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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1951

Page

10

Recent Bride Shower Parties At Cottage Tea House

Mrs. Nolan Mace and several guests hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Cottage Tea House on June 18 with tea tables and practical gifts. A luncheon and linen shower followed June 23 at Lake Hope Lodge private dining room with many attendees including Mrs. John Bolin and Miss Virginia Coleman among others.

Nolan Mace Edna Easler Margaret Burt Virginia Coleman Cottage Tea House John Bolin Ne Wingett John Robert Miller Bee Shirley Andrews Lois Robinson Denton Freda Beckler Kollister Fred Maxine Bennett Elizabeth Moore Lois Shields Glenna Ye Emmagene Yeager Helan Hull Jean Wingett

Genelle Minear Becomes Bride of Donald Nicholson

Genelle Minear daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Minear Athens became the bride of Donald H Nicholson son of Mr and Mrs Howard Nicholson Athens Route 5 in a double ring ceremony read by Rev John Snedden at 2 30 pm June 23 at the bride parents home 27 N McKinley Ave The couple reside at Raynor St Memphis Tenn The groom is a graduate of Athens High School and serves as airman in the navy The ceremony featured navy gabardine and white accents with carnations and pink carnations in the corsages

Genelle Minear Ernest Minear Athens Donald H. Nicholson Howard Nicholson John Snedden N. McKinley Ave Cletus Hart Linda Elaine Hart Lawrence Munn Albany Nicholson Ding Minear Icholson Athens High Sci Rentice Navy Aes Raynor St Memphis Tenn

Who's Coming and Going Mrs. John York of Columbus

Mrs. York formerly housemother at Delta Tau Delta at Ohio University visits with Dr. and Mrs. Le land Drake University Terrace. Dr. Drake a Mound Street School principal is a summer visiting instructor at Ohio University. They stay with Miss Mary Ness while she is in Europe. The piece lists numerous local visitors and trips including Chicago and Asbury Park plans, and a summer camp councilor assignment for Joyce Herb at Greenwood Lake Camp.

John York Columbus Delta Tau Delta House Ohio University Leland Drake University Terrace Drake Mound Street School Mary Ness Europe York J. A. Fuller M. D. Hughes Fred Lachs Frank Baker H. G. Stalder Mary

Ohio Valley Summer Theatre Opens With Shaw Play

Ohio Valley Summer Theatre presents Shaw in its opening stage production at Ohio University’s Dramatic Arts and Speech Building. Cast includes Megaera pictured star and Androcles role by Francis Frebault, with Harold Baedecker as editor and Bill Henderson as the Lion. Tickets available 2–4 pm and 7:15 pm before performances July 5–7. The article also notes a large Herrold-Katzenbach family reunion in Athens on July 1 with talks on why to have family reunions and officers for 1952.

Trepp Megaera Ohio University Crichton Laburnum Grove Jean Kist John Gist WOUL Harold Baedecker New York University Baedecker Washington Square Players Fanny Ohio Valley Summer Theater Summer Theater the Messenger Bill Henderson Lorain New York Herald Tribune New York Post Theater of the New Dramatic Arts and Speech Lewis C. Buell Nelsonville Effie Herrold Mildred Guseman Marion Campbell Dayton Alice Hensch Cleveland Will Herrold Kate Turley E. M. Conant Lewis E. Buell David M. Sleeth Baby Norris Bell Charles Herrold David Sleeth Troy Pearl Glen Conant Athens Elizabeth Conant

The Mature Parent and a Five Year Old Butch

A five year old, Butch, stays up late watching TV while his parents avoid alcohol but fail to curb the intense entertainment. The piece argues parental responsibility, the harm of suspenseful programming on children, and the need to turn off the set at a reasonable hour to prevent fear, rage, and unquiet bedtimes.

Butch McCoy

Club Calendar Dates for Gilham and Athens Grange

Ladies Auxiliary of Gilham Frank Post 884 holds Thursday meeting July 5 at 8 pm with refreshments. Athens Grange meets at Grange Hall at 8:30 pm Thursday. Chase Circle of Ruth gathers at State Hospital Grounds.

Gilham Frank New Marshfield Athens Grange Grange Hall Chase Circle of Ruth State Hospital

Wedding Gift Pattern Choice Sparks Silver Purchase

A bride selects a flat silver pattern for a wedding gift while her family plans a Lake Hope vacation. Norman Dean and family along with Mrs. Woodworth and hers prepare a July Fourth cottage stay. The text notes concerns about violence and its impact on children.

Lake Hope Norman Dean Joyce Jane State St Phillip Woodworth Mary Jean Annette Elmwood Place Dr. Woodworth

Children Prefer Action Packed Westerns and Combat in Movies

Dr. George W. Crane argues children favor externalized suspense built through action over dialogue heavy love stories and comics. He cites a case where 12 and 11 year olds prefer Indians, cowboys, and frontier combat to romance, highlighting the appeal of postural movement and physical danger for younger audiences.

George W. Crane George Philip Jeffery Chicago the Hamilton

Why a Woman Feels Life Is Not Fun An Issue of Self

A reflective piece asks if a woman who feels life is dull should examine inner causes. It lists possibilities from feeling unnecessary to others, stagnation, aging, few true friends, or busy work without meaning. It urges self inquiry to discover personal reasons and potential growth.

Thursday Neighbors Have Family Picnic

Members of the Thursday Neighbor Club and their families gathered at the Town House Church for a basket dinner. Eleven members and eleven guests attended, with numerous named couples and children present.

Town House Church Ray Zimmerman Vernon West Barbara Mabel Dickson Laura Wise Holsinger A. F. Tewksbury Robert Hartman Gene West Lester Cooley Orville Stout Chas Anna Lee Stout

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