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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1955

Page

7

Mrs Hollister Honored at Athens Luncheon

Mrs W O Hollister, bound for departure with husband in February, was guest of honor at a Wednesday noon luncheon hosted by C N Mackinnon at Utah Place. Volunteers who sew and mend for the Children’s Home organized the farewell and presented a costume jewelry gift.

W. O. Hollister Hollister Athens C. N. Mackinnon Utah Place L. J. Addicott E. B. Smith Dow Gr

Calendar notes for Scout bake sale and community meetings

Saturday a bake sale by Girl Scout Troop 20 from 9 a m to noon at Beckley Building led by Mrs H Roberson and Mrs A B Gordes. Sunday January 30 Women of Moose meet 1 30 p m at Moose Hall with Mrs Clara Ashworth and Mrs Nellie Jones presiding. Monday Albany Band Boosters meeting 8 p m at the high school. Athens Air and Thimble Club potluck 12 30 p m hosted by Mrs W O Hollister.

Bake Sale Beckley Building H. Roberson A B Gordes Women of Moose Moose Hall Clara Ashworth Nellie Jones Albany Band Athens Air and Thimble Club W. O. Hollister

Junior Women's Club Dinner and Square Dance

The Junior Women's Club met Tuesday evening for a potluck supper at Westminster Foundation House with husbands as guests. Hostesses were Mrs. Warren Reininga Mrs. Chester Marquis and Mrs. Clifford Wood. Square dancing directed by Miss Charlotte LaTourette followed the supper with special guest Mrs. R. J. Studer.

Westminster Foundation Warren Reininga Chester Marquis Clifford Wood Charlotte LaTourette R. J. Studer Roger Mille Rice Robert Butner Gilford Crowell

Beta Sigma Phi Card Party at Columbus Road

Beta Sigma Phi held a card party featuring dub bridge Tuesday evening at Mrs. Jane Mc Kibben’s home on Columbus Road. Guests included Zoe Baird Anne Graham Martha Tolliver Joann Wintz Beth Kelly and Marge Biehl. Refreshments followed. Mrs Archie Greer spoke at the group's prior meeting describing a European bike tour with slides and souvenirs.

Sigma Phi Sorority Jane McKibben Columbus Road Zoe Baird Ann Farley Anne Graham Mae DeWeese Ruth Thompson Helen Sammons Martha Tolliver Alice Davis Joann Wintz Beth Kelly Marge Biehl Archie Greer Athens Junior High School

Women of Moose Plan Mid-Winter Conference

The Women of Moose from Moore, Athens host the annual mid winter conference Sunday at 1 8 p.m. in Moore Hall. Conference leader Mrs Nellie Jones of Portsmouth and general chairman Mrs Clara Ashworth of Athens will preside with chapters from Portsmouth Athens Chillicothe Jackson Glouster and Logan participating.

Moore Athens Moore Hall Nellie Jones Portsmouth Clara Ashworth Chillicothe Jackson Glouster Logan

Lincoln Log Cake Celebrates Abe Birthday Recipe

A vintage recipe text presents a Lincoln Log Cake with orange and mace flavors yielding ten servings. It includes detailed steps from whipping egg whites to rolling the sponge and orange frosting, plus a suggested dinner menu for Lincoln’s birthday and a brief bridge card section.

Abe Lincoln

When Modest Wealth Creates Family Tension

Mrs. K struggles with envy as her brother earns far more than her husband and supports his own family. Her children resent the contrast and she clings to mommy justice, delaying their growth toward adult independence. The piece urges accepting realities to restore family joy.

Buddy Mrs. K

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby

In this bridge puzzle by Oswald Jacoby a South player must decide the best line after West opens with a singleton heart and the play leads to a tricky endgame. The piece analyzes how cooperation with East affects the final six tricks and the prudent choice between drawing trump or pursuing ruffs and discards.

East Weat South Bridge Jacoby Oswald Jacoby West

Shellac Treatment Eases Dresser Cleaning Early

Dresser drawers can be cleaned easily if they are coated early with a thin solution of fresh white shellac. Apply two coats and dusting becomes simple rather than requiring scrubbing.

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