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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

11

Ohio U Senior To Wed Athens Area Methodist Minister

Ohio University senior Shirley Jean Woodman of London plans to wed Rev. Norman Edward Dewire of Cincinnati, an Ohio University student and Methodist minister. The June 16 ceremony at Nation Chapel near London will feature Miss Woodman’s sister as matron of honor and a bridal party including best man Dave Evans of Columbus and ushers Tom Holleran and Bill Pfeiffer. A reception follows at the bride’s home.

Shirley Jean Woodman London Ohio University Norman Edward Dewire Cincinnati Nation Chapel G. Pearl Dial Miss Woodman Penn Woodman Ormsby Dewire Dewire Jacksonville Trimble Millfield Chauncey Marilyn Holleran Catawba Janet Pfeiffer Ann Davisson Dave Evans Columbus Tom Holleran Bill Pfeiffer Carol Rice Jackson Dave Shoots Zanesfield Kenneth Tate Lloyd Williams McConnelsville William Winter Amanda Pat Mihalick Mansfield Woodman Northeastern High School Springfield Kappa Phi Sorority Mariemont High School Sigma Theta Epsilon

Editor Notice for Society Page Submissions

Summer holidays prompt reader trips and events such as reunions picnics weddings and bridal showers. Readers should send items to the society desk by 9 am to appear on the Women s Page on the desired date. Notify the desk after meetings if possible.

Givenchy Fresh Blouse Concept For Resort Wear

A 1958 preview outlines Hubert de Givenchy's individual blouse collection for resort wear. Blouses function as part of a costume with skirts or pants, offering interchangeable pieces, varied sleeve treatments, and dramatic evening options.

Hubert de Givenchy Dacron

West Lessons in Bridge Trading on a Trap

North South vulnerable. South leads clubs and finesses, East captures with king and returns diamonds. Dummy's high diamonds win, clubs are trumped, and West gains control by leading hearts. South cannot access the dummy and loses two hearts plus the contract.

Coming And Going

Mrs. Norman C. Welch, formerly of Athens, has returned to 1671 Central Ave Columbus after surgery at Mt Carmel Hospital on May 14. Her condition is satisfactory. The Rev. and Mrs Frank Dilley Jr of New York City stayed with his parents at 99 Columbia Ave. The Rev Dilley will teach at Smith College Northampton Mass in Religion. Lieut James Dilley of Wright Patterson AFB Dayton visited his parents last weekend.

Norman C. Welch Athens Central Ave Columbus Mt. Carmel Hospital Frank Dilley, Jr New York City Frank B. Dilley Columbia Ave Dilley Smith College Northampton Mass Dept. of Religion James Dilley Wright- Patterson Air Force Base Dayton James Begley Connie Dunkle R. L. Thompson James Hammond Kennety Hammond Walter Lines Walter Grandy Zanesville Roy Grandy

Laundering Blankets for Spring Storage Across Homes

Homemakers nationwide prepare summer space by laundering winter woolens, especially blankets, before moth season. Experts warn hot water scrubbing harms wool and advise professional methods including controlled temps and moth proofing. Clean blankets are brushed after drying to restore nap and warmth.

American Institute of Laundering Research and Educational Center American Institute of Laundering

Ice Cream Social at Presbyterian Church Sponsored by Trinity

Trinity sponsors an ice cream social at the Presbyterian Church. The event invites community members to enjoy dessert and socialize in a church setting. Proceeds or specific time details are not provided in the text.

