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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1961

Page

12

Roushes Honored On 25th Anniversary At Locust Grove Farm

Mr. and Mrs. Edson E. Roush celebrated a surprise 25th wedding anniversary at Locust Grove Farm in Racine. The couple helped develop the farm into a nationally known Guernsey dairy producer with active roles in state and local associations. They are longtime Meigs County residents with two daughters and are active in Carmel EUB Church. The celebration was organized by their daughters and included a guest list of local families and friends.

Edson E. Roush Locust Grove Farm Racine Roushes Roush Meigs County Carmel Eub Church Walter Watson Barbara Roush Rich Ard Young Marilyn Roush Ohio University Watson Trimble Young Marysville Lorain Sterrett John Burnell Roger Daniels J. E. Foster Robert Warner M. S. Roush Lloyd Roush Wayne Roush Arthur Skinner Clark Ihle Charles Ihle Benjamin Salser Hilton Wolfe Dana Daniels Jennings Keffer Katie Wilmot

Queen Named In Coed Prom Athena Queen Contest

The 1961 Athena Queen judging is completed. Perry Como served as final judge. The winner will be announced at 10 30 p m Saturday during the Coed Prom in the Ohio University Center ballroom and will receive a trophy roses charm bracelet and a full page in the Athena yearbook. Twenty one contestants entered the event.

Perry Como Ohio University Center Ballroom Athena

Secretaries Elect New President for Athens Chapter

Mrs. Clarence Stanley was elected president of the Athens chapter of the American Secretaries Association at the Royal McBee Training School meeting. She will serve the rest of the year as Mrs. Evan Edwards chaired the session and Ruth Ellen Story led the program. Ten members attended. Walter Wharton of Athens Office Supply Co. will speak at February on New Office Equipment and Supplies. 000 IN HOSPITAL Mr. Charles H. Evans, Athens Route 5, has entered University Hospital in Columbus for observation and treatment. His room is 1157.

Clarence Stanley Athens American Secretaries Association Royal McBee Training School Charles H. Evans University Hospital, Columbus

Synthetic fibers ease asthma symptoms for wool sensitive

The article notes non allergenic man made fibers like Acrilan relieve asthma symptoms in wool sensitive individuals. It also mentions making a chowder from canned salmon with a thin white sauce and suggests adding leftover cooked green peas from the refrigerator to the chowder.

Moulin Rouge Starlight Theme For Athens Ball

Tickets nearly sold out for the annual Starlight Ball at Athens Country Club this Saturday night from 10 to 2 with a Moulin Rouge Paris theme. Proceeds fund a new children’s ward at Sheltering Arms Hospital. tickets available only through two ticket chairs. Music by The Tune Timers of Columbus.

Charles H. Fulks Carl Gustavson Athens Country Club Columbus G. A. Gardner Grosvenor St Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Country Club CCL Kermit Blosser Arthur Blickle Henri Seibert Mary Wolf Arthur Cornwell Peter B. Seel Pat White

Births Regis tered for Bellar Skinner Families

Edward Allen Bellar and Lori Renee Skinner are each announced with birth dates Jan 30 and Jan 15 respectively. Edward Allen Bellar has a sister Pamela Mae and grandparents James Bellar Poston Norval South Canaanville. Lori Renee Skinner’s family includes siblings Sherri Mike and relatives Addie Young Sam McClelland. Great grandparents listed.

Edward Allen Bellar Edward Bellar Athens Edward Allen Sheltering Arms Hospital Pamela Mae James Bellar Poston Norval South Canaanville W. H. South Nellie Babylon Columbus George Bellar California Samuel Skinner the Plains Lori Renee Skinners Sherri Mike John Jackson Floyd Beougher Addie Young Sam McClelland Jacksonville

Marriage Of Jan 22 Disclosed In Chauncey Ceremony

The marriage of Mrs. Lydia M. Chalfan and Mr. James Henderson was held January 22 at Mr. Hendersons home in Chauncey with Rev. Charles Hook officiating at 2 p.m. A navy outfit was worn and an informal reception followed. Guests included local residents from Glouster, Chauncey, Nelsonville, Lancaster, Moxahala, Redtown and Pomeroy. The couple resides in Chauncey. The note adds a fiber fashion tip about Acrilan textiles for home use.

Lydia M. Chalfan James Henderson Chauncey Henderson Charles Hook Chester Woodrum James Wichterman Glouster Linda Henderson Kay Linda Hook Nelsonville Emmett Pickett Larry Richard Charles Ruth Ann Newton Lancaster Larry Lyons Moxahala Oris Roff Millfield William Quivey Pomeroy Ollie Taylor Redtown

Calendar Of Events For Thursday To Saturday

Athens branch AAUW meets at E Elementary School 7 30 p m Circle 2 Central Avenue Methodist church Mrs Eldon Byrne hostess. Albany OES regular meeting potluck 8 p m. Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild First Presbyterian Church 8 p m open to public. Canaanville WSCS Mrs Frank Rose and Mrs Grover Sutton hostess 7 30 p m. Friday Story Hour Chubb Children's Library 4 p m Rummage sale Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary armory 1 8 p m. Saturday Starlight Ball Athens Country Club 10 p m ta Auxiliary armory 8 a m to 2 p m.

Athens Aauw. E Central Avenue Methodist Eldon Byrne Albany Oes Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild Organization First Presbyterian Church Canaanville WSCS Frank Rose Grover Sutton Chubb Children’s Library Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Armory Athens Country Club

Canasta Club Of The Plains Holds Door Prize Event

The Canasta Club Of The Plains met at the home of Mrs. William Oliver. Mrs. Kathleen Simmons won a door prize and plans were made to celebrate Mrs. Dwight Grace's birthday at the February 13 meeting hosted by Mrs. Richard Michael. A social afternoon with refreshments followed.

Kathleen Simmons Plains Canasta Club William Oliver Dwight Grace Richard Michael

Coffee Hours Stir Neighborly School Bond Talk

Chagrin Falls parents gather weekly for doughnuts and coffee hosted by Robert M. Finley to discuss cafeteria, bus, athletics, and grading. The informal sessions, lasting over 20 hours total, aim to improve the school program and build voter support for bond issues.

Chagrin Falls Robert M. Finley Finley

Mrs Hodges Keeps Distance From Politics Yet Listens

Dignified Martha Hodges wife of North Carolina Governor Luther Hodges remains out of electoral life while staying engaged in civic matters. The couple plans a Chapel Hill home after his term and she maintains a broad cultural interest including art, museums, and bridge.

Mrs.Hodges Martha Hodges North Carolina Luther Hodges Gov. Hodge Chapel Hill N. C Hodges New York Paris Economic Cooperation Administration Washington Martha Elizabeth Blakeney Monroe Woman’s College University of North Carolina Columbia University University of Chicago Leaksville D. M Betsy) Bernard Anacortes Wash John C Nancy) Finlay Rangoon Burma Luther Hodges Jr Harvard University Raleigh

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Como Chuck Abookire Aboo Kire Abookire Brassieres White Blazers O. U. Gym Lori Renee Skinner Hill Milldeck Jas. P. Cumley H. A. McCaskill South Court Street Athens, Ohio Canasta Club of the Plains Dad Buster Brown AP News Ment Luther H. Hodges S. Court St Raleen Aileen
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