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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1949

Page

6

Social affairs notes honor local women and visitors

Mrs. John G. Cline and Mrs. Robert Mathews hosted a luncheon and shower for 30 at the Hotel Berry with chrysanthemum decorations. Many friends and relatives traveled to Athens and surrounding towns including Beckley, Zanesville, Columbus, and Los Angeles, with visits from Dr. Charles Griffith and family, Miss Helen Bethel, and Dr. A A Baldwin.

John G. Cline Robert Mathews May Ave Hotel Berry Earl Beckley Beckley Apts Gerald Taylor Zanesville Fred Barber Cambridge Helen Bethel Columbus

Buttermilk Shortcake With Peaches Recipe Card

Recipe notes a Buttermilk Shortcake with Peaches featuring flour sugar butter eggs buttermilk and peaches. Directions cover mixing dry ingredients cutting in fat beating egg and buttermilk combining to form batter dropping onto sheet baking 450F about 15 minutes then splitting and serving with peaches and whipped cream. Makes 6 large or 8 medium biscuits.

Autumn Farm Auction Brings Rome Township Residents Together

The Phillips farm sale north of Stewart draws mothers and children from Rome Township and surrounding counties for a rare autumn gathering. Women chat while youngsters play as auctioneers and neighbors mingle, with Mrs. Nellie Merrick, Mrs. Everett Parsons, the Featherston twins, and Miss Hazel Burke among those pictured. Delmar Brown and Sonia Featherston sit with other local families from Guysville and nearby areas.

Rome Township Athens County Phillips Farm Stewart Nellie Merrick Everett Parsons John Featherston

Victorian era visits slate of Ohio and Michigan kin

Hemlock notes Ernestine McDaniel of Columbus vacationed in St. Petersburg Florida with brother and sister in law Gerald McDaniel returning home with a month long visit in Ohio and Michigan. They spent a weekend with Ralph and Mrs. McDaniel. Ohio Toledo and Columbus relatives visit friends in Bethesda Zanesville and Birmingham Michigan.

Orville Russell Florence Hines Clara Tanner Bethesda Hospital Zanesville Tanner Clyde Oakley Birmingham Mich W. T. Marshall George Snowden Dixie Lee Roger Mason Coring Ralph Harmon Shawnee Gerald Tharp Glenna Williams

John Loves Mary to Open at University Theater Tonight

Ohio University Theater presents Norman Krasna Broadway hit John Loves Mary for a five day run starting tonight at 8 p m. Mary waits for Sgt John Lawrence as an English dancer arrives as his supposed wife complicating a happy ending. Cast includes Anne Routsong Rob ert Wilson Bert Londahl and LeDale Williams with tickets on sale at Ewing Hall box office 2-4 and 7-8 p m.

Mary University Theater Athens Ohio University Theater Norman Krasna John Loves Mary New York Booth Theatre James McKinley Sgt John Lawrence Army Anne Routsong Robert Wilson John Bert Londahl Fred Taylor LeDale Williams Mrs. MecKinley James P. Banks Senator McKinley Fred DeWit Oscar Jensen Walter Weinstein Victor O'Leary Serena Pacradooni Lily Herbish James Rothenberg General Biddie Sam Bauman George Beechwood Ewing Hall

Canasta Strategies for Three Handed Play

The column explains three handed Canasta rules and tactics. It notes deal 13 cards with one canasta needed to go out, compares three vs two handed play, and advises on when to freeze the pack. It clarifies stop card misconceptions and how to use discards safely.

McKenney

Girl Scout Officials To Hear Speaker At Methodist Church

Girl Scout leaders and troop committees are invited to hear Dr. Lillian Gilbreth speak after dinner at Howard Hall. The talk at 8 p.m. will be at the First Methodist Church with Gilbreth from the Girl Scout National Staff.

First Methodist Church Association For Childhood Education Southeastern Ohio Education Association Church Auditorium James R. Patrick Margaret Bridge New Marshfield Lillian Gilbreth Howard Hall Gilbreth Girl Scout

Birth of daughter Alexis Ann to Mr and Mrs J A Mayers

Mr and Mrs J A Mayers of 284 E State St announce the birth of a daughter Alexis Ann on Saturday Oct 22 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Drayton Mayers of Fox Chapel Pittsburgh and Mr and Mrs D David Reeder of North Hill.

J. A. Mayers E. State St Alexis Ann Sheltering Arms Hospital Drayton Mayers Fox Chapel Pittsburgh D. David Reeder North Hill

Make This Home Recipe To Take Off Ugly Fat

An at home weight loss pitch promotes Rennel Concentrate with grapefruit juice to be taken in two tablespoons twice daily. It promises rapid loss of fat from neck to ankles and offers a money back guarantee if the bottle does not show results.

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