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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1952

Page

6

Hawaiian Holiday Pi Beta Phi Spring Formal in Athens

The Pi Beta Phi sorority holds its annual spring formal this evening at the Athens Country Club with dancing from 8:30 to 11:30 to an Lanning program. Palm trees and balloons set a tropical mood as guests attend with numerous invited couples and Athens alumnae in attendance.

Pi Beta Phi Sorority Athens Country Club Lanning Fred Beasley T. R. Biddle T. N. Hoover Frank Murphy W. R. Phillips W. J. Trautwein Lawrence Worstell John C Baker E. J. Taylor W. H. Fenzel Dean G. J. Kabat E Seig

Who's Coming And Going In The Community

Mr and Mrs Herbert Cox of 21 N Shannon Ave host as weekend guests Mr James Tarbutton and wife with baby Jeff of Columbus Tarbutton is a student at Ohio State University and will take part in Armed Forces Day activities Saturday Miss Nancy Risley left for Lake Tahoe to visit her mother Mrs Ray Gee at Emerald Bay Mrs E E Rathburn and family returned from Galveston Texas where their son was injured in a recent auto accident He is recovering at St Mary's Infirmary for a week to ten days Mrs William C Brooks of New Marshfield Route 2 travels to Hampton Virginia to visit her husband A 3c William C Brooks at Langley Air Force Base He departs May 22 for England assignment Mrs Brooks plans to return next week to continue work at McBee Co.

Herbert Cox N. Shannon Ave Cox James ‘Tarbutton Jeff Columbus Tarbutton Ohio State University Nancy Risley Lake Tahoe Calif Ray Gee Emerald Bay E. E. Rathburn W. Union St Galveston Texas Jim Hallett William C. Brooks New Marshfield Hampton Langley Air Force Base England

Colonists Name New Officers In D A C Chapter Meeting

The Fort Gower Chapter of the Daughters of American Colonists met at Mrs. J R Harvey's home. Officers for the year were installed with Mrs Frank W Harvey as regent and Mrs Frank W Cone as vice regent. A report on the Canton convention was read and Early Ohio History was named for next year's study.

Fort Gower The Daughters of American Colonists J. R. Harvey W. State St Frank W. Harvey Frank W. Cone William Giesecke A. D.townsend H. H. Hamilton J. B. Cross O. D. Dailey Canton C. W. Wendelken Regent Ohio

The Key Neighbors Meet for Potluck Dinner

The Thursday Neighbor Club gathered with Mabel Dickson for a potluck. Twelve members attended as Olive Burritt, vice president, led the business meeting and Nellie Zimmermann led the program. Annabel Cooley and Mae Radford won contests. oldest mother Addie Danny and youngest mother Hazel West received plants. The June meeting will be hosted by Annabel Cooley and Velma Stout.

Mabel Dickson Olive Burritt Nelie Zimmermann Annabel Cooley Mae Radford Addie Danny Hazel West Velma Stout

GAA Elects Officers for AHS Girls Athletic Association

The AHS Girls' Athletic Association elected officers Thursday with Carol Ann Alexander as president, Nancy Riegel as vice president, Priscilla Ondis as secretary, Monia Lee Vermillion as social chairman, and Nancy Wright as sports chairman. Fall elections will select sports managers and a treasurer. Miss Elsie Cobb, PE teacher, serves as adviser.

AHS Girls’ Athletic Association Carol Ann Alexander Nancy Riegel Priscilla Ondis Monia Lee Vermillion Nancy Wright Elsie Cobb

Student Leaders Highlight at Ohio University

Miss Scott and Miss Armbruster, Athens High School graduates, are active seniors at Ohio University. Scott leads Pi Beta Phi and earns top honors with the Lucille Finsterwald and Amy B. Oaken awards while excelling academically in the top one percent. Armbruster serves in Varsity Debate and Tau Kappa Alpha among other groups and is vice president of Chi Omega.

Miss Scott YWCA Women's League Alpha Lambda Delta le Cercle Francaise Ohio University Psi Chi Pi Beta Phi Sorority Lucille Finsterwald Amy BR. Oaken Miss Armbruster Tau Kappa Alpha National Collegiate Players Kappa Delta Pi Fine Arts Council Die Fledermaus Chi Omega Sorority Athens High School

Willing Workers Meet at Mrs Lena Starlin's Amesville Home

Willing Workers Club met at Mrs Lena Starlin's Amesville home for a chicken dinner and social hour led by president Maxine Dorr. Mother's Day readings were given. prizes awarded to Clara Wilson Leta Gould Lena Bean and Ella Morris.

Lena Starlin Willing Workers Club Amesville Maxine Dorr Clara Wilson Leta Gould Lena Bean Ella Morris Vinnie van Dyke Blanche McCune Blanche Algeo Grace Marquis Linscott Edna Fleming Della Ellis Mabel Marquis Nellie Bean Marian Moore Flossie Mosher Erlene

Needlework Potholder Patterns and Teen Fashion Tips

A corn cob potholder pattern No 5907 offers knitting instructions and supplies, sent with 25 cents and address to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger. Also featured is Anne Cabot's Needlework book and Pattern No 8830 sew rite in sizes 11 through 18, with 30 cents and a gift pattern. The Athens Messenger promotes Basic Fashion for ’52 with economical, easy to sew designs and time-saving tips.

