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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

7

Kitchen shower honors bride to be amid July social schedule

Social news notes a busy July for the bride elect with many parties planned. An informal kitchen shower on Wednesday at Maplewood Place hosted by Mrs L Ed McCune and others featured blue and yellow gifts for the couple’s future kitchen. Guests included Ruth Huggins and her mother, Mrs Estel Hugging, and hostesses Mrs Syd Black and Mrs Dallas Bown, with invitations extended to Mrs Robert Wickhar and Mrs Donald K Barstow.

Hhonor Mra. L. Ed McCune Maplewood Place Mra Lloyd Black Charleston W. Va Dallas Downard London Ohio Mise Ruth Huggins Estel O. Hugging Robert Main BF. Becker Don Harvey William Roberson Ife Mary Finch Amesville LB. McCune W. 3. Davidson Syd Black Dalian Bown Robert Wickhar Zanesfield Donald K Barstow

Women Golfers Entertain With Dessert Bridge at Country Club

A dessert bridge benefit party for a golf tournament funds held at the Country Club on Wednesday afternoon drew sixty guests. Roses decorated the garden and veranda. prizes went to Maude Fennel, Mrs. Fengel, and Miss Drollinger.

Country Club Tee Michael Hea Fengel Ney John Algeo George Banks Drollinger Irene “Devlin Earnest Algeo

Personal notices of college student visits and travels

Junior year completion at Cincinnati Medical College is noted for Jay Moorehead who will assist a physician at Camp Gard in Hamilton after leaving June 20 for YMCA camp. Various relatives and friends are mentioned visiting Columbus and Athens for summer and school activities, with travel plans to Quebec, Lake Pemichangan, and Pittsburgh among others.

Cincinnati Medical College University of Cincinnati Jay Moorehead C. C. Moorehead S. Congress St YMCA Camp Gard Hamilton Clairton Cecelia Collins N. High St Athens Mixe Collins Patty Daugherty Columbus St Mary's High School Id Collins

One Woman to Another Presents Strawberry Pie Recipe

Mrs J B Noble shares a strawberry pie recipe via note at South Shannon Street. Ingredients include strawberries sugar water and cornstarch with directions to boil strain and thicken then layer with whipped cream in a baked shell, berries atop with optional blueberries.

J. B. Noble South Shannon St Mrs. Noble

Sewing Club Meets At Wingett Home

Albany Grange members gathered Thursday at Mrs. E. C. Wingett home for a potluck luncheon at 12 30 followed by a session led by president Mrs. James Whaley. Evelyn Hooper announced purchase of chair covers material. four men guests included J F Miller Frank Pugh James Whaley and Emmett Wingett.

Carrie Hall Albany Grange E. C. Wingett James Whaley Evelyn Hooper J. F. Miller Frank Pugh Emmett Wingett Sam Scott Maynard Coates Aldine Radcliffe Frank Radliffe Gladys, Meighen Carl Harner Ellen Ashcraft Joe. Burdette G. J. Tewksbury Mise Lille Winger Ed Brooks B. H. Carebbaugh LF. Miller H Lash Robert Costes Ray Knowlton Orland Hooper Leo Hooper A. D. Cline Floyd Fought J. E. Humphrey Fred Elliott E. M. Baughman Ba Rickey Don Sandere Wingett Frank Radcliffe

Round About the Town Athens Hosts Visitors and Local Notes

Athens people praised hospitality after the Randall party returned to Kentucky from Sheltering Arms Hospital following an auto wreck near Canaanville. Clippings from Grand Rapids highlight local interest in Athens figures and Ring Lake park plans. A strawberry preserve recipe omits sugar, while Mrs Newcomb and her daughter win substantial prize money.

Athens James Randall Randall Louise Randall Baird Ida Wells Louisville Sheltering Arms Hospital Canaanville Utah Place Randalls Kentucky Ohio Pata Wheelagain Michigan Grand Rapids O. F. Peoples Cty Ohio University EA. Newcomb George Dresher

Girl Scouts Take Bicycle Trip

Juliet Lowe Troop and Senior Girl Scouts undertook a cycling trip from South Bridge to Zaleski State Park and Lake Hope, led by Mrs. Paul Fon and Mrs. Charlotte LaTourette. The group enjoyed meals, swimming, and return travel, with roving supervision and chaperones from the troop and community. Readable names include Annabelle White Johanna Daugherty Martha Caskey Ann Dilley Ruth Hammerle Jane Gladdi Veda Shoemaker Jo Ann Stewart Mary Elizabeth Fite.

Juliet Lowe Girl” Scoute E. State St Zaleski Sta Park Paul Fon South Bridge Roadside Park Ene. Prattaville Lake ‘Hope Mee Kitterick Park Mise Charlotte LaTourette Ruth Hammerie Mra. CL. Jones Zales Annabelle White Johanna Daugherty Martha Caskey Ann Dilley Ruth Hammerle Jane Gladdi Veda Shoemaker Jo Ann Stewart Mary Elizabeth Fite Harmilton Ww. Mt. Bryant

Eminent Musicologist Dr Stoehr to Lecture at Cincinnati Conservatory

Dr Richard Stoehr, guest hero of Rev F E Luchs, will lecture this summer at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music on The Origin of Modern Music for graduate students. A Vienna Conservatory former korrepetitor and Vienna Music Academy professor, he composes operas cantatas symphonies and many chamber works. He will visit Philadelphia and other cities for a series of small informal gatherings during his stay.

Glen On MN Lally Curtin Tastitate Philadelphia Gues Fred FE Eochs Presbyterian Manse de. Stoehr Academy’ of Vienna Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Stork Vienna Conservatory Unt Roining United States Vienna Music Academy

Tar Heel Buckeye Club Plans Picnic in Athens Ohio

The Tar Heel Buckeye Club invites North Carolinians and descendants in Ohio to a June 16, 1940 picnic in the Athens County hall. Attendees should bring well-fired hickory hats and enjoy meeting friends and new acquaintances. further details were noted with a reference to Mrs. Dale D. Phi. Also mentioned are the Pythian Sisters benefit party on Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Loof Hall and visitors Edwin Cooper and his wife staying with relatives at 64 Mortis Ave.

Pythian Sisters Sneptt Pythian Sisters Loof, Hall

SEV GARDEN CLUB MEETING ICE CREAM SOCIAL

Athens Garden Club will meet at Clarks Chapel Monday June 17. The program includes ice cream served at the church and home of Mrs. Marry Fos, with Mes Fred Mckay assisting. Members will contribute to the social and charge for serving.

SEV Athens

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