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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1952

Page

5

Hobson Study Circle Hosts Rev Richard Wilcox Guest Speaker

Hobson Study Circle met at Mrs O V Yaw's home with Mrs Frank Riegel as program chairman. Rev Richard Wilcox gave an illustrated talk on his trip to the Boy Scout Jamboree in Austria last year. A business meeting preceded the program and a note of thanks for Christmas stockings to Chillicothe Veterans Hospital was read. Twenty three members and three guests attended.

Frank Riegel Richard Wilcox Hobson Study Circle O. V. Yaw Austria Car House Veterans Hospital Chillicothe Clarence Starn Wilcox Standlich

Phi Mu Auxiliary Plans Centennial Celebration

Phi Mu Auxiliary hosts Carrie Sandlie at the Chapter House as plans are made for Founders Day centennial week activities. Mrs George Starcher chairs the candlelight refreshment table. committee includes Mrs Rush Elliott Mrs L P Eblin and Mrs Katherine Millikan. Church Group Meets Young People Class at Church of God hosted by Mr and Mrs Ralph Leach with devotionals by Mrs Fred Rowland and refreshments by Mrs Edgar Burt.

Carrie Sandlie Phi Mu Sorority Phi Mu George Starcher Rush Elliott L. P. Eblin Katerine Millikan Paul Kimes Ralph Leach Mocking St Church of God Fred Rowland Pauline Bowles Edgar Burt

Criticism Shapes Women Leaders Says Portland Mayor

A Portland mayor reflects on the courage needed to lead despite fear of criticism. She notes many women avoid leadership roles and discusses why perseverance matters, urging women to face critique while pursuing important work.

Portland, Ore Portland

World Day of Prayer Observed Friday in Ath ens

The World Day of Prayer sponsored by United Church Women will be observed in Ath ens and vicinity Friday February 29 at 2 pm at the First Christian Church. The observance originated in the 19th century with Lent and became global. offerings support home and foreign missions.

United Church Women Athens First Christian Church United States

New Marsh Canasta Club Hosts First Meeting

Mrs Clyde Whitlatch hosted the New Marsh field Canasta Club with Flrleen Lle wellyn as prize winner and a March of Dimes donation. Attendees included Mrs George Rhorick and others. next meeting set for February 18 at Mrs Rhorick’s home. County extension service will offer alar trays instruction Tuesday at 2 pm in Albany Grange hall led by Mrs Joseph Thomas Mrs Howard Stanley and Mrs Brooks Russell. all women invited.

Clyde Whitlatch New Marshfield Canasta Club Flrleen Llewellyn George Rhorick Rusty Dinsmore Coe Dearth Charles Llewelly Roy Mace Robert Hawk Elmo Scott Hazel Neutzling William Llewellyn County Extension Service Albany Joseph Thomas Howard Stanley Brooks Russell

Sorority Members Serve as Nurses Aids at Shelter ing Arms

Seventeen Beta Sigma Phi members wear crisp yellow and white uniforms as they complete their first month serving as nurses aids at Shelter ing Arms Hospital. Each aid works two hours or more every eight days assisting nurses with patient comfort tasks such as hair combing, delivering water, errands, writing letters, delivering magazines, reading to patients, and tidying rooms.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sheltering Arms Hospital

Social Calendar Highlights From Saturday Events

Nabby Lee Ames Chapter DAR hosts rummage sale at city hall in the morning. Pallas Club holds anniversary dinner with Mrs O D Morrison at 152 N Congress. Rainbow Girls meet at Masonic Temple at 8 pm for charter presentation. Albany Grange conducts first and second degree work with treats for members. Elks Club hosts gathering for members and ladies at Cline Building. Junior Garden Club of The Plains meets at 2 pm with speaker Joan Tipton.

Nabby Lee Ames DAR City Hall Pallas Club O. D. Morrison Congress Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Albany Grange, & Pm Elks Elks Club Cline

The Hospital Myth in a Pregnant Marriage

Dr Cranes Clinic notes Joan R a 21 year old expectant wife facing a distant husband. The piece links hospital fear to sexual indifference and urges wives to guard against turning husbands into medical specimens while offering a marital sex bulletin and psychology charts.

Joan

Birth Announcements From Athens and Brookville

Mr and Mrs Donald Port Athens announce the birth of a daughter Jerrie Donelle born February 1 at Shelter ing Arms Hospital Grandparents Mr and Mrs Waldo Poston Albany Route 3 and Mr and Mrs Fred Dorr Athens Route 3. Mr and Mrs Dorr have two other daughters Cheryl Kay age 5 and Linda Lou age 4. Announce Birth Mr and Mrs James Loofbourrow of Brookville announce the birth of a daughter in a Dayton hospital on February 6. Deanue McPherson and the Loofbourrows are former Ohio University students. Grandparents Mr and Mrs J R Loofbourrow of Sterling and Mr and Mrs A D McPherson Athens.

Donald Port Athens Jerrie Donelle Sheltering Arms Hospital Waldo Poston Albany Fred Dorr James Loofbourrow Brookville Dayton Loofbourrow Deanue McPherson Ohio University J. R. Loofbourrow Sterling A. D. McPherson James Wood James Gary W. H. Wakefield

Emmys Preview Nominations Hint at TV Awards

Milton Berle laments no Emmy nomination as the fourth annual Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awards near February 18 at the Coconut Grove. Nominations from 150 TV reviewers aim to crown top dramatic, comedy, and variety shows and performers including Studio One, I Love Lucy, Red Skelton, Robert Montgomery, and Helen Hayes. Also notes the birth of James Gary Wood to Mr. and Mrs. James Wood of Albany, Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Television Arts and Sciences Coconut Grove Bob Montgomery Helen Hayes Red Skelton NEA Hollywood Siskine Johnson Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hollywood

French conversation invite for OU faculty and students

All Ohio University faculty members who speak French and advanced students in French are invited to a French conversation next Thursday evening at 7 30 at the home of Dr Mary T Noss professor of French at 48 University Terrace

Ohio University Mary T. Noss University Terrace

Auxiliary Meets at Gilham-Frank Post in New Marshfield

All day meeting of the 12 district of the VFW Auxiliary conducted Sunday at the Gilham-Frank Post in New Marshfield presided by district president Mrs. Clara Pinney with department officers Mrs. Eileen Ritchey and Mrs. Rose Brande as guests. Attendees from Jackson Wellston Albany Chillicothe Gallipolis and New Marshfield attended. The next district meeting will be at New Marshfield March 2. Good sandwich filling for small fry includes plumped raisins mixed with peanut butter and a little mayonnaise. Soak raisins in hot water five minutes then drain.

VFW Gilham-Frank Post New Marshfield Clara Pinney Eileen Ritchey Rose Brande Jackson Wellston Albany Chillicothe Gallipolis

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