Early Placement Boosts Adoption Stability
U S Children Bureau reports a shift to placing babies under four months to shorten the path to permanent homes. Early placement aims to give infants security and belonging, while combining with support for unwed mothers. Agencies stress expert help for natural parents to weigh options.
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Washington
U. S. Children’s Bureau
Bureau
Ursula Gallagher
Miss Gallagher
Federation of Social Agencies
Athens Dollars for Democrats Dinner Plans
The Athens Democratic Women’s Club began plans at a recent meeting at Mrs. William Lavelle’s home. The dinner is set for the third week in October in the Sportsman Grill private dining room with committee members Velma Boros Therese Skinner Connie Wieman Kathleen Shamel Jacob Mirviss and Lavelle. A rally at the Hotel Berry will follow at the next monthly gathering where city election candidates will attend.
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Athens
BPW Club ends National Business Women's Week with talk
The local Business and Professional Women's Club wrapped up the 29th annual National Business Women's Week with a bi weekly meeting. President Margaret Felsinger presided as reports from committee chairs were heard and the "Achieve through Action" program materials were distributed by Doris Wyckoff. Miss Allyne Bane associate professor from Ohio University spoke on the psychological and aesthetic effects of clothing, noting garments influence the wearer more than the garment itself. The speaker received a gift, and a social hour with punch and wafers followed, arranged by Edna Felt Helen Hull Freda Kennedy Louisa Steele Florence Ullman and Gladys Van Dyke.
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Professional Women’s Club
Margaret Felsinger
Doris Wyckoff
Allyne Bane
Ohio University
Edna Felt
Mary S. Ryan
Clothing and Textiles
Cornell
Helen Hull
Freda Kennedy
Louisa Steele
Florence Ullman
Gladys van Dyke
Cancer Society unit reports year of service and new officers
The Athens County American Cancer Society unit highlighted a year of work with 13 000 dressings produced in 1500 hours for 36 patients. Rev Phil Porter awarded Mrs Josephine Risch a pin. New officers elected for 1957 58 include President Mrs Joel B Draper and others.
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Athens Co
American Cancer Society
Church of the Good Shepherd
William Harmon
Phil Porter
Josephine Risch
Ann Hoy
Educati
Ohio University Speech Dept
Society
Joel B. Draper
Athens
Oral Daugherty
Nelsonville
Homer B. Gall, Jr
Sec’y
Norman Engh
Treas
Ruth Seaman
Athens State Hospital Carnival Aims to Raise Funds for Organ
The Athens State Hospital hosts an annual carnival sponsored by the State Hospital Auxiliary from 1 to 5 p.m. in the auditorium. Visitors can buy home baked goods, canned produce, and crafts at a bazaar and country store. Tours, talks, and an information booth accompany the event, aiming to raise 2600 dollars to buy an electric organ in memory of Dr. C. H. Creed.
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Athens State Hospital
State Hospital Auxiliary
C. H. Creed
Garden Club Members Attend Regional Meet in Ohio
Four Athens Garden Club members attended the fall regional District 11 meeting of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs in Middleport on Sept. 25. Attendees included Mrs. J. R. Fenske Mrs. Homer Baird Mrs. E. R. O'Neill and Mrs. Edward Algeo. Prof. Victor Reis spoke on What You Can Do This Month in Your Garden. A "Fashions With Flowers" demonstration by Mrs. John Knight Jr featured flower arrangements.
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Athens Garden Club
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Middleport
Athens
J. R. Fenske
Homer Baird
E. R. O'Neill
Edward Algeo
Victor Reis
Association
John Knight
Knight
Ohio Council of
Culahoga Falls
Story Hours Begin Friday at University Library
Beginning Friday October 4 in the University Library's Children's Room, story hours will be held every Friday at 4 p.m. Miss Gertrude Linnenbrugge, children's librarian, announced. The program runs through the fall and winter months.
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University Library
Gertrude Linnenbrugge
Bridge slam on Jacoby transfer sequence ends in six clubs
North opens with one no trump and South responds two diamonds as Jacoby transfer. South rebids three clubs showing a strong two suited hand. Ivan Erdos of Los Angeles bids four no trump as Blackwood style, South shows two aces, and Ivan finalizes with six clubs. Six clubs would have wrapped with two two heart breaks.
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North
South
Ivan Erdos
Los Angeles
Ivan
Trumps
Bridge puzzle: deciding bids after 2 clubs response
In a bridge problem the auction starts Pass Pass 2 clubs Pass, you as South hold AS WAKT65 AKO74 &K?2. The suggested line is to bid three diamonds. Consider what you infer from partner's light raise and reply three hearts, and what this implies for slam potential.
Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings This Tuesday
The Carthage P T C C meets at 8 p.m. at Carthage School with student teacher planned program and cookie drive. Sayre Study Circle gathers at 2 p.m. with Mrs. White. Federation Circle of CCL meets 8 p.m. at Mrs. Vanity's home. Kappa Delta Pi 7 p.m. in Alumnae Lounge. Athens alumnae invited to social events and panels.
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P.T.C.C. of
Carthage
Carthage School
Sayre Study Circle
C. R. White
N. Blackburn Rd
Federation Circle of
CCL
J. B. Vanity
Morris Ave
Kappa Delta Pi
University Center
Athens
Educators Praise Versatile Skidmore College Women
Skidmore College deans say today’s college girls are more focused and capable than prior cohorts. Norma MacRury and Val Haining Wilson note graduates plan marriages after short work runs, yet many pursue diverse roles in homes and professions as decades of paid work loom ahead.
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Dorothy Roe
Norma MacRory
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Val Haining Wilson
Wilson
Skidmore
Dean MacRory
Pre-Natal Illustrated Lectures Schedule by Sorority
Zeta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosts a series of pre-natal and infant care lectures in October. Sessions every Thursday at 7 30 PM at the American Legion hall 520 W Union St with one session on Labor and Delivery at Sheltering Arms Hospital. No charge and open to the public. Topics include pregnancy lifestyle baby growth nutrition feeding and baby care with nurses from the Ohio Dept of Health endorsement by Athens physicians and Health Department.
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Zeta Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority
American Legion Hall
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ohio Dept. of Health
Athens Physicians
Athens Co. Health Department
James Farley
William R
OO To Hold Reunion On October 6
The Robinson Johnson reunion will be held Sunday October 6 at Hooper Ridge Church replacing the previously announced October 16 date. Attendees are asked to bring their own table service.
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Hooper Ridge Church
Easy to Sew Slimming Princess Line Date Dress Pattern
Promotion for pattern No. 8144 PATTO-RAMA offered in sizes 12 through 42 with short or cap sleeves. Includes 4% yards of 35 inch fabric and bust 34 for size 14. Send 35c coins plus name and address to Sue Burnett at Athens Messenger New York. add 25c for Fall & Winter 57 issue.
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Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
N. Y
Our
Pattern Magazine
Basic Fashion
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OU Center Ballroom
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Fairview Ave
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Second St
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