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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1961

Page

7

Pallas Club Hosts Annual Guest Tea With Musical Program

Members of the Pallas Club gathered for their annual Guest Tea at Miss Mary T. Noss’s Elmwood Place home. A musical program featured Gretchen Gahm singing Puccini and Mozart, accompanied by Eugene Barban, with a two piano duet by Mrs. Helen Randall and Miss Noss. Miss Helen Wilson from Pittsburgh spoke on her coroner’s jury work and hospital chaplain visits.

Pallas Club Mary T. Noss Elmwood PI Noss Helen E. Wilson Pittsburgh E. H. Gillen H. Prescott Herr Wellston Elizabeth Stanton Victor Whitehouse Carl H. Frey J. S. Lewis E. R. Walker Louise Allegheny County Pennsylvania Dudley Bumpas Amy Woodford Finden Teresa del Riego

Colonist Daughters Hear Of Old Songs

The D.A.C. group led by Mrs. W. O. Kail and Miss Mildred Howard hosted a program on early patriotic music at Sedgewood Farm June 30. Howard traced songs from colonial times through the Civil War era, noting pieces like Yankee Doodle and The Star Spangled Banner, with members joining in singing. Also announced is the birth of Kenneth James Ashworth on March 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ashworth of Lancaster, with several siblings and grandparents named.

W. O. Kail Mildred Howard D.A.C Josephine Bissell Sedgewood Farm Johnny Maryland Dixie Miss Howard Charles Ashworth Lancaster Athens Kenneth James David Susan Ann C. M. Ashworth Howard McHarg Albany James McHarg

Fisher elected 1961 62 president of Newcomers Club

Mrs. Stanley Fisher was chosen as president for 1961 62 at the Newcomers Club spring luncheon. Officers include secretary Mrs. Frank Fieler treasurer Mrs. Howard Hallenbeck and board chairs Mrs. Walter Taylor and Mrs. David Vaughan. New officers take duties June 1. Fifty three members and three guests attended the OU Center lunch with daffodil centerpieces.

Stanley Fisher Newcomers Club Frank Fieler Howard Hallenbeck Walter Taylor Ellsworth Statler Thurlow R. Robe David Vaughan Robert Neubig Thomas McCormick Phillip Wynn Anne Hoy Albert Babinec Leonard Ostlund OU Center Homer Bradshaw Faculty Wives Club Howard Shull Roy Fairfield Shull

Calendar highlights at Albany Athens and Amesville clubs

Community groups list meetings and times for Albany Riding Club WCTU Athens 8 p m programs Circle Hill and Circle Nine circles at churches. Nursing circles and wives clubs meet with hostesses from Albany Athens and Amesville sections.

Personal notes of Athens residents and Columbus wedding visit

Mrs. Fred M. McKay has returned from three months in Winterhaven Florida. Attendees at a Columbus reception for Mr. and Mrs. Harold Herron include the Kinnisons Gullums Smiths Shannon and others. Athens visitors travel to opening NL game in Cincinnati. Catherine Mulligan wed Joe L. Johnson at Wesley Foundation Chapel with Fort Hayes Hotel reception.

Fred M. McKay Elmwood PI Winterhaven Fla McKay Charles Kinnison Birmingham Mich The Kinnisons Frank B. Gullum Vere Smith Ann Marie Coolvill Ridge E. J. Shannon State St Columbus Harold Herron Omer Hines Clyde Hines Athens Guy Lee Pomeroy Catherine Mulligan Mulligan Thomas Mulligan Byhalia Joe L. Johnson Cleveland Wesley Foundation E. 16Th Ave Fort Hayes Hotel

Shower Honors Mrs. William F. Poston at The Plains

A bridal shower for Mrs. William F. Poston nee Betty Stiles was hosted by Mrs. Russell Tinkham with co host Mrs. Joseph Barkie at The Plains. Guests included Mrs. Hilda Stiles Elmer Poston and many others while gifts were won by Mrs. Robert Mingus Miss Pat Leake and Miss Ethel Pierce.

William F. Poston Betty Stiles Russell Tinkham the Plains Tinkham Joseph Barkie Robert Mingus Pat Leake Ethel Pierce Hilda Stiles Elmer Poston George Hooper Rosser Bateman Joe Jagers David Neutzling Joe Pierce Jerry Jagers Charles Hanning Robert

Athens Musi Clubs attend Ohio federation convention

Members of the Woman s Music Club of Athens joined the 42nd annual Ohio Federation of Music Clubs convention in Toledo. Key figures include Mrs Francis Bean president Mrs John Vickers president elect Mrs Maurel Hunkins Grass Roots Opera chair and Mrs Dwight D Robinson Membership Extension chair. The group opposed legislation restricting use of States Park for music programs. The Southeast district hosts an annual Fall Choir Festival at Ash Cave.

