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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1948

Page

6

Gertrude Erwin Elected Head of Kenney Reunion

Gertrude Erwin of Athens was elected president of the Kenney reunion for the coming year at the Athens fair grounds on Sunday. Edna Ball of Columbus was chosen secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Nevada Sapp honored as the sole living member of the Kenney family. Guests approved holding next year’s reunion at the old Kenney homestead near Pleasanton.

Gertrude Erwin Kenney Athens Kenney Reunion Athens Fair Grounds Edna Ball Columbus Nevada Sapp Samuel Minerva Kenney Pleasanton Everett Kinkead C. S. Moore Ray Moore Virgil Don Clarence Kenney Alva Hanning Ed Seipel Charles Carmean M. J. Hunter Dana Hunter Bob Ley Emma Pidcock Carole Larry Billie Erwin Melvin Kenney J. A. Walsh Mary Christman

Children Need Room To Roam At Play Says Expert

Child expert urges ample personal space and engaging objects for growth. She advocates design changes at home giving each child a private area with accessible toys and a dedicated play corner, plus outdoor options like sandbox and workbench to foster independent play.

David Taylor Marke Nelia Goldsmith Cor

Elaine Townsend to star in film about gambling career

Cool gray eyed Elaine Townsend, a 29 year old from Powell Wyoming, runs the bank concession at Havana gambling tables and dice games. Hollywood plans a movie about the small town girl who made good in the gambling business.

Elaine Townsend Powell Wyo Havana Cuba Hollywood

Baker Farm Council Elects Officers at Tuesday Meeting

Baker Farm Bureau Council held a Tuesday gathering at the Ward home to elect new officers for the coming year. Leo Frost was named chairman, Bernard Ward vice chairman, Ralph Barker discussion leader, and Olin Baker secretary. Relatives from Brooklyn and local families attended the event.

Baker Farm Council Baker Farm Bureau Council Bernard Ward Leo Frost Ralph Barker Olin Carl Ulbrich Otha Frost George Bernard Shaw Clarence Shaw Henry DePue Walter Wharton, Jr Harold Brown Olin Baker Wally

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