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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1959

Page

13

World Travel Show Displays Far Off Lands at Berry Hotel

Athenians visiting the World Travel show promoted by the American Automobile Association explored colorful booths representing Rome Germany France and West Virginia. Exhibits included brochures maps and license plates from 1909 onward with Lauren and Bill Kaczor among the visitors and John Irwin supervising AAA arrangements.

Berry Athens American Automobile Association Rome Germany France West Virginia Lauren Bill Kaczor William Kaczor Hawaii Eiffel Tower AAA John Irwin The Automobile Club of Southern Ohio

Birthday Noted as Family Party for Fourth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Orin Secoy of 8 Woodland Ave hosted a party for their son Michael on his fourth birthday April 25 Guests included prize winners Lynn Stanson David Shaver Paula Jones and Billy Cash and attendees Randy and Ricky Dilager Chauncey Mark and David Shaver Cheri and Denny Bumgardner Paula and Darrell Jones Billy and Brenda Cash Lynn Stanson Debbie Morris Cathy Valkinburg David Matthewson and Steven Secoy Athens Mrs Secoy hosted with assistance from Mrs Lloyd Dillinger serving refreshments.

Orin Secoy Woodland Ave Michael Lynn Stanson David Shaver Paula Jones Billy Cash Randy Ricky Dilager Pratts Fork Mark and Chauncey Cheri Denny Bumgardner Paula Darrell Jones Billy Brenda Cash Debbie Morris Cathy Valkinburg David Matthewson Steven Secoy Athens Secoy Lloyd Dillinger

Coming and Going in Springfield Weekend Visit Highlights

Mrs Fred Nida The Plains and Mr and Mrs Don Mahoney joined Mr and Mrs Lou Anders for a Springfield weekend visit. Also present were Mrs L D Lewis and her son Mike from Bethel Ohio. Homer Brown and family hosted and spent the weekend with Melvin Brown Jeff in Columbus.

Fred Nida the Plains Don Mahoney Jobs Springfield Lou Anders L. D. Lewis and Mike Bethel Ohio Homer Brown Franklin Ave Melvin Brown Jeff Columbus Daughter Inlaw

Follies Bersek Set For Athens with Limited Tickets

Mrs. William B. Orr announced Follies Bersek at Athens Country Club this Friday and Saturday at 8 p m with a few tickets left for Friday night. Tickets available from Mrs. William B. Wolfe by phone 24473. Beeftrust chorus members include George Smith E A Sprague Glenn Hanger David Wood Fred Swearingen and Claude Steppe.

William B. Orr Athens Country Club Wiliam B. Wolfe Beeftrust Chorus George Smith Dr. E. A. Sprague Glenn Hanger David Wood Fred Swearingen Claude Steppe

Athenians Place In Huntington Show

The seventh annual Art Exhibition at Huntington Galleries Huntington West Virginia features Ohio University and Athenians students and faculty. Prizes were awarded by the College of Fine Arts Owen Illinois Glass Company and Tri State Art Association for works in oil drawing and craft. The exhibit closes May 31 with participants including Bert Fink Dana Loomis Robert Freimark Donald Roberts and Clifford McCarthy among others.

Huntington Galleries Huntington W.va Ohio University Tri-State Art Association Bert Fink College of Fine Arts Dana Loomis Owen Ilinnois Glass Company Robert Freimark Phil Makoff Carolyn Reynard June Carver Roberts Mary Rog

Local Sororities Plan Events For Mothers Day

Athens sororities announce weekend activities for Mothers Day. Phi Mu hosts a Saturday luncheon and evening reception tea with open house 2 to 4 p.m. Chi Omega holds dinners and open house. Pi Beta Phi plans a Saturday luncheon and weekend brunch. Theta Phi Alpha to tea at Margaret Davis home. Alpha Epsilon Phi dinner Friday. Mother's Club hosts tea with entertainment.

Phi Mu Peggy Entzi Richard Shoemaker Athens Jan Myers Alpha Delta Pi Mother's Club Fred Blattner Chi Omega Cindy Loxley E. P. Lynn Joan Bush Pi Beta Phi Pi Phi Diane Deis John Cady Mother's Club of Margaret Davis Theta Phi Alpha Helen Gyuro Eleanor Devalin Carolyn Beards Alpha Epsilon Phi Hillel Foundation

Athens Bridge Club Plays On With Howell Movement

The Athens Duplicate Bridge Club held a Tuesday session in rooms over the Southern Ohio Electric building. An 18 board Howell movement determined winners: first Mrs. Charles Ramseth and Mrs. J. Dewey Young with 30x, second Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Grogan with 26x, and third Mrs. W. G. Catlin and Capt. Thomas B. Zimmerman with 24x. Fractional master points were awarded for the last six weeks. The club meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. Next voyage is May 12, open to all interested players.

Howell Athens Duplicate Bridge Club Southern Ohio Electric Charles Ramseth J. Dewey Young Joseph Grogan W. G. Catlin Thomas B. Zimmerman Athens

Linda Coen Birthday Dinner Noted in Plains Event

Mr. and Mrs. James Coen hosted a Sunday dinner honoring daughter Linda Lou Coen on her ninth birthday. Attendees included Linda’s grandparents and extended family from The Plains Athens Route 5 and Athens. A salad course featured orange slices and stuffed prunes on greens with optional nuts or cheese.

James Coen Linda Lou Linda William Finnearty the Plains Laura Coen Athens

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