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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1946

Page

16

Gallant Bess at the Athena Theater

The M G M drama Gallant Bess features horse Silvernip as Bess the mare alongside Marshall Thompson as Tex. Seabee service, battlefield rescue, and a foal at home drive the story with supportive turns by George Tobias Jim Davis Clem Bevans and Cinecolor landscapes from Mount Shasta California.

Silvernip Marshall Thompson M-G-M Calla George Clem Thompson Tobias - Bevans Bess Jeanne Bartlett Martin Berkeley Marvin Park USN Andrew Marton Harry Rapf Metro- Goldwyn- Mayer

Markets Notebook Shows Mixed Opening With Sluggish Trade

New York markets opened with fractional gains and losses about even as deals slowed near midday. Large sections list prices for stocks bonds and commodities including Chrysler General Motors Interco Transamerica steel and Cincinnati produce with various cuts of butter eggs fowls and turkeys priced for wholesale and consumer buyers.

New York Noarrow Cincinnate

Renegades at Majestic and Tangier at Orpheum A double bill

Columbia Pictures Technicolor western Renegades stars Evelyn Keyes Willard Parker Larry Parks and Edgar Buchanan and screens at the Majestic Nelsonville Sunday Monday Tuesday. Tangier with Maria Montez Robert Paige and Sabu plays at the Orpheum Nelsonville for Sunday through Tuesday.

Evelyn Keyes Willard Parker Larry Parks Edgar Buchanan Columbia Pictures Majestic Nelsonville Harold Shumate Dembrow West Melvin Levy Francis Edwards Faragoh Hannah Brockway Sam Martin Ben Dembrow Ben Edgar Buchannan Hannah Sam Jim Bannon Forrest Tucker Ludwig Donath Frank Sully Tangier M. M. Musselman Monty F. Collins Alice D. G. Miller Paul Malvern George Wagener Universal Maria Montez Robert Paige Sabu

Vested Choir Sings Sunday Christmas Cantata

The Logan based vested choir of 72 voices will perform Chimes of the Holy Night by Fred B. Holton Sunday at 8 p m in Union Furnace High School under Grace Orr. Miss Orr with assistance from J G Cole Dale Ruble Martha Kruger and Gibisonville teachers arranged the program. A second performance is set for Tuesday at 8 p m in Laurelville High School announced Samuel H Dillon.

Scouts Make Gifts To Give to Mothers

Logan reporter notes Girl Scouts Troop 7 under leaders Mrs. Arlo Weiss and Mrs. Hubert Guess spent Friday afternoon after school making Christmas gifts for their mothers. Members named include Eleanor Winters Judy Blum Helen Clark Letha Huegli Stella Kallas Patty Lawson Jane Risch Mary Ann Shaw Judy Schultheis Sandy Spalsberry Karolyn Steele Susan Swengel Charlotte Whitcraft Sharon Wonn Nancy Yaw and Twila Anderson. Next Friday they plan a Christmas party with games and a gift exchange.

Innocent Plea Entered in Logan Assault Case

John Sheffield of Athens County pleaded innocent at arraignment before Justice of the Peace Frank St. Clair on assault and battery with intent to kill charges filed by George Christman. The alleged Friday assault on W Main St. ties to Virginia Sheffield’s divorce suit against John Sheffield in Hocking County. Bond set at $800 after one night in custody of Sheriff Floyd Duffy.

Logan John Sheffield Athens County Court of Justice of the Peace Frank St. Clair George Christman W. Main St Christman Virginia Sheffield

Easy to assemble princess house dress pattern 8103

Pattern No 8103 offers a hem buttoned dress with keyhole neckline ruffle trim and optional pockets in sizes 32 through 46. Instructions request 4 yards of fabric and 1 yard ruffling for size 34 and list mailing details to Sue Burnett The Athens Messenger for 25 cents in coins.

Princess House Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Messiah To Be Sung At 4 Sunday In Logan High School

Handel's Messiah is set for Sunday at 4 p m in the Logan High School auditorium under Miss Minnie Louise Bowen. The High School Choir and city church choirs will provide the chorus with soloists Mrs Ralph Poston Mrs J G Cole Walter Prather and Ralph Poston. Accompaniments by Mrs Walter Prather and Miss Jean Ann Prather. Selections include And the Glory of the Lord He Shall Purify O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion Glory to God For Unto Us a Child Is Born His Yoke Is Easy and the Hallelujah Chorus. Public invited.

Logan Minnie Louise Bowen Ralph Poston J. G. Cole Walter Prather Jean Ann Prather Zion God

League Votes To Underwrite Walton Chorus

Dr C F Rauch of the Hocking County Chapter Izaak Walton League announced the board voted to underwrite the Izaak Walton Chorus from the recent minstrel under Richard Farmer. The chorus will take local and out of town engagements and remain affiliated with the chapter. Also planned is the annual Christmas Pig Roast dinner Thursday at Ross Hocking with Charles Bungard as chairman and Keith Schultz leading the entertainment and membership committee.

Logan C. F. Rauch Hocking County Izaak Walton League Izaak Walton Chorus Richard Farmer Ross Hocking Charles Bungard Keith Schultz

Vital Statistics For Hocking Vicinity November Report

Logan report shows 45 births in November with 27 male and 18 female births and eight deaths. In Hocking County overall there were one male and five female births and four deaths, according to Health Commissioner Dr. H. G. Southard.

Logan H. G. Southard Hocking County

Mrs Roy Anthony Returns From Jacksonville Journey

Mrs Roy Anthony has returned from two weeks in Jacksonville Florida where she accompanied her husband who will stay there for a time. She traveled by bus.

Logan Roy Anthony Jacksonville Fla Anthony

T Sgt Stanley Dixon Is Home on Furlough

T Sgt Stanley Dixon arrived Thursday evening from Montana on a 30 day furlough which he will spend with his parents Mr and Mrs Ray Dixon of New Straitsville. Dixon has five years in uniform three in South America and two in Europe as a member of the air corps. He has recently been in Canada and Montana where the temperature at Great Falls was 27 degrees below zero.

Marshall Tex Bess Seabees South Pacific America Logan Stanley Dixon Montana Ray Dixon New Straitsville Dixon South America Europe Air Corps Canada Ohio Great Falls

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