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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

13

Society Notes From Athens And Nearby Cities

The Ohio State professional engineers meeting routine is noted with Mrs H C Smith hosting guests from State College and Cleveland. The ASE council member attends a West and East Coast tour while Mr and Mrs R C Orr visit Detroit for the funeral of A R Gray. Mrs Clarence McDonald returns from Marion Ohio after visiting two daughters.

cosm_ Virg Shinrod Ac Cenit Smith Thomas Sien Ohio H. C. Smith City of Profesional Graghter State College Herbert Smith Cleve Athen American Society of Engineering Rhoman Gieve Thomas Ram Jonnson Char Ann R. C. Orr Athens Detroit Mich A."r. Gray Clarence McDonald Marion

Athens Woman Attends Grand Army Encampment in Cleveland

Mrs. A H James of Athens attended the Annual Encampment of Affiliated Organizations of the Grand Army of the Republic Department of Ohio in Cleveland June 22 to 28 at Hotel Hollenden. Highlights included tributes to fallen and living soldiers and a Banquet in honor of General Ulysses S Grant. The newly elected president is Mrs Alta Schuster and the National Encampment will convene in Cincinnati in August.

Athens GAR A. H. James Cleveland Grand Army of the Republic Department of Ohio Hollenden James John Ellis Woolten Daughters of the Union Veterans Albert Woolton Minnesota Ulysses S. Grant I Daughters of Veterans Alta Schuster Cincinnati

Grange Meeting Highlights New Plants Topic

Albany group met with Mrs Flossie West honored. Master Waldo Biot lectured on new plants and grass. Maud Knowlton spoke on Chaff. Mrs Blott on famous men born in June. A safety skit closed the session. muscular dystrophy fund received a contribution. Sue Love reported for the Grange. Lodi Grange invited to confer degrees in July. Fish prepared by Robert Grinstead and Harold Ator noted.

Albany Range Flossie West Samuedhy Eognine Waldo Ie Fe Biot F Miller Maud Knowlton Sue Love Fish Robert Grinstead Love Arthur Vantyke Harold “Ator

Sycks Thompson Tie The Knot In Athens Ceremony

Juanita Sycks and Chauncey Thompson wed in a Friday evening ceremony. The Plains High School graduate, class of 1954, is employed at a Woolworth store in Athens and serves in the Air Force stationed at Columbus. A reception followed at the couple’s home.

Uma Juanita Sycks Sycks Otton Larryly Juliae Thompson Chauncey-Dover ‘School Woolworth Athens the Plains High School Columbus

Nurse Training Urges By Major Desonier In Army Reserve Talk

Major Marie Desonier, noted for WWII service with the Allied forces, argues nurses are not fully trained for Army duty in Korea and urges nurse training within the Army Reserve. She cites her background with the Army Nurse Corps and connections to Eisenhower and MacArthur as context.

Korea Cing Onk Marie Marie Desonier Buchenwald Athens Germany Ohio Doseph Saelstein Deanville Desonier Eisenhower Supreme Headquarters Allied Europe McArthur Tokyo Desonler Air Force Roland

Signal for lipstick on teeth in public

Alicia Hart notes a universal warning about lipstick on teeth seen on a passing train. She suggests a discreet signal as a polite alert, but finds many ideas too obvious or impractical. The piece explores teens learning cosmetics and the social awkwardness of mishaps.

Alicia Hart South

Lessons in Bridge by Oswald Jacoby

East takes a risk with one no trump but lands on his feet as South plays two no trump. West leads clubs, East wins, and the defense gains three spade tricks aiding East to claim the tenace sequence to establish the spade suit. A pattern ad follows with sewing pattern numbers and order details.

Oswald Jacoby East Northy South West

Bridge bidding puzzle with spade fit guidance

In the hand Lacking full context you are South with a 6 1 2 distribution after North East West pass and 2 Club show. The recommended action is to bid two spades to show support and avoid diamonds, which would suggest doubt about the spade fit. Tomorrow continues with a similar bidding scenario and the question repeats.

South East West de Glazer Waser Express

Lip Pomade Keeps Lips Safe At Beach

An article advises lip pomade as sun and wind protection for all ages. It notes sun reflection off water can blister lips and recommends a convenient lipstick-sized case for travel to the beach or boat trips.

Alicia Hart Coe Colt Orless

Club Picnic And Workshop At Anson Black Home

Arden and Nature Club held its annual picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Anson Black with twelve members and three guests. A workshop display and brief business meeting followed, led by the press for the club’s benefit. Members discussed the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Convention in Dayton on September 15 and 16 and planned the next gathering at Mrs. George Lord’s home with a July 3 picnic.

Arden and Nature Club Anson Black Beatit Clu Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Dayton George Lord

Athens Rainbow Girls Elect National Officers Weekend

Nearly 200 Rainbow for Girls members gathered in Columbus for the 1955 annual Grand Assembly. Readings named Arminda Kimes as grand soloist and Mary Lou Wichterman as grand lecturer for District 19 for 1955-56, with extensive attendance from Athens and surrounding areas.

Athens Rainbow Columbus Order of Rainbow Arminda Kimes Pass Kimes Mary Lou Wichterman R. Wichterman Moniaize Vermillion Carol Ann Alexander Kay Woogerd Charity Sandra Garber Hope Carolyn Williams Mary ‘Williams Mary Sue Camp Kay” Jones Anna C. Rose Grand Cross of Color George N. Clark Ohio Mim Vermillion Sabra Dunlap Mist Vickers Karen Hunsicker Geanne Girard Mia Clark Williams Vermilion Carol Beaty Caroline Sue Daire Carmichael Paul Kimes Joe South Lois Dunlap-Smith John Francis Joan Ernst Dayton

Mrs John Robinson Honored at Shower

A local shower honored Mrs John Robinson with gifts and well wishes. Attendees included Mrs Lavon Burson Mr George Mathews and Mrs John Heth along with Mr Benson Gowen and others.

John Robinson Lavon ‘Burson George Mathews Burson Brice Leonard Williams John Heth Benson Gowen

Volunteers Help Run Busy Church Dinner

A crowded church supper schedule shows volunteers aiding service at 4 39 p m with attendees lining up to order. The calendar notes a seating arrangement and officers coordinating meals as confusion fades under orderly assistance.

Baby feeding tips and friendly gathering notes

Pye NE suggests letting 12 to 18 month olds explore feeding with patience and no pressure. The text also mentions guests at Ziba's House in Athens Route 1 and a ceremony at a Presbyterian church with Dr. and Mrs. Bart Eider and others, including ordination of a new minister preached by Frank Elele no.

Ziba Anna P McVay Zine Athens Eother Bart Eider Priadelphia Scticianta Ander Presbyteri Tie Wiinton Frank Elele No

Embroider These Tea Strawberries in Easy Stitches

Needlework album update offers 1985 issue with 36 pages of tea berry designs and three Be patterns. Includes directions and color charts. priced 25 cents in coins. Provided by Anne Cabot of Athens Messenger, New York address for orders.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave Americas New York

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