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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

6

Pavlish Spring Recital Dazzles Athens Audience

Seventy five dance pupils from Athens and 14 nearby towns performed in Pavlish annual spring recital at the Athena Theatre to a capacity crowd. The show features the Future Stars cast in a bright revue with solos by Nancy Brooks Ann Putt Anderson Dixie Lee Dixon Jayne Ann Jarvis Mary Jane Ginnan Dennis White and more amid ballet numbers and comedy routines.

Andrew Pavlish Pavlish Athena Theatre Athens Nancy Brooks Ann Putt Anderson Dixie Lee Dixon Nelsonville G.I Ronnie Wycith Ckoff St. Louis Jayne Ann Jarvis Trimble Mary Jane Ginnan Dennis White Amesville Michelle Shafer Butch Bunny” Gardner Robbin Gardner Little Robbin Rollin Bunny Billy Markham Peter Clark Casey Jones Linda Tharp Marilyn Turner Rutland Tschaikowsky Hazel Finsterwald

Community Guest Mix At Albany And Nearby Towns

Albany residents Mr and Mrs Frank Pugh and relatives visited Mr and Mrs Tracy Whaley in Pomeroy for Sunday dinner. Genoa guests Mr and Mrs Clair Dunn and daughters Lynda and Loretto plan a summer visit with grandparents near New Marshfield. Audrey Bumgardner left for Dayton to spend the summer with her son-in-law and daughter. James A Palmer marked his 89th birthday at 28 N College Street with son Horace D Palmer and daughter in law Verne LeRoy nearby. Mrs J W Hudson is staying with Mrs Charles Williams at 8 S High Street.

Frank Pugh Edward Pugh Larry Lorna Albany Maynard Coates Shirley Ann Darla Dea Near Chase Tracy Whaley June Pomeroy Clair C. Dunn Lynda Loretta Genoa R. H. Stright New Marshfield Audrey Bumgardner Walker St Dayton Malcolm Wilkie James A. Palmer N. College St Horace D. Palmer Verne E. LeRoy East Lansing Mich Palmer Emma R. Palmer Athens Order of the Eastern Star White Shrine Order J. W. Hudson Second St Charles Williams S. High St Clarence McDonald Kermit Smith Judith Ann Marion Smith

Albany Alumni Reunion Climaxed With Banquet

An Albany Consolidated High School alumni reunion began with a formal banquet and moved to a gala evening of reminiscences and orchestral music. Officers for 1949 were elected, class greetings were exchanged, and past teachers and districts sent greetings as alumni danced beneath a blue moonlit sky.

Albany Consolidated High School Reynoldsburg Orchestra Regis Earle Radcliffe Nellie Vale Mary Bean Armour Chesser Lucile van Dyke Boho Gladys Collins Sams William Gillogly Phyllis Carbaugh Douglas Howard Bean Bean Akron Orville Ewing Wellston Julia Stanley Julia Ohio Mrs. Webster Dayton

Wahneta Wolfe to Wed James Paul Linscott

The engagement of Wahneta May Wolfe to James Paul Linscott is announced by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Vern L. Wolfe of Trimble Route One. Wolfe is a graduate of Ames Bern High School and Bliss Business College and works for the National Carloading Corporation in Columbus. Linscott, also an Ames Bern High School graduate, is a World War II veteran who served overseas in Europe.

Vern L. Wolfe Trimble

Memorial Service by WSCS at First Methodist Church

The June WSCS meeting of the First Methodist Church was held in the church chapel after an Executive Board session at 1 pm. President Mrs N S Welk led a two o'clock general meeting with devotions by Mrs A T Volwhler and memorial rites conducted by Rev H F Kellogg for members who died this year. A white carnation honored each deceased member namely Miss Laura Bailey Mrs Mary Brown Mrs Dewey Laughlin Mrs P B Lawrence Mrs C C Sheldon and Mrs H H Townsend. Mrs Francis Bean with Miss Cloris Rice at the piano sang The Lords Prayer to close the program.

Carl Robinson Marietta PTA Florence Brown Albany High A. van Dyke William West Noah Gibbs Robinson Frank Radcliffe Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church N. S. Welk A. T. Volwhler H. F Kellogg Laura Bailey Mary Brown Dewey Laughlin P. B. Lawrence C. C. Sheldon H. H. Townsend Francis Bean Cloris Rice

Emma Battin Speaks on A Visit to Great Britain

Mrs. Emma R. Battin gave an engaging program at the Wesleyan Service Guild meeting held at the Finsterwald home. Her talk, illustrated with photographs and personal anecdotes, focused on Scotland and England as she described relatives officials and ordinary people bravely carrying on.

