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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1958
Page
8
Three of New York’s leading millinery designers present fur models for the season. The fall and winter trend features high crowned turbans, mink fedoras with satin bands, and a black monkey fur toque.
Step by step recipe for baked custard packed in quilted foil cups for school lunches. Includes ingredients two cups milk three eggs four tablespoons sugar vanilla and salt plus baking in a shallow pan with hot water to bake until set. Variations suggest coconut chocolate gumdrops cinnamon candies and red cinnamon sauce.
The 118 Athens High School Y Teen members will attend a recognition service Thursday at 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church. Miss Helen Dinsmoor says mothers are invited. Afterward Mrs. Phillip Woodworth will explain how the Child's Conservation League supports Y Teen activities. The CCL will provide refreshments. A bake sale is planned Saturday morning in front of the Varsity and Athena theaters on Court Street. The club also sells stationery at the high school for 1.25 per box, with cabinet members listed.
A recipe note suggests serving slightly warm gingerbread with Fairmont Imperial Cottage Cheese. Whip the cottage cheese at high speed and fold in a small amount of whipping cream for a creamier topping.
Instructions to sew a plump Santa doll using a size-12 sock and remnants. Include pattern 592 with pieces and directions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first-class mail to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. P O Box 169 Old Chelsea Station New York NY. Print name address and zone clearly.
Mr and Mrs A L Elliot of Perrysburg Ohio celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary Sunday at the Worthington Inn Worthington Ohio with all their children present Their children include Mr and Mrs T A Galyean Charleston WV Mrs Edward Shearman Delaware Ohio Col Phili Elliot West Point NY Mr and Mrs Winston Elliot Cillicothe Ohio and Mr and Mrs A Lovell Elliot Worthington Ohio Also attending were siblings Mr and Mrs Fred R Beasley Athens Rev and Mrs E J St Louis Dayton Mr and Mrs Carl H Beasley York Pa Mr and Mrs J C Briggs Dallas Texas Mr and Mrs Robert C Hess Athens and Dr and Mrs Norris Beasley Ft Lauderdale Fla
MR. AND MRS. ROBERT MINER of Miami Florida visit Mrs. Miner's parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Carmichael in Athens for two weeks. Weekend guests at Homer Brown's home include Mrs. Clarence Washburn and Mrs. Claude Steppe and Mr. George Couradis. Other entries note Mrs. Louise C. Biddison and Mrs. E. R. Walker hosting Mr. Charles H. Matthews and Mr. Jake Jacoby. Alma Rose convalesces in Parkersburg hospital. Annette Kirchner joins Theta Phi Alpha at Ohio University.
Gossip notes fashion shifts with hems up and gaiters for legs. It mentions stockings in earthy tones and jewelry at the bosom tied to a theory of emphasis. Shoes feature steel spikes for added height and stability. Animals and birds in fluffy furs and smooth feathers replace wigs as a stylish change.
A packed schedule features the Woman's Auxiliary of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Athens County Shrine Club ladies night, Alpha Delta Pi Xi Chapter, AAUW board meeting, Shade PTA, Lydia Lash Evans Club slides on Alaska, Pi Beta Phi alumnae dessert with pledges, Junior Circle CCL guest night, Carrie Hall Albany Grange, Athens Democratic Women's Club election talks, and a Cancer Society gathering at Shaw's Restaurant. Also listed are NALC Auxiliary and First Christian Church joint meetings, plus a NSW auxiliary event and Albany Methodist senior fellowship. Community rummage sale announced and home decor/food tips appear among a long list of events and demonstrations.
Mrs Harry Benz and Mrs B A Renkenberger presented a program on U S neighbors to the Woman s Society at the First Methodist Church during the October 14 meeting.
Glamor wardrobe for the doll including dress coat hat middy outfit pedal pushers shirt nightgown petticoat and panties. Pattern 4835 fits 12 17 and 19 inch dolls with yardages listed. Send 35 cents plus 10 cents for each additional pattern to Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St. NAME ADDRESS ZONE SIZE STYLE NUMBER. Mrs Benz spoke on Alaska mission work with slides in Nome Fairbanks Anchorage and other cities. Mrs Renkenberger described Mexican religious makeup and Canadian church designs with slides. A devotional service was led by Mrs Earl Trunick. Over 100 women attended a luncheon in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs L J Hartin led meditation before a business meeting where Mrs R White announced co chairmen for dining room duties. Lunch hosts were Circle 8 members led by Mrs Robert Sympson
Svetozar Radakovich opens a mixed show in the Chubb Library featuring oil canvases, pen and ink works, and jewelry designs. The Belgrade born artist, now in Rochester, discusses realism, symbolism, and American Europe art debates while noting a recent family birth and a current leave from teaching. The exhibit runs through November.
Nabby Lee Ames chapter of the DAR heard Dr. George H. Lobdell of Ohio University detail the Battle of Cowpens and its tactics that helped defeat the British. Other morning business included devotions by Miss Delle Finsterwald and a pledge led by Mrs. H. L. Atkinson.
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