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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

12

McBee Girls Ten Pin League Banquet Honors Officers

Mr. Wilson Smith was toastmaster for the McBee Girls Ten Pin Bowling League banquet held Saturday evening April 6 at Hotel Berry. A rainbow and spring flowers decorated the dining room with green girl bowler silhouettes as placemarks. Gifts of appreciation from the pot of gold were given to Ethel Pierce manager, Daryl Baird secretary, and Cora Mae Yeager treasurer along with prize money for the six teams. Dinner music by Mrs. Frank Harvey. W. F. West presented three vocal selections and Andrew Pavlish School of Dancing pupils entertained. Banquet attendees included Iva Adams Helen Ashland Margaret Burt Virginia Coleman Betty Dinsmoor Pauline Donaldson Anna Mae Dyar Melba Faulkner Jo Garvin Dorothy Hamilton Betty Harris Helen Hull Edna Easler Juanita Linscott Nola Powell Margie Chuster Ermeal Stalder Dorothy Stump Dorothy White Pansy Zinn. Virginia Coleman chaired decorating with Dorothy Stump and Betty Harris assisting. Entertainment committee members were Margaret Burt Ethel Pierce and Edna Kasier.

Wilson Smith McBee Girls Berry Ethel Pierce Daryl Baird Cora Mae Yeager Frank Harvey W. F. ‘West Andrew Pavlish Iva Adams Helen Ashland Dorothy Stump Betty Harris Margaret Burt Edna Kasier

Tuesday Needle Club meets at Cromley home

Mrs. H. F. Cromley entertained the Tuesday Needle Club at her home 69 N Congress St Tuesday evening with thirteen members present. President Mrs. W A Reading led the business meeting and prizes were won by Mrs. Harry Risley Mrs. W D Wildes and Mrs. Adeline Browning. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Cromley assisted by Mrs. Frank Cross and guest Mrs. Browning.

H. F. Cromley N. Congress St W. A. Reading Harry Risley W. D. Wildes Adeline Browning Cromley Frank Cross Browning

J Prom Time at OU Spotlight on 14 Queens Candidates

Ohio University invitations extend to students faculty and town for the Candlelight Casino Junior Prom at the Men's Gymnasium. Fourteen dorms sororities and housing units present nominees, with Melba Jo Yates Darlene Rosco Tillie Palfy Charlie Baker Joan Sherman Hallie Dee Smith Boots Becker Timmy Overholt Lois Sunde Princy Cataland Phyllis Taylor Shirley Burns Marian Smith and Bea Cale, each described with height hair and hobbies.

Ohio University Pi Phi Melba Jo Yates Clarksburg W. V Tommy Dorsey Darlene Rosco Alpha Delta Pi Darlene Akron Phi Mu’'s Tillie Palfy Tillie Pm Mu Charlie Baker Chi Omegs Chi O Athens Charlie Phi Sigma Sigma Joan Sherman Joan Alpha Zi Halle Dee Smith Hallie Dee Zeias Boots Becker Boots Timmy Overholt Timmy LSMFT Lois Sondegard Sunde Lois Princy Boyd Hall Frankie Carle Howard Hall Phyllis Taylor Howard Phyllis Shirley Burns Lindley Hall Shirley Lindleyites Hazel Tammy Dorsey Marian Smith Marilyn OHUL Bea Cale Bea Queen NHU

Athens- Logan WSCS Meeting Attendees and Play Display

Twenty five from Athens First Methodist Church attended the April 9 Ath ens-Logan Group WSCS meeting at Logan Methodist Church. The Ames Bern Senior Play Cyclone Sally drew a large crowd with local cast and student directors. A 6 0 benefit party hosted by Fair Play Club meets Thursday at 7 30 p m with public invitation.

