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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1952

Page

5

Former Dean of Women Appointed at Denison University

Mrs Leona Wise Jones wife of Frank N Jones librarian of Ohio University and former dean of women at Ohio University 1949 51 has been appointed dean of women at Denison University Granville effective September 1 She succeeds Mrs Dorothy V N Brooks who goes to Cornell University as dean of women and professor of personnel administration Jones has held multiple prior posts including dean of women at Illinois Wesleyan University and Ohio Wesleyan University Her appointment was made by the American Council on Education and the U S Army educational offices in Tokyo after a year in Japan as part of a civil information and education commission with more than 300 institutions involved

Leona Wise Jones Frank N. Jones Ohio University Denison University Granville A. Blair Knapp Jones Dorothy V. N. Brooks Cornell University Leipsic Portsmouth High School American Personnel and Guidance Association AAUW H. Herbert Felsted Mt. Pleasant Mich Burg St Mill St Tokyo Kyoto Tokuoka American Council On Education Office of Education Department of the U. S. Army

Birth Announcement for Jan Elaine McPherson

Mr and Mrs Orland McPherson announce the birth of a daughter Jan Elaine on July 27 in Shippensburg Pennsylvania Grandparents are Dr and Mrs E E Manter Allenstown PA and Mr and Mrs Ray McPherson Athens PA

Orland McPherson Shippensburg Jan Elaine E. E. Manter Allenstown Ray McPherson Athens

Party at Colonial Inn Honors Miss Lee Hawk Bride Elect

Mrs Paul Cotton and Mrs William Wolfe hosted a luncheon at the Colonial Inn Jackson in honor of Miss Lee Hawk upcoming marriage to Thomas DeLay. Miss Hawk, formerly of Athens, is related to the hostesses and was joined by twelve wedding party members and friends including Miss Paula Cotton of Athens.

Paul Cotton William Wolfe Lee Hawk Thomas DeLay Jackson Miss Hawk Athers Cotton Wolfe Paula Cotton Athens Colonial Inn James S. Kohle R. J. Mulholland Robert ©. Dillon Richard Mumma Greystone Inn R. P. Mulholland R. J Mulholland Huntington W. Va Roy J. Cross Thomas J. LaVelle Edwin LaVelle Amesville W. J. laVelle Troy Charleston Florida St Francis School of Nursing and Medical Technology Alpha Nu Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Carbide and Carbon Chemical Corp Mulholland Ohio State University Instrument Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp

Wednesday social calendar list includes meetings and times

The Plains adult fellowship with Evelyn Aleshire at 7 30 p m. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF Hall with initiation at 8 p m. 000 CMC hosts Nancy Ellis at 105 Franklin Ave 6 45 p m. Albany Wednesday Club meets at the Methodist Church at 2 p m with Mrs Orville Dailey as hostess.

the Plains Evelyn Aleshire Nannie Allom Rebekah Ioof Hall Nancy Ellis Franklin Ave Albany Methodist Church Orville Dailey

Koker Family Reunion Draws Relatives Across Counties

The Koker family gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mathews on Sunday July 27 for a reunion. Attendees included Harold Eichkorn and sons Don and Jim of Portsmouth. Harold Koker and daughters Marlene Larita and Rosemary of Nelsonville. Thomas Koker and sons Allen Warren Vernie and daughter Loraine of Fairfield Illinois. Vernie Koker of Columbus. Carl Koker and daughter Delores of Thornville. John Durmond and daughter Karen of Basil. Kenneth Foltz and daughter Connie and son Larry of Millersport. John Gift of Dunbar West Virginia. Flora Koker. Virgil Junod. Arthur Koker. Weldon Koker and daughters Linda and Rose Ann. Floyd Mathews and daughter Bonita. Ralph Koker and sons Junior Kenneth Richard and Gerald, all of Athens.

