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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
12
Darrell F. Tom of Athens served as a judge at the Detroit Professional Photographers Association print show. He examined the entries and provided a criticism and analysis of the prints.
Twenty members of District 14 nurses association and three guests attended a dinner meeting at Island View Inn in Gallipolis. E. Evelyn Cox of Athens State Hospital gave a report on the Mental Hygiene Institute. Delegates to the Ohio State Nurses Convention spoke on recent Columbus meetings. A film on Oxygen Therapy by The Linde Air Products Company was shown. Athens Branch attendees included Elizabeth Phillips and others. A July picnic in Athens is planned.
Miss Mary Kathleen Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs John Murphy of 18 Maple Street wed Angus Mackintosh II son of Judge and Mrs Kenneth Mackintosh of Seattle in a civil ceremony in Atlanta. The couple left by plane for Athens and are guests in the Murphy home. The notice includes wedding attire and future home in Miami with plans to join the Ohio University and Stanford University connected families. A later item notes a church potluck dinner in Richland Avenue Methodist Church on June 7.
Mrs Ruth Varner sails to Texas for a month at Dale Varner's ranch with nephew Richard Boling. Mr and Mrs R L Thompson and daughter Charlotte drive from Athens toward the Pacific Northwest as they leave to establish permanent residence in Idaho.
Mr and Mrs Richard P Banks plan a weekend trip to Oneonta New York to visit Mr and Mrs Mark Beal Banks. Former Athens residents Mr and Mrs M B Banks lived in upper New York State and Coach Banks once led Ohio University football to his lumber camp for summer conditioning.
A surprise shower for Jane Lou Frame in honor of her July 8 wedding to Richard Paynter was hosted May 29 at the Dilley residence North Hill. Guests included Frame's mother, Mrs A R Frame, and a list of friends and relatives.
Mrs. Francis B. Fuller entertained for her daughter Blythe on her first birthday at 117 Franklin Ave. The party ran 3 30 to 4 30 PM with mothers and children of similar ages. Ice cream clown molds and candle cakes were served. Guests included Mrs. Lackey, Mrs. Rosenberg, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Dean, Mrs. Main, Mrs. Tom, Mrs. Banks, Mrs. Dent and Mrs. Rowland. Mrs. Harris of Lynchburg arrived to visit her mother at 19 S Congress St.
Belle White Class of Central Avenue Methodist Church sponsors a bake sale on Saturday June 5 starting at 8 30 a m at Carpenter s Hardware Store. Mr and Mrs Eldon W Musgrave of Congress Apartments hosted Mrs Musgrave s mother Mrs Alice Woolary of Xenia as their guest.
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