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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1952

Page

6

Social Calendar and Church Homecoming Listed

The Athens Messenger prints a social calendar for September 1952 with Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae, CES Masonic Hall Guysville, WCTU, and other group meetings on Wednesday. Asbury Church homecoming set for September 14 on Route 278 with Sunday School at 9 30, dinner at noon, and afternoon services led by Rev. Carroll Chesser.

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club Minear Chapter Ces Masonic Hall Guysville WCTU Richland Ave. Methodist Church Asbury Route 278 Carroll Chesser

Wedding of Marilyn Brown and Charles Mechem Jr

The First Methodist Church in Newark hosted the August 31 wedding of Marilyn Rose Brown and Charles Stanley Mechem Jr. The ceremony was read by Rev. Dr. Walter R. Dickhaut with a satin and Chantilly lace gown for the bride and a four tiered cake reception at Alpha Omicron Pi House in Granville. Guests came from Indianapolis, Detroit, Nelsonville, Athens, Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, Hamilton and Middletown.

First Methodist Church of Newark Marilyn Rose Brown Charles Olin Brown Charles Stanley Mechem, Jr C. Stanley Mechem Nelsonville Walter R. Dickhaut Leland Korb Rachel Kuderer Middletown Carolyn Crawford Charlene Pound Alpha Omicron Pi Miss Kuderer Miss Crawford Miss Pound William Mechem George Drach Athens Miles Vance Hamilton Spencer Steen Jack Oakley Marcia Warner Cleveland Beverly Fischer Cincinnati William Filkosky Cape Cod Indianapolis Ind Detroit Mich Columbus Toledo Newark High School Miami University Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority National Honor Society of Owens Mechem Nelsonville High School Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Phi Beta Kappa Omicron Delta Kappa Phi Eta Sigma New Haven, Conn Yale University Law School

Queen Phyllis Stiles Crowned Homecoming Queen

Queen Phyllis Stiles of New Marsh Field was crowned homecoming queen after a Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsored dance. Carol Steinmeyer was named homecoming princess. The coronation and parade featured decorated cars and Athens judges Frank Pendelton Harold Mathe ny and Christine Cochran. A separate note announces the Daughters of Union Veterans 600 Day First Meeting this fall at 2 pm Thursday.

Phyllis Stiles New Marshfield Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8804 Carol Steinmeyer Frank Pendelton Harold Matheny Christine Cochran Athens Daughters of Union Veterans

Judy Steals Thunder in Ice Cream Weekend

A family weekend on the Indiana farm features Judy avoiding blame over ice cream duties. Her quick self-accusation and strategic moves to secure praise show children using thunder-stealing tactics, with Mrs Crane noting similar kitchen ploys by wives.

George W. Crane Judy Indiana Philip Danny Mrs. Crane George

Gerald White Honored At Birthday Dinner

A birthday dinner for Gerald Dean White was held at the home of Lawrence White. Gerald White leaves for military service Thursday. Guests included Lawrence and Vera White and families, plus Betty Wolfe and others.

Gerald White Gerald Dean White Lawrence White Lawrence O. White Craig Charles Ayers Vera White Tony Wendall Dwayne and Wendall White Betty Wolfe Jack Carbaugh Eileen Welch

Who's Coming and Going in Local News

Mrs Ellen Roush and son Charles depart for Richmond where he will teach history at Jefferson Union High School. Miss Martha Tolliver visited The Little White House at Warm Springs Georgia, Roosevelt’s historic shrine.

Ellen Roush Charles Richmond Roush Jefferson Union High School Martha L. Tolliver Little White House Warm Springs Franklin D. Roosevelt President Roosevelt

Bible Classes Annual Picnic at Central Ave Methodist Church

The Bishop and Men’s Bible Classes of The Central Ave Methodist Church held their annual picnic at Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Jones’s home on Second Street. Twenty six members and eight guests attended. Mrs. Luther Yoho led, accordion music by Mrs. R. M. Van Dyke, songs by Shirley Wilson, Margerite Wilson, Connie Spencer, and Mary Louise Spencer, readings by Mrs. J. W. Hudson. Also noted is the birth of Gary Eugene Cartwright on Aug. 28 at Mount St. Mary Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cartwright. grandparents listed as Pearl Evans and Mrs. Pearl Evans among others.

Central Ave. Methodist Church D. L. Jones Second St Luther Yoho R. M. van Dyke Shirley Margerite Wilson Connie Mary Louise Spencer J. W. Hudson Harold Cartwright Shafer St Gary Eugene Mount St. Mary Hospital Pearl Evans Cleveland Athens Harley Cartwright Sabina

Needlework Patterns Offer Charming Duckling Towel Motifs

Anne Cahbot promotes a stitchy kit with seven duckling towel motifs and a transfer sheet in Pattern No. 5282. Includes material list, stitch guides, and color chart. Send 25 cents plus name and address to Anne Cahbot at Athens Messenger New York.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave Americas New York N. Y Anne Cabot Ave. Americas Anne Cahbot

The Mature Parent by Muriel Lawrence

A mother and father confront a daughter's lie about a broken TV. The piece argues that parental use of fear and punishment injures a child’s sense of truth, urging trust, calm guidance, and self-reflection to foster honesty and moral growth.

Joyce Mrs. Carter

Serve Your Small Fry Chilled Apple Juice

A guide advises serving cold apple juice to children as a refreshing mid-morning or mid-afternoon drink. It emphasizes simple, quick preparation and kid-friendly serving times.

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