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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1957

Page

6

Surprise Silver Anniversary Party Honors Athens Couple

A surprise silver anniversary party honored Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ullmark at 10 N. May Ave. in Athens. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. H A McCaskill and guests from Charleston, W. Va. The couple received a red heart decorated with twenty five silver dollars and tulips. their 25th anniversary is on April 16.

H. A. McCaskill May Ave Paul Ullmark F. H. Sands C. B. Nye H. A. McGaskill F. A. Clark Charleston W. Va Ullma

J Prom crowns queen and king amid OU pageant tradition

Betty Lashuk and Bert Welsh reigned as queen and king of Ohio University's J-Prom after a historic tie for the king vote. Barbara Nellis and Gina Castagna served as attendants, with Sigma Chi winning the float and Alpha Delta Pi sweeping women’s skits and parade trophies. The weekend included skits, a parade, and a pro Prom concert attended by about 2000 onlookers.

Betty Lashuk Scott Quad Bert Welsh Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Ohio University Lashuk Eastport N.Y Welsh Mansfield O.U. Center Athens Barbara Nellis A. A. Nellis Northwood Drive Nellis Chi Omega Sorority Gina Castagna Sigma Kappa Sorority Nathan Avaan Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity George Crawford Sigma Chi Fraternity Falor Stan Falor Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Beta Theta Pi Sigma Chi Alpha Xi Delta Chi Omega Alpha Gamma Delta Pi Beta Phi Alpha Pi Delta Elliott Lawrence Richard Maltby O. U. Center O.U

Coming and Going in Athens Noticeboard

Mrs C H Creed returns home from University Hospital Columbus after surgery with satisfactory condition. Mrs F Coubraine Pauline Cone departs for Manhattan Kansas after visiting relatives. Mrs Fountaine joins observance of 83rd birthday of her father F W Cone a patient at St Marys Hospital.

C. H. Creed University Hospital Columbus Pomeroy Rd F. Coubraine Pauline Cone Manhattan Kas

Club Calendar Tuesday Events Across Athens and Surrounding Areas

Athens and nearby communities present a packed Tuesday calendar featuring EUB WSWS with Mrs. Harold Sturm 43 Ohio Ave 730 p.m. Devo led by Mrs. Sam Jasper 000 Hobson Study Circle at Ohio Fuel Gas Co 18 W State St 730 p.m. Sayre Study Circle with Mrs. P B Burns 64 Stimson Ave 2 p.m. American Legion Aux Legion Home 800 p.m. guest speakers Civil Defense Pan American Child Welfare. The Plains PTA Go To School Night 7 8 p.m. followed by business meeting and officer election. Lodi Grange 800 p.m. Sewing contest. Albany WCTU 730 p.m. with Mrs. Howard Stanley. Vanderhoof Missionary Society Lottridge School Bldg 1000 a.m. all Carthage area ladies invited. Cancer film to be shown Mrs John De Poy cancer chair for Carthage Two. Tuesday Club 730 p.m with Mrs Hughes Miss Wray 4 Cable St. Speaker Dr Fred Pic ard topic Economic Growth and Strength of Modern Russia. Regrets to 27925 by Sunday noon. New member reception 730 p.m First Presbyterian Church 6000 Blood Bank The Church of the Good Shepherd 1000 4 Social Literary Club 230 p.m Mrs F Mee hostess 00 Zeta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi meets at Mrs Orville Crabtree Jr 107 Mill St 730 p.m.

Vanderhoof Missionary Soc Lottridge School All Ladies of Carthage Two John DePoy Carthage Two Hughes Miss Wray Cable St Fred Picard Russia F. Mee Zeta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Orville Crabtree Jr Mill St

Embroidered Strawberry Apron Pattern 5784

Pattern No 5784 offers a 36 38 40 sizing apron with an eye catching strawberry embroidery trim. Includes hot iron transfer embroidery directions and a 25 cent pattern order to Anne Cabot in New York. The 1957 Needlework Album features 56 pages of designs and crochet and quilt directions also at 25 cents.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Nelsonville Epiphany Church Scene of Recent Wedding

Miss Phyllis Eileen Barber daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Barber Nelsonville became the bride of Mr Raymond Sidney Williams son of Mr and Mrs Fred Williams Chesterhill on March 2 The double ring ceremony was conducted at 230 oclock in the Church of the Epiphany with Rev Ogden Ludlow officiating The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore a gown of imported chantilly lace over slipped satin with a basque bodice Sabrina neckline and long sleeves

