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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1952

Page

6

CCL Group Sponsors Hans Brinker Play for Sheltering Arms

The Intermediate Circle of the Child Conservation League announces tickets for the Clare Tree Major production of Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates. Proceeds will buy equipment for Sheltering Arms Hospital's children’s room, including beds, tents, an inhalator, and chairs. Event set for January 24 at Memorial.

Hans Brinker Child Conservation League Athens Athens County Sheltering Arms Hospital Ious Robert Kenneth Kerr, Jr Frank Nolan Robert Kenneth Kerr Nolan Kerr

Ohio University String Quartet Invited to Chillicothe Clinic

The Ohio University String Quartet has been invited to play at the Southeastern Ohio String Clinic in Chillicothe on Saturday. Members include Helen Tamaski of Chicago and OU graduate assistant on first violin, Joyce Meclvain a Boone Town scholarship student on second violin, Ted Stewart of Zanesville on viola, and Janet Stewart Marshall from the School of Mage Faculty and the quartet on cello.

Ohio University String Quartet Southeastern Ohio Chillicothe Helen Tamaski Chicago Joyce Meclvain Boone Town Ted Stewart Zanesville Janet Stewart Marshall School of Mage

Athens Christmas League lists gifts for county wards

The Athens League for Service with Miss Rowena Sprout collaborates with the Child Welfare Board to fulfill Christmas wishes for children in Athens County wards including homes and foster care. The article names numerous individual contributors from Athens and surrounding towns along with affiliated organizations and out of state supporters who provided gifts and assistance.

Athens County Athens League Rowena Sprout Child Welfare Board W. O. Hollister Robert Jones Otis F. Simpson A M_ Reis

Members Faculty Wives Club Hear Talk on Creative Art

The Faculty Wives Club met in Rufus Putnam Auditorium for January with Miss Mary Leonard discussing Creative Art. She described Archipenko influenced theory, elementary art work, and children’s samples as personality development, followed by a social hour and tea setup by club members.

Faculty Wives Club Rufus Putnam George Beauchamp Mary Leonard Bernard Black A. T. Turnbull George Starcher D. FE. Perry F. L. Shoemaker R. H. Marquis Fred A. Tate G. W. Crowell W. D. Hill C. W. Reamer Lee O Soltow Samuel Bradlyn L. C. Mitchell

Wesleyan Groups Hear Guest Speaker From Ohio University

Dr. B A Renkenberger, associate professor of romance languages at Ohio University, spoke at a combined Wesleyan Service Guild and WSCS meeting. He and his wife shared slides and comments on their France tour. Renkenberger led a group of 21 French teachers studying in Paris. Blanche Long led devotions on In the Beginning God. A guild quartet sang with Mary Ness on piano. Circle 7 hosted refreshments during social hour.

B. A. Renkenberger Ohio University Women's Society of the Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild Renkenberger France Paris Blanche Long Guild God Dorothy Williams Evelyn Cox Nada Bobo Marian Coe Mary Ness Circle 7 William Trout R. W. Wood Maxwell Ferguson

Six College Dances Planned For Weekend in Athens

University students plan six weekend dances hosted by Chi Omega Phi Tau Theta Chi Sigma Chi Tau Kappa Epsilon and the O U Senior Class. Each event features a specific theme music by local bands and invitations include presidents deans and numerous faculty and student guests.

Chi Omega Phi Tau Theta Chi Sigma Chi Tau Kappa Epsilon O. U Athens Country Club Ziggy Coyle Fred Picard James Patrick Gerald Kyle Gordon Bush John Co. Baker Ned Bixler Dean Maure Hawkins George Starcher Earl Seigfred George Kabot Rush Elliott Kathryn Harries W. H. Herbert Charles Reamer Dwight Rutherford Phi Taus Berry Wilh Lanning Baker Peter Good John Good Elliott H. C. Dorman William Rowland J. E. Householder Theta Wib Lanning Pres George Starr Lasher EF. E. Ray Starcher FE. Rowles Victor Whitehouse L. S. Staats R. H Paynter John Hostatler T. M. Wolfe Hawkins Jim Anastia Armory Earl Hood Claude Westfall James Algeo John Algeo Bob Burson Joe Dando

New Spring Women’s Pattern with Scalloped Details

Pattern No 8782 offers a spring women’s sewn fashion in sizes 32 through 46 featuring scalloped sleeves collar and front closing with a belt. Includes 4% yards of 39 inch fabric at size 34 and mail instructions to Sue Burnett The Athens Messenger for pattern delivery.

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

Ohio University Fraternity Pledges Plan Migration Day

About 100 pledges from various fraternities at Ohio University will travel to Columbus for a weekend visit to Ohio State University. Led by Edward Bud Gross the event aims to exchange ideas and discuss common problems. it is organized by the Interfraternity Pledge Council with officers Cawein Pochurek and Karaffa guiding the trip.

