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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1953

Page

6

Residents travel notes and social news from Athens area

A digest of local residents trips and visits lists Prof. and Mrs. Neil D. Thomas with Florida and Ohio engagements, Miss Karen Kelch and Miss Jane Hickman vacations, Dr. John H. Woodburn teaching in Oregon, and several family outings. Also mentions Rainbow Assembly in Cincinnati, extended family visits, and local gatherings with names and places across multiple states.

Neil D. Thomas Maplewood Drive Florida Beckley Gastonia N. C Sa Ga Daytona Beach Fla Blue Ridge Parkway Marine Land Thomas National Society of Professional Engineers Sheraton Beach Hotel United States Bok Singing Tower Cypress Gardens Clearwater University of Florida At Gainesville American Society For Engineering Education Ohio University Engineering College Administrative Council Merrill Thomas Loveland Ohio Camp Leonard Wood Norman Bloomington Til Charleen Corvallis Oregon Woodburn Washington, D. C Ohio State Harvard Ruth Biddison Stewart Karen Kelch Clarence Kelch Smithville Tenn R. C. Hickman Jane Hickman University Hospital Columbus Kelch

Athens Horses Take Ribbons At Wellston Lions Show

Athenian horses earned blue ribbons at the Wellston Lions Club Horse Show held Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. P. F. Good won a first with her Tennessee walking mare Gay Wilson and a second place in another class.

Athens Wellston Lions Club The Lions Club Wellston P. F. Good Gay Wilson Francis Conrath Son Mr. Conrath Raven King Michael Charles Hayes Joel Janice Edgar Viv Flash D. David Reeder Benton Miller John Good Carl Ferguson William R. Hughes Beasleys

Social Calendar Shows Community Events and Horse Show notes

Pocahontas Council installation at First Christian Church with ice cream social. Presbyterian Women picnic at Mrs. Alton's Athens Route 2. Ladies Day Bridge Luncheon at Athens Country Club. Adult Fellowship at The Plains Methodist. WCTU picnic at Athens State Hospital Grounds. New Marshfield Garden Club picnic at Lake Hope Lodge. numerous dances and youth events at Athens area venues. Francis Conrath's Tennessee walking horse show results. Homecoming Sunday at Pleasanton Methodist Church with basket dinner and program.

Pocahontas Council First Christian Church Presbyterian Church Mrs Athens Country Club R. W. Hollingsworth the Plains Methodist Church Elmo Scott WCTU Athens State Hospital Anna Curfman Cork Columbus Glouster William Covert Pleasanton Methodist Church

New Glassware Aims for Practical Beauty for Brides

Home furnishings consultant Freda Diamond discusses practical glassware trends for modern homes. She highlights versatile glass choices that mix form and function, noting designers create easier care, space saving pieces without sacrificing style. Diamond cites her work with Libbey and recognition from MoMA and major museums.

Freda Diamond New York Libbey Museum of Modern

Needlework Patterns for Kids and New Album Ad

Two patterns for children crafts 2341 Doll House 2342 House Furniture with complete instructions. Send 25c plus name and address to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger New York 36 NY. Also notes on four tumblers four water goblets four juice glasses four sherberts and cocktail glasses plus a jumbo cooler and Pilsner use for ice cream or drinks.

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

Our House Is Our Home How to Plan A June Bride’s First Place

A column advises June brides to share home planning with husbands from the start. It urges joint furniture choices color schemes and room layouts while encouraging mutual respect for tastes and skills. It also suggests teaching practical home repair and using magazines books and pictures to visualize ideas. A second note shares a simple tip to beat picnic throat by packing chewing gum for thirst and family enjoyment.

Lessons in Bridge Playing with Carlin Hand Demonstration

The article discusses a bridge hand where South opens one no trump and North raises to game despite a 29 point combined total to explain why game may fail due to poor finesses and unfriendly breaks. It recounts John F. Carlin’s play overcoming bad breaks through technique, including spade, club, and diamond finesses, heart entries, and managing discards to force the final three tricks.

South North John F. Carlin Chicago Carlin West East Eas

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Charles Williams

The Williams couple announce the birth of Michael Charles on June 22 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents listed include Dana Sauters and Sam Williams with extended relations. Great grandparents named F L Sauters H FE Douglas and Mrs Cora Will.

Charles Williams Michael Charles Sheltering Arms Hospital Dana Sauters Athens Sam Williams Shade F. L. Sauters Albany H. FE. Douglas the Plains Cora Will Pomeroy

Birth Announcement for Richard Michael Brown

Mr and Mrs Richard M Brown announce the birth of a son Richard Michael at Sheltering Arms Hospital on June 25 They are also parents of a daughter Marguerite Lynne three and a half years Jesse J Brown Athens Route 5 and Mr and Mrs Louis K Niggemeyer Shade Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C W Nuzum New Port Richey Fla and Mrs Sarah Niggemeyer Guysville Route 1

Richard M. Brown Athens Richard Michael Sheltering Arms Hospital Marguerite Lynne Jesse J. Brown

Shower planned for Mr and Mrs Crosby Hite

A belting and shower will honor Mr and Mrs Crosby Hite at the home of Mrs Lester Cooley Albany Route 1 Friday evening July 3. All friends and neighbors are invited.

Crosby Hite Laura Dickson Lester Cooley Albany

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