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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

11

Why Ohio Needs White Flour Enrichment Legislation

Dr. Cora Miller urges homemakers to push Ohio lawmakers to enact compulsory enrichment of white flour and bread. The piece explains enrichment aims, lists key vitamins and minerals, notes the absence of current state law, and provides contact details for the Senate bill 56 and House bill 75 with a call to action to write or wire legislators in Columbus.

Ohio Pure Food and Drug Administration State House Columbus Senate House

Marriage of Sue Hoisington and Roy E. Martin

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Sue Emily Hoisington and Mr. Roy E. Martin. The ceremony took place on February 28 and was conducted by Rev. B. L. Allen. The bride is daughter of Harry and Mrs. Hoisington of Athens Route Three. the groom is son of Pauline Coulson of Millfield Route One.

Sue Emily Hoisington Roy E. Martin B. L. Allen Harry Hoisington Athens Roy FE. Martin Pauline Coulson Millfield

Clarks Chapel WSCS Holds February Meeting at Koker Home

February meeting of Clarks Chapel WSCS at 68 Stewart St hosted by Mrs. Arthur Koker. Miss Mary Hedges led devotions while Mrs. Frank Phillips supervised the business session. Prize winners in contests were Mrs. Anna Hedges Miss Mary Hedges and Mr. Stanley Cooley followed by refreshments.

Clarks Chapel WSCS Arthur Koker Stewart St Mary Hedges Frank Phillips Anna Hedges Stanley Cooley Flora Williams Wilbur Young Elson Hedges Eva Snow Virgil Maxwell Robert Hedges James Bell Reverend McDaniel

Albany Grange notes honor memory and plans at meeting

Albany Grange met Saturday with sixteen officers and 55 members. They sent a note to State Grange Master Roy Fichter after his auto accident. A charter-draping service honored Henry Chase. Display at County Fair planned. Members reported on state insurance meeting and conservancy meet.

Albany Grange Roy Walsh Roy Fichter Henry Chase Ella Miller Wald Jeffers Ronda Russell Ceres Waldo Poston Grange Olive Baughman Columbus Hocking Valley Conservancy Lancaster Lucille Bobo Fred Elliott Chase Julia Graham Ruth Carbaugh Martha Mary Chase Africa L. F. Miller

Six Phi Sigma Delta Initiates at Alpha Delta Chapter

The Alpha Delta chapter at 110 N Congress St announces six pledges activated on Sunday February 27. Initiation was followed by a banquet at the fraternity house with guests of honor Dr. and Mrs. Ginsburg Canton. initiates are Robert F. Gaynes Canton Isadore I. Sonkin Ashtabula James M. Mason Framingham MA Jerome L. Benioff Cleveland Leopold S. Kaplan Easton PA and Bert Off Cleveland Heights.

Alpha Delta Chapter Phi Sigma Delta N. Congress St Robert F. Gaynes Canton Isadore I. Sonkin Ashtabula James M. Mason Framingham Mass Jerome L. Benioff Cleveland Leopold S. Kaplan Easton Bert Off Cleveland Heights Ginsburg

Mrs Darrell Tom Is CCL Hostess

Federation CCL Circle met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Darrell Tom. Mrs. Herndon Hudson spoke about nursery schools. A new member, Mrs. James Burt, was introduced. Plans were announced to buy a hospital bed for Sheltering Arms Hospital and to make layettes for needy babies. Clothes and vitamins were collected for a mother and her two children. A guest night was planned for April.

Federation CCL Circle Darrell Tom Herndon Hudson James Burt Sheltering Arms Hospital

Carolyn Mansfield Feted On Birthday

Mrs Merwin Mansfield hosted a Saturday party for her daughter Carolyn s sixth birthday. Guests enjoyed a fishing pond game and received small gifts. Attending were Beth Williams Becky Laughlin Phillip Laughlin Margene Cole Lonnie Rose Nancy West Kay West Pauline Leifheit Tommy Leifheit Carla Dilcher Ruth Ann Wilson Judy Watkins Joe Watkins and assisting hosts included Mrs Eugene Cole Mrs Reid Sewell and Mrs Paul Wilson. Gilham Frank Auxiliary to VFW to hold meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm at New Marshfield club rooms with officer nominations and bring pies or sandwiches for refreshments.

Merwin Mansfield Carolyn Beth Williams Becky Phillip Laughlin Margene Cole Lonnie Rose Nancy Kay West Pauline Tommy Leifheit Carla Dilcher Ruth Ann Wilson Judy Gail Joe Watkins Eugene Cole Reid Sewell Paul Wilson Gilham-Frank VFW New Marshfield Club

Lassie the Hollywood dog and a designer hat benefit

Hollywood dog Lassie stars in a profile noting his boredom with films but keen attention off screen. The piece covers his owner trainer Budd Weatherwax, 65 other dogs, and Lassie’s routine, fame, and quirks. A separate note details a March 3 hat fashion show in New York benefiting the New York Heart Campaign with designers and models participating.

Gene Handsaker Lassie Weatherwax San Fernando Valley Pal Reginald Owen Canada New Zealand Laddie New York Carpet Institute, Inc Pierre Heart Mr. John Sally Victor Walter Florell Florence Reichman Nicole de Paris Robert Dudley Emme Laddie Northridge John Robert Powers Irene Rich New York Heart Campaign Anthony L. Villa Robert Fulton Cutting II Manhattan Women’s Division

Girl Scouts Open Cookie Sale in Athens

The Athens Girl Scouts announce their annual cookie sale starting Saturday March 5. Cookies will be delivered door to door with no advance orders. Proceeds benefit the Girl Scout Little House. Pickup to distribute cookies set at multiple local addresses and the Central School Building.

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