Installation Ceremony For Rebekah Officers
The Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge 553 held an installation at 1.0 C.F. hall Athens with Myrtle Ford as installing officer. Officers installed include Evelyn Ward Noble Grand Gertrude Andrews Vice Grand and Gwen Canale recording secretary. Visitors from Coolville attended followed by a social hour and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie
Vida Carpenter
Evelyn Ward
Gertrude Andrews
Gwen Canale
Myrtle Ford
Nell Beasley
Nellie Horn
Janice Ogg
Evelyn Rathburn
Jean Chase
Faye Waddell
Flo Black
Noble Grand
Alma Davis
Ben Bardin
Edna LaFolelue
Guardian
Clarice Powell
Bessie Fairchild
Thomas Rosser
Lodge
Coolville
Neighborhood Three Girl Scouts Set March Activities
The Neighborhood Three Girl Scout Association met at Athens Junior High with 12 members from six troops. They planned Thinking Day and Girl Scout Week March 7–11 including a potluck at Athens High School old gym led by Mrs Leo Sheridan, Mrs Richard Nisley, and Mrs Howard Bobo. They scheduled Brownie Play Day for April 23 with Neighborhood Four and Nisley named Day Camp Site chair, training January 20 in Parkersburg. The next meeting is February 8 at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood Three
Girl Scout Association
Charles Hibbard
Wilson Carr
Athens High School
Leo Sheridan
Richard Nisley
Howard Bobo
Neighborhood Four
Parkersburg
Neighborhood Three Girl Scout Association
Athens Junior High
Coming and Going Prof H B Addicott Return Home
Professor H B Addicott and wife Mrs Addicott return to Moorehead Minnesota after holiday visit with Mrs Addicott's mother Mrs H T Phillips in Athens. They toured Cincinnati and Indianapolis to see relatives before heading home. Jack Sedwick and Roseann Fields go back to Columbus Georgia after holidays with Emery Coen family Amesville and Dorothy Sedwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Addicott
Moorehead
Minn
Mrs. Addicott
H. T. Phillips
Athens
Mr. Addicott
Miss Gertrude Addicott
Cincinnati
Donald Addicott
Indianapolis
Jack Sedwick
Roseann Fields
Columbus, Ga
Emery Coen
Spring St
Dorothy Sedwick
Amesville
Jack
Frank Smith
Sedwick
Fort Benning
Steel Builders, Inc
Lisa Lane Crowned United States Women Chess Champion
Lisa Lane, 22, won the U S women's chess title at Asbury Park New Jersey after a rapid rise from ignorance to mastery She learned chess in Philadelphia during 1957 58 while studying philosophy at Temple University and training with Attilio Di Camillo Her early success included the Philadelphia women's championship in March 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
Lisa Lane
Lisa
Temple University
Attilio di Camillo
di Camillo
U. S
Asbury Park
N. J
Miss Sponseller Elected President of ABA for Year
Miss Sponseller chair of Ohio University secretarial studies department is chosen president of the American Business Writing Association for the coming year. She was elected at the annual convention held December 27 28 and 29 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Sponseller
Ohio University
American Business Writing Association
Sponseller
Beverly-Hilton Hotel
Beverly Hills
Calif
Plan aid for area by Sphinx Club of Alpha Phi Alpha
The Sphinx Club announces a service project in the University and Athens area to refurbish and repaint canes used by visually impaired or blind residents free of charge. Interested persons should contact Nelson Stevens at Gamertsfelder Hall Linwood 5486. the effort aligns with a national plan.
