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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

9

Coming and Going Amid Big Family Reunions Across States

Mr and Mrs Don Rowland of Tacoma with children Tom Philip Donna Ma Jody and Jeffrey visit Athens Ohio to attend the Rowland class reunion at the University of Michigan and plan a westward drive after a Chicago stop with relatives.

Don Rowland Ildren Tom Philip Donna Ma Jody Jeffrey Tacoma Ash D. F. Rowland Strathmore Bivd Rowland University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich Jac Pontiac Lancaster E West Coast Chicago Walter Witthorff Teresa Woolley Fremont Neb John T. Jordan Oxnard Calif R. M. van Race St

Birthday Lawn Party for Tamea Jo Lunnigan

Mrs. Barbara Lunnigan hosted a June 12 lawn party at their Canaanville Road home for daughter Tamea Jo's birthday. Carnival games and refreshments featured bunny ice cream and a clown-decorated cake. winners included Barry Foster and Dickie Cone. Attendees included Timmy Smith and numerous relatives.

Barbara Lunnigan Tamea Jo Canaanville Road Barry Foster Dickie Cone Timmy Smith Teri Gruttemeyer Gene Hines Sandra Storer Pamela Cuckler Dale Cuckler Dennis Cuckler Barbara Cone Tawn Wright Blythe Fuller Richard Smith Orin Wright R. E. Cone Bernard Cuckler William Orr

Albany and Athens club events this Saturday and Monday

The Albany VFW Auxiliary hosts an ice cream social at 5 p.m. with public invites. Albany Methodist Youth Fellowship holds a bake sale at the bus station in the morning. On Monday the Athens Garden Club meets Mrs. E J Taylor at Columbia Ave at 7 30 p.m. Mixed Duplicate Bridge at Athens Country Club also 7 30 p.m. VFW Auxiliary The Plains 7 30 p.m. Athens Emblem Club meets at Elks Club room 8 p.m. Bring a wrapped gift for the white elephant sale at Circle three of Central Ave Methodist Church with Mrs Robert Cooley Avon Place 27.

Albany Vfw Albany Methodist Youth Fellowship A.m Athens Garden Club E. J. Taylor Columbia Ave Athens Emblem Club Elks Club Circle Three Central Ave. Methodist Church Robert Cooley Avon Place

Mirror Frame Craft Ideas To Dress Up Unframed Mirrors

A columnist suggests easy inexpensive ways to frame unframed mirrors using fabric scraps chintz and trims. Methods include sewing hood frames for rectangular mirrors padding or quilting for body and using elastic gathered strips for round mirrors. Decorative options also include wallpaper motifs borders and partial cutouts for accent corners.

Kaysherwood Friend

Children of CCL members hosted by Junior Circle

Mrs. Roger Mills Rice Jr and Mrs. Woodrow West hosted a Junior Circle party for Child Conservation League members at Mrs. R. E. Main's home. Refreshments and games followed by group photos. Linda Main showed world dolls collection sent by Dr. Edward Sprague. Attendees included families and children listed by name. Making fresh apricot preserves you’ll need to buy 1% pounds of the fruit if you want three cups cut-up.

Roger Mills Rice, Jr Woodrow West Child Conservation League R. E. Main E. State St Linda Main Edward Sprague Main Robby Tommy Billy Linda Terry Ann Robert Wickham Gary Ann David Goodloe Dadisman Mary Gale E. P Lynn Tommy McKelvey D. M. Downard Jon

Athenians Win Golf Prizes Across Two Invites

Mrs Ernest Algeo and Mrs Don Jacobs won prizes at the Marietta golf invitational with Algeo earning second low net in the first flight and Jacobs first low gross in the second. At Parkersburg, Algeo captured low gross in her flight and longest drive while Mrs Earl Christiansen took low net in her flight and low putts. Other Marietta players included Mrs D David Reeder and several others. spectators included Mrs Gerald Stauffer and Mrs R Kenneth Kerr. Gardner and Schleicher won in the Scotch foursome at Athens Country Club Sunday.

Ernest Algeo Don Jacobs Marietta Algeo Earl Christiansen Parkersburg Jacob Christiansen D. David Reeder F. E. Yonkers A. A. Wilson Carl Ferguson Robin Gardner Ted Sprague Sol Rosenberg Tom Evans Ralph Smeck Fred Schleicher Gerald Stauffer R. Kenneth Kerr William Orr Athens Country Club

Crochet pineapple butterfly perched chair back pattern

A crochet pattern 5155 offers the pineapple motif with butterfly motif on chair back. Includes instructions materials and stitch illustrations. Send 25 cents, name address and PA number to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger 1150 Ave Americas New York 36 NY for pattern. The 1954 Needle Work Album features 56 pages and gift pattern directions.

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

Tailored two piece dress pattern in multiple sizes

Pattern No. 126 offers a two piece dress with collar and cuffs in contrasting fabric. Sizes 4, 36, 28, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48. short sleeve. 4% yards of 39 inch fabric plus contrast. Send 30 cents with name, address and desired size to Sue Burnett Athens Spring 54.

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

Parties Given For Chessers Moving to Utah

Mrs. Harvey Chesser was guest of honor at a farewell party won by Mrs. M. S. Phillips and Ms. J. K. Bratton at the latter's home on Pomeroy Road Wednesday evening. The Chessers are leaving soon for their new home in Utah. Those present included Mrs. Cecil Cox and others. A coffee Klatsch honored Mrs. Chesser Friday morning at Mrs. Romine's home with several attendees. A letter was read from Mrs. James Carsey who is on vacation. Friday afternoon a party honored Jimmy and David Chesser, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Chesser, hosted by John and Dave Romine with a large group of guests.

Harvey Chesser M. S. Phillips J. K. Bratton Pomeroy Road Cheasers Utah Cecil Cox John Romine Donald Braun David Keller Roger Barron Earl Trunich Gene Clyse Chesser Jay Bratton Carol Phillips Michel Keffer Lyn Chesser Stevie Phillips Linda Dixon Cheri Patty Dave

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby

Oswald Jacoby analyzes a bridge hand with South opening and North bidding two spades and three diamonds. The article explores the no trump path, the role of dummy and heart and diamond entries, and why East can defeat the contract with precise play. It includes a practice question for South with a concrete bidding decision.

Bridge Jacoby South North East Declarer Dummy West North East South

Try These Barbecued Franks At Your Picnic on the Fourth

Barbecued franks offered for a Fourth of July picnic with a simple grill method. Directions include scoring hot dogs, brushing with a quick barbecue sauce, toasting buns, and serving with potato and cucumber salad and fruit. Also provides a quick sauce recipe and storage notes.

Best Food Buys In Stores This Weekend From AP

The Associated Press lists top features in nation's meat departments including round roast duck roast and poultry at lower prices. Smaller turkeys and other cuts like leg of lamb and pork chops are highlighted with wholesale declines noted. Produce offers cabbage lettuce beets beans cauliflower parsley peppers potatoes onions spinach tomatoes with strawberries and peaches as strong buys. citrus like grapefruit remains favorable.

Associated Press Eye

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