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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1965

Page

8

Sinville Girl Wins District Prince of Peace Contest

Miss Rebecca Brown a Rome Canaan High School freshman and daughter of Mr and Mrs James William Brown Guysville is district winner representing Athens County in the Ohio Prince of Peace Contest. She will join other district winners for a week in New York City including a day at the World's Fair and upon return compete for Otterbein College scholarships with three winners chosen.

Rebecca Brown Rome- Canaan High School James William Brown Guysville New York City Athens County Otterbein College William Davis Ohio University Prince of Peace Ohio Council of Churches Athens County Ministerial Association

Friendly Town Program invites hosts for summer youth stay

The Inner City Protestant Parish of Cleveland runs a summer program sending about 350 children aged 6 to 11 to live ten days with host families in suburban or rural areas. Hosts may specify age sex and race preferences, and one or two children may be hosted with each having their own bed. Applications from Mrs Roy Rauschenberg of the First Methodist Church SY 22361.

Inner City Cleveland Roy Rauschenberg First Metho

Ackleys From Athens Tour Washington D C

Mr and Mrs Carl Ackley of Athens spent the Easter weekend in Washington D C They visited Arlington Cemetery Mt Vernon and other points of interest during their Capitol trip.

Carl Ackley Athens Washington, D. C Capitol Arlington Cemetery Mt Vernon

Couples Observe Golden Anniversaries in Home Gathering

A surprise Golden Wedding Anniversary buffet for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd C. Burk was hosted by their five daughters at their Guysville home. Attendees included daughters from Mercer Pennsylvania and Abqaiq Saudi Arabia, plus relatives, who presented a golden commemorative plaque for fifty years of marriage. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Crabtree marked 37 years with a potluck supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roger Morman, with several Crabtree relatives in attendance.

Floyd C. Burk Guysville Donald Horton Mercer Arthur Davis Abqaiq Saudi Arabia Geneva Minder Cuyahoga Falls Eugene Cullison Akron Alfreda McElroy Dearborn Mich Howard Donovan Galena Donovan Athens Burk Emanuel Crabtree Roger Morman Walter Ruscoe Berkley Warren Everett Ferndale Raymond Crabtree Jenny Linda Jersey Ohio Ronnie Crabtree Nelsonville Ralph Crabtree Karen Maura David

Pre School Clinic Planned For Wednesday

West Elementary PTA notes last week's meeting with Mrs. Roland Ridenour elected president for the coming year. Mrs. Ted Williams and Mrs. Paul Powell were chosen first and second vice presidents, with Mrs. Gerald Rider secretary and Mr. John White treasurer. Council delegates will be announced.

West Elementary Pta Roland Ridenour Ted Williams Paul Powell Gerald Rider John White

Cultural Cues Recital and School Activities Highlight April Activities

A chamber music recital by music school faculty opens Thursday April 29 at 8 15 p m in Ewing Auditorium featuring works by Reich a Barthe Knight and Hodkinson with faculty and student performers led by Karl Witzler Sydney Hodkinson William Brophy Sheldon Sanov Leighton Conkling Sally Kaneshige George Katz Robert Smith and Karl Ahrendt assisted by Christine Ahrendt Alice Sanov Jane Ripley and Betty Rae Smith Brahms Quintet Op 26 closes the program The event is free The column also notes the preschool clinic on April 28 and PTA helpers led by Mrs Homer Daft and others plus various school committees and room count winner for the month

Music School Ewing Anton Reicha A. Barthe Morris Knight Sidney Hodkinson Karl Witzler Sydney Hodkinson William Brophy Sheldon Sanov Leighton Conkling Sally Kaneshige George Katz Robert Smith Karl Ahrendt Christine Ahren Ivan Romine PTA Homer Daft Gail Fleming Earl Goodin Walter Hails Robert Brookins Carl Riley Ronald Ridenour E. M. Conant Paul Power Mabelle Darst Betty Crocker Foster Coe John White Daryl Todd George Couladis Sue Sheeder

Community Calendar Notes and Outdoor Lamb Roast Recipe

Athens area clubs schedule meetings from rotary to canasta with guest speakers and birthdays noted. Including Morrison PTA radiation program guest Capt Domenic Mastropasqua and multiple ward events at 4 Riverview Drive Athens as well as a Lamb Roast recipe yielding four servings with rosemary onion and barbecue glaze.

Athens Area Democratic Women’s Club Harry Mitchell Riverview Drive Athens Canaan Grange Summit Grange

Scouts Prepare Camp Rotan for Summer

Scouting families braved rain to ready Camp Rotan for summer activities. Camp director Mrs. Raymond Strekal supervised dishes and chores with Cadette Troop 230 and Brownies while Col. Smith, Messenger Press staff, and local leaders helped with cots, firewood, and pool cleanup. Wayne Arwood visited. another cleanup day is set for Sunday May 2 at 2 p.m.

Girl Scouts Brownies Camp Rotan Raymond Strekal Mary Cadette David Smith Col. Smith Sally Phillip Jimmy Strekal Ralph Well Carolyn Hibbard Cynthia Worthman Mary Strekal Mitzi Strekal Kitty Charles Tribe, Jr Nancy Jane Steele Jaqueline Smith John Smith Candy Well Raymond Well Ivan Sander Strekal Wayne Arwood Four Rivers Council

Zoned climate control for tough to heat spaces

Homeowners face cold sun porches and warm rec rooms in winter and summer. New combination gas heating and electric cooling units promise year round climate control with a simple switch. Heaters and air conditioners come in various sizes for window or through the wall installation.

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