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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1949

Page

13

Women’s Benefit Association Hosts Social Evening Prizes Awarded

Monthly meeting at OOF Hall featured prize winners Mrs Betty Mizicko Mrs Betty Craig and Miss Georgie Bellamy in charge of the social hour with ad contests and a musical program Refreshments served President Mrs TM Walcott presided over a brief business session A pot luck supper is planned for May 2 at 6 30 p.m WSCS Richland Avenue Methodist Church to hold a bazaar at Carpenter's Hardware Articles to be left with Mrs John Ator 434 Richland Ave

Betty Mizicko Betty Craig Lillian Cokenougher Women’s Benefit Association Mizicko Georgie Bellamy WSCS Richland Avenue Methodist Church Carpenter's Hardware John Ator Richland Ave

Tiffin Man Loses 40 Lbs With Rennel

A 67 year old Tiffin resident reports losing 40 pounds by using Rennel Concentrate mixed with fruit juice, taken twice daily in a home regimen. The ad claims rapid fat loss in the neck abdomen hips and legs with a returnable bottle, promising improved energy and appearance.

Tiffin Man Rennel D. S. Ladd Tiffin Ohio

Housewives Control Family Diets Says OS Home Economist

Dr Cora Miller reports on Ohio University home economists noting a Columbus meeting where Dr Benjamin Houghton explained nutrition in preventive medicine for lay readers. He warned homemakers control meals, budgets, and children’s lifelong food preferences, and outlined topics for future columns on wise food buying nutrient conservation and shaping children's tastes.

OS Home Cora Miller Ohio University ODA OHEA Columbus Benjamin Houghton University Hospitals

Life in Russia Today presented at Hobson Study Circle

Mrs. Frank Super’s paper was read by Mrs. Isaac Vaughn at a Hobson Study Circle meeting held Tuesday evening at Mrs. John Gibbs home. Mrs. O G Houck led the business session with a pledge to donate to the Easter Seal fund.

Russia Frank Super Isaac Vaughn Hobson Study Circle John Gibbs O. G. Houck David Jones Dale Webb van Meter Clarence Starn

East Side School Pupils Present Two Operettas Friday

Pupils at East Side elementary school will present two operettas Friday at 7 p.m. in the school gym. Going to the Fair features first and second graders with leading roles by Linda Lee, Bobby Martin, Judy Ferguson, Nancy Wichterman, Sharon Cole, Lelia Roberts, Patty Witzler, Ferdie Bishop, Don Gardner, George Ruskoski, Nancy Ruskoski, and Joe Paterna. The younger students perform in song and words. Season of Happiness follows with a jury of months selecting the world’s ruling season, featuring John Cornwell, Arminda Kimes, Beth Collins, Emily Householder, Mike Hamilton, Don Peden, Keath Bigley, Donna Christman, Jim Dowler, Carolyn Gilmore, Bill Algo, Bob Main, Mary Lou Wichterman, and John Simkins. Directed by Miss Lee Pickens. previously staged March 25 by Central Grade School.

Linda Lee Bobby Martin Judy Ferguson Nancy Wichterman Sharon Cole Lelia Roberts Patty Witzler Ferdie Bishop Don Gardner George Ruskoski Nancy Ruskoski Joe Paterna John Cornwell Arminda Kimes Beth Collins Emily Householder Mike Hamilton Don Peden Keath Bigley Donna Christman Jim Dowler Carolyn Gilmore Bill Algeo Bob Main Mary Lou Wichterman John Simkins Lee Pickens Central Grade School

Low Cost Menus Show Budget Friendly Meals

A collection of low cost menus to help families stretch food budgets. Luncheon and dinner options include macaroni dishes, soups, meats, vegetables, and desserts with tea or milk. Menus feature familiar items like liver patties, fish puffs, chicken dishes, beef pie, and various salads.

Flower Arranging Workshop For Athens County Garden Club

The Flower Arrangement Workshop for Athens county garden club members will be held Tuesday April 12 at The Plains High School. State chair man Hugh Garnett will conduct the period from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The meeting is open to all Athens county garden club members who should bring lunch table service and workshop equipment.

Athens County Garden Club the Plains High School Hugh Garnett

Easter Theme Club Program at First Christian Church

Esther Class of the First Christian Church met with Mrs D A Rardin to discuss Easter activities. Sylvia Gilfilen led devotions and program. Roy Cline read a poem she wrote and a trio sang The Old Rugged Cross and Love Divine. Refreshments by a hostess group followed. Township PTA meets Friday at 7 30 PM at Mechanicsburg School with a program and a silent auction after.

Esther First Christian Church D. A. Rardin N. Shannon Ave Love Divine Cline Glenna Burt Ruby Durst Edith Barrows B. K. Seward Ifie Lands

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