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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1953

Page

6

Coming and Going Among Athens Residents and Visitors

Prof and Mrs William Herbert and daughter Constance travel to Cleveland where Constance will teach English at Hatha way Brown School for Girls in Shaker Heights Miss Constance Herbert to study nursing at Mt Carmel School of Nursing in Columbus and will train at Toledo State Hospital Family visits and weekend travels accompany extended local movements including Dr Raymond M Slutz and Miss Mary Slutz return from Lake Eire area and several social visits across Athens Mt Carmel and surrounding towns.

William Herbert Constance Herbert Cleveland Miss Herbert Hathaway Brown School For Girls Shaker Heights Duke University University of London London England Mt. Carmel School of Nursing Mt. Carmel Columbus Toledo State Hospital Ceres E. W. Cole Athens E. State St Kingston John Clark James Nelson Jennie Waters M. C. Morrison State Welfare Department Lake Pemichangan Quebec Dan Washington, D. C Dayton William Hutchison Harold McGrath Patton St McGrath Sally Toni Millers Hutchisons Lake Hope Bernard L. Allen First Marine Corps Emory Allen Korea Camp LeJeune N. C Alvira Shafer David Shafer Nelsonville

Calendar of Events Saturday and Sunday in Albany

Albany events list includes Albany Grange officer election at 8 p.m. with bring-your-own snacks, Plains Junior Garden Club meeting at Gail McCoy's home at 2 p.m., Linscott Kasler reunion at Hooper Ridge Church with basket dinner and program, Kleinschmidt reunion at Kachel macher Park Logan with basket dinner, 6 60 Class first fall session 9 45 a.m. Bates Church homecoming with Sunday School 9 30 a.m. and service 10 30 a.m. basket dinner noon, Wesleyan Service Guild at 7 30 p.m. at 14 Sunnyside Drive, Circle seven First Methodist Church at 8 p.m. with Mrs Jack D Thornton Athens Route 4, Hour of Remembrance and September birthdays at 7 30 p.m. bring tax stamps silent auction items potluck supper coffee and rolls provided, Esther Class First Christian Church 7 30 p.m. Mrs Guy Gardner 43 W State St. WSCS Circle eight with Mrs Kenneth Beery 145 Grosvenor St 8 p.m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia meet 7 30 p.m. parish hall bring tax stamps.

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Burson Family Welcomes Son Robert Steven

Mr and Mrs Robert Burson of Shade announce the birth of a son, Robert Steven, on Sept 7 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The mother is formerly Jeanne Gabriel. Grandparents include Clyde Gabriel of Akron and Mrs Leona Burson of Athens along with Mrs Edward Bishop Jr and Ralph Burson of Burlington.

Robert Burson Shade Robert Steven Sheltering Arms Hospital Burson Jeanne Gabriel Clyde Gabriel Akron Edward Bishop, Jr Leona Burson Athens Ralph Burson Burlingham

McGrath Family Reunion Attendees Listed at Athens Event

Attendees at the McGrath reunion held September 6 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie McGrath in Athens included E C McGrath and family of Pome roy Maynard McGrath of Dayton Caster Giffin of Akron Delbert Cline and family Aaron McGrath The Plains and Thomas McGrath Chester along with guests Val Hartung Charles Marcinako Pete Orient of Chester and Bill Huffman Music was provided by Tom McGrath Val Hartung Donald Hartung and Bill Huffman.

McGrath Eddie McGrath Athens E. C. McGrath Pomeroy Maynard McGrath Dayton Caster Giffin Akron Delbert Cline Aaron McGrath the Plains Thomas McGrath Chester Val Hartung Charles Marcinako Pete Orient Bill Huffman Tom McGrath Donald Hartung

The Mature Parent on First Day School Readiness

Muriel Lawrence argues parents should not predigest a child’s first school day. Rather than overprotecting Linda, provide a values system to digest the emotional aspects of living and prepare her to handle hurt, snubs, and envy.

Linda Inda

Anne Cabot Pattern 2181 for Pom Pom Motifs

A pattern promotion from The Athens Messenger offers Pattern No 2181 with transfer designs of rosy Pom Pom motifs for linen decorations. It includes transfer instructions for 25 motifs, laundering directions, and supplies enough for a luncheon set and tea cosy, priced 25 cents.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N.Y

Literary Club Meets With Mrs. A. Bennett

The Progressive Literary Club met at 12 Ohio Ave with Mrs. Arthur Bennett hosting. New president Mrs. George McKinniss led the meeting, and delegates were chosen to attend the district Women’s Federation in New Lexington on Oct 30.

