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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

12

Beauty Based on Experience by Alicia Hart

A column explains how experience enhances beauty in older women. Floyd Barbee shares habits for maintaining skin and figure, including nightly facial oil use and a high, stylish look reserved for mature women. She also promotes diet, tennis, gardening, posture, and morale as keys to health and youth.

Alicia Hart Floyd Barbee Powers School John Powers Thomas Kerrigan Miss Barbee Barbee

Family Picnic Guests Dine At State Park

Mr and Mrs Lewis Weatherby and Mr and Mrs Russell Dorr hosted a Sunday picnic at the state park on Route 50 for their sisters and families. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph Maxwell and daughter Marsha of Athens and others from Ches terhill The Plains Columbus Akron and nearby areas.

Lewis Weatherby State St Russell Dorr S. Congress St State Park Route 50 Ralph Maxwell Marsha Athens Calvin Dulaney Calvin Lewis Chesterhill Walter Reed Marguite Reed the Plains Rosa Carpenter Columbus Harold Custer Goldie Everett Akron

Ingram Family Reunion Held at Albany Home

The Ingram family reunion occurred Sunday August 7 at Mr. and Mrs. John Ingram’s Albany home with a noon basket dinner. Gretchen Goodwin provided music and plans call for the next gathering at the Ingram farm in 1950.

Ingram John i Albany Gretchen Goodwin Ingram Farm RK. H. Ingram Nancy Janet Virgil Ingram Dale A Ann Vernon Ingras Verna O'Neal Ralph Woods Ogusta Myrtle Ingram F. D. Litton Paige Snyder Larry Charleston W. Va Joan le Ingram Tanne Amelia M ¥. Ingram Harold Webb Terry Todd Rosa Kelly Spencer

Community Club Calendar Highlights August Events

Past Chiefs Club hosts annual picnic at Route 50 roadside park near Guysville with Pythian Sisters invited and arranged transportation. WT Club Pleasant Hill sponsors an August 12 ice cream social on H K Woodruff lawn beside Pleasanton Church. Albany Presbyterian Ladies meet rescheduled for Saturday. Delilah Rebekah Lodge to hold August 13 bake sale at Carpenter’s Hardware in New Marshfield. Albany Grange meets August 13 with potluck. Homecoming at Pearl Chapel Methodist on August 14 with basket dinner. Holiday School Reunion Sunday August 21 at old Holiday School grounds. bring basket dinners and table service.

Chiefs’ Club Route 50 Guysville Pythian WT Club of Pleasant Hill H. K Woodruff Pleasanton Church Rebekah Lodge New Marshfield Carpenter's Hardware Athens Albany Grange Pearl Chapel Methodist Church Harold Hayes

Dows announce marriage for Elizabeth Jean Dolan

Dr and Mrs C L Dow of 45 Maplewood Wir announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Jean to Richard F Dolan son of Mr and Mrs James M Dolan of Williamsfield. The ceremony will be held Saturday at 9 30 a m at the Presbyterian Church with nuptial music. Twelve Athens women play in the golf tournament at Hocking Hills Country Club Logan including Mrs John S Algeo Mrs Carroll Widdess Mrs Edward A Sprague and others.

C.L. Dow Maplewood Wir Elizabeth Jean Richard F. Dolan James M. Dolan Williamsfield Presbyterian Church Athens Hocking Hills Country Club Logan John S. Algeo Carroll Widdess Edward A. Sprague Edmond Efaw Paul Sands Don Jacobs Ann Channell Joan Algeo R. J. Studer Russell Hall Don Strawn

Breath-Easy Nebulizer Relief for Asthma Suffering

Sufferers from bronchial asthma can obtain a free booklet about the Breath-Easy Nebulizer First Aid Kit. The method claims long use elsewhere and promises relief on a money back agreement with a local drug store offering stories of patient relief.

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Eighty Eighth Birthday Dinner for Mrs Wilson

Mrs Mary Wilson of Albany was honored at an eighty eighth birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Ernest Curtis on Athense Route 5. Eleven family members attended including grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Alwilda Martin attended as a guest.

Mary Wilson Albany Ernest Curtis Athens Route 5 Alwilda Martin

Miss Dow Honored at Bridge Party and Shower

Miss Jean Dow, bride elect, was honored Friday evening with a bridge party and shower hosted by Mrs. L A Hamilton and Miss Jane Hamilton. Dessert served at small tables. Bridge prizes awarded to Mrs. Wilson Smith Mrs. A R Frame and Mrs. Ervin Dickman. The final dance of the summer series by the Athens Board of Recreation occurs tonight at 8 featuring the Athens High School tennis courts open to the public.

Jean Dow L. A. Hamilton Jane Hamilton Wilson Smith A. R. Frame Ervin Dickman Athens Board of Recreation Athens High School

Marion Mother Loses 45 Pounds With Rennel

Mrs. Roy Stapleton of Marion Ohio credits Rennel Concentrate for a 45 pound loss in four months. She reports dress size drop from 44 to 20 and improved energy while caring for four children. The ad promises simple home use with grapefruit juice and a money back guarantee if results do not appear.

Renner Wroce Roy Stapleton Avondale Ave Marion Ohio Renne

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