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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1957
Page
6
The article surveys Spring 1957 footwear, highlighting the shoe sheath as the season’s key trend. It describes slim silhouettes, leather textures, higher riding lines, pointed soft toes, and detailed trims. Sandals, mules, and sling styles with open or closed toes are noted along with T-strap and instep strap silhouettes.
Foot specialists urge choosing well fitted all leather shoes for babies from six months to two years as feet grow every four to five weeks. Start with soft soles for first steps, then transition to sturdy flexible leather walking shoes with flat soles and minimal heel raise. Prioritize fine grain leather uppers and pliability to absorb moisture and protect feet.
The National Safety Council warns that high heel shoes impair pedal control and cause accidents. Recommend leather uppers and soles with a heel no higher than 12 inches for a secure driving stance, avoiding tight shoes and rubber soles that slip on wet roads.
The frontier look gives way to Ivy League among high and prep school boys. Clodhoppers with heavy soles and thick trims are fading as brogues in high shine with perforations lead, followed by smooth or grained leather slip-ons.
Chauncey Hal Zug has been called associate pastor of the Church of Christ Parish including Chauncey Trimble Millfield Greens Run and Taylor Ridge with Gilbert B Courtney as pastor. He is a Wascon Ohio native and Hiram College alumnus now seminary student at the College of The Bible Lexington Ky. He will complete his BD in June 1958 and will live in Trimble attending Lexington two days weekly.
Cottage prayer gathering to be held at the home of Mrs. Marie Perry in The Plains tonight. Morristown Holiness Church members urged to attend the devotional event hosted by Mrs. Perry.
Chauncey Society guests include Barbara Kelly in Glouster and Gabe Pencelli hosts. Guests from Clarksburg Wesley Walburn and Joan Kidd attend events. funerals noted for Emma Edwards in New Lexington. Other visits span Columbus Murray City Waverly and Petersburg Virginia travels of Dennette family.
A string of church notices lists ministers and schedules for Chauncey Morristown Millfield Chauncey Methodist Parish and Church of Christ Parish. Services include Sunday schools at various times worship and evangelistic meetings with midweek prayer sessions and speaker plans across several locations.
Mr and Mrs Dave Woltz host and welcome guests in Logan including Mrs Raymond Goss Mrs James Goss Mrs Ralph Goss Miss Eliza Cline David Blackstone and Mr and Mrs Cliff Beavers The Woltz home also hosts Sterl Bowers and children from Columbus and George Rogers The article notes a twin birth in Mrs Ellen Bowers family marking a third successive generation of twins Readers are told of visitors Andy Woltz Carroll June Abel Lancaster Clyde Mhiser and Helen McBerty from multiple towns
Y Teens from Chauncey Athens High School will conduct services at 2 p.m. Sunday in the County Home Chapel.
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