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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1951

Page

6

Shower Honors Patricia Rohrer Bride Elect

A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Patricia Rohrer bride elect of Mr. Richard Lee Evans was held Thursday evening at the Cottage Tea House hosted by Miss Theresa Josten and Miss Zoe Baird. Guests included Mrs. Charles Rohrer Mrs. Paul Evans Mrs. Walter Baird and many others, with gifts etc.

Patricia Rohrer Richard Lee Evans Theresa Josten Zoe Baird Charles Rohrer Paul Evans Walter Baird Martin Josten Rosa Mae Dewey Dorothey Clutter Jean Vance Jack Thompson Joanne Blair Carol Newley Miriam Clippinger Pat Laziman Elsie Driscoll Karen Link

Who's Coming and Going Mrs W H McKee

A local social notes roundup lists Mrs W H McKee and family visiting relatives in Athens and nearby towns. It covers multiple households and trips to Arlington Virginia and Dayton Ohio, with extended stays and hospital plans for several individuals. It notes cancelled Ladies Day Bridge Luncheon at Athens Country Club and a serenade shower for Mr and Mrs Joseph Montle in Guysville.

Athens Country Club Zanesville Club Joseph Montle Wanda Crawford Basil Montle Guysville Route 2 Carl Bowman H. Genema

Fall Suits Feature Full Skirts and Arching Hiplines

Autumn fashions show full circular skirts paired with nipped waists and arched hiplines. Jackets remain short with a whispering weighty skirt, offered in black broadcloth, jewel tweeds, velvet, and gabardine. Notable examples include Adele Simpson and Seymour Fox Jubilee designs with slim waists and flaring cuffs.

NEW York NEA Adele Simpson Seymour Fox Paris

Club Calendar and Family News From Area Granges

Calendar items for WBA IOOF and local granges with programs and potluck notes. Birth announcement for Gary Vaughn Conkey July 7 at Shelt ering Arms Hospital. Scott family reunion planned at Lake Hope Sunday July 29. Kitchen tip suggests broiling bananas in their skins for burgers.

Vaughn Conkey Gary Vaughn Sheltering Arms Hospital Scott Lake Hope

Learn to Make Others Feel Alive Through Broad Interests

Hollywood columnist Erskine Johnson quotes John Barrymore Jr on Aunt Ethel Barrymore. He says people feel alive when hosts share wide interests and curiosity. The piece argues intelligent women and lively hosts engage others by broad learning and exchanging ideas.

Hollywood Erskine Johnson John Barrymore, Jr Ethel Barrymore Ethel

Fresh Mushrooms with Butter Offer Simple Dairy Farm Treats

Fresh mushrooms and butter form a simple luxury to enjoy as a lunch feature. Recipes include Grilled Mushrooms on Toast and Mushroom Tuna Bake, with steps to wash trim and prepare caps, bake or broil, and finish with butter and lemon, creating savory combinations for four servings.

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast and Dinner Notes

A menu fragment lists tomorrow's breakfast of stewed plums eggs bread and coffee, lunch of tomato juice mushrooms toast berries and tea, and dinner of meatballs with spaghetti creole sauce corn salad watermelon and coffee. It also describes a baked fish dish with mushrooms and cheese in a buttered crumb crust.

Dr Crane's Clinic proposes silver quarter hospitality idea

Dr George W Crane recounts an Allis Chalmers executive’s offer of a quarter to non drinkers at a dinner as an incentive to abstain from alcohol. He warns alcohol dulls the brain's cortex, impairs reaction, and can lead to secrets or bad judgments, urging readers to avoid drinking and to request his bulletin on alcohol.

George W. Crane L. W. Grothaus Allis Chalmers Company Milwaukee University Club Mr. Grothaus Leland H. Hill Mr. Hill Hitler Crane

The Mature Parent by Muriel Lawrence concludes dotty lessons

A columnist argues against boasting about knowing a child’s every thought and act. Dot hides a secret romance from her mother, choosing truth over lying and leading to a divorce at twenty. The piece urges parents to expect ebbs and flows in closeness and to avoid overbearing claims of intimate knowledge.

Muriel Lawrence Grace Bennett Dottie Dot Mrs. Bennett

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