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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1947

Page

6

Junior CCL party at Athens Country Club honored husbands

The Junior CCL held their annual party for husbands at Athens Country Club with Mrs. William Trout in charge. Entertainment included piano by William Lee, dancing, games, and refreshments. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Blair, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dennis, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Downard, and others.

CCL Athens Country Club William Trout William Lee Richard Blair Robert Dennis D. M. Downard Robert E. Main James E. McMullen W. W. Patton W. J. Stanson Ted Stiff Ralph Straw Jack Tedrick Woodrow West Robert E. Wickham

Family Picnic Planned by Circle No 7 Leader

Mrs Harold Lee leads Circle No 7 for a family picnic at 3 p m Sunday at Roadside Park beyond Guysville. For transportation call Mrs Carl Roberts at 23392.

Circle No. 7 Harold Lee Guysville Carl Roberts

Matheny Arrives in Alaska for Summer Geological Work

Mrs. William R. Matheny reports her husband has arrived by plane in Fairbanks Alaska for the summer assignment with the Department of the Interior Geological Survey. She has been visiting her parents at 17 Home Street and is en route from Denver to Washington for the season.

William R. Matheny Fairbanks Alaska Department of the Interior Geological Survey Athens Dunbar Dyson Beck Sacramento Calif Charles C. Millikan North High New York Connecticut Eleanor Kresge Don Millikan

Girls Sorority Hosts 31 Rushees at Roast at Sell's Lake

The Sans Souci Sorority entertained thirty one rushees at a wiener roast at Sell's Lake. Sally Godicke performed a Cinderella pantomime while Joan Vance and Sharon Oldfield offered Jolson impressions. A quartet sang Mam'selle in Spike Jones style and a dance chorus performed.

Sans Souci Sell’s Lake Sally Godicke Joan Vance Sharon Oldfield al Jolson Therese Lavelle Nancy Packard Shirley Andrews Nancy Rutherford Spike Jones Marilyn Sanders Marilyn Poling Bushees Jan Tullis Shirley Henderson Susie Laughlin Diana Roach Pat Henry Sally Davis Robbie Wagner Pat Robinson Donna Bulloch Edith Rowland Martina Patricia Josten Mary LaFollette Carolyn Kellogg Margaret Algeo Evelyn White Barbara Gibbons Sandra Ripley Barbara Jukes Jeannine Godfrey Sue Munn Joan Swartz Barbara Shirley Gloria Thompson Jane Roseberry Jeneva West Elaine Armbruster Barbara Barrows Eileen Ahart Corrine Clutter Martha Davidson

We the Women Mother In Law Relationship

Ruth Millett argues that housing shortages force interactions between mothers and daughters in law under one roof. She denies a fixed impossibility, saying intelligent, well disposed women can avoid misery by choosing to meet the challenge and exercise character.

Farewell party and wedding notices in local clubs

Community calendar lists a farewell party for Rev M T and Mr and Mrs Charles Conkey at Richland Ave Church with a 6 30 p m potluck. Wedding of Miss Charlotte McCulloch and Mr Herman Stewart took place at Rittman. Memorial service announced for Clark's Chapel cemetery with address by Rev E Kenny.

M. T Charles Conkey McDonald Richland Ave Ella Stewart S. Congress St Everett Stewart New Marshfield Chester Boden Akron Charlotte McCulloch Herman Stewart Rittman Clark's Chapel Cemetery Kenney Pleasanton Clarks Chapel Union Bates M. T. McDonald

Choose Suitable Bride Bouquet for Figure and Gown

Beauty experts advise brides to match bouquets to figure and gown. Tall brides can carry a large arm bouquet angled to elongate lines, while petite brides should choose a spray or shower bouquet to convey height. A white prayer book with satin streams or lilies of the valley sprigs may suit, or a tiny round nosegay for a petite figure.

Washday trims turn hats into washable crowns

New fashion idea from designer Mary Goodfellow adds washable white pique crowns to hats with detachable brims that can be buttoned on and off for easy ironing. Trials include a white pique crown on red straw and a scalloped white facing on navy blue straw rolls.

New York Mary Goodfellow

Freshen Face in Sultry Weather with Skincare Tricks

This guide suggests hot weather facial care including two layered soap masks, milk facial used by Joan Winfield, and thorough cleansing with tissue until spotless. Follow with a liquid toner, non oily base, and pink powder to combat shine and perspiration.

Joan Winfield

Rufus Putnam Fifth-Graders Stage Hamlet Parody

Fifth graders at Rufus Putnam Elementary staged an original, unassisted Hamlet with Steve Taylor revising the script. The class plans The Tempest next week in class, per Miss Mary Ward. The piece featured students in make shift props and a lively classroom performance with a mixed audience of a teacher and two mothers.