Phyllis Eileen Barber Harry Barber St. John Street Nelsonville Raymond Sidney Williams Fred Williams Chesterhill Church of the Epiphany Ogden Ludlow Mary Pitts Grace Robinette Patricia Barber Fancee Coker Richard Williams Gary Williams Bobby Gene Riley William Barber Mildred Barber Paul Dixon Betty Giness John Coker West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Williams Nelsonville High School Ohio Fuel Gas Co Marion High School Buckeye Pipeline St. Charles St Hattie Barber Toledo

Pattern notices and a Nelsonville wedding in one page

Pattern No 8484 and 8485 offer various sizes with PATT O RAMA included and prices in coins. A Nelsonville wedding features Mary Pitts as matron of honor and Patricia Barber with Fancee Coker as flower girls, with details of gowns and reception and the couple’s new Nelsonville home.

Athens Women Attend Annual Meeting in McConnelsville

Nearly 150 members of the Athens Presbyterial Society met at the First Presbyterian Church in McConnelsville for the 82nd annual day session and 2nd evening session. Mary Turrentine spoke on Why World Service and shared mission-field experiences in Latin America. Attendees included church groups from 17 churches totaling about 1400 members.

Athens Presbyterial Society First Presbyterian Church McConnelsville Mary Turrentine Board of Foreign Missions of The Presbyterian Church World Service Turrentine Latin America Columbia Venezuela J. Ray Smith McConnelsville Association M. D. Hughes Athens Thomas Donnelly Marietta Presbyterian J. C. Partridge Athens Presbyterian Westminster Fellowship Grinnel Iowa Jenny DePue Hebardville Raychel Schottke Logan Bill Pendar Charles Gardner Amesville Marietta Presbyterian Church Donnelly Walter Deedrick Mark Spray Robert Lane

Bible Class To Have Ten May 8

Naomi Bible Class of The Plains Methodist Church met with Mrs. Francis Fee presiding. Theme You Live as You Think. Roll call 17 members answered from Matthew. Mother-Daughter Tea planned for Wednesday May 8. New program and refreshment committees named.

Naomi Bible The Plains Methodist Church Francis Fee Paul Tipton Edith Barrows Herman Humphrey Ray Michael Floyd Linscott Everet Hanning Minna Burk

Meeting Tonight Of Women's Republican Club

The regular meeting of the Women s Republican Club is at 7 in the ladies lounge of the Court House. Delegates and alternates will be elected to attend the spring conference in Cincinnati on May 3.

Republican Club Court House Cincinnati

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Annals of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Tau Kappa Epsilon Delta Tau Delta Delta Upsilon Aaa TV MUSE Singer Sewing Centers Singer Vacuum Cleaner Singer Sewing Machine CO N. Court Eub WSWS Harold Sturm Ohio Ave Paul Toothman Sam Jasper Hobson Study Circle State St Sayre P. B. Burns Stimson Ave American Legion Aux Legion Home Clarke Deily Civil Defense William Stewart Wilson Carr Plains Pta Lodi Grange Albany Wctu Howard Stanley Church of the Good Shepherd Raymond S, Williams Nelsonville Epiphany Church Sue Burnett Ave Americas Basic Fashion C. Kenneth Smith Paul Powell William Arnold Poland Ohio Synodical Wooster College Arnold James McHarg Walter McHarg the Plains Paul O’brien George C. Parks Carl Legg F. W. Phillips Gerald Baird Marshall Cunningham New Carlisle Phoebe Lane Jr. Sillin Newark Florence Wallace Roy Smith A. H. Whitacre Annie Chapman P. L. Peterson Frank Dilley W. H. Radford J. W. Stewart Edward Cottingham Burton DeVeau George Evans Frank Wood Raymond Webb Frank White Pauline Carsey Martha Stuart Isabel Snyder Larry Woodruff Gerald Nagle G. A. Gardner Allen Sayre Fred Phillips Larry Thornton James Lowe Harry Henry Augusta Goddard Barlow Beverly Bristol Gallipolis Middleport New Matamoras Syracuse, Vincent, Warren Watertown TAU Aea Bed Quick's S. Court Athens, Ohio Westinghouse Laundromat Westinghouse Athens Appl T. V W. Washington St Ambassador Jimson Ave Athens, O
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