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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1963

Page

2

Smorgasbord Dinner Planned by WSCS at First Methodist

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church schedules its third annual Smorgasbord for Friday evening in Fellowship Hall with seatings 4:30 to 5:45 and 5:45 to 7:00. Tickets cost for adults and children, with 500 total available and some at the door. Menu features chicken, Swedish meat balls, jellied veal, seafood, salads, vegetables, breads, and cakes.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Fritz Wheaton H. €. Musser L. A. Hamilton Kathryn Sager Paul Cotton Max Ferguson E. E. Algeo

New Arrivals Frederick Gordon Bush Born in April

Mr. and Mrs. G. Kenner Bush announce the birth of son Frederick Gordon on April 20 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Gordon K. Bush and Dr. and Mrs. Robert R. Gilson. great grandparents include Mrs. Harvey B. Ackerman and Mrs. Nora Frank of Athens.

Frederick Gordon Bush G. Kenner Bush, Jr Sunnyside Dr Frederick Gordon Sheltering Arms Hospital Gordon K. Bush Robert R. Gilson Harvey B. Ackerman Nora Frank Howard Gilson Athens James Mathias, Logan James Robert Lancaster Fairfield Hospital

Calendar of club meetings and circle notes

Calendar entries list WSCS Circles at 9 15 and 2 p m with various hostesses, Esther and Naomi circles at Presbyterian church, Athena Delphian 7 30 p m, Gay Gourmet 7 p m, WBA 7 30 p m, Christian Women's Fellowship 8 p m, Athens Duplicate Bridge 7 30 p m, Canaan and Troy Granges 7 and 8 p m with a pot luck, VFW ladies auxiliary 8 p m, note place change and birthdays of three members. Insurance due.

First Methodist Church WSCS John Newcomb H. C. Musser H. D. Palmer John Dowler Leroy Cox Homer B. Gall, Jr Ray Spring Presbyterian Esther Circle John Stewart Morris Ave Naomi Circle Howard Charter Ohio Athena Delphian Cottage Tea Gay Gourmet Club Vern Kempton Hudson Ave WBA Harry Cokenougher Livingston Rd Christian Women’s Fellowship Ray Rose Euclid Athens Duplicate Bridge Club Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Canaan Grange Grange

Grange Program Presented by Rome Grange Group

Troy Grange directed by Sally Rowley presented a program at Rome Grange featuring colored slides narrated by Sally Rowley and Martha Cole. The Dreamers trio Sherry Powell Lelia Owens Muriel Rowley sang selections while readings were given by Jimmy Washburn Mrs. Ernest Cole and Mrs. Franklin Washburn. The Rome group plans a May Albany Grange appearance and a Rome program in July with juvenile work guided by Helen Howell and Wilma Minear. Chauncey PTA meets tonight at 7 30 in Mrs. Bridgewaters room.

Troy Grange Sally Rowley Rome Grange Gil Rowley Martha Cole Dreamers Sherry Powell Lelia Owens Muriel Rowley Jimmy Washburn Ernest Cole Franklin Washburn Rome Albany Grange Helen Howell Wilma Minear

Seniors Stage Wild About Harry at The Plains High

The Plains High School senior class presents the light comedy romance Wild About Harry in the auditorium on April 26 at 8 p m. The cast of fourteen includes Harry Hart the athlete chemist. Mrs Cherrye Lucas directs with Leroy Davis as stage manager and John Hickman handling business matters.

Plains High School About Harry Margaret Krivesti Ginger Dowler Pauline Dowler William Coon Maxine Mc Harry Harry Hart Leroy Davis Walter Wharton Wendell Sheridan Paul Dowler Brenda Fulks A Properties John Hickman David Lovsey Jerry Smith Cherrye Lucas The Plains English Department

Class Projects Displayed During School Science Fair

West Elementary School pupils showcased science fair projects across grades from kindergarten to sixth. Highlights include seven astronaut busts by Mrs. Ruth Jump's sixth grade, terrariums and woodland habitat displays, an Athens map with routes and landmarks, and experiments on atomic structure heat soil conservation sound magnetism water cycle and simple machines.

West Elementary Ruth Jump James Rider Earth Iris Fierce Carolyn Bennett Pauline Martin Mary Millman Charlie Sue Louise Wallace Freda Kennedy Betty la Canto

Easter Guests At South Home Gather From Several Towns

Mr and Mrs W H South of Canaanville host Easter guests including Elmer Bright and family from Pleasantville Scott Wyeth and daughters from Columbus Rowland Newman and Foster Jordan families from McArthur Norval South Norvella Bellar Mick Smathers and families from local area Larry Newman from Chicago Martin Chilcote and Richard Chilcote and daughter from Lancaster

W. H. South Canaanville Easter Elmer Bright Pleasantville Scott Wyeth Columbus McArthur Rowland Newman Mrs Foster Jordan Norval South Norvella Bellar Mick Smathers Larry Newman Chicago Martin Chilcote Richard Chilcote All of Lancaster

Airman Son Is Guest At Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. James E. Coen of Athens Route 5 hosted an Easter dinner for their son Airman 3c William C. Wilcox on leave. Attendees included Mrs. Ethel Finnearty and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bail with children, and the Coens with Jim, Dave, and Linda. Wilcox departs May 7 for an assignment in Turkey.

James E. Coen Athens William C. Wilcox Ethel Finnearty Frank Bail Dianna Timmy Tamra Gary Jerry James Coen Jim Dave Linda Wilcox Turkey

Shrinettes Meet At Hughes Home In Parkersburg

The Athens Shrinettes of LOSNA met at Mrs. Dave Hughes home in Parkersburg with fifteen members attending. President Mrs. Jerry Jagers led the business meeting while Mrs. William Poling helped host a dessert course. The May meeting is omitted and the June gathering will feature a 6 pm covered dish dinner at Mrs. Raymond Rardin’s home for members and families.

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Heloise hints on rolled cookies and draperies care

Read tips on rolling cookies evenly by dusting pastry boards with a half flour half sugar mix and freezing cut sheets to bake later. Also advised is interchanging draperies to slow rot from sun, plus cleaning and storage tricks for plastic containers and door knob protectors.

Heloise

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