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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1956

Page

7

Coming and Going Few Local Guests Headed to New York and Georgia

Mrs D Roush has returned to Long Beach California after six weeks visiting her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Algeo. Mr and Mrs D David Reeder depart for New York City to visit their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Julian Snyder and infant son Julian. En route they will visit Mr Reeder's sister and family Mr and Mrs James Botfey in Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs Howard Rickpaugh of Butler were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Dwight Mutheler. Mr and Mrs Charles Wood left for their home in Savannah Georgia.

D. Roush John $. Algeo Long Beach Calif D. David Reeder New York City Julian Snyder Julian Mr. Reeder James Botfey Pittsburgh Howard Rickpaugh Butler, Pa Dwight Mutehler Charles Wood Dina Drive Isle of Hope Savannah Harlan B. Harris Sunset Drive Judy Jerry Harrises Hocking Valley Harris

Professor Mitchell Teaches BPW Landscape Demonstration

Prof L C Pappy Mitchell of Ohio University Fine Arts led an Athens Business and Professional Women Club evening class. He outlined oil painting steps, stressed drawing as the harder skill, and showcased watercolors while club members and officers attended and organized the program.

L. C Pappy) Mitchell Ohio University Fine Arts Department Athens Business and Professional Women's Club Mitchell Lucille Hoffee Geraldine Whittington Alice Pendry Sh Blower Nada Bobo Lorene Brown Frances Packard Catherine Seaman Pauline Fierce Kay Campbell Gladys Brooks Berry

Baby Care Tips For Toddlers Crossing Streets

Simple guidance on teaching a toddler to hold hands at curbs and cross safely. Explains clear explanations, calm tone, and early training starting as soon as out of the stroller. Suggests adding cinnamon to boiling carrot water as a new taste experiment.

Presbyterial meetings held by Athens district Presbyterians

OVST Elects Presbyterians Have Meetings report on two Athens Presbyterial District meetings last week at Marietta and Amesville hosted by local churches. Multiple officers, devotions, workshops, luncheons, and guest speakers were listed with names of volunteers from Athens, Middleport, Nelsonville, Amesville and surrounding towns. World service and program workshop officers were named along with guest speaker Mrs. Russell Otto of Boone. The spring Presbyterial meet is planned for March 27 at McConnellsville.

Partridge Athens Harold Brown Raymond Webb Frank Wood Hebardsville M. W. Bingham Watertown H. G. Henry Amesville G. O. Liscott N. A. Martin Gallipolis W. L. Sackett Williamstown W. Va K. G M. D. Hughes Harold’ Black Sionary Dean Collison Logan M.D. Hughes Annie Chapman Nelsonville World Service Department P. L. Peterson Lillian Weeks Marietta Foreign Missions George Nagle National Missions John Atkinson Beverly Christian Education Harry Bell J. L., Evans G. L. Anderson, Jr Middleport Westminster Fellowship Beer Rice, Jr W. H. Radford Burton DeVeau M.D. Highes Atheens G. L. Evans P. EL. Peterson World Service Russell Otto Boone Iowa Town Middeport McConnellsville

New OVST Board Members Named for Incoming Year

Five art leaders appointed to the OVST board and business manager roles replace outgoing officers. New officers include Dr. Lawrence I. Goldsberg as president Mrs. Joseph Trepp as vice president Miss Alice McCracken as secretary Dr. Claude E. Kant her as treasurer and Mrs. Nye remaining as business manager. Plans set for winter board meetings at members homes with the next gathering at Christopher Lane's home on Sunday afternoon November 11.

Ohio Valley Summer Theatre Speech Building Ohio University L. C. Staats Arthur Cornwell Jesse H. Day John Good H. B. Boles Harold Baedecker Gordon K. Bush Glen Foster Gordon Bush Dean Earl C. Seigfred C. B. Nye Lawrence I. Goldsberg OVST Joseph Trepp Alice McCracken Claude E. Kanther Nye Christopher Lane

Birth of Son for Dr and Mrs C R Boston of Oak Ridge

Parents announce the birth of a son on October 11 at Oak Ridge Hospital to Dr and Mrs C R Boston of Oak Ridge Tennessee The baby joins a brother Charles Edwin aged three The mother is Barbara Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs L R Allen of Athens Tennessee. DAR Meeting Set for Saturday at Mrs E T Hellebrandt’s Cable Lane home for a service with lamb and minted jelly segments.

C. R. Boston Oak Ridge, Tenn Oak Ridge Hospital Charles Edwin Boston Barbara Allen L. R.’ Allen Athens DAR E. T. Hellebrandt

Lessons in Bridge By Oswald Jacoby

West leads queen of clubs and a key shift forces a precise defense. South wins in dummy, ruffs, and clears trumps, but spades fail to break and a third club is lost, signaling perfect timing by West. Even alternate leads could not save the hand from defeat.

Oswald Jacoby West South East Shis Trumps

Bridge hand with opening lead shapes bold play description

The article shows a bridge auction with South receiving the opening lead and a high trump, followed by a club lead and ace. It then digresses into cooking tips about soaking wooden skewers before grilling and rinsing frozen shrimp under cold water.

Needlework Pattern for Hat Ascot Mittens Gift Set

Matching hat ascot and mittens set crocheted in simple stitches for cold days. Pattern 5721 gives directions for hat ascot and mittens in small to large sizes with materials and stitch illustrations. Send 25 cents in coins with name and address to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger in New York to obtain. Also available 1956 Needlework Album with more crochet embroidery and knit patterns for 25 cents.

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

Easy to Sew Prettiest hostess apron pattern 8443

Advertises pattern 8443 for a hostess apron with a large strawberry accent and matching potholders, offered in sizes small to large with materials included. Provides ordering details to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger with 35 cents plus 25 cents for fall winter 1956 pattern book.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave Americas New York N.Y

Bidding dilemma in bridge puzzle on points and play

A fragmented bridge problem asks for best play after a three no trump bid. With about 10 points for you and 16 to 18 for partner, determine the correct action given the same bidding as in a prior question.

Uth Tomot

Talking It Over Dear Jane Jewell column guidance

Letters discuss teen smoking harm and social pressures urge teens to change peers and seek church groups. Other readers praise and advise on balancing parental and in law wedding planning with practical steps. Column notes letters from readers and invites more correspondence.

Jane Jlell Lothers J. J Jane Jewell

Albany area clubs and events calendar for Tuesday

West Side PTA hosts Pauline Fierce as guest speaker at the new Ames Bern PTA site with light visitation and refreshments. Lodi Grange booster night at Grange Hall 8 pm. bring sandwiches and cookies. Social Literary Club meets 2 30 pm with Mrs Fred Picard and Mrs James Robinson hosting. American Legion Auxiliary features Gene Lockhart guest night at Memorial Auditorium. Tuesday Club 7 39 pm with speaker A H Buckle. Ian Alexander Home Demonstration Club 1 pm. Highlights include excerpts from Ibsen and O Neill plays. Tickets available at center book stores and auditorium box office.

West Side Pta Pauline Fierce Ames-Bern Pta New Tementary School Lodi Grange Irange Hall Fred Picard James Robinson Gene Lockhart Pobson Study Circle Convent Cottage Cation Memorial Auditorium Albany Union WCTU Albany Grange Hall Lockhart Mi Bered Willy John Cady Maplewood Dr. Loman A. H. Buckle Ian Sid Eugene von O'Neill Alexander Home Blanch Woodyard Ibsen Gynt O'Neill Ah Wilder Ness Dicken Mr. Pickwick Audi

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