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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1957
Page
6
The Plains Young Mothers Club honored Mrs Dana McGreanor with a surprise baby shower at the McGreanor home. New member Helen Charney joined. Members plan monthly meetings to make cancer bandages. next gathering at Mrs Donald Meeks’s home Wednesday at eight.
Former Portsmouth residents Mr and Mrs Charles Krick observed their gold wedding anniversary with a dinner at the Colonial Inn in Jackson. The couple, married August 15 1907 in Portsmouth, have a daughter Mrs Dwight Harvey of Portsmouth. Attendees included Dwight Harvey and children Sam Scott Stella Thompson and Edna Espen Schaden Maplewood NJ.
Miss Stanley May Phillips and Daniel Watson Dailey exchanged nuptial vows at the First Christian Church of Athens on Aug. 22. The bride, Ohio University graduate, will work as a dietician at Ohio University this fall. the groom, also an Ohio University alum, is active in Sigma Nu, Lion's Club, and Jaycees. After Sept. 1 they reside at 282 Montrose Ave., Athens.
A host should remain a host not a caregiver. Constant complaints of pain may compel unwanted aid. If the guest is in serious distress, advise them to seek professional help and consider leaving.
Pattern No. 2186 offers two designs using left over dressmaking scraps. Includes cut out designs for each patch material lists and sewing directions. Send 25c coins plus name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 NY.
Members of Salon No. 365 Ohio Department gather at Tynee Ranch Union for a home visit with a potluck dinner. Mrs M C Morrison hosts antiques and gifts from Florida Japan and the Navy. New officers will be elected at September meeting hosted by Mrs Ralph Straw.
The Practical Nurse Association of Ohio Division No. 14 holds a potluck meeting at Hillcrest Rest Home at 5 p m. Canaan Grange meets at 8 p m with cookies or sandwiches requested. Athens County WCTU hosts a workshop 1 5 p m at the Athens County Fairground Grange building with eight counties, YTC and LTL and four state speakers. transportation via Kasler at 31908. Troy Grange opens at 8 p m with Rudolph Schneider of IFYE Germany presenting colored slides. Devinity Candy Contest encourages cookies or sandwiches.
18 year old Joan Simpson Bennett Junior College Millbrook New York and Arlyn Miner of Chicago Wellesley student report from Europe on Paris styles. Adele Simpson sees youth influence and says the new silhouettes span eggs scrambled and hard boiled. They praise middy tops gunnysack dresses and short dresses while mom favors knee coverage. Place mats return to tables with lace and plastic wipe clean mats.
Local notables and families return from extended trips to Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina and Virginia with reports of visits to Gatlinburg Cherokee and Fontana Dam. In town Dwight Mutchler and guests at H B Boles home are noted along with Walter Porter Homer Brown Monte Davis and Evelyn Graham visiting relatives and enjoying regional attractions. Tips for sun care close the update with lotion use after swimming and post-bath care to prevent dryness.
A bridge lesson from Mrs. Wilma Hass of West Englewood New Jersey shows how bidding shapes play. West's opening choice and South’s subsequent play illustrate handling a four one break and how trumps, discards, and ruffs affect contract outcomes with an eventual request for the answer tomorrow.
Created to show off a nice young figure this new pattern No 8495 offers a 32 bust size 12 with or without a square collar and lace trim. Available in sizes 10 through 20 includes 5 percent yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 35 cents coins plus name address size and PATTERN NUMBER to Sue Burnett Athens Messenger 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 NY.
Learn to dance to improve your child health personality and self confidence. Lessons cost only 1.25 per session at a Sherick Studio in Central Ohio with a nearby location.
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