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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1936

Page

10

West Side PTA Jitney Carnival Promises Five Cent Fun

The West Side P T A offers a five cent carnival Friday evening at West Side School starting 7 o clock. Activities include bingo, a Halloween Room chamber of horrors de luxe, a large fish pond, a pantomime Ghosts Walk with readers and actors, and snacks priced a nickel. Proceeds support the school as families are urged to attend with friends.

West Side P.T.A Izaak Waltons Jack Kern Charlies Winters Orvil Townsend Henrietta Justin Charles Winters Charleston Wanda Wolfe Cleopatra Mr. Alton Wolfe John Henry

Birth Announcements From Guysville and Millfield

Mr and Mrs Walter Bean of Guysville announce the birth of a nine pound daughter named Juanita Jean on Tuesday October 13. Grandparents are Mrs Grace Ashcraft of Guysville and Mrs Grover Davis of Logan R F D. Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith of Millfield R 2 announce a six pound daughter Ruth Harlene born October 13. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Phil Briley and Mr and Mrs Sylvester Smith.

Walter Bean Guysvile Juanita Jean. Cagarenes Grace Ashcraft Guysville Grover Davis Logan R.F.D Ernest Smith Alice Briley Millfield R. 2 Ruth Harlene Phil Briley New Marshfield Road Sylvester Smith the Plains

Miss Norris is Oct 10th Bride of Mr. Tucker

Elmer Morris of Chauncey announces the marriage of his son Wilbur W. Sharpe to Miss Louise Tucker daughter of I. P. Tucker and wife at St Marys West Virginia. The ceremony was Oct 10 officiated by Rev Cat B Johnson. The couple resides on Alderman Road near Chauncey. The bride a dark blue crepe dress with black accessories attended by Mrs Morris. Mrs Sharpe a 1936 Athens High School graduate.

Elmer Morris Chauncey Wilbur W. Sharpe Louise Tucker I. P. Tucker North Congress Street Athens St. Marys West Virginia Cat B. Johnson Morris Sharpe Athens High School

Wallis Simpson in Baltimore as London life beckons

In Baltimore society Wallis Warfield Simpson is spoken of anew amid rumors of a likely future in English royal circles. The piece recalls her Baltimore roots, her 1934 races visit, and how her ties to Ernest Simpson may lead to a royal connection, while noting her new London home and ongoing social presence with King Edward VIII.

Ernest Simpson Simpson Taura Lou Brookman Edward Ipswich England Baltimore Edward VIII Wally London Wallis Warfield Warfield Edward Warfield Sol’ Warfield Seaboard Airline Railroad Wallis Mrs. Simpson Henry M. Warfield Zachary Robert Lewis Spencer Simpson Marie Romania Lady Simpson Cumberland Terrace Bryanston Court Lord Lady Furness Lord Furness Thelma Morgan Gloria Vanderbilt Prince of Wales Fort Belvidere Simpsons West End Royal Box Covent Garden

Who's Going And Coming

Mr and Mrs Carl Stickney of 173 N Congress travel to Evansville Indiana for ten days visiting Mrs Stickneys sister Mrs John Erskine. Mr and Mrs Gordon K Bush go to Iowa City to visit publishers Merritt C Speidel and partner. Thomas and Herbert Littler with their spouses attend Lancaster Fair. Neal Helsel and daughter Frances visit Lancaster to meet Helsels sisters in Bexley. Mr Thomas Cavanaugh, son T J Cavanaugh and N J Herman from New York visit Andrew Cavanaugh in Cannaville. Mrs J M Higgins and Mrs O E Cross return from Cambridge Mass after month as guests of Louise Langenbert. Betsy Ross Sewing Club elects officers Elizabeth Neutzling president Eu nice Lease secretary Lucille Ayres treasurer and to meet 2nd Thursday monthly. New member Mrs G L Atkinson welcomed. Garden Club meet at 2:30 pm at 29 Park Pl with guest speakers Silas Watters and D H Harshbarger.

