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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1937

Page

7

Mexican theme shower honors Miss Beasley before wedding

Mrs. Arthur Cornwell and Miss Agnes Reed hosted a Mexican night shower for Miss Alice Johanna Beasley, soon to wed Mr. Howard Davis Hively. The party featured a Mexican decor, fiesta ware gifts, and guests from Huntington, Clarksburg, Columbus, Cleveland, Norfolk, Pensacola and Washington D. C. June guests included Mrs. Theodore Reed and Mr. Richard Gallagher among others.

Mexico Arthur Cornwell Agnes Reed Alice Johanna Beasley Howard Davis Marjorie Beasley Martin Alexander Theodore T. Reed Pomeroy Richard Gallagher Huntington W. Va A. L. Bechtel Clarksburg T. A. Galyean Ray Latham Columbus Bill Hively Howard Gage Cleveland G. C. Burgdorff Alliance James Gilmore Norfolk Lee Moorehead Pensacola, Fla Seidel Bentley Washington D. H Tom Wood Jackson

Younger Set Social Season Opens With Diverse Parties

Athens youths host a string of summer gatherings from high school to pre-school ages. Highlights include a scavenger hunt hosted by Miss Patty Daugherty for the Octagon Club at 68 N High St and a tenth birthday buffet for Jean Cutler with a Jack Horner pie. Other events celebrate birthdays for Junior Starcher and Dorothea Caskey with games, cake, and garden excursions. Local Re settlement Bureau luncheon brings county supervisors and state officials together to discuss post July 1 progress and plans.

Athens Patty Daugherty Octagon Club Daugherty N. High St Constance Dent Jane Gross Betty Phillips Cleveland Jack Horner Jean Cutler Highland Ave Jan and Annita Clark Betty Snyder Martha Caskey Doa McPherson Marilyn Covert Sally Fisher Ann Philhower Margery Dee Henry Eileen Buck Janet Cutler Helen Moriarty T. M. Cutler Jean George W. Starcher Second St J. Homer Caskey North Hill Junior Starcher Dorothea Caskey Starcher Punch Caskey Re-settlement Bureau Eastwood A. L. Sorenson Wogamot Lawrence Young J. J. Squier Mr. Richey Indianapolis

Intruder Naps in House of Alice Schear in Uhrichs ville

Police answered a call to Mrs. Alice Schear’s home in Uhrichsville Ohio where an intruder had entered while she was away and curled up in a chair asleep.

Uhrichsville Alice Schear Lillian Harry

Peasant Sculptor Puzzle Clues in Crossword Grid

A dense list of horizontal and vertical clues appears as a mixed puzzle segment. The entries include various definitions for artistic figures, measurements, directions, and names, challenging solvers to fit answers into a crossword grid.

Anne Adams pattern 4363 for wom en frock with youth full design

Trim and stylish frock pattern 4363 aimed at matronly sewers. Includes illustrated step-by-step instructions and size 34 through 48. Requires 5 yards of 36 inch fabric for size 36. send 15 cents and address to The Athens Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Athens and Pattern Department Th St New York N. Y

Miss Ramsburg Becomes Bride of Ben Dicken

The marriage of W. Ben Dicken and Miss Margaret Ramsburg was held in Covington Kentucky on May 30 with Rev. J. W. Ranshaw officiating. Attendants included James R. Klingenberg and family. The couple will reside in Athens after August 1.

Miss Ramsburg Ben Dicken Porter Dicken New Marshfield Rd Athens W. Ben Margaret Ramsburg P. H. Ramsburg Coolville Covington J. W. Ranshaw James R. Klingenberg Dicken Athens High School Ohio University The McBee Co Frank Dicken Howard Bennett James Klingenberg Naomi

Legless Girl Now Model

Jessie Simpson rises as a photographic model after a life changing accident. Company executives and Hal Phyfe praise her spirit and beauty while her family remains hopeful and cheerful about her future as doctors and friends applaud her rapid recovery.

Miss Simpson Jessie Hal Phyfe Simpson

Community notices urge church meetings and events

The First Presbyterian Church asks members to meet Monday at 7 30 p m to discuss filling the vacant pastorate. The Christian Church Married People's Class hosts a picnic at Nice's Monday evening starting 5 30 p m with sandwiches and a covered dish. Past Noble Grands Club meets Tuesday night at 48 S Shafer St with Mrs Shirley. An odorless onion is cultivated by the Chinese.

