Displays Crowns Fair Craft Exhibits at Athens County Fair
At the 101st Athens County Fair, crochets, quilts, rugs, and baked goods display a rainbow of color in the horticulture building and Grange hall. Grange winners are York first, Athens second, Canaan third, Sum‑mit fourth. Garden clubs show striking arrangements and the Vocational Home Economics group from The Plains staged a FHA ritual and fashion show with a pastel costume display.
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Grange Hall
York Grange
Athens Grange
Canaan Grange
Summit
Coolville Garden Club
Albany Garden Club
Plains Garden Club
Athens Garden and Nature Club
The
Plains
Beryl Cone
Ames Bern
Grace Webb
Future Homemakers Association
Sharon Stauffer
Beverlee Lovsey
Carol Davis
Marilyn Lee
Janet Howard
Betty McGee
Evelyn Graham
Shirley Beth Tinkham
Gracie Thompson
Barbara Mason
Mary Ellen McKee
Thelma Secoy
Patty Shreve
Sarah Slater
Lulu Finnearty
Jo Ann Smith
Hilda Williams
Charlotte Potts
Barbara Cullison
Joan Williams
Naomi Rowan
Rita Keeton
Maxine Webb
the Plains
Patsy Glass
Shirley Potter
Barbara Duncan
Barbara Wooley
Gernelda King
Shirley Walton
Norma Kierns
Judy White
Rosemary Butcher
Jean Calentine
Eleanor Antle
Ames-Bern
Alvin Swinehart
Picnic at Windy Hills Farm Hosted by Beasley Family
Sunday afternoon picnic at Windy Hills Farm hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred R Beasley. Attendees included Beasley Nelsonville Ogg and Beasley Logan Dick Holzer Ford Sales Lancaster and Ogg Motor Co Glouster employees and families. A Canasta Club shower honored Mrs Alva Koon Jr with prizes won by Mrs Elmo Scott and Mrs Bernie Shanklin. The Liggett reunion planned for August 24 at the Athens County Fair Grounds.
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Fred R. Beasley
Windy Hills Farm
Nelsonville
Ogg and Beasley
Logan
Dick Holzer Ford Sales
Lancaster
Ogg Motor Co
Glouster
Alva Koon, Jr
Plains Canasta Club
Roy Langel
Elmo Scott
Bernie Shanklin
William Oliver
Millard Douglas
Richard Michael
Keirns Golden Wedding Open House Planned
Mr and Mrs Pearl Keirns of 82 Hudson Ave observe their golden wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from two to five. They were married Aug 22 1902 in Guysville. Daughters Vera Hixson Kathryn Young and Charlotte Justice and late Ena. Grandchildren number five. Invited: relatives and friends to call Sunday.
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Pearl Keirns
Hudson Ave
Keirns
Bessie van Dyke
Amesville
Methodist Church
Guysville
L. L. Cherrington
Emmett Kincade
William Morrison
Virgil Hixson
Vera
Gallipolis
John Young
Kathryn
Athens
Howard Justice
Charlotte
Toledo
Ena
Public Nervous Tremor Tied to Nervous Habits
Dr. Crane outlines causes of hand tremor linked to anxiety and specific muscles, noting that stress and caffeine worsen symptoms. He advises recognizing the condition, retraining focus to the brain, pressure on the wrist to suppress writing, and occasional use of the opposite hand. Readers are asked to mail for a bulletin on controlling emotions.
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Fred M
Fred
Oxford
Easy to Sew Needlework Fashion for Fall 1952
Readers are invited to request pattern No. 8846 a frock for campus and dates with 39 inch fabric four yards in size 12. Send 30c coins name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett Athens Messenger New York. Also pattern No. 2538 crochet chair trim with diagram and instructions 25c to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger New York. Anne Cabot's Album of Needlework 25c with featured designs and gift pattern.
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Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
N. Y
Anne Cabot
Ave. Americas
Coming and Going notable visits in Athens area
Miss Merle Danford and Miss Anne Pickering returned from a New York City vacation staying at the Hotel Algonquin. They saw Guys and Dolls The King and I Point of No Return and The Male Animal. They met Bill Slater on Mutual Broadcasting System’s 20 Questions.
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Merle Danford
Trimble
Anne Pickering
Athens
New York City
Helen Reynolds
New York University
Geraldine Hope
Goldie Straw
Gladys Brooks
Edna LaFollette
Smoky Mountains
Gatlinburg
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Cherokee
Fontana Dam
North Carolina
Walter de Weese
Cleveland
de- Weese
Shish Kebabs and Seafood Medley Dinner Plan
Outdoor and oven kebabs with beef onions peppers and sausages. Seafood Medley combines shrimp tuna lobster with dressing and vegetables, served on lettuce with cold drinks and rolls. Breakfast and lunch menus include orange juice eggs toast and tuna salad options.
Marks to save your place in a borrowed book
The text contrasts bending pages with using a slip of paper to mark a page. It then briefly notes trimming a duckling by quartering and removing skin as an optional method.
Grandma wisdom and modern contrasts in old family life
A nostalgic piece contrasts Grandma's era with today’s roles. It notes Sunday dinners, respect for her work, and a parlor used for adult company, while highlighting shifts in childcare, discipline, and reliance on family help versus modern labor saving devices.
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Grandma
Mama
Junior
Grand
Social Calendar Items And Make Your Own Sundaes
The notice lists events for Wednesday and Thursday including Mothers' Friendship Club postposed to August 27 at 8 p.m., a ladies day bridge luncheon at Athens Country Club at 1 p.m., WSCS meetings, and other club gatherings with dates and contacts. It also notes a family picnic at the state hospital grounds Sunday August 24, and a Liggett reunion at Athens County Fair Grounds, plus a dessert feature about make your own sundaes with toppings listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Friendship Club
Reid Sewell
ITV
William Herb
Franklin Ave
Athens Country Club
Peter Seel
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Liggett
Athens County Fair Grounds
Athens Pharmacy
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
George W. Crane
Logan's
the University
Quick's
Doris Sponseller
Edna Way
Margaret Davis
Sponseller
George de Camp
Roy Robinson
Patricia
Elizabeth
Robbie
Canaan Road
Edith Rowland
Blue Ridge Parkway
Chattanooga
Nell Gallagher
Columbus
Paul Shannon
N. High St
Shannon
Joseph Turner
Wheeling
W.va
William B. Evans
Bessie Strong
Fremont St
Mrs
Ben Brown
Carolyn and
Bonnie
Zanesville
Mrs. Brown
D. O. Chappell
Richland Ave
Judy Shakely
Dyke Business School
Fred Mansfield
Verne Vorhees
New Matamoras
Athens County
Cora Vines
Day Stewart
Albany
Harold Brown
Alvira Shaffer
Baker Settlement
Gertrude Briley
Walter Wharton
Charles Keeton
Thelma
Guy Brookins
Chauncey
D. W. Bingman
By Gaynor Maddox
Mecca
Athens Ice É Storage Co
Ruth Millett
Plains Methodist Church
Vvora
Rome Grange
the Plains Nazarene Church
Cecil Grace
Carrie Hall Club
Waldo Poston
Bess Musser
Gilham - Frank Vfw
Women of the Moose
American Legion Auxiliary
State Hospital Grounds
St.vies
Cosmenseas
Cornwell's
the Cline Pharmacy
Athens ,Ohio
Birdseye
Shamokin
House of Fashion
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