Presbyterian Church Trinity

New Arrivals Tamara Cerese Miller Birth Announced

Mr and Mrs William E Miller of Woodsfield announce the birth of daughter Tamara Cerese Miller born May 17 at Marietta Osteopathic Hospital Grandparents are Garver Miller Bayard ND and Lloyd Bolin Albany Great grandparents Charles Bean Albany and Daisy Miller English IN Also a son Mark Brent age 21 months to the Miller family Visiting in Odessa Thelma Parks visits brother William Goddard and family for Odessa High School commencement Also Maybelle Black Pittsburg visits sister Beulah Fawcett Others visit from Alexandria Dayton Hebron Pittsburgh Sidney Florence Wallace Mary Niceswanger and families Clara Hallowell returns from Sidney Florence Wallace First Methodist Church class 4 8 p m Summit Grange meeting 8 p m Ohio Valley Summer Theatre exec board meeting 230 p m Dr Elizabeth Andersom attendees bring tickets reports

Tamara Cerese Miller William E. Miller Woodsfield Tamara Cerese Marietta Osteopathic Hospital Garver Miller Bayard N. M Lloyd Bolin Albany Charles Bean Daisy Miller English Ind Odessa Texas Chesterhill Thelma Parks William Goddard David Odessa High School Maybelle Black Pittsburgh Beulah Fawcett Harry Berger Alexandria J. E. Vernon Johnnie Wallace Dayton Florence Wallace Arelius Rowland Hettie Woodward Lottie Davis Hebron Davis Glenn Niceswanger Mr. Nicewanger T. S. Niceswanger Clara Hallowell Clarence Berry Sidney Anthony Petti Chicago Petii

Poppy Drive Funds Directed to Welfare Projects

NEW STRAITSVILLE-Mc ALEER-MILLICON unit 510 of the American Legion Auxiliary held its annual Poppy Day sale led by Mrs. Marion Livingston. Twelve high school girls sold poppies, raising funds to be used for child welfare and rehabilitation work. The event featured a midday lunch for the workers and a Poppy display at a local dry cleaning storefront.

New Straitsville McAleer-Millicon Unit 510 American Legion Auxiliary Marion Livingston Owen Wallace

Three No Trump Against Any Defense

Oswald Jacoby analyzes a bridge hand where three no trump can be beaten by a heart lead. West opens diamonds urging a strategic choice. South evaluates finesses and chooses not to cash a trump finesse, playing ace king then club jack to test defenders. East misreads the layout but plans a king of clubs shift and a heart lead to pressure South.

West South East King of Hearts

Bridge Quiz Prompt on Two No Trump Response

The text presents a bridge bidding puzzle. With North East South West and your hand K96 A103 K1087, you open two no trump and respond. Partner rebids three diamonds. The solution asks what to do next, labeled as TODAY'S QUESTION with an answer promised tomorrow.

Rennel Concentrate Promises Appetite Control in Ad

Toronto Ohio resident Elda Stewart weighs 197 pounds at start and reports losing 73 pounds after using Rennel Concentrate. She says she never feels hungry and feels like a new person. Ad urges readers to ask their druggist for 4 ounces of Rennel Concentrate.

Toronto Ohio Elda Stewart Main St Ady

Local Pencil Vendor Raises Prices in Logan Ohio

Horace Silvertongue, a noted Logan lawyer, passes the courthouse corner daily and once tipped a hat to a pencil vendor. Today the vendor informs him pencils cost 15 cents starting now, amid a note promoting Blosser's sirloin strip meal at 3.45.

Logan Ohio Horace Silvertongue Horace Blosser

Shower Given for Mrs Carl L Snow at 61 Lorene Ave

A baby shower honoring Mrs. Carl L. Snow was hosted by Mrs. Sammy Grim at 61 Lorene Ave on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mrs. Carl F. Snow and other relatives. yellow and white decor featured a bassinet piled with gifts. refreshments followed the social hour.

Carl L. Snow Sammy Grim Lorene Ave

Deborah Class Holds Meeting at Mrs Phillips Home

The Deborah Class of the Christian Church met last Tuesday at 143 Morris Ave. with Mrs. Mary Heft presiding. Devotions by Mrs. Bessie Strong and a book review by Mrs. P. B. Sidders on a Seminole Indians story were presented. The group observed birthdays for Mrs. Phillips and Lillie Nicol during the social hour, with 19 members served refreshments. the birthday cake was baked by Mrs. William Giesecke.

