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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1957

Page

6

Athens County Grange Members Pack Away Exhibits

Athens County Grange members finish packing away last week’s fair exhibits. Scott Neutzling led planning for the Grange Hall display with chairmen overseeing canned goods dairy needlework and other categories. Many volunteers assisted, with a long list of helpers noted.

Athens Co Athens County Grange Hall Scott Neutzling John Hope Herman Jones Harold Brown Dorothy Terrell Gerald Terrell Alton Hope Norman Smith Raymond Webb Herman Dunfee Pearl Chase George Ford

Secretary of the Year Urges More Work For Secretaries

Ruth Clemence of Chicago, named Secretary of the Year at the National Secretaries Association convention in St. Louis, says secretaries want more responsibilities and fuller workloads. She advises ongoing schooling and a firm but tactful approach to correcting bosses, stressing that many executives welcome improvements while some behind the scenes issues require discussion.

Allan Merritt ST. Louis Ruth Clemence Chicago National Secretaries Assn Mrs. Clemence Clemence W. F. Landes Bell Zoller Coal Co Lake Shore The Secretaries Association University of Chicago Fay Hall Peoria Ill

Birth of Timothy Lee Thompson at White Cross Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Lester Thompson of Pataskala announce the birth of a son, Timothy Lee, at White Cross Hospital on July 24. They also have a 12 year old son, Tommy. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sams of Athens Rt. 4.

Lester Thompson Virginia Sams Pataskala Rt. 3 Columbus Timothy Lee White Cross Hospital Tommy Thompson Howard Sams Athens Rt. 4

Never Too Old To Be Sweater Girl

A fashion note encourages mature figures to wear sweater outfits including jacket type tuxedo blazers in bubbly knit Orion. Sizes 38 to 46 fit varied shapes and light colors stay practical. Care guidance: wash with soap or detergent, rinse, squeeze out moisture, wrap in Turkish towel, hang to dry. Orion knitwear claims to hold shape.

Orion

Coming and Going Among Family Visits Across States

Mr. and Mrs. William B. Kayser and daughters Janet Joy and Joan along with Mrs. Phyllis Ashcraft returned from a weekend in Silver Springs Maryland visiting Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Bolen and family. They traveled through Ohio West Virginia Virginia Washington D C Maryland and Pennsylvania. Mrs. Bolen is Mrs Ashcrafts daughter and sister of Mrs Kayser. Mr and Mrs Scott Wolfe and Gary Wolfe of Charlton Heights West Virginia visited Athens and attended Central Avenue Methodist Church with friends. Connie and Wylie Mumma of Dayton granddaughters of Mrs. Mumma joined relatives for a stay with Mrs. P O Mumma and daughter Ann of 20 S College St. Parents Charles and Connie Mumma returned Thursday and left for a vacation through the Eastern and Northeastern states. Curtis Huff and John Long Mishawaka Ind high school seniors visiting colleges spent Friday to Sunday at the Mumma home. Sunday guests of Mrs Keith Douglass and son Scott were Mrs Douglass parents Chester Crist and John Crist of Canal Winchester. After a month with her children in Toledo Hiram and Mansfield Mrs Thomas Rosser returned Sunday night to 19 Park Place.

William B. Kayser Janet Joy Joan Phyllis Ashcraft Silver Springs Robert E. Bolen Ohio West Virginia Virginia Washington, D.C Maryland Pennsylvania Bolen Ashcraft Kayser William Wolfe Second St Scott R. Wolfe Gary Wolfe Charlton Heights W.va Athens Central Ave. Methodist Church P. O. Mumma Ann S. College St Connie Wylie Mumma Dayton Charles Mumma Mumma Curtis Huff John Long Mishawaka Ind Toledo Hiram Mansfield Thomas Rosser Park Place Athens County Mary Ellen Huffman John Huffman Miss Baily Carthage-Troy High School Glasgo Athens High School Miss Huffman Ohio University Messenger

Lessons in Bridge

North led a heart against seven spades and South misread the bidding. West should have opened a trump to deny declarer ruffing and force a bad break, leading to a quick discard. South misplayed by not reviewing kings and trumps, ending with a loss after a forced trump endgame.

North South E South West Trump Declarer East

Bridge bidding problem with stayman style choices

East South West North auction presented with holding WKI86 AJ953 K83. You double now and prepare for any response. a two diamond overcall could block heart fit. West passes and partner bids two hearts, East passes, answer tomorrow.

