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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1951

Page

6

Federation Circle elects officers and plans events

Nineteen members and one new member Mrs. John Deissle met at Mrs. Darrell Tom’s home. They set plans to attend the Child Guidance Conference in Circleville in May. Officers to be installed in September include Mrs. Fred Wheaton Jr president, Mrs. Joseph Mayers vice president, Mrs. M. K. Fugate secretary, Mrs. Basil Rutter treasurer, and Mrs. Darrel Tom reporter. Mrs. Richard Banks heads the Children’s Style Revue for May. a June sales tax party with losers treating winners was announced. Mrs. Burton Massie assisted with dessert.

John Deissle Federation Circle CCL Darrell Tom Circleville Fred Wheaton, Jr Joseph Mayers M. K. Fugate Basil Rutter Darrel Tom

Miracle Vitamins with Iron Solo Seals Ad When Vita min Bi Deficient

Frayed nerves stomach trouble and rough skin improve with Solo Seals as a daily supplement. Contains 100 tablets for £2.50, sold at Quick's Drug Store on the way to the post office in Athens Ohio. Mail orders welcomed with Q8e for wrapping postage and tax.

Quick's Drug Store Athens Ohio Adv

New Department Formed to Aid Foreign Students and World Mission

The Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church announces a new department to assist foreign students in America, stimulate overseas Christian college programs, advise on study plans for internationals, and promote world mission on U S university campuses. Miss Margaret Flory named secretary. she has served since 1944 as Eastern Area Secretary and held multiple church and educational roles.

Board of Foreign Missions of The Presbyterian Church America World Mission of the Church Margaret Flory New York City Flory World Christian Movement United States New National Council of the Churches of Christ Department of Church Women Committee On Friendly Relations Board of Foreign Missions Miss Flory Alabama College For Women Westminster Foundation Ohio University Tau Kappa Alpha Phoenix, Cresset Zeta Tau Alpha Phi Beta Kappa

Club Calendar Highlights From Elmwood and Area

Saturday events include Palms Club at 55 Elmwood with Miss Genevieve Apgar at 2:30 p.m. and Junior Garden Club at 900 The Plains with Anita and Arthur Wallace from 2 to 4 p.m. A church auxiliary rummage sale runs 7:30 a.m. to noon at city hall. Albany Grange invites potato chips cookies and salad. Waterloo Bandboosters sponsor a dance at the high school gym.

Palms Club Genevieve Apgar Elmwood the Plains Anita Arthur Wallace Epiacopa City Hall Albany Grange Waterloo

WBA Meets Tuesday At IOOF Hall

The WBA met Tuesday at 7 30 in the IOOF Hall planning a benefit for May 22 and a rummage sale for Sept 1. District manager Miss Ina Hoover of Columbus was guest of honor. Auditing committee members were Mrs Betty Mizicko Mrs Geneva Masterton and Mrs Margaret Frost. Next meeting will be social night with Mrs Lillian Cokonougher as social chairman asking members to wear print house dresses. The social committee includes Mrs Lillian Cokonougher Mrs Margaret Frost and Mrs Betty Mizicko.

W.B.A IOOF WBA Ina Hoover Columbus Betty Mizicko Geneva Masterton Margaret Frost Lillian Cokonougher

Dr Crane on Morality for Toddlers and Mobs

Dr George W Crane argues moral training must start early and include group reactions. He compares honesty to piano practice, urges case method instruction, and warns that kids in crowds can abandon good habits, urging parents and teachers to foster disciplined behavior.

