Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

Page

11

Holiday social scene with multiple hosting households

A holiday themed social column notes several dinner parties and visits. Eleanor Thackeray and Douglas Flynn plan a Dec 28 wedding at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Families including the Wyckoffs and Gendernaliks travel between Florida New Mexico and Ohio for Christmas visits and spring returns.

Carl Nessley Phillip Peterson L. C. Mitchell Eleanor Thackeray Douglas Flynn Nessley Peach Ridge Road Miss Thackeray Mr. Flynn Church of the Good Shepherd J. E. Thackeray Beryl Cone

Miss Bonnie Summersett Crowned Miss Noel of 1961

Miss Bonnie Summersett daughter of Mrs Lawrence Summersett and the late Laurence Summersett of Fort Wayne Indiana was crowned Miss Noel 1961 at a Toys for Tots charity dance sponsored by the Christmas Bureau and Marine Corps Post. Summersett a Fort Wayne high school student represented General Electric. She is the granddaughter of Mrs Pearl Miller from The Plains. Mrs Beverly Danner daughter of Mr and Mrs Dennis Hixon Athens Route 3 has arrived in Paris France to join her husband Pfc Thomas Danner with the 196th Station Hospital in Paris. He is the son of Mr and Mrs James Danner Gallipolis.

Lucile Emmons H. C. Dorman Gordon Gray Paul Beckley David Burner Clarence Wyckoff Maplewood Dr Hollywood Fla A! Gendernalik Eric the Plains Gendernalik Hialeah High T. N. Hoover Elmwood Pt Colorado Virginia Franklin Ben Tom H. L. Dunlap E. State Norwood Frank Dilley Columbia Augustus Steiner Bluffton Claude E. Kantner Peach Ridge Road Marion Bonnie Summersett Lawrence R. Summersett Laurence Summersett Ft. Wayne Ind Noel Christmas Bureau Marine Corps Post Miss Summersett General Electric Co Ft. Wayne High School Pearl Miller Beverly Danner Dennis Hixon Athens Paris France Pfc Thomas D. Danner 196Th Station James Danner Gallipolis

Mrs Woods Hosts Progressive Literary Club Christmas Party

Mrs Ralph Woods president acted as hostess for the Progressive Literary Club Christmas party. Miss Helen Webb led the meditation and a carol sing followed. Mrs Laura Kittle directed the program and decorations with a social hour. Mrs John Huffman scheduled to host January meeting.

Ralph Woods Progressive Literary Club Helen Webb Laura Kittle John Huffman

Girl Scouts Go Caroling In Neighborhoods Event

Intermediate and senior Girl Scouts of Neighborhoods HT and IV meet at the Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 6 p m for an evening of caroling to shut ins. Troops bring cocoa and cookies for the post singing party. Brownie troops have caroled for two weeks. Mrs Vic Sheron and Mrs John Romine lead.

Presbyterian Church Vic Sheron Neighborhood T John Romine Athens

Guatemala Discussed At Nazarene Missionary Meeting

Cecil Cox described Guatemala at a Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society meeting. A memorial service for Mrs. Ralph Shuff was held. Missionary president Mrs. Don Young led prayers, with Mrs. Robert Mahaffey singing and reading Scripture. Rev. Jay Keiser opened, Mrs. Hiram Thompson closed.

Guatemala Cecil Cox The Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society Ralph Shuff Don Young Robert Mahaffey Jay Keiser Hiram “Thompson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ron VY Athens, Ohio Faberge Law Stephen Kantner Greenville, Tenn Miss Kantner Kettering Dr. Kantner New York City Frederick D. Leach S. May John Baldwin Charles Smith James Eldridge William Courtlander Hollis Sommers Edgar Whan Henry Lin Leaches Deborah Mary Noss Elmwood PI Orlando J. Max Scott Fabergé Cologne Quartette Aphrodisia Flambeau Sheers Omeo Dubbelife Bentley Hall Miss Noel Darlene New York Mrs. Woods Guatamala Logan Logan's Brella Hos Iery
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication