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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1948

Page

13

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Plans Founders Dinner

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary meets at the chapter house on Tuesday to plan Founders Day dinner. Funds will fund a dispensary in Noordwyck Holland to aid residents with medical care, marking the second year of the village partnership. Co hosts are Mrs. Esther Sprague and Mrs. Mary Jane Hitchcock. Mrs. Hitchcock presided in Mrs. Gaylord's absence. A history paper on Alpha Xi Delta and P E O was read by Mrs. T C Mc Cracken.

Alpha Xi Delta S. College St Noordwyck Holland Esther Sprague Mary Jane Hitchcock

Dessert Shower At Country Club Honors Mrs Kerr

Mrs Edward A Sprague hosted a dessert shower Wednesday night at the Country Club for Mrs R Kenneth Kerr Jr Florals of pink and white mums and snapdragons decorated the table The guest list included numerous society ladies such as Mrs William Wolfe Mrs Gerald Stauffer Mrs Walter Davis Mrs George Hunter and Mrs Charles Daniel among others.

Edward A. Sprague R. Kenneth Kerr, Jr Kerr William B. Wolfe Gerald F. Stauffer Walter R. Davis George D. Hunter William B. Biggs Charles S. Daniel Roger Dean George Kavana

Marilyn Jones Hosts Church Builders Class Meeting

Church of Christ in New Marshfield held its Church Builders Class at Marilyn Jones’s home on Sunday. Bill Males presided. Deloise Barber reported the treasurer's funds and Roy Mace read a Bible passage. Marilyn Jones and Donna Saylor sang, Betty Mace led a quiz, Alice Wigal ran a spelling bee, and birthday gifts surprised the hostess. The next gathering is set for March 28 at Sal Goff’s home.

Church of Christ New Marshfield Marilyn Jones Bill Males Deloise Barber Roy Mace Donna Saylor Betty Mace Alice Wigal Miss Jones Sal Goff Dent Saylor Charles Russell Charles, Jr John Wigal Delbert Jones Bob Dowler Isabell Riggel Marris Riggel Mary Males Edna Goff Homer Vian

Margaret Robe Wins DAR Good Citizenship Award

Athens High School student Miss Margaret Jean Robe won the state Good Citizenship Pilgrimage contest of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution and will attend the Ohio Daughters Conference in Toledo as the guest of the organization. She scored 159 of 170 on the test covering citizenship civics and history.

Margaret Jean Robe Athens High School National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Toledo The Ohio Daughters T. S. Robe Athens Ohio United States Warren Holloway Columbus Miss Robe Lowell Burnelle National Honor Society National Forensic League Dramatic Society Washington, D.C U.S Capitol Lincoln Washington

Mrs. Walburn Birthday Dinner Honored In Athens

In celebration of Mrs. Joe Walburn birthday a surprise dinner was arranged March 6 at the Walburn home in Athens Route Two. Guests included Mr and Mrs Arthur Gorsuch and family plus Miss Alda Wilson and the Wilsons daughter Jenny and Mrs Margaret McHarg.

Joe Walburn Arthur Gorsuch Walburn Athens Alda Wilson Tom Wilson Jenny Margaret McHarg

Personal News Recap Frankly Spread in Michigan Visit

Mrs J E Stewart Jr and daughter Sally Joan spent the week in Detroit at the home of her uncle and aunt Homer T Ball Highland Park and at the home of J E Stewart Sr Dearborn Mr J E Stewart Jr Mr William Stewart and Mrs D I Gande mother of Mrs Stewart Jr were in Michigan for the weekend Dr A F Holmes returned to Albany from Columbus where he spent the winter season with his sister Mrs Phoebe German fully recovered from an illness that kept him from Florida season as usual

J. E. Stewart, Jr Sally Joan Detroit Mrs. Stewart Homer T. Ball Highland Park J. E. Stewart, Sr Dearborn William Stewart D. I. Gandee Stewart, Jr Michigan A. F. Holmes Albany Columbus Phoebe German Florida

Amere Needle Club Meets At Ross Wright Home

The Amere Needle Club gathered Thursday afternoon at 15 N. May Ave the home of Mrs. Ross Wright. Ten members attended and refreshments with St Patrick Day theme were served. The next meeting will be in two weeks at the home of Mrs. L E White 134 N Congres St.

Ve. ¢ Amere Needle Club Ross Wright Amere Needle Club May Ave St. Patrick's Day L. E. White N. Congres St

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