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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1953

Page

6

International Students Host Second Annual Exhibit at Ohio University

About 350 visitors attended the second annual exhibit arranged by the international students at Recreation Hall. Sixty five students displayed fourteen exhibits including items from Korea Japan China and Greece with costumes jewelry linens and artwork. Highlights included a ebony Zulu spear and shield as well as bowls knives and textiles from multiple regions.

International Students of Ohio University Recreation Hall Korea Japan China Greece Hawaii France Germany Spain Mexico Nigeria Liberia Jack Duvall Victor Whitehouse

Who's Coming And Going The Maf fetts Welcome Guests

The Rev and Mrs Joe B Maffett of 64 N Congress hosted weekend visitors their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Wilson of Columbus Ohio The visit included Mrs Wilson formerly Mary Maffett Also their son Joe E a Transylvania College freshman in Lexington Ky and Dr and Mrs S A Pufrin of Washington DC and Mrs John P Kroeger of Indianapolis Indiana were guests H B Blair 6 Arden welcomed guests D O Chappel Richland Ave left for Tampa Florida for business and vacation activities

Joe B. Maffett N. Congress Robert Wilson Columbus H. B. Blair Arden In

4-H Honor Club party in Athens County hosts guest from West Germany

The Athens County 4-H Honor Club party, at 8 p m in Athens Grange Hall, will feature Miss Maria Ingeners from West Germany who will discuss her homeland. Several clubs earned honor status including Shady Side Sewing Club and Amesville 4-H Sewing Club.

Athens County Athens Grangte Hall Florence B. McBride Maria Ingeners West Germany United States Athens Germany Shady Side Sewing Club the Lucky Clovers Club Chatter Box Chase Merrymakers Sew- So-Right Albany Clever Clippers Amesville Hamley Run Round Towners the Busy Bakers Bates Boosters Ames-Bern

Fresh Easter bonnets feature fruit and veg trims in Rome

Tourists in Rome embrace a fashion fad for hats trimmed with fresh produce. Gudron Henkel, Agnes Von Rosen, and Edie Jones model hats decorated with artichokes roses asparagus and peaches, reflecting playful regional styles.

Rome Italy Gudron Henkel Agnes von Rosen Stockholm Sweden Edie Jones Chicago

Albany Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

Albany area clubs hold events from 1:30 pm to 8 pm across Grange Halls and churches. Notables include Athens Township Home Demonstration Club 1:30, WSCS circles at First Methodist 2 pm, Albany PTA election of officers 7:40 pm, and Civil Defense Program at American Legion Auxiliary 3 pm.

Athens ‘Township Home Demonstration Club Grange Hall Gesell Guild Cottage Tea House P.m Robert Hoskinson CMC Club Carol Blosser Morris Ave First Methodist Church Circle One Wil Albany Pta Troy Grange American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Civil Defense Program State Hospital Willis Johnson Shannon Ave

Diary lessons and coming of age under threat

A 16 year old girl named Carol shares a passage from Anne Frank's diary to illustrate how fear of death or capture shapes honest speech. The excerpt discusses a daughter seeking guidance from a mother as ideals crumble under occupation and danger.

Carol Anne Frank Holland Triend Anne

Recital Set For Thursday by Joyce Melivain Violinist

Joyce Melivain of Boone Iowa will present her senior violin recital Thursday evening at 7 pm in Ewing Auditorium. She is active in Alpha Lambda Delta Sigma Alpha Iota and Kappa Delta Pi and has led the Symphony Orchestra as president and now secretary. The program includes Brahms Mendelssohn Block and Wieniawski pieces and is open to the public.

Joyce Melivain Boone Iowa Ewing Auditorium Miss Melivain Alpha Lambda Delta Sigma Alpha Iota Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society Symphony Orchestra Brahms Mendelssohn Ernest Block Wientawaki

Farm Bureau youth group promotes road marker project

The Farm Bureau youth group painted and lettered county road markers with the county engineer and commissioners erecting them. The program began last year and will continue until principal roads are completed or funds allow, per Mrs. Barker. The note also mentions Korean relief efforts, a youth conference, support for Disabled Veterans, and plans for a Rural-Urban Tea.

Rotary Farm Bureau Jong Ag Barker Korea C. E. Heft Columbus H.R. Jacoby R. R. Barker Athens County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Leo Williams Athens F.l Howard Nelsonville

Dr Drake's Cough Relief Ad for Children

An old advertisement urges quick use of Dr Drake's for a child's croupy cough. It promises rapid relief from coughing fits and claims the remedy eases the cough and helps it disappear from the first signs. Available at local drug stores.

DR. Drake

Vaquero Guisado with Corn Chips from Texas Cowboy lore

Nell Morris popularizes Vaquero Guisado a chuck wagon stew adapted for modern tables. The recipe blends beef onions tomatoes potatoes and carrots with corn chips for a Texan flavor and serves six.

Nell Morris Texas

Sun suit pattern 2172 for 1 2 3 years likely

Pattern No 2172 offers a tissue pattern for sunsuits in sizes 1 2 and 3 years with bluebird and flower motifs. Includes material needs sewing instructions transfer designs and laundering guidance. Send 25 cents and details to Anne Cabot at Athens Messenger New York.

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

Altar and Rosary Society Meeting Date Change

The Altar and Rosary Society will meet Monday March 30 at St. Pauls Church, instead of March 23, with a public showing of the movie King of Kings. Also includes breakfast and luncheon menu notes for the event.

Altar and Rosary Society St. Paul's Church

Canaanville WSCS Meets at Church

The Canaanville WSCS met at the Church on Tuesday evening with Edith Channell and Heil dreth Burch as hostesses, assisted by Phyllis Jackson and Nellie McAfee. The table decorations reflected St Patrick's Day and Lacota South led devotions. A basket sale followed. members present included Cecia Clark, Marvella Crawford, Carrie Hill, Jessie Jacoby, Maxine Kempton, Maude Marks, Edna Rose, Josephine Risch, Josephine Seel, Frances South, Ruth Rose, Mary Rose, Jessie Essex andattie Storer.

Canaanville WSCS Edith Channell Heildreth Burch Phiyllis Jackson Neillie McAfee Lacota South Cecia Clark Marvella Crawford Carrie Hill Jessie Jacoby Maxine Kempton Maude Marks Edna Rose Josephine Risch Josephine Seel Frances South Ruth Rose Mary Rose Jessie Essex Bettie Storer

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