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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1947

Page

7

Dance Tonight at Athens High on Fourth Eve

Athens youths attend a Fourth of July Eve party on the Athens High School Stadium tennis courts with music from eight to ten supervised by chaperones. Harry Lackey announces the event and welcomes parents to join the chaperones. Paula Frances Fulton, born June 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fulton, is among the guests.

Athens Athens High School Harry Lackey City Recreation Jack Fulton Washington, D. C Paula Frances P. E. Wicke Los Angeles Calif Oscar Fulton Fultons Washington Fulton McBee Company Alexander C. G. Ferguson Church St Homestead Virginia

OU Summer Band Concert Attracts Large Audience

Daniel L. Martino conducted the Ohio University Summer Band in a semi classical concert last evening. The campus and town crowd enjoyed a 7 30 start with highlights including Karl Witzler's bassoon solo The Storm King and Stardust closing.

Daniel L. Martino Ohio University Athens Karl Witzler

Miss Carolyn Crawford Honored Before Hawaii Move

Agoing away party at Roadside Park Guysville celebrated Miss Carolyn Crawford leaving Athens in September for Hawaii. Crawford, children's librarian at Ohio University Library, resigns in August to join the University of Hawaii Teachers College in Honolulu. She organized book collections, led story hours and reading clubs, and aided teacher-librarian preparation.

Carolyn Crawford Athens Hawaii Margaret Duncan Presbyterian Church Roadside Park Guysville Wanda Sturm Cranman Liss Crawford Ohio University Library Teachers’ College University of Hawaii Honolulu Athens With West Side Athens Township Crawford University of Michigan Western Reserve University Cleveland Public Library Lansing Mich Akron Public Library American Association of University Women Women’s Ohio American Library Associations Children’s Library Association National Organization Lara Goddard Civil Service Army Communications Kathleen Long Stalker Maple St Miss Goddard Ohio University Cutler School Ray Goddard Cutler

Handling a Guest Refusal to Drink

A guest declines a offered drink and the host should accept the decision without pressure. The guidance contrasts urging a guest to drink with gracefully honoring a refusal in social situations.

Ladies Day Bridge and Golf Parties At Country Club

Wednesday's Ladies Day at the Country Club featured four bridge tables after lunch with high scores awarded to Mrs. C. J. Herrly Niagara Falls N Y Mrs. John Algeo and Mrs. V G Danford and a door prize to Mrs. George Merchant. Also noted are prior week's high scorers and social details about guests and visits.

Country Club C. J. Herrly Niagara Falls N.Y John Algeo V. G. Danford George Merchant Earl Davis C. M. Ferguson

Holiday Ice Cream Variations And Savory Heart Stew

The piece presents two July Fourth ice cream ideas using bulk ice cream and fruit plus a marbled cake sundae with two flavors. It also promotes budget cooking with a Texas veal heart stew recipe featuring onion celery carrots and mashed potatoes.

Audience reaction notes child musicians at OU Band concert

The OU Band concert Under the Elms drew attention to young children in bright sun suits and dresses, who clapped and "conducted" along with the band director. Some children grew tired and slept in their parents arms, while a few remained eager enjoying the evening and chasing lighting bugs after the show.

Edcouch Couple Weds In Texas Service

Miss Wilma Frances Barker and Mr William Neil Bentsen wed at First Methodist Church Edcouch in a June ceremony. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Barker and the groom son of Mr and Mrs A A Bentsen both of Edcouch. The Rev P S Connell officiated the double ring service.

Wilma Frances Barker A. B. Barker Edcouch Texas William Neil Bentsen A. A. Bentsen Edward S. White Athens G. E. White P. S. Connell First Methodist Bentsen Edcouch-Elsa Edinburg Junior College Texas University Ohio University Delta Psi Omega Mission Schools Texas Technical College Texas A&m College

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