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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1950

Page

6

Half Century Hit Parade at OU Follies Depicts 1900s Tunes

Ohio University YWCA sponsors the Half Century Hit Parade in Memorial Auditorium. Pledges from campus sororities under director Anne Routsong present period songs from 1900 onward, with music by Paul Allen and his Ohioans. Proceeds benefit the American Red Cross.

Th Prep Follies Ohio University Ywca Memorial Auditorium Anne Routsong Cincinnati Anne Hammerle Hamilton Irma Voight Gibson Girls Surrey Shirley Miller Bonnie Herron Athens Kay Kirk Lakewood Ruth Hanna Girard Marty Jones Mariemont Wyn Somers Mogadore Janet McClannon Piqua Joyce Pennington Lockland Barb Covault Lorain June Hen S. S. Arrow Phi Mu

Child Education In Europe To Be Topic of Dean Kabat

George S. Kabat, dean of education at Ohio University, will speak to the Association for Childhood Education International on Wednesday evening. He will discuss Child Education in Other Countries, focusing on France and Germany, and note his own French background. The talk, at 7 30 p.m. in the West Side school auditorium, precedes committee reports.

Europe Kabat George S. Kabat Ohio University Association For Childhood Education, International Dean Kabat France Germany European Command United States Unesco Paris West Side

Presbyterian Church Events and Local Club Meetings

A calendar lists 8 p m Marriage Seminar Health and Sex Problems with Dr E H Hudson. Session at 7 p m. Hobson Study Circle meets with Miss Florence Zanner at Cottage Tea House Tuesday 7 30 p m. Phone regrets by Monday evening to 20841. Federation Circle 6 00 meets guest night with Mrs George Rutkoskie and Mrs Fred Wheat Tuesday 8 p m at Thackeray House. Phone regrets to hostess by Monday noon. Child Guidance Circle meets at Mrs Joe Mechem 21 Church St Tuesday 8 p m with Miss Damaris Pease on Allowances For Children. Members bring old clothing and tax stamps. Send regrets to hostess. Social Literary Club Tuesday 2 30 March 7 Cottage Tea Room Mrs W H Cooper hostess. Sayre Story Club meets Mrs E R Horn 78 W State Tuesday 2 p m. Athens Shrine No 6 regular meeting Election of officers 7 30 p m Tuesday Odd Fellows Hall. A shower Friday evening for Mr and Mrs James R Buck at the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Vercoe Athens Route 4.

Hobson Florence Zanner Cottage Tea House Rutkoskie Fred Wheaton, Jr Thackeray House Joe Mechem Church St Damaris Pease Athens Shrine Odd Fellows Hall James R. Buck Thomas Vercoe Athens Route 4

We the Women Seek Boredom Breakers at Home

Ruth Millett urges housewives to examine family life for dull routines and suggests changes at home. She advises varied meals with new cookbooks, spontaneous dinners, entertaining guests, and shared laughter to revive family bonds and ease monotony.

Papa

Charting a Wardrobe: A Teen’s Guide to Coordination

A teen can improve dressing with a four division clothes chart. List daytime sports date clothes and accessories with type color and items such as shoes belts hats and handbags. Fill the chart to reveal waste, guide buying, and ensure outfits dovetail for any occasion.

Miriam Clippinger Wins Nursing School Honors

Miss Miriam Clippinger daughter of Prof and Mrs Don Clippinger 14 N May Ave was one of five students honored for scholastic and extracurricular activities at caping services of the Jewish Hospital School of Nursing in Cincinnati Friday evening She was among 46 students receiving caps at the promotion of their class to the clinical program A graduate of Athens High School she entered the nursing school in August 1949

Miriam Clippinger Don Clippinger N. May Ave Jewish Hospital School of Nursing Cincinnati Miss Clippinger Athens High School School of Nursing

Jeanie Kay West Honored On Birthday

Jeanie Kay West was honored on her first birthday Friday with a party at her home. Refreshments were served by Jeanie Kay's mother, Mrs. Gene West. Invited guests included Mrs. Harry Love, Sue and Williard, Mrs. John Crossen and Jonadine, Mrs. Glenn Perry and Sheryl, Mrs. Darrell West and Terry and Bar ry, Mrs. Robert Morrison and Jer ry and Linda West, Janet Holsing er and Kay Allen.

Jeanie Kay West Jeanie Kay Gene West Harry Love Sue and Williard John Crossen Jonadine Glenn Perry Sheryl Darrell West Terry Barry Robert Morrison Jerry Linda West Janet Holsinger Kay Allen

Leap Year Anniversary of John L Carrs of Athens

The John L Carrs mark 34 years of marriage though leap year weddings caused extra anniversaries since Feb 29 1916. Mrs Carr, formerly Marie DeLong, and Judge O F Rowland officiated. They have ten children and 11 grandchildren. Carr serves as pastor in Beech Grove Ohio and Henderson West Virginia and works as a coal miner. Magent aid in sewing notes magnet use to lift pins.

John L. Carrs Athens Carr Marie DeLong Mr. Carr O. F. Rowland Carrs Beech Grove Henderson, W. Va

New Pin Up Technique for Lasting Curls

A new twist on the pin up curl promises longer lasting, softer curls. The method twists the strand to the scalp before winding, then rolls as usual and, for extra shape, tucks the ends into the finger hole. Also notes adding lemon oil to rinse water for a dust cloth.

Judy Tyler Teaneck N. J

Girl Scout Activities Highlight Troop Planning and Visits

Troop 24 of New Marshfield met at the Lowrys home to plan an overseas box. Leaders Mrs. Solomon Goff and Miss Lenore Dinsmoor attended with a large group of scouts. Brownie Troop 21 made St Patrick’s Day nut cups for the Veterans Hospital and discussed the Juliet Low Fund led by group leader Mrs. Paul J. Lewis.

New Marshfield Marlene Joan Lowry Solomon Goff Lenore Dinsmoor Nancy Withers Jan Goff Minnie Pierce Marlene Lowry Gail Llewellyn Bonnie Hood Una Mae Lowry Sally Mengerink Beverley Stiles Carolyn Withers Irene Lowry Berneda Lowry Veterans Hospital Paul J. Lewis Juliette Low Carol Cartwright Suzanne Chesser Sharon Goodfellow Kay Haddox Sandra James Kathleen Lynch Barbara Minton Sandra Nickoson Linda Robinson Patty Robinson Sharon Six Marcia Rose Suzi Walker Sharon Weekley Darlene White Patty Hooper Betty Bolton

Light In Dark Places Theme At WCTU Meeting

The WCTU met at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Mrs. C. R. White presiding. Rev. Drell Goff spoke on the theme Light in Dark Places. Mrs. Everett Cross led devotions and Mrs. Harry Elkins outlined advocacy to senators and broadcasters against liquor advertising.

WCTU Mt. Zion Baptist Church C. R. White Everett Cross Drell Goff Harry Elkins Ida Allison

Popular People Are Made Not Born In The Worry Clinic

Dr. Crane outlines psychological laws to insure happiness in marriage and career, using Mark M. as case study. He blames Mark's egotism and poor social skills for failed relationships, then prescribes complimenting others and verbal engagement as the path to popularity and lasting connections. He offers an application for readers to receive Dr. Crane's charts.

Mark George W. Crane Mark M

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