Former Athenian Writer Attends Ohio University Reunion
Mrs. Leo Townsend a former Pauline Swanson and magazine feature writer attended the 25th class reunion and activities at Ohio University. She has spent 25 years in California writing for Radio-TV Mirror Photoplay and Motion Picture Magazine. Townsend plans more features despite fewer assignments for family reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Townsend
Pauline Swanson
Ohio University
Townsend
California
Hollywood
Richard Widmark
Photoplay
Ann Blyth
Jane Jowell
Motion Picture
Marilyn Monroe
van Johnson
Danny
Kerry
Brownies
PTA
Frederick W. Bush
the Messenger
C. H. Harris
J. B. Swanson
Athens
Malibu
OU Alumnae Reunion Marks Annual Commencement Weekend
Eight Ohio University alumnae gathered in Athens for commencement weekend, reuniting since 1910. Mrs Morse hosted an open house with Miss Connett assisting, while guests included Mrs Gullum and families from Ohio, Michigan, Iowa, and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Palmer
Vern LeRoy
Edith Palmer
Lansing
Mich
Palmer
Lawrence Morse
Emporia
Kans
Blanche Waters
Blanche Wolfe
Shaker Heights
Granville
A. A. Johnson
Mary Simon
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Frank B. Guilum
W. A. Mu
Morse
Ione Perkins
Gertrude Pritchard
Edward Minister
Bethel
Vera Roberts
Charles Tressine
Pittsburgh
Wednesday Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings
Potluck at Clarks Chapel Church honoring the Rev. and Mrs. H. L. McDaniel at 7 30 p.m. WIA to the ITU with Mrs. William Burns at 74 Union Street also 7 30 p.m. Sac Chillicothe District WSCS conference at Albany Methodist Church registration 1 p.m. Mothers Friendship Club with Mrs. Harry Hoffee 69 Elmwood Place 8 p.m. Nannie Aliom Rebekah Lodge IOOF 8 p.m. Memorial service degree staff to wear formals Pocahontas Council No 131 Athens 8 p.m. Initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. McDaniel
Clarks Chapel Church
ITU
William Burns
W. Union St
Chillicothe District Conference
WSCS
Albany Methodist Church
Mothers Friendship Club
Harry Hoffee
Elmwood Place
Nannie Aliom Rebekah Loodge
IOOF
Pocahontas Council
Athens
Univ of Ohio honors student graduates in Paris
620 graduates receive degrees at Ohio University ceremonies as Yvonne Julia Sherow earns highest honors after three years on campus and an exchange year at the Sorbonne. She graduates with majors in French and government, plans a European hitchhiking tour, master’s study, and a foreign service career.
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The
Sorbonne
Ohio University
Paris
France
Yvonne Julia Sherow
Vic Sherow
Athens
Miss Sherow
Gallipolis Tribune
Athens High School
University
Aeae
Alpha Lamba Delta
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Alpha Iota
Miss Sheron
Ohio U
Sheron
Athens Board of Trade
Chi Omega Social Sorority
Europe
Switzerland
Germany
Holland
Denmark
Austria
Nice
Dave Dickens
Buffalo
Foreign Service
Ion
Myrdith Helene
Mexico
Guadalajara
Myrdith
Ohio Uniersity
Sun Loving High Waisted Dress Pattern No 8069
Sun loving dress pattern No 8069 offers a high waisted look for sizes 10 to 20 with dress and bolero trim. Includes yardage for 39 inch fabric and bolero, with order details to Sue Burnett at Athens Messenger for pattern 8069. Spring 1954 Basic Fashion provides many easy to sew styles. send 25 cents for a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Athens Merchants Sponsor Free Children's Shows
The Athena Theatre and Athens merchants launch a ten week series of free Wednesday afternoon shows for kids starting tomorrow at 1 p.m. The program offers a safe, cool place during 1 hour 15 minute screenings with small prizes, and tickets are available free from cooperating merchants.
