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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1962

Page

11

Chauncey Personalities Visit Far and Wide

The Columbus visitors included Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Yates Regina and Karen. Sunday guests centered on Harry Trout and his brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sommers Akron. Mrs. Evelyn Burchfield dined with Hughie McCune family Millfield Route 1. Afternoon guests were Don Vernon and children New Straitsville. James Day Canal Winchester weekend guest and Raymond Savage Bill Rick Tommy Sally Ann Waverly visited their mother Mrs. Mary Lee vage. Hollis Stalder returned from a Southern states vacation followed by Richard Stalder and Dayton relatives. Odd Branham and family spent days with Rhoda Oliver Vere Ridge and Conrad Collins family. Dewey Hunter Dor othy Mike Penny Walter Sharon Darrel Willey visited Leonard McCollister Nelsonville. George Hunter Cleveland was a recent Hunter family guest. Sugar Creek School custodian Phil James hospitalized with a back injury.

Jerry Yates Regina Karen Columbus Harry Trout Edward Sommers Akron Evelyn Burchfield Hughie McCune Millfield Burchfield Don Vernon New Straitsville James Day Canal Winchester Guest Raymond Savage Bill Rick Tommy Sally Ann Waverly Mary Leevage Hollis Stalder Richard Stalder Dayton Odd Branham Conrad Collins Vere Ridge Dewey Hunter Dorothy Mike Penny Walter Sharon Darrel Willey Leonard McCollister Nelsonville Hunter George Hunter Cleveland Phil James Sugar Creek

Ex-Glouster Resident W J Thornton Dies in Akron

Mrs J H Henshaw reports the death of her nephew W J Thornton known as Bill who passed away Friday at his Akron home from a heart attack. Born in Glouster he lived there early in life with parents D J and Mrs Thornton. Survived by wife Rose son two sisters Jean Thornton and Mrs Earl Nutter Akron. one brother Fred Akron. Parents and one daughter preceded him in death. Funeral services were held in Akron and burial followed there.

Glouster J. H. Henshaw W. J Bill) Thornton Akron D. J. Thornton Rose Jean Thornton Earl Nutter Fred

Glouster Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Visitors

Glouster residents welcomed relatives and friends from Columbus Wellston Batesville Ind Batesville Ind Jefferson City Mo and Detroit Mich over the weekend. Jean Gatchel plans to enroll at Ohio University this fall after summer at Devils Thumb Ranch Colo.

Ralph Gatchel Jean Winter Park Colo James Mitchell Devils Thumb Ranch Frazier Ohio University Ernest Byers David Byers Westerville Fred Armstrong Columbus Gladys Viney First Baptist Church Steve Craig Edward Newman Larry Wellston William Elliott Batesville Ind Carl Craig Stephen Jefferson City

Salem Center WSCS Meeting Held At Hostess Home

Salem Center August WSCS session at Mrs. Chester Johnson home with seven members present. Stork shower honored the hostess, potluck lunch served. Next meeting slated Sept 27 at Mrs. Jack Stutler’s in Vinton. Several local residents visited relatives and new teachers introduced at area schools.

Alma Smith Salem Center WSCS Chester Johnson Rose Wright Bernice Midkiff Ruby Lambert Beulah Bell Wright Evelyn Stutler Margaret Johnson

Past Grands In Session at Mrs Echstenkamper Home

The Past Noble Grands Club met at Barbour Street with president Mrs Harley Kittle presiding. Readings included works by Glenna Reese Mrs N R Maxwell Mrs Iva Price and others. Prize winners were Mrs Albert Zimmer Mrs McAllister and Mrs Jones. Next meeting to be hosted by Mrs Maxwell.

Esther Lamborn Grandma Francis McAllister Echstenkamper Albert Zimmer

Radcliff Families Share Weekend Visits and News

Gladys Pierce reports on Radcliff residents including Ronald Benach visiting Canton and Pic nic at Lake Alma. Capt. Jean Pierce returns to Fort Knox after a two week leave. The piece notes visits from Wells Mahaffey Goss Holingshead Morton Shelton and others to relatives across Kentucky and Florida.

Dover Band Officers Elected for School Year

Chauncy Dover Band members recently elected officers for the school year. Officers include Marilyn Staten president Jim Mingus vice president Benny Adkins secretary treasurer Sue Pendergrass assistant sec and Ruth Ann McKinney assistant librarian. The Band Council names seniors Connie Perry Doris Bowman Barbara Sayre juniors Greg Baney Jerry Moody sophomores Dana Chapman Sherry Thomas freshmen Becky Sanders Carolyn Bowman and eighth graders Patty Shields Larry Thomas seventh graders Bill Adkins Butch Brown. The Wednesday Sewing Circle meets with Mrs Mary Dew on Jacobs Ave for quilting.

Chauncey Chauncey Dover Marilyn Staten Jim Mingus Benny Adkins Sue Pendergrass Ond Treas Janet Lyons Ruth Ann McKinney Connie Perry Doris Bowman Barbara Sayre Greg Baney Jerry Moody Dana Chapman Sherry Thomas Becky Sanders Carolyn Bowman Patty Shields Larry Thomas Bill Adkins Butch Brown

Harrisonville Native Dies In California

Mary Jane Means 83 dies at home in Pasadena California after living much of her life in Harrisonville. She is survived by a sister Kate French two nephews and two grand nieces. Burial planned in Pasadena. CHAUNCEY PTA to sell hot dogs Wednesday noon in the grade school building.

Harrisonville Mary Jane Means Pasadena Calif David Sarah Welsh Dye Kate French Chauncey Chauncey Elementary PTA

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