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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1937

Page

7

Athenians Sail for Europe and Summer Job Plans

The article notes Athenians planning travel to Europe as a smart summer idea. It mentions a “Progressive Sunday School Class” at Richland Ave M P Church moving its meeting to Thursday and lists the serving committee and devotional leader. Guests include Doris Sanders and Gordon Whitwell from Cleveland.

Europe Richland Ave. M. P Homer Gaul George Gaver George Shafer Virgil Maxwell

McNeill and Leete Sail For Summer Abroad

Mrs. Thomas F. McNeill and daughter Jean McNeill depart New York aboard the Champlain for France. Jean plans study time in Grenoble Paris then Geneva while Miss Constance Leete sails to Paris for two weeks before continuing to Geneva for the summer study. Charles and Freddie Wise visit grandparents in McArthur Ohio through vacation.

Thomas F. McNeill Park Place Jean McNeill New York France Constance Leete Ohio University New York City Leete Normandie Paris Geneva Miss Leete

Mind Your Manners on Stationery and Dating Etiquette

The reader tests correct social usage for letter paper tones, married women's name formats, and personal stationery stamps. Answers note tinted paper acceptable if subtle, married women use Mrs. John Davis, or monogram and address, formal notes use white only, and men favor white or gray. The best dating date format is July 5, 1937.

Helen Crane Davis John Davis

Miss Henderson Wed to Mr. Keirns in Amesville Ceremony

Miss Helen Henderson daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Henderson of Amesville married Howard Keirns son of Mr and Mrs E L Keirns at the Henderson home on Monday June 14. The single ring ceremony was read by Rev Charles L Henderson Middletown Ohio. The couple, graduates of Ames Bern High, plan to reside in a newly furnished home near Amesville. A wedding dinner followed with many local relatives and friends in attendance. Also announced is the birth of Ernestine Delores to Mr and Mrs Ernest Cheadle of Tuppers Plains born June 11 weighing eight pounds.

Helen Henderson C. W. Henderson Amesville Howard Keirns E. L. Keirns Charles L. Henderson Middletown Ohio Elizabeth Ann Kuhns Henderson Delbert Easier Henderson Home Kathryne Kern Ames-Bern High Mary Finch Charles LeRoy Keffer George Clester Lois Athens C. E. Ryder Franklin C. L. Henderson Charles, Robert John Ernest Cheadle Tuppers Plains Ernestine Delores Elias Sharp Leska Cheadle Athens R. F. D. No. 3 Case Broderick Marybelle McClurg Chicago Gerald Fierce T. J. Conley Lucasville

Vacation for children and weary mothers

The article argues that summer idle time dulls children and stresses mothers. It proposes organized leisure through assigned chores, scheduled study, music, crafts, and guided activities to keep minds active and prevent boredom. Mothers should lead and plan engaging daily routines.

Social Calendar Highlights June Meetings and Dinners

The calendar lists Camp 78 United States War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary No 64 meeting Tuesday June 15 at 7 30 p m in Odd Fellows Hall. Standard Bearers meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs W M Bryant. Priscilla Needle Club hosts a picnic dinner Wednesday June 16 at Nice's Grove, members to bring table service. Regrets to Mrs Edward Cole by Tuesday. Presbyterian Mission Study Group meets Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Miss Lelia Walker’s home.

United States War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary Odd Fellows Hall W. M. Bryant N. High St Priscilla Needle Club Nice's Grove Edward Cole The Presbyterian Church Lelia Walker College St

Ring found after ten years in Cleveland yard

Ralph King's father misplaced a valuable ring ten years ago. The ring reappeared recently embedded in cement during yard work in Cleveland, offering a surprising discovery and possible recovery for the family.

Cleveland Ralph King

Suntan oil and hats for summer poise from Alicia Hart

Advice for women to stay pretty in summer shows from Alicia Hart. He recommends suntan oil and hand lotion, keeping skin in good condition, wearing hats and gloves for outdoor activities, minimal makeup on golf and tennis days, and careful grooming to blend sportiness with polish.

Alicia Hart the Messenger Alicia Betty Furness

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Wise in Coolville

Mr and Mrs Harry L Wise of 53 Morris Ave attended a birthday dinner in Coolville Sunday honoring Mrs John Wise and J F Buss Wise grandmother and brother of Mr Wise. Twenty five guests enjoyed a noon dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Humphrey including Mrs Mae Tanbor dy and others. Grandmother Wise at 80 remains active in her garden and has lived in Coolville 51 years since marrying John Wise about sixty years ago.

Harry L. Wise Morris. Ave Coolville John Wise J. F. (Buss) Wise Wise J. F. Wise Clarence Humphrey Mae Tanborey John Staten Allie Morrison Alva Harper Everett Wigal Patty New Marshfield Clarence Collins Richard Glouster Grandmother Wise

Ruth Conn Marries Eugene L Goodin in New Marshfield

Miss Ruth Elizabeth Conn of Hemlock and Mr. Eugene L. Goodin of New Lexington wed Sunday at 10 AM in New Marshfield at the home of Rev. Miles E. Hoon. Attendants were Miss Goldie Conn and Charles Donnelly. The couple will reside in New Lexington. A quilting event follows at Central Ave Church with an officers election.

Ruth Elizabeth Conn Hemlock Eugene L. Goodin New Lexington Miles E. Hoon New Marshfield Goldie Conn Charles Donnelly Goodin Sam Conn Mrs. Goodin Ladies Aid Society Central Ave D. L. Jones Second St

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