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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1952

Page

6

Plains Chauncey Flower Show Planned for April 27

The Plains and Chauncey Garden Clubs announce a Spring Flower Show April 27 from 2 to 4 PM in the Plains School auditorium. Entry is free. Committee chairmen include Mrs. Paul Tipton for Section A flower arrangements and Mrs. Lloyd Kittle for Section B junior display. Entries due by 11 AM.

Plains and Chauncey Garden Clubs Plains School Paul Tipton P. A. Tipton Barbara Ley H. H. Davies Jack Hamer Walter Smith Sam Tippett Sam McDonald Orpha Tippett A. M. Wallace Charlotte Bricker Lloyd Kittle M. O. Bryan Harold Wineforder Roy Pendergrass Dow Bridgewater Tow Bredgewater Edith Barrows Roger Boling

Albany Grange Opens Meeting With Degree Work and Decor

Elta Miller directed an officers drill for the Albany Grange opening meeting. Candidates included Mr and Mrs Foster Gossard Ralph Maxwell Mrs Shiri Pinkerman and Mr and Mrs W H Wake field. A committee to buy drapes was named Edith Bobo Louise Thomas and Winifred Stanley. First and second degrees to be conferred next meeting.

Elta Miller Albany Grange Foster Gossard Ralph Maxwell Shiri Pinkerman W. H. Wakefield Grange Hall Edith Bobo Louise Thomas Winifred Stanley Elsie Walsh Elsie Walsh, Home Economics Clara Poston Ohio Beas Musser Sandy Poston Joan Thomas Teresa Poston Donald Knapp Shirl Pinkerman Herb Carbaugh Harlan Johnson Ralph Davies Meira Radcliffe Ruth Carebaugh Eva Tredway Ione Knapp

Mrs Raymond Lee Hosts Local Study Circle Meeting

Mrs Raymond Lee presided over the Highy Study Circle gathering held Wednesday afternoon with fifteen members and a guest attending. Mrs W H Kirchner reported on a City Federation meeting and a discussion followed the Caribbean area paper by Mrs H H Sands. a September picnic will close club activities until fall.

Raymond Lee W. H. Kirchner Federation H. H. Sands Carrbbean

Miracle Vitamins with Iron Solu Seals Ad

Frayed nerves and stomach trouble praised Solu Seals as a vitamin with iron to improve blood and skin. The ad claims neuritis relief and better sleep, offering 100 tablets for 250 with mail order from Quick's Drug Store Athens Ohio. Add 25 cents for wrap and tax.

Quick's Athens Ohio

Kappa Delta Pi Plans Conference On Beginning Teachers

Kappa Delta Pi hosts a conference tomorrow in the Speech Building with registration at 2 p.m. Miriam Bower and Joe Van Camp preside. Dr. E. P. Lynn provides introductory remarks followed by workshops on problems of beginning teachers and final summaries by Dr. E. I. F. Williams. A 6:30 banquet features Dr. Williams speaking on At the Feet of Great Teachers. Cloverleaf rolls recipe follows.

Omega Chapter Kappa Delta Pi Miriam Bower Joe van Camp E. P. Lynn Anna Azapite Worth Harmon Future Teachers of America Dorothy Yeager Alice Tillman E. I. F. Williams Department of Education Heidelberg College Kappa Delta Pj Dr. Williams

Sayre Study Circle Meets at The Plains Hostess

Mrs. Walter Smith welcomed Sayre Study Circle to her home The Plains for a program on Home making Past and Present led by Mrs. Elmer Poston. Seventeen members attended with reports from the City Federation and a Federation tea planned for May 5 at the Cottage Tea House.

Walter Smith Sayre the Plains Elmer Poston R. H. Jackson Office of Defense Mobilization William Smith City Federation R. J. Studer Federation Cottage W. Totman Canaanville Road

Ohio University Glee Clubs Spring Concert

The Ohio University School of Music presents the annual spring concert by the Women and Men Glee Clubs Sunday at eight in Memorial Auditorium. The Men's Club under Philip Petersen will perform Songs of the Spirits over the Water with a String Ensemble including violas and cellos. The Women's Club under Evangeline Kerritt will sing Stabat Mater and Rosemary. Accompanists are Jill Falenbergb and William Gill. Public invited without charge.

