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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1955

Page

6

Stayman and heart lead defeat in a bridge hand

South denies major suits after Stayman as North jumps to 3NT. East must lead the correct heart to defeat. ten of hearts wins, West’s heart king returns to force the final nine tricks. If East shifts to a low heart, South can force nine tricks by clubs. The problem asks South’s best reply with 853 4 AK 1062 4AQIi.

North South Notrump West East King of Hearts Hearts

Christmas events in Albany and area clubs calendar

Calendar notes list multiple holiday gatherings across Albany and adjacent groups. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge hosts at IOOF Hall with a gift exchange and snacks. Albany Wednesday Club plans a Christmas party with Mrs. Max Crabtree at 7 30 p m. Happy Hour Club holds a Christmas party with Mrs. Paul Brown on Columbus Road at 7 30 p m. Pocahontas Lodge offers a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at Red Men’s Hall at 6 30 p m. Moose club hosts a Christmas party for children at 7 30 p m with treats.

Nannie Allom Paul Brown Columbus Road Pocahontas Lodge Red Men's Hall

Christmas Party Planned by FFA and FHA at Rome Canaan

Mistletoe pine branches and a Christmas tree will decorate the joint FFA and FHA party at Rome Canaan High School tonight at 7 p.m. The FFA Queen and FHA King will be crowned. Gifts dancing games and refreshments in Home Economics Room. Committee members include Yvonne Matlack David Williams Rachel Williams Dorothy Chapman Frank Wingrove and Larry Russell. Advisors are Mrs Clarabe Burns and D C McInturf.

FFA FHA Rome Canaan High School Yvonne Matlack David Williams Rachel Williams Dorothy Chapman Frank Wingrove Larry Russell Clarabe Burns D. C. McIinturf

Birth announcement for Joseph Arthur Carbaugh

Mr and Mrs Jack D Carbaugh 595 Greenlawn Ave Columbus formerly of Athens announce the birth of their son Joseph Arthur on December 7 at Shelter ing Arms Hospital They also are parents of a son David Herbert 26 months Mr and Mrs H H Carbaugh Athens Route 5 are grandparents Mrs John Smith Millfield is great grandmother

Jack D. Carbaugh Greenlawn Ave Columbus Athens Joseph Arthur Sheltering Arms Hospital David Herbert H. H. Carbaugh John Smith Millfield

WSCS Christmas Party at Plains Methodist Church

The WSCS of The Plains Methodist Church met at the church Thursday for their Christmas party. The meeting was opened by the church leader and attendees shared greetings and seasonal readings.

WSCS The Plains Methodist Church

After Dinner Coffee in Small Heavy Glasses

A dessert suggestion for serving coffee at table calls for double-strength brew in small heavy glasses topped with whipped cream and a light dusting of cinnamon. The method emphasizes a rich aroma and a visually appealing finish.

Christmas Pageant and Gift Exchange at Church Event

Mrs. Violet Bryan read the Christmas story from the Bible as Mrs. Goldsberg and Mrs. Mary Horn contributed readings. Descriptions of Christmas in other lands were given by Mrs. Bryan. A gift exchange followed, and lunch was served to ten members and the pastor.

Violet Bryan Goldsberg Mary Horn Bryan

Simple round neck blouse and full skirt pattern 8323

Easy to sew fashion pattern 8323 offers a round neck blouse and a full skirt in sizes 9 through 18. Instructions note yardage for size 11 with sleeve. Send 35 cents to Sue Burnett in New York for pattern 8323 and 25 cents for the Fail & Winter 1935 pattern catalog Basic FASHION.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

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