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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1954

Page

6

Chi Omega Art Festival features works by 25 area artists

The third annual Chi Omega Art Festival and sale will be Sunday from 2 to 9 pm at the chapter house 10 S College St. It will show and sell handmade items and paintings with refreshments. Proceeds support the scholarship fund. Walter Allen and many area artists contribute diverse works.

Chi Omega S. College St Hahd Fred Picard Charles Atkinson Glen Atkinson Athens Walter Allen Juanita Allen Sterling Ahmen Ali J. E. Bedford Wade Burke Dave Brisson George le Boutillier Rush Elliott H. N. Hooven Dave Hostetler James Johnson L. C Mitchell Dwight Mutchler William Olpp Donald Perry Mary Ellen Perry Martha Peters Herbert N. Hoovven Mr. Hooven Paul Phillips Robert Main Robert Wickham Dwight Rutherford Barbara Nellis Margaret Elliott Monia Lee Vermillion College St Don Moore

40 Attend Canaan Grange Meeting

About forty people attended the Canaan Grange gathering on Tuesday evening. Reports covered the state Grange Convention in Columbus and the Great Lakes lecturers conference at Michgan State College. The group planned a third and fourth degree conferral for November 30 and a December 21 Christmas event with a gift exchange.

Canaan Grange Helen Cook Rome Grange Columbus Bessie Dillinger Michian State College Fast Lansing Rome Canaan Granges Canaan Ge

Birth of Frederick Claude Ellis in Houston

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ellis of Houston Texas announce the birth of a son Frederick Claude on November 21. They are also proud of daughter Lana six and grandmothers are Mrs. Lottie Byrd of Houston and Mrs. Fred Ellis of Athens Texas.

Heidi i Ohio University Hooven Syracuse University South Everglades Maine Mt. Desert Island Ohio Valley Edwin Watts Chubb America Fred Ellis Houston Texas Frederick Claude Lana Athens Lottie Byrd

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Ohio and Washington Visits

Local residents recount holiday travel and guests visiting from Athens Gallipolis Pomeroy Mansfield and Kenton. Notes include J L C Kelley returning from Washington D C with family, Kenyon College freshman Joe Daily visiting from Ath ens and cast for The Kenyon Revue, and numerous family visitors from Guyville Gallipolis and Sturgis Michigan for Thanksgiving.

Joe Daily Kenyon College Clarke Daily Athens Joe Kenyon

Gilham-Frank VFW Auxiliary Gift Drive for Chillicothe VA

Members of the Gilham-Frank VFW Auxiliary will collect Christmas gifts for Chillicothe VA Hospital patients at Thursday meeting. Community gifts may be sent via Eileen Saylor of New Marshfield. Suggested items include cigarettes cigars socks handkerchiefs nail clippers wash cloths shaving sets games puzzles gloves undershirts pipes and pipe tobacco. Gifts should be wrapped with item labels. Two members will be initiated and a potluck supper served.

Gilham-Frank Vfw Chillicothe VA Eileen Saylor New Marshfield

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby

In this bridge lesson Oswald Jacoby discusses a hand where Henry Chanin pursues a spade slam despite poor luck. The article walks through bid, play, and a final plan, illustrating finesse failures and strategic signaling.

Jacoby Henry Chanin Chanin Henry West Dummy Declarer East

Social Calendar Highlights Services and Meetings

Deborah Class of Christian Church with Mrs. Bessie Strong at 8 Fremont St. at 2 p.m. Patriarch Militant and Auxiliary meet at LOOF Hall 6:30 p.m. Nomination of officers and potluck. Canaan Grange third and fourth degree at 8 p.m. Guests bring sandwiches. members pie. Presbyterian Church Group 1 with Mrs. F. L. Shoemaker at 2 p.m. Young Matrons Group at First Christian Church at 8 p.m. Husbands as guests. bring old clean shirts and sheets. Albany PTA meet 8 p.m. at high school Circle 2 of Central Ave Methodist Church hosts a potluck and party Thursday evening with Mrs. Goldie Clark. bring gifts for State Hospital and children’s basket.

Athens Canton Patriarch Canaan Grange Presbyterian Church F. L. Shoemaker Woodside Drive First Christian Church Albany Circle 2 Central Ave. Methodist Church Goldie Clark Palmer St State Hospital

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