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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1940

Page

6

PAGI In Dr PI NE ment guilty of crime

A pagination segment reports Fred Mac Caveville charged in a motor vehicle holdup. The note mentions a $50 cash loss and the court case next.

Fred Mac Caveville

Ohio State Michigan Game Visitors Then Dinner in Lancaster

Columba and Athens residents traveled to Columbus for the Ohio State Michigan game Saturday. Many attended the game then dined at the Lancaster Hotel, with numerous athletes and families listed as guests or visitors throughout the weekend.

William H. Joe Carl H. Beasley Utah Place Columbus Lancaster New Lancaster Hotel Arthur Cornwell State St T. L. Morgan Jane Betty Gilham Robert C. Hess Bob Hess Morris Ave C. H. Harris E. State St Michigan Ohio State Harris Fay Cleveland Dayton Media Bush F. W. Bush Berry Cleveland Bush A. D. McPherson N. Congress St A Scott Wolfe Cannelton W. Va Albert Gubitz Albert, Jr Robert Wood R. W. Finsterwald Athens Neil House

Miss Dixon and Thomas Worrall Marry in Winchester

Mrs Hillborn Dixon of Cardington announces the marriage of her daughter Mildred to Mr Thomas Worrall son of Mr and Mrs Paul C Worrall of Chesterhill. The ceremony occurred on Thanksgiving Day Thursday Nov 21 in Winchester Kentucky. Mrs Worrall is sister of Mrs Robert Harrison of 92 Sunnyside Drive.

E. W. Bailey Washington St Robert L. Sharp Lennie Guysville Eugene Cheshire Nelsonville Sharp Bailey Athens Harold S. Vorhes Jack Belleville Illinois Vorhes J. B. McCormick Congress St P. A. Vorhes E. State St J. R. Sprague Ted Bobby Columbus

Thanksgiving Dinner at Ray James Home

Mr and Mrs Ray James hosted Thanksgiving dinner at 89 Mill Street for their children and their spouses from Dover Athens and Columbus. Guests included Mrs Jennie Farr Mrs Leo la Meadows Bobby and Ann Baum and Stan ton James with other visitors from Vincent Columbus and Athens.

Ray James Mill St Paul James Dover Frederick James John James Dwight Adams Athens Jennie Farr Leola Meadows Bobby Ann Baum Columbus James Home Frank Ellis Vincent James Lee Paul Stanton James

George Coleys Have Party Honoring Paul Coleys

Mr and Mrs George Coley of The Plains hosted a Saturday night gathering to honor Mr and Mrs Paul Coley Reba Van Dyke whose marriage occurred October 30 in Marietta with Rev Lynch officiating. Attendees included Parker Van Dyke Raymond Pinkerman families Rousan Seelingbinder Pat Patrick Gladys Coley and John Mosier and family from Columbus Springfield. Social Sewing Society meets Wednesday at 1 30 pm with Mrs Cc E Dupler Earich Road.

George Coley the Plains Paul Coley Reba van Dyke Marietta Lynch Coley Parker van Dyke Raymond Pinkerman Rousan Seelingbinder Pat Patrick Gladys Coley Columbus John Mosier Springfield

Air Hostesses Prove Worth of Style on Small Budgets

Alicia Hart notes airline hostesses maintain chic appearance on tight funds. They stay within 120 pound weight, 5 foot height limits, exercise 10 minutes daily, and manage wardrobe care, grooming, and uniform upkeep while on duty and off.

Pitfalls of Love Ends With Father’s Fingerprint Clue

In a tense inquiry at Ticer’s, Katharine recalls a mysterious man who entered with Marion. The father, a seasoned operative, questions Mrs. Ticer about glove use and appearance, confirming the suspect wore gloves and resembled an athletic, taller man, guiding the pursuit to identify the driver and the man’s build.

Katherine Marion Dicky Ticer Mr. Graham Mr. Underwood

A Sequel to Marriage Meddlers Seeks Dark Escort Clue

In a dialogue with Mrs. Ticer, characters describe Marion's mysterious suitor. A scarred nose, dark hair, and a polished grey ensemble mark him, as the family probes Marion's companion and motives while awaiting more news from a husband.

