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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1961

Page

4

Coffee Hour Held With Mrs Tipton

The Plains area Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild hosts a second coffee hour at Mrs. Paul Tipton's home. President Mrs. Gerald Kyle details hospital improvements funded by the guild and urges new local groups to boost time and talent. Project leaders praise sewing wraps and seek continued support through the administrator Mrs. Betty Morgan.

Plains Sheltering Arms Hospital Paul Tipton Gerald Kyle Frank X. Rauch Betty Morgan Carl Clifford Alva Elmo Scott Tipton the Plains Scott

God's Gift Theme Of Circle One At Alexander Church

Circle One of Alexander Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Raymond Webb's home to present a God’s Gift program directed by Mrs. George Evans. Doctrinal devotions, a Sun shine report, treasurer’s annual report, and group singing were shared. Guests and patients, including Fannie Niggemeyer, were noted with refreshments served afterward.

Alexander Presbyterian Church Raymond Webb Della Irvin Homer Higgin Frances Allen Sunshine Howard McHarg God's George Evans George Snider Irwin William Smith P. M. Lax Ben Dorsey Martha Stuart Harold Brown Carlos Lynch Hattie Webb Janet Brown Anna McVay Madge Baker Marie Dorsey Lenore Evans Adena Higgins Bessie Lax Grace Lynch Mildred McHarg Gertrude Radford Erva Rawlings Mae Smith Isabel Snider Mary Richards Anna P. McVay Virginia Davis Guy Brookins Richard French

Miss Cone and Mrs Dorman Host Dessert Shower

Ellie Thackeray was honored at a dessert and kitchen shower hosted by Miss Cone and Mrs Dorman at the Dorman residence on Peach Ridge Road Friday evening December 8. Guests included Mrs Frank Cone Mrs C R Hoskins Mrs Karl Ahrendt Mrs Gilbert Stephenson Mrs James Patrick Mrs Dale Moffet Mrs Philip Peterson Mrs Carl Nessley Mrs L C Mitchell Mrs Gordon Gray Mrs Paul Beckley Mrs Guy Garber Mrs Larry Thomas Mrs J E Thackeray Miss Patsy Curry Miss Karin Frick Miss Susan Shields Miss Jennie Ray Bush Miss Beverly Hoskins and Miss Joan Garber.

Berry Cone H. C. Dorman Ellie Thackeray Dorman Peach Ridge Road Frank Cone C. R. Hoskins Karl Ahrendt Gilbert Stephenson James Patrick Dale Moffet Philip Peterson Carl Nessley L. C. Mitchell Gordon Gray Paul Beckley Guy Garber Larry Thomas J. E. Thackeray Patsy Curry Karin Frick Susan Shields Jennie Ray Bush Beverly Hoskins Joan Garber

Colorful Hair Styles and Shades For A New Look

JOAN O SULLIVAN suggests changing hair color as well as style to update appearance. She describes daytime coiffures with roller sets, pin curls, and variations from soft bouffant waves to sleek lines, plus beige, smoky pink beige, and apricot rinses for blonde hair.

Misses' sheath pattern 4539 for sizes 10 to 18

Describes a shapely high waisted sheath in crepe jersey or flannel suitable for before and after five occasions. Pattern 4539, Misses' sizes 10 12 14 16 18, fabric yardage for size 16 is 344 yards of 39 inch fabric. Include 35 cents for pattern and 10 cents for mailing. Send to Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept. 399 Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York NY. Also promote Fall's 100 Best Fashions catalog and 35 cents price for catalogs and patterns.

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

Shade Hosts Holiday Hop At Shade High School Gym

Shade High School junior class sponsors a pre holiday record hop in the high school gym on December 16 from 8 p.m. The Albany Grange Hall hosts a miscellaneous shower for Kay and Terry Woodyard on December 15 at 8 p.m. Open to the public.

Shade High School Kay Terry Woodyard Kay White Albany Grange Hall Dave Reinhart al Luria

Educator Miss d' Souza Visits West Elementary Class

Miss Terry d Souza of India spoke to the sixth grade at West Elementary School about her homeland and Tanganyika Africa where she teaches. A tea was held in her honor as she studies American educational systems. Methodist men hosted a fried oyster supper with guests from McDougal and Albany churches, followed by a short meeting and movies.

Terry d’ Souza India West Elementary Tanganyika Africa D’ Souza McDougal Albany Methodist

OU Students Stage The Second Shepherds Play at Christmas Convocation

Ohio University theater students present The Second Shepherd's Play at Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday. Free tickets available at the auditorium box office 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Public invited. Retiring President John C. Baker will deliver the Christmas greetings before his January retirement.

Ohio University Memorial Auditorium John C. Baker

Grange Women Set Candy Sale at Amesville Grange Hall

Amesville Grange women plan a candy sale Thursday at the Grange Hall with boxes decorated for Christmas. Orders may be placed by calling Mrs. Paul Linscott at HI 8 2172 in Amesville.

Amesville Grange Hall Paul Linscott

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Mrs. Tipton God Circle One Fannie Niggemeyer Guysville St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Miss Cone Mrs. Dorman Sonotone Robert C. Gruff Fourth Street Williamstown W. Va Drake University Shop, Inc Athens, Ohio Joan O’sullivan AAA Santa Athens Division Auto Club of Southern Ohio S. Court St Foster’s Shade Currents Events Club Marilyn Dicks The Schenectady, N. Y PTA Plains Pta Dee Gee D Shoe Store South Court Street Athens United States Christ Gorham America Cornwell S. Court Ohio Renes Ogans
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