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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1960

Page

14

Beef and fruit bargains mark week in supermarkets

Beef prices ease with roast and sirloin options from 49 cents a pound in the New York area and nearby regions. Fryers rise slightly and pork chops vary by market while lamb leg dips. Eggs, lettuce, asparagus, spinach, parsley, eggplant, mushrooms and onions show solid values. fruit deals include bananas grapefruit oranges and several citrus and berries from North Carolina and Louisiana.

New York East Middle Atlantic States Midwest North Carolina Louisiana

From Portico to Patio lecture at Ohio University

A. C. Denison an associate professor of architecture will lecture on From Portico to Patio at Ohio University Theater Speech Building Thursday May 26. The talk is part of a four year series of faculty lectures. Dr and Mrs John C Baker will host a dinner honoring Denison and his spouse early that evening.

A. C. Denison Ohio University John C. Baker

Calendar of events at churches this week

Thursday Group 6 of the First Presbyterian Church will meet with Mrs. L C Mitchell at 60 Fairview at 6 p.m. Friday Athens Presbyterian Church Group Six will meet with Mrs. Earl Gibbs at 5 Northwood Drive at 6 p.m.

First Presbyterian Church L. C. Mitchell Fairview Athens Presbyterian Church Earl Gibbs Northwood Dr

Pi Beta Phi Luau Party At Chapter House

Pi Beta Phi held a Luau party at the chapter house with Rockin's Dad providing music. Decorations included Japanese lanterns fish nets and paper palm trees while straw mats and red pillows displayed Greek letters. Leis and ukuleles greeted guests as refreshments of melon fruit grapes and pineapple were served with Hawaiian punch. All Athens alumnae of Pi Beta Phi were injured.

Pi Beta Phi Athens

Maecenas Club Ends Year With Last Day Luncheon

Maecenas Club held its final meeting of the year with Mrs. Sadie Landis hosting on Second St. Sixteen members attended a luncheon in rooms filled with antiques. Miss Smith led a last day of school program in five McGuffey reader classes.

Maecenas Club Sadie Landis Second St Ray L. Smith Miss Smith McGuffey

Needlework Pattern Sales and Book Offer Highlight

An item promotes pattern 599 for a sundress or pinafore with cotton fabric and embroidery, plus sizes 2 4 6 8 and 35 cents per pattern. It also advertises the 1960 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with 3 free quilt patterns and a 25 cent copy price. A feature quotes J Warren Kane on influential women as sales girls behind counters and their role in fashion trends. Springtime steak recipe closes the piece.

Athens Messenger P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Laura Wheeler America J. Warren Kane Kane Capt John W. Kane Blue Hill Maine

Patterned Shirt Waist With Curved Collar and Pleated Skirt

From a 1950s pattern notice detailing Misses sizes 10 through 18 for Printed Pattern 4874. Describes a casual cotton-draped shirt waist with a curved collar and a skirted pleated silhouette, in a fluid silk print for evening, pattern for half-size dress. Requires five percent of 35 inch fabric for size 16 and mailing cost. Send fifty cents plus ten cents mailing to Anne Adams at The Athens Messenger.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Methodist WSCS installs new officers at Canaanville

New officers were installed at the Canaanville Methodist WSCS meeting with Mrs Richard Smith as president and Mrs Roger Wolfe as vice president. Special guests included Mrs C R White and Mrs E E Munden. A mother-daughter dinner is planned for June.

Canaanville Methodist Wscs Richard Smith Charles McAfee Roger Wolfe Harvey South C. R. White E. E. Munden Cecia Clark T. W. Gaston Novell South Ronald Ridenour Tom Henry Frank Rose G. C. Sutton T. M.crawford P. B. Seel Ellis South

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