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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1939

Page

8

Esther Class entertains Deborahs at First Christian Church

The Esther Class of The First Christian Church held a Monday night meeting in the church social rooms with about sixty five members and guests. A potluck supper followed and welcomed the Deborah Class. The program included prayers, talks on the new year, and musical performances.

Esther First Christian Church Deborahs Deborah J. A. Wharton T. L. Swan Neil Crawford

Hazel Radcliffe Weds Ralph Cochran in Athens

Mr and Mrs Hiram Radcliffe announce the marriage of their daughter Hazel to Ralph Cochran son of Mr and Mrs Asa Cochran The Plains The ceremony occurred Saturday January 7 in Athens Cochran a Walbridge High School graduate works as an interior decorator The couple will reside with the groom’s parents Solicitation of details not provided.

Hiram Radcliffe Athens Hazel Ralph Cochran Asa Cochran the Plains Ath Cochran Walbridge High School

Mrs. J. B. Stiff Hosts Tuesday Needle Club

The Tuesday Needle Club met at 127 E State St for guest night and six oclock dinner. Thirty two members and guests attended. Prizes in Chinese checkers went to Mrs. J R Wood Mrs C J Ross and Mrs Lucy Rose. Miss Mary Gibson sang two solos with piano accompaniment by her mother Mrs Thomas E Gibson. Assisting hostesses were Mrs W E Clark Mrs W A Reading and Mrs W H Jewett. The club will meet the second Tuesday in February at 89 May Ave.

J. B. Stiff E. State St J. R. Wood C. J. Ross Lucy Rose Mary Gibson Thomas E. Gibson W. E. Clark W. A. Reading W. H. Jewett W. D. Robinson

Miss Linda Turner Hosts Bridge Club Party

Linda Turner a Coolville Schools teacher hosted a bridge club gathering Tuesday night at the Gay Tea Room, Grosvenor Street. Two tables played with prizes awarded to Mrs. Gerald Kyle and Miss Mary Mulligan.

Linda Turner Coolville Gay ‘Tea Room Grosvenor St Gerald Kyle Mary Mulligan

B Stings advertised as remedy for rheumatism and neuritis

An Athens Ohio ad promotes B Stings from McKee Drug Co claiming relief for neuritis rheumatism lumbago gout kidney pains back ache sciatica muscular and articular rheumatic fever. Ends with urging readers to buy today.

McKee Drug Co Athens Ohio Adv

Who is coming and going in the Athens area

The column lists residents and guests including Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Kennard of Forest Hills New York departing for Los Angeles. William F. Dalton of Indianapolis visits relatives in Athens while Dr and Mrs Ray G. Wood visit Carl Roberts in Columbus. Daughters of American Colonists plan a luncheon and Mrs Ruth Myers death prompts a Coshocton trip for the family. Mrs Thomas Littler remains ill at home with little improvement.

H. C. Kennard Forest Hills New York City Carl Roberts Grosvenor St Ray G. Wood Columbus Fort Gower Daughters of American Colonists Carl Mabel Grimes Allan Riley Coshocton Ruth Myers Clyde Myers Mary Augustine Athens Thomas Littler Union St

Delphian Club Hosts Prof Neil D Thomas Lecture

Mrs James Cumley hosted the Athena Delphian Society meeting at 90 Grosvenor Street with Prof Neil D Thomas as guest speaker. He spoke on Development of Motion Picture Photography and showed decade-spanning motion pictures to illustrate advances in equipment and films. About thirty members attended and refreshments were provided by the hostess and her daughter Miss Lillian Cumley.

Athena Delphian Society Neil D.thomas James P. Cumley Grosvenor St Thomas Cumley Lillian Cumley

W B A State Officers Visit For Member Meeting

Mrs. Jennie M. Little supreme pageant director and Mrs. Miner va C. Mann deputy supreme field director of the Woman's Benefit Association will attend a 7 30 p m meeting at Hotel Berry Friday night for all members. A supper will be served in the private dining room and attendees should call Mrs. H A Fisher at 21193 by Friday afternoon.

Jennie M. Little Minerva C. Mann Woman's Benefit Association Berry H. A. Fisher

Community clubs schedule meetings and a dessert recipe

The calendar lists Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge meeting with a 6 pm potluck and installation at I C C F Hall, plus Child Study Club at 62 Stewart St, Missionary Society postponement, and several Thursday events. Friday features U S Daughters of 1812 and a Chinese article tea, plus M P Church and First Methodist notes. A gelatin lemon dessert recipe is provided with steps and ingredients.

Nannie Allom Frederick Pearson Morris Ave China Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church

Athens Woman Thumbs Ride Home From Tea Rally

In Columbus urged by Mrs Bricker’s inaugural events an Athens woman, stranded on East Broad Street, thumbed a car back to High Street joining a little old lady and others who rode home in a shiny sedan. The note tells of women taking up reducing classes with a slogan Easter goal and tips from magazines. Mr M N Linscott is seriously ill at his daughter’s Lancaster home.

Columbus Athens Governor's Mansion East Broad St High St Thumber High Street M. N. Linscott Ray Ricketts Lancaster

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Dinner for Husbands

The Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary held its annual dinner for husbands Tuesday at Mrs. C. H. Harris's home 122 E State St. Buffet service. guests sat at small living room tables. Bouquets of roses and chrysanthemums adorned the tables. Thirty five guests attended and spent the evening in games directed by Mrs. E. H. Gaylord.

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary C. H. Harris E. State St E. H. Gaylord

Christmas Cards Gathered for Toy Shop Sale

Cards arrive from Mrs. J. M. Higgins and others at Park Place State Street Mulberry Street Glouster and from MacFarland Chevrolet employees. Mrs. Zenner will sort and store the cards for next year’s Toy Shop gifts and parcels. Bake Sale by Mothers' Bible Class set for January 14 at 9 30 AM at Express Office Nem Street.

J. M. Higgins Park Place Harvey C. Baker E. State St MacFarland Chevrolet Dora Moore E. Mulberry St Sally Orndorf Glouster John V. Yaw D. R. Zenner The Plains Baptist Church Express Nem St

Constipation Solution Through Cause and Bulk Foods

A compact health notice promotes finding the cause of constipation rather than merely dosing. It urges high fiber intake with Kellogg's All-Bran cereal as the bulking agent plus ample water to improve bowel movements.

Kellogg’s Kellogg Battle Ik

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Music Box Virginia Segale Frederick Kittle Fritz Kriesler Jesus Jessie Drake D.L. Gandee Crawford William Davidson L. E. Carpenter D. I. Gandee Sam Henderson D. A. Bardin E. F. Sells N. Court St Hazel Radcliffe Miss Linda Turner Silvus Jan. Sale New Bargain Directoire William F. Dalton Indianapolis Harry Ralph Dalton Mr. Dalton John Dalton W. C. Nichols Frank Perry Patty Marlene Oscar Knowlton Albany James Cumley Delphian Club W. B. A. State Rauch's Bakery Winter Merchandise William Mansfield Stewart St Frank Ayres Martzolff Georgia Hickman Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles Margaret L. Osghood Ohio University Mabelle Darst Friendship Class of the Christian Church E. W. Bingman Raymond Dr U. S. Daughters of 1812 Harry F. Cromley Congress St Richland Ave. M. P Mary Shafer Laura Richey Edith Ashton George Cradlebaugh Bay Next Toy Shop Cornells Coats Milldecks Store Athens, Ohio the Quality Store
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