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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1948

Page

13

American Legion Auxiliary to Present Projector Today

The Athens County Children's Home hosts a 3 p.m. program presenting a motion picture sound projector purchased by the Auxiliary of K. T. Crossen Post No. 21 American Legion. Mrs. Francis Wuckoff will formalize the donation. Pavlish Dance Studio pupils perform, group singing occurs, and the children enjoy refreshments after the projector is shown. Funds came from the Poppy Day sale.

Athens County K. T. Crossen Post No. 21 American Legion Francis Wuckoff Pavlish

Calendar of Club Events and Meetings This Week

Multiple local groups schedule meetings Monday through Thursday. Alpha Gamma Delta Mother’s Club gathers at 14 University Terrace at 2 30 p.m. Athens Woman’s Music Club convenes at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs J T Merwin. WW Williams’ Group meets 7 30 p.m. First Christian Church hosts a 7 30 p.m. gathering. Faithful Few Club assembles on Mulberry Street. Presbyterian Church holds an instruction class at 7 p.m. West Side Garden Club meets at 2 p.m. Athena Delphian Club hosts 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Stadler. WSCS Circles meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. and various groups gather at church and private homes. Maecenas Literary Club Anniversary Tea at 2 p.m. at Cottage Tea House. Wednesday Homemakers Club meets 10:30 a.m. Potluck at noon. Needle Club meets 2 p.m. Business and Professional Women at 7 30 p.m. Thursday Eagles Ladies Auxiliary at 8 p.m. First Christian Church Sacrificial Service at 7 30 p.m. Church of the Good Shepherd rummage sale planned Saturday March 27 at City Hall.

W. W. Williams Women's Council First Christian Church D. A. Bardin May Ave Faithful Few Club Charles Zinn Mulberry St Women's Association Presbyterian Church E. H. Hudson E. State St F. E. Luchs N. College Maecenas Literary Club Cottage Woman's Auxiliary, Church of the Good Shepherd

Lillian Murphy Engaged to Jack Clark

Mrs Elsie Deal announces the engagement of her daughter Lillian Murphy to Jack Clark son of Mr and Mrs Earl Clark of Long Bottom The couple have not set a wedding date Miss Murphy works at Ambassador Laundries Inc in this city and Mr Clark is employed at Athens State Hospital

Lillian Murphy Jack Clark Elsie Deal Trimble Earl Clark Long Bottom Miss Murphy Ambassador Laundries, Inc Clark Athens State Hospital

Canaanville WSCS Donates to Hospital

March WSCS meeting at Canaanville Church with 23 members and 9 guests. Devotions by Mrs. Nellie McAfee. Program led by Mrs. Dolores Rose, Mrs. Margaret Smith, Mrs. Lucy Sutton. Hostesses included Mrs. Hildreth Burch, Mrs. Leota South, Mrs. Frances South. Society donated 25 dollars to White Cross Hospital in Columbus. Alexander Presbyterian to hold Easter Bake Sale March 27 at Kerr's Hardware Store.

Canaanville WSCS Nellie McAfee Dolores Rose Margaret Smith Lucy Sutton Hildreth Burch Leota South Frances South White Cross Hospital Columbus Alexander Presbyterian Church Kerr’s

Mrs. Ross Wright Named LLE Club Delegate

Lydia Lash Evans Club met at the Cottage Tea House with Mrs J R Vance hosting. Members listed Ohio born celebrities and Mrs L C Baker led a program on Historical Ohio. Mrs Ross Wright, new 1948-49 president, was chosen as a delegate to the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Columbus April 21 22. Refreshments followed.

J. R. Vance Lydia Lash

Chi Omega Alumnae Club Elects 1948 49 Officers

Newly elected officers of the Chi Omega Alumnae Club in this city include president Mrs Walter R Dav is vice president Mrs Robert E Main secretary Mrs John Tay lor treasurer Mrs Robert Wick ham historian Mrs Robert Suave ly and corresponding secretary Mrs Geraldine Whittington A new liquid laundry starch promises easier ironing without boiling or cooking

Chi Omega Chi Omega Alumnae Club Walter R. Davis Robert E. Main John Taylor Robert Wickham Robert Suavely Geraldine Whittington

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the Sunday Messenger Athens Ohio American Legion Auxiliary Alpha Gamma Delta Mother's Club University Terrace Athens Woman's Music Club J. T. Merwin Roosevelt Weere West Side Garden Club J. R. Harvey W. State St Porter Dicken Athena Delphian Club Thackery House A. W. Stadler First Methodist Church Vickers Lucy Michael Morris Devitt Fred McKay Elmwood Benz J. B. Stiff E. State Robe A. T. Volwhler N. Shannon Schilling J. D. Haskins Grosvenor Williams Leslie White Congress CCL P. W. Helwig N. May Ave W. F. Giesecke Homemakers Club C. D. Duncan Thusay Gasco C.b Albert Smith Richland Ave The Amere L. E. White N. Congress St En's Club Eagles’ Ladies’ Auxiliary Eagles Hall J. B. Maffett America Princess Topper American Woolen Company Gallipolis Bernacines Southeastern Ohio Feneral Bleotehe Superior Electric CO Kroger West State St Ross Wright LLE MRT le Naa Home Garden Berry Collection Latham Waynesboro Virginia Towle Sterling Gillilans Jewelry Store South Court Street Athens, Ohio Tweedie Jacqueline Ttanleys
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