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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1930

Page

8

Junior Music Club Studies Bach With Local Program

The November meeting of the Junior Music Club of Crauncey chaired by Mrs. Theron Goodson studied Johann Sebastian Bach. Members shared Bach life facts as Imogene Locke Frances Harvey Juanita Pendergrass and Warren Hale performed piano and violin pieces and two contests awarded to Imogene Locke and Juanita Pendergrass. A social luncheon followed with Mrs. Goodgan helped by Miss Gertrude Pritchard.

Star of Hope Warren Hale Minuel G—Bach Ruth Shafer Imogene Locke Juanita Pendergrass

Funeral for Charles L. McDonald Held at The Plains

Funeral services for Charles L. McDonald of The Plains were held Thursday at 10 30 from The Plains M E Church conducted by Rev L H Stanley. Chauncey choir sang hymns. Burial was in Hocking cemetery. He lived with son Herbert and is survived by three sons a daughter two brothers and a sister.

Chauncey Charles L. McDonald the Plains Plains M. Ge L. H. Stanley Church of the Nabarene Chauncey Singers C. L. Stout Hocking McDonald Herbert McDonald

Greens Run Church to Host Peace Declamation Contest

The Greens Run peace declamation contest will be held at Greens Run Church of Christ Sunday at 11. Miss Treva Black, Greens Run school principal, leads the event. Contestants are Pauline Bentley Fern Wade and Elizabeth Danko. A bronze medal will be awarded to the winner. Special music accompanies the exercises. the Rev. G B Courtney invites the public.

Chauncey Courtney Trimble Church of Christ W. C. Merritt Trimble Oberammergau Merritt Ohio Greens Run Church of Christ Treva Black Pauline Bentley Fern Wade Elizabeth Danko G. B. Courtney

Mines in Chauncey District See Workmarked for Friday

In Chauncey on Thursday sixteen mines operated and sixteen were noted for work on Friday. The entries include mines numbered 9 5 5 267 10 69 Ohio 1 68 24 86 28 119 L. D. Poston 25 2 Chauncey Hocking Luhrig and Kimberly.

Chauncey Ohio L. D. Poston Chauncey, Hocking Luhrig and Kimberly

Actors to meet for Chauncey home talent play

Chauncey residents are invited to a meeting for the Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association home talent play. The gathering will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny on Mound Street next Monday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Harriet B Duffee of Chauncey with her daughter Mrs T R Hamilton on Mound Street has gone to Athens to spend the winter with another daughter Mrs H F Kittle.

Chauncey Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association Charles Sweeny Mound Street Harriett B. Duffee T. R. Hamilton Athens H. F. Kittle

Busy Bee Needle Club Meets at Mullins Home

Chauncey residents will gather at 7 o clock this evening at Mrs. C. E. Mullins residence for the Busy Bee Needle Club meeting.

Chauncey Busy Bee Needle Club C. E. Mullins

Birthday Social Observed After Pleasant View Meeting

Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters of Chauncey held a Tuesday birthday social after their regular meeting. Mrs. George Wilson and Miss Harvey celebrated their birthdays. A luncheon followed.

Chauncey Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters of George Wilson Harvey

Funeral Attendees From The Plains For Floyd George

Mrs. Robert Graves Mrs. C S Rice Mrs. Edith Moore Mrs Ray Michael and Mrs Floyd Linscott attended Floyd George's funeral held at Central Avenue M E Church in Athens Thursday afternoon. The George family once lived in The Plains.

Chauncey Robert Graves C. S. Rice Edith Moore Ray Michael Floyd Linscott Plains Athens Floyd George Central Avenue M. FE George

Chauncey Hosts Out-Of-Town Doctors Visit

Dr. Francis H. Keck of Columbus and Dr. Bernard Syx of Toledo spent the last weekend in Chauncey, visiting the town and its residents.

Chauncey Francis H. Keck Columbus Bernard Syx Toledo

Keck Family Visit Mentioned in Local Social Note

Former visiting his parents Mr and Mrs George M Keck of Ellis Avenue the note also references his mother and sister Mrs Anna Syx and Mrs John Ley and family in a social item.

George M. Keck Ellis Avenue Anna Syx John Ley

Mrs J W Gilbert Dies in Athens at 66

Mrs John W Gilbert aged 66 died Thursday at 5 am at her home 258 West Union Street following an illness since September. She was raised in New Marshfield and moved to Athens ten years ago. Funeral service set for Sunday at 2 pm at Central Avenue M E Church. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Calling hours are open.

John W. Gilbert West Union Street Gilbert New Marshfield Athens Central Avenue M. E

Obituary notes death of Mrs. Gilbert with family survivors

The obituary lists her husband Harley Gilbert and a brother Samuel Withers of New Marshfield as survivors along with eight grandchildren. Two daughters preceded her in death.

Gilbert Harley Gilbert Samuel Withers New Marshfield

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