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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1957
Page
14
A 1949 Ohio University game saw the Bobcats beat West Virginia 17 to 7 under Carroll Widdoes. The piece reflects on his tenure, the season ending 4-4-1, and the university's coming search for a successor with high expectations and varied criteria.
Five southeastern Ohio counties share in 1 percent of state expenditures for the year ended June 30 1957. Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs and Vinton counties receive varied sums across public welfare local government education and miscellaneous categories.
Mrs. Homer Sow ards hosted the Kanauga WSCS gathering for the November meeting. President Mrs. Florence Allen set the agenda with a talk on Christ on the Campus while Mrs. Audrey Brownell spoke on Methodism and Its Students. A stork shower honored Mrs. Dorothy Haner, and refreshments were served to 14 members and one guest.
Yale University Library displays Taft artifacts from his Yale days. An undershirt Taft wore during the 1876 freshman rush is shown, alongside a 1857 diary page of Peter R. Taft and a 1914 letter to Dean Jones about Charley Taft. Other items note his weight 225 pounds and his eating club memberships.
New York based NEA feature notes two shopper archetypes: those unsure what to buy and those who know exactly what they want. It describes gifts men commonly choose such as personal items, housecoats and gloves, and urges early, practical purchases for home goods while highlighting the shopping rush before Christmas.
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