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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1954

Page

6

Child Guidance Circle assists families for Christmas

The Child Guidance Circle of the Child Conservation League met hosted by Mrs. Lewis Wigal. Plans were made to help two families at Christmas with gifts exchanged and a dessert served. Attendees included Mrs. Wilson Baker and many others.

Child Conservation League Lewis Wigal Wilson Baker H. B. Boles Ray Chadwell Robert Genter Charles Hayes Donald Hoffee Earl Hooper Carl Johnson Pauton Kenneth Reeder Lucy Shamel Clayton Smith Robert Yaw Max Duncan Robert Gibbs Ae Baker Dean

Women of Moose Chapter Night Party

The Women of the Moose held Chapter Night with Mrs Clarke Daily and Mrs Hope as guests. Daily explained Athens County Red Cross blood program while Bartlett Ashworth and Strole organized a Christmas hat party with membermade hats and prizes awarded to Entwistle Thompson and Strole. Refreshments followed.

the Moose Clarke Daily Hunter Hope Daily Athens County Red Cross Walter Bartlett George Ashworth Archie Strole Catherine Entwistle

Calendar of Events for Various Groups and Christmas Activities

A dense listing of community meetings and holiday events across clubs churches and schools. Activities include potluck dinners gift exchanges installation of officers and youth charity drives with dates and locations like Park Place State St Maplewood and The Plains. Participants named include Mrs Thomas Rosser Mrs F C Schilling and Mrs Neil Thomas.

Thomas Rosser Park Place State Hospital Higley Study Club F. C. Schilling State St WBA Mechanicsburg Mothersingers Athena Delphian Neil Thomas Maplewood

Turn Nursery Into a Circus Themed Makeover

Nestled advice for decorating a child’s room with a circus motif. Tips cover ventilation, light, toy storage, color choices, window treatment ideas with Venetian blinds, and kid friendly furniture while noting durable fabrics and a dress up mirror. Includes pattern No. 8200 details and ordering info for Basic FASHION fall/winter ’54.

Kay Sherwood

Needlework Pattern Offer From Anne Cabot

The ad promotes Pattern No. 5529 for a cross-stitch Madonna design 15 by 16 inches with iron transfers and color chart. It asks readers to send 25 cents plus name and address to Anne Cabot at Athens Messenger New York for pattern 5529. It also advertises the 1954 Needle Work Album with 56 pages of designs and gift patterns, priced at 25 cents.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave Americas New York N. Y Pete Od Monn Anne Cabot

How to Bid and Play in Bridge by Oswald Jacoby

A review of Jacoby and Sheinwold s new bridge guide for beginners to advanced players. It highlights no trump play, finesses, and decision making in common hands with examples and scoring implications.

Oswald Jacoby Alfred Sheinwold West East Hearts

Ways for women to earn at home with children

A reader asks for home income ideas. The column lists local examples a morning nursery school, home baked cakes, party catering, and slip covers or draperies. The message: identify a service neighbors will pay for and start there.

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