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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1959
Page
9
A food editor shares a three key method for Egg Flower Soup. The broth must be hot enough the egg strands form into delicate films, and the pouring technique creates long wispy threads. The recipe yields two servings and highlights protein and nourishment.
Social Calendar lists the New Marshfield Chapter OES annual inspection at 8 p.m chaired by Carrie Cassidy District 25 deputy grand matron. Also noted are a Pleasanton Church rummage sale 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 64 N Court and Albany Grange activities and Pi Beta Phi founders day banquet at Ohio University Center ballroom.
Thirteen girls will receive Junior Homemakers Degrees in the Athens Chapter of Future Homemakers of America. They are Cindy Black Sandy Black Pat Davis Loretta Glasgo Jean Gilbert Toni McGrath Phyllis Kittle Linda Thompson Sharon Wallace Mary Jane White Melanie Wood Pat Woodburn and Sue Bratton.
Dr. Ed ith Aney of Ohio University spoke to members of the Social Literary Society and guests at a luncheon in the University Center. She and her husband Dr. Loren Davidson are compiling a pictorial history of American literature through photographs of authors’ environments, houses, towns, and interviews with contemporary writers.
Betty Blackford was elected president of the Athens chapter of the National Secretaries Association International at a meeting hosted by Virginia Goodwin. Officers include Ruth Ellen Story as vice president Marie White as secretary Vera Stanley as treasurer and George Kessel as membership secretary. Installation is set for May 21 with delegation to the Ohio Division meeting: Betty Blackford and Vera Stanley. The group plans to meet May 22 24 at the Pick Ohio Hotel in Youngstown and a panel discussion followed.
Pomona Grange of Athens County met at Shade High School with Meigs County Pomona Grange guests. The fifth degree was conferred on candidates. Deputy Master Gaylord Cook announced a district ritualistic contest in Frankfort Friday, with Athens Grange to participate. Harry Henry reported on bills. The group backed the mental health program and planned Rural Life Sunday May 17 at Union Methodist Church with 100 guests served.
The Future Homemakers of America will hold its annual stat meeting in Columbus on Friday. From Shade arrive Judy Gabriel Nola Love Patty Clark Carol Seipel and Judy Willie with advisor Mrs. Jean Downey. Judy Gabriel will sing at the banquet and with the chorus perform Beautiful Ohio This is My Country and Let There Be Peace on Earth. Saturday morning state officers will be elected with Carol Seipel a candidate for recreation leader. Shade delegates are Patty Clark and Judy Willis while Nola Love president will appear in the program Saturday morning. The group returns Saturday afternoon.
Advertises sewing patterns including Pattern 623 and Pattern 4690 with directions, filet charts, and measurements for chair back and armrest in cotton. Includes mailing details to The Athens Messenger and Anne Adams pattern departments, price thirty five cents per pattern and extra for first class mail. Provides size notes and required name address and zone.
The Athens Shrinettes of Hathor Court attended the Rome Canaan High School students performance of I Remember Mama at The Plains. They held a brief business meeting and refreshments at Mrs. Lloyd Kittle’s home. May meeting is a potluck picnic with husbands as guests.
The Ohio University Alumni Lounge hosted Kappa Delta Pi spring initiates including Marilyn Davis Sally Lynn Ellyn Rein Jan Story Joseph Stanley and many others from Athens and Pomeroy A banquet followed at the Center ballroom with Dr E I F Williams national recorder secretary delivering the after dinner address on European Education in the Jet Age.
The West Side School PTA elected Rev. Clifford Corns as president and named James Balding and James Tom as first and second vice presidents. New council members include Walton Davies and others. Judge John Newcombe spoke on Our Teenage Problem and home life’s role in preventing delinquency. Sue Edgar discussed Our War With Cancer and PTA plans include playground improvements and classroom needs. The group aims to send nine parents and four teachers to the District Conference on April 28.
Shade FHA members visited the Albany chapter on Monday night. Melva Jordan presided as president and conferred the Junior Homemaker Degree on Gay McHorton Barbara Combs Judy Van Dyke Sharon Martin Haren Stanley Marjorie Byron Pat Tolley Linda Henthorne Ben Lindsay Shirley Huntfield Mary Lou Woodyard Janet Ingram Judy Carsey Dolores Gross Ann White. A program followed with piano and vocal solos pan tomime and skits by Judy Van Dyke Mary Jean Wright Ruth Carsey Mary Chapman Doris Francisco Kay Elliot Louise Bigony Naomi Bigony Linda Henthorne Charleston Sandra Poston Ruth Carsey and Katherine Munn.
Mrs. B. S. Andrews was re elected president of the United Lutheran Church Women of Christ Lutheran Church at a meeting held Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Austin F. Shell. New officers for the year beginning July 1 include Mrs. S. R. Johnson as vice president, Darrell V. Ford as secretary, William Sifford as treasurer, Robert W. Schmeding as program chairman, and Arthur Hafer as service chairman. The Rev. Mr. Shell led a program discussing the topic Faith-Answer to Fear.
The Athens United Church Women announce a May fellowship program on May 8 at 7 30 p m at Mt Zion Baptist Church Carpenter and Congress Streets. Ohio University student Miss Reema Taji Farouki from Jordan will speak. Program directed by Mrs Sidney Kasler. All interested church women invited.
The Hobson Study Circle met at Mrs. Denver Gooding’s home on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Glenn Gaston as program chair. The discussion focused on Ethel Barrymore and her autobiography Memories. A dessert course was served and guest Mrs. R. S. Wagoner attended. The club plans its annual dinner for May 19 at the last meeting of the year.
The Chase Circle of Ruth met at Rulah Cordray home with fourteen members and two guests Helen Jeffers and Lester Cordray present. Get well cards were sent to several sick members and Mazie Hanning won the door prize. The next meeting is planned for May 7 with Kate Wood.
Dry hair looks drab so a hot oil treatment restores shine. Gather towels baby oil a comb and cotton balls. Part hair apply oil massage scalp steam with hot towels then shampoo twice with 2–3 rinses.
Dr. Karl Ahrendt, director of Ohio University School of Music, joins a regional AFM committee for the International String Congress. The program offers a free eight week study with top string teachers at the Oklahoma Greenleaf Lake Festival in Tulsa from June 15 to Aug 6. Scholarship winners are selected May 23 at Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music. applications due May 16 to the Cincinnati Musicians Association.
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