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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1959
Page
6
A cheerful guide encourages holiday gift wrap as a sign of care. It suggests patterns from scrap paper and greeting cards, flexible use of adhesive tapes, and playful ideas for VIPs including nut-topped ties and bird cage rounds, plus decorative tubes repurposed for pens or candles.
Self winding dual purpose watch suitable for dress or sport. Water and shock resistant non magnetic. World famous Omega level movement highlighted. Slim models available in stainless steel and precious gold.
Nancy Martin Black, Athens native and pianist, will give her graduate recital at 8 p.m. Thursday in Ewing Auditorium. A former student of Maurel Hawkins and William Longstreet, she studied in Paris during junior year and earned a 1952 BFA at Ohio University. Now in Commerce, Texas, she teaches piano while her husband serves on East Texas State College’s music faculty. Her MFA recital includes Bach Italian Concerto, Beethoven Op. 57, Brahms Intermezzi, and Prokofieff Piano Sonata No. 3. admission is free.
Mr and Mrs Chris Brider and their daughter, former Athens residents, visited New York and Edenton North Carolina during Thanksgiving. They toured three television shows, What's My Line Masquerade Party and a rehearsal of the Ed Sullivan Show. Their daughter, a graduate of Ohio University and NYU, works for World Review of Hotels and Travel and belongs to Theta Sigma Phi. They also visited relatives in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Mr Charles Minelli, Ohio University director, was elected vice president of Phi Beta Mu at a Columbus state meeting held with the Ohio Music Educators Association.
Violinist Nathan Milstein will appear in a Memorial Auditorium concert at 8 p.m. on the University Artist Series program. The Russian born, American based maestro has played with major orchestras in cities across the Western world and will tour with 17 American ensembles. New York critics hail him as The Master Violinist.
Daughters of Veterans of the Civil War John Ellis Wool Tent No 100 held a Christmas dinner program and gift exchange at 19 Park Pl Hostess Mrs Thomas Rosser and President Mrs Ray Smith presided Mrs A H James and Mrs Raymond Lee presented legends and readings with carols sung by Mrs Herman Jones New officers named are Mrs Smith president Mrs Anson Black first vice president Mrs Hertha Douglas second vice president Mrs Charles Weber treasurer and Mrs L E Carpenter secretary Officers to be installed Jan 7 Two new members introduced Mrs George Ford and Mrs Clyde Metcalf.
The editor reminds that calendar notices for the Sunday women's page must be submitted by 4 p.m. Thursday to appear in Sunday’s paper and the day before meetings. Weddings and engagements require noon Friday submission for Sunday publication.
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