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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1936

Page

8

Lorene Rodehaver Weds Ralph E McDermott in Athens

Miss Lorene Rodehaver married Ralph E McDermott at the First Methodist Episcopal Church on her twenty first birthday. The couple, after a reception, left for Pittsburgh and Niagara Falls then Cleveland before returning to McDermott to set up their home. Ralph McDermott is principal of McDermott High School and both graduates of Ohio University with active campus affiliations.

Lorene Rodehaver Ralph E. McDermott First Methodist Episcopal Church Kingsland Pomeroy McDermott Pittsburgh Niagara Falls Cedar Point Cleveland Ohio University Phi Delta Theta Fraternity The Methodist Episcopal Church Masonic Lodge Pi Beta Phi Sorority Sigma Alpha Iota Musical Honorary Athens

Miss Thomas Wed as Pi Beta Phi Members Toast

Just prior to the ceremony Miss Thomas sang and played organ pieces with Mr. Barl Kelly at the organ. Best man was Mr. Lloyd Black of Lancaster with usher Mr. Mike Downard. An informal reception followed at the bride’s parents home for about 30 guests including Mrs. McDermott and Mrs. Bean.

Miss Thomas Pi Beta Phi Sorority Barl Kelly Lloyd Black Lancaster Mike Downard Usher McDermott Homer Rodehaver E. State St C. FE. Bean Guysville Sylvia McDermott Robert Brashares Enterprise Mary Elizabeth Thomas Jackson Amy

OU Graduate Is Married In Zanesville Church

Miss Helen Elizabeth Denner, an Ohio University graduate, and Mr Nathan Fremont Woodhull Jr. were united in marriage by Rev. Duncan Weeks at St James Episcopal Church in Zanesville. The date was Saturday June 20. Mrs Woodhull belongs to Eta Sigma Phi Kappa Delta Pi and Phi Beta Kappa and Cresset. She has taught Latin at Mt. Vernon High School. Mr Woodhull hails from Ocean Beach New York and works with his father there. The couple will reside in Ocean Beach after July 15.

Helen Elizabeth Denner Ohio University Nathan Friemont Woodhull, Jr Duncan Weeks St. James Episcopal Church Zanesville Athens L. S. Knott Sunnyside Dr Rudolph Leeds William B. Leeds William Atlantic City Rudolph Richmond Ind

Zeta Tau Alpha Members Headed to Delta Province Convention

Alpha Pi chapter and Athens alumnae of Zeta Tau Alpha depart for Detroit to attend the Delta Province Convention at Hotel Statler. Delegates include Irene Witham alumnae president, Winifred Dinsmoor Marietta chapter president, adviser Constance Andrews, rush chairman Lorna Cooper, Mary Ward, Barbara Olson, with Margaret Flory and Erma Kovash also joining in Detroit.

Athens Zeta Tau Alpha Detroit

Wiener Roast Dinner for Child Study Club Guests

Child Study Club members their husbands and children and guests met at White Hall Filling Station Albany Rd Thursday night for a wiener roast. About twenty five attended. After the roast games were played. Arrangements were made by Mrs Clarence Parker and Mrs Ernest Baughman. Club will not meet again until September.

White Hall Albany Rd Clarence Parker Ernest Baughman Child Study Club

Miss Murphy Leaves Athens for Columbus Dispatch Reporter Post

Miss Kay Murphy resigns from The Athens Messenger after two months as a staff member to accept a reporter position at The Columbus Dispatch. A June Ohio University graduate and member of Sigma Rho and Quill Club, she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy of 18 Maple Street.

Kay Murphy Athens Messenger Society Columbus The Columbus Dispatch Miss Murphy Ohio University Sigma Rho Journalism Sorority Quill Club National Writers’ Club John Murphy Maple St Betty McClure J. H. McClure Miss McClure Athens

Families travel to Peacock Michigan for two weeks of camping and fishing

Mr. and Mrs. Loring Connett and children Mabel and Buddie accompany Miss Ruth Lewis to Peacock Michigan for two weeks on the lake. Athens residents attend New Marsh field Eastern Star inspection with Nora Frank and Dorothy Frank. Mary Virginia Bingman visits Catlettsburg Kentucky two weeks. Blanche Burch returns from Parkersburg while Clyde the Kincade trains at Camden-Clark. Martha Mansfield visits Columbus grandparents for the summer. Dewey M. Goddard attends Equitable Life farm school in Logan.

Athens New Marshfield Eastern Star Nora Frank Dorothy Frank Mary Virginia Bingman L. H. Bingman State St Catlettsburg 0. M. Russell Robert Hixon Miss Bingman Blanche Burch Mill St Parkersburg W. Va Clyde the Kincade Martha Mansfield H. P. Dowler W. A. Yoder Columbus Dewey M. Goddard Logan Equitable Life

Wesleyan Needle Club Meets at Cottage Tea Room

Thirteen members and one guest attended the Wesleyan Needle Club gathering at the Cottage Tea Room on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Sam C. Warren hosted the luncheon table with spring flowers as the centerpiece.

Wesleyan Needle Club Wayne Wingett Weslyan Needle Club Cottage Tea Room Sam C., Warren, E. Washington Sr F. D. Shrout

Ours seeks partition of 18 acres in Gallipolis suit

Jehu Ours files a partition suit in Gallia County asking that 18 acres of land left by the late Sarah J. Ours be divided among heirs. named defendants include Charles Ours and 32 others.

