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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1942

Page

10

Train Speed Increased at Chauncey Grade Crossing

Chauncey council granted New York Central Railroad permission to raise northbound trains from 15 to 30 mph over the Main Street crossing near the depot. The rise is temporary for the war, with southbound trains remaining at 15 mph. A railroad rep attended the meeting. A joint session with the Board of Public Affairs will meet Monday Oct 12 at 7 pm to discuss water and sewage system properties.

Chauncey Chauncey City Board of Public Affairs

Birthdays Celebrated At Dinner Party

A double birthday party was held Monday night at Clarence Mullins home Ellis Ave to honor Georgia Ellen Mullins age 18 and granddaughter Connie Smith age 1. Guests included Marjorie Welch Genelle Welch Kathryn Bolin Martha Knowlton Maxine Stevens Elizabeth Carmen Janita Blackford Freda Mullins Georgia Ellen Mullins Connie Smith Jeanie Cline Nelson Wayne Cline Bucky Chesser Mrs Jenevee Chesser Mrs Daisy Cline George Mullins Mrs Phyllis Smith Clarence Mullins Grace Ann Mullins Wanda Mullins Arthur Mullins and Tommy Mullins.

Chauncey Clarence Mullins Ellis Ave Georgia Ellen Connie Smith Phyllis Smith Jenevee Chesser Marjorie Welch Genelle Welch Kathryn Bolin Martha Knowlton Maxine Stevens Elizabeth Carmen Juanita Blackford Freda Mullins Georgia Ellen Mullins Jeanie Cline Nelson Wayne Cline Bucky Chesser Daisy Cline George Mullins Grace Ann Mullins Wanda Mulins Arthur Mullins Tommy Mullins

Bailey Run resident’s V marked egg draws display

Chauncey area resident Chauncey Harlan Kasler and his wife showed a Rhode Island Red hen’s V shaped egg with a V imprint at a local display. Their daughter Helen Kasler, a Chauncey school student, presented the egg this week.

Chauncey Harlan Kasler Bailey Run Rhode Island

Chauncey School Benefit by CHAUNCEY Barr Brothers

Chauncey Tuesday hosted two Chauncey Barr Brothers performances at the athletic field to benefit the Chauncey Dover Athletic Association. An afternoon and an evening show drew student ticket sales with a portion directed to the athletic fund.

Chauncey Barr Brothers Circus Chauncey- Dover Athletic Association Athletic Fund

Morristown Holiness Church to Hold Friday Evening Prayer

The Morristown Holiness Church announces a weekly cottage prayer meeting this Friday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Grace Juniper Oregon Ridge Reverend P J Pidcock will preach at the Morristown church Sunday at 7 30 p m with a Young Peoples meeting at 6 45 p m to follow He is visiting with his wife and son Robert Edwin Pleins and Mr and Mrs John McCreanor Chauncey Glouster and area residents are invited to attend.

Holiness Church Grace Juniper Oregon Ridge the Plains Robert McKay Pidcock Creanor Jefferson Barracks Morristown Young Peoples Meeting Robert Edwin Myrtle Simpson John MceCreanor Chauncey Glouster

Bride-Elect Honored at Millfield Shower in Athens

Miss Louise Nagle of Millfield was honored at a Saturday night shower hosted by Mrs. Jessie Smart Redford and Miss May Howard at Mrs. Radford's Athens home. Guests included Louise Nagle and several Millfield residents. a set of Fostoria ware was given to the bride-to-be. Also noted is the birth of Penelope Dare, a seven pound daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCafferty of Chauncey.

Chauncey Jessie Smart Redford May Howard Millfield Radford Fenzel Apts Athens Louise Nagle Jack McCafferty Penelope Dare Thier Mill St Clarence McCafferty E. Main St

Plains Child Study Club Meets at The Plains

Mrs Walter McDonald hosted the Plains Child Study Club on Tuesday night. Mrs Marcelle Buffington led a Parents Magazine article on Getting Ready to Read. Mystery Sisters were drawn for the year. next hostess will be Mrs George Keeton.

Chauncey Walter McDonald Plains Child Study Club Marcelle Buffington Parents Magazine Mystery Sisters George Keeton Paul Tipton M. O. Bryan Marcella Buffington

Lands Family Visit Highlights Springfield Weekend

Chauncey Lands and family visited Springfield over the weekend staying with Mr. and Mrs. John Coe and their daughter Ruth Ann, with Sadie Mae Landy noted in the guest group. Frank Lands Jr and Lois Jean Lands accompanied the couple during the stay.

Chauncey Frank Lands Frank Jr Lois Jean Lands Springfield John Coe Sadie Mae Landy Ruth Ann

Harrisonville Social and Personal Mention

Alfred Greenler of Columbus spent the weekend at his parents in Harrisonville. Eugene Atkins of Mansfield and Everette Turner of Dayton also visited. James Clark and family moved to run the local telephone exchange. Harold Ball and son visited their relatives. North Carolina is tied to the Tarheel Masters meeting of F. and A. M. state.

Harrisonville Alfred Greenler Columbus Vernon Greenler Eugene Atkins Mansfield Everette Turner Dayton Dana Turner James Clark Jerry Warner Harold Ball Charles Homer Welsh Mae Ball Howard Clark North Carolina

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