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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1951

Page

6

Charleston wedding links West Virginia governor's daughter

Capt. and Mrs. Vernon E. Greene attend the wedding of Miss Fanny Lee Patteson to Mr. William Edward Miller at the executive mansion in Charleston. Miller is the West Virginia Adjutant General and the bride is Gov. Okey L. Patteson's daughter.

Vernon E. Greene Ohio Ave Fanny Lee Patteson William Edward Miller Executive Mansion Charleston West Virginia Okey L. Patteson Miller State of

American Legion Auxiliary Holds Annual Picnic at Athens Grounds

The Athens State Hospital Grounds hosted the American Legion Auxiliary annual picnic on Thursday evening with about 60 members and guests in attendance. Committee on arrangements was chaired by Mrs Ben Williams and assisted by Mrs Agnes Padden Mrs John Cox Mrs Wilson Carr Mrs John Buck and Mrs Charles White.

American Legion Auxiliary Athens State Hospital Ben Williams Agnes Padden John Cox Wilson Carr John Buck Charles White

Buffet Dinner Honors Eighteenth Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Blair hosted a buffet dinner at Arden Place to honor their son Jon on his eighteenth birthday. Guests included Patty Harper Pat Henry James Brooks Donna Harper Raymond Abraham Jeanine Gottfield David Neutzling Diana Roach John Smith Suzanne Laughlin David Hamilton Billy Jo Nuzum Jerry Jagers Nancy Brooks Jerry Hathorne Bobby Wagner and Jim Widdoes.

H. B. Blair Arden Place Jon Patty Harper Pat Henry James Brooks Donna Harper Raymond Abraham Jeanine Gottfield David Neutzling Diana Roach John Smith Suzanne Laughlin David Hamilton Billy Jo Nuzum Jerry Jagers Nancy Brooks Jerry Henthorne Bobby Wagner Jim Widdoes

The Mature Parent Handles Advice From In-Laws

A mother learns to balance advice from a hostile mother-in-law with her own parenting sense. The piece contrasts Mrs White with Mrs Black, showing how fear and dislike shape responses to counsel and urging readers to digest guidance before acting. It emphasizes self derived judgment and calm negotiations with well intent advisers.

Joe Walburn Court St Joe Waiburn White Mrs. Black Mrs. White

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Tablet Promises Midlife Relief

An advertisement claims Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Tablets and Compound relieve hot flashes and irritability in women during midlife. It touts tests showing 63 to 80 percent relief and promotes added iron tablets for menstrual pains and heat waves.

Lydia Ous Tae Lydia E. Pinkham

Tests for Sweethearts by Dr Crane caution on marriage

Dr Crane advises girls to screen suitors with his scientific tests to avoid marrying juvenile men. He links gambling, heavy drinking, and control by spouses to immaturity and predicts high divorce risk. He urges mothers to guide sons and urges readers to mail for the tests with stamped envelopes and a dime.

Anna McCoy George W. Crane Anna M Crane Dr. Crane

Year-Round Hand Beauty Summer Care Advice

Summer wear and outdoor activity increase hand wear including callouses stains and scratches. Use untinted foundation cream as a protective base to minimize dirt and aid cleansing then scrub with nail or palm brushes. Follow with cold cream soap and hand lotion or lanolin cream and use medicated lotion for nicks and scratches from a reputable cosmetic house.

Advice for mothers contemplating large families

A mother writes that a large family is possible with gradual growth. She notes mothers with many children manage time efficiently, take shortcuts, and focus on reasonable results rather than perfection. She urges observing experienced mothers to learn strategies. Lemon color maturity matters for juiciness, referencing 000 Lemons.

Peach Fluff and Vichyssoise Featured in August Menu

A historic menu presents Blended Vichyssoise as a cold soup starter and Peach Fluff Pudding as a hot weather dessert. Recipes teach blending vegetables with chicken bouillon and cream, then chilling. peaches provide sweetness. Also lists tomorrow’s meals for breakfast lunch and dinner with apricot notes.

Mabel Stegner

Right and Wrong in Social Etiquette and Fashion Tips

The excerpt contrasts patient etiquette with a directive to ask about a wedding gift and notes brides may delay thank you notes. It also offers a fashion tip to update a summer dress with autumn accessories. A practical kitchen safety warning advises not to scrape bowls while an electric mixer runs.

Club Calendar Tuesday Potluck and Scout Meeting

Delilah Rebekah 884 hosts a potluck lunch at 1:30 p.m. in Scout rooms. The Girl Scout Council holds a meeting at 1:30 p.m. with activities in the scout rooms.

Delilah Rebekah Girl Scout Council

Doll Show Opens Final Week of City Recreation Program

The final week of the City Recreational Program starts August 7 and features a doll show at 6:30 p.m. on the high school athletic field. Open to children of all ages, with prizes for winners.

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