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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1960

Page

13

Weekend Guests Gather at Local Homes Across Town

Listing of weekend visitors includes Mr and Mrs I S Howell from Columbus and Mr and Mrs Meridith Johnson and Yvonne Hutton from Jackson. Death in Sistersville brings family from Athens Route 1. Other guests travel from Manitoulin Island Detroit and Columbus for visits and cookouts.

J. H. Rogers Pomeroy Road I. S. Howell Columbus Meridith Johnson Yvonne Hutton Jackson Merle Bishop Billy Franklin Dwight Mutchler Columbia Ave South Bay Mouth Manitoulin Island Ontario Quebec Keith Mutchler Chip Mutchler Detroit Athens Mutchlers Burt Renkenberger

Daniel Fleming Celebrates Seventh Birthday at Home Party

Daniel Fleming son of Mr and Mrs Gail Fleming was honored guest at a backyard cook out for his seventh birthday at the Fleming home 24 Maple Street Contemporaries attending included Linda Coe Debbie Webb Carleen Welling David Strawn Sammy Mitchell and Mike Brown

Daniel Fleming Gail Fleming Fleming Maple St Daniel Linda Coe Debbie Webb Carleen Welling David Strawn Sammy Mitchell Mike Brown

Townsends And Lintons Meet In Annual Reunion

The Linton and Townsend families hold their annual reunion on Saturday August 13 at the Townsend cabin on Robbshett Ridge. A basket dinner is served at 4 p.m. with dancing and entertainment planned for the evening, and all friends and relatives are invited.

Linton Townsend Robbshett Ridge

Gilham-Scott Reunion to Meet August 14 at Utah Place Home

The annual Gilham-Scott reunion will be Sunday August 14 at the home of Mrs. T H Morgan 42 Utah Place. Mrs C A Also to host and assist with arrangements.

Gilham-Scott T. H. Morgan Utah Pl C. A

Girl Scout Roundup Winners Headed to Camp Sandy Bend

Four Rivers Council announces Neighborhood Three and Four Roundup winners from Athens who will attend the annual camp near Elizabeth, West Virginia. Winners, grades five through nine, were judged on cooking, crafts, site cleanup, fires and first aid with two neighborhoods conducting Day Camps last month.

Athens Camp Sandy Bend Elizabeth W. Va Four Rivers Council Charlotte la Tourette Ohio University Verna McGowen Vienna Becky Kelsey Herschel Kelsey Linda Root Chester Root Julia Kramer E. W. Kramer Patty Romine John Romine Vick Weekley Vic Weekley Beth Williams Harry Williams

Twins Celebrate 85th Birthdays Sunday

Mrs. Estella O Neal of Athens and her twin sister Mrs. Marcel la Jones of Port Clinton celebrated their 85th birthday Sunday at the home of Mrs. O Neal s son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Howard Dowler of Larne. A basket dinner was served on the lawn with flowers, devotions led by Mrs Jones and singing led by Mrs Delores Woyniak.

Estella O’neal Athens Marcella Jones Port Clinton Jones Delores Woyniak Dowler John Smith Frank Richey Jesse Bennett Delores Elliott Fred South Jess Parker McDougall Bay Village Orland O’neal Gibsonburg Linn South Columbus John McClead Anna Mattison Everett Devore Patricia Ralph McClead Jim Letha Norene Edwin McLead Donald Trout David Steven Ray Garrison Mansfield Martella Jones

Braising Steak With Onion Soup as Liquid

Use onion soup as the braising liquid for beef. Sear meat then cook with vegetables in the braising liquid until tender.

Record Hop Queen Cathy Seel of Albany Crowned

Miss Cathy Seel of Albany was crowned Record Hop Queen at a Saturday event in the Junior Fair building Athens County fairgrounds under The Plains High School junior class. Eugene Brundidge, class president, presided. Seel received a gift certificate.

Cathy Seel Albany Athens County Fairgrounds Plains High School Eugene Brundidge Miss Seel

Record Hop Highlights and Queen Crown Presentation

The Plains beauty pageant awarded free Valley Drive In passes and cash prizes from local sponsors The Plains Beauty Parlor and Kellys Cleaners. Queen's crown by Mrs John Lovsey. Marsha Hitchings and Paul Eddy won fast dance, Evan Cooley and Pat Eddy won slow dance. Hank Ballard The Twist won best record vote.

Cates Plains Beauty Parlor Kelly’s Cleaners of the Plains Valley Drive-In Melanie Lovsey John Lovsey Marsha Hitchings Paul Eddy Evan Cooley Pat Eddy Hank Ballard

Miss Judson Weds Paris Loudermilk in Jacksonville ceremony

Miss Mary Lou Judson, niece of Mr and Mrs John Judson, married Paris Loudermilk son of Mr and Mrs G W Loudermilk of Frankford West Virginia on Saturday July 30 in the EUB parsonage Jacksonville. Rev Paul Sellers officiated. The bride wore navy linen with white accessories and a red rosebud corsage. The couple resides in Columbus after a wedding supper with family.

Mary Lou Judson John Judson Elizabeth Judson Paris Loudermilk G. W. Loudermilk Frankford W. Va Jacksonville Paul Sellers Loudermilk Jacksonville - Trimble High School Columbus Judson

Weaver To Have Homecoming at Weaver Chapel

The public is invited to an all day Home coming at Weaver Chapel on Saturday August 6. A basket dinner will be served at noon and an afternoon program features music and an address by a selected speaker.

Weaver Chapel

Printed Pattern 4652 Misses Dress Tunic Jacket Era

Pattern notice describes cotton fashion kit with tunic jacket and Misses dress in half sizes 12 to 22, listing yardage and printed directions. Includes mail order address for pattern and details on price and mailing, plus promotion for Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with three free quilt patterns.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Laura Wheeler

Putnam Chapel Sets Annual Homecoming for August 14

Putnam Chapel announces its annual homecoming on Sunday August 14 with Sunday School at 10 30 a m a basket dinner at noon and an afternoon service and program to start at 1 30 p m Local attendees recall years of fellowship and plan a warm community gathering.

Putnam Chapel

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