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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1952

Page

6

Wray Family Travels for Easter Visit to Virginia Homes

Mrs Edith A Wray and Mrs Mary B Wray of Elmwood Place left for New Port News Virginia to visit Mr and Mrs John Lawson and their baby Johnny great grandson to Mrs Wray They will also visit Winchester and Williamsburg and return Tuesday Mrs T N Hoover of Elmwood Place left for Johnstown to visit her daughter Mrs Virginia Franklin and will join Mr and Mrs Covington Westlake in Youngstown for Easter Dr and Mrs J R Sprague Morris Ave will host Easter guests including their sons

Edith A. Wray Mary B. Wray Elmwood Place Newport News John Lawson Johnny Wray Winchester Williamsburg T. N. Hoover Johnstown Virginia Franklin Youngstown Covington Westlake J. R. Sprague Morris Ave William E. Sprague Robert J. Sprague Anna Francis Nancy John Sprague Madison, Wis California van Nuys Gerald Sprague H. C. Smith Woodward Ave Grand Rapids Mich T. M. Baehler David Alice J. A. Mayers Alexis Brewer Heights Chillicothe D. David Reeder North Hill Mayers W. S. Gamertsfelder Second St Robert Gamertsfelder John Columbus Gamertsfelder Marie Zimmerman Pittsburgh B. Vanity Norton Marion Vanity Cincincinnati Elizabeth Ann Scileppi Rockville Centre N. Y Joe B. Yanity Washington and Lee University Lexington Peter V. Yanity Georgetown University Washington, D. C Vanity Home Mary Devlin Cleveland Irene Devlin Washington St James Devlin Michael C. H. Harris John M. Williams Cuyahoga Falls George H. Moses Caroline West Richfield Ronald Ridenour Tom Henry Valdosta Henry Kenneth Marshall Japan

Sail Boat salad gains fame in Easter notices column

A cluttered local page mixes a playful Sail Boat salad prompt with Easter travel plans and family notices. The item highlights Imperial Cottage Cheese as a claim to taste while listing residents of Madison Wisconsin and Athens Ohio visiting relatives in California Kentucky and Virginia during the Easter holiday.

Mery Manning

Eight Athens County 4-H Clubs Named Honor Clubs for 1951

Athens County 4 H clubs were cited as honor clubs for 1951 and will be feted at a recognition party in Athens Grange Hall Monday evening. Harvey K Warrick of Ohio State will speak using slides from his Austrian farm youth exchange experience.

Athens County Athens Grange Hall Florence McBride Harvey K. Warrick College of Agriculture Ohio State University Ohio Farm Warrick Austria

Attractive Guest Soap and Tinware Care

Home guests notice small touches like flower shaped guest soap and colored towels. Keep attractive fragrances in drawers, store unwrapped soaps, and maintain a bright bathroom with a shower curtain and bath mat. Tinware demands immediate washing and drying to prevent warping and preserve its ripple pattern.

Mrs Reading Hosts Needle Club Easter Evening

Mrs. W A Reading hosted the Tuesday Needle Club at her home. Thirteen members and two guests attended. Mrs Len McCune read an Easter story and Mrs Ellery Michael delivered an Easter poem. Refreshments followed with an Easter theme.

W. A. Reading Blanche Finsterwald H. L. Wilson Len McCune Ellery Michael

Shower Honors Bride-Elect Laura Jean Anderson

Bride-elect Laura Jean Anderson was guest of honor at a pink and white shower hosted by Mrs. H. C. Lehman on Grosvenor Street. Dessert was served by the hostess and Miss Helen Lehman, with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Laura Jean Anderson H. C. Lehman Grosvenor St Helen Lehman A. C. Anderson James Householder Nancy Householder Fred Picard John Wooley Carl Stickney Dorothy Gist Gaige Paulsen Thurman Scott James Patrick Edward Shaffer Ardyce Bowling John R. Gentry Julia Cable L. J. Addicott Genevieve Apgar Walter Wiggin R. J. Studer T. C. McCracken Joe B. Maffett Albert Gubitz G. E. Mills Sam Erskine John R. Sprague E. E. Woodworth C. A. Critchette William Williams

WBA Plans Sale at City Hall and Summer Meetings

WBA arranged a rummage sale at City Hall on April 25 at 7 a.m. Proceeds help the group and pickup can be arranged by calling 27457. The auditing committee is Mrs. Betty Mizicko, Mrs. Gladys Wilson and Mrs. Marie Leonard. Social committee for the April 22 meeting includes Mrs. Zola Walcott and Mrs. Lillian Cokonougher.

City Hall WBA IOOF Jine Betty Mizicko Gladys Wilson Marie Leonard Zola Walcott Lillian Cokonougher

Clothes and Accessories for a Distinctive Look

The article emphasizes personal styling over uniform trends. It advises planning outfits, accessorizing with restraint, and using color and texture to differentiate clothing. It suggests testing each addition in the mirror and removing items that don’t enhance the ensemble.

Athens Federation elects delegates to state convention in Dayton

The Athens City Federation met at the Cottage Tea House and elected delegates to the state convention of women’s clubs in Dayton April 23 to 25. Mrs. R. J. Studer is first delegate with Mrs. D. K. Pierce as first alternate. Mrs. M Glazier as second delegate with Mrs. Thomas Wolfe as second alternate. Glazier was elected federation trustee and Studer presided.

McBride Chase Merrymakers Mary Grace Woodyard Merrill Chase Roy Cline Hamley Run Arthur Graham J. L. Pidcock Amesville Denzil Robinson James Mesehher Buttercup Gail Federation Con Women’s Clubs Dayton Athens City Federation Cottage Tea House R. J. Studer D. K. Pierce Rention

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