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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

32

Birth announced for Patty Elizabeth Moore in Guysville

Mr and Mrs Samuel E Moore of Guysville announce the birth of a daughter on January 19 weighing eight and a half pounds 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 will hold a Club Ensemble rehearsal Sunday February 2 at 3 p m in Music Hall

Samuel E. Moore Guysville Route One Patty Elizabeth William Finnearty The Plains Elizabeth Moore William Clark Athens Route Five Ellen Clark the Plains Fred King Las Vegas Nev

Athens Woman's Music Club Holds Monday Program

Mrs B A Renkenberger hosted the Athens Woman's Music Club at 115 S Court St. on Monday evening with Mrs Rush Elliott assisting. President Mrs Carl Nessley opened the business session as members discussed 18th and 19th century composers and performed multiple vocal and instrumental numbers in a detailed program led by Miss Elsie Druggan. The club plans an open meeting on Feb 24 in Music Hall Auditorium and invites singers to join ensemble rehearsals on Sunday Feb 2 at 3 p.m.

Athens Woman's Music Club Music Hall B. A. Renkenberger 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

Mrs. William Roberson Hosts Shower for Mrs. Phon Jeffers

Mrs. William Roberson hosted a misc shower at the Cottage Tea House on Wednesday night for the bride Mrs. Phon Jeffers formerly Georgia Allen. Guests included Mrs. Nan cy Allen and many local friends from Parkersburg W V who sent gifts but could not attend.

William Roberson Phon Jeffers Georgia Allen Cottage

Dr W J Smith To Be Guest Speaker At County Meeting

Dr W J Smith associate professor of history at Ohio University will speak at a county wide Republican meeting in Stewart High School gymnasium Monday Feb 3 at 7 30 p m The Athens County Women's Republican Club and the Stewart Republican Club sponsor the covered dish dinner and invite all Athens County Republicans.

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 Dr. Smith Freda Bean

Dr H T Phillips Speaks on Health at Progressive Literary Club

Mrs Wendell Rose hosted the Progressive Literary Club meeting. President Mrs Dennis Jones introduced Dr H T Phillips City County Health Commissioner who presented motion pictures and discussed cancer cures and other curable diseases. Fifteen members attended and a dessert was served. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Elmer Tom.

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

Spring Comes to Athens County as Birds Return

A note from Athens County describes spring arrivals like bluebirds heralding the season while winter mildness keeps robins nearby. Charles Harris reports from near Syracuse Ind about heavy ice and snow earlier, a four mile trek to the store, and farm sales during antiques hunts. Harris mentions a parlor organ bought at a sale, valued for its careful upkeep.

Athens County Albany Way Charles Harris Syracuse Ind Charlie

Athens Hosts Hairdressers Guild Convention in Columbus

From Athens comes news that members and spouses will attend the 19th annual Hairdressers Guild of Ohio meeting at the Neil House in Columbus February 1 to 3. Delegates include Mrs Jessie McClain Miss Ethel Collins Mrs Kathleen Stalker and Mrs Carolyn Steinmen.

Athens Hairdressers’ Guild of Ohio Neil House Jessie McClain Ethel Collins Kathleen Stalker Carolyn Steinmen Columbus Claude L. Steppe Ohio Hairdressers

Through the Everglades A Jungle Circle Cruise Experience

A Florida cruise aboard the Little Water Bus guides readers into the Everglades and jungle lie of New River. The skipper describes mangroves bears raccoons and monkeys the water hyacinth invasion and the swamp’s soil. The trip links jungle life to Millionaires Row and notes a $500 fine and six months jail for alligator harm. A birth in Athens Route Five is also reported.

FT. Lauderdale Fla D. W. Griffith South Sea Island Everglades South Florida Florida Japan St. John’s New River Dania Nature

Guest Speaker Dr J R Gentry Address For CCL Club

The Child Conservation League met Tuesday evening at 3 North May Avenue hosted by Mrs. Pearl W Helwig. President Mrs Thomas Rosser opened the session with 22 members answering roll call on New Years customs. Dr John Robert Gentry of Ohio University spoke on Child Education. Prizes went to Mrs W F Lee and Mrs Rosser in a So Big contest. color contest winners were Mrs Rosser and Mrs Charles Smith. New members Mrs W J Davidson and Mrs C H Gottfried joined, with guest Mrs A K Steelman. Refreshments were hosted by Mrs Earnest Hart Mrs George Evans and Mrs Boetticher.

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 Earnest Hart George Evans Boetticher

Delphian Club Plans Annual Valentine Dinner

The Athena Delphian Club met with host Mrs James V Rice at 16 North May Avenue. Mrs G E Mills presided and Mrs Fred Wheaton reviewed How to Read the Bible by Dr Edgar J Goodspeed. Plans were set for the February 11 dinner with Mrs Rice 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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