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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1962
Page
4
The column offers tips for dry hair and skin including scalp treatments hot oil manicures and night creams. It lists medicated soap ingredients sulfur iodides phenol cresol and advises soap and water thrice daily. It also notes white gray hair can be kept white with a special shampoo and mentions aging beauty guidance.
Mrs. R. H. Marquis spoke at a Delt Dames meeting held at Mrs. Dewey Goddard’s home. The club, led by Mrs. David Hughes, voted to buy an electric sweeper and china as Christmas gifts for the fraternity with Miss Hazel Allison selecting the gifts.
Advertisement for Anne Adams Misses pattern 4665 offering crepe or wool look dresses in sizes 10 through 18. Includes yardage for size 16, pricing 50 cents per pattern plus 10 cents mail, requests name address zone size and style number, sends to New York Pattern Dept.
The Plains Garden Club held a meeting at Thelma Linscott's home as they plan to sponsor a lighted Christmas tree at The Plains. The club reviewed All The Plants of the Bible, a new book by Winifred Walker. Members displayed arrangements and discussed December plans and a gift exchange.
Helen Hayes and Maurice Evans reunite after 20 years for A Program for Two Players in Memorial Auditorium Athens at 8 p.m. The program features 17 Shakespeare excerpts including comedies and tragedies with praise from the New York Times. Tickets available at the box office with student 50 cents non student two dollars and reserved seats two dollars and fifty cents.
Carolyn Bolan reports Athens High School's three act senior play The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come staged Saturday night. Chad the mountain boy wins Margaret through aristocratic trials and a dying mountain elder reveals his true quality.
The Lyric Trio Robert Mann Lucy Rowan and Leonid Hambro performed a two concert recital in Ewing Auditorium attracting about 650 listeners. Mann praised for flawless intonation and phrasing, Hambro lauded as a sought after chamber pianist. The program featured Mozart K454 Bartok Second Sonata and Beethoven Kreutzer Sonata with an innovative narrative piece by Mann including Anderson Kipling tales.
Higley Circle gathered with Mrs. Leonard Ostlund as hostess for the recent meeting. The Christmas party is set for Wednesday at Mrs. F. C. Schilling’s home. Mrs. E. R. Glazier led the current events and discussion program.
Mr and Mrs Edward S Adams of Sharpsburg celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Married November 27 1912 in Marietta. Mrs Adams is the former Della Mayle. He worked as a miner for 30 years and later for the State of Ohio. They have two daughters Margie Goins and Winifred Tabler, nine grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Popular clay-potted Calaman dia orange trees bring seasonal color to florist shops and garden centers. They brighten display windows with festive greenery and appeal to shoppers seeking holiday decor.
Community groups from the Athens City Federation of Women's Clubs to the Gold Star Mothers list festive events and meetings. Postponements extend to January while clubs including Sigma Phi Gamma and the Wesleyan Service Guild plan December gatherings and gift exchanges.
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