County Meeting Focuses on Civil Defense Preparations
Athens County women learned steps for civil defense including home preparation for emergency attack. Wilbur Mender outlined equipment, first aid training, Ground Observer Corps, and volunteer needs. Dr. H M Boocks demonstrated first aid kits while demonstrations on safety and Grandma's Pantry on Wheels were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Wilbur Mender
Civil Defense
Ground Observer Corps
H. M. Boocks
Alton Hanning
Trimble
William Wintersteen
Walter Ervin
Plains
Book Sale in Athens Declared Highly Successful
The Athens Branch AAUW used book sale raised nearly 400 dollars for a scholarship to Ohio University. Board members thanked Huffman Transportation Co and D I Gandee for space at his music store, noting 75 percent branch participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
AAUW
H. C. Dorman
Ohio
Athens Co
University Center
Huffman Transportation Co
Ohio University
Three Act Comedy The Funny Brats At Waterloo High
Waterloo High School presents a three act comedy The Funny Brats on October 25 in the auditorium. Curtain at 8 p m. Tickets sold at the door. Pat Adams, senior class secretary, notes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo High School
Pat Adams
Easy to Sew Apron Patterns With PATT-O-RAMA
Dainty hostess aprons in several sizes and yardage details for No 8443 and No 8471. Includes pockets, bows, leaves and flowers, with plain instruction to send 35 cents per pattern to Sue Burnett at Athens Messenger, New York, for ordering. Also promotes Fall Winter 57 Basic FASHION catalog available for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
Basic Fashion
Needlework Pattern 2588 Prince Charming Doll Costume
Pattern No 2588 offers a white faille shirt blue faille trousers and a red satin cummerbund for a 16 inch doll with transfer face sewing and finishing directions. Send 25 cents plus name and address to Anne Cabot Athens Messenger New York.
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Prince Charming
Faille
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
N. Y
Exhibition to Tour U S by Robert Freimark
An exhibition of 30 Freimark drawings travels to nine museums this year to teach students and teachers about drawing methods and viewpoints. The show features pen and ink, watercolor, tempera, and oil. Freimark is a graphic artist, sculptor, and potter with studies at Cranbrook and Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Freimark
Ohio University
Freimark
Cranbrook Academy of Art
Toledo Museum of Art
Max Weber
Library of Congress
American Color Print Society
the Print Club
Wichita Graphic Arts
Boston Printmakers
Washington Printmakers
American Drawing Annual
Bradley Print Annual
Portland Print Society
Lambert Fund
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Northwest Territory
U.S.A
American Federation of Arts
Art Institute of Zanesville
Saginaw Museum
Saginaw, Mich
Memphis State University
Memphis
Tenn
Kenyon College
Gambier, C
Wustum Museum of Fine Arts
Racine
Wis
Oshkosh Public Museum
Oshkosh
Ball State Teachers’ College
Muncie
Ind
Lake Erie College
Painesville
Rochester Public Library
Rochester
N. Y
Luck and misfortune collide in a grand slam bridge tale
A reader recalls a 22 year old team match where South faced two vastly different outcomes on the same hand. Table one reached three no trump with a club finesse failing. Table two saw six no trump, heart finesses and precise play yielding a grand slam despite initial bidding confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
South
West
Bridge bidding puzzle lead and reading question
In a no trump context you hold 4 8 7 9 5 3 2 and A 10 6 4 and Q 10 8 6 the suggested lead is the six of clubs to build tricks against no trump. Another variant asks what you read after the ladder 1NT to 3NT with pass responses and asks for tomorrow’s answer.
