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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

3

Alfred Methodist Church Notes and Local Socials

Attendance at Alfred Methodist Church Sunday School was 23. Donations supported the Tuberculosis Fund. Charles D. Woode led worship. A December 7 Christmas gift exchange is planned. MYF meeting postponed to December 7 due to bad weather. WSCS social at Grange Hall well attended. Grange met with Scott Snodgrass presiding. Fifteen applicants to receive first and second degrees on December 11. New officers for 1953 will be installed January 2 at Hemlock Grove. Public Christmas program planned for Friday, December 1 including tree, treats, and gift exchange. Multiple local residents attended gatherings and family visits. several weddings, illness recoveries, and travel noted.

Alfred Alfred Methodist Church Tuberculosis Fund Charles D. Woode MYF WSCS Grange Hall Grange Scott Snodgrass Aco Hemlock Grove Myrtle Midkiff Els’ Questa Dre Velma Person Gitittne Milan Use Grange Athens Geanee William Bentz Vere Swartz C. E. Woode Tuppers Plains Middleport Cash Bahr King Follrod-Robinson Otto Swartz Shade Billy Follrod Osie Harper Lee Henderson

Survivors of Battle of the Bulge to Gather in Columbus

Survivors of the Battle of the Bulge will meet in Columbus on December 16 for a memorial dinner at the White House located at 4300 Indianola Ave. Attendees may respond by letter to D. B. Frampton. The event includes a steak dinner plan for 1963.

Columbus White House Indianola Ave D. B. Frampton Campane Wil Clude

Laurelville Notes Honor Les Amies Class Members

Mrs Grace Dumm hosted the Les Amies Sunday School group with Mrs Dorothy McClelland in charge. Contests went to Miss Hoy and Mrs McClelland. Thanksgiving guests included Edwards, Swackhammer, Karshners, Reid, Blick, Lappen and Young families from multiple towns.

Laurelville Grace Dumm Les Amies Dorothy McClelland Howard Egan Dow West Mary Francis Po Kempton Gene Parker Bob Bowers Bob West Carl Swackhammer Margaret Chilcote McClelland R Ape Thoratay George Bowers Circleville Hong Home A Mire Frieda ‘Lappen Land By Florence Columbus Norman Edwards Mark Earl Swackhamer Sons Lancaster Clayton Swackhammer Doyle Carl Darlene Somerset Lowell Karshner Joyce Eilene Karshner Rockbridge George Reid Janet Johnny Paul Karshner Ansel Joe Blick Laurel Bert Pol

Riverside relay star heads to state meet

A fragmented Athens Messenger snippet notes Creig of Logan and Louiss Helen Miler of Wa parents among a list of names. The garbled text hints at local track figures and a family with T. E. Ma er and others connected to the event.

Creig Logan Louiss Helen Miler Mes T. E. Maer

Baby Makes Video Debut Boy Gordon Kerrie Born On TV

A Denver hospital televised the birth of Gordon Kerrie weighing 7 ounces. The infant is the youngest TV birth to date with the mother and baby reported doing fine. The nationwide broadcast captured the moment seconds after birth and noted the C-section delivery.

Denver Gordon Kerrie Tiny Gordon Beccame Gordon Case Arean

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Alfred Social Notes Clarence Henderson Linda Sue Ralph Henderson Carleton Follrod Pomeroy Clarence Altherton Bobbyinson Russell Eugen Yost Harry Guth Juanita Swartz Helen Wi Curt Jones Hobart Swartz Joshua Pitts Helen Findling Iva Russell Findling Tom Yost Florida Dinsmore Mallie Sturm Earl Davis Marietta Albert Warner Russell Archer Lottridge Charles Follrod Nina Robinson Helen Woode Gerald Swarts Norma Jean Robinson Dinsmore Boylés Christine Guthrie George Arthur Atherton Vincent Atherton Athertons Perevers Laurelville News THE Athens Messenger Baby Athens, Ohio Rayon Taffeta Faille Cynara Crepe Staroettes Nan Noble
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