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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1947

Page

6

Birth announcement for Kathryn Marie Bare in Troy

Mr and Mrs Merrill G Bare announce the birth of daughter Kathryn Marie in Troy on January 11 1947 weighing seven and a quarter pounds Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Kenneth J Barrows of Athens and Mr and Mrs G Sisto of Chicago Illinois Albany WSCS to meet Thursday at 1 30 pm at the church

Merrill G. Bare Rows Kathryn Marie Troy Kenneth J. Barrows Athens Sisto Chicago Ill

Tea party hosts note upcoming wedding in Grey and Rose

Miss Sara Lee Roach hosted a Monday tea at Cottage Tea House honoring Miss Florine Cotner with a forthcoming marriage to Mr. Robert Coe on Friday January twenty four at five thirty p.m. The couple will wed at the bride's mother's home Mrs. Oran G Love. Guests included Mrs. Ernest W. Coe and many friends.

Sara Lee Roach Florine Cotner Cottage Robert Coe Oran Donna Jean Buck Ellen Nichols Beverly Bolin Mary Maffett Mary Catherine Marcinko Ruth Rowland Sue Coury Mary Lou Coury Imogene Laughlin Marian Vanity Mary Farley Jo Anne Paterna Laura Jean Anderson Barbara Algeo Thea Parestides Carolyn Herbert Anna Lee Osborne Coralie Williams Roach

Pi Beta Phi Hosts After Concert Reception for Whittemore Lowe

Pi Beta Phi sorority entertained about 150 guests after a Memorial Auditorium concert honoring Arthur Whittemore and Jack Lowe. In the receiving line were Ohio University President Dr. John C. Baker and Mrs. Baker, sorority president Aileen Marquardt, and other officials. L E Bernhart of Community Concerts Association attended and offered a piano program later.

Pi Beta Phi Sorority Arthur Whittemore Jack Lowe Memorial Auditorium Aileen Marquardt Pi Beta Phi John C. Baker Ohio University Baker William A. Mechem Athens Community Concerts Association Norma Moran Sorority Beth Sifers L. E. Bernhart New York Community Concerts Association Bernhart Hayden A. McCaskill Dean Irma E. Voigt R. W. Finsterwald

Athenians Spend Midwinter Vacations in Florida

Athens residents Mr and Mrs Charles Bethel recently left for Miami for a winter vacation. Mr and Mrs Irvin D Quick have returned to Athens after spending Christmas with Mrs E B Acomb in Delray Florida. The Quicks traveled by plane to Delray.

Athens Florida Charles Bethel Miami Irvin D. Quick E. B. Acomb Mr. Quick Delray Fla Quicks

Local Social and Club News Highlights

Boston visitors Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Benz guest of Prof. and Mrs. Gaige B. Paulsen at 36 Fairview Ave. Benz on leave from Ohio University teaches at Harvard GSB during mid term. The Haddox visit, funeral in town for Hoyt Hoskinson, and American Legion Auxiliary meeting with Col. Ray Covenee as guest speaker. Kappa Phi Alumnae reschedule to Jan 28 at Miss Marian Coe home. McDougal WSCS hosts all day meeting Jan 22 by Addie LaFollette.

H. E. Benz Boston Gaige B. Paulsen Fairview Ave Ohio University Benz Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration Harvard University William Bobo Maplewood Drive Roy Haddox Columbus Haddox Hoyt Hoskinson Ft @ LEGION AUXILIARY American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Fred McCoy D. I. Gandee National Defense Ray E. Covenee F. P. Frebault Charles Farrow Edwin S. Finsterwald Clarence Flowers Sam Altman J. R. Sprague Kappa Phi Marian Coe McDougal Wscs Addie LaFollette Mill St New York Gunnis America Beryl Davis Ivan Mestrovic Syracuse University Theophile Ionesco U. S Canada

Whittemore and Lowe Deliver Refined Duo Piano Recital

Despite rain, Arthur Whittemore and Jack Lowe charmed Memorial Auditorium with a polished two piano program. They showcased arrangements and transcriptions ranging from Bach to Ravel, earning encores and high audience acclaim.

Whittemore Lowe Handel J. S. Bach Boris Godounov Moussovsky Glucks Orpheus Georges Enesco America Schmalz Claire de Lune Debussy Guaracha Morton Gould Triana Albeniz Prokofiev

Kendall author speaks on detective novels at Events Club

Carol Kendall, author of The Black Seven and wife of Ohio University English professor Paul N Kendall, spoke to the Current Events Club on detective novels and how they grow. The program opened with a business meeting led by president Mrs. William Williams, followed by a roll call and refreshments at Cottage Tea Rooms hosted by Mrs. Lewis Ondis. The next meeting, February 7, will be at the Cottage Tea Rooms with Mrs. C. B. hostess.

