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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1951

Page

10

Mayers Return From Vacation and Tournament Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Mayers of 284 East State Street came back Monday from a two week vacation in Pompano Beach Florida and played in the Masters Gulf Tournament in Aurusta Georgia. Their daughter Alexis Mayers spent the absence with grandparents Drayton Mayers in Fox Chapel Pittsburgh. Miss Edna Copeland and Miss Charlotte Copeland visited friends in Athens. Mrs. Daniel A. Pierce returned home from Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after major surgery. Maude Marks and Cecia Clark spent the weekend in Chillicothe with the Croziers.

Joseph A. Mayers E. State St Pompano Beach Fla Mayer Aurista Alexis Mayers Copeland T. A. Copeland Athens Daniel A. Pierce Stimson Ave Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Maude Marks Grosvenor St Cecia Clark Utah Place Chillicothe Croziers

Athena Delphian Club Meets at Mrs Ferguson Home

Mrs Carl Ferguson hosted the Athena Delphian Club on Church Street with twenty two members and a guest Mrs Don Fer present. A review of Newspaper Woman by Underwood covered the life and twenty two years in journalism of Los Angeles editor Mrs Underwood. The meeting was led by Mrs Dwight Mutchler. Mrs L B Bean was named representative to the Athens City Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs Arthur Rhoads announced next year’s program.

Carl Ferguson Athena Delphian Club Church St Don Fer Ess Underw Gwendolyn Roach Nderwood Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express Dwight Mutchler L. B. Bean Athens City Federation of Women's Clubs Arthur Rhoads Don Feruse

Glouster wedding unites Phyllis LaVelle and Roy Cross

Miss Phyllis Agnes LaVelle daughter of Mr and Mrs T J LaVelle Amesville married Roy John Cross son of Mrs Roy John Cross Sr and the late Mr Cross of Crooksville in a Holy Cross Catholic Church ceremony in Glouster March 31 High Mass was led by Rev Fr Francis J Connor with visiting priests and a choir soloist. The couple plans to reside in Athens at Clea Manor Apartments.

Phyllis Agnes LaVelle T. J. LaVelle Amesville Roy John Cross Mr. Cross Crooksville Holy Cross Catholic Church Glouster Francis J. Connor William O'Brien Delaware Edwin Yocke Nelsonville Joseph Hakel Jackson June Burkhart Charleston W. Va James Shoemaker William Parker Walker Charles Dalton Edwin LaVelle Pauline Burkhart John B. LaVelle Columbus Bernard Rice Dayton Cross Audrey LaVelle Sportsman Grill Mona Shepard Misa Mary Burch Sylvia Castle Carl Miller Robert Butts Donald Robinson Dorothy Parmiter Frances Evan Margaret Barber Fred Beckley Albert

Thursday Sessions at Ohio University Conference on Marriage

Dr Clarence Leuba of Antioch College opens the Conference on Marriage and Family Living at the Ohio University Campus with a 9 a.m. talk on What Makes a Strong Marriage and Family. Evelyn Duval and Vivian Roberts chair the 10 a.m. session. Afternoon talks include Student Marriages with Henry Jeddeloh presiding and The Fentons with George Starcher presiding. Final panel on The Three Rs in Marriage features Leona Welsted and several professors and students. Conference sponsored by University School of Home Economics and related departments.

Clarence Leuba Antioch College Health Center Ohio University Evelyn Duval Vivian Roberts Lindley Hall Leuba Ewing Auditorium Henry Jeddeloh Department of Sociology Dr. Duvall Ewing Room George Starcher University College Leona Wse Welsted Uvall Luchs Ray Harold Kellogg Leona Schmidt Dru Riley Wallace Bennett Joseph Tambe Patricia Locke The University School of Home Economics Community Child Study Child Conservation League

Calendar of Events for Amere Club and Local Groups

Community schedule listing meetings and activities at multiple venues. Amere Club hosts with Mrs. J B Gibbs at 8 W State. Current Events Club at Cottage Tea Room. Sunday School at First Methodist. Richland Ave Methodic Church groups with Mrs. Ora Hanning. Hobby Group of Faculty Wives and Newcomers Club with Edward Deville speaking on photography. WSCS at the church. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary officer election. Gasco Club potluck. Women’s Association at Alexander Presbyterian with potluck. Sew-So-Sewing Club with Mrs Nelson McDaniel. VED Club and Tuesday Needle Club at Cottage Tea House. Pomona Grange practice. Waterloo Bandboosters at high school. Shade PTA committees for summer roundup. Union WSCS election of officers and supply box article.

