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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1947

Page

5

Helen Doris Kincade Weds John Paul Neff in Columbus Church

Miss Helen Doris Kincade married John Paul Neff at Hilltop Church of God Columbus in a May 10 ceremony officiated by Rev. Denver H. Smoot. Attendants included cousin Miss Cledy Peyton with a pink gown. best man Lee Dienst. Reception followed with family members from Athens and Columbus in attendance.

Helen Doris Kincade John Paul Neff Columbus Church of God, Columbus Denver H. Smoot Arthur Kincade S. Belle St Athens Route Four Athens Route Four, and the Bridegroom Is the Son of Mr. and Mrs. Seal Z. Neff Valley View Drive Coleeshie Miss Cledy the Peyton Athens Lee Dienst Howard Kincade Gerald Plank Fred Madden Ralph Kincade

Betty Noel to Host Wedding Announcement

Miss Betty Noel hosts as the bride works at the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the groom works with his father as a carpenter contractor. After August 1 the couple will reside at 800 North Hague Ave Columbus Ohio.

Bureau of Internal Revenue North Hague Ave Columbus

Willing Workers Club Meets at Mrs. Lee Dorr Home

Willing Workers Club members gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Lee Dorr’s home for a potluck supper and social hour. Polly Davis Leta Gould and Frances Copeland received awards. The group plans to meet again August 14 at Leta Gould’s home. Also noted is a birthday gathering for Max and Dixie Ellis with games and cake at Homer and Athene Ellis’s residence on Route Five.

Willing Workers Club Lee Dorr Polly Davis Leta Gould Frances Copeland Vinnie van Dyke Olive Morrison Mabel Marquis Jennie Morrison Lena Starlin Mary Starlin Ora Copeland Kathrine Copeland Marjorie Copeland Lena Bean Nellie Bean Wilma Morrison Donald Jim Rosalie Flora Copeland Judy Davis David Starlin Carol Copeland Ronald Copeland Ruth McLeod Barbara Laughlin Carol Gould Sprouse

California Casual Beach-Worthy Bob Fashion

A Hollywood started five and one half inch upflung bob called California Casual gains beach popularity in New York. It requires no setting beyond combing and pinching curls, with a soft permanent for natural curl if needed. To swim proof it, wind chamois around the hairline, wear a helmet cap, then wind damp strands into large pin curls after swimming and comb out later.

California Hollywood New York

Notable visitors and vacations around Athens society

Last week at the Poston home guests included Lieut. and Mrs. Murphy of Rantoul Illinois and Gaynell Poston. Other locals entertained were Mrs. Don Barr and Mrs. William Dawson with plans to move to Toledo. At Lake Winona Indiana Miss Blanche Price and sisters toured Syracuse visiting former Athenians. Dr. Hubert Fockler and Dr Beatrice Postle Fockler of Athens State Hospital enjoy a two week vacation in Michigan.

Ray Poston Robert M. Murphy Rantoul Ill Murphy Ames-Bern High School Amesville Chanute Field Gaynell Poston St. Mary's High School St. Mary’s W. Va Don Barr Athens Toledo Mr. Barr William C. Dawson Gahanna Ray Rorick Frank Scott Herman Baughman Mansfield Kenneth Wilkes Columbus Harold Perry Russell Gabriel Ann Marx Lake Winona Ind Blanche Price Jennie Price Lowellville Mattie Starnes Joliet, Ill Lucille Davis Coolville Lake Syracuse C. H. Harris Hubert Fockler Beatrice Postle Fockler Athens State Hospital Michigan

Reunion notices and ice cream social scheduled

The Reeves-Rape Reunion set for Sunday at the Athens County Fair Grounds with relatives invited. Harvey family plans their 20th annual gathering at James and Dorr home near Athens on July 27 with a noon picnic. Union 4 H Workers host an ice cream social July 22 at 7 pm, serving homemade treats. Broiled cake topping recipe provided with steps and ingredients.

Athens County Fair Grounds Harvey James Dorr Athens 4-H Central Avenue Methodist Church

Red Raspberry Jam Recipe From Mrs. Millikan

Mrs C C Millikan shares an economical red raspberry jam recipe used by Athens women praised for its flavor. Ingredients include four cups sugar and one cup water boiled with apples lemon juice and raspberries to form a two dozen glasses per pint of fruit.

