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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1951
Page
6
Garden Place hosts Mrs Blair and Mrs John McCarthy of Indianapolis with her brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs Ler man Pyfrin of Washington DC. McCarthy to visit. Pyfrins travel to Florida for three weeks.
The Martzoff Sunday School Class met Thursday evening at the First Methodist Church for a musical program after devotions led by Ms. Delbert Ogg. A trio and two duets were performed with Mrs Ralph Woods, Mrs Stella Jandies, Mrs Aura Bolen, and accompanist Mrs Viole Thomas. Mrs Alma Hudson gave two readings and Mrs Ogg presided. Hostesses Mrs Ethel Dean and Mrs John Fulton served refreshments.
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club attended a ceramics talk and demonstration by Mrs James Johnson a club ceramist. She explained clay types steps in making a finished product and costs while showing ceramic figures. Three BPW members Virginia Coleman Bertha Vickers and Eleanor Minister worked on different ceramics during the session.
Veneta Mascari, OU graduate from Trenton, designs and artwork library displays in the main hall under Dean Chubb’s portrait. She creates posters and bulletin boards for weekly exhibits including a UN Day display and upcoming Shakespeare and geology geography showcases. She began full time last September after returning to college with an AB in Fine Arts.
The calendar lists American Legion Auxiliary at Legion Home for tax stamp sale with silent auction, WSCS and Wesleyan Service Guild joint meeting at First Methodist at 7 30 p m, Circle meetings at Maplewood Cottage Tea House and various hostesses, plus PTA event and Dr Hamilton as guest speaker.
Two new compact clean up aids claim to ease off premise face washing. Soap coated sheets provide lather when dampened and tuck away in a purse or handbag. A mint sized disk opens into a full bath cloth when dipped in water and is discards after use. Also mentions corn as a major US crop and a divorce notice in Ohio.
Dr Crane argues that students and animals respond to near goals and rewards. He suggests tying lessons to concrete prizes and showing how math and language lead to those rewards, warning that delayed incentives reduce effort and interest. He invites readers to request his bulletin by mail.
A college senior asks if marrying soon after earning a bachelor’s degree wastes her four years of study. The advisor says parents’ disappointment reflects their hopes for a special career but marriage can still make use of education. Education should aid happiness and future earning power, not be wasted.
The text clarifies color by physics: white surfaces reflect all light while black absorbs all rays. colors arise from light separation into spectra rather to be considered colors themselves.
A fragment discusses proper telephone etiquette and notes a planetary reference about Pluto. It mentions giving one’s name to a secretary and includes an unclear line about Pluto and an inclined orbit. The text is disjointed and contains mixed topics without a clear single event.
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