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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1949

Page

12

New Instruments Arrive for Athens High Band Concert

Athens High School welcomes new instruments arriving for its 70 piece band. The mid winter concert at the high school auditorium starts at 7 30 pm featuring A Tree in the Wood arranged by Paul Takewan and other pieces including Benedictus by Gounod The Barber of Seville Sousa Manhattan Beach and Business in B Flat The school orchestra and ensembles will also perform. Neighboring residents Mr and Mrs Joe Miller of Richland Ave visited relatives in Zanesville over the weekend.

Athens High School Paul Takewan Balletaleerd Gounod Manhattan Beach Joe Miller Richland Ave Clyde Vincent Zanesville

Woman Claims 40 Pound Loss With Rennel Diet Pill

Era LOSES 40 POUNDS WITHOUT DIETING. Mrs Zureich of Elmwood Park Ohio says with doctor approval she used Rennel and lost 40 pounds without dieting. Instructions promise two tablespoons twice daily with grape juice, money back guarantee, and no need for meals changes.

Mes. Hl Zureich Prosser Ave Elmwood Pi Ohio

AAUW Group Meets. Speakers Address State Dept and Policy

Mrs A G McMillon Mrs A Cotter and Dean Irma E Vi addressed the international relations study group of AAUW Monday evening at the Faculty Women club. McMillon spoke on Ree Changes in Our State Department and Cotter on Our Good Neighbor Policy in Western Hemisphere. Vi presented Our Good Neighbor Policy in the Eastern Hemisphere based on excerpts from recent letters from Mr and Mrs Sherwood Eddy, nationally known religious workers.

A. G. McMillon A Cotter Irma E. Vi the Aauw Faculty Wome Club

Community Club and Lodge Activities Schedule

Wednesday potluck supper at 6 pm followed by Lodge meet at 7 pm at various locations. Pocahontas Lodge meets at 1 Men's Hall Wednesday 7:30 pm. Delta Kappa Gamma meets 7:30 pm at Rufus F nam with Dr FE A Hansen speaker. Women's Council groups meet Thursday 7:30 pm with multiple hosts and a 6 pm covered dish dinner. The Gilham-Frank auxiliary VFW meets Thursday 7:30 pm. bake sale Saturday 8:30 am at Carpenter's Hardware.

Pocahontas Lodge Women’s Council Christian Church Swe William Conn E. State St Gibse A. N. Johnson Grosvenor St William Nellie Sands E. Mulberry St Banks Mildred Banks Franklin Ave Gilham-Frank VFW New Marshs Child Guide Group CCL Carpenter’s Hardware

Funeral Notices and Local Socials Highlight Clifton Paper

Funeral services were held for Mrs William Boring in Clifton with Rev. Gearhart officiating. Several local gatherings and visits are noted, including showers for Leola Wolf Cabbage and a birthday party for Mary Walsh. Attendees span California to Point Pleasant and Parkersburg, with illness and travel updates among family and friends.

Mason Foglesong William Boring Clifton Gearhart Jessie Tuller Fay Goodall California Zetta Butcher Middleport Leola Wolf Cabbage Mary Walsh Marilyn Dotson Marjorie Thomas Anna Mae Ward Jennie Wolf Lloyd Roush Carol Coral Machier Flossie Roush Point Pleasant Margaret Roush Philip Hennery Anna Mees Sadie Sherman Fernia McDaniel Cabin Creek Reba Schwarz Charles LaRue Larry Ogden C. E. LaRue Henry Scarberry Zanesville Clarence Newell Karen New Haven Elbert Robinson Mary Schorn Tippie Pomeroy Taylor Robinson Francis Duffy Roger Russell Carol van Meter Oris Cunningham Eber Roush Dutch Jividen Charleston Jividen Orville Albright Erie Albright Willard Ward Malden R. O. Harlen F. E. Blenner Harding Ingles E. Mae Ingles Ray Sommerville Paul Sommerville Jean Oliver Dorothy

Rio Grande News Notes On Co Op Annual Meeting And Local Visits

The Rio Grande Consumers Co operative held its annual meeting at Raccoon Township High School with reports on progress and operating problems. Two directors were elected George Northrup and Millard McCoy. Clarence Irwin showed wildlife films and Rev Phillip Scott spoke on cooperatives. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clarence Fisher and Willard Call. Mrs Call’s aunt and uncle from Columbus visited. Sara Stevenson attended a dinner at the Lafayette Hotel Gallipolis honoring Mrs Depew Head administrative director of the Chioma Library. Mrs Head spoke at a nine club meeting at the Presbyterian Church. She and Miss Stevenson were college classmates at Ohio Wesleyan. Other Rio Grande attendees: Mrs James Clark Mrs Alice DeMell Miss Rose Horn Miss Mae and Mollie Fulton Mrs W A Lewis Miss Clara Poston Mrs Zelma Northcutt and Miss Helen Krug. Mrs Head lauded Ohio writers quoting Louis Bromfield and noting Ohio’s literary and arts contributions.

Rio Grande Frank Allen Buffalo Donavan Holzer Hospital Rio Grande Consumers Cooperative Raccoon Township High School George Northrup Millard McCoy Brooks Clarence Irwin Chioana

Missionary Society Meeting at Maxville Residents’ Home

The Ladies Missionary Society of Baptist Ebenezer Church met February 8 at the Wayland Howdyshell home near Maxville. Attendees included Mrs. Poling Griggs Wahl Smith and many other local residents. Also noted were visits and calls among Maxville families and several residents reported ill. Ruth D Nixon.

Maxville Wayland Howdyshell Loren Howdyshell Ladies Missionary Society of the Baptist Ebenezer Church George Poling Carl Griggs Charles Wahl Arthur Smith Elmer Howdyshell Larry Clint Ledford Roy Vanatta Amanda Vanatta Amanda Wilson Carlos Wolfe

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