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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1958
Page
9
A campus fashion trend centers on colored stockings worn with skirts and sweaters for warmth and style. Tights and long hose come in moss green burnt orange blue red and black, with matching suede shoes. The look pairs with straight or full skirts Bermuda shorts and bulky sweaters. mothers find tights easier for children.
Summit Grange hosts an 8 p m Christmas party with candy or nuts. Clark's Chapel Bake Sale runs 8 a m to noon at Strawn's 72 N Court. Albany VFW treats children at 7 p m with a Santa. Albany Riding Club party features pie or sandwiches and a 1 dollar gift exchange. Athens Township club holds family dinner at 6 30 p m with table service and exchange gift. Alexander Church Sunday school program at 8 p m directed by Mrs. DePue with Youth and Young Adult choirs. Social hour follows.
Transfer six motifs about 6 by 7 inches with directions for decorative cloths towels and scarves. Pattern 547 costs thirty five cents plus five cents extra for first class mailing. Send name address zone and pattern number to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York.
The Plains Garden Club met Wednesday at the Herman Humphrey home for its annual Christmas dinner. Members decor, conduct a gift exchange, and note reports from secretary and messages from the New Marshfield club. Violet Bryan won a Christmas contest, Floyd Linscott prize for best decorated package. New member George Shinn welcomed.
Imaginative wrappings add charm to gifts using inexpensive soap snow decorations. Create snow drifts on boxes with whipped suds, top jars with snow and miniature scenes, and craft safe decorative candles. Kids can help by mixing the suds to a thick foam and shaping as directed.
The Intermediate Circle CCL held its annual Christmas party for husbands last Sunday at the Athens Country Club. A 7 p.m. buffet dinner preceded Christmas carols sung by the group. Hostesses were Mrs. Fred Schleicher, Mrs. Frank Richey, and Mrs. Clifford Hefteltinger.
The Woodmen of America Shade Campo 6990 held a Christmas party on December 15 with a gift exchange and treats for children. Betty Blazier served as advisor to the Junior Woodmen.
A 1958 Athens Messenger fashion piece spotlights two party blouses and a fleece cardigan. The fleecy cardigan with braided collar, vertical center rib, and fringe blouse with bateau neckline and rhinestone buckle offer holiday wear options for weekends, dates, and house parties. A third charm is the blouson with bow elastic waist and cherubic collar.
The choir of the First Wesleyan Methodist Church presents the Christmas cantata City Of The Star Sunday at 7 30 p m. Organist Frank Maerker will direct with Mrs Howard Romine as accompanist. Soloists Mrs Ralph Wigal and Mr Maerker. Public invited.
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