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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1952

Page

7

People Coming and Going Across States and Cities

Mr and Mrs Fred Weber and children Sally and F W return after a ten day trip to Oklahoma City where Mr Weber attended International Circulation Managers Association meetings at Skirvin Hotel They also visited Hot Springs Ark Mrs Markham and son Bill spent time in Galion and Athens with relatives The text notes hospital visits and travel among multiple families and individuals including X ray technician Ardath Hansen and Dr and Mrs E A Hansen of Chicago

Fred Weber Sally F. W Oklahoma City Okla Robert Markham Mark Spring St Galion Markham Florence Markham Bill Camp Nelson Dodd Brinkhaven Athens E. A. Hansen Peach Ridge Road Lois Mr. Olsons Miss Anderson Smoky Mountains Ardath Hansen YMCA Chillicothe

Jolly Neighbors Meet for Pot Luck and Quilting

The Jolly Neighbors gathered at Mrs. Hobart Lee’s home for a weekly pot luck dinner and quilting. A quilt top was finished for Mrs. Fred Sager. Members present included Mrs. Elsie Lee Mrs. Charles Hudnall Mrs. Audra Secoy Mrs. Chester Buck Mrs. James Sager Mrs. Bill Lee Mrs. Edwin Secoy Mrs. Lawrence Jeffers Mrs. Fred Sager and Mrs. Frank Lee. For the next meeting they will attend the Sally Flowers TV show.

Hobart Lee Fred Sager Elsie Lee Charles Hudnall Audra Secoy Chester Buck James Sager Bill Lee Edwin Secoy Lawrence Jeffers Frank Lee Sally Flowers

Realizing when to share family home movies

Friends visit for an evening and you consider showing new home movies of your children. The best approach is to recognize that such films are mainly appreciated by family and save them for family nights rather than casual viewing.

Athens Vacation Bible School closes after two weeks

More than 175 children and youths in Athens completed a two week Vacation Bible School. Classes met daily at Athens churches with over 50 adults assisting. The Friday program at the Presbyterian Church featured a Good Samaritan play, group songs, a worship service, and handcraft displays.

Athens Presbyterian Church Gerald Vermillion Juanita Rodgers Pam Whaley Lee Trout Harold Loos Steve Riggs Betty Lou Uldrich Carl Denbow Mary Hunzeker Diana White Charles Andrews

Social Calendar Highlights Women Clubs in Athens Area

The Wednesday schedule lists Homemakers Club at Mrs A W Easler on Athens Route 1 at 10 30 am followed by a noon picnic. The 600 WCTU meets at Christian Church at 2 pm with an officer election and a League of Women Voters speaker. The Plains Garden Club hosts its annual picnic at 6 pm with Mrs Herman Humphrey and a Guest. Ladies day bridge luncheon at Athens Country Club at 1 pm requires reservations with Mrs George L Smith. New Marshfield Canasta Club meets at 8 pm with Mrs Solomon Goff. Card and handkerchief shower for Mrs Charles Hawk. Fidelity Rebekah Lodge in Coolville inviting silent-auction articles at 8 pm.

Homemakers Club A. W. Easler Athens George Snyder WCTU Christian Church League of Women Voters Athens Country Club George L. Smith New Marshfield Canasta Club Solomon Goff Charles Hawk Rebekah Lodge Coolville Athens Club Carroll Widdoes David Strawn Don Jacobs George Smith

No Men Allowed comedy at Coolville High

The Vinton Township Garden Club presents a three act comedy No Men Allowed at Coolville High School on Friday at 8 p.m. The Troy Future Homemakers of America sponsor the program. Tickets are available from Carole Harper Phyllis Cady or at the door.

Coolville Vinton Township

FHA To Publish Newspaper At Athens County Future Homemakers Meeting

At the Athens County Future Homemakers of America board meeting in the Ames Bern school gymnasium the group decided the club newspaper will be published three times a year. Athens Ames Bern Albany Chauncey Nelsonville Rome will publish the February edition and Shade Troy The Plains will publish April.

Athens County Future Homemakers of America Ames-Bern School Athens Ames-Bern Albany Chauncey Nelsonville Rome Shade Troy and the Plains Shirley Potter Shirley Tinkham Bar

Women's Invitational Golf Tournament Set for Wednesday

Women golfers from ten southeastern Ohio clubs will compete at the Athens Country Club on Wednesday with about 50 acceptances by Tuesday. The event features an 18 hole format with a buffet luncheon and prize presentation after play.

Athens Country Club Ohio Edward A. Sprague Athens Club Portsmouth Lancaster Chillicothe Circleville New Lexington Newark Marietta Zanesville Gallipolis Parkersburg W.va West Virginia Carl M. Ferguson Jack Sweeney Ralph Smeck Bridge For Athens George L. Smith James P. Cumley George Merchant J. E. Algeo E. A. Sprague Columbus Country Club Algeo

Couple Wed at Tuppers Plains Home

Marriage rites were held at the home of Justice of the Peace T F Cecil on Saturday evening June 7 for Charles Weekley and Anna J Sampson of Tuppers Plains. Mr and Mrs Victor Sayre Millfield announce a miscellaneous shower Friday evening at their home for Mr and Mrs Jack Antle and former June Hammond. Friends and relatives are invited.

Shirley McKinley Ave Tarrytown N. Y Guy Starkey Carol Akron Arthur Koker Stewart St Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Justice of the Peace T. F. Cecil Charles Weekley Anna J. Sampson Tuppers Plains Victor Sayre Millfield Jack Antle June Hammond

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