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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1935
Page
7
The Rev Drell H svet assumes the pastorate of the Nazar will conduct morning and evening services at The Plains. Mr Will and Pastor of Church of the pravenc prepare schedule for Sunday worship with preaching noted. The public is invited to attend.
The Ens Run Church holds its annual homecoming on October 6 at 9 30 a m with morning service and an afternoon sermon at 1 30 p m A visitors program features the Men's Society and committees with Lena and Mrs Ed leading the Pee's Class activities.
Public auction to be held at the courthouse door in Athens County Ohio on the specified October day at 1 30 P M for two parcels of land described in the deeds. Premises appraised at 6000 and 1416 dollars with minimum bid two thirds of appraisal. Bids paid in cash. sale subject to existing liens and rights of way. Charles Stratton Sheriff of Athens County and Roon B Gray attorney.
Legal notice states a petition filed with the Board of Athens County Commissioners to vacation a public road from Guysville Cemetery area in Section 26 Township and extending north to Section 27 Section 2 to a road to James McWhorter residence about one mile. Viewing on October 4 at 10 AM and hearing October 21 at 10 AM at Athens City Commissioners office Maude Lowry, Clerk.
Mrs Sweeney hosts Chauncey Loyal Woman's Bible Class at home of Mrs Charles Sweeney on Hight Street with Mrs Floyd Nye presiding. Devotions by Mrs John Shafer, readings by Mrs L H Pendergrass, trio sung by Pendergrass Nye Brookins. Awards at social hour. next meeting at Mrs Wesley Walburn. Members listed. Also note on Irish wolfhound breed extinction and rebreeding.
Sixteen mines were operating in the Chauncey district on Friday. Listed among the active sites are Nos 9 and 219, 24, 107, 255, 267, 10X, Ohio 1, Hocking Poston, 6, Kimberly, Chauncey 25, Luhrig, Carbondale, Lick Run and Coonville.
A collector notes that Floyd Gibbons possesses a diverse collection of blankets from around the world. The set includes textiles from multiple regions reflecting rich cultural craftsmanship.
Mrs Lucy Dorr Fere rer and son Dwight along with Carlos Dorr attended the Golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fred Laughlin at their Stewart home. The Laughlins, former Sugar Creek residents, were close friends of the Dorr family. About two hundred persons attended the celebration.
A family picnic at the Lacey McNutt residence collapsed when one end of a lawn table gave way, injuring Lena Mcleister while fried chicken and desserts spilled. Separate item: William Wolf, 48, a volunteer firefighter, died protecting a river camp from a shotgun trap. James Erney, 21, suffered severe burns from a whisky still explosion during a police raid.
CHAUNCEY Mothers' Bible Class of Zion Baptist Church met Tuesday night in the home of Mrs Wendell Moore for the October meeting. Devotions were led by Mrs Arthur Burchfield and Mrs Eva Smith with readings by several members and a vocal duet by Mrs Hazel Luman and Mrs Adrien Moore. The prize went to Mrs Deasie Sickles and two new members joined, Mrs Maude Stauffer and Mrs Leatha Hale, plus one visitor, Mrs Eva Smith. November meeting set for Mrs Luman's home. Attendees included Emma Hawk, Frances Gabriel, Emma Gabriel, Grace Burchfield, Bessie Moore, Flora Grant, Opal Mcharg, Hazel Luman, Deasie Sickles, Adrien Moore, Eva Smith, Florence Dicken, Grace Dicken, Maude Stauffer and Leatha Hale.
United Automobile Workers members walk out at City Auto Stamping Company in Toledo with about 500 workers striking after failed negotions for a new contract. The report notes an unrelated fact: 257000 grains equal a pound for car rot seed.
Readable text shows canned tomatoes four No 2 cans SKI HI FLOUR sixty four pounds CLIMAX FLOUR twenty four pounds OUR LEADER COFFEE two pounds.
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