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

Right Tip Now Rises To Fifteen Or Twenty Percent

A guide notes that a 10 percent tip is no longer adequate and suggests tipping between 15 and 20 percent of the bill. It also lists vitamin C sources and basic cake frosting and simmering instructions with temperature ranges.

Cless Class Of Presby May Dinner At Mrs Curry Home

The Cless Class of the Presbyterian Church met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. H. P. Curry on Columbia Ave for their May dinner. Mrs. C. W. Gross presided with 32 members and three guests present including Mrs. G. H. Cless of Barnesville and Mrs. Lundgren of Chicago. The program centered on Mothers Day with devotions by Mrs. H. T. Houf and a poem read by Mrs. Gross. Hostesses were Mrs. J. C. Hannum Mrs. E. T. Hellebrandt and Mrs. Frank Dilley. June gathering with Mrs. John Jagers.

Cless Presbyterian Church H. P. Curry Columbia Ave C. W. Gross G. H. Cless Barnesville Lundgren Chicago W. O. ‘Hollister Wyama Toronto Can H. L. Charter H. T. Houf Margaret Benedict Gross J. C. Hannum E. T. Hellebrandt Frank Dilley John Jagers

Former Athenian To Observe 80th Birthday

F H McVay will turn 80 on May 22 and is noted as a teacher and school supervisor with two degrees from Ohio University. An open house on Sunday May 18 at 3010 Evelyn St La Crescenta Calif will honor his birthday and his grandson Herbert McVay Twiss on his 21st birthday.

F. H. McVay Mr. McVay New Marshfield Ohio University Ohio Athens County H. R. Straight C. L. Jones Athens

Jester Garden Club Mothers Day Tea Planned

The Plains Junior Garden Club held a Mothers Day tea at Beth Williams home. Corsages by Joan Tipton Anita Wallace and Ave Kittle. Nancy Hawk president gave the welcome and Prof A M Wallace showed two sound films.

Plains Junior Garden Club Beth Williams Joan Tipton Anita Wallace Ave Kittle Nancy Hawk A. M. Wallace A. E. Daugherty P. A. Tipton Francis Lee M. O. Bryan Arthur McCoy L. OD. Kittle Robert Hawk Robert Williams

Thelma F. Faces Life With Stalling and Fear

Dr. Crane criticizes Thelma F. for delaying life duties due to health fears. He links her panic and avoidance to guilt, urges self help, and suggests joining the Complement Club and facing responsibilities with church and community involvement. Readers are invited to write for Crane’s psychological charts.

Thelma George W. Crane

Chicken Supreme over Asparagus with Swiss Cheese Sauce

Economy cooking notes include chicken with Swiss cheese sauce served over fresh asparagus. Recipe yields two cups sauce using nonfat dry milk, with optional broccoli, and a rice bake variant with similar ingredients. Tomorrow’s menu lists breakfast to dinner items featuring chicken supreme with parsley potatoes and vegetables.

Department of Agriculture Chicken Supreme

DAR Meeting Replaced by Armed Forces Day Activities

Social calendar notes an Armed Forces Day lineup replacing the DAR meeting. A rummage sale at city hall runs 7 to 12, sponsored by the Women's Auxiliary of the Church of the Good Shepherd. The Friendly Neighbors Citi ry met with Ada Frost for a potluck and sewing session, with members Brittie Antle Suzie Leona Con ant Gladys Braley Maxine Radcliffe Gertrude Radford Eva Verity in attendance.

City Hall Women's Auxiliary of Church of Good Shepherd Citiry Ada Frost Brittie Antle Suzie Leona Conant Gladys Braley Maxine Radcliffe Gertrude Radford Eva Verity Radcliffe

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Pi Beta Phi Walter Maccombs H. H. Peckham B. T. Grover George Starr Lasher C. N. Mackinnon Thurman Scott D. W. Ingerham Charles Allen Smart Georgia Boright Lucille Wilson Buckeye N. Court St Athens, Ohio Comort Wenn Severoas the Cline Pharmacy GAA Maplewood Inn Leslie Coon, Jr Hattie Coon Props State ST Airport Margaret Scott T. C. Scott Flora Armbruster A. H. Armbruster Dean Armbruster Mortar Board National Honor Society Constance Leete Greta Lash Pat Martina Josten Sigma Chi Fraternity Beard Charleston W. Va WBA Betty Mizicko Gladys Wilson Geneva Masterton Evelyn Ward Frieda Willock Jester Garden Club Thelma F By Gaynor Maddox DAR Armed Forces Grat Atlantic & Pace WE CO Easler Whitehouse Milk Edwards Blosser Main Street Logan Willie DR. Salsbury Athens Pharmacy GS. Court St. Athens Nelsonville Wlodland McKee Drug CO Prescription Store
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