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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1948

Page

6

Ohio U Professor to Teach in Nuremberg Germany

Dr. Pauline Schwickert of Ohio University sails for Germany to teach at the University of Nuremberg as a visiting faculty member. A former Social Democrat who fled Hitler era, she aims to help German students understand how past actions shaped present upheavals. She holds a Ph.D. from the New School and a 1946 Ohio University appointment.

Pauline Schwickert Ohio Germany Nueremberg Ohio University University of Nuremberg K. ScnNwickert Miss Schwickert Hitler United States University of Chicago New School of Social Research New York Sehhwickert Dr. Schwickert

Dinner Party Honors Vr. and Mrs. Finsterwald

Mr and Mrs Harold Finsterwald were honored at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Donald Bennett at their Athens Route Four home. Guests included the Bennetts and their sons Donnie and David.

Mrs. Finsterwald Harold Finsterwald Donald Bennett Athens Route Four Bennett Donnie David

New Neoprene Tape Aids Blouse Skirt Stay Connected

A beltless inch wide neoprene sponge tape backed with cotton helps keep blouse and skirt from separating. Stitches around the inside waist band create a non slip grip on the blouse fabric and the tape also lines bra and slip straps for secure wear. The tape withstands dry cleaning washing or steam pressing according to tests.

Higley Circle Hears Program on Poetry

Miss Genevieve Apgar spoke at Higley Study Circle sharing Present Day Creative Poetry and readings at 178 N Congress St. Mrs. Wamsley presided as the group voted five dollars for the Chillicothe hospital veterans stocking fund while Mrs. Kirchner noted the city schools levy.

Genevieve Apgar Higley John Francis N. Congress St Apgar P. S. Wamsley Chillicothe Hospital W. H. Kirchner Carl Stickney

Couple Weds In Home Ceremony Oct 17

The Rev Harold Kellogg officiated at a private ceremony on Oct 16 at the bridegroom’s home uniting Miss Lucille Carpenter and Mr Harold Finsterwald. The couple, both locals, are graduates of Rogersville and Athens high schools.

Harold Kellogg Lucille Carpenter Harold Finsterwald James Carpenter Morristown Tenn Elmer Finsterwald Athens Finsterwald Donald Bennett Rogersville High School Rogersville Athens High School

Kleinschmidt 17th Reunion Brings Wide Attendance

Eighty five members of the Kleinschmidt family gathered for the 17th annual reunion at Rachel Macher Park in Logan on Sunday September 19. Clarence Stracke of Toledo served as master of ceremonies and gave attendees balloons bubble gum and Halloween hats. Officers reelected were Earnest Kleinschmidt president Grace Michel vice president and Margaret McHarg secretary treasurer. A 1949 reunion was proposed at the same location. Ice cream sandwiches were served in the afternoon by John Michel and committee.

Lenigar Athens County Glen Hanes Manes Hanes N. S. Welk Ohio Council of Churches Douglas McArthur Council Church World Service Washington St Chicago Athens Elery Rice Cincinnati M. T. Vermillion Kleinschmidt Rachelmacher Park Logan Clarence Stracke Toledo Earnest Kleinschmidt Grace Michel Margaret McHarg John Michel Guy Gardner J. H. Walburn Terry Ralph Rheinscheld Andrew Rheinscheld B. Rheinscheld Loren Michel A. F. Michel Hugh Howdyshell Baker Rheinscheld Dan Mary Jane Michel August Michel Alice Michel Walter Stracke Springfield L. E. Stracke

No clothes pins on Guam life in a quonset hut

This second Guam installment by Rachel Osborne describes arrival at Harmon Field, temporary quarters in six quonsets, and daily life under humidity and rain. She notes native huts on stilts, Agana as a village, and a harsh laundry routine without clothespins.

Guam Rachel Osborne Pope Alcatraz Island San Francisco Harmon Field Ocean Front Agana Capitol City Air Transport Command Marianas Bonins Command Tinian Saipan Iwo Jima Ohio Barragada Village

Farewell Party for Mrs Elery Rice in Cincinnati Move

Mrs. Floyd Wolfe hosted at 133 N Congress St for a farewell party for Mrs. Elery T. Rice who is relocating to Cincinnati. About 28 Central Ave WSCS members attended as Circle Two honored the guest with a handkerchief shower and gifts from the Sunday school and WSCS. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lena Smith and Mrs. Stella Chandler. slides from the West trip were shown.

