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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1956

Page

9

Ames-Bern PTA Set To Meet At High School

Ames-Bern PTA opens the year with its first meeting on Tuesday September 18 at 8 p m in the High School. New officers include Mrs Edward Sheridan president Mrs Ray Chadwell vice president Mrs Richard Craig secretary and Mrs Nadine Marquis treasurer. Committees cover program budget and finance membership music publicity magazine social and hospitality and character and spiritual growth. The FHA along with Grace Webb and 4H clubs will lead the program featuring a film This Is Athens County followed by a cake walk. Members urged to attend.

Ames-Bern Pta Edward Sheridan Ray Chadwell Richard ‘Craig Nadine Marquis Darrell Antle A. L. Vandever Arthur Gilchrist Byron James Dick Phill Hattie Inman Bob Dishong Wilbur Everett Louise Linscott Charles McAfee A. A. Nellis Richard Craig James Bowers Albert Gardner Lewis Smith FHA Grace ‘Webb Athens County

Open House Honors New Alpha Gamma Delta House Mother

The remodeled Alpha Gamma Delta house hosted an alumnae club open house Monday in Athens Ohio. Guests included mothers, patronesses, neighbors and friends while Mrs Susan Rhoades, new house mother, presided at tea and coffee service. A tour followed a business meeting led by Mrs John Bransmitter. The remodeling committee was led by Mrs James Boden Jr with members Janice Bixler Henry Corradini John Stewart Bransmitter.

Alpha Gamma Delta Susan Rhoades Ohio University SAE Alleghany College Harry Foster Rhoades Nae John Bran 7Sutter James Boden, Jr Janice Bixler Henry Corradini John Stewart Bransitter

Talking It Over with Jane Jewell and Recipe Fragments

A mixed page fragment shows names and requests for recipes from Athens and The Plains, including Mrs. Marquis and Mrs. Cundife. It lists family details, home plans, and several bake recipes such as Cream Puffs and Four Egg Sponge Cake with stepwise instructions.

Walter Whartoy The Plains

ZTA Alumnae Tea Honors New House Director in Portsmouth

Athens ZTA alumnae hosted a tea at the chapter house to honor new house director Mrs Hentietta D Spence of Portsmouth. Miss Julia Cable led as president, with officers elected including Mrs Keller vice president Miss Ann Thompson treasurer and Mrs Roy Hawk secretary. Readers invited to send in recipe requests to The Messenger Recipes.

Athens Zeta Tau ‘Alpha Henti Etta D. Spence Portsmouth Ata Miss Mar Ann Thompson John F Roy Hawk Goett

Club Calendar Saturday and Sunday Events Listed

Saturday schedule includes Lessons 1 Bridge Summit Grange at 7:90 p.m. with scattered notes on bidding and play. Sunday notes an annual Liggett event at the fair, plus a noon basket dinner. Courthouse sale mentioned in the morning. Names appear in fragments among the items.

Summit Grange Vowanaygaur Hreaphtier Nabby Lee Ames South Praneis Puller Nell Wells M. E U Wells

Airline Church Homecoming Week Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 a m with a basket dinner at noon and a program at 2 p m Auxiliary 64 at Waterloo Firemen and Athens Garden Club events noted. WSCS annual dinner planned at Cottage Tea Room on Lanore. A bridge column describes a card play with Mrs Wells and Dean Cook discussing singleton club strategy.

Airline Christian Church Proram United Spanish War Veter I Ave. Methodist Church Cottage Tea Room N. Lan

Wallace announces birth of son Kelly Varnes

Mr. and Mrs. James K. Wallace of Columbus announce the birth of a son, Kelly Varnes, on August 27 at Mt. Carmel Hospital. They already have a son, J. Phillip. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Williard Wal and Mr. and Mrs hes, Albany, with Mrs. Ell Athens as great grandmother.

James K. Wallace Columbus Kelly Varnes Mt. Carmel Hospital Wallaces J. Phillip Williard Wal Hes Albany Ell Athens

Bridge bidding puzzle with no trump contract choice

In a four hand bridge problem South opens one diamond North bids one spade South passes with 415 9K93 OAK QI63 HA 10. The suggested reply is three no trump, aiming to win eight tricks with a heart lead. Even a weak North holding won’t prevent game.

South North

Shade FHA Elects Officers

Shade FHA elected ix officers and five chairmen at Wednesday's Shade High School meeting. Officers include Rose Goldsberry as president Dixie Ellis as vice president Charlotte Bainey as secretary Marilyn Swartz as treasurer Connie Davis as historian Ruth Oxley as parliamentarian Public relations chairs are Patty Vare and Carol Bartlett Marie Jordan and Helen Seipel serve as recreation chairs Bet Williams heads FHA projects Iris Jean Downey is chapter.

FHA Shade

Literary Club Meets at Mrs Hines Home First Meeting

The Progressive Literary Club convened at Mrs. George Hines home with a paper on Americas Heritage. New members Mrs Louise Stewart and Miss Mildred Banks were welcomed. A hostess salad course followed the meeting.

Progressive Literary Club George Hines Louise Stewart Mildred Banks

Daughter Teaches Mother Daily Facts of Life

In Athens Ohio on September 1 a daughter explains future duties of marriage and cooking. The scene notes preparing meals, shopping at a supermarket, and the long routine of cleaning and cooking. A mother cautions about traditional male escort habits and dining at Blosser's Restaurant in Logan.

Athens Ohio Logan Satur

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