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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1956

Page

9

Who's Coming And Going

Lt Cmdr Hedwig Innen bruegge US Navy Nurses Corps takes a 30 day leave with mother Mrs Ida Linnen returning from a year and a half in Izmir Turkey. Mis Clara Davis Transylvania College Choir member will join the choir's March tour. William Tewksbury Ohio University junior initiated into Varsity athletic honorary. ACE meeting canceled to attend Ohio Valley Guidance Council sessions at Ohio University Center Ballroom Feb 1 7 15 p.m.

Hedwig Innenbruegge US Navy Nurses Corps Ida Linnen Izmir Turkey Clara Davis Transylvania College Choir Miss Davis Lexington, Ky Lampas Phi Beta Phi Mu Re- Pierce William Tewksbury Ohio University Glenn Tewksbury Albany ACE OVGC Ohio Valley Guidance Council Ohio University Center

Girl Scout Activities and Ceremonies Noted in Athens

Girl Scout events detailed include NEEDLEWORK recipients receiving nine badges and first class pins at a ceremony hosted by Sue Van Dyke. Leaders Mrs. Johanna Guzik and Miss Gert rude Linnenbruegge organized the evening with performances by scouts and refreshments. Troop 30 hosted a surprise party for leader Mrs. William Roberts at the Christian Church. Representatives from multiple troops attended a Jan 28 Liliette Low meeting at the Presbyterian as part of planning for Thinking Day Feb 22 at Athens High School with speeches by international students and fundraising for the Juliet Low Fund and Cabana.

Sue van Dyke Karen Atkins Paula Cotton Nancy Bow‘ing Judy Buck Pamela Davies Martha Frank Johanna Guzik Gertrude Linnenbruegge Juliette Low Athens High School Julliette Low Fund Cabana Charen

OU Symphonic Band Plans Three Concerts in February

The Ohio University Symphonic Band under Charles Minelli will perform in Chillicothe Circleville and Logan on Feb 6. The program includes Sigma Nu Vocal Quintet as soloists and targets educational and entertaining aims for high school and public audiences. Assistant director Willan Brophy and graduate assistant Stewart King assist, with students including Charles Atkinson of Athens.

Ohio University Symphonic Charles Minelli Chillicothe Circleville Logan Chiliothe ‘High School Circleville’ High School Logan Gentral Mineli Sigma Nu

Affordable home decorating ideas for spring refresh

A guide to decorating a family room on a limited budget highlights affordable, stylish furnishings. It suggests metal framed pieces with plastic upholstery, versatile use of living dining items, neutral wood framed doors, low cost ceiling lamps, and reversible woven fiber rugs with Oriental and nature inspired patterns.

Kay Snennyue

Wonderful Day Sparks Longing for Old Friends

A reflective piece notes the joy of tackling a challenging job, aiding a neighbor, waking to a sunny day, and reuniting with an old friend. It mentions Sgt. George Thompson and his family, extended by wartime service and military ties to Athens, along with local youths and community figures shaping memories across distant places.

To Give A Gift Right Brings Thoughtful Joy And Kindness

The excerpt explores how genuine gifts reflect careful consideration and shared happiness in giving and receiving. It notes that choosing well, receiving courtesy, forgiveness, and the comfort of a handwritten note all convey care. The text adds that North Carolina has many Indians compared to other eastern states.

North Carolina Mississippi

Lessons in Bridge and OSWA Bar Status in New York

A hand from the Life Master Individual Championship played about a year ago is noted. The annual tournament resumes this weekend in New York with Norman, the young Merchantville master, defending his title against about a hundred top players. The bidding diagram shows experts arguing that no trump counts more than any suit and that the South holds a key position.

Tomorre

Calendar items and club notices for Wednesday events

The calendar lists WCTU memorial service at 2 pm at Church of God and various auxiliary meetings including Women’s Auxiliary at the Church of Good Shepherd with hostesses Mrs. Harey Hoffee and others, Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae dinner at Miss Margaret Burt’s home, and several study circles and bridge practice notes. A passage discusses card-playing strategies and a game hand analysis in notrump vs spades.

WCTU Francis Willard Church of God Women's Auxiliary Church of Good Shepherd Ooo Alpha Gamma Delta Margaret Burt Elliott St James Ebright So Hoste

Birth Announcement for Son Tom Keller in Chillicothe

Parents announce the birth of a son named Tom Keller. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Ernest Baughman of Athens and Mr. and Mrs Claud Keller of Charleston West Virginia. They also have another son named Mark, five.

Maxsaugnms Chillicothe Tom Keller Mark Ernest Baughman Athens Claud Keller Charleston W. Va Australia

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