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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1939

Page

3

Mary McCune and Lloyd Black Wed at Ravenna Church

Mary McCune daughter of Mr and Mrs L B McCune Maplewood Drive became the bride of Lloyd C Black of Lancaster and Charleston at the First Christian Church Ravenna in a four o clock ceremony. Rev M E Chatley read the vows. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Dallas Downard Elvina Davidson. The couple both graduates of Ohio University class of 1937. They plan to reside in Charleston West Virginia after a wedding trip into Pennsylvania.

Mary McCune L. B. McCune Maplewood Drive Lloyd C. Black Lancaster Charleston W. Va First Christian Church Ravenna M. E. Chatley Athens Dallas Downard Elvina Davidson Black Pi Beta Phi Sorority Delta Phi Delta Kappa Beta Church Society Sandusky Delta Tau Delta Fraternity The Ohioan and Athena Conditioned Air, Inc Pennsylvania Washington St

Athenians Return From New England Yellowstone and New York Worlds Fair

Athens readers learn of extensive post holiday travel as Mr. and Mrs. Cromley return from a 17 day motor trip covering New England Montreal Quebec and Niagara Falls. Also noted is the Starlin Wilson trip through the Western States ending at the Golden Gate Exposition with 7 000 miles across 17 states. A social gathering at Willow Creek marks a local celebration for a newly married couple.

White Mountains New Hampshire Green Mountains Vermont Calvin Coolidge Plymouth Montreal Quebec Ste. Anne de Beaupre Montmorency Falls H. H. Starlin Prudence Wilson Hazel Wilson Black Hills S. D Big Horn Mountain Yellowstone National Park Spokane Washington Dry Falls Grand Coulee Dam Carter Lake Oregon San Francisco California Salt Lake City State Capitol Mormon Temple Colorado Springs Pike’s Peak Garden of the Gods Helen Hunt Falls Ohio Emmett Whan Willow Creek Athens

Local social notes recall long travels and reunions

Dr and Mrs R L Morton return from an eight week South American cruise with daughter Miss Mary Morton. Olmstead family and relatives visit Oklahoma Montana and Stillwater while Billy Olmstead recovers from a head injury. The Whitehouse and Horn households report West trips plus World’s Fair outings. Several Athens residents plan reunions and Labor Day visits as relatives travel from Evanston Syracuse and Long Island to attend family gatherings.

Cleveland R. L. Morton S. High St Mary Morton New York City M. E. Olmstead Morris Ave Southwest Olmstead Stillwater Okla Anna Ferguson Marshall Jean Olmstead Murray Belton Montana Glacier National Park Billy Olmstead Oklahoma Edna Bogle John S. Bogle Brooklyn N. Y A. J. Noe Mae Ruttencutter Long Island New York Radio City Music Hall Manhattan Island Texas Arkansas

Mary Guerra Weds George Civille at Holy Cross Glouster

Miss Mary Guerra former Ohio University Extension Department secretary wed George Civille at Holy Cross Church Glouster in a nuptial mass. Attendants included Carolyn Guerra and Patrick Burke. ceremony featured traditional hymns and a wedding breakfast at Hillcrest Inn. The couple to reside at 143 1 2 N Lancaster St after a short wedding trip.

Mary Guerra Ohio University George Civille Holy Cross Glouster Ralph Guerra Millfield John Civille Chauncey Holy Cross Church Edwin Yoche Stecker Buchtel Steven Gossmass St. Clairsville Ann Parson Corning Mrs. Guerra Italy Carolyn Guerra Patrick Burke Cleveland Richard Kircher Thomas Ryan Hillcrest Inn Civille Lancaster St

Gibson Family Reunion at Old Man's Cave

Descendants of Arthur and Elizabeth Gibson held a large reunion at Old Man's Cave on Sunday August 27. Attendees included Bradbury and Martin Gibson, seven grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren with several relatives listed from Athens Albany Cleveland Cincinnati and other Ohio towns. Also noted is the birth of an eight pound son Bobbie Tyrone Heightland born August 24 to Floyd Heightland Jr and Letha Scott with grandparents named.

Arthur Elizabeth Gibson Old Man's Cave Bradbury Martin Gibson Ray Jordan Chillicothe Ruth Kingan Butler Ernest Adams Saylorsburg Virginia Gibson Akron Brad Gibson Albany John Gibson Athens Frank Gibson Robert George Donald John Harrisonville Floyd Heightland, Jr Letha Scott Bobbie Tyrone James Scott Route Four Floyd Heightland Route Six William Frazill Chauncey R. W. Dunfee Frost

Mrs Shepherd Collects Antique Pitchers and Silver

Mrs. William Shepherd returns from Cleveland Heights and Willoughby with a 27 item antique pitcher collection including a Hungarian pitcher and a 12 inch high silver coffee pot stand. She toured shops with Mr and Mrs Hirst and Mr and Mrs Fouts, visiting The Old Street Lamp tea room.

William Shepherd Morris Ave Cleveland Heights Willoughby George F. Hirst William P. Fouts Fouts Shepherd

Birth Announcement for Wolfe Baby in Gainesville Florida

Mr. and Mrs. Stacy Wolfe announce the birth of a baby daughter born Saturday morning September 2. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Firestone of Akron and Mrs. Gertrude Wolfe of this city. Miss Betty Deeters of 13 Hanson Ave. hosted Dorothy Mesecher during Athens County Fair week.

Dean D. Copeland Butler, Penna Copeland C. M. Copeland Morris Ave Stacy Wolfe Gainesville Fla H. E. Firestone Akron Gertrude Wolfe Aowage Betty Deeters Hanson Ave Athens County

Pauline Cone Arrives to Teach in West Ward

Miss Pauline Cone arrives in Pullman Washington to take an Instructor in Vocational Home Economics post at Pullman High School and supervising critic at Washington State College. She is a 1939 Columbia University master’s graduate and former Ohio University home economics student leader.

Ohio University Chi Omega Sorority Phi Upsilon Omicron

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