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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1956

Page

7

Daughters of the American Revolution Meets in Ames

DAR sisters gathers at Olive Dorsey home on State Street with Maude Lee Dorsey and others assisting. Delegates H. W. Vaughn and Lowell E. Burnelle of Gloucester elected to National Continental Congress in Washington in April and Burnelle to state Cleveland conference in March. Birth notice: Mr and Mrs William Lucas Cleveland announce daughter Susan born January 10. siblings Anne and Martha also daughters. grandmother Mrs M E Twiss of Athens.

Savoy Ee Ames The Daughters of the American Revolution Olive Dorsey E. State St. i Maude Lee Dorsey Harry Lackey Paul Uilmark Arthur ‘Cornwell Martin Hecht C. A. Pride Rolland Jones Mildred Chatter H. W. Vaughn Lowell E. Burnelle Glouster National Continental Congress Washington, D.C Burnelle Cleveland William &. Lucas Ian Lucas Anne Martha M. E. Twiss Athens

Shower Honors Life Moved in Tune With The Recent Bride

Mrs Ronata Gene Wyckoff, a new bride, was guest of honor at a surprise shower hosted by Miss Joyce Scholl at the Scholl home 65 E State St. Thirty-one guests attended with refreshments served by Mrs Scholl and Mrs Russell H Lowry. The piece reflects on women’s traditional labor and seasonal cycles, contrasting past and present roles, in a reverent community tone.

Ronata Gene Wyckoff Joyce Scholl L. H. Scholl E. State St Wyckoff Scholl Russell H. Lowry Joyce Gale Kenneth Tommy Athens Cheyenne Wyo Holland Furnace Co Sugar Creek Eeeres

Marriage announced for Maybelle Jordan and Walter Brookins

Mrs Maybelle Jordan of Akron and Walter R Brookins of Medina announce their marriage on Saturday January 21. The ceremony was conducted by Dr John M Versteeg at the home of the bride’s son in law and daughter Virgil G Baker 70 Avon Place After February 1 the couple will reside at 672 West Liberty Medina.

Maybelle Jordan Akron Walter R. Brookins Medina Ohn M. Versteeg Brookins Virgil G. Baker Avon Place West Liberty St

Meeting Notes From Richland Avenue Methodist Church

Twenty two members attended the meeting at the Richland Avenue Methodist Church held at the home of Mr and Mrs Kat Ron Mulligan with Mrs Rose Tad and Robert Mathewson present. George Meswel led devotions while George Nor fan oversaw entertainment duties.

Richland Kat Rone Mulligan Rose Tad Robert Mathewson Trere

Calendar events for local clubs and church groups

Calendar item list shows multiple groups meeting at various addresses. First Christian Church group led by Mrs Chase and Mrs Carl Phillips at 16 N Shan Ave 7:30 p m. Homemakers Club with Mrs Elnora Evans at Hebardville 10:30 a m. The Plains Garden Club with Mrs Sam McDonald 1:30 p m. Happy Hour Club with Mrs Wiseman 189 Grosvenor St 7:90 p m. Pocahontas Lodge potluck 7:30 p m. Fidelity Rebekah Lodge installation at 8 p m with sandwiches or pie. Maecenas Literary Club with Mrs James Isten 47 F Executive Council Uni Church Women with Mrs William Stehr 94 Second St 9 a m. New Marshfield with Mrs Coe Dearth.

Ooo Cwf First Christian Church Group Mrs. Chase Carl Phillips N. Shanon Ave Elnora Evans Hebardville Isabelle Snyder the Plains Sam McDonald Wiseman Grosvenor Pocahontas Lodge Fidelity Rebekah Lodge Maecenas Literary Club James Isten Executive Council Uni Church Wiliam Stehr Second St New Marshfield Coe Dearth Asta Club

Lessons i By Oswald Jacoby in Bridge

West doubles four spades in today s hand and Bill Joseph of Paterson holds South. Declarer capitalizes on a sequence of ruffs and discards to secure a doubled game, with West forced to give up high cards amid precise play and finesses.

Oswald Jacoby West Bill Joseph Bill Sse Declarer

Card play tale shows calm under pressure

A veteran player recounts staying composed after a tense bridge hand. He notes the outcome aligned more with his expectations than with Wests optimistic claim, as West opened the deuce of hearts and South assumed West held all missing trumps, including the king of diamonds.

West South

Dinner Party Held by Junior CCL at OU Center

Members of the Junior CCL hosted a private dining room dinner party for twelve couples last Saturday at the OU Center. The event featured new Windber members, a committee led by Mrs. E. Lynn, and musical selections. A note warned about the danger of keeping baby aspirin in the medicine cabinet and urged locking them away for safety.

CCL OU Center Winder High Robert Pinigy Em Taylor H. H Athens High School Hendrix Robert Mingus Aband E. P. Lynn Mary Wilson Nanooo ‘Ey Wichterman Ellie Thackela Cotton Judy Curry Siver Hazel Andrew Sue Verity Mary Gene Wood Pam Davies Lois Hedges Tave Karen Atkins Joanna Webb Judy ‘Oddlers Dean Martha Frank Mary Jean Twantity Lee Nancy Jim Alinter Kyle Linda Lynn Chuck Dor ¢Man Eddie Cable Bunny Gardinner Nancy Wichterman Bob Slagle England Studie Ferguson Judy Bupper Dana Wilson Mike McAfee Yon Marilyn Daily Aaron Levix

Card Game Question on No Trump Bidding Strategy

A cryptic bridge puzzle asks what to do with a one point hand after a strong no trump sequence. The North player’s plan remains unclear while South considers a cautious bid and Omar’s guess. Tomorrow provides the solution.

Aki Omar

Jeffers announce birth of daughter Jan Elaine

Mr and Mrs Lewis Jeffers of Millfield announce the birth of a daughter Jan Elaine on January 13 at Sheltering Arms Hospital The Jeffers also have a son Steven and a daughter Juanita Lynn Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Smith and Mr and Mrs Paul Jeffers of New Marshfield

Lewis Jeffers Millfield Jan Elaine Sheltering Arms Hospital

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