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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1956

Page

9

U S Cultural Strength Explored By Dr Hamblin At Guest Day

Dr Francis Hamblin dean of Ohio University College of Education spoke at Social Literature Guest Day at the University Center. He argued the United States leads in economic and cultural development and urged humility and sharing advantages like resources with the world.

Ohio University Center W. H. Cooper Eleanora Schmidt Pramis Hamblin College of Education Ohio University Hamblin United States Dean Hamblin Greece Oon

Engagement of Carol Ann Mackie to Raymond Kelchner Jr.

Mr and Mrs James Mackie of Athens Route 2 announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Ann to Raymond B Kelchner Jr son of the Rev and Mrs Raymond E Kelchner of Athens. Wedding plans are indefinite.

James Mackie Athens Carol Ann Raymond B.kelchner, Jr Raymond E. Kelchner

Hobson Hosts Annual Dinner for Study Circle Members

Hobson residents planned the annual Hobson Study Circle dinner at Mrs Vaughn’s home for 23 members. Tol flowers adorned the serving table while Noble Grands and guests shared fellowship. Dated notes mention Albany Grange and Plains Bandboosters events with meetings at local venues and designated hostesses.

Hobson Vaughn Enanal State Oldsters D. M. Clutter

Delta Kappa Gamma Meet Wednesday in Athens

Alpha Lambda Chapter will meet Feb 29 at 7 p.m. in the Business and Professional Women's Club. Mrs L C Staats will speak on the White House Conference. The March Founders Day observance will also be in Athens. The Wednesday meeting replaces the January session postponed by bad weather.

Alpha Lambda Delta Kappa Gamma Business and Professional Women’s Club L. C. Staats White House Athens

Birth Announced for Cun ningham Daughter Sheryl Elaine

The Rev and Mrs Aaron Cunningham of Coolville announce the birth of daughter Sheryl Elaine on February 15 at Shelter ing Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Rev and Mrs Carroll Chesser of New Marshfield and Mr and Mrs Everett Cunningham of Deanville. Mrs Mary Chesser of Carbon dale and A J Cunningham of Tenn are great grandparents.

Aaron Cunningham Coolville Sheryl Elaine Sheltering Arms Hospital Carroll Chesser New Marshfield Everett Cunningham Deanville Mary Chesser Carbondale A. J. Cunningham Tenn

Needlework Pattern No 435 Offers Bluebird Butterfly Designs

Spring themed embroidery pattern 435 includes hot iron transfer and color chart. Pattern requires 4% by 1244 inches to 8 inches, with material needs and stitch illustrations. Send 25 cents and details to Anne Cabot at The Ath Jews Messenger New York plus orders for the 1954 Needlework Album featuring crochet embroidery and knit patterns.

Anne Cabot Jews Messenger Ave Americas New York N.Y

Easy to Sew Dress and Jacket Pattern No 380

Pattern No 380 offers a scalloped dress and a coordinating jacket in sizes 36 through 52. Includes yardage for size 38 and two patterns, with order details to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger and a promotion for the Spring & Summer 5 edition of Basic FASHION.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave America New York N.Y Complete Pattern Basic Fashion

Lessons in Bridge Unwieldy Text From The End Position Study

Bridge lesson analyzes a hand where South plays to make a grand slam as East is squeezed in three suits. Ripstra, a Wichita expert, begins with clubs, tests spades, and executes a complex squeeze ending with a clever diamond and spade play. The piece asks readers what South should do, highlighting bidding parity and the challenge of choosing play to maximize chances.

UNWALD JALUBI —_ciuD Doui Coud Foss East South J. G. Riptra Wichita West Ripstra Jimy Declarer Tip

Central PTA Founders' Day honors past presidents

Central PTA marked its Founders' Day with honoring last presidents including Mrs. Oril Carpenter and Mrs. Cecil McGlone. A fifth and sixth grade skit on PTA history was led by Mrs. Carl Murphy, with solo by Mike Murphy and performances by Loretta Glasgo, Steven Rigas, and others. A district meeting in Zanesville was set for April 18 and a Parent Education Workshop planned at Ohio University March 15 and 16 led by Dr. Margaret Felsinger. Refreshments followed the event. the fourth grade won the room contest.

Central Pta Oril Carpenter Jack Quest Herman Dunfee Howard Bobo Earnest Conant William Stehr P. R. Murphy James Household Cecil McGlone McGlone Carl Murphy PTA Mike Murphy Lorretta Glasgo Steven Rigas Hiold Loos Andy Locke Kay West Loretta McGlone Judy Sheldon Zanesville Ohio University Margaret Felsinger

Waterloo PTA Plans Spring Festival and Founders Day

Waterloo PTA outlined a March 2 Spring Festival with student performances, a country store and bake goods, a kitchen run by Mrs Goff serving soup sandwiches pastries and soft drinks. Founders Day was observed with a JA skit Mr Facts supervised by Mrs Goff. A color film Guardian of the Forest was shown by Roger Beal with commentary by Mrs Alice Pierce. Ada Kennedy reported funds for school grounds beautification.

Waterloo Pta Edna Gotf Mr. Facts Goff Ing Else Stephenson Delorese Beal Delbert Young Guardian of the Forest Roger Beal Alice Pierce Ada Kennedy

Girl Scouts Celebrate Thinking Day Program in Paris Theme

An audience of Girl Scouts Brownies and parents heard Marie-Claude Rousseau a Ohio University student speak on scouting in Paris at the Thinking Day program. Rousseau described Swiss camping, French Girl Guides similarities to American Girl Scouts and the difference between the two groups.

Paris Juliette Low Marie-Claude Rousseau Ohio University Tennons Rousseau Switzerland Geeva Tsanne Drach Kay West Judg S Color Guard Therogram Church Seb Edward Vit England Jeanse Lord Baden-Powell Julliette Low Fund

New York City Marriage Count Tumbles Since 1956

New York City registered 68 500 marriages in 1955 56 a two percent drop from the previous year reports the Athens Messenger. The brief notes the decline as part of a national trend and cites figures from city civil records.

Baker & Stauffer Athens Messenger New York City

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