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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1955

Page

6

CCL Unit Tour Of Home At Athens County Children's Home

The Junior Circle of the Child Conservation League toured the Athens County Children's Home last Thursday with Matron Mrs. Hollister guiding. She led a discussion on "Your Community's Children" and welcomed four new members Mrs. Wayne Benson Mrs. Herbert W. Davis Mrs. H. H. Hendrix and Mrs. Vere C. Smith. The next meeting is guest night February 17 at 196 F. State St. Downard residence.

Child Conservation League Athens County W. ©. Hollister Wayne Benson Herbert W. Davis H. H. Hendrix Vere C. Smith D. M. Downard F. State St

Delilah Rebekah Lodge Holds New Marshfield Meeting

Delilah Rebekah Lodge met at New Marshfield with Hazel Trout presiding. Reba Withers Doris Mace and Mary Beal presented readings and songs for Thomas Wildey’s birthday. A benefit party will aid the Poli Foundation and Educational Foundation through the Assembly. Committees were named. refreshments by Marinda Stewart and Hazel Trout. Twenty two members and guests attended.

Hazel Trout Delilah Pm Lodge New Marshield Reba Withers Doris Mace Mary Beal Thomas Wildey Order Poli Foundation Educational Foundation Association of Rebekah Assemblies Marinda Stewart

Girl Scout Leaders Plan Meetings and Events

Elizabeth Robinson was elected president of Troop 26 with Lou Ulbrich as vice president Julian Roberts secretary Barbara Cone treasurer and Connie Helwig Juliette Low. Leaders Meeting January 26 at the Presbyterian Church will cover Juliette Low Day and Birthday Week.

Elizabeth Robinson Try Lou Ulbrich Julian Roberts Barbara Cone Connie Helwig Juliette Low Presbyterian Church Thor Olsen

Presbyterian Womens Association meets with Mrs Gordon Bush

Calendar notes Group 2 gathering at 2 p.m. at Albany Presbyterian Woman's Association with Mrs Letha Kasier 1 30 p.m. Installation of officers and other group meetings listed. Note changes of place and scheduled talks. Members invited.

Presbyterian Church Women's Association Gordon Bush Albany Pta P.m. Highway Department Alexander Presbyterian Women's Association Letha Kasier Athena Delphian L. A. Hamilton Troy Grange 1St Methodist Church L. White N. Congress Munden

Fashions in Three Lengths for Resort Pants

GAILE DUGAS notes resort sun fashions include play pants in three lengths very short Bermuda and calf length. Tops vary with length from loose tops for the short shorts to tailored shirts for Bermuda. Bold color combos pair pink with brown pumpkin with black black with white and cocoa with black. White stripes with tangerine navy with persimmon.

Gaile Dugas New York NEA Resort Sun Ally Bermuda

New Means Bring Art and Music to Children at Home

A record company lays art reproductions with classical music to help Cuthbert grow cultured at home. The Rite of Spring pairs with Pas de trois image, forming a continuing series you can frame. Parents can listen with children and gradually involve the whole family in culture.

New York Nea Cuthbert Arnold Blanch

Quilt patterns and bridge lessons from the Athens Messenger

The notice promotes Star of Le Moyne quilt designs with Nine-Patch and Baby Block patterns, lists pattern numbers 5540 and 8204, book offers Flower Quilts Q-101 and Grandmother's Patchwork Q-102, and advertises Basic FASHION spring summer '55. It also presents Oswald Jacobi bridge columns with a sample problem and a daily quiz To be continued tomorrow.

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

Who's Coming And Going Mrs McHarg Visits Zanesville

Mrs. Margaret McHarg 79 W Union St returned Sunday from a visit in Zanesville with sister in law Mrs Myrtle Winefordner and nephew Robert Winefordner. She was accompanied by Mr and Mrs Guy Gardner and visited her grandson Mr Joe Walburn Jr and family in Lowell on the return trip with Mr and Mrs Herman Jones.

Margaret McHarg Union St Zanesville Myrtle Winefordner Robert Winefordner Guy Gardner Herman Jones Lowell Joe Walburn, Jr

OU Students From Abroad Speak to PTA

Foreign students from Ohio University spoke at the Waterloo A. Abdul Malik meeting, sharing customs of Pakistan Korea and Liberia with color slides. A Kathy Llewellyn solo and a Solomon Goff closing player capped the program. Founders Day was announced for February. William Brown will speak on board activities.

Adbul Malik Pakistan Jay Rhee Korea James Nyema Baker Liberia Africa Kathy Llewellyn Solomon Goff Nancy Pierce William Brown Board of Education Donna Dearth Eileen Saylor

How Much Money for Sonny

A child should have money to learn spending wisely. Parents decide the amount based on family means and needs, then guide budgeting. Let kids buy small items like carfare and school supplies, and allow some freedom with supervision to learn from mistakes.

Chris Sam Anne

Nurses Attend District 14 Dinner in Marietta

Six registered nurses from Athens attended District 14 of the Ohio State Nurses Association meeting in Marietta Thursday evening. Names listed include Mrs. Florence Wah Mrs. Thelma Howard Mrs. Grace Dunfee Mrs. E. T. Humphries Mrs. Arthur Bennett and Mrs. Charles Stratton. After dinner at the Lafayette Hotel a film on Bakelite products was shown by Dan Martine.

Athens Ohio State Nurses Association Marietta Florence Wah Thelma Howard Grace Dunfee E. T. Humphries Arthur Bennett Charles Stratton Lafayette Hotel Dan Martine

Church of Christ New Marshfield meeting highlights

Members from the Men and Women's Classes met Thursday evening with Mary Beal presiding. Nettie Barron led scripture and prayer as songs were sung. The group reported purchasing fifty trays folding tables and chairs and new hymn books. A dessert course followed the social hour.

Church of Christ New Marshfield Mary Beal Nettie Barron

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