Professor Wilson Speaks at Athens Federation Meeting
The Athens City Federation of Women's Clubs hosted the BPW club rooms gathering with Prof. Hiram Roy Wilson discussing The Mature Mind by Overstreet. He urged renewal through religion, nature, literature, art, music, and cooperative action, noting maturity comes from choices in reading and hearing. Memorial plantings will honor Mrs. G. E. Mc Laughlin and the Isaac Walton League along the Johnny Appleseed Highway. A city-coordinated clean-up week was planned for late April and Prof. Frank Jones will speak May 1 at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Roy Wilson
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Athens City Federation of Women’s Clubs
BPW
Overstreet
Wilson
Johnny
Fortieth Wedding Anniversary To Be Celebrated Easter
Mr and Mrs Marion Johnson of Athens Route 1 celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on Easter Sunday with a noon dinner for a small group including their son Donald and daughter in law and grandson Phillip. An open house follows from 2 to 5 PM. They were married April 9 1910 at Albany Methodist parsonage. Mrs Johnson formerly Susie M Zimmerman of Vinton County. Mr Johnson son of the late Isaiah and Ida Moore Johnson of near Hebbardsville. A 40 year ago story recalls how he walked miles to obtain the license in McArthur due to poor road conditions and travel by horse and buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Johnson
Athens
Donald E. Johnson
Phillip
Vinton County
McArthur
Condi
Mr. Johnson
Luhrig
Dundas
Mrs. Johnson
Child Guidance Circle Meets With Mrs Gardner at State Street Home
The Child Guidance Circle of CCL met at Mrs. Glenn Gardner's home 159 E State St with Nessley as guest speaker on Growth and Development of Children. Members modeled Easter bonnets, decorated with kitchen utensils, office supplies, cigarettes and Easter bunnies, then auctioned to bidders. Officers elected: Mrs Kenneth Reeder president Mrs Joe Mechem VP Mrs Charles Trout secretary and Mrs Larry Helwig treasurer. A dessert course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nessley
Child Guidance Circle of
Child Conservation League
Glenn Gardner
E. State St
Gardner
Kenneth Reeder
Joe Mechem
Charles Trout
Larry Helwig
Athens Grange and Local Club Activities Calendar
Athens Grange holds regular meeting at Grange Hall 8 p.m. with hat decorating. Women's Gasco Club hosts potluck at Mrs. Harry Faulkner’s home 6742 E Mulberry St. at 6 p.m. Presbyterian Church home visitation group meets 6:45 p.m. Class instruction 7 p.m. Lydia Lash Evans Club marks 25th anniversary luncheon Betsy Mills Club Marietta 1 p.m. Gilham Frank VFW Auxiliary 8804 meets 8 p.m. District president Mrs. Ethel Artis to install officers. refreshments. Uniform material in. Chase Circle of Ruth with Mrs. Mattie Coates all-day meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Faulkner
Mulberry St
Lydia Lash Evans
Betsy Mills Club
Marietta
Gilhiam Frank
VFW
Ethel Artis
Chase Circle of Ruth
Mattie Coates
Weldon Koker Shower Honors in Athens and Columbus
Mr and Mrs Weldon Koker of Athens were honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Harold Whipps of Columbus. Attendees included several Athens and Columbus residents and the couple formerly Rose Ellen Brooks was married March 13 at Clarks Chapel parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Koker
Athens
Harold Whipps
Columbus
Suzann Gooding
Raymond Brooks
Cledyth Ann
Carl Roy
Robert
Weldon Roker
Richard Lane
Guy Carpenter
James Carpenter
John Steady
Terry
Louise
Joe
Harriett Donaldson
Jimmy
Danny
Harold
Marion
Richard
Tommy
Roker
Rose Ellen Brooks
Clarks Chapel Parsonage
Personal notices from Duncan Falls column
Margaret McHarg 79 W Union St visits sister in law Myrtle Winefordner and nephew Robert in Duncan Falls. Harley Moler 7 S College St returns home after a month in Orlando and St Petersburg Fla. Moler traveled with Mr and Mrs Frank Carpenter and a group from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirs
Margaret McHarg
Union St
Duncan Falls
Myrtle Winefordner
Robert
Harley Moler
S. College St
Orlando
St. Petersburg
Fla
Moler
Frank Carpenter
Columbus
Sunshine Class Meets On Monday Evening
The Sunshine Class of Richland Ave. Methodist Church met Monday evening led by Karl Rose with Wanda Rose as president. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Laziman and many members and their children. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Richland Ave. Methodist Church
Tom Laziman
Hooper St
Wanda Rose
Karl Rose
Paul Carpenter
Robert Mulligan
Milton Efaw
O. E. Clyse
Darrell Gorby
Making the Party Socially Engaging Is Your Duty
The piece advises guests to take an active role in socializing to help the party succeed. It contrasts passive retreat with an encouraged effort to engage, suggesting personal responsibility in creating a positive gathering atmosphere.