C. C. Millikan Athens

We the Women by Ruth Millett

A university teacher praises GI wives for bearing the load as ex servicemen pursue education. She notes wives work multiple jobs to supplement a $90 monthly government allowance and even type for students at night. The piece honors war wives who stay loyal as their families adapt to trailer towns and Quonset huts.

Local Club Calendar Offers Picnics and Meetings

Athens County Republican Women host meeting at 7 30 p m with ice cream social and music by a string band. Several church and civic groups plan picnics and socials July 23 24 with potluck meals and member transportation arranged.

Athens County Republican Women’s Club Si Allen Pleasant Hill Road Court House

Delta Tau Delta Invites Members for Dessert Party

The Beta Chapter invites Delt wives mothers sisters and husbands to an informal dessert party at the chapter house 32 President St on Wednesday July 23 at 7 30 p m.

Beta Chapter Delta Tau Delta Fraternity President St

Ohio University Summer Band Receives Honorable Mention

The Ohio University Summer Band earns honorable mention at mid point of Summer Session for outdoor concerts. Directors and many members receive praise for dedication. Featured soloists include Lewis Vaughn Mary Aten Connie Herbert and others across woodwind brass and percussion sections with assistants listed.

Ohio University Daniel L. Martino Lewis Vaughn Mary Aten Connie Herbert Joseph Dilley Robert Albright Ross Davis Jack Witham Karl Witzler Wayne Chaffin Henry Brown Robert Ballway Bill Miller Jack Brown Paul Lehman John Sabol J. E. Thackery Richard Murie

Buffet Supper Honors Van Dyke Family Guests

Mr and Mrs Wallace Van Dyke hosted a Friday buffet supper in honor of Mr and Mrs Ernest Van Dyke and daughter Alice June of Cincinnati. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Bolin and son Keith Mr and Mrs Frank Van Dyke Mrs Bessie Keirns and grandson Roger Young. A separate note invites friends to a miscellaneous shower for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ervin on Wednesday July 23 at the Ervin parents home in Athens Route One.

Wallace van Dyke Ernest van Dyke Alice June Cincinnati Earl Bolin Keith Frank van Dyke Bessie Keirns Roger Young Kenneth Ervin Mr. Ervin French Ervin Athens

Mr and Mrs Frank Mace To Celebrate Anniversary

Mr and Mrs I M Herron and sons Larry and Tom visit G C Herron in New Marshfield as Mr Herron’s grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank L Mace celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a family reunion and reception planned at the G C Herron residence in New Marshfield on Wednesday July 25.

I. M. Herron and Sons Larry Tom Elgin G. C. Herron New Marshefield Herron Frank L. Mace Richland Ave New Marshfield

Take Off Ugly Fat With Rennel Concentrate Drink

A home fat loss recipe claims you can shed pounds quickly by mixing four ounces of liquid Rennel Concentrate with grapefruit juice in a pint bottle and taking two tablespoons twice daily. It promises rapid bloat reduction and a more slender figure with a money back guarantee if you are not satisfied.

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Social U. S IVY Corp Montclaw N. J Betty Noel Mrs. Lee Dorr Ellis Homer Ellis Max Dixie Patsy Buddy Hanning Joseph Collins Darlene Wyatt Larry Pratt Helen Carroll Sue Seipel Jack Larry Ellis Sally Martin Mary Jo Ellis Pomeroy, Middleport Gallipolis Jackson Stores Meat Department Dan Bartlett Mgr Alicia Hart We the Women Ruth Millett Yepsilou Pepsi-Cola Company Long Island City, N.Y Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co Five Oaks Southworth WBA Ioof Hall Deborah The Christian Church A. E. Graham Albany Eagles Eagles Hall Sewing Club P. L. Walker E. Mulberry St Church of the Good Shepherd Rutherford Farm L. C. Baker Evan R. Collins Edward W. Wilsey F. W. Reed Women’s Association of the Alexander Presbyterian Church Hebbardsville Noble Grands Club Myrtle Carmichael University Terrace Marcia Green Delta Tau Delta Pher Mary Nees Lydia FE. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Frank Mace Messenger Society Desk Court Brothers Produce W. State St Athens, Ohio Banks Ice Cream CO East State Millie X Phil Library Phil Poinsetta Re Nl Ambassador Laundries, Inc
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