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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1947

Page

5

Victorian Tea Centerpiece Plans for Ohio State Bride-to-Be

A bride-elect linked to Ohio State University was honored with a Victorian tea centerpiece of white chrysanthemums and silver tapers. Hosts Mrs. Thomas R. Biddle and others presided at the tea table while Mrs. O D Dailey hosted a luncheon at the Berry Hotel. The guest, niece of local residents Mr. and Mrs. F. M. McKay, stayed at the McKay home on Elmwood Place.

Mary Ann McKay George Thomas Boscoff Canton Thackery House Thomas R. Biddle H. G. Stalder J. Halliday Cline E. B. Smith F. M. McKay Ohio State University McKay Elmwood Place Earl T. Dailey Los Angeles Calif Athens O. D. Dailey Berry Hotel

Old-Time Song Service at New Marshfield Church

An old-time song service will be held at the New Marshfield Methodist Church on Thursday at 7 30 p m. The service was announced today.

New Marshfield Methodist Church

Ohio University Red Cross hosts charity dance at Chillicothe

Twenty five Athens area Red Cross volunteers served as hostesses at a Chillicothe Veterans Hospital dance last Thursday. Three coeds entertained patients in three wards on Saturday afternoon with Anna Lou Davis Glouster, Sarah Rose Glouster, and Jean Genheimer Springfield performing. Transportation funded by Mrs W H Herbert. Community Service to Camps and Hospitals chaired by Mrs Roger Connor. WSCS Circle Two to host church meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m.

Ohio University Red Cross Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Athens County Red Cross Anna Lou Davis Glouster Sarah Rose Jean Genheimer Springfield W. H. Herbert Roger Connor

Republicans at Coolville Oyster Supper rally for 1948 drive

Athens County Republicans gathered at Carthage-Troy School Coolville for an Oyster Supper and meeting led by Mrs. John J. Rigby president of the Guernsey County Women's Republican Club. She urged alertness to Communist propaganda and set a goal of 2000 members for 1948.

John J. Rigby Cambridge GOP Guernsey County Athens County Women’s Republican Club Coolville J. Edgar Hoover FBI Rigby United States House UN- American Activities Committees Washington County Ed Daugherty T. F. Cecil R. S. Henderson Troy Township Henderson John Dowler W. H. Wakefield Claudius Chappel Alberta Grones Ed S S. Lasch Nora L. Atkinson State Central Margaret Wakefield Athens County Republican Women’s Club E. M. Daugherty Victor Russell Torch E. D Bertha Humphrey Charles Bentz Marybelle Cody Wakefield Grones Troy High School Hall Chapman Chapman Lillian Henderson

Martzolff Class Holds November Meeting at First Methodist

Twenty five members and friends of the Martzolff Class met at First Methodist Church for a November business and social gathering. Miss Mina Fry led devotional and discussed Dr. E Stanley Jones speeches from his Athens visit. Readings by Mrs. Mary Jones and Mrs. Alma Orr followed with high school girls chorus singing.

Martzolff First Methodist Church Mina Fry E. Stanley Jones Athens Mary Jones Alma Orr Jackie Deen Marilyn Poling Mary Varnes Threase Lavelle Marelyn Saunders Nancy Packard Toni Woolley Grace Tom Lena Tom

Athens hunters recount deer trip and sights in Buffalo stop

A group from Athens Wilbur Martin Claude Westfall Charles Wheaton and Dewey Laughlin return from a Lake Pemi changan Quebec deer trip reporting three deer sighting Lana Turner at Buffalo Airport and a Stinson plane diversions five cities visited by pilot Wheaton. Dr A A Baldwin returns from St Louis with pediatric studies.

Athens Wilbur Martin Claude Westfall Charles Wheaton Dewey Laughlin Lake Pemichangan Quebec Canada Lana Turner Pilot Wheaton Laughlin Stinson Cities New Philadelphia Cleveland Buffalo

OU Kids variety show features eight man chorus and satire

The OU Kids production at Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday November 19 presents modern dance, freshman talent and a male eight member chorus. Directed by Easter Yahya the show centers on a Christopher Columbus satire with an Alfred Dumas musical comedy about America if already discovered. Betty Dobson Marjorie Levy singer duo and Walter Hauck Bill Dawson provide comedy. Tickets at the box office.

Memorial Auditorium The Fine Arts Council Paul Kimpel Jim Thompson al Rinaldi Kenny Watson Walter Hauck Bob Bennett Carl Hall Roger Allan Easter Yahya Christopher Columbus Alfred Dumas University of Maine Bill McCutcheon America Betty Dobson Marjorie Levy Bill Dawson

Mrs Kenneth Jones Hosts Birthday Party At Home

Mrs Kenneth Jones entertained Sunday afternoon from two to four o clock at Fisher Station residence for Susan Jones eighth birthday. Guests included Linda Byron Sandra Munn Thelma Mossman Albany Stanley Sigismund II Kenny Shingler Betty Tippie Ann McDonald Kathryn Woodyard Stephen Jennifer Davis Mark Bob Littler Bill Markham Athens and Gloria Lee Coyne Columbus.

Kenneth Jones Susan Jones Mrs. Jones Fisher Station Linda Byron Sandra Munn Thelma Mossman Albany Stanley Paul Sigismund, II Kenny Shingler Betty Tippie Ann McDonald Kathryn Woodyard Stephen Jennifer Davis Mark Bob Littler Bill and Mark Markham Athens Gloria Lee Coyne Columbus

Mrs. Frank Stevens Hosts Albany Garden Club Meeting

Mrs. Frank Stevens acted as hostess for the Albany Garden Club at its November gathering with Mrs. Elta Miller as president presiding. Mrs. Henry Bobo presented a floral arrangement program and will oversee the December 19 session featuring a Christmas party and gift exchange.

Frank Stevens Albany Garden Club Elta Miller Henry Bobo

Calendar of Club Events and PTA Meetings

Beta Sigma Phi meets at 5 p m at Home Service Center Gas company office 50 S Court Hobson Study Circle at 7 30 p m with Mrs Isaac Vaughn 124 Morris Ave American Legion Auxiliary Anniversary dinner at 6 30 p m at Legion Home Husbands of members or one guest invited Meat course and coffee furnished Members bring favorite dish and table service Tuesday Club to meet Nov 18 at the home of Dr and Mrs H T Houf 100 6 West Side P T A meets at 7 30 p m in West Side School Auditorium Wednesday East Side PTA at 2 30 p m in the school auditorium Motion Pictures.

Beta Sigma Phi At & P.m S. Court St Hobson Study Circle Isaac Vaughn Morris Ave American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home H. T. Houf

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