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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

6

Ohio University Experts Attend Summer Home Economics Meet

Dr. Grace Steininger formerly led Ohio University School of Home Economics and Dr. Cora Miller of the university staff were weekend guests of Dr. Vivian Roberts. Miller teaches at Ohio State University during the summer session. Steininger and Roberts depart for the American Home Economics Association convention in Minneapolis.

Grace Steininger School of Home Economics Ohio University Cora Miller Vivian Roberts Miss Miller Ohio State University Steininger Roberts American Home Economics Association Minneapolis

Rotary-Ann dinner honors Athens wives and guests

Approximately 140 Rotarians wives and guests attended the Rotary-Ann dinner at the Country Club hosted by the Athens Rotary Club. Rev. Laurence Hall discussed the therapeutic effects of laughter, highlighting health benefits and happiness.

Rotary-Ann Country Club Athens Rotary Club Logan Rotary Club John Jagers Athens Club John Snook Portsmouth

Ohio University girls become Girl Scout counselors at camp

Doris Warren Janet Chapman and Nancy Smith all of Athens Ohio University students completed a week of counselors training at the Cincinnati Hi Girl Scout Camp Butterworth they will serve as counselors at Camp Whip Poor Will Hills near Morrow until late August Doris is Unit Leader Janet Unit Assistant and Nancy waterfront Unit Assistant Robin McFarland graduated from Lakewood Florida high school Mrs Marjorie Mathews and daughter Nancy Ann travel back with Mrs Hunter McFarland to Tallahassee for a choral program at the State Parents Convention Mrs P F Good returned from Cincinnati where her Tennessee walking horse Polly Wilson placed fourth in the mare class Dr and Mrs J P Gardner accompanied her to the four day event Eula Ashton from Columbus was a weekend guest of her parents Mr and Mrs John W Ashton Charles DeMolet returned to Akron after a week in Athens with the McCoy family Judy Phinney and her daughter visited James Rodehaver's home in Athens Route Two.

Doris Warren Nelsonville Janet Chapman Guysville Nancy Smith Athens Ohio University Cincinnati Robin McFarland Lakewood Fla Marjorie Mathews Nancy Ann Hunter McFarland Miami Tallahassee P. F. Good Strathmore Boulevard Carthage Fairgrounds Polly Wilson Jack Gilkey J. P. Gardner Chillicothe Eula Ashton Columbus John W. Ashton Richland Ave Charles DeMolet Akron Fred H. McCoy N. Congress St James Phinney Judy James Rodehaver Route Two

Round About Town Garden Roses Highlight Columbus Tour

Indefatigable local gardeners Mrs. A. T. Lawhead and Mrs. J. B. Blackburn led a Sunday tour visiting over twenty rose gardens in Columbus and at Ohio State University. The group praised some gardens as extraordinary while noting others as more modest.

A. T. Lawhead J. B. Blackburn Columbus Ohio State University

Local Club Meetings and Social Notices Across Town

Community calendars list Homemakers Club gathering at 10 30 a m with Mrs William Lee 101 E Union St potluck lunch and meeting. Several events include Ladies Davy bridge luncheon at Country Club June 23 call for reservations, and a Civil Service Employees Association picnic June 23 at Athens State Hospital baseball grounds. Also listings for Deborah Class meeting Mrs Harry Spaulding 50 Mound St Bates Church Children Day program Bates Church June 27 at 8 p m and Girl Scouts Camp Rotan transportation via Greyhound Bus from Bus Station mornings 9 30 returns 3 45 p m plus a Wiener Roast at Central Avenue Methodist Church Nice's Park June 25 and nurses visit Eleanor Michael at The Plains.

Homemakers’ Club William Lee E. Union St Davy Hunter Hope Neil Walker Harold McGrath Second St Civil Service Comployes’ Association Athens State Hospital Harry Spaulding Mound St Deborah The Christian Church BATES Bates Church Albany Wscs Camp Rotan Greyhound Athens Belle White Central Avenue

The Secret of Enthusiasm in Self-Presentation

The piece extols enthusiasm as a vital trait for selling oneself, likening its warmth to a glowing fire that warms others. It cautions that you must first ignite that passion within before it can influence those around you.

