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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1945

Page

8

Wee-Waisted Bodices Highlight Ohio University Weekend

Social and personal notes recap homecoming guests including Mrs. Charles R. Blaine and Ruth Dixon. Visits from D.C. and Madison contexts, local family arrivals, and radio technician Pvt. Hjalmar Olson on furlough are noted. A New York visitor attends a funeral. fall fashion pieces describe basque bodice dresses. Community events list rummage sale and a benefit bridge by Ohio University groups.

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Democratic Women Observe Day Broadcast by Four Congresswomen

Four Democratic U S Congresswomen will broadcast a 15 minute coast to coast radio program highlighting Democratic Women's Day Thursday Oct 25 from 4 30 to 4 45 p m EST from the capital. The speakers are Representatives Mary T Norton Chase Going Woodhouse Emily Taft Douglas and Helen Gahagan Douglas. The program is promoted by the Democratic Womens Club with meetings and related events noted including a dinner and dance at Hotel Berry Oct 24 and nominations for State Convention delegates to be held in Columbus Nov 9 10. The November meeting is set for Nov 19 at 80 W State St. Halloween party details for Daughters of Union Veterans listed

U. S Mary T. Norton New Jersey Chase Going Woodhouse Connecticut Emily Taft Douglas Winds Helen Gahagan Douglas California Columbia Broadcasting Parnes Say Sucain Democratic Women’s Club Ethel Beekman Hudson Ave Howard Ayler Albany Otho Castle Young Democrat Club Castle Hotel Berry Ayler E. J. Shannon Columbus Neil House C. E. Atkinson Harry Truman Harold Pierce President Truman Congress State St vouUiun Walter Smith W. State St Daughters of Union Veterans

Athens Club Women Attend Southeast District Conference

Athens women from the Athens City Federation led by Mrs. H. M. Woods joined the Southeast District autumn conference of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs in Circleville on Tuesday October 16. Athens and Wellston tied in attendee counts. a luncheon was served at the Elks Club and sessions were held at the Grand Theater.

Athens Club Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Circleville Athens Clubs H. M. Woods Athens City Federation A. F. Jeutter Clyde Hines George Fee R. E. Wagoner Robert J. Studer D. B. Green John R. Sprague John Myers E. EL. Church Harry Bennett A. M Johnson A. F. Harmon Athens Wellston Elks’ Club Grand Theater

Round About Town Highlights Photography Wins and Art News

Local photographer Darrell F. Tom won first prize at the Ohio Photographic Association show in Cleveland for a photo of eleven year old Phil Finsterwald. Fourth prize went to a portrait of Steve Banek in Uncle Sam’s blue jacket. Also featured is Mrs. Howard McClain’s California ceramic jewelry hobby turning into a full time business after visits with the Floyds in La Jolla. A wedding shower is planned for Merritt and Mrs. Dixon at the Dixons’ home on Route One in Athens.

Darrell F. Tom Ohio Photographic Association Cleveland Phil Finsterwald Phil Charles Finsterwald Steve Banek Uncle Sam Pblue Murray City Steve Pacific Barnacle Bill Court St California Howard McClain Jesse’ McClain McClain la Jolla Calif Charles Chuck Floyds Floyd

Mrs W F Lee Hosts Ride A Wee Club Meeting

Mrs W F Lee hosted the Ride A Wee Club with eleven members present as Mrs Harry Faulkner stood in for president Mrs Dale Hart. The hostess and Mrs Karl Rose served refreshments. next meeting to be announced. Also greetings from Sunday visitors the McCutcheon and Kane families with local residents in Athens and New Marshfield. Summit Grange of New Marshfield schedules inspection for Oct 20 at 7 30 p m inviting members to bring sandwiches or pie.

W. F. Lee E. Union St Harry Faulkner Dale Hart Karl Rose Summit Grange New Marshfield

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J. F. Dixon S. High St Ohio University Charles R. Blaine Judy Lancaster Blaine Ruth Dixon F.C. Schilling J. D. Haskins Washington, D.C Dorothy Ann Schilling Schilling Miss Schilling Chi Omega Sorority Woodward Lothrop Washington Earl Gilmore Muskegon Mich Melvin Kkeaney A. B. Leslie Chauncey Gilmore Kenney Flo Hull Estella Pendergrass Truax Field Madison Wisc Hjalmar Olson Army Air Corps Eric Craig J. Clarence Bardin Elmwood Place Thor Olson Woodward Ave Zita Smith Cadwallader Herbert Riggs Pomeroy Road Barthee G. Smith Crestline Riggs Clyde Littler Springfield O.U Thomas Littler N. Congress St Sigma Alpha Iota Faculty Woman's Club S. College St Congresswomen Finkham Children's Toys N. Court St Rilla West Union ST Coats Schine Athena Bldg Stanley's Shoe Store South Court St Dixon Merritt Dixon T. E. Dixon Diamonds Jewelry W. B. Drake Jeweler John. Hickinbotham Donna Mae McCutcheon Newark Kermit Kane Howard McCutcheon Charles Eyre Canton Kyle Farberge and Prince Matchabelli Colognes Farberga York Ziegfeld Ziegfelds Logan Navy Harold's Style Shop Mackinaws Harold Style Shop Tyson Reba Shafer
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