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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1938
Page
7
Community groups restart after New Year with members traveling to Columbus and Athens. Local residents attend open houses, funerals, and family gatherings as relatives visit, return home, or plan post holiday activities.
An advertisement argues a homemade cough syrup using two cups granulated sugar and one cup water, plus Pinex bought from a druggist, yields a pint of remedy cheaper and more effective than store buys. It promises quick relief, easy use, and a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
Mrs Minnie Colvin 104 Grosvenor St. wed Mr Herman T Rockelmeyer in a single ring ceremony at her daughter’s home 104 Grosvenor St Friday evening. Dr Seaman of The First Methodist Church officiated. Only immediate family and close friends attended before the couple left for Cleveland and will reside at 1846 W 58th St. in their home.
Betty Lou Wyckoff hosted a New Year’s Eve watch party with friends and relatives at 51 Maplewood Drive as 1937 ended and 1938 began. Guests included Ruth Alice Wright, Kathleen Stemple, and many others, with favors of horns and whistles marking the transition. A separate gathering at A B Christman’s Sand Rock home celebrated the approaching wedding of Minnie Colvin and Herman Rockelmeyer with serenades and refreshments attended by families and friends.
Adele Garrison presents a scene where Katie fears being left alone with Mrs Graham as the narrator prepares to escort Miss Mary to a city apartment for rehearsals. The tension rises over four to five days with Mr Graham and Mrs Bickett absent, prompting a plea Katie fears will end badly.
Miss Louisa Steele and Miss Lucille Duffee spent the holidays in Cleveland visiting friends.
A handkerchief shower was given Sunday in honor of Mrs. Everett Green's birthday at Pleasant Hill. Attendees included Mrs. Alice Davies and daughter Miss Sarah Davies, Mr. and Mrs. Van Adams and children, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Dye and children, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ewing and children, Marietta, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Webb and children, and Mr. Will Green and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Green.
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