Raymond Johnson

Charles Dorman Celebrates Seventh Birthday Carnival

A carnival party was held Monday afternoon for Charles Dorman seven birthday, son of Mr and Mrs H C Dorman. Twenty six guests attended including Judy Sprague Marietta Virginia and Ann Tullis of Boston Mass. The event took place at the Dorman home on Peach Ridge Road.

Charles Dorman H. C. Dorman Judy Sprague Marietta Virginia Ann Tullis Boston Mass Dorman Peach Ridge Road

Albany Garden Club Plans Flower Planting and Tour

The Social Affairs Albany Community Garden Club met at Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Wingett and Elta Miller's farm home. Officers announced plans to plant flowers at the Metho Bean and form a committee with Wilbur Baughman to arrange details while an invitation to Howells Nursery was accepted for a future visit.

Albany Community Garden Club Emmet Wingett Elta Miller Howell

Brilliant Summer Opera Opens Cincinnati Zoo Season June 27

World renowned conductor Max Rudolph leads the 27th season of Cincinnati Summer Opera at the zoo outdoor theater with Der Rosenkavalier. Rise Stevens, Irene Jessner, Emanuel List and others star in a production boasting new scenery, costumes, and an enlarged orchestra. Tickets and schedule details follow with performances through July 13.

Brilliant Cincinnati Zoo Theater Max Rudolph Metropolitan Opera Cincinnati Zoo Cincinnati Summer Opera der Rosenkavalier Strauss Mr. Rudolph Rise Stevens Octavian Irene Jessner Princess von Werdenberg Emanuel List Baron Ochs Mary Henderson Sophie William Horne Osie Hawkins von Faninal Valzacchi Carl Laufkoetter Annina Thelma Altman Marianne Thelma Votipka Police Lloyd Harris Wilfred Engelman Boris Godunoff Faust Pinza Cassel Conley Greco Altman Votipka

Annual Picnic of Hathomar Sunday School Class

Forty seven members of the Hathomar Sunday School Class of the First Methodist Church attended a picnic supper Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs H B Walker 20 N Shannon Ave The event featured long lawn tables garden flowers and homem ade cake ice cream and iced tea The meeting opened with reports from class president Mrs R H Jackson and treasurer secretary Mrs Lowell Patterson Mrs Len H Smith Jr of Birmingham Ala visits relatives in the area Mr Harry Tribe ill but improving at home on 15 Church St

Hathomar Sunday First Methodist Church H. B. Walker N. Shannon Ave R. H. Jackson Lowell Patterson Frank L. Harvey Ted Stiff L. H. Bingman Len H. Smith, Jr Birmingham Ala Harry Tribe Church St

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Fred C. Swearingen Coolville RD Mae Athens Country Club Rotary Claude Chrisman Jd. Halliday Cline Louis I. Brown J. T. Merwin Laurence Hall Episcopal Christ Church Hall Rev Dean Evan R. Collins A. H. Carpenter Dwight H. Rutherford Dean Collins All America Howard C. Bobo, Sr Logan P. Weeks Weeks Federal Works Agency Rexall Drug Rexall Drug Store Rexall Cline Pharmacy By Hazel Finsterwald Dora Ash Helen Gray Helen Franklin Ave Gordon Gray Athens County George McLaughlin Billa Rose Bill Ruth Morrison Bob Gainesville Westinghouse Laundromat H. S. Home Economics Room Westinghouse Westinghouse Electric North Court St Athens, Ohio Women’s Association Presbyterian Church O. D. Morrison Sunnyside Drive Sons of Union Veterans Lodge Hall Frost Higley Club Pionto Higley Study Circle Lake Hope Ose Wilbur Baughman Roy Graves John Coleman Stockport William Cooper Louise Cullums Gary Graves Eleanor Michael Veterans Administration Center Dayton Grant Michael Plains Paul Scarlet Dorothy Perkins Brooks Russell Lucile Wingett Walter Rosenheimer L. F. Miller Koyke Kullman Pilloto Carmen Stevens Yeend Il Trovatore Kaye Elmo Baum Lazzari Valentino D. L. Gandee Gandee Music House South Court St N & C Beta Sigma Phi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Doris Kaparoff Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Toman Lydia E; Pinkham Rubb Liv Maers Buster Brown Hathomar Walker Davis Stanley Ohio Culligan Culligan Service Culligan Bond Athens Ice & Storage Co
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