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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1951

Page

6

International Day Proclaimed in Athens by Mayor Mickle

Mayor W P Mickle signs a proclamation declaring May 1 as International Day in Athens. Pictured with him are Dr Victor Whitehouse Helmet Weller Beng Neg and Mrs Monroe Vermilion among other officials. The International Day dinner will be Tuesday at 6 15 p m at the Athens Country Club with students from other lands as guests.

W. P. Mickle Athens Victor Whitehouse Helmet Weller Bavaria Germany Monroe Vermiliion Athens Council of Church Women Athens Country Club Mickle Lines International

Miracle vitamins with iron Solu seals ad

An Athens Ohio advertisement promotes Miracle Vitamins with Iron Solu seals for nerves stomach skin and better blood. It claims B deficiency leads to neuritis and urges daily use with 100 tablets priced at $2.50. Sold at Quick's Drug Store with 25c extra for wrapping postage and sales tax.

Quick's Athens Ohio

Who's Coming and Going Prof J R Gentry Visit Ohio

Who's Coming and Going lists Prof J R Gentry and Mrs Gentry leaving Peach Ai Road for Bowling Green to visit their daughter and family, with arrangements for return and a two week stay. Mrs H C Smith joins them en route to Grand Rapids Michigan to visit another daughter and family. Arthur Oxley was taken to St Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg West Virginia last Friday. Mr and Mrs Frank Riegel have returned from Columbus after attending the Farm Bureau Insurance Companies annual meeting.

J. R. Gentry Peach Ai Road Bowling m Layton E. Coen Gentry Athens H. C. Smith Woodard Ave Bowling Green Gentrys Grand Rapids, Mich P. M. Baehler Frank Riegel E. State St Columbus The Farm Bureau Insurance Companies

Pallas Club Sets Annual Guest Day With Elsie Druggan

Saturday calendar lists Pallas Club guest day with Miss Elsie Druggan at 8 Church Street 2 30 p.m. Also Albany Grange 8 30 p.m. members bring apple cup cakes for a contest with refreshments Waterloo Bandboosters host a dance at the high school 8 12 p.m. Young Matron's rummage sale at First Christian Church city hall 7 30 a.m.

Pallas Club Elsie Druggan Church St Albany Grange Waterloo First Christian Church City Hall

PTA Workshop Planned at Presbyterian Church Athens

A full day workshop for PTA officers and chairmen will be held at the Presbyterian Church of Athens on May 8 starting at 9 20 a.m. Miss Margaret Duncan chairs the committee. Four state officers will be present: Mrs Loren Stasts and Mr Evan Edwards both of Athens Mrs B R Cogswell of Marietta and Mrs W K Farst of Zanesville.

PTA Presbyterian Church of

Bowling League Banquet Elects Athens Officers

Mrs. Carroll Widdoes was elected president of the Athens Bowling League at a banquet in Van Meter's Restaurant. Officers named include Mrs. Garnet Gaul as vice president, Irene McBride secretary, Dorothy Mahaffey treasurer, and Marguerite Bartlett sergeant at arms. Awards for end of season given. Gaul high team singles, Adams high three-game series, Widdoes top average. About 35 members attended.

Carroll Widdoes Athens Bowling League van Meter Garnet Gaul Irene McBride Dorothy Mahaffey Marguerite Bartlett Mahaffey James Johnson Gaul

Campus Groups Plan Conference Lively Ohio event features speakers and workshops

More than 500 officers from fraternities sororities and campus units were invited to Ohio University for the first co educational Leadership Conference on campus in Ewing Hall. Guest speaker Kathryn Hopwood of Ohio State will open at 9 30 a m with problem clinics at 10 30 and 11 30 and informal noon discussions. Afternoon workshops will cover officer duties and war time budgeting with faculty members and students including Staats Sponseller Harries Gill Sherow Campbell Lasher Starcher Bixler Beckett Hawkins. Also a note on preparing French fried liver as a popular dish.

Ohio University Kathryn Hopwood Ohio State University Ewing Hall Women's League and Men's Union Rita Meyers Mary Newkirk Richard Doran L. C. Staats Doris Sponseller Kathryn Harries Mra Gladys Gill Vic Sherow Lynn Campbell George Stare Lasher George W. Starcher Ned Bixler Aaron Beckett Maure Hawkins

Junior CCL Has Meeting at State Street Home

Mrs Erle Bridgewater Jr hosted the Junior Circle of the CCL at 265 E State St with Mrs Victor Stanson presiding. Plans included a rummage sale at the Athens Armory on June 16 and a May bake sale, with nominating committee members named and a program excerpted to To What Stars.

Erle Bridgewater, Jr CCL E. State St Victor Stanson Athens D. K. Pierce Joe Klingenberg D. M. Downard Athens City Federation of Women's Clubs Robert Wickham Klingenberg Robert Dennis

Chillicothe District WSCS Plans Annual Meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of First Methodist Church will host the Chillicothe District WSCS annual meeting on Wednesday. About 400 delegates from 136 societies are expected for an all day event with a noon luncheon reservations through Mrs. John Dowler at 70 Morris Ave by Saturday evening.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Chillicothe John Dowler Morris Ave

Birth of Daughter Ronda Teri Bingman in Denver

Mr and Mrs Don Bingman of Denver Colorado announce the birth of a daughter Ronda Teri on April 25. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Tom Carey of Longmont Colorado and Mr and Mrs L H Bingman of Athens Route 1.

Don Bingman Denver Colo Ronda Teri Tom Carey Longmont L. H. Bingman Athens

Editorial on newspaper psychology and reader traffic

Dr Crane critiques how newspapers allocate space to features and pictures. He argues readers are drawn by unique, timely content and that big names fail to sustain traffic unless tied to daily interest. He advises daily varied illustrations and honest language to engage both children and adults.

George W. Crane Clarence B Chicago Teaders Hollywood

Carmichael Family Reunion At Stadium Restaurant

Mr and Mrs James Carmichael and family gathered for dinner at the Stadium Restaurant on Sunday at 7 30 pm for their first reunion in three years. Attendees included numerous Carmichael relatives and friends from Athens and Barksdale Air Force Base Louisiana, spanning generations and households.

James Carmichael Carmichael Lewis Gatcher Penna Kenneth Cynthia Green John Carmichael Barbara Linda William Green Billie Raymond Carmichael Darre Mike Joenny Owen Carmichael Athens E. E. Carmichael Fr. McClellan Ala D. P. Carmichael Gary Barksdale Air Force Base

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