Ohio University School of Music Memorial Auditorium Philip Petersen Schubert Joyce McKlivain Robin Kirkman Janet Marshall Lorraine Wiener Ronald Schuller

Library Adds Wide Range of New Books at Athens Branch

Athens County Library lists many new titles including Mr President Hillman Crime in America Estes Kefauver The Permanent Revolution Nell Gwinn Wilson Bears in the Caviar Hawthorne Van Doren Road Without Turning The Riddle of MacArthur John Gunther War in Korea and more. Westerns mysteries and cookbooks also added with notable works by Chavchavadze Kennedy and Carey.

Athens County Library Hillman America Estes Kefauver Nell Gwinn Wilson Thayer Hawthorne van Doren Robinson MacArthur John Gunther Korea Higgins Hillis Florence Nightingale Cecil Smith New Century Cook Book Tibbel Fishbein Pinkerton Horan Henderson Fulton Sheen Clark Chavchavadze Mister Johnson Joyce Carey van Every Nelia Gardner White Peter Marshall Lucy Caremichael Kennedy

Mrs William Ruston Hosts Hobson Study Circle

Mrs William Ruston hosted the Hobson Study Circle at the Cottage Tea House with Mrs Car presiding. Reports for the year were given and plans made for the annual dinner on May 20 at the Christian Church. Mrs Isaac Vaughn read a paper on The First Ohio State Fair. Refreshments served to 22 members.

William Ruston Hobson Study Circle Cottage Tea House Car! House The Christian Church Isaac Vaughn

Spud Defies Prunes and Moral Labels

A boy named Spud resists eating prunes and faces harsh moral labeling from his mother. The piece argues words like good and bad shape self esteem, urging restraint in moralizing a child’s behavior and suggesting supportive alternatives while noting risks of overreaction.

Spud

Prettiest date dress pattern and Willing Workers meeting

Pattern No 8822 for a sea son date dress with buttons bowtie and short sleeves is offered at 30 cents. The Athens Messenger advertises Basic FASHION 52 patterns. Willing Workers Club met at Maxine Dorr’s home with ten members and one guest. prizes were awarded to Vinnie Van Dyke Blanche McCune and Edne Fleming. Next meeting May 14 at Lena Starlin’s home.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y Willing Workers Club Maxine Dorr Athens Route 3 Vinnie van Dyke Blanche McCune Edne Fleming Ethel Dorr Lena Bean Nellie Bean Bessie Hayes Marian Moore Edna Fleming Lena Starlin Lena Stariin

Crochet Gloves Pattern Sale and Needlework Album

Crochet a pair of gloves with pineapple trim from Pattern Nos 2655 2679. Send 25 cents and pattern number to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger New York. Anne Cabots New Album of Needlework offers designs and a gift pattern for 25 cents. Neighbors Club dinner gathers at Mrs Phoeba Startmans home to support Heart and Cancer funds. Hazel West presents program. shower for Mrs Mazie Holsinger. Next meeting at Mabel Dickson’s. Sour milk tip added.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y Anne Cabots Thursday Neighbors Club Phoeba Startman Hazel West Mazie Holsinger Mabel Dickson

Dr Cranes Critique of Advertising Language

Dr George W Crane laments sentimental advertising in men’s wear and other products. He urges defenders of English to curb gaudy hype and urges restraint to protect language and public taste amid national advertising trends. He attacks overblown terms like miraculous luxurious and blissfully exciting used for ordinary goods.

George W. Crane Sol J Chicago Peter Jesus Edison

Who's Coming And Going In Local Social Notes

Miss Ruth Corley of LaGrange Ohio spends Tuesday to Sunday visiting brother Robert Corley of the University faculty at 55 Elmwood Place and friends Miss Agnes Eisen and Miss Ann Mumma. Dinner honors include Dean T. C. McCracken and Mrs. McCracken and others. Corley to attend a Kappa Delta Pi conference. Also Emily McConkey visits with her sister and family in Bellaire. Social calendar lists DAR Nabby Lee Ames chapter, a youth party, a fellowship meeting, Elks Club dance, and Grange potluck.

Ruth Corley LaGrange Til Robert Corley Ohio University Elmwood Place Agnes Eisen N. Congress Ann Mumma University Terrace Miss Mumma T. C. McCracken Mary Leonard P. O. Mumma Nabby Lee Ames Dar Paul Beckley Northwood Drive Albany Grange Hall New Marshfield Church

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