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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1952

Page

6

Athens State Hospital Christmas events planned for patients

Athens State Hospital will host a series of football-free activities and services for patients this Christmas season. Ohio University students will run games in the Amusement Hall, and the Athens Business and Professional Women's Club will sing carols both outside and inside. Church services will feature the Wellston Rotary Chorus, the Interchurch Youth Choir, and Rev. Phil Porter among others. Movies, ward carols, a turkey dinner on Christmas Day, and Sunday services with Rev. Roger Mills Rice Jr. are planned.

Athens State Hi Ieee Ohio University Charlotte la Tourette Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club Phil Porter Wellston Rotary Chorus Paul Gilliland Athens Interchurch Roger Mills Rice, Jr

Christmas Social Calendar in Canaanville and Nearby Towns

Community groups host Christmas events across Canaanville Albany Lodi Sayre and surrounding areas. Shoppers bring food baskets toys sandwiches and table service for drives and gift exchanges at churches auxiliaries granges lodges and study circles.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Albany Oes Lodi Grange

Pioneer women of Cleland and Cotton families traced to Ireland

The article recounts Blanche Cleland and Blanche Cotton’s immigrant journey from Belfast to New Marshfield Ohio in 1819 and 1838, followed by Mary Malvina Cotton Baker. It notes Blanche’s weaving and cloak making, the Cotton lineage including James Cotton’s Revolutionary War drummer boy, and Mary Malvina’s Civil War-era family life, rural upbringing, and long community service in Albany and Marshfield.

Astern Thens Albany Clelands Ire James Cleland Belfast James Cleland Blanche America Banche Baynold Washington County Blanche Cleland Robert Hutchinson Cotton Steubenville Athens County New Marshfield Cottons Robert Cottons James Atchason Jonathan Luzerne Winfield Scott Hadassah Jefferson Cleopatra Virginia Dunreath Mary Malvina Horatio Mortimer Blanche Cotton Marshfield James Cotton Ireland High Seas Spain Daugh Ter New Jersey Princeton Cotton Pennsylvania Blanche Carlisle Cleland Miller Academy George Tedrow Guysville Henry Baker Jacob and Ruthynolds Baker Mary Malvina Cotton Baker Henry Bakers Faye Sters Mrsa Baker Hebbardsville Mary Baker Settlement Athens

Wesley Choir To Give Christmas Program at First Methodist

The Wesley Foundation Choir performs Christmas music Tuesday at 7 15 p m in the First Methodist Church sanctuary. Soloists include Robert English Julia Ballmer Barbara Williams Joe Huffman Bill Butler Jocelyn Cady. The program features He Shall Feed His Flock Gesu Bambino and How Lovely the Morning Star. Directed by Bill Gill with Clair Kissell at the organ. Public welcome.

Wesley Foundation First Methodist Paul Bowers Morning Star Robert English Julia Ballmer Barbara Williams Joe Huffman Bill Butler Jocelyn Cady Bill Gill Clair Kissell

Sew-rite pattern ideas for skirts and embroidery

Amateur sewing notes describe Pattern No. 8872 for a tailored skirt using one yard of 54 inch fabric with a contrasting pocket pair. The write up advertises other patterns and a 25 cent price, listing addresses in New York for ordering and mentioning an Anne Cabot album with craft ideas and embroidery guides.

Athens Ave Americas New York N. Y Ashion Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Posetens Anne Penne

Lessons in Bridge Signaling to Stop Declarer’s Long Suit

Experts show signaling when defenders hold up the ace until the right moment. The low card or high-low signals reveal suit length, guiding defense. The article analyzes a hand where South and East correctly used signals to defeat declarer’s game and explains the card play and consequences.

Declarer West South East North East South West

Enjoy Pork Hack Sauerkraut by Gaynor Maddok

A dated recipe column offers pork shanks and sauerkraut with potatoes and apples. It also presents variations for green beans including Brown Mushrooms with sour cream and Indian Green Beans with chili sauce.

Church Group Dinner Hosts Christmas Carol Service

Athens Press reports Group Six of the Church met last evening with twenty four members present. Rev. and Mrs. Roger Millis Rice Jr. were guests. Edna Felt led devotions and Christmas carols were sung. The group plans gifts for the Salvation Army and the Children's Home. New officers are Camilla Weisenbach president, Edna Felt vice president, June Southworth secretary and treasurer.

Athens Press Church Roger Millis Rice, Jr Eding.Felt Salvation Army Camilla Weisenbach Edna Felt June Southworth

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