Rufus Putnam Steve Taylor Mary Ward Steve Hamlet Polonius Arras

Athens Area Churches Weekly Services and Programs

A dense schedule lists services and activities for Athens area churches. Details include Sunday worship at 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. and 11 a.m., Bible study, youth events, missions, and parlor gatherings. Notable topics include sermons on Christian fellowship and spiritual topics, plus calendar for picnics, board meetings, and liturgical rites. Nearby churches such as Saint Pauls and The Church of the Good Shepherd are mentioned with mass times and confessional schedules.

Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church Services Headline

Athens Pilgrim Holiness Church schedules worship at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Rev O M Awe preaching at both. Prayer meeting and Saturday Young People class led by Rev and Mrs Awe. Newtown Holiness Mission holds services from 9 30 a m to 7 30 p m with Rev William Finniefrock delivering messages. Midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Athens Pilgrim Holiness O. M. Awe Awe Newtown

Memorial Services Set With Cedric Clark Speaker

Cedric Clark of Pomeroy will deliver the memorial service address Sunday at 1 30 p m The Pomeroy American Legion will be present and a children's program will be held alongside the event.

Cedric Clark Pomeroy

Stewart Pilgrim Holiness Preacher Saturday Eve

Preaching service by the Rev. Helen W. Tatum pastor at Stewart Pilgrim Holiness Church Saturday evening. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m.

Helen W. Tatmann

Sunday church schedule includes preaching and prayer

The Rev. Roy Deeter is the pastor. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m and a prayer service at 8 p m.

Roy Deeter

Sunday Schedule At Local Church

Sunday school at 9 30 a m junior church and worship service at 10 30 a m with installation of officers and teachers and sermon by Reverend Drell H Goff Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m.

Drell H. Goff

Worship Services With Sermon on Spiritual Power

The Rev. A. R. Ervin will preach at both 9:30 a.m. and 10:20 a.m. Sunday services and 6:30 p.m. youth program as part of a new Testament ordinance service in obedience to St John 13 and St Matthew 26 on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

A. R. Ervin

Central Ave Methodist Church Schedule of Services and Choirs

Central Ave Methodist Church announces a student day at 9:30 a.m. with a 10 a.m. program. Adult choir meets 7 p.m. Public worship at 8 p.m. Mid week service Wednesday 8 p.m. Youth choir rehearsal Thursday 7 p.m.

Central Ave. Methodist Church

Centennial-Neighborhood Council Meeting Notice

Centennial Neighborhood council watches for a Saturday 8 p m meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Williams Frost. Sunday services include morning worship 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m Coolville Sunday school 9 45 a m and morning worship 11 a m with communion and new member reception led by Pastor Rev Edward H Dickinson.

Centennial Jack Williams Frost Coolville Edward H. Dickinson

East Canaan Pilgrim Holiness Service Schedule

Sunday school starts at 2 p m with preaching at 3 p m led by minister Reva N L Russell at East Canaan Pilgrim Holiness Church.

East Canaan Reva N. L. Russell

Stimson Ave Church of Christ Announces Service Times

Bible study at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 30 a m with Edward White speaking on What Think Ye of Christ Evening service at 7 30 p m on Bible Contradictions as the sermon subject Mid week Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Edward White

Jerseyville Methodist Sunday School Memorial Observance

Jerseyville Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 1 p m followed by memorial services and grave decorations to honor departed members.

Jerseyville

Richland Ave Apostolic Church Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a.m. YPM at 7 p.m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. led by Rev. Richard Davis. Young People's Rally June 2 at 8 p.m. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Children's service 10:30 a.m. Youth service 6:45 p.m. Preaching 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Rev. N. L. Russell listed.

Richland Ave Apostolic Sunday School Richard Davis Young People’s N. L. Russell

Alexander Presbyterian worship and reports from Grand Rapids

Worship service at 9 30 a m followed by a 10 30 a m service Elder Arthur T Stuart and Mrs Stuart give reports on the Presbyterian General Assembly held in Grand Rapids Michigan.

Alexander Presbyterian Bible School Arthur T. Stuart Stuart Presbyterian General Assembly Grand Rapids Mich

Zion United Brethren Sunday Services Prospective

The Rev Weber Thoma to lead Sunday school at 10 a.m and preaching at 11 a.m. Haning will preach Sunday at 2 p.m. in charge of Rev Guy Webb Orange Christian also preaching at 2 p.m.

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