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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1953

Page

6

100 Women Gather for Southeast Diocese Meeting at Episcopal Church

Approximately 100 women from the Southeast region of the Diocese of Southern Ohio attend a regional Woman's Auxiliary gathering at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Bishop Henry W. Hobson delivers the keynote, with a panel on How Do You Pray led by six Diocesan board members and moderated by Mrs. Dale Osborne.

Southern Ohio Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal Henry W. Hobson Woman’s Auxiliary Dale Osborne Nancy Davis Canterbury Club University of Cincinnati Canterbury Alaska Gordon Phil Porter Richard Ash Saint Peters Gallipolis Paul Hannaford Logan Epiphany Nelsonville

Who's Coming And Going

Mrs. E. G. Burt hosted relatives including son William E. P. of Kansas City and Earnest Wise of Akron plus sister Neva Johnson of Athens and Frank Pitkin. Pearl Buck and Herman Ahart hosted visitors from Boston and Clyde. Jim Hallett drove to Tulsa after a Athens weekend with Evelyn Rathburn family and others, including Linder Davis and Minnie Couts.

E. G. Burt Elliott St William E. P Kansas City D. D. Wise Clev Earnest Wise Akron Neva Johnson Athens Frank Pitkin Wise Oea Pearl Buck Morris Ave Kentucky Tennessee Harold Stones River Smyrna Tenn Stones River Battleground National Cemetery Murfreesboro Lost River Mammoth Cave Park Crystal Cave Lincoln's Birthplace Fort Knox Charles Pheanis Greenfield Herman Ahart E. State St Richard E. Paul Teddy Boston Mass Orin Watkins Bill Clyde L. T. Runnion Harold Runnion Jim Hallett Tulsa Okla Evelyn D. Rathburn W. Union St Rathburn Linder Davis Minnie Couts Pomeroy

Wandling Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Wandling marked their fiftieth anniversary with a family reunion at their Athens Route 1 home on October 18. Guests included G W Christman and family, Charles Christman, William Helber, Logan Hanna and Jimmie, Louis Valentine, Junior Azbell and sons Don and Lennie, Hugh Rousey, Frank Jenkins and June, Elizabeth Warner, Edna Johnson, Joe Shuler, Matthew Kinnen, A B Christman, John Wandling and children David Susan and Allen, Ethel Evener and Jerry and Mary Helen.

John W. Wandling Athens Route 1 G. W. Christman Charles Christman William Helber Logan Edward Hanna Jimmie Pittsburgh Louis Valentine Junior Azbell Don and Lennie Lancaster Hugh Rousey Athens Frank Jenkins June Mineral Elizabeth Warner Edna Johnson Joe Shuler Matthew Kinnen Guysville A. B. Christman Amesville John E. Wandling David Susan Allen the Plains Ethel Evener Jerry Mary Helen

Social Calendar highlights events at local halls and schools

Royal Crown IOOF Hall hosts inspection and degree work at 8 p.m. Women’s Auxiliary of the Church of the Good Shepherd meets at 7:45 p.m. Athens City Schools program runs 7–8:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium with A E Cornwell and Richard Autcult as speakers. Rainbow Girls meet at the Masonic Temple 6:30 p.m. East Side PTA canceled due to open house. Mothers' Friendship Club bazaar and guest night 7:30 p.m. at Athens Route 1. Club guest day tea at Mrs. Gordon Bush Strathmore Blvd 2:30 p.m. Salad dressing standby recipe included.

Athens City A. E. Cornwell Richard Autcult Nannie Allom Rebekah IOOF Mothers’ Friendship Club James Allen Athens Gordon Bush Strathmore Blvd

Warren Daughters of Chief Justice Wade into Washington Spotlight

Virginia Dorothy and Nina Warren, daughters of Chief Justice Earl Warren, visit Washington for the holidays. The UCLA students mix glamour with down to earth roots while juggling studies and family expectations as they charm society figures and press alike.

Patti Simmons Washington Warren Earl Warren Virginia Dorothy Nina Honeybear Perle Mesta London Governor's Mansion U.C.L.A Earl, Jr Warrens Family Supreme Court Mrs. Warren

Betty Slisher Hosts Wiener Roast at Dutch Ridge

Miss Betty Slisher entertained at a wiener roast on October 12 at her parents home in Dutch Ridge. Guests included Johnny and Charles Taylor Shirley Janet Beyler Margaret Windland Ruth Jimmy Danny Ralph Bernard Alma Burke Beauford Blake Nancy Nickels Betty McCushion Lowell Marshall Barbara Mantle Barbara Kay Hawk Mary Lou Snodgrass Ruth Anne Slisher Barbara Jean Phillips and the Scott Snodgrass family plus Mr. and Mrs. Donald Crites and their Dayton children.

Betty Slisher Rignal Phillips Dutch Ridge Johnny Charles Taylor Shirley Janet Beyler Margaret Gene Windland Ruth Jimmy Danny Ralph Bernard Alma Burke Beauford Blake Nancy Nickels Betty McCushion Lowell Marshall Barbara Mantle Barbara Don Kay Hawk Mary Lou Snodgrass Ruth Anne Slisher Barbara Jean Phillips Scott Snodgrass Donald Crites Dayton

Lessons in Bridge Playing from the Jacoby Tournament

Bridge article recounts play by Doug Steen at the Hawaiian championships and explains a bidding and trumping sequence. It also presents a sample problem and a Halloween gum treat tip urging parents to use chewing gum as a safe, quick neighborhood treat.

Bridge Jacoby United States Canada Mexico City Honolulu West Coast Doug Steen East West Steen

Temple WSCS Meeting Reviews Faith of Our Fathers

The WSCS of Temple Methodist Church met at Mrs. Murl Gallaway's home with 14 members and two guests. The program followed the topic Faith of Our Fathers. Two bags of clothing were sent to Korean refugees. The next meeting, Nov 11 at 7:30 p.m., will be hosted by Mrs. Howard Stanley with group families as guests.

WSCS Temple Methodist Church Murl Gallaway Howard Stanley

CCL Group Meets Mrs Wamsley For Senior Conservation League

CCL Group hosted Mrs P S Wamsley at a Tuesday evening gathering with fourteen members present. Mrs Will Giesecke gave a paper on present day history making events. The text also notes kitchen color choices and how dark colors highlight dust and soil more quickly.

P. S. Wamsley Child Conservation League Will Giesecke

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