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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1960

Page

11

Christmas Gatherings Around Harrisonville Families

Harrisonville residents shared Christmas with relatives and friends. Notable visits included Rev. Earl Cowan and his wife at the Welsh home. Ruby Diehl of Columbus staying with Mrs. Mary Diehl. and numerous dinners hosted by the Carsey, Young, Gibson, Phillips, Jewell, Atkins, Marks, Hines, French, Markins, Wilson, and Jordan households in town and nearby areas.

Earl Cowan Kenneth Welsh Ruby Diehl Columbus Mary Diehl Homer Lee Gene Young Berle Wyatt Junior Ash Elda Joe Thor Carsey Bud Douglas Don Gibson Mark Portsmouth B. E. Carl Carl Phillips Athens F. C. Halliday Glen Jewell Susie Howell E. V. Atkins Eugene Atkins Gordon and Gloria Atkins David Riggs David Hines Zanesville Hiel French Obert Markins Vinas Lee Racine Nora Jordan Middleport Kate Wilson

Fast Heart Lead Sinks Declarer In Three No Trump

In a three no trump contest Fast leads a heart and the defense must stay alert. South fears a heart return and must win with the king. The jack of hearts on the opening lead yields a clever defense, as East uses the Rule of Eleven to time the play and protect against a running heart suit.

West East South Declarer King Fast Res Syndicate, Inc

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Puzzle

A reader’s crossword puzzle lists across clues from 1 to 43 and a down grid from 1 to 35 with standard clues such as Plumed military cap and Clench hand. The page includes entries like Caesar's language and Damask rose perfume along with other common crossword terms and abbreviations.

Max Conrad Flies Atlantic Again in 68th Crossing

A lighthearted roundup notes Max Conrad, dubbed the flying grandfather, has crossed the Atlantic in his own plane for the 68th time. It mentions global population growth, Wertherian musings, Norbert Wiener’s fears, French holiday feasting on oysters, and Pacific Coast migration, all in a breezy, old‑time newspaper voice.

Max Conrad Atlantic

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