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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1958

Page

6

Ohio University Faculty Christmas Party Attended by 600

Nearly 600 faculty members and spouses attended the annual Christmas party hosted by Pres. and Mrs. John C. Baker and the Faculty Social committee at the Center ballroom from 8:80 to midnight. John O Neal led the grand march and circle dance while the Wayne Gammon Octet provided music.

Ohio University Pres John C. Baker John O'Neal Wayne Gammon Margaret Deppen Charles Minelli Mel Michal Margaret Davis Martha Cleveland Janice Bixler Cen

Lydia Lash Evans Club Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange

Members of the Lydia Lash Evans Club held their annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange at Mrs. Fred Schilling's home on December 11. Mrs. Paul Kimes assisted with hosting. Roll call featured favorite holiday recipes and a reading of The Small One by Mrs. O. G. Houck. Gifts of food and money were collected for a needy family during the meeting led by Mrs. Fred Weber.

Lydia Lash Evans Club Fred Schilling Paul Kimes O. G. Houck Charles Tazewell Fred Weber

Phi Mu Hai Annual Party at House Festively Held

Phi Mu members held their annual Christmas party Sunday with auxiliary members and patrons as guests. Linda Hummel presented a corsage to house mother Edith Cole. A silver tray was gifted by alumnae during the big and little sister exchange. Mary Todd and Diane Burchard led the refreshment table.

Phi Mu_ sorority Linda Hummel Edith Cole Mary Todd Diane Burchard

Y Teens Plan Thursday Auction and Christmas Activities

Athens High School Y Teen Club schedules a Thursday white elephant auction in the cafeteria to start Christmas activities. Co chairs Jennie Bush and Bunny Gardner urge useful or ornamental donations, with Sue Van Dyke's social committee serving refreshments.

Athens High School Jennie Bush Bunny Gardner Sue van Dyke Atheny State Hospital Janet Stiff Karen Kelch Nelsonville Helen Dinsmoor

Couple Wed in Dayton Nupital at St Andrews Episcopal

Miss Luanne Welsh and Wesley Marshall wed November 28 at St Andrews Episcopal Church Dayton in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore Italian silk taffeta with boufant skirt and chapel train, carrying white roses and camellias. The couple, Ohio University graduates, will live on West Washington Street. A reception followed at Dayton Woman's Club.

Luanne Welsh Wesley Marshall St. Andrews Episcopal Church Dayton Sheldon Harbach Raymond Welsh Wesley B. Marshall Marshall Caldwell Martha Dee Morrison Athens Cleveland George Shatas Ann Arbor Mich Jeanne Hartmann Springfield Jim Saunders al Christopher Cincinnati Sam Ditch A Re Dayton’s Ohio University W. Washington St

CCL Gree Hosts Christmas Party for Youth Circle

The Youth Activities Circle of CCL met Monday at Mrs. P. J. Woodworth’s decorated home. Members donated clothing food and gifts for a needy family the group sponsors for Christmas. A smorgasbord followed with dishes from hostesses and the evening closed with carols and organ music.

Youth Activities Circle CCL P. J. Woodworth Woodworth H. C. Musser E. S. Sherow H. C. Dorman Samuel Johnson Vincent Jukes

Community Club Calendars Feature Christmas Events Across Town

Homemakers Club hosts a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at 56 Shafer Street with a 10 30 a m start. Alman clubs, WSCS circles, PTA program, and Rainbow for Girls initiations list parties, gift exchanges, and potlucks across Albany Athens Ames Pocahontas and New Marshfield with community participants and hostesses.

Homemakers Club D. E. Marquis Shafer St Rome Wyona Sanger

VFW Auxiliary Hosts Christmas Dinner for Members

The Plains VFW Auxiliary entertained their husbands at a December 6 Christmas dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Harvey, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Linscott, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Budsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kittle, Mr. and Mrs. George Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Alton, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Michael. The evening featured a gift exchange, square dancing and group singing.

Plains Vfw Auxiliary Kenneth Harvey Charles Linscott Lloyd Budsworth Lloyd Kittle George Fuller Harold Alton Max Michael

Lethals Women Favor Laundering Labels in Texas Survey

Women with high school or college training in Texas care most about laundering methods on clothing and follow care labels. The survey finds education correlates with higher washday success as consumers seek tagged instructions.

Texas

Methodist Class Dinner Lights Up Plains Church

Evergreen and holiday candles graced the tables as The Plains Methodist Adult Fellowship Class held a Christmas dinner on Dec. 16 in the Plains School community room. Mrs Lena Lessler presented Legends of Christmas while Mrs Lois McKibben led devotions. Gifts honored Mrs Carrie Nida and Rev Evan Edwards. Nineteen members and guests sang carols and exchanged gifts. The group will meet in January at Mrs McKibben’s home. Walla Walla, named from the Indian term many Wa fers.

The Plains Methodist Church Helena Lessler Lois McKibben Carrie Nida Evan Edwards the Plains School

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