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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1960
Page
16
Officers of Minear Chapter OES Guysville will meet at 2 30 p m Sunday to practice for installation. All officers urged to attend. Installation set for December 10 at the Masonic Temple.
After a reg u lar meeting of Sigma Phi Gamma sorority a party featured games and prizes won. The social committee assisted by Mrs. Peggy Jagers Miss Lois Swartz Miss Eula Ashton Mrs. Gloria Snider Mrs. Barbara Pierce Mrs. Yvonne Barkie and Miss Helen Jones coordinated the event with guests including Mrs. Peggy Eddy Mrs. Barbara Nitzschki Mrs. Judy Roberts Mrs. Ellen Whaley Miss Sandra Main Miss Judy Wooley and Miss Janice Reuter. Kathleen Ann Zetty will appear in a tap dance solo on the Jack Sherick Television program Sunday December 4 at noon.
Columbus hosts three showings of Captain Kangaroo Fun With Music at Veterans Memorial Auditorium on January 21 1961. Shows at 10 30 a m 1 00 p m and 3 30 p m with 75 cent child and 150 adult admission all seats reserved mail orders open December 1 1960 via Columbus Symphony Orchestra 55 E State Street Columbus 15. Orders require payment by check phone and a return self addressed stamped envelope. Last year tickets sold out weeks early prompting early orders. Italy reports 1960 fire losses totaling 30 million dollars.
Members of the Catholic Women's Club at St Pauls School hosted a potluck dinner with Catholic foreign students from Ohio University as guests. Group 3 arranged the buffet and decorations, with Mrs Howard Eschenbacher and Mrs Henri Seibert as co chairs. The club approved moving dues to January. Members offered to wrap Christmas gifts at Athens State Hospital on December 12 or 13, and notices for presents were to be distributed by Mrs Donald Horvath and Mrs Joseph Essman. The Deanery meeting will be held in Buchtel on Sunday December 4 at 2 p.m. The gathering ended with a silent auction.
The Athens Elks Club 973 hosts a Christmas benefit charity ball on Saturday December 3 at the Elks Club rooms in the Cline building from 9 30 p m to 12 30 a m. Music by Dick Russell and the Five Keys. Open to Elks members guests and the public. proceeds fund food baskets for local families. Tickets from members or at the door.
The Esther Class of First Christian Church will hold its annual Christmas party Monday evening at 7 30 in the church.
British secretaries are being imported to fill executive secretary roles in the United States, drawing protests from American girls. Agency head David L. Wexler argues demand outstrips supply, offering one year visas and $85 a week minimum. Critics cite discrimination concerns and fashion fads while noting imports aim to plug shortages in skilled secretarial work.
Mrs. John A. Hess leads a Saturday program titled Image of America Commentary at the Pallas Club. Mrs. Edward E. Algeo speaks with Mrs. John R. Sprague hosting at 53 Morris Ave. An executive board session precedes at 2 p.m.
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