George W. Crane Alfred A Crane

Kappa Delta Pi Initiation and Elections Held at Methodist Church

The Omega Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi held spring initiation and elections Tuesday at the Methodist Church. New initiates include Ina Bar kan Cleveland Heights Shirley Bobes Martins Ferry Margaret C. Ernst Cincinnati Dorothy Hoover Everett Fairfield Conn Coit Gilbert Chillicothe Thomas Hartzell Franklin James Hisson St. Marys W Va Frances L. Keiser Bellevue Lou Anne Leonard Bremen Helen Pesta Mingo Junction Robert E. Riedel Bellaire William L. Starr Belle Valley Ruth J. Van Drick Lakewood Sarah E. Wiseman Nelsonville. Officers elected: Joseph L. Van Camp Charleston W Va president Miriam E. Bower Warsaw vice president Margaret Robe Athens recording secretary Sonia Berman Toledo corresponding secretary Margaret Duncan Athens treasurer and Coit Gilbert Chillicothe historian-reporter. After dinner, vocal selections were by Helen Ledford and Robert Schesventer, with accompaniment by Robert Triplett. The meeting closed with a talk by Bob Rothschild on Youth and the International Scene. Milan Mihal Cleveland was master of ceremonies.

Ina Barkan Cleveland Heights Shirley Bobes Martins Ferry Margaret C. Ernst Cincinnati Dorothy H. Everett Fairfield Lakewood Sarah E. Wiseman Nelsonville Joseph L. van Camp Charleston W. Va Miriam E. Bower Warsaw Margaret Robe Athens Sonia Berman Toledo Margaret Duncan Coit Gilbert Chillicothe Helen Ledford Robert Schesventer Robert Triplett

Chi Omega Spring Formal at Athens Country Club

Tau Alpha chapter of Chi Omega plans a spring formal at Athens Country Club Saturday from 9 to 12. Theme Celestial Noc turne features angel hair decor, Cupid angels, pink floor spots. Music by Zi Coyle band from Columbus. Chi O Glee Club performs during intermission under Mary Lou Pash.

Ruth Dickinson Mary Mitchell Albany Gertrude Forney Mary Lou Pash Eleanor Broderick Ida Mae Lees Evelyn McFadyen Gerald Kyle James Patrick Fred Picard Grace Stickney VU. Terri

National Officer To Be Honored At Athens Reception

Mrs. T. Smith McCorkle Alpha Delta Pi grand first vice president will be honored at a chapter house reception Friday night from 7 30 to 9 Guests will be Alpha Delta Pi alumnae and patronesses. From Fort Worth Texas Mrs McCorkle is in Athens for the initiation of the sorority's 80th chapter at Bowling Green University She will discuss the centennial to be celebrated this summer at Macon Ga during her visit.

T. Smith McCorkle Alpha Delta Pi Grand Alpha Delta Pi Fort Worth Tex McCorkle Ohio Bowling Green University Athens Macon

Future Homemakers Rally At Plains High School

More than 150 members, advisors and mothers attended a Spring rally of Future Homemakers of America at The Plains High School. Officers elected include Janet May Stalnaker as president and Suzanne Seigfred as secretary, with awards given to about 50 girls from FHA clubs across Ames Burn, The Plains, Athens, Coolville, Rome Canaan, Albany and Nelsonville.

Future Homemakers of America the Plains High School Phyllis McIntorf Rome- Canaan Jeanette Henderson Coolville Janet May Stalnaker the Plains Suzanne Seigfred Athens Miss McInturf The Plains High School Jean Gabriel Tines Shirley Beth Tinkham Betty Noble Stewart Marilyn Robinson Rome-Canaan J. B. Grogan

Entertain Guests Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Rylmer Ackely Sr hosted guests over the weekend at their Grand Park Boulevard home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Glenn Hawk Carding ton Mr and Mrs 8 R Beatty Indian River Michigan Mr and Mrs Francis Smith Springfield. Mary Beatty Harold White Dayton arrived Sunday for a short visit. Also present were John W Ackley and daughters Jean and Judy Worthington. John Ackley a senior in Agricultural Engineering at Ohio State University. Charles Ackley a junior in dairy husbandry at Ohio State and to enter Veterinary Medicine in fall. Mrs Charles Ackley a junior in Home Economics at Ohio University. Also present were Richard Dailey and children Don Cindy Lena Ackley and Mrs Rylmer Ackley Jr who just returned from University Hospital. Ackley Sr and Mrs Ackley have cared for grandson Michael the past two weeks. Ackley Jr is at Fort Riley Kansas in Officer's Candidate School and ranks in the upper third of his class with graduation expected about June 9. Ackley Jr's two daughters Merrie Lee and Kathie stay with maternal grandparents Leslie Halbirt Athens Route 4 during Mrs Ackley's convalescence.

