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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1955

Page

6

Coming and Going in June Cable and Air Route Trip

Mr and Mrs and party visited many western sites during a June vacation. They traveled from Indiana to California and Nevada, saw historic towns and landmarks, and visited mines, national parks, and cities including Reno Salt Lake City Denver and Colorado Springs.

Ana Ser Aire Cnaries Marshteta Brn Ira William Stalin Edglewood Indiana Lice Cs. Vieconain George di Hay Fras Cole Lands Mount Esnore Spearfan Canyon Michael Moichan Deadwood Cousne Paul Mickie Calamity Janeer Paula ‘Sue Scott Wild el Hickok Yellowstone Mice Mt Vernon Grand Teton National Choteprae Parks and Harold Club Tome Mra Sam Scott Ucn Memorial Hospital Ste Veron Ney Herman R. Stewart Tom California Sutters Mill Doloma San Francisco China Town Fisherman's Wharf Lake Tahoe Mormon Temple Tabernacle Salt Lake State Museum Dinosaur National Monument Versal Denver Colorado Springs

Community Notes Highlight Socials and Local Moves

Mr and Mrs Sam McDonald and family return from Washington DC where they stayed with Mr and Mrs Robert Schmidt. The Bates Church hosts a social Thursday from 6 to 9 pm offering homemade ice cream sandwiches cake and coffee. Wilbur Dailey of Albany recently entered barber school in Louisville after resigning from an atomic job. he lives with William Downey in Louisville Kentucky.

Stra Sam McDonald Plains Washington, DC Robert ‘Schmidt Schmidt Ohio Richards Corp Arlington Wilbur Dailey Albany Barber School Louisville Atomic Erma Carsey Mildred Staneart Aughter Dar Carsey Marilyn Paula Staneart Mc Dailey Louis Dailey William Downey Burnette St Louisville, Ky

Troy Grange Dance At Hall Opens Tonight

Calendar item notes Troy Grange holds a meeting at the hall at 8 pm with a "Take Cookies" event. The brief entry provides a simple community gathering schedule for Thursday.

Zursday Troy Grange Hall

Dinner by Invitation After Wedding Plans Announced

An invitational dinner and dinner dance will follow the wedding of Miss Regina Altman and Sam L. Rosenfield at the Provincial House on August 1. The event is described as invitational and not a public function.

Tllon Regina Altman Sam L. Rosenfield

Don Campbell Speaks at Rome Grange Meeting

Don Campbell speaking at Rome Grange Thursday evening urged loyalty to country and community. He praised citizens who value rights, education, recreation and clean living, and noted Grange members’ role as excellent citizens. At Pomona, Clara Poston awarded honors to Yvonne Black, Gary Parsons, and James Clark for State Grange activity. Yvonne and Gary enter State Fair contests. James placed second in Ohio Highway Essay Contest.

Eer Rome Grange Don ‘Carsi Coun Iti Tate Campbell Hat Grange Pomona Clara Poston Yvonne Black Gary Parsons James Clark Yovonne Gary James Ohio

World Renowned Musician Plans 78th Birthday Observance

World famous pianist and conductor Ernst von Dohnanyi, now a Florida State University faculty member, will observe his 78th birthday on July 7 in Tallahassee. He plans a relaxed day at home with friends, enjoy fine food, and a birthday cake, reflecting on a career spanning Europe and the New World.

Alianassee Fla Ernst Swanger von Dohnany South America Ohio Athens Dobnanyi Florida State University Dohnanyi Advanceiano FSU Brahms Liser Dohhnanyi Inerson Austria New Pressburg Carchoslovakia Dohnany Europe Vienna

25th New England Church Homecoming July 31

The 25th annual homecoming of the First Presbyterian Church of New England, 81 years old, draws several hundred attendees on July 31. George Y Tedrow of Stewart, sole survivor of the 1877 dedication, highlights a history noting charter members and ministers. The congregation, once church-less for eight years, now features two colored pews and a restored interior, with members tracing roots to founding families.

First Presbyterian Church New England George Y. Tedrow Stewart H.C. Cheadle Dodds Broadwell Marquis Townsend Driggs Hansbury Smith Copeland Rutherford Green King Oliver Wharff James Smith Ezra Green Henry Cheadle le N Woodruff D. W. Marvin N. A Shedd Focal Tabor Clarke Dodds

Easy to Sew pattern offer from Gay Fashion book

An advertisement invites readers to mail 25 cents for the Easy to Sew basic fashion album from Gay for your copy. The notice details a scalloped apron pattern, materials list, and mail instructions with the pattern number and postage details. It cites Athena Mesterlius, New York and includes offer to send 38 in coins for the pattern.

Sindh Sadree Sue" Burnett Athena Rouben Gabon Menensee Ave Ameen Athena Mestengerius New Tank Asperios New York Basic Fashion Athlete Pattern Magazine

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Oswald Jacobs

An excerpt on a four spade contract outlining a defensive setup and declarer plan. It discusses opening leads, the timing of finesses, and the defenders’ potential ruff chances, illustrating how to guard against dangerous diamond threats and protect the contract.

Bridge puzzle asks four spades with no vulnerability

In the given auction West North South East with no vulnerability, South must choose a hopeful line. The proposed answer hints at a four spade contract after a Pass by West North. Evaluate with standard bridge play to decide whether to bid four spades or pursue another action based on hand strength and distribution. The problem asks for the optimal continuation and will be answered tomorrow.

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We, The Women We, The Women

A fragmented letter urging Ruth Mille r t to demand shared child care and a happier home life. It argues a husband should contribute to evenings and companionship, suggesting hiring a sitter part of the week and planning joint activities to address a one sided marriage.

Ruth Millert Iit Alton Coopers Tim Fale

I Lost 70 Pounds Thanks To My Best Friend

A personal account describes significant weight loss credited to a best friend. The narrative blends stray phrases and unclear terms, but centers on a transformative health journey and gratitude toward a supportive companion.

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