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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1951

Page

6

Business and Professional Women hear Dr Phillips on state legislation

The Athens BPW Club heard Dr H T Phillips former Ohio legislator describe behind the scenes of how bills are presented discussed and acted upon He explained the Redistricting Bill and highlighted health and public road needs District 3 includes Athens Chillicothe Gallipolis Ironton Jackson Logan Marietta McArthur Middleport Nelsonville Portsmouth and Waverly Miss Rowena G Sprout was elected District 3 director of Ohio BPW She will start July 1 and has past president and editor roles for Ohio Business Women The 35th annual Phi Kappa Tau Dream Girl format with Hal McIntyre's orchestra is set for Saturday at the Athens Armory 8 30 to 12 30 with a pre dance reception at the Good home and several Phi Tau alumni in line.

Business and Professional Women's Club Ohio H. T. Phillips Ohio Legisature Dr. Phillips Ethel Beekman Ena Rasp Grace Walkup Mae Herron Rowena G. Sprout Athens County Child Welfare Board Athens County Welfare Council Business Professional Women’s Clubs of Miss Sprout Athens Club Ohio Business Women Ohio Federation B&pw Southeastern Ohio Athens Chillicothe Gallipolis Ironton Jackson Logan Marietta McArthur Middleport Nelsonville Portsmouth Waverly Phi Kappa Tau Hal McIntyre Athens Armory Phi Tau Good James Householder William Rowland Vincent Jukes Robert Becker Ann Dias Harold Wahlers Joan Vance Michigan University Charles R. Emrick, Jr Billy F Billy Donna Joseph Esau Isaac Bis

Shower Honors Bride Elect at Arden Place

Miss Joann Whaley is honored as bride elect with a Sunday afternoon shower and dessert hosted by Miss Donna Guthrie and Miss Joanne Blair at Blair's Arden Place home. Pink and green decorations. invited guests include Mrs. J W Whaley and many friends. A recipe note adds horseradish suggestion for beef or ham sauce.

Donna Guthrie Joanne Blair Joann Whaley Miss Blair Arden Place J. W. Whaley Barbara Wortman Maurice Guthrie Harley Blair Jane Herbert Mary Athearn Jean Baird Jodie Locke Nona Green Bonna Jean Whaley Barbara

Flower Mart Set For Saturday Athens Plant Sale

A Flower Mart sponsored by the Athens Garden Club will be held at the courthouse on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Perennial and annual plants in pots cut flowers corsages vases and paintings will be sold. Proceeds go to community plantings.

The Athens Garden Club Court House

Billy the problem child under Dr Crane's scrutiny

The column profiles Billy F. a ten year old labeled a potential criminal in the making. Dr George W Crane urges parents and teachers to probe anti social symptoms and provide supportive help rather than blame the child. The piece blends psychology with family dynamics and a sales pitch for parenting tests.

Billy Sing Sing

Maecenas Club Luncheon Hosts Spring Meeting

The Maecenas Literary Club gathered for a noon luncheon at Mrs. Ray Smith's home 101 Grosvenor St on Tuesday for the final spring meeting. Members shared a "school days" skit with readings and essays by pupils and a brief business session distributed yearly programs. Visiting members Mrs. Alma Hudson Mrs. Charles Weber and Mrs. Smith attended with assisters including several hostesses.

Maecenas Literary Club Ray Smith Grosvenor St Smith C. E. Dupler Alma Hudson Charles Weber Arthur Irwin C. J. Ailstock Janet Westfall Golden Bahr F. C. Tribe Homer Brown Weber Trwin

Central PTA installs new officers at annual meeting

Central PTA met Thursday afternoon in the Senior High building for the annual installation of officers. Mrs. Clarke Dally installed the officers: Mrs. Paul R. Murphy president, Mrs. Robert Mahn vice president, Mrs. Drell Goff secretary, Mrs. Evan Williams treasurer. Dr. Heywood Boles spoke on Kiwanis playground progress and future plans. Virginia Huffman and Dee Morrison presented a solo. A coke and social hour followed. social committee chair is Mrs. Melvin Sadig.

Central Pta Clarke Dally Paul R. Murphy Robert Mahn Drell Goff Evan Wiliams Heywood Boles Virginia Huffman Jn Dee Morrison Melvin Sadig

Canasta Club Meets At The Plains Event

The Can Club played recently at the end of June in Koon The Plains. A handkerchief shower was given for Helen Langer and the prize was won by Betty Oliver. Others present were Elaine McGraner Marilyn Shanklin and Tona Grace. The next meeting will be January 5 at the home of Mary Scott.

Lucky Eight June Koon the Plains Helen Langer Betty Oliver Elaine McGraner Marilyn Shanklin Tona Grace Jane 5 Mary Scott

Becker announces birth of daughter Jane Lou

Parents Mr and Mrs Henry Becker announce the birth of a daughter named Jane Lou on Saturday May 19 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Henry Becker Sr of Youngstown and Mrs A L Jandes of 6 Miller Street.

Henry Becker Jane Lou Sheltering Arms Hospital Henry Becker Sr Youngstown A. L. Jandes Miller St

Family Dinner Honors Guest Mrs Dutton in Ohio Picnic

Mrs W C Dutton of Portland Oregon was guest of honor at a Sunday picnic dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Loren Cade in The Plains. The Bolin family from Albany and Akron gathered for the first time in 35 years since Mrs Dutton’s only Ohio visit in decades.

