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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1940

Page

7

Marietta Wedding Brings Gullum and Payne Together

Eloise Payne daughter of Edson and Mrs Payne of Pittsburgh marries Robert Gullum son of Frank Gullum of Birmingham at St Luke’s Church Marietta in a ceremony officiated by Rev W Below the couple leaves for Martins Ferry Ohio on a brief motor trip. The bride wore white silk crepe with an orchid corsage and was aided by her sister Dorothy Payne maid of honor. Best man was the groom’s brother-in law Charles Kinison. A Lafayette Hotel reception followed for immediate families and close friends.

St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church Marietta Eloise Payne Edson Payne Pittsburgh Robert Barnhart Gullum Frank B. Gullum Lanfcaster Birmingham Mich Rev. W. Mony A Spielman Lafayette Hotel Hhe Martins Ferry Ohio Ohio University Guilum Mist Ohio University Dorothy Payne Delta Tau Delta Fraternity State Orchids Highway Department Associated State Laboratory Charles Gahm Kinison Iumbue

Plans to Open Camp Rotan Girl Scout Camp

Plans are being made to open Camp Rotan, the Girl Scout camp, on Monday June 24. Mrs R C Hopkins chairs the camp committee with other members Mrs E H Gaylord Mrs J Homer Caskey and Mrs C E Cottingham. Miss Bonnie Donaldson Girl Scout director will join plans on her return from Camp Ledgewood Akron Friday. Registration blanks and permission slips for overnight camping will be mailed soon for girls to watch for them.

Camp Rotan R. C. Hopkins E. H. Gaylord J. Homer Caskey C. E. Cottingham Bonnie Donaldson Camp Ledgewood Akron Camp Rotan

PERSONALS Aot of visiting friends from across states

Mr and Mrs Edward Arpee and children in Lake Forest Ill host sister Shounee Arpee while Miss Genevieve Apgar from Elmwood Place joins a class reunion at Wellesley Mass and summers at Pemaquid Point Mo Miss Gertrude Addicott heads to Los Angeles as Pi Beta Phi alumnae delegate with two friends Mrs Stella Bryson Collins hosts visitors Ruth and Mrs Thompson near High Street Several Athens residents guest in nearby cities and attend funerals Elmer Finsterwald Matt Shuler and family visit Columbus Canton and Canton area for events The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a patriotic film at Schine Athena with The Flag Speaks and Merle Oberon Jorge Brent The Women s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will hold its last meeting until September with a program Friday at 2 PM.

Genevieve Apgar Elmwood Place Wellesley College Wellesley Mass Pemaquid Point Gertrude Addicott Cincinnati L. J. Addicott Pi Beta” Phi Mise Addicott Los Angeles Stella Bryson Collins N. High St Thomas Thompson Ruth Thompson Bernardsville N. J Thompson Thompsons Mece Company. Co Ray Marquis Athens American Legion Auxiliary Schine Athena Merle Oberon Jorge Brent Women’s Missionary Group Women's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church

Sigma Phi Gamma Indoor Picnic At Worley Home

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority held an indoor picnic Monday night at Mrs. M. O. Worley’s 115 Franklin Ave decorated with garden flowers. Assistant hostesses were Miss Dorothy Nelle Michael Mrs Mildred Cox and Miss Louise Rowland. Members attended by Lois McCoy and Pryce Dunlap. A bimonthly meeting followed with Mrs Lawrence Heeron presiding. Delegates were arranged for the international convention the weekend of June 2029 in Minnesota. Herman Herron and Laura Henderson will travel from Athens to Chicago then to Hotel Nicollet before returning June 24.

Minn Soing Mie Herman Herron Misa Aura Htenderson Athens Chicago Hotel Nicollet

Frank B. Dilley Honored at Reunion of Fornarioha Hancock High School

Alumni of John ene High, University training school 1918 to 1924 held a June reunion at Nice Park Pomeroy Road. The event honored Frank B. Dilley former principal and current Ohio University registrar. Officers were kept same for 1941. attendees included many Athens area alumni and faculty with extensive lists of names and towns.

Frank B. Dilley Fornarioha Hancock High School John Ene High University Training School Nice Park Pomeroy Road Ohio University

Devil's Food Ice Cream Loaf Treat

A dessert recipe for a Devil's Food Ice Cream Loaf combines vanilla ice cream and two layers of chocolate devil's food cake. Assemble by layering ice cream and cake in a wax paper lined tray, freeze three hours, then top with whipped cream and slice to serve eight to ten.

Marriage Meddlers in a Portrait of Old Scars and Demands

Olga pleads for aid as Madge reviews past events around Robert Savarin’s legacy. The tale traces vanished love, jealous pride, and a bizarre will with funds split between Olga, Lillian, and Marion, amid family tensions and social ruin at Yale circles.

Olga Madge Robert Savarin Trans Lil Saw Pasha Harry Usherwood Lillian Marion Tne Harry Underwood Lilian

Women and Children First Victims of War

Ruth Millet notes the impact of war on women and children through actress Madeleine Carroll who sheltered Paris orphans. The piece urges women to urge men to end wars, highlighting suffering, poverty, and disease as outcomes while condemning men’s indifference to civilian hardship.

Ruth Millet Madeleine Carroll Paris

Miss Franklin Active At Home Be Meeting

Miss Mary Franklin formerly of Athens Ohio will be active at the American Home Economics Convention in Cleveland June 23 to 21. She has served on the finance committee for the convention and will introduce speaker Gorton Stouffer at the Institutions AL management meeting today. Franklin graduated from Wisconsin University and earned a masters from Ohio State University. She is now managing 12 Cleveland Heights enterprises.

Mary Franklin Athens Ohio American Home Economics Cleveland

Nursing and home care tips from Athens Messenger listing events

A mixed calendar item from the Athens area describes nursing guidance for scalp care and fever in patients, a home nursing booklet offer, and local club notices. It also lists a Thursday chicken supper, a Noodle Club dinner, and an Athens Grange Memorial program with speaker. Soft garden colors for furniture are noted in closing.

Parsley Potatoes Dish Described In Brief

Parsley potatoes look fine on the table and taste good. Small boiled new potatoes are dipped in melted butter then rolled in finely chopped parsley.

Beasleys Visit West Point for Cadet Phillip Elliott Graduation

Fr Beasley and son Cartet Sensiey returned from a week in the East. Cadet Phillip Le Elliott, son of Mr and Mrs A Lovell Elliott of Riverford Hall near Toledo, graduated Tuesday morning at the U S Military Academy. Elliott plans a short vacation then duty at Fort Knox and a summer with Mrs F J Beasley in Grandview Heights. Ann Beasley, of New York City, joined the Beasleys for commencement. The Rensleys attended a reception after exercises. Suzanne Beasley travels with Norris Beasley and Mrs Beasley to Athens for events. a son Norris Beasley’s, Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, was noted.

Beasley Cartet Sensiey Jay U.S. Milletary Academy Fort Knoxle Beasleys West Point Ann Beasley New York City la Martinique Rensleys Offcer Philadelphia

ADELENA Sequel Loan Request Sparks Tense Confrontation

In a tense scene, Madge learns of a pending loan request tied to Olga and the Brixtons. The speaker reveals a need for funds to aid Olga, while referencing a prior loan that helped Samuel Brixton regain footing and was repaid in installments with interest. The conversation hints at trust, future accounting, and uncertain repayment.

Brixtons Samuel Brixton Olga Lillian Robert Finad Madge Tomorror

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