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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

16

Coming and Going Visits and travel notes from Athens and Arlington

The article details several social movements and travel plans. Mr and Mrs W A Comer of Arlington Virginia left yesterday with Dr and Mrs C I Re Hosking of Athens after weekend visits. Maude Dorsey, advisor for the Alpha Delta Pi, dined with the local chapter. Mrs J B Roberts attended dinner. Elmer F Jones travels to Chicago for a conference marking the 100000th National Homes Corp house. The Clevelands plan a ten day trip to New Orleans for a Jefferson Life Insurance meeting. The Copeland family hosted dinner guests including many Athens and Columbus residents who spent two weeks in Florida and the Key West area. Charles R France, TE3, recently arrived from Yokosuka to visit family before reassignment to Treasure Island California.

W. A. Comer Arlington C.I Re Hosking Athens Department of the Federal Pentagon Maude Dorsey Alpha Delta Pi J. B. Roberts Elmer F. Jones Chicago National Homes Corp Clark B. Cleveand New Orleans Jefferson, Life Ins. Co Jung Hotels W. A. Copeland Strand Ay Poston Walter Asteys Garry Patty Lloyd Copeland Idane Chester" Copeland Lanny Richard Rayermond Tim Bob Carolyn Bessie Mahaffey Wood Kenneth Linda Wayne France Marguerite Moore Lena Smith Columbus Florida Kathy Yokosuka Japan US. Navy Treasure Island Calif

Theodore Lettvin to Appear on ACCA Series March 1

Theodore Lettvin a noted pianist will appear in the ACCA series at Memorial Auditorium. The announcement lists other upcoming concerts including Heide Krall soprano Michael Rabin violinist and dates across Zanesville Marietta Gallipolis and Point Pleasant with plans for the Longines Symphonettes and Tucson Boys Chorus among others.

Theodore Lettvin Memorial Auditorium Peterson Heide Krall Marietta Michael Rabin Zanesville Phil Zanesville Association American Piano Trio Blanche Thebom Minneapolis Symjony Antal Dorati Tri- Couny Concerts Longines Symphonettes Point Pleasant High School Medleys Tucson Boys Washington School Gallipolis

Athens Junior Women Plan Programs and Guest Night

The Athens Junior Women met Tuesday at Clifford Heffelfinger’s home welcoming new members Mrs Lee Solton Mrs Harry 3 Graham Mrs Walter Dugan Mrs M K Pugate and Mrs William Kincaid Fane. They discussed annual projects for Christmas gifts for the Children’s Home and foster children and heard a Mental Health program progress report by Mrs Roger M Bee Jr. Prof A H Blickle spoke on landscaping and mental health settings. The Garden and Nature Club planned plantings and informals for canopy and subcanopy plants. A square dance was planned for December 9 at the Rome Grange gym with potluck at Mrs Raymond Lee’s home.

Athens Lub Clifford Heffelfinger Warren Reininga Lee Solton Harry Graham Walter Dugan M. K. Pugate William Kincaid Fane Securist Roger M. Bee, Jr Garden and Nature Club William Fed Smith A. H. Bickle Norman Guthie Ohio University Marquis Roberts Athens Junior Womens Club Blickle Helsneath Thome Bert Barnes Watterings Dugan Harry J Mar Rome Grange Stella Jandex Raymond Lee

Halloween Grange Event Schedule and Community Party

Calendar notes invite public to Grange Halloween party at 71:30 p m with adult and junior Woodmen, Needle Club, Ladies Grange and WSCS. Also mentions masked rites for children and a rummage sale at First Methodist Church with events through the weekend.

Summit Grange Needle Club Wis 'Wide'Carpenter Dem Coe Junior Woodsnen Ladi Grange Grange Hall WSCS First Methodist Church Ummage Ste Courthouse Noble Grand Club PB. Dros Scott Finsterwald

Mothers Club Meeting at Mrs Alderman Home

The Mothers Club of Chauncey met at Mrs Robert Alderman’s home with seven members present. Refreshments were served and prizes awarded to Mrs Frank Pennell Mrs William Koonover and Mrs Jack Bricker. The next gathering is set for October 27 with Mrs Jack Bricker in Beaumont.

Mothers Club Chauncey Net Robert Alderman Frank Pennell William Koonover Jack Bricker Beaumont

Roast Pork Good Food Purchase Boosts October Menus

The article notes pork prices at a 13 year low as hogs flood Midwest markets, with retail prices expected to fall further. The federal government plans an 80 million dollar pork buying program to support the sagging market, aiming to purchase about 170 million pounds for redistribution to charities and school lunches.

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Carrie Hall Club Meeting at Albany Grange Hall

Carrie Hall Club held a gathering at Albany Grange Hall with 17 members and four guests. Mrs. Robert Grinstead presided. a Huntington trip was planned for Nov 1 and Christmas exchange pals were chosen. Wilda Claywell led the program. reading by Clara Poston, Pearl Ator, Irene Wingett, Eloise Sewell, with Sewell winning contests. Next meeting at Grange Hall, hostesses Mrs Bess Musser and Mrs Ed Rickey, Pearl Ator in charge. Harvest Sale items requested.

A. C. Rickard Clara Poston Carrie Hall Club Albany Grange Hall Robert Grinstead Nince It Huntington Wilda Claywell Pearl Ator Irene Wingett Eloise Sewell Grange Hall Bess Musser Ed Rickey

WSCS Meetings At Guysville Hosted By Mrs Mihail

The WSCS group at Guysville held October and one meeting hosted by Mrs Mihail. Nine members attended each session with Mrs C A Puller presiding. Mrs G F Starkey will be the next host for an upcoming meeting.

Sire P. G. Compan Wee Hei Ese Guysville WSCS 3. Mihail C. A. Puller G. F. Starkey

Lessons in Bridge Playing Trump Wrinkles in Ruffing Tricks

A bridge lesson shows when to take a ruffing trick. West leads jack queen king, South ruffs last heart in dummy after cashing ace of hearts. The sequence yields two ruffs and clubs, with the final trump and club establishment depending on East discards and dummy’s ace.

Uswanar Jacgy Nana West Jean South Lamond East Rutt

Birth announced for Larry Gene Dailey in Sheltering Arma

Mr and Mrs Charles E Dailey announce the birth of their son Larry Gene on Oct 1 at Sheltering Arma Hospital. The couple also note a second child named Charles. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs heart Dailey and Mrs Eva Ato Athens and William Streets Chicago. Real grandmothers are Mrs Cora Hawk and Mrs Angie Dalley McGrath Athens.

Charles E. Dailey Larry Gene Arma, Hospital Dailey Charles Heart Dailey Eva Ato Athens William Streets Chicago Cora Hawk Angie Dalley McGrath

Bidding Dilemma in Bridge: South Holds AK10985 W543

In a four standing auction North opens 1 Diamond East replies 1 Spade Pass 2 Clubs Pass? South holds AK10985 W543 AQ. What is the correct bid. Consider whether to bid diamonds or seek game in no trump with discovery of heart or spade stoppers and partner’s potential holdings.

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