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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1956

Page

9

Coming and Going MTS Bicknell Foraker Athens art

MTS notes Bicknell Foraker of Athens traveled yesterday to Rantoul Illinois to attend the graduation of a term Lynn one of eighty one graduates of Rantoul High School. Foraker has attended Rantoul for three semesters and placed second in district speech contests ninth in regional contests and was the only girl from the school chosen for the University of Illinois summer youth theatre group. She also placed second as a majorette in a 25 area school band contest. She will return to Athens with her mother for the summer and then enter Ohio University in the fall.

Bicknell Foraker Athens Rantoul Ill Lynn Rantoul High School Miss Foraker University of Ilinois

Bride Elect Honored at Saturday Shower in Hudson Ave Home

Miss Buck was guest of honor at a Saturday evening bridal shower hosted by Mrs William Pidcock and Mrs Phillip Boyer at 50 Hudson Ave. Guests included Mrs R Ward Mrs ph Leach and others. Twenty four guests attended and refreshments were served. Bride to be Glen Gantt on June 9.

Aise Claryce Suck Prideelect

Elizabeth Baker to Graduate at Bryn Mawr College

Miss Elizabeth Baker daughter of President and Mrs John C Baker Park Place will receive her AB degree from Bryn Mawr College June 5. Dr Nathan M Pusey president of Harvard University will address graduates. Miss Katharine E McBride Bryn Mawr president will confer higher degrees MSS MA and PhD.

Elizabeth Baker John C. Baker Park Place Bryn Mawr College Nathan M. Pusey Harvard University Katharine E. McBride Bryns Mawr College

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Spring Picnic Held at Cornwell Home

Members of the Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary and their husbands attended a spring picnic Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Cornwell Five day. The buffet supper and social evening marked the auxiliary's final meeting until autumn. Mr and Mrs Joe Klingenberg served as hosting pair. Miss

Anciuaing Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Arthur Cornwell Joe Klingenberg

Baby Core Clothes Reflect Fun Prints and Comfort

Baby Core enjoys outfits featuring cars dogs trains and familiar objects rather than a formal little man look. The note also advises the lightest simplest toilet seat for traveling families and mentions a June 7 AAUW picnic at Mrs Paul Murphy's Roosevelt Drive. A tip praises dull pie pans for better crusts and prompts a pretty lemon or orange snow dessert using gelatin and egg whites.

Baby Orr AAUW Paul Murphy Roosevelt Drive

BPW Club Earns State Recognition at Conference

The Athens Business and Professional Women's Club placed second in the Program Citation Award at the state convention in Toledo where first went to the host club. The group also earned a Membership Citation for its Member-a-Day during Business Women's Week last October. Attendees included Myrta Ashworth Pauline Fierce Roberta Sutton Eva Welsh Ray Johnson Iris Fierce. Iris Fierce served as a floor teller during the convention.

Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club Toledo Myrta Ashworth Pauline Fierce Roberta Sutton Eva Welsh Ray Johnson Iris Fierce

Hobby Group Meets with Mrs Ron Olsen at Richland Ave

Friendly Clyde Whitlateh hosts a 7 30 p m Hobby Group gathering with Mrs Ron ald Olsen at 386 Richland Ave. The notice notes the time and venue for the community meeting.

Clyde Whitlateh Hobby Group Ronald Olsen Richland Ave

Garden talk at Intermediate Circle meeting in Albany

The Intermediate Circle of the Child Conservation League met at Mrs. Patrick D. White’s home on 105 E State St Sylvester Rose of Ohio University Agriculture spoke on gardening. Co hostesses were Mrs William C Biggers. A picnic for members and families is planned next month at Sel Cabin in Albany hosted by Mrs Peter B Seel and Mrs John Cline.

CCL Child Conservation League Patrick D. White E. State St Sylvester Rose Ohio University Department of Agriculture William C. Biggers Sel Albany Peter B. Seel John Cline

Fresh Strawberry Freeze Is Gay and Nutritious

A playful dessert recipe feature presents Fresh Strawberry Freeze with instant nonfat dry milk, lemon juice, strawberries, and water, yielding 46 servings. It outlines preparation steps and notes on variations, plus a Spanish Cream dessert and a proposed dinner menu incorporating the strawberry treat.

Gaynor Madwoa Iquart

Former Athenian To Teach Here

Former Athenian and current Phoenix elementary supervisor will teach fourth grade this summer at Ohio University Elementary School, replacing Miss Mabel Olson who will teach at the University of Wyoming. About 183 students from kindergarten to grade six enrolled for the Rome Grange term June 21 to August 8. Grange rummage sale set for June 7. last day of classes June 7. Faye Matlack to collect donated articles. Miss Charlotte LaTourrette led two Grange meetings. Hocking Valley Aquarium Society to attend the June 7 meeting amid Grange talent festival plans for June 21. Grange officers to take office in September.

Tues Muurea Seeeeac Jofm- Ceriy Athens Phoenix Ariz Ohio University Mabel Olson University of Wyoming Rome Grange Grange Faye Mat Charlotte LaTourrette Hockinx Everyone Valley Aquarium Society E. S. Hartinger Trea Grange Vinton County

Girl Scouts Meet for Memorial Day Parade

All Girl Scouts are requested to meet on N. High Street beside the high school facing Washington to form the unit for the Memorial Day parade. The gathering occurs Wednesday at 9 a.m.

Coe N. High St Washington

Needlework pattern ad offers parakeet motif transfers

A 1930s pattern advertisement promotes a color transfer design for eye catching parakeet motifs in blue and black to trim aprons place mats or towels. Pattern No 5386 requires 35 cents and asks the reader to mail name address and preference to Sue Burnett Athens Messenger 1150 Ave Americas New York for the Spring Summer 1936 edition.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave America New York N. Y Sue Burnett Ave. Americas N.Y

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby

Oswald Jacoby explains a deceptive play from the dummy in a bridge hand. West opens with queen clubs, South wins with king, declarer leads spades, and a series of ruffs and discards mislead East. South ends by conceding two heart tricks while the nine of hearts remains the final, pivotal trick.

Bridge Jacoby Oswald Jacoby West South Nmuos Ana Eaime Declarer Dummy East Mandy Cave

Bridge bidding puzzle with seven hearts prompt

North South opened one heart and over called two diamonds and seven hearts. You hold axvin wasse onan. What is your plan as South? The prompt repeats the bidding sequence and asks for the best play given the equal value on both sides.

Axvin Wasse Onan

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