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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1957

Page

10

Recent Bride Honored With Luncheon at OU Center

The second in a series of parties honoring Mrs. Boyd Harris Angell Marlinda Heft was hosted by her sister Miss Lois Heft. A luncheon in the OU Center private dining room featured pink carnations and nosegays for favors. Guests included Mrs. Heft and sister-in-law Miss Martha Lee Angell along with a circle of young friends.

Boyd Harris Angell Marlinda Heft C. E. Heft Rolling Acres Lois Heft OU Center Heather Hinehaan Alene Guest Heft Martha Lee Angell Lee Ann Rose Judy Hill Sharon Downard Beverly Hoskins Nancy Nolan Wally Boden Nancy Norris Annie Baker Vicki

Buffet Supper Honors Seniors At Alpha Gamma Delta

Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club hosted a Tuesday evening buffet at Mrs. H. C. Musser’s North Hill home to honor chapter seniors. A red yellow and green floral display and diploma themed décor accented the event, with seniors listed alongside honored members and alumnae guests.

Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers’ Club H. C. Musser North Hill Jane Wisby Laura Welch Lina Klein Sally Reynolds Elizabeth Morris Barbara Drakert Betti Baum Virginia Carlyle Harriett Prapl Linda van Arsdale Justine Anderson Martha Howard Gil Camp Loretta Schultis Robert B. Mathews Nancy Reigel Don Santee Melva Minck Polly Sims Dorothy Higginbotham Judith Kiek Mothers’ Club Musser J. D. Haskins D. B. Green Einar Hansen Clark Williams Ross Wright Glenna Burt W. H. Radford Guy H. Gardner Ralph Camp Gomer Jones Herman Ellis John W. Stewart Susan Rhodes Alppha Gamma Delta

Coming And Going Miss Carolyn Clutter Returns From Asheville

Miss Carolyn Clutter visited Asheville North Carolina last Saturday with Rev W M Hyde and Miss Jane Hyde She accompanied the Hyde family as they returned to their home in Carlisle Pennsylvania The Rev J L Hyde a former pastor at Alexander Presbyterian Church is part of the group Also noted Frank O Neil of Nelsonville father in law of Mrs Herman Humphrey of The Plains is convalescing in White Cross Hospital Columbus Room 210

Carolyn Clutter Asheville N. C W. M. Hyde Jane Hyde James L. Hyde Anna Hyde Carlisle J. L. Hyde Alexander Presbyterian Church Frank O’neil Nelsonville Herman Humphrey the Plains White Cross Hospital Columbus

Wesleyan Service Guild Elects 1957 58 Officers

Officers of the Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church were elected for 1957 58 after a pageant The Challenge of the Cross presented by the Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church. New officers include President Sarah Westfall Vice president Dorothy Williams Recording secretary Naomi Black Treasurer Erma Anderson Promotion secretary Fay Evans Coordinator Julia Cable.

Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church First Christian Church Christian Women’s Fellowship of the W. S. Guild Sarah Westfall Dorothy Williams Sec’y Naomi Black Treas Erma Anderson Fay William Ruston Harold Rose Old Rugged Cross Laura Atheran

Fellowship Class Elects Officers At April Meeting

The April meeting of the Adult Fellowship Class hosted by Mrs. Otho Coon elected new officers for the year including Mrs. Sam McDonald as president and Miss Dorothy Cade as vice president. Committees were set for the May 1 anniversary dinner and a contest winners list noted.

Otho Coon Sam McDonald Robert Smith Dorothy Cade Warren Graham Sec Norman Smith Treas Clarence Fuller Carrie Nida

Gay Nineties Party Climax Higley Study Circle Anniversary

The Higley Study Circle hosted a Gay Nineties party at Mrs. H. O. Sedwick's home on Columbia Ave marking the group's 50th anniversary. Members dressed in era costumes, showcased old fashions, performed songs like Down By The Old Mill Stream, Let Me Call You Sweetheart, and When You and I Were Young Maggie, and featured a fashion parade.

Study Circle Group Higley Study Circle H. O. Sedwick Columbia Ave Study Circle McGuffey Raymond Lee W. H. Carmean Robert Voss H. J. Geisendorfer Maggie Robert Ohlinger Sedwick H. H. Sands

Michigan Symphony Band to Perform Sunday Evening in Alumni Auditorium

Pictured is the bass and alto clarinet section of the University of Michigan Symphony Band which will present a concert in Memorial Auditorium Sunday at eight o clock. The 90 piece band is directed by W D Revelli conductor of bands since 1985. Tickets are on sale at Thelma's For Music and at the OU Center. The concert is sponsored by the Ohio University Bands for the Band Scholarship Fund.

University of Michigan Symphony Band Memorial Auditorium W. D. Revelli University of Michigan Thelma

Chawneey or Chancey Debate Sparks Local Laughter

In Chauncey Ohio Carl Van Floorem the famed quiz champion smiles over a playful talk on pronunciations pota to versus potato eyether versus either and rawther versus rather. The town buzzes about Blosser’s Jumbo Shrimp Dinner at the newly redecorated Blosser’s restaurant corner Main and Market Logan Ohio upcoming tomorrow.

Chauncey, Ohio Carl van Floorem Blosser Logan Ohio Adv

Founder’s Day Speaker Austin V Wood to Head Banquet for Phi Delta Theta

Austin V Wood West Virginia publisher and Athens native will be principal speaker at a Founders Day banquet by the Ohio Gamma chapter of Phi Delta Theta in Athens. The 6 pm event at Athens Country Club includes a alumni reception Kenneth Kerr in charge, 50 year Golden Legion certificates and initiation introductions. Wood’s career spans Wheeling newspapers WVU board service and Ohio Valley Broadcasting and Bethany College trusteeship.

Austin V. Wood West Virginia Ohio Gamma Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Athens Country Club Martin L. Hecht Kenneth Kerr Golden Legion Dave Kuenzli Harry Beckley Bleine R. Goldsberry Wood Athens Ohio University Ohio State University West Virginia University Wheeling News Publishing Co Wheeling Intelligencer Half Dollar Trust and Savings Bank Ohio Valley Broadcasting Corp Parkersburg W. Va Clarksburg Bethany College At Bethany

Athens club events and rummage sales

The Athens Square Dance Club meets at IOOF Hall at 8 30 p m. The United Church Women host a rummage sale at the Armory with collection points at Mrs William C Stehr 94 Second St or the Armory. Class 6 meets at the Athens Church of God hosted by Mr and Mrs Jack Clark at 7 30 p m. Group 5 rummage sale runs 6 30 a m to noon in the church basement.

Athens Square IOOF United Church William C. Stehr Second St Athens Church of God Jack Clark First Presbyterian Church

Mixed Duplicate Bridge Set for Monday at Athens Country Club

The Athens Country Club hosts a mixed duplicate bridge evening open to all club members. Play begins at 7 30 with Mrs Sam Altman as hostess and reservations requested by calling 31694 on Sunday.

Athens Country Club Sam Altman

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