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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1958
Page
8
Simple felt stockings for Mom Dad and baby with minimal supplies. Cut red shapes, decorate with felt cutouts, rick rack, sequins, glitter and ball fringe. Decorate before stitching, add hanging loop, and reuse yearly for festive family stockings.
The piece surveys four books: The Tall Man by A M Harris figures an Australian officer training Koreans for dangerous missions and then leads one himself. The Hook translated by Alexandra Torok follows three officers facing a grim last mission and a deadly order. An End and a Beginning by James Hanley traces 15 years in prison and a return to life, focusing on raw emotions and familial ties.
The WSCS will meet December 10 at 8:00 p.m. at the home of Mrs Arthur Crabtree. Devotional leader is Mrs Kenneth Mason and program leader is Mrs Honor Stansbury. Please bring gifts for secret sisters.
Pi Beta Phi entertained University of Oklahoma faculty at their S College Street home. Chapter president Miss Nina Davis, housemother Mrs Bertha Petty, and alumnae president Mrs John Cady greeted guests. Tea ran 2 to 4 pm with red and white chrysanthemums decorating the table.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee McWilliams were guests of honor at an open house hosted by their children marking their 50th wedding anniversary. Gold and green decor highlighted the event. Mrs. Charles Nenemaker served at the refreshment table as guests from Wellston Lima Cambridge Delaware Glouster and Stockport toured the house.
Alpha Xi Delta alumnae club will meet Tuesday at 8 p m at Mrs. Clarke Daily home for their annual Christmas party with Assistant hostess Mrs. Herb Cox and a gift exchange. Also notes on movers avoid removing casters to prevent misplacing furniture pieces.
The notice promotes making a colorful scrap afghan from yarn leftovers with crochet triangles joined later. It highlights vacation use, game nights, and winter warmth. Pattern 793 costs 35 cents, add 5 cents for first class mailing. Address The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York.
Printed Pattern 4813 offers a cobbler style apron with a pretty neckline and pockets for half sizes 14 to 24. Size 16 requires 2 yards 35 inch fabric. pattern includes printed directions and costs 35 cents with extra 10 cents for first class mail. Send name address zone size and style number to Anne Adams at The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept.
Leighton Conkling with Eugene Jennings offered a faculty recital in Ewing Auditorium. The program featured Martinu’s contemporary Sonata and Bach’s Cello Suite in D minor, with Conkling praised for technique and expressive interpretation. The Beethoven Sonata provided crowd-pleasing balance and the ensemble feel between cello and piano impressed the audience.
A dense listing of local meetings and social gatherings for Monday and Tuesday. Included are evenings hosted by Athens organizations such as the Athens Women’s Music Club at the Athens State Hospital auditorium and the Catholic Ladies of Columbia at the K of C Hall on Mill Street. Various chapters of Beta Theta Pi Auxiliary, OFS, Zeta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi, OES, Eastern Star, and other groups announce times, venues, and activities like gift exchanges, canasta, do venters, and Christmas parties.
Palm Springs showcases a cadre of female shopkeepers and hotel owners led by Mama Gabor opening a Julie Gabor boutique and Marion Davies transforming Desert Inn into a shopping district plan. Other notables include Andrea Leeds Howard Carolyn Jones Linda Darnell Claudette Colbert and wives of Alan Ladd and Bob Hope in local enterprises.
About 500 guests attended Sunday as Chi Omega Alumnae hosted an open house at the chapter house on N College St. Tours of the remodeled sorority home were given to dormitory representatives counselors house mothers advisers and guests. In the receiving line were alumnae president Mrs E P Lynn chapter president Jane Adelmann and house mother Mrs O A Terrill. The Christmas decorated tea area featured many named hostesses and arranging committee members.
Simple to make truffles blend filberts butter chocolate and confectioners sugar yielding 36 bites. The article also suggests attractive gift packaging ideas using glassware canisters gelatin molds angel cake pans and baskets with liners and airtight wrapping.
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