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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1955

Page

6

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Elect Officers Meeting Notes

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae held a meeting at Mrs T H Evans home Thursday evening electing officers Mrs Clifford Hettelfinger president Mrs Fred Wheaton vice president Mrs TH Evans secretary and Miss Mary Stalder treasurer Mrs Frank Nolan presided. Committee included Mrs Harry Begg Mrs Sherman Gilmore Mrs Hi G Stalder and Mrs H R Wilson advisory board members were Mrs Frank Gullum and Mrs Dewey Goddard.

Frank Gullum Dewey’ Goddard

Legion Auxiliary Plans Program Dinner Tonight At Goepppit

Community report notes Legion Auxiliary will host a program and dinner tonight near Stuttgart Germany with Ninth Division Band. Franke Athts and Marguerite Franks' sister to join, expect 16 months. Private Frank, Ohio University music graduate, to take 15-day leave. his wife may attend Holland Festival then visit southern Germany. Other items mention Marietta dinner guests for Mrs Huffman leaving Athens, Buckeye Girl's State surgery for Lauretta Collins, and funeral services for a local faculty member.

Marguerite’ Franke Goeppit Stuttgart Germany Frank Betty Lrom Dorie Fort Knox Ohio University P. J. Huffman Wade Burk Carson Cameron W.W. “Wiggin Betsy Mills Club Marietta Huffman Athens Flint Mich Jossen American Legion Home Lauretta Collins

Bates Women Attend Meeting at Bates Church WSCS

Five attended the annual WSCS meeting at Ci Wile Thursday including Mrs Ire Richard, Hermie Houston and Mex St Allen. The Bates WSCS plans a rummage sale at the courthouse on April 2 and will meet next at Mrs Glenn Downey’s home on April 6 at 8. Residents may contact Mrs Merle Johnson or Mrs Si Allen about the community flower fund.

Bates Church WSCS Ci Wile Ire Richard Hermie Houston Mex St Allen Bates Wscs Glenn Downey Community Flower Fund Merle Johnson Si Allen

April meeting to be held at John Ashton's home

The April meeting is scheduled at the residence of Mr. John Ashton. Details indicate the host's address will be a private home venue.

John Ashton

Mrs S B Erskine Speaks to Mothers Circle Meeting

Mrs S B Erskine guest speaker at the Mothers Circle gathering held Wednesday evening at the Cottage Tea House. She described work with Gray Ladies at Athens State Hospital and voluntary blood bank help. New officers for the year are Mrs Lewis McBride president Karl Rose vice president and Mrs John Risch secretary treasurer. White elephant items were collected to aid Gray Ladies for gifts at the Athens State Hospital. A dessert course was served.

Mothers’ Circle Cottage Tea House Paul Williams Erskine Ted Crom Athens County Gray Ladies Athens State Hospital Lewis McBride Karl Rose John Risch Athens State

Phi Delts Plan Banquet For March 19

Founders Day event of Phi Delta Theta in Athens features William B Edwards OU 1991 graduate and Peoria superintendent speaking at the Athens Country Club. Banquet precedes alumni meeting and marks the fraternity 107th anniversary and OU chapter 87th year of membership.

Medawar William B. Edwards Ohio University Peoria Til Athens Country Club Miami University Tir “Hawards New Suraiimvlle Cleveland Ellaabeth " Schulse Steubenville Elame Sri Alam Phi Delta

Augustana Choir Convocation at Memorial Auditorium

The 70 voice Augustana Choir from Augustana College Rock Island will present a convocation program Thursday at 9 40 am in Memorial Auditorium. The group is on an eastern tour including a Carnegie Hall date and is known for radio broadcasts and royalty payments from two recording firms. Henry Weld directs the choir, which has a national reputation through clinics and festivals nationwide.

Memorial Auditorium Carnegie Hall New Augustana Choir United States Canada Augustana Augustana Llege Rock Island Henry Weld Henry Veld Weld

Lessons in Bridge Playing With Sowa and the Bid Dilemma

A bridge puzzle discusses how South navigates a slam after West opens heart ace and clubs come into play. It examines shutout bids, bidding inferences, and the danger of overreaching while aiming for a successful contract. The feature includes a practice question about defensive choice and future play.

Lilies East South North Ohio West T Nearts Jacoby Jed

Chillicothe WSCS hears Pakistan crisis talk and elects officers

The Chillicothe District WSCS held a March 10 meeting with speaker Mrs. Winters discussing Pakistan Women in Today's Crisis. Officers elected included circle chairman D. B. Green and Circleville group leader Boyd Stout, while Mrs. C. L. Spaid gave a mission report and noted education and social issues highlighted by the All Pakistan Women's Association.

