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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1962

Page

9

Christmas Holiday Guests Across Several Families

Jet to England for holidays carried Mr. and Mrs. Greg Sanders and daughter Carrie Ann from Palmer Street to visit his parents in Newton Ryecliff near Manchester. Miss Marsha Fugate flew to Fort Myers Florida to be with grandparents. Dr. and Mrs. Fugate and son Frank visited with Frank’s parents in Pomeroy. Other relatives and guests included Norma Kaser Columbus Hulda Klein Middleport and the Lanes at Peach Ridge Road. Christmas dinner hosted by Charles Smith and family in New Marshfield drew many relatives and friends.

Greg Sanders Carrie Ann Palmer St England Sanders Don Sanders Newton Ryecliff Manchester The Bridgwater Machine Company Marsha Fugate M. K. Fugate Fairview Ave Fort Myers Fla Ralph Heck Fugate Frank Frank Fugate Pomeroy Norma Kaser Columbus O. P. Klein Hulda Klein Middleport

Cablegram Brings Greetings From South America

A Christmas day greeting arrives for Mrs. Addie Shumway from Mrs. Carlos Arrazola of Barranquilla Colombia. Mrs. Arrazola is the former Rhea Shumway who met her husband at Ohio University and has lived in Colombia 27 years. Their son Ignacio Arrazola, a 1962 physics graduate from Ohio University, teaches in Colombia while his mother teaches English there.

South America Addie Shumway Ernest Hart Cornell Rd

Missing names in New Marshfield social note

The fragment lists Miss Esther Smith Ath ens and Mrs. Ruth Hawk in New Marshfield, suggesting a local social or wedding notice. Further readable context is needed to determine event type and full details.

Esther Smith Athens Ruth Hawk New Marshfield

Miss Gilkey Weds Ane Walter Harvey Jones in Church Ceremony

Miss Karen Sue Gilkey and Ane Walter Harvey Jones united in marriage at the First Christian Church with white chrysanthemums and gladioli decorating the altar. The bride wore a lace gown and pearl crown headpiece, with a white Bible bouquet, in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Joe B. Maffett. The reception followed. families and attendants are named.

First Christian Church Karen Sue Gilkey Ane Walter Harvey Jones William Ruston Joe B. Maffett Sandy Andrews Paul E. Jones Kenneth Baker Barberton Merrit Gilkey Jones Guy Gilkey First St Carol D. Jones Harold Jones Route 1 Shade Athens High School Royal McBee Corporation Athens Shade High School U. S. Air Force Beale Afb Calif Ray Myers

Teens Cultivate Fresh Look and Youthful Style

A beauty expert counsels teenagers to preserve natural youth. He urges simple hairstyles and light makeup, advising against heavy cake makeup, eye makeup at school, dark nail polish, and elaborate coiffures to keep a fresh, age-appropriate appearance.

Sorority Gift Party At Grill Features Ritual Exchange

Members of Zeta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi joined a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at the Sportsman Grill. Rituals led by advisor Mrs. Don Jacobs followed the meal with attendees listed including Mrs. Lawrence McDaniel and Mrs. James Groves.

Zeta Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sportsman Grill Lawrence McDaniel James Groves Don Jacobs Vivian Coates Orville Crabtree Charles Dent John Dowler Richard Erb Howard Fortney James B. Kimball James King Robert McKibben George Sheeter James Steedman Nick Vacolas Ronald Walls George Weisenbach

Bishop Class Holds Christmas Party

The Central Ave Methodist Church Bishop Class held its annual Christmas party and gift exchange in the church basement. Hostesses were Mrs. Floyd Hutchins Mrs. Ethel Yoho and Mrs. D D Chappelear. Mrs. Frank Beebe presided and devotions were by Mrs. W M Brown. The group planned fruit baskets and cookies for shut in members. Fifteen members and two guests attended.

Central Ave. Methodist Church Floyd Hutchins Ethel Yoho D. D. Chappelear Frank Beebe W. M. Brown

Pocahontas Council 1313 Christmas Dinner Event

Pocahontas Council 1313 Rippling Waters held its Christmas party with a dinner at Dolens restaurant after a regular meeting at the hall. Attending were council officers Irene Lowry Geraldine Nicholson Marion Richardson Edith Bartlett Hazel Lyman Ruth Stotts Dessie Sickles Isole Perry Irene Thompson Letha Riley Sharron Nicholson daughter of Mrs Nicholson as guest.

Pocahontas Council Dolen Irene Lowry Geraldine Nicholson Marion Richardson Edith L. Bartlett Hazel Lyman Ruth Stotts Dessie Sickles Isole Perry Irene Thompson Letha Riley Sharron Nicholson

Nurse Candidates May Take First Tests At Hospital

A pre nursing test for St. Joseph s School of Nursing in Parkersburg West Virginia is set for Friday December 28 at 1230 pm Senior high school students interested in nursing as a career and aiming to enter the September 1963 class are invited The three year program leads to a nursing diploma and eligibility to sit the State Board exam The school is accredited by the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Nurses and the National League for Nursing Accrediting Service 68 6 Minear Chapter OES Guysville to install officers December 29 at 730 pm in Masonic Temple Guysville

St. Joseph's School of Nursing Parkersburg W. Va School of Nursing St. Joseph’s School of Nursing West Virginia Board of Examiners For Registered Nurses National League For Nursing Accrediting Service

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