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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1947

Page

5

Local Society Notes On Home Trades And Visits

Society reports show Miss Garnet Hatch selling 20 Franklin Ave to Mrs. Charles Maple and moving to Fort St. Mrs. Maple moves from 19 Arden Place to Franklin Ave. Former Athenians Dr. and Mrs. Worley visited Athens. Dr. Worley now has eye offices in Oxford and Dayton. Prof. and Mrs. L. V. Calvin buy David Jackson home in Allendale Addition and plan September move from 100 University Terrace.

M. D. Worley Athens L. V. Calvin Naomi David Jackson Allendale Addition University Terrace Calvin Ohio University Plains School

Billie Burke Next Door to Son In Law Wins Family Spotlight

Billie Burke and William R. Stephenson share near two-household life near Hollywood. The American Home notes Burke is a devoted grandmother who enjoys grandchildren’s visits and outdoor living spaces. Color choices unify the Stephenson home with Williamsburg blue and cream tones enhancing sunlit rooms and hearths.

Billie Burke Hollywood Miss Burke William R. Stephenson Stephenson Martha B. Darbyshire Miss Darbyshire Burke

New Fur Coats Bring Higher Collars And Longer Hems

New fur fashions for winter feature four inch coat length drops and up to three inch longer short coats. Silhouettes favor free swinging and form fitting looks with semi fitted waists. Highlighted designs include a dramatic iridescent bronze Persian lamb commissioner's coat with a belted back and tall ears high collar.

New York Smart Beekman Place

Founders' Day Observed by Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority

Alpha Tau chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma held Founders Day with a brunch at Athens Country Club. Honor guest Irene Waters Worley of Oxford received a corsage. Edna Kasler led candlelight service. Emogene Davis honored as Gamma province president. Activities resume after month’s vacation with a hotel lounge meeting.

Alpha Tau Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma _ sorority Athens Country Club Irene Waters Worley Oxford Internation Sorority Edna Kasler Athens Richard Hoffman Betty Henderson Gail Fleming Sigma Phi Gamma Earl Washburn Doris Mathews R. F. Rose Emugene Davis Gamma Province George Hunter David Trasin Columbus Worley

Sewing Club Meeting Plans and Postponed Potluck

The Sew-So-Sewing Club will meet Thursday Sept 11 at Mrs H J Parker 145 Poplar St. The potluck dinner has been indefinitely postponed.

H. J. Parker Poplar St

Local Price Brothers Perform Evening Music at Church

Logan residents heard Robert W. Price pianist and Bruce P. Price flute instructor in a Bach Beethoven Mozart program at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. The brothers closed with Molique and Debussy, then Bruce plans to teach in Texas while Robert pursues further piano studies.

Bach Robert W. Price Beethoven Mozart Godard Ibert Molique Chopin Debussy Bruce Price Austin Texas University of Texas Robert Price Ohio University Bruce Conservatory of Music Cincinnati

Senior Girl Scout Troop 2 at Ohio State Fair Youth Camp

Members of Senior Girl Scout Troop 2 attend the Youth Camp at the Ohio State Fairgrounds during the fair. Activities include entering exhibits in Girl Scout booths and the hobby show. Supervisors are Mrs. Arlie Brimner Mrs. John Buntz and Mrs. Eugene Whisler Rosemary Brimner. Participants include Marilyn Brimner Shirley Buntz Marilyn Garverick Martha Lehman and Betty Lou Risch.

Ohio State Fairgrounds Arlie Brimner John Buntz Eugene Whisler Rosemary Brimner Marilyn Brimner Shirley Buntz Marilyn Garverick Martha Lehman Betty Lou Risch

Kornmiller announces engagement of their daughter

Mr and Mrs Albert Kornmiller of Furnace Street announce the engagement of their daughter to be married soon with plans and family expectations for the forthcoming nuptials.

Albert Kornmiller Furnace Sr

Local families plan travels and visits this week

Mr and Mrs Harry Shaw of Second Street will return from a Toledo vacation with guests Edson and Mrs Sherlock. Weekend visitors are Dr H M Boocks and Dr L Boocks with Mr and Mrs C E Parkin of Charles ton W Va. Mr and Mrs Hayes Pritchard left for an auto trip to the East to Maine. Mr and Mrs Joseph Schaad and children Betty and Lawrence spend the week at Buckeye Lake. Mr and Mrs Frank G Brown with their son in law and daughter Floyd Rheinscheid of Athens are touring Canada and the eastern seaboard states.