Emma R. Battin Wesleyan Service Guild Delle Blanche Finsterwald Great Britain Scotland England

Summer Shower Honors Bride at 16 Palmer Street

Mrs. John Heffken hosted a bridal shower for Mrs. Don Hamrick at her home 16 Palmer Street. Guests enjoyed a pink, blue and white theme with a wishing well centerpiece while drops of well wishes were placed inside.

Don Hamrick John Heffken Palmer St Louis Muzio Theodore Heffken Nile Sanders Ida Hill Helen Howard Henry Heffken Carolyn Heffken Floyd Baird Mary Marquis Hattie Mingus Hamrick Patty Hamrick Olive Brookins Glenn Mingus Frances Wallace Robert Mingus Fritz Heffken Fred Leake Dan

Logue Weber wedding plans set for June in Columbus

The ceremony will be at Broad Street Methodist Church in Columbus with Miss Mary Virginia Logue and Donald E. Weber. Dr. Walter P. Castoe will officiate at 3:30 p.m. June 20. 200 guests invited to a church reception. Maid of honor Ann Logue. bridesmaid Jane Beaver. best man Paul Weber. several Weber relatives to seat guests.

Columbus Walter P. Castoe Broad St. Methodist Church Mary Virginia Logue James Logue Linwood Ave Glouster Donald E. Weber Michael A. Weber Galloway Miss Logue Ann Logue Jane Beaver Paul Weber Lowell Weber Robert Weber Wayne Hufford Orian V. Williams James Emmons Wilbur Walters Wilbur R. Sparks James Brown, Jr Richard E. Arnold Ruth McCampbell Wilson Ave George K. Shoemaker Glenn Ave Democratic Women’s Club Democratic Women's Club John DeMolet Washington St

Ladies Day Bridge Winners At Country Club

Winning prizes for high scores in contract at Wednesdays Ladies Day bridge event at the Country Club went to Mrs. M. M. Kerr first Mrs. C. B. Nye second and Mrs. Neil E. Walker third. J. B. Swanson won the door prize. Midweek bridge luncheons for club members and wives draw growing attendance with reservations due by Tuesday night to Mrs. Hunter Hope or Mrs. Neil E. Walker.

M. M. Kerr C. B. Nye Neil E. Walker J. B. Swanson Hunter Hope

Girl Scout Council Meeting Set For Monday

The Girl Scout Council will meet on Monday at 1 30 PM in the Girl Scout room to discuss upcoming activities and assignments.

Girl Scout Council Girls Scout Room

Columbus Lady Loses 40 Lbs With This Home Recipe

A Columbus woman credits Rennel with a 40 pound loss without dieting, claiming easy intake of four ounces of liquid Rennel mixed with grapefruit juice. The ad notes many others have gained relief from overweight issues and urges readers to ask their druggist for Rennel.

Columbus Lady Rennel

Popoffs Visit Hempen In Jo Hannasburg South Africa

Mr and Mrs R Popoff longtime Chicago exports art since 1928 visited Mrs Audrey Hempen at 169 E State St. Mrs Popoff plans a summer stay in the United States and future business expansion in South America representing Hempen paintings and other American art. Hempen will tour Maine in June for two months then summer at Old Orchard Me returning to Athens Sept 1. The Willing Workers Class of New Marshfield Methodist spent a weekend at Lake Hope cabins as a reward for strong Sunday school attendance with students Nancy Carter Nancy Withers Mona Young Rose Dick en Drue Pierce Mary McKibben Juanita Bridge and teacher Mrs Harold Stright. Mr and Mrs Donald K Addicott

R. Popoff Johannasburg Africa Audrey Hempen E. State St Popoff Chicago South America Hempen

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Anan Suffean Sympton Lydia E ‘Inkham G Seerrans Davis Stanley Beauty Shop Jhio Rexall Prescription Department the Cline Pharmacy S. Court St Athens, O Clarence Hunter the Plains Truetown Millfield Eldred Shafer Canton Hunter Richard By Jane Dowd Dailey Maxine Radcliffe C. N. Jones Chester Margaret Gaylord Supt Dewey Stone Mid- West Wahneta May Wolfe James Paul Linscott WSCS Emma Battin James Cassell Clarence Roach Mary Walker Edith Miller Battin Arvilla van Dyke Grange Grange Hall Whitmans Truesdells McKee Drug CO Berlou Borden Dad Ranch's Bakery Trianapolis Prof. and Vs. Ll Addicott Elmwood Place Iserath America Cleveland New York Cleveland Model & Supply CO Lorain Cleveland 2 Woodbine Main St Logan Nama Sales Golden DOVE Devils Al-Mo-Co Corp Cincinnati Manhattan Ana Stradivari McCurrach Dobbs Kyle and Clifford
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