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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1953

Page

6

Athens County Women to Reenact First Extension School

Athens County women will reenact part of the 1909 Home Demonstration School program at the District Home Demonstration Council meeting in Marietta. Participants in period dress will present original recipes and demonstrations as part of The Ohio Story, with Mollie Jackson as principal speaker and a final fashion revue.

Marietta First Extension School Ohio Amesville Athens County District Home Demonstration Council H. G. Henry Sharpsburg County Home Demonstration Council George King Nadine Marquis J. M. Felton Clarence Starky Stewart Frank Chadwick Verna Marquis Lewis McBride James Josten William Smith Minnie Maxwell Paul Sands Dwight Duuncan H. J. Huffman Athens Howard Shanks Ted Deeter Earl Clark Mildred Deem Coolville Lester Cordray F. L. French Alexander George Keeling Clarys Lantz Trimble Alma Perry Foul Morgan, Noble Monroe Washington Mises Mollie Jackson Birmingham Eineland Lloyd Noland The Presbyterian Church 4Th and Wooster Streets

Albany Grange Plans Projects for the Year

The Albany Grange set community service projects for the coming year at a Saturday meeting. Plans include marking city streets and upgrading the Grange grounds and parking lot. Memorial services honored charter member G. J. Tewksbury and program notes covered safety, humor, and juvenile activities.

Albany Grange Grange Waldo Poston G. J. Tewksbury Frank Bobo Clara Poston Ohip Clara Oaton Olive Baughman Dorothy Williams Roger van Dyke Donald Mace Sandra Trout

Stirival promises soothing comfort and relief for tired skin

Ad touts Stirival as dainty and comfortable with cooling healing action. It claims fast relief for tired surfaces and offers a money back guarantee if out of stock, urging purchase through druggists or direct mail with a sample offer.

Engagement announced of Katherine Schloss to Louis Kaczmarek

Philip M. Schloss announces the engagement of his daughter Katherine to Louis J. Kaczmarek son of Mrs. Leo Mandry and the late Louis J. Kaczmarek of Toledo Ohio University graduate Katherine works for Elyria Public Schools Louis J Kaczmarek Miami University graduate and coach at Elyria District Catholic High School Elyria The wedding is planned for June 13 at St Pauls Church in Athens

Philip M. Schloss Katherine Louis J. Kaczmarek Leo Mandry Toledo Ohio University Elyria Kaczmarek Miami University St. Paul's Church Athens

Marriage of Ada Belle Trainer and Lewis V. Maynard

Mrs Alma Trainer announces the marriage of her daughter Ada Belle to Lewis V Maynard at Reid Memorial United Presbyterian Church Richmond Indiana the Rev Franklin W Harper officiated The bride wore frost blue silk and a white orchid corsage They are resident at 164 Watt St Athens after visiting relatives in Michigan and northern Ohio

Alma Trainer Nichland Ave Athens Ada Belle Lewis V. Maynard Watt Reid Memorial United Presbyterian Church Richmond Ind Franklin W. Harper Lewis H. Maynard Big Rapids Mich Michigan Ohio

Dinner Giver Celebrates 87th Birthday at Home

Mrs Virginia Bean marked her 87th birthday with a Sunday celebration at her residence. Daughters Opal Nichols and T W Shafer hosted a noon potluck for 38 guests including many Bean relatives and friends. Nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren attended. scent cookies were announced as arriving for leaders to pick up at 41 Second Street.

Virginia Bean Opal Nichols T. W. Shafer Forest Bean Robert Bean Dollie Tresize Myrna Nickoson Francis McGoye Kathy Ann Frank Nickoson Loyd Bentry Rita and Parieen Lilly Daft Kivin Bean Earnest Glazier Laura Glazier Kate Stout Thea Carl Conrath Aubrey Nichoson Virgina Bean Iirl HL. J. Moffman Second St

Infant Self-Feeding Tips From Baby Experts

Parents learn to support a toddler’s hand to mouth skills with patience and practice. Guidance covers letting a child pace meals, choosing practical tools, and using simple finger foods. Recipes and menus for liver dishes and toddler meals follow, featuring creamed liver and kid friendly sides.

