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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1954
Page
6
Plans announce the June 26 wedding of Aileen Davies of The Plains to Frederick Simmons of Weehawken NJ. The ceremony will be at Fairview Park Baptist Church Ohio with Dr. Cassel officiating. After a Westward honeymoon the couple will reside in Cleveland.
Newborn adjustment takes weeks and may include unsettled movement eye coordination and sleep noises. Do not worry about hiccups milk regurgitation or jerky flinches. For a bread toaster remove power unplug and shake out the bread rather than prying with a fork.
Pattern No 2276 offers iron transfer for six figures and twelve floral sprays with material needs color chart and stitch illustrations. Send 25 cents coin plus name and address to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 NY. The 1954 Needlework Album adds 56 pages of designs and eight gift patterns for 25 cents.
Friday evening a bridal shower honored Miss Patricia Laziman at the home of Mrs. Howard Wallar on Sunnyside Drive Athens. Hostesses were Miss Helen Edgar and Mrs. Joe Jagers. Pink and white decor featured a flower centerpiece. Prizes went to Mrs. Richard Grim and Mrs. Robert Mingus.
Miss Martha Mohl daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Mohl Elmwood Place has returned from Charleston S C where she was a student at Ashley Hall Martha was among six in the school to receive highest scholastic honors and an honor award in music Miss Mary Ann Batten a senior at Ashley Hall returned to Athens with Martha as her guest for a couple of weeks Mr and Mrs August B Gordes daughter Julia Ann and son Robert 24 Jones Wood Drive returned from Chicago after funeral services for the late Mrs Mary Bart aunt of Mrs Gordes Three birthdays were celebrated Sunday at the Lash home on W State St Miss Jessie Lovell of Marietta niece of Mrs Lash celebrated her 80th birthday also honored were the Lashs daughter and grandson Mrs J W Van De Venter and Reynolds L Callender Mrs Lynn Riddle of Tulsa Okla another Lash niece traveling through the East was a guest
Athens Business and Professional Women's Club installs new officers for 1954 55. Miss Emagene Davis is president with Mrs. Robbin Bishop and Miss Iginia Coleman as officers. A buffet supper followed the ceremony served by a committee including Mrs. L E White and Miss Ma belle Darst.
Cosmo Catalano designer and Betty Jane Kidd assistant designed five stage settings for The Green Adventure produced for 2000 spectators. From scratch since September 1953 research drew on Campus Martius pictures and Chubb Library. The Campus Martius replica academy and Putnam House logs featured. lighting used 65 instruments, 5000 labor hours, and movable scenery weighed 800 pounds. Two turkeys and a live pig accompanied the set changes, with animals kept backstage or in freezers as needed.
Club Calendar lists Auxiliary installation at post home with dinner at 5 30 p m Mount Zion Ladies Aid hosts at 8 p m Grange Cotton contest WBA IOOF Hall 7 30 p m Training mothers assist Brownies at Camp Rotan 6 30 8 30 p m transportation via Girl Scout office or Mrs Paul Catton Euphemia Circle Amesville Gold Star Mothers Legion Home 7 30 p m
Advice on tasteful remarks about a woman's dress and handbag. Do not imply she should look thinner. Imitation flattery can offend when friends copy possessions.
A Father’s Day article offers planning tips to tailor gifts to a dad’s changing tastes. Observe his current likes, and choose practical items like a distinctive shirt or a warm lightweight jacket. Include a personal touch, favorite dishes, and a gathering with friends to make the day special.
Bridge column discusses playing four spades versus three no trump and analyzes a hand where South mishandles clubs. It explains the optimal line to force opponents to lead clubs, win with hearts, draw trumps, then cash diamonds to secure the contract. The column also presents a sample problem with a redouble suggestion on the given auction and invites readers to answer tomorrow.
Suggest adding a few drops of peppermint to a standard seven minute frosting to create a minty glaze for a chocolate cake. The technique enhances aroma and contrast with cacao, yielding a bright, festive dessert finish.
A compact page offers a quick two layer white cake with pineapple filling and cream cheese frosting. It also suggests a method to crisp ready to eat cereal, a grapefruit knife tip for jar contents, and sewing pattern No 8121 for sleeveless dresses in multiple sizes with fabric details. Submit 30 cents for patterns and 25 cents for Spring's Basic Fashion.
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