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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1962
Page
7
Simple snowy white popcorn baskets colored with green coconut or cellophane and jelly beans. The recipe covers making crack stage popcorn, shaping cups, adding handles and bows, and filling with festive greenery or candy yields four small baskets.
The Chilli cothe District Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service schedules its annual meeting for April 11 at First Methodist Church in Nelsonville. The session runs from 9 45 a m to 3 p m, replacing this Wednesday.
Dr Robert Baker head of the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary New York will give the dedicatory recital for Ohio University Alumni Memorial Auditoriums new 3381 pipe organ on April 17 at 8 p.m. The organ, a gift from Trustee John W Galbreath a 1920 graduate and Columbus Pittsburgh and New York real estate executive, cost about 75000. The M P Mol ler Co of Hagerstown Md built and installed it with Baker also consulting on the auditorium organ. Details of the program will be announced.
Mr. and Mrs. Griffith Herbert Evans announce the birth of a daughter, Sara Jane, March 29 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Maternal grandmother Mrs. Goldie Lee Roach of Athens, paternal grandparents Griffith L. Evans of Tucson and Frances F. Evans of Athens, great grandmother Sallie B. Finney of Jackson.
Lydia Lash Evens Club marked its 37th anniversary with a luncheon in Baker Center. Twenty-one members answered roll call by reading a spring poem. Mrs. A. H. Carpenter of Middleport attended and contributed in memory of her mother, with funds donated to Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild. Mrs. Carpenter also gave a club gift to the hospital guild. Mrs. Earl Trunick led the luncheon. Next meeting to be hosted by Mrs. Ross Wright.
Local groups hold meetings and programs Tuesday and Wednesday. Notable items include Lodi Grange with Operation Forward and a cancer film, Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary, American Athenian Club at a private residence, Wes leyan Kenny Class, Rainbow Assembly advisory board, Deliah Rebekah Lodge anniversary dinner, Hobson Study Circle, Amesville Grange, Minear Chapter CBS, Carol Spielers Club, Adult Fellowship Class, and Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge. A civil suit is also listed as to be held Wednesday.
Girl Scout Troop 15 elected Pam Clayton as president Becky Linscott as vice president Yvonne Johnson as secretary and Susan Tudor as treasurer at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Hampton Johnson They plan to help a Brownie troop assemble knapsacks April 5 at Central Ave Methodist Church.
At Shade PTA meeting the Southwestern Beta Chapter of Gallia County installed fifteen Beta Club members. A. R. Matheny will serve as sponsor with Michael Disko accepting the charter. Mrs. Opal M. Lloyd sponsors Southwestern chapter. The Chase Circle of Ruth plans a spaghetti dinner and cancer dressings project Thursday with Mrs. Kate Wood.
The Phi Mu Auxiliary met at Mrs. David Richmond's home to plan a spring party honoring graduating seniors and to appoint members for senior gifts and alumnae ceremony. Scholarship awards were announced at Founders Day, with officers for the coming year named. An emergency Athens High School Band Boosters meeting was scheduled for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. to organize attendance at state auditions.
Patricia June Lovsey of The Plains announces engagement to Hubert Richard Covert of Nelsonville. Patricia is a 1961 Plains High School graduate and FBI typist in Washington. Hubert is a 1958 Nelsonville High School graduate and former Army member now commercial manager at WIOT Portsmouth. Wedding set for June.
Summer pattern catalog lists Printed Pattern 4747 by Anne Adams offering a basic dress with slim or flared skirts and round or square necklines. Includes size 16 and yardage details, price 35 cents, and mail order from The Athens Messenger pattern department in New York with required name address zone size and style number.
Albany Club marks national Future Homemakers of America week with a schedule from church day to family day. Members Dianne Gold and others promote the event under advisor Mrs. Scott Willock as 500,920 members in 10,348 chapters across 50 states Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands participate.
The 51st installation of officers of Athens Shrine No 6 at the Masonic Temple drew a capacity crowd. Ethel Cone installed as worthy high priestess with Richard Cone as watchman of Shepherds. Sojourner Helen Louise Patty named supreme worthy high priestess-elect to assume office May 1 in Denver. Delegates from US, Canada, Hawaii and Alaska attend.
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