Society Reports on India and PTA Meeting Change
A Wes leyan Methodist Missionary Society meeting featured talks on India's climate industry and religion by Mary Linda and Carol Shanafelt with reports by June Hunter and Mrs Floyd Ballenger. A memorial for Mrs Vinnie Van Dyke and a clothing box for Hungarian refugees were announced. The Plains PTA meeting was postponed from January 15 to January 22 due to a calendar listing error.
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India
Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society
Mary
Linda
Carol Shanafelt
June Hunter
Floyd Ballenger
Mary Archer
O. E. Cross
Vinnie Farabee
Vinnie van Dyke
J. H. Pierce
Ira L. Shanafelt
Cross
Ballenger
The
Plains Pta
Tomato Chicken Curry Featured By California Student Wife
Jan Yeakel, wife of UCLA law student Frank Yeakel, shares a quick curry recipe for entertaining. The piece lists Tomato-Chicken Curry and Saffron Rice with detailed ingredients and steps, followed by a suggested dinner menu and beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor Maddox
Jan Yeakel
Frank
University of California In
Los Angeles
North Hollywood
PTA
U.C.L.A. Law Wives Association
Jan
Pi Beta Phi Celebrates Loyalty Day Chapter Event
The active Pi Beta Phi chapter and Alumnae Club marked Chapter Loyalty Day with a dessert hour at the sorority house. Ceremonies honoring Carrie Chapman Catt will be held in January across the United States and Canada through 102 student chapters and 270 alumnae clubs. Mrs Catt, then Iowa State College Pi Beta Phi member, led suffrage efforts and founded the League of Women Voters. Also notes Pocahontas Lodge meets at Red Men's Hall 7 30 p m.
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Pi Beta Phi
Carrie Chapman Catt
United States
Canada
Needlework patterns and dress details from The Athens Messenger
Advertisement for crochet and embroidery patterns by Anne Cabot and Sue Burnett. Includes Pattern No. 2538 crochet directions and filet chart, a Needlework Album offer, and a junior dress pattern with PATTER N NUMBER details. requests 25 to 35 cents plus name and address to respective addresses in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Sue Burnett
We, The Women By Ruth Millett on road fools
A short column by Ruth Millett notes that there are as many old fools as young ones on the road today, reflecting on driver behavior and public conduct. The brief essay offers social commentary without specific incidents or dates.
Eleven women receive PHT degrees at OU January meeting
The Dames Club of Ohio University awarded eleven PHT degrees to wives of February graduates at the January gathering led by Mrs. John C. Baker. The ceremony featured Hawaiian dancing by Mrs. Ross King and a Red Cross blood program update by Mrs. Clarke Daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Baker
Dames Club
Ohio University
Ronald A. Bond
James E. Endicott
Rosario J. Greco
Walter H. Kussmaul
Donald C. Mitrovich
Gerald E. Rushton
Donald J. Shapiro
Harry W. Williams
Bernard E
Ross King
Mr. King
Hawaii
Clarke Daily
Red Cross
Athens County
Three Women Joined Athens BPW Club
Audra Blackwood Margaret Barnhart and Ruth Lontz were initiated into the Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club. Guest district director Gladys Dye of Marietta outlined state and national federation goals for 1956 57. Plans include a Columbus meeting January 26 with Capitol tour and dinner chaired by Dorothy Fletchner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audra Blackwood
Margaret Barnhart
Ruth Lontz
Athens
Gladys Dye
Marietta
Robert Sutton
Olive Rose
Pauline Fierce
Thelma Robinson
Kay Campbell
Hulda Murphy
Marietta Club
Columbus
Ohio
Capitol
O’neill
Dorothy Fletchner
The
Ohio Federation
Psychic spade bid leads to four spades near miss
East wins opening club lead and after a sequence of ruffs and finesses, South loses a diamond but makes his game. West claims luck and a missed chance to bid spades while North defends his psychic spade bid, noting the risk of a spade game without support.
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East
South
West
Sible
North
Santa Claus
Bid With 11 Points in Two No Trump After Partner Doubles
South holds 4 A Q5 9 3 2 and Q K A 1 0 9 6. The partner’s double suggests takeout or balanced hand. With 11 points and two spade stoppers plus a solid suit, you aim to keep the contract in game if partner has a sound double. Follow the same bidding as in the previous example to decide the final contract.
Calendar of Events and Notices for Wednesday WSCS and clubs
Listing of church and club meetings across Plains and surrounding areas including Methodist WSCS with Mrs Marietta Goldsberry at 7 30 p m Rebekah Lodge installation take cookies Fire Department entertainment at school auditorium Happy Hour Club with Mrs Jack Wyskiver Rotunda visit of House and Senate Women of clubs tour state house 12 30 p m Auxiliary Good Shepherd 8 p m Homemaker Club 103 Higley Tea Room 2 30 p m Gold Star Mothers at VFW Hall 7 30 p m Newcomers Club 8 p m Albany Fire Department dance 8 p m ITV with Mrs Walton Davies 60 Second St 7 30 p m MR THACHER III Vic Thacher husband of Helena Antoinette of Athens in critical condition after holidays surgery in Philippi West Virginia
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Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Rotunda
State House
House
Senate
VFW Hall
Red Room
John C. Baker
Albany Fire Department
Vic Thacher
Helena Antoinette
Athens
Thacher
Philippi
W. Va
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Ees
A. C. Smedley
Pierce
Cleveland
A. Fant
Rennel
Ernie
Coats
Foster's
House of Fashion
California
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men’s Hall
Tweedies
Jacqueline
South Court Street
Brand Name Retailer
Ruth Millett
Papa
Mama
BPW Club
By Oswald Jacoby
He West
Liv
Biddil
You
East South Pass
Cornwell
Athens Jewelers
S. Court
Athens, Ohio
Syracuse
Syracuse Blue
UL AL
Wscs of
the Plains Methodist
Marietta Golds
Fire Department
Jack Wyskiver
Shannon
Church of the Good Shepherd
Frank Reed
Columbia
Homemaker Club
George Snider
George H. Evans
Higley
Cottage Tea Room
George
Smith
ITV
Walton Davies
Second St
MR. Thacher III
Culligan
Igan
Walter Irvin
Pres
W. Stimson
West State St
Russell Stoverr
Valentine Hearts
St Yrevin
Logan
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