Community Club Notices From Local Lodges and Churches
The OO OO Nannie Ullum Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF hall for initiation at 7 30 p.m with refreshments. Minear Chapter OES in Guysville hosts at 8 p.m. An Adult Fellowship Class in The Plains with Mrs Arthur McCoy at 7 30 p.m. Higley Study Circle with Mrs R W Devitt at 255 E State St at 2 30 p.m. Group 8 at Presbyterian Church with Mrs Wendell Drake at 78 Franklin Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Ullum Rebekah
Ioof Hall
the Plains
Arthur McCoy
Higley
R. W. Devitt
E. State St
Presbyterian Church
Wendell Drake
Franklin Ave
Athenians Welcome 1952 New Year Celebrations
Athenians welcomed 1952 with a night of parties and dancing at venues including Skyline Gun Club Athens Country Club and Legion Home. About 20 couples gathered at the Skyline Gun Club while 160 attended the Athens Country Club event and 180 danced at the Elks Hall. Dozens enjoyed late suppers and breakfasts as music by Kenny Shingler’s Stardusters and Willie Fisher’s band accompanied New Year festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skyline Gun Club
Willie Fisher
Columbus
Athens Country Club
Legion Home
The
Auxiliary
Elks Hall
Kenny Shingler
Stardusters
Don Ferguson
Church St
Gordon Gray
Joe Thackery
Grays
Harold Baedecker
Fatview Ave
Sally Davis
Ohio Wesleyan University
Far! G. Davis
Marietta Ave
Athens Armory
Vic Sherons
Roosevelt Drive
Coming and Going Among Local Families This Holiday
Weekend guests visit among Blair family and relatives from Washington DC to Youngstown. Mr and Mrs Sherman A Pufrin join Mrs Blair at Arden Place. Others travel from Birmingham Michigan to Philadelphia area for Christmas and New Year visits with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Blair
Jody
Jon
Arden Place
Blair
Mrs
Sherman A. Pufrin
Washington, D. C
Fred Wheaton, Jr
Elmwood Place
Alex B. Mayers
Chillicothe
Keith Henry
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
D. B. Green
George R. Henry
E. State St
Henry
Right approach to a friend's modern furniture plan
The advice urges tact by not disparaging a friend’s taste for modern furniture. It notes practical steps for sewing fabric, including washing muslin to remove sizing and aligning the facing with the garment grain.
Starkey Bruce wedding plans announced in church ceremony
Plans for the open church wedding of Miss Dora Mae Starkey and Mr. William C. Bruce are announced. The double ring ceremony will take place at Central Ave. Methodist Church with Rev. Edward Brandeberry officiating and a brief nuptial music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Mae Starkey
William C. Bruce
Edward Brandeberry
Central Ave. Methodist
George Sheldon
Daily Menu Highlights Breakfast to Dinner
Breakfast features baked apples ready to eat cereal and heated fruit and nut coffee cake with coffee and milk. Luncheon includes onion soup French bread macaroni salad stewed fruit oatmeal cookies tea and milk. Dinner offers tuna and olive casserole fluffy rice beans rolls salad dressing fruit desserts coffee and milk.
Two 10 year olds Trade Valuables in a Lesson About Choice
Rush Millett argues that a young swap between two boys demonstrates that parental over protection can hinder learning. The piece suggests children should experience small consequences to understand value and decision making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Millett
Enchanting 21 inch centerpiece crochet pattern
Readable ad copy detailing Pattern No. 5632 for a crochet centerpiece using pineapple and popcorn stitches. Instructions, materials, and finishing directions included. Send 2 cents, name, address, and pattern number to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger, New York. Also promotes Pattern No. 8744 sew pattern and Anne Cabot's Needlework album with a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
N.Y
Sue Burnett
Ave. Americas
Birthday Party for Bernard Bruce Tom Peach Road
Mr and Mrs Darrell Tom hosted a birthday party on Saturday afternoon from 3 30 to 5 00 for their son Bernard Bruce turning four. A cake with his name and age was cut and games were played. Favors included balloons bubble pipes and candy. Other entertainments were watching television and playing records. Numerous invited guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Tom
Peach Ridge Road
Bernard Bruce
Robert Main
Linda
Richard Dent
Ricky
Richard Banks
Penny
H. H. Roseberry
Beth
Arthur Buckle
Shary
George Hunter
Larry
Robert Wickham
Anne
Blythe Fuller
