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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

9

Garden Club Plans Wild Flower Preserve and July Picnic

The Athens Garden Club hosted Dr. Vivian Roberts in the Agriculture building at Ohio University to discuss wild flowers and preservation. Club leaders urged county clubs to back a Strouds Run area wild flower preserve under the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs, while July plans feature a picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beckley’s home and a club program. Linda Byron, 2 weeks at Ohio University music clinic, earns Athens Woman's Music Club scholarship. she will join band orchestra and chorus as Albany High senior.

Ieactiens Garden Club Ohio University Vivian Roberts Ohio North America Athens Garden Club Strouds Run Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Paul Beckley Jerome Fenske Francis Fuller Fenske L. C. Mitchell Linda Byron Michael Byron Athens Athens Woman's Music Club Miss Byron Albany High School Athens County Athens Grange Order of Rainbow Alexander Presbyterian Church

Practical Nurse Association To Meet In Athens

About 50 members of the Practical Nurse Association of Ohio will gather at the Athens State Hospital Auditorium at 7 30 p m Monday for a sectional meeting. Mrs Mildred Smith, president, will address the group. Also included is a vegetable idea for scooped tomatoes filled with hot French style green beans or corn.

Practical Nurse Association of Ohio Athens State Hospital Mildred ‘Smith

Anniversary Visitors and Distant Relatives Attend Ohio Gatherings

Numerous relatives and guests visit Athens and Canton from Albuquerque Canton Sunbury and Gallipolis as families reunite during summer leaves. Air travel brings Mrs Stack and children to Cleveland then Athens while Charles Hoskins returns from Virginia Military Institute. Major Dale E. O Brien and families plan France duty, Torch celebrates long marriage and church life.

Ats Gatthler _Deborsh Albuquerque N. Mex Charles S. Stack Athms Lis Elien Sunbury Kerr Gene Wetherholt Athens San Antonio James W Wetherholt Gallipolis Oo Major Dale E. O’brien Terry Sharon E. W. O'Brien Shade Indaw R. H. Moore Greensboro N. C

Needlework patterns and embroidery designs advertised

An advertisement lists patterns with crochet embroidery and knit designs from Anne Cabot. It invites readers to order by mail for 25 cents per pattern, includes a 1956 Needlework Album offer and gift patterns, and provides address at 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 NY.

Sue Burnett the Messenger Ave. Americas New York Reed Mourtain Damon Ture Ater Anne Cabot The Messenger N.Y

The Mature Parent and Our Child Prejudice

An essay examines how parental prejudice shapes a child and marriage. Mrs. R projects her father’s high standards onto her son Will, causing tension at home and with her husband. The piece argues every rejecting feeling toward a child comes from a rigid, learned prejudice and must be faced.

Mrs. R Will

Calendar notes for Saturday luncheon and local events

SATURDAY DAR luncheon at Burlingham Farm Home of Mrs C E Heft. Youth Council square dance. Vacation Bible School ends after first week due to lack of adult supervisors. Children enjoy juice and cookies. kindergarten meets at Good Shepherd Church and primary and junior groups at local churches. Neighborhood picnic planned. free baby items available. John Romine receives rubber mattress for allergy. special board recommended. Sunday June 17 McDaniel family reunion at Hoopoe Ridge Church with basket dinner. United Spanish War Veterans meeting canceled. Monday Aux to Waterloo VFD at 7 30 p m. Rome Grange chorus and orchestra practice. talent contest entrants, sandwiches. Athens Emblem Club and Elks Club events. VEW anniversary with covered dish.

C. E. Heftoo Burlingham Farm Burea Youth Council Eau John Romine Aunilary No United Spanish War Veterans Waterloo Volunteer Fire Department Rome Grange

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Oswald Jacoby and Est Winner

Oswald Jacoby explains a bridge defense where four trumps exist. The defender aims to exhaust declarer's trumps by forcing clubs, using a Jacoby play to ruff and control the suit, leading to a successful defense against the contract.

Oswald Jacoby make_declarer Singeron Gouth Gecaror Nose East Jacoby South West Jummy Mal

Millionaire Bachelor Wins Wealthy Widow

A fragmentary report notes a millionaire bachelor and a wealthy widow involved in a social visit spanning multiple locales. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but reference to Logan and Blosser's Restaurant appears.

Jobe Logan Blosser Pere Teeress

Bridge bidding puzzle with two hands in question

In a duplicate like setup South holds K7 H from West hand and asks what to bid over North East South West after 2 Diamonds. Answer: bid two no trump with a balanced hand if appropriate, considering stoppers and point range 12 to 14. Tomorrow repeats with South holding K72 AQx and AxQx.

Wien Northast South West

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