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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1945

Page

15

Social and Personal Notes from Athens Area

Miss Eugenia Kresge travels from Ohio to visit relatives in Columbus and Milwaukee before returning to Athens to teach first grade. Numerous locals and relatives are noted visiting, traveling, or hosting gatherings, with mentions of military personnel, teachers, and students from Ohio University and nearby towns.

R. G. Averill Mary Jo. Mansfield E. R. Walker N. Congress St Mary E. Walker S. Congress St Upton G. Miller Fichland Ave Chicago Milwaukee Wis Athens

Miss Eileen Damewood Weds Hubert M. Weatherby in Aug ceremony

Miss Eileen Damewood of Long Bottom married Hubert M. Weatherby of Pomeroy at a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the Weatherby home. Rev L H Mohrhoff officiated. Attendants were the bride's aunt Mrs Paul Riches and Wilfred Johnson. The couple hosted a six o'clock dinner for family and friends. The bride, a 1941 Olive-Orange graduate, worked as a bookkeeper in Columbus. the groom, a 1928 Athens High School graduate, served in World War II and earned seven bronze stars with the EAME Theater Ribbon.

Eileen Damewood Long Bottom Hubert M. Weatherby Pomeroy L. H. Mohrhoff Lutheran Church John W. Weatherby Forest Run Paul Riches Columbus Wilfred Johnson Krie, Pa Pbandky Everett Damewood John Weatherby Dante E. Damewood Faul Richardson C. J. Say Columbus Donald James Cheryl Ann Eric Hzien Silmore Eva Mohler Hubert M. Weatherb Tuppers Plains Olive-Orange High School Columbus Coek and Lime Company Meigs County Athens High School Camp Atterbury Indiana Tunisia Sicily Rome-Ania France Rhineland Germany Eame ‘Theater Draxton Asstruction St. Plessant WY. Ve The Columbus and Southern Electric Company Mid- Ate Heart

Albany Garden Club Flower and Victory Show Thrills Locals

The Albany Community Garden Club hosted a Flower and Victory Garden Show on August 30 in the Sun Gay School room of the M. B Church. Displayed were dried foods and herbs, fruits, vegetables, unusuals, pottery and glass arrangements, and a Healthful Living exhibit led by Mrs. Guy Wingett and Mrs. Frank Rac liffe, with many awards given by judge Miss L. Marsh Held. The Nelsonville Garden Club joined as the largest out-of-town group. club president is Mrs. E. M. Baughman.

Albany Community Garden Sun Gay M. B Etta Bean Guy Wingett Frank Racliffe Frank Stevens England Hj.ayler George Sweeney H. M. Stinson Lowell -Chase Hu Ot. Aylor Milo Sisson Aylor Ronda Russell Ada Kennedy New Marsh- Held Nelsonville Garden Club Albany Club E. M. Baughman

Start Playing Hard-To-Get, Girls

War aftereffects lift a fear of women among liberated British POWs working in a camp with ATS helpers. The column advises girls to play hard to get to ease prisoners back into social life, warning ordinary soldiers may share similar fears. Staff Sgt. Paul Barnhill arrives in Massachusetts after overseas service since last November.

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Victory Menus Feature Chilled Cream Soup and Cheese Toast

Recipes describe a chilled cream soup from condensed tomato and chicken soups plus a cheese toast with butter Worcestershire and egg yolk. The card notes chilling the soup thickens, then pouring over toast. Also mentions Mr and Mrs E M Baughman visiting Luray Caverns Skyline Drive and Niagara Falls during a weeklong trip through several states.

Victory E. M. Baughman Albany Virginia Maryland New York Ohio Hey Luray Caverns Skyline Drive Niagara Falls

Picnic Supper at Signal Hill Hosted by Cottingham Family

Miss Virginia Cottingham of 287 E State St entertained Friday night with a picnic supper and slumber party at the Cottingham Kabin on Signal Hill. Guests included Jean Vance, Jean Baird, Connie Herbert, Barbara Allen, Flora Armbruster, Marian Chip ping er, Nancy Cottingham of Columbus, and others. Chaperons were Carolyn Hopkins and Betty Henderson. Nancy Cottingham is returning to Columbus today.

Virginia Cottingham E. State St Cottingham Kabin Signal Hill Nancy Cottingham Columbus Jean Vance Jean Baird Connie Herbert Barbara Allen Flora Armbruster Miriian Chippinger Sammy Henderson Frank Dilley Bet Ices Bill McKee Dick McKinstry Sammy Carpenter Don Flowers the Cottingham Carolyn Hopkins Betty Henderson Nancy Cottinsham Olumbus

Club Calendar and Birthday at Eps Church Social

Calendar notes list meetings for Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Woman's Auxiliary of the Church of the Good Shepherd Circle Two of Central Methodist Church and Wiener Toast hosted by Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles. It also mentions a birthday party for Yvonne Mahaffey and a hospital report for a former Athens resident. ERB HELP advertisement concludes the page.

Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge OOF Hall Oon Woman's Auxiliary The Church of the Good Shepherd R. E. Coughlin Park Place Central Avenues Methodist Church Cne le Chappeiear

OES Circles of District Meet Review

The Roberta Circle and Edith Circle of the District held a joint meeting hosted by Clare S. Smith near McConnet on Aug. 28. Attendees from Athens area towns included Worthy Vatrons Helen Conk Wilma Williams and Louise Wamsley, associate patrons Isabelle Snider Alma Yount Mayme Ashcraft and others, plus honorary members Anna Snow Dorothy Frank and Roberta K Mindling.

Roberta Edith Clare S. Smith McConnet Athens Helen Conk Minear Guysville Roberts Circle Wilma ‘Williams New Marshfield Louise Wamsley Isabelle Snider

One Woman to Another A Market Trifle of Luxury Goods

A locals markets brief notes a trickle of luxury foods like packaged dates canned pineapple shredded coconut and a few cans of imitation pepper. A traveler mentions cinnamon in pepper at a hotel. A Cincinnati note reports peppercorns ground for spice lovers and a prediction of ten year nylon stockings by MIT.

Cincinnati George’ R. Harrison Massachusetts Institute of Technology M.B.R

Ruth Ann Grover Honored In Bridge Party Before Alliance Move

Miss Ruth Ann Grover was honored at a bridge event with two tables and prizes for high score. Guests included Miss Hattle Lu Grones Jane Maccombs Ruth Ann Wright Annabelle Houck and others. Grover leaves for Alliance High School where she will join the faculty as a member of the Alliance community. Labor Day visitors included Mrs W Hi Marshall and son Kenneth and several local and out of town guests.

Ruth Ann Grover Alliance Alliance High School R. A. Foster Wood,ward Ave Smith Jane Foster Baehler Chicago Edna Bogie Hocking St New York City John Hi. Bogie Bogle Third Army Medical Corps Czecho- Slovakia Julia Bogie Fouth Martha Isbel Cottingham Missus Hattle Lu Grones Jane Maccombs Ruth Ann Wright Annabelle Houck Les McCaskis Carolyn Hopkins Miss Grover Miss Grones Daniel Claybourne Georgia Dowler Riexico

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