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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1946

Page

6

Local families share Christmas plans and events

Mrs. Charles L. Ogg and family travel to Dayton for Christmas with Mrs. Oggs parents, joined by Miss Helen Dorothy Ogg and Miss Phyllis Bean. Priscilla Needle Club schedules Christmas party and basket drive. Albany schools present Christmas program “Christmas Is a Miracle.” WSCS and Mechanicsburg PTA announce meetings and a White Elephant sale and program.

Charles L. Ogg Carol Charles L D. A. Ogg Second St Dayton Ogg W. H. Smith Helen Dorothy Ogg Phyllis Bean

Engagement of Beatrice Luckoff Announced

Mr and Mrs Herman Luckoff announce the engagement of their daughter Beatrice to Dr David B Roth son of Mrs Isaac Roth of Louisville Ky Beatrice a Bexley High School graduate and Northwestern University speech sophomore is affiliated with Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority Dr Roth a Northern Illinois School of Optometry graduate and Mu Sigma Pi member served three and a half years in the Air Corps Medical Corps and now practices in Louisville Ky the wedding will be an event of early spring.

Herman Luckoff Sherwood Rd Columbus Athens Beatrice David B. Roth Isaac Roth Louisville Miss Luckoff Bexley High School Northwestern University Alpha Epsilon Phi Soror Roth Northern Illinois School of Optometry Mu Sigma Pi Medical Corps Air Corps

Advent Music Program At Church Of The Good Shepherd

On Thursday evening December 19 at 7 p.m. the Student Choir of the Church of the Good Shepherd directed by Harold Landis Abmeyer will present a Service of Advent Music open to the public. The program includes Bach Gounod Yon Adam and other organ and choral selections with soloists Miss Rachel Twente Miss Arlene Bibbee and Miss Joy Patterson among the featured performers.

Church of the Good Shepherd Harold Landis Abmyer Episcopal Student Choir Arlene Bibbee Carolyn Cummins Louise Hocking Mary Hughes Dot Hunter Barbara Hunter Monica Rowe Nancy Rutherford Shirley Tuthill C. C. Robinson Bach Gounod Rachel B. Twente Cherubim Bortianisky A. C. Adam Sicily Pietro Yon Handel Noble Cain Praetorius James Air Gordon Jacob Jesu Bambino Joy Patterson

Maecenas Club Holds Annual Yuletide Luncheon

Maecenas Literary Club celebrated a Christmas luncheon at the Cottage Tea House with yule tide decor and carols by Marilyn Porter. Mrs. Clarence Laughlin opened the meeting, readings on how Christmas is observed abroad, gift exchange, and two guests attended, with next gathering planned for January 14, 1947 hosted by Mrs. John McElroy.

Maecenas Literary Club Cottage Clarence Laughlin Allen Riley Marilyn Porter L. K. Loucks Columbus Athens John McElroy

City Officers Discuss Safety At Meeting

Athens city officials and volunteers gathered at the Presbyterian Church for the December Athens City Federation of Women's Clubs program on Safety. Police officer R A Morris detailed speed as a main factor in accidents and urged adherence to laws, with eight officers on duty for 8,000 residents and 5,000 students. Assistant Fire Marshal Charles Dalton outlined common fire hazards and noted 57 alarms in 1945 versus 82 so far this year, urging immediate fire calls.

Pallas Club J. J. Crumley Athens City Federation of Women’s Clubs Presbyterian Church R. A. Morris Charles Dalton Morris Athens Dalton H. M. Woods City Federation Athens County Camp and Hospital Council Red Cross Veterans Hospital Chillicothe

Christmas club meetings fill Tuesday schedule

The American Legion Auxiliary hosts its annual Christmas meeting at 8 p.m. in the Legion Home with entertainment and 25 cent gift exchanges. Hobson Study Circle meets at 7:30 p.m. for a Christmas program and gift exchange at Mrs. Jones’s home.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Thomas Rosser Hobson Study Circle R. H. Jones Church St M. D. Hughes Strathmore Boulevard Higley Study Club F. C. Schilling E. State St Carolyn Crawford Homemaker’s Club Nora Frank N. Congress St Phil Briley Athens Roller Club PEO H. E. Miller

Minear Chapter OES Installs New Officers In Guysville

Minear Chapter Order of the Eastern Star installs officers Friday evening December 13 at Guysville with Anna Snow as installing officer. Officers named include sophronia Summerfield as worthy patron and Walter King as associate patron. Visitors from Cleveland Columbus Athens and Amesville attended and a tea reception followed with gifts and corsages.

Minear Order of the Eastern Star Guysville Anna Snow Helen Cook Mayme Ashcraft Faye Chapman Reba Marshall Isabelle Snider Laura Starkey D. C Sentinal Gaylord Cook Wanda Rose Sang Inez Bentz Marvella Crawford Cleveland Columbus Athens Amesville

Holiday Waffles With Apple Flavor Variation

Finely chopped apples may be added to the standard waffle batter for a new variation in flavor and texture. Use a proportion of 2 cups apples to 2 cups flour to balance the batter.

Party at Poston hosted by Mr and Mrs Russell Adams in Athens

Mr and Mrs Russell Adams of Athens Route Three entertained at their home Saturday evening with refreshments and music by Ed Moorhead and Norval South. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Raynolds and family of Nelsonville, and Mr and Mrs Jim Shutt with Norval South and family and Ed Moorhead and daughter.

Gerald Pyle Roscoe Shields Dayton Pearl Coon William Bradley the Plains Charles Shields Poston Ethel McDaniel Belton Texas Athens Delmar South South Russell Adams Route Three Ed Moorhead Norval South Ed Raynolds Nelsonville Jim Shutt Ed Moorehead

Home cough syrup recipe promises quick relief

A simple home mix for coughs from colds uses two cups sugar and one cup water to dissolve into a syrup. Add 2% ounces of Pinex into a pint bottle and top with the syrup for easy relief.

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