Easter Egg Hunt Brightens Chilly Country Club Day
Easter Sunday 1961 brought 35 degree weather to Athens with coats and new finery as about 40 children hunted 100 colored eggs at the Athens Country Club. Social co-chairs Mrs. Goff Dunfee and Mrs. John McCleary led the event while David Coon helped hide eggs and baskets were ready for youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Reeder
Society
Country Club
Athens Country Club
Goff Dunfee
John McCleary
David Coon
Karen Wren
Kathy Baur
Danny Baur
Janey
Jimmie Swearingen
Suzanne
Rodney Rutter
Jean Rutter
Phil Quigley
Teresa McCleary
Debbie
Johnnie Dunfee
David Strawn
Tamea
Johnny Douglas
Terry Gruttemeyer
Linda Lohse
David
Laurie Tom
Mike
Timmy Kelton
Amy
Ann Roberts
Greg Chapman
Easter Buffet at Athens Country Club Theme Evening
An Easter buffet for members and families, with reservations for 84, was served Sunday evening in the Athens Country Club ballroom. The decor featured center flowers tall candles forsythia and a wicker basket with yellow chicks on the grand piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
College Students Headed to Florida Sun in Fort Lauderdale
Athens students John Reamer and Chuck Wallace join 800 Ohio U. alumni in Florida as O U Phi Delt members lead the way to Fun-in-the-Sun. Others mentioned include Brent Cornwell Charles Shields Pee Wee and David Baird with Bob Patton. the McDonalds from Indianapolis also visit Athens en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland
Florida
Ohio U
Athens
John Reamer
Charles Reamer
O. U
Phi Delt
Chuck” Wallace
Phi
Louise Wallace
Mound St
Brent Cornwell
Art Cornwell
Fort Lauderdale
Charles ‘Pee Wee” Shields
Lawrence Shields
S. College
Elmwood Place
Athenians Return From Florida Accent on Leisure
Mr and Mrs Carl Clifford return from Fort Lauderdale with Kenny and Christy after a two week Florida visit. The Cliffords joined boisterous crowds near Atlantic Blvd and witnessed dancing on the beach while police managed crowds. Other families like the Drakes Foster McVays Kyle and Jones Rutter report Florida vacations and private plane trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Clifford
Kenny
Christy
Fort Lauderdale
Cliffords
Atlantic Blvd
W. B. Drakes
Florida
Glen Foster
Don McVays
Winterhaven
mid-Florida
Gerald
Pinkie
Kyle
Thomas Kyle
Pompano Beach
Fla
Roger J. Jones, Jr
Basil Rutter
Ft. Lauderdale
Roger
Claude L. Steppes
Steppe
Broward County
Rutters
Lauderdale
Claudia
Jeff
Robbie Rutter
Basenji Suzy the yodeling hunting dog of the Howard Fishers
Suzy the Basenji owned by the Howard Fishers at 123 Central Ave is a rare, yodeling dog valued for hunting traits. The breed traces to ancient times and was introduced to the U S in 1942. Suzy, trained as a show dog, has won five firsts in six shows and a Best of Show in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
Howard Fishers
Central Ave
Belgo
Suzy
United States
Jackie Fisher
Deep South
Jackie
Fishers
Egypt
Chicago
Howard Fisher
Imp
Africa
Dinner for Alumnae Hosts Potluck in Athens
Mrs James Boden of Strouds Run Road will host the Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club potluck dinner Wednesday April 5 honoring two national inspectors. Guests in Athens include Mrs Warren Young of Parma Heights and Mrs G H Stahler of Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Boden
Strouds Run Road
Alpha Gamma Delta
Athens
Warren Young
Parma Heights
G. H. Stahler
Akron
Homebuilders Class Meets at the Plains Nazarene Church
The Homebuilders Class of the Plains Nazarene Church gathered at Russell Shields’ home for hymns a prayer and scripture read by Rosie Terrill Refreshments followed the business portion Attendees included Rev Tobe Mackey Leon ard Lenigar Roger Wicks Russell Jellison Cecil Newsome Donald Terrill Rachel Cochran Ruth Weddle Nellie Thomas Louise Cline Mary Stalder Florabel Evener and the hosts Also noted is the Sayre Study Circle anniversary luncheon set for Friday April 7 at 12 30 p m at the OU Center Regrets to be phoned to LY 23393 by Tuesday The Mothers Bible Class Zion Freewill Baptist Lower Plains will meet April 7 at Lois Stage’s home 7 p m Sigma Phi Gamma meets tonight at 7 30 p m at the Athens Hotel Bring items for silent auction The column ends with a soup recipe for a hearty dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Nazarene Church
Russell Shields
Tobe Mackey
Rosie Terrill
Leonard Lenigar
Roger Wicks
Russell Jellison
Cecil Newsome
Sayre Study Circle
OU Center
LY 23393
Mothers
Zion Freewill Baptist Church
Lower Plains
Lois Stage
Sigma Phi Gamma
Athens
Smart spring pattern for slimming dress and jacket combo
Pattern 4978 offers an easy sew with a versatile dress and matching jacket. Includes size 16%2 with yardage 4 yards 35 inch for dress and 2% yards for jacket. Send 50 cents plus 10 cents per pattern for first class mail to Anne Adams at The Messenger Pattern Dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
