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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1948

Page

10

Plains Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary

The Plains Mr. and Mrs. Harry Porter marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a July dinner and cards from friends and relatives. Married July 9 1898, they hosted guests including Ralph and Joan Porter and extended family from nearby towns and states.

Harry Porter The Plains A Jr Ralph Porter Joan Chester Porter Bob Donna Ralph David Tom Porter Ruth Roger Joe Lohse Elizabeth Lohse William Marlowe Sistersville W.va Lewis Marlowe Detroit Mich W. Henry Asa Cochran

Birthday for Urs George Cless celebrated in Barnesville

Mrs. George H. Cless of Barnesville marks her 80th birthday on Tuesday August 3 with an open house at 231 Kirk Ave Barnesville hosted by her daughter and son in law Ray Palmer. She formerly lived in Athens where she was active in the Presbyterian Church and the Pallas Club.

George H. Cless Barnesville Athens Presbyterian Church Pallas Club Ray Palmer Kirk Ave Cless David Lawrence Paul Sutton Cameron Ohio Valley General Hospital Wheeling Sutton Walton Memorial Methodist Church Elva Carmichael William Faulkner Washington, D. C Carmichael Faulkner

Rennel Helps Medina Lady Lose 64 Lbs In Short Time

Mrs. Gonser reports losing 64 pounds after using Rennel. The ad promises easy, inexpensive weight loss with Rennel liquid, grape juice, and two tablespoons twice daily. Money-back guarantee and no hunger claims accompany testimonials and instructions.

Rennel Medina Lady

Graceful Style Era Honors Graceful New York Woman

A fall collection pays tribute to American women in middle years. The fashion piece highlights graceful, elegant, modern looks drawing on beauty and taste to reflect a refined midlife aesthetic.

NEW York NEA

Ohio University journalism graduates spread across the nation

The June 1947 OU journalism class has members in diverse roles nationwide including editing at the Harlingen Morning Star and Newport theater publicity. Some join public relations, others report for papers in Ohio New England and Massachusetts while several plan further study or move into broadcasting in Connecticut and Parkersburg. A Ridge homecoming reunion is set for August 8 at M Ridge church.

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Ravenswood Local Notes Include Transfers and Obituary

Ravenswood community reports principal transfers with Howard Johnson moving from Ravenswood High to Gilmore Junior High. Obituary notices include Andrew Dexter Hamon of Ripley, district funeral details, and a death at Ripley. Announcements cover a birth in Cameron and social events with local families and visitors visiting from California and Pennsylvania.

Ravenswood Howard Johnson Ravenswood High School Gilmore Junior High School Gilmore Charles Wilson California J. E B. Harrison Ripley High School

Gallia residents visit kin as others share time at home

Local notes show Danny Hommes spending a furlough with Mr and Mrs Lew Hommes while B L Starcher and Robert Hosslop enjoyed weekends at home. Lydean Cheatwood from Columbus visits grandparents Earl and Mrs Cheatwood. Floyd Lambert Jr and Thelma Miller visit family. Dorothy Myers works in Columbus. Thelma Miller noted. Alpine tragedy reports climbers bodies found in Switzerland after Matterhorn ascent.

Gallia Danny Hommes Lew Hommes B. L. Starcher Gallipolis Lydean Cheatwood Columbus Earl Cheatwood Robert Hosslop Floyd Lambert Jr Lillian Starcher Robert Kiser William Kiser Dorothy Myers Thelma Miller

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