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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1955
Page
9
A column by Mrs. Muriel Lawrence argues against teaching Clare to run for new friends when conflicts arise. Instead readers should support Clare in facing Dot’s pressure, teaching moral courage and self reliance.
A compact list of group meetings and social events includes a Tea House gathering at 2 pm hosted by Mrs Dean at CWF First Christian Church with Mrs Pearl Chase and Mrs Roy Robinson, a Presbyterian Women’s Association luncheon at 1 pm, an Intermediate Circle CCL 8:30 pm with Mrs Fred Schleicher, a PEO installation and 5:30 pm supper at Signal Hill, Fidelity Rebellion Lodge at 8 pm, and a Phi Mu Auxiliary birthday event on October 5 with Mrs Harold Howell.
The Hotwon Study Club held a meeting featuring a guest speaker Mrs L G Bean who discussed Anna P. Roses The Gentle Four Years of a feat youn unplaced boy from Lapland. A dessert course followed and the group planned an October 4 event with Mr Floyd Kimball at 718 May Ave. Members noted a gift exchange and hospitality at Athens State Hospital arrangements.
AAUW delegates from the Athens branch and state education chairman Mrs. L. C. Staats attended the Ohio Division Fall Workshop Saturday at the Deshler-Hilton Hotel in Columbus. Dr. Janet L. MacDonald spoke on AAUW and Individual Liberties. Staats led the education sectional, while Mrs. Dorman spoke on fellowship and administration. Katharine Boyd Shurtleff of Cleveland is Ohio Division president.
Me and Mrs Knight were married September 27, 1905 at the Guysville parsonage by Rev Bowman. Elizabeth Day became Mrs Knight, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Day of over. At that time she was chief operator in the Bell Telephone Co. of Sevens. Knight was the son of the late Sand Knight. He worked as an experimental engineer at Ray-Glo Manufacturing Co for twenty years. After Ray-Glo moved to Shelbyville Indiana he was supervising foreman of the MY.A. in Athens. During the war he worked at Curtiss-Wright in planning and experimental. The couple have a son Gilbert and a daughter Mrs Glen Snider, there are three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
A column profiles Mrs D D Irish an herb expert who grows and dries herbs near her kitchen. She shares tips on using mint varieties basil and other aromatics in cooking and emphasizes gradual introduction to enjoy true herb flavors. A shower honors Mr and Mrs Coleman and a church group meeting is noted.
Who's Coming And Going highlights several local movements. Mr and Mrs Roy J Cross and family spent a week touring Skyline Drive and Shenandoah National Park with visits in Elkins West Virginia. Mrs Irvin Wolfe and daughter Dixie return to Athens after two months at Suman Mountain. Barbara Dee Dougan returns to Ohio State University to begin her senior year in agriculture after six months as associate home demonstration agent in Belmont County. A surprise farewell party for Dougan was hosted by Mrs Nancy Gillogly with Belmont County friends presenting gifts.
Lydia Lash Beas Club met at Mrs. Wade Burk home Thursday afternoon with nineteen members present. Members planned a Yearbook drive for patients at Athens State Hospital and heard a talk on American Indian tribes and intertribal ceremonies, including a history of tribes and related pictures. A dessert course was served by the hostess.
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