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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1957

Page

10

Shawnee Student Wins Local Prince of Peace Contest

Elaine Hoops, Shawnee High School sophomore, won first with her oration Peace Speech at the Sunday Shawnee Methodist Church event sponsored by the Ohio Council of Churches. Darlene Slatzer took second with Peace With In Our Grasp. district finalists earn trips to the United Nations in New York.

Shawnee Elaine Hoops Shawnee High School Charles Hoops Shawnee Methodist Church Darlene Slatzer Clayton Slatzer Ohio Council of Churches Vera Johnson Raymond Harris Sue Ricketts Nancy MacEachen Lillie Bishop Miss Hoops Columbus United Nations New York Ohio Pastors’ Convention Conrad Leslie Keller New Straitsville John McKenzie Athens Orville Farmer

Community Notes From Reedsville and Nearby

Mr. and Mrs. Dale Newland of Iola Kansas and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Prince of Long Bottom were evening guests of Mrs. Dorotha Riebel. W B Kibble of Akron visited Mrs. A C Stewart recently. The WSCS of the Methodist Church held an all day session at Mrs. Mary Nichols home with a potluck lunch.

Dale Newland Iola Kan Wayne Prince Long Bottom Dorotha Riebel W. B. Kibble Akron A. C. Stewart WSCS Methodist Church Mary Nichols

Queen Elizabeth Inspires Royal Jewelry Trend

Fashion designers rush to royal look after Queen Elizabeth’s visit. Designers showcase rhinestone tiaras coronets and big brooches while jewelry makers cite bulk, rainbow colors and dramatic pins as key factors. Necklaces feature heavy rhinestones and earrings sparkle with bold crowns and hair ornaments.

America Elizabeth England Fashion Coordination Institute United States

Kasper Sentenced to Six More Months for Contempt

U S District Judge Robert L Taylor in Knoxville told John Kasper to respect the law and sentenced him to six additional months in prison. The sentence followed a contempt of court conviction tied to racial disorders at Clinton Tennessee last year. Defense lawyers said they would appeal to the Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati.

Knoxville Tenn U. S Robert L. Taylor John Kasper Kasper Clinton, Tenn Clinton U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati

Chesterhill Social Notes and Public Utility Notice

The Chesterhill area reports the sale of Mrs. Bessie Patterson’s residence to C O Deihl a local mathematics teacher. Also public notice that an Ohio utility transfer application moves to the Public Utilities Commission with transferor Williams Transfer to Bob's Cartage and legal representation by Sanborn Sercoe Brandon in Columbus. Harry Berger and three children depart for winter in Clearwater Florida.

Maybelle Black Pittsburgh Buelah Fawcett Fred Davis Dresden Clifford Strait New Lexington Florence Smith Mary Ruth Rock Hollow Flora Newburn Elliott Clancy Newburn Hopewell J. E. Vernon Granville Inlaw Public Utilities Commission of Ohio B. L. Williams Williams Transfer Robert Huntainger Bob's Cartage Columbus Ohio B. J. Williams Athens Robert Huntzinger W. Mound &St Sanborn, Sercoe & Brandon Hartman Building Harry Berger Clearwater, Fla Clearwater

Special Meeting of Athens County Savings and Loan Stockholders

Notice sets a special stockholders meeting in Athens Ohio on November 26 1957 at 1 30 pm to consider amendments to the Constitution including voting rights for stockholders and board power to appoint officers and employees. The secretary signs the notice for the board.

Athens County Savings Ase Aa Company Athens, CO Athens County Savings and Loan Company Athens Ohio P. G. Chapman

Valley families enjoy day visits across Kentucky and Ohio

Florence Hugh es and J L Hugh es families from Newark spent a day with Arthur Hughes. Paul Ward of Columbus visited his parents Chester and Mrs. Ward. Larry Thaxton vacationed in Ohio. Arnold Stump family visited McVeigh relatives. Cheryl Wood visited with Keith Bradbury and xenia trip. Cheshire PTA met recently. Multiple visits between Dexter Dexter Dexter area and neighboring towns noted.

Kyger Florence Hughes J. L. Hughes Newark Arthur Hughes Paul Ward Columbus Chester Ward Larry Thaxton Arnold Stump McVeigh Keith Bradbury Robert Wood Xenia Cheryl Wood Cheshire Rgger Pta Joe Stewart Dexter Earl Snyder Eugene Stevens Janice Wanda Jean Rupe Larry Homer Gee Ewington Loval Moles Cheshire Carl Taylor Rutland Elmer Moles

Albany Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits

Frank Stevens and Vera Crawford hosted Mrs. D. W. Burt and Mrs. Alkuran of Athens. Mrs. Wilbur Baughman and others spent a weekend in Columbus with relatives. Guests included Mrs. Donald Thompson and her son from Oak Grove and Mrs. Homer Wears and son from New Haven. More visits occurred with the Gillogly family and Mt. Vernon residents.

Albany Frank Stevens Vera Crawford D. W. Burt Alkuran Athens Wilbur Baughman Glen Tewksbury William Gillogly Columbus Donald Thompson Oak Grove Homer Wears New Haven Robert Grinstead Wallace Gillogly G. S. Gillogly Vina Gillogly Blanche Cline Wayne Hines Mt. Vernon Cora Wines

Twins Arrested for Speeding At Same Spot Nine Minutes Apart

In Green Bay Wisconsin Ray C Wick and Roy C Wickman were fined ten dollars each after speeding at the same location nine minutes apart. They appeared in court with their father Clarence Wickman who said the 20 year olds always did everything together.

Green Bay Wis Ray C Roy C. Wickman Roy Ray Clarence

Cozy bunny slippers crochet pattern 2102

Child sized crochet pattern 2102 offers loop-stitch bunny slippers for ages 3 4 and 5. Includes crochet instructions stitch illustrations finishing directions and bright button eyes. Send 25 cents plus name and address to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger New York.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Lessons in Bridge North South decision on a tough double

A bridge hand from Adelbert Wahl shows South over a double by West after a normal club opening. North passes correctly, East and West fail to reach game, and South makes five tricks. The column asks what to bid when partner shows five hearts and the five heart contract is bid.

Adelbert Wahl Rochester N. Y South West North East North East South West

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