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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1954

Page

6

Weekend visitors and family notes from Columbus area

Mr and Mrs Eric Morris and daughters Carol and Kathy of Columbus were guests of Miss Cora Woodyard at 10 E Union St. Mrs Chase and Mrs Zimmer visited Mrs Eth en Ralph for her birthday. The Chases recently vacationed in California and attended the Aug 30 wedding of Mary Jo and Joe Marillac at Tahoe City.

Eric Morris Carol Kathy Columbus Cora Woodyard Union St Morris Ohio University L. Judd Chase Gall Zimmer Ethen Ralph University Terrace Ralph Mrs. Chase California Mary Jo Joe Martilac Tahoe City Marillac Squaw Valley

Committees Named at Rome Grange Meeting

Foster B. Cornwell of Athens will discuss Wills at Rome Grange Thursday evening November 18. The lecture is open to the public with good attendance urged. Bertie Brookover, master, announces committees including South D Metnturf James Clark Larry Russell Home Economics Helen Cook Leida Frost Even Winner Health Nial Koehler Pressley Winner Jr Clarence Frost Flower Helen Howell Laura Starkey Rosemary Galloway Juvenile Geraldine Vocke Reba Marshall May Frost Public Relations Gaylord Cook Bertha Hayes Ray Clark Community Service Doyg Galloway Jr Louis Winner Helen Cook Ellen Clark Legislative Agent Don Campbell

Foster B. Cornwell Athens Rome Grange Bertie Brookover South Metnturf James Clark Larry Russell Helen Cook Leida Frost Even Winner Nial Koehler Pressley Winner Clarence Frost Flower Helen Howell Laura Starkey Rosemary Galloway

Neighborhood Newspaper Recycling and Parenting Tips

A local piece suggests storing used newspapers in a cellar to fund neighborhood play equipment or charity, with patience and guidance from residents and paper dealers. It also includes parenting notes on temper control, reassurance for children, and practical sewing and baby clothing tips. A quip about a husband’s remark on plastic lining adds light humor. The pastry idea advises using scraps to bake cheesy shapes as a soup accompaniment.

Turnovers and Ice Cream Perfect End to Turkey Feast

Guide to a Washington inspired Thanksgiving dessert menu notes two apple turnovers with ice cream and a baked squash with filbert nuts. Includes detailed recipes for Apple Dumplings and Baked Squash with filberts and a tomorrow’s dinner menu.

Gaynor Maddox State of Washington

Faculty Wives To Hear Speaker At OU Center

Ohio University Faculty Wives Club invites members to a 2 to 4 pm meeting in the Alumni Lounge of the O U Center. Mrs. Ned Bixler will discuss the Center's 1953 54 activities and how the policy and program boards keep the Center running.

Ohio University Faculty Wives Club O. U. Center Ned Bixler

String Quartet No 1 by Karl Ahrendt at Miami University

Dr Karl Ahrendt will perform String Quartet No 1 with the Oxford String Quartet at Miami University on November 20. The program is part of three presented in the Third Annual Festival by the University Composers Exchange across midwestern universities and colleges.

Karl Ahrendt Oxford String Quartet Miami University University Composers Exchange Midwest

The Mature Parent Refutes a Sister’s Malice

Mrs. R and Don face a wound from a sister publicizing the truth of his paternity. The column urges suspending forgiveness until trust in her own judgment seals the lie of malice. Forgiveness is framed as a test of self trust, not a sentiment.

Jesus Mrs. R Mr. R Don

Timely duet crochet hat and clutch pattern 5524

Needlework advertisement offers crochet pattern No 5524 for a chenille hat and matching clutch trimmed with gold thread and pearls. Includes directions, material list, and stitch illustrations. Send 25 cents plus name and address to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger New York 36 NY. Also notes 1954 Needle Work Album with 56 designs and eight gift patterns for 25 cents.

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

Crime and Consequences in a Bridge Slam

In Lessons in Bridge Playing Jacoby analyzes a hand where East becomes the perceived culprit for a doomed six club slam. West opens spades while misguesses and defensive missteps by East would have defeated the contract, highlighting the risks of jump shifts and lead choices.

Bridge Jacoby West East

Calendar items listing meetings and events for various clubs

Calendar notes list Social Literary Club meetings at 2 p m with Mrs McKay and others, group and study circle sessions, transportation provided for some, and multiple PTA and civic group gatherings. Also includes Legion, VFW, and Rebekah Lodge events with dates, times, and speakers or meal plans.

Hints on Holiday Entertaining at Mothers Circle Meeting

Betty Newton of Ohio Fuel Gas Company offered holiday entertaining ideas at the Mothers Circle in Miss Ann Officer's presentation. The session included cookie making gift wrapping and table decorations. A farewell gift was given to Mrs. Myrle Putnam moving to Chillicothe and a Red Cross contribution approved.

Ann Officer Ohio Fuel Gas Company Betty Newton Mothers Circle Miss Officer Myrle Putnam Chillicothe Red Cross Louis McBride Owen Kennedy

Youthful bridge dilemma prompts safe play choice

A bridge puzzle presents the young player with a hand: Spades K Seven Five, Hearts Ace One Five Four Two, Diamonds Six Three, Clubs Two Seven Four. The question asks for the best action when doubled and the option to pass is considered. Answer to follow tomorrow.

OLive TABLETS Promise Quick Relief and Satisfaction

An advertisement claims OLive TABLETS clean waste and gas from the intestinal tract and provide complete satisfaction. It urges taking the tablets tonight to feel tiptop tomorrow.

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