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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1957

Page

9

Presbyterians Hear Dr. Baker on Human Relations in World Affairs

Dr John C Baker spoke at the Athens Presbyterian Women dinner on Human Relations in International Affairs stressing UN relevance and the impact of background on motivation. He cited living standards in Egypt and India and recalled a meeting with Nehru in India. He noted Christian church colleges play a role.

Presbyterian John C. Baker Athens Presbyterian Women’s Association United Nations Baker Egypt India Nehru Christian Church L. C. Mitchell Fred Picard Association John Huffman John Vanessell Presbyterian Church F. B. Dilley Herman Jones O. Ral E.R. Phelps John Stewart R. A. Murchison John Deem June Southworth Burton DeVeau Aaron Davis Catherine Nelson Marion Kirk Dorothy Dickinson Florence Ullman Mildred Chatter Edna Felt

PTA Studies Honor System At Athens Junior High Meeting

The Athens Junior High PTA debated the honors system, proposing that a C in physical education not automatically exclude a student from the honor roll and noting that overall grades determine eligibility. Committee members include Bernard Black and Edith Stockman, with future reports planned. a Founder's Day skit urged parental PTA involvement.

Athens Junior High School PTA Bernard Black Black Edith Stockman Ed Bannon Alice Schuler Hubert Roberson Don Reed Ralph Straw Board of Censors Troy Organ Frank Batdorff Gordon Gray James McMullen Roy Robinson

Mrs Ator Speaks On African Violets At Albany Club

Mrs Harold Ator spoke on African Violets My Way at the Albany Community Garden Club meeting last week. She described violet care soil and lighting. Mrs Emmett Wingett presented Lincoln and Valentine’s Day themes. gifts were exchanged. Hostess Mrs Guy Wingett served refreshments to 20 attendees. Mrs Fred Elliot attended as a guest. Mrs Wilbur Baughman will host March meeting.

Harold Ator Albany Community Garden Club Ator Emmett Wingett Lincoln Guy Wingett Fred Elliot Wilbur Baughman

Alumnae Honor Other Groups Dinner for Patronesses and Mothers Club

The Alumni Lounge at Ohio University Center hosted a Monday dinner by the Alumnae Club of Alpha Gamma Delta for Patronesses and the Mothers Club. Guests included Mrs. Susan Rhodes and several officers, with new members Mrs. Donald C. Reed and Mrs. R. S. King welcomed. A social hour followed.

Ohio University Center Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club Susan Rhodes H. E. Miller C. N. Mackinnon F. B. Dilley H. C. Musser C. R. Hoskins Vern Gessner E. G. Burt Oril Carpenter Guy Gardner D. B. Green J. D. Haskins O. G. Houck W. D. Poling W. H. Radford E. R. Walker Ross Wright Donald C. Reed R. S. King

Three Prefs Discuss Mid-East on Radio

Three Oklahoma University professors Willard Elsbree Ernest Collins and Harry Crewson join Athens League of Women Voters to present a 15 minute program on the UN and US role in the Middle East. The discussion airs on WATH Saturday at 530 PM and on WOUI Monday 7 to 8 PM.

O. U Athens Athens League of Women Voters Willard Elsbree Ernest Collins Government Department Harry Crewson Economics Department League Middle East WATH WOUI

Washingtons Birthday Cherry Compote and Dinner Menu

A festive Washingtons Birthday feature with a cherry compote recipe using dark cherries pineapple and peaches plus optional Muscatel wine. The dish suggests serving with chiffon cake and notes a fragrant cherry punch from the syrup and juices. The dinner includes celery olives standing rib beef gravy Yorkshire pudding Brussels sprouts carrots and almond cake.

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Valentine Sweethearts for FHA and FFA Named in Rome Canaan

Patty Coffman and Larry Linton were crowned FHA and FFA Sweethearts at a joint Valentine party in the Rome Canaan gymnasium. Yvonne Matlack and Mrs. Burns attended a state executive council meeting in Columbus. Mildred Rees assisted national FHA advisors in evaluating state officers. Planning committee included Matlack Chapman Hutchins Wade Willie Lin ton Gilkey Golden Calloway Walraven and McGill.

