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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1961

Page

6

Word Use in English Education Discussed by Holmes

Ohio University English instructor William Holmes outlined four learning aims for students at a St. Paul Home School Association meeting. He urged clear observation, linking specific facts to generalizations, cultivating inquiry, and learning to write by writing, with parents ultimately responsible for education.

William Holmes St. Paul's Monday Knight Holmes Ohio University Robert Main Ty Cobb Mr. Holmes

Speaking Personally Vacation Visits and Local Hospit al Updates

Mr and Mrs Seigle Johnson of 166 Lancaster St returned from a Florida vacation visiting Daytona Beach friends Mr and Mrs Edwin White and guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Van Dyke in Pompano and Mrs Bernie Beeman in Bradenton. Mr Thomas Murphy of 132 W Washington St is a patient at University Hospital Columbus room 1001.

Seigle Johnson Lancaster St Florida Edwin White Daytona Beach Pompano Frank van Dyke Bradenton Bernie Beeman Thomas L. Murphy Washington St University Hospital, Columbus

Ancient Mexico Is Pallas Club Topic

The Pallas Club meets Saturday to discuss Ancient Mexico with Mrs. Gilbert Knight as program leader. Miss Mariam Morse will present the review. The executive board convenes at 2 p.m. with president Miss Julia Cable leading the session.

Mexico Pallas Club Gilbert Knight Mariam Morse Julia Cable Civil Defense Committee Paul Brandes Fred Sands James Weisenbach Homer Higgins Mildred Chatter Maude Lee Dorsey Thomas B. Foster J. A. Hart D. R. Johnson Clarence H. White Neva Duff Johnson

Sock Party By Alpha Gam Set For January Sock Sale

Alpha Gamma Delta will host its annual sock party on Saturday January 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. Proceeds go to the Cerebral Palsy Fund. Entertainment includes Jim Frank, Sigma Nu, and the Alpha Gam quartet. Each ticket offers a chance to win hand knit socks. winner need not be present. Tickets from sorority members or at the door.

Alpha Gamma Delta Social Sorority Cerberal Palsy Fund Jim Frank Sigma Nu Quintet Alpha Gam

Bycofski Birth of Larry Franklin II in Nelsonville

Mr. and Mrs. Larry Bycofski announce the birth of their son Larry Franklin II on January 2 at Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Roback and Mrs. Esther Bycofski of Jacksonville, with great grandparents Mrs. Carrie Van Hall of Glouster and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Binderbasin of Trimble.

Larry Bycofski Jacksonville Larry Franklin, II Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Andrew Roback Esther Bycofski Carrie van Hall Glouster Albert Binderbasin Trimble

Winter Wedding by Susana Bardon Maxwell Shieff Designs Heritage Dresses

Shieff, Hollywood couturier, unveils a winter bridal collection named the heritage group. Inspired by eighteenth and nineteenth century styles, the dresses blend jet age touches with modern fit, using brocade satin and frothy lace. The designs suit small apartments and double as chic evening wear for the honeymoon and beyond.

Susan Barden Maxwell Shieff Hollywood Mr. Shieff Trousseau

Ath ens AAUW Uses Civil Defense Plan Meeting

Athens branch of the American Association of University Women discussed Civil Defense protection with emphasis on permanent file data at the Red Cross area offices. Speakers Roger Jones Jr Lt Col John Lucas and Lt Col David Smith outlined surveys hospital readiness 200 bed emergency facilities and assigned medical staffing and evacuation plans for 25 000 evacuees with monthly standby meetings.

