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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1950

Page

6

Athens clubs schedule meetings across city

Athens Women's Music Club meets with Mrs Phillip J Woodworth at 9 Elmwood Place Monday 730 p m WSCS circles meet First Methodist Church Tuesday 2 pm Circle 1 at 171 E State St Circle 2 126 N Congress St Circle 3 Dalton Ave Circle 4 14 N May Ave Circle 5 31 Grosvenor St Circle 6 64 W Carpenter St note change in place 60 Women's Association Presbyterian Church Group 2 meets with Mrs Lulu Barr 167 Grosvenor St 3 pm Tuesday Groups 1 3 4 5 meet Wednesday instead due to death of Mrs George McLaughlin 000 Athena Delphian Club meets with Gertude Pritchard Beckley Apts Maecenas Literary Club with Mrs W E Landis 84 Second St Tuesday 2 pm pay dues at business meeting Netta S Glazier Class with Mrs Lena Starlin Tuesday 8 pm WBA meets IOOF Hall Tuesday 730 pm members and officers to be present for practice Albany PTA observes Founders Day Tuesday 8 pm seniors invited to attend Canaan Grange meets Ca nanville Grange Hall Tuesday 8 pm program after business Red Cross rep present refreshments Senior Circle CCL meets with Mrs P S Wamsley 32 Lorena Ave Tuesday 730 pm Young Matrons Group First Christian Church meets with Odessa Howell 101 N Lancaster St Tuesday 5 pm bring large paper sacks coupons and sales tax stamps

WSCS First Methodist Church Vickers R. C. Hopkins E. State St Burns W. E. Musgrave N. Congress St Benz E. R. Glazier Dalton Ave Houck D. R. Clippinger N. May Ave Schilling Warren Ross Grosvenor St Williams L. G. Bean W. Carpenter St Women's Association Presbyterian Church Lulu Barr George McLaughlin Athena Delphian Club Gertude Pritchard Beckley Apts Maecenas Literary Club W. E. Landis Second St Netta S. Glazier Lena Starlin WBA IOOF Albany Pta Canaan Grange Canaanville Grange Hall Red Cross CCL P. S. Wamsley Lorena Ave First Christian Church Odessa Howell N. Lancaster St

Overalls and ginghams spark old fashioned square dance night

At the Athens Country Club about 40 couples joined square dancing to Jack Sickles and his four piece orchestra with caller Danny Pierce. Women wore full skirts blouses sunbonnets while men in cowboy prints and plaid shirts joined in.

Athens Country Club Jack Sickles Danny Pierce Robert Bullock Baril W Davis Sol Rosenberg Claudis Chappel Carl Tom Earl Beckley Earl Bridgewater, Jr Ur Yauch

Billy Joe Klingenberg Honored at Birthday Party

Mrs. Joe Klingenberg hosted a party at 98 Elmwood Place on February 25 for her son Billy Joe turning four. Pink balloons noisemakers and hats decorated the event. Guests included Patty Arevalo Dolores Arevalo Jan Lee Tom Jay Samselle Susan Wren Karen Raven Judy Fleck and Dougie Regel.

Joe Klingenberg Elmwood Place Billy Joe Patty Dolores Arevalo Jan Lee Tom Jay Sampselle Susan Wren Karen Ann Raven Judy Fleck Dougie Regel

Albany WSCS Meeting At Mrs Gillogly Home

Mrs Will Gillogly hosted a Albany Women’s Society for Christian Service meeting at her home with 27 members and guests present. Mrs O D Dailey and Mrs Max Smith assisted as hostesses while Mrs Bess Musser presided over the business session. Central Avenue Church Athens members, introduced by Mrs Russell, gave a program and refreshments followed.

Will Gillogly Albany Women's Society For Christian Service O. D. Dailey Max Smith Bess Musser Central Avenue Church Athens Russell

Luxurious New York Nylon Lingerie Gown by Saab

Imported lace and hand embroidery elevate a nylon tricot lingerie set and gown. The shell pink dress features lace veiled by nylon with an embroidered bandeau and a flowing skirt from a fitted midriff, showcasing practical luxury.

YORK NEA Nyon Saab

Judy and David Debate Presidential Runs and Male Sport Urges

A column by Dr. George W. Crane contrasts gender behavior from childhood fights to later life competition. Judy urges her father to run for President, sparking a discussion on male pugnacity and marriage complicating factors. Readers are invited to request the Sex Differences bulletin with a stamped envelope and dime.

Judy David George W. Crane United States George Washington Crane George Washington Washington Secret Service

Men's Club Reports at Presbyterian Convention

The Men's Club of the First Presbyterian Church heard Robert Dennis recap the Chicago Laymen's convention and Gail Dennis discuss Laymen in the Church. They endorsed the Lem Jones Plan and formed a steering committee to create a church council. A chili supper followed, with next dinner set for Friday, March 24.

First Presbyterian Church Robert Dennis Chicago Gail Dennis Marietta Lem Jones Women’s Association L. P. Eblin

Officers Named In ADPi Election

Alpha Delta Pi Sorority announced the elections of new officers and committee chairmen. Elected officers include Joann Paterna Athens president Janet Zoll Lancaster vice president Rosemary Bower Clay W Va corresponding secretary Marilyn Atkin Madison recording secretary Louanna Stewart Deshler treasurer Nancy Dreyer Parma guard Barbara Lamb Lisbon chaplain Jean Krukenberg Sidney house manager Mary Beth Kistler Newton Falls registrar and Jackie Deem Athens reporter historian. Committee chairs are Pat Weirick Massillon social Marge Wachs Willoughby sports Peg Marshall Dayton service Barbara Crabtree Jackson music Virginia Truelove Willoughby rushing and Nancy Fell Carroll scholarship. A birthday party was hosted by Mr and Mrs Hartse F Windland at Guysville for their daughter Margaret Ann on Sat Feb 18 with eight candles on an orange chiffon cake baked by Mrs Windland. Attendees included Mr and Mrs James L Cook Columbus Miss Bernice Pullins Kermit Clark Coolville Route 3 Mr and Mrs Robert Windland and daughter Sandra Kaye Mr Guy Dean Mr John Taylor Mr Charles Taylor Mr Ray Midkiff Miss Betty Sleisher Miss Ruth Ann Sleisher Mr Wilbur Windland and Mr Eugene Windland.

