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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1960

Page

6

Thinking Day Observed At Juliet Low Tea for Scouts

The Girl Scouts and Brownies of Neighborhood No 4 held a Thinking Day tea at St Pauls School with 170 attendees including mothers and leaders. Funds raised support the Juliet Low fund for scout exchanges worldwide.

Girl Scout Juliet Low George Sherow William Biggs Michael Hilko P. D. White Harold Kessler Raymond Stukal Douglas Hall Randy Grate Lora Ross Girl Scouts St. Paul’s School Pattie Hall Brownie Connie Midkiff

Change Of Place For Catholic Women's Club Meeting

Calendar notes a 8 p.m. Catholic Women's Club gathering at St. Pauls School replacing Gas Co venue. Other entries list multiple Athens area women groups with dates, hosts and meeting times across churches and clubs.

Catholic Women’s St. Paul's School Gas Co

OVST Board Reviews Finances Play Selection and Tickets

The Ohio Valley Summer Theater Board of Directors met Sunday to discuss finances play selection and ticket procedures. President Harold Baedecker presided Treasurer Claude Kantner submitted a report Cosmo Catalano outlined progress of the play selection committee and Evelyn Nye explained tentative plans for ticket sales. The meeting at 32 Avon Place was attended by Mr and Mrs Jack Gilbert and focused on student ticket sales and promotional needs.

Ohio Valley Summer Theater Board of Directors Harold Baedecker Claude Kantner Cosmo Catalano Evelyn Nye Jack Gilbert Avon Place

Baby sewing patterns for embroidery and teddy bears

Caure offers pattern 760 with transfers directions and tissue for 6 month 1 year and 18 month sizes. State size required. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mail to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York. Include pattern number size name address and zone.

Athens Messenger P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Fashions Use Color This Year

This feature surveys a color rich fashion season, detailing shades for dresses and suits and accessory ideas. It covers dark red, blues in monochrome looks, pineapple and papaya neutrals, and how brunettes or blondes should apply makeup to suit these colors with coordinated accents.

Dress Pattern 4898 for Half Sizes with Jacket

Pattern details describe Anne Adams Half Size dress 14 to 24 and jacket 12 yards 35 inch fabric. Includes printed directions and pricing fifty cents plus ten cents mail for first class. Send name address zone size and style number to The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger West 17Th St New York N.Y

New Sleeve Styles Dominate Spring Fashion for 1960

Fashion pivots to sleeves with a wide top and diverse shapes. Cape, pleated, kimono, puffed and raglan sleeves appear on dresses and coats, while suits trend to restrained, easy classic lines with longer jackets for a feminine, graceful look.

Busy life spirit prompts novel success by Anita Block

Anita Rowe Block, a striking wife and mother, has penned a new novel The Necessary End about a top executive who suffers a heart attack and fights to rejoin life. She argues that perpetual activity sustains life and retirement is dangerous, reflecting on her own family as she balances writing and marriage to a New York pharmaceutical executive and two children.

Anita Rowe Block Ama Sinrce Block New York

From War to Writing: Mrs Block’s Rise in American Magazines

After World War II service in the Air Corps, Mrs Block began writing full time. She studied romance magazine styles, produced 54 stories, and earned fame with Love Is a Four Letter... Her byline became well known as she balanced daily writing, research, and family life in New York.

Air Corps Aera World War Ll. WS Tinern Rees

Naor Bible Class Meets in February at Mrs Le Scott Home

The Naor Bible Class gathered for a February Mars meeting at the home of Mrs. Floyd Le Scott with 18 members present. Prayer was offered by Mr. [name unclear].

Naor Floyd Lescott

1960 Spring Fashion Hints For Travel Ready Suits And Coats

The article outlines global flavor in 1960 styles with travel friendly suits and jackets. It notes slender silhouettes, various jacket lengths, light fabrics in beige gray white black navy and bold greens, plus spring coats with cape collars and kimono cuts. Skirts stay knee length with full options for after five wear and dress-and-jacket ensembles remain popular.

Bible Study Meeting Minutes With Local Officers

Mrs Paul McCombs led the Bible Study Book session in the business meeting chaired by president Mrs McDonald A contest was conducted by Miss Alta Cooper and was followed by remarks from Mrs Millard Bryan The notes reflect a small community gathering with several named participants and a few procedural details.

Th Barrows Weed Paul McCombs Ted McDonald Alta Cooper Millard Bryan

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Joyce Barnett Patti Shuster Stephanie Sherow Jane Rutkowski Audrey Hornval Barbara Lockard Cristy Clifford Girl Scouts and Guides Thora Olson Four Rivers Council Athens Presbyterian Church Women’s Association Floyd Kimball S. May Carl Frey Shannon Fred Carpenter N. Congress V. O. Kail Sunset Dr Athens Presbyterian Church Women's Association L. P. Eblin Grosvenor Thomas Foster Elmwood First Christian Church Harry Adams Avon, & P. m Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Athens Junior Women’s Club Harry Graham Canaan Grange Amesville Presbyterian Wom En's Association Fellowship Hall Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Kenneth Reeder Charles Jiiden Thomas Rosser L. J. Haskin J. D. Haskins D. R Lobdell Rodney Hood Athens EUB Charles McVey Marietta Ave Helen Clark Belle White Central Avenue Methodist Church Ing Clouds The Athens County Savings Masonic Temple Union & Court Sts P. G. Chapman OVST Caure By Jane Helems DIOR Rosenstein Fogarty Townley Copeland Anne F Anne Klein Nettie Rosenstein Fee Jo Copeland New Fe Mindec S. Court Street Fawcett Altern Chesterhill Ammeeting Eas Ensture Froute Stimson Athens, O A&p Athens, Ohio Athens County F.D.I.C
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