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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1953

Page

6

Local residents host visitors and return home notes

Mrs Elizabeth Grover Beatty returns to Columbus after three weeks with brother B T Grover at Ridgeview Farm Athens Route 4. Guests include the Andrians moving to Columbus engineer with Ohio Bell and others from Elyria Zanesville Phoenix and Columbus. Socials and weddings referenced accompany routine military and school news.

Elizabeth Grover Beatty Columbus B. T. Grover Ridgeview Farm Athens Beatty Bexley Ohio University Grover Robert Schee John Brandon Elyria Thomas Andrian Christy Zanesville Andrians Carolyn Ave Andrian Ohio Bell Telephone Co

Lessons in Bridge Playing and Birth Announcement

A bridge problem discusses bidding and play decisions with East and South, focusing on risk of overbidding in no trump and optimal discarding. In a separate notice, Mr and Mrs Thomas L Ruth announce the birth of their third daughter, Dinah Lee, born June 29 at Patuxent River Air Force Base, Maryland. grandparents listed as Mrs Eldon Clark and Mrs Clifford Ruth.

East South North West Declarer Thomas L. Ruth Dinah Lee Patuxent River Air Force Base Maryland Eldon Clark Point Pleasant W. Va Clifford Ruth Shade

Jane Gill Corner Receives Master of Music Degree

Jane Gill Corner, former Athenian and Ohio University graduate, earned her Master of Music degree on June 11 at the Cleveland Institute of Music. She previously earned a BM at Ohio University in 1986 and studied with Paul Fontaine and the late Beryl Rubinstein. Corner, daughter of C. M. Gill of Athens and wife of Carlton C. Corner, now resides in Cleveland.

Jane Gill Corner Ohio University Cleveland Institute of Muse Carlton C. Corner Athens Corners Cleveland

Senior Girl Scouts Direct Camp On Last Day

Senior and seventh eighth grade scouts ran the camp with An nette Kirchner elected director and Beverly Collins as assistant director. The last day featured skits contests and singing with forty two girls attending and many visitors watching.

Annette Kirchner Beverly Collins Pat Beckett Sue Stalder Marilyn Nida Donna Booth Betty Frum Sid Caesar Imogene Coca Judy Curry Judy Buck Fallen Elm Linden Valley America Deckhand Camp Rotan Camptown Susie Walker Betsy Humphreys Nancy Wichterman Tessie Frum Eleanor Ruman Maple Hollow Fireflies Inden Valley Hazel Andrews Sandy Andrews Suzanne Chesser Linda Conkey Sue Ann Coon Judy Ferguson Wanda Gaskins Karen Gilkey Carla Hall Dixie Hardy Juanita Hardy Marie Kirchner Linda Koon Sondra Myers Mary Jane Lee Eleanor Thackray Joan Tipton Brenda Wallace Sharon Keckley Paul Tipton Marguerite Frank Don Booth Charles Minelli Homer Brown Dudley Lantz C. A. Marstiller Thor Olson Africa

Pineapple design for crochet patterns and albums

Crochet motif offers uses for a scarf table doily or placemats and uses old favorite stitches. Pattern 2435 provides instructions materials and stitch illustrations. Send 25 cents and details to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger New York 36 for the Anne Cabot Needlework Album.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Americas New York

Shower Honors Recent Bride in Albany Social

Mrs James Elliott formerly Janice McDaniel was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower Saturday evening hosted by Miss Sharon Vorhes at her Albany home. White gladioli centerpiece and white corsage matched the green and white color scheme. a scrapbook was created for the bride.

James Elliott Janice McDaniel Sharon Vorhes Albany Judy Barnes Joan Battrell Edna Beatty Leola Cordray Ruth Ellen Stone Mary Lee Tewksbury Ella Jane Thomas Marie Phillips

Easy to Sew Dress Set Pattern No 1406

Pattern No 1406 offers a blouse and shorts or pedal pushers in sizes 11 through 18. Included are yardage details for 42 inch fabric and combined costs for sending patterns by mail to Sue Burnett, The Athens Messenger, New York. Basic FASHION for 53 Fall and Winter notes a gift pattern inside the book and 25 cent request.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N.Y

Sigma Phi Gamma Initiates Four at Athens Hotel

Four new members were initiated into Alpha Tau Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma on Sunday at the Athens Hotel. Initiates: Jean Van Dyke Ben Howery Ruth Kindig and Mrs Don Flowers. A candlelight service, dinner, toasts, and sorority updates followed with guests including Miss Maxine Bennett of Columbus.

Alpha Tau Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Athens Hotel Jean van Dyke Ben Howery Ruth Kindig Don Flowers Dave Wingett Elizabeth Moore Mary Kollister Emugene Davis Edna Kasler Helen Edgar Pat Laziman Sally Wallar William Roberts George Hooper Martha Lou Yeager Berry Marjorie Reed Lois Shields Maxine Bennett Columbus

Manners in planning visits to friends

The piece advises not to string a friend along with vague drops by plans. It stresses being definite about when you or your spouse will visit and cautions against tying up someone’s time with unclear or sweeping invitations. If you cannot commit, do not offer a time.

Roy Mamma Papa

Party Given on 17th Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon West of Albany hosted a surprise party for their son Dwight's 17th birthday on July 10. Attendees included Curtis Wooten LaGuardia Roberts Leo Floyd Geraldine Burritt Amos Trout John Davis Ernest Kyle Myrl Knowl ton Bobby Hacker Patty Knopp Sue McVey Sue Moore Bernice Terrell Charlotte Karen Tacket Lorna Lash Ronnie Gool Junior McDough Larry Radford Billy Tewksbury Foster Hamilton Billy Warren Dick Crossen David Young Mrs Helen Clayton and children Pam and Phil.

Vernon West Albany Dwight Curtis Wooten LaGuardia Roberts Leo Floyd Geraldine Burritt Amos Trout John Davis Ernest Carolyn Kyle Myrl Knowlton Bobby Hacker Patty Knopp Sue McVey Sue Moore Bernice Terrell Charlotte Karen Tacket Lorna Lash Ronnie Gool Junior McDough Larry Radford Billy Tewksbury Foster Hamilton Billy Warren Dick Crossen David Young Helen Clayton Pam Phil

Social Calendar and Cake Frosting Note

WIA to ITV event with Mrs Herbert Davis at 218 W Washington St at 7 30 p m regrets to 25041 by Monday evening Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge IOOF hall at 8 p m TRY NEW FROSTING A new cake frosting comes ready to be spread in a squeeze film envelope multi layer package makes an eight inch two layer cake

ITV Herbert Davis Washington St Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge IOOF

Rennel Diet Pill Promises From Ohio Ad

Logan Ohio ad touts Rennel weight loss claims with a woman reporting 39 pounds lost in six weeks. It promises hunger suppression, improved sleep, and urges readers to visit their druggist for a free booklet. The cost is listed as $1.46 with a satisfaction guarantee or refund option.

Logan Ohio Jennie S. Orchard Sr

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