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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1963

Page

5

Ahrendt Guest Conductor Of Top Chicago Orchestra

Ahrendt serves as guest conductor at Memorial Auditorium Wednesday 7 30 pm with Sheldon Sanov as violin soloist. Stanley Ackerman leads the Chicago Orchestra performing Strauss Bat Overture Strauss Symphony No 2 Sibelius Grand Canyon Suite Grofe Leo- nore overture 3 Beethoven Basoon Concert Bruch Violin Concerto and Bernstein West Side Story. Tickets available from local outlets.

Cert Memorial Auditorium Sheldon Sanov Ohio Music Faculty Stanley Ackerman Strauss Sibelius Grofe Beethoven Mozart Bruch Bernstein

Albany Club Sets Date for Regional Meeting

The Albany Community Garden Club met at Mrs. Melva Racliffe's home with Mrs. Guy Wingett presiding. Plans were made for a regional meeting April 20 in the high school auditorium and Albany Grange will host a noon luncheon.

Albany Community Garden Club Melva Racliffe Guy Wingett Albany Grange Denver McVay Merrill Chase Hazel Hensen Harold Caster

Prayer Plan Adopted by Alexander Presbyterian Church

Circle One met at Mrs. Raymond Webb home and approved a prayer chain to have all members pray for others. Mrs. George Evans led a program on What Easter Means to Me Eternal Life. Music was by Mrs. George Snider Mrs. Ben Dorsey Mrs. Plummer Lax and Mrs. Webb. Dorsey reported on sick members including Mrs. Webb and noted a Presbyterial meeting in Portsmouth.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Raymond Webb Kenneth Ervin George Evans George Snider Ben Dorsey Plummer Lax Webb Dorsey Portsmouth

Ohio History Subject of Class Project

Fourth graders in Mrs. Beatrice Hills class at Morrison School completed an Ohio history project. Each student chose a history phrase and wrote a study summary on a stencil, then the stories were combined into booklets with pictures or symbols. A bulletin board displays the pictorial history and a book snake is being extended as pupils read more.

Beatrice Hill Morrison School Ohio

Bride Elect Honored With Albany Grange Shower

A bridal shower for Marilyn Mitchell, bride elect of Larry Sidders, was hosted by Carolyn Dickson and Sue Love at the Albany Grange Hall. Prizes went to Linda West Judy Starcher and Karen Ross. many guests attended including Linda Gold Janice McAfee Linda Kirkendall Kay West and others.

Marilyn Mitchell Larry Sidders Carolyn Dickson Sue Love Albany Grange Hall Linda West Judy Starcher Karen Ross Linda Gold Janice McAfee Linda Kirkendall Kay West Sharon van Dyke Maurita Ross Jo Ann Reeves Janice Reeves Pat Steinbarger Edgie Akers Pamela Higgenbotham Diana Martin Mary Ellen West Joyce Brown Donna Bra

Local social notes and academic guest speakers

Marilyn Rothschild visited with Prof and Mrs Amerell Rothschild last weekend. Mrs H L Atkinson of 230 N Lancaster St was invited to represent the county at the 1963 Spring Workshop and Tea of the Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Association April 20 in Columbus. Mrs Charlotte L Cox of Athens State Hospital joined the 11th conference of the National Association of Recreational Therapists at the University of Oklahoma. Miss Sue Ann Barker, Columbus Business University student, spent Easter with her parents Harold and Mrs Barker.

Marilyn Rothschild Amerell Rothschild Severence Milliken School Cleveland H. L. Atkinson Lancaster St Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Association Governor’s Mansion Columbus Atkinson Ohioana Library Athens County Charlotte L. Cox Athens State Hospital National Association of Recreational Therapists University of Oklahoma Sue Ann Barker Columbus Business University Harold Barker

Life and Works of Eli ze Stewart Presented by WCTU Unit

Miss Treva Black presented a talk on Eli ze Stewart at the Athens Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting. Mrs. Stewart organized the first WCTU in Athens County and Gov. Rhodes proclaimed Youth Temperance Week April 21 through 27.

Elize Stewart Treva Black Athens Women’s Christian Temperance Union Stewart WCTU Athens County H. B. Walker James Rhodes Bessie Strong Loyal Temperance Legion Arthur Coon C. L. Meek

Womens Music Club Receives National Top Award

The Woman's Music Club of Athens earned the national highest award as the only Ohio club recognized among 28 federal awards for outstanding programs. The cover design by Mrs. E J Taylor and the program Child of Promise a Biblical choral drama on the Infancy of Moses by Mrs Maurel Hunkins are noted, with presentation in February.

Woman’s Music Club of Athens Dwight D. Robinson Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Ohio E. J. Taylor Columbia Ave Moses Maurel Hunkins College St Taylor Hunkins Athens Club

Shrimp in the Basket Comfort Dish for Six Servings

A hollowed French loaf is filled with shrimp and Swiss cheese, dill, avocado and tomato. The loaf is baked until hot and crisp, then filled and decorated with reserved shrimp and produce slices for six servings.

Calendar Items for Wednesday Gatherings

Highy Study Circle led by Mrs. Dwight Mutchler at 2 30 p m Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF Hall 7 30 p m Members bring sandwiches or cookies Delta Kappa Gamma at 6 p m Gateway Motel Reservations with Mrs Christine Dan ford Chauncey

Delta Kappa Gamma Gateway Motel Christine Danford Chauncey

Peace Corps Talk Highlights Ohio University Professor

Dr Roy Fairfield a government professor from Ohio University spoke on the Peace Corps during a Senior CCL program at Mrs Fred Lee Tom s home Mrs Thomas Gibson presided and Mrs Gomer Jones gave devotions Mrs Pearl Lee introduced the speaker The next meeting will be the annual dinner for husbands Plains VFW Auxiliary meeting this week was postponed announced by hostess Mrs Roy Langel

Roy Fairfield Ohio University Fred Lee Tom Thomas Gibson Gomer Jones Pearl Lee Plains Vfw Roy Langel

Logs From Newspapers Create Fire Logs In Simple Steps

Readers share methods to make paper logs from newspapers using a broom handle or ruler as a core and wire or tape to tie. Wetting and stacking the rolls, then drying, reportedly improves burn time. Advice warns to read directions and avoid mixing with chemicals. A second note offers tips to ease curtain rod threading with gum wrappers.

Heloise

Ohio University Dames Thank Merchants for Card Party Prizes

The Ohio University Dames extend thanks to 28 merchants who donated prizes for their annual card party held at Rufus Putnam gym. Prizes go to a scholarship fund awarding a Dames husband each September. Winners include Jan Ampstead Margaret Peach Mary Fearn Ellen Richardson Sally Kneisley Phyllis Margret Marsha Longsworth Pat Knight and Cheryl Seel.

Ohio University Dames Rufus Putnam Jan Ampstead Margaret Peach Mary Fearn Ellen Richardson Sally Kneisley Phyllis Margret Marsha Longsworth Pat Knight Cheryl Seel

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