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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1951

Page

6

Girl Scout swimming class winners at Crystal Pool

On the final day of Crystal Pool swimming classes, winners across age groups were listed. Advanced intermediate winners include Barbara Porter, Melinda Huggins, and Mary Ellen Huffman. beginner and intermediate categories feature Nancy Horn, Carol Frost, Nancy Hawk and Jessie Rowland, Jane Grogan, Annette Kirchner, with swimmers' relay and freestyle events won by Barbara Ogg and others.

Crystal Pool Barbara Porter Melinda Huggins Mary Ellen Huffman Marie Stehr Linda Whithers Kathleen Lewellen Nancy Horn Carol Frost Nancy Hawk Jessie Rowland Jane Grogan Annette Kirchner Sally Lyn Barbara Collett Cordelia Peaster Badge Joy Steward Barbara Ogg Nancy Howell Donna Booth Wally Boden Janice Edgar Nancy Nielson Linda Carmichael Linda Wallace Linda Coon Marjean Cole Sharon Schloss Betty Jo Young Karen Kelch Connie Helwig Susanne Chesser Nancy Rutkoskie Marie Kirchner Sue Booth

Fifth Concert of Summer Band Tonight at Memorial Auditorium

The Ohio University Summer Band conducts its fifth weekly concert tonight at 7 p.m. on Memorial Auditorium west portico. Guest soloists Bruce Tolbert tenor and Karl Witzler bassoonist perform selections from Porgy and Bess and a Ringleben fantasia. Cylburn Yoho conducts mood mauve and On Guard. In rain, concert moves indoors.

Ohio University William R. Brophy Memorial Auditorium Karl Witzler Witzler Cyl‘burn Yoho Grantsville W. Va Yoho Howland Goldman

Canasta Club Dinner At Lake Hope Lodge

The New Marshfield Canasta Club met for dinner and canasta at Lake Hope Lodge. Attendees include Miss Marylin Hoon and many Mrs. Grace Dinsmore and Mrs. Charlotte Hawk. The next meeting is with Mrs. Betty Mace on August 8. The Womens Gasco Club picnic planned for August 9 with Mrs. George McKinniss is postponed to a later date.

New Marshfield Canasta Club Lake Hope Lodge Marylin Hoon Marion Hawk Eileen Llewellyn Grace Dinsmore Mary Scott Betty Llewellyn Fern Whitlatch Donna Dearth Mildred Llewellyn Alma Rhorick Betty Mace Charlotte Hawk Womens Gasco Club George McKinniss Columbus Road

Farleys Return From Daytona Beach Vacation

Miss Marie Farley Miss Esther Farley and John Farley came back Monday after a two week trip to Daytona Beach Florida Their stops included Singing Tower Cypress Gardens and Silver Springs Esther also spent a month in New York State visiting Schenectady hosts Mr and Mrs H C Ferry and son Dave. Mr A C Stratton recovers at home after a July 6 heart attack and will stay there several weeks Rev and Mrs E C Kenney hosted weekend guests from Cleveland V C Kenney and children Susan and Bryan Mrs Muriel Spaulding Sue Brandenberry and Myra Lambert attended Cincinnati Reds Giants games Arthur Koker hosted Albert Piehl and son Danny of Maumee for the weekend.

Marie Farley Esther Farley John Farley Daytona Beach Fla Singing Tower Cypress Gardens Silver Springs New York State Schenectady Mrs. H. C. Ferry Dave E. C. Kenney Albany Road V. C. Kenney Susan and Bryan Cleveland Muriel Spaulding Sue Brandenberry Myra Lambert Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds New York Giants

Club Calendar Highlights for Thursday in Athens Area

Athens Grange confers first and second degrees at 8 30 p m. American Legion Auxiliary hosts annual picnic at 6 30 p m on Athens State Hospital grounds with a covered dish and table service. Chase Circle of Ruth meetings all day at Woods Lake. Ladies Auxiliary Gilham Frank VFW meets Thursday at 8 p m replacing prior Wednesday date.

Athens Grange American Legion Auxiliary Athens State Hospital Chase Circle of Ruth Woods Lake Ladies Auxiliary The Gilham-Frank Vfw

A Practical Guide to Choosing Mature Marriage Partners

The author urges parents to give teens practical guidance on recognizing traits that threaten marriage. Advice covers avoiding jealous or inconsistent partners, valuing honesty over charm, and choosing a stable homemaker over nagging or distant types. Emphasizes timely parental briefing to prevent divorce and failed parenting.

Chuck Lois Dad

Good Neighbor Club Holds Hillbilly Themed Meeting

The Good Neighbor Club met Friday at Mrs. E. C. Glass home with seventeen members attending a weiner roast in hillbilly attire. After the gathering, attendees viewed colored slides of Niagara Falls.

Good Neighbor Club E.C. Glass Niagara Falls

Washburns Return From Columbus Guests at Gilliands

Miss Eleanor Washburn and Miss Betty Washburn returned from Columbus where they were guests of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Gilliand and Miss Judy Washburn. weekend visitors included Miss Judy Washburn and George Koontz of Columbus and Nancy Lee is announced as a new daughter of the Gilliands. Mrs A M Washburn visited her daughter Lucille in Athens. Homecoming plans for Mt Hermon on August 11 and 12 announced with Rev Harold Davidson speaking and Graham Chapel Singers providing music.

Kenneth French Columbus Garry Lee French Ohio University Schenectady N.Y General Electric Co Earl French Athens Mabel Miller Akron Coolville Eleanor Washburn Betty Washburn Wilbur Gilliand, Sr Judy Washburn A. M. Washburn Judy Ashburn George Koontz Lucille Mt. Hermon Harold Miellmier Harold Davidson Avondale Church of the Air Graham Chapel W. O. Lambert

Shower to honor Mr. and Mrs. Glen Clark

A miscellaneous shower will be held Friday night at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Brooks in Mineral to honor Mr. and Mrs. Glen Clark Eileen Jenkins. All friends and relatives are invited.

Glen Clark Eileen Jenkins Kenneth Brooks Mineral

Consumer surveys guide modern selling in Farm Field Notes

Dr. Crane emphasizes customer wishes as the key to sales success. He cites a case with J I Case Company where 23 managers ranked buying factors but farmers ranked dependability and durability highest, deeming low first cost last. He promotes frequent consumer surveys and designing to public wishes, calling surveys the headlights of the sales machine. He urges sending for a bulletin on The New Psychology of Advertising and Selling.

George W. Crane L. R. Clausen J. I. Case Company Clausen Crane

Dick Dye to Perform at Waterloo Band Booster Dance

Dick Dye will perform at a dance sponsored by the Waterloo Band boosters on Saturday evening at New Marshfield.

Dick Dye The Waterloo Bandboosters New Marshfield

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