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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1933

Page

6

Moving Time in Athens as Families Relocate Homes

A long list of Athens residents shift homes this month as couples downsize or upsize, moving to new houses, apartments, and rentals. The Beckleys, Jukes, Whites, Evans, and others relocate on East State Street and nearby streets while professors and staff join the migrations and expect more moves before month’s end.

Athens Earl Beckleys J. L. Beckley South College Street J. L. Beckleys Mr. Beckley Vincent Jukes East State R. H. “Gus Roy H. Paynter East State Street Liewllyn Evans Irene Devlin C. C. Robinsons Lawrence Building Josephine Scott Elmwood Place W. W. Wiggin Colonial F. M. Hutchinson J. D. McCutcheon Richard Margaret Mill Street High Street

Messenger dress patterns prove popular with readers nationwide

Patterns supplied by a syndicate sold 8 million units last year, equating to about 12 million yards of dress goods used. The patterns reportedly please readers, with dresses that fit and hang well and reflect the claimed style.

United States

Bazaar Planned By Martzolff Class For Xmas

The Martzolff Class held a social with a short business meeting and planned a Christmas bazaar for mid December. The 7 30 meeting time was set for the year. Mrs O K Parrott presided and Mrs P G Dowler led devotionals. An accordion piece by Earl Smith and readings by Miss Jean Houf complemented the program. Bodressed group served light refreshments. Chi Omega Alumni Club to meet at 8 tonight at the sorority house.

Martzolff O. K. Parrott P. G. Dowler Ralph Beasley Pearl Beal Earl Smith Jean Houf H. T. Houf F. C. Bolinger

Eat Your Way to Slimness Diet Plan Reminders

A fragment advises clipping daily reducing tips into a balanced program. Paste on kitchen wall to remind what to eat and how much. The text begins listing BREAKFAST guidance.

Family News Clippings From Athens Hints At Travels And Returns

Mrs. W. V. Daggett returns from Chicago after visiting sister Mrs. C. C. Goodell in Oak Park and notes Mr. Goodell’s illness at Veterans Hospital Hines Illinois. Several others depart for trips to Chicago England Columbus Uhrichsville and Cincinnati while Miss Mary Kircher heads to Mother of Mercy Academy in Cincinnati for a PE post. Revival services begin at Zion Baptist Church Lower Plains Sunday at 7 30 p m.

W. V. Daggett North High Street Chicago C. C. Goodell Oak Park Goodell Veterans Hospital Hines, Il Mary Kircher Mother of Mercy Academy Westwood Cincinnati Zion Baptist Church Lower Plains

Society Editor Calls for Timely Social News

The society editor urges timely social notes and requests readers to phone in details of club meetings and parties the next day to avoid publishing delayed items. Old social news should be discarded as waste.

Church Society Elects Officers and Starts Contest

The Tri-annual Young People’s Society election selects Mrs. Inez Atkins as leader with Miss Donna Pinkerton as vice president and Miss Martha Simms as secretary treasurer. New social committee members include Beasley, Hanes, Landis, Gibson, Sprague, Sams, and Swart. A Bible-questions contest begins at 6 30 p m and a attendance contest ends with a Halloween party for losers. A revival chorus, led by Raymond Atkins, invites all youths to practices Mondays and Fridays at 7 p m.

Young People’s Society of the Church of God Inez Atkins Mary Pinkerton Miss Pinkerton Raymond Atkins Donna Pinkerton Harry White Martha Simms Mary Jinks Nelli Pinkerton Lee Beasley Gerald Hanes Geraldine Landis Helen Gibson Susan Sprague Mary Sams Naomi Swart Mildred Bartlett Anna Mae McKinstry

Shower at Mrs Silvus Hosts Surprise for Mrs Whaley

Mrs Harold Whaley (Adrian Wood) was honored as the guest of a shower given by Mrs Paul Silvus at her home 78 Franklin Avenue. Guests arrived as she was called to the Silvus residence and found a warmly decorated gathering awaiting her for an evening of celebration.

P. Silvus Harold Whaley Adrian Wood Paul Silvus Frank

Couple Weds in Catlettsburg Kentucky

The marriage of Billie Verity daughter of Mr and Mrs William Verity and Vernon Shaw son of Mr and Mrs S Shaw occurred in Catlettsburg Kentucky on Monday September 11 with Judge W T Watson officiating. Shaw studied chemistry for three years at Ohio University and Verity completed three years at Athens High School. The couple were honored guests at a kitchen shower hosted by Class Three of the Central Avenue Church.

Billie Verity William Verity Central Avenue Vernon Shaw S&s

Pageant Winners and Guests at Local Social Event

The text reports a social gathering where Miss and Miss haver won prizes, with Ice tS served and guests including Mrs. Carl Florine Merritt Miss Sp haver Mrs. Lawrence Fanny Dority Pay Harold McCune Mrs strong Miss Bernice Kay and honor guest Mrs. Whaley attending.

Home-Coming At Mt Liberty Set For Sept 17

Ellis Run dispatch notes Mt Liberty plans a home coming on Sunday Sept 17 with a basket dinner at noon. Also reported is the birth of Rose Marie to Mr and Mrs Mayman O Neal on Sept 2 and twins to Mr and Mrs Kyle Jarvis of Uhrichsville, a boy and a girl.

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