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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1952

Page

6

Girl Scouts Celebrate 40th Anniversary at Athens Dinner

Local Girl Scouts marked four decades of scouting with a Wednesday dinner in Athens. Troop 2 won the song contest while Troop 17 placed as runner up. Juliette Low ceremony honored Ruth Ellen Sands and a ship boat symbol carried her Europe trip plans.

Girl Scouts America Athens Oley Thor Olson Carl Nessiey H. V. Keisier Troop 2 Troop 17 C. T. Flowers Juliette Low Ruth Ellen Sands Europe Girl Scout Council

BEPW Bridge And Canasta Winners Crowned In Final Night

Miss Lucile Dulffee won the BEPW bridge tournament with Miss Freda Smith as runner up. In canasta, Mrs. Richard Cox took first with Mrs. Eva Welsh second. The five week event closed under chairwoman Mrs James Johnson and committee members.

Lucile Dulffee Freda Smith Richard Cox Eva Welsh James Johnson Dwight Robinson Ruth Pierce William Harmon Frances Packard

Miracle Vitamins With Iron SoluSeals Claim Health Boost

An Athens Ohio ad promotes Miracle Vitamins With Iron SoluSeals for nerves stomach and skin issues and better blood. It claims frayed nerves from deficient Vita min Bi improve with Solu seals and offers 100 tablets for 250 sold at Quick's Drug Store with mail orders and wrapping charges.

Quick's Athens Ohio

Surprise Party Honors Minister for Church of Christ

A surprise birthday party was held Monday evening at the parsonage for James H. Harner, minister of the Church of Christ of New Marshfield. Gifts were given, games played, and refreshments served. attendees included Bernita Stahl Juanita Bridge Alan Jones Arthur Jones Don Barrell Bert Holmes John McKibben Dan Goff Joy Goff Roberta Wigal Deanna Wigal Lewis Wigal Drue Pierce Jack Ballev Bonnie Hood Gale Liewellyn Kathleen Liewellyn Carolyn Llewellyn Patty Stiles Beverly Stiles Roger Bee Wavelene McKibben Linda Hunter Vaughn Reans Monte Riggle class president Mrs Horner and Jimmy Horne.

James H. Harner Church of Christ of

Delphian Club Hears Review Of Gods Men

Mrs Willard Barker reviewed Pearl S Buck s Gods Men for the Athena Delphian Club meeting led by Miss Gertrude Pritchard Beckley Apts The book follows two missionary sons and their influence on masses via newspapers contrasting relief of world distress with aiding the hungry The group heard federation news from Mrs L G Bean presiding and Mrs Dwight Mutchler St Patrick s Day themed refreshments were served to eighteen members and a guest Mrs George Lantz

Willard P. Barker God's Men Pearl S. Buck Athena Delphian Club Gertrude Pritchard Beckley Apts L. G. Bean Athens City Federation Dwight Mutchler George Lantz

Willing Workers Meet for March Club Gathering

The Willing Workers Club met at Lena and Nellie Bean's home in Athens Route 3. Flossie Mosher received an award. Marian Moore and others were served a noon meal. The social hour featured Maxine Deerr’s Irish reading judged best. Marian Moore won the cressing contest. The next meeting will be a picnic lunch at Maxine Dorr's home on April 14.

Willing Workers Club Lena and Nellie Bean Athens Flossie Mosher Della Filis Edna Filis Marian Moore Mabel Marquis Ka Gould Maxine Dorr Maxine Deerr

Comment on restaurant criticism and guest etiquette

A reader notes that while a host may be critical of the food, diners should not join in harsh comments. The piece discusses polite behavior when dining as a guest and avoiding negative group critique.

Marriage Announced for Catherine Castle and Hollie Sorrell

The couple announced their marriage, held Saturday March 8 at 7 30 PM at the EUB Church parsonage in Hamden. Officiant Rev A B Maloy. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Herman R Sorrell. Mrs Sorrell works at the university and Mr Sorrell works for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. An old fashioned birthing? shower will be given at their Hamden home. friends and relatives invited.

Catherine M. Castle N. Court St Hollie Sorrell Hamden A. B. Maloy Eub Church Herman R. Sorrell Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Junior Garden Club Meeting At The Plains

The Plains Junior Garden Club met at Larry McAlister's home with Anita Wallace presiding. Record books for the new year were distributed. Ava Kittle spoke on seeds needing warmth and moisture to germinate and light for seedlings, suggesting sphagnum moss or vermiculite to prevent damping off. Arthur Wallace discussed erosion prevention through contour farming and forest care. Refreshments were served by Mrs. John McAlister to club members Patsy Bryan, Mid Bryan, Ava Kittle, Ralph Kittle, Gail McCoy, Art Wallace, Anita Wallace, Joan Tipton, Sue Daugherty, and Mrs A M Wallace advisor.

Plains Junior Garden Club Larry McAlister Anita Wallace Ava Kittle Arthur Wallace John McAlister Patsy Mid Bryan Ava Ralph Kittle Gail McCoy Art Joan Tipton Sue Daugherty A. M. Wallace

Add Variety To Wardrobe and Accessories

It argues versatile dressing through rotating suits and mixing accessories like jewelry scarves belts hats and gloves. It notes stylish options from switching jackets to knits, using petticoats and flowers for color, and highlights prize winners Mrs Earl Beckley Mrs John Swanson Mrs George Merchant and Mrs W G Danford at a Ladies Day luncheon and bridge in Athens.

