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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1957

Page

9

University Students From Athens Area To Play Leading Roles

Ohio University students from Athens area perform Oklahoma at Memorial Auditorium tonight and Saturday. George Crawford and Dixie McNeill star with a cast including Dolly Danies and Shirley Mateer. Fine Arts Dept presents the production with tickets at the box office.

Athens Oklahoma Curley Laurie Memorial Auditorium George Crawford Dixie McNeill Theodore M. Crawford S. Canaan Rd Tau Kappa Epsilon Miss McNeill John McNeill Pt. Pleasant W. Va University Pt. Pleasant High School Thespian Club Ohio University Scott Choir Association of Standards Dolly Danies Shirley Mateer Jim Leckrone Don Nadel Tony Ameruso Bill McIver Janet McConnell Joe Juska Fine Arts

Spring rummage sale and community notices at local venues

The Presbyterian Church basement hosts a Saturday spring rummage sale from 7 30 to 10 30 a m sponsored by the Women s Association Circle 3. Albany Grange and Guysville Masonic events with dinner and conferrals are listed with attendance notes and reservations by March 2. A courtesy tip encourages considerate driving and lunch box prep guidance.

Presbyterian Church Women’s Association Circle 3 Minear Guysville Masonic Temple Stewart School

Oration Club Banquet at Marietta

The Melior Oration Club of Ames Bern High School held a banquet at the Betsey Mills Club in Marietta. Larry Armstrong and Gail Stotts organized. Toasts followed the theme The Future. Twelve of thirteen members attended and then moved to a Marietta theater for a movie.

Melior Oration Club Ames-Bern High School Betsey Mills Club Marietta Larry Armstrong Gail Stotts Kay White Richard Kasler Sandra Nadroski Delmar Lewis Betty Wagner Donald Kinnen Dorothy Henry Larry Wogan Louanna Locke Nellie Woolley Bob Smith

First Aid Tips Shared By OU Dames Club

Miss Charlotte LaTourrette spoke to the OU Dames Mothers Club at the university Women’s Gymnasium on burns artificial respiration bleeding and poison antidotes. She demonstrated methods and outlined a fire proofing rinse with borax and baking soda and warned on baby tongue during resuscitation.

Charlotte LaTourrette OU Dames Mothers Club University James J. Armbruster LaTourrette Miss LaTourrette

Coming and Going in Columbus Visitor Notes and Family Visits

Mrs. Leroy Hashman Mrs. James White and Mrs. Clayton Walters were business visitors in Columbus earlier this week. Mrs. H. M. Figley has been released from Sheltering Arms Hospital and is convalescing at 177 Grosvenor St. Mrs. Figley suffered a heart attack. Mrs. H. F. Graham of 122 E Union St visited with Mrs. Cliff Campbell at Carpenter. Mr. and Mrs. Davis Jones of Delaware will be guests this weekend at 103 W State St and 72 N High St with C. C. Kerr. Mr. Jones is a OSU sophomore. Mrs. Ruth B. Winfield of Dayton, with her son Robert Winfield and his fiancée, will visit Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Smith at 149 E State St. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brown recently visited their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Brown of Lorain, and observed their son’s birthday.

Leroy Hashman James White Clayton Walters Columbus H. M. Figley Sheltering Arms Hospital Luther Uldrich Grosvenor St Rigley Davis Jones Delaware Robert H. Jones W. State St C. C. Kerr N. High St Jones Ohio State University Ruth B. Winfield Dayton Robert Winfield Homer Brown Willard Brown Lorain

East Side PTA Plans Spring Carnival April 5

The East Side PTA approved final plans for a spring carnival to be held April 5 in the school auditorium. Founders Day was observed with a tea and scholarship support for future teachers. Guest speaker Mrs. L C Staats discussed school board organization. A nominating committee was formed led by Mrs. Roy Robinson with members Mrs. Charles Jiiden and Mrs. Virgil Baker.

East Side PTA L. C. Staats Founders Day Fund George Rutkoskie Founders Day Roy Robinson Charles Jiiden Virgil Baker PTA City Council Miss Cook

Classic sewing pattern ad for Misses coats and slippers

Advertisement promotes Sue Burnett Basic Fashion patterns, listing No. 8470 for a fitted striped coat in sizes from 12 to 26 with PATT-O-RAMA, priced 35 cents pattern plus 25 cents book, and No. 5974 crocheted baby slippers and bootees with materials and instructions.

