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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1937
Page
3
Chauncey Patricia Shay six months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Shay suffered head injuries from a fall at the Jacobs Avenue home Tuesday afternoon The baby was seated in a front porch carriage when the buggy rolled off the steps and threw the child onto the walk She was taken to a physician and later returned home.
Chauncey and surrounding communities host visits from Nelsonville Mansfield and Crooksville residents. Genevieve Blackford of Chauncey wins a Clover Farm picnic automobile prize. A Chauncey Dover teachers meeting is set for Friday at 9 am. William McLaughlin of Murray City dies. funeral arrangements by W. C. Channell and Ervin Channell families in The Plains.
Chauncey won six games in the Greens Run horseshoe tournament on Tuesday evening. Greens Run took five and Taylor Ridge two. Next tournament planned at Chauncey with date to be announced.
Mr and Mrs B L Harre Everett Pa and Mr and Mrs Floyd Bohn Chambersburg Pa hosted by Mrs Margaret Swearingen from Sunday to Wednesday. Miss Gladys Crooks and sister Mrs Andreas Turnbull with four children head to Columbus for State Fair while Turnbull works there. Mrs Janie Wood returns home from Chester after visiting daughter Mrs Joseph Bailey. Marvin Roberts attends Athens County Fair. Mrs W J Lawrence and daughter Bertha return to Youngstown after weeks at Syracuse summer home. Syracuse Public School lawn praised for civic pride through James Quick flower displays. Mrs Dana Hysell recovers from illness. Mr and Mrs Homer Roush of Minersville visit Newton Roush. Charles Dye visits Charles Carpenter in D B Williams home for a week. Harold Teaford paints and carpenters windows at Mrs Mary Karr’s home. Mrs Samuel Winebrenner and family back from Charleston trip. Mrs Carl B Weese hosts Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of Asbury M E Church at her home. Errol Mallory and D B Williams spend Sunday in Marietta. Van Johnson and Lillian Moore and daughter Marjorie visit Holzer Hospital. Mrs Johnson improving. C D Copley and family of Rutland spend Saturday with Ernest McBride and Alex Crooks families.
Prospective drivers for the London Midland and Scottish Railway must attend company training schools. They receive instruction from expert instructors to qualify for driving certificates and licenses.
Miss Lucy Finch daughter of Mr and Mrs D A Finch Gallipolis and Dean Harris of Columbus were married in Covington Kentucky last October The bride resides in Columbus and is visiting her parents in Gallipolis Meantime numerous social visits and arrivals are noted including travel counts to Marietta Columbus Zanesville and Shelbyville plus a stork shower for Lyvonia Clark and plans for local residents to move or travel for family events
Virgil Carr and Ray McKibben were slightly injured when their truck skidded and overturned two miles east of Wales Mill on the Point Rock and Wales Mill Road. McKibben treated for cuts. Carr's injuries were slight. Miss Catherine Cook and T. J. Stump were married at St. Sylvester Rectory, Zaleski, with Rev. Alexander Farrell officiating. The bride wore a blue Fall dress and carried dark red rose bouquet. Several relatives attended. Rosie O’Leary, five, ill in Chillicothe. Families from Roanoke, VA. Huntington. Canada. Dayton. and Columbus visited or hosted in Zaleski and Put-in-Bay events. An Eastern Star meeting initiated two candidates with out-of-town attendees. Athens County Fair coverage and ivy poisoning recovery noted.
Paul Tippett and passenger Charlie Hudson were hurt when the machine left the road near the James Mullins home north of Chauncey. Tippett suffered head lacerations and body bruises while Hudson sustained a right foot and ankle injury as the machine overturned and was badly damaged.
Rev. and Mrs. Drell Goff of The Plains Nazarene Church attend an assembly at the Nazarene Camp Grounds in Columbus. The camp meeting runs through Sunday and ends Monday with a Youth Rally led by Rev. Goff’s party.
Kanauga notes show visits by A C Tucker and family from Hillsdale to Red House West Virginia and Ohio. Miss Tucker to winter in Toledo Hartford and Parkersburg. several locals visit Hartford and Columbus. farewell sermon by Rev H N Snider. Mrs Inez Brown and Mrs Roy Stanley host relatives. funeral of Burke Hayes at Gallipolis. State Fair attendance noted.
The Morristown Holiness Church announces a weekly cottage prayer meeting to be held Friday night at 7 30 in the home of Mr and Mrs Blaine Bullock Bailey Run.
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