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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1949

Page

8

Newark Couple Wed in 1 30 P M Ceremony

Miss Mary Carpenter Balding and Mr. Willard E. Poston were married at 1 30 p m on Sunday February 20 in the Balding home Newark attended by Barbara Balding and Charles Poston The bride wore forest green crepe with brown accessories and carried a white Bible with yellow roses The bride is a Newark High School and Ohio University graduate The groom son of Clinton Poston and grandson of EF Poston and J P Fulton is with Farm Bureau Insurance They will reside in Bethesda after a wedding trip

Mary Carpenter Balding Willard E. Poston Judson L. Balding Newark Clinton Poston Barnesville EF. L. Poston Ploti J. P. Fulton Athens St. Clairsville High School Ohio University Army Air Corps John Updegraff Central Church of Christ Barbara Balding Charles Poston Newark High School Poston Farm Bureau Insurance Companies Bethesda E. L. Posaton Herbert Hawk R. E. Henderson Jack Jim Sarah Joann Jean Gamble Irnm Morgan Mary Burson Charlotte Nichols Lean Seatter

Local Personal News from Gallipolis and Athens Society Notes

Attending capping exercises for Holzer Hospital School of Nursing at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis were Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Lee Miss Pauline Fierce Miss Myrta Ashworth Miss Lois Heft Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Ours Mr. Monroe Vermillion and children Quayle and Mona Lee. Mabel Jeannette Lee was chosen to represent Florence Nightingale patient Frederick Fleischner in a nurse pageant. Mrs. William Rose and sister Margaret Jones Sigismund road to Miami to visit relatives Richard and Mary Fought. parents plan winter in Coral Gables. Albany WSCS met at Mrs. Will Gillogly’s with Mrs. Jesse Gilkey assisting. Etta Bean led business and devotionals on Working Together. Catharine Rickey spoke on Our Faith and Spiritual Life. Home School Church programs outlined. Jane Dailey’s letter from Chillicothe read. Five dollars donated to the American Bible Fund. Mrs. Don Spencer added to the roll. Guests included Mrs. Max Smith Mrs. W. A. Throckmorton and Mrs. Nelson. 31 Club to meet with Mrs. Harold McGrath at 42 Second St at 7:30 p.m.

Holzer Hospital School of Nursing Grace Methodist Church Gallipolis Roy A. Lee Pauline Fierce Myrta Ashworth Lois Heft Dennis Ours Monroe Vermillion Quayle Mona Lee Mabel Jeannette Lee Roy Lee Frederick Fleichner Florence Nightingale William Rose Margaret Jones Sigismund Miami Fla Richard Fought Robert Jones Fisher Station Coral Gables Foughts Athens Albany Wscs Will Gillogly Jesse Gilkey Etta Bean Marshall Jane Dailey Chillicothe American Bible Fund Don Spencer Max Smith W. A. Throckmorton Nelson Gillogly

Doggy pampering surges as Po Specialty Shop trends

Reporter Kay Sherwood notes dog grooming boom with services from shampoos to pedicures at the Po Specialty Shop. Prices range up to $8 depending on size, appealing to pampered pets and their owners seeking show‑quality styling.

Kaysherwood Fide

Record Review Highlights Pops Orchestra and Jazz Trends

The Boston Pops conducts Strauss and Lehar selections with Arthur F. Lear guiding a notable lineup including Willie McKay Smith and Dusty, plus Wetzel and Stan Kenton's troupe. Other items celebrate jazz rosters, Broadway shows, and spring fashion notes.

Michael Swyers Boston “Pops Richard Strauss Victor Bo ‘Pops’ Orchestra Arthur Fler Willie McKay Smith Dusty” Rhe Pla Columbus Wetzel Stan Kenton Trunteer Dayton Clark Dennis Gal Bay Capitol O’leary Freezy Frebault Brown Woody Herm

Social visits and weekend guests in South Bloomingville area

Regional residents hosted and visited numerous households including Mr. and Mrs. Briley of Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. Brown, the Reid family, Jesse Starkey, the Bays, and others. Weekend guests included Albert Mount and Mrs. Lillie Bone, with many local and nearby couples sharing meals and evenings.

South Bloomingville George Briley Lancaster Floyd Warehime Ivan Brown H. O. Brown E. G. Brown Clendell Reid Jesse Starkey Walter Reid Esley Davis Brook Iles Albert Mount Columbus Charles McCreary Charlotte Arlene Pearl Shaw David Watters Danny Richard Ben Watters Lester Blick Bob and Lester Rockbridge Theodore Mathias

Financial report of Ames-Bern Rural School District 1948

The document presents the fiscal year ending December 31 1948 for the Ames Bern Rural School District Athens County Ohio. It lists tax valuation enrollment salaries receipts and expenditures by fund including General Bond Retirement Rehabilitation and Operations. Totals show balance at year start and end plus asset and liability figures and capital outlay notes.

Board OF Education Ames-Bern County of Athens P. O Amesville Ohio E. R. Eddy General Fund Atersean Envinace General Fund Seeues VOCE Total Foundation Cena

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