Winters Chillicothe District Pakistan D. B. Green Circle Stere Quincy Cheadle Carroll Circleville Boyd C. L. Spaid Findlay All Pakistan Women's Mia Tat CR White

Presbyterian Women Meet at Mrs Marguerite Moore

Presbyterian Women gathered at Mrs Marguerite Moore for a missionary program titled What Is Our Witness to God Devotions led by Mrs Michael Byron with Mrs Hayes Hudwell and Mrs Dixon giving prayers. A hair fashion aside and a mix of recipes and refreshments followed as members planned for upcoming fundraisers and events.

Marguerite Moore Michael Byron Hayes Hudwell Dixon Ben Dorsey Plummer Lax Harold Brown Carolyn Clutter Anna P. McVay Mexico Way Howard Winlong Court House Homer Higgins Margaret Kasten Clutter Carolyn Willan Saint Sts. Charis

Check Hair When Hunting Job By ALICIA HART

Hair and appearance in job hunting are key. Neat businesslike looks create a strong first impression while unusual styles may hinder chances. After securing employment, personal expression becomes more flexible.

Alicia Hart Cat

Daptisn Youth Meet At Carpenter Baptist Church

The Carpenter Baptist Youth group will meet at the home of Ary Dye Sunday at 7:30 PM. The gathering aims to discuss plans and activities for the upcoming week.

Carpenter Baptist

Fragmented note on a derogatory remark in a group

A reader comments that a person made a harmful remark about a group and notes the need for careful speech. The fragment implies awareness of a sister in the group and cautions against making derogatory statements. The incomplete text suggests social or editorial guidance on manners.

Senior Plans Square Dance at Stewart High School

Class plans a senior square dance at Stewart High School on Saturday night at 9:42 PM. Proceeds benefit the senior trip to Washington, with music provided by the Green Valley Boy’s Band.

Wnaan High School Stewart Geen Valley Boyn Washington DL C

Sample Shows Way To Relieve Bunion Pain

An old promotional notice describes a bogus treatment for bunions and swelling. It warns of possible infection from bunion complications and offers a so called remedy called Fairyfoot with a demand for a name and address.

Eitan Chicago

Calendar turns Gone Mad Lodge event observed

Recap of a local club and church activities with names and addresses. Activities include a bridge game with detailed hand descriptions, an auxiliary meeting, a parcel post sale, ITU meeting, and Higley Study Circle program and book review. Several organizers named with venues and times.

South Women's Church of the Good” Shepherd Victor Whitehouse State St Mothers Friendship Club Easler Athens East ITU John Myers Lancaster St

Mrs Andrew Moore Hosts Neighbor Club Meeting in Albany

The Thursday Neighbor Club of Albany met March 11 at the home of Mex. Andrew Moore with Bottuc Glaner serving noon meal. A program planned by Mrs. Gene West followed, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Edwin Zimmerman, Mrs. Ray Zimmerman, Mrs. Worley West, Mrs. Moore, and Mrs. Gene West. Other attendees included many named members and five guests. next meeting set for April 14 with Mrs. Delbert Trout.

Albany Mex Andrew Moore With & Bottuc Glaner Gene ‘West Edwin Zimmerman Ray Zimmerman Worley West Moore Ene West Otto Dearth Harold Radford Vernon West Tom Jarritt Lawrence West Marla Jaclyn West Charles Ennis Garry Floyd Mitchell Jean West Delbert ‘Trout Foster Bean Steven Gene Goul Diane Ray Knowlton Delbert Trout

Republican Women To Meet Monday In Athens County

The Athens County Women's Republican Club will hold a meeting Monday March 21 at 7 30 in the Athens County courthouse women's lounge. Delegates and alternates will be elected to the spring conference in Youngstown April 25. All county women are invited to attend.

Ohio State Nurses Ag Mount St. Mary Nelsonville Athens County Women's Republican Club W. H. Wakefield Youngstown

East Side PTA Plans Spring Carnival

East Side PTA plans a spring carnival with 4 varieties of cartoons and 10 baked foods on sale. Entertainment includes a pond and two short horse acts every half hour. Doors open at 7 pm with Mrs Roy Robinson, PTA president, in charge assisted by homeroom mothers.

East de Pta Roy Robinson PTA

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