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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1946
Page
13
Mrs. Sarah Gaston observed her ninety six birthday on Saturday December 14. She lives with her daughter Mrs. Elmer Mansfield at 115 East Mill Street. In good health apart from the loss of eyesight she enjoys time with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Miss Joan Kimnach soprano will present her Graduation Recital on Sunday December 15 at 3 30 PM in Memorial Auditorium with Mr Robert Price as accompanist. A senior in Ohio University College of Fine Arts she studies voice with Thomas J Kelly and is active in Zeta Tau Alpha Sigma Alpha Iota and Kappa Delta Pi. Admission is free.
Blanche Fuller daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Fuller Guysville married Basil Montle son of Mr and Mrs Isadore Montle Guysville in a double ring ceremony at St Pauls Catholic Church. The couple will reside near after a wedding trip.
About 200 members and guests danced to Bill McCutcheon and his orchestra in the Berry Hotel ballroom Friday night for the fraternity’s Christmas Ball chaired by Gordon Ransom. Decorations featured a modern Santa backdrop, white evergreen pillars, and a Christmas tree. Attending guests included sorority and fraternity presidents and numerous officials and professors, with Lena Demers of Columbus listed as a guest of her mother W S Foutch and sister W H Logan.
Rodzinski conducts the New York Philharmonic in Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite as part of the Evening concerts while also featuring the operetta Nights annie get your gun program with Fens.
Sigma Phi Gamma sorority hosts its annual Christmas Dance on Saturday December 21 at the Athens Country Club. Wells Ross and his orchestra will perform from ten until two with Helen Dorothy Ogg from social affairs leading arrangements, assisted by Mrs. Betty Trasin and Mrs. Thelma Dunlap. Decorations supervised by Mrs. Marianne Zarley and Miss Phyllis. Tickets available from the secretary treasurer.
The Phi Delta Theta fraternity schedules a Christmas worship service Sunday December 15 at 2 p m in the Presbyterian Church with solos by Paul Clarke and James Cronberger Warren and a Nativity story based on St Luke and St Matthew. The 30 member chorus directed by Clarke will perform The First Noel and Silent Night with organ music by Mrs. Philip J. Woodworth. Rev Fred E Luchs aided in planning. John Clark will lead the worship program. Alumni and guests are asked to meet at the chapter house at 1 p m. prior to services.
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