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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1956

Page

11

Athens hosts Beta alumni weekend and FHA plans

Local gatherings feature Mrs Bott and family visiting Athens for Beta alumnae events and graduation activities. Mrs Cottingham attends National FHA in Chicago while Delores McIntorf presides over Athens group. Weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Voo James Swartz and family with musical compositions shown.

Don Gamerater Coe Bau Tive Deshler-Hilton Hotel Camertstelier Ind Richard Walter W. Ross Ross Jeffrey Debbie Keith Bott Milldren Joseph Bott Cincinnati Abilene Kans Athens E. A. Cottingham Gameridders Cleve- Delores Ree Mabel Swartz Richland Ave Vooo James Robert Swartz Maurel Hawkins Tren Ronald Larry Steven Ray Janice Patricia Colum Fion Ginnie Huntington Fisher Co Swartz Burt Agne House Agne Tipton Tows Land Paul Buckley Ricky Coolville

Local notices skimmed with garbled names and visits

Fragmented OCR item notes various names and events around Oberlin Canton Athens and Ohio University. Mentions Mr and Mrs Pace estate ATM M Miller, E Algeo, and graduations with visits by Mrs Algee and Martha Tolliver over a weekend.

Dean Hawkins Gary Oberlin Pace C. E Miller Canton Baward E. Algeo Aton Athens Algeo Ohio University Alaco Algo Martha Tolliver Afiss

Plains Garden Club Flower Show Opens at The Plains High

The Plains Garden Club hosted a Spring Flower Show at The Plains High School Auditorium with the theme Television Shows and Showing Flowers. Ray Michael chaired entries earning blue ribbons. junior and men classes drew focus alongside FHA style show. Guests from multiple Ohio towns and California registered. tea hosted by local hostesses.

Plains Garden Club Plains High School Harold Winefordner Alta Cooper Violet Bryan Walter Dresher Winefordner Elmo Scott Athens Nelsonville New Marshfield Jackson Chauncey Dayton Pickerington Canton Defiance Granada Hills Calif Martin McKibben Leonard Calvin Walter

SAI Presents Music Club Program at Athens Women’s Club

Sigma Alpha Iota members hosted a program for the Athens Women’s Music Club. Carol Rice performed Schubert’s Impromptu in C Minor. Nancy Gordon and Marlene Bumgardner sang from Spohr’s cantata. Anna Jean Rose accompanied grandparents and relatives present.

Sigma Alpha Iota Athens’ Womens Music Club L. C. Mitchell Carol Rice Schubert Dorothy Ruland Ward SAI Foundation Fund Nancy Gordon Marlene Bumgardner Louis Spohr Anna Jean Rose John Lowe Shade Edna Frank Nelsonville Margaret Cooper Columbus

Naval Reserves Hold Annual Spring Picnic

Fourteen members of the Athens Naval Reserve unit attended an annual spring picnic Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur E Cornwell Five Oaks.

Athens

Birth Announcement for Gina Lynn Johnson

Parents Mr and Mrs William Johnson Jr announce the birth of Gina Lynn on May 26 at Sheltering Arms Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Johnson and Mr and Mrs Lindsey Hutchinson Athens The public may view a free movie Athens County at Summit Grange hall New Marshfield tomorrow evening at 730 Grange meeting at 720 with refreshments served later

William Johnson, Jr the Plains Gina Lynn Sheltering Arms Hospital William Johnson Lindsey Hutchinson Athens Athens County Summit Grange Hall New Marshfield Grange

Grange Night Events and Local Meetings Card

Saturday schedule includes Grange at 7 30 p m and Athens Gacky film at 8 30 open to public Grange members to bring cookies Sunday June 3 Mothers Circle picnic and Hocking Valley Aquarium Society potluck at the Nelle Stewarts home Auxiliary and WSCS events at Methodist Church Central Ave and Rock Ridge Road with potluck and officer installation Take cookies or sandwiches Also Athens Emblem Cub Elks meet in lab room 7 30 all officers expected

Grange Mothers’ Circle Coe Hocking Valley Aquarium Society Mie Nelle Stewart Methodist Church WSCS Girele Arthur Kasler Rock Riffle Road Ooo Central Ave. Methodist Church White Shrine Athens Emblem Cub Elks

Lessons in Bridge from Oswald Pone Dummy

East misses key chances to counter a spade king sequence in a bridge defense. West leads two rounds of trumps and the defense hinges on precise cross-ruff timing and overruff threats. East must overtake clubs, then win heart ruffs to hold the contract and prevent a two-trump sequence.

Bridge play at vQuare: South faces ruffing clash

In a bridge deal at vQuare East led a low club and West shifted to the queen of spades. Declarer won in dummy with the ace, ruffed a club, cashed the ace of diamonds, and ruffed a diamond in dummy. He kept ruffing clubs and diamonds, but warned he would run out of cards to ruff in his hand as the play continued.

East West Declarer South

Variety to Barbecue Brown and Steaming the Waldeer Tare

Outdoor meals begin with summer season. Westchester County hosts share hearty barbecue ideas. Prepare beef tuna chicken or ham patties for guests to cook over coals. Serve on enriched yeast buns with relish. Barbecue sauce blends catsup onion sugar salt and pepper. Simmer.

Gaynor Maddox Westchester County New York

Athens Clerk Admits Breaking Into Bank

Athens Ohio June 1 A bank break in was confessed by a local clerk who admitted taking three dollars. He said he needed sixty five cents to pay day and described the incident as a rush of temptation. The confession places the event last week as the day to go with the wallet empty.

Athens Ohio Blosser's Logan

Hearty Sandwiches With Beans And Cheddar Cheese

A kitchen note describes layering buttered bread with canned baked beans and grated cheddar cheese. Criss cross partially cooked bacon slices are laid over the cheese and the sandwich is baked or broiled to finish.

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