Girl Scout Activities Report From Local Troops
Cynthia Noles notes Johnny Appleseed skit by Study Oaks Patrol of Troop 41 for School of Retarded Children at the Chil dren's Home on Oct 29 as part of danc ing literature and dramatics toward a second class rank. A new Brownie troop formed at Shade School with 23 girls on Oct 7 led by Mrs. Harold Douglas and Mrs. Hamp ton Johnson. Troop 11 Co leaders are Mrs. Francis Fuller and Mrs. Roger Dean. Troop 33 meets at the Gas Office with Betty Newton instructing on cooking and food badges including a future menu of Scandinavian apples and meat loaf. Members work in two patrols with weekly 1½ hour sessions. Gas Office has sponsored five years of bee instructions supplying food and equipment for three classes yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Noles
Johnny Appleseed
Study Oaks
Melinda Jordan
Shade School
Harold Douglas
Hampton Johnson
Vern Meeks
Alonzo Miller
Troop 33
Betty Newton
Jack Bellomo
A. H. Roberson
Spon
Miss Seeing British Queen By Three Days
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ackley of Athens Route 1 failed to meet Queen Elizabeth at a Virginia festival by three days due to tardiness. They toured Skyline Drive and Charlottesville to Monticello, Jamestown, Virginia Beach, Appomattox Court House, and Pomeroy visiting relatives before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Clarence Ackley
Athens
Queen Elizabeth
Ackleys
Blue Ridge Mountains
Charlottesville
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Ackley
Virginia Beach
Appomattox Court House
Lee
Grant
Pomeroy, C
Norman Schaefer
Area Nurses Hear Talk View Show
Registered nurses from Gallipolis Pomeroy Logan Nelsonville and Athens attended a district meeting in the Ohio University Center Alumnae Lounge. Mrs. Marjorie Bennett conducted the business session and Dr A A Baldwin spoke on Erythroblastosis. A Katherine Figg Shop style show capped the evening with hostesses and presiding officers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Logan
Nelsonville
Athens
Ohio University Center
Marjorie Bennett
A. A. Baldwin
Katherine Figg
Laurene Kirchner
Helen Ledford
Phillip Woodworth
Allan Baldwin
Study Circle Hosts Annual Guest Day Fashion Review
Sayre Study Circle held its annual guest day at Mrs. E. L. Poston’s home on Hocking Street. Mrs. Dwight Mutchler reviewed Always In Vogue by Edna May Woolman Chase, describing fashion and changes in styles. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. H. S. Dunfee, Mrs. Ross Davis and Mrs. Elmer Sutton. guests included numerous members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Mutchler
Edna May Woolman Chase
Sayre
E. L. Poston
Hocking St
H. S. Dunfee
Ross Davis
Elmer Sutton
Mutchler
William Allen
Rose Cook
Fred Lee Tom
Ben Pilcher
W. D. Witham
Richard Fought
Arthur Smith
Earl Linton
P. O- Mumma
W. S. Craft
Prettiest Girl One Who Uses Little Make-Up
Tips to teenagers say the prettiest girl is one who uses minimal makeup on fresh clear skin. Leave heavy makeup to movie stars on a movie set not in your teens. You don’t need it and even admired actresses envy a small powder touch and light fragrance. Make the most of your teen years.
PTA Delegates Chosen for State Convention at Cleveland
The Plains PTA met Tuesday evening with speaker Mrs. Robert Smith promoting early immunization and dental care. Two delegates were selected to attend the State convention in Cleveland October 26 to 28. Home economics demo featured a balanced breakfast with Anita McWilliams and others. Room mothers assigned for grades primary through twelfth. attendance awards given to fourth and eleventh grades. The group voted to sponsor the Scouting program again this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Smith
Plains Parent-Teachers Association
Easiest and cleanest rug cleaner Blue Lustre available
The product Blue Lustre is marketed as the simplest carpet cleaner after years of research. It claims no foreign residue, fluffy pile when applied, and colors that seem to come alive. Safe for all carpet types and usable for full cleaning or spot removal. A gallon concentrate cleans three 9 by 12 rugs at economical cost. 19 S Court Lower Floor.
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George McKinnis
Lewis McBride
McKinnis
W. E. Stuckey
Extension
Wintersteen
Florence B. McBride
Kasser
Dairy Oda
Chek Fs
Eae
Troy Grange
Athens Presbyterian Women’s Ass'n
Herman Ellis
Shannon Ave
Floyd Kimball
S. May Ave
Jerome Fenske
U. S. Rt
George Rutkoskie
Woodside Dr
Harry Hoffee
Watt St
Athens Jr
David Overholt
Maplewood Dr
Lee Soltow
Albany Volunteer Fire Dept
Fire Dept
Canaan
Grange Hall
WBA
W. A. Swartz
Morris Ave
Athena Delphian Club
J. V. Rice
May Ave
First Methodist Church
Norris
Wilson Norris
E. State St
Krantz
Homer Cherrington
Peach Ridge
Householder
H. C. Musser
Columbia Ave
A. D. McPherson
N. Congress St
McKinniss
Paul Brown
Columbus Rd
Circle
Green
R. C. Orr
the Plains
Albany Vfw
VFW Post 7174
Ernie
Laundries
Weidescat
Ambassador Stimson
Athens, Ohio
U. S
By Oswald Jacoby
Francis Fuller
Roger Dean
Soring
S. Court
PTA
Ogans
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