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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1957

Page

11

Girl Scout Troop 40 Holds Investiture at Presbyterian Church

Troop 40 held an investiture ceremony at the Presbyterian Church with Cecelia Miller Sue Nixon Margaret Romain Mary Ann McConnell Rose Marie Wingett receiving Wings and Tenderfoot Pins. A musical program followed and Valentine refreshments were provided by troop mothers.

The Presbyterian Church Cecelia Miller Sue Nixon Margaret Romain Mary Ann McConnell Rose Marie Wingett Mary Altieri Yallie Hahn Kay Bell Susan Romine Sharon Love Grace Spaulding

DAR Hears Fifth Graders New Officer Entertain Club

Local Nabby Lee Ames chapter of the National Society DAR heard Mrs. Lowell E. Burnelle discuss her new role as historian general in Washington. The meeting featured a George Washington tea and plans for March officer elections and a June Flag Day luncheon.

Lowell E. Burnelle Nabby Maude Lee Dorsey Plymouth Mass George Washington Alfred Carpenter Mildred Chatter T. E. Gibson H. E. Wise J. R. Ebright Arthur Carpenter Middleport Jonathan Meigs Meigs County R. E. Main James H. Gale Federal Bureau of Investigation United States Department of Justice

Rubber Pioneer Speaks at The Plains High

Fred L. Helm of Firestone Rubber Co will address The Plains High School students on Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the school auditorium. Helm, a Liberia plantation pioneer, notes 80 000 acres converted to rubber and latex processing plants. He holds BS and MA from Ohio State University. Public invited.

Firestone Liberia Fred L. Helm Plains High School Helm The Tropics Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Ohio State University

Cafeteria Opens at St Paul School Under Lunch Program

The recently opened cafeteria at St Paul School is now operating under the National School Lunch Program. Run partly on a voluntary basis, it serves about 120 children daily with two mothers assisting the cook. Funds raised by the Home School Association financed the facility, which opened January 28.

St. Paul School Kathleen Home- School Association

World Friendship Theme Marks Church Dinner Event

The First Christian Church hosted its annual Family Dinner with world fellowship as the theme. A world fellowship film was shown and gifts of medical and school supplies clothing and money were donated to a missionary project. Chairwoman Mrs Larry Helwig led the planning committee assisted by several named members.

First Christian Church Larry Helwig Charles Tribe F. G. Giesecke Ruby Darst Ernest Collins Monroe Vermillion Glenna Burt Gail Watkins

Good Beef and Lamb Stews Make Tasty One Dish Meals

Good stick to the ribs stews that are a meal in a dish. Chinese Beef Stew serves four with beef, bean sprouts and condiments over rice or noodles. Lamb stew builds with flour coated lamb, garlic, potatoes and vegetables, finished under a broiler for browned potatoes.

Needlework Pattern No 5142 and 1957 Needlework Album

An advertisement offers Pattern No 5142 with iron transfers materials color chart and stitch illustrations for a blending color needle painting panel. Also promotes the 1957 Needlework Album with fifty six colorful pages directions for crochet items a quilt and two 25 cent copies.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Bridge bidding puzzle with pass decisions

Four players discuss a contract sequence. South opens, West overcalls, North passes, South doubles, South passes, West passes, and North passes. The user asks what South should do now after the initial pass and the subsequent passes. The scenario emphasizes a sound double but a poor five card spade and weakened heart support.

South West Declarer East

Group Hears Mission Talk

Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society met with Rev and Mrs Ira L Shanafelt to hear about missionary work in Puerto Rico. Howard Romine led a film on the island with history and radio ministry. June Hunter and Mary Archer presented a playlet on meeting results. Rev Evan Edwards gave benediction.

Wesleyan Puerto Rico Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Ira L. Shanafelt Howard Romine June Hunter Mary Archer Gilbert Knight Evan Edwards Shanafelt Floyd Ballenger

Club Elects Officers at Progressive Literary Meeting

The Progressive Literary Club elected officers for the coming year at a meeting with Mrs. Norman Engh on Morris Avenue. Incoming president is Mrs. Ernest Horn with first vice president Mrs. John Hartley and second vice president Mrs. Erle Bridgewater. Also elected were corresponding secretary Mrs. Dana Barnhill, recording secretary Mrs. Kenneth Barrows, and treasurer Mrs. Lewis Jandes. A religious program was given by Mrs. Jandes. Fourteen members and one guest, Mrs. Hal Rowland, attended. Next month the group will meet with Mrs. Clara Andrews.

Progressive Literary Club Norman Engh Morris Ave Ernest Horn John Hartley Erle Bridgewater Dana Barnhill Kenneth Barrows Lewis Jandes Jandes Hal Rowland Clara Andrews

Airline Thursday Club elects officers

The Airline Thursday Club of the Airline Christian Church met at the home of Mrs. Harry Love. Mrs. Blanche Elliot was elected secretary and Mrs. Love treasurer. Eight members and one guest attended. refreshments were served. Next meeting planned for March 14 at Mrs. Sam Scott’s home.

New Marshfield Airline Thursday Club Airline Christian Church Harry Love Blanche Elliot Love Sam Scott

Community Club Calendar and Shrine Meetings

A page listing club events includes Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge at 8 p.m. and the Higley Study Circle luncheon at the Cottage Tea House at 1 p.m. Also shows Albany Wednesday Club 7 30 p.m. and WIA to ITV with Mrs. Herbert Davis. Ohio University Newcomers Club 8 p.m. with Dr. Amos C Anderson guest speaker. Athens County Gold Star Mothers at VFW Hall 7 30 p.m. Happy Hour Club 8 p.m. at 4 Strathmore Blvd. Shrinettes Oriental Shrine of North America 8 p.m. Meals and regrets notices included. A possible food tip about melting Cheddar over a frankfurter for lunch.

Higley Cottage Tea House Albany C. P. Pearman Ohio University Newcomers Club Health Center Amos C. Anderson

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John Spaulding John A. Miller Audrey Nixon Ivan Romine Thor Olson Troop 41 Patrick White Robert Main Verna Gertrude Linnenbruegge Brownies Ohio University Canasta Gaylee Ankerspierne Gas Co State St Interior Decorating Ohio University Dames Club All Dames DAR New Officer Entertain Club West Side School Athens Business and Professional Womens Ann Mumma Gloria Harris Ken Careless Tom Winning Denver Young Larry Duncan James Lattimer Saven David Wright Carol Bretz Joyce Barnett Martha Hutchinson Linda McGill Patty Pyle Barbara Gabriel Elaine Cooley Jan McMullen Sheila Hatch Sherry Lax Susan Workman Mary Castle Don Ray Hoisington Ronny Hope Mark Mitchell Carla Goodfellow Iris Fierce Johnson Lois Fri Mabelle Durst Georgia Jeffers Geraldine Hope Myrta Ashworth Rowena Sprout Ann Hoy Roberta Sutton Pauline Fierce Thelma Robinson Federation Delilah Rebekah Rubber Pioneer St.joseph Ford Beasley & Mathews Schick ADM Az Aaa Cornwell Athens By Gaynor Maddox Sue Burnett By Oswald Jacoby Paula Lane San Francisco N.T Quick's Drug Store Qeast Atmens Ohio House of Fashion Club Airline Akron Rennel Buxton Logan Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge ITV Herbert Davis Athens County VFW Hall Andrew Kovlan Strathmore Blvd Oe Lars Cline Pharmacy Co W. Union Court ST Athens, Ohio Amer Ica Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc Walter Ervin W. Stimson Ave Test AaMein Water
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