Rylmer Ackely, Sr Grand Park Blvd Glenn Hawk Cardington 8. R. Beatty Indian River Mich Francis Smith Springfield Mary Beatty Harold White Dayton Ackley John W. Ackley Jean Judy Worthington John Ackley Ohio State University Charles Ackley Columbus Ohio State College of Veterinary Medicine Ohio University Richard Dailey Don Cindy Lena Ackley Rylmer Ackley University Hospital Michael Ackley, Jr Fort Riley Kans Aylmer Ackley, Jr Merrie Lee Kathie Leslie Halbirt Athens Route 4

Illustrated Lecture To Be Presented On Alaska Kodachrome

Public invited to view Cora Miller Kodachrome views of Alaska and Yukon from 1950 summer. Presentation at Health Center Auditorium Tuesday evening April 17 at 7 30. Dr Miller narrates and University girls sing led by Jean Lee. Children welcome. Hunters in Idaho killed over five thousand elk in 1947.

Alaska Yukon Cora Miller Health Center Dr. Miller Jean Lee

Amesville Woman’s Bible Class Holds Dinner Meeting

The Woman's Bible Class of Amesville Methodist Church met at Mr. and Mrs. George King's home for an all day session led by president Mrs. Fred P. Linscott with devotions by Mrs. J. T. White. Mrs. Nora Watkins served as secretary. a covered dish dinner was served. Members present included Miss Ella Morris Miss Myrtle Lortz Mrs Deila Enis Mrs. F. L. Thomas and Mrs. Alice Boileau. guest Louise King.

Amesville Myrtle Lortz Deila Enis F. L. Thomas Alice Boileau Louise King

Bara Phi Clas Meets For Potluck Dinner

The Bara Phi Married Peoples Class of Albany Baptist Church met at the Cordrays' home for a potluck dinner with 23 members and 3 guests. Officers elected were Charlene Munn president Eldon McDaniel vice president Bessie Goodwin secretary and Fern Hooper news reporter. Devotions by Herman Cordray recreation led by Bernice Lindsey and Leola Cordray. Hats were trimmed during social hour with awards to Charlene Munn and Clyde Hooper. The next meeting will be a potluck at the Munns' home in May.

Bara Phi Albany Baptist Church Herman Cordray Charlene Munn Eldon McDaniel Bessie Goodwin Fern Hooper Bernice Lindsey Leola Cordray Clyde Hooper Lawrence Munn

FHA Girls To Receive Awards At Ohio State Meet

The state Future Homemakers of America gathering at Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus will honor Athens High School FHA members Pat Robinson Martha Davidson and Evelyn White. Suzanne Seigtred will receive the award of merit for the Athens club. State homemakers awards go to Ruth Ellen Stone Albany Juanita Enveldson Wanda Spears Wanda Lee Spears Rome Canaan Jean Davis Ann Archer and Inez Pullins Coolville. The Plains delegates Jo Ann Huseman Jeanne Bryan and Patty Shreive travel with advisors Miss Pauline Fierce and Mrs. Huseman and Miss Beryl Cone. Awards of merit will be presented Friday night and state degrees Saturday.

Homemakers of America Deshler-Wallick Columbus Athens High School FHA Pat Robinson Martha Davidson Evelyn White Suzanne Seigtred Athens Club Ohio Ruth Ellen Stone Albany Juanita Enveldson Wanda Spears Wanda Lee Spears Rome Canaan Jean Davis Ann Archer Inez Pullins Coolville Plains

Mrs Sadie Landis Hosts Maecenas Club Meeting

Mrs Sadie Landis hosted the Maecenas Club on Second St with members sharing flowers and fine arts reports. Mrs Clarence Laughlin displayed a Philippine gold necklace sent by her son. The meeting changed to the second and fourth Wednesdays starting April 24.

Sadie Landis Maecenas Ree, Club Second St Clarence Laughlin Philippines Philippine Islands Rollcall Ray Smith Walter Smith Ohio Charles Weber J. R. Harvey

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