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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1949
Page
3
The Chauncey Missionary Society of The Plains Church of the Nazarene will gather Thursday at 7 30 p m at the church with Mrs Elizabeth Shafer presiding Mrs Carrie Channell to present the lesson material All interested persons are invited to attend.
Chauncey-Dover High School presents a homecoming program at Dover Memorial Field with a Chauncey-Dover school band marching show and a short Glee Club program. Cincinnati’s Dr. Murray Holt performs Magic of The Orient as a feature attraction for the community event.
Chauncey resident Chauncey Mila C Stalder, known as the Colossal tomato grower, was highlighted in a Springfield newspaper. A photo shows Stalder on a ladder picking from a 13 foot vine, holding a 1.5 pound tomato, with his wife and grandson Joe Edward present.
Out of town guests attended the wedding of Mrs. Lena Russell s son Robert Russell and Erma Mae Baron in Millfield. Attendees included Mrs. Grace Baron Genevieve Baron W C Baron Mr and Mrs Arthur Harris of Corning Mrs Ollie Baron and daughters Sharon and Karen of Columbus Mrs Alice Russell and daughter Barbara of Athens Mr and Mrs Paul Russell and son Vernon of New Marshfield.
Chauncey Ray Russell and Mrs Lena Russell of Millfield announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their niece Pauline Russell to Raymond Baron of Corning.
Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Ancil McKee and their son Ancil have moved into 35 Converse Street the former home of the late W D Hines Chaunceys mayor redecorated and improved. The Friendship Class of the First Church of Christ Chauncey will meet Wednesday at Miss Pauline Daughertys home Mrs Irene Davis president and Mrs Marjorie Bennett secretary will conduct the business session.
Chauncey native Frank Settles, 62, died Saturday at St. Francis Hospital Columbus from a heart attack. Funeral services were held Monday at Darius funeral home Groveport with burial in Obetz Cemetery. He is survived by three sisters Mrs. Lee Schoonover Chauncey Mrs. Ray Smith near Athens Mrs. Herbert Cramer Obetz and one brother C E Settles Columbus.
Executor accounts filed for Hattie Sites estate show disbursements of 3361.40. George Kelley named executor for Alma Allen. Leo Radkoski appointed administrator of Fred Barnett estate. Real and personal property values listed. Trustees accounts, divorces, fines, and marriage licenses noted. Real estate transfers and various court actions including custody and support orders.
Chauncey Shelton Missionary Society of the Trimble Church of Christ will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Olive Kittle. Mrs Constance Brown will conduct the meeting.
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