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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1937

Page

5

Chauncey PTA Shows Boy Scout Jamboree Films

Chauncey PTA met in the high school auditorium with good attendance. Carl Shafer presided as the fourth and fifth grade classes tied for attendance honors and parishioners viewed moving pictures of the 1956 Boy Scouts Jamboree at Parkersburg West Virginia.

Chauncey Chauncey Parent- Teacher Association Carl Shafer Sarah Thomas Gladys Kinneer Parkersburg W. Va Shirley Thomas Dufford Banfield Rufus Goodson Billy Scott Billy Abdella Michael Keasey Donna Skinner Wavalene McNabb Everett Patterson Jack Bricker Billy Cunningham Jean Powell James Ley Dorothy Robinson Forest Tippie Neil Sweeney Helen Blackford Louise Shields Dale Tittle Louis Shields Chester Baughman Lillian Mae Henderson Robert Shields

Irene Dunne Shines as Lucy Warriner in The Awful Truth at Athena

Irene Dunne stars as Lucy Warriner with Cary Grant in Columbia's The Awful Truth opening at the Athena Theater. The comedy follows a separated couple and their Schemes over Mr Smith the wirehaired terrier, delivering sharp wit and standout performances from Dunne and Grant. Ralph Bellamy, Cecil Cunningham, and Alexander D Arcy round out notable supporting roles.

Irene Dunne Comedienne Lucy Warriner Columbia Athena Theater Irene the Warriners Miss Dunne Lucy Cary Grant Jerry Mr. Smith Cary Ralph Bellamy Cecil Cunningham Patsy Alexander D'Arcy

Broadwell News and Personal News Items

Mrs Lotie Brill and Mrs Evalina Brill and son Keith were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Everett Starling Ames ville Miss Rhea Driggs employed near Athens spent Sunday at her home here Born to Mr and Mrs Earl Young Oct 18 a son weighing 11 pounds Miss Mildred Parsons who has employment at Lathrop spent Sunday at her home here Mrs Lote Brills store was broken into Sunday night and about 20 dollars worth of goods were taken Mrs Loyd Miller and son Harold were visiting her mother Mrs William Young Monday David Weaver is visiting his daughter Mrs Frank Parsons Freda Nice spent Saturday in Athens Sunday guests in Scott Whites home were Mrs Sylvia Might and son Beryl Rutland and Mr and Mrs Ernest White and son Billy

Vigilantes Seek Monster Morrison Red Clay Area

A posse of self styled vigilantes hunts a huge wild animal reported near Morrison Illinois disturbing Whiteside County farmers. Tracks left behind as they pursue the unseen creature. The search continues with no sighting to date.

Morrison Ill Whiteside County

Too Weary From Work To Play Olive Tablets Offer Relief

The piece urges readers worn out by work to try Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to counter constipation and fatigue. It claims gentle relief and mild bile flow stimulation without harsh drugs. Available through druggists in 15 g sizes at 30 and 60 cents.

Dr. Edwards

Burr Oak Mayor's Father Suffers Second Stroke

Chauncey W. H. Hines aged 85 father of Mayor W. D. Hines sustained a paralytic stroke at his Burr Oak home on Wednesday morning. He is in serious condition with paralysis of the right side and unconscious. This is his second stroke after one two years ago. Mayor Hines visited his father on Wednesday.

Chauncey W. H. Hines W. D. Hines Burr Oak Mr. Hines Mayor Hines

Chauncey Shower Honors Helen Toth Bride‑to‑Be

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Russell hosted a miscellaneous shower for their daughter Helen, Chauncey‑Dover graduate, recently married to Orley Toth of Greens Run. A large group attended last Friday night and refreshments were served. The couple will reside in Millfield as they furnish a home.

Chauncey Fred Russell Helen Chauncey-Dover High School Orley Toth Greens Run Russell Millfield

Beret Festival Ends In Cauterets With Parade

In Cauterets Basque town the beret festival closed after a municipal decree obliged everyone to wear berets. The event featured a tableau dramatizing the beret’s story and the headgear’s worldwide popularity.

