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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1956

Page

9

Coming and Going in the Ames Area

Mr and Mrs Walter Porter Nellie Woolley and Orrie Wool have returned from a western trip visiting relatives in Fort Collins Kansas City Milwaukee and Cape May. The Byers family and the White family were guests in Ames and elsewhere. Weekend visitors included Miss Sadie Luckett and Miss Louise Linscott, with extended travels noted.

Walter Porter Nellie Woolley Orrie Wool West Pooer James W. Port W. E. Byers Kansas City Teo Fort Collins Col E. A. White T. J. White Mr. Byers Milwaukee Elsie Bridgewater Hazel Rogers Cape May, N. J Sadie Luckett Cincinnati Ames-Bern C. S. Luckett al- Dany Luckett Louise Linscott Athens

Modern Businessman's Dream of a Secretary

A New York public relations note shows the push to hire a bright junior secretary amid misgivings from bosses. Secretaries say many bosses underperform, leaving dictation while pacing or moving about and showing little regard for deadlines.

Dorothy Rue Sue Wild Blue Youser Jays New York Frrisday Suzy Bureau of Business Practice Athens Country Club Athens Emblem Club Elks

Amesville Grange Special Meeting and Bake Sale

Saturday includes first and second degrees conferred and a bake sale by the Auxiliary of Eagles at Electric Co. Take cookies. Sunday features James Lochary’s baritone graduate recital at Ewing Auditorium at 8 p.m. Monday lists Auxiliary of Waterloo Volunteer Firemen meeting at the fire house at 7 30 p.m.

Amesville Grange Eagles Electric Co James Lochary Ewing Auditorium Waterloo

Expert East blunders in bridge hand in today's column

In a featured hand from a bridge column, a renowned expert at East misplays a trick despite a favorable spade layout. The article notes greed over the setting trick, with Max Manchester handling South and a lively bidding problem prompting readers to decide the best contract, starting from North holding a weak two with spade support.

Waitress Tip Sparks Dinner Fulfillment in Logan

Logan Ohio August 3 a prominent Athens attorney and his wife stopped after returning from Columbus to Blosser Restaurant on Main Street Logan. They enjoyed a Roast Chicken Dinner with garden salad homemade rolls and a pleasant atmosphere. The note mentions a $1.40 fee and hours from 4:30 to 7:30 PM.

Logan Southeastern Ohio

Bridge hand leads to decisive squeeze in final trick

In a bridge play narrated by Jacoby, East holds the king of spades and three clubs after the last diamond is led. If East discards a club, the dummy wins with a long club. if East discards a spade, South regains the three of spades, completing a dramatic squeeze.

East West South Declarer North Aloes

Color Transfer Apron Pattern 5962 and Needlework Album

Colorful 1956 pattern details for an apron with tulip trim pockets 7 by 4 inches includes tissue for apron eight motifs color transfer and sewing directions Send 25 cents plus name and address with pattern number to Anne Cabot The Athena Messenger New York Pattern availability noted with Needlework Album offering crochet embroidery and tal patterns for 25 cents copied from a 1950s newspaper

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

Proper Introductions Guide for Courteous Meetings

When introducing a relative or new acquaintance, state the relationship. For example, “Mr Smith, this is my cousin Jim Brown.” Identify where they are from or what they do to facilitate conversation. Introductions should ease strangers into dialogue and set a gracious tone.

Mr. Smith Jim Brown

Pennypacker Play Delights Athens Summer Theatre Crowd

Dottie writes from Athens about the summer theatre production The Remarkable Mr Pennypacker directed by Karl Sittler. Cast includes Cosmo Catalano as Pennypacker and Margaret Nolan as Aunt Jane, with a large family ensemble, period costumes, and brisk curtain lines, in a stage set resembling an 1890 living room.

Mom Daddie Athens Auntie Sinele Ohio Valley Summ Theatre Uncle Mr. Pennypacker Liam O'Brien Karl Sittler Cosmoino Grampa Pennypacker Ray Gerrell Ma Pennypacker Juni Marie Episcopal Church Wilbur Sherman Owens Fifield Ron Willis Kate Rhode Jane Maggie Pork Products Company Wilmington Philadephia Philadelphia Grampa Darwin League of America Quinlin Ed Feidner Pennypacker Gary Whitacre Horace Pennypacker III Philip Baedecker Dr. Fifield Holmes Fusion Pa Pennypacker Margaret Phillips Eliabeth Aunt Jane Helen Dottie Laurie Alice Carpenter Jane Grogan Penny Byrd Ben Philip Collins David Edward Boyd Blaine Cornwell Elizabeth Susan Brophy Teddie Phil Carnell Henry John Rhinehart

Riley Couple Welcome Baby Rex Allen Riley

Mr and Mrs Ray Riley announce the birth of a son Rex Allen on July 9 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Maine Mace of Mineral and Mr and Mrs James Riley Great grandparents are Mrs Addie Miller of Loudenville and Mrs Lida Riley A housewarming for Mr and Mrs Raymond Brooks Suzanne Gooding will be held at their Athens Route 4 home on Sunday from 2 to 4 pm Host Clyde Moore of Bellefontaine will assist Friends and relatives are invited

Rileys Ray Riley Rex Allen Maine Mace Mineral James Riley Addie Miller Loudenville Lida Riley Raymond Brooks Suzanne Gooding Athens Clyde Moore Bellefontaine

Athens Grange Confers Degrees at Thursday Meeting

Athens Grange conferred first and second degrees at the Thursday night meeting led by Master Russell Bayshore with 65 members present. The group approved serving meals during the Athens County Fair as a profit project, with Mr and Mrs Ross Wright and the committee serving refreshments after. The inspection is set for Aug 16.

Athens Grange Russell Bayshore Athens County Ross Wright

Birth of Michael Kev Sapp in Bowling Green

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sapp of Weston announce the birth of their first child Michael Kev Sapp on July 23 at Wood County Hospital Bowling Green. Grandmother is Patty Graham Walters and great grandmother Ruth Carsey, both named.

Lloyd Sapp Weston Michael Kevin Wood County Hospital Bowling Green Sapp Patty Graham Walter E. Graham New Marshfield Ruth Carsey Athens

Birth Announced for Steven Lee Wade Allen in Parkersburg

Mr and Mrs Otis Wade Allen of Coolville announce the birth of a son Steven Lee on July 24 at St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg West Virginia. The couple also have two older sons James Hamilton age three and Edgar both of near Coolville. Grandparents are listed as gre y.

Otis Wade Allen

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