First Presbyterian Church The Christian Church Nice Noble Grands Club P. E. Shirley S. Shafer St

Going and Coming Notices and Local Social Roundup

Dr W W Lee recovering well after appendicitis operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Guests at Utah Place home included Brandon Smith and Harold Wright of Pittsburgh. Gerald Terril to Columbus as page in the House. Mrs Evan Jones and daughter Helen Jones attend University of Michigan graduation and return to Athens. Dr and Mrs Herman G James take Herman Jr to Camp Shaw-Mi-Del-Eca. Miss Genevieve James to New York then Plymouth Mass for Lake Shore Dramatic Colony. Clyde Warren attends Lincoln National Life Insurance Co convention in Atlantic City aided by policy sales. awarded all expense tour. Hoyt and Mrs McAfee and Nancy Lou return from Buckeye Lake cottage. Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority president Mrs Lawrence Herron attends international convention in Hollywood with plans to visit Pacific Coast cities.

Evan Jones Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Helen Jones Jones Miss Jones Athens Herman G. James Genevieve James Lewisburg W. Va Herman G. James, Jr Camp Shaw-Mi-Del-Eca James Miss James Clyde Warren University Terrace Lincoln National Life Insurance Co Fort Wayne Ind Atlantic City Warren Hoyt McAfee Richard McAfee Nancy Lou Buckeye Lake Lawrence Herron Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Hollywood Cal Herron Pacific Coast

Entertainment Guide Hit Parade Of 1940s Radio Acts

A condensed list of radio personalities and orchestras including Jack Berch Kitty Kelly Merrymakers Aunt Jenny Binge Relief Jack and Loretta Dalton Brothers Myrt and Marge Matines Coburns Orch Jean Sablon Vartos Orch Cleo Browns Den Hardings Wife Words and Music Woman's World cover Jordan Polish Program.

Jack Berch Kitty Kelly Jenny Binge Jack and Loretta Dalton Brothers Myrt and Marge Matines

Features Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades

Adele Garrison continues her homey tale as Katherine tends to family needs while Marion Carolyn Faith and Katrina figure in camp life. Lillian notices Katherine’s worry over Katrina’s nerves as Harry demands sandwiches, and the two women plot a calm, practical evening before the next chapter.

Adele Garrison Katherine Marion Carolyn Lillian Harry Faith Harry Underwood Katrina Lile Lian Kathy

Sunday School Elects Officers For Next Year

The Richland Ave M P Church Sunday School elected officers for the coming year. Denver Gooding named superintendent with Dallas Wooster as assistant. Ardeth Westfall serves as secretary, Mae Frost and Lucille Shumway as assistant secretaries. Treasurer is Mrs. William Richey and Gooding also pianist, with Grace Goldsberry and Willa Tippie as assistant pianists. Attendance noted full quarters by Willing Workers class taught by Mrs. John Ator, including Betty Marshall, La Roma Gavar, and Anna Maxwell. Margaret Shafer and Orin Secoy each missed one Sunday with Mrs. Grosvenor’s class.

Richland Ave M. P Denver Gooding Dallas Wooster Ardeth Westfall Mae Frost Lucille Shumway William Richey Grace Goldsberry Willa Tippie John Ator Betty Marshall la Roma Gavar Anna Maxwell Margaret Shafer Orin Secoy C. E. Grosvenor

62 4 H Stitchers Meet Study Sewing Problems

The Buckeye 4 H Stitchers met at the Lavelle home with seven members and one guest present. They worked on books and studied pattern adjustment while Kathleen led games and the Lavelles provided refreshments. The next meeting is set for July 1 at Betty Bird’s home.

Kathleen Elizabeth Lavelle

First Elyria Triplets Born at Elyria Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Edward Kaserjow, 24, mother of Elyria Memorial Hospital’s first triplets, two boys and a girl, born Sunday. The mother, injured in a mangled patient recovery forecast, has regained sit-up ability and plans for artificial legs and a future with her fiancé’s fraternity pin.

Elyria Maxine Carroll Indianapolis Gates Hospital Edward Kaserjow Elyria Memorial Hospital

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