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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1950

Page

5

Catholic Women Host Diocesan Deanery Sunday

The Catholic Women of Athens will host representatives and members of the Diocesan Deanery on Sunday afternoon April 30 at St. Pauls Parish. The program includes Holy Hour, a benediction, a business meeting, and entertainment by Phi Kappa members Allen Joslin baritone and Robert Monti tenor with Carol Nessley on piano. Ralph Frybarger will read a dramatic piece.

Athens St. Paul's Parish Allen Joslin Robert Monti Phi Kappa Carol Nessley Ralph Fry

Mrs. H. M. Woods In Dayton For Graduation Events

Mrs. H. M. Woods aged 86 from 86 W State St is in Dayton to attend her granddaughter Zane Woods Sharp’s graduation and to see her in the class play. Sunday visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Co Duncan Athens Route 2 included D M Duncan and Donna Jean from Columbus along with Lee Roush and Richard Roush of New Haven West Virginia and Leonard Cooley with granddaughter from Nelsonville.

H. M. Woods State St Dayton Edward Sharp Zane Co. D. Duncan Athens D. M. Duncan Donna Jean Columbus Lee Roush Richard Roush New Haven W. Va Leonard Cooley Nelsonville

Shumway Anniversary Celebrated With Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Frank Shumway Sr observed their 41st wedding anniversary at their Sand Ridge home Sunday The event drew Athens and Columbus guests including Frank Shumway Jr and family John Ish and daughter Mrs Cora Lines Dwight Shumway and family Gertie McCune Harold Alpha Webster Bob Rutter Fritz Sams and others from Millfield The Plains and Albany Grange met Saturday with Roy Walsh presiding May meeting plans announced and program led by Marguerite Scott

Frank Shumway Sand Ridge Athens Gary Brenda Columbus John Ish Cora Lines Dwight Shumway Jerry Jeanette Jimmy Gertie McCune Harold Alpha Webster Bob Rutter Millfield Fritz Sams the Plains Lester Phyllis Shumway Albany Grange Roy Walsh Omia Ingraw Marguerite Scott Bertha Canning L. F. Miller Lucile Bobo

Massey urges training plan to strengthen marriage and family life

Lelia Massey head of Ohio Wesleyan Home Economics urged a university audience to fund organized training to reduce divorces. She noted men as homemakers are expanding enrollments, outlined career opportunities, and linked home economics to marriage preparation amid open house displays by Ohio University students.

Lelia Massey Ohio Wesleyan University Department of Home Economics Ohio University Miss Massey American Home Economics Association Ohio U

Exhibition By Argentine Artists At Ohio University

A joint exhibition of drawings by Juan Carlos Iramain and paintings by Mary Todd Iramain opens in the Edwin Watts Chubb Library gallery, Ohio University, Sunday April 30 and runs through May 7. The show features Iramain’s South American Indian subjects and murals by Mary Todd, with works tied to sculpture and depictions of South American working people, open to the public during library hours without charge.

Juan Carlos Iramain Mary Todd Iramain Edwin Watts Chubb Ohio University Iramain Florida Washington, D. C University of Kansas Christ San Javier Tucuman Argentina Mary Todd

Career girl urged to strike out in big city

A mother writes that her daughter, graduating from the state university in June, should consider moving to New York or Chicago for work while her father and mother urge her to return home to find a local job. The piece urges supporting her ambitions while offering room to change course. Also noted is a Scandinavian Club event showing technicolor films of Sweden Norway and Denmark at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Presbyterian Church with refreshments afterward.

Our State University New York Chicago State University Sweden Norway Denmark Presbyterian Church P. L. Peterson Scandinavia

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast Lunch and Dinner Card

The notation outlines meals for tomorrow with breakfast including orange juice ham eggs enriched toast butter margarine marmalade coffee milk. Luncheon offers kale omelet whole wheat bread butter margarine tomatoes onions oranges bananas cookies tea milk. Dinner features stuffed lamb shoulder with brown gravy mint sauce potatoes creamed cabbage enriched bread butter margarine carrots radishes strawberry shortcake cream coffee milk.

