Matson Blair Nuptials Set for Athens July 20
Engagement announced for Miss Royal Jean Matson of Chauncey to John Goldsberry Blair of Chillicothe. The open church wedding will be held July 20 at five oclock in Athens First Presbyterian Church. Matson teaches home economics at West Jefferson High School and Ohio University graduate. Blair is a junior in the Ohio State University College of Law and a Sigma Chi member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Jean Matson
William Matson
Chauncey
John Goldsberry Blair
Byron Blair
Chillicothe
F. E. Goldsberry
Athens
Athens First Presbyterian Church
Roger Rice
Chauncey-Dover High School
Ohio University
West Jefferson High School
Columbus
Alpha Xi Delta
Blair
Chillicothe High School
College of Law
Ohio State University
Sigma Chi
Hocking Valley 4 H Club Meets at Rome Canaan School
Club calendar notes an 8 p.m. meeting at Rome Canaan School with a Wiener roast after the business session. Attendees should bring food and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley
Rome-Canaan
Coming and Going in Athens Area Notices
A roundup of local travel and family updates from Radford to Athens. Families visit relatives, plan moves, and attend events including hospital stays and a funeral in Marion. Members include the Millers, Rudds, Blowers, Westfalls, Lyons, Frost, Linscott, Niggemeyer, and local residents. Mixed duplicate bridge at Athens Country Club tonight at 7:30. reservations to 2586.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
Adventurous Four Days End For Brownies at Camp Rotan
Seventy Brownies spent a four day scouting camp at Camp Rotan under Mrs. Thor Olson a 33 year veteran. Mothers served as leaders with junior counselors supervising daily activities and sports. Camp units named Solo mons Seal Ash Hill Chickadee Grapevines Maple Hollow Fallen Elm Linden Valley were unveiled by Irene Elliott and her The Plains troop. Boy Scout Troop No 54 helped pitch tents and leaders Earl Funk and Don Cornelle supervised. The Wishing Song and Do s and Dont s routines opened the event with a closing program for parents Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rotan
Thor Olson
Irene Elliott
Plains
Solomon’s Seal
Ash Hill
Chickadee
Grapevines
Maple Hollow Fallen Elm
Linden Valley
Carl Gustavson
Richard Ward
Gibby Bergquist
Bob Poole
David Ward
Bill Harmon
Earl Funk
Don Cornelle
Don
Little Red Hen
Bugs Bunny
Ed Bannon
C. E. He
Shower in Honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hart
A miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hart will be held Tuesday evening at Sugar Creek School hosted by Mrs. Charles Hart the bride’s mother. It begins at 7 30 and is open to friends and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hart
Charles Hart
Sugar Creek School
Needlework Pattern Offer for Crochet Centerpiece
Crochet pattern No 5385 provides directions materials and illustrations for a 19 inch spiderweb lace centerpiece. Send 25 cents in coins with name and address to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger New York for pattern number and purchase details. The 1957 Needlework Album offers fifty six pages with crochet projects and a quilt available for 25 cents.
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
N. Y
Dayton teachers attend summer workshop ties to Iowa visit
Miss Nancy Wingo daughter of Mrs C O Wingo of Athens Rt 1 attended a two week workshop at the University of Dayton. She returned last Wednesday from Ames Iowa where she and Miss Barbara Calsbeek of Orange City Iowa visited friends at Iowa State College. Both are teachers near Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Wingo
C. O. Wingo
Athens
Rt. 1
University of Dayton
Ames
Iowa
Barbara Calsbeek
Orange City
Friends
Iowa State College
Dayton
Lessons in Bridge J109% AKQ2 Opening Lead and Squeeze
West wins with the queen on the opening lead and returns the suit. South wins in dummy and draws trumps. A diamond and spade discard from dummy set up a squeeze against East who cannot guard both suits. East unguards spade. South counts diamonds correctly and makes the last five tricks with diamonds AK and small spade.