W. C. Dutton Nora Bolin Portland Ore Loren Cade the Plains Dutton E. C. Mariner Cades Monterville Bolin Albany Route 3 Geornor Mariner FE. A. McCall Guy Bolin Leroy Haning Patricia Ann Verna Haning Blacklick Harold Haning Karen Sue Sharon Lee Gahanna B. F. Cline Columbus Anderson Bolin Akron Guy Morrison Esther Burt Sharon Sue Burt R. Martin Earl Washburn Bert McKibben Mae Ashton Brooks Athens Tommy Carolyn Sue Jr Harold Cooley Charles Yvonne Connie

Federation of CCL To Meet Monday

The Federation of Child Conservation Leagues will meet Monday evening at 7 45 p.m. in the East Side School Auditorium. Officers will be installed and a program by the Youth Activities Circle of the CCL led by Mrs. Vincent Jukes and the Gesell Guild will present The Board Meeting a one act. Members of the National Opera Society of Athens High School will perform with cast including Bob Jones Gene Jones Stanley McKinnis Weese Dickman Richard Williams Jesse Lee and Myrdit Sherow John Glancy directs Margaret Reeder promotes and manages props.

Federation of Child Conservation Leagues East Side Youth Activities Circle CCL Vincent Jukes Gesell Guild F. Jividen National Ospian Society of Athens High School Bob Jones Gene Jones Stanley McKinnis Weese Dickman Richard Willams Jesse Lee Myrdith Sherow John Glancy Margaret Reeder Oo .4

West Side PTA Festival Draws 200 Attendees

About two hundred people attended the West Side PTA festival in the West Side School Auditorium on Thursday evening. An open air Athens High School Band concert opened the event followed by square dancing, movies, a fish pond for children, a country store and refreshment stands. The spring festival committee included many volunteers such as Mrs. Frank Woods Mrs. William Burns and Mrs. Harold Barker along with others handling candy hot dogs ice cream and cake.

West Side West Side School Athens High School Frank Woods William Burns Homer Daft Mabelle Durst Leslie Irwin Wilson Gilbert Harold Barker Clyde Miller Edward van Dyke Richard Pierce Myron Martin Lewis McBride Howard Exschenbacher Joe McBride Frank Dean Brady White John Huffman Ralph Straw James McMullen Delbert Adams

Logan's Employees Enjoy Wiener Roast at Hunter Home

Logan's Store employees were invited to a wiener roast hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Hunter at their Roosevelt Drive residence on Wednesday evening. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bradshaw, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Heckert, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wigal, and numerous guests including Marjorie Hooper, Barbara Wood, John Smith, Ann Ashton, June Frost, Anita Clark, Jan Clark, Dick Phillips, Mary Kollister, Paul Thomas, Bob Daft, and Jack Rosser.

Logan's George Hunter Roosevelt Drive R. A. Morris Homer Bradshaw Floyd Heckert Raymond Brooks Albert Wigal Marjorie Hooper Barbara Wood John Smith Ann Ashton June Frost Anita Clark Jan Clark Dick Phillips Mary Kollister Paul Thomas Bob Daft Jack Rosser

Birth Announcements for Patrick Dennis White

Mr. and Mrs. P. D. White announce the birth of a son Patrick Dennis White at Sheltering Armes Hospital on May 23. The couple already have two children Michael, eight, and Diana, four, with grandparents Leo White and Harry Elkins. Athens relatives attended the birth and nearby family members gathered for the event.

P. D. White E. Stave St Patrick Dennis White Sheltering Armes Hosital

Major and Mrs Down announce birth of daughter Linda Mason Grones

Major and Mrs Down of Grones 1209 Woodland Dr Iteville WN C announce the birth of a daughter named Linda Mason Grones on May 19.

Down. Grones Woodland Iteville WN. C Linda Mason Grones

Macaroni Salads Ideal Picnic Dishes

Macaroni salads shine in summer and early fall as hearty main dishes for luncheons and suppers. They improve after hours of chilling, absorb flavors, and stay fresh outdoors. Include crunch from celery, color from green pepper or tomatoes, and zest from onion or tangy dressing. Pack in paper cartons with tomato wedges and parsley for easy serving.

Notice of a cn will be received by the of Lod Township

Notice states that a cn will be received by the board of Lod Township Ruth on June 2 at 1 PM for used item entries. The notice mentions drawing and a process to redeem any outstanding credit or lien.

Lod Ruth Tier

Sayre Study Circle Holds Spring Luncheon

The Sayre Study Circle hosts its annual spring party at Mrs. H. L. Atkinson's home on Athens Route 3. President Mrs. R. H. Jackson leads a brief business meeting, followed by a silent auction. Assistant hostesses are Mrs. William Smith, Mrs. Len McCune, and Miss Mina Fry.

Sayre Study Circle H. L. Atkinson Athens R. H. Jackson William Smith Len McCune Mina Fry

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Mrs. P. F. Good Strathmore Boulevard Robert Sepper Tom Blair Ben Roberts Ken Radcliff Don Gamertsfelder Tom Shepperd John Shepperd Richard Royce Robert Lichtenger Walter Greene Ab Gva Ene Jeffrey Court Flower Mart George W. Crane N. Court Street Mill Street McKee Drug Co Maecenas Club Canasta Northwoods S. Court St Federation of CCL PTA Festival Ohio University Health Center Aileen Hogan Western Reserve University Elgie Wallinger Columbus Children's Hospital Agnes Ellis Ohio Department of Health Anne Falcher Cleveland Grace Ransdell Lola Davis Hazel Corbin Maternity Center Association New York Ray Johnson Paul Robb Kenard Johnson Vernon Johnson Elizabeth Johnson Bert Johnson Ernest Curtis Mildred Deas Blosser’s Main Street Ty Hein Cline Pharmacy Speed Tod E. State St Athens, Ohio
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