Ohio University Columbus Ohio State University OSU Edward “Bud” Gross Cleveland Pi Kappa Alpha Interfraternity Pledge Council Paul Cawein Acacia Jim Pochurek Sigma Chi Bob Karaffa Phi Kappa

YWCA Panel Discusses Courtship and Marriage Tonight

The YWCA presents a panel discussion on courtship and marriage in Lindley Hall Lounge at 4 p m on Wednesday January 16. Speakers include Rev Phil Porter on Religious Difference Mrs Roy Stern on Should a Girl Complete Her Education Before Marriage Louis Gautier on Marriage in Time of War and Mrs Margaret Rod dick on Work After Marriage Moderator is Mrs A C LaFollette Refreshments will be served Public welcome.

The YWCA Lindley Hall Phil Porter Roy Stern Louis Gautier Margaret Roddick A. C. LaFollette

Club Calendar Highlights at Pallas Club and Elks

Saturday schedule lists a Pallas Club event with Mrs. A C La Follette at 2 30 p m with Mrs E J Gebhart as leader and Miss Mary Ness presenting a program on Iran. An Elks party for members and their ladies occurs at the Cline Building at 9 p m.

Pallas Club A. C. la Follette Mill St E. J. Gebhart Mary Ness Iran Elks Cline

Albany Auxiliary Plans January Meeting and Drive

Albany Ladies Auxiliary post 9893 met Tuesday evening. They reported Christmas activities including a community tree, cookies for a Veterans Hospital, and a Christmas basket for a needy family. An essay contest information update for Albany schools was promised. A social gathering is planned for January 22 at 8 p.m. with a committee of Mrs. Jack Loucher Mrs. Eldon McDaniel and Mrs. Robert Mingus. A new membership drive was announced.

Albany Ladies Auxiliary Veterans’ Hospital Albany Jack Loucher Eldon McDaniel Robert Mingus

Shower Honorees Cherie Munn Matthews At Athens Event

A miscellaneous shower at 309 East State Street honored Mrs. Robin Matthews formerly Cherie Munn and her husband Cpl. Robin Matthews. Attendees included many local families and friends from Athens and nearby towns. Founders Day program and Southeastern district PTA conference plans were announced for the Athens PT Council. OBS officers of the Athens chapter Order of Eastern Star planned a 7 p.m. practice at the Masonic Temple.

Cps Robin Matthews Cherie Munn Herman Ahart State St Orville Bell Matthews Cpl Samuel Munn Kay Nancy Robinson Charles Gall Homer Gall Maude K Kittsmiller Thelma Risley Drell H. Goff Harvey Merry Joy Robert Mahaffey Magmie Welch Denzil Jones Bonnie Kay Bertie Bahr Cecil Cox Mary Frank van Dyke Earl Dailey Rose Marie Jean Girard Kathryn King Mary Ann Ahart Athens Floyd Gale Jacksontown Vernon Munn Bruce Zanesville PTA OBS The Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Reports From Athens Council of Church Women Meeting

The Athens Council of Church Women met at the Presbyterian Church with ten churches represented. Reports covered world day of prayer plans, leprosy mission film screening, clothing drives for Korea, Bible school dates, and Christmas activities. Committees will reconvene February 4 with a 8 p.m. general session scheduled at the church.

Athens Pinkerton Germany C. R. White Temperance Committee Anna Williams Presbyterian Church

Plan Benefit Bridge and Canasta Fundraiser Hosted by Federation Circle

The Federation Circle of CCL met at Peach Ridge Road home of Mrs. Darrel Tom with co host Mrs. Burton Massie. President Mrs. Fred Wheaton Jr led the meeting. A benefit bridge and canasta party was planned for Wednesday January 30 at Hotel Berry with prizes and homemade candy sold. Proceeds support charity projects. Athens County Child Welfare Board member Mrs. Laurence Worstell spoke on dependent children aid. Three new members were introduced: Mrs. Richard Lockard, Mrs. Wendell Drake, and Mrs. K. G. Bridges.

Federation Circle CCL Darrel Tom Peach Ridge Road Burton Massie Fred Wheaton, Jr M. K. Fugate Virgil Baker Berry At & P.m

Who's Coming And Going Mrs Crane Visits In Athens

Mrs Russell J Crane of Lexington Virginia arrived Tuesday as house guest of Mr and Mrs Dwight Rutherford and daughter Nancy at Rebel Hill. The Cranes formerly lived in Athens and called on Mrs Charles King in Columbus on Dec 3. Mr and Mrs Walburn and Mrs Guy Gardner Athens attended Mr Kings funeral in Columbus on Jan 2. Mr and Mrs Edward Kalvert of Chicago are weekend guests of Mr and Mrs William West at 116 North Lancaster Street.

