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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1941

Page

9

Christmas Dances Highlight Holiday Social Season

The Athens Messenger lists events for December 24 including an Old Time Dance fundraiser by the Odd Fellows. Activities span Saturday evening at South Side School Lowellville and 1.0.C.F. Hall with public invitation to join in the festivities.

THE Athens Messenger Athens Ohto Odd Fellows Steen Senate Price P. m South Side School Lowellville C.F. Hall

Christmas Ball Delights 120 Guests at Hotel Berry Event

A Tuesday formal ball hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hively and the Beasley family at Hotel Berry featured a Christmas theme. Guests in festive gowns attended from 8:30 to midnight as Rex Koone Orchestra played and a midnight buffet followed a decorated ballroom with greenery, tree lights, and a central red bell.

Hotel Berry Howard Hively Marjorie Beasley Virginia Beasley Fred R. Beasley Beasley Mra Hively Sweet Briar College Virginian Beasley Richard Holzer Gallipolla Rex Koone Thom Cart Citford

Round About the Town Athens artist John Reed hears from New York editor

Athens artist John Reed received a telephone call Monday from Tom Watt of a New York station. Reed replied in California that he will hand the information to Marshall Field in Illinois for a Christmas present.

Athens John Reed Tom Watt New York California Reed Marshall Field

Winter Formal of Sans Souci at Rollercade

Sans Souci high school held a Christmas season winter formal at Rollercade with Rex Koons orchestra providing music. Club pins in black and gold shaped like the letter S were handed to guests. Bertare Den ford and Kenneth Bingman distributed programs. The grand march opened the evening led by Ai Man.

Sans Souci Lane Souci Sans Soucis Rex Koons Bertare Denford Kenneth Bingman

Santa on Skates Visits Home in Holiday Pageant

A festive scene unfolds as Santa arrives at a community home on roller skates. Children cheer as Santa wheels through, greeting attendees and posing for photos on a sunny Tuesday afternoon. Volunteers from Athens County Chili Rens coordinate activities and distribution of treats.

Athens County Hoc Marshall George Press Meier

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