Cauterets France

Chauncey Socials Fill Local Visit Amid Health Updates

Chauncey residents Mrs Ed Buchanan and family from Gardiner Montana visit Mr and Mrs Frank Kirkendall. Charles Henry, ill at Mr and Mrs Wilfred Henrys home, shows slight improvement but remains confined to bed. Rev Gilbert Courtney attends the International Convention of the Church of Christ in Columbus. Guy M Brookins of Chauncey is ill and confined at home on Converse Street.

Chauncey Ed Buchanan Gardiner Montana Frank Kirkendall High St Buchanan Kirkendall Charles Henry Wilfred Henry Gilbert Courtney The Church of Christ Columbus Guy M. Brookins

Whopper Popcorn Harvest Named by Foxes in Lorain

A popcorn harvest in Lorain named Whopper by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Fox features ears averaging 7 inches long and 5 inches in circumference, with one ear reaching 9 inches. The family partnership growers noted the extraordinary size of the ears.

Lorain J. A. Fox

Creomulsion Ad Claims Quick Relief for Coughs

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as the powerful remedy for chest cold bronchial irritation and nagging coughs. It promises to target the inflamed mucous membranes loosen phlegm and speed healing with a money back guarantee if not satisfied from the first bottle.

Relatives Honor Ex Chauncey Resident in Albany Party

A Chauncey area birthday anniversary gathering was held at the home of Mrs. Cleo Pencelli in Albany on Saturday night. Relatives from Chauncey and nearby towns attended with gifts and food included sandwiches doughnuts and cider.

Chauncey Cleo Pencelli Albany

Miss Howard Hosts Halloween Sunday School Party

Miss May Howard entertained Mill Field M E Church Sunday School members with a Halloween party at her home. June Vincent won prettiest costume and Victor Robinett the grotesque. The afternoon featured games and refreshments with attendees including Junior Simpson Violet Mae Theisen Glenn Chadwell Joy Vincent Ruthie May Simpkins Josephine Moody Leona Love Norman Simpkins Celia Misner Virginia Theisen Wilma Powell Lillian Misner Victor Robinette Wilbur Powell Opal Jewell.

Chauncey Miss May Howard Millfield M. E June Vincent Victor Robinett Junior Simpson Violet Mae Theisen Glenn Chadwell Joy Vincent Ruthie May Simpkins Josephine Moody Leona Love Norman Simpkins Celia Misner Virginia Theisen Wilma Powell Lillian Misner Victor Robinette Wilbur Powell Opal Jewell

Halloween Party At Sanders Residence In Chauncey

Jacquelyn Sanders hosted a Halloween party Monday night at her parents home in Chauncey. The event featured games contests and stunts with refreshments including sandwiches pickles pumpkin pie and coffee. Attendees included Jack Border Kathleen Willis Vera Wemmer June Theisen Evelyn Goldsworthy Estel Corwin Kathryn Border LaDonna Russell Raymond Davies Jack Dickerson Harvey Russell Norma Jean Jewell Paul Russell Jacquelyn Sanders Mrs Sanders and Virginia Sanders.

Chauncey Jacqueline Sanders Lewis Sanders June Theisen Evelyn Goldsworthy Estel Corwin Kathryn Border la- Donna Russell Raymond Davies Jack Dickerson Anna Lulu McNabb Harvey Russell Willis Grant Norma Jean Jewell Paul Russell Henrietta Heffkin Robert McManaway Jacquelyn Sanders Mrs. Sanders Virginia

Promised Land beer permit revoked in Arkansas township

In Promised Land, the last beer permit was revoked, ending local alcohol sales in this Jonesboro area township. The action draws attention to regulatory enforcement affecting residents and businesses.

Jonesboro Ark Promised Land Here

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