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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1958

Page

9

Delt Dames Hold Silent Auction at Hoover Home

The Delt Dames met at Mrs. T. N. Hoover’s Elmwood Place home for a January gathering featuring a silent auction to benefit the Delta Shelter. Proceeds go toward a future gift as members signed a card for Mrs. Ira Burnfield. Next meeting set for February 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. H. E. Miller’s home.

T. N. Hoover Elmwood Place Delta Shelter James Woods Karl Krauskopf Robert Babbon Ira Burnfield C. L Dow J. R. Sprague Gaige

Buffet Supper at Skyline Gun Club Honors Athens Agents

Skyline Gun Club hosted a six thirty o clock buffet for Athens County Insurance Association agents and wives. Earl Hooper and Earl Mathews organized it with a centerpiece of red and white carnations. John Hemphill, president of the Ohio Insurance Agents Association, spoke. Mrs Hemphill attended from Painesville. Western Adjustment and Inspection Company members were guests. Officers elected: President Earl Hooper, Vice President Jack Oakley, Secretary Treasurer Franklin Murphy.

Skyline Gun Club Athens County Insurance Association Earl Hooper Earl Mathews John Hemphill Ohio Insurance Agents’ Association Hemphill Painesville Western Adjustment and Inspection Company Athens Jack Oakley Nelsonville Sec’y.Treas Franklin Murphy

Carrie Hall Club of Albany Grange Meeting Report

Mrs Sam Scott and Mrs Fred Elliott hosted the January Carrie Hall Club meeting at the Scott home. A potluck lunch followed, with quilt block finishing and a program of readings and contests. prizes went to Mrs Poston Mrs Radcliffe and hostess prize to Mrs Austin Hawk. Guests included Mrs Charles Hawk. The February 20 meeting is set for the grange hall with Mrs Radford and other members.

Sam Scott Fred Elliott Scott Carrie Hall Club Albany Grange Waldo Poston Poston Frank Radcliffe Austin Hawk Charles Hawk Grange Hall Radford

Beauty care tips for busy mothers in home kitchen centers

The article advises keeping a beauty care center in the kitchen and laundry to manage face and hand care amid house duties. It suggests a shelf out of reach with basic items like good soap lotion and hand cream to maintain a steady routine.

Club Calendar and Local Meeting Notices at New Marsh

The Plains Garden Club meets at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Elwood Daugherty for a plant container and seed sale. New Marsh Field Methodist Church hosts a loyalty class at 7 30 p m with Mr and Mrs Carli Efaw. Willing Workers cancer dressing auxiliary gathers at 1 p m with Mrs Janet Russell for community participation.

New Marshfield Methodist Church Carli Efaw the Plains Garden Club New Marshfield

Stover Family Returns From England Post Overseas Duty

Alc and Mrs. Royal Stover and daughter arrived home last Friday from Upper Heyford England where Airman Stover had been stationed with a U S Air Force for two and a half years ending earlier this month.

Royal Stover Upper Heyford England Stover U. S

Joint Dinner Meeting in Logan Bridges Salon Groups

Members of Hocking Salon joined Fairfield Salon from Lancaster for a joint dinner at Braffett's Restaurant in Logan. Afterward, guests viewed Mrs. Irma Powers's color slides from her American Legion Tour of Europe, with trips to Sweden France England Scotland and Ireland. Attendees included Athens residents Mrs. Raymond Lee M C Morrison Mrs. Ralph Straw Mrs. John Cox Mrs. Charles Goodrich Trimble Mrs. C E Haskins Corning Mrs. Lewis Balkenhol Logan Mrs. Barton Hall and special guest Mrs. Forrest Lilly formerly of Logan Socorro New Mexico.

Hocking Salon Logan Braffett’s Fairfield Salon Lancaster Irma Powers Powers American Legion Europe Sweden France England Scotland Ireland Raymond Lee M. C. Morrison Ralph Straw John Cox Charles Goodrich Athens C. E. Haskins Trimble Lewis Balkenhol Corning Barton Hall Forrest Lilly Socorro N. M

Cub Scouts Will Meet Thursday in Chauncey

The Chauncey Cub Scouts hold their first pack meeting Thursday night at the Church of Christ Parish House Chauncey. Cub Master Ralph Brown chairs the planning committee with Bill Henry Mrs Ralph Brown and Mrs Jack Hamer and Mrs Chet Baughman as den mothers. Six boys will be inducted as bob cats and receive pins. The Blue and Gold banquet is planned for February and the meeting is open to interested parents and Cub Scout age boys.

Cub Scouts of Chauncey Church of Christ Chauncey Ralph Brown Bill Henry Jack Hamer Chet Baughman

Juvenile Grange To Have Party At Grange Hall

The Albany Juvenile Grange will host a party at the Grange Hall this Saturday night. Committee members in charge include Sandra Poston Mike Grindstead and Judy Vandyke. The evening features games dancing and refreshments with all parents and interested persons invited.

Albany Juvenile Grange Grange Hall Sandra Poston Mike Grinstead Judy Vandyke

Lessons in Bridge North Might Improve Grand Slam Bid

A St Petersburg reader asks how to reach a grand slam when void in diamonds. The writer argues that bidding to seven clubs is possible with careful tempo, suggesting North could have overcalled two spades after South's two clubs to push toward seven clubs.

