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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1957
Page
9
The article urges mature women to embrace aging, favoring simple, lifted styles over curls, and to enhance gray hair with color rinses. It cautions against excessive sun exposure and proclaims well kept gray hair exudes natural charm, while imitating youth invites pity.
Plans for an FHA and FFA parent banquet to be held in September were made at a meeting last week with Mrs. Willock and Mr. Scott. The event will feature dinner program and dancing, plus crowning of an FFA king and FHA queen. Attendees included Jim Frost Worley Mitchell Ronnie Scott Melva Jordan Linda Pettit Vicki Mace Doris Francisco Aldene Burritt and Carolyn Whitt.
Miss Glenna Miller of 221 Washington Street accepts a position as housekeeper at the home of Mrs. Jessie Gilkey on Route 280 in Albany.
Dorothy Whipple argues that teen driving is a developmental step requiring structured training. She cites school programs and AAA classes, stresses automatic reflexes through practice, and urges parental guidance, financial responsibility, and steady example to foster safe, mature drivers.
Plains Garden Club hosts a flower arrangement workshop at 6 30 p.m. at Mrs. P A Tipton’s home followed by Fidelity Rebekah Lodge at 8 p.m. New Marshfield Canasta Club meets at 8 p.m. The Bishop Class of Central Ave Methodist meets at 7 30 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary Eagles at 8 p.m. Albany Fire Department annual meeting at 7 30 p.m. Three trustees to be elected. Clark's Chapel WSCS meets 7 30 p.m. VFW Hall Labor Day planning session for VFS 8804 New Marshfield.
A surprise birthday party was held last Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Conrath on Blackburn Hill for Mrs. T. W. Shafer of Beaumont. Attending were Vearle Shafer and daughter Shera, Vearle David, Bruce Shafer, Joan Fiske, Thea Shafer, the Conraths and their daughters Janet Nancy Marilyn Barbara and Karen, and the guest of honor.
The McHarg family reunion at The Lower Plains elected Hazel Oxley president and Thelma Peyton secretary treasurer. The group planned the 1958 gathering at Gerald and McHarg home. Attendees included Laurence and Harold Oxley families, Howard McHarg, Clarence Gennings, Charles Ashworth family, James and Walter McHarg, Marilyn and Tommie McHarg, and Grace McHarg.
A guidance note on handling distress with tact. It advises that saying you have a problem is unhelpful and that offering wishes for success is a minimal supportive gesture. The piece frames courteous language as a brighter alternative in tough situations.
Advertisement for pattern No. 8129 PATTO RAMA offering sizes 36 to 52. Includes yards of contrast fabric and matching shoestring tie. Send 35 cents in coins with name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett Athens Messenger New York.
A clever parenting idea uses a chalkboard scoreboard vanity mounted above the sink to track a child’s grooming tasks. The unit holds toothbrushes, toothpaste, comb, hairbrush, nail brush, soap dish, tissues, and towels with scoremarks for hands washed and hair brushed, plus an optional top score award.
The three spades contract made on the nose as South finessed and trumped twice while dummy held no strong suits. North questioned the bid. South defended that a pass would have yielded a worse result. A delayed double could have invited East in and altered the score by 50 points.
In a bridge bidding sequence East South West Norm la Pass 1N T Pass Pass You as South hold KI987 YVAQET 032 BAS. You double as a business-oriented takeout. If partner rescues, the hand offers strong material for a profitable contract. The auction then proceeds with a two diamond bid by West, partner doubles, and East passes.
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