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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1944

Page

3

Chauncey Boy Suffers Hand Injury At School Woodworking Shop

Robert Graham 15, Chauncey student, was injured while working in the school wood shop his hand caught in a planer and badly mangled. He was taken to Osteopathic Hospital Marietta where thumb amputation proved necessary. His finger injury extent awaited determination. He was accompanied by his parents. room 307. Clarence Patton longtime Chauncey resident and Chauncey Mine 25 employee died suddenly Wednesday night of a heart attack at his home Poston. Funeral at Wellston. he leaves wife Geneva mother two sisters three brothers Elmer Joseph Willy Ham Wellston and Milton Patton Chauncey. Neva Patton's father W H Woodrow died about a month ago.

Chauncey Robert Graham Gus Graham Osteopathic Hospital Marietta Hoshen Cmauees Clarence Patton Chauncey and Vicinity Chauncey Mine Poston Wellston Geneva Elmer Joseph Wily Ham Milton Patton Neva Patton W. H. Woodrow

Navy reports more Sky Chief crash survivors near Hanford

The Navy announced that further sightings of the TWA Sky Chief crash near Hanford California last Saturday included Frank William Caley a pharmacist mate from Lorain Ohio.

Washington Navy TWA Sky Hanford Calif Frank William ‘Caley Lorain

Jackets Try to Avenge Last Season Loss at Jackson

Yellow Jackets travel to Jackson to face the Ironmen aiming to avenge a 190 defeat from last season. Coach Forrest Bachtel emphasizes defense as Walters and Ebersbach return to the starting lineup after missing the Gallipolis game. Searberry is sidelined with a broken collarbone. Game starts at 9 o clock Middleport time with few fans expected due to war restrictions.

Yellow Jackets Jackson Ironmen Forrest Bachteld Neek Walters Ebersbach Gallipolis Blue Devils Searberry

Chauncey and Area Personal Notices of Local Visitants

Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs De Witt Walker and daughter Sharon Ann hosted a birthday supper in honor of Ruth Ann Koon’s 10th anniversary at Mrs Walker’s home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Clifford Koon Mr and Mrs Lee Schoonover and Mrs Luther Cruikshank, plus Mrs P.W. Coe and others from Albany and Chauncey. LaDonna Faye Bricker, employed at Curtis Cash in Dayton, visited Chauncey for a few days with her parents, and families in Millford hosted gatherings with the McCune and Shrewsherry households. Irene Jackson returned to Columbus after a week with Chauncey relatives.

Chauncey Y Personals Chauncey Dewitt Walker Sharon Ann Walker Clifford’ Koon Ruth Ann Koon Lee Schoonover Luther Cruikshank Brooksle Albany P.W. F Coe Mise LaDonna Faye Bricker Curtis Cash Dayton Mire Roy Bricker G. W. White Millford Vane Roberts Zanesville Herman McCune Sand ‘Ridge Carol Shumway Wilbur” McCune C. D. Southerton Mise Helen Irene Jackson Columbus

Friendship Bible Class Holds November Meeting

Nineteen members attended the Friendship Bible Class of the First Church of Christ at a Wednesday gathering hosted by Mrs. Lois Ann Shafer and her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer. President Marjory Bennett led with reports, a $25 renewal vote for church renovations, and plans for district convention in Athens. December birthdays noted for several members. a Christmas party and pot luck were scheduled.

Chauncey Friendship Bible First Church of Christ Mis Lois Ann Shafer Carl Shafer Ellis Ave Marjory Bennett Kathryn McDaniel Ernestine Tippett Ruth Fiske Ruth Fisker Cleveland Christian Home First Christian Church Athens Ann Vare Frances Higgins Pearl Henry Ruth Hartley Shirley Thomas Dorothy Daugherty Pauline Daugherty Ruth Hariley Marggaret Jackson Jennie Jackson Eva Bennedum Reena Simpkins Andrew Simpkins Annaniee Vore Lois ‘Ann Shafer Martha Shafer

Hold McGinnis Rites

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at two oclock for Edward McGinnis age two who died at a hospital in Zanesville. He was a native of Missouri but had lived in Ohio for many years. His wife the former Sadie Chappelear and two children Paul of Wayne Ohio and Mary Jane of Cir-Cleveland survive. He was a member of the Liberty U Re Church.

Glouster Boy Wounded in France Hospitalized Abroad

Glouster citizens learn Sgt Bill Thompson wounded in France on September 12 and hospitalized in England. Despite drizzle fans held a pep parade, Dad Pay observances, while Leo Vore and Jack R Vore send letters home. Other locals Albert Andrews and Elden Swart receive training and furlough updates.

Bill Thompson France Glouster Mike Thompson England Sery Dadsrance Doe Madison Main Vis Depot Square Hospital Basil Jack Navy Red Cross Leois Albert Andrews Pacific

Church Services Announced Across Jacksonville Charge Area

Revival and regular services listed for multiple churches including M E Chauncey The Plains Chauncey Morristown Holiness and Church of Christ parish with pastors Rev Charles Caffrey Rev Cla rice Way Rev Archie M Lang Rev J N Lakin and Rev Ray Pidcock Services span mornings and evenings with Sunday schools at 9:30 a m and special evangelist shows by Guibert Swart in Chauncey and nearby communities, noting a convention in Athens that cancels night service.

Chauncey Jacksonville M.fe Charles Caffrey the Plains M. D Archie M. Lang Briggsdale the Plains M. E Plains Ray Pidcock Will Morristown J. N. Lakin

Mrs Anderson Honored At Going Away Party Glouster

Mrs. Anderson celebrated with a going away party at her home. Guests included neighbors and relatives. she plans to move to Key West with her two children Ann Pat and Jerome while Captain Anderson is stationed there. She will stay until December.

