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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1955

Page

6

Noted Pianist’s Daughter to Marry Today in Florida

The daughter of a renowned pianist is to wed in Florida today. The couple, connected to the Dohnanyi family, plan a spring visit to the Athens campus. Events during the stay include Haydn’s The Creation conducted by Dr. Dohnanyi, a May 10 chamber recital in Ewing Hall, and a public recital during his visit.

Messenger TI Tiss Florida Athens Haydn Dr. Dohnanyi Memorial Hall Athens Chamber Music Society Dohnanyi Maurice Eisenberg Ewing Hall Ernst von Dohnanyi Florida State University Helen Sean Patrick McGlynn Tallahassee Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave Americas New York N. Y

Athens Church Women Hear Program Tonight

Athens women of the WSCS at First Methodist invited attendees to the July Week program Thursday at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Mrs. W. C. Taylor of Toledo, youth secretary for the Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church, presented a monologue from the play Portrait of Mary detailing Christ’s life during his ministry culminating in the Last Supper and post crucifixion years while portraying Mary.

AM Enuren Athens WSCS First Methodist Church Church of the Good Shepherd W. C. Taylor Toledo Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church Mary Christ

Her Step Husband plays date change announced

Play date for Games-Bern senior production shifts to April 18 in the high school auditorium. The event title remains Her Step Husband and the venue details are confirmed for the new date.

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Beta Sigma Phi Holds Ceremonies at Columbus Road Home

Following a meeting of Ohio Alpha chapter Beta Sigma Phi sorority conducted pledges and awarded the Ritual of Jewels to six members including Mrs. James Farley and Miss Ann Graham. Dessert service followed as officers listed and Founders Day plans under way.

Ohio Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Robert McKibben Columbus Road William Kelly Maynard Coates Jeannie James Farley Elwood ‘Sammons Jack ‘Thompson Nick Vacolas Ann Graham Janice Sim‘mons Davis Preside Thompson James Fasley Elwood Simmons

Sisters to Speak at Newman Club in Athens

Sisters M Kathleen and M Gregory will address the Newman Club on Sunday April 1 at 1 pm. Kathleen will discuss the Franciscan Order and labor fields while Gregory outlines the vocation to the sisterhood, including steps to final vows. Both are active in St Pauls School and have teaching backgrounds in Ohio and New York.

Kathleen Newman Club Franciscan Order Iabor Sisters of ‘St. Francis Athens Eggertsville Columbus Holy Rosary School Canisius College St. Bonaventure University St. Paul's School M. Gregory Gregory St Paul's St. Lawrence School Buffalo N.Y. Oos

Southern Gardens Program At Albany Garden Club

Mrs Ianausxy Woodyard hosted Albany Community Garden Club with Mrs C E Stout presiding. Members discussed memorial plot cleanup on the George Washington Highway and a Rest Home worship service by Rev William Covert. Mex AT Stewart spoke on Southern Flower End Gardens highlighting St John's Bread and other plants. Florida’s floriculture noted. 18 members attended. refreshments served. favors were miniature Easter baskets. May meeting will be with Mrs Etta Bean.

Ianausxy Woodyar Albany, Community Garden Club C| E °Stout George Washington Highway William Covert Mex AT. Stewart Alabama St. John's Florida Woodyard Etta Bean

Tea Given for School Officers in April Showers Theme

School officers from student body classes Glee Club band Latin Club FHA and sixth grade attended a tea with decorations in April Showers. Beth Williams prepared invitations. Mary DePue Kay Cochran greeted guests. Donna Jean Hunter Carol Carsey and Marilyn Wilson hosted music. servers included Alice Canale Janice Hanning Nancy Hawk Jo Ann Lonas Lulu Murphy Carol Rowland Janice Stalder Joan Fipton Sherry Caso and Shirley McKibben. Miss Mary Kay Jewell led as teacher director with Mida Patterson of OU as a special guest.

Beth Williams Mary DePue Kay Cochran Donna Jean Hunter Carol Carsey Marilyn Wilson Alice Canale Janice Hanning Nancy Hawk Jo Ann Lonas Lulu Murphy Carol Rowland Janice Stalder Joan Fipton Foods Sherry Cas 0 Shirley McKibben Mary Kay Jewell Mi da Patterson

Lady Eden Returns to 10 Downing Street

A fragmented obituary and society notice recounts Clarisa Eden’s background, marriage to Winston Churchill’s son Anthony Eden, and plans after her move to 10 Downing Street. It notes her London debutante status, schooling, Vogue work, wartime service, and expected roles as first lady including travel, charity, and hosting duties.

Lady Eden Downing StrLessons Omer Rt Crat McLee Winston Churchill Eden Tata Fand Gwendoline Spencer-Churchill Earl of Abingdon Maj John Strange Spencer-Churchill Dukes of Marlborough Jennie Jerome New York Leonard Clarisa London London University Oxford Vogue Alexander Korda Regents Park Sir Anthony Beatrice United States Nicholas Canada Si ‘Mon Burma Clarissa Sir Winston Church of England Caxton Carlton Gardens West End Downing St Britain Ita Queen Elizabeth No. 10 Lawton

AHS Class of 1945 Plans Meeting

A meeting of Athens High School Class of 1945 is scheduled for Friday at 7:30 PM at the K of C Hall. All members interested in a class reunion are asked to attend. Strong local support from Seamon and Mogal noted in the card play anecdote from the prior year.

East Seamon Heling Sol Mogal Declarer Athens High School Cass K of C. Hall

Calendar of Events May TURS Progressive Literary Club Dinner

May events include a Progressive Literary Club anniversary dinner at Cottage Tea lowe at 6:30 p.m. Reservations to Barnhill 24552. Also Me on Saves coharen hosts Ladies Aid with Stes "Gertrude at ae WEAR DOTTED SWISS" and Athena Delplan. Mrs. Maude Rutherford speaks at 7:30 p.m. prior to perished days. Troy Grange hosts 8 p.m. gathering with Apple sauce cake and fashion notes on cotton fabrics and new jacket dress. Athens departure 7:45 p.m.

Progressive Literary Club Cottage Tealowe Barnhill Coharen Stes Gertrude Athena Delplan Maude Rutherford Ted Troy Grange Athens

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