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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1956

Page

9

Picnic sharp and pungent review from Ohio Valley Summer Theatre

Guest reviewer Arthur E. Cornwell hails William Inge's Picnic as sharp and moving. The Kansas small town Labor Day comedy centers on ordinary characters whose lives change after Hal Carter arrives, with strong performances by Sherman Owens and Ellen Meibohm and an evocative set by Andrew Stasik.

MND Arthur E. Cornwell William Inge Ohio Valley Summer Theatre Kansas Inge

Music Student Gives Recital in Ewing Auditorium

William Shepherd trombonist presents his graduate recital for Masters of Fine Arts at Ewing Auditorium Sunday at 4 p.m. A OU alumnus and former OU Symphony Band soloist, he studied under Brock and Smith and is a grad assistant to Dr. Stevenson. Dorothy Higginbotham accompanies with other performers listed.

William Shepherd Ewing Auditorium Ohio University Shepherd Rollton Kappa Kappa Psi Phi Mu Alpha William Brophy Robert Smith Gilbert Stepvenson Vivaldi Henri Buffer Carlos Salzedo Vladislav J. Ed Barat Scott Huston Dorothy Higginbotham Earl Warnke al Horshey

Needlework Pattern 2444 Crochet Filet Chair Set

Crochet pattern No 2444 offers filet chair set directions stitch illustrations and filet charts. Send 25 cents plus name and address with pattern number to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger New York for pattern. Also available 1956 Needlework Album with designs crochet embroidery knit and gift patterns, priced two cents.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave America New York N. Y

Nostalgic Travel and Fashion Echo 1912 Era

A patchwork of travel notes lists visits by Mr and Mrs Vere Smith to camps across the West and relatives in Ohio and New Jersey. New York fashion previews urge elegant fall dress with understated formality, highlighting Pauline Trigere and Ben Zuckerman creations and prewar style cues. A note on frozen ready to use strudel dough closes.

Vere Smith Ang Ann Marie West Ozarks Grand Canyon Colorado Springs Yellow Stone National Park Wichita Kan Howard McCall Athens San Francisco Calif Smith Robert Graver Graver Lucille Swam New York Pauline Trigere Ben Zuckerman William Fox

Nancy Hunkins Selected for Honors Orchestra at Interlochen

Nancy Jean Hunkins, 16, daughter of Dean and Maurel Hunkins, earned a spot in the Honors orchestra at the 29th National Music Camp in Interlochen Michigan after passing a competitive exam. Nearly 2006 students from the United States, Canada and Japan attend the camp.

Nancy Jean Hunkins Dean Maurel Hunkins Interlochen Mich Nancy United States Canada Japan Eam

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby

The article explains a hand play method to avoid danger after a opening lead. It describes a line to win an extra trick by timing trump and club plays, detailing dummy play, discards, and ruffing to develop spades and clubs while preserving king. The piece asks what to bid in two club related scenarios and provides a sample South hand.

Dangerig East

Ice Cream Socials Highlight Carthage Troy Calendar

The Junior class of Carthage Troy High School hosts its third ice cream social of the season tomorrow night at 7 p.m. in the school lunch room. Other events include Albany grange at 8 30 p.m. and a potluck gathering.

Carthage-Troy Albany Grange Carthage‘Troy Carthage- Troy High School

Birth Announced for Christa Jane Godenschwager

Mr and Mrs Charles Godenschwager of Fort Knox Kentucky announce the birth of a daughter Christa Jane on July 2 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Godenschwager of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs William H Six of Athens

Charles Goden’ Schwager Fort Knox Christa Jane George Godenschwager Nelsonville William H Athens

Quizmaster asks for best place in Southeastern Ohio

In Logan on July 13 a quiz master offers 3.65 to name a restaurant serving a king size broiled T Bone steak with potatoes salad rolls and coffee. A contestant answers Logan and Blosser’s Restaurant is hinted as the likely spot, with the quiz continuing.

Logan Ohio

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Andrew Stasik Sherman H. Owens Hal ¢ Carter Nore Caroline Meibohm Madge Millie Alice Carpenter Flo Owen Charlotte Lane Alan Seymour Johns Rhinehart Gil Rosemary Sydney Lorena Mae Organ Potts Bomber David Knauf Irma Kronkite Christine Schoenwalder Janet Hill Mary Ann Pancake Mr. Inge Costalano Patsy Beckett Mr. Catalano Holmes Easley Jetty Moore Donald Willis Roy Gerrell Margaret Phillips Sibyl Gabriel Initarion Pere Ter Laas the McKee Drugs, Inc Fred Kilton Mgr Prescription Store United Patto-Rama Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas Coveland Marks Russell Rupp Shaker Heighte Brushwood Lodge Bath Brandon T. Graver Robert Scheel J. B Timmy Hinsdale Thomas G. Andrian Christie Jane Tommy Summit N. J Andrian Scheel Elyria H. T. Wise Bel Air Iaw E. L. Nelson Harvey D. Price J. B. Vanity Robert Richfield Conn P. V. Vanity Indiana, Pa Norman C. Welch Maureen Sharon Norman, Jr Maurice Colubus Raymond Welch Warren Graham Plains H.C. Cumm Ft. Knox, Ky Charles Godenschwager Nancy Hunkins Bridge Jacoby Oswald Jacoby North East South West Wedding S. Court St Amesville Presbyterian Youth Kyle Athens Fair Athens County Association of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and Friends Glouster Park WSCS Central Ave. Methodist Church Stanlye Nida Morris Ave Waterloo Rexall Rexall Pharmacists Jane Parker Wolfe Hardware Court Reguier Baker & the Struffer Cline Pharmacy Co State Logan, Ohio Blosser
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