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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1946

Page

8

Bridge Party Honors Mrs Swank Before Akron Move

Mrs A D Townsend entertained the contract bridge club Monday night at her home with Mrs Swank and Mrs Townsend as guests. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs Edmond Efaw Mrs Dwight Robinson and Mrs Marie Dixon. Mr Swank has already moved to Akron with his son Wilbur and will be joined by his wife and daughter Eloise once a home is available. He is opening his own business in Akron after formerly being with the McBee Company in this city.

Harry Swank Akron A. D. Townsend Rou Glaia Ven Slaw Contract Bridge Club McBee Company

Best Series in Community Concerts History in Athens Assured

Workers predict the Athens Community Concerts Association will stage its best season yet as memberships soar. L. E. Bernhart declares Athens will host the finest concert series, with campaign chairman Harold J. Baedecker reporting strong first-class returns and only 60 seats remaining.

Athens Hazel Finsterwald Athens Community Concerts Association L. E. Bernhart New York Mechem Clas Associa Tion Harold J. Baedecker Baedecker Hotel Berry Community Concerts E. A. Cottingham

Hathomar Class Elects New Officers At Meeting

Hathomar Class of the 31 luck dinner attendine meeting. Fifty members present. Lowell Patterson elected secretary treasurer. Mr. Co R Dailey presented motion pictures after the dinner. Hostess committee named Mr and Mrs Rosser and M. Duncan.

Hathomar Monde

Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Meeting Attendance Noted

Twelve members attended the Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary meeting held Monday night at Mrs. Georgs home 96 Franklin Ave. Mrs. 3atti ibaugh Wanda C Mil and others were listed among attendees with service by B Rob and P L Peter Mes George Ban Biss.

Alpha Delta Pi Georg Franklin Ave IBSS B. Rob P. L. Peter- Mes George Ban 3Atti Ibaugh Wanda C. Mil

Duane Brown Birthday Party Held At Home

A 12th birthday party for Duane Brown was hosted by Mrs. Eddie Brown and local family guests. Activities included apple bobbing and a treasure hunt with prizes won by John Bolin and Joan Evans. Several attendees list in the party notes while other names appear truncated.

Eddie Brown W. Carpenter Sr Duane Richard’ Nellis Pas Smi Richard Romine Donald Taillver John Evans John Bolin Joan Evans Wooten Wood John Richard Ellis Donald Tolliver Jim Mitchell Edward Potter Henry Brown Duane Brown

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Hosts Meeting Amid Fractured Text

Parents of twins Jerry L. Grubb announce the birth of twin daughters Saturday Oct 2 at Samaritan Hospital in Sandusky. Mrs Grubb formerly Susan Sartian Otto Unit, with William Stiffenghan and Ty eran of World War twins referenced. garden club program noted.

Jerry L. Grubb Daughborn Gnod Samaritan Hospital Sandusky Grubo Susan, Sartian William Stiffenghan Thens Tyeran Carol Lee

Annie Doesn t Live Here Any More Athens Theme Song

Athens living shifts as housing tightens with many families and faculty relocating. University officials, professors, and local residents swap homes, buy rentals, and occupy GI houses while seeking new residences around Ohio University and surrounding streets.

Annie Athens

Club Calendar Highlights Weekday Meetings

Wednesday schedule lists New England Women at 69 W State St hosted by Mrs. Harvey and Mrs. Rutherford with Mrs. Gorham. 660 Past Chiefs Club dinner at IOOF Hall with regular Pythian Sisters meeting after. Thursday events include Amere Needle Club and 609 Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae at local addresses. birth notice for Richard Alan Peters at Sheltering Arms Hospital September 26.

Ednesday New England J. R. Harvey W. State St Rutherford C. E. Gorham Chiefs Club Ioof Hal X&. Court St Pythian Sisters Alpha Gamma Delta J. W. Stewart Morris Ave Emerson E. Peters Route Two McArthur Richard Alan Sheltering Arms Hospital Clyde Peters Route 2

Personal notices from Athens residents and guests

Mr and Mrs Charles Rardin host Mrs Ida M Reed of Columbus a former Athens resident staying about two weeks. Mr and Mrs Bardin plan to winter in Florida in November. Thomas Littler and Mrs and Mr HL Littler Columbus and Mrs Robert Davidson attended a 50th wedding anniversary in West Virginia. Merrill W Atkinson of Logan was weekend guest of his mother. Wolfe family reunion at Concord Church noted. Grace Brown Foster returned home after Grones-Lintner wedding. Margaret Gray of Columbus visiting the Belle Bishop home in Central...

Charles Rardin Clark St Ida M. Reed Columbus Athens Thomas Littler N. Congress St Law HL Littler Robert Davidson State St Thomas Listler Thomas Fossesong Given W. Va Merrill W. Atkinson Logan W.va I. L. Atkinson N. Lancaster St Wolfe Concord Church Grace Brown Foster Grones-Lintner Addie Marie Gronaurd Charleston Margaret Gray Colum Belle Bishop Central Mrs. Pues Ave

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