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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1949

Page

7

Athens County Church of Christ Men’s Brotherhood Elects Officers

Seventy five men attended the Athens County Church of Christ Men’s Brotherhood gathering at Millfield Church. Harold Blower led the program and Gilbert Courtney offered prayer. Arthur Long spoke on Europe from his trip. Fred L. Tom presided over the business session and officers were elected: Fred Kempton president Frank Lewis vice president Lewis Antle secretary H O McDaniel treasurer and Tom musical director. An oyster supper was invited by Central Church at Marietta. Refreshments followed. The next meeting will be in January at Trimble.

Chauncey Athens County Church of Christ Men's Brotherhood Millfield Church Fred Kempton Athens Frank Lewis Lewis Antle Trimble H. O. McDaniel Millfield Tom Central Church Marietta Navy

Michigan Visitors Honored Chauncey Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Johnson of Chauncey hosted a gathering to honor Arthur Hibbard and Mina Renner of Sturgis Michigan who were visiting. Relatives and friends from Athens and Chauncey attended and Refreshments were served.

Bshauncey Dan Johnson Chauncey Arthur Hibbard Mina Renner Sturgis Mich Johnson Russell Johnson Ray Johnson Frank Johnson Melva Cynthia Harvey John van Dyke Athens Robert Smith Sandra Patricia Homer Johnson Grant Russell Michigan

Plains Resident Attends Banquet in Columbus

Ernest Scott of The Plains attended a banquet of the Twenty Year Club at the Jeffrey Manufacturing Co. in Columbus last week. He returned home with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thomas and Mrs. Melvon Thomas. Mrs. Flo Hess of Athens Route 4 was a weekend guest of the Scotts.

Chauncey Ernest Scott the Plains Columbus Jeffrey Manufacturing Co Sam Thomas Melvon Thomas Flo Hess Athens

Sewing Party Planned by Millfield Class

Martha Chauncey leads the Millfield Church of Christ class sewing party at the church Thursday with Mrs. Myrtle Wilcox in charge. Pot luck refreshments will follow.

Chauncey Martha Millfield

Plains PTA Meeting Slated for Tonight

The Plains PTA announces a meeting tonight at 7 30 p m in the high school. Mrs Neva Thompson serves as president and Mrs Emma Cade as secretary in charge.

Plains PTA Chauncey the Plains Pta Neva Thompson Emma Cade

Birth of Deborah Jane Hamrick in Corning

Mr and Mrs Donald Hamrick announce the birth of daughter Deborah Jane in Corning formerly of Millfield Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Henry Heffken Mrs Heffken visiting the Hamrick home during this time.

Chauncey Donald Hamrick Betty Heffken Corning Millfield Deborah Jane Henry Heffken

Chauncey Johnson Hosts Guests From Nearby States

Mr and Mrs Dan Johnson entertained Chauncey with guests including Mr and Mrs Elton Douth of Stockport Ohio and Arthur Gis of Michigan. The Douths and Gis were also guests of Mr and Mrs Homer Johnson Chauncey.

Chauncey Dan Johnson Elton Douth Stockport Ohio Arthur Hibbard Mina Renner Sturgis Mich Homer Johnson

Woman's Society of Christian Service Meets Friday

WSCS of The Plains Methodist Church will gather at the church Friday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Don H Nida will direct the program.

CHAUNCEY—Woman's_ Society of Christian Service of The Plains Methodist Church Don H. Nida

Quilting Planned by Chauncey Ladies Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of Chauncey Methodist Church will meet Thursday for quilting in the church.

Chauncey

James Rathburn Rites Held in Detroit

Chauncey visitors Mr and Mrs De Witt Walker attended the funeral of James Rathburn a former Athens County resident in Detroit. They were joined by Mrs Walker’s parents and later visited in Toledo with Mr and Mrs Harold Childress.

Chauncey DeWitt Walker Detroit James Rathburn Athens County Rathburn Edith Cheadle Luther Cruikshank Jennie Courtney