East

Old World Style Cross Stitch Pattern 2078

Delightful design suitable for wall panels or bedspread trim. Includes hot iron transfer color chart and stitch illustration. Send 25c, name, address and pattern number to ANNE CABOT at The Athens Messenger, 1150 Ave Americas, New York 36, NY.

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

Women golfers listed to play Wednesday at Athens Country Club

Members of the Athens Women's Golf Association announced for play this Wednesday at the Athens Country Club. The list includes Mrs Carroll Widdoes Mrs John Cline Mrs Carl Clifford Mrs Fred Wheaton Jr Mrs Frank X Rauch Jr Mrs Carl Tom Mrs J E Algeo Mrs David Reeder Mrs Tom Evans Mrs Charles Gross and others.

Women's Golf Association Athens Country Club Carroll Widdoes John Cline Carl Clifford Fred Wheaton, Jr Frank X. Rauch, Jr Carl Tom J. E. Algeo David Reeder Tom Evans Charles Gross Robert Littler Richard Dent Ralph Dupler Robert Baur Leslie Coon, Jr Gene Coon Earl Christiansen Erma Betts William Orr Arch Wilson Phil Porter, Jr Edward Sprague Russell Hall Roger Jones, Jr Robert Murray William Biggs William Sullivan John Algeo Sol Rosenberg

Return From Annual Visit With Indians

Mrs. Ruth Kovalcok and son Jan of The Plains have returned from their annual trip to the Qualla Reservation of the Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. They visited with Ramsey Walking stick family Nancy Screamer Oosinee Jonah Teesateski Sam Owl Codaskie Catolster and others. They attended wrestling at Asheville as guests of ex chief Ashley Bird Samooke. Mrs S E Beck helped bring back ancient Indian relics for Indian Den authenticated by Mose Owl.

Ruth Kovalcok Jan Plains Qualla North Carolina Ramsey Walkingstick Nancy Screamer Oosinee Jonah Teesateski Sam Owl Codaskie Catolster R. Walkingstick Asheville N. C Asley Bird Samooke S. E. Beck Museum of the Cherokee

Proper dining and sewing tips for disciplined manners

The article critiques excessive eating on an expense account and jokes about frugal behavior. It then offers sewing advice, noting removable shoulder pads aid budget limits and describing ironing techniques for jacket facings and seams.

Slim youthful sheath pattern No 8103 with PATTO RAMA

Easy to sew pattern No 8103 offers a slim sheath for fall into winter wardrobes in sizes 10 through 20. Size 12 has a 32 bust and short sleeves with 3 yards of 35 inch fabric and 1/2 yard contrast. includes PATTO RAMA. Send 35 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett.

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

Caring for Wax Yard Furniture Outdoors

The article advises washing outdoor patio and yard furniture to reduce cleaning costs and maintain condition, with waxing recommended at least once per season. It notes shellac protective coating helps keep rattan furniture cleaner since it is not rain exposed.

Social Calendar for Tuesday and Wednesday Events

Baker Neighborhood Council meets at 8 p m with Mr and Mrs Bernard Ward in Athens Rt 000. WSCS Study Club at Albany church 1 30 p m with Temple ladies in charge. Wesleyan Missionary Society with Daisy Orr 3 N McKinley Ave 7 30 p m Mrs Bessie Moore co host. Troy Grange 8 p m bring sandwiches or cookies. New Marshfield Order of Eastern Star 8 p m followed by refreshments. Albany VFW Auxiliary business meeting 8 p m. Wednesday Naomi Bible Class Plains Methodist Church 7 30 p m with Elva and Alta Cooper E Fourth St. Albany Riding Club 8 p m bring cake or two crust pie. Athens WCTU at Salvation Army headquarters 2 p m annual meeting with officers and directors memorial service. Fidelity Rebekah Lodge 8 p m Degree of Pocahontas Council No 131 Athens 7 30 p m Redmen's Hall. Life can be better at home for washables.

WSCS Albany Church Temple Ladies In Charge Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Soc Daisy Orr N. McKinley Ave Bessie Moore New Marshfield Order of Eastern Star Albany Vfw Naomi The Plains Methodist Church Elva Alta Cooper Albany Riding Club Athens WCTU Salvation Army

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