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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

19

Carpenter Couple Serenaded at Kellogg-McCoy Apartment

Maryl Shoe maker and spouse were honored with a serenade at the Kellogg-McCoy Apartment in Carpenter. They rode in a hand drawn decorated chariot to Columbia School Auditorium for a teachers’ shower, music, games, and a wiener roast on the ball diamond. Overnight guests included Mr. Eddie Lou Howery and Mr. and Mrs. Shumaker and Charles Kellogg.

Carpenter Maryl Shoemaker Kellogg-McCoy Columbia School Eileen Stansbury Carolyn Holcomb Joe Rife G. C. Gorby H. E. Starkey Freda Rawlings Ruth Starkey Jessie Carpenter

Broadwell Social Notes Highlight Sunday Visits

Mrs. Ella Ogg hosted guests including Melvin Vanway and family and Margaret Smith from Parkersburg. Webb Cole of Columbus visits his mother Hattie Hendershot. Arch Sprouse marked 25th wedding anniversary with guests Lee Dorr and Ernest White families.

Broadwell Ella Ogg Melvin Vanway Margaret Smith Parkersburg Webb Cole Columbus Hattie Hendershot Arch Sprouse Lee Dorr Canaanville Ernest White Wayne Cumming Barbara Cumming Bartlett Bernard White James Harkins Lotie Evalina Brill Albert Ogg Mildred Parsons Ray James Stant James Athens Frank James Herman Ogg Nelsonville Oscar James Patty Ann Belman Robinson McConnelsville

Veteran and Champion Team Up For Big Indy 600

Indianapolis is set for May 30 as Rex Mays and Ralph Hepburn join forces for Bowes Seal Fast in the 600 mile race. Mays drives the improved Lou Meyer car while Hepburn uses a new V-8 motor on a proven chassis in a bid for the $100,000 prize. Hepburn seeks his first win since 1937, two seconds behind Shaw in that victory.

Indianapolis Ind Rex Mays Ralph Hepburn Bowes Seal Fast Robert Bowes Louis Meyer W. C Bud” Winfield Mays Lou Meyer Hepburn Meyer Indianapolis Motor Speedway Shaw Ron Overdue

Social Notes of Hamden reflect local club meetings

Hamden reports show the Women's Society of Christian Service electing Estella Scott as president and officers including Ruth Robins and Florence Gerty. Epworth Leaguers held a wiener roast at Wellston Waterworks Park with devotional led by Carol Matteson. WCTU plans June meeting with Es tella Scott presiding. Several families and students hosted or attended events at churches, schools, and homes, including district youth council in Athens and Fort Knox soldier visits, with travels among residents to Columbus and Low ell.

Wellston Waterworks Park Carol Matteson Hamden Union WCTU Estella Scott H. J. Dye Jennings Fout J. R. Walters Wheeling

Goobers Quiet Nerves as Senators Coach Eats Peanuts

Washington Senators coach Ossie Bluege calms nerves during tough stretches by eating peanuts by the peck. This hazel habit is noted as a ritual for staying cool amid pressure in the dugout.

Washington Senators Ossie Bluege

Pope Leads Notre Dame With Stellar Play And Grades

Arthur W. Pope headlines the next Notre Dame basketball season as captain candidate. He scores efficiently from all angles and maintains a 90 grade average.

Arthur W. Pope Notre Dame

Bidwell Group To Give Play And Supper

Bidwell Women of Christian Service met at Mrs. Wesley Lewis home. A Mothers Day poem program was presented with refreshments. The group plans a play and jitney supper at Bidwell-Porter School on May 13 at eight. Local musicians and ten women supply the cast for Mrs Apple and Her Crops.

