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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1958

Page

9

Bosses Night Dinner Through Years At B P W Club

Twenty years after the Athens Business and Professional Women's Club held its first Bosses Night, the Thursday dinner drew many attendees at the Center Ballroom, Ohio University Center. Miss Rowena Sprout chaired both dinners, with 1938 and Thursday night committees led by Mrs. Erma Jagers Miss Gladys Van Dyke and later Mary Draper Lucile Duffee Louisa Steele and Esther Watkins. Entertainment featured Leeairs16 vocalists directed by Alexander Lewis. John Jagers and F R Beasley were among the two men at both the first and this year’s dinner.

Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club Peg Drew Rowena Sprout Erma Jagers Gladys van Dyke B&pw John Jagers F. R. Beasley Ohio University Center Leeairs Alexander Lewis Mary Draper Lucile Duffee Louisa Steele Esther Watkins

Vickers Announce Birth Of Son Keith Alan

Mr and Mrs John L Jack Vickers announce the birth of their second child a son named Keith Alan born October 5 at Sheltering Arms Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J K Vickers DeLand Florida

Keith Alan Vickers John L Jack) Vickers E. State Street Sheltering Arms Hospital Keith Alan J. K. Vickers DeLand Florida

New Arrival Lea Ann Kuhne Birth Announcement

Mr. and Mrs. Loren Kuhne announce the birth of daughter Lea Ann born in September at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kuhne. great grandmother Mrs. Elmer Lincoln.

Loren Kuhne Lea Ann Mount St. Mary Hospital Wilber Johnson Trimble Fred Kuhne Jackson Elmer Lincoln Bedford Iowa

Director Talks To BPW Group On Tuberculosis Treatment

Dr. K. W. Waering, director of Southeastern Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital at Nelsonville, addressed Athens BPW members on TB treatment and explained sample X rays after touring the hospital. The event, part of National Business Women's Week, was organized by Health and National Defense Committees led by Mrs. Margaret Bridgewater and Mrs. Lucile Scott, with a Nurses Home lounge coffee hour and hospital guides Miss Sarah Timms, Miss Julia Howe, and Miss Diane Crabtree.

K. W. Waering Southeastern Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Nelsonville Athens Business and Professional Women's Club Memrs Health and National Defense Committees Margaret Bridgewater Lucile Scott National Business Women’s Week Sarah Timms Julia Howe Diane Crabtree

Federation Circle of CCL Meets On Tuesday

Federation Circle of CCL met Tuesday evening at the Skyline Can Club. Hostesses were Mrs. John Good Mrs. Richard Dent and Mrs. E Wood for guest night. Members brought their favorite recipes. Guests included Mrs. Charles Hayes Mrs. Sam Rosenfield Mrs. Tom Williams Mrs. Don Green Mrs. Robert Sebring Mrs. John Buck Mrs. Gerald Rider and Mrs. Robert Streitenburger.

Federation Circle of CCL Skyline Can Club John Good Richard Dent E. Wood Charles Hayes Sam Rosenfield Tom Williams Don Green Robert Sebring John Buck Gerald Rider Robert Streitenburger

Square Dance Promoted By Athens County Club

A square dance sponsored by the Athens County Junior Leadership Club will be held 8 p mSaturday at the Junior Fair Building on the fair grounds. Dr. Burton De Veau will call. Children under 10 admitted free. Proceeds fund youths to the Ohio Folk Festival in Columbus November 14-15 and the Young Men and Women Conference in Jackson Mill West Virginia October 17-19 and other events.

Athens County Junior Leadership Club Burton de Veau Don Davis Columbus Jackson Mill W. Va

Garden Club Meeting Hosts Fall Arrangements Display

The New Marshfield Garden Club met at Mrs. Richard Morgan's home with members from The Plains Garden Club. The Plains Club exhibited fall flower arrangements. Attending were Mrs. Herman Humphrey, Mrs. Paul Tipton, Mrs. Ray Michael, Mrs. Floyd Linscott, Mrs. Ray MecGraner and Mrs. Elmo Scott. Refreshments followed.

New Marshfield

Study Circle Meets With Mrs Cross

The Study Circle met Tuesday evening at Mrs Frank Cross home. After business, Mrs Carl House presented an article on Columbus Day in 1957 and shared his life story. A dessert course followed. Next meeting is October 21 with Guest Night at The Cottage Tea Room.

Hobson Study Circle Frank Cross Carl House Cottage

New Brownie Troop Starts at Putnam School

A Brownie Troop at Putnam School is being organized with weekly Thursday meetings starting Oct 16. The second organization meeting for these third grade troops was held at Mrs. Roger Rice Jr. home with mothers Mrs. R. T. Hood and Mrs. Rice Jr. in attendance. Leaders include Mrs. Roger Rice Jr and Mrs. Richard Carnes. Mrs. F. N. Hamblin was absent. A second new troop, number 14, a second grade group, met at East Side School led by Mrs. Robert Elliot.