WE THE WOMEN BELIEVE MEN'S LIVES ARE MORE EXCITING
A reader notes that many long standing feminist beliefs persist despite progress. She cites opinions that a woman's life is harder than a man's, that mothers know best, that flattery works better on men, and that women judge human nature better. The piece argues these views endure across generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
Papa
Mama
Grandma
The Worry Clinic Contrast on Jim and Harry in Sales
Mrs. Crane interacts with two Sears salesmen, Jim and Harry, in Chicago over a large refrigerator. Jim fails to demonstrate, while Harry uses a live demo and strategic timing to close a deposit, aided by a temporary price incentive. The narrator, Dr. Crane, critiques lazy fronting and promotes energetic, dramatic selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim R
Chicago
Sears
Harry
United States Post Office
Reunion Planned By Athens High Class of 1940
All members of the 1940 Athens High School graduating class are invited to a meeting at Mrs. Carl Miller's home, 19 West Carpenter Street, Friday at 7 30 p m. Plans for a class reunion will be made at this gathering. Also included is a Sunday brunch recipe note with sautéed chicken livers, scrambled eggs, parsley, and optional mushrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Carl Miller
West Carpenter St
Swing Your Partner
A 12 part guide on basic square dancing steps and advanced figures explains three key elements. The caller directs moves with rhyming patter, the band provides country rhythm, and dancers wear comfortable attire for energy and ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Jones
Mary Smith
Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast and Meals Summary
Tomorrow's breakfast features canned citrus juice ready to eat cereal crisp bacon hot cross buns fortified margarine coffee milk. Lunch includes pan fritter sandwiches vegetable salad jam turnovers tea milk. Dinner serves Swiss steak baked potatoes French fried turnip strips enriched bread butter beet cabbage salad apple pie coffee milk.
Lemon Butter for Broiled Fish
A simple lemon butter sauce to serve over broiled fish fillets. Mix one tablespoon butter with one teaspoon lemon juice for each serving, creaming well, then season with salt and pepper. Add a teaspoon of minced parsley if desired.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federation of Women's Clubs
Professor Wilson
Child Guidance Circle
CCL
Athens Grange
Grange Hall
John J. Madden
Norwalk
Brenner
Heywood-Wakefield
Johnston-Carper
Fashion Trend
Daystrom
General Electric Appliances
Tappan Gas
Sun Ray Gas
Hoover Sweepers
Sunbeam Products
Fawcett
Chesterhill, Ohio
Ae — Sy
Ohio University
Lindley Lounge
A. H. Armbruster
College of Commerce
Flora Armbruster
Carol Nessley
Jan Clark
Margaret Scott
Betty Ashton
Dorothy Clutter
Barbara Hope
Frank Dilley
Sam Henderson
Lindley Jones
Paul Lehman
Gilbert Wamsley
Delmar Lee
Mrs. Weldon Koker
Ruth Millett
Cere
Jim
George W. Crane
Square Dancing
Quick's
Donna
Shamrock
Richland
Ohio
Dott
Donut Shop
West Union St
Dorety Parkin
NOW
Dorothy Perkins
S$. Court ST
Robinson Brothers
N. Court Street
Athens Ohio
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