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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1951

Page

6

Who's Coming and Going Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson

Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson hosted a Sunday family dinner at 75 Ej Mulberry St to honor Mr Wilson's parents and three sisters. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Wilson, Mr and Mrs Preston Steiner and two sons, Mr and Mrs Donald Watson and son, and Mr and Mrs Jah Ged McCarley with two daughters. Mrs Herbert Kadison arrived in Athens to visit her parents for two weeks after four months with husband Lt Kadison in Guam.

Paul Wilson Ej Mulberry St Mr. Wilson

Flower Club Discusses Shrubs and Arrangements

The Plains Garden Club met at Mrs. Francis Lee’s home to discuss Berried Shrubs In My Garden. Members plan to furnish and arrange flowers for veterans graves at The Plains Cemetery in cooperation with the Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization.

The Plains Garden Club Francis Lee the Plains Cemetery Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization Paul Tipton Harold Winefordner Elwood Daugharty Elva Coop Herman Humphrey Elva Cooper Elaine Davies

Lost 45 Lbs With Rennel Promises Quick Weight Loss

Canton woman Ruth Zelina reports shedding 45 pounds with Rennel, saying she feels relieved from housework and is gaining energy. Ad claims the product, mixed with grapefruit juice, causes rapid weight loss with a money back guarantee and no hunger.

Ninth Grade Balloon Party At Junior High

Ninth grade members held a balloon party Saturday night in the Old Gym at the Senior High. Esther Hedges with Mr. W C Finger nut played saxophone, Marie Ellen Green tap danced, a surprise skit by Gloria Thompson and Dona Frances, class prophecy by Ann Goddard Claudette Chappel presented by Judy Henry Billy Risier Arthur Matheny, and the Boys and Girls Chorus sang. Master of ceremonies was Jerry Tolson. Teachers aiding included Helen Dinsmoor W M Bryant Edith Stocklin and Jeanette Slocum. Guests included student teachers and ninth grade students. An auction followed by the WBA meeting at the IOOF Hall. Refreshments served. next meeting June 12.

Thompson Esther Hedges W. C. Fingernut Marie Ellen Green Gloria Thompson Dona Frances Ann Goddard Claudette Chappel Judy Henry Billy Risier Arthur Matheny Jerry Tolson Helen Dinsmoor W. M. Bryant Edith Stocklin Jeanette Slocum WBA

Fiftieth Anniversary Of Merwin Mansfield Married Life

A reception at Hotel Berry honored Mr and Mrs Merwin Mansfield on May 20 for their 50 years of marriage. Their children presented gold wrist watches. the Mansfield family home has stood on Willow Creek for 150 years as they pursued farming and dairying careers.

Merwin Mansfield Berry Mrs. Mansfield W. D. Robinson Christian Church Amesville Robinson Earl Butts Nina Butts Harris Willow Creek Canaan Township Mansfield Mr. Mansfield Mr. Manafield Hiram College

Kappa Phi Installs Officers and Honors Seniors

The Kappa Phi women’s club of a national Methodist university installed new officers and honored graduating seniors in a farewell ceremony last Thursday. Officers included Jean Vance president Sue Belz vice president and several others. the chapter presented rose bowls to those leaving.

Kappa Phi National Methodist University Women’s Club Jean Vance Sue Belz Margaret Robe Wanda Archer Anita Wendt Sylvia Bedacht Jeanne Frost Carol Herb Candie Bearn Pauline Smiley N Robe Marilyn Hanes Lois Campbell Elizabeth Lange Molly Popely Judy Connor Alice Roach Marilyn Wright Marilyn Hummel Marty Holp Joan Morris Norma Marek Hazel Smith Estella Boys Joanne Frogale Ways and Means Natalie Whisler Marge McCracken Nancy Grissom Doris Hunker Akron Jo Ann Gaiser Eleanor Brown Dayton Rice Cincinnati Helen Patterson Piketon Joan Goodson Springfield Betty Hersrick Bryan Pamela Sutton Euclid Jane Kubach Madison Lou Ann Leonard Bremen Joyce Ralston McConnelsville Oklahoma Lou Walsh Youngstown Clarice Seefeld East Cleveland Harold F. Kellogg Louise Ey Catherine Wienert

The Penitentiary Chaplain on Honest Parenting

The chaplain speaks to child guidance workers about mothers denying their children misdeeds. He warns that defense mechanisms bury truths, fueling parental anxiety that mocks love with fear. He urges facing fear, speaking truth, and trusting love, aligning with biblical exhortations.

