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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1962
Page
6
Top hair stylists announce a shift to natural, casual teen looks with simpler cuts. Designers urge individual lengths, restrained volume, and easy brush outs to keep faces as the focal point.
The Pearl Chapel Methodist Church will hold its annual homecoming on Sunday, August 12. A noon basket dinner precedes an afternoon program featuring missionary John Reeves, with Huntington area work noted, plus a music program.
Mr and Mrs Charles F Harrington of OU Trailer Park BC4 E State St announce the birth of a son Charles Francis I on July 24. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs R A Smith of 37 E Car penter St and the paternal Fred Harrington of Delhi.
The Messenger invites club presidents to submit a publicity request form by mail before August 20. Include club name contact person publicity chairman address phone number and print or type the details for full season coverage.
A schedule of local club meetings and activities includes New Marshfield Band Boosters at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Ames ville Grange inspection Tuesday at 8 p.m., Lodi Grange 8 p.m., Burr Oak picnic transport by Helen Horvath, and birthdays for Mrs. Catherine Bailes and Mrs. Elaine Davis. Also listed are Rainbow Assembly advisory, Christian Church Friendship Class, Theta Rho girls, Albany Riding Club, Canasta Club, Pocahontas Council, Entre Nous Club Wiener roast, Amesville Chit Chat Club, Rainbow for Girls, Demolay, Faculty Wives Hobby Group and Eagles Auxiliary activities.
The article guides reorganizing a small linen closet with a shelf by shelf plan. It suggests bottom shelves hold disposable products, second shelf towels, third shelf sheets and pillowcases, top shelf mats and blankets plus a sick room kit. It recommends lining shelves with Marval adhesive coverings and packing with care.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vercoe and sons of Raleigh North Carolina visited his parents Mr and Mrs Bert Vercoe on East State Street. They traveled to Youngstown and Lake Erie to see Mrs Vercoes parents Mr and Mrs William Montgomery. Mr and Mrs Everett Grant returned from a week vacation visiting lakes in Michigan and Canada.
The Chauncey community records numerous homecomings and visits including Ruth Bonkowski returning from Mount St Mary Hospital and Frances Forsyth assisting. Jack Hillyer and Homer Johnson hosting. Mrs. Cochran at a VFW Auxiliary meeting. the Chauncey Garden Club planning for the Athens County Fair exhibit. and a 77th birthday lawn party for Winnie Willis with family attendees. Also noted are hospital stays for Miss George Keck and social visits among local families in Mount Sterling, Columbus, and nearby areas.
Mrs Ruth Watkins from Columbus stayed Monday to Friday with Mrs Bess Henshaw and called on local friends. Lt Col Tex Myers and son Mark of Greensburg Pa visited Miss Pauline Myers. The group traveled home with Miss Myers for a short visit. MSgt Leonard A Willis, son of Mrs Goldie Willis, is hospitalized at Offutt Air Force Base after a sudden illness. his return home was delayed.
Clarence C. Gatchel 84 former Glouster resident died Saturday in Lake County Memorial Hospital Painesville after years of ill health. Born in Barnesville he worked for Diamond Alkali Co retiring in 1942. Survived by son Charles Fairport Harbor daughter Evelyn Parker grandson Victor Beshera two sisters. Burial Evergreen Cemetery Fairport Harbor. Funeral Monday night calling hours set. Choir practice Jacksonville Methodist Church Tuesday 7 30 p m.
David Far rar Pickard 39 died Friday in Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia after months of illness. A Glouster native and Ohio University chemistry graduate he earned an MS in chemical engineering from Ohio State and worked as a chemical engineer for E I DuPont. He is survived by wife Barbara Lee father and sister both of Glouster two relatives. Masonic services set for Tuesday in Scottdale Pa followed by funeral Wednesday at 11 a m at Murphy funeral home in Scottdale Pa.
Zaleski and Mc Kibben families hosted supper with Rev. Everett McKibben in The Plains. Bundy Brooks aided by sister in Columbus to care for father Charles Rhodes, returning with nephew John Rhodes and Kathy Rhodes. Elvin Bean and Hazel Daft of Nelsonville announce daughter Sharon Ann Bean to Lawrence Henry Bowe of Chauncey with wedding set for August 25.
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