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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1957

Page

11

Athens Couple Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ulimark of 259 East State Street observe their twenty fifth wedding anniversary today. Last Saturday they were honored at a surprise silver dinner party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. A. McCaskill at 10 North May Avenue with guests including Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Nye Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Sands and Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Clark of Charleston West Virginia.

Paul Ulimark E. State St H. A. McCaskill N. May Ave C. B. Nye F. H. Sands McCaskill Athens F. A. Clark Charleston W. Va

Wesley Players Stage Man of Sorrow at Plains Church

The Wesley Players of Ohio University present Man of Sorrow tonight at eight o clock at The Plains Methodist Church. Sunday sunrise service at 6 a.m. features an Easter Cantata by the church Youth Choir directed by Mrs. Melvin Talbert.

Plains Methodist Church Wesley Players of Ohio University Melvin Talbert

CCL Installs New Officers In Community Circle

Mrs John Alden hosted the Youth Activities Circle of CCL at 69 Elmwood Place with Mrs Charles Reamer as co host. New officers installed were Mrs James Boden president Mrs Phillip Woodworth vice president Mrs A M Wallace secretary and Mrs Charles Reamer treasurer. Refreshments followed. Earlier the group observed husbands night with a dinner at the OU Center then attended the OU stage production Oklahoma.

John Alden CCL Elmwood Place Charles Reamer James Boden Phillip Woodworth A. M. Wallace OU Center Oklahoma

Club To Dine Out By The Plains Members

The Young Mothers Club of The Plains plans a dinner at Brandt's Restaurant in Logan at 7 p m Wednesday. At the previous meeting at Mrs Judy Michael's home they played games and held a bake sale with refreshments served during the social hour.

Young Mothers Club of the Plains Brandt’s Logan Judy Michael

OU Graduate To Make Debut As Violinist

Estelle Manni, born Estelle Krupnick of New Jersey, an Ohio University alumna class of 1948, will debut as violin soloist at Carnegie Recital Hall in New York on April 23. She studied under Prof. Deforest W. Ingerham, performed with OU Symphonic Orchestra, then studied in Bologna and toured the United States and Italy. Now a pupil of Ray Fox with Mishel Piastro coaching she previously soloed with the Longene Symphony Orchestra in 1947.

Estelle Manni New Jersey Estelle Krupnick Ohio University Carnegie Recital Hall New York City Miss Manni Deforest W. Ingerham Bologna Italy United States Ray Fox Mishel Piastro Longene Symphony Orchestra Ingerham

Rotarians and guests hear mind reading program

Eighty five Rotarians their ladies and guests attended a dinner at the country club as Dr Henry Gerald a Danish mentalist and psychologist presented a mind reading program.

Country Club Henry Gerald

Easy to Sew Pattern Ad from The Athens Messenger

Delightful feminine afternoon style pattern in floral print or solid. No. 8438 with Patt-O-Rama in sizes 12 2, 14 42, 16 4, 18 4, 20 3, 22 4, 24 14, 26 12. Send 35 cents, name, address, size, pattern to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger. Also advertise Basic Fashion Spring Summer 1957 issue for 25 cents.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y Basic Fashion

Embossed filet crochet doily and dogwood blossom

An unusual crochet pattern invites crafters to make a compliment catcher doily then stitch dogwood blossoms in place. Pattern No. 5662 provides crochet directions and gauge, with material needs and filet diagram. Submit 25 cents and contact info to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger in New York. The 1957 Needlework Album offers 56 pages of crochet designs and a quilt guide for 25 cents.

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

Repeat Vows in Nazarene Church for Miss Sonja Gura

Miss Sonja Gura daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gura of Athens Route 4 married Charles W Scott son of Mr and Mrs Edward Scott of Athens Route 4 in a double ring candlelight ceremony at the Church of the Nazarene. Rev Carl Wooten officiated. The bride a 1955 Athens High School graduate works for Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric. The groom a 1952 Rome Canaan High School graduate is employed by a private contractor.

Sonja Gura Joseph Gura Athens Rome-Canaan

OU Post Wins 20 Awards At Cleveland OCNA Convention

The Ohio University Post set an OCNA record with 20 awards at the Cleveland convention surpassing Ohio State Lantern’s 11. Firsts went to Tom Lyons for best feature, Frank Bowers for best sports column, Larry Tavear for best news story, and Paul Littlefield for best layout of advertising. The paper earned two seconds, four thirds, and ten honorable mentions with staff members including Russell N. Baird and Traian Vance in attendance.

