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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

11

Bridge Club Luncheon At Lake Hope In Athens

Athens women gathered at Lake Hope Lodge on June 22 for a luncheon and bridge on the upper patio. The Needlepoint Club origins date back 30 years with members including Mrs Willard Barker and Mrs Robert Bullock. prizes went to Mrs Nye, Mrs Bowman, Mrs Ullmark, and Mrs McCaskill with guests Mrs Gordon Bush and Mrs Fred Carpenter.

Lake Hope Lodge Athens Willard Barker Robert Bullock Carl Bowman Harold Baedecker E. C. Bibbee L. L. Deissle J. D. Haskins L. A. Hamilton Co. B. Nye Paul Allmark Hayden McCaskill Glen Staneart E. E. Woodworth Hunter Howe Gordon Bush Fred Carpenter Nye Bowman Ullmark McCaskill

Visitors, relatives and students travel through Athens schedules

Coming and Going notes multiple visits: Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Kinni with five children stay two weeks in Athens hosted by Mrs. Kinnison's mother Mrs. Frank B. Gullum. Jesse Lee leaves Athens for Chrysler Institute in Detroit for grad school. Mr. and Mrs. James Parrott arrive to spend the weekend with Mrs. Parrott’s parents in Athens. Nolan H. Moore hosts William F. Knabb and daughter Karen from San Diego before they go to Cincinnati. Mrs. Elia Stadler and Beverly depart Joliet after ten days with Arthur Stadler family in Athens. Beverly later visits Cincinnati with a Bethesda Hospital colleague.

Charles G. Kinni Birmingham, Mich Cherry Martha Nancy Barbara Bill Athens Kinnison Frank B. Gullum James Parrott Washington, D. C Nolan H. Moore William F. Knabb Karen San Diego Calif Knabb Sylvia Kempton Cincinnati California Beverly Joliet, IL Arthur Stadler

Social Events for Albany and The Plains This Week

Albany Grange hosts an 8 30 p m gathering with refreshments served. Post Officers picnic at OBS hosted by Mrs E R Jacoby at 6 p m bring a covered dish bread and butter sandwiches and table service and tax stamps. A bel ling and shower honors Mr and Mrs Richard Scott at the Scott home on The Plains at 8 p m Saturday. Athens Emblem Club held a pot luck dinner at the Elks Club with Mrs Gaynell Maple guest and newly elected president of the Ohio Association of Emblem Clubs.

E. R. Jacoby Elmo Scott the Plains Richard Scott Mary Harrison Athens

Recital Schedule At Music Hall Auditorium

A student recital is planned for Sunday at 4 p.m. in Music Hall Auditorium and a student and faculty recital will follow on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the same venue.

Music Hall

Ice Tea Punch For the 4th

Ice Tea Punch For the 4th outlines a Independence Day punch recipe combining 2 quarts water 4 teaspoons tea 2 cups lemon juice 2 cups orange juice 1 cup cranberry juice 1 quarter pineapple juice sliced orange maraschino cherries and 1 cup sugar. Boil 1 quart water brew tea 5 minutes then mix with juices cool and serve over ice. Garnish with orange slices and cherries.

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby

The article explains an opening bid of two no trump as a book bid showing 22 to 24 points and a stopper in each suit. It recounts a hand where North had four points and evaluates the play after West leads a diamond jack, detailing South’s safe discard of the ace of hearts and the resulting defense and declarer continuation to make 3NT.

North South West East New Declarer

Manners on Using Business Telephones in Emergencies

The guidance says using a business telephone for a personal call is acceptable only in an emergency. Do not habitually use it to avoid pay phones. If you must, speak briefly and end the call quickly, avoiding long chats.

Bridge bidding puzzle with two spades response

South holds I73 YKSE2 Q854 &93 and must decide after 1 Spade Pass Pass 2 Clubs, with North strong enough for a possible game. If North invites, consider two spades as response and assess play. The hand will play about equally in spades or clubs, so evaluate whether to bid 2 Spades or pass depending on partner’s strength and potential game prospects.

North East South West

Ladies Aid quilting meeting and July 6 church gathering

Dexter Dexter Lanes Aid of the Christian Church met at the church for quilting and a pot luck lunch. A follow up meeting is planned for July 6 at the church. Various local families are noted visiting relatives and friends in Ohio West Virginia and Charleston. A death is reported for William Murray of Ashville. An odd ad warns audience to wash backs before performances.

Dexter Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Jack Minor Norfolk Gerald Minor Hurricane W. Va Judy Shilling Marion Nicholson Bucyrus Ohio Anna Mae Jeffers Buffalo Betty Jeffers Estil Arrowood Patti Jo Huntington Larry Jerry Nancy Smith Johnstown Ray Nicholson Nancy Nellie Nelson William Murray Ashville Pearl Will Charleston Mary Will James Nicholson

Tosca Opens Cincinnati Opera With Notable Cast

The Cincinnati Opera opens with Tosca featuring Graciela Rivera Hayward Robert Weede and William Wildman. Next week presents Lakme with Peters Gabor Carelli Richard Torgi and Nicola Mos, then Martha and Boheme series through July 9.

Graciela Rivera Hayward Robert Weede William Wildman Martha” Jorgey

Go Light on That Heavy Jewelry

A columnist argues real beauty rests on character and proportion, not heavy jewelry or extravagant hats. The piece notes a confident, natural appearance can outshine accessories, while excessive adornments and voice or movement flaws undermine charm.

Alacia

Perfectly Harmless Remarks Frustrate Wives in Social Snubs

Women recall husbands making casual jabs about appearance and past looks, from compliments to taunts about outfits and cooking. The piece argues such remarks hurt wives, who feel neglected when husbands praise other women or downplay effort at home.

Mothers discover kids eager for crackers at treasure surprise

A group of mothers observed children eager to eat crackers from a special treasure stash carried by one mother. Many saw boxes used solely for the afternoon surprise. The United States has more than 9 000 900 focused bike drivers.

United States

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