Woman’s Music Club of Athens Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Toledo Francis Bean John Vickers Maurel Hunkins Dwight D. Robinson Hunkins Grass Roots Opera and Young Composers Robinson Ohio Federation States Park Ash Cave

Hendersons announce birth of daughter Terri Margaret

Mr and Mrs James D Henderson of Athens Route 1 announce the birth of daughter Terri Margaret on April 9 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are William K Musser and the late Mrs Henderson with great grandparents Lena Pickens Lucy Dolan and Will Musser. The Hendersons also have a son James Jr.

James D. Henderson Athens Terri Margaret Sheltering Arms Hospital William K. Musser Hendersons James, Jr Lena Pickens Mason W. Va Lucy Dolan Bellefontaine Will Musser Roseville Robert J. Zetty Townsend Pl Marc Edward A. E. Zetty Leora Lighthall Columbus Zettys Kathleen Patricia

Neighborhood III Scouts Dinner Celebrates Girl Scouts Birthday

Neighborhood III Scouts and Girl Scouts with Mrs. Charles Hibbard host a dinner at Morrison Elementary School Tuesday at 5 30 p m to mark the 49th birthday of Girl Scouts in America. Brownies and mothers invited with a style show to follow.

Girl Scouts of Neighborhood III Charles Hibbard Morrison Elementary America Hampton Johnson Connie Graves

Founders Day Banquet Celebrates Phi Mu Delta Delta

Delta Delta chapter of Phi Mu marked its Founders Day with a banquet at the Ohio University Center celebrating the sorority’s 109th anniversary. Awards honored top students and pledges as Doris Sponseller spoke on Greek contributions. new officers and initiates were announced.

Phi Mu Delta Delta Chapter Ohio University Center James Rice Phi Mu Auxiliary Beverly Robinson Delta Delta

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Rich Terry South Court Street Mrs. Fisher Newcomers WCTU Richland Ave Methodist Catherine Mason American Legion County Association of Garden Clubs Methodist Church C. W. Sutton First Methodist Church Amesville Robert Brown Ray Jocke Athens Needle Club William Bechiold Fidelity Rebekah Lodge Phi Delta Theta Otto Cleaners N. Court Temple Wscs Drew Woodrum Daisy Stansbery New Marshfield Cenasta Club Thomas Llewellyn Friendship Circle Church of Chris Frank McDaniel Circle Hill Circle Nine Presbyterian Church James Shipman Lowman Addition First Apostolic Church Athens Firefighter Wives Club Beulah Carpenter Waterloo Band Boosters Jack Scott Cornwells S. Court H. E. Miller E. State St Florida C. W. Gross Gross Carl L. Gross Crooksville Carl Grosses Charles W. Reamer Jack Gilbert the Messenger Blue Pencil Club Ohio Ohio State University William L. Ryan Associated Press Ohio University School of Journalism Frank Spencer Newark Advocate Cincinnati Cincinnati Redlegs Chicago Cubs Kenneth Sands Charles Dalton Gomer Jones Bernard Schwarzel W. H. Wakefield T. O. Kincade Nelsonville Earl Hilleary Dale Wharton Mr. Riley Estel Crabtree Mr. Crabtree Mrs. Poston Burson Dale Channell Dale Leach Doyle Hubbard Larry Hughes Stanley McKinniss Rex Snider John Born Nick Parkis Jack Nouse Lowell Matlack Robert Copeland Robert Six Gloria Swindell Nita Horn Mae Frost Emugene Davis Shirley James Bernadine Farrell Helen Jones Athens Messenger Terri Henderson Marc Edward Zetty Plains School LIFE Nutri-Tonic Athens Roar Russell Stover Annette Brubaker Pamela Ewing Maureen Connelly Molly Lakin Sabra Dardenne Doris Sponseller Advisory Council of Richard Shoemaker Foster Cornwell Panhellenic G. E. Smith Eugene Versicky Tom Harrigan Linda Maxwell Marian Mullaly Ick Elizabeth Backus Cynthia Chapman Mary Louise Kutsche Ellen Morris Judith Morrow Joan Vaughan Gretchen Gahm Our Bond Modern School of Practical Nursing Messenger Athens, Ohio Alexander Smith Chemstrand Vance Leach Furniture W. State ST
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