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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1951

Page

6

Fourth Band Concert of Series Scheduled for This Evening

The Ohio University Summer Band hosts its fourth weekly concert at 7 p.m. near Memorial Auditorium. Guest conductor James Hissom leads selections including Lady of Spain and 2nd Connecticut Regimental National Guard March. Soloist James Rees performs Deep Blues, with a French horn quartet and trombonist featured in Benn Bennett Gibson pieces. In case of rain the show moves inside Memorial Auditorium.

Ohio University Memorial Auditorium William R. Brophy James Hissom College of Education Lady of Spain Connecticut Regimental National Guard Hissom St. Marys W. Va Navy U.S. Navy School James Rees Logan Rees Millard Biggs Ruth Wickeline Stanley Rothschild Ronnie Saunders Bennett Miss Wickline Mr. Saunders Athens A. K Suiter Gould

Intermediate Circle of CCL Hosts Annual Picnic

The Intermediate Circle of the Child Conservation League held its annual children's picnic at the Rauch home Knob Hill. Entertainment included a peanut hunt fish pond and a baseball game. A gift was given to Mrs. William Biggs who departs for Amarillo Texas with her family.

Frank Rauch, Jr Knob Hill Child Conservation League William Biggs James Snyder Kenny Kerr Walter Cornwell Frank Rauch Amarillo Tex Arthur Blckle Bruce Sharyn Ann Kermit Blosser Carol William Biggers Billy Bobby Johnny William Beth and Bailey Carl Clifford Curtis Kenny Christy John Ene Isabeth Bill Arthur Cornwell John and Brent Leslie Blaine and Boyd

Miss Ursula Green Bride Elect Gets Crystal Shower

Miss Ursula Green, bride elect, was honored at a crystal shower hosted by Mrs. Donald Adams of Indianapolis and Mrs. Richard Fought at the Cottage Tea House Saturday evening. Gifts were presented in a Honey Moon Express wagon, with two antique dolls dressed as Ursula and Keith. Attendants included Misses Mildred Allen and Lee Poling among many guests from Cincinnati Lima and Florida.

Ursula Green Crystal Shower Donald Adams Indianapolis Ind Richard Fought Maplewood Drive Cottage Tea House Keith Henry Weah Susan Mae Jones Honey Moon Ursula Keith D. B. Green Nona Jean George Henry Pat Judy The Mines Wilson Norris Joseph Walburn,Sr Fred McCoy Kenneth Jones Susan Mae Max Duncan Robert Alderman Bert Barnes, Jr Carl Mathews Glenn Chad John Dowler W. H. Rose Harold Shields William Hughes Margaret Sigismund Mildred Allen Lee Poling Betty Thomas Sue Rowland Eugenia Kresge Eleanor Lepelt Miami Fla Margaret Morris Glouster Clair Berry Cincinnati Watkins John Lima

How to tell your child about sex criminals

A July Pageant magazine article offers parents practical guidance on explaining sex safety to children. It notes that warnings about strangers miss the risk from familiar individuals and urges concrete, honest discussions rather than vague cautions.

Pageant Magazine

Fall fashion notes short gowns with water pastel hues

Autumn style features brief evening dresses with full bell skirts and cuffed necklines inspired by Thirties silhouettes. Hannah Troy highlights pale pinks ice blue champagne tones in dull satin and gray nylon net with beaded rhinestone accents. A periwinkle taffeta dress shows a cuffed face framing wraparound skirt and buttoned wrap.

New York NEA Hannah Troy

Athenians Attend Nazarene Camp

Central Ohio District Nazarene Camp at Morse Road Columbus draws families from the area over the week. Attendees include Mrs Drell Goff and daughters Mary Jane and Rose Marie Dailey. Mr and Mrs C A Selby and daughters Joy and Billa. plus numerous couples at the all day Sunday meeting.