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

Delicous 16oz Sirloin Strip Featured at Logan Eatery

In Logan Ohio Ady promotes a Blogger's Restaurant special a broiled 16 oz sirloin strip with potato vegetable salad rolls and coffee for 315. The ad invites families to enjoy the deal tomorrow at Blogger's Restaurant.

Logan Ohio Gaza Strip Blogger Ady

Lessons in Bridge Defends Diamond Slam Safety Play

Oswald Jacoby analyzes Intercollegiate No 7 where North and South aim for a small diamond slam. South overcomes West holding four trumps through a sequence of heart leads and dummy reversals, ending with no trumps left and a winning path for the rest of the cards.

Oswald Jacoby South North West East New South

Bridge Puzzle: South Responds After 2NT Force

In a standard four player bridge hand, North opens 2NT. After East passes, South must decide its bid. With a balanced hand and no clear fit, consider a pass or a descriptive bid to describe strength and distribution, guiding the final contract.

Student Day Set By Athens Church

Athens Evangelical United Brethren Church at 37 Ohio Ave will observe Student Day this Sunday with student participation in morning and evening services. Robert Mayo of Smithfield speaks at morning worship, with Robert Cyphers as soloist. Fred Thorn of Henderson W Va will speak at the 7:30 evening service. Rev. Harold R. Sturm is pastor.

Athens Evangelical United Brethren Church Ohio Ave Robert Mayo Smithfield Robert Cyphers Fred Thorn Henderson W. Va Harold R. Sturm

To Honor Fathers Banquet for Rainbow Girls Planned

The Rainbow Girls will host a Father-Daughter banquet on March 28 at 5 30 p m at the Masonie Temple. Tickets must be bought by March 25 from Janet Stiff Janie Lee Donna Shay or Joan Tipton.

Masonie Temple Janet Stiff Janie Lee Donna Shay Joan Tipton

Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae Plan Annual Spring Banquet

Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae outlined plans for their annual spring banquet at Miss Margaret Ann Thompson's Lancaster Street home. A planning committee including Mrs. David N. Keller Mrs. Donald Brabander Miss Thompson and Mrs. Frank Dean was chosen.

Zeta Tau Alpha Margaret Ann Thompson Lancaster St David N. Keller Donald Brabander Erma Dean Marion Coe Mary Ellen Gillespie Gillespie

Willing Workers Observe Fourth Anniversary Luncheon

A luncheon at 13 McKinley Ave marks the Willing Workers of the New Marshfield Church of Christ fourth anniversary. Twelve guests plus hostess attend. Charter member list and four years of fundraisers, purchases for the church, and aid to missionaries are noted.

New Marshfield Horner Sam Riggle Owen Beal Sol Goff

Jolly Workers Hold February Potluck Dinner

The Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club met at Mrs. Alta Bailey’s home for February. Nineteen members twelve children and five guests attended a portuné dinner. A quilt was framed and prepared. Devotions and the business meeting were led by president Anna Maye Washburn. A Valentine exchange occurred.

Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club Alta Bailey Anna Maye Washburn

Rummage Sale by Theta Sigma Phi at Ohio University Armory

The Theta Sigma Phi women's journalism sorority at Ohio University hosts a rummage sale this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the Armory. Proceeds support sorority activities and scholarships.

Theta Sigma Phi Ohio University Armory

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Crawford Kiss Me Kate National Women’s Music Federation Indian Hills Mass Don Michiels United Dairy Lessiree United Dairy Milk the United Merry-Makers Albany Grange Grange Hall the McKee Drugs, Inc Prescription Store of Fred Kiltan Pia Oration Club H. F. Graham E. Union St Cliff Campbell Carpenter P.T.A Neil Thomas Maplewood Drive Anne Cabot Gaza Sirloin Strip Market Sts N.T West Pass Athens Church Janet Russell Wesday’ S Albert Mace Virgil Carter Martha Frost Mayme Winning Hazel Trout Gerald Beal Reese W.cGoldrick Agnes Cox Nelsonville Rexall Sou Cline Pharmacy Co Southerton Beauty Academy E. Washington Street Athens, Ohio Athens County Deltox Ae Armetrong Putlucts Armstrong Durion Dale H. Kirkendall Cor. Mound & Lancaster Mobiloil
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