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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1949

Page

9

Calendar of Events Wednesday Meetings and Activities

Community clubs sororities and service groups list Wednesday gatherings at chapter houses homes and halls. Auxiliary meetings OES Masonic Temple and Eagles Club hostesses and addresses appear with times and request for tax stamps. October AAUW meeting and study group organization noted with venue and guest welcome.

Alpha Gamma Delta Harry Foster E. State St Minear OES Masonic Temple Guysville Albany Guy Wingett Carthage-Troy PTA Ladies’ Auxiliary of Eagles Eagles Hall Pi Beta Phi Helen Macleod American Association of University Women

Talk On Alaska Heard by Guild at Wesleyan Meeting

The Wesleyan Service Guild held a meeting at Miss Marian Coe's home on Alaska as the topic. Dr. Edith Wray lectured and Dean Irma Voigt presented motion pictures from a summer trip to Alaska. Forty-one members attended and committee reports were given. Refreshments were provided by Miss Mary Slutz Mrs. Gertrude Wolfe Mrs. Louise Wamsley and Miss Charlotte Bell.

Alaska Wesleyan Service Guild Marian Coe Edith Wray Irma E. Voigt Mary Slutz Gertrude Wolfe Louise Wamsley Charlotte Bell

Miss Worthington Weds Charles G. Cecil in Portland Church

Frances Jean Worthington and Charles G. Cecil exchanged vows at 8 PM Friday September 16 in Portland Methodist Church. The ceremony featured white gladioli and chrysanthemums, with Rev. Charles P. Cecil officiating and music by Mrs Howard Ebersbach and A L Cottrill. The bride wore tee blue taffeta with a three quarter veil and orchid bouquet. The reception followed in the church parlor. The couple plan a wedding trip in a toast brown suit for the bride and a suit for the groom.

Frances Jean Worthington Charles G. Cecil Portland Methodist Church Charles P. Cecil Howard Ebersbach A. L. Cottrill Francis Worthington Portland Cecil Stockport Rita Ritchie William J. Cecil Lester Covert Charles McKelvey Worthington Jean Ashley Betty Pearson Charley Sharp Racine High School PMA Pomeroy Armed Forces Ohio University

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Birth Announcement

Cincinnati residents Mr. and Mrs. George Pierson spent the weekend with Mrs. Pierson's mother Mrs. Ida Lemley at 330 N Lancaster St. Ernest Baughman and Ben Bolin returned from a fishing trip in Alpena Michigan with prize bass and pike, joined by Norman Coleman and Claude Keller of Charleston West Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. O E Russell announce the birth of a son on Sunday Oct 2. Grandparents are Mrs. Grace Russell Hemlock and Mrs C R Cline Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCreanor returned from Columbus where their son Jack underwent major surgery, accompanied by Mr. McCreanor's father John McCreanor of Glouster. Mrs. John McCreanor stays in Columbus during her son's hospitalization. A correction states Mrs A T Lawhead and Prof and Mrs L J Addicott were omitted as guest exhibitors at the Tri-Club Flower Show, with Mrs Lawhead contributing material and the Addcotts displaying Magnolia grandiflora.

George Pierson Cincinnati Ernest Baughman Stewart St Ben Bolin Fanklin Ave Alpena Mich Norman Coleman Claude Keller Charleston W. Wa O. E. Russell Jane Cline Grace Russell Hemlock C. R. Cline Athens Robert McCreanor Elliott St Columbus Mr. McCreanor Jack John McCreanor Glouster A. T. Lawhead L. J. Addicott Tri-Club

Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Holds October Meeting

The Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary met at Mrs. A R Kresge’s home on North Wood Drive. President Mrs. Carl Hanson led the business session and the group scheduled a rummage sale for March 11 1950 at Athens City Hall.

Alpha Delta Pi A. R. Kresge Northwood Carl Hanson Athens City Hall Ald R Clippinger N. May Ave Kresge Hanson J. B Roberts Gaige B. Paulsen E. A. Taylor James T. Shaw Laverne Lausche George Banks Co. C. Millikan Carolyn Dunlap Philip L. Peterson Mattie Albaugh John Terlescki

Maxwell Home Scene of Meeting at Clarks Chapel

WSCS held its monthly gathering Wednesday at Mrs. Virgil Suevesil's home. Devotions on The Light led by Mrs. John Snow. President Mrs. Frank Phillips. Social hour featured contests won by Mrs. Elson Hedges, Mrs. Robert Hedges, Mrs James Bell, Miss Mary Phillips, and Mrs. Frank Phillips. Guests included numerous members and local residents.

Clarks Chapel WSCS Virgil Suevesil John Snow Frank Phillips Elson Hedges Robert Hedges James Bell Mary Phillips Arthur Koker Eva Snow Mary Hedges Oliver Wallis Karen Sue Walls George Maxwell Virgil Maxwell

Wolfe Family Holds 40th Annual Reunion at Concord Church

Eighty Wolfe descendants gathered at Concord Church Ames Township for the 40th reunion. Attendees hailed from Columbus Trimble Athens Millfield Jacksonville Cincinnati Huntington and more. The event featured a picnic dinner group photos prayers a blessing by Jim Butts and memorial moment for departed members. Births and marriages within the family were announced and officers reappointed.

George Wolfe Concord Church Ames Towenship Columbus Trimble Athens Ohio Millfield Jacksonville Cincinnati West Logan George Pierson Rebecca Ellen Butta Jack Helen Howard Lille Wolfe Kinney Rolland Wolfe Listie Wolfe Fierce Nora Wolfe Atkinson Bertha Wolfe Savers Mildred Howard Mra. Atkinson

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