Carol Kendall Current Events Club Harper and Bros Mrs. Kendall Paul N. Kendall Ohio University J. F. Dixon William Williams Lewis Ondis Cottage Cottage Tea Rooms C. B Deborah

Puzzled Parents Meeting At Presbyterian Manse

Puzzled Parents Discussion Group convenes at the Presbyterian Manse 15 N College St Wednesday at 8 p m. Dr W A Yauch of Ohio University educ dept will lead. Social hour to follow hosted by Marguerite Frank and the Ninneman and Miller couples. All interested parents invited.

Presbyterian Manse N. College St W. A. Yauch Ohio University Department of Education Marguerite Frank William Ninneman Wesley Miller UCD Club

Grange Installation of Officers in Athens

Athens Grange held a regular meeting at the Grange Hall on January 16 with new officers installed January 1 led by Master William Smith. Officers include Overseer Karl Rose and Secretary Hazel Morrison. piano solos by Ruth Ellen Story and Garnet McBride. Soil Conservation films. February 6 Sinclair Oil Company entertainment with prizes and refreshments.

Athens Grange Grange William Smith Karl Rose Mae Smith Lewis McBride Glenn Atkinson Stella Jandes Mary Terrell Hazel Morrison George Ford Flora Pearl Lee Assisant Bernadine Terrell Ceres Jarrett Brown

Club Calendar and Funeral Notes

Multiple club meetings listed for Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae Pythian Sisters Homemakers Club PEO Ride A Wee Sew-So Amere Needle Club and more with times and locations. Funeral services for Mrs Mary W Finch held at Hooper Ridge Church with out of town relatives attending. Burial in Amesville cemetery.

G. W. Maxwell Mill St Clyde Warren Barnhart Amere Needle Club Everett Lewis Cor. May Arden Place Mary W. Finch Hooper Ridge Church Fred Anderson Orient Elizabeth Wilcox W. W. Rechel Zanesville Herbert Woolley Pickerington Edward Keirns Don Wendell Bloomville Victor Keirns Columbus J. T. Maffett

Florida and The Southland Is Calling Come and See Us

Traveler notes and price glimpses from a southern highway journey to Florida. The piece visits South Carolina and Georgia towns, cites gas prices, meals, pine timber, cotton, and tourist spots, ending as the traveler crosses into Florida toward pink flamingoes and sunshine.

Florida Southland Savannah South Carolina Jefferson Columbia S. C Ohio Winnboro U. S. Rubber Company R. M. Ritter Lumber Company Columbus Seaboard Haygood Georgia Crackerland Dixie Crystals New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania Delaware New Jersey

Ted Onischak Accepts Advertising Manager Post in Cleveland Firm

Theodore C. Onischak named advertising manager for Dougherty Lumber Company of Cleveland succeeding Mary Louise Dougherty who runs Pittsburgh area operations. Son‑in‑law of Charles Wood 8 Forest St he previously worked with Carpenter Advertising and American Recording Artists in Hollywood. He served in the Army Transport Command and edited a flying safety journal with international reach. CMCs meet Wednesday at 7 pm at Ann Rowles home Franklin Ave.

Theodore C Ted” Onizchak Dougherty Lumber Company Cleveland Thomas Dougherty Mary Louise Dougherty Pittsburgh Onizchak Charles Wood Forest St Ohio University Armed Forces Carpenter Advertising Company American Recording Artists Hollywood Calif California Army Transport Command Flying Safety

Also Mentioned on This Page

Albany Albany Wscs Whittemore-Lowe Dr. Caldwell Osc Kappa Phi Alumnae Logan Whittemore and Flora Chiarappa Eastman School of Music Abbey Whiteside Kendall First Christian Church Len B. McCune Maplewood U.C.D. Club Clyde Hines May Ave United States Gallaher's Drug S. Court St Phon Soft Athens Ice & Storage Co William Lee George Banks H. O. Atkins Sinclair Oil Company Zeta Tau Alpha R. m Pythian Sisters Ioof Hall N. Court St Homemakers Club P. W Cline Frank Dilley M. D. Hughes Woman's Auxiliary Church of Good Shepherd Victor Whitehouse E. State W. J. Smith F. B. Gullum N. Lancaster St By Marian Bush Reeder Ted’ Onischak CMC Ann Rowles Franklin Ave LYOUA E. Pinkhams Stanley Tanleys Isi Cline Pharmacy Vicks VA Ace Designers Athens ,Ohio
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