Gallipolis Jehu Ours Sarah J. Ours Charles Ours

Peanut Cream Soup From East Brings Nourishing Dish Home

Mrs. J S Woodyard of Albany restores an oriental inspired Peanut Cream Soup praised as simple and nourishing for cold weather or warm day suppers. The recipe uses peanut butter milk flour butter and salt served hot with salted crackers.

Woodyard

Potato Salad Recipe From Mrs Amos White

A home recipe from Mrs Amos White of Stewart Route 2 for potato salad uses twelve jacketed potatoes and four eggs, mixed with pickles onions celery seed and seasonings. A dressing of eggs flour sugar salt vinegar and milk is prepared, poured over while hot, and can be halved if desired. An old Greek superstition notes May marriages are unlucky.

Amos White Stewart Route 2

Friday social events at local clubs and church

Past Noble Grands Club meets Friday night at Mrs J E Morrison Hastings Addition. Woman's Service Auxiliary hosts social at Methodist parsonage starting 5 30 p m with ice cream cake sandwiches and coffee. Tickets from auxiliary members. Mrs J H McClure and church hostesses assist Dr and Mrs W H Fowler. Stitch and Chatter Club hosts with their husbands at Mrs James Day 46 Morris Ave Friday 7 3 p m.

Noble Grands Club J. E. Morrison Hastings Woman's Service M. FE Methodist J. H. McClure W. H. Fowler James Day E. N. Cullums Stitch and Chatter Club Morris Ave

June Weddings: Miss Marion Lewellyn Weds Charlies Hawk

Roy Lewellyn of New Marshfield announces the marriage of daughter Marion Louise to Charlies E. Hawk on June 20 in St. Marys West Virginia. Rev Rockcliff of the Church of Christ officiated. attendants were Rosella Jewell Albert Mace and Mr and Mrs Paul Stout. A miscellaneous shower is planned for July 1 at the bride's home.

Roy Lewellyn New Marshfield Marion Louise Charlies E. Hawk St. Marys W. Va Rockcliff Church of Christ Rosella Jewell Albert Mace Paul Stout Hawk

Ladies Aid All Day Meeting at Richland Ave Church

The Ladies Aid of the Richland Avenue Methodist Protestant Church held an all day meeting in the church basement on Thursday. President Mrs. Kate Ator led business, planning a $50 repair payment and a new kitchen stove. A shower added utensils for the kitchen and a potluck noon meal fed attendees.

Ladies Aid of Richland Ave M. P Kate Ator Vore Peters Bougher Lanton Baker Ashton Wooster Ator Clark Edwards Cradlebaugh Gooding Maxwell Ray Huff

Elaborate Athens Engagements and Local Weddings

The Athens area buzzes with engagements and parties. Mary Jo Twiss and William Lucas plan a formal engagement announcement in Cleveland, while Virginia Coe and a Cleveland groom anticipate a summer wedding. Ena Nelson and George Rasp wed today at the Nelson home with Rev. Fowler officiating, and Betty McClure studies piano at Ohio University while teaching local children. Rudolph Leeds, Knott and the airedale Chummy feature in social lore, along with Lulubelle Parmiter’s birthday party. Meanwhile painters Henry and assistants hang from windows at The Messenger building.

Mary Jo Twiss M. E. Twiss William Lucas Cleveland Ena Nelson George Rasp Nelson Elmwood Pl Rev W. H. Fowler

Faye Snyder Taken to Hospital for Appendix Operation

Faye Snyder age 14 daughter of Mrs Martha Snyder of Modoc was taken to White Cross Hospital Columbus by local ambulance Thursday night for an appendectomy. She was accompanied by her mother.

Glouster

Pettit Cottage Vacation at Buckeye Lake

Logan Miss Thelma Keyes Marie Lines Levoilet Redick and Ada Hoskins rent the Pettit cottage at Buckeye Lake for the week of July 4 and plan an outing.

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Moe

The birth of a seven and one half pound daughter named Henrietta on June 25 is announced by Mr and Mrs Charles Moe formerly Mary Sams of 244 Stimson Ave The newborns grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sams of 32 Shannon Ave and Mr and Mrs Moonville Route 1 Jr ARs and Nancy Jack Athens and oe Sr also mentioned The United States Navy is referenced in a distant fragmentary note amid the text

Charles Moe Mary Sams Stimson Ave Henrietta Mrs Sams Shannon Ave Charles Moonville Ars Nancy Baby Jack Athens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilbur H. Fowler Reed J. Downs First Christian Church Miss Rodehaver Mr. McDermott Migs Betty Gullum Miss Gullum Miss Davidson Mary McCune Miss McCune Vn A Batiste Eastern Isles Cochran Molly Baird Alf Landon Middlesex Molly Main St Kansas Landon Landon-for-President Alpha Pi Chapter Hotel Statier Miss Irene Theodore Crawford Fred Burch L. R. Pierce New Marshfield Eastern Star Sarah Westfall Albert Young Howard Romine Clarence Wycoff Houghton Lake, Mich Pleasanton M. E. Church Thomas A. Jenkins Mrs Miller’s Hotel E. PF. Sells Ohio Theatre Miss Lewellyn Mr. C. E. Hawk Ladies Aid Virginia Coe Ohio University Registrar's Office Dorothy J. Parmiter Lulubelle Hocking St Thomas Henry Messenger Lafayette Marietta, Ohio Bob Bingman Athens, Ohio Rufus Putnam WPAR Deuggist’s B-Fettesco, Inc Dubas Gallaher's Hotel Lafayette United States Navy Eastman Kodaks Fresh Films Broughton Piznics
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