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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1949

Page

6

Yara Bernette Demonstrates Virtuosity at Second Athens Concert

Brazilian pianist Yara Bernette performed a demanding program in Athens after a challenging travel delay. She opened with Al Soler selections and Beethoven Op 31 No 8, followed by Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Albeniz Cordoba, Debussy, and Villa Lobos. Encores included Scarlatti, Chopin, Villa Lobos, and Paganini Liszt.

Yara Bernette Mateo al Soler Scarlatti Beethoven Chopin Bernette Rachmaninoff Miss Bernette Cordoba Albeniz Debussy Villa-Lobos Villa- Lobos Paganini- Liszt

Christmas Party Held by Ninth Grade Girls Club

Ninth Grade Girls' Club of Athens Junior High hosted a Tuesday Christmas party. Ellen Tullis opened with a prayer, Marilyn Morris gave a welcome, and Phyllis Peterson and Nancy Ellis performed a piano duet. Margene Gilson read Is There a Santa Claus and Janet Skinner led Christmas check-up. Geneva Wilson sang Winter Wonderland and the Girls' Chorus sang White Christmas. The room featured evergreen decor and red candles, favors were numbered mittens, and each girl received a numbered gift. Loretta Gabriel planned refreshments of cookies and soft drinks. Club officers include Geneva Wilson president and Marilyn Morris vice president. Helen Dinsmoor is advisor. Guests included W. P. Barker and Sherman Gilmore among others.

Athens Junior High School Ellen Tullis Marilyn Morris Phyllis Peterson Nancy Ellis Santa Claus Margene Gilson Janet Skinner Geneva Wilson Loretta Gabriel Girls’ Club Sydney Clark Ruth Ward Helen Dinsmoor

Newcomers' Club Hosts Christmas Party in Student Center

Newcomers' Club hosted a Christmas party in the Student Center ballroom on Friday evening. Guests included husbands or escorts of members and three foreign students Olga Prado-Velez from Guatemala Chiau Beng Ng from Malaya and Igor Schwabe from Iraq who spoke of holiday celebrations at home. Carols led by William Brophy with piano by Mrs Bernard Witsberger followed a game and refreshments. Yuletide decorations brightened the room as gifts for the Children's Home were placed under the tree. The social committee included Mrs Paul Ballard chair and many others.

Olga Prado-Velez Guatemala Chiau Beng Ng Malaya Igor Schwabe Iraq William Brophy Bernard Witsberger Paul Ballard L. J. DeLong Howard L. Brinker Madaline Pepper Dorothy Ziest Bernard Black Jack Sampselle Carl Roberts Merrill F. Aukland Myron T. Sturgeon Phillip McVey John F. Cody Ernest Collins Dana Swick

Christmas garden club displays set for Ath ens County hospitals

Scheduled Christmas arrangements by garden clubs of Ath ens County for hospitals will be shown in the basement of First Methodist Church on Tuesday December 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. The display is open to the public and visitors are welcome.

Athens County First Methodist Church

Christmas Card Etiquette Reminds Of Mutual Courtesy

A guidance note suggests sending cards as a gesture of friendship not to balance favors. It advocates giving to those you expect to receive from, focusing on genuine connection rather than counting past reciprocation.

Athens Pharmacy

Traditional Eggnog and Ice Cream Nog Recipes

The article describes holiday eggnog traditions with a Christmas tree and eggnog parties. It provides two recipes: Traditional Eggnog using eggs, milk, cream, sugar and vanilla, and Ice Cream Nog combining ice cream, eggs, milk, vanilla and nutmeg.

Waterloo High to host Hawkins and Nighthawks program

The Senior Class of Waterloo High School sponsors a program featuring Hawkshaw Hawkins and the West Virginia Nighthawks. It will be held Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the high school gym at New Marshfield. Beet tops valued as food higher than the beet roots.

Waterloo High School Hawkshaw Hawkins West Virginia Nighthawks New Marshfield

Twins Celebrate Eighth Birthday Party for Judy and Jimmie Dean

Mr and Mrs Franklin Dean hosted a Friday supper party on Shafer Street to celebrate their twins Judy and Jimmie Dean turning eight. Guests included Hazel Andrews Lova Atkins Judy Stalder Sally Hamer Sue Hamer Pamela Davies Arthur Maxwell Jon Hawkins Mary Leffler Jim mie Mullen Garry Douglas with assistance from Mrs Charles Andrews and Mrs James Rodehaver.

Judy Jimmie Dean Franklin Dean N. Shafer Sr Dean Charles Andrews James Rodehaver Hazel Andrews Lova Atkins Judy Stalder Sally Hamer Sue Hamer Pamela Davies Arthur Maxwell Jon Hawkins Mary Leffler Jimmie Mullen Garry Douglas

We the Women: Advice on Handling Marital Quarrels

The piece cites Dr. Eugene F. Link urging couples to view arguments as natural in marriage. Key guidance: settle issues promptly, drop the subject after resolving, avoid storing anger, and always consider apologizing when at fault to restore harmony.

Eugene F. Link University of Denver

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