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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1952

Page

6

Coming and Going in Athens 1962 Holiday Week

Mr and Mrs Julian R Mee and Patricia Eng arrive in Athens with Ken Rush to visit through the holidays. Mrs H T Wise of Franklin Ave leaves for Tucson Ariz to visit relatives and attend the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena before returning in February. Dorothy Lasher visits from Chicago for the Hansen Lynch wedding in Waverly. Patsy Fetes and Floyd Wolfe return for holiday break from Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs C H Jewell of Albany winter in Magnolia Springs Alabama.

Rye N.Y H. T. Wise Franklin Ave Tucson Ariz Bank Calif Ray Martin Sharon Pamela Pasadena Wise Patsy Fetes Govether Floyd M. Wolfe Second St Miss Wolfe College of Music At Cincinnati C. H. Jewell Albany Magnolia Springs Ala

Annual Christmas Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Glenn Gaston

Mr and Mrs Glenn Gaston Mulligan entertained twenty one Farm Bureau members at their home Saturday night for the annual Christmas dinner. After the meal contests carol singing and a gift exchange followed, with attendees including Cari House Hyde dredge Coen Athens Mia Edwin Reffett McArthur and Don Ellsworth Athens.

Glenn Gaston, Mulligan Farm Bureau Sales and Office Cari House Mrs. Hyde Dredge Coen Athens Mia Edwin Reffett McArthur Don Ellsworth

Entertain Guests Sunday Afternoon at Strathmore Home

Prof and Mrs Paul Black entertained a number of friends Sunday afternoon at their Strathmore Boulevard home from three to five. The holiday table decor highlighted the season with guests including Pros and Mrs John Baker, Mr and Mrs Roger Connor, Dean William Fenzel, and several other faculty and doctors.

Paul Black Strathmore Blvd John C. Baker Roger Connor William Fenzel Francis Fuller Carl Gustavson Dean E. J. Taylor Clarence White Victor Whitehouse

Akron Church Wedding of Miss Mary L Hurley and Daniel W Smith

Miss Mary L Hurley daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis A Hurley of Cuyahoga Falls married Daniel W Smith son of Mr and Mrs Wilson K Smith of Athens in Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church Akron. The ceremony was by Rev William Nelson with double ring exchange. The couple reside at Lake Manor Apts Cleveland. Mrs Hurley attended with nuptial parties in floor length gowns of American Beauty taffeta. Mrs Richard L Hurley served as matron of honor and bridesmaids wore American Beauty gowns. The couple plan to live in Cleveland after January when Smith begins law studies at Marshall Law School.

Mary L. Hurley Louis A. Hurley Cuyahoga Falls Daniel W. Smith Wilson K. Smith Athens William Nelson Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church Akrona Asee Milton Meek Richard L. Huriey Norman Rozell Ernest Silvestri Martha Lou Hurley Fred Scheske Mr. Smith Richard L. Hurley Spetz Cnn Club Jaanse Oean Hurley

Albany VFW Auxiliary Contributes to Community

Fourteen members reported sending three boxes of clothing to Korea and Christmas greetings to all service members in the community. A $20 donation supported a family basket and former members living away received greetings. Members named Loree Barnes Betty Spear Bernice Barnhart and Genevive Grinstead organized the Christmas basket. Contributions went to Ohio Cottage Health and Happiness National Home Fund Cancer Research Fund and Ohio Sailors and Soldiers Orphans Home at Xenia. Stockings were filled for the Chillicothe VA Hospital. The secretary was Dr. Virginia Hamill with Mrs. Greenlees and Mary Rickard taking part in the ritual. The next meeting on December 22 will include a gift exchange and refreshments.

Bae Pe Soins Benny Barnes Korea Loree Barnes Betty Spear Bernice Barnhart Genevive Grinstead Ohio Cottage Health and Happiness National Home Fund Cancer Research Fund Ohio Sailors’ and Soldiers Xenia Chillicothe Virginia Hamill Greenlees Mary Rickard

OU Christmas Convocation Set for Wednesday Morning

Ohio University hosts a Christmas convocation on Wednesday morning featuring the University Chorus and Concert Choir. Patricia Yates and Julia Glass will accompany as pianists, with the choirs performing traditional carols and Messiah selections. Notables include Martha and Carol among sopranos, Charles Wendell Fryer as tenor, and John Kemp as bass.

