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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1949

Page

10

New Instruments Ready for Athens High Band Concert Tonight

Athens High School's 70 piece band will debut several new instruments at the mid winter concert at 7:30 p m in the high school auditorium. The program features A Tree in the Wood arranged by Lenman plus Benedictus by Gounod The Barber of Seville overture Manhattan Beach Sousa march and Business in B Flat. The school orchestra small ensembles and soloists complete the program. 6004 Mr and Mrs Joe Miller Richland Avenue spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Clyde Vincent and children in Zanesville.

Athens High School Paulssieusuweesabe Lenman Gounod Manhattan Beach Joe Miller Richland Aves Clyde Vincent Zanesville

Weight loss claim ad touts Rennel remedy

Mrs. H. Zureich of Elmwood Park reports losing 40 pounds after using Rennel with doctor approval. The ad promises no dieting, simple instructions, and a money back guarantee if weight loss is not achieved, urging readers to purchase from their druggist.

Carter Products, Inc Park Place New York N. Y

AAUW Study Group Hosts Three Speakers on Foreign Policy

The Inter national relations study group of the AAUW met Monday evening at the Faculty Women's club with Mrs. A. G. McMillon Mrs. Alice Cotter and Dean Irma E Voigt presenting. McMillon spoke on Recent Changes in Our State Department Cotter discussed Our Good Neighbor Policy in the Western Hemisphere and Voigt covered Our Good Neighbor Policy in the Eastern Hemisphere based on letters from Sherwood and W. Eddy.

A. G. McMillon Alice Cotter Irma E. Voigt AAUW Faculty Women’s Club McMillon State Department Cotter Dean Voigt Sherwood Eddy

Patterns For Smart Stores Fashion Patterns in The Messenger

The spring and summer issue of Fashion offers 64 pages of free patterns for women seeking style on a budget. The guide covers wardrobes for vacation wear, summer dresses, trussean and outfits adaptable from winter to summer, with easy home making tips and sewing guidance. Send name, address, and 25 cents to The Athens Messenger in New York to order.

Fashion the Messenger Taste Athens Messenger Avenue of the Americas New York 19 N. Y

Miss Anna Hyde Leads Brotherhood Program at Alexander

The Woman's Association of Alexander Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Geraldine Hooper's home with Miss Anna Hyde in charge of the Brotherhood program. Mrs. George Evans read aloud, a duet by Marie Dorsey and Bess Lax, and devotionals by Miss Hyde and Winnie Stanley. They sent greetings to Maud Vorhees, now of Tavares Florida, who recently broke her arm.

Anna Hyde Brotherhood Woman’s Association Alexander Presbyterian Church Geraldine Hooper George Evans Marie Dorsey Bess Lax Miss Hyde Winnie Stanley Maud Vorhees Tavares, Fla

ICLUB CALENDAR AND COMMUNITY MEETINGS UPDATE

A compilation of Wednesday and Thursday events: Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge potluck at 6 p.m. with lodge meeting after. WIA ITV meeting at Mrs. Burns home. Pocahontas Lodge at Red Men’s Hall at 7:30 p.m. New member business. Delta Kappa Gamma at Rufus Putnam with Dr. Hansen speaker. Christian Church Women’s Council meetings with group hosts and a 6 p.m. covered dish, 7:30 p.m. meetings. Gilham-Frank auxiliary to VFW at New Marshfield club rooms with pie or sandwiches. Pi Beta Phi alumnae at 171 E. State St. 7:30 p.m.. WSCS at Central Ave Methodist, 7:30 p.m.. Athens Grange 8 p.m. initiation. Junior CCL Circle guest night at Thackery House 8 p.m.. Richland Ave Methodist WSCS home meeting. Presbyterian Class with Mrs. Morrison. Grey Ladies’ Corps talk by Mrs. James Patrick. bake sale 8:30 a.m. at Carpenter’s Hardware. sewing tips for rayon jersey noted.

Pocahontas Lodge Red Men's Hall Delta Kappa Gamma Rufus Putnam E. A. Hansen Women’s Council Christian Church Swan William Connett State St Gibson A. N. Johnson Grosvenor St Williams Nellie Sands Mulberry St Banks Mildred Banks Franklin Ave Gilham-Frank VFW New Marshfield Club Pt Beta Phi R. C. Hopkins E. State St Central Avenue Methodist Church CCL Thackery House WSCS Richland Ave

WSCS Guest Tea Attended at First Methodist Church

About 150 people attended the WSCS guest tea at the First Methodist Church parlors on Monday afternoon. Honor guests included Mrs. Harold F. Kellogg Mrs. Charles Cooley and Mrs. Dorothy Williams. The event featured a Valentine themed tea table and a large receiving line with numerous committee members assisting in serving and hospitality duties.

WSCS First Methodist Church Harold F. Kellogg Charles Cooley Dorothy Williams Robert H. Marquis A. C. LaFollette Bata H. A. McCaskill Grace Tom Nellie Horn Mary Jones

OU Band to Perform at Nelsonville High School Wednesday

Arnold A. Brown a senior in Ohio University School of Music will guest conduct the OU Band at Nelsonville High School at 8 p.m. Wednesday. He will lead Beethoven’s Egmont overture in a program mixing classical and novelty music.

Arnold A. Brown School of Music Ohio University Nelsonville High School

Valentine Party Fetes Nelson Grandchildren

Leta and Mrs L D Nelson hosted a Valentine party at The Plains on Saturday for the Nelson grandchildren Linda Charlene and Bobbie and their friends. The Plains attendees listed include Rita Rose Alidhney Joan Tipton Joe Finnigan Barbara Thompson Janice Stalder Garry Glass Coren Michael Linda Nelson Charlene Nelson Bobbie Nelson and Larry Coon Athens. Also Timmy Barnes seventh birthday marked by Albany elementary first graders with a Valentine box and 38 pupils present. Mrs Gene Spurbeck is at Mercy hospital Columbus for major surgery.

Leta Mrs. L. D. Nelson the Plains Nelson Linda Charlene Bobbie Rita Rose Alidhney Joan Tipton Joe Finnican Barbara Thompson Janice Stalder Garry Glass Coren Michael All of Timmy Barnes Albany Mattie James Alfred Lindsey Arthur Enlow Woodrow Barnes Gene Spurbeck N. Lancaster St Mercy Hospital Columbus Carlos

Funeral rites and hospital admission noted in area

Attends funeral in New Straitaville for Tom J. Evans's cousin. Mrs. Dwight Kim of Guysville enters St Joseph's hospital in Parkersburg for an operation. Mrs. Margaret McHarg and Mr and Mrs Guy Gardner visit John Winefordner and son Robert in Duncan Falls where Winefordner marks his 81st birthday.

Charles W. Evans New Straitaville Tom J Oho Dwight Kim Guysville St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg Margaret McHarg W. Union St Guy Gardner W. State St Duncan Falls John Winefordner Robert Winefordner McHarg

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