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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1948

Page

10

Ohio University Band Will Feature Prot Karl Witzler

The OU band presents weekly Communiversity concert under the elms with bassoonist Karl E. Witzler as soloist. He performs The Old Home Down on the Farm and the program includes Starlight Light Cavalry L Estudiantina Go Northwestern Go Begin the Beguine The Three Bears The Student Prince Hands Across the Sea and more. If rain, concert moves to Memorial Auditorium.

Karl E. Witzler Ohio University Music Faculty University Elms Daniel L. Martino Witzler Harlow Conway Band New York Toledo Summer Opera Orchestra Starlight Alford Light Cavalry Suppe L’estudiantina Waldteufel Northwestern Go Porter Three Bears Jack Brown Prince Romberg Sousa Memorial Auditorium

Mrs Duncan Celebrates 92nd Birthday Today

Mrs Dorothy Duncan of 244 East State Street marks her ninety second birthday with an all day open house at her home. She is in excellent health and has five daughters one son 13 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren attending.

Dorothy Duncan E. State St

Visitors and holiday guests mingle across Athens area

Mrs G B Bjornson and her sons from Lafayette visit her parents on Marietta Ave as Lt Com Bjornson naval instructor at Purdue tours Navy cruise. Multiple holiday guests arrive at Windy Hills Farm including the Beasley and Mathews families and others from Athens Columbus Parkersburg and Washington DC. Local travels include Wisconsin trips and summer activities with fishing and roller skating noted at Tupper Plains.

G. B. Bjornson Arminta Morrison Gary and Timmie Lafayette Ind M. C. Morrison Marietta Ave Com. Bjornson Purdue University Fred R. Beasley Windy Hills Farm William Russell Columbus Beasley Robert M. Mathews Candace Howard D. Hively Davis Howard, III Washington, D. C

Round Circleville Horses Shine At Fairgrounds Race Meet

Reports from S Pickaway County Fairgrounds describe a lively day with prominent entries like the bay gelding Atk ney owned by Mrs. Joe W ney and ridden by Joseph of Circleville. Billy McKinney provided swift performances in the first two races, while others connected to Circleville and Athens County fairs, film ties, and local observations filled the event with community interest.

Circleville S. Pickaway County Atkney Joe Wney Billy McKinney Twiutes Joseph Rai Billy Columbus Green Grass Looey Arbogast Cire Billy McK Athens County Charles McAfee

Footwear Trends Set for Fall By Julianelli

New York reports unveil fall footwear lines with emphasis on boots spats and streetwear suede and patent leather options. Arbiters of foot fashion tease button shoes as part of a broader push toward wearable yet bold styles.

New York Julianelli

Ravenswood civic news highlights at national grocers meet

The Ravenswood community featured in Atlantic City at the National Retail Grocers Association convention. Kelly Somerville noted Mrs. Monroelik of Ravenswood named among ten outstanding women. Over 2 000 women joined the orchid promenade with 50 in final judging.

Ravenswood National Retail Grocers Association Atlantic City Kelly Somerville Monroe @lick Ravewood Evelyn Murdock Huntington West Virginia University R. P. Kiser Murdock Winfield J. H. Noll Kansas Chicago Edgewater Carter's Independence Church Dwight Archer Sandyville W. M H. O. Archer Wellsburg John W. Archer Pugtown W.va William H. Archer Akron Olive Houghton Fay Somerville Birmingham Ala Grace Keener Besemer James Bachtel Stone Ripley Eleanor Vail Roy Fisher Otterbein Jackson County Elias and Olive Shinn Stone United Brethren Church Joe Stone Goff Stone Steubenville Drew L. Stone J. A. Wright Dent Edlen Jane Lou Silliman Edlen Gallatin St Frank Silliman Brownsville Kay Purdy Appalachia Hot Springs Mary Jane Crutchfield Sutton Ann Lytle Findlay Monterey Mexico

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Bal held in Columbus

Elizabeth Bal aged 79 a former Zaleski resident was laid to rest at St Sylvester s Church Columbus burial in Catholic cemetery. Nearby events include visits by Pennell family Hoskinson Vansky Bedinghaus and McKibben groups, a big Forester s picnic at Tarr Hollow and a Lake Hope swimming day drawing over 2000 people. Cap Edward W Melchen Sr Miami detective bureau head in Nassau murder probe is dead.

Zaleski Elizabeth Bal Columbus St. Sylvester’s Church Albert Pennell Roy Kyle Camp Lee Vernon Pennell Wellston Donald Hoskinson Rita Kay C. E. Vansky J. A. Bedinghaus Kenneth McKibben Gallipolis Forrester Tarr Hollow Lake Hope James, McKibben Helen Ash Cave Frank Herwick Bluffton Ind Max Holloway Mary Herwick Marcia Columbia City Helena Butler Denman Bert Daft Mont Herwick Betty George Lee Roger Herwick Barbara Larry Joe Lancaster Clarence Daft West Rushville Russell Herwick Creola Lily Daft Nelsonville A. A. Boal Eleanor Legge Cornelia Burge Jacksonville Fla Miami Edward W. Melchen, Sr Miami Detective Bureau Sir Harry Oakes Nassau

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