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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1951

Page

9

Farewell Parties Held For Mrs Richard M Phillips

Mrs Richard M Phillips, preparing to move to West Palm Beach Florida with Mr Phillips and daughters Sally Dee and Patty, was guest of honor at multiple farewell events including a duplicate bridge club gathering hosted by Mrs William B Orr at 65 N Congress St. High score prize went to Mrs Phillips with second to Mrs Gerald Stauffer. A later "come as you are" bridge party at the Wolfe home featured costume prizes and a midnight snack.

Richard M. Phillips Phillips Sally Dee Patty West Palm Beach Fla Duplicate Bridge Club William B. Orr N. Congress St Frank Noland

Williams to Study Architecture at Harvard

Robert L. Williams and his wife plan to depart Athens on September 7 for Cambridge Massachusetts where Williams will pursue architecture in Harvard University graduate school. A 1947 Ohio University graduate, he previously taught architecture in Gainesville Florida and worked with the Carmichael firm in Columbus. Mrs. Williams, daughter of Ross Wright, has served as medical technician at Children’s Hospital and St Anthony’s in Columbus.

Robert L. Williams Architecture Harvard Ruth Alice Wright Athens Cambridge Mass Williams Harvard University Ohio University University of Flor Jerry Jagers N. Congress St Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic Erma Jagers Mayo Jerry C. O. Pickering E. Carpenter St Columbus William F. Smiley William C. Smiley Fort Lee Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Cleveland Bernard Spaulding Miami Okla Alan Spaulding Susy Tommy Spaulding Goodrich Corporation

Kay Ashton and Associates Firm Shuts Down

Local business Kay Ashton closes operations amid unresolved debts and regulatory scrutiny. Former employees report unpaid wages as creditors pursue settlements. No official statements yet from Kay Ashton and Associates.

TV Mother of Six Hosts Net Show From Dutchess County

Virginia Klose, wife of Woody Klose, manages farm life PTA Red Cross and local clubs while hosting a noon to 1230 pm five day a week TV program from WJZ TV. The couple use their children as on air staff and ideas for segments. The Kloses reside in Red Hook and plan to introduce their six youngsters to the audience as regular contributors.

New York Virginia Klose Dutchess County Woody Red Cross PTA Wjz-Tv Virginia Kloses Victoria Kevin Taylor Nicky Christopher Deborah Red Hook St. Louis Woody Klose

Annual Family Reunions Listed for September Sundays

Reunions planned include the Eben and Sarah Hunter family at Athens County Fairgrounds on Sunday September 2 with a basket dinner. The Joseph and Rebecca Bristles descendants meet at Nice's Park on Pomeroy Road the same day with basket dinner. Johnson Bennings reunion set for Hooper Ridge also on Sunday September 2 with noon basket dinner.

Jeffers Raul Jeffers Shade Beveridge and _ allied families Athens County Fairgrounds Eben Sarah Hunter Joseph Rebecca Brickles Nice’s Park Pomeroy Road Nas Hooper Ridge

Who's Going And Coming

Mr and Mrs Clayton Smith and daughter Joyce return to 215 W Union St after ten weeks at Bucksport Maine with two Canadian trips to New Brunswick Nova Scotia Quebec and Montreal. They saw plays at Surrey Summer Theater including Harvey and Springtime for Henry.

Clayton Smith Joyce W. Union St Bucksport Lake Alamosook Maine Canada New Brunswick Nova Scotia Quebec Montreal Surrey Plymouth Mass Pennsylvania Air Corps Smiths John M. Shipman Kinzua Bernard Kotulak Nantikoke

Sex education from Dr Crane advises frank parenting

The article urges parents to discuss sex openly with children, detailing age appropriate talks from kindergarten to adolescence. It promotes direct, factual information to protect youth and cites a sample case of Sue F. while offering a medical bulletin for further guidance. It ends with a community dance notice in Coolville.

Sue F Sue Canada

Athens Country Club Bridge Luncheon Prizes Awarded

Prizes in the afternoon bridge play followed the luncheon at Athens Country Club were won by Mrs. Kermit Blosser Mrs. Carl Ferguson Mrs. James Cumley and Mrs. Earl Beckley. Mrs. James Cumley and Mrs. Byron Wolfe hosted the August luncheons and bridge. Todd Reunion set for Monday September 3 at Algernon Todd’s home Nelsonville Route Two noon.

Athens Country Club Kermit Blosser Carl Ferguson James Cumley Earl Beckley Byron Wolfe Todd Algernon Todd Nelsonville

Sale and Social Plans for WBA Social Planned

The Women's Benefit Association met Tuesday in the I O O F Hall to set September plans. A rummage sale is scheduled for Saturday September 1 at City Hall. Auditing committee members named are Mrs. Betty Mizicko Mrs. Genea Masterton and Mrs. Margaret Frost. The next WBA meeting is September 11.

Women's Benefit Association Betty Mizicko Genea Masterton Margaret Frost

DeMolay Picnic at Woodworth Farm Near Frost

Rainbow and DeMolay picnic planned for Saturday at 3 P.M. at Ellis Woodworth farm near Frost. Assembly at Athens High School for transport, with Antoinette Ondis as chairperson. Also notes a birth announcement for a son to Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Frost.

DeMolay Woodworth Farm Ellis Woodworth Frost Athens High School Antoinette Ondis Ondis Delmer Frost Albany Grove Halbirt Canaanville Sam Frost Hebbardsville

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