Athens Observes 25th Birthday of Girl Scout Council
A 5:30 p.m. dinner and program at the old high school gym mark Athens Girl Scouts 25th anniversary. The national group began with Juliette Gordon Low's Savannah troop on March 12, 1912, now serving 1,770,000 members with local leadership by Mrs. Thor Olson and a 28-member council. Local activities include Camp Rotan events, a cookie sale funding a Girl Scout house, and a summer swimming program with 12 lessons at Crystal Pool under qualified leaders.
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Grangers Plan Dress and Cookie Contest in May
Albany Grange met with Waldo Poston presiding. Elsie Walsh announced a dress and cookie contest for the first May meeting and cook books for sale. Degree practice set for March 17. Clara Poston presented a program of songs, a Ohio quiz, a potato peeling contest, and Living Earth films. Refreshments by Mrs. Fern Beckley and Mrs. Helen Stright for 59. Social committee named Melva Radcliffe Ada Ator and Worley Perry. Mothers' Friendship Club meets next Wednesday at 7 30 pm at Cottage Tea House with regrets to hostess Mrs. Joseph Steward by March 17 and Mrs. Den Crossen as co hostess.
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Elsie Walsh
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Right and Wrong Photo Etiquette in New Dating Advice
A dating guide contrasts two approaches. It warns against writing personal phrases on a new partner’s photo while endorsing discretion to avoid public displays of affection. The guidance emphasizes privacy and respectful presentation.
Camp Rotan Girl Scouts Preserve Near Athens
Camp Rotan a 15 acre woodland preserve three miles south of Athens off Route 8 opens May 1 for hiking and two summer months for day camp. About 200 girls attend each summer learning hiking singing camping craft athletics cooking dancing and nature study. The land was bought in 1982 and the camp dedicated in 1936.
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Rotan
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Social Calendar Highlights Thursday Clubs and Meetings
Local clubs schedule Thursday events with dates and venues including Hobby Group of Faculty Wives Newcomers Club at Northwood Drive 8 p m Miss Allyne Bane discusses A Clothing Clinic and other gatherings at Albany and Pomona venues Also listed are dues payments sewing and rummage sale details with contact numbers for pickup
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Fred Pickard
Northwood Dr
Allyne Bane
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