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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1949

Page

8

February Bride Elect Virginia Beasley Honored at Country Club

Miss Virginia Beasley bride elect, fiancé Mr. Richard V. Holzer, was honored at a candlelit Country Club dinner Tuesday night. Eighteen guests attended the six thirty seating, with kitchen shower gifts presented after dessert. Attending were her mother Mrs Fred R Beasley and numerous relatives and friends including Mrs W Williams Matters Jr and Mrs Walter R Davis.

Virginia Beasley Richard P ' Banks Richard C. Dent Country Club Miss Beasley Richard V. Holzer First Methodist Church Fred R. Beasley W. G. Danford Charles 8. Daniel

Merritt and Miss Lone Star to lead music program in Athens

In New York a fashion feature previews spring trends with The Look emphasizing lighter outfits. Woolen worsteds like graniteen offer pastel tones, while tailored lines showcase slim silhouettes and two toned suits. Designers revive Empire era touches in jackets and lapels.

Eline Merritt Miss Lone Inn OU School of Music George Carmel

Professor Lasher to Speak at Senior Breakfast

Professor George Starr Lasher will be guest speaker at the annual senior breakfast honoring the February class at University Henovuary Kinuuaten. The event occurs February 5 in Lindley dining hall from 8 30 to 9 30 a m with remarks by Harry Turton and music led by Joan Cross. Tickets are available at Logan's Book Store or from class members.

George Starr Lasher Ohio John C. Baker Irma FE. Voigt Maurel Hawkins Fred Picard Fred FE. Luchs Clark E. Williams A. H. Armbruster Evan R. Collins W. S. Gammertsfelder Earl C. Siegfred George W. Starcher E. J. Taylor Emerson S. Sherow Margaret Davis Victor Whitehouse Harry Collins Logan’s Book Store

New Look Fading and Slim Silhouette Reappearing in Fall Trends

Fashion fair at New Fork notes a return to slim silhouettes as fall trends emerge. Advertisements tout weight reducing products like Rennel, promoted as a non starvation method with money back guarantees if results are not seen. A survey of drug stores cites Rennel as a leading product in dieting claims.

New Fork M Oe Rennel Raerenances Rennet Ohio Kieghie

Camp Jamboree Brings 180 Girl Scouts To East Side School

More Than 150 Girl Scouts along with 29 adults met January 22 in the East Side school gym for Camp Jamboree. The event featured color guard, group singing, troop skits, and demonstrations by leaders on camping topics.

East Side School Gene Jones Seoul Advancement of Colors Sue Lawson Shirley Lawson Barbara Fee Sue Stalder Mechanicsburg Martha Dee Morrison Harold Rose Wilson Norris K. W. Sands John Jacobs Jingleheimer Smith Crippled Children Fund Olga Stehr Jacqueline Frankes Helen Huston France Doris Bronson John Lynch John Leavitt Leta Nelson Sally Goedecke Kathryn Enlow Olsen Wilbur Yauch Wilson Smith Edward Algeo James Johnson Bob Hollingsworth Antoinet Ondis R. M. Huston Bicknell Foraker Pauline Heft James Householder Keith Broman Tame Fell Margaret Robe Charles Androws E. H. Gaylord Tarence Viewers Rush Raymond Lee Cpmiteit Isgronmer

Hooper Undergoes Major Surgery At Athens State Hospital

I B Hooper of Athens Route Five is recovering after a major operation at Athens State Hospital. He is listed as improved and serving as an attendant at the hospital. Amesville Grange reschedules its meeting to Feb 2 with Stewart degree team to confer first and second degrees on candidates.

I. B. Hooper Athens Athens State Hospital Mr. Hooper Amesville Grange

Personal notices of visits and birthdays in Athens area

Mrs. N O Veser and daughter from Mt Vernon NY visit for the 90th birthday of her father A P Linscott on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jack Sweeney of Cleveland vacation in Athens visiting Dr and Mrs C L Jones. Mrs Mildred Rumsey of Morgantown WV guests of Woodworth Sams. Roger J Jones Jr and daughter Shirley from Cincinnati visit University of Cincinnati between terms. Mrs Glen von Bargen of Denver guests of her parents in Cleveland. Mrs M J Muir of Lancaster, former Athens resident, visits Mrs Harvey and Mrs Basom. Miss Anne Shepard Elyria honored with surprise dinner for her 20th birthday hosted by sister Emmett Gaskalla.

