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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1951
Page
6
New York reports maternity clothes have evolved into budget friendly fashion pieces that convert from pregnancy wear to regular wardrobes. Describes tailored crepe dresses with jackets, sun dresses with jackets, linen boleros, and diverse prints and details suitable for spring motherhood.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl R. Wilson hosted Mrs. Wilsons brother Delbert E Shields from Detriot Mich who will report for duty with the Maritime Service in Philadelphia. O Q O Mantz and guests honored at a farewell dinner as they return to Zanesville after 35 years in Athens with 25 years in wholesale nation business. Robert A Carbaugh arrives in Inglewood California to enroll at California Flyers School of Aeronautics. Howard Pond Jr and family with Frank Rose visit Pvt William R Rose at Fort George G Meade and tour the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC and nearby sites. The Marquis family hosts extended kin for a birthday dinner. Elizabeth Freshwater visits University Terrace. Mrs Rush Elliott returns from Steubenville where her father C L Gray recovers from two major operations. Phyllis J Douglas, recovered from surgery, returns to Dayton employed at Wright Patterson AFB.
Forty three members and guests attended the Athens League for Service semi annual luncheon at Van Meter's Restaurant. Mrs. Joe Davis and Mrs. W. C. Hollister spoke on county health programs, tuberculosis clinics, and child welfare work.
The Alexander Presbyterian Church will host a Family Night on Friday April 13 with a 6 30 potluck dinner. Guests of honor are Sunday school and church members with birthdays in January February and March. All men of the church are invited. At 8 30 p m the Mechanicsburg School Band directed by Mrs Wanda MacDonald will give a program.
Rome-Canaan FHA Chapter reports delegates elected to state meetings Betty Low Scott Jo Ann Deeter and Marilyn Robinson to attend in Columbus. Wanda Spears and Juanita Enevoldsen to receive Homemaker Degrees Grace Ziegler to introduce Phyllis McInturf new state officers to be installed by Mrs. Koehler and Phyllis McInturf April 14 appearance on local radio from 2 to 12 15 planning banquet and rally activities at The Plains High School The Plains and Athens County schools involved with luncheon served by sophomores.
Women with Mrs Florence McBride lead a weaving class at Amesville Presbyterian Church on Tuesday and plan to meet Wednesday. Participants bring their own lunches and chairs while making rush, splint and cane bottoms for old chairs. Veal quality guidelines note fine textured meat should be light gray pink. darker dull meat is poorer.
The Women’s Forum of Cleveland selects Mrs. Bertram J. Swinnerton of Lancaster as Ohio Mother of 1951. She came to the United States 38 years ago with six children after her husband’s death in England. Five children attend the ceremony. the eldest, Bertram J., lives in Tiffin.
A reader at 319 Grand Ave reports losing 30 pounds and 6 inches off the waist after using a liquid remedy sold at druggists. The letter promises rapid results, urging readers to mix with juice and take twice daily, with a money back guarantee if no weight loss occurs.
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