Joann Paterna Athens Janet Zoll Lancaster Rosemary Bower Clay W. Va Marilyn Atkin Madison Louanna Stewart Deshler Nancy Dreyer Parma Barbara Lamb Lisbon Jean Krukenberg Sidney Mary Beth Kistler Newton Falls Jackie Deem Pat Weirick Massillon Marge Wachs Willoughby Peg Marshall Dayton Service Barbara Crabtree Jackson Virginia Truelove Rushing Nancy Fell Carroll Hartse F. Windland Guysville Margaret Ann Windland James L. Cook Columbus Bernice Pullins Kermit Clark Coolville Robert Windland Sandra Kaye Guy Dean John Taylor Charles Taylor Ray Midkiff Betty Sleisher Ruth Ann Sleisher Wilbur Windland Eugene Windland

Before He Marries Find Out the Mother’s Influence

A column urges young men to learn a girl's mother before marriage. It lists five motherly traits to evaluate: attitude toward husband, homemaking, daughter, money and status, and overall happiness. It warns a possessive or materialistic mother shapes a self centered wife.

Praise for the Pastor Prompts Sermon Guidance

The text contrasts praising a pastor with praising the sermon, urging to commend the sermon rather than it entertaining. It cites John Agnone, 19 months, in Children's Hospital Columbus with his mother staying by his side during the stay.

John Agnone Anthony Agnone Children’s Hospital, Columbus

Anna Davis To Be Soloist At OU Recital

Anna Lou Davis soprano will perform a senior recital at Ohio University Music Hall Auditorium on Tuesday at 8 p.m. She studies in the College of Arts and Sciences under Helen Hedden Roach and has appeared in a junior recital and choral festival. Marilyn Adams from Dayton accompanies, and the public is invited.

Ohio University School of Music Anna Lou Davis Music Hall Miss Davis College of Arts and Sciences J. R. Davis Glouster Helen Hedden Roach Ohio University Ohio University Chorus Women Women's League der Deutsche Verein le Cercle Francais Alpha Gamma Delta Marilyn Adams Dayton

ZTA Alumnae Entertained and New Members Initiated

Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae gathered at Mrs. J. J. Wooley's home 169 N Congress St on Wednesday evening. Hostess aides included Mrs. Gwendolyn Roach Mrs. James Farrell and Mrs. Dale Kaiser became new members. A silent auction was held and plans made to entertain initiates at Mrs. E. T. Hellebrandt's home in March.

Zeta Tau Alpha J. J. Wooley Congress St Gwendolyn Roach James Farrell Dale Kaiser E. T. Hellebrandt

Cookin's Fun and Spaghetti Night Menu

A home style cookery feature by Cecily Brownstone offers California spaghetti with green cabbage slow crusty rolls and apple pie with cheese. The recipe makes 4 to 6 servings and includes ground beef garlic onion olives and tomato sauce with a cheese topping. Troy Grange meets Tuesday at 8 pm with silver star certificates for 25 year members and serves sandwiches and pie.

Cecily Brownstone California Troy Grange

Carrie Hall Club Hosts 10th Anniversary Meeting

Mrs. Harold Radford hosted the Carrie Hall Club of the Albany Grange at Radford Road. A pot-luck luncheon followed led by program chair O D Hooper who ran a White Elephant Sale that netted 16.55 for the building fund.

Harold Radford Carrie Hall Club Albany Grange Radford Road E. M. Baughman O. D. Hooper

Readers' Review The King's Cavalier by Samuel Shellabarger

In Francis I era France a romance unfolds amid Bourbon rebellion with Blaise and Renee among others. The reviewer notes lively incident but prefers brisker pace and more Bourbon action over lengthy digressions.

Samuel] Shellabarger Little, Brown de Norville Francis Erasmus

Celery Stuffing Spread With Roquefort and Cheese

A quick lunch spread blends Roquefort with cream cheese and yellow cheese for celery or toasted English muffins. Spread on bacon slices or crackers and broil as a topping, with tomato options for flavor.

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Athens Women's Music Club Phillip J. Woodworth Ralph Smeck Leslie Coon Erle Bridgewater Wilbur Yauch Kenneth Kerr Earl Davis Sally Algeo Roger Pedigo Billy Joe Klingenberg Farley Union St Foodbank Jack Wieners John J. Madden Norwalk Brenner Heywood-Wakefield Johnston-Carper “Fashion Trend Daystrom General Electric Appliances Tappan Gas Sun Ray Gas Hoover Sweepers Sunbeam Products Chesterhill, Ohio Zpsie Kinard REA Worry Clinic Men's Club Adpi Alpha Delta Pi Sorority Anna Davis France Francis I Valois Shellabarger Renee de Lalliere Blaise Guy Bourbon de Vaulx de la Barre Renee Anne Russell Evan Acme Dry Cleaners W. Union St Lowman Dairy Products McKesson & Robbins S. Court St Athens, Ohio Quick's
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