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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1952

Page

6

Korean clothing relief drive organized by Athens church group

The Athens Council of Church Women of the United Church Women sponsors a Korean clothing relief campaign. Residents should donate wearable items at local churches labeled Korean relief. Include contact name for each filled basket and a can or envelope for shipping funds. Cash may be mailed to Mrs. George Starcher, treasurer. Other committee members include Mrs. Monroe Vermillion and Mrs. Carl Sylvester.

Athens Korea George Starcher the _ International The Athers Council Northwood Drive Monroe Vermillion Carl Sylvester C. R. White William Stehr Claude Kantner Beulah Jones Anna Williams Glenice Senegal Carl Rose C. C. Bean Athens Council of Church Women Mrs. A Mrs. B Mrs. C Mabel Martha

Concert Choir and University Chorus in Memorial Auditorium

The combined concert featured Hollace Arment leading the Concert Choir and Karl Ahrendt directing the University Chorus. The program opened with carols and works by Bach Mozart Brahms Durufle and more, highlighted by You Came With the Leaves by Joseph B Henry and the vivid Echo Song by Orlando Lassus. The University Chorus offered Modern Music and selections by Parker Mueller Barber Copland and Ja cob Niles with Helen Ledford soprano. The eight member string orchestra joined for the finale including a Holiday song encore.

University Chorus Memorial Auditorium Hollace Arment Arment Karl Ahrendt Bach Mozart Brahms Durcell Charles Tessier Orlando Lassus John Ireland Joseph B. Henry Fastman School of Music William Gill Lorlando Lassus John Jacob Niles Helen Ledford University Horatio Parker Carl Mueller Samuel Barber Nevelyn Theobald Aaron Copland

1931 Ohio University Basketball Squad Honored at Dinner

A Saturday dinner in Howard Hall honored the 1931 Ohio University basketball squad along with coaches and their wives. Carroll Widdoes welcomed the group on behalf of the university and athletic department as numerous players and attendees were listed.

Ohio University Howard Hall Carroll Widdoes Harry Lackey Athens Shader Saunders Columbus Harold Brown Gallipolis Lenard Sadosky Cleveland Walter Williams Pittsburgh Vernette Wolfe Smither W. Va Jerome Warshower Brooklyn N. Y Tom Evans Martin L. Hecht Clark Williams Vicherow Carroll C. Widdoes Jack Hostatler

Baker Council Meets Tuesday In Community Meeting

Baker Neigh borhood Advisory Council met Tuesday evening at the Jacoby home. Ralph Barker led a council poll on farm policy from the Speak Up Mr. Farmer guide. A collection was taken for the Polio Fund and refreshments served to members and guests.

Ralph Barker Council Farmer Baker Neighborhood Advisory Council Harry Jacoby Polio Fund Olin Baker Harold Brown Leo Frost Frank Gilham

Shower and Belling for Mr and Mrs Leonard Bruker

A shower and bel ling will be given at 8 p m Saturday for Mr and Mrs Leonard Bruker at the home of Mrs Bruker s parents Mr and Mrs William Butler Stewart Friends are invited.

Leonard Bruker

The Lies We Tell Ourselves as a Family Chronicle

Mrs Y uses her daughter Paula as a scapegoat for marital strain. Paula, 16, smokes and misbehaves while Mrs Y resents Mr Y for supporting his aging mother. The text argues repressed anger redirects to children and urges fair, just treatment to restore family love.

Paula Mrs. Y

Junior high GAA travels for play day and plans in March

Junior high GAA members and advisor Elsie Cobb traveled to Marietta for a Saturday play day. In March the Senior High School club plans a play day in Athens. Friday the eighth and ninth grade kickball teams, Sandy Yuill’s team 10-6 Arminda Kimes, Emily Householder’s 6-4 over Pat Risley. Senior GAA met Thursday for practice basketball. Results include Barbara Nellis over Esther Hedges 12-6 and Nancy Riegel over Antoinette Oadis 13-9. Tuesday the seventh grade GAA played mass games.

Elsie Cobb Marietta Athens Sandy Yuill Arminda Kimes Emily Householder Pat Risley G.A.A Barbara Nellis Esther Hedges Nancy Riegel Antoinette Oadis

Schools of Ohio topic leads Maecenas Club meeting

Mrs. Charles Weber presented the program Schools of Ohio when the Maecenas Literary Club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Leslie Irwin 220 W State St. Mrs Ray Smith president conducted the business meeting. Mrs John McElroy 139 N Lancaster St will host next meeting January 23.

