Mrs Forsyth of Detroit Honored With Social Week in City
Mrs. F. D. Forsyth of Detroit, a former city resident, has been the guest of Mr and Mrs. D. R. Zenner and Prof and Mrs. C. N. Mackinnon during the past week. Mrs. Zenner hosted sixteen guests at an art bridge party at Orchard Gables with spring flowers, coffee served by Mrs. Woodworth and Mrs. Rauch. Milton E. Twiss took the high-score prize in contract, and Mrs. Forsyth received the guest prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Forsyth
Detroit
Mich
D. R. Zenner
C. N. Mackinnon
Zenner
Orchard Gables
Forsyth
Allan S. Austin
Cleveland
Phillip Zenner
New York City
O.oo
Foster Harmon
Gene Trace
Columbus
Harmon
Trace
Athens
Martha Foster
Harry Z. Foster
Emma Morton
J. R. Morton
North Hill
Harman
A. R. Harman
WKBN
Youngstown
Aow
Dessert Bridge Hostesses Honor Mrs Forsyth at Elmwood Place
On Wednesday evening Mrs Thomas N Hoover and Mrs Robert S Wood hosted a dessert bridge at the Hoover residence Elmwood Place for Mrs Forsyth. Mrs Hoover's daughter Mrs Benjamin Franklin IV assisted. Narcissus and ranunculus decorated the tables and five tables joined in contract. Pews in the bridge went to Mrs R W Finsterwald and Mrs Alonzo Palmer. Mrs Forsyth also attended several small luncheons before leaving Friday for Cleveland to visit her daughter Mrs Gilbert D Waite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas N. Hoover
Robert S. Wood
Forsyth
Hoover
Elmwood Place
R. W. Finsterwald
Alonzo Palmer
Conference Draws 189 Delegates From 9 Counties
Southeastern district of the CCL met at Somer set High School with 189 delegates from nine counties. Notables included Mrs. Thomas Rosser and Mrs. Frank W. Cone from the Senior Circle and Mrs. Ted Saft and Mrs. Ralph Straw Jr from the Junior Circle. District president Mrs. Barnett opened the forenoon session. Lillian Gilliam spoke on program aids. Lazarus Book Shop’s S. L. F. Peters discussed children’s books. Rev. John Long of Capital University spoke on Things Not Learned in School. The next state convention is planned for Zanesville in the first week of October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Somerset
Thomas Rosser
Frank W. Cone
Ted Saft
Ralph Straw
Barnett
Zanesville
Lillian Gilliam
Tiffin
Methodist Church
S. L. F. Peters
Lazarus Book Shop
John Long
Capital University
C.C.L
Family Week Dinner Set For May 8 At Christian Church
The Christian Church will host its annual May Family dinner on Wednesday at 6 p m with each family bringing its own table service. The program will center on the home and aligns with National Family Week sponsored by church councils and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Christian Family Life Committee
Federated Council of Churches
International Council of Religious,Education
United Council of Church Women
Calendar activities and hospital news in Athens
Local church groups meet across Monday and Friday evenings at First Methodist Elmhurst Tea Room First Christian and Wesleyan venues with dinners receptions and meetings. Esther Dunham program chair, Sun day School pot luck at First Methodist. Mrs Dorothy Frank returns from Columbus after major surgery convalescing at 187 North Congress Street Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonday Hathamar
First Methodist Church
W.B.A
IOOF
Esther
First Christian Church
Wil
P. H. McKinley
Dorothy Frank
Athens
Columbus
Congress St
Van Dyke couple to make Ft Lauderdale home
Mr and Mrs John H Van Dyke leave by car for Ft Lauderdale Florida where they will reside Mrs Van Dyke formerly Florence Harvey was secretary in The Messenger offices Mr Van Dyke discharged after 22 months overseas with the 8th Air Force in England Belgium and France begins an apprenticeship as funeral director and embalmer at Fannin Funeral Home in Ft Lauderdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. van Dyke
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
van Dyke
U. S.army
8Th Air Force
England
Belgium
France
Fannin Funeral Home
Florence Harvey
the Messenger
Charles DeMolet
Akron
Fred H. McCoy
N. Congress St
Derby Glamour and Stakes Crowd at Churchill Downs
The Kentucky Derby drew a record crowd of over 200000 as patrons packed private boxes and pari mutuel windows. Elizabeth Graham and other fashion leaders showcased lavish hats and outfits while betting surged with 1202474 dollars wagered at the mutuels. Margaret Truman appeared with Fred Vinson, adding to the high society atmosphere as winners rode Assault to victory and roses adorned the winner's circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Boswell
