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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1954

Page

9

October 1 wedding announced for Patricia Finley and Dr. Robert S. Study

Mr and Mrs Roger Connor announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia Finley to Dr Robert S Study of Chicago son of Dr and Mrs Carl A Study of Winchester Ind The ceremony was held at six thirty Friday evening in Thorndike Hilton Memorial Chapel University of Chicago The Rev Leslie T Pennington officiated Attendants were Mr Connor Dr Robert E Shipley with Arthur Strauss as usher A Drake Hotel reception followed The bride a graduate of Athens High School and Ohio University worked as a market analyst with Foote Cone and Belding Chicago The groom a DePauw and Penn Med alum practices psychiatry and is connected with the Chicago Institute of Psychoanalysis They will reside on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago after a Nassau wedding trip

Roger Connor Patricia Finley Robert S. Study Chicago Carl A. Study Winchester Ind Leslie T. Pennington Thorndike Hilton Memorial Chapel University of Chicago Foote Cone Belding Sturdy DePauw University University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Chicago Institute of Psychoanalysis Nassau Lake Shore Drive

Tea Honors Dr Edith Beecher Guest at Imwood Place

Dr Edith Beecher of Loveland visited Athens with Mrs T C Cracken as hosts of a tea at the McCracken home on Sunday afternoon. About seventy guests attended between three and six. Local hostesses included Mrs Fred McKay Mrs Edith and Mrs Carl Roberts. Several dinners and luncheons were held in her honor, including a Lake Hope Lodge dinner hosted by Mrs Janet Wilson Miss Esther Starks Miss Viola Nelson Miss Agnes Eisen Miss Mable Olson Miss Mary Ward and Miss Mary Leonard. Helen Evans former University Elementary School faculty member came to town to visit Dr Beecher and stayed with Miss Ward and Mrs Charles Matthews.

Edith Beecher Loveland T. C. Cracken Imwood Place Onor McCracken Fred McKay Edith Carl Roberts Sting H. Lehman Mable Olson Iss Agnes Eisen Alice ceCracken Janet Wilson Esther Starks Viola Nelson Agnes Eisen Mary Ward Mary Leonard Lake Hope Lodge Helen Evans University Elementary School Beechwood School Cuyahoga County Athens Beecher Miss Evans Ethel Long Beechwood

Girl Scout Troop Activities Outline Local Meetings

Girl Scout troops across the area announce meetings and leadership teams for various grades and locations including East Side, West Side, Putnam, Mechanicsburg, and The Plains. Notable leaders listed are Mrs. Kenneth Bingman, Mrs. H H Roseberry, Miss Julia Nehis, Miss Nancy Dean, Mrs. Richard Cone, and others. Plans include upcoming overnights and training sessions with calls for additional leaders.

Rownie East Side School Kenneth Bingman H. H. Roseberry Julia Nehis Ancy Dean Presbyterian Arch

Local Club Activities and Meetings Listed for Tuesday

Calendar of events outlines meetings and programs across societies. Notable items include Women's Golf Association awards dinner at Athens Country Club at 6 30 p m and Grange booster night at Trimble Hall. Registered attendees include Mrs Jack Sweeney Mrs Dwight Mutchler Mrs Frank Cross and others.

Women's Golf Association Athens Country Club Jack Sweeney and Fontaine Columbia Fred D. Kershner Topic Phi Delta ‘Theta Dwight Mutchler Columbia Ave Ee Grange

Help a Youngster Break the Ice with Guests

The passage advises telling a child or teenager a few details about a guest before meeting them. It notes adults struggle to converse if they only know a name, and stresses this difficulty is greater for youths.

Reception for Presbyterians Draws 200 Guests

More than 200 University students and Presbyterian faculty members attended a reception at the Manse last evening between eight and ten. In the receiving line were Miss Peggy Raub vice president and Robert LaFollette president of Westminster Foundation, the Rev and Mrs Roger Mills Rice Jr the Rev and Mrs Chester Marquis and Westminster Foundation board members. Tea decorations featured yellow chrysanthemums from Mrs F L Shoemaker’s garden with three branched silver candelabra. Mrs L C Mitchell Phil Peterson served punch. Mrs F L Spence and Ruth Woolley assisted.

