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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1949

Page

8

Five Athens Women Attend District Presbyterial Meeting

Five Athens women returned from the McConnelsville district Presbyterial Friday as delegates. Names include Mrs. F B Dilley and Mrs. Mary Jennings with Nelsonville president J Lloyd Evans introducing guest speaker Mrs. Amy Weir, who traveled with her husband from India after over 30 years in educational work. Officers were installed and Rev. Petry welcomed guests at the MacConnelsville church. The next annual gathering is set for Marietta's Presbyterian Church.

Athens McConnelsville F. B. Dilley C. W. Gross E. B. Smith H. T. Houf Mary Jennings J. Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Amy Weir India Petry MacConnelsville Church Blanche Riley Presbyterian Church Marietta

Mona Lee Hohman Crowned Greek Queen at OU Dance

Mona Lee Hohman of Peninsula and Kappa Alpha Theta won Greek Queen at Ohio University Greek Week. Miss Sincl ait and Miss Read were runners up with bouquets, as 900 couples danced in a recreated Ancient Athens setting with music by Johnny Long.

Mona Lee Hohman Peninsula Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Ohio University Margaret Sinclair Pi Beta Phi Cleveland Anne Read Alpha Delta Pi Lakewood Grayson Cox Interfraternity Council Athens Greece Johnny Long Dean W. L. Thompkins Carl O. Hanson John Manning John Padigro Gilbert Neal Bowen Munday Sherman Stlaner James Brown Jean Abernathy Susie Hinkle Rosemary Gray Phyllis Yaffie Marian Rentz Thelia Grammer Shirley Bohes

Calendar of Monday events for local clubs and churches

Monday schedule features Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary at chapter house 8 p.m. Hosted by Mrs George Banks. Other meetings include Esther Class at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs D A Bardin, Friendship Class at Route Four, Hathamar Sunday School dinner April 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the church, De Wesleyan Service Guild at 7:30 p.m. hosted by Helen Evans with Dr Florence Justin speaking on India, and WBA social at IOOF Hall.

Alpha Delta Pi George Banks Richland Avenue Methodist Church Karl Rose Hathamar First Methodist Church Lowell Patterson Frank Harvey Russell Bashore Wesleyan Service Guild Helen Evans Pitvans St Florence Justin India Ane Wba IOOF Vance Road Oo O80 Association For Childhood Education University Higley Study Club E. R. Glazier Dalton Ave Phi Mu Paul Kimes E. State St Country Club

Pledge Pros By Beta Sigma Event Noted

A Beta Sigma event features about 20 pledge prospects and a bowery themed party in the business rooms on Friday evening with reservations via Mrs. Wil Walker and the club. Other society items include Rebekah Lodge practice, church instruction classes, and an Easter Market at First Presbyterian Church.

Beta Sigma Prospects Phi Business Girls Bowery Tenth Avenue Vot Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge IOOF The Presbyterian Church Th Presbyterian Church

Dior Look Returns as New York Ready to Wear Line

Christian Dior shifts from haute couture to American ready to wear in a Spring collection crafted in New York and distributed nationwide. The line emphasizes casual, sporty suits coats and dresses for town and spectator activities with a strong American accent on the famed Dior Look.

Epsie Kinard NEW York NEA Christian Dior Dior America

Birthday and social notices from Bashan area

A sequence of local events includes a March 23 surprise party at the Milford Fredrick home for Mrs. Fredrick, a March 26 potluck at the Paul Orr home for Mrs. Orr, WSCS quilting at Mrs. Ethel Orr, and multiple visits and visits among the Lee, White, Orr, and Christopher families plus others in the Bashan and nearby communities.

George Fredrick J. E. McKay Connie Kay Morarity Paul Orr Orr Jake Weber Ralph Keller Janette Rodger Carl Lee Carol Charles Larry Dora Rose Nora Smith Eagle Ridge Minnie Orr Anna Hull Middleport Lonny Christopher Lilly Bell Edward Leslie W. A. Christopher Marietta Elma White Timmy Emmy Apperson Young

Community Notices and Bid Invitation for Nelsonville Property

Local social visits are noted among residents in Ohio including Wig gins Coates Jeffers Burson Hines Smith Sargent and others. Ohio University issues a coal bid notice with specifications, bond requirement, and bid submission details for 1500 tons of coal due April 11 1949 at Athens Ohio. A public sale in Nelsonville describes real estate In Lot 1392 and a 1940 Ford vehicle with terms cash on sale date and bidding rights reserved.

Ohio University Athens Ohio Ecorner Herbert Patton Jackson Nelsonville Recorder's Office Athens County Safety and Service Director Vern Coakley

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Society News Esther Christian Church D. A. Bardin Shannon Drive Athens Shrine No Ooe Hobson Study Circle John Gibbs State St. Noo Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church Federation Circle CCL Thackery House Sayre Study Circle Cottage Tea House John Myers Walter Smith Oliver Martin Thackeray House Alpha Gamma Delta University Terrace Ooo Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Beta Theta Pi WCTU Methodist Church Ruth Ward Maffett Arthur Long Wil Walker the Club Lydia Lash Evans Club van Meter Ralph Elliott Athens Bird Club N. Congress St Mildred Chatter First Presbyterian Church Pallas Club Worner Faculty Club Mary Kahler Char Jewelry Industry Council Dean & Barry's Lowman Athens, Ohio ACME Bashan Slim Calcutta Orphan Annie Milton Caniff Marty Chris By Harold Gra Annie Viants J. R. Williams Dan Wiltys Twat England Italy Mink Junction Mine Junction BY Edgar Martin Doavey BY Leslie Turner Wilty Moi Ben Vic Flint Bascom Pond Rossum Flint Bugs Batson Bugs Princess Zee Alley Cop B. V. T. Hamlin Michael O'Malley Ralph Lane Bascom Vic Vic “Flint Freckles Lard Witsigs Ae Tel Davy By Merrill Blosser U.S. Air Force Frankfurt Germany Clayton L. Bissell Army Bissell London Clarence Henderson Alfred Dwight Hines Columbus Grace Hines Clyde Smith Holly King Libbie Burson Coke Lawson Garden Robert Perry Dale Hart George Fulton Parker Pleasanton George Fulton
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