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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1931

Page

17

Three Chauncey Boys Injured in Alumni Game

Hauncey Nov 2. The Chauncey Dover and Alumni football game on Thanksgiving Day injured Virgil La Hugh Fred Fat Ferrell and Billy Smith. Le Hugh suffered a possible concussion later ruled not serious after examination. Ferrell tore ligaments in his left shoulder. Smith sustained head and left wrist injuries. They were treated by several physicians at the event.

Hauncey Chauncey-Dover Hey Virgil la Hugh Fred ‘Fat Ferrell Billy Smith le Hugh Ferrell Smith

Chauncey News Briefs From Chauncey and Columbus

Chauncey reports include notices from Chauncey, The Plain and Millfield, with contact for news. Mentioned are Montford, Miss Agnes Cunningham, Mr and Mrs John Thiesen and their daughter Judith, Mrs Thessen’s mother Mrs L Ha Jones of Columbus, and Cunningham relatives Mel Dora Watkins Rye Cunningham and children Eileen Norma Jean Cleo in Chauncey.

An Montford Agnes Cunningham John Thiesen Judith Thesses Ha Jones Columbus Cunningham Mel Dora Watkins Rye Cunningham Eileen Norma Jean Cleo Chauncey

Naomi Class Thanksgiving Readings At The Plains

Naomi Line Class of The Plains Methodist Episcopal Sunday School held a Wednesday night session at Mrs. Henry Evans home with devotions led by Mrs. Robert Graves and program by Mrs. Floyd Linscott. Thanksgiving readings by several members and a vocal duet by Mrs. Jands and Mrs. Humphrey. Next meeting at Mrs. Tiny Chanil’s home. one visitor, Mrs. John Shatter. Several members listed. Also Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cunningham hosted Thanksgiving Day guests, their son and daughter.

Plains Meeting Chauncey Naomi Line Plains Methodist "Episcopal Schoomer Henry Evans Ray Michael Flay Channel Guy Yates Floyd Linscott Flo Lands Bernice Lyman Noah Hill Mira Cade Herman Humphrey Nina Neal Ralph Porter Stewart Bell Robert Graves Evans

Love Funeral for 18 Month Old Billy Joe Love

Funeral services for Billy Joe Love, 18 months old, son of Wilbert and Gladys Lemaster Love, will be held at the family residence in Mul Street Chauncey Sunday at 3 PM. Rev G B Courtney of the Church of Christ will conduct. He died Friday morning at home.

Chauncey Billy Joe Wilbert Gladys Lemaster Love Mul Street G. B. Courtney Church of Christ

Thanksgiving Service At Trimble Church Of Christ

Annual Thanksgiving services at Trimble Chauncey Church of Christ Sunday at 7 pm. Minister Rev G B Couriney to read responsively deliver sermon. 20 minutes for personal gratitude reflections. special music and Thanksgiving offering. About 400 attended Chauncey-Dover Alumni football game 12 to 0 in favor of Alumni.

Church of Christ Ghauncey Trimbic Choch of Christ G. B. Couriney Chauncey Chaunchey Chauncey-Dover

Hunter Clark Nuptials At Chauncey Residence

In Chauncey on Wednesday at 4 pm Miss Ruby Irene Hunter of Tramble and Bernard F Clark of Burland wed at the minister's High Street Chauncey home. Rev G read the service. Edward Hunter, father of the bride, served as attendant. The Clark family dwells in Athens.

Cowbey Chauncey Cour Church of

Births Announced Daughters Warm to Wright and Weber Families

Chauncey Nov 28 Mr and Mrs Frank Wright announce the birth of a 1.75 pound daughter on Thanksgiving Day at their home in The Plains. The baby is named Anna Lee for her grandmother Mrs John Cline. The Plains and Mr Mrs Wright Murray City Mr and Mrs Fred Weber former Chauncey residents announce the birth of a 8.5 pound daughter born Novet at their home in Fostoria Ohio. The daily Haybeer named Kathryn Jo Ann. The baby is a granddaughter sired granddaughter of Mrs Frances Weber and Mrs Juniper, formerly Chauncey residents.

