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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1955

Page

6

DAR members and guests attend Flag Day luncheon in Glouster

Nabby Lee Chapter of the DAR held a Flag Day luncheon at Mrs. Lowell Burnelle’s home in Glouster with about 50 members and guests. Seated leaders included regent Mrs. C. E. Heft and new officers announced by Miss Maude Lee Dorsey.

Lowell Burnelle Glouster H. W. Vaughn Leona Pickard Nabby Lee DAR Barbara Guenther Hollyecht Martin L. Hecht John Pace National Defense Adelaide L. Case Columbus Gay A. Aumiller Sylvia Cooley Grace Dew Shepard Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter Nelsonville W. W. Cook Margaret Laverty Kan Kakee Ill C. E. Heft D. C. Snow de Forest Richards Chicago Betty Addington Alfred Craft C. A. Pride A. C. Stewart

Who's Coming And Going In Athens This Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Peter B. Lee hosted guests Saturday Miss Betty Huxtable from Silver City New Mexico Miss Wanda Lee of Clover New Mexico and Miss Betty Clardy of Roswell New Mexico en route to Washington Boston Montreal and Toronto. The trio, teachers in Artesia New Mexico, have been in Flint Michigan and will return to Cleveland before July end. They plan visits to Buffalo and Niagara Falls New York. Also visiting are Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Hess from Charleston West Virginia and Miss Florence Ultmann who returned to Athens after her niece Nancy Lou Sturm's nursing degree graduation at Western Reserve University Cleveland.

Peter B. Lee Betty Huxtable Silver City N. M Wanda Lee Clover Betty Claedy Roswell Athens Washington, D. C Boston Mass Montreal Toronto Canada Huxtable Leel Miss Lee Miss Clardy Florence Ultmann Nancy Lou Sturm Frances Payne Bolton

Sail July 4 for Study in France for Ohio Univ group

Dr. and Mrs. B A Renkenberger and Ruth Ellen Sands join 22 member Ohio University Summer Travel Study group sailing from Montreal July 4 on the Seven Seas of Holland America to Le Havre July 13. They stay Paris to Aug 1 then Nice via Lyon, Aug 10 return to Paris, sail Aug 17, Montreal Aug 26. Program includes two hours daily classwork, Paris sightseeing, theatre and trips to Chartres Fontainbleau Versailles. Dr Renkenberger directs.

B. A. Renkenberger Ruth Ellen Sands Athena Ohio University France Montreal le Havre Paris Nice Lyon Chartres Fontainbleau Versailles Renkenberger

Salon No 565 Meeting in Logan Plans Marche Delegates

The Salon No 565 of the 840 met at Mrs. Irman Powers home in Logan on Thursday. Delegates were elected for the Marche on July 27 and 28 at the Neil House in Columbus. Athens members joined the dinner at Brandts Restaurant before the meeting and attended the pouvoir meeting in Columbus on June 5.

Logan Irman Powers Neil House Columbus John Cox Chapeau E. W. Kramer Louis Balkenhof Ralph Straw Pouvoir Athens Brandts Restaurant Charlies Goodrich L. M. Williams M. C. Morrison Clyde Haskins Trimble Erman Powers Barton Hollis Clyde Hasking Glouster Park

Anniversary Observed for Wingett Era at Westboro

The 29th anniversary of Rev Mr Wingett’s 1905 ceremony was noted at Westboro. Mrs A L Johnson of Sarasota Florida sister of Mrs Vance joined the wedding party. Mr and Mrs Johnson are guests in the Vance home with son Joseph R Vance of Athens and three granddaughters. Mr Vance retired after 48 years with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

Wingett Westboro A. L. Johnson Sarasota, Fla Vance Joseph B. Vance Athens N. Lancaster St Essie M. Ray George Ray Midland City

Fancy Salmon Cheese Loaf Sandwich

Mash Cheddar with pimiento and season. Flake salmon with celery and dressing. Tint blue cheese with green color and mix with dressing. Soften cream cheese with clam juice or milk. Slice bread into four, layer with cheese salmon and blue cheese, cover, chill overnight, garnish with radishes.

Calendar of Events TUESDAY and THURSDAY Community Activities

A list of local gatherings includes Lodi Grange birthday potluck at 7 30 p m with covered dish, and American Legion Auxiliary election of officers at 8 p m with installation by Mrs Florence Venrick, plus various clubs meeting at Monton area venues through Sunday with picnics, canasta, bridge and church group events.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Florence Venrick

Lessons in Bridge Play From Oxford Cambridge Match

In a Cambridge Oxford contest South finesses to seize a slam in diamonds after an aggressive line. North opens two clubs, East must hold six spades and four diamonds, and the success hinges on South drawing trumps and finessing hearts. South's plan risks ruination if East has the right distribution but can succeed by leading dummy's heart and using the jack to force overruff cautions.

Oxford Cambridge England North South West East

Fall fashions unfold in New York showrooms

Buyers and editors tour Seventh Avenue showrooms previewing next fall styles. Designers showcase a global mix of fabrics and trims from Scotland, Ireland, China, Brussels, Italy, France, England, India, Pakistan, and Japan. White gloves remain a summer uniform and a reserve pair is advised.

New York Paris U.S Seventh Avenue World Scotland Ireland China Brussels Italy France England India Pakistan Japan

Brownies Day Camp Opens Next Week at Camp Rotan

Brownies day camp will open Tuesday for five days at Camp Rotan under director Mrs. Thor Olson. Activities include conservation, folk dancing, outdoor cooking, crafts, hiking, and swimming with a safety emphasis and daily schedules from 9:30 to 3:30, final day 2 to 7 p.m. June 28. Transportation arranged by each Brownie. rain or shine. camp notes list needed items and marking.

Camp Rotan Thor Olson Olson Jess Weekly Paul Cotton William Butterworth Fosters Ohio Hamilton County

Bridge bidding query with unbalanced distribution choices

In a standard four player auction South holds 47 H A Q I K 3 and faces a decision after the sequence South West North East Pass 2 Clubs Pass 2 Hearts Pass 2 Spades. You must pick between three hearts or three clubs. The correct choice hinges on avoiding no-trump with the unbalanced shape despite a stopper in the unbid suit. Tomorrow presents a similar puzzle with North East South West and a spade response.

Relief for Eyes In Warm Weather

Eyes that tire in heat can find relief with a morning eye bath and sunglasses for the blazing streets. Get a good pair.

Manners at Beauty Shops and Shoe Fittings

The notice urges keeping beauty shops quiet and professional by not bringing friends to a child's appointment. It notes shops should be treated as places of business and suggests shoe stretchers as a remedy to tight footwear.

Summer fashion patterns for skirts and dresses offered

Carefree cotton skirts with cross stitch roses and belt seams are sold as Pattern No. 2491 with sizes 24 to 28, rose embroidery guides, color chart, and hot iron transfers. Send 25 cents to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger for the pattern and 1955 Needlework Album. Pattern No. 8280 for a full skirted date dress in sizes 11 to 18 costs 35 cents and requires 4 1/4 yards of 35 inch fabric. The Athens Messenger promotes a spring and summer 1955 issue with numerous styles for all ages priced at 25 cents.

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

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