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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1962

Page

2

Registration Tuesday For Club Convention

Registration begins 2 p m tomorrow in Baker Center for the 43rd annual Ohio Federation of Music Clubs convention on the Ohio University campus with theme Let All My Life Be Music. The day features luncheons workshops and musical presentations highlighted by the McGuffey dinner at 6 p m honoring past district presidents of South East. Athens junior composers are listed among participants including Susan Selleck Nancy Selleck Marlene McWilliams Stefania Denbow Steve Butterworth Fred Baumgarter Cynthia Hilko Steve Clark Debbie Klare Signe Denbow Carol Butterworth John Crewson Patricia Alden Joyce Bit and Dorothy Epler editor LY 3-1244.

Baker Center Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Ohio University McGuffey South East Athens Susan Selleck Nancy Selleck Marlene McWilliams Stefania Denbow Steve Butterworth Fred Baumgarter Cynthia Hilko Steve Clark Debbie Klare Signe Denbow Carol Butterworth John Crewson Patricia Alden Joyce Bit Dorothy Epler

Athens hosts NFMC convention with music program and workshops

The Athens Woman's Music Club hosts the NFMC convention with state workshop sessions, a banquet featuring Dr. Vernon R. Alden, pianist William Asti on stage, and talks by Mrs. Gilbert Burrell. Other clubs assist as hostesses. A pear pie recipe tops the page, with crust and spiced pear filling instructions.

Baker Center Vernon R. Alden Ohio Woman's Music Club of Athens William Aslton Gilbert Burrell Northeast Region NFMC

FHA Awards Degrees To Ninth Grade Girls

The Plains FHA holds a spring meeting in Home Economics rooms with president Melanie Lovsey. The group awards Junior Degrees to nine grade girls led by officers and hosts a social hour with contests and singing. Special guests include Mrs. Kay Baker and Miss Cone the adviser.

FHA Melanie Lovsey Harriet Ervin Ames-Bern the Plains Shirley McCune Betty Crocker Plains Linda Hanning Janet Christian Donna Justice Miss Lovsey Pauline Dowler Mary Jo Lee Maxine McCoy Karen Goldsberry Elsie Burdette Sharon Culver Millie Cullison Linda Cunningham Joyce Cummings Roseanne Foster Linda Gilky Margaret Hickman Diana Koon Judy Knight Cathy Langel Marilyn Manda Julie Michael Carolyn Riggs Donna Smith Cathy Langer Kay Baker Ohio University Sue Ann Lewis Miss Cone

Emblem Club Plans Initiation Tonight in Athens

The Athens Emblem Club will meet at 8 p.m. in the Elks club room for initiation and officer elections. Officers will wear white gloves and refreshments will be served.

Emblem Club Athens Emblem Club Elks Club

Birthday Surprise Brings Neighbors Together at Augusta Carter Home

Friends and neighbors hosted a birthday party for Augusta Carter at her home last week. A cake and Easter decorations were on display and refreshments were served to Martha Gabriel, Glenna Miller, Gyneth Thompson, and Nellie Nicholas.

Augusta Carter Martha Gabriel Glenna Miller Gyneth Thompson Nellie Nicholas

CCL To Hold State Convention In New Lexington

The Southeastern District Conference of the Ohio Child Conservation League meets May 26 at New Lexington High School and elementary buildings with about 650 women expected. The district includes Athens and many nearby towns. hostesses are the New Lexington Federated Club with theme Spring Melody and speaker Mrs. Anne Grimes for the afternoon.

Ohio Child Conservation League New Lexington John C. Furguson Robert Tauque Edward C. Sturtevant Richard Belford Theodore Sidwell Jr Jimmie D. Thompson Chester van Horn Roger Nash Robert Johnson William Blazek Addison Welsh New Lexington High School Ington Child Conservation League Child Guidance Federation Circle Gesell Circle New Lexington Federated Club Anne Grimes

Calendar Of Local Grange And Club Meetings

Calendar items list many groups in Athens area including Plains Grange The Plains School Auditorium 7 30 p m Esther Class First Methodist WSCS Circle 7 and White Shrine installation at Mason ic Temple 7 30 p m. Public welcome. Also Sunny East Home Demonstration 7 30 p m 23 Euclid. Sigma Phi Gamma at Hotel Athens 7 30. Wesleyan Service Guild dinner 6 30. Athens Emblem Club 8 p m Elks Club. Lodi Grange Operation Forward cancer film. Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary 7 30. American Athenian Club 7 30 at 6 Marietta Ave. Kenny Class Wes leyan Church 7 30. Rainbow Assembly 7 30. Deliah Rebekah Lodge New Marshfield 8 p m 15th anniversary dinner. Hobson Study Circle 7 30. Sayre Study Circle anniversary lunch noon Betsy Mills Marietta. Amesville Grange Grange Hall.