Edward Deville Avon Place Richland Ave WSCS Noe Eagles Feagies Hall

Nephew Kenneth Harold Davis honored with return from Great Lakes

Mr and Mrs Maniey tilis of Carpenter hosted a dinner in honor of their nephew Kenneth Harold Davis on leave from Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Guests included Mr and Mrs Chester Davis Athens Route 3 Mrs Mary Perry Arthur Barbara Howard Charlotte Ellis Carpenter James Petty Albany Route 1 Walter Stevenson Don Holland Wilkey Patrick Mineral Luster Jim and Linda Pierce Athens Route 3.

Maniey Tilis Carpenter Kenneth Harold Davis Great Lakes Naval Training Station Chester Davis Athens Mary Perry Arthur Barbara Howard Charlotte Ellis Carnter James Petty Albany

Marred Peoples Class Meeting at First Christian Church

The Marred Peoples Class of the First Christian Church met recently with Mrs. Ray Rose presiding and Mrs. Marvin Phillips leading devotions. Refreshments were served during the social hour by the Rev. and Mrs. Joe B Maffett.

First Christian Church Ray Rose Marvin Phillips Joe B Maffett

How Good is Your School A Book by Dr Wilbur Yauch

Ohio University associate professor Dr Wilbur A Yauch has published How Good is Your School a guide for parents to evaluate and improve local schools. The book uses a hypothetical school and offers discipline insights along with eight practical tips drawn from 22 years in public education and nine years in administration.

Ohio University Wilbur A. Yauch University Yauch Dr. Yauch Athens New Jersey Euclid PTA Ohio Harper & Brothers

Dogpatch Themed Dogpatch Drag By Athens Hi Y Club

The Athens High School Hi Y Club hosted a Dogpatch Drag in the old gym with costumes from Li Abner. Caroline Hefti as Daisy Mae and Frankie Hooper as Li Abner won prizes. Joyce Bachus won the sack-face contest. several students and faculty attended.

Athens Wag al Capp Li Abner Caroline Hefti Daisy Mae Frankie Hooper Sally Davis Dick Barker Maryn Paulsen Kenner Bush Bill Waller Dick Williams Joyce Bachus

Play Cancelled at Barter Theater Fourth Season Show

The Barter Theater cancels the Comedy of Errors scheduled as the fourth play of the season by Ohto University Theatre. Director Christopher Lane says another play will be scheduled later in the spring.

Ohto University Theater Christopher Lane

Birth Announcement for Gregg J. Watson

Mr and Mrs George Watson of Findley announce the birth of a son Gregg J. on April Sth. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Pugh of Athens. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs James Watson of Mc Donald. Mrs Watson was formerly Marjorie Pugh.

George Watson Findley Gregg J John Pugh Athens James Watson McDonald Watson Marjorie Pugh

Sayre Study Club Anniversary Luncheon

The Sayre Study Circle marked its twenty seventh anniversary on April 3 with a luncheon at the Cottage Tea House. President Mrs. R. H. Jackson led the event, with assistants Mrs. Roy Rowland Mrs. W. W. Totman and Mrs. P. B. Burns. Nineteen members answered roll call and Nora Atkinson gave a reading titled Fifty Fabulous Years. The next meeting is April 17 at Mrs. Len Me Oune's Morris Ave home.

Sayre Cottage Tea House R. H. Jackson Roy Rowland W. W. Totman P. B. Burns Nora Atkinson Len Me Morris Ave

Lutheran Women To Be Entertained In Athens

Mrs Carl B. Denbow will entertain the Lutheran women of Athens at her home 44 Second St Tuesday evening April 17 at 7 30 p m Willan Schmidt the Lutheran pastor will speak briefly at the Lutheran Liturgy All interested are invited.

Carl B. Denbow Second St Athens Willan Schmidt

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