Deborah The Christian Church H. T. Phillips Morris Ave Mary Heft Bessie Strong P. B. Sidders Phillips Lillie Nicol William Giesecke

Bishop Class Has Meeting

Mrs. A. J. Romine presided at a Bishop Class gathering of the Central Ave Methodist Church last Tuesday evening. Devotions were led by Mrs. Lorna Jewell with program by Mrs. Alzina Gorby and Mrs. Luther Yoho. Social hour followed with 21 members and two guests served by the hostess group: Mrs. Frank Beebe, Mrs. Thomas Vercoe, Mrs. Cora Sheridan, and Mrs. D. D. Chappelea. Chunks of liver may be skewered and broiled with green pepper and bacon as a suggested menu note.

A. J. Romine Central Ave. Methodist Church Lorna Jewell Alzina Gorby Luther Yoho Laura Pierce Lloyd Pendergrass Frank Beebe Thomas Vercoe Cora Sheridan D. D. Chappelear

Shrinettes Host Husband Guests at Shrine Club

Members of the Athens Shrin ettes and their husbands gathered at the Rose home for barbecue and social time. A Grand Council report from Baltimore and a June 18 Hathor Court meeting in Parkersburg were announced along with upcoming events and Ladies Night at Lake Hope.

Athens Shrinettes Ladies’ Oriental Shrine of North Athens Shrinette Marietta Lotus Clubs Shrinettes Lake Hope Athens Co. Shrine Club

Six Athens women enroll in Ohio Homemakers Short Course

Six Athens area women have enrolled in the Ohio Homemakers Short Course to be held at Ohio State University June 17 18 and 19. Attendees include Mrs H J Huffman Mrs Ross Wright Mrs Lewis McBride Mrs Florence McBride all of Athens with Mrs William Winterssteen of Trimble and Mrs Walter Ervin of The Plains. Two other Athens Co women plan to attend the Ohio Home Demonstration Council meeting on June 17.

Athens Area Ohio Homemakers Ohio State University H. J. Huffman Ross Wright Lewis Mce-Bride Florence McBride Athens William Wintersteen Trimble Walter Ervin the Plains Athens Co Verna Marquis R. R. Gilson Ohio Home Demonstration Council

Do Oo Tap Dancers To Appear On TV

A group of advanced tap dance students from Jack Sherrick Studios in Athens taught by Dick Erb will appear on Channel 6 WTVN this Sunday at 2 p.m. Participants include Linda Dixon Barbara House Nancy Roberson Star Wilson Linda Hart Amesville Chantelle Bowman Glenn Bowman Greg Bowman Chesterhill Joy Howard Beverly Faires Jane Lamborn John McAllister Glouster.

Jack Sherrick Athens Dick Erb WTVN Linda Dixon Barbara House Nancy Roberson Star Wilson Linda Hart Amesville Chantelle Bowman Glenn Bowman Greg Bowman Chesterhill Joy Howard Beverly Faires Jane Lamborn John McAllister Glouster

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Ohio U Prescription Pharmacist Cline Pharmacy Co Gaile Dugasnea Rue McKee Drugs, Inc Prescription Store of Fred Kiltan By Oswald Jacoby NORTH East Pass West Pass Dummy Hearts KQJ Yolande Tornell Manhattan N.Y First Methodist Church Summit Grange Potluck Ohio Valley Summer Theatre Elizabeth Andersoh Willard F. Noce Methodist Church Joseph B. Rosemargy Newark Methodist Church Charles Spicer Rosie Babbs Dorothy Criswell Kenny McMullen Martha Thomas Wendall Stephenson Davis Peart Jim Bougher Patty Campbell Ruth Littman Mickie Waldie Billie Davis John Conn Shirley Glennamen Jim Mohler Oswald Jacoby NEA Carl F. Snow Myrle Walton William Snow Robert Snow Carl Harner Paul Tidrick Don Gabriel William Fullrod William Thomas Allen Wallace Joan Burson Shirley Walton Barbara Walton Nancy Gabriel CoOo Oliver P.m Mies Roberta Burson Sra University Shop Kleer Sheer Foster's Denier Nee-Hi Reguelar House of Fashion
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