Phi Mu Dinner Honors Seniors at Athens High
A candlelight senior dinner was hosted by the Phi Mu sorority at the Athens High School chapter house. Guests included Tommie Lou Southerton Kathryn Vercoe Dottie Silvas Antoinette Ondis Pat Whaley and others with urns of iris sweet peas and red and white roses adorning the rooms. Alumnae Donna Guthrie and Mrs A M Wallace attended along with planning chair Lyn Grandstaff and housemother Mrs Carrie Sandlie.
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Athens High School
Phi Mu Sorority
Tommie Lou Southerton
Kathryn Vercoe
Dottie Silvas
Antoinette Ondis
Pat Whaley
Maxine Rose
Mrydith Sherow
Rochelle Silverman
Clara Davis
Ruth Ellen Sands
Helen Lehman
Lena Ackley
Marilyn Paulsen
Virginia Ashton
Martha Dee
Morrison
Pat Fitzer
Virginia Huffman
Nancy Martin
Betsy Baker
Phi Mu
Donna Guthrie
A. M. Wallace
Lyn Grandstaff
Carrie Sandlie
Community Social Calendar with Granges and Circles Events
A Tuesday social schedule lists Troy Grange at Grange Hall Colville at 8 p.m. with a dress and cookie contest. Numerous First Christian and First Methodist circles hold 1 p.m. luncheons and potlucks at various addresses, plus WBA Presbyterian Group meetings and a 7:30 p.m. IOOF Hall social night. Canaan Grange hosts degrees and a cookie program, Athena Delphian hosts a Breezewood picnic at 5:30 p.m.
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Tuersday
Troy Grange Grange Hall
Colville
First Methodist Church
Walker
W. B. Walker
Ohio Ave
Houck
L. H. Bingman
Athens
Gibbs
L. A. Hamilton
Maplewood
Mutchier
Carroll Widd
Canaan Grange
Canaanville
Troy Grange
Canaan
Jiffy Darning Kit Teaches No Sew Sock Mending
A new time saver for homemakers introduces a small darning kit with soft knit patches that fuse to socks using heat from an iron. No sewing required.
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Pop
Victorian Child Reveals Hidden Turmoil Behind Polite Facade
A reader recalls a Victorian girl whose strict upbringing cloaked intense misery. She kept a secret diary through adolescence, wrestling with fear, resentment, and a drive for greatness. Trances and fainting followed as she navigated a culture demanding silence.
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Allucina
Needlework patterns and Florence Nightingale essay mix
A jumble of sewing pattern details for Pattern No. 8835 and Pattern No. 5265 with coin mail orders, plus book notes on Anne Cabot's Needlework album and fashion ideas. The page also contains a lengthy essay on Florence Nightingale by Cecil Woodham Smith and parenting insights about freedom and discipline.
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Athens Girl Scout Leader Mrs. Olson Heads 18th Year
Mrs. Thor Olson beloved by Athens Girl Scouts enters her 18th year in scouting and 12th as director. Since arriving in 1917 she expanded from one troop to 27 under a 22 member council, overseeing 179 Brownies 176 intermediates and 39 seniors. Camp Rotan near Athens hosts day camps and overnights with 180 scouts last summer and swimming instruction at Crystal Pool since 1942 drawing 160 participants last year. The 25th local birthday and 40th birthday of Girl Scouts were celebrated in April as plans for a 25th year of scout activities unfold.
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Athens
Athens High School
Ohio University Summer School
Olson
Edith Macy
New York
Delaware
Columbus
Ohio
Wheeling
National Association of Girl Scout Executives
Muskingum River
Pomeroy
Juliette Lowe
Cloudland
Georgia
Rotan
Girl Scouting
Athens Rotary Club
Athens Chamber Music Society Finishes Season with Concert
The Athens Chamber Music Society presented its final season concert last night in Ewing Auditorium to a large audience. The varied program included Haydn String Quartet in F Major, Britten Serenade for tenor horn and strings, and Schumann Piano Quintet performed by Karl and Christine Ahrent, Mauree Hawkins, Janet Marshall, Joy Hazelrigg, Hollace Arment, Helen Tomaski, and Harold Rutan.
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Athens Chamber Music Society
Ewing Auditorium
Haydn
Con
Benjamin Britton
Schumann
Karl and
Christine Ahrent
Mauree Hawkins
Olist
Janet Marshall
Joy Hazelrigg
Hollace Arment
Helen Tomaski
Harold Rutan
Athens Flower Show Draws 250 Garden Enthusiasts
More than 250 visitors from Athens and nearby towns plus distant cities attended the Athens Garden Club flower show in the East Side Auditorium. The four annual spring event featured iris from Franklin Murphy and roses from members' gardens, porch boxes, a miniature rock garden, a broad colonial display, children's tables, and an oriental exhibit by students. Mrs. Edward R. Ray praised the entries as state judge.
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Athens
Athens Garden Club
East Side
Franklin Murphy
Edward R. Ray
Lancaster
Middleport
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Zanesville
Chauncey
the Plains
Albany
Youngstown
Wilkesville
Coolville
Cadiz
New Lexington
Liverpool
WV Va
Weston, Mass
Baseball, Humor, and Free Enterprise in American Life
Dr. Crane argues Americans excel in sports and humor because a plentiful diet and leisure time come from a free enterprise system. He cites a baseball player case, notes on psychology in ball play, and condemns barrel-rolls into second base as unsafe. He urges sending for a psychological chart via the newspaper.
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America
Don E
Air Express
Eddie Cantor
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
Joe E. Brown
Jimmy Durante
Republic
Ming
Crane
Clinton Biddle Visit And Jagers Return Home
Mrs. Clinton P. Biddle of Weston Massachusetts arrived Sunday for a brief visit with Dr. and Mrs. T R Biddle at their home on Utah Place. Joe Jagers returned this morning to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri after spending the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs John Jagers.
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Clinton P. Biddle
Weston, Mass
T. R. Biddle
Utah Place
Joe Jagers
Fort Leonard Wood
Mrs
John Jagers
FHA Plans Square Dance Tuesday at High School
A square dance sponsored by FHA members at AHS will be held Tuesday evening from 7 30 to 10 p m in the high school gym. Al Swinehart will call the dance and Evelyn Braley chairs arrangements. Proceeds fund delegates to the state camp with refreshments served.
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AHS
FHA
al Swinehart
Evelyn Braley
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H. D. Charter
John Hartley
M. D. Hughes
Athena Delphian
C. B. Nye
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John Jones
Smith
Muriel Lawrence
Sue Burnett
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