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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1952

Page

7

Athens May 8 International Day Dinner in Athens

Athens proclaims May 8 International Day. United Church Women sponsor dinner at the Christian Church with 68 international students from Ohio University as guests. Pres. John C. Baker will speak on Our Hope World Fellowship. Kamal Khan of Iraq is the student representative. Tickets from local vendors and church members. parking arrangements noted.

Peter B. Seel Ohio University The Christian Church See Athens United Church Women of Athens John C. Baker World Fellowship M. T. Vermillion Victor Whitehouse Kamal Khan Iraq International Students William D. Mosely Vincent Tanszola Baker George Starcher Ohio University Scholarship Fund F. W. Phillips Gas Company William Poling Kroger Congress St West State Carpenter

Senior Girl Scouts hold lawn picnic with guests

Senior Girl Scouts of troop 15 Mechanicsburg entertained ten guests at a Wednesday lawn picnic hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sheridan. Members present included Sue Stalder Bevelyn Collins Martha Frum Margaret Sheridan Virginia James Patty Perry Martha Lasure Nancy Parsons Barbara Parsons Betty Perry and leaders Mrs Ermel Weekley and Mrs Hester Collins. Guests included Evelyn Jones Patty Shrieves Barbara Fee Sue Lawson Betty Hope Martie Kay Frost Betty Frum Louise Benedict June Walls and Mrs Phillip Sheridan.

Girl Scouts Mechanicsburg Leo Sheridan Sue Stalder Bevelyn Collins Martha Frum Margaret Sheridan Virginia James Patty Perry Martha Lasure Nancy Barbara Parsons Betty Perry Ermel Weekley Hester Collins Evelyn Jones Patty Shrieves Barbara Fee Sue Lawson Betty Hope Martie Kay Frost Betty Frum Louise Benedict June Walls Phillip Sheridan

Sigma Phi Gamma Wiener Roast Hosts Evening

Sigma Phi Gamma held a wiener roast with guests Mary Meek Pauline Boles and Lois Ann Roberts. Entertainment and prizes were provided by hostesses Betty Wagner Pat Wagner and Dorothy Brown with social committee support.

Sigma Phi Gamma Mary Meek Pauline Boles Lois Ann Roberts Betty Wagner Pat Wagner Dorothy Brown

Social Calendar Wednesday Highlights and Meetings

Community groups host events across Athens Ohio including Beta Theta Pi auxiliary at 7:30 p.m. and a Wednesday Club gathering. Dinner and reports at ACES study conference, various church and club activities, initiation and ob ligation nights, and a fifth anniversary fish fry for families at VFW Gilham-Frank Post.

Beta Theta Pi Albany Athens County Council of Childhood Education Cottage Tea House Mabelle Durst Rose Leaf Temple Carbondale Gilham- Frank Post New Marshfield

Ice Cream Parfait Pie Debuts as Quick Summer Dessert

A Ruth Andre creation blends ice cream with lemon gelatin for a light parfait pie. The recipe uses a flaky crust, pineapple juice, crushed pineapple and strawberry ice cream, then chills 15 to 30 minutes until firm, with optional fruit garnish.

Ruth Andre

Easy to Sew Needlework Patterns for Handkerchiefs

Crochet 4 floral motifs and edgings with pattern No 5236. Instructions stitch examples and finishing directions. Send 25 cents plus name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 NY.

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

Unusual Orchid Corsage for Mrs Wyckoff on Birthday

Mrs Clarence Wyckoff 51 Maplewood Drive received a birthday orchid corsage today. It featured five blooms in different shades and came from Mr and Mrs Francis Gura and their three children of Athens Route 5. Mrs Gura arranged delivery from Honolulu Hawaii. CMC Club meets tonight with Nancy Ellis at 105 Franklin Ave at 6 45 p.m.

Clarence Wyckoff Maplewood Drive Francis Gura Athens Route 5 C.M.C. Club Nancy Ellis Franklin Ave

Coming and Going Among Local Residents Weekend Visitors

Mrs Eva L Deem mother of John W Deem arrives in Columbus from Jacksonville Florida by plane to spend months with the Deems. Mrs L M Smith of Ozark Illinois visits Athens with relatives en route to New York for mothers festivities. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs John Alexander Cambria Heights Long Island and others. several plan to Springfield Missouri for Steppe Beauticians district meeting the week of May 11.