Rippey
Spy Song
Elizabeth Graham
Marian Bush
Isault
Churchill Downs
Kentucky
Simeon Willis
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Don Ameche
Capitol
Mme
Henry Bonnet
Tom Clark
OPA
Paul Portier
Porter
Louisville Courier - Journal
Fred B. Wachs
Lexington Herald-Leader
P. F. Good
Gordon K. Bush
David Reeder
Kentucky Home
Robert J. Kleberg, Jr
Myrna Loy
Alabama
Margaret Truman
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
Fred B. Vinson
Vinson
Cain
Washington
Lexington
Margaret
Page Boy
P O E Convenes at Marietta Ohio State Chapter Event
The 19th State Convention of the Ohio State Chapter of P.F.C. met in Marietta on May 24 with headquarters at the First Congregationalist Church. A banquet at the Betsy Mills Club drew over 200 delegates as the program featured addresses and music by local groups including the Marietta High School choir and the Marietta Ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
P.F.C
Marietta
First Congregationalist
Betsy Mills Club
American Association of University Women
First Methodist Church
Edna Way
Frances Elliott
Isabel Work
Athens
P.F.O
R. Marquis
H. Miller
Cottey College
Missouri
Young Artists Auditions Announced 1947
National Federation of Music Clubs announces 1947 Young Artists Auditions with regional and national hearings open to piano violin and voice. Regional sites Denver Kansas City Baltimore, national finals in New York. Ruth Ferry to chair both regional and national events with substantial cash and performance awards in Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Federation of Music Clubs
Timber
Denver
Kansas City
Baltimore
New York
Ruth M. Ferry
New Haven
Conn
Federation of Music Clubs
Orchestra Hall
Chicago
Society of American Musians of
Associated Music Publishers, Inc
Pierre Luboshutz
Luboshutz
Nemenoff
Albert Spalding
Marie Sandelius
Metropolitan Opera Company
New England Conservatory of Music
John A. Hoffman
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Ferry
Louise H. Armstrong
Portland
Maine
Etel. Evans
Cincinnati
Ohio
Education Department
Federation
Doris Adams Hunn
Des Moines
Iowa
Anna C. Molyneaux
New York City
Charles H. Pascoe
Tuscan
Arizona
United States
Canada
Mexico
Ella Fletcher
Young Artists
Second Ave
S. E
Jamestown
Messenger Staff Dinner Honors Retiring Editor C H Harris
Out of town correspondents and employees attended The Messenger staff dinner at Hotel Berry on Thursday night. Guests included William H Harkins Ruth Kovalchik V C Brown Pearl Wood Clarys Stack and numerous named attendees from Plains Albany Pomeroy Norman Saylor New Marshfield Racine Gallipolis and other Ohio towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Hotel Berry
C. H. Harris
William H. Harkins
Ruth Kovalchik
V. C. Brown
the Plains
Pearl Wood
Clarys Stack
Albany
Battie Co. Russell
Pearl Parker
Grace Drake
Pomeroy
Drue Hocdlett
Norman L. Saylor
W. J. Bridge
New Marshfield
S. A. Simmons
Mary Hyre
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Frances H. Klein
A. L. Hysell
Middleport
A. B. Woodrum
Clifton
Owen Watson
Racine
Bess B. Wetherholt
Gallipolis
Anna Mae
Heinlein
New
Couple Weds In Ironton At Parsonage Ceremony
In Ironton on Wednesday May 1 at Rev. Nomal Markel's parsonage, Mrs. Anna Banfield of Orbiston and Mr. William Edward Hardy of The Plains wed. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Buffington of Athens Route Four. The bride wore a rose dress with black accessories. They dined in Ashland, Kentucky, at the Kentucky Club and will live at The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nomal Markel
Ironton
Anna Banfield
Orbiston
William Edward Hardy
Plains
S. M. Buffington
Athens
Ashland
Kentucky Club
the Plains
Dinner Party Honors Sgt William Love Return From War
Mr and Mrs Sloyt Love Forest St hosted a dinner for their son Sgt William Love who recently returned from Wakayama Japan and was discharged at Camp Atterbury Ind after 15 months service. Attendants included Mrs William Love, David, Jon, Wilma Jean, Benny Conant Pearl Clark Doris Moore Rachel and Bettie Love. Conant served 33 months overseas with the Band of the 2nd Armored Division in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloyt Love
Forest St
Sgt
William Love
Wakayama
Japan
Love
Camp Atterbury
Ind
David
Jon
Wilma Jean
Benny Conant
Pearl Clark
Doris Moore
Rachel
Bettie Love
Sgt. Love
Mr. Conant
2Rmored
Europe
Mrs Hartman Feted Before West Coast Departure
