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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1957

Page

6

Athens Country Club Opens 1957 Season With Dinner Dance

A cabaret atmosphere marked the Athens Country Club dinner and dance Saturday ushering in the 1957 season. Forty six members were served as tables with candles and red white checkered cloths stood around the dance floor. The Ohioans combo directed by Al Horsky provided music. Talks focused on upcoming dancing classes for club members starting next Friday at nine. Call Mrs Patterson at 22844 for details.

Athens Country Club Ohioans Combo al Horsky Carl Patterson

President's Ball Draws Hundreds at Athena Event

Several hundred couples including students faculty and Athens residents danced to Sam Donahue and his orchestra at the Center Ballroom for the annual President's Ball. Connie Walton Chi Omega was chosen Athena queen with Fran Woolard Scott Hall and Beverly Burton Boyd Hall as court.

Athens Sam Donahue Center Athena Connie Walton Chi Omega Fran Woolard Scott Hall Beverly Burton Boyd Hall Gary Moore

Installation Of New Officers In Albany VFW Auxiliary

Albany VFW Auxiliary No 9893 will install newly elected officers at its April business meeting. Elected officers include President Bernice Barnhart and Vice president Genine Grinstead with several trustees and appointed roles listed. Delores Whitlock presided at the last meeting and district 12 notes were shared from Gallipolis. Store eggs caution notes follow about not washing shells until use to maintain the protective bloom.

Albany V.F.W Bernice Barnhart Genine Grinstead Flossie Lawson Treas Carol Evener Loree Barnes Beulah Cox Mary Rickard Wilma Allen Virginia Hamill Maxine Radcliff Bessie Goodwin Delores Whitlach Mildred Gift

Senior Class To Present Comedy At Wilkesville

Wilton High School senior class to stage its three act comedy Glory to Goldy on March 22 at 8 00 p m in the Wilton South School auditorium Wilkesville The cast includes Jack Woodruff William Marcum Thelma Mossman Gary Wells Barbara Shifflet Shelba Arbaugh Shirley Canade Jerry Trivette Herbert Penn Agnes Vanover Wearthy Shank La Donna Doring Eugene Thacker Raymond Bowles stage managers Harry Collins and Junior Faught public invited for a fun packed comedy night.

Wilton High School Goldy Wilton South School Wilkesville Jack Woodruff Wiliam Marcum Thelma Mossman Gary Wells Barbara Shifflet Shelba Arbaugh Shirley Canade Jerry Trivette Herbert Penn Agnes Vanover Wearthy Shank la Donna Doring Eugene Thacker Raymond Bowles

Hilde Marx Presents One Woman Show at Music Hall

European and American entertainer Hilde Marx will stage a one woman show at 8 p.m. Friday in Music Hall auditorium sponsored by the Hillel Foundation at 97 University Terrace. The program features monologues and dramatic readings and is open to the public.

Hilde Marx Music Hall Auditorium Hillel Foundation University Terrace

Annual Art Exhibition Scheduled at Huntington Galleries

Athens artists and neighbors are notified of the fifth annual Exhibition 80 at Huntington Galleries from May 5 to June 2. Entries in painting drawing prints sculpture ceramics and crafts are subject to a jury of Leon Arkus and George Zoretich. Entry forms due April 16 and entries due April 25.

Athens Huntington W. Va Leon Anthony Arkus Carnegie Institute

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Tuesday With Civil Defense Program

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening at eight. The gathering will feature a Civil Defense program and a handbag party.

Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary

Former Teacher Main Speaker At Annual Service

Mrs. Homer V. Cherrington wife of Dr Cherrington a finance professor at Ohio University will speak at the seventh annual OU leadership recognition service on March 20 in the Center ballroom at 7 p.m. Her topic Investing Your Life she leads with Kappa Phi sorority and has served as local and conference president of the Methodist Church Women. A former Athens High School teacher she also taught in Huntington West Virginia and advised the YWCA group there. An outstanding campus leader will be chosen to attend the dessert hour, with each campus leader bringing a faculty guest.

Homer V. Cherrington Cherrington Ohio University Women’s Association of the Methodist Church Kappa Phi Sorority Athens Huntington W. Va Ywca Group West Virginia Women's League

Practical etiquette and baking tips share clear timing and tools

A guidance note advises inviting guests with a specific time like eight. It argues exact timing preserves warmth. A baking tip recommends iron pans or heat resistant glass custard cups for popovers for best results.

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Oswald Jacoby

In the Life Master’s event Phil Feldesman of New York avoids a grand slam after North’s jump to four hearts and six hearts. He reasons his partner may hold the ace of spades and passes, West opening the ace of spades. Jacoby shares a rule: bid grand slams when certain, but don’t stress over missing them.

Oswald Jacoby Edgar Kaplan Phillip Feldesman New York Phil North Three Diamonds West

Thursday Club Holds Meeting At Scott Home

The Air line Thursday Club met in March at Mrs. Norah Scott's home with presiding president Mrs. Josephine Scott. After business and a short program the afternoon was spent sewing rag rugs and auctioning a gift to Mrs. Ora Llewellyn, won by Mrs. Kathleen Love.

Airline Norah Scott Josephine Scott Ora Llewellyn Kathleen Love Blanche Elliott Jane Munn Emma Jones Golds Scott Freda Hawk Ruth Hawk Jean Stout Edna Russell Marguerite Bailey

Bidding Dialog Tracks North East South West winds

A fragment shows a bridge bidding sequence with four players North East South West and a Q in the mix. The note outlines the evolving auction and constraints guiding the hand.

North East South West

Club Calendar Sets Evening Meetings Across Local Groups

Tuesday brings Dr. and Mrs. Lehman hosts at 7 30 with talks Leaves From Tokyo by Dr Walter Gamertsfelder. Athens EUB WSWS Mrs Merrill Aukland devotional leader 7 30. Hobson Study Circle 7 30 at Cottage Tea House. Delilah Rebecca Lodge 7 30 bring plate lunch. Alexander Home Demonstration Club 1 pm Color in the Home led by Wilma Allen. Sayre Study Circle 2 pm Mrs Ross Davis 327 E State St. West Side PTA 7 30 John Patchen speaks Vocational Rehabilitation Program. Lodi Grange 7 30 potluck. Plains PTA 7 30 Cub Scouts program. Albany WCT A 7 30 at Mrs Clarence Arbaugh home.

Harvey Lehman Harry Benz Fairview Ave Walter Gamertsfelder Tokyo Athens Merrill Aukland Sunnyside Richard Life Delilah Rebecca Lodge Alexander Home Wilma Allen

Simple yet stylish no sew frock pattern with collar

Needlework notice offers pattern No. 8483 PATTO-RAMA in sizes 10 to 20 with 4% yards of fabric for size 12. Purchase requires 35 cents coins, name, address, size, and pattern to Sue Burnett at Athens Messenger and 25 cents more for the Spring Summer 57 Basic Fashion book. Also promotes daisy embroidery motifs and pattern No. 5772 with iron transfers and a 1957 Needlework ALBUM priced 25 cents.

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

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