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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1958
Page
6
The latest lingerie features three youthful designs for sleeping and lounging. One design shows a palm tree print usable as a night gown, a second mimics a ballerina costume, and a third presents a Pierette inspired style with ruffled knee-length pantaloons.
The Athens Garden and Nature Club placed four flower boxes in Court Street windows to brighten the courthouse area. Led by Mrs. James Josten the committee included Mrs. Stella Jandes and Mrs. John Huffman. Plants are thriving, donated and funded by members, with planting starting in June and rain delaying initial work. The club aims to make this an annual project indefinitely.
How to use vinegar to remove decals from walls or furniture with multiple coats and soaking time. Also notes ways to dress up salads with bacon, croutons, and apples for a crunchier mix.
Kill roaches and ants with John ston s No-Roach the brush on insecticide. Colorless and effective for months 89c per pint 1 69 Available at Gallaher Quick s Athens Pharmacy Kerr Hunter Wolfe s and other drug or hardware stores Kill mosquitoes with Johnstons Hadabug the safe bedroom spray Safe to use near children and pets Hadabug 1 98 Ad.
Rippling Water Council No 131 Degree of Pocahontas meets at 7 30 p m Nannie Ullom Rekekah Lodge with additional event listings for the evening.
North dealer vulnerable West leads clubs as South and North-South reach seven hearts after a precise squeeze. Declarer taps five spades and four diamonds from dummy, discarding to force East into a losing choice, sealing the grand slam. The article praises South's technique and decision to bid seven hearts despite earlier bidding flaws.
Sixty five members and guests enjoyed a mid summer Skyline Gun Club event held last Sunday evening. The venue resembled a yacht club with pennants and paper fish decor. A buffet supper was served at 7 p.m. and shipboard games followed. planners included George Hooper John Good Richard Mathews and club president Earl Hooper.
Miss Bonnie Whaley daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Whaley was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by her sister Mrs Ivan Saunders of Cranford Rd Columbus The event featured a wedding bell theme with pink and white decor and a dessert course served by the hostesses to numerous relatives and friends listed in attendance
A report by Dorothy Roe outlines how male critics blame American women for straining marriages and family life. The piece argues societal tensions and shifting gender roles provoke harsh judgments of women as blame for domestic trouble.
Birth announcements include David Wayne Stotts born July 21 at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville to Owen and Mrs Stotts of Athens Route 3. Also Fredrick William Hanning born June 21 to Fred and Mrs Hanning of Athens Route 3. Layne Gayle Hart, daughter of William and Mrs Hart of Athens Route 3, born June 2 at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
Dr. Vivian Roberts and Mrs. Rubye Macauley of Ohio University attended the ninth international Congress on Home Economics at the University of Maryland with 1000 delegates from 58 countries. They spoke on rising family incomes due to more wives working and urged home economics programs to develop family spending control plans.
Two Ohio University theatre and radio professors oversee the Monomoy Theatre production in Chatham Massachusetts with graduate students Barbara Taylor Elizabeth Holloway Don Davis and Mark Muenter in lead roles Amanda Laura Tom and the Gentleman Caller. The play runs August 6 7 8 9 and honors Miss Mary B Winslow founder of Monomoy Theatre.
Mr and Mrs Jack Al Bright return to Chicago after a week with Mrs Harvey C Baker. Mrs C T Warren and grandson Bob Rockey of Columbus visit Athens for a week while Bob attends an Ohio University workshop. Mr and Mrs C B Beveridge host Kenneth Allison New York City H L Allison and Margie Herkey with children Barbara Donald Kenny of Columbus. Cobbler aprons in washable polished cotton offer a chic hip length look with a contrasting pleated belt.
The ad promotes pattern 4756 for Misses' sizes 12 to 20 in autumn cottons with day wear and dressy options, plus prints for child’s slippers pattern 745. It lists mailing details for The Athens Messenger and includes prices, pattern numbers, and order instructions. It also advertises Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with patterns and pricing.
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