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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1941

Page

15

Marriage of Dorothy Morrison and Harold Cooley

At Richland Avenue Methodist Church on Wednesday evening August 13 191, Miss Dorothy Morrison and Mr Harold Cooley were married Rev J H Baughn officiated Their attendants were Mr and Mrs John Frost Miss Judy Burg and Mr Bernard Cuckler The couple are graduates of Athens High School They will reside at 92 N Shafer Street A shower honoring the couple will be held Aug 15 at 8 o'clock All friends and relatives are invited.

Dorothy Morrison Hut-Sut Brawla Bernie Harold Cooley Richland Ave. Methodist Church Harold Cooley J. H. Baughn John Frost Judy Burg Bernard Mrs. Cooley Jr. Cooley N. Shafer St Guy Morrison Hooper St Raat Alleir Ws.c.s Carrie Burson

American Legion Auxiliary Initiates Four New Members

The American Legion Auxiliary held a meeting on Tuesday August 12 initiating four new members Mrs W H Rose Mrs Fred Ellis Mrs Harry Spaulding and Mrs Everett Carbaugh In the absence of the president Mrs Charlies Goodrich Mrs Mary Kyle presided Rehabilitation chairwoman Mrs Walter Baird reported district progress including $1000 spent for veterans families and welfare efforts Child Welfare chair Fata Haskins led planning for a family letter event at Lake Hope on Sept 7 Refreshments were served by the hostess committee and the next meeting is scheduled for Sept 16 with hosts and officers listed

American Legion Auxiliary W. H. Rose Fred Ellis Harry Spaulding Everett Carbauch Berto Charlies Goodrich Mary Kyle Walter Baird Alco Fata M. P. Josten W. OH Rose C. J. Ailatock Everett Carhaugh

Gwinn Family Reunion Reported With Large West Virginia Turnout

The Gwinn reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Gwinn Route Five. A noon cafeteria style dinner was served. Attendees included numerous Gwinn relatives from Barboursville Huntington Beckley Zanesville Nelsonville and Pratts Fork along with local attendants and family members. Mr. C. F. Gwinn noted he attended a Gwinn reunion in West Virginia on Aug 3 with about 500 people.

Gwihh C. F. Gwinn Route Five O. J. Schooley Tommy Shreveport K. B. Harless Betty Lola John Jefferson Ellen Patsy Jefferson Woodrow Jefferson Barboursville W. Va R. B. Bolt Sara Jo Blaine Hatefield Huntington Charles Miller Charles Phillip Smith Beckley Tom Collins Ola Mae J. C Dale Sapp Pratts Fork Betty Wilson Zanesville George Weimner Nelsonville Geora Wyatt Caroline Forest Gwinn Robert Jo Ann Margaret Glenna Gwinn Vickey Storer Dorothy Stage Martha Ross Fern Sewell Mabel Mapes Wilbur Williams George Samborn Glen Young Charles, John Billy Gwinn Gwinn

What Would You Do Answers for Manners Dilemma

A guide to proper social conduct across situations. It covers sharing seats, holding young riders, suggesting routes, letting hosts speak for orders, shoe safety on clay courts, and golf etiquette regarding excuses versus doing your best.

Pitfalls of Love Sequel Reveals Mary Versteen's Strain

In a dramatic confession Mary Versteen tells her aunt of hurting Noel and staging a stunt with Stevie to protect her image. Noel admits feeling neglected and says cast chatter paints him as Mary Versteen's husband. Mary resolves to quit her role if needed to protect his happiness.

Mary Versteen Madge Graham Stephen Eld Noel Madge Lansfield Mary Dicky Margaret Stevie Mary Veritzen Father Veritzen Jovian Géniius Tyro

Club calendar items from Albany area meetings

A roundup of local club notices lists upcoming meetings including Carrie Hall Club of Albany with changes in speakers, 0006 Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles, Rebekah Lodge, Athens County Pomona Grange hosting Washington County Pomona Grange, and W B A Officers Club. Also noted are a M and H Circle picnic and WSCS gathering plus a Coaches School trip for Harry Lackey of Athens High School.

Landscape Gardening Club Discusses Johnson Grass Ban

At a Athens Landscape Gardening Class meeting instructor Paul F. Brown noted support for adding Johnson Grass to the outlawed list alongside Canadian thistle oxeye daisy and wild mustard. A corrective note states the grass is not yet banned.

Athens Paul FE. Brown Ohio University Clase

Keirns Family Reunion Draws About 150 In Hooper Ridge

About 150 relatives and friends attended the 13th annual Keirns family reunion in Hooper Ridge. Officers Pearly Keirns and Lonie Morrison retained. next gathering set for Aug 9 1942. Visitors came from Amesville Athens Columbus Newark Orient Stewart Trimble and West Virginia.

Hooper ‘Ridge Keirns Pearly Keirns Lonnie Morrison Marvin Keiths Amesville Athens Columbus Jacksonville McConnelsville Newark Orient Stewart Trimblé West Virginia O. D. Jones Spéncer W. Va Walter Sayers Jones Federal Valley Church Richard Kasler Dickie Joe Délbert Kasler Dandy Percy Fulwider Amin Marion Shivder Clair Sayers Eleanor Keirns G. L. Keirns Charles Tilton Lee Hines Orville Jones Phyllis Spencer Dow Kasler Cynthia Kasler Glouser

Varied Flora Noted in Polk County and Vatican Marble Eyelashes

The thermal belt of Polk County North Carolina is claimed to host greater plant variety than any other U S region. The Vatican statue Sleeping Ariadne is believed to be the world s only marble figure with eyelashes.

Polk County N. C United States Ariadne The Vatican

James Family Heads to Connecticut for Summer Visit

Mr. and Mrs. A W James depart with nephews John George and Clay Milar Jr from Athens area for a Connecticut trip. They are joined by Mee Maude Fenzel and Minnie Kennard as far as Pataskala then proceed with Arthur Phoch and Freda Stone toward eastern destinations. They plan return after visiting H Clay Milar in Miller's Ranch Conn and C L Carpenter in Westfield Mass.

A. H. James Maplewood Drive Connecticut John George Clay Milar Athens John Milar Sunnyside Drive Mee Maude Fenzel Court St Misa Minnie Kennard State St Pataskala Mra J. Stone James Arthur Phoch Freda Stone Crestline Brodie H. Clay Milar Miller's Ranch Conn C. L. Carpenter Alice Stone Westfield Mass

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