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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1950

Page

3

Papal Bulls and the Bulla Seal Tradition

A papal bull is an official document or letter issued by the Pope, known for its leaden seal called a bulla. This seal authenticates the decree and signifies its authority within the Church.

Mrs Cruikshank Reported Improved at Summit Station

Mrs Thomas Cruikshank is reported improved after recent treatment and is at her Summit Station home. She underwent surgery months ago at St Anthony hospital in Columbus and is a daughter in law of Luther and Mrs Cruikshank of Chauncey, Ohio.

Cruikshank Chauncey Thomas Cruikshank Summit Station Ohio St. Anthony Hospital Columbus Luther Cruikshank Main St

Birth of Michael Spencer at Groveport Ohio

Mr. and Mrs. James Spencer of Groveport Ohio announce the birth of a son named Michael. The mother is Dorothea Mace formerly of The Plains. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mace of The Plains. The note on stratospheric air states it is one fourth as dense as sea level air at 40 1000 feet.

Chauncey James Spencer Groveport Ohio Michael Spencer Dorothea Mace the Plains Earl Mace

Norah Graves Celebrates 82nd Birthday in Columbus

Mrs. Norah Graves, 82, longtime Plains resident and former Naomi Class organizer at The Plains Methodist Church, celebrated at home while receiving greetings, gifts and flowers. Family and friends from The Plains visited including Mrs. Thelma Linscott, Mrs. Elizabeth Winefordner, Mrs. Marie Michael, Mrs. Bernice Keeton, Mrs. Edith Barrows, and Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Barrows who brought a picnic dinner.

Chauncey Norah Graves Columbus The Plains Naomi Plains Methodist Church

Mrs Guy S Spaulding Admitted To Mount St Mary Hospital

Mrs Guy S Spaulding of 12 Ellis Ave Chauncey was admitted to Mount St Mary Hospital on Friday for treatment after several months of illness. She was accompanied by her husband and daughter Florence Fielder of Chauncey.

Chauncey Guy S&s. Spaulding Ellis Ave Mount St. Mary Hospital Spaulding Florence Fielder

Chauncey Personalities Visit in Wheeling and Columbus

Mr and Mrs Harry Elick and family from Lancaster with Mrs Noah S Harvey and Mrs Mary Dew spent a weekend in Wheeling West Virginia visiting Mrs Dew s son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles Reed and Regina Reed. Chauncey hosts Rye Cunningham entertained guests from Chauncey including John Cunningham and children John and Rose of Columbus and their daughter in law Patricia Cunningham and daughter from Lancaster at the Cunningham home for a week.

Harry Elick Mary Jane Lancaster Elick Noah S. Harvey Mary Dew Chauncey Wheeling W. Va Dew Charles Reed Regina Rye Cunningham John C. Cunningham John and Rose Columbus John Cooney Patricia Cunningham

Birth Announcement for Jeffrey Dean Linscott

The Plains announces the birth of a son, Jeffrey Dean, at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The couple already has a son Gregory, three. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Floyd Linscott of The Plains and Mr and Mrs Charles Mace of Athens.

Chauncey Charles Linscott Alberta Mace the Plains Jeffrey Dean Sheltering Arms Hospital Gregory Floyd Linscott Charles Mace Athens

WCTU Meeting Open to Chauncey Residents

Mrs. Woodrow Ferrer of 30 Lexington Ave will host the Chauncey WCTU gathering Monday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs. Lloyd Pendergrass president will preside. Mrs. E A Davis will be the speaker.

Chauncey Woodrow Ferrer Lexington Ave Chauncey Wctu Lloyd Pendergrass E. A. Davis

Chauncey Garden Club Plans Monday Meeting and Auction

Chauncey Garden Club will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at 29 Mill Street home of Mrs Roger Boling. A silent auction will accompany the meeting and provide active bidding.

Chauncey Chauncey Garden Club Roger Boling Mill St

Civil Defense Meet Set Tonight in Chauncey High School

Chauncey City Civil Defense Superintendent Frank J. Lewis and Mayor Charles Wadley announce a meeting for Monday at 7 p.m. in Chauncey High School. All prospective members church members and interested citizens are urged to attend.

Chauncey Frank J. Lewis Chauncey City Civil Defense Charles Wadley

Local visitors and family trips noted across region

Mrs. Marcus McCord spent two weeks with sister in Cedar Rapids. Several couples and individuals from Kentucky Ohio and West Virginia visited relatives in local towns and attended a funeral in Vinton. People stayed with various hosts in Findlay Gallipolis Huntington and Columbus during short visits.

Kenneth Swain Prentiss Ina Louise Rupe Joe Jenkins Fort Dix Grant Potter Chester Ward Wally C. George Vinton Jack Tipton Columbus Charles Tipton Fred Little Hobson Leon Miller Emma Reynolds Chester Spires G. H. Kerns C. A. Boster Gallipolis Tom _ Bradbury Huntington Flora Bradbury Mary B. Sisson

Bowmans Recovering From Ohio Beckley Auto Crash

Mr and Mrs Jo seph Bowman of Chauncey Ohio are recovering after an auto accident near Beckley West Virginia last week. Bowman has returned home to Chauncey and Mrs Bowman is staying with her parents in Beckley before returning home Sunday. Their three children Lana Doris and Carolyn were uninjured. Also noted is October recording the lightest rainfall in Ohio at 2 52 inches.

Chauncey Joseph Bowman Beckley W. Va Bowman Chauncey Sunday Bowmans Lana Doris Carolyn Ohio

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