Riley-Sites Wedding Takes Place October 18
Elizabeth Putnam Riley daughter of the late Rev. Lester L. Riley and Mrs. Riley of Douglaston Long Island and Dorset Vermont married Rev. William Kilmer Sites son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Dice Sites of Dayton Ohio in Zion Episcopal Church Douglaston L I. The ceremony was read by Rev. Canon Everett Downes with music by Dr. Alan Chrisman. The couple will reside in Haydenville Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Putnam Riley
Lester Leake Riley
Riley
Douglaston
Long Island
Dorset
William Kilmer Sites
Isaac Dice Sites
Dayton
Canon Everett Downes
Elmer McKee
Peterborough
N. H
Zion Episcopal Church
L. I
Alan Chrisman
Christopher Sibley Riley
Staten Island
N. Y
Jean Adair Swain
Smith College
Riverside
Conn
John A. Weiler
Philadelphia
Langdon Gilkey
Vassar College
Durward Foster
Union Seminary
Sites
Harold Churchill Dean
Francis Holmes
Earl Roby Trangmar
Earl R. Trangmar
Vermont
Haydenville
Mass
Northfield Seminary
Guests and travels noted around Elmwood Place and Athens
Visitors at Dr. Irma Voigt’s Elmwood Place home include her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs C C Foulk of Manhasset NY who plan a visit to Indiana with relatives. Buckhannon WV mourns the funeral of Russell Reeder with brother in law Mr D David Reeder among the mourners. New Delta Tau Delta pledges include Jon P Crawford Richard M De Long Ronald K Tompkins and John D Dowler while Alfred Gendernalik Sr and Jr visit Athens then Miami for vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Voigt
Elmwood Place
D. David Reeder
Buckhannon
W. Va
Reeder
Russell Reeder
F. J. Beasley Co
Athens
Ruth Reeder Myers
Timothy
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Jon P. Crawford
Richard M. DeLong
Ronald K. Tompkins
Glouster
John D., Dowler
John W. Dowler
Alfred Gendernalik
Brandford
Conn
Alfred Gendernalik, Jr
Gendernalik’s
Miami
Fila
Birthday Party for Billy Main Marks First Year
A Sunday afternoon party honored Billy Main on his first birthday hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Main. Guests included Sherry Chapman Gina Keffer Candy Jones Peggy Fulks Suzanne Brooks Jan Downard Brooks Fuller Geoffrey Rosenberg and Lora Brooks. Mothers present were Mrs. J F Chapman Mrs. Roger Jones Jr Mrs. Charles Fulks Mrs. Willard Brooks Mrs. D M Downard and Mrs. Francis Fuller. Pink and green bibs with each child’s name served as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Main
Robert E. Main
Billy
Sherry Chapman
Gina Keffer
Candy Jones
Peggy Fulks
Suzanne Brooks
Jan Downard
Brooks Fuller
Geoffrey Rosenberg
Lora Brooks
J. F. Chapman
Roger Jones, Jr
Charles Fulks
Willard Brooks
D. M. Downard
Francis
Right Answer Etiquette and Stain Removal Tips
A guide contrasts proper child discipline with discreet teaching and offers stain removal steps. It advises delaying correction for privacy and to use non flammable dry cleaning fluid for stains, then blot with a white cloth and detergent solution.
Rose Bush Tells of a Civil War Escape in Athens Ohio
In Athens Ohio a rose bush at the Crippen home on West Union Street recalls a Bart lett slave family’s bold Civil War era escape. The plant, rooted in a bush brought from Virginia via Bartlett, Washington County, traveled with the family to Bartlett along the Underground Railroad route and later passed to the Crippen line through Mrs. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Crippen
W. Union St
Athens
L. C. Nye
Crippens
Beasley Wholesale House
Beasley
Crippen Wagon Factory
Federal Creek
Bartletts
H. M. Crippen
L. Co. Nye
Bartlett
Hennie
Bettie
Johnny
Virginia
Canada
Wesley Township
Washington County
James C. Wilson
Old South
Wardrobe That Multiplies with Jumper Blouse Set Pattern 8895
Pattern No 8895 offers a jumper and blouse in sizes 11 to 20 with yardage for 39 inch fabric. Send 30c coins, name, size, and RN number to Sue Suinst at The Athens Messenger New York for the sew pattern. Fall and Winter 1952 Basic FASHION issue promotes practical sewing ideas and a gift item inside the book.
Seductive Tactics for Men Over 40 in a Wife’s Hands
Dr. George W. Crane warns that a husband’s fear of impotence after age 40 can ruin his career and marriage. A wife can reverse this by adopting seductive aggression and addressing his sexual psychology, while avoiding his drinking and infidelity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
George W. Crane
Tom T
Brave Woman Defies Cancer and Shares Hope
Edna Kaehele of Columbus Ohio survived a dire cancer prognosis to write Living With Cancer. She urges patients and families to fight, nourish the body, keep a hopeful mindset, and seek all medical options while adapting to life with cancer. Her story emphasizes endurance, humor, and daily progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEA
Edna Kaehele
Columbus, O
Mrs. Kaehele
Anne Cabot Needlework Album Promises Prized Quilt Pattern
Quilt pattern No. 5311 offers 12 inch blocks with pieces diagrams and finishing directions. Send 25 cents in coins plus name and address to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger for the new Anne Cabot Needlework Album with puppet mitten and embroidery directions included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Avenue Americas
New York
N. Y
Lydia Pinkham Medicines Offer Relief for Change of Life
The ad praises Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets for hot flashes and nervous distress in midlife women. Doctors’ tests claim relief rates of 63 and 80 percent, with modern calming action. It promotes Vegetable Compound and iron-enhanced tablets, and notes benefits for menstrual cramps and general discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Pinkham
Love Principles for Healthy Relationships
Guidance on loving without possessiveness and dependency. Emphasizes self happiness, trust, growth, and authenticity in a partnership, avoiding insecurity and constant seeking of approval. Encourages mutual respect and personal balance within love.
Local Social Calendar Highlights Tuesday Events
Sayre Study Circle hosts Mrs. Elmer Poston at 2 p.m. Call 24771. Canaanville WSCS meets at 7:30 p.m. Hobson Study Circle at Cottage Tea House 7:30. Lodi Grange gathers 8 p.m. New Marshfield Rebekah Lodge inspection 7:30 p.m. West Side PTA 7:30 p.m. Harper Pendry speaks on tax stamps at American Legion Auxiliary 8 p.m. The Plains PTA 7:30 p.m. Mrs. L. C. Staats speaks. Tuesday Club hosts Dean and Mrs. George Starcher 7:30 p.m. Social Literary with Mrs. James Patrick 2 p.m. on Northwood Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Elmer Poston
Canaanville
Methodist Church
Hobson
Cottage Tea House
New Marshfield
Rebekah Lodge
West Side Pta
Harper Pendry
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
the Plains Pta
L. C. Staats
Dean
George Starcher
Northwood Drive
James Patrick
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Francis W. Welsh
Wilson Welsh
Beverly
Hotel Berry
F. W. Bush
Lake Hope Lodge
J. Halliday Cline
Henry Ward
Florida
Smoky Mountains
Ambassador Laundries & Dry Cleaning
Stimson
Kasler
Kaslers
Athens, Ohio
C. H. Harris
Ohio
Prestley Bartlett
Annette Jewett
Edna Kashele
Dorothy
Edna Kaehle
Quick's
Grange Hall
Dr. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
As Jure
Quick
Orlg Ce
Fawcett
Chesterhill, Ohio
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