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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1952

Page

5

Chillicothe WSCS Plans Spring Meeting April 29

The Chillicothe District Woman's Society of Christian Service heads to Trinity Methodist Church on Tuesday April 29 for a spring meeting. Mrs Ralph W Mull of Middletown will speak. Officers will be elected and a symposium titled The Family A Christian's Concern will be held with participants Mrs Mull Mrs Harold Lee of Athens and Mrs E G Clark of Lancaster. Registration starts 9 50 am. Luncheon reservations are due April 26.

Ralph W. Mull Middletown Chillicothe Woman's Society of Christian Service Trinity Methodist Church Mull Arold Lee Athens E. G. Clark Lancaster D. B. Green Homer Reber Ashville H. S. Cox Wellston

Farewell Party for Mrs. Isabel Riggle at New Marshfield Church

A farewell gathering honoring Mrs. Isabel Riggle will be held at the New Marshfield Church of Christ on Thursday in the church social hall. A potluck meal will follow with refreshments provided. All friends and members are invited to attend.

Isabel Riggle New Marshfield Church of Christ

Award Presented At Chi O Banquet

Flora Armbruster of Athens received the Dee Wolfe Award for scholarship and activities at the annual Chi Omega Eleusinian Banquet at the Athens Country Club. Local Chi Omega alumnae and actives attended. Mary Patrick and Mary Mitchell were in charge, with Mrs. W. C. Biggers presenting the awards. George Starr Lasher, journalism professor at Ohio University, spoke on sorority benefits.

Flora Armbruster Athens Dee Wolfe Athens Country Club Chi Omega Mary Patrick Mary Mitchell Albany W. C. Biggers George Starr Lasher Ohio University

Social calendar events list community gatherings and meetings

Dell Dames benefit bridge postponed to April 30. Happy Hour Club with Mrs C G Martin at 494 Richland 6 30 p m. League of Women Voters annual meeting at Christian Church dinner 6 p m speaker 7 36 p m. Ladies Day Bridge Luncheon Athens Country Club 1 p m call Mrs George Merchant 26831. Homemakers Club 244 E State St 10 30 am. Maecenas Literary Club with Mrs Herman Jones 212 W Union St. Newcomers Club Carl's Lunch and 60 Southeast District PTA Presbyterian Church 8 30 am 4 pm call by Monday. PEO with Mrs R A Foster 33 Woodward Ave 7 30 pm regrets to 23724. Off New Marshfield Canasta Club 7 30 pm. Card and handkerchief shower for Mrs Elmo Scott. Sans Souci with Fiona Kay and Billie Jo Nuzum 17 Elliott St 6 30 pm Pocahontas council special meeting 5 pm.

PTA Presbyterian Church Kermit Blosser Fidelity Rebekah Lodge Coolville New Marshfield

Broiled Orange Marshmallow Cups and Cheese Stuffed Potatoes Supreme

A spring luncheon menu features Broiled Orange Marshmallow Cups using oranges marshmallows walnuts orange rind and coconut topped with toasted coconut served alongside Cheese Stuffed Potatoes Supreme with cottage cheese onion parsley and mushroom sauce. The plan includes a full daily menu with breakfast lunch and dinner items.

Ames-Bern Senior Class Stages Play Backwoods Romeo

The Ames Bern High School senior class performed Backwoods Romeo with cast led by Phillip Norris as Larry McNeil and Darlene Kasler as Romeo Montague. Proceeds funded the senior trip to Washington, New York, and Niagara Falls.

Ames- Bern High School Phillip Norris Larry McNeil McNeil Bill Jago Rex Simonds Larry Darlene Kasler Romeo Montague Marilyn Minner Connie McNeil June Sayre Billie McNeil Orpha Finley Patty McKinley Thelma Weekley Rachel McNeil McNeils Ilene LaFollette Phyllis Border Sue Jean Webb Furniture Company Catherine Cole Hazel Deal Dick Bryson G. A. Gardner Nellie Woolley Meredith Ellis Bob Daan Washington, D. C New York Niagara Falls

Legion Auxiliary speakers highlight child welfare and Pan-American program

Mrs Esta Hawkins former eighth district child welfare chairman from Trimble spoke on legion and Auxiliary child welfare efforts. Edwardo Cambrara Ohio University student from Cuba discussed geography history and living in his homeland. Mrs W J Brown rehabilitation chairman stressed rehabilitation of veterans. Planned events include a May 8 benefit bridge and canasta, Visitation Day at Chillicothe Veterans Hospital, and Armed Forces Day window decoration on Court Street May 17.

