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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1962

Page

5

Duo di Roma Ensemble Delivers Elegant Ohio Recital

The Duo di Roma gave an artistically gratifying piano cello recital as part of the Ohio University Chamber Music Series at Ewing Auditorium. Massimo Amfitheatrof on cello and Ornella Santoliquido on piano balanced with clarity and ease, delivering Mendelssohn, Shostakovich, and Brahms works with restrained virtuosity and expressive tone. An attentive audience demanded an encore of Beethoven’s Variations on a Mozart theme.

Duo di Roma Ohio University Ewing Auditorium Quartetto di Roma Massimo Amfitheatros Ornella Santoliquido Mendelssohn Brahms Amfitheatrof Shostakovich Beethoven Mozart N.hl

Albany Girl Honored for Magazine Advisory Role

Sharon Van Dyke of Albany to serve as junior adviser to editors of Co Ed, a national teenage girls magazine. A leader at Albany High School she informs editors about school activities while pursuing French chemistry and home economics, and she cheers as a varsity athlete.

Sharon van Dyke Roger van Dyke Albany Albany High School Miss van Dyke

Kappa Rho Dinner for Beta Sigma Phi Members

The Kappa Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a dinner at the Ohio Fuel Gas Company Service Center for husbands and friends. The social hour featured dancing and card playing with attendees including Mrs. Donald Jacobs sponsor and many couples listed by name.

Kappa Rho Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Ohio Fuel Gas Company Donald Jacobs Clarence Snow Ivan Wolfe Bernard Spaulding Calmen Kozma Paul Perry Lawrence Graves George Williamson, Jr Carl Legg Vance Harris Bernard Hillen Roger Harbison Katie Willis Jack Simms Darrell Todd William Jago

Appreciation Dinner Honors Columbus Road Sunday School Leaders

The First Church of God on Columbus Road held an appreciation dinner for all Sunday School teachers and officers and their wives at the Athens Grange Hall. About forty members attended the meal and program with remarks from Mrs. Claude Sandlin and Rev. Claude Sandlin. Mrs. Sandlin and Mrs. Claude Sandlin sang a duet and Mrs. Henry Leach read a poem. Retired Sunday School teacher Mrs. Cunningham, who served 34 years, received a bronze plaque.

First Church of God Columbus Road Athens Grange Hall Claude Sandlin Jack Robinson Henry Leach

Sans Souci Dance Tells Deep Sea Theme Night

Sans Souci Society hosted the Splendor In the Deep dance in Odd Fellows Hall. Couples entered a cave like ballroom with blue decor and a pirate chest centerpiece. Guests included Mrs Louis I Brown patron Karlene Rose former president Becky Biggs and Sans Souci member parents. Chaperones were Mr and Mrs John G Cline Mr and Mrs Martin Hecht and Mr and Mrs William Kirchner.

Sans Souci Society Odd Fellows Hall Louis I. Brown Karlene Rose Becky Biggs CMC Sans Souci John G. Cline Martin Hecht William Kirchner

New Arrivals James Howard Wingo Jr and Douglas James Fryer

Athens couple announces birth of son James Howard Jr at Grant Hospital Columbus on Dec 30 and Meadville Pa couple greets son Douglas James born Jan 13. Names include siblings Laura Dawn Lori Lynn. grandparents and great grandparents listed for both families.

James Howard Wingo James H. Wingo Athens James Howard, Jr Grant Hospital Columbus Wingos Laura Dawn Jamie Lynn Charles E. Bolin Howard E. Wingo Albany C. B. Chapman Hollis Evans Ida Bolin Emery Chapman Douglas James Fryer Wendell F. Fryer Jr Meadville Douglas James

Wednesday civic club notices fill Plains calendar

The Plains calendar lists WSCS meeting at 7 30 with Mrs Melvin Talbert. Delta Kappa Gamma hosts at 7 30 with symposium New Developments In Teaching Foreign Languages. Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae Association 7 30 with Gwen Roach silent auction. Card Spiler Club 7 30 with Mrs Carolyn Matheny observe Diane Rice birthday. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge 8 pm officer installation. VFW Ladies Auxiliary 7 30 with Mrs Dale Goldsberry observe birthday. Lodi Grange 7 30 bring materials for cancer dressings. Higley Study Circle 2 30 with Mrs George Smith Ev ans St change of meeting place. 000 Club meets Lydia Lash Evans Club 2 30 at Mrs Neil Mathews home with sewing hint. regrets to Linwood 31738.

the Plains Melvin Talbert Connett Road Delta Kappa Gamma Maud Stauffer Zeta Tau Alpha Gwen Roach W. State St Lynwood Card Speiler Club Carolyn Matheny Diane Rice Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge the Plains Vfw Ladies Auxiliary Dale Goldsberry George Smith Evans St

Speaking Personally Mrs Cady Hosts Bridal Luncheon

Mrs John Cady honors Nancy Jean Hunkins with a bridal luncheon at 45 Maplewood Drive. Attendees include Mrs Maurel Hunkins and many relatives. Miss Hawkins is set to wed Gerald Smith Thomas this Saturday at 9 30 a m at St Pauls Catholic Church.

John Cady Nancy Jean Hunkins Maplewood Dr Maurel Hunkins Idus L. Murphree Hollis Summers Elaine Koncesol Harrison Terworth William R. Butler Adam Bors Carl Ahrendt Walter Wright E. J. Taylor, Jr Carol Thomas Cady Miss Hawkins Gerald Smith Thomas St. Paul's Catholic Church

Family Dishes Get New Life In Simple Home Recipes

Recipes revive old favorites with lemon barbecued beef and crusty casserole using ground beef. The Plains PTA plans a panel discussion on school problems with Elmo Scott moderating. Gisell Guild of the CCL meets at the gas company office tonight. members to bring articles for a diet program review.

Plains Pta Elmo Scott Gisell Guild CCL

New Lutheran Pastor Outlines Church Role in Athens

Pastor William LaFountain, new Christ Lutheran Church pastor, spoke to United Lutheran Church Women of Athens on the ULCs work in communications education worship and missions. He noted eight seminaries and 13 colleges and 72 new missions in 1961 and highlighted programs like Davey and Goliath and church outreach through the Board of American Mission.

United Lutheran Church United States William LaFountain United Lutheran Church Women of Athens LaFountain Christ Lutheran Church ULC Mr. LaFountain Davey Goliath Ed Lutheran Church Department of Worship The USC Department of Parish Education Lutheran Church Board of American Mission

First Apostolic Women Elect New Officers

The Ladies Auxiliary of the First Apostolic Church Richland Avenue held its first year meeting with fifteen members and three visitors present. The president summarized duties of each office. Re-elected were Thelma Alden president Lena Kirkendall secretary treasurer Lena Ellis director of church suppers Newly elected are Lulia Hysell vice president Lucille Dixon program chairman Helen Wallace social director Vivian Bosworth publicity chairman.

First Apostolic Church Richland Avenue Thelma Alden Lena Kirkendall Lena Ellis Lulia Hysell Lucille Dixon Helen Wallace Vivian Bosworth

Alums Plan March Dinner for International Reunion Day

Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae gathered at Mrs. Ostlund’s home with Mrs. James Boden presiding. Mrs. Verne Gessner outlined plans for the March 24 International Reunion Day Dinner at Ohio University Center. Slides from France and Bordeaux showcased Fulbright study and Mardi Gras memories.

Alpha Gamma Delta L. A. Ostlund James Boden Verne Gessner Ohio University Center H. €. Musser Bernice Cook Ostlund France Bordeaux

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