The
Messenger
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Calendar Of Events Tuesday Meeting Schedule and Notices
LWV general meeting officer election and agenda budget adoption at 8 p.m. at Orchard Lane. Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary hosts 7:30 p.m. at 30 Elmwood Pl. Federation Circle CCL 8 p.m. Hobson Study Club 7:30 p.m. Madison Ave. LY3-1135 by Sunday. Lodi Grange 7:30 p.m. SOHIO film. Athens City Federation Cottage Tea House 2 p.m. Gay Gourmet Club 7 p.m. BPW club room. Child Guidance CCL Briarwood Dr. 8 p.m. Friendly Hour Club all-day cancer dressings drive. Athens Grange officers degree practice 7:30 p.m. Tuesday April 4. all officers should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LWV
John LaPoint
Orchard Lane
Phi Delta Theta
Homer Baird
Elmwood
Harold Baedecker
Federation Circle CCL
al Carpenter
Hobson Study Club
William Poling
Madison Avenue
Hunter Hope
Lodi Grange
Sohio Film
Athens City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Cottage
BPW
Dorothy Williams
Helen Hull
Don Hoffee
Briarwood Dr
Alba Kyle
Selby Rd
Athens Grange
Auxiliary of NALC Initiates New Members at March Hostess
Mrs. William Strickland hosted the NALC Auxiliary March event at 256 W. State St. President Mrs. Edson Hawk presided as Mrs. Ronald Gilmore and Mrs. Wade Jarvis were initiated in a candlelight ceremony. New members received corsages and the group voted to donate to the Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Strickland
W. State St
NALC
Edson Hawk
Ronald Gilmore
Wade Jarvis
Ben Dickens
Clell Mingus
Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild
Cecil McGlone
Robert Mingus
U. S
Ernest Midkiff
Donald Tolliver
Gertrude Strickland
First Church of God Class Meets at Wilhite Home
Class Six of the First Church of God met at Ted and Mary Wilhite's home with president Noah Gibbs presiding. Members read verses on the Crucifixion or Resurrection, Martha Lenigar led devotions, Fern France offered prayer. Mary Wilhite secretary. Mrs. Sandlin in charge of entertainment. Refreshments served to 28 members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of God
Ted
Mary Wilhite
Noah Gibbs
Martha Lenigar
Fern France
Sandlin
Easter Guests Fill Homes Across Athens Area
From Madison Avenue to Columbus, Zanesville to Naples, families gathered for Easter. The Polings hosted eight grandchildren at Chadwell home. Staats family in Columbus hosted Lorin Staats Jr and children with Lorin Jr on leave from the University of Tennessee. Other visits included the Nye family to Naples, the Bushs returning from Rochester, Littler family from Key Biscayne, Lehman visitors from Port Huron, Straw relatives to Richmond Indiana, and Wild family in Toledo with Fred Weber II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Poling
Madison Ave
J. H. Branstitter
Ann
Ellen
Zanesville
William Poling
Harry
Debbie
Bethesda
Glen Chadwell
Stephen
Randy
Mike
David
Athens
Polings
Chadwells
L. C. Staats
Northwood Drive
Lorin Coover Staats, Jr
Richard Jay
Lisa Lauren
Columbus
Staats, Jr
Ohio State University
University of Tennessee
Paul H. Wild
Toledo
Mrs. Wild
Fred Weber
Fred Weber II
Wild
Devilbiss High School
Longfellow Junior
Honor Guest Lt Casto Attends Albany Dinner
Lt. James Casto assigned to U S Army duty in Georgia was honored guest at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C E Stout in Albany. Other guests included Mrs. James Casto and the Bolens, Allens, and Gillogly family members. Casto is a former OSU ROTC member and Willing Workers Loyal Temperance Legion plans a meeting April 8 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Casto
Georgia
C. E. Stout
Albany
Patty
Timmy
Albert Bolen
Ronnie
Kenny
Bernard Allen
Bonnie Allen
Oda Gillogly
Casto
Ohio State University
Loyal Temperance Legion
Bessie Strong
Fremont St
WCTU
Plan 12 Hour Rummage Sale by Local Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Richland Avenue Fire Department announces a 12 hour rummage sale on Tuesday April 4. It runs 8 30 a m to 8 30 p m at the Ohio Cleaners Building Court Street per auxiliary member Mrs Robert Shellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Avenue
Ohio Cleaners
Court St
Robert Shellman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Pallas Club
Mary T. Ness
Elmwood Pl
Frigidaire
Froducyt OF
General Motors
Tel. LY
Cary Chrome
Wilhite
C. B. Nye
Hillcrest Dr
Naples
Hugh Quinn
Quinns
John Nye
Nyes
Gordon K. Bush
Strathmore Blvd
Rochester
N. Y
G. Kenner Bush
Robert R. Gilson
Kenner Bush
Robert Littler
Bobby
Craig
Gini
Key Biscayne
Miami
Mr. Littler
Key Colony
H. C. Lehman
Columbia Ave
Jimmie Lobaugh
Rebecca Ann and
Matthew
Port Huron
Mich
Lobaugh
Helen Lehman
Ralph Straw
Washington St
Phillip
Richard
Richmond
Ind
Mr. Straw
LTC
Army
ROTC
Osu
Ambassador Laundries & Drycleaning
Stimson
A&p
Fawcett- Stone Furniture
Chesterhill
Ohio
Franklin
Norwalk
Cawceit
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