Berinthia Rosenberg
Woodrow West
Jennifer
Harry Lackey
John
Frank Baker
Chris
Karen Begg
Emile DeVille
Cheri O’brien
Mike Wren
Pamela
Bobby Matters
Birth announcement for Phyllis May Boyer at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Parents Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Boyer of 39 EF Elmwood Place announce the birth of a daughter, Phyllis May, at Sheltering Arms Hospital on December 27. Grandparents Mrs. Henry Ayers of Athens and Mr. Howard Boyer of Piqua. Great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Boyer of Frost. Also notes a vegetable plate menu item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Boyer
EF. Elmwood Place
Phyllis May
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Henry Ayers
Athens
Howard Boyer
Piqua
W. A. Boyer
Frost
Case method moral lessons for child development
Dr. Crane argues habits are specific and children learn kindness through targeted lessons. A family recalls young girls mistreating animals while taught gentleness to a baby sister, illustrating why repeated concrete coaching shapes mature ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Crane
Judy
Queen
George
Philip
Formal Holiday Dance Hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bush
Mr and Mrs Gordon K Bush entertained Saturday evening with a formal dance for daughter Joan at their Strathmore Boulevard home. The candlelit house matched Yale season decor and a buffet supper followed at 1130. Miss Jennie Ray Bush assisted with guests including Charles Hoskins Don Simpkins Jon Thackery Richard Slater Ed Brown and more among a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon K. Bush
Joan
Strathmore Blvd
Yale
Jennie Ray Bush
Charles Hoskins
Don Simpkins
Jon Thackery
Richard Slater
Ed Brown
Bill Clippinger
Ralph Miller
Joe Gorham
Don Seward
Sheff Cutler
Bruce Kabot
Arthur Hawkins
Gordon Huckerberry
John Yauch
Eleanor Baker
Barbara Nellis
Priscilla Ondis
Margaret Elliott
Janet Hill
Esther Hedges
Nancy Wright
Virginia Roberson
Patty Peterson
Marilyn Jackson
Sally Weber
Monia Lee Vermillion
Shower Honors Bride-Elect Miss Carol Nessley
Miss Carol Nessley, a bride elect, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given Thursday evening by Miss Miriam Clippinger and Mrs. Don Clippinger at their home on May Ave. Invitations extended to many Athens residents and friends from Mansfield Cleveland and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Nessley
Miriam Clippinger
Don Clippinger
May Ave
Carl Nessley
W. H. Herbert
Connie Herbert
James Patrick
Mary Patrick
E. A. Cottingham
Virginia Cottingham
D. M. Clutter
Dorothy Clutter
B. A. Renkenberger
Blaine Goldsberry
A. H. Armbruster
Flora Armbruster
J. R. Vance
Jean Vance
Ross Wright
Harry Benz
Phil Peterson
L. C. Mitchell
Rush Elliott
A. R. Kresge
W. J. Trautwein
J. M. Versteeg
Clark Williams
Athens
W. E. Wygant
Mansfield
Paul Batchelder
Ironton
Clark Biggins
Washington, D. C
Louise Hoak
Cleveland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women's Auxiliary
Church of Good Shepherd
Victor Whitehouse
Minear
OES
Guysville
Friend
Myrdith
Billy Jo Nuzum
Joe Scott
Kenner Busn
Richard Williams
Bill Wallar
Allen Snyder
Tom Chesser
Dick Nellis
Dwight Mutchler
Guale Vermillion
Don McPherson
John Bolin
Joe Pierce
Jack Kabot
Jerry Galvin
Kenny Smith
Charles Atkinson
Bob O’brien
Ralph Nuzum
Jim Leach
Dick Guthrie
Marilyn Paulson
Rochelle Silverman
Ruth Ellen Sands
Betsy Baker
Barbara Williams
Katy Carpenter
Patty Fitzer
Antionette Oadis
Virginia Ashton
Maxine Rose
Suzane Siegfred
Martha Dee Morrison
Clara Davis
Caroline Hefti
Dottie Silvas
Jo Baird
Virginia Huffman
Helen Lehman
Tommy Lou Southerton
Nancy Martin
Tey Ny
the Cline Pharmacy
T. N. Hoover
Johnstown
Virginia Hoover Franklin and Sons
Tom and
Ben
F. B. Gullum
N. Lancaster St
Birmingham
Mich
Charles B. Kinnison
Columbia Ave
Fred Sinclair
Elizabeth Riley
Church of the Good Shepherd
Douglaston
Long Island
N. Y
Darrel Williams
Beebe
Wade Storer
Jimmie
Ronnie
Garry
Irena Zimmerman
Bill
Mary Zimmerman
Clarence Sams
John Vess
Betty Storer
Stewart
ONIO
Coats
House of Fashion
By Gaynor Maddox
Miss Starkey
Iva Starkey
John Richard Broce
Norfolk
N. J
Franklin Broce
William Starkey
George Hartley
Mill St
Eston Starkey
Putnam Drive
Mr. Broce
John C. Broce
Steubenville
Anne Cabo
Suf Burnett
S. Court St
Marriet Nubbard Ayer
Athens Pharmacy
Athens, O
Ene
Mme Mie
Authorized Jeweler
Cornwell
Prench Shop
Court St
Ohio
Lazy Susans
Eeeee OS Sk
Jo Shoe Store
South Court Street
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