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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1945

Page

6

Biddle to Receive 78th Commission as Second Lieutenant

Officer Candidate Tom D. Biddle will be commissioned as second lieutenant in the Army Air Forces Administerive Department. He served 14 months with the Air Transport Command in the Middle East before returning to the United States in May. He is the son of Dr. D. H. Biddle of this city. Mrs. Biddle leaves for Montgomery to attend the ceremony on Saturday September 1.

Tom D. Biddle Tom Biddle Marianna Linscott Montgomery Ala Army Air Forces United States Biddle Air Transport Command Middle East D. H. Biddle

Algeo Family Heads to California and Local Notices

Mr and Mrs John Algeo and children Joan Sally and Jack depart Monday for California to visit relatives in Sacramento and plan return by the Southern route. Former Athens residents now in Cleveland they visited their parents at 133 Lancaster St. Mrs Algeo will visit her mother Mrs C D Roush and sons Rex Don and Douglas. Also noted are returns from a Lake Pemichangan Quebec vacation by the Westfalls, a Chicago trip by Howard A Young and a Bedford death notice for Miss Anna Carleton. plus a Wesleyan Picnic set for Aug 30 at the Grange Hall Athens County Fair grounds with a potluck at 1 pm and program by Dr W W Burt.

John Algeo Joan Sally Jack California Sacramento Algeo Athens Cleveland Grange Athens County Fairgrounds W.W. Burt

Ellis Shafer Hosts Slumber Party For 17 Year Old

Ellis Marie Shafer entertained Monday night with a slumber party at her home. Miss Sallie Hawkins celebrated her 17th birthday with gifts. Guests included Sally Fisher Martha Jo Wise Ruth Rowland Jayne Grover Dee Henry Margaret Rowland Jean Vercoe and Anne Prilhower of Mt. Lebanon. Pittsburgh guest Sally Fisher hosted. McGrath Reunion Planned At Athens Home With Open House For Silver Anniversary.

Ellis Maria Shafer Sallie Hawkins

Marriage of Winifred Nuzum and Floyd Patterson Announced

Winifred Nuzum daughter of Mr and Mrs ang irs muton Nuzum announces her marriage to Floyd Patterson son of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Patterson Route Four Athens. The ceremony occurred Friday Aug 24 at Rev Goff parsonage. Winifred, a former Athens County Probate Court worker, now with Athens County Public Assistance. Floyd a Rome High School graduate class of 1942 who attended Ohio State University and now farms. A shower for the couple hosted by the parents at Athens Route Four is planned for Saturday Sept 1 at 8 30 p.m. All friends and relatives invited.

Annabel Lewis Milton M. Houdashelt Paul Lewis Lasey Radine Eden Church of Christ St. Louisville Ohio Milton M. Houdssiell Dana Houdashelt Minersville Forrest Witkin Orleans Ind Ang Irs Muton Nuzum Waysylue Winifred Floyd Patterson Wilfred Patterson Route Four Athens Goff Tloine Y High School Athens County Patterson Rome High School Ohio State

Beulah Woodyard Becomes Bride of Charles F Cook

Beulah Ruth Woodyard daughter of Bliss Woodyard Route Two Albany and Charles F Cook son of the late Hugh Cook Hemlock Grove Ohio were married on August 25 1945 in Pomeroy The bride wore a gray suit with blue accessories Pauline Woodyard was an attendant They will reside in Hemlock Grove Ohio A wedding shower was planned at the bride’s home for Saturday evening September 1 985

Bliss Woodyard Albany Beulah Ruth Charles F. Cook Hugh Cook Hemlock Grove Ohio Pomeroy Pauline Woodyard

Gossip on Telephone Lines Broadcast to Planes and Public

A Kansas City family waits three years for a telephone only to find their private line linked to an airline transmitter. The resulting gossip travels far, as conversations spread through multiple listeners, turning private talk into a public broadcast. A rummage sale by Young Ladies Sodality at St. Paul’s Church, Athens, is announced for Saturday at City Hall.

Jy Ruth Kansas City Young Ladies Sodality St. Paul's Church City Hall Athens

Tailor-Made Exercises Promise Slimming Results

An author outlines 15 minute daily routines to slim hips and stomach through a series of exercises. Steps include half-lying leg raises, leg walking and a all-fours drill, with emphasis on breathing and gradual progression. A note mentions a Beveridge family reunion later.

Alicia Hart Vargas Annamarty Dickey Metropolitan Opera

Scarce electrical appliances in wartime outlook

The notice predicts limited electrical goods until spring with irons likely by Christmas and vacuums by January 1. Non electrical items such as knives and scissors will come, plus strainers and graters later. Rubber items may appear as military demand shrinks. enamelware and cast iron utensils ramp up by fall and November respectively.

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