Mrs H J Hartman leaves Athens soon for the West Coast and Manila with Commander Hartman. An evening bridge party at 39 Grosvenor Street honors her as three tables of bridge were played. Guests include Mrs Hartman and several local women and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl H. Roberts
H. E. Benz
H. J. Hartman
Athens
Roberts
Grosvenor St
Hartman
Richard
Margaret
West Coast
Manila
P.L
Commander Hartman
U.S. Navy
Carl Negsiey
Carl Hanson
Roy Hawk
A. H. Rhoads
C. M. Ferguson
H. A. McCaskill
E. C. Class
Sue Blair
Jennie Rose Decker
Marian Coe
Laverna Kern
Bernice Kayser
Navy Nurse Weds Navy Officer in Long Island Chapel
Lt. Eileen Edmundson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clair Edmundson of Vinton, married Edwin H Gorton Jr, son of the late Edwin H Gorton and Mabel K Gorton of Perry, in St Albans Naval Hospital Chapel Long Island. The ceremony was performed by Chaplain T J Cunningham with Ensign Barbara Mack as maid of honor. The couple planned a brief honeymoon at Split Rock Lodge before returning to 14 Dollier Place Ferry New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans Naval Hospital
Long Island
Eileen Edmundson
Clair F. Edmundson
Vinton
Edwin H. Gorton, Jr
Edwin H. Gorton
Mabel K. Gorton
Perry
T. J. Cunningham
Barbara Mack
Rt. J. Bennett
M. Fagan
Dan O'Day
R. J. Bennett
Split Rock Lodge
Pocono Mountains
Meigs Count
Rutland High School
White Cross School of Nursing
Columbus
Navy Nurse Corps
Norfolk
Stt. Albans Naval Hospital
N. Y
Gorton
Navy
South Pacific Theater
University of Rochester
Dollier Place
Ferry
Ghia
Miss Doris Welch Weds Fred Colburn in Chillicothe Home
Miss Doris Welch of Chillicothe married Fred R. Colburn of Shade at 7:50 p.m. on Sunday March 31, at the home of Mrs. William Von Kennel in Chillicothe. Rev. Harold B Weir officiated before close relatives. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Welch, will reside in Shade with her husband. The couple will celebrate with an old fashioned shower at the Colburn home on May 9 hosted by Mrs. Wayne Wingett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Welch
Fred Colburn
Long St
Chillicothe
Fred R. Colburn
Shade
Harold Bweir
William von Kennel
Leo Welch
Harrisonville
Colburn
G. A. Schneider
Fratts Fork
Wayne Wingett
Events Club Holds Final Meeting of the Year
The Current Events Club met Friday evening at the Cottage Tea Rooms for a six o'clock dinner, its last meeting of the year. Mrs. Thor Olson presided in place of President Mrs. Nelson McDaniels. Mrs. E. L. Church read a Riley poem and Mrs. Lewis Ondis reported on the Federated Womens Clubs convention in Cleveland May 1–2. Hostesses were Mrs. E. L. Church, Mrs. E. L. Persons, and Mrs. Lewis Ondis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Current Events
Cottage Tea Rooms
Thor Olson
Nelson McDaniels
E. L. Church
James Whitcomb Riley
Lewis Ondis
Federated Womens Clubs
Cleveland
E. L.church
E. L. Persons
L LE Club Plans May Annual Dinner
Mrs Carlos Cameron hosted the Lydia Lash Evans Club at 14 Ohio Ave. The meeting opened by Mrs Ross Wright in the president and program chair O G Houck led an appraisal of Women of the Bible. Members donated to the Cancer Fund and refreshments followed. The next meeting will include the annual dinner on May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Cameron
Lydia Lash Evans
Ohio Ave
Fred Weber
Ross Wright
Cancer Fund
O. G. Houck
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. N. Hoover
R. S. Wood
CCL
Slernam
Wesleyan Service Guild
George Rasp
Elmwood
Esther Dunham
T. C. Pierce
Fairview Ave
Bennett
T. R. Bennett
E. State St
Women's Society of Christian Service of First
Mary Noss
C. C. Long
Chin Conference
Wiil
Williams
Jene
F. D. Carlin
Race St
Lake Worth
J. E. Williams
Jtis
W. Leo Wiliams
Pvt
Richard Whitehouse
Camp Crowder
School Troops Command
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Victor Whitehouse
Goa
R. C. Morris
Nelle Porter
Edith Short
Helen May
Los Angeles
Calif
Pearl Morris
Route Three
Arden
Time Magazine
Hoss
MOSES
Alemauril Ab
Gais
Lord B
la Graham
Madame Maubellanc
Paris
Poe
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Pepsi-Cola BotUlax Co
C. H. Roberts
Herbert J. Hartman
St. Albans Naval Chapel
L.le. Club
Neta Munn
Beth Dailey
Future Homemakers of America
Ames-Sern High School
Lydia BE
Pinkham
U.S
Tvy-Dry
Montelais
I -Dry
Iavet
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
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