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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1928
Page
10
Chauncey and Dover township schools will open Tuesday morning September 4. Several new teachers have been employed at both Chauncey and township schools.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. James Armbruster died at their Marion family home after an illness. The body was taken to Wellston for funeral services and burial. Mrs. Armbruster is daughter of Mrs. William Locke of Chauncey. Mrs. Locke, Mrs. Radcliff and Ona Mae Phillips, Wellston, planned to attend.
N Oney Warren has closed his ministry at Chauncey Methodist Episcopal church. He is understood to move to the Chester church in Meigs county. The Rev and Mrs Warren came to Chauncey from Chester Hill Morgan county where they lived before his ministry. CHAUNCEY Sept 1. The Loyal Woman's division of the Church of Christ from this city traveled to Philo for a meeting and picnic dinner at Mrs Arthur Swart's home. A business session followed with president Mrs Floyd Nye presiding. Several members and visitors attended and shared in the event.
The Trimble Church of Christ holds its annual homecoming on Sunday in Chauncey. Rev K H McCorkle of Nelsonville will be the principal speaker, with talks by former residents and members and a program of special music. A basket dinner is served at noon. Rev G B Courtney is the local minister.
45 Years reunion brings Amanda Chatfield of Pleasant View Kentucky back to The Plains Ohio to visit Mirvan Morgan Sr and family. Also present were sister Laura Paffbanger and relatives from Coalton and Mound Street. Local Ladies Aid held weekly quilting at Chauncey Methodist church with several members listed. Chauncey personals note visitors from Glouster Pontiac Roxbury and Sandusky among others.
Readable fragments mention WOR New York WLW Cincinnati and San ayers York. Names like Danishi McPron and Dancer appear amid scattered references to networks, features, and a New York program. The text hints at a radio feature lineup and station identifiers with unclear context.
The Plains area residents are listed visiting relatives in Corning Chauncey and Logan including Mrs Nile Dew Mrs Nancy Bowden and many Morgan Mor gan families. A stolen car alert notes a 1941 standard six four door sedan license B 86 STAT and motor number 154644 reported to H N Burgett secretary of the Southeast Ohio Motor club.
The Kenney family reunion took place at the old home place in Pleasanton on August 26. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kenney with sons Dale and Ray and daughters Helen and Orpha, Charles Leighty, Webster Kenney and wife, E. W. McVay and daughter, Helen, granddaughters Betty and Mary McVay, Frank Kinkade and son Everett, Dock Kenney, and others.
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