Ohio University Post Ohio College Newspaper Association Cleveland Ohio State University Lantern The Post Tom Lyons Frank Bowers Larry Tavear Nixon College Press Ithaca N. Y Paul Littlefield Athens National Bank Ohio State Lantern Miami Russell N

All Star Cheerleaders Pick Eight From Illinois High Schools

Miss Jane Luchs of Evanston High School is among eight cheerleaders chosen for the state all star team during the Illinois state basketball tournament finals at the University of Illinois Miss Luchs is a senior following in the footsteps of her father Dr Fred E Luchs a former minister and cheer leader at Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster Pennsylvania Also included in the feature is a guide on table manners and a note on First Lady Mrs Eisenhower hosting a Senate wives lunch with a glance at the McCarthy guest list incident.

Jane Luchs Fred E. Luchs Athens First Presbyterian Church Luchs Illinois University of Illinois Evanston Franklin and Marshall Lancaster

Coming and Going Social notes from Athens area

Mrs Mary Tribe of Pomeroy Road underwent uterine surgery Monday at University Hospital Columbus room 806 The Rev and Mrs E C Kenney returned to their May Avenue home after spending winter in Punta Gorda Florida Miss Eugenia Kresge Euclid schools teacher visits her parents Prof and Mrs A R Kresge Northwood Drive Mr and Mrs Arthur Koker 68 Stewart Street visited Dennison with Elza Yountz Darden Mills Shaker Heights guests at D H Sams Elmwood Place for Athens Rotary dinner Mrs Mills leaves today for Basel Mr Mills stays until Thursday then to return home Russell Rupp Shaker Heights former Athens High principal now Shaker Heights Senior High principal visiting P O Nichols 122 East State Street They return home Wednesday Everett Lee Vore Ridge Route 2 admitted to Veterans Hospital Huntington West Virginia expected to stay about one month

Mary Tribe Pomeroy Rd University Hospital Columbus Eugenia Kresge Euclid A. R. Kresge Northwood L. H. Mills Shaker Heights D. H. Sams Elmwood Place Athens Country Club M Mills Bemen Mills Russell Rupp P. O. Nichols State St Rupp Athens High School Shaker Heights Senior High School Everett Lee Vore Ridge Rt. 2 Veteran's Hospital Huntington W. Va

Honor Bestowed On Athens Girl

Miss Margaret Elliott daughter of Dean and Mrs Rush Elliott of 3 Marietta Ave was named an outstanding member from the Ohio University Chi Omega chapter at the state convention. A junior medical technology major she serves as treasurer of the sorority and of Chimes and is active in junior women's honorary and YWCA.

Margaret Elliott Rush Elliott Marietta Ave Ohio University Chi Omega Sorority Miss Elliott Chimes YWCA

Book Review on The Nun's Story at Athens AAUW

The April 23 Athens Branch AAUW Book Review meets at Mrs. Irvin D. Quick 108 Columbia Ave. Quick reviews The Nun's Story by Kathryn Hulme about Sister Luke. The Richland Ave Methodist Friendship Class met last Saturday with 11 members and desserts by Mrs. Orin Secoy.

Athens American Association of University Women Irvin D. Quick Columbia Ave Richland Ave Methodist Church Orin Secoy

Mrs. Carl Keck Hosts Thursday Neighbor Club

Members of the Thursday Neighbor Club gathered with Mrs. Carl Keck for a noon potluck dinner for twelve members six children and two guests Mrs. Haggerty and Mrs. Carroll Trays were sent to the sick A brief business meeting led by Mrs. Edwin Zimmerman announced that Mrs. Floyd Mitchell will host the May meeting Mrs. Charles Dickson will present the program

Carl Keck Haggerty Carroll Edwin Zimmerman Floyd Mitchell Charles Dickson

Calendar of Events Wednesday and Thursday Club Meetings

Community groups schedule meetings with hostesses and locations across multiple addresses. Highlights include WAA ITV at 7 30 p m with Mrs Figley 15 Ohio Ave Higley Study Circle at 2 30 p m hostess Mrs Fred Lee Tom 227 E State St Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae Club at 7 30 p m with Mrs E T Helle brandt Cable Tane and Gold Star Mothers at 7 30 p m with Mrs Everett Douglas 389 Richland Ave Pocahontas Lodge Council No 131 7 30 p m officers and members invited Rebecca Lodge Wednesday night 8 00 p m Birthdays for January February and March.

Gold Star Everett Douglas Richland Ave Nannie Allom Rebecca Lodge

Health Association Meeting Attendees Named in Oberlin

Four Athens residents attended the Ohio College Health Association annual gathering at Oberlin Inn. Participants were Donna Jean Shafer and Bertine Long both RNs, Dr. Burt Held associate physician at OU Health Service, and Dr. E L Schmidt OU Health Center director who finished her term as president. Mrs Ruth Dutton of Miami University was named the new president. The next meeting is scheduled for Columbus in April 1958.

Athens Ohio College Health Association Oberlin Inn Oberlin Donna Jean Shafer Bertine Long Burt Held Ohio University Health Service E. L. Schmidt Schmidt Ruth Dutton Miami University Columbus

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