City OF Athens Arthur Anderson H R. Archer Willard P. Barker Homer Baird J. E. Bedford Kenneth Beery T. R. Biddle W. C. Biggers James Boden Marian Boggs H. B. Boles Arthur Boyles Annabelle Brandeberry Sam Bradlyn Homer Brown Louis Brown Robert Bullock Harold Burch Wade Burk W. F. Burke Frank Calvin Carlos Cameron Fred Carpenter Claudius Chappe Miriam Clippinger D. M. Clutter Marian Coe Hattie Coon H. C. Dorman Everett Douglas Ray Douglas Esther Dunham B. E. Dunn L. P. Eblin John Edwards Jean Edmundson Robert Essex Carl Ferguson Eleanor Fisher Jackie Fisher Frank Foster Adrian Frost Henry A. Frost Richard Gaiser Blaine Goldsberry Denver Gooding Charles Goodrich Harold Gottfried Gordon Gray Russell Hall L. A. Hamilton Don Harris Robi. Harris Roy Hedges George Hill Clyde Hines Robert Hollingsworth R. W. Jones Fisher Station William Rose W. State St Jones Elva Thorne Vinton County Ira Hooper Roy Willoughby Richard Fought Mae W. H. Rose Rilla Joseph Slingluff Frieda Nelsonville Ray Margaret Sigismund Kenneth Russell J. Crane Lexington Dwight Rutherford Nancy Rebel Hill Cranes Joe Walburn Arthur Gorsuch McArthur Charles King Columbus Walburn Guy Gardner King Edward Kalvert Chicago William West N. Lancaster St

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CCL Group Memorial Henri Seibert William Riggers Kermit Blosser Arthur Blickle John Cline Arthur Cornwell William Harmon Carl Clifford Paul Dean James Snyder Roger Jones, Jr Pat White Don Keffer Charles Fulks Fred Schleicher Frank Rauch Carl Tom Gerald Stauffer Walter Cornwell Carl Gustavson St.joseen ' S Childres Fearing SPE McKee Drug Co Athen League T. H. Morgan R. L. Morton Idus Murphree Franklin Murphy H. B. Noble Lewis Ondis Dale Orcutt Ted Parker O. K. Parrett Paul Powers Warren Reininga Tony Reis Edward Rice James V. Rice Frank B. Richey Lester Riggs Chas. Rimmey Harry Risley William Roberson Blanche Robinson Wm. Rose Sol Rosenberg Hal Rowland Robert Rudd Melvin Sachs Earl Seigtred E. D. Shrout Mary Katherine Sidders Otis Simpson Carl Sims, Jr Ralph Smeck George L. Smith Lee Soltow Harry Spaulding H. G. Stalder Mary Stalder Glenn Staneart Leslie White Bill Whaley Clyde Wiley Ray Wiley O. L. Wood Ellis Woodworth Wilbur Yauch Roman Zorn Alpha Delta Pi Alpha Epsilon Phi Alpha Gamma Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Altman's Amere Needle Club American Legion Auxiliary Antoinette’s Happy Hour Higley Hobby Newcomer's Club Hobson Study Circle Jeffrey Jewelry Store Logan's Lutheran Student Council McBee Employees County Welfare Project Mullins Refrigerators Neal Florist Products Phi Delta Theta Sayre Sportsman Grill Stadium Restaurant Thayer Club the Tavern Uhiman’'s Wesley Foundation Westminster Foundation Wolfe Hardware Women's Faculty Club Women's Gasco Club First Presbyterian Church County Albany V F. W Dickson Carl Kincade Neff Norman Hazel Parrish Marie Root Ethel Staten Alda Larson Luella Smith Ray Strickler Ada Otto Shanks Billa Walden Annie Walden Billie White Pauletta White Glouster Massillon Joiner & Club Business and Professional Women's Club Ellis Myron FE Cox J. Forbes Goodwill Club Pandorian Club Progressive Farmers Red Man Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary York Grange New York City Jody Hannum Barbara McMahon Main Street Logan, Ohio Wesleyan Service Guild and WSCS Seth Lewis Carl Hanson Don Slagle M. A. Seiple Hotel Jack Pierson James Cumley Ed Lynn Phillip Peterson J. W. Whaley J. Daniel Logan J. E. Thackerey Mrs. Anne Cabot RR. W. Jones PTA Council Council of Church Women Claude Kantner Christian World Relations Committee Korea Kantner Carl Sylvester William C. Stehr Religious Education Committee Thor Olson Albert Johnson Athens State Hospital Raymond Atkins Electric Company Carl Nessley Interchurch Choir W. C. Fingerhut Brass Quartet Vocal Quartet Harry Lackey Recreation Board Helmut Weiler Bavaria Council I Ohio University Sue Helene Curtis YS South Court St Ohio DR. Edwards Rexall the Cline Pharmacy
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