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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1962

Page

6

Foreign Aid Surveyed at League Meeting

The League of Women Voters discussed foreign aid policy with Mrs. Thomas McCormick detailing a $7 billion ten year need for unindustrialized areas and a $3 billion annual U.S. increase, funded by private and public sources. She noted long term planning, international administration, and Kennedy era programs like Alliance for Progress and an Agency of International Development. Plans from Colombia and Venezuela progress while the U.S. pledges $1 billion in the first year with $800 million spent to date.

League of Women Voters George Kennedy Thomas McCormick Marilyn Norris Dicks Thomas MceCarmick United States McCormick John K. Galbraith Kennedy Agency of Internal Development State Department International Cooperation Association Development Loan Fund Food-For- Peace Peace Corps Treasury Congress Alliance For Progress Columbia Venezuela Cuba Dominican Republic

Mrs Bush Hostess for National Foundation Tea Event

Mrs Gordon K Bush of Strathmore Boulevard will host the first of three invitational teas for the National Foundation this afternoon from 3 30 to 5 p m Donations will be accepted and board members of the local chapter will answer questions about the Foundation Miss Connie Helwig the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Helwig of 90 Maplewood Drive has pledged to Kappa Delta sorority at Bethany College Bethany West Virginia

Gordon K. Bush Strathmore Blvd National Foundation Connie Helwig Lawrence Helwig Maplewood Dr Kappa Delta Sorority Bethany College Bethany, W. Va

Debra Dee Ward Birth Announcement

Mr. and Mrs. Dana L. Ward announce the birth of daughter Debra Dee on December 21. The child’s mother is the former Ramona Jill Woods. The Wards also have a son and two daughters. Grandparents include M. G. Woods of Mineral and Marshall Ward of The Plains. great grandparents Tom Lovesy of Nelsonville and others.

Debra Dee

Martha Morrison Engaged to C M Barber in Cleveland

Miss Martha Dee Morrison and C M Barber announce their engagement. Martha is a Athens High School and Ohio University graduate and hospital activities coordinator. Barber attended Penn College and works for Iron Fireman Manufacturing. The wedding is set February 24 at 7 30 p m in Cleveland.

O. D. Morrison N. Congress Martha Dee C. M. Barber A. W. Barber Lakewood Miss Morrison Athens High School Ohio University Pi Beta Phi Sigma Alpha Iota Hawthornden State Hospital Cleveland Barber Penn College Iron Fireman Manufacturing Co Helen Mauck Galbreath

Calendar notes for Athens and surrounding clubs

Community groups and meetings scheduled in Athens and nearby areas. Various ladies clubs, church groups, service organizations, and social gatherings list dates, times, hostesses, and venues including the Athens Needle Club, Fidelity Rebekah Lodge, Alpha Gamma Delta Alumni, and Temple WSCS with events ranging from 2 p m to 8 p m and potlucks at churches, centers, and clubhouses.

Chicken a la Orange from Winter Menu

Spicy winter dish features browning chicken in a sauce of orange juice condensed soup and spices. Includes orange slices sweet potatoes almonds and paprika and serves 4 to 6 with crisp celery and peppermint chocolate cake for dessert.

Men Like Women In About Anything Fashion Study

New York reporters summarize a couture group survey on what men like in women's fashion. The piece details linen coats, sheer dresses, ruffles, full skirts, and exotic looks from silk and chiffon, noting evaluations of one shoulder styles and tall turbans.

New York New York Couture

Needlecraft Catalog Spotlight and Pattern Offers

The Athens Messenger advertises 1962 Needlecraft Catalog highlights with patterns for a 660-GRACEFUL OVAL Doily set 20x30 inches and smaller mats, a 898- SEW-EASY PINAFORE OR SUNDRESS with puppy embroidery in sizes 2 4 6, plus appliqué quilts and chart directions. Submit coins for patterns and mailing, with Laura Wheeler contact details. The catalog promises extensive pages of fashions home accessories and free patterns.

Laura Wheeler Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Needlecraft

Spanish Assimilation Becoming More Total

Miss Ann Mumma spoke to Wesleyan Service Guild women on the Spani sh American minority in the United States. She traced New Mexico history and noted changes since 1941, including vocational training gains and education efforts while highlighting illiteracy, language barriers, and economic migration factors. The talk urged federal support and emphasized church, settlement, and guidance groups aiding integration.

Ann Mumma Wesleyan Service Guild Methodist Church Mumma John Burma United States New Mexico Mexico U. S Texas U.S Southwest New York Puerto Rico Miss Mumma Mary Stalder Mary Dillon

Chauncey and Sand Ridge Families Share Visits Across Ohio

Mr and Mrs Eugene Devore and son Jack moved to Sand Ridge from Chauncey. Visitors at various homes include the Adkins Bullock and Jones families from Springfield Fairborn and Columbus. George Chapman Sr and family visited Fort Knox serviceman George Chapman Jr in Kentucky. Others returned home after a two week vacation with relatives including Ella Devore Ruth Freeman Vern Haning Pearl Devore and Lola Haning. Johnny Williams came home Monday.

Eugene Devore Jack Sand Ridge Chauncey Lewis Adkins Martha Bullock W. C. Sharp Springfield Ohio J. B. Bullock Lizzie Jones Fairborn Conda Webb Jeff Mansfield Robert Bullock Columbus George Chapman Millfield Fort Knox Ella Devore Ruth Freeman Vern Haning Johnny William Pearl Devore Bertha Ella Markins Vicki Connie Sue Roger Wassmuth Opal Devore Ed Kramer Lola Haning Everett Devore Johnny Williams

Chauncey Church of Christ Friendship Class Meet

The Friendship Class of the Chauncey Church of Christ will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Guy Brookins. The gathering aims to discuss upcoming church activities and fellowship.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Guy Brookins

Chauncey Elementary PTA Sells Hot Dogs Wednesday

The Chauncey Elementary PTA will sell hot dogs at the school on Wednesday to raise funds. Proceeds support school activities and student programs.

Chauncey Chauncey Elementary PTA

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Mrs. Bhsh Debra Dee Ward Mr. and Mrs Dana L. Ward Martha Morrison Naomi Ray Michaels Athens Needle Club Virgie Dalrymple N. Lancaster Lynwood Athens American Legion Home Baker Center Presbyterian Church Chauncey Christian Church Alpha Gamma Delta Leonard A. Oustland Morris Ave Fidelity Rebekah Lodge Pocahontas Council New Marshfield Ruth Day Temple Wscs Clarence Arbaugh Athens Firemen's Wives Club William Carpenter Albany Riding Club Zimmerman NEW Marshfield Eastern Star Logan America Jean Sprain Wilson Aura SHOE South Court Street Atnens Olive Quillen Esther Staats Elma Beerbower Frances Packard Cornwell S. Court ALT Sandran Vance-Leech Furniture W. State St Motorola Clear, Sharp Pictures Buck Auto Supply Mill & State Athens, Ohio
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