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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1953

Page

21

Albany PTA Hears Speaker and Announces New Committees

The Albany PTA met September 29 with Mre Lucille Battrell presiding. Dr H M Beocks discussed school immunization, and discussions for parents of grades 1-6 and 7-12 covered child welfare and conflict. New committees and grade representatives were announced including program, membership, publicity, and hospital room reps.

Albany Pta Lucille Battrell H .M. Beocks County Health Department Dale Scott Harry Love Sis H P. Mann

Birthday Party Honors Airman Robert Daugherty

A birthday party honoring Airman Robert Daugherty was held for his 20 candle cake at his parents home on September 29. Guests included Charles and Pauline Daugherty Nita Linscott Donald Daugherty Carolyn and Elwood Daugherty. Daugherty reported to Hamilton AFB San Rafael California for permanent duty on Wednesday.

Robert Daugherty Elwood Daugherty Athens Walter Dresher Charles Daugherty Pauline Nita Linsctt Donald Daugherty Carolyn Sue Daugherty San Rafael Calif Hamilton Air Force Base

GAA Picnic and Swim Plan Christmas Boxes for Korea Orphanage

The Girls Athletic Association of Athens High School held a Thursday picnic at the Vermillion home with about 45 attendees then 30 girls swam at the OU Natatorium. Miss Myong Lee, an OU student from Korea, spoke about needs of an orphanage there. The group plans to collect Christmas boxes for the children as a year project. Mary Kathryn Sidders played accordion and singing.

Girls Athletic Association of Athens High School Athens Myong Lee Korea United States GAA Mary Kathryn Sidders

Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Mr and Mrs George Culver

Mr and Mrs George Culver celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their home on The Plains on September 27. A 21 member family dinner and a large decorative cake highlighted the occasion. The couple are parents of six living children, 23 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren, with long years spent in Athens and The Plains.

George Culver the Plains Culver Emmette Culver Karen Clinton Iowa Paul Culver Sharon Rose Mary Virginia Paul Jr Pomeroy Robert Friend Donna Danny Newark Walter Colby Virgie Julie Athens Doris Locke Dennis Cheryl Vickie Blanche Bowersoch Lancaster M Irs

Manners Teach Kids to Be Welcomed Guests

A mother’s calm during visits contrasts with children’s wild behavior at a friend’s home. Good manners keep children welcome and reflect on the hostess’s ease. The piece urges parents to supervise and guide children to behave respectfully when visiting others.

Joe Ellen

60th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Llewellyns

Air and Mrs Oscar Llewellyn of New Marshfield marked their 60th wedding anniversary on September 27. Married in McArthur on September 30, 1893, they have lived in New Marshfield for 52 years and raised two sons, a daughter, 12 grandchildren, and 15 great grandchildren. Family and friends gathered, with few absentees including one grandson in Korea and two granddaughters in Salina and Holyoke.

Air Oscar Llewellyn New Marshfield McArthur New Marshreld Ray Roy Llewellyn Hazel Trout Laird Llewellyn Korea Margaret Barber Salina Kan Donna Rowell Greg Rowell Holyoke Mass Max Llewellyn Jerry Sam Jefferies Boston A. D Martin Col Jeen Kevin Chilcothe Ropert Clemmons Ruth Ann Eileen Jean Dearth Arthur Landrum Columbus Willard Barber Carbondale Doe Dearth Karen Gerald Beal Alan Tamar Bull Beal

Albany OES Meeting Opens New Members and Visits

Albany Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star met with Mrs. John Imgram presiding. Four candidates joined. guests Mr. and Mrs. Phillips of Tennessee Gas Community recently moved to Ohio. Invitations extended for Friends Nights at Middleport Pomeroy Glouster Harrisonville Racine and Wilkesville. Members plan church visit at the Fourth Methodist Church. Friends Night set for November 12 with other chapters participating. Election of officers to occur at the November meeting. Scratching furniture can be hidden with braze nut wood rub.

Albany Order of Eastern Star John Imgram Phillips Tennessee Gas Community Ohio Lousiana Middleport Pomeroy Glouster Harrisonville Racine Wilkesville Foul Methodist Church

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Oswald Jacoby

In a national St Louis tournament Bull Root and Harold Harkavy of Miami Beach won the Mens Pair Championship by a narrow margin of one in a thousand match points due to a 10 point scoring quirk. Root showed a one no trump opening with a weak hand and a strong diamond suit while opponents misfired. The analysis highlights strategic play and a famous no trump bid that paid off, with discussion of a hypothetical defense and the reader’s question about the Scouts hand.

Oswald Jacoby Bull Root Harold Harkavy Miam Beach Champonshi St. Louis Bulloot East West Root

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