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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1958

Page

11

Compliment Guests With Luncheon Honors Dix at Ohio University

Pres and Mrs John C Baker hosted a luncheon in their home Tuesday for Mr and Mrs Albert V Dix of Martins Ferry. Dix publisher of the Martins Ferry Times Leader visited Ohio University campus to address students and faculty on Far East affairs after touring Korea Japan Okinawa Formosa Hong Kong Singapore Malaya Saigon and Indonesia. Guests included Gordon K Bush and his daughter Joan along with Albert C Gubitz Be Krauskopf Russell Baird Tom Turnbill Jack Gilbert Al Pikora Joe Kelly and George Voinovich.

John C. Baker Albert V. Dix Martins Ferry Korea Japan Okinawa Formosa Hong Kong Singapore Malaya Saigon Indonesia Dix Gordon K. Bush Mrs. Bush Joan Dean Albert C. Gubitz Pre. da 8See Be Krauskopf Richard Bitters Russell Baird Tom Turnbill Jack Gilbert al Pikora Joe Kelly George Voinovich

Riggs Family Returns From Florida Vacation

Mr and Mrs Ray Riggs and daughter Rita Rose of Utah Place and son Gene Riggs of Longbottom along with Mr and Mrs H H Carbaugh of Athens Rt 5 recently returned from a three weeks vacation at Ft Lauderdale Florida.

Ray Riggs Rita Rose Utah Place Gene Riggs Longbottom H. H. Carbaugh Athens Rt. 5 Ft. Lauderdale Fla Tamra Lou Bailey Leslie H. Bailey Rt. 4 Tamra Lou Mount St. Mary’s Hospital Bailey's Larry Denny Arch Brooks Cleo W. Bailey Rt. 1

Couple Plans Open House for 49th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs A D McCune of Sharpsburg Route 7 mark their 49th wedding anniversary with an open house at home. Married January 16 1909 in Plantsville Bern Township by Rev Barnett Nellie Fawcett is the former Mrs McCune. They have nine children 36 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.

A. D. MccCune Sharpsburg Route 7 McCune’s Plantsville Bern Barnett McCune Nellie Fawcett Ruth Clester Chesterhill Francis Lawrence Cutler Alda Dille Stockport Joliette Carr Juanita Lawrence Malta Dale McCune Athens Ralph McCune Pennsville George McCune Portsmouth Dallas McCune

Mental Health Take Center Stage At Pallas Club Talk

Dr A C Anderson of Ohio University told the Pallas Club that mental illness is Americas top health issue. He cited that one in two medical patients and one in three general hospital patients suffer mental or emotional disorders and urged local mental health groups to expand staff and facilities. He warned hospitals cannot meet demand and urged change techniques and community support.

A. C. Anderson Ohio University Pallas Club Horace Palmer Anderson

Iroquois Indians Topic Of Maecenas Meeting

Maecenas Literary Club discussed Iroquois Confederacy history led by Mrs. George Ford. The program covered the Six Nations, tribe locations, notable leaders, and current membership around 12 000 with dots in New York Wisconsin and Oklahoma.

Maecenas Literary Club Harold Ogg Second St George Ford New York State New York Wisconsin Oklahoma Ontario Ford Girls Industrial School Polio Fund William Smith C. J. Ailstock Carpenter Ray Smith

Ace Gutowsky Plays Key Card In Bridge Hand

Ace Gutowsky of Oklahoma City uses the six of trumps to block and thwart declarer in a vulnerable game. North bids three no trump after a three spades jump, while West opens hearts and four spades becomes the likely contract.

Ace Ace Gutowsky Oklahoma City Detroit Lion North West

Bridge bidding puzzle: four spades by South then five diamonds

In a bridge bidding sequence West-North-East-South open with double and redbl. South holds AK876 in spades and 32 in clubs plus I8543. After Souths A bid four spades, the auction continues to five diamonds by West and passes by North and East. What should South do next.

Second In Concert Series Chicago Opera Ballet In Athens

Ruth Page's Chicago Opera Ballet appears in Memorial Auditorium Friday night as the Athens Community Concert Association presents its second 1957 58 season concert. World famous stars Mia Slavenska Oleg Briansky Sonia Arova and rest of the troupe alongside Job Sanders Kenneth Johnson Doreen Tempest and Barbara Steele perform Revenge I Trovatore and The Merry Widow under Ruth Page with Neal Kagan conducting. The program starts at eight o clock.

