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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1950

Page

6

Worry Clinic Warns Against Quack Character Tests

Dr Crane ridicules superficial trait based hiring schemes used by business leaders including Charles Schwab Who advocates horse sense over physical feature tests He explains proper job analysis tests and urges readers to avoid bootleg psychologists seeking quick results and money

Charles M. Schwab George W. Crane Lawrence L Crane Schwab

Founder's Day Dinner Honors Tau Sigma Delta Member

Pi Kappa Alpha Gamma Omicron chapter held a Founder's Day dinner at Van Meter's with guest speaker T. Lyston Fultz of Lancaster. Fultz, a founding Tau Sigma Delta member, was initiated in the afternoon and serves as director of recreation and military training at the Boys Industrial School and adjutant general of the 37th Ohio National Guard. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Anderson and other faculty couples.

37Th Division Ohio National Guard A. C. Anderson A. M. Hawkins Fred Luchs

Birth of Carolyn Lou Collins in Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Jack Collins announce the birth of a daughter February 28 at Hocking Valley Hospital. Grandparents Mr and Mrs George Dishong Nelsonville Route One and Mr and Mrs C W Collins Athens Route Two. Great grandparents listed. baby named Carolyn Lou. Women’s association of Alexander Presbyterian Church meets Thursday with Mrs Letha Kassler. quilt project at Mrs Ben Dorsey’s home. Delilah Rebekah Lodge New Marshfield meets 7:30 p m with January February March birthdays celebrated.

Jack Collins Hocking Valley Hospital George Dishong Nelsonville Ohio C. W. Collins Athens John Mourne M. L. Hickman Henry Collins Carpenter Carolyn Lou Womens Association the Alexander Presbyterian Church Letha Kassler Ben Dorsey Delilah Rebekah New Marshfield

Mrs. Maffett Leads First Christian Church Group

The Matrons Group of the First Christian Church met at Odessa Howell’s home on North Lancaster Street. Guest speaker Mrs. Joe B. Maffett discussed African Missions and plans for a rummage sale were announced. Members attending include Kenneth Bingman Charlies Frost Larry Helwig Cecil McGlone Jr Glenn Mingus Ray Chadwell R F Rose M S Phillips Joe B Moffet Joe D Mechem John E Lynch Ted Neutzling and Odessa Howell.

First Christian Church Odessa Howell North Lancaster St Joe B. Maffett Kenneth Bingman Charlies Frost Larry Helwig Cecil McGlone, Jr Glenn Mingus Ray Chadwell R. F. Rose M. S. Phillips Joe B. Moffet Joe D. Mechem John E. Lynch Ted Neutzling

Calendar of Events at Presbyterian Church and Athens groups

A church calendar lists an 8 p.m. marriage seminar on Marital Problems We All Face led by Dr. James Patrick. An instruction class at 7 p.m. features Church. Faculty Wives meet at the Faculty Club Wednesday at 3 p.m. The Athens Needle Club meets with Mrs. Selby Glazier Wednesday at 1 p.m. A casserole luncheon and bring table service are requested. Ladies Day Bridge Luncheon at Athens Country Club Wednesday 1 p.m. Reservations via Mrs. C. E. Nunemaker at 27634. Pocahontas Drill Team meets Wednesday 7 p.m. Regular meeting 7:30 p.m. P.E.O. meets Wednesday 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. L. J. Addicott’s home 55 Elmwood Place. All Twig Groups of Athens...

Lions Club Grange Hall Athens County Fairgrounds Dwight Robinson Walter C. Cornwell Wayne Ward Ward The Cornwell Ted Pavlick Presbyterian Church James Patrick Athens Needle Club Selby Glazier Athens Country Club C. E. Nunemaker Pocahontas E.O L. J. Addicott Elmwood Place Athens

Church and ACEI Meeting Announced for Wednesday

The Naom class of the Methodist Church in The Plains will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Dean Nida s home 98 The ACEI group will gather at the West Side School auditorium Wednesday at 7 30 p m Dean George S Kabat will speak on Child Education in Other Countries.

Naom Methodist Church the Plains Dean Nida ACEI West Side George S. Kabat

Dinner honors cousins from San Diego and Athens

Mr and Mrs Guy Fierce and daughters Iris and Pauline hosted a Sunday evening dinner in honor of their cousins Mrs Nellie Wolfe Pelter of San Diego California and Mrs Nora W Atkinson of Athens.

