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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1958
Page
2
New York report notes Off Broadway produced 123 shows 68 in small experimental venues while 54 Broadway productions ran to season end. Only nine Off-Broadway productions continued into summer. The piece also profiles Vernon Boyd a blind student who funded Boston University by night work in an optical factory.
Chauncey Dover Home Economics girls arrange their display with dresses skirts baked goods and canning as summer projects at the Athens County Fair Tuesday morning. A skit How Good a Branch on Your Family Tree Are You will be presented Friday at 1 30 p m with Judy Rumfield and Wanda Keirns narrating and assisted by a list of girls.
Miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Mary Jo Gould who wed Jack Earich. Attendees include Mrs. Gould and Mrs. Earich families, Chauncey hosts Mrs. Bert Sanders and Mrs. Amy Jo Moody, blue and white décor, plus wedding updates across Chauncey Ravenna and surrounding towns with local visits and hospital news.
Chauncey reports the Figgins family picnic and reunion held Sunday August 3 in No 2 shelter at Griggs Dam Columbus. Many relatives attended from Chauncey Nelsonville Columbus St Clairsville and Inverness with plans for 1959 Nelsonville picnic on first Sunday in August.
A Kern Kaiser Recreation Center bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. Lloyd Amos of Mt. Alto honored Mrs. Ford R. Morrow. About 30 attended as prizes were awarded and Mrs. Morrow received a corsage and going away gift before leaving with her daughter Jeanne for Chicago. Mr. Morrow works as Manager of Executive Sales for Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical. Mrs. Roger Wilson handled flowers. guest Mrs. P. E. Ducas of New Orleans attended.
The Millfield Christian Church schedules a picnic supper on Sunday at 5 p.m. at Glouster Memorial Park. Vesper services follow at 6 30 p.m. The parish is invited to attend.
Social news from Vinton reports Mr. and Mrs. Roma Spears visiting with nephew and niece, Chester White hosting relatives, Virgie Martsook and daughter attending the Vinton Bean Dinner on August 2, and a Detroit guest list including Archie Bunte. MYF members and families also traveled from Lancaster Campgrounds with Rev. and Mrs. Da vis returning home.
An advertisement promotes instant-drying T-4-L as a keratolytic treatment for athlete's foot. It claims the product sloughs off infected skin and exposes the infection to kill it, offering FAST relief or a 48 cent refund. Available at Quick's Cut Rate Drug.
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