Progressive Literary Club Arthur Bennett Ohio Ave George McKinniss Ohio Aura Bolen George Fee Nile Hines District Convention of Women’s Federation New Lexington Williom Mount Logan Alleghanies Kenneth Barrows

Right Dress Slims Square Body

A guide for dressing a preteen daughter with a square figure. It suggests outfits that add slight fullness at sleeves shoulders and waist, uses elasticized back waist, smooth fabrics, soft tailoring, and discreet panel fronts. It advises non skin tight fits and prefers subtle plaids, stripes, and flat pleats in fall and winter cotton blends.

Miss Chubby

We the Women By Ruth Millett On Working Couples Roles

An older woman questions the accusation that young men rely on wives to support marriages. The piece uses Jim and Jane Smith as examples, showing shared labor strengthens partnership and that Jane keeping her job aids early family life. It also notes a Columbus birth announcement for Jane Elizabeth Clark and family details.

Ruth Millett Jim Smith Jim Jane

Lessons in Bridge Playing

A bridge puzzle vignette by Jacoby shows South misplaying four hearts after aggressive bidding. The article presents the exact hands and a daily question for readers: with South to move, what is the correct call now, given the same auction as the sample. The answer will be provided tomorrow.

Bridge Jacoby South East West Declarer

Birth of Mickey Lee Harris in Sheltering Arms Hospital

Parents Pfc Richard Lee Harris and Norma Kasler announce the birth of a son Mickey Lee Harris at Sheltering Arms Hospital on September 7. Pfc Harris serves with the U S Marines in Japan. Grandparents are Eldon C. Kasler Trimble and John Harris Chesterhill. Great grandparents include E A Sayers Millfield Harman Kasler Trimble and Wesley Harris Chesterhill. Great great grandmother Cynthia Kasler Trimble.

Pfc Richard Lee Harris Norma Lee Kasler Mickey Lee Sheltering Arms Hospital Pfc Harris U. S Japan Eldon C. Kasler Trimble John Harris Chesterhill E. A. Sayers Millfield Harman Kasler Wesley Harris

Mothers Circle Installs Officers At Athens Meeting

Sixteen members met Wednesday evening at Mrs. Karl Rose's home on Athens Route 4. New officers were installed by President Mrs. James Seward and programs were distributed by program chair Mrs. Ira Burnfield. Miss Karlene Rose performed piano pieces and refreshments followed. The next meeting is Oct 14 at Mrs. John Ashton’s home on Richland Ave. A lawn party and parcel post sale are planned by Carpenter Baptist Church Young Peoples Class at Verlin Howery's home in Carpenter Saturday at 8 p.m.

Mothers Circle Karl Rose Athens Route 4 James Seward Ira Burnfield Karlene Rose John Ashton Richland Ave Carpenter Baptist Church

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Raymond M. Slutz Miss Mary Slutz Lancaster Camp Ground Lakeside Lake Erie H R Albany Grange The Plains Gail McCoy Linscott - Kasler Hooper Ridge Church Kleinschmidt Kachelmacher Park Bates Church Wesleyan Service Guild Arvilla Gladys van Dyke Sunnyside Drive First Methodist Church Jack D. Thornton Esther Guy Gardner State St WSCS Circle Eight Kennth Beery Grosvenor St Catholic Ladies of Columbia Cline REX All Cline Pharmacy Co Kodak Gaile Dugas NEA Muriel Lawrence Sue Burnett A. Bennett Alicia Hart Jim An Jane Elizabeth St. Ann’s Hospital Clark William Ohio University Phi Delta Theta Zeta Tau Alpha East Side State Department of Speech Correction Walter Brandle Chillicothe McKee Main Street Cee Lal Quick's W. Union ST PM Bay Refrigerator General Electric Autmorizio Gilbert Shannon Firestone Dealer Athens, Ohio Madame Fay Converse Street Chauncey Andrew Pavlish Cecchetti Redmen's Hall West Washington St Merle de
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