Eva L. Deem John W. Deem W. Carpenter St Columbus L. M. Smith Ozark, J Illinois R. E. Wagoner Athens Smith Athens County New York John Alexander Cambria Heights L. I. Oe C. L. Steppe Basil Rutter Wayne Ward Garnet Eckard Marge Lechner Ann Channel Springfield Steppe's Beauticians

French Horn Recital Planned by Harold D. Rutan

Harold D. Rutan, MFA candidate, presents a Friday recital at 8 p.m. in Ewing Auditorium. The program features Corelli and Hindemith sonatas with Joy Hazelrigg, the Mozart Sextet with Ruth Wickline, Paul Hindemith piece, and Herman Parris Seven Moods for Brass, performed by the Student String Quartet and Brass Ensemble. The event supports degree requirements, and the public is invited.

Harold D. Rutan Ewing Auditorium Corelli Mozart Paul Hindemith Herman Parris Parris

Stewart WSCS Elects Officers at Friday Meeting

Ten members of Stewart WSCS and guest Rev. Frederick Haley answered roll with a verse of scripture as the group met at the church. Isabelle Jarvis was chosen president, Lois Petty vice president, Sylvia Zimmerman recording secretary, Marl Colburn treasurer, Bertha Byron spiritual leader, and Blanche Hayes recording secretary. Other attendees included Evelyn Spears Addia Balderson Mary Brandeberry and Grace Haley. The June meeting will be open to all interested attendees.

Stewart Wscs Frederick Haley Isabelle Jarvis Lois Petty Sylvia Zimmerman Mar! Colburn Bertha Byron Blanche Hayes Evelyn Spears Addia Balderson Mary Brandeberry Grace Haley Ile A

Delicious Corn Sticks with Pineapple Twist

A simple batter uses corn meal muffin mix and crushed pineapple for extra sweetness. Share credit to the friend who provided the recipe while serving to mutual friends.

Lydia Lash Evans Club Hosts Quiz on Literary America

Mrs. J. R. Vance welcomed the Lydia Lash Evans Club with a quiz on Literary America 1607 1952 by Sherman and Redlich. Mrs. Harper Pendry led the program, Mrs. Fred Schilling won a corsage for high score, and Mrs. Edward Moran handed out calendars.

J. R. Vance Lydia Lash Evans Club Harper Pendry David E. Sherman Rosemarie Redlich Fred Schilling Edward Moran A. M. Davis Joan Vance

The Strong Silent Husband and a Wife’s Hunger for Affection

A wife writes about missing daily kisses and affectionate words from her husband. She asks if others suffer the same longing and how to communicate it. The piece urges husbands to notice small gestures to avoid harming marital happiness.

Bethel WSCS Meets at Gillilan Home for May Meeting

The Bethel WSCS gathered at Mrs Florence Gillilan's home for its May meeting. Mrs Roy Gordon led the business session and Mrs Virginia Parr spoke as program leader. Rev Milo Moore installed officers for the coming year. Attendees included Mrs Toy Pickens Mrs Erma Beam Mrs Wynona Marshall Mrs Nellie Baker Mrs Mary Calloway Mrs Verla Calloway Mrs Mahel Hopkins and her sons Jerry and Larry Mrs Anna Skeels Mr and Mrs Carl Gillilan and children Mr and Mrs Wilbur Warner and daughter Marlene, plus Mrs Gillilan Mrs Gordon Mrs Parr and Rev Moore.

Bethel Wscs Coolville Florence Gillilan Roy Gordon Virginia Parr Milo Moore Toy Pickens Erma Beam Wynona Marshall Nellie Baker Mary Calloway Verla Calloway Mahel Hopkins Jerry Larry Anna Skeels Carl Gillilan Wilbur Warner Marlene Gillilan Gordon Parr Rev Moore

Protecting a Widow and Children With Life Insurance

Dr. Crane urges Annette to buy a Family Income policy to safeguard her widowed life. A $5000 policy would provide $50 monthly for 20 years, then lump sum, aiding home life and child care. The piece contrasts private savings with government pensions and promotes self reliance through insurance. Grange to meet Summit and Lodi Granges hosted by Albany Grange with first and second degree work, Albany.

Annette Sam Grange Lodi Granges Albany Grange Albany

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