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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1951

Page

6

Portrait Artist Bill Wolfe Catches Personalities In Oils

Athens business man and artist William B. Wolfe blends work at Wolfe Hardware with life sized and smaller portraits. He paints from photos or live sitters, says eyes define a likeness, and has done OU coaches and local figures. His war service included sketching for officers in Italy and a Churchill dinner placement.

William B. Wolfe Athens Wolfe Hardware Company S. Court St College of Fine Arts Ohio University Wolfe Byron Wolfe Athens High School Cad Logan Bill T. R. Biddle D. R. Zenner McBee Eee Harold Ise Don Peden B. F. Cutler McBees Kenny Kerr, Jr Bill Wolfe Camp Breckinridge Anzio U. S

Choose Shoes Carefully For a proper fit and style guide

The article advises women to pick shoes by wardrobe fit and occasion, then by foot type including high instep, low arch, long or short feet. It recommends low cut styles for high instep, high cut steps for low instep, and open toed care for long feet, plus ensuring comfortable, roomy toe boxes and quality supple leather uppers and soles.

Vita min Bl Deficiency Ad Promotes Nervous Health

For those frayed nerves and stomach trouble Vita min Bl deficiency causes nerves to feel worn and can lead to neuritis. Use Solu- Sow as a daily supplement to improve how you feel and sleep. 100 tablets $2.50. Sold only at one Drug Store. On the way to the post office Athens Ohio. Mail orders promptly filled. Add 25e for wrapping postage and sales tax.

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Alexander Church Class Entertains After Contest Victory

The Martha Sunday School Class and the Builders Sunday School Class of Alexander Presbyterian Church held a joint entertainment after the Builders won a rame orange contest. About 60 guests attended Wednesday evening. The program featured a duet by Mrs Alva Verity and Mrs Lily Barker readings by several members, a trio performance, piano pieces, talks, recitation and prayer led by Miss Anna Pearl McVay.

Martha Builders Alexander Presbyterian Church Alva Verity Lily Barker Janet Brown Letha Easler Marguerite Moore Marie Dorsey

Deborah Class Meets With Mrs H Spaulding

The Deborah Class of the First Christian Church gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Harry Spaulding’s home on Mound Street. Nineteen members and two guests attended. Mrs. R B McCune led the business meeting after opening devotions and songs. Readings were given by several members and the two guests, Mrs. Nell Richards and Mrs. Bertha Calentine, who spoke briefly. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Deborah First Christian Church Harry Spaulding Mound St R. B. McCune Nell Richards P. B. Sidders Bertha Calentine McCune Ostess

White Shrine Sale and Community Rummage Event Calendar

Saturday calendar lists a White Shrine rummage sale at city hall 8 a.m. Sunday August 19 includes Shade Homecoming at Jerseyville Methodist Church with related reunions in Logan at Kachel Macher Park and Kach Elmacher Park. Also notes births at Shel N s Arms Hospital and family announcements for Crossen family of Albany Athens.

City Hall Shade Jerseyville Methodist Church Kleinschmidt Kachelmacher Park Logan Christopher Wolfe

Dr. Crane Addresses Unequal Breasts and Morale

Marsha M., 21, asks if breast size difference affects marriage and mental health. Dr. Crane says bodily variations are normal, urges perspective, and notes that surgery or childbirth can influence appearance. advises open conversation with fiancé and that personal worth isn’t tied to a single body part.

George W. Crane Marsha M Dr. Crane Marsha Crane

We the Women by Ruth Millett on everyday resilience

Ruth Millett writes that women need not worry when guests reveal chaos at home and that envy, finances, and appearances should not derail confidence. She urges growth from mishandled situations, emphasizes conversation over clothes, and notes that desire for praise masks motive.

Slacks and the slender figure in women’s fashion etiquette

Advice on wearing slacks for women focuses on figure suitability and etiquette. It cautions against misalignment with hips, urges careful front and rear checks, and suggests well-cut, sturdy fabrics. It notes mixed opinions on street wear and emphasizes modesty, warmth, and appropriate occasions.

Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Vince McGee of Los Angeles

The McGee couple announce the birth of a daughter in Los Angeles on August 15. Grandmother is Mrs. Fred Kelly formerly of Athens and great-grandmother is Mrs. Frank Dean of Palmer Street Athens. Also includes travel tips about car kits and supplies for vacations.

James Crossen Athens Vince McGee Los Angeles Calif Fred Kelly Frank Dean Palmer St

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