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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1949

Page

12

Kathleen Downey Named Queen at ONG Dance in Athens

Kathleen Downey of Athens High School and Louis E. White of Ames Bern were chosen King and Queen at an Ohio National Guard dance for Athens County high schools held Saturday night in the armory. Twelve contestants competed. Downey and White received gold cups and jewelry sets.

Athens County Ohio National Guard Athens Armory Paul Allen Kathleen Downey Athens High School Louis E. White Ames-Bern Earl F. Mathews

Albany and Troy Future Homemakers Share February Meeting

Members from Albany and Troy Future Homemakers of America gathered for the February meeting in Troy. Juniors received homemakers degrees. Eleanor Broughton from England was introduced. Jean Henderson elected state meeting delegate. social hour planned by Sarah Guthrie and Dottie Brandeberry with Mary Dixon on piano.

Albany Future Homemakers of America Troy Mona Lee Green Nancy Mingo Phyllis Tackett Betty Ryan Ronda Russell June Morris Patty Perry Edna Beatty Jeanie Pinkerman Thelma Beatty Norma Jean Cottrill Barbara Ellis Patty Hudwell Mary Kerns Ola Faye Lee Jean Annon Anne Archer Catherine Cole Jean Collins Jean Davis Lois Galbreath Louise Gill Beulah Griffin Bet Ty Guess Freda Kimble Peggy Norman Edith Sams Aladine Sinnett Joan Shaffer Louise Vineyard Kay Walden Judy Washburn Harriet Wine Jean Faren Eleanor Broughton Dottie Brandeberry Wanda Crawford Barbara Davis Mary Dixon Jessie Jeffers England Sarah Guthrie Ann Archer Jeanette Henderson

The Plains Couple Married February 10

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Pauline Thompson and Mr. Willard Coon on February 10 at the Methodist parsonage in New Marshfield. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Julia Thompson of The Plains. The text notes on longitude methods were not devised until the 18th Century.

Pauline Thompson Willard Coon Methodist Parsonage New Marshfield Julia Thompson the Plains

Shade PTA to Present Burn Candle Burn Playlet

The Shade PTA monthly meeting features a playlet Burn Candle Burn with the glee club and school orchestra. Attendees are asked to bring a cherry pie for the gathering after the performance. The article also notes the etymology of Nebraska from an Indian phrase meaning shallow water.

Shade Pta Glee Club Nebraska

Biography Chosen For Study Topic

The Pallas Club will study a current biography for the coming year. The plan emerged at a anniversary dinner at Mrs. F. H. Krecker home. Floral centerpieces and an entertainment committee were noted.

Pallas Club F. H. Krecker Krecker H. J. Jeddelph John R. Sprague Fred Carpenter Fred Luchs A. C. LaFollette M. C. Morrison

Choir Concert to Benefit Mechanicsburg Band

The Athens Interchurch Youth Choir will perform a concert at Mechanicsburg High School on February 28 to support the Mechanicsburg band. Choir members help sell tickets for the event.

Athens Interchurch Mechanicsburg

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