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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1946

Page

6

AAUW Athens to hear Dr Wilfred J Smith on Internationalism

The Athens Branch AAUW meets this evening at 7 30 in the Women's Faculty Club. Dr Wilfred J Smith Ohio University history professor speaks on Internationalism or Nationalism sponsored by the International Relations Group. Smith recently returned to Athens after serving as colonel in OSS in China.

W. J. Smith AAUW Athens American Association of University Women International Relations Group Wilfred J. Smith Ohio University Smith Chenault China

Pallas Club Anniversary Honors Hostess Miss Elsie Druggan

Mrs J J Crumley presided at the Pallas Club anniversary meeting held at Miss Elsie Druggan s home. A 3 31 dinner was served to members at quarter tables with red candies. Carnations and stopdragons decorated living and dining rooms as officers and committee members served.

Elsie Druggan Pallas Club J. J. Crumley

A. B. Roe Home Hosts Weekend Birthday Party

Mrs. H C Kennard left for Miami with her brother in law John A Nichols traveling by auto to Asheville and Miami by train. Dorothy Roe and A B Roe’s guest status tied to a six week visit. Nichols family return from Daytona Beach with Mrs Nichols staying. W H Williams and son Bobby joined for a birthday celebration with 36 friends Saturday afternoon.

A. B. Roe H.C. Kennard Miami Fla John A. Nichols Asheville N. C

OU Senior David Flanagan Marries Miss Marie Tharp in Bellefontaine

OU senior David Flanagan and Miss Marie Tharp wed in a quiet Bellefontaine ceremony conducted by Dr. Robert Dunaway at the First Presbyterian Church. Tharp holds a geology master’s from Michigan and worked for Stanolind Oil and Gas in Tulsa. Flanagan served in the Army Air Forces with the 12th Air Force during the African campaign.

David Flanagan Marie Tharp Bellefontaine Ohio University First Presbyterian Church Robert Dunaway Flanagan University of Michigan Stanolind Oil and Gas Company Tulsa Ohlo Army Air Forces 12Th Air Force

Curved Line Is Straight Fashion By EPSIE KINARD

New York styles echo a curving line in fashion with sleeves capped shoulders long capes and voluminous hems. Skirts show bold shapes belt detailing and fullness at the waist while coats feature capes pockets flaps and hip emphasis. A gray striped herringbone wool suit suggests town and country wear with leather belt and ring waist styling.

Epsie Kinard New York Crats

Frances Hoffman and Charles A H Hughes Wed in Rutland

Frances Ruth Hoffman and Charles A H Hughes were married in a double ring ceremony at the Rutland Methodist Church read by Rev Lawrence Schmitt. Attendants were Maria Hoffman and Ernest Hughes. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents in Columbus after the wedding.

Art Riggs Hysell Rutland Frances Ruth Hoffman Charles A. H Lawrence Schmitt Rutland Methodist Church Maria Hoffman Ernest Hughes Miss Hoffman Wm. Cecil Columbus Hughes Charlies North Central Avenue Middleport Marie Hoffman Ohio Bell Telephone Campo Pane ETO Pennsylvania Railroad UT South Yale Avenue

Club Calendar Tuesday Dinner and Meetings

The Athena Delphian Club hosts an annual Valentine dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p m with Mrs C M Ferguson at 9 Church St Other clubs meet Tuesday including Needle Club Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club and Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary with various hostesses and addresses A PTA meeting is planned at the school building Other Wednesday events include Faculty Wives Club and Needle Club at the Cottage Tea Room with Mrs Harry Wilsen as hostess

Athena-Delphian Club C. M. Ferguson Church St Alpha Gamma Delta C. E. Heft Ohio Ave Moo Ho Owill Go O Child Conservation League Poo m H. H. Phillips Morris Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary C. H. Harris EL State Wasp PTA Shool Athens Needle Club Cotage Harry Wilsen Emmett Rowles

Creaking Joints Prompt Daily Limbering Up Exercise

A column suggests daily exercise to ease creaking joints and stiffness. It notes mobility tips, including stretching and a stationary bike, and references Lauritz Meichoir wife of a Metropolitan Opera tenor, as an example of limber aging.

Lauritz Meichoir Metropolitan Opera Aerohatas

Albany Grange initiates class of candidates

Albany Grange met in regular session Saturday with York Change conferring first and second degrees on a class of candidates. Eighty members and guests attended including twenty two York Grange. Glen Hanes led the vocal work. Planned demonstrations for Feb. 23 and a bake sale on Feb. 16 at Carpenter's Hardware in Athens.

Albany Grange York Change York Grange Glen Hanes Albany Grange James Whaley Carpenter's Hardware St Athens

Couple Weds At St. Pauls In Massillon Honor

Mary Hixenbaugh and William E Krempel wed in a Catholic rectory ceremony officiated by Rev. McMahon. Bride Mary wore powder blue with pink and white accessories. attendants included Marie Krempel and Sawyer Hixenbaugh. Krempel owns Massillon Implement Co. and recently left the South Pacific service. They will live on 82nd Street N.W. Massillon.

Ann Mes Elmer Hixenbaugh New Plymouth Mary William E Krempel Joseph Krempel Father McMahon Marie Krempel Massillon Sawyer Hixenbaugh Union Furnace James Taxsler Krempel Union Furnace High School Rio Grande Colege Lancaster School of Nursing Massillon Implement Co South Pacific Ned Betts Wellston Hixenbaugh 82Nd Street W. Massillon

Round About Town notes and local reminiscences

Local column recalls Maurice Currens commuting 80 miles daily during wartime, mentions Prof John N Hizey, Boulder Dam route misstatement, and updates on the Harvey and Rardin families. Also reportsAuxiliary to NALC meeting details and Cambridge visit of Royal Neighbors recorder.

HBF Athens Pt. Pleasant W. Va Maurice Currens West Virginia Ordnance Works General Chemical Corporation WVOW Currens Cynthia Harvey Florence R. S. Atkins Prescott Arizona Boulder Dam Barstow Harvey California Ron

Mix Cough Syrup At Home For Quick Relief

A vintage ad touts making a home cough syrup called Finex by mixing 214 ounces of Finex with sugar and water or using corn syrup. It promises fast relief from throat and bronchial irritation, better sleep, and a money back guarantee if not pleased, noting easy preparation and tasting cool.

Homecoming of Sgt Nelson DeVol From China

Staff Sgt Nelson KR DeVol 36 arrived home February 10 after honorable discharge from the U S Marine Corps at Great Lakes Naval Training Station He served 47 months with 18 overseas including Guadalcanal Guam Ulithi and Okinawa with the Sixth Marine Division He later did occupation duty in Tsingtao China before returning to the United States The Mt Zion Baptist Church History Week program scheduled for February 17 was postponed due to redecorating delays.

Nelson KR. DeVol U. S. Marine Corps Great Lakes Naval Training Station DeVol Marine Corps Guadalcanal Guam Ulithi Okinawa Sixth Marine Division China Tsingtoa States Mt. Zion Baptist Church

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