Demonstration Council Plans Week of Home Demonstration Activities
The Athens County Home Demonstration Council completed plans for National Home Demonstration Week May 1 to 7 led by Florence B. McBride. A May 1 tea marks the 10th anniversary with invited state leaders and local homemakers joining in a musical program and exhibits by county groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Home Demonstration Council
Florence B. McBride
Athens County
Athens Grange Hall
Lou D. Whitfield
Vivian Johnston
William Wintersteen
Roy Sayers
Ralph Mantle
John Romine
Sayers
Lewis McBride
Wright
South American Skit Presented By Class
Miss Iris Fierce’s fifth grade class at West Elementary staged a South America skit for mothers in a classroom setting. A mural, flags, a native boat replica, and posters highlighted resources, animals, and cultures. The performance included songs, dances, and a guest speaker Miss Beatrice Canter from Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Fierce
West Elementary School
South America
Lake Titicaca
Don Nickoson
Pampas
Michael Kasler
Billy Quinn
Panama
Jane Locke
Beatrice Canter
Argentina
Canter
Ohio University
Freda Morris
Miss Fierce
VFW Auxiliary Plans Chillicothe Hospital Trip
At the Gilham-Frank VFW Post 8804 meeting the Ladies Auxiliary organized a trip to the Veterans Hospital at Chillicothe for Thursday. Members wishing to participate should contact Mary McFadden, hospital chairman, by Tuesday. Discussion also covered the 12th district meeting set for May 15 and Buddy-Poppy Day plans. Marna Lopez presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilham- Frank
VFW Post 8804
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Mary McFadden
Marna Lopez
Page Eleven Is Published by Steve Parker
The author Steve Parker publishes Page Eleven with the poem Said This New Year s Day as the second part of Page Three. Page Eleven appears on Athens counters Thursday. Two Page Poems have been accepted elsewhere: Page One Poe s Ladies by Edward Stone in Colorado Quarterly and Page Nine Epithalamium by Hollis Summers in Impetus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Parker
Athens
Poe
Edward Stone
Colorado Quarterly
Hollis Summers
Impetus
American Woman 4-Cent Stamp to Be Issued in June
A new four cent U S stamp honoring The American Woman will be issued June 8 in Washington D C. The release accompanies a conference on national and international topics under the Women s Bureau of the Labor Department. Postmaster General Arthur E Summerfield says the design pays tribute to American women in family life and the professional world with a mother and daughter image and an open book.
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U. S
Women’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Arthur E. Summerfield
Amer
Department of the Army
Ryukyu Islands
University of
Stamp News and Local Booksellers Highlight Philately
The article surveys new stamps from around the world including a 4-Cent American Woman Stamp first day covers, a Ceylon Pirivena university stamp, and a Ryukyu Islands 3-cent issue for the U S anniversary. It notes Catalog updates from Scott and new Austrian presidential stamps, plus Logan's at Ohio University selling albums and supplies for collectors.
Printed Pattern 4989 Half Sizes Dress Notice
Advertisement for Simpler sewing pattern 4989 Half Sizes 1442 1644 18 2012 2214 24 Size 16 needs 3 yards 39 inch fabric. Includes printed pattern directions. Send 50 cents plus 10 cents extra for mailing to Arne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept New York. Include name address zone size and style number.
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Arne Adams
Athens Messenger
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Garden clubs plan May meeting in Logan
The Spring Meeting of Region XI of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs is set for May 4 at the First Methodist Church in Logan. Hostesses are the Four Seasons Garden Club. The day runs 9 to 10 registration, 10 a.m. meeting.
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Region XI of
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
First Methodist
Logan
Four Seasons Garden Club
L. G. Ellinger
W. Jennison Ave
Marvin C. Carbonneau
Masks Express Emotions in Simple Crafting Lessons
Miss Isabelle Work, associate professor of space arts at Ohio University, discusses mask making learned during her Nigeria teaching project. She highlights paper bags boxes and paper mache as easy, inexpensive methods to express emotion beyond drawing, noting masks’ ancient roots and universal appeal. Strawberries suggested as a springtime treat with sugar for dipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Work
Space Arts
Ohio University
Nigeria
Miss Work
Village Calendar Highlights Numerous Club Meetings
A dense listing of events for Monday including the Putnam Parents Committee at the College of Education, Music Club at 37 Utah Place, Athens Garden and Nature Club led by Mrs. John Deem, and many more. Notable gatherings feature officer elections, guest speakers, pot lucks, and group activities across Athens, Rome Canaan, Amesville, and surrounding areas. The notice also reminds submission deadlines for calendar notices.
