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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1957

Page

6

Picnic-Barbecue Honors Bride-Elect

Miss Joyce Dean hosted a small picnic and barbecue at 300 E State St Wednesday night to honor Miss Phyllis Goldsberry who will wed William R Duckler Sunday at the Wesleyan Methodist Church at 2 30 pm. The honoree received a gift from guests including Mrs D H Goldsbery Marjorie Ridenour Mary Oberholzer Suzie Jones Marilyn Sands Vicki Rauch Priscilla Alden Roma Tom Karen Davis Delores McIntorf Linda Cain and Jerri Duncan.

Joyce Dean E. State St Phyllis Goldsberry Dean Miss Goldsberry William R. Duckler D. H. Goldsbery Marjorie Ridenour Mary Oberholzer Suzie Jones Marilyn Sands Vicki Rauch Priscilla Alden Roma Tom Karen Davis Delores McIntorf Linda Cain Jerri Duncan

Spaghetti Supper Honors Former Girl Scout Troop

Mrs Robbin Gardner and daughter Lynn hosted former Girl Scout Troop No 8 for a spaghetti supper reviving memories of Brownies days. The evening featured color movies, slides from a Washington trip, and photo albums presented to troop leaders Mrs Carl Weber and Ruth Wooley. Attendees included Ginny Neutzling Sarah Bowling Sharon Wilson Janet Woodrum Carolyn Weber Lana Weber and others with Carla Sherow and Olivia Bardin unable to attend.

Robbin Gardner Lynn Washington, D. C Carl Weber Ruth Wooley Camp Rotan Ginny Neutzling Sarah Bowling Sharon Wilson Janet Woodrum Carolyn Weber Lana Weber Carla Sherow Olivia Bardin Miss Sherow Europe

DUV Members Meet Thursday At Dean Home

Daughters of Union Veterans members gather at Mrs. Blanche Dean 68 W State St for applications approved and a brief business session. Tea is served during the social hour with Mrs. May Smith assisting.

Daughters of Union Veterans Blanche Dean W. State St

Clear Sparkling Eyes as a Health Sign

Rested clear eyes come from good light, periodic breaks from reading, eye exercises, and avoiding overbright or dim TV rooms. Use glasses if prescribed to prevent squint lines and strained looks, promoting healthier, brighter eyes. 000 MAKES CROUTONS You can make croutons by toasting bread cubes in butter over low heat until browned.

Fruit Salad Royale Makes A Breezy-Easy Summer Supper

A Breezy summer menu features Pineapple Cones and Prune-stuffed Prunes with Gouda, plus watermelon kabobs and assorted fruits. Dressings Lime-Honey or Berry Pink Yogurt are offered. A shower for Mr. and Mrs. Richard LaSure takes place at East Millfield School.

le Alubus Ailiy Wi Cle Richard Lasure Hester Antle Athens East Millfield School

Recent Guests and Local Visitation Highlights

Recurring visits from relatives hail from Minnesota Ohio and New Jersey. Notable departures include a Mansfield trip for a wedding with Anne as maid of honor. Extended tours span East to New England, with several transfers and hospitality notices among Amesville Columbus and Huntington communities.

Housework as Ballet: Tips to Shape Your Figure

A Tide Washing Clinic guide reframes daily chores into body building. It outlines a housewife's ballet using arabesque and plie positions to bend, lift, and reach while keeping a straight relaxed spine and improving posture and grace.

Tide Washing

To Sing Special Numbers at First Christian Church

Mr and Mrs Burton Bidwell will sing at the worship service of the First Christian Church Sunday morning. Mrs Bidwell, former Lene McDaniel, directed student work at the church for two years. They reside in Fresno Centro California where Mr Bidwell works for city government and Mrs Bidwell teaches in the high school.

Burton Bidwell First Christian Church

Debra Jan Cornell Born to Clyde and Debra Cornell

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cornell announce the birth of a daughter, Debra Jan, on July 5 at home. Paternal grandparents are Mrs. Thressa Cornell and Mr. Harold Cornell, while maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Elliott of Athens Route 1. Great grandparents are Mrs. Leona Cornell and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Katzenbach. A note mentions a pre dinner snack of cornbread squares with butter and deviled ham.

Clyde Cornell Brown Ave Debra Jan Thressa Cornell First St Harold Cornell Shafer St Howard Elliott Athens Route 1 Leona Cornell Crooksville Jake Katzenbach New Marshfield

Reclining Figure shines in OVST final curtain run

Barbara Douglass lauds the OVST season finale Reclining Figure a three act satirical comedy set in a California art collector home. Ronald Willis James Sullivan Caroline Meibohm lead a strong cast with newcomers Adger Cownas and William Olpp and two veterans ending OVST runs Donald Christenson and James Sullivan. Cosmo Catalano directs a breezy audience pleaser with Susannah Lane set design fitting the California vibe. The play runs three more performances including tonight and tomorrow.

Lucas Edgerton Pasadena Calif Renoir Edgerton Ronald Willis Samuel Ellis James Sullivan DVST Caroline Meibohm Willis Tom Lee Edward J. Feidner Jack Spell F. Leslie Matthews Marvin Morris OVST Adger Cownas William Olpp Cownas Ohio University Theater Olpp Donald Christenson New York Christensen Sullivan Cosmo Catalano Susannah Lane California

Lessons in Bridge West North South

East led a singleton heart into dummy as West won the club king and a heart ruff sealed the contract. East's spade play failed to establish tricks, and West's defense with a trump trick plus a heart ruff doomed declarer in the four spade contract.

East South West Queen of Diamonds Declarer

Bridge puzzle bids with four diamonds response

In a standard auction, South holds K2 YA8BT60876 and Q632 with nine points. After West passes and partner bids four diamonds, consider a cautious three no trump bid to show stoppers and seek final contract. Tomorrow’s answer.

West

Operation Wife Saver Bakes Way To Be Kind Week Dinner

Logan Ohio offers an Out of Kitchen Dinner plan as part of Be Kind To Your Wife Week. Tomorrow from 4 30 pm to 7 30 pm Blosser's Air Conditioned Restaurant serves a baked chicken dinner with celery dressing potato vegetable garden salad rolls and coffee for 140. The promotion invites wives to enjoy a night off from cooking.

Logan Ohio Blosser Blosser's

West reunion planned at Town House Grove near Albany

The annual West reunion will be held at the Town House Grove near Albany starting at 12 noon with a basket dinner at the noon hour. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Albany

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