Guy Fierce Iris Pauline Nellie Wolfe Pelter San Diego Calif Nora W. Atkinson Athens

Phi Mu Installs New Officers On 98th Anniversary

Phi Mu celebrates its 98th anniversary with a Founders Day service and chapter dinner. New officers are installed including Shirley Baxter as president and Betty Sick as vice president. Della Mae Cocanower retires after presenting pink carnations to all, funds go to the national scholarship fund.

Phi Mu Phi Mu Sorority Foster Cornwell Janet Raymond Howard Sands L. C. Staats George Starcher John Welch Della Mae Cocanower National Scholarship Fund Shirley Baxter Cleveland Betty Sick Barbara Donaldson McDonald Betty Shaw Westerville Ellen Nancy James Martins Ferry Thalia Grammer Rush North Benton Southwest

Central Elementary to Present Two Operettas in School Auditorium

Central Elementary School will stage two operettas in the high school auditorium Wednesday at 7:30 p m. The Lemonade Stand by Wing will be performed by first to third grades and Cinderella's Slipper by Paynter Grant and Schaefer by fourth to sixth grades. Miss Lee Pickens directs. Admission is free.

Central Elementary School Paynter Grant Schaefer Lee Pickens Athens School

Spaghetti with Bordelaise Sauce and Caraway Cheese Omelet

Meatless spaghetti dish with Bordelaise sauce features olive oil onions mushrooms garlic tomato puree parsley basil spinach and seasonings. Includes a Caraway Cheese Omelet with bacon and cheddar steps and oven finish. Both recipes yield multiple servings and stress garnish and immediate serving.

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast Lunch Dinner

The menu lists meals for tomorrow including breakfast with canned grapefruit juice cereal eggs raisin toast and coffee. Luncheon features tomato juice caraway cheese omelet rolls butter baked apples tea and milk. Dinner offers spaghetti with Bordelaise sauce greens egg salad French bread peaches coffee and milk.

Connor To Speak At OU Engineers

Mr. Roger Connor vice president of the McBee Company will speak on The Field of Research at the first meeting of the Ohio University Society of Mechanical Engineers tonight at 7 in the Engineering Building. The society officers are C. R. McLaughlin chairman M. F. Sankovich vice chairman and D. M. Satava secretary treasurer.

Roger Connor McBee Company Ohio University Society of Mechanical Engineers C. R. McLaughlin M. F. Sankovich D. M. Satava Connor

Athens Delegates Attend Matrix Table Banquet in Columbus

Miss Jean Poffenberger a Theta Sigma Phi alumna from Grand Park Blvd attends the Matrix Table event in Columbus with Ohio University students Rose Marie Peschan of Rochester New York and Joan Kelly of Cleveland. They will represent Alpha Phi at the banquet at the Neil House at seven pm and hear author Gwen Davenport, returning to Athens Wednesday morning with Theta Sigma Phi national president Mrs Betty Hinckle Dunn.

Jean Poffenberger Grand Park Blvd Theta Sigma Phi Columbus Poffenberger Ohio University Rose Marie Peschan Rochester N.Y Joan Kelly Cleveland Alpha Phi Athens Neil House Gwen Davenport Betty Hinckle Dunn

Mothers as “best liars” critiques from a drugstore booth

Ruth Millett observes four teen girls discussing their mothers who lie to help them out of jams. The piece questions the cost of mothers portraying themselves as good sports to win their daughters’ approval and predicts trust erosion when daughters hear the label “my mother is my best liar.”

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Main and Nye Families Return From Midwest Trips

Dr and Mrs Robert E Main of 3 Watt Street visited Chicago for the Chicago Medical Society clinical conference and spent time with Dr and Mrs J T Sprague in Madison Wisconsin before returning home. Mr and Mrs Sherman A Pyfrin went to Washington DC after visiting his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Harley Blair in Garden Place. Mr Pyfrin who administers in the VA dental unit joined his wife in Athens after an inspection tour of area hospitals. Mr and Mrs C B Nye returned Friday from a vacation in Fort Lauderdale Florida.

Robert E. Main Watt St Chicago Palmer House Main Chicago Medical Society J. T. Sprague Madison Wis Sherman A. Pyfrin Washington, D. C Harley B. Blair Garden Pl Pyfrin Veteran's Administration Athens C. B. Nye Fort Lauderdale Fla

Postpone Recital By Sigma Alpha Iota

The Sigma Alpha Iota recital of American Music scheduled for Wednesday night March 8 in the School of Music auditorium has been postponed until April. A separate tip explains cleaning patent leather shoes or belts by applying petroleum jelly and polishing with a dry cloth.

Sigma Alpha Iota School of Music

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