Central Ohio

Albany Grange Names Committees

The Albany Grange met Saturday evening with Waldo Poston presiding. Committees named for the Grange fair exhibit at the County fair include Ingram Bobo Miller Stanley Thomas, decoratings Olive Baughman Tredway, flowers Earl Baughman Ross, fruit Melva Radcliffe Pugh, needle work Miller Elliott, canned goods jelly Lee Elliott Ida, grains miscellaneous Wingett, baked goods Wingett Pugh. A noon luncheon for July 28 to honor visitors to the new Eastern Star Chapter will be organized by Omia Ingram Wingett Bobo Poston Edith Bobo Van Dyke Eva Tredway Eulah Derry. Movies of Grange members and the new building were shown by Mr and Mrs Brooks Russell. Refreshments for the next regular meeting will be by Frank Bobo Knapp Edward Stanley.

Albany Grange Waldo Poston J. L. Ingram Lucille Bobo Ella Miller Winifred Stanley Louise Thomas Olive Baughman Eva Tredway Earl Baughman Vaughn Ross Melva Radcliffe Bessie Pugh Lee Ida Elliott Pherice Wingett

Mansfields Welcome Daughter Kathleen Theo in Oakland

Mr and Mrs William J Mansfield of Oakland California announce the birth of their daughter Kathleen Theo born July 9 They also are parents of twin sons Guy and Gary aged two Grandparents are Mr and Mrs T G Shafer Oakland and Mr and Mrs William J Mansfield Ten great grandparents are Mrs Susan Mansfield Athens and Mrs E B Grisham Seattle The great great grandmother is Mrs Sarah Gaston of Athens aged 100 years seven months

William J. Mansfield Oakland Calif Kathleen Theo Guy Gary T. G. Shafer Susan Mansfield Athens E. B. Grisham Seattle Wash Sarah Gaston

Who's Coming and Going Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fought

A social roundup lists guests and visits across several families. Cpl. and Mrs. Donald Adams from Camp Atterbury attend at Maplewood Drive, with Bartha Jo Kinsel as Mrs. Adams earlier. other guests include the Slingluffs, the Kellys from Ohio University, the Morrises at Virginia Beach, Rev. and Mrs. Reed visiting from Cincinnati, and the Biggs family moving to Amarillo with Mrs. Woods. Additional notes cover visits by Prof. and Mrs. Paige, WCTU members, and numerous local trips and weekend gatherings, including birthdays and church-related events.

Richard Fought Maplewood Drive Cpl Donald Adams Camp Atterbury Indianapolis Ind Adams Bartha Jo Kinsel J. A. Slingluff Judy Slingluff Nelsonville Harold L. Kelly, Jr Betty Anne Col. Kelly Ohio University E. State St

Homecoming at New England Planned for Sunday

A homecoming at New England is planned for Sunday July 29 with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a program by students of the daily vacation Bible school under minister Charles Sheppard and Miss Nancy Barrett. A noon picnic luncheon will be served. attendees should bring their own table service. Kenneth Delbert Graham was born July 3 at Sheltering Arms Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Graham of Albany Route 2. he has two older brothers Jimmy and Kermit. Charles E. Blackwood of Albany is the grandfather.

New England Daily Vacation Bible School Charles Sheppard Nancy Barrett A. J. Graham Albany Kenneth Delbert Sheltering Arms Hospital

Equal rights for you with your children

The article argues against strict discipline and class-based parenting, urging equal rights between parent and child. It uses Emmy N. and a $49.95 paper doll as an example, showing how parental envy of privileged children fuels irritation and conflict. It advocates realistic limits and shared responsibility to foster closer parent child bonds.

