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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1957

Page

12

Social notes from Athens and surrounding areas

Mr and Mrs Charles B Tribe and daughter Rebecca of Mis soula Mont return home after holidays in Athens visiting relatives including Mrs D M Clutter and Mr and Mrs H Z Fillmer. Representatives of the Ohio Fuel Gas Co Athens District attend Chicago Furniture Market to view gas appliance developments.

Charles B. Tribe Rebecca Missoula Montana Athens Charles Tribe Pomeroy Rd D. M. Clutter State University At H. T. Fillmer Susan Albion Mich H. Z. Fillmer Martin's Ferry Harry Thompson Ohio Fuel Gas Co Chicago Bernard H. Kellogg Franklin Ave L. L. Lovett S. May Ave Albert J. Waite Western Ave Chillicothe

Isaac Stern Concert Among Best Ever in Athens

Renowned violinist Isaac Stern drew a large crowd to Memorial Auditorium, with critics universally praising his mastery. Pianist Alexander Zakin accompanied with authority, delivering a program including Brahms, Bruch, Prokofieff, and a notable Szymanowski piece. An informal University reception highlighted Stern’s warmth and American pride, while local groups credited the Community Concerts Committee for securing the performance.

Zakin Stern Mozart Kreisler Szymanowski Wieniawski Paganini Mr. Stern Isaac Stern University Soviet Union Ed Murrow Community Concerts Committee

Adequate Breakfast Helps Working Mothers and Workers

The piece discusses breakfast's role in preventing fainting among women operating sewing machines and aiding weight loss. It cites a Red Cross nutritionist educational project, lists 400 calorie breakfast options, and notes tomorrow's dinner menu, with a Rainbow Girls meeting and a salad dressing tip.

American Red Cross

WSCS Hears District Leaders at Jan meeting

The WSCS of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs. Edward Algoe's home to hear Mrs. Harry Smith Portsmouth District WSCS president and Mrs. C. F. Tompkins vice president discuss United Nations. Mrs. Benz led devotions and members reported on children's work at Junior Church. A luncheon is planned January 18 at the Presbyterian Church. Circle 5 hosts a January 29 party at Mrs. George McKinniss. A Feb 4 joint night meeting with the Wesleyan Service Guild at the Christian Church is planned. Fifty members attended.

WSCS First Methodist Church Edward Algeo Harry Smith Portsmouth C. F. Tompkins United Nations Harry Benz Carl House Jack Thornton E. R. Horn Presbyterian Church Circle 5 George McKinniss Christian Church Wesleyan Service Guild

Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club Meeting Update

The Jolly Workers Club gathered at Mrs. Oleta Weaver’s home with Joanna Weaver as co-hostess for a monthly meeting and party. A pot luck noon dinner followed. President Mrs. Anna Washburn led devotions and business. The Jan 16 meeting will be at Mrs. Marie Castle’s home with Clara Louise Bailey as co-hostess.

Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club Oleta Weaver Joanna Weaver Anna Washburn Marie Castle Clara Louise Bailey Coho Tess

Baby's First Ice Cream Sundae Sauce Tip

A note advises using pureed fruits bottled for babies as a sauce for sundaes. Uncap two jars to create a simple fruit topping that enhances ice cream with a baby friendly fruit base.

Baby

Grass Harp at Ohio University Shines on Stage

Capote’s The Grass Harp staged by Ohio University Theater opens with strong student performance under Christopher Lane. Marlene Manker as Dolly Talbo, Kristina Arndt as Verena Talbot, Etta Bailey as the witty maid, and Don Christensen as Collin deliver standout work alongside Cosmo Catalano’s scenic design and Raul Reyes’s early 20th century costumes.

Marlene Manker Dolly Talbo Dolly Verena Talbot Kristina Arndt Truman Capote Etta Bailey Miss Bailey University Theater Collin Don Christensen Verena Frank Mularo Judge Cool Cosmo Catalano University Raul Reyes Anthony Trisolini Dolly Dannes Shirley Matteer Ohio University

Athens area PTA and clubs schedule for Thursday

The Athens Junior High School PTA meets at 7 30 p m with a buzz session led by Dr Bernard Black after the business meeting. Multiple clubs and groups across Athens County hold events from 1 30 to 8 p m including the United Church Women, Pomona Grange fifth degree, So sew sewing Club, York Grange hosting, Women’s Association of Alexander Church, Women’s Gasco Club, Progressive Class, Albany Grange Hall events, and community cancer dressings.

Athens Junior High School PTA Bernard Black United Church William C. Stehr Second St Athens County Pomona Grange Athens York Grange Albany Albany Methodist Church Amere Club H. D. Palmer N. College St

Senior Circle Hears Review at Downard Home

Members of the Senior Circle of the CCL met at Mrs. Downard’s home with Mrs. Davidson hosting and Mrs. Woodworth as guest speaker. Janette Woodworth reviewed Onions in the Stew by Betty McDonald, describing the Island life anecdotes as humorous and entertaining.

The CCL D. M. Downard William J. Davidson Janette Woodworth Frank Cone

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