Koker Ray Mathews Harold Eichkorn Don Jim Portsmouth Harold Koker Marlene Larita Rosemary Nelsonville Thomas Koker Allen Warren Vernie Loraine Fairfield Ill Vernie Koker Columbus Carl Koker Floyd Mathews Bonita Ralph Koker Junior Kenneth Richard Gerald Athens

Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Frank Mosure of Lancaster late celebrates their golden wedding anniversary on Wednesday July 23. They are parents to a daughter Lucille McClelland and son Floyd Mosure both of Lancaster with three grandchildren Lois McClelland Schull Marilyn and Melvin Mosure. All the family were home for the celebration.

Frank Mosure Lancaster Athens Mosure Lucille McClelland Floyd Mosure Lois McClelland Schull Lockville Marilyn Mosure Melvin Mosure

Brideship in Charleston Unites LaVelle and Mulholland

Audrey LaVelle and Joseph Mulholland wed at St. Anthony's Catholic Church Charleston with Fr Cuthbert Schoeppner officiating. The couple plan to reside in Charleston after a Florida wedding trip. The article notes attendant details, reception, and forthcoming showers for relatives.

St. Anthony's Catholic Church Charleston W.va Audrey LaVelle Thomas J. LaVelle Amesville Joseph R. Mulholland J. R. Mulholland

Who's Coming And Going

Mr. and Mrs. Richard White and son David returned Sunday from a two weeks vacation in Maine visiting Dr. and Mrs Victor Whitehouse and Miss Sybil Whitehouse at a cottage in Pemaquid Point Me. Miss Eula Ashton and Miss Anna Margaret Ashton returned from an eight day vacation in Detroit as guests of Mr. and Mrs Frank Queenan and daughter Leslie. Mrs Queenan is former Betty Maxwell of Athens. They attended the christening at a Grosse Point Church.

Richard Whitehouse David Maine Viector Whitehouse Sybil Whitehouse Pemaquid Point Eula Ashton Anna Margaret Ashton Detroit Mich Frank Queenan Leslie Queenan Betty Maxwell Athens Grosse Point

Yankee Meal Is Codfish Cakes at Village Tavern

At a reconstructed New England village tavern in Sturbridge Massachusetts diners savor old Yankee foods including spoon dropped codfish cakes with red pepper relish and New England chowders. A recipe for codfish cakes and a cookie called Joe Frogger are given along with a cooking tip on corn on the cob husk retention.

Sturbridge Mass New England New York Boston

Racism Critique Emphasizes Equality and Scientifically Based View

The author argues race prejudice is selfish emotion, not science, citing Dr George W. Carver and Christian brotherhood. He recalls Patsy learning colors mirror God and condemns wartime bias against Japanese Americans, urging schools to teach candor and reject racial stereotypes.

Christian Brotherhood of Man George W. Carver United States Rome Pearl Harbor Japan Germany Italy

Branch Osborn Families Annual Reunion Held at Lancaster Fairgrounds

The eighth Branch and Osborn reunion drew 102 attendees on July 20 at the Lancaster Fairgrounds. Six of seven Branch children attended. oldest was George Shoemaker 82 of Canal Winchester, youngest was William Stephen Cole six months. Potluck lunch followed. PR Castle presided, B Kincade tallied secretary notes. BR Kincade elected president, Villa Kincade secretary. Next year’s reunion set for July 19 at the same site.

Branch Osborn Lancaster Fairgrounds George Shoemaker Canal Winchester William Stephen Cole Hi A Cole Tuppers Plains PR Castle Coolville B. Kincade Coalville Kincade Villa Kincade

Night Blooming Cereus Draws Friends To Plant Event

Mr and Mrs Herman Taylor of Dutch Ridge hosted friends Tuesday evening to view six blooms on Mrs Taylor s night blooming cereus also called Star of Bethlehem The cactus flowers appear around midnight Refreshments were served to guests including John Taylor Mrs William Jeric Mr and Mrs Dinsmore Boyles Phillip Florence Ann Sandra Mr and Mrs Ernest Taylor Johnny Charles Mrs Paul Sargent and Eugene and Kay Hawk

Herman Taylor Dutch Ridge Mrs. Taylor John Taylor William Jeric Dinsmore Boyles Phillip Florence Ann Sandra Ernest Taylor Johnny and Charles Paul Sargent Eugene and Kay Hawk

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