Esta Hawkins Eighth District Trimble K. T. Crossen American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Auxiliary Edwardo Cambrara Ohio University Cuba W. J. Brown American Legion Legion Home Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Court Street Armed Forces

Dr Crane's Clinic Case Uses War Time Immorality Warning

Dr George W Crane presents Case D-332 Jane F aged 15 from Brooklyn to discuss wartime morality in Sunday school and hygiene classes. The piece details prostitution, juvenile delinquency, a 16 year old companion, syphilis infection, and the influence of older men, urging frank discussion and offering a bulletin.

Jane George W. Crane Jane F Brooklyn

Needlework Crochet Baby Set Pattern 518

Crochet a lace bonnet booties and stork's gift set with pineapple stitch. Pattern 518 includes full instructions materials stitch diagrams and finishing directions. Send 25 cents coins plus name and address to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger New York. Anne Cabot's Album features grand designs and a gift pattern for 25 cents.

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

Coming and Going in Local Social Circles

Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Bard return from a winter in New Smyrna Beach Florida. Mrs. R J Studer and Mrs. Earl M Baughman attend the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Convention in Dayton. Studer serves as district Gerontology chairman and Baughman, state conservation chair, will exhibit and award the Conservation Cup. A workshop Friday will feature A W Marion, state director of Natural Resources.

Charles L. Bardin Clark St New Smyrna Beach Fla R. J. Studer Earl M. Baughman Dayton Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Studer Baughman Conservation of National Resources A. W. Marion Department of Natural Resources

The Plains Ladies Bible Class Meets at Home

The Plains Church of the Nazarene Ladies Bible Class met at Mrs. Alah Cline’s home Thursday night with Mrs. Sylvia Sofrenko leading the devotional and Mrs. Walter Wharton presiding. Attendees included Mrs. Helen Whetstone, Ruth Glass, Allie Bricker, and many others. the group plans to meet at Mrs. Wharton’s home in May.

Ladies Bible The Plains Church of the Nazarene Alah Cline Sylvia Sofrenko Walter Wharton Helen Whetstone Ruth Glass Allie Bricker Iva Rutter Thelma Keeton Cora Hammond Viola Platt Cecil Grace Louise Neal Elizabeth Shafer Ada Broadbent Nellie Kerns

Alexander Church Plans Family Night Travelogue by Dr Kershner

Dr. Frederick D. Kershner of Ohio University will speak on a travelogue from Australia at Alexander Presbyterian Church Family Night. A potluck supper precedes the talk, with photos from the Holy Land, and guests may attend the travelogue even if they miss the meal.

Frederick D. Kershner Ohio University Australia Alexander Presbyterian Church Kershner Holy Land

District 14 Nurses Dine at Doering Home in Logan

Dr and Mrs J W Doering hosted a dinner in Logan for District 14 Ohio State Nurses Association members. A business meeting and program followed. Athens delegates included Hazel Ryder and several local members. attendees also came from Gallipolis Marionette New Straitsville Nelsonville McArthur.

District 14 J. W. Doering Logan Ohio State Nurses Association Athens Hazel Ryder Keith Scott Arthur Bennett Richard Cox Charles Stratton Gallipolis Marietta Nelsonville New Straitsville McArthur

Mothers Friendship Club Meets at Cottage Tea House

Twelve members and a guest, Mrs Gibbs, attended the Mothers Friendship Club gathering at the Cottage Tea House hosted by Mrs John Crossen. Mrs Joseph Stuart presided and noted the roll call and helpful hints. The next meeting will be with Mrs Helen Clayton.

Robert Gibbs Mothers Friendship Club Cottage John Crossen Joseph Stuart Helen Clayton

We The Women By Ruth Millett Opinion On Marriage

A wife explains how overemphasizing pleasing a husband erodes her individuality. She describes belittlement and the payoff of seeking balance by asserting personal traits and sharing responsibility, urging a middle path where mutual respect and self-affirmation coexist with consideration for his preferences. The piece ends with a practical cake test for doneness.

Ruth Millett

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WSCS F. M. Snyder Russell Friend Ed Collins Clay Street Ohio Rexall Mize Jara Me the Cline Pharmacy Mary Manning Imperia Imperial Beliciows Chi O Happy Hour Club League of Women Voters Christian Church Peter B. Seel George Merchant Ooo Homemakers Club Lenna McClanahan E. State St William Lee Ooo Maecenas Literary Club Herman Jones W. Union St Carl R A. Foster Woodward Ave By Gaynor Maddox Ames-Bern Legion Auxiliary Central Park Crane YW .Ca Alexander ‘Church Athens Ice & Storage Co Sma Cornwell Athens Jewelers S Court Longines Wittnauer Watches Longines Nttnauer OMI Walter Foster
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