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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1957

Page

10

Quiet Lady Barbers Trim Moscow Beards Amid Soviet Life

In Moscow, women barbers trim beards and mustaches for 20 cents, keeping customers calm as they shape faces. Shops on Gorky Street feature quiet, old fashioned service with lilac scent, while political talk is avoided and Soviet fashion shifts show in grooming trends.

Moscow Soviet Union Gorky Street Dynamo Alexei Alexandrovich Abakumov Spartak United States World Stalin

Circus refunds after packed Laredo show

In Laredo Texas heavy demand for Clyde Beatty Circus caused an overflow crowd of several thousand. District Attorney James Karen said $3000 was posted for refunds to ticket holders who could not enter or were dissatisfied with the one hour performance advertised as a 24 hour show.

Laredo Tex Clyde Beatty Dist. Atty James Karen

Rutland Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Homecoming

Rutland residents share updates from visits with relatives and friends across Ohio and Kentucky. Carl Miller and family joined Mrs. Miller’s parents for the Church of Christ homecoming program. Etta Hart of Glouster and several Rutland residents attended the same event. Herman Welch and children from Circleville spent a weekend with the Lamberts. Dayton Parson and daughter visited Ashland, Kentucky. A group including Alice Young and Harvey Erlewine attended an Eastern Star meeting. Joetta Kay Erlewine visited her grandmother Iva Howell in Point Pleasant.

Carl Miller Athens Ashland Alice Young John Tucker Harvey Erlewine Marchie Dennison John Simpkins Dana Hoffman Clarence Dickison Mary Rice Friends’ Meeting of the Eastern Star Joetta Kay Erlewine Iva Howell Point Pleasant

Enu Grange Booster Night Attendance and Europe Trip Slides

Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ward Mrs. Rex Lemley and Mrs. Dale Sisson attended the Enu Grange Booster night. Miss Ruth Thomas showed slides and spoke on her trip to Europe. Mrs. Ella LaRue of Lyndon visited Mrs. Donna Writesel and Lewis LaRue recently.

Kyger Chester Ward Rex Lemley Dale Sisson Enu Grange Ruth Thomas Europe Ella LaRue Lyndon Donna Writesel Lewis LaRue

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