Plains Grange Plains School Floyd Shafer First Methodist Wscs Circle 7 White Shrine Masonic Temple Athens Shrine No WSJ Sunny East Home Demonstration Group W. H. Follrod Euclid Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Athens Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Lodi Grange John Risch Phi Delta Theta F. D. Higgins Maplewood Howard Mills Charles W. Reamer American Athenian Club Varnes-Chakiris Marietta Ave Kenny Wesleyan Methodist Church Rainbow Assembly Deliah Rebekah Lodge New Marshfield Hobson Study Circle

WCTU Plans County Meet in Athens

The Athens County WCTU held its first executive meeting with county president Mrs. Dan Downey in charge. They scheduled a county institute at the First Baptist Church on May 2 with two sessions and a noon pot luck. The state mid year workshop will be in Columbus April 10-12 and Youth Temperance Education Week runs April 8-15 proclaimed by Gov DiSalle.

Athens County Woman's Christian Temperance Union Dan Downey Bessie R. Strong Loyal Temperance Legion Freemont St WCTU First Baptist Church E. State St Columbus Chittenden Michael di Salle

Fluff Puff Hair Spring Trend Emphasizes Soft Waves

Hairdos by Jeannie D Arcy rise in fashion circles last winter with high coifs. New spring styles call for mid neck length hair with body and light waves or curls. The girly look features soft framing and draped fabriclike coifs for a feminine, easy upkeep line.

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Cop Grandma Guides Generations on Madison Avenue

Albany policewoman Nellie McDermott has guided three generations of her family to school each morning on Madison Avenue and Lark Street. She wore a blue uniform nine years ago to help her youngest son Thomas at School 24, followed by granddaughter Kathy O'Donnell. she is widowed with seven sons and four daughters and many descendants. A quiet carpet floor is described as decorative, comfortable, and sound absorbing.

Albany N. Y Nellie McDermott Madison Avenue Lark Street Dennis Gleason O. K

Smooth and Sleek Sheath Pattern From Misses Series

Easy sew sheath pattern designed for crisp cotton shantung or linen with waist emphasis. Printed Pattern 4980 lists Misses' sizes 10 through 20 and fabric yardage for size 16. Cost 35 cents plus 10 cents extra for first class mail. send patterns to Anne Adams The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Plains High School Band Receives Superior Rating

The Plains High School Band earned a Superior at Ohio Music Education Association district auditions in Ironton representing District 15 Class C-2 with enrollment up to 150. It advances to state auditions in Springfield on April 28 under director Elmer Horsky.

The Plains High School Ohio Music Education Association Ironton Springfield Elmer Horsky F. J. Marzan Moorhead State L. V. Imperi Marshall University Marshall Wilbur Pursley el Alamo Howard Akers Purcell-Lully- Byrd Handel-Osterling Cincinnati Virgil Wilson

Sun Cottons Free Easy But Elegant Fashion 1962

Fashion notes from 1962 celebrate free and feminine sun cottons with the Princess silhouette, empire and low hip waists, and light skirts in knits and textures. Designers emphasize versatile daytime dresses, beiges and navy, with fabrics like pique and gingham, plus coordinated coats and jackets for travel and work. Also includes cooking tips for oven rack placement and Old Style Sauce for deviled eggs.

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New Arrival Michele Lisette Mayer Born in Sheltering Arms

Mr and Mrs Henry Mayer announce the birth of a daughter Michele Lisette Mayer on March 24 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Henry Mayer Sr of Clarksburg WV and George Schuller of Cleveland. Albany Chapter 558 CES meets Thursday at 8 PM with members asked to bring snacks.

Henry Mayer Sunnyside Michele Lisette Sheltering Arms Hospital Clarksburg W. Va George Schuller Cleveland Albany CES

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