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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1953

Page

6

Weekend visits roll through Athens area social notes

Mr and Mrs Paul Black hosted Mr and Mrs Grant Palsgrove of Troy New York over the weekend. Palsgrove a mechanical engineering professor at RPI attended a meeting of the American Society of Engineering Education in Florida. Other local families enjoyed travels to Gatlinburg Tennessee the Smoky Mountains Biltmore Klingman’s Done and the Cherokee Indian Reservations and time with relatives in Athens and Northwood.

Paul Black Strathmore Blvd Grant Palsgrove Troy N. Y Palsgrove Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Palsgroves University of Florida American Society of Engineering Education Richard Paynter David A. R. Frame Maplewood Drive Prof Roy Paynter Northwood Lewis McBride Leland Gatlinburg Tenn Smoky Mountains Biltmore Estate Klingman

Writer Suggests School For Modern Bridegrooms

A Glamour article by Jean Libman Block argues for a school of marriage manners for grooms in modern dual income homes. It lists ten criteria including cooking, dish duties, support of a wife career, jealousy, shared child care, and accepting a wife’s income as normal.

Jean Libman Block Glamour

Women readers discuss joint decision making in marriage

A Woman Reader argues that husbands should consult wives before major life choices like job changes and selling the car to maintain partnership. A wife’s viewpoint can help decisions, while excluding her tends to create opposition and weaken the marriage. The piece emphasizes shared decision making as essential to a real partnership. A church hosts an ice cream social Friday evening and a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Lavern Jordan and Mrs. Mary Jeffers on Saturday at the Jordans’ home near Carpenter.

Lavern Jordan Mary Jeffers Reed Jeffers Carpenter

Albany Pioneer Sarah Elizabeth Dailey and King Family History

This Albany home remembers Sarah Elizabeth Dailey born 1844 in Pennsylvania. The King family moved to the Ohio Country in 1846 by covered wagon, built a log cabin, and educated children in a log schoolhouse. Elizabeth King taught weaving and spinning, and the family life included farms, dances, quilting, and Civil War support. The Dailey home sits on Route 680 near Route 50.

Albany Sarah Elizabeth Dailey Ohio Country Elizabeth Knight King Sarah Elizabeth Ohio Somerset County Athens Kings Jesse Elizabeth Pennsylvania Ohio Company King Athens County Pomeroy King Farm Sarah Flivvabeth King Shes Morgan Sarah Elizabeth King Eastas Dailey Meigs County Cumberland Presbyterian Church Alexander Township The Winget Chapel Dailey Alexander Hebbardsville

Easy to Sew Needlework Patterns for All Seasons

Advertisement notes pattern No. 8968 in two color options and sizes 12 to 42 with yardage for size 14 border. It lists sending 30 cents to Sue Burnett, Athens Messenger, New York, for pattern 8968 and references Basic FASHION for ’53. Also mentions pattern 5057 blouse with sizes 14 to 18 and 25 cents, and Anne Cabot Needlework Album directions and embroidery hints for 25 cents.

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

The Mature Parent and the Keeper of Siblings

A reader asks how to handle an 11 year old resenting afternoon care of a younger brother. A psychologist argues Cain and Abel imply pressure to care can breed resentment, and that adults should stop policing children.

Abel Cain

Chase Circle Of Ruth Met At Roadside Park Meeting

The Chase Circle Of Ruth met Thursday at the roadside park near Pomeroy with seven members and eight guests. Grace Woodyard read scripture. Ruth Carbaugh won the slogan contest and Pauline Ziegler won the group prize. Pauline Ziegler will lead devotions next time and Aurie French and Marie French will handle entertainment. Local families Stover Woodyard, Wayne Ziegler, Cantor’s Ave, Newark visitors, and Athens relatives were noted among attendees.

Chase Circle Ruth Pomeroy Grace Woodyard Ruth Carbaugh Pauline Ziegler Aurie French Marie French Seldon Woodyard Newark Wayne Ziegler Chase Martha Chase Cantor's"ave Samuel Hoffer Billie Ramona Russell Davis Jimmie Eugene Stanley Clyde Mansfield Athens

Keeping a Toddler Happy With Outdoor Playpen Tips

Practical advice for busy parents on sprucing up second hand outdoor playpens and toys. Topics include cleaning, repairing, safe painting with lead free enamel, using non toxic finishes, and protecting gear from dew birds and cats.

Birth Announcement for Andrea Lou Williams

Mr and Mrs Evan FE Williams of Bexley announce the birth of their daughter Andrea Lou on June 17 at Mt Carmel Hospital. The couple also has son Jeff and daughter Lisa. Grandparent is Neil Helsel of Columbus. The Williamses are former Athens residents now in Columbus where Mr Williams works as Assistant Industrial Sales Manager for the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. PLAN SUPPER The Clarks Chapel WSCS sponsors a church basement supper Friday at 5 pm serving ice cream cake pie chicken sandwiches slaw and coffee. public is invited.

Evan FE. Williams Bexley Andrea Lou Mt. Carmel Hospital Williamses Jeff Lisa Neil Helsel Columbus Athens Williams Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Clarks Chapel WSCS

Oswald Jacoby on guarding against bad diamond breaks in bridge

In a four heart auction, South must guard against two potential diamond losses. Hazen cashes clubs to remove that suit, finesses diamonds safely, and then leads diamonds to force a favorable endplay after East discards. The article presents the strategic line and a practice question for North hand play.

Oswald Jacoby West Lee Hazen East Declarer South Dummy Hazen South West North East

Rainbow Girls Founder’s Day Picnic at Lake Hope

Social calendar notes activities including Rainbow Girls Founder’s Day picnic at Lake Hope with a potluck supper at 8 p.m. and an advisory board meeting at the Masonic Temple. Also listed are a Willing Workers Club noon meeting, a tennis dance for youths, Farm Bureau Women’s picnic at Fisher-Chase Road, and local auxiliaries and canasta club gatherings with named hosts and addresses.

Rainbow Girls Lake Hope Rainbow Girls Advisory Board Masonic Temple City Recreation Board Eo Farm Bureau Women’s Activities Committee William Smith Fisher-Chase Road Church of Good Shepherd Vincent Jukes Franklin Ave

Lost 43 Lbs With Rennel Patient Testimonial

Mrs. C. Foughty of Otway Ohio claims Rennel helped her lose 43 pounds and improve health at age 32. The ad promotes liquid Rennel available from druggists with a free booklet, a satisfaction guarantee on first bottle, and a refund offer from the manufacturer. Prices stated at $1.40.

Otway Ohio

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