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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

12

Moore Couple Announce Daughter Patty Elizabeth

Mr and Mrs Samuel E Moore of Guysville Route One announce the birth of a daughter on January 19. She weighed eight and one half pounds and has been named Patty Elizabeth. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Finnearty Sr of The Plains and Mrs Elizabeth Moore of Guysville Route One. Athens Woman's Music Club reports a Club Ensemble rehearsal Sunday February 2 at 3 pm in Music Hall.

Samuel E. Moore Guysville Route One Patty Elizabeth William Finnearty the Plains Elizabeth Moore Guysvilley Athens Woman's Music Club Music Hall

Athens Woman's Music Club Hosts Monday Evening

Mrs B A Renkenberger hosted the Athens Woman's Music Club at her home 115 S Court St Monday evening. President Mrs Carl Nessley opened the business session and program chairman Miss Elsie Druggan led a reading of works by 18th and 19th century composers with multiple solo and ensemble numbers from members including Mrs Philip Peterson Mrs Arthur McPherson Mrs Roy Hawk and others. A future open meeting is set for February 24 at Music Hall Auditorium and rehearsals for the club ensemble are scheduled for Sunday February 2 at 3 p.m.

B. A. Renkenberger Athens Woman's Music Club S. Court St Rush Elliott Carl Nessley Elsie Druggan Haydn Beethoven Schubert Brahms Lalo Philip Peterson Death Arthur McPherson Roy Hawk Herman Herron William Ruston Kathleen Campbell Raymond Hoffman Harold Rose Ruston Margaret Benedict L'Escalve Music Hall Seth Lewis Florida Seth L. Lewises Norman Dean C. B. Nye Miami Havana Cuba PAA Seth Ethel Pierce Tribe Church St Silvia M. Moler Edith McBee Miss McBee China Athens Ohio University

Shower Honors Mrs Phon Jeffers Bride of Recent Date

Mrs William Roberson hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Cottage Tea House for the former Miss Georgia Allen wife of a recent groom. Guests included Mrs O E Huggins Mrs L B Slagle Mrs Carrie Roberts Allen and several others with gifts sent by Wells Virginia and Parkersburg attendees unable to attend.

Phon Jeffers Georgia Allen William Roberson Cottage Tea House Roberson O. E. Huggins Effers Non- L. B. Slagle Carrie Roberts Allen

Dr. W. J. Smith To Speak At County Republican Dinner

The Athens County Women's Republican Club and Stewart Republican Club sponsor a covered dish dinner at Stewart High School gym Monday Feb 3 at 7 30 p m Dr W J Smith associate professor of history Ohio University will be guest speaker The invitation extends to all Athens County Republicans and attendees should bring a covered dish with meat course and coffee provided by the committee chaired by Mrs Freda Bean

W. J. Smith Athens County Women’s Republican Club Stewart Republican Club Stewart High School Ohio University W. H. Wakefield Athens County Republican Women’s Organization Ruth McBee Stewart Club Athens County Central Ave. Methodist Church Gertrude Matheny Second St Central Pta United Nations

Dr H T Phillips guest speaker at Progressive Literary Club

Mrs. Wendell Rose hosted the Progressive Literary Club meeting Tuesday night where Dr. H. T. Phillips City County Health Commissioner spoke on health using motion pictures. He highlighted cancer and other curable diseases while fifteen members attended and a dessert was served. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Elmer Tom's home.

Wendell Rose Progressive Literary Club Dennis Jones H. T. Phillips City County Phillips Rose Clyde Hines E. R. Horn Elmer Tom

Spring Comes to Athens County with Bluebird Signals

In a town column, signs of early spring appear in Athens County as bluebirds are spotted. The narrator notes milder winter, limited robin migration, and reports from Charles Harris near Syracuse Indiana about harsh ice and snow earlier. Harris discusses farm sales and an antique parlor organ obtained at a sale, possibly kept for personal use.

Athens County Albany Way Charles Harris Syracuse Ind Charlie

Athens hosts Ohio Hairdressers Guild convention at Neil House

Athens residents prepare for the 19th annual Hairdressers Guild of Ohio meeting at the Neil House Columbus with several local attendees including Mrs. Jessie McClain Miss Ethel Collins Mrs. Kathleen Stalker and Mrs. Carolyn Steinmen. Other items note Ohio University student Dew and family relocation details and local PTA and club calendars.

Athens Hairdressers’ Guild of Ohio Neil House Jessie McClain Ethel Collins Kathleen Stalker Carolyn Steinmen Columbus Claude Ly Steppe Ohio Hairdressers Audrey Danford Dew Frank Wheeler Dew Frank Wheeler Cleveland W. G. Danford Church St Danford Eighth Air Force England Dew Ohio University Jack and Heintz Company

Through the Everglades A Ocean of Alligator Country

A circular boat tour guides readers into Florida's Everglades and jungles, detailing alligators sunning on banks, mangrove landscapes, and jungle wildlife. The skipper explains peat soil reclaiming, Dania tomato country, and coastal mangrove formation, ending with a local birth notice and a wildlife protection note.

FT. Lauderdale Fla Everglades South Florida New River Florida Japan St. John’s Dania

Guest Speaker Dr. J R Gentry Addresses CCL Club

The Child Conservation League met at 3 N May Ave Tuesday evening with 22 members present. Guest speaker Dr John Robert Gentry of Ohio University gave an instructional talk on child education. Winners were announced in two contests and several new members joined.

Child Conservation League Pearl W. Helwig N. May Ave Thomas Rosser A. W. Boetticher John Robert Gentry Ohio University W. F. Lee Rosser Charles Smith W. J. Davidson C. H. Gottfried A. K. Steelman

Delphian Club Plans Annual Valentine Dinner

Delphian Club members met with Mrs. Harry Lackey hosting at 57 Elmwood. President Mrs. G E Mills opened the program as Mrs. Fred Wheaton reviewed How to Read the Bible by Dr. Edgar J Goodspeed. Plans were set for the February 11 Valentine dinner with Mrs. James V Rice at 16 North May Avenue as hostess.

Harry Lackey Elmwood Athena-Delphian Club G. E. Mills Edgar J. Goodspeed Fred Wheaton James V. Rice N. May Ave

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