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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1953

Page

4

Amesville Little Theater to Perform The Farmers Daughter

Amesville Grange hosts a Tuesday meeting featuring the Little Theater production The Farmer's Daughter with cast including Kenneth Vernon Louise King Shirley Potter Mary Linscott David Hamilton and Olan Koehler. County Little Theater contest set Friday at the high school.

Amesville Kenneth ‘Ernon Louise King Shirley Pott]ter Mary Linscott David Hamilton Olan Koehler At & P.m Amesville Grange

Mineral area social notes show local visits and envolvement

Mrs Rose Saylor spent a day at the Enlaw home near New Marshfield. The Kyle and Hester families visited the Hastings, Clifton Swaim and V Hester attended a father son banquet by the Masonic lodge at New Marshfield where theastern Star Chapter served dinner. Joy Patricia Whaley visits Athens grandparents while at Ohio University. Dale Baylor joined Supt. Guthrie on a western states motor trip. Memorial services were held for Mr Norman Saylor. Various relatives visited the Shingler family and VFW Auxiliary members visited Chillicothe veterans hospital. A child, Foyca Ann Albaugh, won a bicycle in a local contest.

Mineral Rose Saylor Les Enlaw New Marshfield Tom Kyle Betty Hawk Hingston V. Hester Kyle Mrs Hester Clifton Swaim John Clifton Masonic Lodge Astern Star Joy Patricia Whaley Athens G. Woods Miss Whaley Ohio University Alpha Deltas Pi Orchestra Dale Baylor Maurice Guthrie Waterloo High School Norman Saylor Bethel Church Vinton County Ardis Swart Bert Allbaugh Hocking Walter Betts George Shinglier And Starling Shingier Barberton Rolland Carmen Orville Shingler George Lowry W. A. Brooks Kenneth Brooks Co. MO Buckley Parkersburg W. Va Foyca Ann Albaugh Leslie Albauzh Spencer of Pomeroy Desighier David Stephenson Rose Seyler Grace Lowry M. G. Woods

Pineapple crochet pattern 2866 offered by Anne Cabot

Popular pineapple design in snow white cotton grows with your crochet work. Pattern No 2866 provides complete crochet instructions stitch illustrations material needs and finishing directions. Send 2e in coins plus name address pattern number to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger New York 36 NY. Also new Ante Cabot Needlework Album pages include puppet mittens embroidery stitches grand designs.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave New York N. Y

Roberta Jean Kyger and Robert Shaver Wed at Vanadala Church

Roberta Jean Kyger and Robert Keith Shaver wed in a May 22 ceremony at Vanadala Methodist Church South Charleston officiated by Rev. Fr. M Nutter. The couple plans a Myrtle Beach, North Carolina honeymoon and will reside in a new home in St. Albans West Virginia. Shaver works part time for the postal department and attends Morris Harvey College.

Kyger R. 5S Charleston Roberta Jean Robert Keith Shaver Wayne, Shaver Vanadala Methodist Church South Charleston M Nutter Myrtle Beach N.C St. Albans W. Va Shaver Morris Werte - Harvey College

Birthday parties and parade of visitors in Murray City

Mrs. Clayton Worthington hosted a birthday observance for Janice and Roy with many guests. Numerous families, including the Sabo, Driggs, Campbell, Wooten, Lanning, and Spencer clans, joined festive refreshments. Additional visitors from Columbus, Lancaster, Glouster, and Barberton were noted at homes and gatherings across the area.

Murray City Clayton Worthington Janice Roy Frances Sabo Caro J. Driggs Helen Emma Campbell Wanda Peacock Janica Lanning Judy Wooten Pat Antle Sharon Spencer Sue Sanborn Nancy Withem Marlene Robson Marianna Wilson Xavonne Newsome Lorna Nancy Karen Thompson

Darling dress pattern for tiny tots with bolero option

A sew-rite perforated pattern No 8738 offers an easy to sew princess line dress for ages 1 6 in sizes 1 6. Dress uses 14 5 yards of fabric 35 or 39 inch and 4 yards for bolero. Send 30 coupons per pattern to Sue Burnett The Allens Messenger 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 NY. Also 53 spring summer Basic FASHION guide 25 cents.

Sue Burnett Allens Messenger Ave Americas New York N. Y

Bidwell Social Ties Highlight Visits and Alumni Banquet

Mr. and Mrs Grover Saunders return from Cincinnati visiting N K Saunders family friends Mae McDonald Newark and Sarah Sidmore Gallipolis visited Bidwell residents. John Jacobs and Marie Ellen Phillips wed in Winfield WVa. Bidwell-Porter High School alumni banquet held with Paul Saunders president and others elected.

Marie Ellen Phillips Carl Phillips John Jacobs James Jacobs Vinton Winfield W. Va Jacobs Bidwell-Porter High School Vinton High School Farm Bureau Council Vernal Birch Willam Smith Mildred Sisson Charles Ward Lucille McMann Athens C. A. Evens William McMann Sheltering Arms Hospital Bradford Robinson Famiy Columbus Bobby Robinson Ernest Tee Kalamazoo Mich Chester Lee Westerman Wscs Paul Saunders Loren Neal Eileen Walters Eugene Stevens

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Church Event

Minersville residents share Sunday visits with relatives from Point Pleasant Columbus and Gallipolis. The Methodist Sunday school handed Bibles to Pomeroy High School graduates Theodore Fisher and George Roush, presented by Victor Brown.

Minersville Elmer Grueser Point Pleasant Stella Grueser Bradford Maag Clinton Houdashelt Columbus Edward Parker Methodist Sunday School Theodore Christy Fisher George Nathan Roush Pomeroy High School Victor Brown

Salem Center social roundup notes visits and gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. George Martin of Jackson spent a night with Mrs. Martin's mother Mrs. Lizzie Caton and attended the alumni banquet at Rutland. Dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hurley Nelson and son John Major with the Dennisons and Effie Baker. Numerous visits and weekend trips followed among Nichols, Edmundson, Miller, Jones, Goff, and others across Dexter Bancroft Rutland Pomeroy Columbus Danville Leona Stewart Leona.

Salem Center George Martin Jackson Ralph McCumber Vinton Iva Miller Helen Miller Carnyn Ronald Roy Johnson Land Ray Ewington Bill Wallace Columbus Wallace Fred Jordan Avonel George Pomeroy Lou Nichols Betty Char- Jane Pearl Goff Stanford Davis Leona Stewart John Keck Rutland Kathleen Davis Marisorie Davis Bancroft W. Va Darrell Goff Raymond Goff Danville Charles Griffith Herb Jones Kearney Ogdin

Reedsville Socials Show Weekend Guests Across Town

Mr. and Mrs. L R Stone of Cleveland visited Mrs Stone's parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Humphrey. R E Thomas and Mrs. Raymond Emrick of Lancaster stayed with relatives. Mare Frances Blaine of Hogset W Va visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wallace. Edgar Hall of McArthur spent a day with the Alfred Cashdell family. Mrs Narcissus Reed and Mrs Martha Lowe with Mike Kerwin of Eden joined H E Tittle and Lawrence Rose in hosting guests. Lucy Kibble underwent tonsil surgery at a Marietta hospital.

Mare Frances Blaine Hogset W. Va Lee Wallace Edgar Hall McArthur Alfred Cashdellvar Narcissus Reed Martha Lowe Mike Kerwin Eden Mra H. E. “Tittle Lawrence Rose Racine 5. M. South Paul Nicholy Marietta Hospital Lucy Kibble

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