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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1950

Page

6

Hobson Study Circle Hosts Guest Night with Speaker

Forty nine members and guests attended the Hobson Study Circle guest night at the Cottage Tea House. Hostesses Mrs. Risley, Mrs. Hope and Mrs. Hughes served a salad course as Mrs. Bean reviewed The Thread That Runs So True by Jesse Stuart and two new members were welcomed.

Hobson Study Circle Cottage Tea House Harry Risley Hunter Hope David Hughes Risley William Poling G. E. Brider L. G. Bean Jesse Stuart

Plains FHA Girls Have Apron Party

The ninth grade girls of The Plains FHA held an apron party on Tuesday afternoon with refreshments arranged by student teachers Miss Starkey and Miss Ohlinger. Readable names include Waneta Blessing Jeanne Bryan Judy Canale Lula Finnearty Lois Hartman Evelyn Jones Sharon Lee Barbara Mason Phyllis McNabb Charlotte Potts Naomi Rowan Faye Riley Shirley Rutter Donna Rupe Sarah Slater Patty Shrieves Jo Ann Smith Shirley Sofranko Shelby Swank Maxine Thompson Maxine Webb.

the Plains Fha Miss Starkey Miss Ohlinger Waneta Blessing Jeanne Bryan Judy Canale Lula Finnearty Lois Hartman Evelyn Jones Sharon Lee Barbara Mason Phyllis McNabb Charlotte Potts Naomi Rowan Faye Riley Shirley Rutter Donna Rupe Sarah Slater Patty Shrieves Jo Ann Smith Shirley Sofranko Shelby Swank Maxine Thompson Maxine Webb

Silver Bowls Displayed At Edwin Watts Chubb Library

Two handwrought silver bowls by Hazel Willis an associate professor of design at Ohio University are on display at the Edwin Watts Chubb Library for two or three weeks. The bowls were made during the summer 1949 silversmithing workshop at Rhode Island School of Design under Baron Erik Fleming. They have recently toured U S art museums and schools as part of a traveling exhibit. Work from the 1950 summer conference will be shown nationwide in early 1951.

Hazel Willis Ohio University Edwin Watts

New Marshfield WSCS Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the New Marshfield Methodist Church marked its tenth anniversary with a Tuesday evening gathering at Mrs. Fred Hoodlet's home. The program included candle lighting, devotions by Elsie Mace, and a play on the status of women from 1840 to 1950 led by Rev. H. H. Lafferty.

Women’s Society of Christian Service New Marshfield Methodist Church Fred Hoodlet Aldine Chadwick Ernestine Beaty Madora Davis New Marshfield Elsie Mace H. H. Lafferty Theora

Women’s Relief Corps Holds Meeting At Mrs Harvey Home

The Women’s Relief Corps gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs. J. R. Harvey’s on West State Street with Mrs. Vinnie Woode presiding. Guests included Mrs. John Cross of Athens and Mrs. Almira Musser and Mrs. Bessie Musser of Albany. Thanksgiving themed refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Cora Penny.

Women's Relief Corps J. R. Harvey W. State St Vinnie Woode John Cross Athens Almira Musser Bessie Musser Albany Cora Penny

Birth Announced for Harry Kenneth Jr in Columbus

Mr and Mrs Harry George of Columbus announce the birth of a son Harry Kenneth Jr on November 24 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs E D Chappalear Athens and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Claar Columbus The great grandmother is Mrs Mary E Kerr Athens.

Harry George Columbus Harry Kenneth, Jr E. D. Chappalear Athens Lawrence Claar Mary E. Kerr Edgar R. Wrestler Washington, D. C Michael Edgar Wrestler Air Force Bolling Field Nola Bahr Sibley Memorial Hospital Bertie Bahr Palmer St John Wrestler Hartford City Ind

Silk Taffeta for Gay Party Dresses

Silk taffeta fabrics appear in New York holiday dresses for winter parties. Hannah Troy designs feature two piece suit dresses with side flounces, slim three quarter sleeves, and straight skirt lines. Other garments include mink faille taffeta dresses with latticed yokes, velvet belts, and a two tone halter neck sheath with a bow detail.

New York NEA Hannah Troy Signer

Simple Natural Eye Grooming For Teens

The article advises teens to keep eye grooming simple and natural to avoid overdoing it. Mothers should guide daughters on safe tweezing, eye health checks, and avoiding thin artificial brows, with step by step tips for gentle plucking and post care.

Sausage Corn Bread Recipe and Family News

Folded into a homey column, the sausage corn bread recipe yields six servings with pork sausage, cornmeal, flour and a sour milk batter. Also included are instructions for a dried beef casserole and a bologna potato bake, plus a birth notice for Michael Edgar Wrestler in Washington D C and a note on dental health.

Gaynor Maddox

Hollywood wind machines power new roll in Twelve Years On

In a behind the scenes look Erskine Johnson recalls Sam Goldwyn using wind machines to launch stars Dorothy Lamour and Jon Hall. The piece notes Jon Hall now stars in Hurricane Island with pirate intrigue and a crowd pleasing tone. It mentions Ava Gardner Nancy Sinatra Buster Crabbe and others in various showbiz moves and projects.

Erskine Johnson Hollywood NEA Sam Goldwyn Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall Dorothy Jon Maria Montez Orange Grove Columbia Hurricane Island Marie Windsor

The Miracle Vitamins With Iron Soluseals Ad

An advertisement promotes Soluseals miracle vitamins with iron for nerves stomach skin and blood. It claims deficient iron causes neuritis and urges daily use with Quick's Drug Store sales two dollars for 100 tablets plus 25 cents extra for wrap postage and tax. Mail orders offered from post office route.

Quick’s

Two Parents in Love Spark Happy Home for Children

A discussion among women centers on how a stable home rests on two loving parents. Children gain security and learn unselfishness loyalty and social harmony by example when mom and dad respect each other and resolve conflicts calmly.

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Plains Mary and Anna Williams E. Carpenter St McKee Drug Co Nyal Highland RCA Victor RCA Robinson Sunbeam Carpenter's N. Court St Athens, O Court St WSCS America Gailfe Dugas England Lou Golden City London Johnny Agar Bobby Soxers Charlie Chaplin Soho Ava Gardner Nancy Sinatra Palm Springs Buster Crabbe Rome Yvonne de Carlo Willys of Mickey Cohen Mexico Lou Costello Bud Abbott Ruth Millett W. Union St Fairgrounds Ohio Food Market Housewives' Haven Ohio Norman Dean Bennett Family MIX Vy Ub LAL Rlm Quick's Santa Claus Santa Toytown North Pole Wath Court Street Sport Shop Athens, Ohio
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