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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1958
Page
7
Recent visitors at Caribbean Gardens in Naples Florida were Mr and Mrs M V Davis of Athens and Mrs J T McGill of Brecksville. They toured the tropical paradise noted for rare tropical birds and delicate orchids airplants and flowering trees and shrubs.
North and South miss a strong bidding strategy in a three no trump hand as East and West defend well. North supports with a weak spade response but the writer supports three no trump. South overbids with a two no trump and misses a better path, suggesting three spades as the superior contract.
Fashion notes highlight wool topcoats as practical warmth for chilly days with light spring weight and versatile cuts. Single breasted fly front coats in soft herringbone and cheviot fabrics lead the look, balancing utility with refined style for business and dress wear.
The text notes after office dinner wear with no time to change. It contrasts raglan and set-in sleeves in all wool tweed topcoats suitable for business and informal evenings. Lapels vary with notched and peaked styles and higher closing lines. A new slanting breast pocket is described. Topcoats stay roughly the same length as last year.
At the New Marshfield meeting of VFW Auxiliary No. 8804 Mary McFadden announced rules for the essay contest to be placed in Waterloo School with local and state prizes. She noted the theme America's Future is up to Youth. Mrs. Jack Sickles gave a rehabilitation report. Mrs. Charles Dicken won the door prize. Refreshments followed, served by Mrs. Sickles and Mrs. Roy Mace.
Rambler reports Samuel Q. Hightower promoting the Pioneer Satellite as the first commercial space advertisement. The device showcases full color Neon framed signs with automatic language changes and national anthems as it orbits every country every 114 minutes. He imagines a global reach while awaiting launch. Cline Pharmacy advertises Super Plenamins for cold resistance.
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