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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1960

Page

6

Bridal Shower for Miss Delargy Bride-elect of Robert Six

Miss Margaret Delargy bride elect, honored at a bridal shower hosted by Misses Jan Goff Jeannette Dewey and Betty Stiles at their home. Pink umbrella and streamers décor, gifts of bride and groom dolls, refreshments served, prizes won by Mrs Mack Helms and Mrs Frank Poston. Attendees listed, plus those sending gifts but not attending.

Margaret Delargy Robert Six Jan Goff Jeannette Dewey Betty Stiles Mack Helms Frank Poston Archie Delargy Floyd Six Sharon Six Gloria Swindell Katie Willis Cecilia Cominsky Solomon Goff Betty Cavanaugh John Dewey Richard McKinstry

Church Women To Meet In Zanesville Tuesday

United Church Women of Southeastern Ohio will hold the Spring Leadership Training Institute at Central Presbyterian Church Zanesville on Tuesday April 19 Registration starts 9 15 a m and the session at 9 45 a m Mrs Mary Jennings will preside The worship theme The Unity We Seek will be led by Mrs G W Wilcher State leaders will speak on Christian World Missions Leadership Education and World Relations Activities begin in the morning and continue to a final panel and worship All church women are invited plus a Florida vacation note about a local family’s return from Clearwater Florida

Councils of United Church Women of Southeastern Ohio Central Presbyterian Church N. Sixth St Zanesville Mary Jennings G. W. Wilcher Muskingum County Council H. D. Erwine James van Sant Central Church Hobart Brown

Garden Films For Meeting By Faculty Wives Club

Colored gardening films will be shown when the Faculty Wives Club meets Wednesday April 20 in the Ballroom of the Ohio University Center from 2 00 to 4 00 p m. One film The Promise of Spring covers landscape design preparation and planting of spring beds. Hostesses are Mrs L P Eblin and Mrs A M Reis Dessert will be served at 2 p m and the program begins at 2 45 p m.

Faculty Wives Club Ohio University Center L. P. Eblin A. M. Reis

Athens Country Club Social Committee Leaders Named

The Social Committee for April through June includes Mr and Mrs Richard McKinstry Mr and Mrs Fred Schleicher Mr and Mrs John McCleary and Mr and Mrs Charles Hanning. Social chairmen for the year are Mr and Mrs Glenn Hanger. Fred Swearingen serves as club president with Robert Baur as secretary treasurer.

Athens Country Club Richard McKinstry Fred Schleicher John McCleary Charles Hanning Glenn Hanger Fred Swearingen Robert Baur

U S 50 Star Stamp Set For July Fourth Issue

The U S 50 star flag stamp debuts July 4 in Honolulu Hawaii in a vertical borderless design with a 4 cent blue price. First day covers offered by a Honolulu post office with left aligned addressing and special envelopes.

Honolulu Hawaii Washington D. C

Bold spring pins redefine fashion across outfits

Women embrace oversized Spotlight pins and clusters of jewels to decorate coats, dresses, caps, and accessories. Designers tout casual, unplanned placements from sleeve cuffs to handbag adornments, with pin duets and trio accents rising in popularity this season.

Easter Leftovers: Eggs a la King and Ham Potato Salad

Two leftover friendly recipes for Easter eggs. Eggs a la King uses six sliced hard cooked eggs with white sauce mushrooms peppers pimiento mustard and spices served over biscuits. Ham and Potato Salad combines ham potatoes celery olives and hard boiled eggs with mayonnaise mustard and seasonings on crisp lettuce. Serves six and four to six respectively.

Spanish Rice With Chops Featured Dinner Idea

Pork chops served with Spanish rice mix create a quick flavorful meal. Simmer tomato sauce with water, stir in rice mix and butter, cover for 20 minutes, then fluff and top with broiled chops for six servings.

Richland Garden Club Workshop and Evening Meetings

Richland Garden Club hosts a flow er arranging workshop at 7 30 p m with Mrs Carl Conrath Route One guest instructor Mrs Herman Humphrey Bring own materials no roll call. Spring banquet of the Women s Golf Association at Athens Country Club 6 30 p m Hobson Study Circle meets 7 30 p m with Mrs Herman Ellis 68 Shannon Ave Delilah Rebekah Lodge rehearsal by degree staff 8 p m Sayre Study Circle with Mrs Ross Davis 2 p m Gold Star Mothers 7 30 p m Legion Hall Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society unit of the American Cancer Society meets Tuesday 7 p m in church basement Gesell Guild CCS with Mrs Arthur Chicki 40 Ohio Ave 8 p m.

Richland Garden Club Carl Conrath Herman Humphrey Women’s Golf Association Athens Country Club Hobson Herman Ellis Shannon Ave Delilah Rebekah Lodge Sayre Study Circle Ross Davis Legion Hall Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Unit American Cancer Society Gesell Guild The CCS Arthur Chicki Ohio Ave

Easy to Sew 4764 pattern and Belk-Simpson's founder note

Easy to sew pattern 4764 for Misses sizes 10 through 18 with detailed silkIy cotton wardrobe guidance and a mail order pattern offer. Feature on W H Belk founder of Belk-Simpson's outlines cash pricing, honesty and fair dealing policies, and a 1960 founder’s day sale running April 21 for nine days at Belk-Simpson's Athens shoppers.

