Scouts Begin Cookie Sale Across Neighborhoods
Girl Scout cookie sellers start door to door outreach tomorrow with sales ending Saturday April 8. About 400 Athens Girl Scouts and national scouts raise funds for local activities including a proposed Girl Scout house, with around 5000 boxes expected to be sold similar to last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Gail Watkins
H. J. Huffman
L. B. Weiss
Nye Co
Reuben Misner
Mechanicsburg
Lloyd Kittle
the Plains
Sol Goff
New Marshfield
Virginia Huffman
Mary Ellen Huffman
Linda Hunter
Vera Gillespie Honored By Theta Sigma Phi Reception
Vera Gillespie, professor of radio and journalism at Ohio University, honored at a Theta Sigma Phi reception. The event featured brief biographies, introductions of guests, and remarks on her career from Libby Kaye and Van Havel. About 60 attendees included faculty, alumni, and journalism students.
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Vera Gillespie
Ohio University
Alpha Phi
Theta Sigma Phi
Miss Gillespie
van Havel
Alpha Phi Chapter
University of Kentucky
University of Minnesota
Oklahoma
Texas
Libby Kaye
George Starr Lasher
Columbus Dispatch
Susan Morrison
Rose Marie Peschan
Dick Bitters
Roland Congdon
Paul Gapp
Gene Wells
Harry Evarts
Theta Sigma Ph
Alice Davidson
Ecards
Julie Sherriff
Mary Ann Kutchever
Julie Sheriff
Phyllis Russell
Lizabeth Keating
Parents should not subsidize daughter's marriage
A mother urges restraint as she recounts plans to secretly fund her daughter and son‑in‑law. She warns that hiding loans weakens trust, and that allowing the couple to manage finances may strengthen their bond through lean years. The piece argues couples should rely on themselves and forego familial interference.
Banquet Held For Sigma Chi Initiates In Athens
Fifteen new initiates were honored at a Sigma Chi banquet at the Sportsman with Athens president Claude Westfall as toastmaster Ralph F Beckett delivered the address and William H Fenzel presented scholarship awards funded by Athens alumni. Initiates include Chuck Carpenter Canton Paul Cowen Elkhart John Fox Dave Lodde Mansfield Ed Harris Steubenville Tom Hartley Akron Ted Johnson St Marys Larry Kavenaugh Buffalo N YFd Kolvereid Dale Selzer Medina Jim Leonard Jim Pochurek Cleveland Jim Morey Detroit Wayne Threm Toledo.
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Sigma Chi
Claude Westfall
Athens
Ralph F. Beckett
William H. Fenzel
Chuck Carpenter
Canton
Paul Cowen
Elkhart
Ind
John Fox
Dave Lodde
Mansfield
Ed Harris
Steubenville
Tom Hartley
Akron
Ted Johnson
St. Marys
Larry Kavenaugh
Buffalo
N.Y
Fd Kolvereid
Dale Selzer
Medina
Jim Leonard
Jim Pochurek
Cleveland
Jim Morey
Detroit
Mich
Jim Russell
Parma
Wayne Threm
Toledo
George A. Banks
Francis P. Collins
Willam H. Fenzel
Edwin S. Finsterwald
Charles H. Fulks
Albert C. Gubit
Ohio Federation Elects Officers At 33rd Convention
The Ohio Federation of Music Clubs in Columbus named Mrs. Harry A. Combs as president for the coming year. Other officers include first vice president Mrs. I. K. Saltsman, Carrollton. second vice president Mrs. E. D. Gibson, Mansfield. third vice president Mrs. Warren F. Thrasher, Springfield. recording secretary Mrs. J. W. Foulke, Marietta. treasurer Miss Gertrude Schneiderman, Columbus. and parliamentarian Mrs. L. B. McClelland, Findlay. The Plains Nazarene Church Ladies Bible Class meets tonight at 7 30 with Mrs. Alva Platt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Federation of Music Clubs
Harry A. Combs
I. K. Saltsman
Carrollton
E. D. Gibson
Mansfield
Warren F. Thrasher
Springfield
J. W. Foulke
Marietta
Gertrude Schneider
L. B. McClelland
Findlay
Ladies’ Bible Class
the Plains Nazarene Church
Alva Platt
Needlework patterns for Irish rose and princess sundress
Advertisement from Athens Messenger selling pattern No 2115 for Irish rose embroidery with crochet and transfer. pattern No 8815 offers a sundress and bonnet in sizes 2 4 6 8 9. both require coin payments and provide sizing and material details. new album claims budget fashion ideas from Sue Burnett and Anne Cabot with basic Fashion for 1952.
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Sue Burnett
Ave
Americas
Rosenbergs and Cliffords Host Country Club Square Dance
Mr. and Mrs. Sol Rosenberg and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Clifford entertained about 50 couples at a square dance at the Athens Country Club on Tuesday evening. Music by Rube Gould and his band ran from nine to midnight amid red checked linens and festive attire. Invited out-of-town guests included couples from Lancaster Cincinnati Charleston W V Detroit and Chillicothe.