Harry FE. Shaw Second St Donna Jim Toledo Edson Sherlock H. M. Boocks Letha Boocks C. E. Parkin Charleston W. Va Hayes’ Pritchard Maine Joseph Schaad Betty Lawrence Buckeye Lake Frank G. Brown E. Front St Floyd Rheinscheid Athens Canada

Mower Mishap Injures Logan-Derwood Farmer Near Ewing

Washington Township farmer Woodard of near Ewing was injured when a tractor mower escaped control on a steep bank and overturned twice. He was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital for treatment of possible fractures.

Logan — Derwood Woodard Washington Township Ewing Mr. Woodard Hocking Valley Hospital

Hocking 4-H Exhibits To Be Judged At State Fair

Hocking County 4-H clubs send youths to the Ohio State Fair on Hocking County Day to compete in health contests clothing exhibits and livestock judging. Teams for dairy cattle and general livestock were named and several county youths will enter health contests and clothing projects with plans for a style revue at the fair.

LOGAN Hocking County James S. Smoot Margery Sheline Cherokee Girls’ Club Jess Sheline Union Furnace Rosalie Strawn Webb's Summit Merry Worker's Club Mr. Smoot Bob McInturf Dale Laughlin Bob Beery Bill Allberry Jack North Jim Skinner Bill North Russell Mason Emily C. van Fossan Betty Ringhiser Stitch N’ Mix Club Frances Hartsell Mary Myers Wilma Flannigan Hocking County Fair

Distribution of Premium Programs for Hocking County Fair

Premium programs for the Hocking County Fair September 17 to 20 are distributed by James H. Barker secretary of the Hocking County Agricultural Society. Entry blanks, schedules of judging, daily timetable, department class lists and prize data are included along with fair rules. Board members named and honorary members listed.

Logan Hocking County James H. Barker Barker The Agricultural Society W. H. Mowrey Elmer Risch Grace Harsh Floyd E. Brown Mason Holloway John Carrel Marion Beery O. V. Mohler Arlie Brimner Hocking Andrew Rheinscheld Stanley Baker James L. Martin Emily C. van Fossan James R. Smoot Howard Nowles

Three Fined After Arrests In Logan Mayor Court

Logan police cited three men to the mayor's court over the weekend. Waldo Anderson of Lancaster paid 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. His twin Walter Anderson of Lancaster was fined 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. Charles Hix of Logan was fined 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication.

Logan Harry Shaw Waldo Anderson Lancaster Walter Anderson Charles Hix Shaw

NORITO Promises Fast Relief for Rheumatic Pain

Thousands of sufferers praise NORITO for quick relief from rheumatic, neuralgic, sciatica and lumbago pains. The ad touts trustworthiness, fast action, and a money back guarantee if the first three doses do not relieve pain. See your druggist today.

Norito

Agriesti Infant William Marshall Obituary

Graveside services were held for William Marshall Agriesti three days after his birth. He was the son of Mr and Mrs William Francis Agriesti of Columbus who died in Hocking Valley Hospital. Surviving grandparents include Mr and Mrs Howard Marshall of Logan and Mr and Mrs James Agriesti of Columbus. Oak Grove Cemetery was the chosen site with Rev A N Grueser officiating.

Logan William Marshall Agriesti William Francis Agriesti Columbus Hocking Valley Hospital Howard Marshall James Agriesti Oak Grove Cemetery A. N. Grueser

Aerie Kicks Off 13th Logan Anniversary Observance

Logan Aerie 2168 FOE marks its 13th anniversary with the dedication of a new aerie home at Rachelmacher Park and a week of activities for members and families. Dick Dye and his Border Rangers provide music for square dancing at 9 p.m. Paul Wingrove Acel Hutton and Richard Dye plan the evening arrangements. Gerald Sinnott and Kenneth Hinerman organized the noon basket dinner and program.

Logan Logan Aerie Richard Dye Gerald Sinnott Kenneth Hinerman

Notestone Rites Tuesday

Maxine Notestone 41 of Columbus died Sunday after a month long illness. She was a stenographer at Ft Hayes, Logan High School graduate, active in Sigma Phi Gamma and First Methodist Church. Survived by parents, a brother in Chillicothe, and two aunts. Funeral Tuesday at Heinelein Funeral Home at 2 pm with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan Maxine Notestone Charles Notestone W. Hunter Sr Columbus White Cross Hospital Miss Notestone Ft. Hayes Logan High School Office Training Oa Grove Cemetery

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