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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1952

Page

6

Hospitality Day Draws Near 400 Senior Girls and Sponsors

Nearly 400 high school senior girls from 18 counties attended the first Hospitality Day at Ohio University. The event, sponsored by the School of Home Economics and associated groups, featured snacks, a college green tour, college-planning talks, a luncheon, a style show, and a water show, with participation from schools across Athens Belmont Fairfield Gallia Jackson and other counties.

School of Home Economics Ohio University Athens County Chauncey- Dover Albany Nelsonville Glouster the Plains Carthage-Troy Jacksonville- Trimble Rome-Canaan Athens Shade Belmont County Smith Flushing Clark County St. Paris Fairfield County Lancaster Gallia County Vinton Jackson County Jackson Wellston Hocking County Logan Murray City Licking County Washington Madison County Twin Rural Marion County Homer Union Morgan County Marion Windsor Muskingum County Adamaville Perry County Moxahala New Straitsville New Lexington Crooksville Meigs County Chester Racine Middleport Washington County Lowell Marietta Ross County Bainbridge Frankfort Vineton County McArthur Thurston High Circleville High Pickaway County Bexley High Franklin County Home Economics Club Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society Mortar Board

Niles Junior Crowned Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

Ida Mae Lees of Niles Ohio was named Sweetheart of Sigma Chi for a second year at Delta Pi Chapter's Sweetheart Format in the Athens Armory. The event featured over 100 couples to music by the Campus Owls of Miami University, with Lees receiving roses and a trophy from Athens chapter president Claude Westfall.

Ida Mae Lees Ohio University Niles Ohio Sigma Chi Delta Pi Athens Armory Miami University Miss Lees Chi Omega Sorority Claude Westfall Athens Carol Anderson Nancy Clark Jo Dickinson Nancy Fell Pez Kunesh Sue Kunkle Ruth Osterfeld Pat Parris Sally Peter Joyce Piper F. B. Richey Willam H. Fenzel Ralph F Beckett Marvin Yerkey

Whos Coming And Going

Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Rathburn hosted weekend guests at 218 West Union Street. Visitors included Max Rathburn and children Steven David and Carolyn from Zaleski, Jim Hallett from Athens recently discharged from the Naval Reserve, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Geddes and children Charlene Kay and Larry Lee of Columbus, and Mrs. Mabel Bedinghaus and Patty Barnhouse of Athens.

E. E. Rathburn W. Union St Max Rathburn Steven David Carolyn Zaleski Jim Hallett Athens Naval Reserve Charles Geddes Charlene Kay Larry Lee Columbus Mabel Bedinghaus Patty Barnhouse

Birth of Aletta Diane Sprinkles in Shelter ing Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs William C G Sprinkles announce the birth of a daughter Aletta Diane on April 16 at Shelter ing Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles R Sprinkles Wellston and Mr and Mrs George R McKinnis Millfield Route 1. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs E M McKinnis Wellston and Mrs J A Gilliland Middleport.

William CG. Sprinkles Stewart Sr Aletta Diane Sheltering Arms Hospital Charles R Sprinkles Wellston George R. McKinnis Millfield E. M. McKinnis J. A. Gilliland Middleport

District PTA To Meet in Athens

The Southeast District Conference of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers will be held Wednesday at the Presbyterian Church in Athens. Mrs. Lorin C. Staats will present the theme As the Twig Is Bent in the morning session. Four guest speakers will join a symposium on Alerting PTA in the afternoon with Mrs. Staats as moderator.

Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Presbyterian Church Athens Lorin C. Staats Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc Evan E. Edwards PTA Staats Harold H. Eibling Congress Canton Eibling Northwestern Ohio Superintendent's Association Ohio Board of Control Ohio Pupils and Teachers Reading Circle B. R. Cogswell Marietta Department of Home and Family Life Allen E. Rupp Cambridge Rupp Ohio Education Association State Board of Edina R. Oswalt Kent State University Oswalt Ohio University Edwards Mary Lou Wichterman Jim Taylor Allen Rupp Clarke Daily Athens Pta Council Willard P. Barker Athens City George E Christman Athens County E. P. Lynn A. S. Curnutt Dayton Donald Crockett Cleveland Phillip J. Woodworth Peter Seel Harold Lee Paul R. Murephy Leslie Irwin Clark Williams H. C. Musser Kermit Blosser Paul Frost Mechanicsburg

Family conflict over bathroom chaos and a teen daughter

A mother confronts her daughter Jan about leaving the bathroom in disorder as a clash over independence unfolds. The piece weaves between domestic tension and observations on parental reactions and habits shaping behavior.

