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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1953

Page

6

Suds in Your Eyes opens at OVST this Thursday

Ohio Valley Summer Theatre presents Suds in Your Eyes July 30 31 and August 1 a six play of its season. The comedy centers on Mrs Feeley Miss Tinkham and Mrs Rasmussen in a junk yard with Chinatown and Danny and Kate in a plot of tax woes and romantic mixups. Cast includes Nancy Levering Margerie Sherow Alberta Grones Bill Cooley Pat Miller and others directed by Christophe Lane. Reservations available by calling 31373 between 2 and 4 pm. Curtain at 8 p m.

Ohio Valley Summer Theatre Vicki Francis Beverly Spurgeon Miles Mutchler Margaret Davis Frank Nolan Agnes Thornton Phil Darnell Louis Spiegel Frank Reynolds Ben Martin Ann Lou Davis Harry Peckham Bob Olson George Mitchell Christophe Lane Jack Kirkland

Coming and Going Around Towns and Travels

Mr and Mrs John V Webb and daughters Susan and Jo anna with Mrs Webb of Marietta spent a week at a cottage on Lake Erie near Madison. Roy J Cross and wife visited Charleston West Virginia with Mrs Cross sister and her husband. William Herb and family spent the weekend in Conneaut and joined a Spires family reunion in Albion Pennsylvania. Peggy Withers returned from a two week vacation in Muncie Indiana and Williamstown Pennsylvania visiting Townsend family. Clyde Mansfield Jr and family moved to Columbus from New Marshfield Ohio. Mansfield left his Athens business and joined North American Aircraft electronics.

John V. Webb Susan Joanna Mineral Road Mr. Webb W. H. Webb Marietta Lake Erie Madison Roy J. Cross Pine Place Charleston W. Va Cross Joseph Hulholland William Herb W. Union St Conneaut Herb Spires Albion Peggy Withers Muncie Ind Vaughn L. Townsend Clyde Mansfield, Jr Mulberry St Columbus Johnstown Road Mansfield Athens North American Aircraft, Co

Office place of business not club says woman executive

Anna F Woessner the first woman officer at P Lorillard Co 30 year old former secretaries rise from routine post to top position She offers tips on professionalism in the office and cautions secretaries against mixing romance with business stressing efficiency discretion and understanding boss duties.

Anna F. Woessner P. Lorillard Co Anna Whoos

Manners and Etiquette Advice With IOOF Social Night

A column advises clear polite behavior at table and with friends and notes that saying it does not matter is unhelpful. It suggests social courtesy, avoiding overlong TV viewing, and refraining from printed acknowledgment cards at funerals. A social and program night for IOOF, Rebekahs, and Boys Lodge members is set at the IOOF hall Wednesday at 8 p.m.

O Plan Coolville IOOF Rebekahs Boys Lodge

Third hand high rule in bridge leads to misplay

In a bridge lesson a defender misplays by using the third hand high tactic. East wins a trick with king of diamonds but a low card would have forced better outcomes for South. The example shows why playing low can yield more tricks and reduce losses.

West East South

Sunday Brunch Honors Dr and Mrs Sprague at Athens Club

Dr. and Mrs. Edward A. Sprague were guests of honor at a Sunday brunch hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sol Rosenberg and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smeck at the Athens Country Club. Dr. Sprague, recently aboard the carrier Tarawa in Mediterranean and Atlantic waters, and Mrs. Sprague, returned from a three month European vacation. A nautical theme featured a globe display with port cards and sailor hat favors. About 70 guests attended.

Edward A. Sprague Sol Rosenberg Ralph Smeck Athens Country Club Dr. Sprague Tarawa Mediterranean Atlantic Sprague Europe

Attitudes, Not Jobs, Linked To Marriage Odds

Psychologist Clifford R. Adams argues that a woman's marriage prospects by age 30 depend less on changing jobs and more on altering attitudes. He notes that lone women face social barriers and that pursuing clubs, frequenting male-dominated offices, or moving for men often fails to yield husbands.

Clifford R. Adams

Easy To Sew Shirtwaist Dress Pattern No 8995

Pattern No 8995 offers a sewrite perforated dress in sizes 14 through 46 with short sleeves on size 16 and 4 1 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 30 cents coins plus name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger NY. Basic FASHION for 53 Fail and Winter is a wardrobe guide with a gift pattern inside the book.

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

Agenda of Grange and Association Activities

Calendar items list Canaan Grange in Canaanville with inspection at 8 p.m. 6006 Troy Grange in Coolville also at 8 p.m. Presbyterian Women group 1 sew at Chil dren's Home 1:30 p.m. Eagles auxiliary camping event 7:30 p.m. at Dessie Sickles home. Grace Gabriel's team defeated Hazel Perry's team in initial camping.

Canaan Grange Canaanville Ciation Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Dessie Sickles Grace Gabriel Hazel Perry

The Mature Parent by Muriel Lawrence

A mother blames herself after Penny's porch fall caused by an unlatched gate and a missing latch. The piece argues self condemnation harms, urging balanced self appraisal and avoidance of chronic self blame. It warns against dependent, blame seeking behavior and promotes self appreciation.

Penny

Bargain Hunters Find Paradise in Used Furniture Auction Showrooms

Bargain seekers can find low prices in auction showrooms and galleries as dealers clear stock for seasonal sales. Tips cover budgeting, price comparisons, pre auctions viewing, furniture condition, and bidding strategy to secure well made pieces at low cost.

Why thorough coffeemaker washing matters

Oils from coffee cling to the pot after pouring and form a rancid film. This buildup can embitter the coffee if not cleaned, so regular thorough washing preserves flavor and aroma.

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THE OVST Dorothy Roe Associated Press Women's Little Liz Kaslers Athens, Ohio By Oswald Jacoby Aide Val Hearts Diamonds Merlyn Ross Betty Stewart James Gault Walter Mitty Betty Dando Stewart Mrs. Mitty Dream Mitty Ewing Auditorium Charles Hamm Cincinnati Conservatory of Music James Thurber Hollace Arment Charles Minelli Troy Grange Muriel Lawrence Mary Jim By Kay Sherwood Ambassador Stimson Ullae Yales Tae Kool Fawcett Chesterhill, Ohio
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