Civil Defense Protection Athens American Association of University Women Library of East Helen Ledford Jesse Day Civil Defense Offices Red Cross Congress St Roger Jones Jr John Lucas Red Cross Disaster Committee David Smith Ohio University Factory Street West Elementary Edward Sprague National Secretaries’ Association Columbus Edward van Dyke George Mills E. Paul Cotton John Jones Charles Woodworth Andrew Kovlan Joseph Grogan Charles Dalton George Christman George Sheeter Verne Lausche John Edwards

Calendar of events listings for Wednesday activities

AFWA with Mrs Kenneth Collins at 146 Grosvenor Street 730 pm First Presbyterian WA Group 9 12 McGuffey Sa 730 pm Faculty Wives OU Center ballroom 2 to 4 pm Fidelity Rebekah Lodge 8 pm Albany VFW Auxiliary business meeting 8 pm Cancellation January meeting WCTU Amesville Chit Chat Club Mrs Ernest McCall Mrs Dow Easler co hostess 730 pm Salon 676 Eight at Forty spaghetti supper American Legion Home husbands to be guests 630 pm New Marshfield Canasta Club Mrs George Rhorick 730 pm Albany Riding Club potluck refreshments 8 pm Temple WSCS Mrs Clarence Arbaugh program Mrs Arthur Crabtree 8 pm Mothers Circle Club Mrs Mac Williams Lincoln St 730 pm

First Presbyterian Robert Butner McGuffey Sa OU Center Fidelity Rebekah Lodge Albany VFW WCTU Amesville Ernest McCall Dow Easler American Legion

Dr Ham to Speak on What’s New at PTA meeting

Dr Richard Ham of Ohio University Speech and Hearing Center will address the Junior High School PTA at 7 30 pm Thursday on the topic Whats New Program chairmen are Dr and Mrs Albert Shuster The Ath ens Duplicate Bridge Club meeting tonight is cancelled with the next session set for Jan 24 at 7 30 pm above Ohio Electric Co Circle to Rescue New York Circle in the Square provides space to save Stewed Prunes revue after Greenwich Village fire chase

Richard Ham Ohio University Speech and Hearing Center PTA Albert Shuster Athens Duplicate Bridge Club Ohio Electric Co New York Greenwich Village Circle In the Square Circle

Sundress Pattern 599 for Little Girls

Advertisement for a cotton sundress or pinafore pattern number 599 with ruffles and embroidery. IncludesSizes 2 4 6 8 and simple running stitches. Price 35 cents plus 10 cents per pattern for first-class mailing. Send to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. New York.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station

Artist To Lecture On Demonstrate The Harp

Mrs. Eugene Jennings a newcomer to Athens will lecture on the harpsichord development and illustrate with harp performances for Faculty Wives at 2 p.m. in the Ohio University Center ballroom. Her career spans top harp roles with the El Paso Symphony and others, plus teaching posts and lecture recitals. A tea will follow hosted by Mrs. Harry B. Crewson and Mrs. Carl H. Denbow.

Eugene Jennings Athens el Paso Symphony Orquesta Sinfonica Nacional Dominican Republic Jacksonville, Fla Texas Western College Conservatorio Nacional of the Harry B. Crewson Carl H. Denbow

Miss Mirza Heard In Talk At Sunday Recital

Miss Kishway Mirza an Ohio University botany graduate student from India spoke on her native country at the Sunday joint meeting and recital of the Junior Music Club and Junior High Music Club at First Presbyterian Church. Solo piano performances followed by club members noted.

Kishway Mirza Ohio University India First Presbyterian Church Miss Mirza Department of Botany Country

Carpenter Home Demonstration Club All Day Session

An all day Carpenter HDC meeting was hosted by Mrs. Joan Bishop. Mrs. Keziah Dye led the morning session and a potluck luncheon was served. Leaders demonstrated holiday decorations from county training. Gifts exchanged. January meeting at Mrs. Howery’s with lesson on home accessories.

Carpenter Home Demonstration Club Joan Bishop Keziah Dye Frances Howery Cassie Castor Emma Whittington Freda Smith

Democratic Women's Club Dinner Planned in Athens

The Athens Democratic Women's Club invites all Democratic women for a potluck dinner at 6 30 p m Thursday at Knights of Columbus Hall 169 Mill St. This annual guest night asks interested women to attend with table service and a covered dish. Mrs Claude Kantner provides food details. turkey is the main course provided by the club.

Athens Democratic Women’s Club Knights of Columbus Hall Mill St Claude Kantner Turkey

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