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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1955

Page

6

Housemothers Entertained At Athens Tea Reception

Athens Messenger reports a November 1955 reception inviting President John C. Baker and wives, college deans, sorority and fraternity advisers, with Miss Sheila George and Howard Cozard providing piano music. Guests included Panhellenic president Miss Patricia Schneider and Interfraternity Council president Don Czech amid gold-toned table arrangements.

Pres John C. Baker Sheila George Howard Cozard Irma Anderson Dorothy Brumbaugh Margaret Deppen Maurel “Hawkins James Lochary Joe Dando Patricia Schneider Panhellenic Coun Don Czech Interfraternity Cornci

Community Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs and Meetings

A dense list of club gatherings and social events spans Albany and nearby areas. Activities include Swedish weaving classes at Township Hom Demonstration Club, a Tuesday night meeting with Prof. Gullum, a Red Cross fundraiser, PTA and women’s society events, and a Colonial era style social at various venues. Many events invite members and the public, with meals and refreshments provided.

Prk Galge Frank Gullum N. Lancaster St Dean FN Hamlin Greece Lodi Grange P. m Red Cross Bloodmobile John F. Newcomb the Plains Pta PTA E. W.fer State PTA Board

Dr J C Baker Speaks at PKS Founders Day Banquet

Dr J C Baker spoke at the Founders Day Banquet of Phi Kappa Sigma on Ohio University campus. He urged members to view competition as constructive and to follow rules to earn respect, noting opportunities lie in international rather than national competition for today’s graduates.

Phi Kappa. Sigma John Baker Booker Beta Zein Phi Kappa Sima Ohio University James R. Patrick Patrick Onio ” University

Mrs L E Burnelle to address DAR meeting in Franklinton

Mrs Lowell E Burnelle of Gloucester will speak at the Franklinton Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meeting on Thursday. The hostess is Mrs Predrick L Hirsch of Columbus. Burnelle, former DAR national chairman for Schools, oversaw four teacher residences and school improvements including Tamassee DAR School and Kate Duncan Smith School during her tenure.

DAR Lowell E Burhele Glouster Franklinton Daughters of the American Revolution Prederick L. Hirsch Tremontin Columbus Burnelle DAR National Nationa Tamamee Dar School Tamassee S.C DAR Kate Duncan-Smith School Grant Ala Aring’ Mew Nce Aby ‘Lee ’Ames Athents State Children of the National Society

Soldier Graves in Haga Cemetery Dense with Veterans

In Haga Cemetery on Haga Ridge Athens County Ohio 29 graves honor soldiers from the Mexican War through World War I. Notable burials include Mexican War veterans Barnabas Sutton and John Blair Civil War names appear among the stones. The cemetery sits on a steep road from the Hocking River bottoms and is unusually well maintained for a rural site with a strong presence of veteran interments.

H Harris Athens County Haga Ohio Hocking River Haga Ridge Stewart Washington Simms Hedgepath Timothy Jones Haga Cemetery Barnabas Sutton John Blair Samuel Burke William Campbell James Carpenter C. C.' Ellis John Featherstone James Fry Robert Thomas Tack Eugene Jewell John Lucas Henry McGill Liam Myers Perry Root Joseph Shirley Nicholas Sutton Totman Granville Lucas C. E. Carter CH. Hedgepath Job Hall William Phillips Amos Howe John Harper Charles Austin Gabriel Blair J ‘Eran Barows Mil Federal’ Creek Ithe Beatae Ae Fows Aise” Brooks James Featherstone Joshua Sutton Maryland Barnabas” Sutton Baltimore Nicholas Moves Mericksburg U River Rome Sutton Featherstone Davis Jackson Jewell Root Hocking Rome Township

Lessons in Bridge by Oswald Jacoby in Pittsburgh tourney

The column analyzes a bridge hand where South errs by discarding from the dummy, allowing McGervey and Klaw er to gain control with club and spade tricks. It notes South’s loss of three spades and a worse outcome compared to three hearts, and remarks on bidding restraint and overbid risks against strong players.

South Klacher McGervey Oswald Jacoby Pittsburgh North

What do you do in four hearts over two hearts

Bridge puzzle shows South with 2 Hearts over call and four hearts by A Bid. South holds 2 5 8 7 5 3 OAK K A G A E. Question repeats bidding pattern, seeks best action. Also a separate gadget note suggests nylon robe care unrelated to bidding.

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The Mature Parent and the Struggle with Emotions

The piece recounts Harry’s reaction when his son returns safely, and Dr. Bettelheim’s approach to truancy. It argues parents should avoid letting fear or anger overwhelm affection, urging steady, honest care to foster better teen responses.

Parents of Son Born in Athens Hospital Details

A notice lists Mr and Mrs Arthur Wathing of Athens as grandparents, and Mrs Joseph Chik of Athens as a relative. The child is Davia William, with parents Bala Chiki and Mex. Nov 30 marked the birth. hospital was Armns Hospital. The card includes cooking tips for pork loin roast, advising thorough cooking in a 350 degree oven for 30 minutes per pound.

Mex Bala Chiki Coofa Davia Wiliam Sieitering Arms Hospital Joseph Chik Athens Arthur Wathing

We The Women observe listening and vanity in aging circles

Ruth Millet describes older women in a public waiting room who talk rapidly about themselves, with little listening, highlighting loneliness and failed companionship. The piece notes how mutual support and listening can ease middle to old age isolation, then abruptly shifts to a garlic bread recipe.

Ruth Millet Brown Domed Bath Keeseth Lunderstanding

Needlework pattern ad offers warm Christmas window panel

An old advertisement describes sewing patterns for a Christmas window panel and a 1955 Basic FASHION album. It lists pattern numbers 621 and 8337 with sizes from 6 months to 18, includes yardage, complete directions, and pricing. Orders direct readers to Sue Burnett in Athens Americas and Anne Cabot in New York.

Ile Sue Burnett Athens Anne Cabot Messenger Americas New York N. Y At- Pattern

Ladies Aid Meeting and Christmas Workshop Plans

Hooper s Ridge Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Irvin Wolfe s home for an all day gathering with slides from a Holy Land trip. A potluck dinner is planned at Barden Club and Workshop. Christmas workshop set for Nov 19 at Grange Hall with decorating talk by Mrs James Jackson. Cafeteria supper and bazaar planned for Nov 17. committee members named.

Ladies Aid Society of Hoopers Ridge Irvin Wolfe W. Mulberry St Athens Holy Land John Farley Barden Club Grange Hall James Jackson Vias Meerini Bates Flora Pratt Athens Helen Miller Ruby Hawk Profam the Charn Jean Downey Mildred Johnson Virgie Johnson

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