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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1956

Page

9

Literary Club Hears Third In Series Of Civic Programs

The Literary Club heard the third in a series of civic programs with guest speakers. Mrs James E Bridgewater spoke on her Child Welfare Board work and plans for a guest day. A welfare report noted cooperation between the Juvenile Court and the Child Welfare Board.

Literary Club We Suit Literary Club Tues County Ers Munity Life James E Bridgewater The Child Welfare Board City Federation Athens County Victor County Children’s Home County’ Welfare Department

Gesell Guild Banquet Hears Rev Marquis on Parents Spiritual Duty

The Rev Chester Marquis spoke at the Gesell Guild annual dinner for husbands held at the Sportsman dining room. He urged spontaneous religious guidance in daily life and noted children learn from their parents through daily actions. A discussion followed and prizes were awarded to Mrs Marquis and Mrs John Van Dyke.

Chester Marquis Gesell Guild Child Conservation League Sportsman Dining Room

Program Given At Meeting of Amesville Grange

Kenneth Vernon presented the program at the February 1 Amesville Grange meeting. A duet by Mrs Louise King and Mrs Alene King with Norma Ziegler on piano preceded readings on agriculture. Six Ames-Bern High School pupils performed a one act play Over Fourteen and Single. Master Homer Linscott announced Trimble Grange will present the third degree at the annual inspection in April. A officers and committee chairs meeting is planned for February 25 at the Linscott home. The baking contest will be in March and sewing in June. Refreshments served to about 60 members. Host and hostess were Mr and Mrs Roy Ziegler and daughter Norma. March serving committee listed various members.

Kenneth Vernon Amesville Grange Louise King Alene King Norma Ziegler Homer Gail Brawley Robert I Rollo Loeffler Ames-Bern JS Homer Linscott Trimble Grange Mesney Felton Mary Frost Dow Marquis Lee Marquis Ward Starlin

Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Plans Campus Lunch for Graduating Seniors

Mrs. Domenic M. Brigna hosted the Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary on Shannon Avenue Monday night. They planned a luncheon for campus chapter graduates and contributed to the Abigale Davis Student Loan Fund. Refreshments were served. The March meeting will be at the chapter house.

Faculty Wives to Hear DuPont Rep on Fibers Feb 15

Members of the Faculty Wives Club met in the OU Center Ballroom to hear Miss Beth Peterson of DuPont discuss man made fibers and the path from research to consumer products. Co chairs and assisting hostesses named. spring style show set for March 14 at 1 30 in the OU Center Ballroom with a dessert tea.

Faculty Wives Club OU Center Beth Peterson E. J. du Pont de Nemours & Co David Hostetler Thomas Ludlum L. J. Addicott Clyde E. Barker A. 8. Chapman R. S. Foster C. A. Frey L. L. Krantz C. D. Morrison L.A. Ondis

Pallas Club Anniversary Dinner and Grange Event

Calendar notes show SURDAY Pallas Club anniversary dinner at Mrs H D Palmer 28 N College St with 4 90 meeting and dinner at 6 PM Albany Grange 8 PM Apple toffee cake contest Members not baking bring sandwiches or jello fruit salad Public invited to see heart film after Summit Grange 8 PM Take sherry pies.

Pallas Club H. D. Palmer N. College St Flinner Albany Grange Summit Grange

Sayre Hears Paper On Club Women

Mrs. A McClure spoke on Club Women Better Citizens at the Sayre Study Club meeting hosted by Mrs. D B Green. Mrs. P B Burns read notes from The Buckeye. Mrs. A T Stewart of Fremont will host the next gathering. Also listed: local events for Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers club Troop 88 Hoy Scouts Sigma Phi Gamma U U Newcomers Athens OES Brooms sale and a Valentine dinner at the Davis home. A new market item: a humidifier for warm-air furnaces to reduce dry air.

A. McClure Sayre Study Club D. B. Green Rden Place P. B. Burns The Buckeye A. T. Stewart Fremont Alpha Gamma Delta Chapter House Hoy’ Scouts Presbyteriain Church Ooo Sigma Phi Gamma Hotel Athas U. Newcomers Bridge and Jeanasta Group Dean HeGraw E. State Athens Oes

Easy to Sew Pattern for Mature Woman Frock

Advertisement for Pattern No. 8371 a collarless two piece frock in multiple sizes including 34 to 48 with six yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 25 cents, name and address to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger New York 36 N Y. Also announces 1956 Needlework Album offering crochet embroidery knit patterns for 25 cents.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave

Funeral Notices and Birth Announcements Parade

Funeral attended by Mr and Mrs Dover for their uncle Samuel Orr Blackwell who died suddenly of a heart attack. Birth announced for Sara Marie Clippinger, Feb 1 at Camp Lejeune base hospital. parents Dr. Richard V Clippinger and Mrs. Clippinger. grandparents Dean and Mrs Don Clippinger Athens and Mr and Mrs John Wallace. An ad promotes a Sarasota crochet pattern booklet No S477 with filet crochet directions and materials.

Richard V. Clippinger Camp Lejeune N.C Sara Marie Clippinger Suzanne Dean Don Clippinger Athens John Wallace Sarasota Annie Vance Greenville Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave ‘Americas New York N.Y

Hobson Speakers on Mental Health At Study Club

Mrs. Harold Cox of Athens State Hospital addressed the Hobson Study Club at the Cottage Tea House. She urged volunteer work with patients and called for a regional psychiatric clinic, noting Ohio lacks local facilities.

Hobson Study Club Cottage Tea House Harold Cox Athens State Hospital Harry Risley Cox Citiens Athens Ohio Saac Vaughn

Lessons in Bridge by Oswald Jacoby at Vanderbilt Cup start

Oswald Jacoby explains rubber bridge versus tournament bridge as the Vanderbilt Cup begins in New York next week. He notes total-point scoring favors rubber players and highlights a Bronx Paradise Bridge Club that excels in both formats with its weekend team contests.

Oswald Jacoby New York Vanderbilt Bronx Paradise

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