Carl Stickney Congress Evansville Indiana Stickney John Erskine J. M. Higgins O. E. Cross Cambridge Mass Louise Langenbert Higgins D. W. Lease Betsy Ross Sewing Club N. Shannon Elizabeth Neutzling Eunice Lease Lucille Ayres G. L. Atkinson Garden Club T. R. Biddle Park Pl Silas Watters Cincinnati D. H. Harshbarger Jackson

Annual Home Economics Clubs Conference at Ohio University

Plans for the annual Home Economics Clubs conference at Ohio University on Saturday October 17 are underway with broad regional attendance expected. Miss Alma Tingle will preside with registration at 10 am and a luncheon at 11 am followed by remarks from Herman G. James.

Ohio University American Home Economics Association Southeastern Middleport Wellston Waterloo the Plains Troy Vinton Rural Cumberland Frankport Jacksonville-Trimble Beverly Chesterhill Pennsville Logan Pomeroy Portsmouth Lowell Albany Belpre Chester Ames-Bern Marietta Stewart Crooksville Tuppers Plains Malta-McConnelsville Glouster, Corning, Shade Nelsonville Matamoras Reservations Alma Tingle Home Economics Club Home Economics Department Agriculture Herman G. James Ohio Home Economics Association Helen Hobson Lincoln High School Cleveland Nomics Seattle Washington Janis Stewart Mariam Morse Vincent Jukes Florence Justin Kent State-Ohio University

D. C. Cornwell Honors 92nd Birthday Guest

Former Athens resident D. C. Cornwell celebrated his ninety second birthday with a dinner hosted by Mrs. C. A. Cornwell at 36 South Congress Street. The couple, visiting relatives for three months, will depart Friday for North Hollywood California after visiting family in Xenia Charleston Augusta Maine Chillicothe Athens and plan trips to Brighton Illinois and St John Kansas.

D. C. Cornwell Athens C. A. Cornwell South Congress St Cornwell North Hollywood California Onza Cornwell Xenia Cliff Cornwell Charleston Marilete Covert Augusta Maine

Athens Needle Club Celebrates Thirty First Anniversary

Mrs J L Beckley hosted the Athens Needle Club at 20 Elmwood Place Wednesday at 1 PM to mark the club founding anniversary with a potluck luncheon and social visiting afterward. Mr and Mrs James Davis of Parkersburg WV announce the birth of a son on Oct 15 at Camden Clark Hospital. Mrs Davis formerly Cara Lonas a graduate nurse of that hospital. Mr Davis works for Hoyne Paint Company and Mrs Davis is a niece of Mr and Mrs A N Johnson of this city.

Athens Needle Club J. L. Beckley Elmwood Place James Davis Parkersburg W. Va Camden Clark Hospital Davis Cara Lonas The Hoyne Paint Company A. N. Johnson

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West Side School Miss Norris Mr. Tucker USD Rebecca Morris McKee United States Daughters of 1812 Elson Hedges Sunnyside Drive D. Co. Snow Myrtle M. Mitchell Cornell's Shop Charm Shop Delia Dorsey Cornwell Miller’s Hotel New Fall Patou Chapter Beauty Shop Silvus Gordon K. Bush Iowa City Iowa Merritt C. Speidel Speidel Iowa City Press-Citizen Chillicothe Scioto Gazette Salinas Thomas Littler Herbert Littler Mill St Lancaster Neal Helsel Frances S&t Mr. Helsel Bess Helsel Marie Helsel Bexley Thomas Cavanaugh T. J. Cavanaugh N. J. Hermann New York Andrew Cavanaugh Canaanville Mrs. Lease Report of the American Home Eco Semele Aaa Ols VA Tro Nol Hes West Union Lucien Lelong Arca-Relier Arnca-Relier Black Patent and Suede DR. Hiss By Dickerson
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