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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1955

Page

11

Garden Club Discusses National Parks and Wildlife San

Garden Club members recalled a National Park or wildlife sanctuary visited at a Monday meeting held at Mrs. Gordon Gray's home. Speakers covered national and state parks and forests as wildlife sanctuaries offering recreation, education, and natural beauty. Plans for an April 16 exhibit and a Japanese spring flower display were announced, with landscaping plans for the East State highway garage presented by Miss Hazel Roach.

Garden Club Dlife Gordon Gray Paul Beckley Thomas Wolfe Athens Ernest Collins National Park Service Lawrence Eblin

Maecenas Literary Club Celebrates 31st Anniversary Luncheon

The Maecenas Literary Club marked its 31st anniversary with a 12:30 p.m. luncheon at the Cottage Tea on a Wednesday. Mrs. Harold Org presented The Key to the United Nations detailing its founding on June 26, 1945, and the next meeting is set for September. Past presidents spoke of their years in office, notable charter members were present, and donations were made to The Cross near Cairo and to the South East District Conference of the Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs.

Maecenas Harold Org United Nations General Assembly Security Council Fred Stauffer F.C. ‘Tribe aiomer_Brown Jay Smith Anson Black Clarence Taughlin E. W. Bingman James Joston Laughlin Ray Smith James Josten McNeese Area Presbyterian Wom Internat ‘N’s Aarontional Ee Davis Peach Ridge Road Prm Ward Wilsie Athens India Ralph Pink Grace Dinsmore Plains Troy Organ Ohio Unicom Garden and Nature Club William Smith Evangelical United Brother Ren Church Ohio Ave

Program of Songs at Central PTA Meeting

The Central PTA program featured student performances including rounds and folk songs from grades six and below. Reports covered the Marietta conference, PTA state board chairmanship, and proposals to curb sororities and fraternities and liquor misuse in schools.

Central Pta Zanesville PTSA Marietta Howe Brickle State Board of PTA Columbus Legislare Mary Dillon

Who's Coming And Going A-2e Cheyenne Missioned Visit

Mrs Roger Mingus and Mrs Forest Mingus arrived for a ten day leave at the farmer's parents home in Cheyenne Wyoming where Airman Mingus is stationed at Francis E Warren Air Force Base and resides with his wife. Norma Lou Parsons returned from a weekend visit to Cairo West Virginia with her brother the Reverend Randall L Parsons and family. She attended Cairo Youth meetings featuring Jimmie Diftaddo of Asbury.

Roger Mingus Cheyenne Wyo Aft Forest Mingus Mingus Francis E. Warren Air Force Ave E. 21 Norma Lou Parsons Athens Randall L. Parsons Cairo W. Va Jimmie Diftaddo Asbury

Canaan Grange Holds Inspection Meeting

Canaan Grange met Tuesday evening with forty five members and guests in attendance. Ralph Barker deputy master was the inspecting officer for the third degree team, guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph Barker Mr and Mrs Scott Neutzling Athens and Jim Clark Rome Grange. Refreshments were served and Phyllis Meinturf Athens will speak on her trip to Sweden at the April 12 meeting.

Ralph Barker Canaan Grange Scott Neutzling Athens Jim Clark Rome Grange Phyllis Meinturf Sweden

Exhibition 80 Previewed April 2 At Huntington Galleries

The Huntington Galleries screened 556 entries from 10 artists and craftspeople for Exhibition 80 with Adelyn Breeskin and Raymond Barnhart selecting works for display and awards. Originated by Huntington Galleries and Tri-State Creative Arts Association, the annual show attracts artists from West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky within an 80 mile radius. The exhibit opens to the public Sunday April 3 with a preview Saturday evening and runs through April 24.

Huntington Galleries Adelyn D. Breeskin Baltimore Museum of Art Raymond Barnhart University of Kentucky Tri-State Creative Arts Association West Virginia Ohio Kentucky Huntington

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby in Today's Hand

South cannot make four spades with perfect defense yet clever misdirection and provoked shifts alter the play. West’s heart shift and East’s cautious defense create a fraught sequence where South leverages a heart, spade ruffing, and a diamond squeeze to salvage a line, discarding clubs and diamonds while East misreads the danger.

Uemue Gacung South West Queen of Hearts East Iamonds Aleady Delaren

Gray Ladies Group To Be Organized In Athens County

The article notes the Athens County Red Cross organizing new eras of Gray Ladies to assist hospitals. The first meeting is set at the Red Cross office on April 7, with follow ups on April 13, April 20, and April 27. All women interested are invited to attend.

Imne Uray Sames Armens County Red Cross Wall Hospital Red Cross Athens State Sue ‘Burnett Athens Messenger Amerikas New York N.Y

Rummage sale and church notices in Amesville area

Community notices from Amesville Methodist Church and nearby groups list a rummage sale at the county courthouse Sunday 7 to 12, church officers to be installed in Columbus, a Paul Kelly concert benefit for First Methodist Church, and various meetings. The Athens area reports include Women's groups, fundraising, and a Buddhism panel at Garden and Nature Club.

Amesville

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