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast and Dinner Details

Tomorrow's menu lists Breakfast with strawberries ready-to-eat cereal French toast honey coffee and milk. Dinner features oven broiled chicken new potatoes spring garden casserole buttered hot rolls mixed green salad French dressing rhubarb pudding coffee and milk. Supper includes chicken and rice soup crackers stuffed tomatoes green peppers onions dressing hot buttered toast coconut layer cake tea and milk.

We The Women Promote Marriage As A Woman's Career

A column urges mothers to start teaching daughters homemaking skills early and to present marriage and motherhood as a proud, rewarding path. It argues daughters will expect a home of their own, value homemaking, and be less inclined to pursue a career if raised to see wifehood as fulfilling.

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Birth of Georgia Glendenning in Chesterhill

Parents Mr and Mrs Keith Glendenning of Chesterhill Route 2 announce the birth of a daughter, Georgia, on May 22 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The child’s mother, Jean Kilpatrick, a former Athens resident and Athens High School graduate, attended Ohio University. The Glendenning family also has two other children, John and Susan.

Ter The Grange Masonic Lodge Eastern Star Edith Pierce West Ohio University Southern Hills Dayton Linda Lou Donna Pauline J. R. Kovanda Illinois School of Technology Orthogenis School Chicago Merchandise Mart State Highway Department Selma Nelson Albany the Grange Daniel Dean Norman Laurene Keith Glendenning Chesterhill Georgia Sheltering Arms Hospital Glendenning Jean Kilpatrick Athens Athens High School Glendennings John Susan

Attributing atheism to Hulda Cranes inner conflict

Dr George W Crane discusses Hulda Q a 29 year old housewife who questions Gods existence noting subconscious rejection of religion. He argues atheism masks guilt and forbidden desires, claims logic supports a creator, and invites readers to request his essay The Logical Proof of God.

George W. Crane Hulda Q Hulda God

Club calendar highlights from Tuesday through Thursday

Tuesday Young Matron's Group of First Christian Church meets at 64 Congress at 8 pm to elect officers. Roselead Temple Pythian Sisters in Carbondale, Martha McKensie district deputy, inspects Gallipolis. Lodi Grange Shade hosts Circle 6 of Methodist Church at 112 E State St for potluck. Albany High School Band plans Memorial Day Parade march at 1 pm. Thursday Intermediate Circle of CCL meets at 3 Palmer St at 8:30 pm. Past Chiefs Club postponed to June 15 with Mrs Art Gorsuch, Lake Hope host.

First Christian Church Joel Maffett Congress Roselead Temple Pythian Sisters Carbondale Martha McKensie Gallipolis Lodi Grange Shade P.m Methodist Church H. L. Goodwin E. State St CCL Walter Cornwell Palmer St Chiefs Club Art Gorsuch Lake Hope

Zodiac Club Dance At Athens Grange Hall Saturday

The Zodiac Club held a dance Saturday night at the Athens Grange Hall. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gaskins, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Herman McGinnis, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Liggett, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Morrison, Mr. Lew Maynard, Mrs. Nelli Boyles, Mrs. Don Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Essex, Mr. Walter Radcliff, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Barnhart, and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Graves.

Zodiac Club Athens Grange Hall Fred Gaskins Howard Fisher Russell Hall Herman McGinnis Robert Liggett C. R. Morrison Lew Maynard Nelli Boyles Don Jacobs Robert Essex Walter Radcliff Wesley Barnhart Larry Graves

What’s Right In A Telephone Call Etiquette

The guidance contrasts improper and proper opening lines. It emphasizes identifying yourself before speaking and avoiding abrupt starts. Clear practice recommends stating name first to establish who is calling.

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