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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1945

Page

16

Higley Study Circle hosts annual Guest Day tea event

Fifty members and guests gathered Wednesday at the Faculty Women's Club on S. College St for a Higley Study Circle Guest Day tea. The afternoon featured music by Ohio University students, a Living Memorial Forest talk, and a program led by club officers.

Higley Study Circle Higley Faculty Women's Club S. College St C. W. Gross S. E. G. Pedigo Living Memorial Forest William §. Shepherd Dorothy Peoples Karol Kreager Zenobia Pukey

Church Services in the Athens Area First Christian

A dense listing of church services across Athens area churches including Albany Methodist and First Church of God. It catalogs Sunday school times, worship services, youth groups, and midweek meetings with many named pastors and churches such as Albany Baptist Central Ave Methodist and Pilgrim Holiness locations, plus special events and union services.

Hartford Graham Station First Church OF God Letart Jerald R. Pirkey Central Ave Methodist Elmer G. Roessner Jesus Methodist Youth Fellowship Jonah Chesterhill Harry C. Sims Kentucky Youth Fellowship Victory Club Masons Eastern Star WCTU IOOF Rebeccas Grange Amesville LE Presbyterian Church OF Christ C. M Union Baptist Clouston Pilgrim Holiness Logar Pilgrim Church

W P Porter Speaker at Hobson Study Circle Guest Night

Hobson Study Circle met at the Cottage Tea House for its annual guest night. Prof. Walter P. Porter spoke on Trees Flowers and Wild Life of Southeastern Ohio with color slides of local interest. A contribution to the Community Chest was approved and a social hour followed hosted by Mrs. Carl Ferguson Mrs. L. H. Blackwood and Mrs. E. G. Burt.

Hobson Study Circle Cottage Tea House Glen Hanes Walter P. Porter Ohio Carl Ferguson L. H. Blackwood E. G. Burt

Dr Mary K Smith Speaks on Behavior Problems at East Side PTA

Dr. Mary K. Smith from Ohio University Bureau of Juvenile Research spoke to East Side PTA on Wednesday afternoon on behavior problems and delinquency. She explained how physical mental and social development are linked and stressed guiding children at their level as they grow. The meeting opened with business remarks by Mrs. Glen Hanes, and chorus performances by 4th to 6th graders. The next meeting on the third Wednesday in November will feature Dr. A B Sias of Ohio University discussing The Home Its Place in Education.

First Christian Albany Methodibe Wor- Bible School Worworship Joe B Maffett Ming Shoemaker Edna Temple Felt W. C. Stehr Leroy Hiett Albany Lord Mary Leonard Solo Frances Williams MYF Nelsonville Dean Gamertafelder Thure HI and IV Women’s Association Snowville Glenn Scott Charles Tribe Mary K. Smith Bureau of Juvenile Research At Clinic Ohio University East Side John W. Dowler Glen Hanes Pauline Heft Mary A. B. Sias

Personal notices from Athens area readers and visitors

Mr and Mrs Lester Patterson and daughter Marilou of Cincinnati were guests for OU Homecoming weekend of Mr and Mrs Lowell Patterson. Mr Patterson and his father visited their father James Patterson of Uhrichsville. Dr and Mrs Salsbury of Cincinnati also visited. Nancy Blackwell, an OU alumna, and former athletes Burdette and Maldowan are visiting Athens. Mrs H Smith of Woodard Ave left to visit relatives in Huntington WV. Mr and Miss Chester Fulton of Columbus visited for funeral services of Mrs George Baler and Petty Officer Gerald R Smith returned to Quonset Point RI after leave. Smith took part in a Washington DC air show for Admiral Nimitz.

Lester Patterson Marilou Cincinnati O.U. Y Lowell Patterson W. Washington St James Patterson Uhrichsville Salsbury Nancy Blackwell Ohio University Tuctic Charles Burdette Akron John Maldowan Fuclid Athens H. ©. Smith Woodard Ave Huntington W. Va Chester W. Fulton Columbus Gerald R. Smith A-C Quonset Point Rhode Island Maxine McPherson Ames Iville Dorothy Green Fetty Officer Smith Washington, DC Admiral Nimitz

West Side PTA Plans Fall Festival

The West Side Pro T.A. held its monthly meeting at the school Tuesday evening. Plans were made for the Fall Festival on Nov. 16. Second grade pupils under Mrs Maude Stauffer and music teacher Mrs Heft sang. The room award went to the second grade for most parents present. Refreshments were served by the social committee. Birthday dinner honored William Whan of Athens Route Four for his 70th birthday with a large family gathering. Frank Willarc Guysville hosted a birthday dinner for Seaman Paul Wijarra. SCS of Clark's Chapel will host a rummage sale at Athens Hall on Saturday Oct 20 at 8:30 a.m.

