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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1952

Page

6

Council Plans Achievement Day in Athens County

Athens County Home Demonstration Council plans the second annual Achievement Day at the Athens Grange Hall on Thursday October 2. County Agent Ross Wright notes the program includes a welcome by Mrs Wayne Harris a panel on The Homemaker of Today and a talk by assistant state leader Miss Alice M King. Exhibits feature home nursing equipment garment finishes trays and reseating chairs. Mrs J M Felton leads.

Athens County Home Demonstration Council Athens Grange Hall Ross Wright Wayne Harris Home Demonstration Council Alice M. King State Home J. M. Felton Columbus Farm Journal Magazine Athens County Frank Chadwick Lewis McBride KK. MacDonald Holley King Louis Niggemeyer Clyde Smith Ethelda Harris George King

Surprise party marks Sewards silver wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. James R. Seward were guests of honor at a surprise party at the Robert W. Merz home on Sunnyside Drive for their 25th anniversary on Sept 26. Guests presented gifts, a stunt reenacting 25 years, pink roses and candelabra decor, and a pink and white three tier cake.

James R. Seward Robert W. Merz Sunnyside Drive Merz Albert C. Morley Raymond F. Finn Ernest J. Gebha Erick F. Staat Cora Miller James R. Seward, Jr

Plains High School Latin Club Elects Officers

The Plains High School Latin Club elected officers for 1952 53 with Merritt Wilson as president Barbara Cullison as vice president Rita Keeton as secretary treasurer Evelyn Graham as news reporter and Gerald Pope as program chairman. Advising the club is Mrs Adda Maccombs.

The Plains High School Latin Club Merritt Wilson Barbara Cullison Rita Keeton Evelyn Graham Gerald Pope Adda Maccombs

Mrs. J. P. Jordan Arrives in Columbus for Indefinite Stay

Mrs. J. P. Jordan arrived in Columbus by TWA from Denver for an indefinite stay with her daughter and family, the Ben Cutlers on Roosevelt Drive. She has been a guest of her son and family since late July, and Mrs. Cutler met her mother in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Parker of 117 East Union Street spent Sunday in Ripley, West Virginia.

J. P. Jordan Columbus TWA Denver Colo Ben Cutler Nancy Roosevelt Drive Jordan John A. Jordan Virginia Jack Cutler Harley Parker E. Union St Ripley W. Va

Supper Honors Mrs Florence Matheney in Cottage Tea House

Mrs Florence Matheney of Belding Michigan, a former Alpha Pi Zeta Tau Alpha patroness, was guest of honor at a Cottage Tea House supper hosted by Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae. Attending were Mrs Alice Dyer, Mrs C E Cooper, Mrs R P Studer, Miss Bertha Druggan and alumnae including Mrs Charles G Matthews, Mrs E T Hellebrandt, Mrs H C Bobo, Miss Mary Ward, Miss Julia Cable, Miss Margaret Ann Thompson, Miss Marion Coe, and Miss Elsie Druggan. Mrs Matheney returns home to Belding today.

Florence Matheney Belding Mich C. E. Cooper Cottage Zeta Tau Alpha Matheney Alpha Pi Chapter Zeta Alice Dyer Active Cooper R. P. Studer Bertha Druggan Charles G. Matthews E. T. Hellebrandt H. C. Bobo Mary Ward Julia Cable Margaret Ann Thompson Marion Coe Elsie Druggan

Social Calendar Highlights Local Groups Events

Young Matrons Group at First Christian Church led by Mrs Law rence Helwig meets 8 p m at 90 Maplewood Drive Take tax stamps. Albany PTA holds 8 p m meeting with election of vice president discussion period and open house. Hobson Study Circle with Mrs E G Burt meets 7 30 p m at 19 Elliott Street Tomorrow's menu lists breakfast lunch and dinner items featuring turkey dumplings and leftovers.

First Christian Church Lawrence Helwig Maplewood Drive Albany Pta Hobson Study Circle E. G. Burt Elliott St

Needlework patterns and book offer for 1952 sewing

Advertises Mother and Daughter cobbler aprons with appliqued apples pattern Nos 5298 and 5299, tissue patterns, materials, and transfer sheets. Also promotes Anne Cabot's New Album of Needlework 25 cents and pattern No 8886 with fabric yardages, plus Sue Burnett Ready for you now Basic Fashion for ’52 Fall and Winter 30 cents, with orders to The Athens Messenger New York.

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

Cheese Rice and Vegetable Stuffed Onions Tomatoes and Peppers

The article describes hollowing vegetables like onions tomatoes and eggplant then steaming or baking them and filling with a cheese rice stuffing made with pre cooked rice bacon and cheese. A brown sugar topped tomato dish is also featured alongside breakfast and dinner suggestions.

Athens Couple Weds In First Methodist Ceremony

Miss Elizabeth Barker daughter of Mr and Mrs R R Barker Athens Route 2 and John Kidd son of Mr and Mrs Frank Kidd Cha grin Falls were married at First Methodist Church Athens on September 20 in a double ring ceremony read by Rev W H Stewart. The bride a blue wool suit with brown accessories carried a white orchid and nurse’s Bible. Matron of honor Mrs John Roderick wore a beige suit with red and white carnations. Best man E W Lezcak of Cleveland. A luncheon followed at the bride’s home. The couple plans a ten day honeymoon and will reside in South Charleston after January 1.

First Methodist Church of Athens Elizabeth Barker R. R. Barker John Kidd Frank Kidd Chagrin Falls W. H. Stewart Dennison William A. Ruston John Roderick Jackson E. W. Lezcak Cleveland Mr. Kidd Grant Hospital Columbus Ohio University Kidd United Carbon and Carbide Co South Charleston W. Va

How to Stop Nagging Wives and Restore Marital Romance

Dr Crane explains that nagging often signals emotional dissatisfaction and dwindling sexual interest. He urges wives to become more aggressive in the marriage, notes impotence can result from nagging, and recommends reading bulletins to regain the partner's ardor.

England William Shakespeare Shakespeare Elaine Bulletin

The Mature Parent by Muriel Lawrence

A five year old calls his mother and grandmother stinky old cabbagehead triggering parental debate on punishment. Mrs Hammond learns to balance duties to family and elders and avoids punishment, leading to a peaceful home and a new insult of goggleface.

Muriel Lawrence Hammond Alan

Rainbow Girls Open Installation With Dance

The Rainbow Girls will hold an open installation Saturday night at 7 followed by a dance and refreshments. A serving idea suggests combining celery and cabbage with butter or white sauce, plus baked hubbard squash filled with green peas.

Rainbow Girls Hubbard

Chutney Spread Elevates Cheese Canape Idea

Finely chopped chutney mixed with a soft yellow cheese creates a tasty canape spread. A lunch tip suggests peanut utter sandwiches pair with hot scalloped tomatoes as a main dish for lunch.

WE THE WOMEN WE THE WOMEN

A column on marital harmony notes that even loving marriages face storms and evolving needs. It urges wives to adapt as men change, to seek shared joy, and to prioritize happiness over relentless self sacrifice.

Spicing Up Apple Sauce Recipe Tips

A simple method uses half teaspoon cinnamon half teaspoon nutmeg and one eighth teaspoon mace for two pounds of cooking apples. Add sugar to taste and finish with a dash of salt to enhance flavor.

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