N. O. Veser Hugo R. B. Newman Mt. Vernon N.Y Veser A. P. Linscott Jack Sweeney Cleveland Athens Mildred Rumsey Morgantown W. Va E. D. Woodworth Darrel F. Sams Rumsey Mildred Hastings Roger J. Jones, Jr Shirley Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Jones M. J. Muir Lancaster J. R. Harvey J. S. Basom Anne Shepard Elyria Emmett Gaskalla Miss Shepard Errett Shepard Walnut Hill Glouster

Art Is Topic Of LLE Club

The Lydia Lash Evans Club met at the Cottage Tea House with Mrs. Leland Stokes presenting a paper titled Commercial Art. Mrs. F D Higgins hosted. President Mrs. Ross Wright led a brief business session as members shared favorite recipes. Athens Shone No 6 announces a February meeting with initiation and social hour on Feb 1 at 7 30 pm. Members should bring sandwiches.

Leland Stokes Lydia Lash Evans Club Cottage Tea House F. D. Higgins Ross Wright Athens Shone No. 6

Glasses on a Necklace Keep Specs Close at Hand

An accessory designed for eyewear users features a grosgrain ribbon with two tiny rubber suction cups attached to the temple ends. The cups grip the rims so glasses can be hung from the neck when not in use.

Akron and Athens figures tied to church and campus life

Invitations are issued for the marriage of Barbara Ann Jones to Richard Ingerham set for Saturday February 12 at 3:30 PM at the First Methodist Church followed by a reception at the Chi Omega House. Both are seniors at Ohio University and local church women announce related meetings and club events.

Barbara Ann Jones Pha Jones Akron Richard Ingerham DeForest W. Ingerham First Methodist Church Chi Omega House S. College St Miss Jones Ingerham Ohio University

Married Peoples Class Meets At Phillips Home

January meeting of the Married Peoples Class of the First Christian Church met at the home of Dr and Mrs Marvin Phillips Richland Ave Devotions were led by Mrs Ferne Riley Plans were made to redecorate the classroom After business a social hour featured games with prizes to Mrs Elizabeth Neutling Mrs Bertha Beverage and Mrs Gail Watkins Attending were the Rev and Mrs J B Maffett Mr and Mrs Pearl Chase Mr and Mrs Cecil McGlone Capt and Mrs John Lynch Mr and Mrs Ted Neutzling Mrs Bertha Beverage Mr and Mrs W S Neutzling Mrs Gail Watkins Mrs Ferne Riley and Mrs Elmer Jones

First Christian Church Marvin Phillips Richland Ave Ferne Riley Elizabeth Neutling Bertha Beverage Gail Watkins J. B. Maffett Pearl Chase Cecil McGlone John Lynch Ted Neutzling W. S. Neutzling Elmer Jones

Wonder Minerals and Springs Cure Claim

An advertisement touts GEO-MINERAL as a home remedy mirroring minerals from famed springs. It cites doctors advice and notes Roosevelt's visits to Georgia springs for relief, likening to Lourdes and ancient Thronion legends to claim miraculous effects.

Nature Roosevelt Georgia Lourdes France

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By Epsie Kinard New York NEA Prof. Lasher Dial Steppes June Arden Reba Shafer Court St Glen von Bargen Denver, Col C. M. Bowman E. State St LLE Vics Pop Vienna Rich-Loaf, Inc Marietta Portsmouth, Ohio Leora Dana Chaillot Alicia Hart Athens Church Council PEO Oscar Fulton S. State St R. A. Foster Ida Patterson Zetra Tau Alpha Franklin Dean N. Shafer St James E. Snyder S. May Ave Pocahontas Lodge Amere Needle Club Walter Musgrave Congress St U. Co. D. Club O. O. Mantz W. State St Deborah Phillips Auxiliary OF Eagles Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Bates Wscs WSCS Bates Methodist Church St.Joseph Jack Wright Economy Drug Co Anderson S. C Quick's Drug Store Vicks Benjamin Moore & Co Easthy Kerr Hardware U. S Member Federal Reserve System THE Athens National Bank
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