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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1954

Page

9

Alexander Church Family Night At Presbyterian Church

Alexander Presbyterian Church held family night on December 3 with about 75 members and friends. Mrs. George Snider and Mrs. George Evans led the program, Carolyn Clutter directed singing, and Harold Howell showed photos from foreign trips. Refreshments were arranged by a committee including Mrs. Ben Dorsey and Mrs. Raymond Webb. Decorations were planned by several members including Mrs. Dora Allen and Mrs. Mary Hanning.

Alexander Presbyterian Church George Snider George Evans Carolyn Clutter Harold Howell Ben Dorsey Raymond Webb Howard McHarg Dora Allen Allen Mary Hanning Wie Maude Riley Francis Allen

Girls Host Tea For Troop Mothers And Guests

A Mothers Tea for Troop members featured welcome for Michalene Fullerton transferring from a Marietta Brownie Troop. Phyllis Lausche received a pin in a ceremony led by Mrs Olson amid seating with numerous mothers and guests. Also note Fred Waring concert tickets sold out for the December 5 event.

Troopeea Pamela Ape Hie Floyd Bu Sandra Martin Hecht Holly William Brophy Susan Charlies Smith Tracy Neal Glenn Mary Ellen Laverne Lausche Phyilis Lawrence Goldberg Francis Irvin Wolfe Alexis E. G. Cliffton Diana Harold Fullerton Micheline Thor Olison Bonnie Lee Paul Kendall Curley J. A. Romig Anne Woodrow Wes Alison Sherwood Hall Barbara Michalene Fullerton Phyllis Lausche Olson

Who's Coming And Going

Dr and Mrs Paul E Williams and daughter Jane Ann from Hobart Ind visited the Aliams in Athens. Mrs H S Srigiley hosted Mrs John Srigley and daughter Sally with Joyce Peck ae Wright and Rinehart of Chillicothe attending Tri-Hi Y Conference at Ohio University. Ohio University sent Dr Amos C Anderson and Dr Bernard R Black to a steering committee meeting for the Human Relations Conference at Ann Arbor with Harvard Michigan Northwestern and Kansas also represented. The conference will be hosted by the University of Kansas in April.

Paul E. Williams Jane Ann Hobart Ind W. Leo Aliams Athens H. S. Srigiley John Srigley Sally Joyce Peck Ae Wright Rinehart Chillicothee Ohio University Amos C. Anderson Bernard R. Black Ann Arbor Mich Harvard University of Michigan Northwestern University of Kansas

Community Calendar Events at Several Local Groups

Calendar notes a busy schedule with the Albany High School Senior Class talent show and various club meetings. Activities include the Athens Needle Club with Mrs. Delle Franklin at 12:30, a 7:45 p.m. program at Yue Ceti, and a Red Men Hall session by Pocahontas Council No. 151 at 7:30 p.m. Also listed are the New Marshfield Canasta Club observing Mrs. Coe Semtay Petheny, Mechanicsburg Mothersingers at 7:30, Central PTA meeting at 1:30 in the Audio-Visual Room, and a Temple WSCS gathering with a gift exchange. The Naomi Class of The Plains Methodist Church hosts a Christmas party at 7:30 p.m. with Marie Michael, plus a playful recipe tip.

Lessons in Bridge Playing

A bridge puzzle explains how West can defeat a contract by choosing the right second trick. By contrasting two lines, the article shows how West’s spade lead and the dummy’s and East’s responses determine whether declarer can be forced to concede.

Bridge Jacoby West Cuba Declarer East Cor South Deckarer Riga Dumemy Cannon Life

Automatic bidding guide for a hearts contract

The text explains a standard one level bid for hearts in a bridge hand and asserts the bid is automatic. It references a specific hand sample with suits and cards but the language is garbled and includes placeholders. It implies a recommended A bid strategy and a second bid option at one-level under automatic rules.

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