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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1949

Page

6

OU Band Concert Ends Summer Series With Diverse Program

The fifth and final Ohio University Band concert of the summer, conducted by Charles E. Gilbert, drew audience members indoors due to fog and rain. Soloist Dana King performed his composition Evening Suite while Laverne Stone led a drum piece and De Forest Chase directed Prelude Moderne. A sextet and horn quartet highlighted works by Donizetti Weber Porter and others, with Athens High School and Marietta students participating.

Elms Ohio University Band Charles E. Gilbert Dana King Dick Bisset Ralph Gabriel Betty Mackenzie James Hisson Laverne Stone Mansfield McCoy and Waldteufel de Forest Chase Ovanin Donizetti William Duer Harold Thorley Roy Sigler Lewis Ondis Ruth Wickline John Knox Gene Crago Weber Mr. Gilbert Callier Cole Porter Dave Rose Alford Friedman Handel Athens High School Marietta Gilbert Ohio University

Intermediate Circle Holds Annual Family Picnic

The Intermediate Circle of CCL hosted its annual family picnic for husbands and children at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Clifford. Children’s games were supervised by Mr. Kermit Blosser and Mrs. Jim Snyder with arrangements by Mrs. William Biggers Mrs. Henri Seibert and Mrs. Pat White. Many members attended including the Clifords their children Curtis and Kenny and numerous couples and their offspring listed among the attendees.

CCL Carl Clifford Kermit Blosser Jim Snyder William Biggers Henri Seibert Pat White Curtis Kenny Boyd Angell Harris Martha Lee Billy Bobby Jimmy William Biggs Becky Bailey Carol John Cline John Elizabeth Arthur Cornwell Brant Major Courtney Faught Catherine Courtney Walter Cornwell Leslie, Blaine Boyde Charles Fulks Charles Leslie Richard Allan Martin Hecht Holly and Ross Donald Keffer Mickey Lou Ellen

Miracle Vitamins With Iron Solu Seals Ad

For frayed nerves stomach trouble rough skin and better blood Solu Seals are sold as a supplement to daily diet. Neuritis can result from iron deficiency. 100 tablets cost 2.50 available at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store with mail orders promptly filled. On the way To the post office.

Quick

Jealousy Shown In The Body By William Sansom

A calm Henry Bishop misreads signs of infidelity from neighbor Diver and, driven by suspicion, schemes to prove Madge's guilt. The review argues Sansom crafts a synthetic jealousy, showing language mastery but questioning emotional authenticity and motive.

William Sansom Henry Bishop Madge Henry Diver Sansom

Miss Anne Gentry Weds Herbert Young in Presbyterian Ceremony

Dr. and Mrs. J R Gentry announce the marriage of their daughter Anne to Mr. Herbert Young son of Mr. and Mrs Denver Young on Sunday July 31 at the Presbyterian Church Athens High School graduates, the couple will reside at 75 Congress St. The ceremony was officiated by Dr H T Houf. A family reception followed.

Carolyn Lee Dunlap the Messenger Ohio University School of Journalism Alpha Delta Pi Theta Sigma Phi Miss Dunlap Pontiac Mich Louis Lee Dunlap Athens N. Congress St J. R. Gentry Peach Ride Road Anne Herbert Young Denver Young Currier St Presbyterian Church Dorothy H. T. Houf Mrs. Young Athens High School Congress St

Personalities Enjoy Boat Party on the Alice F

Mr S G Foster hosted a swimming party and picnic lunch aboard the boat Alice F. Guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kerr Jr Mr and Mrs William Wolfe and Mr and Mrs Gerald Stauffer. They traveled up the Ohio River to St Marys West Virginia. Mrs C M Bowman returned from Pittsburgh and Betty Bailey plans a two week visit in Athens. Mrs S G Foster returned from a month in Coos Bay Oregon visiting her mother and brother.

S. G. Foster Strathmore Blvd Alice F Kenneth Kerr, Jr William Wolfe Gerald Stauffer Ohio River St. Marys West Virginia C. M. Bowman E. State St Pittsburgh Betty Bailey G. Foster Coos Bay Ore Rachel Smith Emnett Smith

Telephones and Teen Etiquette for Better Conversation

A guide urging teen girls to curb long chit chats and chain calling. It advises giving others a chance to use the line, avoiding telephonic code and tricks, and using clear messages with memo paper to ensure accuracy and courtesy.

Two Hundred Attend School of Instruction

About 200 people attended the District School of Instruction sponsored by the Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge at LO.0.F. Hall on Wednesday. Present were Laura Milner assembly president Anna Henderson assembly secretary Edna Cantor past president Vida Carpenter district president Mrs Lillie Galloway district representative Anna Stauffer gave a welcoming address and Mrs Gladys Aiken Coolville delivered the response. A dinner was served at Van Meter's Restaurant and four candidates were initiated into the lodge in the evening.

