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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

9

Wedding of Miss Helen McLaughlin and Gordon Gray at First Presbyterian

The ceremony at First Presbyterian Church united Miss Helen McLaughlin daughter of Prof. and Mrs. George McLaughlin with Mr. Gordon Gray son of Mrs. H O Gray in a late afternoon service. Attended by family and out of town guests, the couple left for Asheville North Carolina and will reside at 116 Lancaster Street upon their return.

Helen McLaughlin Gordon Gray First Presbyterian Church George McLaughlin H. O. Gray Cavatine Carl Bohm Romance Svendsen Prof. Kresge Mendelssohn Miss McLaughlin Mr. Gray A. Y. Wilcox Rev. Clark Clark Wilcox Helen Gordon McLaughlin Kresge Allen Kresge Londonerry Mrs. Gray Esther Harris Paul Beckley W. H. Williams Vermillion Mary Louise Walker Joseph Thackeray Dewey Goddard J. J. Sisler Sloat Philadelphia C. M. Copeland H. C. Gray Marietta Eleanor Gray Dorothy Gray Columbus Charles Rose F. M. Clymer Mary Clymer H. E. Shoop Dean Sarver Harold Wilson O. L. Spurrier Paul Williams Marysville Margaret Slaughter James Slaughter Martins Ferry Paul Sloat W.W. H. Williams Mary McLaughlin William McLaughlin Alliance Alice McCracken Cambridge Betty Grove Medina Lois Stearns Lancaster Max Wolgamot W. A. Mackey Painesville Lillian Beerschwal William Cooper McCormick Gray Asheville N. C Lancaster St

Jacksonville Bridge Club Hosts At Hillcrest Inn

Mrs L S McManamy entertained Jacksonville Bridge Club members at Hillcrest Inn Tuesday night. Guests enjoyed a two course dessert after the bridge with a pink cosmos and California poppy centerpiece and pink taper lighting. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Irene Grossman and Miss Nell McCann. TO HAVE BAKE SALE Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid will hold a bake sale at C V Strawn's 72 N Court St Saturday morning Oct 10.

L. S. McManamy Jacksonville Jacksonville Bridge Club Hillcrest Inn California Irene Grossman Nell McCann Clarks Chapel Ladies’ Aid C. V. Strawn's N. Court St

Calendar notes for Oct 8 9 social meetings

Local notices list events for Thursday and Friday including meetings of the Child Study Club Eagles Ladies Auxiliary AAUW Business and Professional Women's Club Martzolff Class and the Foreign Missionary Society A tea for Miss Edith McBee displays from Hwa Nan College and a PTA officers meeting at Richland Ave school.

Fred Brown Maplewood Dr Ernest Baughman Clyde Mansfield Eagles’ Ladies Auxiliary Eagles’ Hall AAUW Faculty Women's Lewis Ondis Spain Colonial Inn Martzolff First Methodist Church Foreign Missionary Society M. M. Kerr Washington St Edith McBee Hwa Nan College Foa Chow China Richland Ave PTA

Winter Visitors and Club Plans span Daytona and Circleville

Dr. and Mrs. Huffman register at Daytona Beach Chamber of Commerce and plan a several week stay at the Breakers. Athens Club representatives, led by Irma E. Voigt, prepare for the southeastern district federation of Women’s Clubs conference in Circleville with key members from Current Events, Pallas, Lydia Lash Evans, and Lash clubs. Meanwhile Mrs. Leta McLaughlin travels to Pittsburgh after learning of her uncle M. J. Moran’s death. Chicagoan P. T. Arpee visits Morris Avenue family before returning home.

P. J. Huffman N. Lancaster St Daytona Beach, Fla Chamber of Commerce Breakers Athens Federation of Women's Clubs Circleville W.S. Gamertsfelder E. L. Church Emmett Bowles Pallas Club C. M. Morrison Lydia Lash Evans E. R. Lash Irma E. Voigt Leta V. McLaughlin Guysville M. J. Moran Pittsburgh

WPA Disburses Over Nine Million in Ohio August WPA work

Ohio WPA state HQ reports total August payments of 9,086,073 dollars to 150 78 workers on 3 285 projects across the state. The release lists expansive funding and activity under the federal program.

Columbus U.P Ohio WPA

Miss Alma Brown Joins Ohio University Faculty

The fourteenth installment profiles Miss Alma Brown, new Instructor in Individual Physical Education at Ohio University. Born in Kansas City Kansas she earned a B S in Physical Education from State College at Manhattan and a Masters from Ohio State University in 1936.

Alma Brown Kansas City Kansas State College Manhattan Sherman Goodland Miss Brown Ohio State University Mises Brown Park , Place

Fall Social Activities Highlight Dean Lloyd Address at O U Rally

Dean Alice Lloyd of Michigan urged youth to cultivate honesty, self-discipline and religion to navigate modern life. She described true character as willingness to work, truthfulness, fitness, helping others, and fulfilling duties during the Ohio University Women’s League Leaders Rally at Hotel Berry.

Dean Lloyd O. U. Women’s League Alice Lloyd University of Michigan National Association of Deans of Women Ohio University Women’s League Hotel Berry Dorothy Trosset Women's League Irma E. Voigt Ohio University Herman G. James T. R. Biddle Irma Voigt Edith Wray Vera Scholl Ruth Perry Alva Brudwick Carolyn Snow P. O. Nichols Mary G Noss Mary T. Noss Betty McClure Velma Phillips Louise Field Edna Way Jane Cline Anna Mumma H. E. Benz Lorna Jane Cooper Arthur Cornwell Margaret Benedict Homer C. Dorman Evelyn Atkinson Irene Devlin

Esther Class Members Meet At Burt Home

The Esther Class of the First Christian Church met at Mrs. E. G. Burt’s Elliot Street home. Presiding was Mrs. Burt, vice president, with program leader Mrs. E. N. Cullums. The group sang Lead Kindly Light and Bless Be the Tie That Binds, and Misses Alice Bardin Ruth Phillips sang selections. Mrs. Cullums read, and Miss Bardin played piano. a poem was read by Mrs. William Connett. Refreshments were served by a committee headed by Mrs. W. W. Connett.

Esther First Christian Church E. G. Burt Elliot St Alice Bardin Ruth Phillips Mandy Lee Miss Bardin William Connett E. N. Culluma W. W. Connett Roy Andrews Anna Burton Frank Gilham D. K. Seward Charlies Domke

Higley Study Circle Discusses Ruth Bryan Owen

In a Wednesday meeting at 249 East State Street Mrs F C Schilling home members heard a roll call report on current events. After a brief business session Mrs A C Anderson presented a program on Our First Woman Diplomat outlining the life of Ruth Bryan Owen.

Higley Study Circle F. C. Schilling E. State St A. C. Anderson

Mr and Mrs Horn Honored With Showers Near New England

Sixty people attended a shower for Mr and Mrs Mack Horn hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur Cope at their home near New England. Earlier on October 3 a shower for the couple was held at the William Horn home near Salem with seventy five guests. Friends and relatives gave many useful presents.

Mack Horn Mrs Arthur Copeland New Eng William Horn Salem

Ruth Bryan Owen Our Minister to Denmark

Announcement notes Ruth Bryan Owen serving as minister to Denmark. Next meeting is at Mrs. C. A. Terrill's home on 40 Maplewood Dr.

Ruth Bryan Owen Denmark C. A. Terrill Maplewood Dr

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