St Petersburg North South

Grand Slam Considerations In A Bridge Hand

A reader notes the hand shows at least ten cards in minor suits and analyzes the path to a grand slam. The play requires winning the opening spade in dummy, discarding a spade on the ace of hearts, cashing ace and king of clubs, then establishing diamonds with three ruffs in dummy. Cross ruff attempts or heart ruffs risk losing the thirteenth trick.

Ner South

Roomy Handbag Designs For Travel And Overnight Use

A NEA Women’s Editor feature highlights roomy handbags ideal for travel and overnight stays. Parklane offers two designs a cowhide and hemp bag with wipe-clean finish and a linen trimmed wicker basket bag in bone color suitable for winter or summer trips.

Parklane

Albany PTA Meets Tonight at High School Music Room

The Albany PTA holds a meeting tonight starting at 8 o'clock in the music room of the high school building.

Albany Pta The

Women's Society of World Service Discusses Japanese Customs

The Athens EUB Church WSCS met at 21 Church St with 10 members and 2 guests. Helen Clark led devotions while guest Glor ia Thompson spoke on Japan in traditional dress. Members displayed Japanese items and refreshments followed with umbrella favors.

Women's Society of World Service Athens EUB Wesley Peterson Church St Helen Clark Gloria Thompson Japan

Ohio U Freshman Wins Junior Citizen of the Year

Ohio University freshman Kaye Roudabush has been named Junior Citizen of the Year in The Columbus Citizen citizenship contest. The honor includes a weeklong expense paid theater tour in New York City from December 26 to January 1, with stops at plays such as New Girl in Town Romanoff and Juliet and Fair Game, plus scenes at Radio City and the United Nations building.

Ohio University Kaye Roudabush Columbus Citizen New York City Romanoff Juliet Radio City We United Nations New York Roudabush Future Teachers’ of America Buckeye American Legion Capitol University Columbus

Pineapple TV Cover Pattern and Laura Wheeler Book

Crochet pattern 891 for a 25 inch TV cover in No 30 cotton, square four patterns into a 50 inch cloth. Includes mail order details, prices, and recipients The Athens Messenger Anne Adams pattern dept New York. Also promotion for Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book and Pattern 4841 Misses sizes with printed directions.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P. O Chelsea Station New York N_ Y Laura Wheeler Anne Adams Pattern Dept West 17Th St

Funeral in Logan for Stanley J. Stone former Athens resident

Mrs. A. H. James of 95 Maplewood Dr. traveled to Logan on Sunday for the funeral of her brother-in-law Stanley J. Stone, a former Athens resident. John Milar of 83 Sunnyside Dr., also a brother-in-law, attended Monday services and both returned home Monday evening.

A. H. James Maplewood Dr Logan Stanley J. Stone Athens John Milar Sunnyside Dr Mr. Stone James Mr. Milar

Yanity Family Relocates to Pittsburgh for Three Years

J. B. Yanity family of Athens moves today from 123 Morris Ave to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs Yanity and their 13 year old son Robert John leave after 17 years in Athens. Mr Yanity works as a safety inspector in the Pittsburgh area. Edana Yanity a Ohio University sophomore remains at Bryan Hall.

J. B. Yanity Morris Ave Yanity Robert John Pittsburgh Athens Yanitys Edana Yanity Ohio University Bryan Hall Greenlee Dr South Hills Brentwood

Surprise Birthday Party Honoring Raymond Clark

A surprise party was given January 13 at Katheryn Munns home in Albany for Raymond Clark. Guests included Virgil Bobo Sandra Poston Don Hawk Richard Brown Lynn Whittington Kenny Thomas Mildred Martin Donna Castle Kermit Graham Naomi Bigony Joy Selby and others. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Raymond Clark Katheryn Munn Albany Virgil Bobo Sandra Poston Don Hawk Richard Brown Lynn Whittington Kenny Thomas Mildred Martin Donna Castle Kermit Graham Naomi Bigony Joy Selby H. P. Munn Mark Clark Fleshman

Cancer Society District Dinner Meeting Set for Feb 4

Six counties including Athens Washington Monroe Gallia Hocking and Meigs will be represented at the Cancer Society district dinner meeting scheduled for February 4 at 6 p.m. at Hotel Berry.

Cancer Society Hotel Berry Athens Washington Monroe Gallia Hocking Meigs

Donald Hawk Honored On His Birthday

Mrs. Catherine Metcalf hosted a birthday party at her Athens Route 5 home for seven year old Donald Edson Hawk with co host Debra Lou Hawk. Attendees included Debbie Wackenswanz Marilyn McHarg Allan Baughman Teddy Potts and many others.

Donald Edson Hawk Catherine Metcalf Athens Rt. 5 Debra Lou Hawk Debbie Joyce Wackenswanz Marilyn McHarg Allan Baughman Teddy Potts Karen Barbara Marilyn Conrath Glenn Cline Virginia JoAnn Josephine Wessele David Douglas Susan Marie Jack Metcalf Rebecca Murven DeWeese Kerry Cathy Charles Hunsicker Theresa Linda

Dayton Visitors Stay Weekend with Orrs in The Plains

Mr. and Mrs. Carl T. Miller and children Cynthia and Michael of Dayton spent the weekend with Mrs. Miller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Orr, in The Plains. Mr. Miller, production manager for the Johnson Lavatino Art Studio, returned to Dayton Sunday night. Mrs. Miller and the children will remain for a week's visit.

Carl T. Miller Cynthia Michael Dayton

Old wives tale on trimming beet and carrot tops

The article says cutting off tops of beets and carrots before washing and storage conserves nutrients. It notes a one inch stem may be left.

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