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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1959

Page

6

Nine Athens women complete Red Cross Mother and Baby Care course

Nine Athens women finished the Red Cross Mother and Baby Care program after six two weekly sessions taught by volunteer nurses. The class concluded November 16 and a new session is planned for January.

Athens The Red Cross Judy Niuman Gill S$. Culp Carole A. Smith Janet Reed Kathleen Lukacewic Barbara Howard Peggy Jagers Sandy Kent Lina Phillips Susan Rose Jean Sheeter

Knit Your Christmas Gift Problems Away

Free knitting pattern for a open sides poncho using three colors of wool. Describes stockinette stripes with slip stitch middle, ribbed neckline and borders, and side ties. Send SASE to Knitting Room 1806 15 East 26th Street New York NY for free instructions.

East 26Th Street New York N. Y

Local DAR Holds Thanksgiving Program at Dow Grones Home

Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met November 21 at Mrs. Dow Grones residence. Regent Mrs. Gordon B. Gray led the session with reviews of Cooper Union centennial events and remarks by Harold C. Urey and Laurence M. Gould on religion and science.

Nabby Lee Ames Daughters of the American Revolution Dow Grones Gordon B. Gray Grones Cooper Union For the Advancement of Art and Science Nobel Harold C. Urey Laurence M. Gould Carleton College Minnesota Dr. Urey

Beta Sigma Phi Zeta Chapter Awards Members at Events

Ohio Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a preferential tea November 22 at the Ohio University Health Center lounge from 2 to 4 pm with a pink and white theme. A formal initiation banquet followed November 24 at the Sportsman Grill where several members received pledge, jewels, and exemplar degrees.

Beta Sigma Phi ZETA Ohio Zeta Chapter Ohio University Health Center al Mattoon Raymond Strickmaker Beverly Gibbons Edward Selby

Mechanicsburg PTA names members and conducts panel

Mechanicsburg PTA at its meeting appointed Mrs. Benton Miller as president and added Carl Shirmer Bernard Cooley Edgar Tuckerman George Sanborn and Eldon Kramer as officers and scouts. A panel discussion led by Carl Shirmer featured teachers Miss Margaret Duncan and others with parents Marvin Phillips and Benton Miller.

Mechanicsburg Pta Benton Miller Carl Shirmer Bernard Cooley Edgar Tuckerman George Sanborn Eldon Kramer Robert Essex Margaret Duncan T. S. Robe Allen Weatherby Marvin Phillips Carl House

Couple wed in Bre men home ceremony

Carole Vergene Bartlett daughter of Mr and Mrs William D Bartlett of Guysville married Seaman Apprentice Robert Lee Congrove son of Mr and Mrs John Congrove of Athens in a single ring ceremony performed by Rev Harry Dickerson at his Bre men home. Mrs Congrove attends Southerton s Beauty School in Athens. Mr Congrove is at Great Lakes Ill attending Electronics School. Both are 1959 Shade High School graduates.

Carole Vergene Bartlett William D. Bartlett Guysville Robert Lee Congrove John Congrove Athens Harry Dickerson Bremen Congrove Southertons Great Lakes Ill Shade High School

Delight a little girl with this baby doll wardrobe pattern

Easy sew pattern includes bunting snow suit overalls coat hat dress slip and panties for dolls 10 to 20 inches. Tomorrow's pattern offers a large size skirt. Printed pattern 4870 directions on each part. Send 35 cents plus 10 cents for 1st class mail to Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept New York NY. Include NAME ADDRESS ZONE SIZE STYLE NUMBER.

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

Thrifty apronpattern for home use in print ad

Pattern 559 offers a gay apron with nonslip shoulder straps and deep pockets for handy storage. Choose cheery prints or plaids with plain options and mail 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first class mailing to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. Old Chelsea Station New York. Include pattern number name address and zone.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y

Coming and Going at Albert Linscott and Others

A local society note lists visitors and hosted guests over Thanksgiving season. Albert Linscott and Jess Henderson families arrived in Stuart Florida for winter. Don Cunningham and Mr Mrs Blattert hosted in Harrisburg Athens. Srigley and Weiler households entertained guests from Kent Chillicothe. Burnfield family joined in Roselle Illinois.

Albert Linscott Congress Jess Henderson E. State St Stuart Fla Bryant Ave Donald Cunningham Harrisburg Robert Blattert Athens H. S. Srigley Ernest Weiler Kent John Srigley Chillicothe

Zeta Alums Meet At Hawks In Elmwood Place

Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae gathered at Mrs. Irene Hawk home Elmwood Place with Miss Claire Jones introducing active members and Mrs. Paul R Murphy patronesses. Following a dessert hosted by Mrs. Hawk and fellow members Mrs. John Clark and Mrs. Cela Wooley, games and a business meeting occurred. Province president Mrs. Wilkin was hosted at Ohio University Center luncheon.

Zeta Tau Alpha Irene Hawk Elmwood Claire Jones Paul R. Murphy Fred Sands Hawk John Clark Cela Wooley Wilkin Ohio University Center

Calendar of Social Events in Athens County Groups

Athens County Association for Childhood Education holds 7 30 p m at New Education Building OU with Christmas stories and carols. OU Childhood Education Club invites Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall 8 p m election of officers and gifts for Odd Fellow Home in Springfield. Women of the Church Good Shepherd 8 p m Mrs Piet Willand Higley Study Circle 7 30 p m gift exchange. Minear Chapter CES Guysville Masonic Hall 8 p m New Marshfield Garden Club 7 30 p m Mrs Donald Kennard hostess gift exchange. Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae potluck 5 30 p m with Mrs John W Stewart 26 Morris Ave bring food clothing for needy. Faculty Wives Newcomers Club annual party University Dames Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church 8 p m.

Athens County Association For Childhood Education OU Childhood Education Club Nannie Allom Rebekah Odd Fellows Hall Springfield Alpha Gamma Delta John W. Stewart Morris Ave University Dames First Methodist Church

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