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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1957

Page

9

Ohio University Coeds Star in Colorful Young-Time Fashion Show

Ohio University students presented a vivid style review titled Young-Time Clothes drawing more than 200 spectators at the OU Center ballroom. Models showcased about 80 outfits from $6 to $12, ranging from relaxed sheaths to evening dresses and sportswear.

Ohio U. Coeds Atlantic Pacific Coast Ohio University OU Center Cora Ann Morgan Jan Story America Athens Area Ann Goddard Jeannine West Sharon Poston Shirley McBride Clarence Starn Margene Gilson Roma Fisher Mary Lou Wichterham Athens Allyne Bane Mary L. Cowan

Chauncey Dover Alumni Dance Draws Large Crowd

Nearly 150 people attended the first annual spring home coming banquet and dance of the Chauncey-Dover Alumni Association at the Athens Country Club. Officers were elected, with Gil Courtney as president and class representatives noted. 225 dues paid, and plans set for 100 percent attendance next spring and class reunions.

Chauncey-Dover Alumni Association Athens Country Club Chauncey- Dover High School Gil Courtney Howard Pennell, Jr George Sofrenko, Jr Sec Shirley Sayre Secy’s Barbara Robinson Patricia Dehman Penedleton Treas Eileen Bridgewater Ass’t Treas Mary Carolyn Bricker Grutttemeyer Richard Herdman Arthur Chiki Patricia Ley Evans Francis Howard Cynthia Johnson Pendergrass Edward T. van Dyke Athens Chauncey-Dover Norman Mathews

Brownies Fly Up Ceremony Says Good Bye to Brownie Era

Brownie Troop 11 of Ohio University Elementary School held a Fly Up Ceremony organized by the Fifth Grade Girl Scout Troop. Fourteen girls were invested and sang the Brownie Song for the last time amid special guests including Miss Mabel Olson and Mrs Thor Olson.

Ohio University Berinthia Rosenberg Blythe Fuller Sue Dean Ann Lackey Linda Hart Linda Curry Linda Locke Patty Shuster Monda Hudwell Brenda Powell Stephanie Hayes Stephania Denbow Joyce Jones Janice Wallace Mabel Olson Thor Olson Brownies Sol Rosenberg F. B. Fuller

Kittenish Airs Unbecoming To Older Women

An article argues that older women should embrace middle age beauty rather than imitate youth. It notes kittenish dress and coquettish behavior undermine the era's natural charm and suggests modest, appropriate attire suits the midlife look.

South's finesse and diamond play to force game in bridge

A dramatic bridge hand shows South resisting a weak overcall to reach game. He manages two diamond losers and no trump losses by careful ruffing, finessing the diamond ten against East and using dummy’s high spades, with West misplaying the defense.

South East West

Athens Students Appointed to Wesley Foundation Cabinet

Four Athens youths attending Ohio University were installed as Wesley Foundation cabinet members for 1957 58. Bill Clippinger will be president, Mary Lou Wichterman is vespers chairman, Ed Robe serves as treasurer, and Paul Efaw becomes public relations council chairman.

Athens Ohio University Wesley Foundation Bill Clippinger Mary Lou Wichterman Ed Robe Paul Efaw Wesley Clippinger D. R. Clippinger N. May Ave Methodist Sigma Theta Epsilon Wesley Choir Miss Wichterman R. F. Wichterman Arden Place Chi Omega Kappa Phi Alpha Lambda Delta Robe T. S. Robe Woodward Dr Efan New Public Relations Council Delta Upsilon Social Fraternity Ohio University Post Young Republican’s Club Sigma Delta Chi Harry Efaw Rt. 4

A Must For Women Who Care

A column urges women to groom legs with regular shaving or electric razors and weekly de fuzzing. It advises using a pumice stone on rough spots and foot calluses, then applying lotion for smooth legs. The piece stresses consistency with other grooming routines and implies overall personal care.

Plan for Leftovers and Menu Planning Tips

A practical guide to reducing waste by planning weekly menus around leftovers. It urges using planned meals to prevent spoilage and aligns dishes with family eating habits. Mention of Marshal Tito, real name Josip Brozovich or Broz, appears as a side note.

Marshal Tito Josip Brozovich Broz

Maintain slam attempt after four diamonds

You hold 4876 WKI85 K954 A2 after North-South open and partner rebids to four diamonds. The question asks what you do with the same hand when partner continues to four diamonds. Consider bidding options to explore or to confirm the slam potential. the answer will be given tomorrow.

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