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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1951

Page

8

Revered Luchs Honored at Presbyterian Reception

The Rev and Mrs Fred E Luchs and family were guests of honor at a church reception in Athens Ohio as they prepare to move to Los Alamos New Mexico for his new post. More than 150 attended with prominent local clergy and community members present. The couple will preach their final sermon here and depart mid August after 14 years at the Athens church. Floral arrangements and many volunteers supported the event.

Fred E. Luchs Los Alamos N. Mex Presbyterian Church H. L. Carr Logan John Lloyd Nelsonville Allen Christy Mari Helen Chappie Mary Conbeen Luchs Athens Church United Church In

Mrs. Titus to Speak at Chauncey Flower Show Sunday

Rutland resident Mrs. James Titus will be guest speaker at the Chauncey Flower Show in Chauncey High School Gymnasium on Sunday July 15. She will speak at 1 30 to Garden Club members with the show opening to the public at 2 pm. No judging or ribbons will occur.

James Titus Chauncey Flower Show Rutland Chauncey Chauncey High School Garden Club Titus Erle Bridgewater Harold Winefordner Edith Barrows Jack Hamer Carl Shafer W. G. Davis Jack Ley Barbara Ley Frances Howard Charlotte Bricker Harrison Davies Mae Kasler LaVella Lester Sam McDonald Helen Pendergrass Helen Baughman

Dorothy Duncan Celebrates 95th Birthday at Home

Mrs. Dorothy Rose Duncan marked her 95th birthday at her home 244 E State St with visits from all her children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren, including a great great grandchild Pay Day. She received many gifts cards and letters. Recent visitors to S L Pospichel of Hopewell included Eddie Strauss from Brooklyn now visiting his sister Mary in Mt. Sterling along with Joe Miller Gertrude Clye and Charles Hoffner.

Dorothy Rose Duncan E. State St S. L. Pospichel Hopewell Eddie Strauss Brooklyn N. Y Mary Mt. Sterling Joe Miller Athens Gertrude Clye Fairborn Charles Hoffner Barberton

Junior Cooks Classes Announced By Ohio Gas

Miss Batty Newton announces a series of free cooking classes for girls aged 10 to 14. Classes meet five Wednesdays starting July 18 at 3 p.m. in the Home Service Auditorium. Registration with Miss Newton at the Gas Company is required, in person or by calling 0216.

Batty Newton Home Service Ohio Fuel Gas ‘ Pt Miss Newton

New parasols brighten summer wear with rain or sun

The article notes parasols in bright solids with trims and floral patterns, promising elegance as rain or sun gear. It also describes washing methods and care tips. The Ohio University Summer Band under William R. Brophy will perform a 7 p.m. concert at Memorial Auditorium with Merlyn Ross as guest tenor and A K Suiter guest conductor directing two numbers.

Ohio University William R. Brophy Memorial Auditorium Merlyn Ross North Kenova Ross College of Education Rodgers A. K. Suiter Gallia Academy Gallipolis Suiter

Who's Coming and Going Mr Begg and Guests

Mr and Mrs Harry M Begg and son Ronnie and daughter Terry returned Sunday after a three and a half week Florida vacation including Pompano Beach. Numerous relatives visited or joined them briefly in Columbus Pittsburgh Wilkinsburg Munhall Xenia and Cleveland as travel plans and guests shifted.

Harry M. Begg Ronnie Terry Pompano Beach Florida Kenneth Begg Karen Beggs Wiseman Joseph R. Bott Deborah and Jeffrey Cincinnati

Calendar of Events for Thursday and Friday in Richland Area

A local calendar lists events across churches clubs and community groups Thursday including Progressive Class at Richland Ave Methodist led by Mrs. Carrie Burson and an ice cream social at Central Ave Methodist Church. Friday features Albany Community Garden Club at Hoopers and multiple church and club picnics with hosts and locations including N Lancaster St and Second St.

Richland Ave. Methodist Church Carrie Burson Morrison-Brown Hill Central Ave. Methodist Church Church Lawn

Vacation Conflicts Between Spouses Highlighted

Ruth Millett suggests practical ways to resolve recurring vacation battles between husbands and wives. Proposes splitting trips or alternating decisions, trying two year plans, or sharing duties to avoid yearly fights and keep both parties entertained.

Rainbow Girls Picnic At Barbara Fee Home

About 40 Rainbow Girls gathered last evening at Miss Barbara Fee on Athens Route 4 for games and contests. Elaine Gooding led the scavenger hunt and attendance contest, with Nancy Riegel chairing the event and assisted by Clara Davis Antionett Oad is Elaine Gooding Arminda Kimes Claudette Chappel Janice Musser Barbara Fee Merdyth Sherow and Ruth Ellen Sands.

Barbara Fee Athens Elaine Gooding Nancy Riegel Clara Davis Antionett Oadis Arminda Kimes Claudette Chappel Janice Musser Merdyth Sherow Ruth Ellen Sands

Reading fears and education advice from Dr Crane

A letter from Dr Crane discusses educational inferiority in adults and children. Fred J a lawyer, is advised to gently help his wife improve reading by daily aloud practice using simple stories a typewriter and comic books and to send for a tutoring bulletin.

Fred Fred J Tion

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