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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1950

Page

9

Tiny Tot Contest Crowns Winners At High School

The Tiny Tot contest crowned Kathy Chakirlis queen with Barbara Lee Allen as princess and Nancy Walker as duchess in the show It’s a Date at the High School auditorium. Tommy Kempton was crowned king with Jeffrey Foss as prince and Larry Coon as duke. The event benefited the Ath ens Kiwanis Club Youth Activity Fund and drew a capacity crowd under Miss Marlene Strong’s direction.

Wuditorium Athens Kiwanis Club Kathy Chakirlis Barbara Lee Allen Nancy Walker Gancy Jane Spaulding Tommy Kempton Jeffrey Foss Prince Larry Coon Duke Billy Moody Marlene Strong Santa Monica Talif

Annual Reception for International Students at Lindley Hall

The University held an afternoon reception in Lindley Hall lounge for about 65 international students. Guests included President Baker and numerous deans, professors, and campus leaders greeting the newcomers. New enrollees span Puerto Rico India France China Liberia and many other nations, with a hospitality committee chaired by Paul H. Black.

Lindley Hall Joe Dando M. T. Vermillion Pres John Co. Baker Leona Wise Felsted Muriel C. Hawkins John Terleschi Boyd Halls Paul Foreman Howard Hall Elynor Campbell Lindley Rachael Smith Bryan Hall Kathryn Harries Victor White House Baker Paul H. Black Roger Cromnor Whitehouse Lueths Starcher Ohio University Alejita Agias Nora Hilda Arias Puerto Rico Satish K. Arora India Rene Aybar Dominican Republic Danbeny B. Cooper Liberia Huguette Contamine France Gonzalez Humberto D’acc Germany Karl Erwin Lichtenecker Austria Stephen Martinski Hungary Kiditchi Nakamoto Hawaii Anwarif Nissam Iraq Daniel J. Olchanski Janine Pechmajou Hitishi Saito Ks. A. Serphos Curacao Ichiro Seto Japan Wim Floris van A. Nissan D. Olchanski Satish K Arora Front Simonne Bater Ws Chan-pao-Hsu China

Athens League for Service Begins Third Year

The Athens League for Service plans its 1950 51 program at a board meeting in Hotel Berry with new president Mrs Lawrence Worstell. Volunteers will support the Athens County Children's Home transport sewing and group activity units, and help for Girl Scouts and welfare agencies. The board voted to aid Athens PTA levy efforts.

Hotel Berry Lawrence Worstell Frank B. Richey Athens County Children’s Home League C. N. Mackinnon Frank B. Dilley Don Jacobs Fred Picard Frank X. Rauch, Jr C. R. Hoskins H. C Dorman Girl Scouts Vic Sheron Glen Gardner Children’s Theater Masquers A.H.S. Dramatic Group Sherow Dwight H. Rutherford Athens Rutherford Athens Pta P. O. Nichols William Biggs James V. Rice Paul Ferry Children's Home Unit W. H Herbert D. David Reeder Jack Sweeney

People travel with guests and visits around town

A parade of social visits spans from Springfield to Athens as Harold Kimes and companions visit Mrs. William Partlow at the Masonic Home, families return from Lakewood and Guysville, Ellen Biddle leaves for Rochester for a week, and Reverend Chin visits Ohio University before returning to Singapore.

Harold Kimes John Cross Emma Smith Donna Schoonover Jackie Gilkey Springfield William Partlow Sherman Scholl Masonic Home Richard Campbell Margaret Jandes Christopher Lakewood A. D. Campbell Guysville Stella Jandes Henry Becker Miller St Athens Ellen Biddle American Red Cross Rochester N.Y E. G. Silvas E. State B. J. Waters J. C. Wickwire Liverpool Nova Scotia Chin Singapore Timothy Chin Mary Ness University Terrace Washington, D. C Ohio University

Sans Souci Names Eighteen New Pledges at Brant Home

Sans Souci chapter pledged eighteen girls Sunday afternoon at the home of Mary Ann Helle Brandt to join the sorority. New members include Anne Goddard Bula Brown Dixie Lewis Joyce Mills Connie Rhoads Fiana Kay Nuzum Anna Marie Mullins Pat Wiseman Clara Robinson Mary Middleton Barbara Hefti Lena Ackley Suzanne Siegfred Claudette Chapel Sue Power Shirley Weekley Nancy Foster Beverly Watkins.