Earl Beckley John Swanson George Merchant W. G. Danford Athens Country Club

Show Guests Attend 1549 Club Event in Columbus

Members of the 1549 Club attended the Sally Flowers Show in Columbus on Wednesday night. Guests included Miss Nancy Pidcock Mrs Louise Kinker Mrs Vivian Coats Miss Verla Jean Stephenson Mrs Sara Kovlan and Mr and Mrs Charles Stephenson. The next regular meeting is set for March 26 at the home of Mrs Mary Belle Stephenson in Trimble.

1549 Sally Flowers Columbus Nancy Pidcock Louise Kinker Vivian Coats Verla Jean Stephenson Sara Kovlan Charles Stephenson Mary Belle Stephenson Trimble

Needlework patterns advertised by Anne Cabot and Sue Burnett

Advertisements for sewing patterns by Anne Cabot and Sue Burnett. Describes dress and embroidery patterns with numbers 2036 and 8812, sizes, materials, and instructions. Requests 25 or 30 cents plus name and address to send pattern numbers to addresses in Athens New York and New York 36. Pattern book Basic FASHION for S2 mentioned with gift pattern inside.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y Suf Burnett Sue Burnett Ave Americas

Founders Day Banquet for Phi Kappa Tau Scheduled at Athens Club

Beta chapter hosts its 46th Founders Day banquet at Athens Country Club with Morton Walker of the University of Louisville as principal speaker. Initiates John Algeo, Perry Bendler and others honored. officers elected. Club Tau party Friday night led by Kenny Radcliffe.

Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Athens Country Club Morton Walker University of Louisville Brandon T. Grover Walker University of Kentucky University of California Phi Beta Kappa Phi Kappa Tau Miami University Oxford John Smith Algeo Athens Perry Bendler Ray Lipicky Paul Gordon Jack Siegel Tom Hauenstein Don Dixon Bill Wahlers Don Colafurd Bob Joyce John Wieland John Algeo P. F. Good EF. D. Algeo Ernie Algeo Art Cornwell H. C. Dorman Watt Grover Keith Henry Jim Householder J. B. Roberts Bill Rowland Fred L. Tom Joe Walburn John D. Good Tom Evans H. Humphries Roy J. Gillen Wellston District Court of Appeals Ohio University H. L. Dunlap Dean Rush Elliott Vincent Jukes A. T. Volwiler Club Tau Fraternity House Kenny Radcliffe

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Elect Officers

Mrs P O Nichols was elected president of the Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club at their meeting last evening. Mrs George Drach was elected vice president, Mrs Frank Nolan secretary, Miss Mary Stalder treasurer, and Mrs Rufus Hopkins and Mrs Joseph named to the advisory board. Contributions were made to the Athens League for Service and Red Cross, the Pi Phi Settlement School, Holt House, the Emma Harper Turner Memorial Fund, the Harriett Johnson Loan Fund, and a gift to the Athens active chapter. The next meeting will be Founders Day in April.

P. O. Nichols Pi Beta Phi George’ Drach Frank Nolan Mary Stalder Rufus Hopkins Joseph Athens League For Service Red Cross Pi Phi Settlement School Holt House Emma Harper Turner Memorial Fund Harriett Johnson Athens

Elect Delegates Named At WEA Meeting

Mrs Evelyn Ward introduced as new member at WEA meeting held Tuesday at IOOF Hall. Mrs Betty Mizicko elected delegate to the state convention May 19 20 in Cleveland with Mrs Ruth Baughman as alternate. Delegate will serve as welfare director at the convention. Social committee for the March 25 meeting includes Mrs Ruth Baughman and Mrs Margaret Frost.

Evelyn Ward W.E.A Betty Mizicko Cleveland Ruth Baughman Margaret Frost

Ed Wynn fights for creative control on All Star Revue

Hollywood on TV review notes Ed Wynn battles network limits to reclaim his clowned persona on All Star Revue. It cites TV trends, plan to film more shows, and parallels with stars like Bing Crosby and Red Skelton while predicting a shift to exclusive TV.

Erskine Johnson Hollywood NEA Ed Wynn Winnah Jerry Lewis Jack Denny Bing Crosby Bob Hope Edgar Bergen Jack Benny Red Skelton Bergen Jack Carson Gail Patrick Gail Earle Stanley Gardner Bing Crosby Enterprises Dorothy Collins Groucho Marx Ezio Pinza CBS Vivian Blaine Pinky Lee Playhouse of Stars

Pause and Praise in Sales and Daily Encounters

The article presents Dr. Crane’s pause and praise technique for handling criticism and questions in business and teaching. It advises repeating the question aloud, praising the asker, and using this to stall, project calm authority, and win audience favor. Examples cover sales objections and child guidance, ending with a call to request Dr. Crane’s psychological charts.

Roger R Johnny Columbus

Social Calendar Highlights for Saturday in Dar

Cottage Tea House hosts a 2 30 afternoon gathering with Mrs R L Morton as hostess. White Shrine No 6 advertises a rummage sale at City Hall. Elks Club invites members and guests to round and square dancing with refreshments from 9 to 1.

Cottage R. L. Morton Elks and Their Elks Club

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THE Martha Dee Morrison Camp Rotan Wilson Norris Gail Watkins Bepw Canasta Virginia Coleman Mildred Chatter Unesco National Federation Ray Johnson East Side Jou Edwards DR. Salsbury Athens Pharmacy Court St Delphian Club McKee Drug CO Jean Desses Pi Phi Alumnae Martha Raye Nbc-Tv High Brass Bruce Cabot Michael O'Shea Bruce Bradley FDA Walter O'Keefe Fred Allen Allen United Artists Danny Thomas Red Skelton Frankie Laine Nan Gray Cbs-Tv George W. Crane Co Bridge Lewes CLINE Anucxs Lguela Pickerel Blosser Main Street Logan Wolfe Howe Court St. Ph Athene Nelsonville
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