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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1934

Page

6

Christmas Eve Plans Bring Many Families and Friends Together

Marian Bush Snider notes a festive Christmas Eve atmosphere despite busy schedules and teenage activity. The piece celebrates goodwill, neighborly cheer, and the warm, communal feeling that makes the season feel close and joyful for all in the community.

Paris sidewalk dining promised at Night in Paris dance

The American Legion K T Croswen post hosts a Night in Paris fundraiser next Saturday at Hotel Berry with sidewalk dining, Paris decor, and French ambience to aid Athens County underprivileged children. The event aims to fund eye care, dental, throat and medical treatments for needy kids. The report also notes a separate Christmas turkey dinner by the Y W and H Circle at McHarg home with elected 1935 officers and planned future meeting.

Paris K. T. Croswen American Legion Hotel Berry Casino de Rue de la Paix Rue St. Honore Champs Elysees Athens County Margaret McHarg New Marshfield Road Bessie Cooley Lenna Tribe Beatrix Rosser McHarg Verna Marquis Melle Pritchard Bess Fleck C.m.c's Berry Ted Wildermuth NBC Herpel Saunders Athens Little Joe’ Bardin Barbara Dea McKinstry Bitty Griswold Iivey Santa Claus Betty Baker Carl Clifford Denoers Fahion Eca

Benny Roberts Celebrates His Sixth Birthday Party

Benny Roberts hosted over 40 friends for a sixth birthday party at 116 Franklin Avenue Saturday afternoon. Favors were popcorn balls and refreshments included ice cream and cake with Mrs. Roberts aided by Mrs. P. F. Good. Guests listed include Joe Jagers and Teddy Fry among others.

Benny Roberts Benson Roberts Franklin Avenue Roberts P. F. Good Irwin D. Quick Joe Jagers Teddy Fry Ellen Nichols Margery McConkey Billy Worley Harrison Scott Ellis Lee

Slim weight loss appeal promises quick results

An advertisement touts Slim capsules as a safe, effective way to shed pounds without exercise. It highlights a testimonial from Miss H A of Oregon who lost 21 pounds in two months and claims many women have benefited. The claim notes no thyroid or cathartic content, a doctor’s prescription basis, two weeks cost $1, and a guarantee with store locations listed.

H. A Ooland

Christmas Guests Fill Local Homes for Holiday Season

Mrs. Goodrich and family host relatives from Michigan and Ohio. Lt. H. D. Palmer visits Quantico. numerous celebrations include Miss Emma Jean Leroy and Miss Blanche Price. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Palmer in Columbus area, plus Duffield and Luttrell families hosting kin across Elmwood Drive, Morris Avenue, and East State Street.

Florence Gabriel Columbus B&b. A. Cottingham East State Street Sumner Cottingham J. D. Kilgore J. A. Palmer N. College Street H. D. Palmer Quantico Vv. E. Leroy East Lansing Mich Emma Jean Leroy Anna K. Price Elmwood Drive John Price Cincinnati Fred Carpenter Roll Carpenter Parker Carpenter

Betty Hack and Claud Chrisman Wed in Logan

Betty Hack daughter of Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Hack of Logan married Claud Chrisman Saturday at 10 am in St Johns Rectory Logan. Rev Mevin officiated. Attendants were Peggy Hack and Clarence Chrisman. A family breakfast followed and a 2 to 4 pm reception in Athens. The couple planned a short wedding trip before he returns to Columbus where he teaches. she resumes her senior year at Ohio University.

Emerson Bar Ohio State University Benjamin Ball Armitage Betty Lou Wycoff Clarence Wycoff Maplewood Drive Lou Winters Wisenbaugh Columbus Betty Lou Betty Hack Claud Chrisman Logan Ferdinand Hack St. John's Father Mevin Miss Hack Peggy Hack Hbher Clarence Chrisman Athens Don Peden Florine Mer Harold

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