Floyd Wolfe N. Congress St Elery T. Rice Cincinnati Central Ave WSCS Rice Circle Two Lena Smith Stella Chandler West

BPW Has Supper Square Dance in Athens

Members of the Athens Business and Professional Women's Club held a bean supper and square dance at East Side School gym Friday night ending Business Women's Week. Miss Katherine Enlow led music and dance with six students. guest Mrs. Gladys Jones Cheney of Columbus attended.

Athens Business and Professional Women's Club East Side Katherine Enlow Gladys Jones Cheney Columbus Athens Club Louisa Steele Kathleen Campbell Olive Dorsey Garnet Hatch Virginia Hayes Reba Shafer

Personal notes from social rounds in Athens area

Mrs H B Ackerman returned from three weeks in Brooklyn and a week in Williamsburg with Edna Richards of Summit New Jersey. Mr and Mrs H W Wickers and daughter Teresa Kathleen hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs Frederick Rosser of Orrville after the football game. Chillicothe coach Bert Barnes and family visited Athens. Ted Morlang of Parkersburg and relatives visited Mrs J Alonzo Palmer and others in Columbus. East Side Sewing Club meeting postponed to Oct 29 at Mrs William Davidson's home.

H. B. Ackerman Brooklyn N. Y Williamsburg H. W. Wickers Mound St Teresa Kathleen Frederick Rosser Orrville Frank Queenan Bert Barnes Chillicothe Athens Harry Barstow Barnes Bourneville High School Ted Morlang Parkersburg J. Alonzo Palmer Colonial Apartments Harry Kelley Albany Road J. W. Hudson Charles Williams Ethel Dean Columbus Harry Hudson L. W. Kelley Robert Foster East Side Sewing Club William Davidson

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advertised Benefits

Dr Edwards promises constipation relief with Olive Tablets sold widely. The ad touts gentle but effective action on both upper and lower bowels, claiming natural like movements, no griping, and complete satisfaction with prices 15¢ and 30¢.

Dr. Edwards

Water colors by H Nelson Hooven shown at Berry Hotel lobby

An exhibit of twenty water colors by Artist Author H. Nelson Hooven former Ohio University art department member opens today and runs tomorrow in the Berry Hotel lobby. The collection features Ohio River and Southeastern Ohio scenes inviting public view.

H. Nelson Hooven Ohio University Art Department Berry Hotel Ohio River Southeastern Ohio

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By Marian Bush Reeder Schwickert Paul Cotton Bremen CCL Fred Weber Woman's Association Presbyterian Church Alton Hope Jack Hague Federation of Women's Club Athens High Methodist Florence van Dyke Dean Voigt Court House Oo Kappa Phi C. E. Heft Canaanville Road WBA IOOF Hobson Study Circle Wilson Norris E. State St George Starcher Northwood Drive Paul Fontaine Americar’ Legion Auxiliary Legion Home John DeMolet Henry Frost William Masterton Joe Walburn F. M. Watkins Frances Packard C. W. Fishinger Gertrude Brumley Charles Shirley Curtis Bailey West Side Pta Thackery House Millikan Sayre Study Circle J. R. Sprague Morris Ave Girl Scout Leaders’ Association Girl Scout William Stehr Country Club Hunter E. Hope Lindley Hall Presbyterian H. L. Dunlap E. State Higley Study Circle C. W. Gross S. Congress St Priscilla Needle Club Cottage Tea Room O. A. Carpenter First Christian Church Swan D. M. Clutter Maplewood Place Gibson James Day Williams Clara Andrews May Ave Miss Banks Velma Staneart N. High St Lydia Lash Evans F. C. Schilling Church of the Good Shepherd Eleanor Gifford V. J. Stanson Athens City Council of Church Women Christian Church Ministerial Association Interchurch Youth Choir Higley Circle Dorothy Gray Paris Dott's Donuts Staiders Chauncey Ladies Aid Society Hooper Ridge Christian Church Susan Saulters Miss Oshorne Fred Osborne Tall Palms Farley W. Union ST Athens, Ohio Mrs BPW Ambassador Spigetries Dr Edwards Albany Darrell Hanning L. C. Calvin Loree and Johnny Canal Winchester Ralph Wiseman Karen Wanda Jean Wilkesville Guy Edmundson Athens Country Club Darrell Fischer Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia F. Pinkham Lowman’s Dairy Products Banks Ice Cream CO East State Kro Fawcett-Stone Chesterhill, Ohio Kroehler State St Airport
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