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Sphinx Club
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
University
Athens
Shinx Club
Nelson Stevens
Gamertsfelder Hall
Linwood
Winter head huggers and hoods for girls
Susan Barden presents cozy Wool Jersey Vine Face Framers and Friar Tuck hoods for girl wearers. Designs include a warm collar option, stretch-knit velvet hood with a removable cowl look, velvet tab accents, cuffed sleeves, and a front zipper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Barden
Play Director Lucien Baker to stage Mary Stuart at OU Theater
Lucien Baker, graduate student in the College of Fine Arts, directs Mary Stuart at OU Theater January 15 16 and 17 at 8 pm. Assisted by Dan Banks, the cast features Patsy Beckett Kay Kalinowski Charlotte Taylor Larry Spiegel Mike Weybright Al Smelko Soby Kalman Bill Ernst Jerry Thal and Stu Whitaker with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Baker
College of Fine Arts
Mary Stuart
Baker
Dan Banks
Fine Arts
Queen Elizzabeth
Patsy Beckett
Kay Kalinowski
Charlotte Taylor
Larry Speigel
Mike Weybright
al Smelko
Soby Kalman
Bill Ernst
Jerry Thal
Stu Whitaker
Lutheran Women Meet at Griffin Home
United Lutheran Women gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Howard Griffin’s home. Mrs. Robert Schmeding presented a film titled Lutheran Advance in Liberia about Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Women At
Griffin Home
United Lutheran Women
Howard Griffin
Robert Schmeding
Africa
Novel dress pattern from Athens Messenger notice
An advertisement presents a ready to sew dress pattern with a soft rounded neckline and novel pockets. Tomorrow's Half-size day dress pattern 4785 offers Misses' sizes 12 to 20, size 16 needing 4% yards of 39 inch fabric, with printed directions and mailed for 50 cents plus 10 cents post for first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Care Tha
Athens Messenger
New Brownie Troop 241 Formed in Athens
Nineteen girls from East Elementary School became Brownies in a investiture ceremony for Brownie Troop 241 of the Four Rivers Girl Scout Council. The event at Camp Rotan featured a pool ceremony as each girl was urged to look for the elf in the ice covered Brownie wishing pool. Members include Phyllis Boyer Elizabeth Driesbach Emily Driesbach Sandra Kay Elliott Julie Gibbs Cindy Hanson Anne Hoffee Bonita Hudwell Diana Kail Lynn Kelly Ann Kempton Calista Kerr Catherine Lobdell Grace Ann Miller Kristy Moberly Janie Poffenbarger Patricia Urbach Jane Van Meter Karen Wren. Assistant leaders are Mrs. Kenneth Kerr and Mrs. Robert When.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Elementary School
Four Rivers Girl Scout Council
George H. Lobdell, Jr
Camp Rotan
Phyllis Boyer
Elizabeth Driesbach
Emily Driesbach
Sandra Kay Elliott
Julie Gibbs
Cindy Hanson
Anne Hoffee
Bonita Hudwell
Diana Kail
Lynn Kelly
Ann Kempton
Calista Kerr
Catherine Lobdell
Grace Ann Miller
Kristy Moberly
Janie Poffenbarger
Patricia Urbach
Jane van Meter
Karen Wren
Kenneth Kerr
Robert When
Calendar of local events and meetings in Athens area
Thursday calendar lists luncheon at Amere Club with Mrs Cecil Cooley and co host Mrs Earl Trunick 12 30 p m Regrets to LY 2 3313 or LY 2 0592 WCTU Nazarene Church 2 pm Devotions Alexander Church Women 1 50 p m Progressive Class Richland Ave Methodist 7 30 p m with Miss Cecile Clark Mrs Gladys Gaver American Athenian Club 7 30 p m with Mrs Bernard Weaver 402 N Court St Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society unit with Mrs O E Cross 112 University Terrace 7 p m Dressings for local cancer patients Church women not working in other groups invited Gasco Omens Club 7 30 p m at Gas Company office cooking demonstration Athens Junior High PTA 7 30 p m in high school cafeteria Harold Lee and faculty members present Lets be Informed on the Teachers Appraisal of the School Ladies Auxiliary Eagles 7 30 p m Eagles Hall Athens County Pomona Grange 8 p m at Athens grange hall deg ree work Trimble grange will rest The Thursday WCTU meeting postponed Sew So Sewing Club Lenora Sands 67 E Mulberry 1 30 p m Order of Rainbow for Girls 7 p m Masonic Temple Mrs James G Hopkins Greenville S C visiting son Capt Julian P Hopkins 18 Euclid Dr
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Amere Club
Cecil Cooley
Earl Trunick
WCTU
Nazarene Church
W. State St
Carl Wooten
Alexander Church
Richland Ave. Methodist Church
Cecile Clark
Gladys Gaver
American Athenian Club
Bernard Weaver
N. Court St
Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Unit
The
American
Cancer Society
O. E. Cross
University Terrace
Athens Junior High Pta
Harold Lee
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Athens County Pomona Grange
Athens Grange
Trimble Grange
Lenora Sands
E. Mulberry
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Easiest Sew Easiest Patterns Pat 898 Pinafore
Caura Wher advertises simple sewing pattern 898 for a child pinafore with embroidery and transfer directions sizes 2 4 6. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for ing to Athens Messenger New York address printing pattern number name address and zone. Also promotes 1960 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book ready now with 3 free quilt patterns and crochet knit sew embroider weave fashions home gifts.
