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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1963

Page

6

Faculty Wives Club hears talks by three speakers

Mrs. Maurel Hawkins Mrs. Evelyn Eaton and Mrs. Paul Kendall spoke at the Faculty Wives Club meeting on Our Talented Writers. Hawkins traced songs to folk opera works including Child of Promise set for Feb 24 locally. Kendall discussed love and mystery to children books starting with The Other Side of the Tunnel. Eaton noted war correspondence influenced Flight and described herself as a writer first and teacher second.

Maurel Hawkins Evelyn Eaton Paul Kendall Faculty Wives Club Eaton Victor Goedicke John Adams L. J. Hartin Jim Hart John

Wesleyan Service Guild Meets at First Methodist Church

Mrs Esther Staats led the Wesleyan Service Guild in the First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with 35 members and one guest attending. Dorothy Williams and Kappa Phi sisters presented a program on the National and World Council of Churches, followed by a Q and A and prayer.

Esther Staats Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church National World Council of Churches Dorothy Williams Carol Reed Connie Glasco Gerry Scheehle Kappa Phi Elma Randall Helen Hull Lorena Smith WSCS

McLeran Organ Vows Exchanged in Illinois

Miss Leslie McLeran and Kent M Organ exchange wedding vows at Harold Blake Walker Chapel First Presbyterian Evanston Illinois. Officiants Dr Edward F Campbell Jr and Rev David A Donovan. Bride daughter of W Bruce McLeran Denver Colorado groom son of Troy W Organ Athens New York. They reside Chicago Illinois.

Leslie McLeran Kent M. Organ Harold Blake Walker First Presbyterian Church Evanston, Ill Edward F. Campbell Jr David A. Donovan W. Bruce McLeran Denver Colo Organ Troy W. Organ Second St Athens Mildred Meeder Nancy Organ Beth McLeran Starr McLeran William Wax Lincoln Nebr Philip Baedecker Donald Amidon Syracuse N. Y

Professor Discusses Athletics at Federation Circle

Mr. John O Neal of Ohio University spoke to the Federation Circle of CCL at Mrs. Bruce Danner s home on Charles St. He likened school athletics to a pyramid with basic skills at the base and intramural and competitive programs higher up. He urged teaching fundamental skills early in the six grades, noting they guide lifelong habits. A business meeting and dessert followed with Mrs. Nolan Mace assisting.

John O’neal Ohio University Physical Education Department Federation Circle CCL Bruce Danner Charles St O’neal Nolan Mace Danner

Aerie District To Organize Ladies Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Almeda Hurst president of Athens Aerie 529 announced an organizational meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of District 4 Fraternal Order of Eagles to be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Logan Aerie home chairing by Mrs Gloria Jacobs district officers to be elected. Athens WCTU met with 20 members present at the First Christian Church with Mrs L B McCune program leader and Mrs C L Meek leading devotions.

Almeda Hurst Athens Aerie District 4 Order of Eagles Logan Aerie Home Gloria Jacobs Nelsonville Auxiliary 391 Ohio WCTU Athens First Christian Church L. B. McCune C. L. Meek

Students raise funds for UNICEF at after school sale

A seventh grade class at Athens Junior High School held a white elephant sale to benefit UNICEF. Sponsored by Homeroom 108, the event featured articles donated by seventh grade students and attended by students, parents, and teachers. Mrs. Janice Thompson led the effort with Christy Hoskinson as chair. Ohio University senior Regey Byrd designed the souvenir program for the Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra performance at Memorial Auditorium tonight at 8 p.m.

Athens Junior High School Unicef Janice Thompson Christy Hoskinson Ohio University Regey Byrd Athens Robert Shaw Chorale Memorial Auditorium

Readers warned against refilling fizz cans and DIY sprays

Dear Readers share caution about pressurized fizz cans. never puncture or incinerate. Advice covers refilling dangers, using plastic spray bottles, labeling homemade remedies, and safe handling of solvents and dyes. Community tips include stain removal, sock heel repair, salad salt timing, brush cleaning in vinegar, and hat veil care.

Joe Blow

Oleg Cassini Teases Spring Line In New York Runway

Designer Oleg Cassini presented his spring collection in New York amid lighthearted jokes about his fame with Jacqueline Kennedy. He showcased close-fitting tops, nautical knits, bosomy sheath dresses, and rainwear in Italian silk print fabrics, while joking about body shape and fashion trends as models displayed varied back and front detailing.

Anne Adams the Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Jean Sprain Wilson Oleg Cassini John F. Kennedy New York City Bob Hope Oleg Cassini Jacqueline Kennedy

Speaking Personally Weekley Family Visits and Relatives

Mr and Mrs John Weekley hosted visitors from Charleston and Bidwell while Weekleys kin traveled to Ravenswood Huntington and Elkins West Virginia Ronald Weekley and Mrs Weekleys son visited Atlanta and Rav enswood New Year's Day was spent with Clint Cox.

John Weekley Ravenswood W. Va Weekley Ronald John Weekley Jr Atlanta J. R. Weekley Charleston C. L. Morris Bidwell Ronald Weekley Huntington and Elkins Ben Gabriel Barberton Clint Cox Gabriel Arthur Hartman Nelsonville Roland Dinsmoor Floyd Sargent Yvonne New Plymouth Lester Pittman Carbondale

Calendar Friday and Saturday events in Athens Albany area

Athens Home Demonstration Group meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Marjorie Wyman Albany roll call answer with favorite recipes Pallas Club meets Saturday at 2 30 p m with Mrs E P Lynn E State St note change of hostess Albany Grange 8 p m pot luck refreshments Trimble Grange 1830 8 p m potluck dinner Local listings note community gatherings with familiar organizers and venues in Albany Athens area

Athens Marjorie Wyman Albany Pallas Club E. P. Lynn E. State St Albany Grange Trimble Grange 1830

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Ann Page Wotis Soc Wesleyan Guild Eagles Dave Starlin Buckeye Ramblers New Boiler Dave Sez Mrs. Kent M.organ Aerie District the McKee Drugs, Inc Fred Killan Prescription Store Heloise Zelma Carolyn Sicking M. K By Flawe Striams Valentines West Gallery West Union St Blosser Main & Market St Logan, Ohio Hearing Center Sonotone Hotel Athens N. Court St Batteries and Accessories Sonotone of Parkersburg Avery Street Robert C. Graff Mgr OVAL Auricle
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