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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1955

Page

9

Beckert party visits New York and Piqua trip ends

Prof R F Beckert and his sister Patsy Col thar of Piqua returned from a New York City vacation where they saw several shows. Beckert then joined his sister for a week in Piqua. Lewis Morrison of Chicago visited his sister Mrs D K Pierce in Sun day. Morrison, an auditor for Borden Co, plans visits to Hebron W Va and Middletown Me before returning to Chicago. Clyde Mansfield Sr. spent a week fishing in West Virginia at Fox and Ox Camp near Petersburg Rock and Moorefield.

R. F. Beckert Patsy R. E. Colthar Piqua New York City Anastasia Lewis Morrisan Chicago D. K. Pierce Columbia Ave Pierce Ott Fleming Fleming Glouster Robert Morrison Jerry Richard" Whitehouse Donald William Janet Athens Morrison W. Locke Hebron W. Va

Gun Club Handles First Ladies Night Smorgasbord

Skyline Gun Club hosted its first ladies night of the season with a Smorgasbord supper on Sunday evening. Thirty nine member couples attended as the club’s facilities were recently expanded and renovated, with the meal prepared and supervised by Mr and Mrs H C Musser.

Skyline Gun Club H. C. Musser

Calendar items show local meetings and events across communities

Senior Circle with Mrs Ernest Hart Morricon Brown Hill at 7 30 p m Mrs John Farley to speak on trip to Holy Land Albany VFW Auxiliary at 8 p m Troy Grange election of officers Potluck 7 30 p m New Marshfield OES 8 p m Take tax stamps Refreshments Naomi Bible Class The Plains Methodist Church with Mrs Tom Porter Athens 7 30 p m Food auction 200 Executive Board Athens Presbyterian Society at Athens Presbyterian Church 108 Progress Literary Club with Mrs Clyde Hines Pomeroy Road 7 30 p m Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae at chapter house 8 p m Tuesday Needle Club with Mrs W D Wild 139 Grosvenor St 2 30 p m Waterloo High School Junior Class skating party Athens Rollercade 7 30 p m WSCS First Methodist Church with Mrs Fred Schilling 249 E State St 2 p m

Ernest Hart Morricon-Brown Hill John Farley Holy Land Albany Vfw Troy Grange Potluck New Marshfield Naomi The Plains Methodist Church Tom Porter Athens Athens Presbyterial Society Athens Presbyerian Church Progress Literary Club Clyde Hines Pomeroy ‘Road Alpha Delta Chapter House W.,d. Wild Grosvenor St Waterloo High First Methodist Church Fred Schilling E. State St

Honored at Recent Shower in Athens Area

Formerly of Athens, a year of honor was celebrated at a shower hosted by Miss Emugene Davis, Mrs. James Zarley, Mrs. Cait Miller, and Miss Doris Matthews at Athens Route 5. The pink, blue and white event drew twenty one guests. Out-of-town attendees included Mr. Joseph Gano Logan, Mrs. Bert Carpenter Amesville, Mrs. William Mingus Nelsonville, Mrs. Charles Siefert and Mrs. David Trasin Columbus.

Athens Emugene Davis James Zarley Cait Miller Doris Mathews Joseph Gano Logan Bert ‘Carpenter Amesville William Mingus Nelsonville Charles Si

Mrs Ulichney Hosts Women’s Gasco Club Meeting

The Women's Gasco Club met at the home of Mrs. Paul Ulichney with co hosts Mrs. Lester Young Mrs. Tke Corwin and Mrs. Ben Williams. Albert Smith was the prize winner and new officers include Mrs Ralph Camp president Mrs Dewey Daily vice president Mrs Del Ibert Adams treasurer and Mrs Alichney secretary. Sunshine chair was Mrs E R Horn and reporter Mrs Francis Ponticus. Meetings are the second Thursday of each month with Mrs D L Blaker as October hostess assisted by Mrs Six Mrs W James and Mr D Toda.

Gasco Club Paul Ulichney Lester Young Tke Corwin Ben Williams Albert Smith Ralph Camp Dewey Daily del Ibert." Adams Alichney E.r.horn Sunshine Francis Ponticus

Cleveland Church Scene Of August 27 Wedding

The First Hungarian Church of Cleveland hosted the August 27 wedding of Miss Eleanora Komyati and Thurlow Richard Robe. A half past seven ceremony featured a double ring rite read by Dr Stephen Szabo with gladioli arrangements and white decor. The bride wore a nylon marquisette over taffeta gown and carried a Kappa Phi Bible top, with attendants Janet Gillilan and Paul ette Smith in lavender tones. Edward Robe served as best man with ushers Gillilan Nakanishi and others.

Cleveland Eleanora Komyati Steve Komyati Thurlow Richard Robe Joel Kappa Phi Janet Corn Gulilan Paulette Smith Smith Edward Robe Gillilan Mitzu Nakanishi

Fever as a Defense in Sick Children and Care

A long reader piece argues fever helps fight infection in children. It cites advice from a physician and anecdotes about treating fever with rest and aspirin. The article notes the importance of staying hydrated and avoiding unnecessary medicines while monitoring temperature.

Canaanville WSCS Meeting Recap With Health Update

At the September 8 WSCS meeting a discussion about illness in a child dominated the church gathering. The program highlighted medical details, temperatures, blood, and infection worries as officers led the session and welcomed guest sisters from Kingsport and other communities.

Bridge Lesson by Oswald Jacoda Recalls Faulted Play

In this bridge lesson, Oswald Jacoda critiques a hand where South attempts a heart lead and spade finesse. West counters with a bold jack of spades, and South misreads, risking the contract as the declarer misplays and loses tricks.

Bridge contrivance misleads declarer in spade play

A bridge hand describes West signaling with a doubleton spade to suggest a holding including the jack of spades while trying to induce declarer to misread. After South returns a low diamond from dummy and finesses, West wins with the queen of diamonds and switches suit.

West Declarer South Jj

You, South, Hold a Strong Hand in Bridge

Bidding puzzle presents South with KQ75 Spades and YR42 163 OKI9 in another deal. Question asks what to bid in standard Blackwood style. The prompt fragments describe a convention context and call for an optimal bid decision based on the shown cards.

South Ainzie Blackwood Howe

Birth announcements and club meeting notice

Parents of a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Ellis of Burbank Calif are also parents to two sons Donald Earl and David Tad Mrs Kate Ellis Lockport N Y is a grandmother and Mrs Martha Norman Parkersburg W Va is a great grandmother Neighbors meet Sept 8 for an all day meet with Mrs Gene West Luster Cooley presented the program a trip planned for October meeting Eleven members were present Emblem Club meets tonight at 8

William A. Ellis Burbank Calif Ellis Donald Earl David Tad Kate Ellis Lockport N.Y Martha Norman Parkersburg W. Va Gene West Luster Cooley I Club Emblem Club

Mothers feel relief as schools reopen for fall

Fragmented remarks show mothers overwhelmed by supervising children during summer break. Fear of neighborhood danger and boredom push moms to arrange activities, hoping schools will provide structure and summer relief.

Telegraphic Guide to Courteous Phone Etiquette and Cooking Tips

A quirky excerpt notes that social calls during busy moments ruin kindness, then offers a recipe tip. It suggests adding tarragon seasoning powder to flour with salt and pepper for dipping fish fillets before frying to enhance flavor. The odd juxtaposition blends etiquette with cooking instruction in a single piece.

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