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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1953

Page

8

Family Beasleys Lead Ohio State Fair Night Horse Show

The Fred R Beasleys and Windy Hills Farm from near Athens enter multiple five gaited and three gaited horses at the Ohio State Fair Night Horse Show with three generations racing to impress judges. Mrs Beasley and daughters ride and drive entries including Radiant Charm and Leatherwood Command while grandson Davis Hively competes in junior equitation and horseman ship. The family also showcases at the Lancaster Lions Club show before the fair runs Aug 28 to Sept 4 with other stables from Kentucky and Ohio in attendance.

Columbus Fred R Windy Hills Farm Beasley Leatherwood Command Robert Mathews Marjorie Beasley Windy Hills Howard Hively Alice Beasley Marianna Richard Holzer Virginia Beasley Sweet Georgia Brown Candace Mathews Davis Hively Madison Square Garden New York Beasleys Lancaster Lions Club Fairfield County Fairgrounds Radiant Charm Virginia Holzer Marjorie Mathews Alice Hively Windy Hill Little Candy Georgia Brown Mr. Beasley Ohio

Coming and Going in Our Community

Mrs. Arthur Hickman of Urbana visits sister Mrs A T Linsecott at 43 Moore Street. Elsie Bridgewater and Hazel Rogers return from a two week motor trip to Cape May New Jersey. Prof FE T Hellebrandt of Ohio University returns from three weeks in Pittsburgh. He attended a methods time measurements course. The family will travel to Temagami Ontario later this week. Mr and Mrs J W Kelley of 141 Morris Ave return from a two week vacation visiting relatives in Columbus Washington DC and the East including Baltimore and Atlanta NJ.

Arthur Hickman Urbana, Ul A. T. Linsecott Moore St Elsie Bridgewater Hazel Rogers Cape May New Jersey FE. T. Hellebrandt Department of Management Ohio University Pittsburgh Hellebrandt Methods Engineering Council J. W. Kelley Morris Ave Kelley Charles Klein William Kaiser Columbus Mr. Kelley Lewis Cullum Paul and Jack Washington, D. C Baltimore Atlanta N. J

Calendar of Events for Gilham to Athens Grange

Calendar entries list events across communities including Gilham VFW Auxiliary New Marshfield at 8 p.m. Carrie Hall Club with Mrs Bess Musser pig-in-poke sale logistics and a district nurses picnic in Ra chelmacher Park Logan at 6 30 p m with August 17 regrets to Jeanette Ruth. Includes speaker Mrs Margaret Thomas welfare department field consultant and multiple church and civic group meetings at Hooper Ridge Richland Ave WSCS and Athens Grange with officer elections and executive chairs.

Carrie Hall Club Bess Musser Rachelmacher Park Logan Jeanette Ruth Margaret Thomas State Department of Welfare Ladies Aid Hooper Ridge Church

Anne Cabot Needlework Album offers patterns and instruction

Knitted cardigans in stockinette stitch with cross stitch motifs priced accessibly for children. Pattern 282 provides sizes 4 5 and 6 with color charts and illustrations. Send 25 cents coins plus name address and pattern number to Athens Messenger New York. Also previews puppet mittens embroidery stitches and grand designs for 2 cents.

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

Group Helps Building Fund With Charity Meeting

The Naomi Bible Class of The Plains Methodist Church met at Mrs. Walter McDonald’s home and donated $65 to the church building fund. Mrs. Paul Tipton led. devotions were by Mrs. George Shafer and Miss Alta Cooper. A visiting committee was appointed and fourteen members plus four guests attended.

Naomi Plains Methodist Church Walter McDonald Paul Tipton George Shafer Alta Cooper Wiley Frome Harold Henry Sam McDonald Lloyd Kittle

John R. Caster Last Rites Held

Funeral services were held Sunday for John R. Caster with the Rev. Willam Covert officiating and burial at School lat Cemetery. Attending were relatives from Crestline Toledo Hillards New Lexington Springfield Richwood Marysville Logan and Athens. A Sharpsburg homecoming program includes Sunday school basket dinner and afternoon singing and speaking.

Albany John R. Caster Willam Covert Alfred Lindsey Marie Phillips Harold Holcomb Crestline Wesley F. Caster Toledo Carl Caster Hillards John Vernon New Lexington W. A. Ogdin Springfield J. M. Houser Everett Ledley Richwood Wesley Canade Marysville Wallace Gillogby Logan Estel Ward Denver Jones Owen Kennedy Athens Sharpsburg

The Intractable Conflict With My Mother-in-law

A reader describes seven quarrelsome in-laws and a mother-in-law whose venomous remarks provoke illness. Psychiatrist Dr Karen Horney suggests Mrs N may be sick from how she reacts rather than the aunt’s malice, urging honesty about her own feelings and genuine limits.

Mrs. N Mother N Karen Horney

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby

In a bridge hand West leads clubs and East wins with ace. South gains insight from what is not led, plans diamonds from dummy, and uses ruffs and heart and diamond play to set up a winning line. The question asks for South’s optimal bid given a similar hand and bidding.

West East South Declarer Dummy

Hanging Draperies Secrets for a Pro Look

Decorators may hide tips but homemakers can achieve professional results. Follow six steps covering rod alignment fullness matching panels hook placement uniform folds and training to parallel pleats for a neat, even hang that lasts.

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