Putnam School Roger Rice R. T. Hood Roger Rice, Jr Richard Carnes F. N. Hamblin East Side School Robert Elliot

Misses jumper dress and blouse pattern details

Fashion patterns listed with sizes 12 to 18 and 20 40. Pattern 4881 for a size 16 jumper requires 3 yards of 54 inch fabric and 1½ yards of 35 inch fabric for a blouse. Send 35 cents per pattern plus 10 cents extra for first class mail to Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept New York. Pattern 608 pansy motif linens edging directions and 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mail to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Needlecraft Dept. P. O Old Chelsea Station

Rutherford and Keller Attend Meetings and Music Study

Mr Dwight H Rutherford and Mrs Rutherford of Rebel Hill travel to New Orleans for the National Association of Insurance Agents convention. Philip Keller the Greensburg Kansas pianist visits Athens for a weekend with Miss Mary Ness before a year of piano study in Brussels on a Rotary scholarship. Keller spoke to Rotary clubs last summer.

Dwight H. Rutherford Rebel Hill New Orleans National Association of Insurance Agents Rutherford Ohio Association of Insurance Agents Philip Keller Greensburg Kansas Mary Ness Brussels Belgium Conservatory Noss Keller Salzburg Austria

Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary Holds Lee Home Meeting

Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary met Tuesday evening at Mrs. William Lee's Lorene Avenue home with 12 members present. A committee led by Mrs. Charles Reamer was formed to select new dishes for the Phi Delta Theta Boarding Club.

Phi Delta Theta William Lee Lorene Ave Charles Reamer Harper Pendry L. E. White

Girl Scout Troops Host Tea and Plan Crafts

Troop 41 hosted a mother’s tea at Mrs. George Drach’s Avon Place home as part of a hostess badge project with help from Mrs. Roy Adams Mrs. Carrol Davis and Mrs. William Sullivan. Troop 9 at New Marshfield School started a Gas Company sponsored cooking class with 14 Intermediate Scouts earning toward a cooking badge. Other troops met to discuss elections crafts and finances while Troops 15 28 and 33 aided the United Appeal Drive by folding 1500 brochures at the Junior High School.

East Side George Drach Avon Place Roy Adams Carrol Davis William Sullivan Drach Thor Olson New Marshfield School The Gas Company Betty Newton Scouts United Appeal Girl Scouts

Calendar of Girl Scout events and crafts workshop

Coming events include a October 27 joint meeting of the Girl Scout Leaders Association and Council at the Junior High with by law explanations. October 29 crafts workshop led by Mrs V G Catlin for girls. October 30 toy and book collection for Salvation Army by Brownies and Girl Scouts. Site coordination by local council leaders.

Girl Scout Leaders Association Council Four Rivers Brownies Girl Scouts Salvation Army

Weekend Specials Highlight Meat and Produce Buys

Housewives can find strong bargains in grocery stores this week with loin pork chops sliced bacon picnic hams and rib roast of beef turkey and chicken promoted as specials. Eggs are abundant and moderate in price especially medium and small sizes. Seafood includes swordfish steaks flounder fillet and oysters. Pumpkins rise in availability toward Halloween. Rose pears tokay grapes carrots snap beans beets endive escarole tomatoes cabbage turnips celery priced attractively.

4-H Club Plans Hayride and Surprise Party

The 4-H Club held a surprise birthday party for Helen Hunter, 13, at the Presbyterian Church with a cake by Juanita Sayers. Relays were run by members Ruth Wooley led by Karen Kelch Donna Thompson Shirley Miller Alexis Dupler Alison West An nette Kirchner Martha Hutchinson Dixie Wolfe and guest Mrs Lowell Patterson attended. Plans for a hayride were set for Oct 23 and the next meeting is Nov 4 at the church.

Dancing Fingers Helen Hunter Presbyterian Church Juanita Sayers Ruth Wooley Karen Kelch Donna Thompson Shirley Miller Alexis Dupler Alison West Annette Kirchner Martha Hutchinson Dixie Wolfe Lowell Patterson

Reunion of Wolfe descendants at Concord Church

The 49th annual Wolfe descendants reunion met at Concord Church near the original Wolfe homesteads. Dinner followed service with grace by Mrs. James Butts. Officers re-elected: Mildred Howard president, Allison Siville vice president, Nora Wolfe Atkinson secretary-treasurer.

George Wolfe Concord Church Wolfe Homesteads James Butts Columbus Mildred Howard Allison Siville Nora Wolfe Atkinson Bert Wolfe Huntington, W. Va Elva Wolfe Oburn Pierce Brad Cary Fred Kinney Fred Fordyce Lisa Lynn Son Scott Arlean Dorsey Miles Wolfe Lonita K. Butts Sheryl Ellen Lynn and Lee Clyde Tobin Merrill R. Atkinson Logan W. Va Clark Wolfe Huntington Pauline Fierce Irish Fierce Ida Lemley Athens Nyle Sayers Daniel Gayle Jennie Lee John Nyle Janice Teresa Raymond Chesterhill Roger Wolfe Kathy Barbara Cannonville Ralph Sayers Judy Jackie Stewart Ray Sayers Edithe Wolfe Vaughn Arda Easler Glouster Merle Danford Raphael Howard Jefferson Kierns Dayton Keirns Adda LaFolette

Club Calendar Highlights for Weekend Events

Albany area schedule lists DAR meeting Saturday at 2 p.m. Mrs. Robert Main hosts at 173 East State Street in Albany. Albany High School hosts Tag Day in Athens and Albany. Albany Grange meets Saturday at 8 p.m. with potluck. Sunday events include Athens High School class 49 at Kiwanis Shelter House and a Fairground planning session at 2 p.m.

Dar Robert Main E. State St Albany High School Athens Albany Albany Grange Grange Hall Potluck Athens High School Kiwanis Club Fairground

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