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Phillip Woodworth
Utah Pl
Athens Garden and Nature Club
John Deem
W. Carpenter St
Kenneth E. Ackerman
Baptists See Film at Mt Zion Church Aid Meeting
The Ladies Aid Society of Mt Zion Baptist Church met in church parlors with Mrs. Sarah Burdette on Tuesday. Several church events films were shown and program leader Mrs Edythe Luckadoo led the program. Members present included Mrs Gertrude Strickland and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Sarah Burdette
Edythe Luckadoo
Gertrude Strickland
Ida Cooper
Lashia Bell
Lydia Nero
Blanche Russell
Frances Raymond
Lucille Strickland
Winifred Taylor
Mary Louise Saunders
Easter Birthday Celebration Near Pomeroy
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. South of near Pomeroy celebrated Easter and Mr. South's 76th birthday with a pot luck noon meal. Relatives included Foster Jordan and family from McArthur, Chandler Fannin and Orient connections, Brights from Pleasantville, Wyeths and Fergersons from Weirton, and others from Columbus, Canaanville, and McArthur spouses and children.
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W. H. South
Pomeroy
Mr. South
Foster Jordan
Bill
Roger
Rowland Newman
Larry
Patty
Bobbie
McArthur
Chandler Fannin
Janice
Douglas
Teresa
Orient
Elmer Bright
Jimmy
Karen
Ella Mae Bright
Harmon Wyeth
Tana
Sue
Pleasantville
Scott Wyeth
Vicki Sue
Columbus
Norval South
Shirley
Ted Bellar
Pamela
Canaanville
Velma Wyeth
Bob Ferguson
Weirton
PTA Meeting Hosts Parent Student Panel in Athens Morrison
The Athens Morrison PTA held a Friday evening program with a parent student panel led by moderator Mrs Avanelle Conrath. Parents Edson Hawk Ray Carmichael and Kenneth Jones joined students Nancy Gaston Susan Gura Sharon Wilson Jane Dickens and Mark Vaughn to discuss family duties homework limits and screen time. A cancer research talk by Mrs Florence Reeder followed and announcements listed the June 3 graduation date Ray mond A Lee principal. Officers for next year were elected and a state life membership was given to Miss Margaret Duncan. The Hibbard chaired membership drive reported 217 members and Crystal Simms ninth grade room earned the attendance banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Morrison Pta
Avanelle Conrath
Edson Hawk
Ray Carmichael
Kenneth Jones
Nancy Gaston
Susan Gura
Sharon Wilson
Jane Dickens
Mark Vaughn
Florence Reeder
Cancer Society
Benton Miller
Raymond A. Lee
Jesse Weekly
Robert Essex
Charles Hibbard
Paul Jones
Margaret Duncan
PTA
Hibbard
Crystal Simms
Teen Canteen Contest Winners Announced in Athens
Sondra Myers crowned Miss Nomad of 1960 as Athens Nomad Safety Club hosts the 198th Teen Canteen dance at the Junior Fair building. Sharon Williams and Butch Elliott top rock n roll. Phil Laughlin wins Mr Hercules lifting 90 pounds 26 times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Myers
Athens
Athens County Fairgrounds
Miss Myers
Athens Nomad Safety Club
John Myers
N. Lancaster St
Leo V. Savage
Sharon Williams
Butch Elliott
Allan Baldwin
Harry Baker
Sandy Andrews
Mr. Hercules
Phil Laughlin
Laughlin
Mrs. Emmett Rowles Attends Ohio Retarded Children Convention
Mrs. Emmett Rowles 97 Franklin Ave attended the Ohio Association for Retarded Children three day state convention in Columbus at the Deshler Hilton Hotel with sessions from Friday through Sunday. She is taking special education courses at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Rowles
Franklin Ave
Robert Ruth
Westerville
Ohio Association For Retarded Children
Deshler-ililton Hotel
Columbus
Rowles
Ohio University
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
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Akron
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Putnam Parents Committee
College of Education
the Plains Band
Athens Presbyterian Church
Florence Zanner
Paul Aikman
Cottage Tea House
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Troy Grange
Ohio
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Route 50 East
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Walter Musgrave
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Livingston Rd
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