First Methodist Wesley Foundation Harold F. Kellogg God Marilyn Colvert Walter Castoe First Methodist Church Lancaster Irene Hand Church Board of Education William J. Miller Cincinnati Wesley Foundation Student Council Delta Sigma Theta West Side Pro T.A Maude Stauffer Heft Varndeveer Wiliam Hughes Kirs Clifford Ridenour William Whan Athens Emmett Whan Dorothy Shirley Sheila Hone Frank Willarc Guysville Dreve Seaman Paul Wijara SCS Clark's Chapel Athensey Hall

Annual Reunion of Goodwin Family

The Home of Mr. and Mrs. John Goodwin in Athens Route Five hosted a Sunday reunion on Oct 7 with many guests. Grandsons Glenn Goodwin and Orville Goodwin returned from overseas service. Glen Searberry, Tracy and David Goodwin remain in service. Extended family and friends attended the gathering.

John Goodwin Athens White House Glenn Goodwin Columbus Orville Goodwin Siler Grove Glen Searberry Olan Tracy David Goodwin Kathleen Searberry Pride Glen Scarberry Charles Goodwin Charles Goodmain Scaroerry Arthur Goodwin Leo Goodwin Alberta Eikelberger Sherman Goodwin Carl Graham Loretta David Ben Lah Goodwin

Please Drive Carefully Past the School Dear Driver

A father narrates his seven year old daughter's school routine and asks drivers to slow down and watch for children. He describes her outfit, a white collar dress, gloves, and a blue dress, and notes her doll and pet cocker spaniel Scoot. He emphasizes his need to work and begs caution near streets and intersections to protect her safety.

Louny My Naugher Santa Claus Princess Elizabeth

Gl Schooling Unfair to Family

Ruth Millett argues the G I Bill helps veterans but can burden families. A veteran father may need three years of training, risking wife and children living with grandparents. If couples stay together, education should not fracture marriage. Family duties come first. veterans with dependents should avoid shifting burdens. The piece ends with home life tips and a Plains visit note.

Ruth Millett

Hazel Irene Andrews Fourth Birthday Party Held Saturday

Mrs Charles F Andrews hosted a Saturday afternoon party at 54 Second Street for her daughter Hazel Irene Andrews fourth birthday. Guests included Elinor Atkinson Ann Guerra Mary Ellen Hoffman Bonnie Jo Brookins Sally McGrath Sharon Wilson Judy Dean Jimmy Dean Alan McGrath Raymond Chesser Marie Stehr and Hazel Irene. Absent were Mary Margaret Wilson David Howdyshell and Martha Steward of Cleveland. Hosts served pink and white cake and ice cream. games and gifts completed the celebration.

Charles F. Andrews Second St Hazel Irene Elinor Atkinson Ann Guerra Mary Ellen Hoffman Bonnie Jo Brookins Sally McGrath Sharon Wilson Judy Dean Jimmy Dean Alan McGrath Raymond Chesser Marie Stehr Mary Margaret Wilson David Howdyshell Martha Steward Cleveland Bob Brookins LaVerne Chesser Honald

Favorite of All Desserts Is Pie

Describes two no fat friendly pie recipes Walling the American favorite. Black Bottom Peach Pie uses chocolate wafer crust vanilla ice cream and peach slices while Brailian Cream Pie layers vanilla wafers coffee milk pudding and bananas with whipped cream for topping.

Indictment details Nazi crimes across Europe and Russia

The indictment describes exterminations in the Ganev camp and the Crimea with mass drownings, disembowelments, and executions of adults and children. It cites slave labor on a vast scale, torture in Gestapo camps, and killings in hospitals and homes as part of Nazi war crimes. Senator Huffman visits President Truman at the White House for the first official time.

Ganev Russia Crimea Gestapo Truman Washington James W. Huffman Ohio White House

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Nelle Foster East R. A. Foster New York City Madame Lotte Leonard Cincinnati College of Music Miss Foster WLW Foster R. P. Foster Owensboro New York Madame Suzy Madame Pauline Athens Area Lodi H. W. Tatmann Lodis Township Salvation Army Holiness Salvation Meeting Corps Junior Legion Nazarene Sunday School Drell H. Goff Graham Chapel Roy Deeter Bishopville Christian Sunday School Word of Truth Good Shepherd George Sixbey St. Luke's Church Marietta Methodist Sa Emi Christian Science Sunday School Carpenter Eist Baptist Church Charles J. Bowen Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Wesleyan Young People’s Society Hey. E. C. Kenney Athens Circuit Pleasanton Bates Clarks Chapel Richland Avenue New Marshfield Union Alexander Presbyterian Bible School Fred Lee Tom Christian Endeavor Society Albany Baptist Bible School Marie Phillips B.C. Pottert Danville Holiness Bible School Roy Ankrim Remlock Hemlock Grove McDougal Young People's Meeting Newtown T. H. McCall Dickerson Eden UB Pam W. P. Porter O. U. Clinic PTA West Side Pta Byron Bert Ralph Charles Christy Wayne Carsey Tommy Carole John Charles Ashcraft Charles Ward Frank Ward WSCS Ysvillé W.S.C.S Georgia Willard Laura Starkey Anna Snow Blanche ‘Bean Nora Henry Bentram Fiutchins Naia Pearcy Margaret Cunningham Wayne Baxter Eva Norris Freda Bean Gladys Fuller Plains Donald Gordon Dren Donald Kathleen Hillsboro Bette and Dontal Etta Frazier Clarence i McDonald The Avenaker Carpenter Wagner Logan Hazel Irene Andrews Big Bamby Rauch's Bakery Germany Quick’s Drug Store Court ST Eed Alaa
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