Visitors and Guests Journey Through Athens Area
Mr and Mrs Clark Williams hosted Sara Rachel Lineburg a Jackson Junior College teacher from Lake Forest Illinois as she attends Bread Loaf School of English. Ned Norton and Harold Gibbons visit from Morganton and Pearl Street while plans include Bradford and Hocking State Park. Dr and Mrs Carl H Roberts bring daughters from Lewisburg to Athens. Mrs C P Biddle and children stay with Utah Place hosts.
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Clark Williams
Elmwood Place
Sara Rachel Lineburg
Lake Forest
Tila
Jackson Junior College
Jackson
Mich
Lineburg
Bread Loaf College
Bread Loaf
Athens
Bruce L. Lineburg
Winifred Williams Lineburg
Ohio University
University
Lake Forest College
Ned Norton
Morganton
N. C
Norton
Harold Gibbons
Pearl St
Ohio
Bradford
North Carolina
the Gibbons
Hocking State Park
James A. Pratt
Homer Brown
Newark
Paul Bobst
David
Columbus
John Brewer
Pratts
Bobst
Gladys Pratt
Carl H. Roberts
Lelia
Juliana
Lewisburg
W. Va
J. Ralph Murray
C. P. Biddle
Susan and
Bruce
Weston
Mass
T. R. Biddle
Utah Place
John Henry Family Reunion Highlights 1954
The descendants of John Henry who settled in Bern Township in 1817 gathered at Amesville Presbyterian Church for the 136th reunion. David Henry branch led in attendance with 55 living of 145 original attendees. 20 were present this year. A loving cup honored Blanche Hickman. Musical selections featured Nick Sayre, Richard Ulmer, and Dick Owen. Kenneth Vernon was elected president for 1955 with officers Richard Clark, Wayne Henry, and Louise Linscott. Letters from Ohio Lt. Gov. John W. Brown and Irene Staley were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Henry
Blanche Hickman
Harry Henry
Henry
Nick Sayre
Richard Ulmer
Dick Owen
Kenneth Vernon
Richard Clark
Wayne Henry
Louise Linscott
John W. Brown
Ohio
Irene Staley
Berkley
Calif
Care of Terry Cloth Garments This Summer
Terry cloth is popular in many summer outfits from shorts to robes. For dark colors wash by hand until color fast, then machine wash with similar colors. Pale or white items can go in the washing machine from the start. Do not tumble dry unless it's a bathrobe. shape damp garments, shake, fasten closures, smooth trims, and hang on rustproof hangers to keep their form.
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Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
N. Y
Plain everyday manners as beauty treatment for women
A discussion on how thoughtful courteous behavior enhances beauty. It contrasts rushing selfish conduct with acts like holding doors for others, speaking kindly to sales staff, and calmly managing children. It links genuine interest and serenity to outward attractiveness and warns that selfish manners ruin appeal.
Reunion at Wilkesville Legion Grove for Cecils
The annual Cecil reunion was held at the Wilkesville Legion grove on Sunday with Mabel Wood elected president and Edith Cooley as vice president. Attendees included Belle Cecil Lindley the oldest descendant, plus many from Chillicothe Columbus Athens and surrounding towns.
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Cecil
Wilkesville Legion Grove
Mabel Wood
Edith Cooley
Donna Oxley
Roger Martin
Kay Cecil
Belle Cecil Lindley
Stockport
Frank Kinkead
Chillicothe
Fred Fahrian
Carl Cook
Blanche Bowen
Cecil Fox
James Lindley
Fred O'Neal
Guy Gunderman
Columbus
Maud Kinkead Butcher
Wilkesville
Dailey Wood
John Wood
Ewington
A. O. Huston
Howard Cecil
Pomeroy
Clarence Cooley
Bernard Cooley
Athens
Earl Tewksbury
Carpenter
Leo Davidson
Rutland
Paul McElroy
Willard Oxley
Albany
Social Calendar Quick Notes for Chauncey and Athens
Wednesday events include Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge degree practice and May July August birthday party at 100 Hall Chauncey 8 p.m. Also ITV with Mrs John Dunlavy at 25 Ellis Ave Chauncey 7 30 p.m. Mothers Friendship Club at Athens County Home 8 p.m. White elephant sale. WSCS The Plains Church picnic supper 6 p.m. at Mrs Mary Shafer's home. Also dessert tip for make ahead strawberry ice cream pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Allom Rebekah
ITV
John Dunlavy
Ellis Ave
Chauncey
Mothers Friendship Club
Athens County
Harry Love
WSCS
The
Plains Methodist Church
Mary Shafer
Lessons in Bridge Playing
In a recent tournament two experts misplayed a three no trump hand. The correct line uses dummy s ace to overtake the lack of diamonds, then leads the ten of diamonds to force Fast’s king and cashes diamonds for five tricks plus five more from other suits.
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West
Dummy
East
South
Fast
Declarer
Strategic rebid in two hearts in a bridge scenario
South holds spades 7 5 hearts K Q J 9 3 2 diamonds 8 7 clubs A 3 2. With 9 high card points and a solid heart suit, bid two hearts to suggest a stronger rebid toward game. The question asks for the next move and promises tomorrow’s answer.
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North East South West
Joyce's Fearful Wait For a Date Becomes Self-Discovery
In this 15 year old girl Joyce, living with shyness toward boys, the article discusses how her obsession with fatal attraction mirrors movie star ideals. It encourages facing fears, sharing with peers, and reducing self-criticism through practical steps like healthier habits and open discussion.
Manners and the Baby Sitter Alibi in Social Etiquette
A column critiquing overused excuses about baby sitters as party alibis. Dorothy hosts her husband George's relatives with the same care she gives his kin, yet sighs at cooking for them, highlighting loyalty and manners in social duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
George
Home fat loss tip recipe you can make at home
A short note promotes simple, low cost fat loss by preparing a recipe at home. It emphasizes ease and minimal effort, inviting readers to try the approach with confidence.
Cake Baking Contest Set At State Fair
State fair schedules a daily cake baking contest during the 1953 Ohio State Fair from August 28 to September 4. Contestants vie in sponge cake, butter cake, and cake decorations with prizes of gas ranges and gas clothes dryers. Entries judged each day at 4 p.m. with proceeds from auctions benefiting charity.
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Frank W. Phillips
Ohio Fuel Gas
Ohio Fuel
Capital City Products Co
Kroger Co
J. Fred Schmidt Packing Co
Dorden’s Moores and Ross
Inex Galloway
Ruth Knight
Why Must I Have A Prescription
A physician's order authorizes pharmacy preparation of medicine. The pharmacist carries extensive stock and uses current drug knowledge to tailor doses by age, avoid harmful interactions, and ensure legal sale only with a prescription, freeing the physician to devote time to patient care.
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Ee Ee
Cornwell
Athens Jewelers
Court St
Athens, Ohio
John Henry
Bern Township
Amesville Presbyterian Church
Alicia Hart
Ruth Milleet
Cecils
Athens Ohio
of Fashion
Anne Cabot
Ave. Americas
Orlon
Orion
Cardigans
Bridge
Jacoby
Akes Forth
Muriel Lawrence
Joyce
VOGUE
Beauty
Ethel Collins
Bucyrus
Riley
Park Ave
Rennel
Rexall
Cline Pharmacy Co
Fabrique
Williamsburg
Faton
Logan S
Speers
Boston
Sandler
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