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Athena Theatre
Athens
The
Athena
Beasley and Mathews, Inc
Gilbert Shannon
Firestone
Butler Bros
Imperial Ice Cream
Buck Auto Supply
Harris Furniture
Brown's
Pure Oil Station
Steppe’s Beauty Salon
Stanley's Shoe Store
Mercury Cleaners
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
Gooding’s Market
Swearingen Sporting Goods
Elmer Jones Realty
Huffman Transportation Service
Lamborn Studio
Athens Flower and Gift Shop
Campus
Kerr-Hunter Hardware Co
Frozen Food Bank
Marriage of Shirley Beth Tinkham and Gary McBride
Mr and Mrs Joe Tinkham of The Plains announce the marriage of their daughter Shirley Beth to Gary McBride son of Mr and Mrs Earl Mc Bride of Athens. The ceremony was March 12 at the First Baptist Church in Parkersburg West Virginia with Rev Robert C Moore officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tinkham
the Plains
Shirley Beth
Gary McBride
Earl McBride
Athens
First Baptist Church
Parkersburg
W. Va
Robert C. Moore
How are you and the value of listening
The text notes that asking How are you? is pointless without listening. It contrasts polite greetings with genuine interest and emphasizes the importance of paying attention to the other person’s response.
Needlework pattern offers Old Mill panel embroidery
This item advertises pattern No. 2278 with an iron transfer, material list, stitch diagrams, and color chart. Send 25 cents plus name and address to Anne Cabot at Athens Messenger, New York for the design. It also mentions a 1954 Needle Work Album with 56 designs and how-to sections priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
Lessons in Bridge Playing from London Hand
A brief on a bridge hand from a London par contest where South plans to play six hearts after East opens three clubs and West rebids four spades. The article outlines the bidding sequence and aims to illustrate strategic play by declarer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Jacoby
London
South
East
West
Problem Plays and Bidding in a Gaudy Hand
A bridge problem explores declarer play after West opens spades and dummy wins with the ace. East shows long clubs and hearts, prompting a series of ruffs, discards, and squeezes to make the contract, with East likely holding eight clubs and three hearts. The article also considers a separate double by North with a weak hand and how bidding proceeds against it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Declarer
East
South
We, The Women is a Family Image in Balance
The piece describes a harmonious family where both spouses share duties and approval, children are included in responsibilities, and work is shared. A single family member is treated with care while everyone enjoys laughter, and friends are warmly welcomed. Discipline is private and parental support is constant.
Swartz-Meeks Couple Wed In June 12 Ceremony
Beulah Earl Swartz and Stanley B. Meeks united in a double ring ceremony at 1:30 PM June 12 at the bride's home. Rev. John I. Snedden officiated as families attended. The bride, a Shade High School graduate 1954, wore white nylon with red rose corsage. maid of honor Grace Philips wore white linen with white carnations. Ted Rupe of Guysville Route 2 was best man. Both bride and groom areShade High School alumni. Meeks works at Dailey's Garage. A post ceremony shower was planned for Saturday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Swartz's home Guysville Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne A. Swartz
Beulah Earl
Stanley B. Meeks
Dawson Meeks
Athens
John I. Snedden
Grace Philips
Ted Rupe
Guysville
Meeks
Shade High School
Dailey’s
Swartz
Albany WSCS Hosts Athens Group Meeting
The Athens Group of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at Albany Methodist Church Wednesday at 1 pm. Mrs. D. B. Green and Mrs. D. R. White will lead officer training clinics and children's workers instruction, with Mrs. Harry Ball presiding. All are welcome and alternates should be sent if unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Chillicothe
Albany Methodist Church
D. B. Green
D. R. White
Coscininedev
Harry Ball
Nelsonville
To Appear in Dance Revue Tonight at 8
Juanita Hardy of the Children's Home will perform in five numbers at the Future Stars dance revue tonight at Athens High School at 8 p.m. The 12 year old has trained on a two year scholarship provided by Andrew Parush, director and instructor of the school. Tickets will be sold at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Hardy
Athens High School
Juanita
Andrew Parush
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