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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1957

Page

6

Founders Day Banquet At Athens Country Club

The 37th annual founder's day banquet of Alpha Tau chapter Sigma Phi Gamma sorority was held at the Athens Country Club. Mrs. John Born presided over the candlelighting and invocation. Miss Shirley James gave the benediction. Members and guests listed include Mrs. Robert Jones Jr and several sorority sisters.

Country Club Athens Country Club Alpha Tau Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Hartford City Ind John Born Joe Jagers Shirley James Robert Jones, Jr William Rose Harry Risley Sammy Grimm Pat Robins May Frost Katies Carpenter Pauline Bowles Lois Sw

Calendar of club meetings in Albany area

Local clubs list forthcoming meetings with times and venues across Albany and surrounding towns. Notable entries include Alpha Xi Delta Aux at 353 Richland Ave, and the Albany Band Boosters at the high school music room. Presentations, elections, and 50 year awards noted among diverse groups.

Alpha Xi Delta Aux William Lavelle Richland Ave Robert Wilson Albany Band Jdr WSCS Albany Methodist Church Loree Barnes Maecenas Literary Club Franklin Dean W. State St

Leaves for San Diego on 30 day leave from Spe cial Weapons

Joel L House Yeoman 3 C completed a 30 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Carl J House Hastings Rd en route to his new station at the Naval Air Base San Diego Calif He has been attached to the Special Weapons Project at Clarksville Base Tenn since completing boot camp in April 1955 Other recent guests at the House residence included Dr and Mrs Richard D Crumley and son Bill of Cedar Falls Iowa and Mr and Mrs Bernard H Witsberger and children Kathleen Christina Dennis and Julianne of Dayton Miss Sue Ann Thrush of Lancaster a guest of Barbara House returned home after attending the State Fair

Joel L Yeoman Carl J. House Hastings Rd Naval Air Base San Diego Calif Clarksville Base Tenn Richard D. Crumley Bill Cedar Falls Iowa Bernard H. Witsberger Kathleen Christina Dennis Julianne Dayton Sue Ann Thrush Lancaster Barbara House

Club Has Record Attendance At Albany Elementary Meeting

Albany Elementary Mother's Club reported a record turnout at its first fall meeting last Thursday with 22 members and 5 teachers at the school. Mrs Mark Clark presided as president and introduced mothers and visiting teachers, urged bringing guests for the October 3 gathering, and announced new officers and Ways and Means committee members.

Albany Elementary Mother's Club Mark Clark Mother's Club Clark Merle Nelson Wesley Barnhart

Good Manners Mark of Distinction at Parties

A teenager should greet each chaperone on arrival and bid farewell to each when leaving. The piece warns it is rude to ignore adults, especially those supervising social events.

Goodby

Elect Officers For New Year At Grange Meeting

Rome Grange elected officers for the new year at its regular meeting led by master Garry Parsons. Appointments include Ellen Clark legislative agent Virgene Parsons home economics chair James Clark youth chair and the German exchange student Bertie Brookover guest. The group also voted to exhibit at the 1958 State Fair and served refreshments afterward.

Christins Byron Ellen Clark Virgene Parsons James Clark John Eule Germany Bertie Brookover Brookovers Grange Helen Cook

Diamond Grand Slam Highlighted In Memphis Bridge

In the Cotton States tournament in Memphis Elizabeth Hamilton and Mil dred Snow of Jasper Alabama were the only pair to reach the diamond grand slam on a complex bidding sequence. South opened two spades then over three clubs North showed the club ace and then six clubs, signaling a grand slam in diamonds which South accepted. A fashion note promotes a baby dress pattern and bed jacket crochet patterns with pattern numbers and ordering details.

Memphis Elizabeth Hamilton Mildred Snow Jasper Ala South North

Bridge bidding puzzle with spade overcall and no trump

South holds king nine eight seven of spades queen jack nine ten of hearts five six four of diamonds and ace four in clubs. With a 60 part score and the auction East West North South showing a heart suit, the best action is pass. After West overcalls spades and North bids one no trump, East passes, leaving South to decide on a pass.

West East South

Vanderhoof Baptist Church Homecoming Schedule

The Vanderhoof Baptist Church holds its annual homecoming Sunday Sept 15 starting with Sunday School and children's program at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 led by Rev Ralph Smith. Dinner on the church lawn at noon followed by an afternoon talk by Rev Harley Fiddler at 1 30 with special singing. Open to all interested.

Vanderhoof Baptist Church Ralph Smith Harley Fiddler

Do Meeting Tonight Athens Eastern Star Chapter

Athens Chapter No 175 Order of Eastern Star holds regular meeting at 7 30 p m tonight with memorial services and initiatory work. Refreshments follow the gathering.

Athens Order of Eastern Star

Coming and Going From Athens a Dense Travelogue of Guests

Recent visitors include Mr. and Mrs. David Dailey of Kansas City with their son David visiting Eldon Dailey in Albany. Dr. and Mrs. Donnell Miller hosted T. S. Robe at 35 Woodward Ave. before moving to Evansville. Westfalls and Lash Brook families journeyed through Berkeley, Peoria, Ogden, and Utah. The Stack family plans a ten day trip through Ocala Mesquite and John Stack’s kin. Delbert Goff and Thurman Tucker's party toured Jamestown Virginia Beach and Myrtle Beach. Labor Day weekends brought George Davis of Columbus to The Plains and fishing at Lake Burr Oak. Gerald Beal and Sol Goff vacationed in Florida visiting Crystal River and Bay areas with extensive Kentucky to West Virginia travel.

Eldon Dailey Albany David T. Dailey Kansas City Kas Dailey David Donnell Miller T. S. Robe Woodward Ave Evansville Ind Delbert Goff Elliott Sr Canada Mr. Goff Jamestown Virginia Beach Myrtle Beach 8.C Thurman Tucker Delbert Stewart St Hubert McDonald Plains George Davis Columbus Lake Burr Oak Glouster Davis Gerald Beal Sol Goff New Marshfield Florida Crystal River Charles Goff Toledo Mr. Beal Jack Waltz Teresa Beal Kathleen Boden Tamara Sarasota Theildrew Larry Barbara Bradenton Kentucky Tennessee Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Virginia West Virginia

Athens Women Delegates at Ohio Garden Clubs Convention

TWO ATHENS WOMEN, Mrs Edward Algeo and Mrs Jerome Fenske, were delegates for the Athens Garden Club at the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs convention held in the Student Union at Ohio State University Columbus. Mrs Algeo is the new club president and Mrs Fenske the immediate past president. The latter entered an arrangement in the Boston Tea Party class in the Convention Flower Show by invitation only.

Athens Edward Algeo Jerome Fenske Athens Garden Club Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Ohio State University Columbus Algeo Fenske Boston

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