Emmy N Emmy Mrs. N Benton Parenthood Mrs. M

Rhythm theory explained for expected brides by Dr Crane

Dr George W Crane discusses human fertility and the rhythm theory with Rita B a engaged to be married He explains menstrual cycles ovulation timing fertilization windows and the need for accurate record keeping He notes tests for pregnancy and offers a bulletin titled Facts About Pregnancy sent with a stamped self addressed envelope and dime

George W. Crane Rita B Crane

Birthday Party for Seventh Birthday Eugene Brundage

A birthday party was held for Eugene Brundage on July 19 to celebrate his seventh birthday. Guests included Butch Brandon Kathie Sutherin Homer Poole Tommy Smith Tommy Davis Patty Patrick Gary Grubbs Barbara Grubbs Jimmy Six David Six Junior Rice Bobby Rice Caro lyn Forbes Jane Forbes Bob Forbes Mrs Joan Smith Mrs Mary Grubbs Mrs Jean Davis Mrs Virginia Rice Mrs Catherine Six Mr and Mrs Gilbert Cooper Mr and Mrs Alton Pidcock and Mr and Mrs Nelson Brundage.

Eugene Brundage Butch Brandon Kathie Sutherin Homer Claypoole Tommy Smith Tommy Davis Patty Patrick Gary Grubbs Barbara Grubbs Jimmy Six David Six Junior Rice Bobby Rice Carolyn Forbes Jane Forbes Bobby Forbes Joan Smith Mary Grubbs Jean Davis Virginia Rice Catherine Six Gilbert Cooper Alton Pidcock Nelson Brundage

Club Calendar Thursday Activities and Times

Deborah Class First Christian Church 6 p.m. annual picnic with Mrs A E Graham Albany bring covered dish and table service Rainbow Girls initiation 7 30 Mason Temple refreshments 6 00 WSCS with Mrs Vern Canney transportation at bus station 1 30 Amere Club Cottage Tea House 2 00 p.m. phone regrets to Mrs Richard Fought by Wednesday noon Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles 8 00 p.m. Eagles Hall

First Christian Church A. E. Graham Albany Masonic Temple Vern Canney Amere Club Cottage Tea House Richard

Greenwood announce birth of son in Bay Village

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Greenwood announce the birth of a son David Lee on July 16. W H Greenwood of Bay Village and Mrs Violet Martin of Athens Route 4 are related parties in this birth notice.

Kenneth Greenwood Marcella Martin Aberdeen Ave Bay Village David Lee W. H. Greenwood Violet Martin Athens

Also Mentioned on This Page

CCL Charles Fulks Charles Richard and Allen Martin Hecht Holly Ross Don Keffer Michael Lou Ellen Kenny III Roger Jones, Jr Shirley Pam Todd Fred Schleicher Chippy Janean Carl Tom Carlene Jan Lee Carl Gustavson Carl Eric Martha Frank Nolan Nancy Pat White Diana Gerald Stauffer Vicki Rauch Ruth Millett Caragol Athens Pharmacy S. Court Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Court Street Ohio Gaile Dugas Albany Grange Names Committees W. J. Mansfields Peyton Reed David Patricia Margaret Winton Place William B. Biggs Becky Bailey Peggy Texas Robert Dixon Robert Columbus Minna Heider Chicago Ill F. Theodore Paige Bessie Strong Fremont Sr Clyde E. Hines Athens County WCTU Lancaster Federation Strong F. H. Rogers Huntsville W. E Hoom Clark M. Garber Jr Martha of Butler Clyde Whitlatch New Marshfield Whit Latch Buckeye Lake O CO Shirley Marshall Memphis Tenn Don Nicholson Mrs. Nicholson Oon C. L. Petrade Sheri Patsi Berkley, Mich W. M. West Belle Bishop Central Ave Lancaster Camp Ground Fleming Ohio Wesleyan University Kirk Davis Earl Wines Mr. Wines Ira Tipton Wilbur Wines Marvin Yeanger Edward Boyer Richard Fink D. N. Mulford Ray Mulford Muriel Lawrence Coney Island Congy Island Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Eagles Hall Bendix Youngstown Vaw State St Jance Athens, O Movar Benjamin Moore & Co Kerr Hardware (Co S. Court St Athens, Ohio Athens National Bank Quick's
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