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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1957

Page

6

Deanery Day of Recollection Draws Large Catholic Women’s Clubs

More than seventy women from Catholic Women's Clubs in Athens Nelsonville Buchtel Pomeroy and Glouster attended the Deanery Day of Recollection at St. Pauls Catholic Church in Athens. The event began at 2 p m and featured talks Rosary benediction and meditation with tea in the second hour. Mrs Mayme Mulligan Mrs John Abel and Mrs Margaret Crane led the tea period and Mrs John Miller of Chauncey chaired arrangements.

Athens Nelsonville Buchtel, Pomeroy and Glouster St. Paul's Catholic Church Cletus Allermatt Mayme Mulligan John Abel Margaret Crane John Miller Chauncey Catholic Women’s Club St. Paul’s Church Louis Ruman Gabe Guerra Paul Coffee Ethel Branigan Millie Hutchinson Robert Mulligan John Niggemeyer St. Paul's Church Cletus Altermatt Buchtel Joseph Gardner Jan B. Kish Delores Nixon Buchtel Catholic Women’s Club St. Paul's CWC Alice Kelso Elizabeth Horak Pomeroy Ohio University Margaret Deppen

Religious Directory Erected by Athens Church Group

The Religious Education Committee of the United Church Women has replaced a storm‑damaged directory on the east wall of the Courthouse with a new list of Athens religious organizations The project aims to place directories in Athens hotels as well The committee is chaired by Mrs M T Vermillion and includes numerous members such as Capt Betty Jacobs and Miss Ann Graham among others

Athens Religious Education Committee The United Church Women M. T. Vermillion Betty Jacobs Jacob Mirviss Carl Sylvester William Stehr Laura Athear C. R

Weddings and visitors mark Athens society notes

Out of town guests attended the June 9 wedding at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Athens for Miss Marilyn Paulsen and James W. Newkirk. Attendance included Alexander Short of Columbus and other Columbus Wyomin g residents, Cincinnati’s Lowell Lumley, and Ohio notables. multiple entries recount visits, graduations, and travels of local families and friends. The item closes with an ad for ayion lifts in shoe repair.

Marilyn Paulsen James W. Newkirk Church of the Good Shepherd Athens Alexander Short Columbus J. W. Sears Wyoming Joseph Hubbard Anne Hubbard Lowell T. Lumley Cincinnati

Social Calendar Wednesday Activities at local churches and lodges

Naomi Bible Class meets at The Plains Methodist Church then at Mrs Lloyd Kittle's home at 7 30 p m bring potluck Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge holds 8 p m meeting with friendship night for all Rebekah and OOF members Gold Star Mothers Athens Co Capt meets 7 30 p m at VFW Home FE State and Home Street Pocahontas Council No 131 Athens meets 7 30 p m Redmen Hall Ladies Aid of Hooper Ridge Church of Christ holds all day meeting bring tax stamps

Naomi The Plains Methodist Church Lloyd Kittle Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Rebekah OOF Gold Star Mothers Athens Co VFW FE. State Home St Athens Redmen’s Hall Ladies Aid of Hooper Ridge

Sudnick Couple Welcome Daughter Nina Louise

Mr and Mrs Edward A Sudnick of 114 Columbia Ave announce the birth of their daughter Nina Louise on June 14 at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville. Grandparents are Mrs Anna Sudnick of Cleveland and the late Vernon Ross of Stockport and the late Alex Sudnick of Cleveland.

Earl Sands Stimson Ave Canada St. Lawrence River 1000 Island Ft. Henry Kingston Ont Casa Loma Castle Toronto Sarnia Lake Huron Elizabeth Ann Lee Lima Dennis Ownby Columbus Raymond Lee Athens Rt. 4 Edward A. Sudnick Columbia Ave Nina Louise Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville Anna Sudnick Cleveland Vernon Ross Stockport Alex Sudnick

Annual father son dinner features Versteeg talk

Have Annual Father-Son Dinner included group singing readings and a talk by Rev Virgil Versteeg pastor of The Plains Methodist Church Highlights were held in the high school Community Room Friday evening Committee members in charge were Miss Dorothy Cade chair assisted by Mrs Lloyd Graham and Mrs Norman Smith Food committee headed by Mrs Harold Linscott included Mrs Clarence Fuller Mrs Robert Hawk and Mrs Arthur McCoy

Virgil Versteeg The Plains Methodist Church Dorothy Cade Lloyd Graham Norman Smith Tee Harold Linscott Clarence Fuller Robert Hawk Arthur McCoy

Pickway Co Youth Team to Confer Fourth Degree at Albany Grange

A Pickway Co youth team will confer the fourth degree on a Class of candidates at Albany Grange this Saturday night. The meeting starts at 8 30. All granges are welcome. Members not otherwise solicited are asked to bring sandwiches.

Pickway Co Albany Grange

Neighborhood pride and home upkeep plea

A local notice urges residents to maintain tidy yards and well painted exteriors to keep neighborhoods attractive. It warns that a single neglected property can drag down the area and emphasizes the duty to neighbors to preserve curb appeal.

Mission Schools in Ohio to Host Mrs Green

Mrs Darrell B Green of 5 Arden Place left Athens Monday for Albion Michigan to attend the Woman's Society for Christian Service Jurisdiction Training School June 17-22 She will teach in four Ohio Conference Schools of Missions Ohio Wesleyan Delaware June 22-28 Lancaster Camp Ground July 14-19 Sabina Camp Ground July 21-26 Lakeside July 28-Aug 2

Albion, Mich Womans Society of Christian Service Jurisdiction Darrell B. Green Arden Place Athens Woman's Society For Christian Service Ohio Conference Schools of Missions Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Lancaster Camp Sabina Camp Lakeside

Richland area groups schedule events this week

A special meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Richland Area Fire Brigade is tonight at 7 30 p m to plan an ice cream social on June 28. The Shade PTO sponsors a dance this Saturday from 9 to 12 in the high school gym with music by the Green Valley Boys to raise funds for school curtains.

Richland Area Fire Brigade Shade Pto Green Valley Boys

Simple Summer Canned Macaroni Recipe and Garden Clinic

Canned macaroni with cheese sauce is combined with tongue chunks, onion butter and corn to serve four. A Garden Club clinic or workshop will be held Wednesday at Mechanicsburg Sector with Mrs. Robert Reibel of Middleport directing the meeting for program leaders.

Mechanicsburg Robert Reibel Middleport

New Athens Neighbor Welcome Ends Week’s Social

New Athens resident Mrs Milton Ploghoft hosted a Saturday morning gathering at 8 Race Street to meet neighbors. Hosts included Mrs William Huntsman Mrs Edward Rhine Mrs T C Satcher and Mrs V C Vickers with guests such as Mrs Edward Stone membership chair of the University Newcomers Club and Mrs Agnes Morris of Ceylon visiting.

Sexon KE. Humphreys Race St Milton Ploghoft University William D. Huntsman Edward E. Rhine T. C. Satcher V. C. Vick Edward Stone University Newcomers Club Agnes Morris Ceylon Rhine

Colonaid laxative promises fast relief for constipation

An ad explains a "thrifty" colon causes dry hard stool and blocks, and promotes Colonaid as an overnight remedy. It claims Colonaid moisturizes, provides bulk to stretch and stimulate, and is safe in pregnancy. The pitch touts superiority to older laxatives and lists 60 tablets for 98 cents.

Colonaid

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