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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1958
Page
6
The feature highlights fall coats from American designers emphasizing smart simplicity and tailoring. It notes a tuxedo silhouette in calfskin with fur trim, a corduroy clutch coat with a shawl collar and acrylic lining, and a leather topper with removable pile lining for varying warmth.
Ten couples played eighteen boards in the Howell Movement Duplicate Bridge tourney at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. Lt. Col. and Mrs. Caleb Moberly scored 45 points to top the field. Charles Ramseth and P. O. Nichols followed with 44, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dilley earned 40. The Athens Duplicate Bridge Club, affiliated with the American Contract Bridge League, invites players to regular sessions on the first, third and fifth Mondays each month, with next session Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. Bring a partner.
Add grated Parmesan cheese minced parsley and crushed garlic to the meat mixture you are shaping into balls to be cooked in a tomato sauce. Serve with spaghetti.
The International Club opens its year with a 7:30 p.m. session in the Ohio University Center Ballroom where Soby Kalman will teach folk dancing. Dr. Renkenberger advises and Jack Treel leads the group which meets twice monthly with programs on different countries. Refreshments will be served and townspeople are invited. BISCUIT NEWS cites tips on chilling baking powder biscuits before baking.
Advertisement invites readers to order a Santa head transfer apron pattern 659 with bells and holly sprays, priced 35 cents plus 5 cents for extra patterns. It lists mailing address The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept and instructions to print name and zone. Also promotes a 1959 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with embroidery crochet knitting weaving quilting and a cut-out doll surprise, price 25 cents.
Mrs. Myrtle Ford Athens District 52 inspecting officer presided at Fidelity Rebekah Lodge Coolville on Sept 24. Alice Root noble grand led the meeting with Lena Davis degree captain. Juanita Garretson and Donna Russell initiated others attended by lodge representatives from Athens Stewart Belpre and Parkersburg.
Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Anderson of Columbia Ave. hosted a Sunday reception in the faculty lounge at the University Center from 2 to 4 p.m. honoring their daughter-in-law Sally Vernonhead and son Ernest of Brecksville Ohio. The tea table featured pastel flowers and tall candles with assistants supervising shifts.
Miss Marilyn Ann Lowe and Roy Duncan Croy Jr were married September 21 at Trinity Methodist Church McConnelsville. Officiating was Rev Paul Whipple. The couple, both OSU students, also received a large wedding party including maid of honor Carol Kafer and bridesmaids Faye Gessel Lois Patterson and Debra Miller. Best man James Abel and ushers Alan Croy George Barkhurst David White and Dr David Lowe.
Athens district women attended the twelfth annual memorial service of the Ohio American Gold Star Mothers at the Memorial Forest Shrine Mohican State Park Loudonville on September 28. A colors procession by 25 Gold Star chapters opened the event with music by the 37th Infantry Division Band. Mrs. Betty Oliver directed the department chorus. Rev. Harold Davis Canton gave the principal address and Leath Erman department president placed the wreath. Beulah Shoemaker served as chaplain.
Mrs. Larry Helwig hosted CWF Group 5 at 90 Maplewood Drive for the first meeting of the year. President Mrs. Marvin Phillips led, Mrs. Cecil McGlone gave devotions, and Mrs. Glenn Byard discussed The Christian Concerns of the Neighborhood as the year’s study theme. Refreshments were served to 15 members.
Miss Darlene White, 16, of Athens, was awarded a blue ribbon at the Ohio State Fair for a dress she made. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Brady White of E State, she was the county's sole blue ribbon recipient and belongs to the Merry Stitchers 4-H Club advised by Mrs John Huffman.
New arrival for Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Streets a son born September 27 at 8 30 a m in MacNeal Memorial Hospital Berwin Al weighing 4 pounds 4 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gilbert Ator Route 5 and Mr and Mrs Roy Mullins Athens Mrs Streets is the former Patty Mullins of Athens.
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