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West
South
East
Declarer
Print Show Opens in Ohio University Lobby
The second summer lobby exhibition opens today in the Speech Building and runs through Ohio Valley Summer Theater's program. Titled Prints it features lithographs etchings and woodcuts by Ohio University Graphic Workshop School of Painting and Allied Arts. Woodcut artist Paul Ruehl of Des Moines Iowa, a June graduate now a graduate assistant in Fine Arts, is pictured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Speech
Ohio Valley
Theate
Ohio University
Graphic Workshop
School of Painting and Allied Arts
Paul Ruehl
Des Moines
Iowa
College of Fine Arts
Squeezed to top score in bridge contract by South
Oswald Jacoby describes a duplicate bridge hand where South, after a light take-out double, is forced to cue bid in the opponents’ suit. South infers a 4-4-4-1 shape, squeezes East with a club ruff and a diamond lead, and secures five odd tricks for a top score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
South
North
West
East
Bidding Debate in Four Clubs Response
In the four clubs auction North opens fast and South bids four clubs. Today’s puzzle asks what action is best for the partnership to take when partner supports four clubs and the opponents respond. The solution centers on choosing an overcall, pass, or alternative to maximize contract potential.
Ritualistic Work Aboard Albany Grange Meeting
Albany Grange held a ritualistic program with attendees from Athens Meigs and Pickaway counties. Guests announced included county deputies matrons state officials and Grange officers. A sewing contest was announced for the July 11 meeting at the Athens Grange hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Albany
Pickaway County
Jerry Risor
Wlwc TV
Columbus
Gaylord Cook
Int. Girl Scouts To Attend Camp Rotan
Camp Rotan off Mulligan Rd hosts the Intermediate Scout camp with all Scouts and Fly-ups. Sessions run July 2 3 9 10 11 12 from 9 a m to 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotan
Mulligan Rd
Gigi Comes to OVST in July Summer Comedy
Ohio Valley Summer Theatre opens Gigi a light Paris set farce on July 4 running through July 7 with Athens actors Priscilla Alden Alicia de St Ephram and Andree led by director Virginia Hahne. OVST features Robert Findlay Edward Jesson Troy Organ and more as this cross town cast performs in Athens Ohio. Amesville Grange inspection slated for Tuesday at 8 pm drawing local attendees.
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Priscilla Alden
Athens High School
Emily
AHS
Our Town
Priscilla
Athens
John Alden
Elmwood
Alicia de St. Ephram
Joseph Trepp
OVST
Sylvia
Andree
Gigi
Richard Ham
Gaston Lachaille
Little Gigi
Robert Findlay
Illinois State University
OU Theatre
Cosmo Catalano
Mr. Findlay
Joilet, Ill
Hans
Ondine
Winona
Sidonie
Troy Organ
Potts
Virginia Hahne
Ohio University
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al Bill Wild
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Hollywood
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Tgt Lake
Bill Rogers
Bill Marcum
New Marshfield Rebekah
Lodi
Richland Area
Fire Brigade
Fire Dept
Zeta Alpha
Beta Sigma Phi
Ruth Stubbs
Fort St
Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge
R. H. Miller
Radford
Scotty Roberts
N. High St
Robert D. Rudd
Terre Haute
Ind
Stevie
Rudd
Corvallis
Ore
Ernest McGreaner
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Susan Dee Blower
Nancy Irene Blower
Ted P. Blower
John W. Blower
W. Carpenter Sr
Val Westfall
Tom Pratt
London
Charles L. Lyons
Leo Frost
Marilyn Linscott
Israel _ Linscott
University Hospital
Marion
Henry Niggemeyer
T. A. Niggemeyer
Mary Weisenbach
Frank Niggemeyer
Chester
Margaret Neggemeyer
Inlaw
Elza Chalfant
Paul Barrett
Trimble
COTO
Chester Dailey
Wilbur
Murl Galaway
Carpenter
Amanda
Ermal Chase
Lula Petty
Lancaster
Goldie Chase
Howard Welch
Janey Dailey
Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc
Walter Ervin
West Stimson
By Oswald Jacoby
Kasler
Kasier
Albany Grange
Uallal
Quick's
Paris
Ohio Valley Summer Theatre
Amesville Grange
Ernie
Laundries
Oca
Stimson
Athens, Ohio
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Chesterhill, Ohio
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