Wright Weber Chauncey Frank Wright The Plains Anna Lee John Cline the Plains Wright Murray Oty Nes Fred Weber Noyet Holes Im Fostoria Oluc Daily Haybeer Kathryn Jo Ann the Bupy Sored Mient Frances Weber Juniper Damon Davin Baby Torledo Cap Smith Kathleen Smith Toledo Ross Milton Matta Ohio T. BR. Hamilton Mound Street John AC Uattandy Fluth Mary Balthmore Herbert Mingus Charles Sanders Millfield Columbus Eidward Wade Viet Wade Grant Hospital Dizzle Kramer C. L. Sanders Milfield Fred Sanders Trimbie Heights A. M. Linscott Carol Wooley Hooper Ridge Floyd Linscott Walter Leffler J. C. Johnson Charles Leffier Clarence Butts Lorenzo Robert Nelsonville Harry Moore Lavonia Robert Moore Kirtland James Moore Cecil Hughes EB. J. Carter

Thanksgiving dance draws large crowd at Harv Pavilion Chauncey

About 140 persons attended the annual Thanksgiving dance at the Harv Pavilion in Chauncey Thursday night with a new orchestra furnishing music. The Plains and Plains Meats at The Plains are noted in event coverage. A Home Making Class for Women will meet Tuesday Dec 1 at 216 o clock at the focal school Howe Management will be the discussion topic.

Anumni Association Uelt Chauncey Harv CEASS Focal School Howe Management

Home Makers to Meet Chauncey

The Homes Making Class for Women will meet Thursday December 3 at 1.45 pm at Chauncey High School Building. The subject will be Your Money's Worth.

Chauncey Chauncey High School

Mountain Sheep Biology by Colonel Bol Steph anager Cincinnati Zoo

Article by Col Bol Steph anager of the Cincinnati Zoo describes the mountain sheep common names Rocky Mountain sheep and Rocky Mountain Big Horn. It details horn size from 38 to 40 inches, base girth 15 to 8 inches, and notes horn breakage. discusses their high mountain habitat from Alaska to New Mexico and the slight differences among regional races.

Col Bol Stephan Paeral Managger Cincinnati Zoological Garden Ney Alaska New Mexico Rocky Mountain Ftocky Mountain

Color Guide and Description of Mountain Sheep Portrait

The text describes coloring for a mountain sheep illustration with sky, mountains, stream, rocks, cedar trees, and foreground hues. It details fur shading, eye and nose colors, and a white rump patch. It then explains mountain sheep behavior, habitat, height and weight ranges, lambing period, seasonal coat changes, and venison quality. It notes hunters prize horns as trophies and cites a 1929 copyright notice.

Precipus Serly F. &. Tobey

Sugar Creek Schools Have Special Program

Chauncey November 2 Sugar Creek schools held a Thanksgiving program with combined grades. Teachers Miss Linnie Hall Almeida Smith and Lauretia Felder organized the event, Supt. Wealey Walburn spoke, and plans were made to form the Par et Terroher association with a meeting Friday to elect officers. Parents were urged to attend.

Chauncey Linnie Hall Imeida Smith Lauretia Felder Wealey Walburn Sugar Creek

Birthday Dinner for Jimmie Brewer in Chauncey

Thanksgiving Day marked Jimmie Brewer fifth birthday and Bir and Mrs Arthur Brewer hosted a turkey dinner at their Chauncey home. Grandparents John Brewer of Athens and Daniel W Law attended along with extended family.

Jimmie Brewer Chauncey Jimie Brewer Arthur Brewer John Brewer Athens Daniel W. Law Chaunel Atr Ely John D. W. Chauncey Florence Alice Brewer Nel Ister Jean Brewer

Chauncey Area Thanksgiving Guests and Visits

Local residents and visitors in Chauncey and nearby towns spent Thanksgiving with relatives. The lines list numerous families from Millfield, Columbus, Nelsonville, The Plains, and Athens visiting kin such as the Smiths, Sanders, Linscott, Moore, Carter, and others, with a mix of returns home and holiday hosting across several households. Shared travel included trips to Columbus, The Plains, and Glouster with extended family gatherings noted.

Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Harvey Wade family

Nov 6 1929 Mr and Mrs Harvey Wade of Millfield entertained at a Thanksgiving dinner at Mr Wade's home with guests Sedore Herman Theisen Jr Elizabeth Robinet L G Woods Richard Waite Jvsod Tracey and Paul James. Eight mines reported working in Chauncey Nov 28 including Chauncey No 1 Toston No 2 Posten No 5 Lubrig Slack Dismond and Kimberly.

Chauncey Harvey Wade Millfield 9. Wade Sedore Herman Theisen, Jr Elizabeth Robinett L. G. Woods Richard Waite Jvsod Tracey Paul James Suture Fay Chauney No Toston No So v9 LD Posten No. 2S Lubrig Slack Dismond Kimberly

Melee Held Personal Notes From a Holiday Week

Melee held during Thanksgiving recess as laws schools reopen Monday after holiday break. Lodge officers to be elected Thursday at regular meeting. December parties and social events planned, with games and stunts to entertain.

