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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1949

Page

12

Tea Athens Garden Club Luncheon at Thackery House

The Athens Garden Club held its annual potluck luncheon at Thackery House on Monday February 21. The hosting committee led by Mrs. Melvin Boright welcomed new members and guests while the business meeting featured an adopted constitution and planning for upcoming events in Columbus Mar 4 Marietta May 6 and The Plains Apr 12.

Athens Garden Club Thackery House Melvin Boright Z. N. Hoover G. E. McLaughlin George Starcher Garden Club Columbus Marietta the Plains T. M. Wolfe Gordon Gray Cc. O. Hansen George Taylor E. J. Taylor E. Ash Gaylord R. H. Marquis A. R. Kresge Paul Ullmark Paul Beckley Hazel Roach D. E. Holmes 8. C. Carpenter Mansfield Albert Wray

Argentine Soprano Graciela Silvain Sings Rosina in Barber of Seville

Graciela Silvain, a young Argentine coloratura soprano, stars as Rosina in Rossini's The Barber of Seville at Memorial Auditorium in Athens on Friday February 25 at 8 15 p m The soprano has appeared at Teatro Colon Buenos Aires in roles such as Lucia Gilda Norina Adina Queen of the Night and Blondchen She has broadcast on South American radio and studied at the Academy of Vocal Arts Philadelphia She has recorded for RCA Victor and sung with the New York City Center Opera and other companies This tour with the Charles L Wagner Opera Company introduces her to a wide American audience.

Graciela Silvain Barber of Seville Community Concerts Association Athens Memorial Auditorium Rosina Argentina Miss Silvain Teatro Colon Buenos Aires Lucia di Lammermoor Gilds North America Academy of Vocal Arts Philadelphia RCA Victor New York City Center Opera Charles L. Wagner Opera Company

CMC Sweetheart Dance Celebrates Sorority Anniversary

At Athens Country Club the C M C Sorority held its twenty fifth anniversary Sweetheart Formal with nearly one hundred couples dancing to Ronnie Ayres. Guests and rushees attended as chaperones and committee members helped with programs rings and decorations in a festive red and white setting.

C.M.C Athens Country Club Ronnie Ayres Avice Gaskill Bob Alexander Blair Jukes Paterna Roach Henderson Dwight Gaskill Kenneth Kerr, Jr Louis I. Brown Margaret Scott Carolann Alexander Nancy Ellis Ellen Tullis Margene Gilson Geneva Wilson Suzanna Sheppard Marilyn Morris Sydney Clark Bonna Jean Whaley Janice Cunningham Phyllis Peterson Sally Davis Diana Roach Frances Paterna Barbara Wagner Suzzanne Laughlin Pat Henry Margaret Algeo

Italian Spaghetti Dinner at OU Faculty Women Club

The Ohio University Women’s Faculty Club plans an Italian spaghetti dinner for its March meeting with overtones of oregano enhanced meat sauce. The event features spaghetti with meat sauce, a green salad, coffee, and Spumoni for dessert, reflecting a popular prior menu and a lighthearted challenge about attendance. An accompanying recipe for meat sauce details olive oil, onions, beef, garlic, tomato paste, water, salt, and oregano simmered several hours.

Ohio University Vienna Marzetti

Athens groups plan fund for youth recreation facilities

Members of the Athens Federation of Child Conservation League run a cosmetics and household goods sale to raise a fund for improving youth recreation facilities in Athens. Mrs. Ted Stiff serves as president of the sponsoring organization. 000 RUMMAGE SALE Clarks Chapel WSCS sponsors a rummage sale on Saturday Feb. 26 at 8 30 a m in City Hall Athens.

CCL Athens Federation of Child Conservation League Athens Ted Stiff Clarks Chapel WSCS City Hall

Club Calendar Highlights Thursday Meetings

The Sense Sewing Club meets at 7 30 p m with Mrs Fred Fenzel at 19 Park Place. Bishop Class of Central Ave Methodist Church assembles at 7 30 p m with Mrs Eldon Byrne at 237 E State. Newcomers Club hosts Fun Frolic at the Student Center at 8 p m with complimentary tickets for a special prize. Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles meets 7 p m at Eagles Hall for team practice. Central PTA Founders Day program 2 45 p m in Little Theater Athens Senior High School, tea to follow. Friday East Side Sewing Club at 7 30 p m with Mrs D A Bardin N Shannon Ave. The Pallas Club meets 2 30 p m at Faculty Women's Club with Miss Irene Hand hosting and Miss Elsie Druggan presenting.

The Sense Sewing Club Fred Fenzel Park Place Central Ave. Methodist Church Eldon Byrne E. State O 2 Ladies Auxiliary Eagles Eagles Hall O. 8 Central Pta Little Theater Athens Senior High Pallas Faculty Women’s Club Irene Hand Elsie Druggan P. R. O'Brien

Miss Emogene Davis Attends Gamma Province Event in Charleston

Miss Emogene Davis former president of Gamma province attended the gathering, with the Athens chapter also represented. Mr. Dix Dickering Mr. Carl T. Miller Mr. Earl F. Mathews and Mr. James Abraham joined in Charleston for the formal dance.

Emogene Davis Gamma Province Athens Dix Dickering Carl T. Miller Earl F. Mathews James Abraham Charleston

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T. N. Hoover Children's Toys N. Court St Sewe ABC Rauch's Bakery CMC Cora Miller W. B. Drake Harris Furniture Ohio East Side Sewing Club D. A. Bardin N. Shannon Ave Mary Kollister W.va Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Daniel Boone Hotel Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company Peggy Ourrims Redu Sale T. Yd Lerears Imperial E. State St Stauffer Athens, Ohio
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