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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1952

Page

7

Notable Weekend Visits and Family Updates Across Ohio and Nearby States

Dr and Mrs R H Marquis of Northwood Drive spent the weekend in Pittsburgh PA. En route home they visited Mr and Mrs Forrest Racey formerly of Athens now in Caldwell. Hal Rowland and Earl Mathews attended the funeral of Mrs E S Fisher in Baltimore. Burial at Forest Lawn Lancaster. Attendants at Ohio Hairdressers Guild Convention at the Neil House Columbus included Mrs Fred Sapp Mrs Robert Markham Miss Anne Manda and Mrs Max Kinear. Mr and Mrs R M Van Dyke of Race St spent weekend in Mansfield for birthdays of Mr Van Dyke and son William on Feb 14 and 17. O R Ross returned home to Columbus after a week with the Van Dykes. L Z Herron and daughter Bonnie hosted a weekend guest, plus Miss Juanita DeWeese of Columbus. Carl J Murphy and Kenneth P Jones returned to Athens after a machinery convention in Chicago. Fred Osborne of Athens Route 1 returned home from St Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg WV after surgery. Mr and Mrs Claude Evans of Columbus were weekend guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Charles W Evans at 17 Home St.

R. H. Marquis Northwood Drive Pittsburgh Forrest Racey Athens Caldwell Hal Rowland Earl Mathews Ohio Hairdressers Guild Neil House Columbus Fred Sapp Robert Markham Anne Manda Max Kinear R. M. van Dyke Race St Mansfield Inlaw William van Dyke van Dyke William O. R. Ross van Dykes L. Z. Herron May Ave Bonnie White Cross Hospital

Summit Grange Meeting Near New Marshfield Highlights

Twenty three members and three children attended the Summit Grange gathering at Grange Hall New Marshfield Saturday evening. Harry Hawk organized committees for safer roads the Grange booth at the Fair and juvenile Grange formation. A program included group singing a Valentine origin reading by Patty Pierce a geography quiz by Ardith Llewellyn jokes by Ed Hawk a reading Fence Philosophy by Bernard Ward and hostesses Elmer Pierce and Bernard Ward provided refreshments. Next meeting March 1 will feature men in charge of refreshments. Y-Teens Plan Dance Chauncey Dover High School gym Wednesday 8 to 11 p m Buckeye Ramblers to play. League of Women Voters units meet with local addresses for county government survey.

Summit Grange New Marshfield Harry Hawk Patty Pierce Ardith Llewellyn Ed Hawk Bernard Ward Elmer Pierce

Hobby Group Hears Prof Mitchell Paint with a Pallette Knife

The Hobby Group of Faculty Wives and Newcomers Clubs met at Mrs. Edward A. DeVille’s home on Avon Place with 36 members present. Prof L C Mitchell demonstrated painting with a palette knife and the group planned a sewing session for the Children’s Home on February 28 requiring portable sewing machines and trim for one nightgown.

Edward A. DeVille Avon Place L. C. Mitchell

NeedlEwork pattern for a sun dress with bolero

Anne Cabot offers pattern No. 2037 for a sun dress with bolero sized for 2 3 and 4 year olds. Includes daisy embroidery pattern pieces, sewing and transfer instructions, color chart and illustrations. Send 25 cents plus name and address to Athens Messenger New York.

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

Leap Year Home Economics Class At Bluffton College

Bluffton College in the Leap Year edition notes an eligible male student Richard Lee of Sebring in the Class Foundations of Family Living. The eight student class includes five women and two married men, with Lee the sole bachelor. He contributed to two major cooking projects including an Italian meal and a candy sale producing over 300 pounds of fudge and fondant for Bluffton residents.

Richard Lee Sebring Bluffton College Clinton Chapman Bluffton Herbert Rose Oakwood Lee Allen County Home Economics Association

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events

Athens citizens learn about garden groups and social meetings at the Utah Pt area venues. Newcomers Club hosts a potluck at the Christian Church, while various groups like Nannie Ulriom Reoekah Lodge and the Mother's Friendship Club plan dinners, officer elections, and costume socials with detailed times and locations.

Nannie Uliom Reoekah Lodge Ioof Hall Newcomers Club Christian Church Mother’s Friendship Club Buckeye Wilma Allen Dell Dames Chapter House

Athens Garden Club Meets At President's Home

The Athens Garden Club gathered at Mrs. James Rice home with a report on the Garden Management Study Group now in its third meeting. Reports on the Flower Arranging Study Group and notes for a Spring Flower Show and Flower Mart followed.

Athens Garden Club James Rice Thomas Wolfe A. R. Kresge

Athens Woman Wins Award on National Radio Show

Athens resident Mrs Leo Hooper of Route 1 heard on air that she won a question on the national show Double or Nothing from Hollywood. She did not hear the amount or recall the question as weeks had passed. Hooper previously won a TV set in a local contest and says she rarely enters contests.

Leo Hooper Athens Hooper

Dr Crane Counsels Acrophobia Fear in a Rural Mail Carrier

Case C-374 Martin G a 33 year old rural mail carrier in eastern Tennessee reports acrophobia driving mountain roads and avoiding cliff edges. Dr George W Crane notes methods to divert focus and inhibit jumping while citing other fears such as claustrophobia and promotes his emotion control bulletin via the newspaper.

Martin George W. Crane Martin G

High School Dance Follows Athens Gallipolis Game

Kenny Shingler’s Stardusters provided music for a Friday high school party after the Athens Gallipolis basketball game. The Athens High School auditorium hosted the event, organized by junior class sponsors Don Pierce Patty Harper Geneva Wilson and Bill Barnes with adviser Earl Washburn. Prizes went to Antoinette Ondis and Phyllis Peterson.

Kenny Shingler Stardusters Athens High School Don Pierce Patty Harper Geneva Wilson Bill Barnes Earl Washburn Antoinette Ondis Phyllis Peterson

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Carl J. Murphy Kenneth P. Jones Conrad Hilton Hotel Chicago Fred Osborne St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Claude Evans Charles W. Evans Home St Chauncey- Dover High School Buckeye Ramblers League of Women Voters Robert Cory Woodward Ave Clarence White Edgehill Annex Girl Diana Cornwell's Athens Jewelers S. Court St Cook Books Logan Hobby Group Hears Pierre Balmain Paris Utah Zeta Tau Alpha Happy Hour Sewing Club Orge McKinniss Columbus Road Woman's Auxiliary Church of the Good Shepherd Carl Gustavson Utah Place Higley Study Club Cottage Tea House ITV Clinton Chadwick S. Shannon Court St Ernest Collins Isaac Ash Wilson Smith Wade Burk F. B. Cornwell George Beauchamp George Rutkoski Edward E. Algeo W. M. Pierce Francis Fuller Reali Winetor SHOE South Court Street Richard Qwowe Richard Hudnut Fifth Avenue Gallaher Drug Stores Court Street Ohio Onio Jantzen Jantzen Bras St.joseph The House of Fashion
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