Mes Noreall Jones Zona Sctan Thelma Raines Flemming Corny Mae Dorsiy Tracy Mire Merah Tarvj Morruce Mie Evelen Joseph Iranot Columbus Mies Joseph Mra Ataniersa Estes Dennis Aadington Winnie Joseph Wil Anderson Ann Pat Jerome

Services in Churches of Glouster

Glouster Methodist Church announces 9:30 a.m. Church School with Bingman superintendent LaFavor chorister Bilas pianist. morning worship at 10:30 with subject to be announced. Youth Fellowship at 6 p.m. followed by 7 p.m. Evening Worship. Bible Study a 7 p.m. Wednesday. public invited to all services. Church of Christ holds 9:00 a.m. Bible School. 10:00 Communion and preaching with W. W. Wallace chorister. German subject The Need of Prayer. No evening service due to Church Convention of the 14th District in Athens. first session 4 p.m.. lunch at six. evening service at 7:30.

Glouster AL G. Winle Glouster Methodst CA. Bingman M.M. LaFavor Nis J Church of Christ CB. Tigner Delmar Gladden Eli Peugh Marcell Jonas W. W. Wallace of Christ Athens Morgan Meigs

Local social notes and wedding in Glouster and Buchtel

Glouster Pers Mr CoA. King and Mrs Ita of Columbus visited Glouster and Chester Hill for voting and social calls. Mrs Elsie Dehl of Trimble received a Purple Heart for Pvt James Murphy wounded in action. Frank Miller of Allfield announces the November 7 marriage of daughter Ethel to Sgt William M McConnell at St Patrick's Church Buchtel. Martha Siemer attends. Edward Miller serves as best man. Post nuptial plans include a short trip and return to Ft Benning. A wreck near Colfax is reported with Cinchna Tuxton among the injured in New London Huron area.

Coa. King Ita Utnam Columbus Hame McM. Bry Mr. King Cheste Hill C. E_Chevalier Mike McGovern Glouster Tuesay Pod. Stanley Barberton Robert Lowry Kendall Swart Cle Harry Swart Elsie Dehl Trimble Ter James Murphy Etion Tuly Frank Miller Allfield Ethel William M- McConnell M McConnell Buchtel Gale Ingher St. Patrick's Church Princess Kown Mise Martha 'Siemer Corning

Death of Nephew Lieut Carlin Gullett in India

Mr Clyde Exline and Mrs Exline of Muirfield Road learn their nephew Lieut Carlin Gullett of Mogadore Ohio was killed when his plane exploded over India while transporting ammunition and supplies. Another nephew Pvt Lawrence Bingman, raised in the Exlines’ home, was wounded and treated at Walter Reed Hospital before returning to Gary Indiana. The family notes his harrowing experiences on battle fronts.

Clyde Exline Muirfield RD Lieut Carlin Gullett Mogadore India Lawrence Bingman Walter Reed Hospital Gary Ind

Mrs Eddy Hosts Senior Study Club Meeting At Broad Street Home

Mrs Marie Fad opened the Senior Progressive Study Club session on Broad Street Tuesday evening. The group sang America after pledging allegiance and voted to donate 5 to the National War Relief Drive. Mrs R T Angle prepared English Paintings paper read by Mrs William B Morris. Attendees included Mrs John S Blower Mrs W W Bryson Mrs Sam Dunnett Mrs John Henshaw Mrs W G Hughes Mrs Carl Pico Sara Willis and host Mrs Eddy.

Marie Fad Broad Street America R.T. ‘Angle William B. Morris

Fall Conference Attends Lancaster Meeting by Legion Auxiliaries

GLOUSTER members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion attended the Eighth District Fall Conference in Lancaster on Thursday. Present were Mrs Grace Zimmers Mr Haskins Mrs Hazel Lanford Mrs Josephine Hedfelt Mrs Mary Rodgers and Mrs Marie Hambel.

Glouster Oan Ladies Ean Legion Lancaster Grace. Zimmers Haskins Hazel Lanford Josephine Hedfelt Mary Rodgers Marie Hambel

Early Trap Pomeroy and Fuller Fined for Pelts

Malcolm Jackson of Gallipolis and Elmer Fuller of New Plymouth were fined a total of 176.30 after game protectors found muskrat pelts with Jackson and raccoon pelts with Fuller. Arrests were made Wednesday by C S O'Leary H F Davis Jake Sowards and game protector Joachim.

Pomeroy Malcolm Jackson Gallipolis Elmer Fuller New Plymouth Ait Toachim Ante Meigs Joachim C. S. O'Leary H. F. Davis Jake Sowards Tackson Fuller Ial

Boseyman Junior Class Play Tickets On Sale In Pomeroy

Tickets went on sale for the Junior Class production Boseyman to be staged November 17 at the Junior High Auditorium in Pomeroy. PJ Bowen, ticket chairman, noted students may be contacted by friends or patrons to secure tickets. The play, Rozey man, directed by Mrs. Alice Smith Nease, features listed students and ends with a note that no seats will be reserved.

Louise’ Gilmore Ruth Harbrecht Edward Cuckier Howard Mullen Bernice Durst Frank Vaughan Carol Lelebrand Jean ‘Rohnon Barbara Scholl Patty Karr Dorothea Reed Robert Story A. Junior Seyfried Betty Moore Mary K. Foster Hazel Bolinger Charlene Smith Helen Hysell Pat Stivers Ruth Curell Mise Rowen

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