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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1957

Page

14

Junior Women's Club highlights charity work and plans

Athens Junior Women's Club reviewed a year of service at its meeting at 53 Charles St. The group organized 572 Christmas gifts for 272 children under Athens County Welfare Board care and invited co chairs for next year. They supported the Athens County Mental Health Association by presenting 26 programs and aiding a mental health workshop. New officers were installed. guests and dessert accompanied the social hour.

Athens Junior Women’s Club Warren Reininga Charles St Welfare Board of Athens County Roger Rice, Jr Gilford Crowell Athens Coun Ty Mental Health Association R. J. Studer Don Slagle Goff Dunfee Edward Sudnick John Mygaard Robert Butner Mickey Briglia Ray Dawson Ray Spring William Kimball

Final Meeting Of Yearls Held At Radford Home

Mrs. W. H. Radford hosted the Current Events Club at Grosvenor Street for the summer’s final meeting. Devotions led by Mrs. Joe B. Maffett opened proceedings, followed by a letter from State President Mrs. Ray Davis thanking club presidents and reporting on the Ohio Federation of Women's Club. Mrs. Lewis Oadis presided and installed incoming president Mrs. L. L. Lovett as fourteen members enjoyed refreshments.

W. H. Radford Grosvenor St Joe B. Maffett Ray Davis L. L. Lovett

South at fault in bidding misstep in club no trump hand

Bridge discussion centers on South's second bid after North raises to two no trump. The narrator argues South bears blame for doubling with a singleton and for not showing four hearts after the two diamonds response, outlining how accurate bidding could have yielded five hearts or a safer six by North, while East West threats expose overtricks. The puzzle question asks how to bid given a specific hand and auction.

West East South North Hearts East North East

Editor's Note on Summer Socials for Women Page

The notice explains holiday travel and gatherings like reunions picnics weddings and bridal showers are of interest for the Women's Page. Items must reach the society desk by 9 am to appear on the desired day and meetings should be reported promptly if possible.

Stansbury Couple Announce Daughter Sydney Lynn

Dr and Mrs Robert L Stansbury announce the arrival of a daughter Sydney Lynn born May 26 at St Luke s Hospital Pasadena California She has two brothers Stephan nine Scott four Mrs James E Stansbury grandmother 35 Richland Ave The Married People s Class of the First Christian Church will hold a picnic Sunday at 5 p m at Clarence Snow s home on Angel Hill Rd

Sydney Lynn Stansbury Robert L. Stansbury Sydney Lynn St. Luke’s Hospital Pasadena Calif Stephan Scott James E. Stansbury Richland Ave First Christian Church Clarence Snow Angel Hill Rd

Miss Mary Lou Wichterman Elected Recording Secretary

Miss Mary Lou Wichterman, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R. F. Wichterman of 20 Arden Place, was recently elected recording secretary of Eta Sigma Phi, the classical languages honorary society at Ohio University. A sophomore English major, she is a member of Chi Omega and the Wesley Foundation, and past president of Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman women’s honorary.

Mary Lou Wichterman R. F., Wichterman Arden Pl Eta Sigma Phi Ohio University Wichterman Chi Omega Social Sorority Wesley Foundation Alpha Lamda Delta

Athens man Ray Leach named AFROTC squadron leader at Ohio U

Ray Leach of 23 Hocking St Athens is appointed squadron leader in the Ohio University AFROTC. The unit held a pass in review to honor seniors to be commissioned and juniors stepping into next year’s roles. Dave Staver of Overland Park Kan led as group commander during the ceremony. Army to celebrate its 182nd birthday on June 14 1957.

Athens Ray Leach Ralph Leach Hocking St Afrotc Ohio University Ohio University Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corp Dave Staver Overland Park, Kan United States Army

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