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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1932

Page

6

Dinner Honors Husbands Closes Year for Child Conservation League

Child Conservation League held a 6:00 p.m. dinner at Hillcrest Inn to honor the husbands and close the calendar year. Forty eight members and guests were seated at one long table with a centerpiece of snapdragons iris and tulips. After dinner Fred Lee Tom sang two solos Neapolitan Nights and When Irish Eyes are Smiling. Mrs. O K Parrett gave two readings Bobby Shafto Katy Lee and Willie Gray. Hostesses included Mrs. Pearl Helwig Mrs. Don Davis Mrs. O E Fri Mrs. Ray Slaughter Mrs. John Kilpatrick Mrs. Ray Barnhart Mrs. Fred H. McCoy Mrs. Fred Lee Tom Mrs. T A Copeland and Mrs. A W Boetticher.

Child Conservation League Hillcrest Inn Fred Lee Tom Nea O. K. Parrett Bobby Shafto Katy Lee Willie Gray Pearl Helwig Don Davis O. E. Fri Ray Slaughter John Kilpatrick Ray Barnhart Fred H. McCoy T. A. Copeland A. W. Boetticher

Dinner at J. R. Biddle Home For Mrs. Bush

Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Rollin Biddle entertained at dinner to honor Mrs. F. W. Bush who is home from Los Angeles. Mrs. Bush will sail for London England from New York May 21 to visit Julian M. Snyder and Marian Bush and children.

J. R. Biddle Mrs. Bush England Thomas Rollin Biddle Park Place F. W. Bush Los Gordon K. Bush The Beeches New York City London Julian M. Snyder Marian Bush

Lodge Women Surprise Captain With Party

Mrs. I. N. McHarg, captain of the degree staff, received a surprise party with Bunco prizes and a dish table at her New Marshfield Road home. Guests included 18 members, with gifts presented to the honored guest as she read during the gathering. Also noted is a Philadelphia visitor en route to Clearwater, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. James Goodfellow announce the birth of a son on May 11 at their home on North Congress Street.

I. N. McHarg Athenian Temple No. 173 New Marshfield Road McHarg Hannah Mills Matie Pritchard W. O. Jones Charles Woods Bessie Shepherd Verna Marquis Etta Johnson Sarah Lee Mary Hamilton Susan Wilson Mary Knox Jesse Mansfield Lillian Pierce Bert Hooper Alice Francis Alma Howett Margaret Walburn Wilma Walburn Rs. K. C. Farnsworth Alice Philadelphia Athens Clearwater Texas F. M. Hutchinson Park Place James Goodfellow North Congress Street

New Wonderful Face Powder Introduced by D. Zenner Co

Advertisement proclaims MELLO GLO face powder as new and wonderful. It promises a youthful complexion, hides tiny lines and pores, reduces shine, and uses a French process for smoother spreading and longer wear.

D. Zenner CO Adv

Gregory Zenner Turns Five With Party Fun

Gregory Zenner, son of Mr. and Mrs. OD R Zenner of Utah Place, celebrated his fifth birthday with a 3 to 5 pm party at home. Rufus Putnam kindergarten peers led games, prizes and favors, paper hats, and birthday cakes. grownups included his grandmother Mrs. William Shepherd and godmother Mrs. Charles Woodworth.

Gregory Shepherd Zenner OD. R. Zenner Utah Place Rufus Putnam William &. Shepherd Gregory Shepherd Charles Woodworth Edward C. Schloss

LeFavor Linville Nuptials Mark Kentucky Ceremony

Announcement of the marriage of Carol LeFavor of Glouster and Miss Sarah Ruth Linville of the Linville family in Catlettsburg Kentucky. The event occurred Saturday May 7 with both families listed. details note Mrs. LeFavor attends Ohio University and sorority Alpha Gamma Delta, while the groom is a music major and Delta Tau Delta member set to graduate in June.

Carol LeFavor M. M. LeFavor Glouster Sarah Ruth Linville Willam Linville Catlettsburg LeFavor Ohio University Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority School of Music Delta Tau Delta Phi Mu Alpha

Athens Needle Club Meets in Chamber of Commerce Rooms

Athens Needle Club met Wednesday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce rooms with Mrs. Etta Laverty presiding. Mrs. Carl Porter was welcomed as a new member and refreshments were served. The June meeting will be at Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Gardon’s North Hill home as an honor affair for husbands, hosted by Mrs. Laverty and others.

Athens Needle Club Chamber of Commerce Etta Laverty Carl H. Porter John H. Gross P. G. Hibbard Virgil Davis W. L. Gardon North Hill J. E. Woodworth Emmett Rowles

June Meeting Concludes Ward Lockyard Club Programs

The June meeting will conclude the club's programs until September. Members gathered at Ward Lockyard to review activities and plan the fall schedule, with emphasis on ongoing projects and community involvement.

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club Meeting At Mrs Vorhes Home

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club met Wednesday night at 282 East State Street hosted by Mrs H 8 Vorhes with Mrs Charles E Fisher and Mrs Earl Shaffer in attendance. Out of town alumnae included Mrs F J Eliott Chicago soon to move to California Mrs G H Blacker Cincinnati Mrs W H Clark Chicago and Mrs Norman Lesier Altoona. Martzeiff Sunday School Class set for 7 o’clock tonight at First Methodist Church. Pythian Sisters of Athenian Temple No 173 to meet Friday at 7 30 PM.

Pi Sete Phi Vorhes East State Street Charles E. Fisher Earl Shaffer F. J. Eliott Virgene Henry Chicago California G. H. Blacker Margaret Merwin Cincinnati W. H. Clark Susan Putnam Norman Lesier Esther Harris Altoona Martzeiff First Methodist Church Pythian Sisters of Athenian Temple No

Waterloo High School Commencement Activities Start

NEW MARSHFIELD May 12 The Waterloo High School commencement season opens Friday at 1 00 p m with class day exercises. Alumni banquet Saturday evening seniors honored. Baccalaureate sermon Sunday 8 00 p m by Rev Miles E Hoon. Commencement address Monday 8 00 p m by Dr E B Bryan.

New Marshfield Waterloo High School Miles E. Hoon E. B. Bryan Bahhgoey Aisudtstarnen Mabel Perry Claas Margaret Brickies Dorothea Clark Paul Stout Barbara Allen Carl Whitlatch Dew Osu Christopher Pidcock Selah Trout Genevieve Dowler Meak Clyde Whitlatch Leonard Edgar Carlos Collins Frances Burritt Alice Dicken

Commencement Address and Diploma Day Activities

Lawrence Hunter delivers the commencement address and receives a diploma as Howard Elliott presents diplomas. Music includes Old Time selections by Christopher Pidcock with The Girl I Left Behind Me Turkey In the Straw Soldier's Joy. Class history and song accompany the ceremony.

Howard Elliott Christopher Pidcock Lawrence Hunter Ege cc

Independent oil producers derail Big Oil lobby in tariff fight

Washington May 12 The independent oil producers led by Wirt Franklin defeated Rockefeller and Melon interests in the tariff battle. The House tariff bill provides import duties against cheap foreign petroleum and the Senate measure follows suit. Franklin built a broad campaign base, headquarters, and pressure networks to secure passage.

Washington U.P Congress Rockefeller Melion House Senate Finance Committee Wirt Franklin Oklahoma Independents Franklin

Hemroid tablets claim end to piles through circulation boost

An advertisement touts Hemroid tablets as internal remedy to treat piles by improving blood flow. It cites Dr J S Leonhardt and a local store offer a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.

J. S. Leonhardt

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