Founder's Day Ball by Beta Sigma Phi Scheduled at Armory

The Beta Sigma Phi sorority will host its Founder's Day Ball with the theme Carousel Saturday evening at the armory. Bob Holloway and his orchestra will perform from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets are available to members or at the door. Edith McKinstry chairs committees.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Armory Bob Holloway Edith McKinstry Pallas Club Fred Carpenter N. Congress St

Recital To Be Given Sunday By Mrs Frank

Mrs Marguerite Frank will present her students in a recital Sunday April 30 at 3 30 in the basement Chapel Room of the Presbyterian Church The program includes piano solos an accordion solo a piano duet and a two piano number by four girls The public is invited The recital features Judy Buck Katie Carpenter Mary Jane Lee Virginia Roberson Karen Olson Bea Howery Sharon Cole Linda Holland Kathryn Vercoe Martha Frank Ann Guerra Mary Ellen Seward Suzanne Shepard Mary Kathryn Sidders Mary Oberholzer Judy Curry Marie Stehr Judy Fleck Ronnie Kennedy Elinor Atkinson Jane Luchs Vicki Rauch Stephen Davis and Jon Hawkins

Marguerite Frank W. Washington St The Presbyterian Church Judy Buck Katie Carpenter Mary Jane Lee Virginia Roberson Karen Olson Bea Howery Sharon Cole Linda Holland Kathryn Vercoe Martha Frank Ann Guerra Mary Ellen Seward Suzanne Shepard Mary Kathryn Sidders Mary Oberholzer Judy Curry Marie Stehr Judy Fleck Ronnie Kennedy Elinor Atkinson Jane Luchs Vicki Rauch Stephen Davis Jon Hawkins

Miss Brown Chosen Dream Girl at Pi Kappa Alpha Dance

Catherine Brown of Toledo was elected Dream Girl at the Pi Kappa Alpha regular meeting. Attendants Betty Berglund of Haddonfield and Sara Lee Roach of Athens join her for the Dream Girl dance at the Hotel Berry Saturday evening. Fraternity president Edward Johnston will present a traveling trophy during intermission as Dick Buntz and his orchestra provide music.

Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Catherine Brown Toledo Miss Brown Betty Berglund Haddonfield N. J Sara Lee Roach Athens Hotel Berry Edward Johnston Sebring Dick Buntz

Junior Class Presents Comedy at Shade School

The Shade High School Junior Class stages three act comedy Everybody's Getting Married this Friday at 8 00 p m in the Shade School Auditorium. Cast features Verle Smith Fred Jones Colleen Hayes Bob Gabriel Bill Covington Roberta Swartz Juanita Story Betty Smith Betty Young Claircy Webb Donna King Rex McKnight Charles Hanning Ronald Dugan. Lt Rodney L Crow Ohio University air science and tactics assistant professor won first place for vocal on WBNS TV production On Stage in Columbus.

the Shade High School the Shade School Verle Smith Fred Jones Colleen Hayes Bob Gabriel Bill Covington Roberta Swartz Juanita Story Betty Smith Betty Young Claircy Webb Donna King Rex McKnight Charles Hanning Ronald Dugan Rodney L. Crow Ohio University Columbus Lieutenant Crow Wbns-Tv Irwin Johnson

City Federation To Meet And Elect Officers

The Athens City Federation of Women's Clubs will hold its annual business meeting and elect officers Monday at 2 p.m. at 40 N. College St. Mrs H G Stalder hosts. Frank Jones librarian of the Edwin Watts Chubb library will be guest speaker. all clubs to send reps and members at large invited.

City Federation Athens City Federation of Women’s Clubs H. G. Stalder N. College St Frank Jones Edwin Watts

Angela V. Uses Sales Psychology At Loop Restaurant

Dr. George W. Crane discusses Angela V a 22 year old brunet cashier at a Loop restaurant whose trained sales prompts boost gum and cigarette sales enough to cover her salary. He compares advertising to herd behavior noting people avoid thinking and follow apparent leaders.

George W. Crane Angela V Angela

Brothers Honored at Athens Birthday Party

Harry and Darrel Gorby were honored at a Saturday birthday party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Gorby in Athens Route I. A decorated cake, moving pictures, games, and refreshments completed the celebration with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Harry Darrel Gorby Athens Route I Alzina Rose Sandusky Roy Cline Harry Liggett Dale Charles Sherman New Marshfield William Liggett George Shafer Roger the Plains Lawrence Haines Patty Haines Rose Marie Shuman Fairmont W. Va Watson Jeffers Myron Dewey Edna Hoodler Dorothy Mulpus Philip Stauffer Mark Jean Castle Harry Gorby Darren Gorby Bonnie Johnny Wanda Marie Harry and

Maecenas Literary Club Hosts Mrs Bingman at 14 Raymond Dr

The Maecenas Literary Club met Tuesday afternoon with host Mrs. E L Bingman at 14 Raymond Drive. Mrs. Charles Weber, president, presided as Mrs. Clarence Laughlin spoke on Ornaments Decoration and Color in the Home. A dessert course followed and next meeting is a 1 PM luncheon at the Cottage Tea House on May 16.

E. L. Bingman Raymond Drive Maecenas Literary Club Charles Weber Clarence Laughlin Anson Black Cottage Tea House

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