Mra. Rb. Mh. UA Laws Pocahontan Lodge

Farewell party for soldiers and holiday visits in New Straitsville

New Straitsville on November 3 reports a farewell party at Mr. and Mrs. George White for Benny and Harry James leaving for Soldiers Hospital in Dayton for weeks of treatment. Numerous local residents including Faine, Thaman, Hartman family, Sines, Bannett family, Lawcon, Blankenhip, Ashbaugh, Lemore, and others are noted visiting relatives, spending holidays, or hosting gatherings amid dances and a Thanksgiving celebration.

New Straitsville George White Benny Harry James Solders’ Hospital Dayton Fimore Faine Ohio State University Columbus Hie Eviyn Thaman Jack Thames Sam Hartman Canton Mabel Sines Lancaster Kate Lines George Ashbaugh Mary New Lexington TF. W. E Blankenship Clyds Strain Gertrude Fred Blankenship G. Cottrey Pittsburgh Mm. PR. Lince Charles Lemore Millersburg Jolly Thres Red Men's Hall Harry Abram

Dr E LeFever Endorsed by County GOP in State Nomination Race

The Washington County Republican Executive Committee endorsed E LeFever for the Republican nomination in the district's state race. The move pledges committee support at the May primary and signals other district committees may follow in endorsing LeFever in the weeks ahead.

Washington County Louster Comenite Tom Marietta E. Leaver Bath Dod Burt Alan Morgan Fairfielt Rabin Enaersing Lekever Shelever Prute Or Armail Margis Lafoomberte Nelaonville

Missing High Chair and Chest of Drawers Itinerary

A family at Gluster Nav reports a lost high chair, child’s rocker, and chest of drawers following a move from University Street. A two year old cannot understand what happened to the items. Neighbors and local delivery efforts are noted as they seek recovery.

Anyvuie Hay Syzouny Chethrentishnye Ararrywetel Herb Armatronny Piers 96 Ober Sll

Bazaar Planned and Bridge Club Night at Glouster

Glouster Hor the Ladier Aid Society of the RP OTL Church held a social in the church social room with a chicken dinner from 4 to 6 and a varied program. Bridge Club at Glouster was entertained by Mrs. Dorothy Vernon with high score going to Atias Pawat Ina Myera and seconds to Migs Tontetla Herper.

Gluuster the Ladier Aid Society RP Otl Dorothy Vernon Myr Mire Harry Vaughn Atias Pawat- Ina Myera Migs Tontetla Herper Miles Katetello Uarper Mise Galve McKee Babes Agnes Melligan Misa

William Gladden Vies Thursday Night Funeral Details

Obituary notes the death of Mrs. William Gladden at age, with surviving husband and numerous children including Athens Delmer, Delmer, Beverly, Ivan Kitcaid, Leo Hatton, Lisaneh Chappelenr, and many Chappelars. Funeral services are Sunday morning at 1 oclock at the Trust Branch Church conducted by Elder C. oN Morin. burial to follow in the East Branch cemetery.

Ber Huatand Euatica Athens Afre Stanford Davis Beverly Ivan Kitcaid Leo Hatton Fingal Mra Lisaneh Chappelenr My Brothers and Sisters L. H. Chappeler Vreegem Station C. M Reableiig Frank Chappe Irov Mogweld Bes Chappelew Oklahoma Alex Will Johnson Blanchester Stas Jinds Miler Columbua Bloo Corning Myx Nancy Vibros Ghruster Rete Bunatel Trast Ofeluck Morin Malte Iielating Burlat Baat

OES Elects Officers and PT A Meeting Notice

The order of the eastern star chapter elected Mary Dillon as worthy matron with B C Galloway as worthy patron Sara Williams as associate matron G A Binghman as secretary Amanda Howard as treasurer Mary McCane as committee head and Lola Wallas as husice. Hollister PTA to meet November 24 at 7 40 pm in the high school building with good attendance urged.

