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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1950

Page

8

Lewis and Philinda Carpenter 1950 Reunion Held at Athens Fairgrounds

The 1950 Carpenter reunion took place Sunday at the Athens County fairgrounds with a noon basket dinner. Guests from The Plains and Athens attended, including numerous families and relatives. The event planned to repeat at the same time and place in 1951.

Lewis and Philinda (Love) Carpenter Athens County Fairgrounds Edward Seipel Nellie MeeNut Jerry Perry Wade Love John Tippie Adophus Love Pearl Love Theodore Potts Teddy Charlotte Potts Roy Mullins Mona Rae Janelle Mullins Patty Anderson Alden Love G. H. Tedrow Janet Jim Ira van Dyke Lewis Weatherley Shirley Weekley Eva Weekley Sharon Weekley Chester Riggle Linda Danny Riggle Georgia Michael) Kail Mae Halbirt George F

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Celebrates Founders Day Banquet

Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority marked its 30th Founders Day with a 6 PM banquet at Van Meter's Restaurant. Mrs. Carl Miller presided, leading a candle lighting service. Miss Pat Wagner welcomed the mothers and served as toastmistress as Miss Maxine Smith accompanied a vocal performance. Mrs. Robert Sands spoke on the year’s work and Miss Nellie Agin gave the sorority history, with benediction by Mrs. Ben Williams.

Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority van Meter’s Carl Miller Pat Wagner Paul Smith Sigmund Romberg Maxine Smith Robert Sands Nellie Agin Sigma Phi Gamma Ben Williams Betty Wagner Wagner Orr Chappel Walter Pyle Douglas Spaulding Stauffer Rosa Mae Dewey Dewey Vaughn Conkey Yeager Martin McKibben Shafer Agin Elizabeth Moore Maxine Bennett Shirley James W. B. Boles Paul Staley Marjorie Reed Gail E. Fleming

Club Calendar and Meeting Notices

Pocahontas Lodge holds annual wiener roast at 6 p.m. with Mrs. Dessie Sickles in The Plains. The C.M.C. Club meets tonight at Pat Henry’s home 259 East State Street at 7 p.m.

Pocahontas Lodge Dessie Sickles the Plains C.M.C Pat Henry E. State St

Switch-Swap for Campus Wear by St. Louis Designers

College wardrobes use velveteen corduroy and Jersey to stretch budgets. Kerry Cricket designs coordinated separates including a four-way Parfay suit with a reversible weskit and jacket. The ensemble offers multiple looks for campus and off campus wear aiming to practical fashion for students.

Gaile Dugas NEW York NEA St. Louis Kerry Cricket Weskit Parfay

Residents share news from across the region

Local notices detail visits and celebrations including Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lee and family returning from Shelbyville Kentucky guests of Dudley Abbott and family, PFCs Silvas and Bartlett on furloughs, and various trips, birthdays, and gatherings across Athens Ohio areas with multiple relatives named.

Raymond Lee Nancy Jesse Highland Ave Shelbyville, Ky Lee Dudley Abbott Stephie Dianne la Grange Abbott

Belief and advertising in Dr. Crane's worry clinic

Dr. Crane argues that honesty and simplicity beat superlatives in ads and speeches. He warns that piling on words like stupendous and gigantic breeds cynicism, while ads should connect with real buyers by sounding sincere and direct. The column urges readers to use newspapers as a public bulletin board for education and commerce.

Community Chest Fund America Red Cross Europe Evesdrop

Luxurious Russian Dishes Featured at Croton Heights Inn

The Croton Heights Inn in Yorktown Heights, run by Victor and Kyra Kotschoubey, showcases Eggplant caviar and Beef Stroganoff in a menu reflecting Russian influence. The article notes recipes, origins, and serving suggestions, highlighting a lavish budget friendly lifestyle.

Yorktown Heights N. Y Victor Kyra Kotschoubey Kotschoubey Croton Heights

Ida Strawn Services Held By Rebekah Lodge

Nannie Allum reports Mrs. Ida Strawn will receive lodge services tonight at 8 from the Jager Funeral Home. Members of Rebekah Lodge convene at 197 Grosvenor Street per Mrs. Pearl Chase to honor the deceased.

Nannie Allum

Shower and Bellring at Georgia Moore Home

A shower and belling will be given Friday evening at the home of Georgia Moore near Shade in honor of Mr and Mrs Fred Moore formerly Betty Glass. All friends are invited.

Georgia Moore Shade Fred Moore Betty Glass

Birth of a daughter for Mr and Mrs William R Lee of Newark

The Lee family announces the birth of a daughter in Newark Hospital on August 28. The couple already has two daughters Kathy aged six and Betsy aged four. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Raymond Lee of Athens and Mr and Mrs Robert Rutledge of Pax, W Va. Mr Lee works as a staff member for the Newark Advocate. Also, the Intermediate Circle of the Child Conservation League will meet this evening at 8:30 with Mrs D L Keffer and Royal Oakes.

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