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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1952

Page

6

Pauline Zenner Doll Collection Display in Columbus Ohio

The Pauline Shepherd Zenner collection of about 200 dolls from Mrs. David Roe Zenner of Ath ens will open Sunday at the Ohio State Museum on the OSU campus in Columbus. The exhibit runs through January 1 featuring portrait dolls of figures like George and Martha Washington and Mrs Rutherford B Hayes along with antique and carved dolls, with associated furniture and a new collector’s handbook. Station WBNS TV will air a segment at 10 am Monday.

David Roe Zenner Athens Ohio State Museum OSU Columbus Pauline Shepherd Zenner Ohio George and Martha Washington Princess von Weidmar Australia Rutherford B. Hayes Janet Pagter

Editor Replies on Care of House Plants in Woman's Page

Reader criticism on a filler item prompts the editor to share plant care tips. The note highlights light needs for various house plants, plus a book recommendation and five basic rules for keeping foliage and flowering plants healthy.

Albany Jack Frost Jenkins and Wilson M. Barrows and Co New York

BPW Bi Annual Dinner At Hotel Berry With Cavalcade Chorus

Athens BPW hosts bi annual Bosses Dinner for 45 members at Hotel Berry. Cavalcade Chorus of Jackson directed by Merrill Davis performs with Chloe Maloney on piano. Mrs Herman Herron serves as toastmistress. Clark Williams delivers response. Invocation by Rev E D Brandeberry. Notables listed as guests include George Kabat Dwight Rutherford and many others. Autumn themed table decor features a large club emblem backdrop.

Athens BPW Berry Cavalcade Chorus Jackson Merrill Davis Ohio University Chloe Maloney Herman Herron Alice Brewer Dwight Robinson Davis Clark Williams George J. Kabat Dwight Rutherford O. G. Houck Marty Hecht Jack Kern Curtis Fishinger Walter Rosenheimer Denver White Wayne Ward J. S. Sherrard Thomas M. Wolfe George W. Starcher H. O. Sedwick B. F. Cutler Richard Cox John Jagers Leslie White H. C. Bobo Dave Quarles Ralph Elliott James Johnson Geraldine Hope

Vita min B1 Ad Claims Nerve Relief and Sleep Aid

Advertisement touts Vita min B1 as a supplement for frayed nerves stomach trouble and rough skin. Promotes Solu seals 100 tablets for 2.50 sold at Quick's Drug Store Athens Ohio with mail orders plus 25 cents postage and handling.

Quick’s Drug Store Athens Ohio

Second Annual Achievement Day Panel in Athens County

Approximately 75 members of the Athens County Home Demonstration Council gathered at the Grange Hall for the second Achievement Day featuring a panel on The Homemaker of Today. The panel with George Christman, Rev. Gilbert Courtney, Judge John F. Newcomb, and others stressed home church and school cooperation as the civilization bulwark.

Athens County Home Demonstration Council Grange Hall George Christman Gilbert Courtney John F. Newcomb George D. King Lewis McBride R. R. Barker Ross Wright Courtney King Christian Newcomb Wright John Newcomb

Adoption as a spiritual bond beyond blood ties in Dr Crane column

Dr Crane argues that parent child love is psychological, not blood based, urging adoption as a valid path for couples unable to have biological children. He emphasizes choosing a child, including older kids, and likens foster bonds to natural ones within a loving family framework.

Gheorge W. Crane Freddy P Freddy Crane Nate

Widow chooses name in light of remarriage rules

The Athens Council of Church Women will meet at the First Methodist Church Monday at 8 p m with a business meeting at p m. The article notes a widow, Mrs Ralph Johnson, deciding on her name after her husband's death and before remarriage.

Ralph Johnson Athens Council of Church Women First Methodist Church

Higley Circle Welcomes Flower Arrangement Speaker

Higley Study Circle heard Mrs. Donald Miller of Circleville as guest speaker at Mrs. Robert Ohlinger’s home. Miller’s talk featured preserved arrangements using magnolia leaves glycerine burrs and unique containers while stressing fall beauty and design. Eighteen members attended. next meeting set for Oct 17 at Peach Ridge Road.

Donald Miller Circleville Higley Study Circle Robert Ohlinger N. Lancaster St Miller Ireland

Who's Coming And Going

Dr and Mrs Thomas R Biddle Utah Place host weekend guests Mrs Biddles aunt Mrs Sally K Elliott and Mrs Elliott's daughter Mrs D Curtis Reed of Columbus Also Mr and Mrs Sam C Warren of E Washington St hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Edward Sturgeon of Russells Point Sunday evening the Warrens and guests dined with Mr and Mrs Wayne Wingett and daughter Jean of Shade.

Thomas R. Biddle Utah Place Biddle Sally K. Elliott Elliott D. Curtis Reed Columbus Sam C. Warren E. Washington St Edward Sturgeon Russells Point Warrens Wayne Wingett Jean Shade

Social Calendar Highlights for Weekend and Sunday Events

Rainbow Girls open installation with a dance and refreshments at 7 p.m. Summit Grange in New Marshfield holds an inspection at 8 p.m. Members will take pies. Sunday features Orange Christian Church homecoming with a noon basket dinner and Rev. Joe B. Maffett speaking. Public invited. Annual Wolfe reunion at Concord Airline Christian Church also noted.

Summit Grange New Marshfield Orange Christian Church Joe B. Maffett Concord Church Airline Christian Church

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THE Athens Messenger Zenner G. R Harold McGrath Patton St Ivan Brown Helen Morgan Gail Watkins Dwight Gaskill R. A. Morris Woodward Ave E. D. Brandeberry Central Ave. Methodist Church Bebe Nelsonville Alice M. King State Home Lincoln Martha Chase Ohio State University Athens County Edward Sheridan H. J. Huffman E. L. Koehler Louis Niggemeyer Holley King Brooks Russell Earl Clark H. G. Henry Wayne Harris H. J. Henry D. E. Marquis Quick's Are McKee Drug CO Prescription Store Caroline Johnson Higley Robert Martin Southern Mason Beryl Cone Plains Thelma Secoy Hazel Lovsey Rainbow Girls Eda the Cline Pharmacy Main Street Logan Ween Hanna Wolfe Hardware S. Court St Athens, O OLN
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