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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1952

Page

6

Gesell Guild Meets Tuesday at Strathmore Blvd

Mrs. Andrew Sterrett hosted the Gesell Guild meeting with thirteen members present on Tuesday. New member O L Thomas Jr was welcomed and Mrs David Hostetler led a discussion on eating problems of small children. a sample luncheon menu was shared by each member. Next meeting will be guest night February 26 at the Thackery House.

Andrew Sterrett Strathmore Blvd Gesell Guild CCL O. L. Thomas, Jr David Hostetler Paul Sands Thackery House

Circle 3 Methodist Church Meeting Summary

Circle 3 of the Central Ave Methodist Church met with 18 members present led by Mrs Stanley Nida. Mrs Walton Davies led the study on Negroes in the Methodist Church. Mrs ee Pincelli joined as a new member. Mrs Alvin Hess conducted the business meeting. Mrs Roy Adams led the divisions. Hostess gift won by Mrs Golden Bahr. dessert served by the hostess.

Circle 3 Central Ave. Methodist Church Stanley Nida Walton Davies Methodist Church Ee Pincelli Alvin Hess Roy Adams Golden Bahr

County Library Bookmobile Reaches Athens County Areas

Residents on unimproved roads read most books, says Robert Blevins librarian and driver of the Athens County Library bookmobile. Winter months boost readership among retired elderly, stay at home mothers, and others who read for pleasure or study in archaeology and astronomy. Shut ins depend on bookmobile services for access to reading materials.

Athens County Robert Blevins Athens County Library Blevins Shutins James W. Carsey Athens Carsey

Club Calendar Includes Grange and Elks Events

Albany Grange hosts a pot luck supper at 8 30 p m Elks and their ladies meet at the Elks club Cline Building at 9 p m Mrs Frank Harvey piano program Strouds Run Bible Class led by Mr and Mrs Basil Coe at 7 30 p m

Elks and Their Ladies Elks Club Cline Frank Harvey Strouds Basil Coe

WBA Meeting Plans Rummage Sale and Sorority News

The WBA held a meeting at the I O O F Hall selecting a donation for the state office redecoration and finalizing details for a February 1 rummage sale. Agnes Brown joined as a new member, carnations given to several members, and a membership contest with a point system was announced. Also noted were sorority elections for Pi Beta Phi and a Mechanicsburg Girl Scouts open house.

W. BA I. O O. F. Hall State Office Agnes Brown Brown Gladys Wilson Flora Murphy Betty Mizicko Frieda Willock

Valentine Dinner Plans Stir 1540 Club in Athens

Mrs. Sara Kovian hosted the 1540 Club gathering at 4 Strathmore Blvd with plans for a Valentine dinner on February 14 and husbands as guests. President Mrs. Mary Belle Stephenson led the meeting. dessert was served by the hostess and Mrs. Louise Kinker to Nancy Pidcock and others. In Athens, Grange officers will meet at the Grange Hall Monday at 8 p.m. to study state and national programs and plan the county Grange agenda. Deputy Master H. G. Henry will supervise, and members are urged to bring the January Ohio State Grange Monthly. Mrs. Gladys Crawford has returned home from Mount St. Mary Hospital after a week of observation and treatment.

Sara Kovian Strathmore Blvd Mary Belle Stephenson Louise Kinker Nancy Pidcock Eva Reynolds Verla Jean Stephenson Vivian Coats Mabel Carpenter Stephenson Pombna Athens County Athens H. G. Henry Ohio State Grange Gladys Crawford Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville

Custody Duspute Heats Up in Roger Case C-353

Dr. Crane’s clinic outlines an objective rating scale to decide custody between Lana and Doc for boy Roger age 10. The evaluator assigns scores for mother, father, and new family members, concluding Doc fares better with a total 175 to Lana’s 150, suggesting Roger would benefit from his father’s custody and stepfamily environment. Also notes Mrs. Mattie Mace’s discharge and shelter care context.

Lama M Doc Roger Lana Dee Dec

Mrs L C Staats Speaks on Dynamic Citizenship at Central PTA

Mrs L C Staats state president of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers spoke on Dynamic Citizenship at a Central PTA meeting. She urged active personal responsibility and understanding of government, with a Founders Day program planned for Feb 6.

L. C. Staats Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers PTA America Paul Murphy Harold McBride Central School Library Staats Robert Mahn T. S. Robe

Albany WSCS Meets Thursday for Charity and Fellowship

Albany WSCS met Thursday with 18 members and one guest Mrs Clarence Vorhes. Mrs Bess Musser led a program on sharing and stewardship with responses from Mrs Don Young Mrs William Gillogly Mrs Baughman and Mrs Frank Radcliffe. Vern Canny reported last quarter supply. William Covert on Christmas baskets for the needy. Alice Stanley led devotions. Gifts to National Bible Society The Blind of India and overseas relief were announced. Next meeting is February 15 with Mrs William Gillogly.

Clarence Vorhes Albany W. S.C. S Wilbur Baughman Bess Musser Don Young William Gillogly Baughman Frank Radcliffe Vern Canny William Covert Alice Stanley National Bible Society The Blind of India Overseas Relief

Plans Semester Dance at Athens High School

Athens High School student council sponsors a semester dance Saturday night from 9 to 12 in the high school auditorium. Jerry Jagers' orchestra provides the music. Students alumni and guests invited. Also noted are vacation updates from local families visiting Florida and Key West.

Athens High School Jerry Jagers

Lydia Pinkham Formula Relief for Hot Flashes Claims

Advertises Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets as remedies for distress during change of life. Claims doctors tested relief in 63 and 80 percent of cases, with complete or striking relief for hot flashes and associated nervous tension and irritability.

Lydia Pinkham Pinkham

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