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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1954

Page

6

Weekend Social Roundup in Richmond and Nearby

Mr and Mrs D V Blayney of Richmond host relatives for a weekend gathering with Miss Ary Blayney and Miss Margaret Duncan. Other visits include Mrs Olive Herron of New Marshfield touring Buffalo and Canada then Niagara Falls. Mr and Mrs Burns return from Youngstown after funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Burns. Weekend guests at Stimson Avenue home of Mr and Mrs William Hixson include Esther Pierce and John Gill, with the upcoming marriage of Pierce and Gill slated for November in Columbus.

D. V. Blayney Richmond Missary Blayney Margaret Duncan E. State St William Burns Eve Youngstown Mr. Burns Elizabeth Burns Olive Herron New Marshfield Constance Deens Akron Margaret Hans Buffalo N. Y Clyde Herron Joe Columbus T. J. Withers Tamars William L. Bridge John Withers Union Indiana Barberton New Philadelphia William Hixson Stimson Ave Esther Pierce John Gill Los Angeles Margaret Grubb Athens Hixson

Gray Ladies Welcome Four New Members

The Chillicothe VA Hospital Gray Ladies group in Athens County held a Friday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Farr Davia’s home to welcome four new volunteers who completed their orientation and will serve at the Chillicothe Hospital. New members are Mrs. Jesse H. Day, Mrs. Willard Carmean, Mrs. Lyle Munn of Athens, and Mrs. Perry Munn of Albany. Co chairs are Mrs. Davis and Mrs. L. A. Hamilton.

Gray W. E. Aosenheimer Fred Beckler Robert Bulloch A. R. Frame Oscar Fulton D. J. Gandee Samuel Erskine Frank Harvey Hunter Hope H. A. McCaskill H.C. Musser Martha Peters Harper Pendry Maxwell Pullen Donald Robinson Athens Eldon Dailey Albany Clyde Parrish Albert Root Lawrence Walden Clyde White Coolville Robert Gamwell Hull Kittle Earl Morris Glouster

Chauncey-Dover Alumni Plan Thanksgiving Dance

The Chauncey-Dover High School Alumni Association announces a Thanksgiving Eve dance at the high school. Committee members Howard Pennell Jr Gilbert Courtney Jr Chauncey Pat Ley and Arthur Chicki urge alumni to share current names and addresses with committee members.

Chauncey - Dover High School Howard Pennell Gilbert Courtney Chauncey Pat Ley Morris Ave Arthur Chicki Ohio Ave Athens

Salem Sunday School Class No 3 Party Held

Mrs Nettie Wilks entertained Class No 3 of Salem Sunday School Tuesday evening. Refreshments served. Attendees included Mrs Gilkey Mrs Goldie Shiels Carrie and Clarence Riley Jerry and Mickie Smathers Henry Richard Fred Collins Goldie Velma Lulu Bell Bettie Calvin Murphy Elmer Stover Stewart Clarence Taylor and Deanville. Games were played and music provided by Elmer Stover Stewart.

Nettie Wilks Salem Sunday School Gilkey Goldie Shiels Carrie Clarence Riley Jerry Mickie Smathers Henry Richard Fred Collins Goldie Velma Lulu Bell Bettie Calvin Murphy Elmer Stover Stewart Clarence Taylor Deanville

Grace Kelly’s Determined Rise to Hollywood Stardom

Grace Kelly parlayed a strict plan and iron will into a rapid climb from Philadelphia roots to Hollywood glamour. From waitress to model to dramatic actress, she pursued self sufficiency, studied at the American Academy, and navigated early screen tests toward the role that would make her a star.

Hollywood NEA Grace Kelly John Kelly Philadelphia Old Academy Players Theater Grace Ocean City Kelly Bennington College American Academy of Dramatic Arts New York 20Th Century-Fox Clark Gable

Calendar items and club meetings listed for Wednesday

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae group with Mrs. Harry Foster at 5 30 p m 668 Intermediate CCL with Mrs. Carl Tom Group 9 Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Jack Nouse 167 Morris Ave 5 p m WCTU at Ave Methodist Church 2 p m Nannie Allum Rebekah Lodge Women s Auxiliary of the Church of the Good Shepherd 7 45 p m Hostess Mrs Ben Dishon 10 Elliott St Higley Study Club with Mrs W O Hollister 7 30 at Children s Home Athens Grange fourth degree practice 8 p m Minear Chapter OES Masonic Hall Guysville 8 p m Family night potluck dinner 6 30 p m Take covered dish and table service Association for Childhood Education 7 30 p m at West Side School Hocking Valley Aquarium Society 8 p m Athens City Bldg

Alpha Gamma Delta Harry Foster Carl Tom Women's Auxiliary The Church of the Good Shepherd Ben Dishon Elliott St Higley Study Club W. O. Hollister Athens Grange Minear Chapter Oes Masonic Hall Guysville

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Oswald Jacoby

In a rubber bridge hand South executes a grand slam in hearts after ruffing a diamond lead and drawing trumps. The article analyzes opening leads, voids, and the best defense, noting West must identify East s likely void in clubs to defeat the slam. It discusses the risk of East doubling seven hearts and compares point losses.

Oswald Jacoby South East West North

Central PTA Halloween Party and Board Actions

The Central PTA hosted a school Halloween party with room to room parades and a wide range of costumes. Cookies and ice cream were served. a Mardi Gras fundraiser plan funds playground equipment. A safety patrol discussion led to a new safety committee and voter outreach for a school bond issue.

Central Pta Ross Locke Warren Easier James Wickerham Robert Sheldon Aubrey Oxley Delbert Guess Rudolph Kraus Floyd Six Pearl Conant Hearld Ogg Ervin Mosier Gail Watkins Harold Whaley Ralph Norris Aubrey Nickoson Ernest Conant Blaine Cecil McGlone

Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary Plans December Bake Sale

Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary met at the chapter house to plan a December bake sale and a later rummage sale. Monthly meetings were scheduled for the first Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. F. D. Higgins and Mrs. Seth Lewis were assigned to calling duties and gift selection for the chapter. Hostesses included Mrs. C. W. Roach and Mrs. L. E. White. A New Marshfield OES special meeting is set for Saturday at 8 p.m. with initiation and a silents auction led by Mrs. Jennie Collins and Mrs. Elsie Stephenson.

Phi Delta Theta F. D. Higgins Seth Lewis Higgins Lewis Ondis Howard Mills C. W. Roach L. E. White Marshfield Oes Jennie Collins Elsie Stephenson

Busher Automatic Injector Demonstration Requested

A reader is invited to see a demonstration of the Busher Automatic Injector for insulin use, described as a hypodermic needle device inserted at the correct movement. The note emphasizes requesting a live demonstration.

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