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Sol Rosenberg
Carl Clifford
Athens Country Club
Rube Gould
Richard Holzer
Jack Lake
Lancaster
Howard Hively
Charles Daniel
Cincinnati
Roger Dean
Charleston
W. Va
William Long
Detroit
Alex Meyers
Chillicothe
Dr Cranes Applied Medicine Idea Aims to Save Patient Doctor Relations
Dr George W Crane recounts Homer Gs dropsy case and explains how rapid heart rate caused leg swelling. He argues high school course in Applied Medicine would help patients understand treatment and avoid dismissing competent physicians.
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Homer
Homer G
Crane
Encos
Young Men and Women's Club joins Marietta Parkersburg Fun Festival
The Athens County club travels to Parkersburg and Marietta for a three day Fun Festival promoted to showcase recreational possibilities. No contests or awards are planned. groups from Ohio and West Virginia perform dances including Kalvelis and Varsouvienna. The festival is run by Parkersburg Recreation Committee and Marietta College now in its third year.
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Athens County
Marietta-Parkersburg
Parkersburg
Alvin W. Swinehart
Swinehart
Ohio
West Virginia
Marietta
Parkersburg Recreation Committee
Marietta College
Roy Welty
Keith White
Shirley White
Clarice Weekley Aldridge
Marcia Silverman
Marilyn Morris
Barbara Morris
Don McPherson
Evelyn Braley
Margaret Braley
Geneva Wilson
Jeanie Castle
Athens
Charles Gibbs
Virginia Gibbs
Bob Gibbs
Glen Reed
Ralph Wizgal
Carol Harper
John Humphrey
Yvonne Henderson
Nancy Davis
Coolville
Dale Colburn
Gerald Ulen
Bill McInturf
Phyllis McInturf
Jean McIinturf
Stewart
Jean Wingett
Shade
Two Lodges Have Anniversary Party
The Grange Hall in New Marshfield hosted an anniversary event for two lodges, marking the fifth anniversary of the Rebekah lodge and the forty fourth of IOOF. Charter members L. D. Conkey of Albany Carnie Shaffer Oscar Llewellyn and Delbert Jones of New Marshfield received gifts after a program of songs readings and music followed by refreshments for about 70 lodge members families and guests.
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Grange Hall
New Marshfield
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
L. D. Conkey
Albany
Carnie Shaffer
Oscar Llewellyn
Delbert Jones
Club Meets in Trimble 1540 Club Hosts Dessert
The 1540 Club met in Trimble with Mary Bell Stevenson as hostess. Members Louise Kinker Vivian Coates Sara Kovian Mabel Carpenter Nancy Pidcock Eva Reynolds Verla Stephenson attended along with guest Mary Bunting. Next meeting set with Vivian Coates on April 9. Local attenders joined funeral services for Minter Harbert of Lumberport West Virginia.
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1540 Club
Mary Bell Stephenson
Trimble
Louise Kinker
Vivian Coates
Sara Kovian
Mabel Carpenter
Nancy Pidcock
Eva Reynolds
Verla Stephenson
Mary Bunting
Clothing needed for two boys and two girls for needy family
Call Mrs. Charles W. Evans at 17 Home St for clothing contributions. Ages include two boys aged three and five, and two girls aged one and a half and seven. Help requested for families in need.
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Charles W. Evans
Miss Beth Cable Visits Athens After Denver Stay
Miss Beth Cable of Denver Colorado spends a week with her parents Mr and Mrs W R Cable at 278 E State. A Ohio University graduate she taught in Athens before moving to Denver three years ago. Her trip to Athens was delayed by a heavy snowstorm near Denver that disrupted transportation.
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Beth Cable
Denver
Colo
W. R. Cable
E. State
Ohio University
Miss Cable
Athens
Tea Honors YWCA Honorary Members at Ohio University
Seventeen honorary YWCA members were hosted by the Ohio University YWCA cabinet at a four o clock tea in the Home Management House. Daffodils iris and pansies decorated the refreshment table as Dr Edith Wray and Mary Schumacher oversaw arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Ohio University Ywca
Home Management House
Mary Schumacher
Edith Wray
H. Houf
J. C. Baker
C. A. Terriel
Greta Lash
J. M. Versteeg
Marguerite Appel
Constance Leete
Ester Dunham
Geneva Apgar
Marv Wray
C. R. Patton
June Kimball
Irma Voigt
Marv Benedict
FE. J. Taylor
M. McGrew
Social Calendar Saturday Outlook for Albany Area
Albany Grange to host first and second degree work for candidates at the grange hall with a pie and sandwich gathering. A Presbyterian Church group rummage sale runs 7 a.m. to noon, followed by a Kanna Phi rummage sale at City Hall starting 7 a.m.
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Albany Grange
Grange Hall
At & Aun
Presbyterian Church
Kanna Phi
City Hall
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Memorial Auditorium
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Jim Dilley
Eleanor Wickline
John Mitchell
Martina Josten
Charles Frank
Patricia Josten
Toney Wooley
Francis Freebault
Johann Strauss
Christopher Lane
Flora Armbruster
Phillip Peterson
Charles Minelli
Gwen
Ohio Federation
Mrs. Anne Cabot
George W. Crane
Standing
Robert Gibbs
Alvin Swinehart
Edwin Sweeney
Eddie
H. B. Fortney
Clarence Fuller
Guysville
Minter Harbert
Lumberport
Harbert
Ohio University Fine Arts Council
The
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