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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1936

Page

11

Kerr Wagner Weds In Home Ceremony At 72 North High

Miss Kathleen Kerr daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Kerr wed Mr Karl E Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Frieda Wagner at the Kerr home 72 North High Street The ceremony conducted by Rev William Grant Seaman featured Lohengrin and Mac Dowell music Only immediate family attended The couple will reside in Cincinnati after a honeymoon routing to the south Mrs Wagner a 1935 Ohio University graduate with a BS in Education and active in university musical groups Mr Wagner a 1936 UC law graduate now practicing in Cincinnati They plan to live at 535 Wilsonia Drive Price Hill after November 20

Kathleen Kerr C. C. Kerr Karl E. Wagner Frieda Wagner Cincinnati N. High St Lohengrin William Grant Seaman First Methodist Episcopal Church Louise Tullis MacDowell D. U Wagner Ohio University Univerity Busic University Girls’ Glee Club Alpha Xi Delta Sorority University of Cincinnati Ohio State Bar Association South Wilsonia Drive Price Hill

Entertains With Luncheon at Biddle Home

Mrs. T. R. Biddle hosted a one o clock luncheon for twelve in Columbus. Honored guest Mrs. I. M. Foster from Washington D C joined local guests including Mrs. O. F. Peoples, Miss Sally Foster and Mrs. Harry McKinstry. Other invitees spanned Mary Peoples Westport Conn and Columbus residents.

I. M. Foster Washington, D. C T. R. Biddle Foster Mr. Foster O. F. Peoples Mrs. Biddle Cincinnati Mrs. Foster Sally Foster Milo Clapp Edward Harris Mary Peoples Westport Conn Harry McKinstry H. G. Stalder T. W. Craig Poston C. E. Leslie Columbus Richard McKinstry Harry Foster C. M. Roe

Athenians Eye 14th Annual Eisteddfod in Jackson

Athenians plan to attend the 14th Eisteddfod musical and literary festival in Jackson today and Friday November 12 and 13. Competitors from Ohio West Virginia Kentucky and Pennsylvania contend for prizes totaling several hundred dollars.

Jackson Wales Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Pennsylvania Edwin A. Jones Leon M. Evans Benner Jones Athens John E. Jones Globe Iron Works Katharine McKee W. H. McKee Mr. McKee

Armistice Victory Ball Brings Auxiliaries and Students Together

Athens hosts its first Armistice Victory Ball sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary at Hotel Berry. Dancers perform a grand march led by local officials and singers share wartime favorites amid red white and blue decorations. Proceeds fund Christmas baskets for dependent veterans' children. Notable attendees include Francis Lavelle John Dowler Carl Heck J W Bodiley and others.

Jimmie Littler American Legion Auxiliary Hotel Berry Legion United States John Cox Floyd Hutchins John DeMolet M. C. Morrison Anthony Padden Katie Saunders Athens Francis Lavelle John Dowler Carl Heck J. W. Bodiley Loring Connett Raymond Connet Madge Hart Lena Leben Maude Fenzel Lydia Fenzel Neva Laughlin Bartlettsville Okla Leta McLaughlin Thomas Fitzer Charles Beckler Roy Pierce Arthur Sprague Wayne Wingett Walter Baird

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

A brief note announces a sequel titled Married Comrades to the earlier work Given in Marriage. The item hints at continuing themes of union and partnership without detailing plot specifics.

Balcony deception under watchful eyes in family drama

Adele Garrison scenes unfold as Dot Meester Drake plans a staged balcony confrontation with her father. Drake, fluent and sly, vows to mimic the father’s mannerisms, while Dot battles nerves and suspicion ahead of the carefully scripted moment.

Home Guards to Meet at Central Ave Church

Home Guards of the Central Ave M. E. Church will meet Saturday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Frank Beebe 174 Second St. Dr and Mrs R F Wichterman have returned to their home 296 Highland Ave after attending the state dental convention in Cleveland.

Central Ave M. E Frank Beebe Second St R. F. Wichterman Highland Ave Cleveland

Athena Delphian Club Meets with Miss Mary Kahler at Hotel Berry

Members of the Athena Delphian Club gathered with Miss Mary Kahler at Hotel Berry Tuesday night for a brief business session led by Mrs. E. E. Woodworth. Miss Gertrude Pritchard reviewed Footnote to Folly by Mary Vorse, followed by an open discussion with guests Mrs. Goodwin and Mrs. D. M. Davidson.

Athena Delphian Club Mary Kahler Hotel Berry E. E. Woodworth Gertrude Pritchard Mary Vorse Club Goodwin D. M. Davidson

Francis F. Dyar Returns to Toledo After Visit

Francis F. Dyar has returned to Toledo following a several week stay with his parents Mr. and Mrs. James A. Dyar at 197 West Union Street.

Francis F. Dyar Toledo James A. Dyar W. Union St

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Biddle Silvus Bargain Hi Top Milldeck’s Shoe Store N. Court Street Jas, P. Cumley Mgr Athens, Ohio Armistice Adele Garrison Madge Drake Lillian Jim Ting Heem Dot Brass Monkey Allen Drake Mr. Drake Miller’s Hotel McHenry ’S the Quality Store Lillian Johnson Academy of Cosmetology of Columbus Berry Hotel MR. Hutchinson Earnest McGranor Marie Wyckoff Guysville Lulu Chapman Vicks Va Sisler’s Rauch's Bakery Poto Milldeck
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