Bidwell Women’s Society of Christian Service Wesley Lewis T. J. Moore Nelle Kraus Boatman Lowell Glassburn Donald Love Ruth Ann Georgia Leonard Charles Russell Hannah Sheets J. L. Coleman Marianna Coleman Ward J. L. Stephenson Lulu McBride Crossroads School Galax Sam Wright Floyd Russell Holzer Hospital Wailing Corwin Emmett Welker Floyd Welker Betty Evans Gallipolis Farm Bureau Ted Moore Dickie Charles Jeffers Earl Moore Mildred Ward Ryger

Dexter Social And Personal News Brief

Dexter social notes list visits and family gatherings including Ed Minx and Chauncey Dyesville guests, Mary Louise Chaney healing from appendicitis, and multiple Nelsons and Foldens visiting. mention of Mrs. Henry Morton’s death and a note on global vehicle registrations rising 29 percent over seven years.

P. H. Nelson Iva Weaver Athens Elmer Dent Char

Pitfalls of Love a taxi toward a glittering hotel suite

Madge Graham accompanies Noel Veritzen to the Lansfield hotel where a festive supper room is prepared for Mary and her theatre circle. Olga and others mingle as Mary dances with Steve Redfield, while Madge ponders Noel’s evident unhappiness and clues point to a complicated past involving Philip Veritzen and Olina of Transvania.

Mary Steve Redfield Madge Noel the Lansfield Graham Philip Veritzen Olga Noel Veritzen Madge Graham Slip Olina Transvania Nancy Carew

Birthday Party Honors Methodist Pastor at Local Church

Rev R S Daniel was the honored guest at a church party Monday celebrating his birthday. Contests and games filled the evening with ice cream cake and coffee served. Henry Lewis Perry visiting from Columbus stays with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Perry. Mrs Ellen Fee visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles Barnhill. Naomi Cox and Jean Bagley and Katheryn Gerty attended Rio Grande College Play Day. Mr and Mrs Ralph Rogers moved to Walters apartment on Church Street.

Henry Gerty Katheryn Columbus D. M. Bryson R. S. Daniel Jane Baker Central Avenue Methodist Church Athens Rhoda Hall Fairbanks Minn Mabel Hall Red Wing Helen Evans Charles McCoppin Mt. Vernon Sanitarium Lee Frazee Joseph Ogle Fort Knox Arch Ogle Methodist Church Henry Lewis Perry Henry Perry Ellen Fee McArthur Charles Barnhill Naomi Cox Jean Bagley Katheryn Gerty Rio Grande College Ralph Rogers Byer Walters Church St

UCLA Names Baseball Diamond Joe E Brown Field

The new baseball diamond at UCLA was named Joe E Brown Field to honor the movie star and former baseball player Joe E Brown. The naming ceremony recognized Brown's contributions to film and sports.

Joe E. Brown

Gridder Turner Artist at New York Gallery Exhibition

Stanley Sharp, NYU football captain in 1936, is an architect with watercolors on display at a New York gallery. The exhibit showcases his artistic side alongside his football legacy.

Gridder New York Stanley Sharp N.y.u.’S

Wireless telegraph station in Mexico City links to world

The Mexico City wireless telegraph station is described as equipped to communicate with all countries globally, highlighting its wide reach and technical capability.

Mexico City

Hooper Ridge Church Plans Mother's Day Service

Bible school drew 60 delegates at Hooper Ridge Sunday. Plans announce a remembrances program honoring the oldest mother the youngest mother and the mother with the largest family at the May 11 Mother's Day service. Numerous local families and guests shared visits.

Hooper Ridge—Bible School D. E. Kasler C. B. Tigenor John Licetta Duncan Cynthia Kasler Glouster Delbert Kasler Richard Kasler Anthony Daft Baltimore Harmon Keirns Billy Lee Jago Amesville Allen Snyder Otho Coon the Plains Eleanor Keirns Vireginia Shannon Athens L. Keirns H. A. Wolfe Charles Brawley Sand Rock Nevin Wolfe Wolfe Marion Snyder FE. C C. M. Keirns Julia Mingus Sand Ridge Mingus Bill Frazier Phyllis Hollister

Moon Orbits Earth In About Twenty Seven Days

The Moon completes roughly thirteen revolutions around Earth each year, taking about 27 days and 8 hours per orbit. This synodic period causes regular lunar phases observable from our planet.

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