Ulousater Torio Thea Order Wastern Star Mary Dillon B.C. Galloway Assu¢Latn Sara Willams Aveovinfe G. A Bingmman Manda Howard Uvacurer Mary McCanee Ritetresa Rire Jéste Hasidins OBA Vinte Cuntactrove Merv Lola Wallaes Husice Mra Lucey Rt. A Mert Hollister Helllater Highaeraul

Harvest is Stolen and Thanksgiving Gathering at Morgan County

A harness is stolen from Alta Lovell’s barn on the Morgan County farm near Nixhopeilia, reported to McConnellville. Thanksgiving dinner at Mr and Mrs Lewis Mevaros’s Morgan County home brings together the Manoanos family after years apart with grandchildren John, Marguerite Saho, Ethel Marie Kolar, and Betty Lou Vince in attendance. A Homemaking class for young married women will start in Glounter, offered by the State Department of Education as part of adult education. a cost-free wire meeting is planned for 2 pm on Wednesday, Dec 2, at the Home Economics Department, Glounter High School.

Glouster Hardens Alta Lovell Morgan County Airerift McConnelavilla Rakeberg Mra Lewis Mevaros Morgan County Oere Joe Sabo Charles Kolar, Jr Mildheld Fut Vinem John Marguerite Saho Ethel Marie Kolar Betty Lou Vince Maanros Ratine Glounter State Department of Education Thia Athens County Home Economices Department Glounter High School

Falls From Steps Leave Mrs Hale Leach Injured

Falls from steps at her home Friday night leave Mrs Hale Leach with a broken leg. Initial examination suggested a fracture but a nurse later doubted the bone was broken. A physician reported the injury may require care and observation. A social note adds a nearby lodge event planned for November 24 at the Masonie Hall Thursday night.

Hale Leach Gloubter Lewchell Uae

Thanksgiving Visits And School Program Noted In Local Notes

Local residents visited family over Thanksgiving week including Mr and Mrs Henry Loeffler and children Basice and Harald and Mrs Quen Tryon. A Thanksgiving program led by teacher Sd Vernon was held at Canegehao Wednesday afternoon with several school patrons attending. Visitors included Miss Thelma Rogasktewp and Mrs Henry Loefftar with daughter Berler. Various families from Athans Milfield and Athens shared time with kin, while other guests and neighbors gathered for holiday greetings and local news.

Charles Mullina Sharps Purg Harre Bennett Mer Henry Loaffier Basnice Harald Quen Tryon Barneat Misa Thelma Rogasktewp Atherut Henry Loefftar Rerler Silas David Liza Burchaels Herbert Howard Milisard Owen Tryon Athens Mirw Senry Loaftier

Brookville Revival at Pilgrim Church Sees Birthday Celebrations

Brookville Revival meetings progress at Pilgrim Church built by Rev BH Pugh. During the event a gown and quset of Johnnle JunprUpe is presented, honoring Mrs Tred Horn on her fifty third birthday. Attendees include local residents and families. Three birthday cakes are given from Anh Cook Ona, Mr Gould, and Mrs Paul Shay, with many gifts to Mrs Horn. Cut to Eye Days Columbus schedule notes next Tuesday adding two workers at the Chesapeake and Ohio repair shop. about 170 men employed now.

Lunrig BH. Pugh Columbus Chesapeake and Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chauncey Boys C. 8. Bradfield Jr the Plaine and Naomi Homer Cunningham Trimble Aan Hunter-Clark Parent- Teacher Association Henry Orborne Hob Noble Mins Mille Osborne E L Bingmen Vivien eJan Bernard Mary, Jame and Garth Miller Pls Thiday Chauncey Ladies Aid Society Mairfield Church of Christ Tre Hone Grover Patton Daniel Fulton Fred Tinesel Homer Kirkendall Ralph Kirkendall Jos Noland Ruth James Hazel Mozelle Latugh Bilis George Johnson Margaret Harold Jnhacon Glousier Dow Sanders Albany Ladies' Art Society of the Church of Christ GC. Patton Dantet Alton Abe Weed Russell Nto Rosteer Golda Boudinot Mutcivtown Apant Qe Mero Aoofe Lhadde Vaughn Eurich Kimpte Mig William Cole Bradshaw Joy Guellano Bomen Highland Wail Avech William Ryan Daniel Otra Baltimore Henery John Snyder Colmbus Arthur Triplett Diss Honery Aire Snyder Mex John Hunt W. J. Wemmer John Wermer Congreat Birs Dunitte Clement Shaffer Alurant Cheuney Ruth Gardner Columbus Business College Karl Gardner Alfred Mayers Coolumbia J. D. Hi Dr. E. LeFever G.O.P Amd Lousteor Mr. and Myre Bryson Urbancrest C. M. Clark Kittann Ing Wol. Taylor Akron Glady Sender Columbia O W. Hader Uttle Patrick Ann Washington, D. C Cabela Granti Rice Coca-Cola Bottling Works William Gladden OU. E Afalcon Lodge Dieteneta O. B Little Federal Brookville ATLAS
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