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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1953

Page

10

Confirmations and Family News from Trinity and Local Moves

Gordon Murphey, son of Dr and Mrs Paul R Murphy, was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church Logan. Mrs Elmer Finsterwald returned from Grant Hospital Columbus after surgery. The Gilmore family visited Princeton W Va Rhodell and Can san Mountain with relatives. Various guests and relocations noted including the Smiths moving to Baker Brown Farm Sunset Hill Athens and Mable Brown's move to Chicago to join G R Matheson.

Gordon Murphey Paul R. Murphy Columbia Ave Trinity Lutheran Church Logan Paul D. Holtzen Elmer Finsterwald Athens Grant Hospital Columbus W. A. Gilmore Clark Ronald and Mary Agreta S. Congress Sr Princeton W. Va Gilmore G. D. Malcoim Rhodell Gilmores R. W. Powell Kenneth Byrd Pickshin W. Ve Walter Holliday Princewick Irwin Wolfe Dixie George Malloy Marion Snyder Connie Gien McDaniel Paul Gilbert Coen Wolfe's Cansan Mountain Davis Alpe Carr Madison Wisc Wwe Coot Ter Oon Janet Deborah Wiliam Smith Richland Ave Baker-Brown Sunset Hill Mable Brown Chicago G. R. Matheson

Mount Zion Baptist Church Woman's Day Program Observed

The Mt Zion Baptist Church held its annual Woman's Day on May 31 with Mrs Celestine Mosley as mistress of ceremonies. Speakers Mrs Goldie Brunston of Nelsonville and Mrs Esther Tyree addressed faith and peacemakers. Morning and afternoon devotions led by Nelsonville and Athens participants, choir performances, readings, and a noon dinner were noted amid brief remarks by Deacon Workman and Rev Mosley. A kitchenware ad followed.

Mount Zion Baptist Church Celestine Mosley Goldie Brunston Nelsonville Esther Tyree Hall Eugene Workman Athens

Six Athens girls head to Washington for White House trip

Leave Today for Washington D C Tipple Daisy Little Carol Mc Gee and Betty Kasler travel with Miss Meyer and Mrs Ackins after months of fund earning chores. They stay two nights free at the Chastleton Hotel and plan tours of FBI Treasury and other government buildings. Meyer will teach Home Economics next year at Jefferson Union High School in Richmond. Her Toronto Route 2 home, and past year at the Children's Home, are noted.

Tipple Daisy Little Carol McGee Betty Kasler Miss Meyer Washington Mise Meyer Jefferson Union High School Richmond Toronto Dwight D. Eisenhower White House Patricia Risley Jane Meyer Ohio University F. Adkins Nora Risley Rose

Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Suppers

The social calendar lists events from the League of Women Voters picnic supper with Mrs. Henri Seipert on Earich Road at 5 p.m. to a spring buffet by the American Association of University Women at Mrs. Fred Sands Cable Lane on June 9 at 5 p.m. Invites note reservations by Sunday and guests welcome.

Sday League of Women Voters Henri Seipert Earich Road Mempera Vuyv American Association of University Women Fred Sands Cable Lane Lois Harbage Toledo

Shower at Breezewood Honors Nancy Rutherford

A miscel laneous shower at the Nye home Breeze wood honored Nancy Ann Rutherford a bride elect. Pink and blue decor centered on pink roses and decorated cakes with her name. Guests included Mrs Dwight Rutherford and Mrs O U Terri plus many local young women. A voice greeting recording captured each guest. Chi Omegas hosted a party for five summer wedding prospects with lingerie gifts.

Breezewood Nancy Rutherford Mra. C. B. Nye Nancy Ann Rutherford Nye Nancy Dwight Rutherford O. U. Terri Chi Omega Sorority Morgan C. Penn Bexley Nancy Hamilton Jean Sheppard Marilyn Schuler Yvonne Sherow Carolyn Smith Sallie Strine Ruth Raymond Patricia Baker Elizabeth Armstrong Joanne Clements Madelyn McDer Chi Omegas Athens Nancy Kay Rutherford Pittsburgh Joan Davis Rio Grande Judy Hill Fostoria

What qualities are really important in a wife

The column shares letters from men married 10 years or more praising old fashioned virtues. They value a wife who loves, supports, and guides the family, keeps a happy home, shares duties, and instills moral values, over mere beauty or outward appearances.

Ruth Millet

Manners Make Friends Listen and Learn

Almost everybody is charmed by a good listener. Undivided attention and intelligent questions show understanding. Readiness to see humor helps, and being a good listener signals intelligence and wins friends.

Needlework Patterns and Fashions Featured in The Athens Messenger

The issue promotes cross stitch patterns and needlework albums with Pattern No. 5370 and iron transfer, details for material lists and color charts, plus a sew-rite pattern No. 8979 offering a classic tailored frock in multiple sizes. Send coins, names, addresses, and pattern numbers to Anne Cabot and Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger in New York. Also advertises the Basic Fashion for 1953 sewing guide for 25 cents.

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

Princess Elizabeth and the Royal Family Humor and Quiet Strength

In a Windsor Royal Lodge routine the 10 minute pre chapel procession contrasts with calm, private laughter. The narrator recalls Princess Elizabeth’s iron self control, her curiosity about the outside world, and her thoughtful nature shaped by royal life and duty. The piece explores family humor, modest mischief, and the balance of public attention with private moments.

Francis Stone Elizabeth George Margaret Crawfie Crawne Hyde Park Corner Palace Royal Lodge Windsor Constitution Hill Princess Elizabeth Prince Philip Malta

Sensibly Slender Diet No 6 Breakfast Dinner and Supper Plan

Diet plan by Dr Norman Jolliffe outlines a 3 meal daily sequence with itemized portions for breakfast dinner and supper. It details foods such as orange egg bacon bread milk chicken broth asparagus carrots celery radishes strawberries shrimp lettuce tomato and condiments plus beverage guidance and optional substitutions and calorie estimates.

Norman Jolliffe

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