W. H. Belk Belk-Simpson’s Belk- Simpson's Athens

Ames-Bern Junior Class Entertains For Seniors

The Ames-Bern High School junior class hosted the senior banquet with an oriental Sayonara theme. Judith Fisher opened the program, Jerald Ball spoke for the seniors, and Paul Powell acted as toast master. The event included musical numbers, faculty attendees, and a created menu featuring ham tomato cheese sandwiches and a yogurt note from the United Nations cafeteria.

Guests Here With Mr and Mrs Burt of Baltimore Visit

Mr and Mrs Edgar Burt of 15 N McKinley host house guests Mr and Mrs Lloyd L Burt of Baltimore Maryland. The visitors are Mr Burt's parents staying for a visit.

Edgar Burt N. McKinley Mr. Burt Lloyd L. Burt Baltimore, Md

25th Annual FHA and FFA Banquet Highlights Ohio Event

The 25th FHA and FFA banquet was held at Rome Canan High School on April 12 at 6 30 p m. Darlene Williams welcomed guests after a dinner prepared by the sophomore class. Linda Butler and Douglas Elliot spoke on FHA and FFA highlights. James England sang Old Man River with Juanita Lawson on piano. FHA emblem service featured Christina Cooper Marjorie Fortney Margaret Boyer Lillian Kim Patty Thompson Susie Russell Martha Elliot and Karen Boyer. A pantomime She Said She Loved Me was performed by Marjorie Hart and Lillian Kim. Shade Chapter state FHA officer explained the national FHA program. FFA officers were installed with James England president Roy Alkire vice president Carl Campbell secretary John England reporter Fred Coen treasurer Pat Sheridan sentinel Jayne Galloway and Martha Elliot named as FFA sweetheart to represent at the Ohio State Fair. Benediction by Donnie Boyer then a square dance with Green Valley Boys. Toastmistress Lola Matlack and toastmaster Roy Alkire led the event.

Rome-Canaan High School Darlene Williams Marjorie Fortney Bruce Boyer FHA FFA Linda Butler Douglas Elliot James England Old Man River Juanita Lawson Christina Cooper Margaret Boyer Lillian Kim Patty Thompson Susie Russell Martha Elliot Karen Boyer Marjorie Hart Carole Seipel Shade Roy Alkire Carl Campbell John England Fred Coen Pat Sheridan Sentinel Jayne Galloway Donnie Boyer Green Valley Boys Lola Matlack

Needlework Patterns for Babies with Embroidery and Transfers

Nursery craft ad describes baby sets for girls and boys with flower embroidery and teddy bears. Pattern 760 includes transfer directions tissue pattern in sizes 6 months 1 year 18 months, order by mail with name address zone and include 35 cents plus 5 cents mailing to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y P. O Old Chelsea Station

Albany VFW Auxiliary Installs Officers After Polio Drive Report

Elizabeth McKnight reported $40.90 raised from the polio drive at the Albany VFW Auxiliary No. 9893 meeting. Officers were installed for the coming year with Bernice Barnhart guiding. roles include Bessie Goodwin as president and a long list of officers and committees. Sixteen members attended and refreshments followed.

Elizabeth McKnight Albany VFW Bernice Barnhart Bessie Goodwin Carol Evener Genevieve Grinstead Flossie Lawson Velma Rickard Boots Cox Ava Greenlee Dolores Whitlatch Maxine Radcliffe Mildred Gift Mary Rickard Mary Adams William Allen Solores Whitlatch Marie Dixon Buddy Poppy Mildred Marie Dickson National Home Ohio Cottage

Mrs. Howard Davis Returns Home From Florida Visit

Mrs. Howard Davis of Albany has returned after two months with her son Glen E. Davis and daughter in Cleveland while they vacationed in Florida. She spent 10 days with Mr and Mrs Stanley McNutt in Mendon and Miss Helen Davis while Mrs McNutt was in the BUffington clinic. They accompanied her home Thursday.

Howard Davis Albany Glen E. Davis Cleveland Davises Florida Stanley McNutt Mendon Helen Davis McNutt Buffington, Inc

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Miss Delargy Carl Weber Lana Grand Park Walter Davis Clearwater U. S Nationalist China Post Office Department NATO SEATO Logan’s Gateway of Ohio University Adv U.S Fashion Coordination Institute Monroe North Carolina Ames-Bern Sayonara Ames-Bern High School Miss Webb Larry Dean Judith Fisher Jerald Ball Paul Powell Mr. Cain Terry McClellan Lynn Nadroski Dian Dean Judy Fisher Judy Keirns Karen Linscott Carolyn Mulford Karen Sayers Sherry Smith Mary Lou Wogan Lynn Nadroski Sandman Gary Dean Jon Hines Frances Gillett Marie Everett Bonita Mathews Russell Smith Judith Williams Dan Calentine Jean Dille David Gilchrist Sue Gillett Kenneth Holcomb David Kasler Wanda Keirns Peggy Johnson Carolyn Linscott Gene McClellen Bill Potter Virginia Quinn Wanda Smith Ellen Tate Sharon Tate Barbara Walton Gerald Weekley Judith Wilson Janet Wolfe J. M. Cain William MelInturf James Frost Julia Starlin Alan Bowen Grace Webb Nellie Woolley Juanita Jones James Meseher Carolyn Marquis United Nations Balkan Countries Eye Ea Ea Tolane Athens Pharmacy S. Court Athens, Ohio Athens A&p Stimson Ph. LY
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