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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1960
Page
6
Joan O Sullivan teases fresh home improvement items. New tape containers keep adhesive from drying, a fluorescent spray enamel aids visibility and safety for addresses and driveways, decorative plywood grilles, and ornate escutcheons for front doors. Readers urged to inquire by sending a self addressed stamped envelope.
A group of 26 men from New Haven and Heights Evangelical United Brethren Churches returned Sunday from Buckhannon where they attended the 14th annual Men’s Congress at Camp Ey-On-Breth Acres. Dr. Harry Denman, executive secretary of the general board of evangelism of the Methodist Church, delivered three spiritual messages. Attendees from the district included Robert Crump, Mike Bragg, Raleigh Roush, Larry Gilland, Leo F. Gibbs, Donald O. Roush, Elmore Casto, David Karschnick, Steward McDermitt, Harry Pickens, Edgar Layne, Willard Armstrong, Fred A. Batey, Archie Layne, Paul A. Rickard, J. A. Ferrell, Mike Love, Bernard Lieving, Charles Cottrill, Clyde Asbury, Harold Bumgardner, Otha Lieving, Luther A. Smith, Rev. Robert E. Dille, Rev. Roy McCoy, and Roy Blessing.
Advice urges re staining existing shingles to prevent deterioration and recommends dipping new shingles in stain before installation.
Heights EUB members of the Trail Blazers Four-H Club led a National Four-H Sunday service. Vacation Bible School runs daily 9 a.m. through Friday this week and again next week. Activities include a district dinner May 24, midweek Romans study, choir at 9 p.m., and youth fellowship events through May 26. Rev. Roy McCoy attends Men’s Congress. James Lewis preached.
Painting chairs is easier with the chair upside down on newspaper. Paint legs and rungs first then the underside. After these dry, turn the chair right side up and finish. Aerosol enamel saves time and energy.
Pfc. George C. Dabney of the Second Marine Division at Camp Lejeune N C recently completed a two week reconnaissance course at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek Virginia. The program covered amphibious rubber boat handling surf swimming running and conditioning. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George R Dabney of Southside West Virginia.
Principal speaker concludes the Attica High School commencement as a girls chorus performs Sleepers Awake. A home improvement note follows advising non chalking exterior paint to prevent wash down on masonry.
Suzanne Lenglen, renowned French tennis player who dominated major championships, died at age 39. Her flamboyant style and numerous titles made her a global icon of the sport and a shaping force in early women’s tennis.
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