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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1960

Page

7

Peruvian coloratura Juanita Porras rises in opera world

Juanita Porras born in Peru tells how she became a protege of Tullio Serafine and trained at St. Cecilia in Rome. The 23 year old, a language polyglot, sang with the Rome Opera House and La Scala and now prepares for tours after a celebrated Town Hall recital in New York.

San Francisco Juanita Porras Peru Juanita Maria Collas Tullio Serafine Lily Pons Ezio Pinza St. Cecilia Academy Rome Serafin St. Cecilia Miss Porras Rome Opera House Milan la Scala Italy New York Town Hall Porras Canada U.S Francisco Pizarro

Pattern for Lovely Flowers Crochet Transfer Motif

The notice promotes a crochet pattern featuring two shade flowers with black accents and asks 35 cents for first class mailing. It directs readers to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept for pattern 725 and asks for name address and zone. It also markets a 1961 Needlecraft Catalog offering 125 designs and free veil cap instructions.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y

New Year Greetings From Cornwell's Jewelry Store

A warm Christmas and New Year message from Cornwell's Jewelry Store in Athens. The note thanks loyal customers, recalls shared community ties, and wishes happiness health and prosperity for the coming year. It invites continued visits and calls at 10 S. Court and LY 3 4507.

Cornwell’s S. Court Athens

Calendar Of Events Tuesday Through Saturday

Delilah Rebekah Lodge event postponed from December 20 at 7 30 p m. Troy Grange hosts first and second degree work with sandwiches to be brought by members. Canaan Grange presents Christmas program and 50 cent gift exchange with potluck honoring October November December birthdays and tax stamps. Group 5 Christian Women's Fellowship at 196 E State St hosts 50 cent gift exchange remembrance bags at 8 p m. Teen-age holiday dance at Athens Country Club with Paul Lewis orchestra at 8 p m. Friday Minear Chapter OES officers practice at Masonic Temple Guysville 7 30 p m. Saturday New Year s Eve party Athens Country Club at 10 p m square dance at Rome Canaan School by senior class with Green Valley Boys 9 to 12 30 open to public. Canaan Township trustees final meeting of 1960 at Town House 9 a m.

Canaan Grange Rome-Canaan Green Valley Boys Canaan Township

Furs for Kids and Mothers Prove Washable

The article notes that man-made furs please children with their charm and satisfy mothers with easy washability, presenting a practical choice for family wear and care.

Christmas visits span several nearby towns

Glouster residents and families including James Gibbs Dayton Pfe Richard Sanders and Gerald Bryan along with kin from Trimble Columbus Tri angle and Worthington spent Christmas with relatives. Forest ranger Daugherty from Prince William National Forest and Army members connected with Washington D C were among those visiting. Dinner gatherings occurred in Columbus and Athens with multiple extended family arrivals and departures noted.

James Gibbs Dayton Harold Vaughn Walnut Hill Pfe Richard Sanders United States Army Washington, D. C Fred Sanders Trimble Gerald Bryan Taylor Ridge Robert Cominsky David Magadore Ohio Noel Bryan Sandra Columbus Triangle Gene Daugherty Daugherty Prince William National Forest Washington, D.C William Zimmer

Christmas Visits Spotted Among Ohio Families

Christmas Day visitors included Mr and Mrs Don Flowers and their daughters of Athens. Miss Sabra Armstrong and niece Miss Jo Ellen Carter of Gloucester hosted visitors from Obetz Ohio. Mr and Mrs Oliver Fields and daughter of Obetz Ohio visited Miss Armstrong. Delmar Gladden and son in law Warren Burr with family from Gloucester were in Youngstown for Christmas.

Jack Sharlike Columbus Zimmer Kinneys David Weeks Coldwater James Parrish Trimble Iva Price Glouster Athens Robert Bullock Don Flowers Sabra Armstrong Jo Ellen Carter Oliver Fields Obetz Ohio Delmar Gladden Youngstown Warren Burr

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Singer Choir of Angels St. Cecilia's Sophie Jules Massenet Werther South America Walter Cornwell Barbara Gould MANI Pacquins Dana Tabu Paris Vanere Ing Eve Lhe Delilah Rebekah Lodge Troy Grange Christian Women's Fellowship D. M. Downard E. State St Athens Country Club Paul Lewis Minear Masonic Temple Guysville Maria Christine Barrandeguy Uruguay University of Montevideo Maria Harriet Hubbard Ayer LuxuRi Sree Warnal & Weather Jorien Tassy Bette Clifford W. Union St BY Shulton Wonder Drug Cosmetic Helena Rubinstein
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