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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1954

Page

15

Coming and Going at Anna Pearl McVay's House

Miss Anna Pearl McVay hosted relatives and guests this week including Elizabeth Gillilan Mitchell of New York City and Charles P. Eakin and family from Forrest Hills Pittsburgh. The group visited friends in Wellston and Lookout Mountain attractions before returning home.

Anna Pearl McVay Ziba Elizabeth Gillilan Mitchell New York City Charles P. Eakin Forrest Hills Pittsburgh Eakins Wellston Jane Robert Kieinman US News and World Report Paris Africa Meriam Long Island

Humphrey Reed Wedding in Frostburg Maryland

Edith Emily Humphrey and Theodore Thompson Reed wed at St John s Protestant Episcopal Church in Frostburg Maryland in a July 25 ceremony attended by immediate families and close friends The bride a Frostburg author and Maryland State College dramatics director wore lace and nylon tulle with a flower coronet The groom is president of the Farmers Bank and Savings Company in Pomeroy The couple planned a wedding trip after the ceremony

St. John's Protestant Episcopal Church Frostburg Edith Emily Humphrey Lewis Humphrey Humphrey Theodore Thompson Reed Pomeroy Charles I. Kratz St. John’s H. G. Knowles New York City Ceil Chapman Emily Cole Humphrey Los Angeles Calif Theodore T. Reed, Jr Earle Humphrey Reedsville Earle Townsend Westport Conn Anton's Mountain Inn Adele Simpson Maryland State College Ohio University Pi Beta Phi Sorority Ohio State University Pi Lambda Theta Farmers Bank and Savings Company Ohio Ohio State Forestry Association The

Keirns Family Reunion Held at Hooper Ridge Church

The 26th annual Keirns reunion took place on August 8 at Hooper Ridge Church. About 50 attendees enjoyed a noon basket dinner. J. Louis Winner led the afternoon program with Garnet Lafollett as secretary and treasurer. Spicer Keirns was elected president and Adda Lafollette vice president.

Keirns Hooper Ridge Church J. Louis Winner Garnet Lafollett Spicer Keirns Adda Lafollette

Athens Women Take Golf Prizes At Lancaster

Twenty three Athens women golfers attended the invitational at Lancaster Country Club. Jeannie Christiansen won first low gross, Ann Algeo third low gross, Jean Sprague first low net, Eunice Yonkers second low net in the second flight. Millie Hall second low gross and Dorothea Smeck third low gross in the third flight.

Athens Lancaster Country Club Jeanne Christiansen Ann Algeo Jean Sprague Eunice Yonkers Millie Hall Dorothea Smeck Marjorie Eschenbacher Dorothy Algeo Wilma Gardner Lola Schleicher Laura Rosenberg Alma Rauch Jane Long Freda Swearingen Louise Jones Lois Orr Linda Finsterwald Gina Cline Gene Wheaton Jean Dupler Phyllis Begg Doris ‘Tom Nada Kerr Betty Clifford

Shower Honors Mrs. P. Wood at Kitchen Event

Mrs. Paul Wood formerly Sally Davis was guest of honor at a kitchen shower hosted Friday by Mrs. Don Flowers and Mrs. Robert Bulloch at the Bulloch home on Avon Place. Favors were miniature kitchen utensils and refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. Earl Davis Sr. and numerous Misses and Mrs. attendees.

Paul Wood Sally Davis Don Flowers Robert Bulloch Bulloch Avon Place Earl G. Davis, Sr Bobby Wagner Dorothy Kelley Pat Robinson Earl Funk Dan Whitehouse Roger Greaser Charles Guthrie Stanley McKinniss

Engagement announced for Charlene Ann Nix and John William Warthman

Mr and Mrs Stanley EK Nix announce the engagement of their daughter Charlene Ann to John William Warthman son of Mr and Mrs Dallas Warthman Union Furnace The bride elect is a 1953 graduate of New Straitsville High School and works in Gov Lausches office in Columbus Warthman is a 1948 graduate of Union Furnace High School served two years in the U S Army and is associated with the C and Railroad

Stanley EK. Nixon Logan Charlene Ann John William Warthman Dallas Warthman Union Furnace New Straitsville High School Gov. Lausche Columbus Worthman Union Furnace High School U.S. Army C and Railroad

Plans Announce Open Church Wedding in Dover

Miss Marjorie Ann Koh and Charles Marvin Frank plan an open church wedding at Grace Lutheran Church Dover on August 22 at 2 30 PM. Rev Carl A Driscoll will read the double ring ceremony. Miss Groh is the Dover daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul H Groh and Mr Frank is son of Nihle B Frank of Falls Church Virginia and Mrs Marguerite Frank. A reception for invited guests will follow at the church.

Marjorie Ann Koh Charles Marvin Frank Carl A. Driscoll Grace Lutheran

Mingus Pedigo Engagement Plans for Fall Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Mingus announce the engagement of daughter Donna Jo-Ann Mingus to Johnny B. Pedigo of Nelsonville Route 2. She is a June graduate of Athens High School and Southerton Beauty Academy, employed at Vogue Beauty Shop in Athens. He is a 1952 graduate of Buchtel High School, employed by Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. Plans are for an early fall wedding.

Carlos Mingus Richland Ave Athens Donna Jo- Ann Johnny B. Pedigo John Pedigo Nelsonville Miss Mingus Athens High School Southerton Beauty Academy Vogue Pedigo Buchtel High School Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co

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