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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1977

Page

5

Cardboard Carpentry Workshop Teaches Classroom Aids

A dozen speech therapists and teachers attended a cardboard carpentry workshop at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge. Jerry DeBruin of Toledo University demonstrated cutting bending and shaping heavy cardboard to make classroom aids and stage props.

Becky Goode Athens Kathy Taylor Rio Grande Toledo University Hocking Valley Motor Lodge DeBruin Education Development Center Newton Mass

Athens High seniors win National Merit scholarships

Two Athens High School seniors Andrew B. Cohen and Lyle A. McGeoch are named National Merit Scholarship winners among 1 500 nationwide. Cohen will study engineering at Washington University and McGeoch will study chemistry or physics at Hope College.

Athens High School National Merit Scholarship Corp Andrew B. Cohen Lyle A. McGeoch Cohen Washington University St. Louis Briarwood Drive National Honor Society Key Club McGeoch Hope College Holland Mich

Rose Garden Club Names Nominating Committee

In Tuppers Plains the Rose Garden Club met at Mrs. Glen Stout’s home. Vice president Mrs. Frederick Goebel appointed Mrs. Maude Gray and Mrs. Leota Massar. The gathering featured devotional poems, a forsythia program, special arrangements by Mrs. Doris Koenig, a traveling prize to Mrs. Carl Barnhill, a door prize to Mrs. Frederick Goebel, and hints for the month from Mrs. Glen Stout. The May meeting will be at Mrs. John Rice's house.

Tuppers Plains Rose Garden Club Glen Stout Frederick Goebel Maude Gray Leota Massar James Stout Mary Jane Goebel Doris Koenig Carl Barnhill John Rice

Athens and Alexander Students Stage 18 Hour Dance Marathon

Students from Athens and Alexander districts raise funds in an 18 hour dance marathon sponsored by the Catholic Girls Club and Young Life. The event runs from 7 p.m. Friday to 1 p.m. Saturday at the K of C hall with sponsors paying dancers per hour. Proceeds fund Young Life camperships in New York and Catholic Girls Club missions in Mississippi.

Athens Alexander Catholic Girls Club Young Life K of C Hall New York Mississippi

Fire damages dorm room at Ohio University

Athens firemen reported a small fire in Room 405 Pickering Hall on the South Green caused about 35 dollars in damage. Residents had extinguished the blaze believed started by discarded ashes. a mattress was burned. Firefighters then went to Athens Lumber Co. on West Union Street after police reported a building fire, but found a different scene.

Ohio University Athens Pickering Hall South Green Athens Lumber Co Union St

Court dimensions for singles and doubles tennis

The singles court measures 78 feet in length and 27 feet in width. Doubles courts are wider by nine feet to include the alleys on both sides of the main court.

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