Ohio University Perea Py Ee Concestoe University Chorus Brassuel Patricia Yates University Carillon Julia Glass Athens Bryn Seato Neces Martha Alga Yittona A ‘ Anouseholder Barbera Williams Carol Herb Patric Howard Eleanor Wicklinenes Carpenter Charles Frank Wendell Fryer Charlies

Y-Teens Host Area Conference In Athens

After registration Nancy Riegel welcomed area delegates for a Y-Teens conference in Athens. Theme Be Light guided talks by Rev. Roger Rice and YWCA rep Sue Newman. Suzy Shepard led group singing. Wilma Stewart chaired with June Philps as secretary. play by Athens girls highlighted afternoon.

One Beverly Bog Nancy Riegel Nancy Ellis Athens Roger Rice Athens Presbyterian Church Sue Newman YWCA Columbus Suzy Shepard Ath Athens Girls Inter Club Council Wilma Stewart Logan June Philps

How to be the most wonderful husband in her eyes

A domestic guide urges men to call with good news, plan dates, cook breakfast, and share tasks without grumbling. It emphasizes sympathy, praise, and steady support to reassure a wife and affirm her value as a mother. The piece ends with a supper omelet recipe idea featuring cheese bacon or ham.

Calendar of Club Christmas Parties and Meetings

Maecenas Literary Club hosts a gift exchange with Mrs. Atkins. Plan includes W Union 2 a exchange and The Plains Garden Club with Mrs. Dean Nida at 7:30 p.m. Various clubs host Christmas parties and gift exchanges with hostesses listed, including Athens Cohen Club, Farm Bureau Council No. 2, H Hour Club, Albany Wednesday Club, Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae, Carrie Hall Club, Homemakers Club, Mothers Friendship Club, Higley Study Circle, Rebekah Lodge, and First Christian Church Business Women.

the Plains Garden Club Dean Nida Zeta Tau Alpha Carrie Hall Club Edward Brooks Carrie Hall Homemakers Club Jeek Gilham Gertrude Mothers Friendship Club Donald Hoffee Higley Study Circle A. C. Anderson Columbia Nannie Allom oOo Business Women’ S Group CWF First Christian Church Carlos Cameron Ohio Ave Myrta Ashworth Olive Rose Leland Southerton Leland Stokes E. F. Chesser Ruth Story Miss Ashworth

Clarks Chapel WSCS Holds Christmas Meeting

The Clarks Chapel WSCS gathered December 13 at the home of Mrs. Elson Hdeg es for a Christmas meeting. Mrs. Forest presided over the business session. Contest winners were Mrs. Walls and Mrs. H. L. McDaniel, with many members and guests in attendance.

Clarks Chapel WSCS Elson Hdeges Forest Walls H. L. McDaniel Elmer Finsterweld Virgil Sue Walls Nelle Bell Arthur Koker

Right Question Dinner Invitation Refusal

A reader weighs declining an invitation citing reasons. If the host insists on proper food for your husband and asks you to attend, you may consider going. Names appearing include Seaphen Mates and others as part of the text.

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THE Athens Messenger Julian R. Meee Patricia Ig Ng Eng Ken Cline Pharmacy Co Wyler S. Court St Athens, O Athens Retail Merchants Ass'n Akron VFW Ruth Millett Maecenas Literary Club H. L. Atkins W. Union Farm Bureau Council No. 2 Ray Bobo Shade Darrell Todd Shannon Ave M. H. Mitchell Fred Elliott Nanette Nenette Peer Cornwell Athens Jewelers Athens, Ohio Seaphen Mates Soneilingus Wanda Mary Hedggus Wanat Mra Hison Hedges Sim Ohio Evans Brown
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