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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1952

Page

6

Who's Coming and Going in Athens Area Neighbors

Residents report two weeks at Brush Wood Lodge Maine and a West trip. John P R Smith and family vacationed in Cleveland and Cedar Point to catch Indians and Red Sox games. Many hosts and visitors travel from Indianapolis to Athens and Toledo to Athens, with friends in Jacksonville and Jacksonville Fla.

John PR. Smith E. State St. Apts Cleveland Cedar Print Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Municipal Stadium Enrclle Robert McBride Tommy Kathryn Enlow Toledo Edith Barrows Athens West Leona Nichols Livingston, Mont Athens County Miss Enlow Athens High School YWCA

Beasley Horse Is Champion at Cincinnati Show

Beasley’s Windy Hills Surprise captured the stallion gelding class and the fine harness stake at River Downs in Cincinnati. Mrs Beasley placed in several classes with Padiant Charm and Special Lady. Mr and Mrs Mathews and the Beasleys visited with relatives while in Cincinnati. Earich reunion set for August 19 at Milleid home.

F. R. Beasley Cincinnati Beasley Robert Mathews Leatherwood Command Mra Mathews Rs Beasley Beasleys H. Dively Wn H. D Hivelys Davis Wisconsin

Evening Social Calendar Listing for Lodi Area

Tuesday events include Lodi Grange at 8 p.m. First Degree. Sans Souci Society with Anne Goddard at 4 State Street, 6 30. Rebekah Lodge at New Marshfield 8 p.m. with refreshments and potluck. Amesville Grange program by Juvenile Grange for Queen candidates at high school.

Sans Souci Society Anne Goddard State St Rebekah Lodge New Marshfield Amesville Grange Juvenile Grange

Play Cast Has Party and Schedule Production

The cast of Pursuit of Happiness held its final after theater party at the home of Mr and Mrs H A McCaskill on May Ave. The season ends with Curtain Call by students this Thu Fri and Sat Tickets for Curtain Calls are available at 24641.

Pursuit

Jolly Neighbor Club Hosts Quilt and Roast Gatherings

Mrs. Frank Lee hosted the Jolly Neighbor Club on July 24 with quilt tops finished for Mrs. Chester Buck and Mrs. Lawrence Jeffers. Members and families attended a weiner roast July 21 at Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lee’s home. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Audra Secoy’s home. the Barrows reunion is planned for August 19 at the Athens County Fairgrounds. A seafood cocktail sauce recipe is also shared.

Frank Lee Jolly Neighbor Club Chester Buck Lawrence Jeffers Audra Secoy Charles Hudnall James Sager Edwin Secoy Bill Lee Fred Sager Athens County Fairgrounds

Athens Countians Attend Tar Hollow 4-H Camp

An even 19 percent of Athens Countians attended the annual 4 H camp at Tar Hollow last week. Ross Wright the camp manager and Mrs Florence Mc Bride county home demonstration agent led the group plus 49 campers from Amesville Albany Athens Stewart Coolville New Marshfield Cartondale Hamsey Run Baker Settlement Chase The Plains and Nelsonville represented in a week long program with crafts and leadership by boy and girl counselors.

Athens Ross Wright Florence McBride Tar Hollow Amesville Albany Stewart Coolville New Marshfield Cartondale Hamsey Run Baker Settlement Chase Nelsonville Keith Skinner Regina Calentine Hocking County Hocking Vinton Jim Mr Harg Bill McInturf Roger McInturf Glen Reed Charles Hanning George L. Brown Vinton County Mrs. McBride Cabp Patsy Glass Rosalie Copeland Shirley Potter Madeson Clark Diana Hamilton Norma Ziegler Cabin 1 Judy Watkins

Strangler Lewis Returns to Ring After Weight Drop

Case E-225 recounts Strangler Lewis, aged 51 and weighing 350 pounds, stepping in when a match failed to start. He wrestled 18 minutes, at high blood pressure around 210, then shed 80 pounds to 27 despite postretirement plans to resume the restaurant business. The tale cites fighting heart, technique, and a drastic weight loss after attempting a comeback.

Ed (Strengler) Lewis Strangler Lewis Eeeee Mr. Lewis Nsider

Bishop Class Hes Meeting at Central Ave Methodist

Mrs Stella Chandler assisted the Bishop Class at Central Ave Methodist Church. Mrs Luther Yoho presided with devotions by Mrs Eldon Byrne and Mrs S J Scott and Mrs Pearly Clark led the program. Mrs J W Hudson and Russell and Allen Van Dyke provided refreshments.

Stella Chandler Central Ave. Methodist Church Luther Yoho Eldon Byrne S. J. Scott Pearly Clark W. Hudson Russell Allen van Dyke

Health column urges weight loss with simple rule of thumb

A health columnist argues excess weight harms blood pressure and joints. He notes weight loss can lower pressure and improve vitality, citing a drop from 210 to 132 in a sample and recommending restoring youthful weight as a path to better health and sexual vigor. He offers a bulletin on losing 10 pounds in 10 days by calorie counting.

Springfield Woman Reports 32 Lb Loss With Rennel

Questa M. Nichols of Springfield Ohio claims Rennel helped her shed 32 pounds fast. The ad touts using RenneL with grapefruit juice and a money back guarantee, urging readers to buy from their druggist.

Rennel Questa M. Nichols Superior Ave Springfield Ohio

The Mortons as a Cautionary Couple in Public

A reader profile notes Joe and Sue Morton blur the line between partners and opponents. Their constant sniping in front of others belittles each other and lowers how they are seen as a couple. The piece urges couples to build each other up and present united, attractive images.

Mortons Joe Morton Sue Joe

Darling dress pattern for 4 to 14 years old

Sewing pattern 8862 for a pretty dress with scalloped front and peter pan collar in sizes 4 6 8 10 12 14 years. Send 30 cents plus name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett Athens Messenger New York 36 N Y. Also patterns 5290 crib cover designs with animal transfers and Anne Cabot album patterns with gift page 25 cents.

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

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