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Wednesday events include Clarks Chapel WSCS with Mrs S M Puffington on Athens Route 4 at 7:50 p.m. and The Plains Garden Club with Mrs Edith Barrows at 78 W State St Athens at 7:50 p.m. The Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary gatherings, Ladies Day Bridge Luncheon at Athens Country Club, and Maecenas Literary Club meet in the afternoon.

Clarks Chapel S. M. Puffington Athens the Plains Garden Club Edith Barrows Phi Delta "Theta Fred Carpenter N. Congress Howard Mills Athens Country Club J. W. Tom Maecenas Literary Club Herman Jones N_ Lancaster

Easy to Sew Needlework Patterns and Crochet Guides

Promote pattern No. 8921 for a shirtwaister in multiple sizes with short or cap sleeves and 4 1/2 yards of fabric. Includes address and price details for ordering from Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger and mentions Basic FASHION for 1934. Also features Crochet pattern No. 2132 with instructions and transfer prints, payable by 23 cents, addressed to Anne Cabot.

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

Lessons in Bridge Playing and Local Notices Aflow

Bridge column analyzes a two no trump response, club development plan, and missteps to avoid in a four diamond bid. The text then presents a card play scenario with a spade lead sequence and potential heart and club tricks. Also notes a bridge question and local church announcements and a May gathering for Union Ridge FWR Church with a wedding shower.

West South East Sout Wen

First Lady Mamie Eisenhower Prefers Full Name Usage

Ruth Millett quotes Mamie Eisenhower stating she is flattered by the public use of "Mamie" but prefers being addressed as Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower or Mamie Eisenhower. The First Lady asks writers to follow her preference to avoid familiarity with the presidential position.

Ruth Millett Dwight D. Bis Enhower Mamie Miss Millett Mamie Eisenhower Mamie Doud Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Land

Rennfil Concentrate and Rennel Diet Plan Ad

An advertisement promotes Rennfil Concentrate as a weight loss aid. It instructs mixing 4 ounces of liquid with un sweetened grapefruit juice to fill a pint bottle and taking two tablespoonfuls twice daily. It promises money back if fat loss is not dramatic and notes relief from bloating and improved well being.

Perrysville OHTIO Oliver Beachier Rennel

Theta Chi Corral participants and travel notes

Mr and Mrs Fred Wheaton Sr return from a Florida vacation visiting Athens friends in Marathon Miami Riviera Beach and Stuart Theta Chi Corral at University of Cincinnati hosts forum with John Meeks as chair Delegations from 13 campuses attend Next week Professor Lasher assists at Kent installation of Theta Chi 110th chapter and address About twenty Ohio University members plan to attend Bricke a professional ballroom dancer now with Arthur Murray Hollywood.

Fred Wheaton, Sr Northwood Point Florida Marathon Key West Richard Fought Miami Loring Connett Riviera Beach W. L. Carpenter Stuart Athens George Starr Lesher Theta Chi Ohio University Wood Ohio Pratest Pept d James Bricke Arthur Murray Hollywood

FHA State Homemakers To Participate in Ceremonies

Glass president Shirley Fotter and Diane Hamilton Ames Pern lead the FHA State Homemakers ceremonies with Athens and Coolville participants. Miss Rowan Miss Slater Miss Bryan and Miss Mason named for roles as Rainheen Girls and Plains Band officials.

FHA Ohio Miss Rowan H. M. Rowan Athens Miss Slater W. E. Slater Miss Bryan Violet Bryan the Plains Miss Mason

Parents of Daughter Day Observance Noted in Local Notices

The message honors Mrs. Gra Bonnie Waymer daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Effie Conkey of Athens and Mr. Walter Graham of Colume bus. Great grandmother is Mrs. Robert Carsey of Athens.

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Park Street Stirizol Itian Jen Ful Hallmark Logan Gaynor Maddox Ss Alexander Presbyterian Church Orean Relief North Erma Staneart Union Ridge Fwr Westman Thompson Clair Edward Follrod R. H. Follrod Alfred Clair Follrod Osie Mae Harper Wes Adv ST. Josann ONIO House of Fashion George Mason All For Girls We Melinocht Church Choir Iris Glee Club Miss Macon Rainheen Girls Plains Band Stromeim Baker & Stauffer East State St Athens, Ohio
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