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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1954

Page

11

Recognition Given State Hospital Gray Ladies

The Gray Ladies of the Athens State Hospital held a recognition meeting in the hospital recreation hall Monday night. New members include Mrs. Clarke Daily Red Cross director and several named followers. pins and caps were awarded to longtime volunteers. The group has logged over 3000 hours since starting in 1952.

Athens State Hospital Clarke Daily Red Cross Lewis Hannah Andrew Kovian Mary Stalder Fimo Scott Paul Tipton Ralph Burkey Anne Borchart Walter Aosenheimer Cora Frame E. J. Shannon Athens Helen Brown Captain Alderman McConnelsville Robert H. Jones Gray Sam Erskine Red Cross Board Kermit Blosser Russell Hall Clarence Reich Ethel Farrow Robert Oberholzer Willard Phelps George Evans D. M. Lantz Clarence Kelch Robert Hollingsworth Harold Cox Cox John Brookhart Gray Ladies The State Hospital Chillicothe Veterans Stal Gray King Fred Beckler Robert Bullock Earl Davis Carl Ferguson D. L Gandee L. T. Hamilton Hunter Hope Don Jacobs Lois Robinson Harper Pendry

Personal Notices From Athens Chronicle

Mrs. Thor Olson called to Detroit due to brother Fred B. Dechert’s death. Hjalmer Olson and his wife accompanied her. funeral set for Saturday morning. Dechert known in Athens for visiting his sister. 600 Ale and Mrs. Jewell G. Jones host relatives. Jones sons Davie and Bobby in attendance. Airman Jones to report for duty November 15. Pearly Clarks complete ten day Los Angeles trip via New Orleans. Pasadena visit with Rosabelle Reimer. Long Beach and Hollywood stop with Brown Derby lunch.

Thor Olson Detroit Mich Fred B. Dechert Hjalmer Olson Mr. Dechert Athens Ale Jewell G. Jones Davie Bobby Jewell J. Jones Carpenter Jones US Navy Oceana Pearly Clark Los Angeles Calif New Orleans Pasadena Rosabelle Reimer Long Beach Hollywood

Parish Dinner At Church Of The Good Shepherd

About 140 parishioners attended the parish dinner at the Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal on Thursday evening. Talks by Junior Warden Frank Hughes on the canvass, the Rev Porter Jr on the missions budget for 1955, and treasurer Roger Connor on the 1955 budget were featured. Your sterling silver hollowware can serve multiple uses from a pitcher for flowers to a silver sauce boat for tidbits.

Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal Frank Hughes Porter, Jr Roger Connor

Roast Twin Ducklings For A Thanksgiving Change Dinner

Ma bel Stegner of New York provides a duck centered Thanksgiving menu. It features roast twin ducklings with a raisin stuffing, mushroom giblet gravy, baked sweet potatoes, green beans, onions, rye rolls, and a chiffon pumpkin pie, served with coffee and tea.

Calendar notes for Saturday and Sunday activities at local churches

Listings show Group 6 dinner at the Connett home 42 Strathmore with Miss Mary Connett, Albany Grange sandwiches and covered dish 606 Pallas Club event at 97 Franklin and 606 rummage sale by Clarks Chapel WSCS at the courthouse. Also Minear Chapter trip to Carthage Church, Tau Kappa Epsilon Auxiliary, Athens Garden Club, Emblem Club potluck at Elks Hall, Circle 3 Meth church event, Catholic Ladies of Columbia benefit card party at St Pauls, and a apple dessert recipe for pork roast served with whipped cream and nuts.

Presbyterian Church W. W. Connett Strathmore Mary Connett Postess Catholic Ladies of Columbia St. Paul's Church Hall

Spade Finesse Echoes Across Bridge Lesson

In a recent tournament the opening lead nine of spades became a common sight. Charlie Solomon, a Philadelphia expert, found a counter by playing the spades differently and avoided the free finesse. The column analyzes how the spade lead affected the play and offers bidding guidance for the given hands.

Oswald Jacoby South East Charlie Bast

To Observe Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Wes Brandenburg will entertain at an open house Sunday afternoon at their home Athens Route 2 in celebration of their golden wedding anniversary.

Wes Brandenburg Athens Route 2

Home School Association Hears Diocese Leader

The Home School Association of St. Pauls church met Monday evening. Rt. Rev. Monsignor Grigsby discussed the parochial school system and outlined objectives for planning this year. He described the report cards to be introduced in diocesan schools. Officers are John Miller president, Mrs Charles Tanguy vice president, Mrs John N r secretary, Charles dy treasurer.

Home-School Association St. Paul's Church Monsignor Grigsby The Home School Association John Miller Charles Tanguy John N R Charlies Dy

WSCS Tribute to Life Member at First Methodist Church

The Women's Society of Christian Service held a short Chapel meeting with D B Green Chillicothe District president as speaker. Mrs Green shared Milwaukees fourth national assembly highlights from last summer. Mrs A T Volchier led devotions on prayer. The group adjourned at 239 to honor lifelong member Mrs T R Biddle.

Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church D. B. Green Chillicothe Green Fourth National Assembly Milwaukee Wis A.T. Volchier T. R. Biddle

We The Women Learn Needlework From The Fashion Album

A collection of pattern numbers and orders for embroidery and sewing projects from The Athens Messenger. It covers iron transfer designs, needlework albums, slip patterns, and fashion guidance with addresses for ordering. It also includes a literary excerpt discussing how a novelist reveals a woman’s character through small, everyday details.

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

Two Rules for Easy Introductions in Manners

The speaker outlines two simple guidelines for introductions: present the man to the woman, and present the younger person to the older person. The advice reduces social friction by signaling age and gender dynamics.

Albany Schools Receive Flags in Veterans Day Assembly

In Columbia School Carpenter and Albany High School students received classroom flags from Albany VFW Auxiliary members during a Veterans Day assembly. Loree Barnes led the program with remarks, Virginia Hamill instructed on flag display and the pledge, Joel Dorr spoke as Veterans Day guest, with auxiliary reps Margaret White Maxine Radcliffe and Ava Greenlees in attendance.

Albany Vfw Loree Barnes Maxine Radcliffe Margaret White Virginia Hamill Beulah Cox Mary Velma Ricward Ruth Goodman Nell Simonsen Kathryn Mayles Dolores Whitlatch Elizabeth McKnight Ava Greenlees H Tal Chillicothe Albany VFW Bob Grinstead Post and Auxiliary Carl Whitlatch Hilbert Cox Kathryn van Margaret White Elia Jane Ginia Hamill Juaree Barnes Georgia Reisinger Columbia School Carpenter Albany High School Albany Vfw Auxiary Columbia Joel Dorr Athens County

Missionary Band Meets at Lawson Home

The South Canaan Missionary Band met Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rachel Lawson with 19 members and five children present. Mrs. Vera El Hott led the meeting. Miss Waunita Lawson presented a study on the Mexicans in Colorado. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Bertha Mihali’s in Guyeville.

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