Patty Coffman Larry Linton FHA FFA Rome-Canaan Yvonne Matlack Burns Columbus Mildred Rees Dorothy Chapman Sharon Hutchins Carolyn Wade Judy Willie Susie Linton Roger Gilkey Bob Golden Bob Calloway George Walraven Robert McGill

Grange Members Hear Talk On Heart Disease

At the Albany Grange meeting Frank Maerker of Athens discussed heart disease and its causes. In a joint inspection at the Athens Grange Hall 12 candidates received the 3rd and 4th degrees, with Master Waldo Poston presiding.

Frank Maerker Athens Albany Grange Edward Sable Albany Athens Grange Hall Waldo Poston Vaughn Ross Lucida Coats Wendell Baughman Home Economics Committee Carrie Hall Club Harold Ator

Shanks Presents Lincoln Program at Troy Grange Meeting

G O Shanks led a literary program on Abraham Lincoln at Troy Grange Tuesday. Community service projects were discussed while plans were made for a Carthage-Troy School FFA program. Master Frank Lin Washburn presided.

Abraham Lincoln G. O. Shanks Troy Grange FFA of Carthage-Troy School Franklin Washburn

Twelve AHS Girls Receive Future Homemakers Degrees

Twelve Athens High School students were awarded the Junior Homemaker degree of the Future Homemakers of America in ceremonies at the high school. Degrees were conferred by Mary Ellen Huffman Sue Van Dyke and past president Sandra Linton to Sharon Williams Linda Conkey Nola Hanson Thelmas Hunter Linda Hunter Donna McKee Jean Mosier Shirley Johnson Carolyn Bricker Ruth Cornell Sandy Antle and June Elliott. Refreshments followed the ceremony.

Athens High School Future Homemakers of America Pauline Fierce Mary Ellen Huffman Sue van Dyke Saundra Linton Sharon Williams Linda Conkey Nola Hanson Thelmas Hunter Linda Hunter Donna McKee Jean Mosier Shirley Johnson Carolyn Bricker Ruth Cornell Sandy Antle June Elliott Georgia Halbirt Thelma Hunter Linda Chambers Billa Selby

PTA to Send Two to Meeting at Ohio University

Two Ames-Bern PTA representatives will attend the Parent Education Conference at Ohio University on March 21 and 22. The group approved this at the Founders Day meeting and also discussed sponsoring the Jack Sherick Social Training Program if community interest exists.

Ames-Bern PTA Ohio University Jack Sherick Dean Wooley Ed Sheridan Darrell Antle Betty Calentine Don Easler Wayne Hines Richard Jago Helen Clark Ralph Bennett Lois Chadwell Jane Reed Richard Craig Virginia Ruble Albert Gardner Louise Linscott Riley Thompson Esther Glass Almeta Bowers Will Phillips Sandra Nadroski Harry Wogan Nellie Wooley Founders Day Hattie Inman

Lessons in Bridge using the six of diamonds trick

Oswald Jacoby presents a bridge hand from George Coffin's Sure Tricks. Facing West with four missing diamonds, the winning plan hinges on preserving the six of diamonds and playing high diamonds to force dummy discards on spades. If the six is discarded early, the route to nine tricks collapses.

George S. Coffin West East

Bacon Crumpled Relish Beans Salad Duo

A recipe note describes two cold salad ideas using leftover snap beans spiked with bits of crisp bacon and pickle relish, served with French dressing. The emphasis is on quick assembly and simple, flavorful combination.

Embroider Morning Glory Sprays and Pattern Needles

You can spend pleasant hours embroidering morning glory sprays in vibrant colors with easy cross stitch. Pattern No. 2405 includes iron transfer for 4 designs, material list, stitch guide, and color chart. Send 25e in COINS plus name and address to ANNE CABOT at Athens Messenger New York 36 NY.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y Anne Cabot Ave Americas

Favored Dining Spot Gets New Interior

Logan, Ohio residents are greeted by a redecorated Blosser's Restaurant at Main and Market Streets featuring a fresh interior and new atmosphere. The dining spot invites patrons to enjoy a broiled filet mignon dinner with potatoes, salad, vegetables, rolls and coffee for $2.75, served every evening.

Logan, O Blosser Main Market Streets Logan Blosser’s

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