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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1958

Page

13

Country Store Supper At Pomona Grange Draws Crowd

Last Friday at Athens Grange Hall the Pomona Grange held a cafeteria supper with first come service. Hundreds attended and enjoyed chicken noodles pies cakes while a country store sold canned goods potatoes candy aprons and more. Proceeds will fund CARE overseas aid Magentic Springs support and mental health programs.

Athens Grange Hall Athens Pomona Grange Grange Hall Scott Neutzling Magnetic Springs Mae Smith Gaylord Cook Melva Radcliffe George McKinniss Roy Rowland Athens Albany York Lodi Rome Canaan Troy Summit Trimble Amesville Neutzzling

Safety Training Meeting On Home Electricity Held

The County Home Demonstration Council will sponsor a safety training meeting on home electricity at the Athens Grange Hall Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Miss Mabel Spray of Ohio State University will cover fuse sizing wiring current calculations and repairing small electrical appliances. Mrs. Florence McBride urges club leaders to attend and bring lunch. Members of Pallas Club meet Saturday at 2 30 p.m. at 97 Franklin Ave with Mrs. Emmett Rowles hosting and Miss Mildred Chatter speaking on Adult Education.

The County Home Demonstration Council Athens Grange Hall Mabel Spray Ohio State University Florence McBride Athens Co Pallas Club Emmett Rowles Franklin Ave H. W. Howell Mildred Chatter

Good Manners in Shopping Courtesy Reminder

A shopper returning to a store is urged to ask for the same clerk who previously showed the item. Clerks often work on commission, and the one who first presents a product is encouraged to handle the final sale.

Change Meeting Place for Tonight

The Women's Auxiliary meeting planned for the Church Lounge tonight moves to Miss Alice Mc Cracken's home at 47 Elmwood Place at 8 p.m. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Richland Area Fire Brigade meets tonight at 7 30 at the Fire House.

Women’s Auxiliary of the Church of the Good Alice McCracken Elmwood Place Richland Area Fire Brigade

Cline’s Capers and TV Ad Woes Seep Through Rambler Note

The Rambler laments TV advertising troubles as 3 of 7 viewers close eyes during commercials rising to 7 of 7 later. It jokes about sensational sponsor strategies and a Marilyn Monroe style announcer to grab attention. An old Lavender and Lace line promotes The Cline Pharmacy Co. in Athens offering coffee for a nickel.

Marilyn Monroe Pop Mom Essence OF Yesteryear Cline Pharmacy Co Athens Adv

Compliment Shower For Bride Mrs Don Graham

Mrs Don Graham and Mrs Charles Tribe hosted a bridal shower at the Fillmer home 62 Sunnyside Drive. Guests described include Mrs Lillian Vickers Mrs M Vermillion Miss Mary Margaret Mechem Mrs J B Maffett and many others in attendance. The three tier cake topped with bride and groom figures was cut by Mr and Mrs Graham. Decorations followed a wedding theme with pink roses.

Don Graham Marilyn Vickers Charles Tribe Tom Fillmer Fillmer Sunnyside Drive Graham R. D. Graham Lillian Vickers M. T. Vermillion Mary Finsterwald Ethel Sargent Leland Southerton Duane Harsin Marie Mechem Mary Margaret Mechem William Davidson Floyd Kimball J. B. Maffett Charles Jump T. L. Swan Neisel Robinson Fred Kittle Velma Staneart Mae Herron William Ruston Golda Cameron Roy Robinson

Thirteen Couples Compete In Duplicate Bridge Meet

Thirteen couples contested the Monday Duplicate Bridge at Southern Ohio Electric Co. on Court Str with a Mitch ell Movement. East-West winners were Al Carpenter and Logan pair scoring 542. newcomers James Sheridan and partner close second with 50. Ramseth and J Young third. Sharp of Nelsonville fourth. North-South leaders were Dick Bird and Margaretta Wood with 64% of 105. Grogan and partner second with 59. Dilley and Nichols third. Next session set for March 17, bring your own partner, play at 7:30 p.m.

Southern Ohio Electric Co Mitchell James Sheridan Charles W Ramseth J. Dewey Young Ed Sharp Nelsonville Dick Bird Margaretta Wood Joseph Grogan Frank Dilley P. O. Nichols

Easter Breakfast Plans by Amesville Presbyterian Women

Members of the Women's Association of the Amesville Presbyterian Church met Tuesday to plan the Easter sunrise breakfast. Officials appointed include Mrs. Harry Henry as chairman and a Ways and Means Committee led by Mrs. G. A. Gardner. The group discussed a permanent pastor arriving in July and noted a dessert course was prepared for the meeting. The next association meeting is March 25.

Women's Association The Amesville Presbyterian Church Church Fellowship Room Harry Henry William Withem Arthur Antle R. D. Keiser Lee Glass Cecil Copeland Gerald Nagle Presbyterian Homes For the Albert Gardner Ways and Means G. A. Gardner Henry Robert Withem Carl Morris

Red Cross First Aid Manual Urges Soap Cleanliness

The American Red Cross issues a new First Aid Manual endorsing cleaning small wounds with soap and water before dressing. It advises washing hands and applying a soapy solution to the injury. The Association for Childhood Education meeting scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed to a later date.

American Red Cross Association For Childhood Education

Garden Clubs to Meet at The Plains High School

The Plains Garden Club hosts county wide garden club meeting on April 7 at The Plains High School auditorium. Morning program features wildflowers by Mrs. T. M. Wolfe and pruning demonstration by Athens Co. Extension Agent Kenneth Ackerman. Sack lunch at noon, coffee provided by The Plains group.

Plains Garden Club Plains High School T. M. Wolfe Athens Co Kenneth Ackerman Plains Group George Lash Eugene Leffler Lloyd Kittle Violet Bryan

Ohio University Junior To Present Vocal Recital

Ohio University junior Patricia Anne Sohles will give a mezzo soprano recital Thursday night in Ewing Auditorium. Public concert at eight. accompanists include Clayton Henderson and Mrs. Don Black with violinist Mrs. Leighton Conkling. Sohles holds multiple campus music roles and performs in Messiah and Christmas concerts.

Patricia Anne Sohles Ohio University Ewing Auditorium Sohles Leighton Conkling Don Black Clayton Henderson University Women's Glee Club Church of the Good Shepherd Music Educator’s Women’s Glee Club Sigma Beta Chapter Sigma Alpha Iota

Utah Attorney Will Speak At Banquet

Macfarlane a prominent Pi Kappa Alpha figure and national president will address Gamma Omicron at Ohio University Founders Day Banquet. He toured top campuses and is a Utah graduate and former Utah State Senate president. His wife and two colleagues accompany him.

Macfarlane Py Gece Pi Kappa Alpha Gamma Omicron Ohio University University of Utah Utah Utah State Senate Boy Scouts Community Chest William Nester University of Cincinnati Lynwood B. Kleinhoffer

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