Sans Souci Mary Ann Hellebrandt Morris Avenue Anne Goddard Bula Brown Dixie Lewis Joyce Mills Connie Rhoads Fiana Kay Nuzum Anna Marie Mullins Pat Wiseman Clara Robinson Mary Middleton Barbara Hefti Lena Ackley Suzanne Siegfred Claudette Chapel Sue Power Shirley Weekley Nancy Foster Beverly Watkins

Plains Garden Club Meets Club Calendar With Mrs Floyd Linscott

The Plains Garden Club met at Mrs. Floyd Linscott s home with Mrs Paul Tipton presiding. Members discussed yearly programs, rose culture topics, and displayed rose and fall flower arrangements. Plans were made to enter the Tri Club Flower Show in Athens on Oct 8 and a prize was awarded to Mrs Carl Shafer. A potluck salad course followed with many members listed as present.

the Plains Garden Club Floyd Linscott Plains Garden Club Paul Tipton Harold Winefordner Kenneth Barrows Ray Michael Sam McDonald Alis ¢ Cooper Erle Bridgewater Tipton Michael Ithens Carl Shafer Erle Atewater Millard Bryan Mitta Cooper Elva Cooper Elwood Daugherty Harrison Davies Herman Humphrey Lloyd Kittle Sam MacDonald Dean Nida Don Nida Frangsi Lee Waite Smith Well Wallace Harold Wis Wfordner

Birthday Theater Party for Martha Mohl

Martha Mohl entertained friends at an eleventh birthday theater party on Sunday September 24. After the show refreshments and games followed at 42 Elmwood Place. Attendees included Vicki Rauch Deanna Ullmark Carla Sherow Carolyn Williams Nanette Woodworth Carline Tom Beverly Hoskins Phyllis Goldsberry Judy Fleck and Margaret LaFollette.

Martha Mohl Elmwood Place Vicki Rauch Deanna Ullmark Carla Sherow Carolyn Williams Nanette Woodworth Carline Tom Beverly Hoskins Phyllis Goldsberry Judy Fleck Margaret LaFollette

Advertising Psychology and the Baloney of Exaggeration

A columnist critiques radio and print ads for overblown superlatives and vague claims. He argues simple, honest language builds belief, cites Dr Henry Co. Link and Arthur Godfrey, and urges advertisers to test consumer reactions and use horse sense. The piece ends with a call to write to Dr Crane for psychological charts.

Henry Co. Link Psychologi Tal Corporation Folumn Arthur Godfrey Philip Balone Crane

Entertains With Bridge at Mrs Klingenberg Home

Mrs Joe Klingenberg hosted a bridge evening at 161 Columbia Ave with two tables played. Prizes went to Mrs Robert Hollingsworth, Mrs Charles Nunemaker, Mrs George Smith, and Mrs Edmond Efaw. Attendees included Mrs W W Patton, Mrs Clarence Flowers, and Mrs Earl Davis.

Joe Klingenberg Columbia Ave Robert Hollingsworth Charles Nunemaker George Smith Edmond Efaw W. W. Patton Clarence Flowers Earl Davis

Fierce Couple To Observe 54th Anniversary At Home

Mr and Mrs J W Fierce will quietly observe their 54th wedding anniversary at their home Athens Route 2 on Oct 10. They are parents of three children five grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Richard FE. Hardwiecke Dickie San Francisco Calif William P. Hickman Central Ave Washington, D. C Hardwicke Army Air Force Dana Nelson Albany McConnelsville Joe Turner J. W. Fierce Athens Mrs. Fierce

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