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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1955
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Hollister leaving Athens for California were hosted at multiple informal events. They will stop in Lexington Nashville Bingham Meridian Neween Meusten El Paso Tucson San Diego and more en route to Montara California. After June 1 they head to a cabin in Cook Minnesota for the summer.
The League of Women Voters will meet Tuesday at 8 00 p m with Mrs Thomas Ludlum at 103 E Union St A report on county schools will be given by Mrs Richard H Lockard Mrs Harold R Sward son and Miss Mildred Chatter Mrs George T LeBoutillier will give a talk on Women in Government Social committee includes Mrs Frederick McKelvey Mrs Homer Brown and Mrs Joseph H Dando Our annual father and son banquet at First Christian Church Thursday at 6 p m tickets may be secured from the Married Peoples Class All men of the church or community invited to bring a son or guest Rev Joe B Maffett may be contacted for an adopted son 006 Skating Party Tonight Intermediate Circle of the Child Conservation League hosts a skating party at 7 30 p m at the Athens Rollercade
Dr. Kendall an associate professor of English at Ohio University will research 15th century literature in London for the next eight months. Mrs. Kendall pursues writing with Curley in a Kensington Gardens flat as the family sails from New York City aboard the Queen Mary next Friday.
Picture pretty frock for warm months. Pattern No in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 40 42. Size 14 uses 3% yards of 36 inch fabric. Send 35 cents in coins plus name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett Athens Messenger New York. Basic Fashion spring and summer 55 guide costs 25 cents.
A trimming tip for creaky floors suggests rubbing moist soap into gaps between boards to quiet the sound. The text also critiques a woman whose talk fixates on her husband and children as dull to others.
Basic design with two versions for a summer blouse easy to sew and versatile with skirts. Pattern No. 5543 includes tissue for sizes 12 14 16 material requirements and directions send 25 cents coins name address and PAN numbers to Anne Cabot The Messenger 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 NY also announces the 1955 Needlework Album with 56 pages in color.
In a French team match Pierre Albarran completed a difficult slam in spades. He faced 12 tricks with dummy and his hand, produced a sequence ending in a diamond ruff to set up the final phase, despite a strong defensive span from West.
West discards a diamond forcing Albarran to seek a path. He rips a heart finesse from dummy, discards the ace of clubs, and uses dummy advantage to ruff hearts and navigate clubs. The sequence hinges on South discarding the ace of clubs or two low clubs, shaping the final club plays.
A nostalgic recipe column highlights Corned Beef Hash Casserole and a souffle topped cauliflower dish. It notes eggs and monosodium glutamate as flavor enhancers and provides bake times, amounts, and serving guidance for both meals.
Community clubs churches and groups list meetings and activities. PT A and PTA events, church services, Grange gatherings, women’s clubs, a women’s league report, and a charity gift drive fill the evening slate with dozens of hostesses and locations.
OU Faculty Wives attend a Wednesday meeting 2 to 4 pm in the OU Center Ball Room where Miselea belle M Work will discuss glamourizing table settings. Demonstrations will show various decoration points as the club plans a March luncheon style show.
The article notes the Austrian army used balloons with small bombs in 1849 over Venice Italy. The bombs caused little physical damage but terrified the residents and exposed early use of aerial weapons.
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