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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1945
Page
10
Chauncey The Trimble Church of Christ plans homecoming and rally day starting 9:30 A M with sermon by the regular pastor and a youth choir performance. The choir meets at 9:15 and prayer of dedication occurs at 9:25. Basket dinner at noon and an afternoon program at 2 featuring music and greetings.
The Trimble Church of Christ Men’s Bible Class meets tonight at the church at q o'clock with class president Fred Darling presiding. A male quartet is planned and will rehearse tonight. Both parish ministers plan to attend and all men are invited.
CHAUNCEY Mr. and Mrs. Clark Preston and son Bobby have been visiting Chauncey. Pvt. Preston, home from Naples Italy on a 30 day furlough, has an extension of 15 days and will report to Camp Atterbury after. Mrs Martha Kloh, seriously ill, is improved at the home of her daughter Mrs Ella Morrison in Trimble.
Pvt Jimmy Smith returns to Fort Lewis Washington after visiting his wife Juanita and daughter Nancy along with his parents in law Mr and Mrs Roy B Pendergrass Chauncey. Virgil Preston discharged at Camp Shelby arrives in Chauncey with wife Mary Abdella Preston. William Henry's condition after surgery at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital improves. Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Chauncey meets at 7 30 pm with initiation and inspection. Dinner guests at Glouster Mr and Mrs Fred Harper host with Tom Wharton and family and others.
Chauncey District residents hosted and visited relatives during a weekend of family gatherings. Walter R. Hartley and family entertained Mr. and Mrs. William A. Hartley of Glouster plus guests including Ace Wade and Theodore Heffken families. Other visitors came from Athens, Dawes West Virginia and Columbus for church events and family reunions.
Pvt Pete Pendergrass has arrived in Northern Japan with the 81st Division. Charles Pendergrass now in Saipan as M.O.M.M. 3-c. he visited Saipan cemetery and photographed the grave of Staff Sergeant Frederick Ross of Chauncey who died in battle there. Esther Class to meet at Ellis Ave home with Mrs Laura Russell hosting. Betty Boling leads class at Chauncey Methodist Church.
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