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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

6

Bathing Beauty parade headlines Kiwanis Ladies' Night banquet

Kiwanis Athens hosts a county wide Bathing Beauty contest during the annual Ladies' Night at the Country Club with eight entrants led by Miss Hog Island. Emcee Earl Washburn presided as judges settled scores after a floor show featuring local and visiting performers. Dinner for 181 Kiwanis members preceded the parade and music by Ohio University and Knoxville guests.

Hazel Finsterwald Kiwanians Country Club Earl Washburn Athens Londe Pat Kester Ohio Univer Pion Glen Foster Raymond A William Lanning Ohio University Lanning America Joe Thackery George L. Smith Irving D. Quick Carl Frey Vincent Jukes

New York Central Files to Abandon Passenger Trains in Ohio West

The New York Central Railroad Company asks the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for authority to discontinue passenger trains Nos 2 and 3 between Columbus Ohio and the Ohio West Virginia line and intermediate points. The Commission set a public hearing for 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on July 20 1948 at the Ohio Departments Building Columbus Ohio. This notice is issued by the Commission. The New York Central Railroad Company by Robert R Pierce General Attorney.

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio New York Central Railroad Company Columbus Franklin County Ohio Point Pleasant Mason County West Virginia Commission Ohio Departments South Front Street New York Central Wharflroad Company Robert R. Pierce Ita

Hoover family visitors and local church notices

Prof T N Hoover and son Thomas Hoover arrived at the Hoover residence 70 Elmwood Place after touring Dillon Montana. Susan Hoover visits before heading to Whipperwill Girls Camp near Cincinnati. Bible School activities at Ireland Congregational Church and Coolville Vacation Bible School conclude with programs.

T. N. Hoover Thomas Hoover Hoover Elmwood Place Veterans Administration Los Angeles Dillon Mont Athens Montana State Teachers’ College Susan Hoover Dayton Whipperwill Girls Cincinnati Bible School The Ireland Congregational Church Coolville Vacation Bible School

Brevard Music Foundation Forms Noneprofit Center For West NC

Brevard Music Foundation, a new nonprofit formed from the Transylvania Music Camp and Music Festival Association, aims to serve music in the region. The camp will offer training and recitals during summer, while the Festival presents five professional artists and the Festival Symphony Orchestra in August.

Brevard Music Foundation Transylvania Music Festival Association Brevard Henry Carrier Festival Symphony Orchestra James Christian Pfohl South

Trailer Church Cathedral Tour Adds Summer Outreach In Ohio

Wayside Cathedral carries on its Trailer Church outreach in Carbondale during June 28 July 4 with afternoon and evening services. The project, praised in Time magazine, draws thousands and supports rural parish work in the Hocking Valley with joint Protestant Episcopal and Presbyterian teams led by Captain John Prior.

Wayside Cathedral St. Paul's Wayside Cathedral Hocking Valley Carbondale Time Magazine Willis Lamott Ohio Protestant Episcopal Presblyterian Maundy Dorr Runn Poston John Prior Church Army The Episcopal Church Prior Christian Seansea Wales Cincinnati

Interchurch Youth Choir Delivers Notable Athens Concert

The Interchurch Youth Choir directed by Mrs Don D Tullis presented a rich religious program at First Methodist Church Athens features 36 high school singers from area churches with five solo numbers and multiple instrumental pieces The event included tributes from local clergy plans for a trip to Winona Lake Indiana and robes funded by patron Mrs T R Biddle Approximately 600 tickets were sold with prizes awarded to top sellers and a strong turnout from the Athens community

Interchurch Athens First Methodist Church Don D. Tullis Fea Ryder Lord Jesus Burkhard Jesu Bacn Savior Ackley Bach Cruger Beethoven J. B. Maffett Fred Luchs Dean E. R. Collins H. F. Kellogg Rodeheaver School of Sacred Music Winona Lake Indiana T. R. Biddle Patty Robinson Miriam Clippinger Buffalo Charles Frank Alyce Gaskill Jo Ellen Goddard Sally Goedicke Jeannine Gottfried Don Graham Nona Green Jean Kay Hartley Sam Henderson Connie Herbert Nancy Householder Jerry Jagers Connie Koehler Carol Nessley Bob Nida Sharon Oldfield Mary Patrick Rupel Perkins Ronny Ridenour Margaret Robe Margaret Scott Danny Whitehouse Patsy Wolfe Lyndall Woolley Boyd Miller

The Mystery Man of the Postwar Husband

Ruth Millett examines a conference claim that modern husbands share housework and childcare. She questions what husbands the experts mean by postwar gender roles and suggests such parity may be wishful thinking rather than reality.

America

Mrs. Clara McDonald Honored on Birthday at Signa Hill Farm

A surprise party for Mrs. Clara McDonald at Signa Hill Farm near Athens featured a noon dinner on the lawn and a picnic supper. Guests included her husband, sons, daughters, grandchildren Jack Gene Sally Sue Donna and Wayne Keirns. A later ice cream social is planned by the Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Tuesday on the church lawn.

William McDonald McDonald Signa Hill Farm Athens Hubert McDonald Methodist Youth Fellowship First Methodist Church

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