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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1955

Page

9

Plains Garden Club elects new officers in October meeting

The Plains Garden Club announced officers for the new year at the October meeting. President Tipton and vice president Daugherty led discussions on state convention insights, seed and bulb auctions, and committee appointments. Members planned a tour of Howell Nursery Co and a project to assist with community gardening efforts.

Rancis Lee Suchsias Sam McDon Edits Barrows Dresher Alta’ Cooper Linda Daugherty Lee Elva Cooper Guest W. S. Bell Colum Ralph Alta Cooper Edith Barrows H.W. Humphrey Ray Michael Sam ‘McDonald Elmo Scott Harold Winefordner H.W Humphrey

Coming and Going for Union Homecoming Program

Athenians welcome the Ullmarks and other families as several local youths finish military training and prepare for assignments. Paul Ullmark, Bainbridge graduate, reports Oct 1 to Navy base Chinco, while Monte Riggle and Terry O Nail set shipboard dates for Newport and Norfolk. Nearby residents return from visits, with readings at the Union Church program led by Rev. Carroll Chesser.

Vrawrick J. Ullmarx Paul Edward Ullmark Paul Ullmark Utah Place Atheny Pat Hsop Bainbridge Ma Port Huememe Calit Union Church Seabees Wreela Sn Paul Sbr- McGuffey Fred Etic Rompang Naval Air Base Chinco Teague Wilma Romine Carroll Chesser Athens Dott Barker Texas Bainbridge Monte Riggle Terry O/Nail Monte Sam Riggle Newport

Young Matrons And Y Teens Meet At Athens Ads

Reports from the Young Matrons meeting at First Christian Church detail devotional remarks by Mrs Harlan Ant and experiences shared by Miss Mary Cowan of Rhin Universitet on a Navajo Reserve stint as missionary and teacher. New Marshfield OES initiates two candidates with remarks by Genevieve Atkinson and welcome to guests from Athens. Y Teens elect Sally Lynn as president and plan Roll Call Week with membership drive October 5-9.

First Christian Church Larry Helch H. B. Boles Harlan Anth Mary Cowan Rion Arizona New Marshfield Oes Marshfei Y-Teens Sally Lynn Athens Carolyn Williams Rit Simpkins Marilyn Nida Mary Williams Ber Social du Ameter Jones Y Modine Msi Margaret Laeek Mise Mary Connett

Pennywise Chicken Casserole Delights Home Cooks

Chicago correspondent reports on a new Pennywise Chicken Casserole by noted poultry expert Katherine B. Niles. The dish promises frugal, tasty results with inexpensive ingredients and practical steps for busy kitchens.

Gaynor Maddox Chicago Katherine B. Niles

Fall Home Demonstration Programs Begin

An adult training program for home demonstration groups was conducted at the Athens Grange hall this afternoon. Five townships Athens Ames Bern Alexander Lodi and Trimble were represented. County home demonstration agent Florence B. McBride announced the annual county achievement meeting to be held at 130 in the Athens Grange Hall. Edith Berry OSU clothing specialist will be the guest. The meeting is open to all women in home demonstration work. Sessions will include entertainment and refreshments, and demonstrations from last year will be shown. Attendees will receive a questionnaire to suggest future program ideas for evaluation.

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Patterned aprons and dinner dishes in fall 1955 ads

A cluttered ad item offers sewing pattern S176 for gay party aprons in sizes 12 to 42, with yardage and price details. It also previews a fall and winter 1955 pattern book, plus a chicken casserole recipe using a broiler fryer, cabbage wedges, apple rings, vinegar sauce, and baked steps for 4-6 servings.

Singh Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N.Y Abe Anne Cabot Ave

Social calendar items across weekend schedule and clubs

A Saturday social calendar lists Summit Grange officers installation at 8 pm and a Child Guidance circle event at 11 am at the Fairgrounds. Sunday includes the Wolfe reunion at Orange Christian Church with homecoming and singing led by Rev. Matchett or Fred Lee Tom, plus activities at various churches. Monday features Plains VFW Auxiliary at 7 30 pm and Town and Country Knitting Club in Guysville at 7 30 pm, with multiple church and club events and gifts for Athene State Hospital patients referenced.

Summit Grange Fairgrounds Athfeng State Hospital Orange Cristian Church Cnr Joe’ Br Matchett Fred Lee Tom Ooo Town and Country Knitting Club Harley Merritt Guysville Esther First Christian Qhurey Hr Guy Gara Fes Methods Church Ie & Eth Fran Hatfort Avon Pace Taha Ferme

Liggett Family Reunion Attendance Report

A family reunion for the Liggetts gathered at the Athens Fairgrounds with numerous descendants and spouses listed, including Harold and Barbara Baughman. William and Alzina Gorby. Branch and Dorothy Liggett. Walter and Karen Liggett. Gordon and Marguerite Liggett. plus several others from Columbus Marion The Plains Sandusky New Marshfield and beyond.

Snore Marion Gordon’ Liggett Robert_ Liggett Dorothy Fray Gorby Pred Sepahr Due Lgett Wallace Hlarney Marguerite Frank Strand Lowell Patterson Athens Mire Hte Charles ‘Sherman Kendell Sher Gary Minarie Hiarry Igzett New Marshtel Aire Derren Gorty Ante John Wands Mtre Patip"Stauter Janeck Patrice Stuffers Stra Boore Ainens

Central Avenue WSCS Marks 15th Anniversary

Central Avenue WSCS observes its fifteenth anniversary with members attending a Monday service. Minutes from the September 1940 meeting were read by Mrs. Jack, with officers Secretary and Mrs. Glen Pratt, treasurer. Charter members present included Mrs. Mary Pratt and others, and a cake with ice cream was served to 23 members.

Feseram Jackern Lenora Chappalear Winifred Jones Mabel Kern Ildred Bean Jones Kato

Albany Granges Install New Officers in Ceremony

Albany L edi Granges held an installation Saturday evening with Mrs L F Miller presiding and Albany team assisting Gail Poston was installed master of the Juvenile Grange Claywell served as installed master The retiring master Dor ig Mace aided by Judy Var Dyke hosted a youth party and Juvenile Grange report Guests came from Summit and Lodi Granges Booster event planned for October at 8 pm Members to bring sandwiches or doughnuts.

Iphany Lodi Grange L. F. Miller Albany Gail Poston Pres Claywell Dorig Mace Judy’ Var. Dyke the Grange Summit Lodi Granges

Lessons in Bri Bridge Hand Play and Warnings

A bridge column discusses careful thinking and planning on a hand where South ruffs the club lead, draws four trumps, and leads diamonds. East defeats the defense by a series of heart plays. West must choose the right heart play to limit the defenders. The piece emphasizes deliberate analysis over routine play to avoid leading to extra tricks for the opponents.

East South King of Diamonds King of ‘Hearts West

Albany WSCS Hears Guest Speaker

W W Baughman presided at the Albany WSCS meeting held at the church. Mrs Calvin Stevens led devotions while Mrs John Farley, guest speaker, described her summer trip to the Holy Land and showed titles of the countries visited. Twenty six members and guests attended.

W. W. Baughman Albany Wscs Calvin Stevens John Farley Holy Land Temple Wscs Vernon Canny Bernard Withrow Jesse Gilkey

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