Chauncey High School Honors Roll Listed by Class

Chauncey Dover High School announces honor roll recipients. Freshmen include Verna Davis Grace Ann Crabtree Janis Davis Charles Fiske Stanley Friedburg Shirley Green Fay Hammond Ruth McLean Charles McClung Goldie McCune Janet Nicholson Patty Nogrady Jerry Schoonover Virginia Lee Smith Janice Stanley Phyllis Pennel. Sophomores feature Carolyn Heffken Patricia Howard Jo Anne Lewis Pat Ley Deloris Muzio Martha Russell Barbara Ryan Barbara Sams Carol Sams Shirley Schoonever Lavina Staten Jean Vogel sang Bonnie Waymer Shirley Gibbons June Hammond Floyd Hart. Juniors list Edna Lieber Patty Wallace Pearl Staten Warren Simpson Ena Riley Adrien Pidcock Kathryn Phillips Barbara Nogrady Cynthia MacDonald Jack Lester Helen Ley Mary Jane Howard Lowell Davis Jo Ann Cunningham Fred Cunningham Ronald Cline. Seniors include Wilma Allen Illa Blackford Edna Brown Margaret Butcher Frances Davis Joan Downs Barbara Gibbons Louise Keirns Helen Lopez Margaret McClung Barbara McHenry Ruth McKee Helena Ross Wanda Syx Charles Leffler.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover High School Verna Davis Grace Ann Crabtree Janis Davis Charles Fiske Stanley Friedburg Shirley Green Fay Hammond Ruth McLean Charles McClung Goldie McCune Janet Nicholson Patty Nogrady Jerry Schoonover Virginia Lee Smith Janice Stanley Phyllis Pennel Carolyn Heffken Patricia Howard Jo Anne Lewis Pat Ley Deloris Muzio Martha Russell Barbara Ryan Barbara Sams Carol Sams Shirley Schoonover Lavina Staten Jean Vogelsang Bonnie Waymer Shirley Gibbons June Hammond Floyd Hart Edna Leiber Patty Wallace Pearl Staten Warren Simpson Ena Riley Adrien Pidcock Kathryn Phillips Barbara Nogrady Cynthia MacDonald Jack Lester Helen Ley Mary Jane Howard Lowell Davis Jo Ann Cunningham Fred Cunningham Ronald Cline Wilma Allen Illa Blackford Edna Brown Margaret Butcher Frances Davis Joan Downs Barbara Gibbons Louise Keirns Helen Lopez Margaret McClung Barbara McHenry Ruth McKee Helena Ross Wanda Syx Charles Leffler

Church Class Is Entertained

CHAUNCEY Friendship Class of the Church of Christ was entertained Wednesday night at the Frank McDaniel home with Mrs. Glenn Davis presiding. A report was given by secretary treasurer Mrs. Charles Bennett. Thanksgiving devotionals were offered by Pearl Henry. Refreshments were served. Plans were made for the Christmas party and gift exchange at the Parish house with GI Class members taught by Glenn Davis as guests.

Chauncey Church of Christ Frank McDaniel Glenn Davis Charles Bennett Pearl Henry Gilbert Courtney Elwood Daugherty Dorothy Daugherty Helen Courtney Kathryn McDaniel Neva Dresher Irene Davis Margery Bennett Reena Simpkins Larry McDaniel

Guests in Chauncey Visit Feuerhelms and Cruikshanks

Mr. and Mrs. Merle Feuerhelm of Columbus stayed with Mrs. Feuerhelm s parents Mr and Mrs Luther Cruikshank at 53 Main St Chauncey. They were joined by daughter Cheryl Lynn who had spent three weeks with grandparents and Uncle and Aunt Mr and Mrs Leslie Cruikshank at 68 Main St.

Chauncey Merle Feuerhelm Columbus Feuerhelm Luther Cruikshank Main St Cheryl Lynn Leslie Cruikshank

Buck Deer Sighted on Daugherty Farm Friday

Chauncey Henderson and Charles Daugherty report sighting a buck deer on the Daugherty farm acreage on Friday.

Chauncey James Henderson Charles Daugherty Daugherty Farm

Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary Plans Meeting at Pincelli Restaurant

Members of Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary to the United Mine Workers will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the basement of the Pincelli restaurant at 48 Converse Street.

Chauncey Chauncey Ladies Auxiliary United Mine Workers Pincelli Converse St

Miss Violet Theisen Visits Millfield From Columbus

Miss Violet Theis en, a student at a Columbus beautician school, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs William Theisen in Millfield.

Chauncey Violet Theisen Beauticians Columbus Millfield William Theisen

Chauncey S. D. Jackson Attends Armistice Day in Nelsonville

Chauncey S. D. Jackson of Chauncey visits Nelsonville for Armistice Day celebrations and is welcomed as a guest of W. Warren.

Chauncey S. D. Jackson Nelsonville W. Warren

First National Bank of Amesville Ohio Report 1949

The record shows assets totaling 719 501 85 and capital stock of 45 000 with undivided profits 83 326 71. Liabilities include pledged assets and notes, with the cashier F L Thomas attesting to the statement’s accuracy before a notary.

First National Bank Amesville Ohio United States Federal Reserve Bank Sergius Paw State OF Athens F. L. Thomas Dean D. Kasser Zy Phillips Moore Arthur N

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