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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1963

Page

7

Speaking Personally Miss Kay Allen Tops Midwest Show

Kay Allen of Athens was reserve champion at the Midwest Show and Rodeo in Columbus on Smokey's Hellion. She also won at Marietta in Western Pleasure on the same horse. Rollian took first in Junior Western Pleasure at Marietta. Rollian is owned by Mrs. Mary Hanning. Various local families hosted out of town guests and events including Civil War musical outings and a Denver convention for the National Secretaries Association International being represented by Mrs. Jean Molchan in Denver. The Branch-Osborn Reunion is set for July 21 at Lancaster Fairgrounds.

Kay Allen Athens Smokey Columbus Marietta Mary Hanning Ray McCune Sunnyside Dr James Riggsby Debbie Jeannie Lewisburg Gary McCune Donnie Amy Chillicothe Jean Molchan National Secretaries Association International Denver Molchan Julia J. Nehls Cable la Kappa Delta Sorority New Orleans Miss Nehls Ohio University Muskingum College Ohio State University Oklahoma State University National Association For Nursery Education National Council For Family Relationships Groves Conference Kappa Delta Gamma Eta Athens Kappa Delta E. C. Nehls South Charleston

Heloise tips for kitchen hacks and storage ideas

Readers share practical kitchen tricks from using an inverted glass pie plate as a lid for dumplings to clipping curtains to improve airflow. Other tips include flavoring mayonnaise with milk and pickles, taping plastic bag liners for lids, and using red cake coloring to enhance cherry pies.

Heloise

Engagement Announcement for Miss Emma Blabey and Mr. Robert Dinsmoor

Announcement of the engagement between Miss Emma Joan Blabey of Lagrange and Mr. Robert M. Dinsmoor of New Marshfield. Blabey is a Keystone High School and Northern Institute of Cosmetology graduate. Dinsmoor, Waterloo High School and Ohio State Barber College alumnus, works as a barber at the O'Neil Sheffield Center and recently bought a Lagrange barber shop. Wedding plans are incomplete.

Emma Joan Blabey Lagrange Robert M. Dinsmoor New Marshfield Blabey Keystone High School Northern Institute of Cosmetology Lorain Robert K. Dinsmoor Waterloo High School Ohio State Barber College O'Neil Sheffield Center

Local club and church events calendar items

Calendar notices list nine meetings and socials around Richland Avenue area. Highlights include Eagles Auxiliary at Eagles Hall 8 p.m., Richland Ave Progressive Class picnic at Mrs Burson’s home with box supper, Athens Rainbow for Girls 7 p.m. at Masonic Temple, Veterans of WWI auxiliary potluck 6 p.m., Circle I Women’s Association 1:30 p.m., and Pomona Grange inspection at Trimble Grange Hall with sewing and baking contest after.

Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Eagles Hall Richland Ave R. E. Burson Athens Assembly Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Veterans of American Legion Circle I Alexander Presbyterian Church

4-H groups plan float and report funds at home meetings

Bates Boosters discussed their float in a Steven Phillips home gathering. The treasurer reported $29.42 on hand. Lea Pout noted senior camp attendees from Hi-Loes 4-H Club meeting at Sharon Powell’s home. Fifteen Latigo Riders practiced horses for the fair, per Sharon Sturgeon.

Bates Boosters Steven Phillips Lea Pout Hi-Loes Sharon Powell Judy Ann Bailey Latigo

Patriotic Program At Amesville Grange Event

Amesville Grange 798 hosts a recent meeting with a patriotic program themed Life Liberty and Happiness. Readings and talks on independence patriotism and citizen duties featured participants Maude Kasler Patricia Boyer Marilyn Wolfe Kenneth Vernon Villa Henry Verna Nagle Carol Nagle. Second Degree was conferred on candidates with visitors Waldo Poston June Williams. Refreshments were provided by Bill Elma Hanson George King Orlan Sayre Homer Morehead Audrey Louis and Bill Sharp.

