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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1957

Page

6

Informal Reception Honors Dohnanyi and Ohio University Musicians

An informal reception at 29 Park Place honors Dr. Ernst von Dohnanyi, Dr. Karl Ahrendt, Miss Sally Comin, and Mr. Leighton Conkling of Ohio University School of Music. Over forty-five guests attended after an all-Dohnanyi Chamber Music Concert in Ewing Hall. The event also served as a farewell as Dohnanyi and Elena Zahar depart for Columbus and New York City.

Ernst von Dohnanyi Karl Ahrendt Sally Comin Leighton Conkling Ohio University School of Music John C. Baker Park Place Conkling Comin Dohnanyi Elena Zahar Ohio University Dept. of Music Columbus New York City

Witness 900 In Paratroopers Mass Jump

Dr. L A Hamilton Mrs A R Frame and Dr and Mrs Robert E Main return from Ft Bragg North Carolina after Jump School graduation. Paratroopers wings awarded to Mike Hamilton Bob Main and Allen Morley of the 504th Airborne Infantry Reg 82nd Airborne Division. A mass jump of 900 men was witnessed. Bob Main rejoined his parents in Athens for a week’s leave.

L. A. Hamilton A. R. Frame Robert E. Main Ft. Bragg N. C Jump School Mike Hamilton Bob Main Allen Morley 504Th Airborne Infantry Regiment 82Nd Airborne Division Athens

Shower Honoring Mr and Mrs Eugene Story in Darwin Area

A miscellaneous shower and old fashioned bel ling honoring Mr and Mrs Eugene Story will be held this coming Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Jewell Story near Darwin.

Eugene Story Mrs. Jewell Story Darwin

Accent on Music at BPW Bosses Night Dinner

The biennial BPW Bosses Night dinner at the OU Center spotlighted music with silhouettes on place cards and programs. The Lionnaires from Parkersburg performed as centerpiece themes traced by month, from January through December, while emcee Miss Erma Anderson and guests attended.

BPW OU Center W.va Onall America

Coming And Going From Athens The Orcutt Family News

Mrs Orpha Orcutt returned to Columbia City Ind by plane last Saturday after eight weeks helping care for daughter in law Mrs Dale Orcutt at 291 E State St in Athens Her son Dale and grandson Norman accompanied her home Norman and Dale returned to Athens Sunday The ill Mrs Orcutt shows improvement in Sheltering Arms and University Hospital Columbus Also Elizabeth Baker and sister Eleanor Baker vacationing with Dr and Mrs John C Baker at 29 Park Place The Bakers' son daughter in Radcliffe College Cambridge Mass Dr and Mrs John C Baker are their parents Dr and Mrs John C Baker hosted the sisters during the week Dr Blaine Goldsberry and his mother Mrs Frank Goldsberry returned from Daytona Beach Fla where they vacationed for two months.

Hunkins Athens Wheeling W.va Sterling Hunkins Lila Kalman Puerto Rico Arthur Hunkins Sheffield Cutler Oberlin College Orpha Orcutt Dale Orcutt E. State St Columbia City Ind Dale Norman Orcutt Sheltering Arms Hospital University Hospital Columbus Elizabeth Baker Radcliffe College Cambridge Mass Eleanor Baker John C. Baker Park Place Blaine Goldsberry Frank Goldsberry Daytona Beach, Fla

Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Plans For Luncheon

The Alpha Delta Pi auxiliary met Monday night to discuss a senior luncheon at the Ohio University Center on May 4 with graduating seniors and mothers as guests. A rummage sale is set for May 17 and 18, with committee appointments announced and refreshments served.

Alpha Delta Pi G. A. Banks Allen Kresge Charles Nicklas Ohio University Center John Evans S. G. Foster David Knauf Wayne Deeple J. B. Roberts Richard Matthews Milan Mihal D. M. Briglia Deeple Banks Nicklas

Community club notices and church group meetings listed

Various local groups announce meetings at churches schools and homes. Athens Presbyterian Women groups 8 and 9 meet with hostesses, WCTU at Central Avenue Methodist, Adult Fellowship at Plains Methodist, OU Newcomers at Mechanicsburg, Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae at 26 Morris Ave, and other gatherings including OES Minear Chapter Guysville Temple and Nannie Ullum Rebekah Lodge with times from 2 p m to 8 p m.

The Plains Methodist Church Otho Coon Sam McDonald Mechanicsburg School Richard Rymion

Shower Honors Mrs Edwin Thompson At EUB Church

A stork shower honoring Mrs. Edwin Thompson was hosted by the EUB Church ladies at the home of Mrs. Richard Life in Athens. Attendees included many Athens residents and out of town guests from The Plains Ches terhill and others.

Edwin Thompson EUB Richard Life N. Shannon Henry Colby Elsie Ward Roy Dupler Norman Dupler Knoll Dupler Mabel Swartz Wesley Peterson Sam Jasper Merrill Aukland Charles McVey Robert van Nest Rhonda Sue van

Albany PTA Elects New Officers at Regular Meeting

New Albany PTA elected officers Wilbert McKnight president Mrs Earl Tucker vice president Mrs Reed Jeffers secretary and Mrs Lloyd Bolin treasurer John Pierson gave a music appreciation program using records Eldon Dailey to install at next meeting A preschool health checkup is planned for April Films entertained children and refreshments were served.

Albany Pta Wilbert McKnight Earl Tucker Reed Jeffers Sec’y Lioyd Bolin Treas John Pierson Earl Baughman Eldon Dailey

Party Honors Lana Weber on Her Eighth Birthday

A party honoring Lana Weber daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl L Weber on her eighth birthday was held last Saturday at the Weber home on Grand Park Blvd Guests included Sharon White Candace Well En id Sharp Debbie Leef Cassandra Rowland Rebecca Moore Deborah Leach Deborah Kail Ellen Jiiden Susan Coleman Marcin da Cade and Susan Cooley Miss Carolyn Weber sister of the honoree assisted with games and refreshments.

Lana Weber Carl L. Weber Weber Grand Park Blvd Sharon White Candace Well Enid Sharp Debbie Leef Cassandra Rowland Rebecca Moore Deborah Leach Deborah Kail Ellen Jiiden Susan Coleman Marcinda Cade Susan Cooley Carolyn Weber

Church Potluck Supper Hosted by Married Peoples Class

A potluck supper sponsored by the Married Peoples Class of the Christian Church is set for Wednesday at 6 p m at the church. Hosts Mr and Mrs Roy Robinson and Mr and Mrs Ray Rose welcome all class members and guests. Attendees should bring table service and a covered dish. Children are invited. A film will cap the evening program.

The Christian Church Roy Robinson Ray Rose

Lodge Plans For Instruction School

The Royal Crown Rebekah Lodge of Stewart met with 12 members March 28 to plan an upcoming school of instruction. Members exchanged old dresses and agreed each will bring an old pair of shoes for exchange at the April 11 meeting.

Royal Crown Rebekah Lodge of Stewart

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