Athens First Methodist Church Athens-Logan Women's Society of Christian Service Logan Methodist Church Harold F. Kellogg D. B. Green Anna Williams F. C. Seathing J. D. Haskins N. S. Welk Nelle Pickering H. G. Householder Fred Wheaton Edna Qlson George S. Pilcher Charles G. Matthews Mina Fry Ardila Shuster Earl Freeman H. J. Parker P. O. Mumma J. M. Ruth Nelson McDaniel A. T. Wobster Edward Cole W. H Bechford Maude Rutherford W. E. Clark Ames-Bern Sally Mary Sealock Jack Webster Paul Morris Robert Meseher David Thompson Wahneta Wolfe Donna Kuhns Carol Gardner Mary Armstrong John White Nellie Woolley Fair Play Club Hazel Luman N. Court St

Club Athena Delphian hears review of Three O'clock Dinner

Mrs Webb Walker hosted the Club Athena Delphian Society meeting at 43 Maplewood Tuesday night with Mrs Hadyn McCaskill presiding in the absence of the president. Miss Delle Finsterwald reviewed Josephine Pinckney's Three O clock Dinner. The program for the year was read by Mrs McCaskill. Guests included Mrs Charles Bethel Mrs George Lantz and Mrs Ural Westfall. The next meeting will be at Mrs Neil Thomas 12 Maplewood on April 23.

Webb Walker Club Athena-Delphian Society Maplewood Hadyn McCaskill Neil Thomas

Olive West to Wed in Open Ceremony Tonight

Mr and Mrs Edward F West announce the marriage of their daughter Olive Mo West to Robert J Manaffey of Wilkesville Ohio. The wedding takes place this evening April 21 at 7 30 p m at the First Nazaren Church corner of W State and Walker Streets Athens. All friends and relatives are welcome.

Edward F. West Second Street Olive Mo West Robert J. Manaffey Wilkesville Ohio First Nazarene Church W. State and Walker Streets Athens

Bates Church Rebuilding Work Begins With Apr 13 Help

Members and friends will aid Bates Church rebuilding after materials from Shade school gym arrive. Excavation is done and a work day set for Saturday April 13 at Shade if weather allows, with lumber hauled to the site Monday. lunch provided by Bates women. If bad weather, Shade work shifts to Monday and hauling to Tuesday.

Bates Church School Symnasium Shade Jhhurch Suilding Bates

Local residents announce spring travel and society notes

Dr and Mrs R L Morton return from a North Carolina trip visiting Chadbourn Azalea Gardens and Orton Plantation with Mr and Mrs Strole. Dr and Mrs J R Sprague finish a Florida vacation touring Fort Lauderdale Bradenton Beach Deland and Magnolia Gardens in Charleston. Eighty five Athens district women attend Milliddleport Presbyterial. GOP women attend Columbus meetings. remodeling in Athens prompts residence changes. Rummage sale by Good Shepherd Woman's Auxiliary set for April 13 at Athens City Hall.

R. L. Morton S. High St North Carolina Glenn Strole Chadbourn Mrs. Strole Orton Plantation Wilmington Southport Atlantic Seacoast J. R. Sprague Morris Ave Florida Fort Lauderdale Bradenton Beach Deland W. R. Hutchinson Magnolia Gardens Charleston D. C Athens Presbyterial Milliddleport Athens E. B. Smith M. D. Hughes E. A. Cottingham F. B. Dilley W. E. Peters W.H Radford Flossie Smith C. J. van Vasey Jesse Camp J. E. Barker. Ty Myrtie Lou Brauser S. Congress St Ann Bartlett Howard Walden Mile St Woman's Auxiliary Church of the Good Shepherd Athens City Hall A. m

Get acquainted Dinner for Married Peoples Class at First Christian

Sixty members and guests attended a Get acquainted dinner of the Married Peoples Class at First Christian Church Monday night in the church social rooms. Mrs. Lucille Schrider chaired the dinner. gifts and introductions followed with Mrs. Muldred Miller, Glenna Ball, Mrs. H. T. Phillips, Mrs. George Fee and Mrs. Jeanette Howdyshell assisting.

First Christian Church Lucille Schrider Muldred Miller Glenna Ball H. T. Phillips George Fee Jeanette Howdyshell Virginia Hoffman Mabel Lee

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