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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1946

Page

6

American Legion Auxiliary 8 and 40 meeting in Logan

A Salem group of American Legion Auxiliary members and about 40 Solon from the Eighth District met at the American Legion Home in Logan on February 11. Attendees included Logan Lancaster Nelsonville Athens and Planetar auxiliaries. Officers elected were chapeau Irma Powers Logan demi chapeau Irene Conrad Lancaster and secretaire Esta Haskins Glouster. State officers will attend the Midwinter Conference in Columbus March 2 where the charter will be presented and installations planned. Further details and attendees listed.

American Legion Auxiliary Eighth District American Legion Logan Lancaster Nelsonville Athens Planetar Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Columbus Chapeau Irma Powers Demi-Chapeau Irene Conrad la Secretaire-Case Store Esta Haskins Glouster Logan Potaa

Ohio Valley Oil and Water Color Show Opens Sunday

The College of Fine Arts at Ohio University announces the fourth annual Ohio Valley Oil and Water Color Show opening at Edwin Watts Chubb Gallery on Sunday, March 3, from 3 to 5 PM.

The College of Fine Arts of Ohio University Ohio Valley Edwin Watts Chubb

Open House Sunday for 60th Anniversary of Albany Couple

Mr and Mrs A E Graham of Albany celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary with an open house for friends and relatives this Sunday March 3. The event marks six decades of marriage and community ties with neighbors and relatives gathering to honor the couple.

Maron A. E. Graham Albany

Auxiliary Members Attend Midwinter Conference in Columbus

A number of American Legion Auxiliary members from the city plan to attend the Mid-Winter Conference on Saturday March 2 at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus. National president Mrs Walter G Craven of Charlotte NC will speak at the 630 PM banquet at the hotel. Local president Mrs C J Ailstock and Mrs Frank L Harvey accompany Athens members to the event.

American Legion Auxiliary Deshler-Wallick Columbus Walter G. Craven Charlotte N. C C. J. Ailstock Jocal Auxiliary Frank L. Harvey Athens

Plan World Day of Prayer Service Schedule

Fourteen women from Albany churches met at Albany Methodist to plan World Day of Prayer observances. The service will be at Alexander Presbyterian Church Friday morning starting at 9, followed by a covered dish luncheon at noon and an afternoon program at 1 30. Devotions were led by Mrs. Don Young, committee chairwoman.

Albany Methodist Church Alexander Presbyterian Church Don Young E. C. Kenney Kenney Nome James Beam Red Town

Jiiden Return From Florida Vacation With Family

Lone Dr and Mrs P A Jiiden of Rutland returned from a six week vacation in Deland Florida where they stayed with their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs John G Smith. The Smiths are former residents of Athens.

Lone P. A. Jiiden Rutland Deland Florida John G. Smith Smiths Athens

Birthday Party Honors Marilyn Jones at Home

A Monday evening party at Mr and Mrs Delbert Jones in Athens celebrated Marilyn Jones eighteenth birthday with games music and refreshments. Guests included Virginia Kennard Nell Andrews Donna Beveridge Martha Mace Donna Beveridge Donna Lee Beveridge and many others.

Habits and dating customs differ across cultures

Australian-born singer Joan describes how home life and table manners vary by country. She notes that not drinking certain juices or feeding babies differently should not be criticized. The piece highlights respect for foreign customs and daily routines.

Joes Joan

Betty McDaniel and Dwain Norman Married in Parkersburg

Betty Eileen McDaniel and S Dwain Norman were wed in a Saturday evening ceremony at First Presbyterian Church Parkersburg with Dr Gill Wilson officiating. The bride wore Navy silk crepe with gardenia corsage and pearls. Alyce McDaniel maid of honor. Robert Seaman best man. The couple left for Chincoteague Va to reside.

Betty Eileen MecDaniel Alyce K. McDaniel Robert Seaman USN Mr. Fleck Walter W. McDaniel Dayton Ton Division Ruby V

Peace World Day of Prayer topic at Athens First Christian

On March 8 the World Day of Prayer will be observed at Athens First Christian Church as part of the Great World Day of worship. The program, inspired by an Australian idea with contributions from many nations, emphasizes ecumenical fellowship and service. The offering will aid Union Christian Colleges and migrant work centers, Indian Christian outreach, and supplying literature.

Eleanor FE. Gifford First Christian Church Athens Durer China Africa Korea Canada India South Africa Holland Chile New Zealand England United States Mabel Shaw Union Christian Colleges

Mr. Ralph Fleck Returns From Berlin Visit

Mr. Ralph Fleck arrives in New York on February 22 from Berlin Germany and visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. William Fleck at 97 University Terrace He plans to remain for a short time before returning or continuing travel.

U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Ralph Fleck Berlin Germany William Fleck University Terrace Mr. Fleck New York

Gay costume three in one outfit by Harry Berger

A versatile pajama costume designed by Harry Berger suits lounging sports and sleep. It features washable rayon, black trousers, a midriff bra, and a pastel etched butterfly print coat for a flexible, multi use ensemble.

Harry Berger

Athens area church services list multiple congregations

A dense notices page lists services across Athens area churches including Presbyterians Episcopals Methodists and more. It outlines Sunday school times morning worships vesper hours and special events with guest speakers and youth activities across First Church of God Church of the Good Shepherd Wesley Foundation and other local parishes.

World Day of Prayer Observed Across Churches

A World Day of Prayer service is planned in the Christian Church at 2 p.m. Friday with participants from several faiths including a Jewish orderly and a British nurse. The program emphasizes universal prayer and unity among nations. Other church listings note services across Mt Zion, Church of the Nazarene, and various local congregations with times for Sunday schools and worship, revival meetings, and guest speakers through March.

Ridor France

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