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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1953

Page

6

Dilley and Stewart Weddings Highlight Regional News

Dr and Mrs F B Dilley plan a two week vacation at Indian River Michigan guest of Mrs C E Cooper of Athens. Mrs Howard Dunlap attends Claire Ann Stewart and Tony Svet wedding in South Euclid. Ohio University graduates 1952.

F. B. Dilley Columbia Ave Indian River Mich C. E. Cooper Athens Howard Dunlap Claire Ann Stewart Tony Svet Methodist Church South Euclid Claire Ann

Jane Pickens Initiated Into Zeta Tau Alpha

Singing star Jane Pickens was initiated into Zeta Tau Alpha's New York City chapter at the Beekman Tower Hotel. The ceremony honored her cerebral palsy work including a May telethon that raised over 1.05 million dollars across campaigns for research therapy and aid to palsied children.

Jane Pickens Zeta Tau Alpha New York City Beekman Tower Julia Cable Athens Miss Pickens Zetas Time Magazine Denver Manhattan Phoenix Marcella Miss Pickeng Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation Damon Runyon Cancer Fund Salvation Army and Heart Fund Curtis Institute of Music Camille de Creus Paris Julliard Graduate School New York Philharmonic Philadelphia Julliard

Manners Make Friends Time of Arrival Tips

A guidance piece urges clear arrival times for visitors to ease hosting. It advises guests inform Ostess if arriving before or after meals to avoid headaches from vague plans. Clear communication helps hosts plan seating, food, and welcome arrangements.

Portable Stove on Trip by Gaynor Maddox Ted Pettit

Long Island conservation director Ted Pettit takes his wife and two daughters on motoring vacations. They use a liquid fuel portable camp stove to double travel distance and stay longer for less money. Experts offer tips on planning menus, buying along the way, and simple one pot meals with aluminum kits.

Gaynor Maddox Ted Pettit Long Island Boy Scouts Coleman Heating Institute

Women find outside interests enrich life and marriage

Cornelia Otis Skinner says wives should pursue outside activities that add to life and household meaning. Superficial involvement wastes time. real engagement brings new energy to the home. Summertime offers a chance to assess clubs, aiming for purposeful activity that yields home benefits. One cup raw rice yields three cups cooked per person served.

Cornelia Otis Skinner

Classic sewing patterns with 1950s charm and instructions

Vintage ad copy showcases Pattern No. 8807 in sizes 12 to 42 with 4% yards of fabric for size 14 and optional white accents. It also promotes Basic FASHION 53 spring guide, a crochet shell-stitch sacque and bonnet, and the Anne Cabot Needlework Album with embroidery stitches and puppet mittens.

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

Teach Child Right Way To Pray Through Family Story Periods

Catherine Marshall promotes teaching children to pray by using family prayer and story periods. She stresses God’s personal love, guiding kids to place problems in God’s hands and keep an open mind toward religious truth.

New York Marshall God Catherine Marshall Possie

Lesson in Bridge by Oswald Jacoby

The article analyzes a bridge hand where North overbids four spades, while South uses a series of careful plays to make eleven tricks. It discusses West’s doubleton king led to declarer’s relief and how diamond prospects shift the contract toward game. Multiple example hands illustrate bidding and risk in a two hearts opening auction with both sides vulnerable.

Oswald Jacoby North West South Declarer East

Edna DeLand Birthday Celebration at Home

Mrs. Edna DeLand a shut in celebrates her birthday at 13 West State St with about 60 cards received. Guests from Athens Route 1 and Route 4 and Ontario Canada attended including Grace Thompson Archie Dailey and daughter Mary Tucker Ella Rathburn Frances Wheaton Vera Mullins Mildred Smith Bessie Morris Ruth Carsey Rose Scott and others. Refreshments of ice cream and birthday cake followed an hour of song.

Edna DeLand West State St Grace Thompson Ontario Canada Archie Dailey Mary Tucker Athens Ella Rathburn Frances Wheaton South Canaan Vera Mullins Mildred Smith Bessie Morris Ruth Carsey Rose Scott Iva Harrington Mina Mills Ed Vandyke Francis Packard Evelyn Braley DeLand

Canaanville WSCS Holds Annual Picnic

The Canaanville WSCS held its annual picnic at the church Tuesday evening. Maxine Kempton, president, led a brief business meeting. Members and families attended including the Roses Gilsons Gastons Hills South Seels and many others.

Canaanville WSCS Maxine Kempton Frank Rose H. L. Gilson Thelma Raymond Rose Sonia Phillip T. W. Gaston Jack Joe William Jackson Philip Thomas Rose Randy Ronnie A Hill Tom Seel John Risch Dudley Roger Richard George Ellis South Janet Dick Rose Richard Smith Mark Timmy Richard Storer Rex Sandy Erma Graham Marvella Crawford Jessie Essex Leeta South Josephine Seel Tommy Nellie McAfee Harry Rose Willard Walton

Social Calendar Beat for Tuesday at Local Halls

Gesel Guild of CCL Cottage Tea at 8 p.m. regrets to Mrs Hary Mitchell by Monday noon. Presbyterian Women sew at Children’s Home 2 p.m. 600 Troys at hall 8 p.m. Cookies to be shared 0900 Canaan Grange hall 8 p.m. First four degrees given. District Theatre Contest at Albany High School 7 p.m. Five plays scheduled six quartets to sing in competition.

Troys Hall Canaan Grange Pomona Gronge Albany High School P.n

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