Drivers without licenses hit county tally
Gallia County figure from the automobile registrar shows about 1200 residents have not secured valid drivers licenses.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1940
Page
6
Five Counties To Send Large Groups To Rally
Chauncey Miss Betty Courtney of Chauncey presides as District 14 Youth Rally at McConnelsville Church of Christ on Saturday Oct. 5. District 14 includes Athens Meigs Washington Hocking and Morgan counties with 30 local youths attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Betty Courtney
Churches of Christ
McConnelsville
Church of Christ
Athens
Meigs
Washington
Hocking
Morgan
Millfield
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Jeanette Landis
Meigs County
Gilbert Courtney
Catherine Morris
Dexter
Lake Geneva
Glaze Thompson
Columbus
J. P. Miller
Opal Brown
Lois Bailey
Bradbury
Chauncey District Social and Personal Visit Notices
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Newman and son William Thomas of Wilmington are in Chauncey to visit his mother Mrs. Eliza beth Waldie on May Ave until Saturday. Mrs. Florence Pendergrass of Chauncey has shown improvement after a serious illness at her Ellis Ave home. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Fierbaugh of Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cordray of Columbus are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Leon Newman
William Thomas
Wimington
Visi
Elizabeth Waldie
May Ave
Florence Pendergrass
Ellis Ave
Virgil Fierbaugh
Jachson
Charles Cordray
Columbus
John Wahl
Joe Hutchins
Stewart
Pearl Clark
Sue Webb
Cress Webb
George Ashbaugh
Nancy Anna Dunkle
New Lexington
Stephen Blankenship
Paul Moser
George Lanning
John Archibald
Jack Brown
Rutland
Carter
Shawnee
M. F
Robert Ryler
Rylers
Somerset
Harvey Howes
Brother Jack
Mentor
William Brown
Barberton
Ernest Backus, Jr
Ernest Backus
Edward Lawson
Charles Lawson
Donald Lawson
Clyde Rush
Logan
Grover Backus
Dan Hoy
Springfield
Fred Blankenship
B.is
Lancaster
Artie Devol
Rex Huffman
Robert Byler
Ernest Wilson
Amos Potts
George Hite
Rosa Blosser
Thea White
Lulu Hazelton
Nelle Shuttleworth
Joe Grandy
Wilma Grand
Mrs Lillian Sweeney Hosts Chauncey Birthday Party
Mrs Lillian Sweeney entertained at her Chauncey home on High St to honor Mary Helen Sweeney on her 14th birthday. Guests included Dave Nichols and Bill White of Athens, Wanda Coots Nelsonville, and many Chauncey friends as gifts were exchanged after games and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lillian Sweeney
High St
Mary Helen Sweeney
Omar Bakery
Betty Green
Dave Nichols
Bill White
Athens
Wanda Coots
Nelsonville
Jo Ann Williamson
Jane Cunningham
Isabel Courtney
Jo Ann Leiber
Margaret Jackson
Geraldine Parry
Marilyn Parry
Naomi Savage
Mary Lou Ferrer
Mary Carolyn Bricker
Peggy Shields
Frances Fiske
Jeanette Blackford
Hodge Leiber, Jr
Russell Johnson
Charles H. Courtney
Fred Russell, Jr
Bashan Personal and Brief Social Notes H Bashan
Bissell H E a respected Bashan resident died Sunday at his home and was buried at Long Bottom Tuesday. His wife and several children survive. Marion Slater and son Clifford of Hebron visited here. The note records visits among residents, a critical condition, a telephone meeting, and a daughter Thelma Fierbaugh attending Columbus business college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Vicroy
Milford Cole
Columbus
Anna Singer
A. H. Bailey
Floyd Stout
Keno
Simeon Powell
Portland
Floyd Powell
John Taylor
Bashan
Mystery at Midnight to be staged in Straitsville High
In Straitsville Oct 3 4 Strain High School auditorium hosts Mystery at Midnight a three act comedy Thursday and Friday Proceeds go to charity Cast includes John Callahan Jack Ross Dott Williams Tim Blankenship Vontella Campbell Jimmie Davis Don Ross Tom Craig Erma Pierce Gertrude Strain Ona Delle Wilson Lawrence Walters Local news covers church leadership installations and social visits as community members attend gatherings and host weekly events The piece closes noting the capybara the world major rodent at four feet long
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
John Callahan
Jack Ross
Dott Williams
Tim Blankenship
Vontella Campbell
Jimmie Davis
Don Ross
Tom Craig
Erma Pierce
Gertrude Strain
Ona Delle Wilson
Lawrence Walters
Byler
Women's Society of Christian Service
Ona Dell Wilson
Amos Potts
Nellie Shuttleworth
Martha Savage
Mabel Devol
Minnie Bird
Harry Witschy
William Wahl
Columbus
Surprise birthday dinner honors Mrs Kate Robinett
Mrs Elizabeth Robinett and Olive Brookins hosted a Sunday dinner in Haydenville for Kate Robinett on her birthday. Guests included Vern Robinett family from Haydenville, William Sisson family from Athens, Ivan Matheny family from Nelsonville, plus Jessie Fulton Olive Brookins and E Robinett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
Olive Brookins
Ivan Matheny
Jean and
Larry
Nelsonville
Jessie Fulton
E. Robinett
Millfield
William Beckler 80 Dies After Illness in Chauncey
Chauncey resident William Beckler age 80 died Wednesday evening after a two month illness from a fractured hip. He died at his home on East Main Street. The body is at Warren Funeral Home Nelsonville where friends may call. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Gilbert Courtney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William Beckler
Chauncey and Vicinity
E. Main St
Warren Funeral Home
Nelsonville
Gilbert Courtney
Beckler Rites Held for Chauncey Resident
Chauncey Church of Christ officiated. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery. Mr Beckler was son of John and Elizabeth Beckler from a large Chauncey family. Survived by wife Alpha Cunningham Beckler, foster-daughter Hazel McCafferty, four grandchildren Cecil Jack Richard Dorothy Jane McCafferty, four great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Church of Christ
Greenlawn
Beckler
John
Elizabeth Beckler
Alpha Cunchingham Beckler
Hazel McCafferty
Cecil
Jack
Richard
Dorothy Jane McCafferty
Chauncey
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