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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1938

Page

7

Social rounds extend across states with visits and travel

A string of weekend visits and travel across Ohio West Virginia Kentucky and Indiana features Mr and Mrs Gordon K Bush departing for the Pacific Coast and a group visiting Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs. Others head to Ft Thomas Cincinnati Columbus and Newport with family and college ties noted alongside museum and choir trips and a Swedish choral tour through Illinois and Missouri.

Birth of son announced by Mr and Mrs Ellis South

Mrs Ellis South and Mr South of 24 Spring St announce the birth of a son on July 4 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Also notes many local social items including reunions showers and visits among townspeople.

E. M. Biddison State St Muskingum River Stockport Ellis South Spring St Sheltering Arms Hospital

Aura Bolin Elected New President of Martzolff Class

The Martzolff Sunday School Class of First Methodist Church elected Aura Bolin as president at a Tuesday meeting. New officers include W E Clark as first vice president Winifred Wells as second vice president Roy Dupler as third vice president and P B Burns as recording secretary. The event featured performances by Mary Williams Alice Maccombs and Jane Maccombs with readings and piano accompaniments. Mrs W D Wilds and guests hosted the gathering. Myers Koehler and Lillian Dean, Guysville, returned home after visiting the Galley Bridge mountains and Spaun Show in Poca, W Va.

Aura Bolin Martzolff First Methodist Church Violet Thomas Dorothy Hughes Anne Haworth A. FE. Whaley Delle Finsterwald William Shepherd W. E. Clark J. W. Henderson Frank Cross William Covert Addie Cross Carl Porter Winifred Wells Roy Dupler P. B. Burns H. H. Kinsel W. A. Reading Retary Hattie Rickey Frank Sayre Nelson McDaniel A. E. Wagner M. G. Decker Mary Williams Alice Maccombs Virginia Segale Jane Maccombs Mary Ohio University W. D. Wilds E. K. Myers Nial Koehler Lillian Dean Guysville Galley Bridge W. Va Poca Myers

Marriage A Sequel to Married Comrades

In a domestic scene Adele Garrison portrays Hank facing a health scare and money worries as Dicky seeks medical help for Hank’s issues. Katherine intervenes to arrange a visit with a top neurotic-issues specialist, while Hank shows bravado and loyalty to family ahead of tomorrow’s appointment.

Hank Dicky Katherine Katrina Toni Junior Roderick

Munn Family Reunion Draws Wide Ohio Attendance

Sunday reunion at Haga Ridge brought together numerous Munn relatives from Rockland Belpre Athens Albany and other towns including Norris Welch Limberger Munn Gruey Copeland Wondrach Draper Burke and Slater families A basket dinner followed and officers were elected new secretary and treasurer The event plans a next gathering at Haga Ridge July 2 invitation extended to extended kin

Munn Haga Ridge John Norris Media Welch George Welch Roy Welch Victor Limberger Rockland Iva Balderson Dorothy Alexander Belpre Dean Welch W. G. Munn George Munn Perry Munn Albany Sam Munn M. M. Munn Sylvia Munn Florence Munn Athens Alex Gruey Floyd Gruey Bernard Gruey Malta Thomas Copeland Stewart Anthony Wondrach Cincinnati Bill Draper Lorain Herman Burke Barberton Sarah Munn

Social Notes Highlight Dexter Area Visits and Gatherings

Dexter social column records visits and dinners among locals. Highlights include Miss Helen Cook visiting Charleston and guests at the Bowles home, Morgan Jones family, Tiltonville and Hiel French of Harrisonville, and others from Akron Wheeling Athens Rutland Side Hill and Columbus. The piece notes birthday anniversaries, anniversaries, trips, and a vehicle collision near Mud Fork with no injuries.

J. F. Bowles Morgan Jones Tiltonville Hiel French Harrisonville Jones F. C. Folden W. R. Amos Orvetta Weaver Akron Clayton Folden Lewis Saxton Ward Saxton Athens Dana Williamson Lronton Claude Delaney Barbara Ann Frank Young Rutland Alpha Plummer Side Hill Jimmy Nicholson Ronald Mary Delaney G. O. Will Dexter Janet Musser Springfield Keith Charlotte Weaver Wheeling W. Va Emerson Marchington Homer Marchington Irene Vonschmitz Alfred Taylor Enterprise Fred Belknap Jane Brooks Columbus Compton the Narrows Mud Fork Delaney Sidney Jordan White Oak Hettie Marchington Garland Weaver Don Roberts Ronald Marchington Lancaster H. J. Marchington

Calendar of meetings and events for local groups

Daughters of Union Veterans meet Wednesday at 7 30 pm in IOOF Hall to celebrate May June and July birthdays. Pocahontas meet at Red Men s Hall Wednesday at 7 pm with installation of officers. Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 pm at Presbyterian Church. Rebekah Lodge No 553 meets Thursday 7 30 pm in IOOF Hall. Ladies Aid quilting Thursday at Mrs Mary Pratt s home with 2 30 pm business session and officer re election. Athens Grange meets Thursday 8 pm Prof A E Wagner will speak.

Daughters of Union Veterans IOOF Ladies of Pocahontas Red Men's Hall Presbyterian Church Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Ladies Aid Society Central Ave. M. E Mary Pratt

Party Honors Miss Virginia Roach at Farewell Party

Mrs. Floyd Fuller hosted a goodbye party at 1 N Congress St for her daughter Miss Roberta Virginia Roach before she leaves Friday to study nursing at St Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg West Virginia. Guests shared games and refreshments prepared by Miss Juanita Halsey and Miss Mary Roach with a large guest list of local youths and friends.

Weldon DePew R. S. DePew W. Union St Columbus Coney Island O. K. Parrett Gene and Kay Mill St Buckeye Lake Bernice Stewart Barberton Everett Stewart Ruth Adams Nita Hutchens Athens Floyd Fuller Congress St Roberta Virginia Roach Miss Roach School of Nursing St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Juanita Halsey Mary Roach Virginia Porter Harriet Musgrave Gertrude Kissner Frances Alexander Marjorie Harvey Marjorie Tompkins Ruth Hewitt Betty Cokenougher Lucille McDaniel Kathleen McDaniel Bob Wilson Bob Horn Warren Hope George Rowland Arthur McPherson Humbert Stemple Charles Wood Bill Rowland Paul Rotherme

Stars Say for Wednesday July 6 Enterprising day amid hidden dealings

The zodiac forecast predicts a lively day with behind the scenes stir and diplomatic dealings with high places for cooperation. A July 6 birthday bearer may gain favor with superiors and authorities, while a clever child may rise through tact and generous spirit. Redwood City orders jockeys under 18 to attend school. 40 Bay Meadows riders affected with special classes.

Redwood City Cal U.R California Pansy Abbott Bay Meadow Tracts

Rosemary Lane and Rudy Vallee Star in Gold Diggers in Paris

In the Warner Bros musical comedy Gold Diggers in Paris at the Athena Theater, Rosemary Lane and Rudy Vallee headline four new songs by Warren Dubin and Mercer. Freddie Fisher's Schnickelfritz Band appears, performing Bali and Latin Quarter numbers and other pieces in the film. Tahlequah seeks a stage coach for a Muskogee anniversary run, while airline stewardesses represent 26 states.

Harry Warren al Dubin Johnny Mercer Warren Warner Bros Paris Athena Theater Rudy Vallee Rosemary Lane Vallee St. Paul Freddie Fisher Schnickelfritz

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