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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1949

Page

8

Boyles Family Summer Visit Noted in Norwalk

Arthur Boyles III visits Norwalk for a month with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boyles Sr and Mrs. Arthur Boyles Jr of Pine Place. Elliott Procter and wife return from Toledo where they stayed with daughter Mrs Frank Newman and son Frank Jr. The Hudson family from Columbus honor Mrs J W Hudson at 8 S High Street for Memorial Day.

Arthur Boyles III Norwalk Arthur Boyles Pine Place Elliott R. Procter Berry Hotel Toledo Frank Newman Frank, Jr Harry Hudson Charles Betty Columbus Norman Engh William S. Day Jack Engh Staunton High School Troy Cook Road

Retirement tribute for OU librarian Miss Anne Keating

Miss Anne Keating retiring Ohio University librarian was honored at an afternoon reception in Edwin Watts Chubb library Reading Room. Sixty guests attended the party hosted by President John C. Baker and the Administrative Committee. Keating resigns July 1 and will live with her sister Mrs Edward H. Briggs in Croton on Hudson New York.

Anne Keating Ohio University Edwin Watts Chubb John C. Baker

Athens Junior Music Club May Recital Highlights Students

The annual May recital at the Presbyterian Church featured piano solos and duets, violin numbers, group singing, and Ted Krauss's original Minuet. Conducted by Marcia Jan Selleck with teachers Renkenberger Robinson Mitchell Thomas Frank McKay Hawkins Heft, sixth graders were thanked and welcomed toward High School Club membership next fall.

Athens Presbyterian Church Richard Selleck Marcia Jan Selleck Arminda Kimes Mary Lou Wichterman Leland McBride Nannette Woodworth Brent Cornwell John Cornwell Beverly Hoskins Thelma Vickers Betty Beckley Ann Guerra Marjorie Gaylord Marlinda Heft Nancy Jean Huwkins Jim Taylor Dick Taylor Ned Glenn Nancy Glenn Carla Sherrow Ann Baker Eleanor Atkins Gaige Paulsen Beth Collins Arminda Kirnes Sally Weber Jane Michael Luchs Carolyn Williams Ted Krauss Renkenberger Robinson Mitchell Thomas Frank McKay Hawkins Heft Selleck

May Tea Honors School Mothers at Coolville School

Second and third grade pupils at Coolville School hosted a May tea for twenty five mothers and seven preschool children plus the superintendent Mr Kiracofe and forty six pupils. Third grade absences due to illness noted.

Coolville Kiracofe Humphrey Kiracore Miss Humphrey Ann Baily Sheila Clark Georgianna Humphrey Sharon Sams Ono

Social and Personal News Highlights in Athens Area

Miss Rachel Osborne arrives to visit her parents in Athens Route 1 after a 15 month government clerk tour on Guam. Numerous families visit, travel plans include Europe and Northfield graduation trips, and local residents host relatives from Cincinnati Madison and Columbus.

Rachel Osborne Fred Osborne Athens Ohio University School of Journalism Miss Osborne Guam

Matters announce birth of son Albert W Matters III

Mr and Mrs A W Matters Jr of The Plains Road announce the birth of their son Albert W Matters III on Saturday May 21 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are A W Matters Sr of Athens and R C Hess of Lancaster Pa. The family also includes Robert Hess age three and Pamela Jane age one.

Bobby Matters A. W. Matters, Jr R. C. Hess Lancaster Terry Dean Cincinnati Jerry Quest Hamilton Jack R. Quest Diane The Cincinnati Public Library Xavier University Arthur Murray Hamilton, O Plains Road Albert W. Matters, III Sheltering Arms Hospital A. W. Matters Athens

Clarks Chapel WSCS Presents Varied Program

Clarks Chapel WSCS held its May meeting at Mrs. Frank Phillips and Miss Mary Phillips home. Devotions by Mrs. Oliver Walls, business by Mrs. Frank P Phillips. Contests awarded to Miss Mary Hedges, Mrs. Robert Hedges, Mrs. Oliver Walls. refreshments by the hostesses with Mrs. Dale Goldsberry.

Clarks Chapel WSCS Frank Phillips Mary Phillips Oliver Walls Frank P Phillips Mary Hedges Robert Hedges Dale Goldsberry Virgil Maxwell H. S. McDaniel Elson Hedges Karen Sue Walls Carl Phillips Arthur Koker James Bell

Club Calendar Notes For Wednesday

Intermediate Circle of CCL meets Wednesday at 8 30 p m with Mrs John Cline at 35 S May Ave Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge meets Wednesday at 8 p m in IOOF Hall Degree staff will practice Mrs John Cline 35 S May Ave White Shrine Meeting Athens Order No Six will meet Tuesday June 7 at 7 30 p m in LOOF Hall no initiation or afternoon practice at 4 30 p m East Side Sewing Club meets Friday June 3 at 2 p m with Mrs P H McKinley 42 Sunnyside Drive

Athens Country Club J. E. Algeo CCL John Cline S. May Ave Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall A & O0 White Shrine Athens Order of White Shrine East Side Sewing Club P. H. McKinley Sunnyside Drive

Poet-Painter H. Nelson Hooven Plans Athens Art Show

Poet painter H Nelson Hooven plans a two day one man art show at the Berry Hotel Athens on June 2 and 3 featuring Southeastern Ohio spring landscapes and Florida scenes. Hooven whose works appear in university collections Peiping Museum California and other venues has taught fine arts at Ohio University Syracuse University Valparaiso University and the University of Michigan. His pieces include Dunes Land of the Ojibway On the Nar ragansett and Anthracite Coal Industry. Mrs Hooven is an Ohio University art graduate and their daughter Heidi is a top student.

Herbert Nelson Hooven Hooven Heidi Athens Williams and Mary Hotel H. Nelson Hooven Ohio Berry Hotel Peiping Museum China San Joaquim Museum California Florida St. Petersburg Hazelton Pennsylvania Paris Pennsylvania Academy American Federation of Women’s Clubs Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Beaux Arts Institute of Design New York Garber, Oakley and Breckenridge University of Michigan Valparaiso University Indiana Syracuse University Ohio University University of Missouri Ruth McBride Ek. M. Daugherty Coolville the Heavens Fla

Albany Band Boosters Meet Thursday in High School

Albany Band Boosters will meet Thursday at 7 p m in the high school building. All persons interested are asked to attend. Parents are asked to bring sandwiches. Postpone Picnic Priscilla Needle Club picnic has been postponed until Thursday June 9.

Albany Priscilla Needle Club

Ice Mint Balm Brings Instant Cooling Foot Relief

A medicated balm provides immediate cooling to tired burning feet. Users report rapid relief and a fresh, cool sensation after application. Ideal for stinging sensations and relief on contact, with a suggestive call to purchase from drug outlets.

Corey

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