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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1961

Page

9

Fair points at PTA council in Senor High School

Dr Herbert Whanger of the Ohio Guidance Center will speak on mental health at the PTA Council meeting Monday night at 7 30 in the Little Theatre. The Athens State Hospital auxiliary sponsors a Country Fair with booths selling baked goods and handmade merchandise, featuring Catholic Women’s Club, Athena Shrine Club, and other volunteers.

Herbert Whanger The Ohio Guidance Center PTA Athens State Hospital Catholic Women’s Club Athena Shrine Club Shrine Club Gold Star

Back to School Shoes Bring Comfort and Color

A look at new children’s footwear emphasizes comfort growable fit and softened lines for both girls and boys. Styles include broadened heel bases, nylon velvet accents, and patent leather touches with black remaining dominant, while browns olives and mulberry hues appear in fashion-forward options.

Freeman

Men's Shoes Update Signals Stylish Fall Footwear

High riding fronts and elastic toplines shape a refined fall look. Brogues become lighter with wing tip details while slip ons trend dressier with tapered shapes and varied tongue treatments. Dressy Perforated silhouettes, braided stitching, and new toe shapes mark a return of the Edwardian pump.

Lighter Shoes Last Longer, Say National Shoe Experts

The National Shoe Institute reports that softer lighter shoes are stronger and longer wearing than older heavy models. Modern fibers and synthetics create reinforced heel counters that bolster durability and performance.

Yesteryear National Shoe Institute

Regional Meeting Calendar for Garden Clubs in Ohio

The fall regional meeting of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Region 11 will be held in Pomeroy at the parish house of the Catholic church on Wednesday Oct 11. Daughters of Union Veterans and Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi host rummage sales at 66 N Court and Armory respectively with early morning hours. Summit Grange hosts an 8 pm program and refreshments while Alpha Beta Sigma Phi offers a tea with Mrs C J Snow. Chase Homecoming features Sunday School basket dinner and a 1 30 pm program for Albany Chapter 558 OKS Friends Night by Athens Chapter Rainbow for Girls handles entertainment.

Albany Friends Athens Rainbow Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Pomeroy Winding Trail Ara Swisher Ivan Williams Stanley Shaver T. A Hennessy Second St

Gourmets Meet Local Food Club Holds Dinner in Gallipolis

The Gay Gourmet club met at a Gallipolis restaurant with members including Miss Helen Hull and Mrs. Dorothy Williams. They toured Gallia county after dinner. November meeting hosts include the Twilight Winding Trail and Pomeroy clubs with Mrs. Ruth Halsey as hostess.

Gallipolis Helen Hull Dorothy Williams Pearley Clark Roberta Sutton Vern Kempton Raymond Bardin Mabel Haffner Nelsonville

New Fall Toe Shapes Offer Wide Shoe Fashion Choices

A fashion feature outlines fall footwear trends with three toe styles gaining prominence. Square toes dominate with varied heel heights, crescent and pointed toes offer softer lines, and satin pumps with high heels anchor evening wear. Heels shape toe perception, shaping overall fall silhouettes. A second item reports Albany Grange installing officers from Amesville, Lodi and Summit Granges with Robert Dishong as installing officer and multiple officers named.

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By Marilyn Dicks Athens Garden Club Logan St. Paul’s Catholic Youth Organization Mark Abel John Grogan Kathy Manda Margaret Ruman London Shoor Milldeck Jas. P. Cumley H. A. McCaskill South Court Street Athens, Ohio Siri OM Main & Market St Logan, Ohio West Gallery W. Union St Daughters OF Union Veterans N. Court Beta Sigma Phi Summit Grange C. J. Snow Briarwood Dr CHASE Gallia County Ruth Halsey Bollena Presbyterian Church Italy France Amesville Albany, Lodi Summit Robert Dishong Fred Vernon Kenneth Vernon Elihu Starling Winifred Hooper Karl Gibbs
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