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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1957
Page
5
The Cedarville Baptist College Quartet from Cedarville will perform at the Carpenter Baptist Church Christmas hymn sing on Sunday December 15. A potluck dinner is at 12 30 p m followed by the sing at 2 p m. The public is invited to attend and join in the singing.
A zoological note reports male seals may sire or mate with as many as a hundred female partners in a breeding season, highlighting extreme polygyny in the marine mammal world.
Middleport welcomes a life size Santa Claus donated by Mrs. W. F. Koenig. Lewis Ellis, the street commissioner, notes the figure sits beside a lighted tree on the village hall lawn marking a festive display for the community.
The state liquor board revoked the liquor and beer permits of the Lake Breeze Hotel at Buckeye Lake near Newark, effective December 20, after citing sale of intoxicating liquor to minors.
The Daughters of Ruth Class at United Methodist Church held its annual Christmas party and meeting with a noon luncheon. Seventeen members and one guest attended as officers were re elected for 1958, with Minn ie Neutzling president and Lucretia Genheimer secretary among others.
More farm workers are killed by accident than in any major occupation. In a recent year 3700 deaths occurred and 310000 workers suffered disabling injuries, underscoring deadly risks in agriculture.
Mrs. Milton Houdashelt represented the Homebuilders Class of Middleport Church of Christ to present gifts to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gardner during the anniversary dinner. Attendees included 30 members and four guests, with various skits, songs, and a gift exchange marking the event.
Marine Pfc. Ronald C. Riffle of Racine is taking part in Operation Phiblink a three phase U S Philippine exercise covering shore training amphibious reconnaissance and amphibious landings The 3rd Marine Division's 3rd Regiment with units of the 12th Regiment uses helicopter born troops in a vertical envelopment The Marines departed Okinawa November 25 and will return in mid December.
The Mount Rushmore Memorial in the Black Hills of South Dakota is reported visible for 60 miles. Each of the four presidential noses on the mountain is described as longer than the face of Egypt's Sphinx.
Tables trimmed with holly evergreen and candles. miniature corsage favors for attendees. Dining room windows lit with candles and gifts placed under a lighted tree for the exchange. Mrs. Gardner teaches the class and Mr. Gardner is the church pastor.
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