District School of Instruction Nannie Allom van Meter's

Dessert-Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Urbach

Mrs Frank Urbach entertained a dessert bridge group at her home Thursday evening. Guests included former Athens residents visiting the area Mrs Francis G Bogle and Mrs Dwight Redd along with Miss Marjorie Reed Miss Sue Rowland Mrs William Szalay Mrs Frederick Rosser and Miss Jean Dow. Mrs Szalay and Mrs Rosser are summering in the area.

Frank Urbach Francis G. Bogle Dwight Redd Frances Noble Billie Jean Westfall Marjorie Reed Sue Rowland William Szalay Frederick Rosser Jean Dow Szalay Rosser Athens

Dirt under nails poses germ risk despite manicures

Health note urges meticulous nail hygiene as nails contact face and portals of entry. Manicurists report polish hides grime and makeup residues under nails, prompting use of nail brush after washing and an orange stick for tough dirt. Virginia Mayo cited as example for extra scrubbing.

Simon Virginia Mayo

Her Husband's Wife opens tonight at OU theater

A. E. Thomas farce Her Husband's Wife opens at 8:30 p.m. in Ewing Auditorium for a weekend run. Directed by Virginia Hahne with Arlene Zupp assisting. tickets available at the Ewing box office tonight and tomorrow after 7 p.m.

A. E. Thomas Ewing Auditorium Ohio University Theater Virginia Hahne Arlene Zupp Ewing

Religious art and worship at Athens area churches

A piece blends art critique with faith noting swings of symbolism in works by John McGrady and Antoine Wiertz. It discusses divine guidance over human striving, cites religious services at First Christian Church and nearby groups, and lists worship times, ordination events, and midweek activities.

John McGrady Southland Antoiine Wiertz Brussels Golgotha Herbert Spencer

Sunday and midweek services with lawn fete and picnic

Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 45 a m with Spirit as the lesson subject and Psalms 139 1 7 as golden text. Wednesday service at 7 30 p m church events with Rev Frank Cleveland in charge and midweek prayer at 8 p m led by Earl C Cooper. Lawn fete Friday at 5 p m and annual Sunday school picnic Thursday at 4 p m at the fairgrounds.

Frank Cleveland Earl C. Cooper Fairgrounds Church Church School Cyrus Jones E. E. White Vienna W. Va

Sunday church meeting and program across several churches

The notice lists Sunday services at multiple churches including Salem Connett Pleasanton New Marshfield Union and White's Chapel Weseyan with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. worship at 10:30 a.m. and evening or midweek activities. It notes speakers such as Rev E E White and Rev Denison LeMaster and choir rehearsals.

Salem Connett Denison LeMaster Mineral Phyllis LeMaster

South Canaan Baptist Sunday Schedule

The notice lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship service at 11 a m at South Canaan Baptist Church in a concise church timetable.

South Canaan

Salvation Army Local Services Schedule

Salvation Army announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. open air service at 7 p.m. salvation service at 7 30 p.m. Bible service Tuesday 7 30 p.m. holiness Friday 7 30 p.m. Major and Mrs. Paul D. Seiler of Cincinnati direct all services as divisional commanders for Southwest Ohio and Northwest Kentucky. Sunday school 9 30 a.m. preaching 10 30 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Rev L A Robinson preaches both services Thursday prayer meeting 7 30 p.m.

Chas. Hill Mary Hawk Salvation Army Salvation Service Paul D. Seiler Cincinnati L. A. Robinson

St Pauls Catholic Masses and Confession Times

Sunday masses at 8 9 and 10 a m with confessions Saturday 4 to 5 p m Rev Fr James McMahon pastor serves the parish.

ST. Paul’s James McMahon

Homecoming Sunday at Mound Hill with 10 a.m. program

Sunday will be homecoming day at Mound Hill with program starting at 10 a.m. Evangelistic service at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. led by The Rev. A. R. Erwin. Local Sunday schools include Merrill Chase at American, J. B. Carsner at Orbiston, Francis Hart at Mt. Carmel, Oscar Fulks at Sugar Creek, Mrs Lenard Petty at Frost, Mrs. Virginia Howard at Mound Hill, and Margaret Washburn at Fairview.

American Sunday School CHASE Merrill Chase Orbiston J. B. Carsner MT. Carmel Francis Hart Sugar Creek Oscar Fulks FROST Lenard Petty Mound Hill Virginia Howard Fairview Margaret Washburn

Church Services Schedule for Several Towns

Worship and Sunday school times listed for Hockingport Coolville and Little Hocking. Rev O C Lockwood is named as pastor guiding services and MYF meeting times are noted.

Hockingport Coolville Little Hocking O. C. Lockwood

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