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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1946

Page

12

Armstrong Shirley wedding set for August third at grandmother’s home

Invitations issued for sixty five guests for the wedding of Miss Joanna Armstrong and Ensign David Edward Shirley at 4 PM on Saturday August 3 at the bride’s grandmother Mrs E G Silvas home 160 E State St Athens. Rev Lloyd W Evans to officiate with a reception to follow.

Joanna Armstrong Ensign David Edward Shirley E. G. Silvas State St Rachel S. Armstrong Franklin Avenue Athens John W. Armstrong Wilson N.C Ensign Shirley Kenneth W. Shirley Edgeville Drive Harrill Hills Knoxville Tens Miss Armstrong Western ‘Colege Oxford U. S Navy Miami Ensign Shi

Pleasing Concert Ends Band Season in Athens

The Ohio University Summer Concert Band under Daniel L. Martino closed its season with a varied program titled Under The Elms at Communiversity concerts. Guest violinist Mr. Flanagan impressed with Cubana and the William Tell Overture, while Ross Davis, Charles Miller, and David Dworkin were praised for lighting and stage details. The program also featured Notre Dame’s Victory March and Sousa’s Stars and Stripes Forever ending the concert season.

Jeanne Ruuel Ohio University Damiel L. Martino Flanagan Rossini Jack Wythem Oy Peter de Rose Ross Davis Charles Miller David Dworkin Dave Rose Notre Dame Sousa

OU Symphony Plans Summer Concert at Memorial Auditorium

The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra directed by Prof. De Forest W. Ingerham performs a public summer concert Sunday night at eight in Memorial Auditorium. Soloist Richard Kolda, a School of Music senior, will play Haydn Trumpet Concerto. several local musicians join the orchestra.

OU Symphony Orchestra Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Symphony Orchestra de Forest W. Ingerham Richard Kolda School of Music

Visit Guests and Family News From Jackson Heights

Mr and Mrs H L Charter of Jackson Heights Nv have left after a two week visit with Dr and Mrs J C L Jones. Mr Charter went to New York with Lindley and Tommy Jones and M Charter traveled to Ontario Canada to visit relatives before returning home. The Jones boys will spend ten days sightseeing in New York City. Mr and Mrs W W Wryckoff and three children of Orlando Fla arrive Friday for a weekend with Mr and Mrs Glen W Prayer. Mrs Wryckoff is sister of Mr Pryor. A miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Dent Saylor is planned for Saturday Aug 3 at the Bev erage home.

Donald Parsons Roy Parsons Stewart Barbara Kelly Margaret Kelly Columbus Sale Aees Greenup J. ‘Sprague Morris Ave Barbara Athens Mrs. Sprague Boo c Bill Sprague H. L. Charter Jackson Heights JC. L. Jones Charter New York Lindley and Tommy Jones Rolland FL Jones M. Charter Ontario Canada Jones Boys New York City W. W. Wryckoff Orlando, Fla Glen W.prayer Hudson Ave Wrek Pryor Dent Saylor Floyd Beverage

Claudia on Stage Opens Friday at Ewing Auditorium

Ohio University presents Claudia directed by James D. Spreeting with Margaret Ferguson as assistant. Rose Franken’s story of Claudia a mentally young girl and her mother plays at Ewing Auditorium with $15 tickets sold afternoons 2 to 4 and at the door. Dr D H Biddle and son Tom visited Lancaster Wednesday as guests of Mr and Mrs Ben H Biddle.

Claudia Ohio University ‘Players Ewing Aditorium James D Spreeting Margaret Ferguson Rose Franken Redbook Ewing Auditorium D. H. Biddle Tom D. Biddle Lancaster Ben H. Biddle

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