Marion

Sister of Miss Mina Fry Wife Amanda Todd Dies in Kent

Sister of Miss Mina Fry reports the death of Mrs. Amanda Todd at her daughter Mrs. William E. Sturgill home in Kent. Funeral services are set for Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist Church in New Marshfield. Priscilla Needle Club hostess Mrs. C. M. Smith will host a one o'clock lunch Thursday at 295 E. State St.

Mina Fry Amanda Todd William E. Sturgill Kent Methodist Church New Marshfield Priscilla Needle Club C. M. Smith E. State St Ooo Child Study Club Harry Fisher State St

Athens lad shines in Eastern football and arts circle

Athens youth Bill Root of Columbia University makes the All Eastern Freshman team as a tackle. Other items note Jake Sherman leaving for Hollywood with Buster Crabbe and acting work, Athens visitors from Chicago, and a large Michigan Ohio State game crowd. A newspaper notice also mentions local club and veterans group meetings.

Athens Bill Root Dewey Root Columbia University New York City Root Columbia New York N. Y. Journal- American Kiski University of Pennsylvania Jake Sherman P. M Hollywood Buster”Crabbe Billy Rose Sherman Crabbe Jon Hall John Rood Jake

Community Art Exhibit Opens at Chubb Gallery in Athens

The Ohio University School of Painting and Allied Arts presents Community Art at Edwin Watts Chubb Library opening Wednesday the 27th. Artists in oil, watercolor, charcoal, wood and other media are invited to submit works with needlework excluded. Carl F. Riter coordinates under Prof. L. C. Mitchell guidance. quilts will be shown in 1941.

Chubb Gallery Athens Ohio University School of Painting and Allied Arts Edwin Watts Chubb Carl F. Riter Space Arts L. C. Mitchell School of Painting and Allied Arts

Community Club and Society Meetings Calendar

Adult Education Council and many groups plan meetings in Athens Senior High Little Theater and various homes. Events include Athena Delphian Club 121 Franklin Ave, A A A W French Group 57 Elmwood Place, Maecenas Club 69 West State, Child Study and Guild gatherings with talks and reports.

Adult Education Council Little Theater Athens Senior High School

New Marshfield Church Classes Have Meeting

The Loyal Men and Women Classes of the New Marshfield Church of Christ met Thursday night for their November meeting with twenty six members present. Members are asked to bring towels wash cloths to Janet Russell who oversees a box for a church home in Cleveland. Next meeting is December 12.

New Marshfield

Stay Close to Home Bees Forage Near Hive

Bees fly little beyond their hive for food, limiting foraging to about a mile or two from the nest. This behavior suggests bees rely on nearby resources and keep activity local to minimize travel.

Ton Jon No 1 Stomach Nerves Cleanser Ad

A Cleveland area classified style ad promotes Ton Jon No 1 as a system cleanser for stomach indigestion belching gas and related symptoms. Call Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store at 9 West Union Street Athens Ohio for details.

TON Jon No Ton Jon Quick’s Cut Rate Drug Store Union St Athens Ohio

Ellen Jean Baird Celebrates Ninth Birthday Skating Party

Ellen Jean Baird daughter of Homer T. and Mrs. Baird of 47 May Ave hosted a skating party for her fourth grade class at East Side School on her ninth birthday. Twenty friends skated to organ music at the Rollercade from nine to eleven and returned to her home for refreshments. Guests included Winifred Connett Miriam Clippinger Helen Dunn Marjorie Johnson Phyllis Bolen Theresa Josten Joanne Blair Dorothy Strawser and others. Faithful Few Club to meet with Mrs Carlos Thomas Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Regrets to Mrs Charles Zinn at 23944 by Wednesday.

Ellen Jean Baird Homer T. Baird East Side School Jean Winifred Connett Miriam Clippinger Helen Dunn Marjorie Johnson Phyllis Bolen Theresa Josten Joanne Blair Dorothy Strawser Eula Cooley Iva Jean Vance Dorothy Ann Clutter Carol Nessely Connie Herbert Anne Rowles Patty Wright Nina Whyte Karen Link Virginia Cottingham Emma Lee McCrum Mary Ellen Hanning

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