Amesville Grange Maude Kasler Patricia Boyer Marily Wolfe Kenneth Vernon Villa Henry Verna Nagle Carol Nagle Waldo Poston June Williams Bill Elma Hanson George King Orlan Sayre

Misses Pattern 4792 Spring Dress and Jacket

Print pattern 4792 offers a breezy scooped sheath dress and matching jacket in sizes 10 to 18. Includes yardage notes for 39 inch fabric and 15 yards for the jacket. Cost is 50 cents with mailing options and handling. Catalog 304 ideas available with a 50 cent coupon for a free pattern.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th New York N. Y

Plains Methodist Church A F F Picnic and MYF Support

Fifty nine members and guests attended the annual Plains Methodist Church Adult Fellowship class picnic at Rachelmacher Park Logan. The group plans an July 19 ice cream social on the church lawn and voted to fund the MYF youth group for camp. Athens Grange held a picnic dinner with singing games and contests led by Lecturer Mrs Darrell Gorby. Grange inspection is set for July 19 with second degree to be exemplified then.

Plains Methodist Church Rachelmacher Park Logan MYF Darrell Gorby Athens Grange

Humphrey Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House

The children of Mr and Mrs Clarence Humphrey Coolville will honor their parents with an open house to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Humphrey will receive guests at their home July 21 from 2 5 p m The couple married July 16 1913 in Athens and are the parents of five children Shep Humphrey Eleanor Patton Clarice Swisher Edwin Humphrey and Nettie Burns. They also have 11 grandchildren.

Clarence Humphrey Coolville Humphrey Athens Shep Humphrey Eleanor Patton Zanesville Clarice Swisher Edwin Humphrey Belpre Nettie Burns Parkersburg Humphreys

New Arrivals Phillip Gene Keirns and Michele Shane Dent

Phillip Gene Keirns son of Mr and Mrs Paul Keirns Sharpsburg born June 28 with grandparents Leonard Keirns Chester Hill Mabel Nickoson Athens and Rexford Nickoson Athens great grandparents Georgia Smith Athens Grace Linscott Chesterhill Michele Shane Dent daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Dent 21 Charles St Mount St Mary Hospital born July 2 with mother Lewis Shane Youngstown and Dorothy Dent Athens and V C Dent Canton

Phillip Gene Keirns Paul Keirns Sharpsburg Phillip Gene Leonard Keirns Chesterhill Mabel Nickoson Athens Rexford Nickoson Georgia Smith Grace _ Linscott Michele Shane Dent Charles E Dent Charles St Michele Shane Mount St. Mary Hospital Lewis Shane Youngstown Dorothy Dent Athens V. C. Dent Canton

Rustons Celebrate 50th Anniversary at Mill Street Home

Mr and Mrs Wm A Ruston of 146 Mill St marked their 50th wedding anniversary with daytime calls from friends and relatives and a surprise evening party at home. Their daughter Evelyn Cryder and granddaughter Charlotte Cryder from Shelby joined the celebration. The couple married in Albany in 1913 with Rev J R Stanforth officiating. He previously worked with Athens Brick Co and later as stationary engineer for Stedman Packing Co. Mrs Ruston served as organist for First Christian Church for 88 years until retirement.

Wm. A. Ruston Mill St Evelyn R. Cryder Charlotte Cryder Shelby Ruston Vina M. Dent Albany

Haskins Celebrate Golden Wedding at 159 Grosvenor Street

Dr and Mrs J D Haskins observed their golden wedding anniversary with their two daughters and families. Guests included Mr and Mrs Merrill Tripp from Holmes Beach Florida visiting Mrs Tripp's parents before trips to Michigan and Wisconsin. Mrs Harold Nelon and three children arrived from Sudbury Massachusetts for the celebration.

J. D. Haskins Grosvenor St Merrill Tripp Holmes Beach Fla

Rome Fall Winter Fashion Display Opens With Style Mix

Europe’s fashion mood shifts as Rome begins its fall winter showings. Fontana plans a morning presentation for writers while afternoon venues feature lingerie knitwear and hand woven wool. Designers favor red violet tones with contrasts like fuchsia and cyclamen, and high waists with straight backs define silhouettes.

Europe Italy Rome Fontana

Montle Hosts Rome Canaan Class Reunion

Basil Montle hosted the Rome Canaan class of 1948 reunion at Montle's Route 1. Activities included horseback riding and a hayride for children. Attendees listed from Athens Athens Pomroy Columbus etc with multiple families and spouses.

Montle Basil Montle Guysville Route 1 Rome-Canaan

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