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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1961
Page
7
College teachers pursue varied summer work from remodeling barns and building boats to attending conventions and traveling. Many read and write, while others study for degrees, prepare papers, or relocate to new teaching posts during the break.
The article notes students shopping for back to school wardrobes including handbags, skirts, sweaters, blouses, shorts and coats. It highlights purses as essential alongside footwear, designed to complement daytime outfits, with handy carry options and roomy interiors for a co ed’s needs.
Wednesday listings include WCTU at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev Eugene Row at 2 pm. Albany Riding Club hosts a potluck at 8 pm. Amesville Chit Chat Club meets 7 30 pm with Susie Bennett and June Sharp as hostesses. Naomi Bible Class gathers 7 30 pm with Mrs Francis Lee. The Plains Entree Nous Club meets 8 pm with Mrs Barry Michael. Mr and Mrs John W Deem at 42 W Carpenter St hosted weekend guests including their son and family Dwane Deem and Jon Christopher Rebecca Lynn Deem from Columbus, plus Mr and Mrs Roy Hesson and E Fulton ham parents of Mrs Dwane Deem.
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs sponsors a Kingwood Center pilgrimage in Mansfield. The tour runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with parking guidance at the Gatehouse. Exhibits feature daylilies, annuals, dahlias, roses, gladiolas, mist propagation, greenhouse activities and pest exhibits. Temple WSCS reschedules Aug 9 meeting to Aug 16.
Becky Biggs and Millie Hall topped Class A in a Wednesday at the Athens Country Club while Shirley Baur and Louise Coon led Class B and Stella Studer with Pat McCleary won Class C. Nursery sessions run at 50 Sunnyside Dr home of Dr. William B. Biggs three times weekly with seven girls on duty. 50 cents per morning, proceeds fund club activities and CMC projects at Athens High School.
The Chase Circle of Ruth met in August at the home of Mrs. Merrill Chase with a potluck dinner. Hostess prize went to Mrs. Charles Chase and quizzes were won by several members. Visitors and members were listed. a get well card was prepared for Mrs. J A Graham and Kim and Cliff Stanley performed to close.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Carpenter 398 announce the birth of a son John Alfred on July 13 at Sheltering Arms Hospital The Carpenters have a daughter Deborah and a son David Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Fred Carpenter and Mr and Mrs John Donaldson Ohio University Dames host Wiener roast Sunday at 730 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Dicks 108 May Ave Attendees bring their own drink and meal Mr and Mrs John Cline 60 Elmwood Dr will bring their son Bill home Sunday from Y Noah Camp in Clinton Bill is spending his third summer at Akron YMCA camp
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