Charles Weber Ohio Maecenas Literary Club Leslie Irwin Ray Smith John’ McElroy N. Lancaster St

Women Bridge Social Turns Quiet Rivalry Into Showdown

A California diagnostician says nervous women may form at bridge tables and the scene at a recent party featured sharp wit and envy as guests like Mrs A Mrs B and Mrs C dominated conversations and games. The East Side PTA meets Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the school auditorium with T J Paisley of Medina presenting a Bees film and talk for families.

California American Medical Association PTA East Side T. J. Paisley Medina

Seamless Needlework Patterns and Craft Gifts

Easy to make dress patterns with waist Insets for a slim look and oversize buttons. Pattern No 8730 available in sizes 13 34 16 18 20 40 42 size 14 requires 3% yards of 35 or 39 inch. Send 20c coins name address size to Sue Burnett Athens Messenger 1150 Ave Americas NYC. Also knit a lacy stole from Pattern Envelope No 2097 and order Anne Cabot Albums with 2 cent gift pattern.

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

Public officials face perils of long tenure and dictatorship

The piece argues power breeds egotism and proposes term limits for Congress and Senate. It compares rotating police to fixed beats and calls for leadership changes to curb corruption and influence. It urges readers to contact Dr. Crane for psychological charts.

Tony B U.S Congress

County Agent Reports Athens County 4 H and home programs

Florence B. McBride, Athens County home demonstration agent, outlines last year’s activities. Over 500 women and 300 girls participated in nutrition, budgeting, food preservation, clothing, sewing clinics, and home furnishing projects. 4 H Club groups, camps, fairs, and a county picnic featured demonstrations and exhibits. The Home Demonstration Council expanded from ten members with names listed from multiple towns.

Florence B. McBride Athens County Tar Hollow Waldo Poston Albany Lewis McBride Verna Marquis Athens George D. King Ames J. M. Felton Bern Wayne Harris Ross Wright Lodi Ruth Richmond Helen Rogers Troy H. G. Henry Sharpsburg

Club Calendar shows multiple local group meetings

Sayre Study Circle at 2 p.m. led by Mrs. E. L. Poston on 14 Hocking St. Social Literary Club at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. W. H. Cooper at Thackery House. New Marshfield Delilah Rebekah meets at 7:30 p.m. and Hobson Study Circle at 7:30 p.m. West Side PTA discusses led by named residents. American Legion Auxiliary meets at 8 p.m. Lodi Grange installation at Shade Grange Hall at 8 p.m. with Mrs. L. B. Miller presiding.

Sayre E. L. Poston Hocking St CCL Wilson Snyder Elmwood Pl W. H. Cooper Thackery House P. E. Hixon New Marshfield Rebekah Hobson Miss Delle Finsterwald Franklin Ave American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Lodi Grange Shade Grange

Rummage sale plans set after WBA meeting at IOOF Hall

The WBA met Tuesday at the IOOF Hall to discuss a rum mage sale for February 1. Geneva Masterson and Betty Mizicko were named team captains for a membership contest. Mizicko listed as contact for donations at 27457. Auditing committee named Ethel Beekman Marie Leonard Mizicko, Katie Swartz and Ruth Baughman to arrange refreshments for the next social night January 22. Weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Gail Watkins included Vernett Wolfe and son Barry from Smithers West Virginia, noted as a member of the 1931 basketball team honored this weekend.

WBA IOOF Geneva Masterson Betty Mizicko Gail Watkins Vernett Wolfe Barry Smithers W. Va Wolfe

Monthly Pains Relief Promised by Lydia Pinkham’s Compound

Doctors test Lydia Pinkham’s Compound shows relief in three of four cases for menstrual pains cramps and backaches. New tablets with added iron claim quicker or steadier comfort through the month and during the change of life.

Lydie Pinkham Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham’s

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Kermit Blosser James Johnson James Snyder Thor Olson William J. Trautwein Brandon T. Grover Tad Grover Edson Heaton Paul O’brien Ed Belsho Baker Council Edwards F. M. Edwards Chesterhill, Ohio Muriel Lawrence GAA AERA Quick's Schools of Ruth Millett Suf Burnett George W. Crane Horace Houf Second St West Side Pta Harold McBride Gertrude Linnenbuegge Carl Hansen Edward Brandeberry Stimson Easler’s Dairy Products Council On Foods and Nutrition
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