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Athens Messenger
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Laura Wheeler
Birth Announcement for Timothy Withers Jagers
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Jagers announce the birth of their son Timothy Withers on January 7 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. He is the couple’s first child. Grandparents are John Jagers and Ben Withers. great grandparents include Mrs. G. B. Thomas and Mrs. Joan Withers.
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Jerry Jagers
N. Congress St
Timothy Withers
Sheltering Arms Hospital
John Jagers
Ben Withers
New Marshfield
G. B. Thomas
Second St
Joan Withers
Union
Oscar Andrews
Bridge Club Tourney at Athens Duplicate Bridge Club
Twenty six boards contested last night as Maj and Mrs W G Catlin led east-west with 72.5 points. Mrs Fred Carpenter and Mrs Robert S Wood were second with 68.5. Dr James Tong and Norman Madison were third with 58. In north-south, Mrs G P Bingman and Dick Byrd led with 69.5, Ed Sharps second with 66.5, Al Carpenter and Charles Ramseth third with 63.5. Club meets second and fourth Tuesday monthly. contact Al Carpenter at LY 3 4275.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Maj
W. G. Catlin
Fred Carpenter
Robert S. Wood
James Tong
Norman Madison
G. P. Bingman
Dick Byrd
Ed Sharps
Nelsonville
al Carpenter
Charles Ramseth
LY 3
Surprise Baby Shower For Mrs Follrod In Pomeroy
A surprise layette shower for Mrs Richard Carlton Follrod of Pomeroy was hosted at Frances Malone Henderson’s Coolville home. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments with prizes won by Mrs Jack Follrod and Mrs Bernard Fultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Carlton Follrod
Pomeroy
Coolville
Frances Malone Henderson
Jack Follrod
Bernard Fultz
Middleport
Lee Henderson
Alfred
Opal Dailey
Jeanne Morgan
Phil Follrod
Nellie Brown
Maxine Price
Sue Seelig
Evelyn Locke
Harrett Sterrett
Margie Hoffner
Letta Spencer
Leola Swartz
Shade
Rose Follrod
Athens
Velma Rue
Mildred Karr
Betty Fultz
Pat Mills
Caryl
If I Could Live My Life Over Again
Older readers share regrets and lessons from experience. Quotes on dental past, wrong marriage, glasses, schooling, dating, footwear, diet, attitude, parental respect, saving money, and foregone children illustrate wiser life choices.
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Rebekah
Girl Scout
By Thane Hredoms
James G. Hopkins
Greenville, S. C
Julian P. Hopkins
Euclid
Caura
Timothy W. Jagers
Bridge Club
Mrs. Follrod
Vicki Pooler
Chester
Norma Swartz
Marietta
Rose Carr
Thelma Henderson
Ocie Follrod
Nina Robinson
Clara Follrod
Wilma Henderson
Mabel Griffin
Linda Henderson
Ocie Henderson
Pamela Henderson
Mary Carr
Ella Yost
Vera Henderson
Marjorie Jean Malone
Louella Faulkner
Dorothy Setzer
Lois M. Washburn
M&w Travel Service
St. Court St
Coro Gallahens
DAN Dee
Valentine Stingers
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