Memorial Auditorium Ruth Page Chicago Opera Ballet Chicago Athens Community Concert Association Mia Slavenska Oleg Briansky Sonia Arova England Doreen Tempest Job Sanders Kenneth Johnson Barbara Steele Corps de Ballet Chicago Lyric Opera America Tra Neal Kagan Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo American Ballet Theatre Metropolitan Opera Roland Petit Ballet de Paris London Festival Ballet Grand Ballet de Marquis de Cuevas Ballet Russe Les Ballets Des Champs Elysees London Festival Ballet Cleveland Sadler’s Wells Theatre Ballet The Ballet Theatre Broadway

Social Calendar for Local Clubs and Meetings Tonight

VFW Aux hosts door prize and serving by Eileen Saylor and Margaret Hunter. Ground Observer Corps School 7:30 p m at Albany High School agri culture room led by T Sgt Knotts. Athens Grange at 8 p m Rome Grange at 7 p m take sandwiches. N A L C Aux to meet Lenora Sands 67 E Mulberry St 7:30 p m Pi Beta Phi Alumnae 7:30 p m Constance Leete 52 University Terrace dessert Priscilla Needle Club luncheon 102 E State St Board Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center 7 p m Good Shepherd lounge Lydia Lash Evans Club 2 39 p m family dinners for L L E Day by Mrs Slusher Roll call Food and Recipe Exchange bring recipe samples Junior Circle CCL 8 p m D L Keffer guest speaker CWF First Christian Church 7:30 p m Miss Thompson group Mrs Spaulding Barnhill Rathburn Beverage Mrs Davidson Business Women 6:15 p m 7:30 p m Democratic Women 8 p m Paul Hagensick 178 W State St Aux Girls VFW Post 8804 New Marshfield 7:30 p m officers installation 2 p m at A H James 95 Maplewood Dr Ride-a-Wee 2 p m at Ray Barnhart 192 Arden Place Milk note Pasteurizing does not affect nutrients calcium protein riboflavin.

Printed Patterns Offer Half Size and Waist Size Options

Printed Pattern 4659 provides half sizes 14 to 24 with easy fitting and minimal alteration. Pattern 4675 covers waist sizes 30 to 46 inches with yardage details and tabbed styling notes. Send 35 cents per pattern plus 5 cents for first class mailing to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. in New York.

Anne Adams the Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Capping Ceremony Honors 14 Sheltering Arms Nurse Aide Grads

Tonight at Ohio University Center eleven women and three more receive their Ameri can Red Cross nurse aide caps after completing classroom, floor training and lectures. A short program and dessert hour follow the eight o'clock ceremony for invited guests.

Athens American Red Cross Sheltering Arms Hospital Ohio University Center Jean Eng Carl Gustavson Donna Collins John C. Baker Cora Frame Mary Hope Karen Atkins Esther Smith Wilma Mathews Ellen Harmon Mildred Rice Tommy Wilson Ethel Strode Luverne Lausche

Colorful doll protects your toaster pattern 607

By sending 35 cents to The Athens Messenger pattern department readers can obtain the pattern pieces transfer and directions for a colorful doll with a dress of rickrack and crochet stitches. The notice asks for name address and zone and mentions a bonus Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with patterns.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y Laura Wheeler

Rebekahs Install New 1958 Officers

Royal Crown Rebekah Lodge No. 806 held its regular meeting to install 1958 officers. Newly elected officers include Noble Grand Wyona Songer and Past Noble Grand Hazel Hibbard, plus recording and financial secretaries and treasurer.

Royal Crown Rebekah Lodge Noble Hazel Hibbard Wyona Songer Mae Brown Pearl Brown Helen Howell Lenna Kenney Ruth McBee Blanche Rowell Wilma Ogg Mabel Ogg Mayme Ashcraft Myrtle Barrows Freda van Dyke Lola Zeigler Bertha Goodfellow Bernice Rasmussen Thelma Parsons

Polio Canvass Set For Albany Volunteers

A door to door polio canvass sponsored by the Albany VFW Auxiliary will be held Thursday. Chairman Mrs. Robert Grinstead says the group aims to contact every Albany home and invites participating mothers to meet at the Albany Post Office at 1 30 p m.

Albany Vfw Robert Grinstead Albany

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Roberta Burson Florida Mary Noss Athens Co. Mental Health Association Mariam Morse Gilbert Knight Isaac Ash Stauffer Six Nations SOUTH Val Merry Widow VFW Eileen Saylor Margaret Hunter Ground Observer Corps T-Sgt Knotts Agriculture Room Albany High School Rome Grange P. m N.A.L.C. Aux Lenora Sands E. Mulberry St Pi Beta Phi Constance Leete University Terrace Priscilla Needle Club Edward Cole E. State St Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center Church of the Good Shepherd Lydia Lash Evans O. G. Houck H. C. Slusher Junior Circle CCL Herman Herron Columbia Ave L. Keffer CWF First Christian Church Miss Thompson Harry Spaulding Barnhill Elda Rathburn Beverage William Davidson Charles Jump Democratic Women's Club Paul Hagensick W. State St New Marshfield A. H. James Maplewood Dr Ray Barnhart Arden Place Rebekah Quick's Fawcett Ohio
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