Presbyterian Choice Manse Peggy Raub Robert LaFollette Westminster Foundation Roger Mills Rice Chester Marquis F. L. Shoemaker Phil Peterson John Jagers Gordon Gray F. B. Dilley E. P. Lynn James Boden J. R. Gentry E. H. Gaylord L. C. Mitchell F. L. Spence Ruth Woolley

Training Course Planned for Girl Scout Leaders

The Athens Girl Scout Council offers a training course at the Junior High PTA room Friday Oct 8 from 1 to 3 pm and at Camp Rotan Saturday Oct 9 from 10 am. The program covers Brownie Intermediate and Senior badges plus crafts singing games outdoor cooking colors and folk dancing. Mrs Willard Barker chairs with a list of assistants and a film on Scouting by Mrs Vere O Smith. Transportation to Camp Rotan available by calling 21651 or 23723. All who support the Girl Scout program are invited to attend as leaders.

PTA B. A. Gordes A. H. Roberson Presbyterian Church the Plains Lloyd C. Kittle Very Whetstone Robert Hawk Carl Weber Ruth Wooley First Methodist Church Brownlie Putnam R. E. Kuntz J. A. Romig B. A. Black Olson Girl Scout Joyce Fullerton Karen Crewson Susan McKelvey Sue Boothe Dianne Locke Carolyn Mansfield Betsy Gray Jeanne Westrick Jane McBee Ruth Ellen Sands Athens Girl Scout Council Camp Rotan Willard Barker Thor Olson Gertrude Linnenbreugge Irene Elliott William Brophy Judson Young H. C. Musser Martha Dee Morrison Jane Barker George F. Mills Vere O. Smith Girl Scout Office

Film The Great Adventure to be shown at church

The Great Adventure will be shown at the First Christian Church Wednesday at 7 p.m. The filmstrip aims at Bible school teachers and others interested in the Bible School. Public invited. oe 6-64 The Federation Circle of CCL has been postponed to Monday October 11.

First Christian Church Federation Circle CCL

Heritage Speaker Explains AAUW History at Sunday Tea

Mrs. John T. Even, AAUW northeast central regional vice president, spoke on Our AAUW Heritage in the OU Center ballroom. Athens branch president H. C. Dorman greeted guests as members outlined AAUW origins from 1882 Boston to 1275 branches and 151000 members, noting fellowships begun in 1890 and extensive scholarship programs.

AAUW John T. Even Northeast Central Region OU Center H. C. Dorman Athens Even Paul Murphy Boston Association of Collegiate Alumni

Weekend Social Roundup Tells of Visits and Games

Sunday visits to Miss Irene Devlin at Bethel Apartments include Mrs. Paul Weiss Mrs. Oscar Amiin and Miss Roberta Roberts of Waverly. Attendees later favored a reception in Glouster hosted by Mrs. Low ell Burnell and Mrs. W H Wakefield with Lila Black of Cuyahoga Falls and Columbus as speaker. Ohio State California game draws covered by multiple Athens area residents with weekend trips noted to Mentor Onset and Cape Cod.

Irene Devlin Bethel Apts Paul Weiss Oscar Amiin Roberta Roberts Waverly Lowell Burnell W. H. Wakefield Burnell Glouster Lila Black Cuyahoga Falls Columbus

Sitter tips for working mothers caring for babies

Guidance for leaving a baby with a sitter emphasizes matching care to parental routines. Trust-building through early introductions, written instructions, and checking references helps reduce stranger anxiety in babies aged four to six months. Sitter should arrive about 20 minutes early for acclimation.

Baby

Tea Bread and Biscuit Recipes From Chestnut Hill Mrs Alton’s Kitchen

Freshly Made Tea and Apple Tea Bread is a treat from Mrs. Mark Alton in Chestnut Hill Massachusetts. The article describes tea bread recipes with apples and nuts, how to bake, and notes on tea drinking customs. It also includes a recipe for baking powder biscuits with honey and walnuts and mentions tomorrow’s dinner menu and a fashion pattern advertisement.

Mark Alton Chestnut Hill Mass New

Composition of U S coins by alloy percentages

American coins use specific alloys for durability. Dimes quarters and halves contain 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper. The nickel is 25 percent nickel and 75 percent copper. Cents are 95 percent copper with tin and zinc making up the remainder.

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby

In the national championships a South player Rosen experiments with bidding to mislead. West doubles four hearts and the hand flows to make the contract. The article asks what to bid with South holding spades nine five, diamonds king queen nine seven three four, clubs ace. The answer appears in tomorrow's column.

Jacoby William A. Rosen Chicago Rosen West North Fumen Declarer South Resen Bowen East

Needlework pattern offer from Athens Messenger

Embroidery pattern 5512 with hor iron transfer for design 16 20 inches and color chart. Includes material list and stitch illustrations. Send 25c in coins and your name address plus pattern number to Anne Cobot at Athens Messenger New York NY. 1954 Needles work album contains 54 pages of designs and how to sections.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Americas New York Anne Cobot Ave New York U. N.Y

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