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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1973

Page

3

Troop 71 Mothers Sell Circus Tickets for Trip

The Mothers Auxiliary of Boy Scout Troop 71 Athens begin selling tickets for the Hoxie Bros Circus set for May 5 at the Ek State Street area. Two adult and three child tickets cost 5 dollars, a savings of 4, with two shows at 4 and 8 p.m. Proceeds fund the troop’s trip to the National Scout Camporee in Butler, Pennsylvania.

Troop 71 Boy Scout Troop 71 Athens Hoxie Bros. Circus State Street Butler

Appalachian Play Schedules Matinees

The Appalachian folk tale play Red Brush Country will be shown at two matinee performances at Forum Theater on College Street March 10 and 11 at 2 p.m. Athens Children's Theater sponsors the matinees for Athens City School students not in school day shows. Peg McDargh notes strong school response while ACT and OU theater dept aim to broaden access with local schools. Tickets cost 50 cents for all, but sale starts after local students have first opportunity.

Red Brush Country Forum Theater College Street Athens Children’s Theater Athens City Peg McDargh ACT

Denture Adhesive Powder Promises Comfort and Security

A dental ad promotes FASTEETH Powder denture adhesive to keep teeth longer firmer and steadier. It urges regular dentist visits and notes the importance of proper fit for comfort and confidence.

Earth

Pancake Day Planned By Kiwanis Club of Athens

The Kiwanis Club of Athens schedules its 13th Pancake Day for February 27 from 6 30 a m to 7 30 p m at the First United Methodist Church assembly hall Tickets are 125 for adults and 75 cents for children with proceeds funding Kiwanis Community and Youth programs A bicycle door prize will be awarded to a child under 12 at the event.

Kiwanis Club of Athens United Methodist Church Assembly Hall Kiwanis

Teachers Workshop Held at Athens High School

Teachers and educators met Saturday at Athens High School for a workshop titled Catching Up With Slow Learners. Coordinated by Dr. Arthur Clubek and Dr. Albert Leep, the session, sponsored by the Ohio Council for Social Studies, explored new methods to engage low-interest students in social studies.

Athens High School Southeastern Ohio Ohio Council For Social Studies Arthur Clubek Albert Leep Ohio University College of Education Terry Barnhill Albany Phyllis Hackett Betty Fultz Bradbury Meigs David Keck

Chief Gives Program on Drugs

Albany Athens Police Chief Charles Cochran led a drugs and abuse program after the February Fellowship dinner at Airline Church of Christ in Albany. He was joined by Sgt. David Cogar and former Athens County deputy DeWitt Walker. The group discussed local drug issues and showed a drugs display and a film to parishioners.

Albany Athens Charles Cochran Airline Church of Christ Cochran David Cogar Juvenile Department Athens County DeWitt Walker

Printmaker Jennifer Dickson to Speak at Ohio University

Renowned artist printmaker Jennifer Dickson will visit Ohio University School of Art Sunday through Saturday offering workshops and critiques for students. She lectures on Art and Survival in a Disposable World at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Seigfried Auditorium as part of the new lecture series. She trained at Goldsmiths University of London and Atelier 17 Paris, and has taught in England Jamaica Canada and the United States. Her work resides in major museums including the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

Jennifer Dickson Ohio University School of Art Seigfried Auditorium New School of Art South Africa Goldsmith School of Art University of London Stanley William Hayter Atelier 17 Paris

Two Tape Players Stolen From Cars in Athens Area

John Mayles of Millfield Route 1 reported a stereo tape player and seven tapes stolen from his car parked behind a downtown restaurant Sunday. Suzanne Newman of 1 S. Congress St reported a tape player stolen from her car parked in front of her home earlier in the week.

John Mayles Millfield Athens Suzanne Newman S. Congress St

Fellow Craft Degree Confirmed by Albany Masonic Lodge

The Fellow Craft degree will be conferred at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Albany Masonic Temple by Paramuthia Lodge 25 K and AM.

Albany

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