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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1937

Page

7

Farewell Reception for Mrs. T. W. Craig in Athens

More than a hundred Athenians bid farewell to Mrs. T. Watson Craig and her mother Mrs. C. McKnight Roe as they prepare to move to Klamath Falls Oregon. Hostess Mrs. Louis I. Brown hosted the Tuesday tea at 2 University Terrace with Mrs. Phillip Zenner and other local guests assisting.

T. Watson Craig C. McKnight Roe Klamath Falls Oregon Louis I. Brown University Terrace Phillip Zenner New York Brown Fred Pickett Bangkok Siam Craig Roe A. Burns Roe Alonzo Palmer

Mrs. C. D. Ashworth Daughter Hosts Birthday Party

Myrta Ashworth entertained Mrs. C. D. Ashworth at her birthday party at Curran Drive on Sunday January 3 after a noon dinner. Attendees included G. H. Maxwell Abram Williams John Maxwell and Mary Belle. C. M. Ashworth family. George Ashworth and family. and the honored guest with her husband and daughter Myrta. Mr Irvin Gehres hosted a bridge gathering at 282 East State Street with guests Mrs. John Algeo and Mrs. Ernest Algeo. Mrs John Algeo won first prize in contract bridge.

C. D. Ashworth Myrta Curran Drive G. H. Maxwell Abram Williams John Maxwell Mary Belle W. R. Hawk Adeline Phillips Miss Blanche C. M. Ashworth Mary Helen Charles Margaret Ann Nellie Billy George Ashworth Irvin Gehres E. State St John ,Algeo Ernest Algeo John Algeo

Residents Return From Florida Cuba Christmas Trip

Mr and Mrs A B Roe and daughter Dorothy Roe of New York City with Mrs H C Kennard and others returned from a Florida and Havana Christmas vacation. They toured Winter Park Miami Havana and interior Cuba then passed through Sarasota St Petersburg and Tampa on the return journey.

A. B. Roe H. C. Kennard Dorothy Roe New York City Henry Williams Elaine) Sandusky Florida Havana Cuba Winter Park Fla Eleanor Roe Rollins College Miami Sarasota St. Petersburg Tampa Kennard Athens Rees New York

Straitsville Social Briefs Update on Local Weddings and News

Straitsville social notes list marriages including Donald Ray to Clara Sterling in Glenford and Wayne Barrow to Lucille Mercer in Newark. Residents travel, attend events, and notable deaths and jobs are mentioned among families in New Straitsville and nearby towns.

Peaked Lapels Return In Men's Spring Suits

Preview of men’s spring suits shows a rise in single-breasted jackets with peaked double-breasted lapels, signaling a trend.

Social calendar items for Pocahontas Lodge and clubs

Pocahontas Lodge meets in Red Men's Hall at 7 30 for officer installation. 600 Daughters of Union Veterans hold 7 pm installation at Odd Fellows Hall. Athens County Council of Childhood Education meets 7 pm at Rufus Putnam School with a talk on Deaf Children by Miss Betty Ridenour.

Pocahontas Lodge Red Men's Hall Daughters of Union Veterans Odd Fellows Hall Athens County Council of Childhood Education Rufus Putnam Betty Ridenour

Hobson Study Circle Examines Egypt Films at Meeting

At Prof. and Mrs. D. R. Clippinger home the Hobson Study Circle met Tuesday afternoon. Prof. Clippinger showed films Monuments Tombs and Pyramids of Egypt and Visiting Cairo after the business session led by Miss Blanche Finsterwald. The group voted $15 to Sheltering Arms Hospital Charity Fund and planned support for a Peace Conference speaker.

Hobson Study Circle D. R. Clippinger Prof. Clippinger Pyramids Egypt Cairo Blanche Finsterwald Sheltering Arms Hospital Carl Frey Ural Westfall

Mabel Bernadine McKnight Weds Everett H Carbaugh

Mr and Mrs Elsworth McKnight of Athens Route One announce the marriage of their daughter Mabel Bernadine to Everett H Carbaugh son of Mrs J F Carbaugh Albany Route Two The ceremony took place New Year s Day 1937 in Columbus officiated by Rev George Heizer of Third Ave Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Thea Ashbaugh and Mrs Hazel Tucker Columbus were the only attendants The couple will reside in Athens until a new home is completed at Chase Ohio

Elsworth McKnight Athens Mabel Bernadine Everett H. Carbaugh J. F. Carbaugh Albany Columbus George Heizer Third Ave. Methodist Episcopal Church Thea Ashbaugh Hazel Tucker Chase, Ohio

Coat That's Cape Too Inverts Coat To Cape Style

A new evening coat for men, sponsored by a major metropolitan clothier, features a loose raglan cut in black worsted and can be worn as a cape by threading the arms through hidden loops. Sea lions derive their name from lionlike manes seen in some species.

Dean Voigt Reads to Ohio University Women Sunday Fireside Begin 1937

Dean Irma E Voigt resumes the Dean's Fireside series at Ohio University inviting women students to hear readings from Agnes Sligh Turnbulls Rolling Years. The program runs Sundays 7 30 to 9 p m through January and February excluding Jan 31 with two February dates. Also announces birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Stanley Lonas with grandparents named Amos Collins Nelsonville and Cora Lonas Athens.

Irma E. Voigt Agnes Sligh Turnbull Ohio University Dean Voigt Ono Stanley Lonas Athens Amos Collins Nelsonville Cora Lonas

Murray City Social Notes

Ida Scott and James Madden were in Logan Tuesday. Esther and Ruth Donson, Barberton teachers, returned after Christmas with their parents the Donsons. Eunice Sanborn visits Detroit brother William Donoghue. Sonny Donoghue and A A Person from Athens visited. Ted Culp family dined with Ralph Barber. Mac Driggs returned home from holidays to Columbus. Lloyd Robey family from Columbus spent week with Hopkins family. Ed Popoczy at Ohio University spent vacation here. George McMann and sons from Detroit in New Year visit with sister Mrs. William Thomas. Grace Thomas returned from Columbus. Harold Hughes family from McArthur visiting sisters Mae Wollett and Mary Brown. Don Solon spent Sunday with sister Flossie Smith. Joe Smith, Solon’s nephew, holidayed there. Captalin Harper returned to Zanesville. Addison Clay visited James Russell in Stewart.

John Newman Nathan Cherrington Hospital Newman Blanche Price Steubenville William Eberst Thomas Smith Craig Adair Logan Robert O'Donnell CCC Logoota Ind H. J. Keelerman Columbus Katherine O'Donnell Mt. Carmel Hospital Margaret Abram Cleveland Baptist Church William New Straitsville James Edith Margaret Misseseta Martha Lantz William Call Carl Whitmer Reynoldsburg Agnes Bowe Mike Bowe Edith Chute Carbon Hill School Mike Edward Currens Joseph Callahan St. Annes Hospital Walter Collins William J. Brown Mabel Shuttleworth Wm Shuttleworth E. H. Werker Ohio River Esther Ruth Donson Barberton Fred Donson Eunice Sanborn Detroit William Donoghue Sonny Donoghue A. A. Person Athens Inlaw E. A. Person Ted Culp Buchtel Ralph Barber Mac Driggs Joe Frazee Lloyd Robey Theodore Hopkins Ed Popoczy Ohio University George McMann Stanley Paul Person Addison Clay James Russell Stewart

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