Jan

Easy to Sew Frock Pattern No 8781 For Size 16

Pattern No 8781 offers a half size friendly daytime frock with two main pieces. Sizes 14 to 24 are available and require 4 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16. Send 30 cents and details to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger for the pattern.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Needlework pattern for chair back set and album

Needlework pattern 2119 offers crochet instructions materials and finishing directions. Send 25 cents plus name and address with pattern number to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 N Y for the design. Anne Cabot's New Album of Needlework features grand designs and a gift pattern.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Initiates Received by Omega Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi

Miriam Clippinger and David Columpus join Omega Chapter at Lindley Hall in Athens during a Saturday ceremony. Others include Donald Bishop and Kathryn Dengler. Dr. E I F Williams spoke on teacher qualities. Joseph VanCamp welcomed. Dorothy Gerhold gave the response. Helen Ledford sang with Hazel Smith. Alumni speeches by Virginia Hupp and Dr. T C McCracken. Omega officers listed. Pat LeMaster led the banquet with spring bouquets.

Miriam Clippinger David Columpus Athens Omega Chapter Kappa Delta Pl Lindley Hall Donald Bishop Harry Brickacek Kathryn Dengler Barbara Francisco Robert Fricker Dorotha Gerhold Norma Ann Marek Harold Rogge Kappa Delta Pi E. I. F. Williams Heidelberg College Joseph VanCamp Dorothy Gerhold Helen Ledford Hazel Smith Virginia Hupp Chagrin Falls T. C. McCracken Joe VanCamp Miriam Bower Margaret Robe Sonia Berman Margaret Duncan Coit Gilbert Ann E. Mumma Pat LeMaster

Mother's Day Kitchen Unity for a Happy Family

A Mother's Day feature urges families to honor moms with shared chores and togetherness. It notes that daughters will face similar duties and suggests dividing tasks, setting a nice table, preparing and serving food, and creating a floral centerpiece to create a harmonious, unselfish day.

Mother Mom

Dessert a Problem How to Solve It Quick Ice Cream Pie

Ice cream dessert ideas for entertaining or family treats. Vanilla Wafers crumbs pressed with melted butter form a crust in a 9 inch pie tin, chilled. Fill with Imperial Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream and top with pistachios for servings from a half gallon package.

Professor Returns From Rebel Reunion

Professor George Starr Lasher returned Sunday from Nashville Tennessee where he joined the fifteenth annual Rebel Reunion a Theta Chi regional conference. He led a public relations discussion in the afternoon and delivered the principal address at the banquet attended by delegates their dates alumni wives and Vanderbilt University officials. James Patton of the Ohio University Theta Chi chapter accompanied Lasher on the trip.

George Starr Lasher Nashville Tenn Theta Chi Fraternity Lasher Vanderbilt University James Patton Ohio University Theta Chi

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Niles Junior Exsora District Pta Dr. Oswalt Mr. Rupp Mrs. Curnutt Mrs. Crockett Mrs. Cogswell Muriel Lawrence Mrs. Jones Jones Alice Jerry George W. Crane Jerry L Mrs. Staats Mrs. Edwards Fawcett Cheterhil WBA IOOF CCL E. A. DeVille Avon Place Gesell Guild of CCL First Methodist Church WSCS Walker John Dowler Morris Houck Roscoe Orr Stewart Gibbs Harper Pendry Mutchler H. G. Householder N. Lancaster Woolley John Versteerg N. College Circle Fred S. Wheaton Northwood Canaan Grange Canaanville Hall Albany Vfw Ladies Auxiliary West Side Pta A. Hansen W. F. Giesecke Morris Ave Athena Delphian Club E. F E. Woodworth Franklin Ave By Vivian Brown Stimson Easler Kasler Hubby Kasler’s State Street Mary Manning Professor Quick's
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