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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1938

Page

16

Max Wilson To Again Head Chauncey Alumni Group

Chauncey-Dover Alumni Association re-elects Max Wilson as president at Chauncey High School Building meeting. Mrs. Charlotte Bricker re-elected secretary treasurer. Plans for Thanksgiving Day dance set. committees appointed. Next meeting announced for Tuesday Nov 1 at 7 30 p m at the local high school.

Chauncey Max Wilson Chauncey-Dover Chauncey High School Charlotte Bricker

Wide Awake Class Halloween Party at M. E. Church

The Wide Awake Class led by Frances Harvey and assistants held a masquerade Halloween party at the M. E. Church. Prizes went to Joy Anne Bryson Peggy Shields Mary C Bricker and Grace Mullins. Attendees included Nonna Bell Smith Janet Nicholson Cleo Cunningham Maxine Reynolds and many others.

Chauncey Frances Harvey Betty Dickerson May Helen Harvey Doris Bryson Ruth Graham M. E M. E. Church Joy Anne Bryson Peggy Shields Mary C. Bricker Grace Mullins Nonna Bell Smith Janet Nicholson Cleo Cunningham Maxine Reynolds Betty

Millfield Attendance Percentages Revealed in First Six Weeks

East Millfield reports 96.5 percent average attendance across grades 1-8 with totals of 128 students at the 7-8 level and named teachers Bernice Hipscher Florence Howard Helen Sanders Jessie Smart. West Millfield shows 97.6 percent average attendance for 110 pupils with Ruth Simpkins May Howard and Myrta Ashworth listed.

Chauncey East West Millfield Bernice Hipscher Florence Howard Helen Sanders Jessie Smart West School Ruth Simpkins May Howard Myrta Ashworth

Bridge Club Honors Mrs Simpkins at High Street Hostess

Mrs Jessie Fiske hosted two-table bridge at her High Street home Tuesday night to honor club member Mrs Gladys Pickering Simpkins, a recent bride. First prize went to Simpkins and second to Miss Ruth Fiske. Hostess aided by her mother Mrs Linnie Heck and Mrs Ruth Bridgewater served refreshments.

Chauncey Jessie Fiske High St Gladys Pickering Simpkins Simpkins Ruth Fiske Linnie Heck Ruth Bridgewater

Chaincey Viva Bingman Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Vivian Bingman daughter of Everett and Mrs Bingman Vere Ridge underwent an appendicitis operation at Shelter ing Arms Hospital Tuesday. Her condition is reported favorable Ferris Miller son of Pearl Miller The Plains and grandson of Henry Osborne here, who has been seriously ill, is improving slowly Choir of the Church of Christ will meet tonight at 5 30 in the church parish house for a potluck supper followed with the regular rehearsal

Chauncey Vivian Bingman Everett Bingman Vere Ridge Henry Osborne Sheltering Arms Hospital Ferris Miller Pearl Miller the Plains Osborne Church of Christ

Barbara Stanwyck in The Mad Miss Manton at Athena Theater

Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda head the RKO film The Mad Miss Manton opening at the Athena Theater. A society girl turns sleuth after a body is found, with a lively mix of mystery comedy and romance and strong support from a cadre of Stanwyck’s friends.

RKO Radio Miss Manton Athena Theater Barbara Stanwyck Henry Fonda Miss Stanwyck Fonda Sam Leverne Frances Mercer Vicki Lester Eleanor Hanson Whitney Bourne Catherine O’quinn Ann Evers Linda Terry Stanley Ridges Leona Markle James Burke Paul Guilfoye Penny Singleton

Chauncey Personal And Social Mention

Chauncey social notes report moved by Mr and Mrs Roy Walsh from Byer to the Albany farm bought by Charles Spearry. Carrie Channell of The Plains returns from Mansfield with Dale and Glen Channell. Floyd Matheny of Athens visits The Plains. Channell family and Carrie Chan nell visit Millfield. Channell recovering from illness. Walter Hawk and children visit Frank and Mrs. Hawk in Athens. Rankin family from Lancaster visit Chauncey parents.

Chauncey Roy Walsh Elsie Spearry Byer Ohio Albany Charles Spearry Carrie Channell the Plains Mansfield Dale Channell Glen Channell Dale Floyd Matheny Athens Lancaster Peter Rankin

Chauncey Junior Loyal Girls hold masquerade party

Isabel Court ney and Pauline Agin led the Church of Christ Sunday School group in a Parish House masquerade party on Tuesday. Mary Frances Miller won the best costume prize as guests enjoyed games and treats.

Chauncey Isabel Courtney Pauline Agin Church of Christ Sunday School Mary Frances Miller Junior Courtney Bunkie Brown Mikie Keasey

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Grads Wide Awake Millfield Mrs. Fiske Lucille Grandstaff Frank Palmer Evelyn Patterson Everett Quinwood W. Va Caroline Hess Roberta Hess Standard Oil Sohio Hubrite Doris Dod Mojud Jarman
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