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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1962

Page

7

Athens Teens to Dance for New March of Dimes

Athens teens organize a record hop and floor show to raise funds for the National Foundation New March of Dimes. Hi Y Tri Hi Y Rainbow Girls Molay 4 H clubs join with Mrs Basil Rutter as chairperson. Tau Celts perform with a Twist theme. the 8 to 12 pm event is open to area youths.

Athens March of Dimes America National Foundation Blaine Riggs Rainbow Girls Cindy James Robbie Rutter Liz Cline Beverly Dobbs Ronnie DeVeau Bill Harmon Jan Lee Tom Renie Kirshner Carla Miller Mark Rosenberg Bob Stewart Ar Kendall Cassie Rowland Sally Smith Jeff Rutter

Symposium on Foreign Language Instruction in Elementary Schools

Four educators spoke at Alpha Lambda Delta Kappa Gamma about why elementary foreign language study matters. Dr. Cooper linked Sputnik era interest to travel and world understanding, while Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Martin described teaching conversational French to third and fourth graders with records and games. Dr. Smith highlighted the Athens Language Project and urged nationwide evaluation.

Alpha Lambda Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma William Cooper Thomas Smith Ohio University Louise Wallace Pauline Martin West Elementary School Cooper Wallace Martin Smith Athens Putnam Parents Committee

Mrs Evans Is Honored At Stork Shower

Erma Betts hosted a stork shower at the Sportsman Restaurant in honor of Mrs. Herbert Evans. Attendees included Mrs. G. L. Roach, Mrs. Frances Evans, Mrs. Frank Betts, Mrs. Robert Blackmore, Mrs. William Roberson, and many others.

Erma Betts Herbert Evans Sportsman G. L. Roach Frances Evans Frank Betts Robert Blackmore William Roberson T. A. Bassford G. FE. Mills Edith Evans Don Slagle Walter Mathews Wilson Carr Harold Rose James Parsons Pat Roach Lee Roach Verna Marquis Dick Fulton Clair Berry Barbara Daniel Sally Jo Fulton Gerald Evans

Mrs Bixler Describes Quito Trip And Local Balloons Sale

Mrs Janice Bixler spoke to Hobson Study Circle about her Quito Ecuador visit with restrictions from narrow roads and homes without windows or flues. She noted limited schooling due to uniforms and showcased festival dolls. Twenty three members attended. Hi Y and Tri Hi Y plan balloon sales tomorrow 10 am to 4 pm at street corners and Athens stores under Tom Romine for the National Foundation.

Janice Bixler Quito Equador Hobson Study Circle Herman Ellis Hi-Y Tri-Hi- Y Athens Tom Romine National Foundation

Circle Six Appoints Committees at Presbyterian Church

Circle Six at the Presbyterian Church held a meeting at the home of Mrs. C. L. Dow. Officers named were Mabel Olson president Louise Dando vice president Catherine Nelson secretary and June Southworth treasurer. Committees were assigned for cheer calling community service program publicity and ways and means. Miss Connett led devotions reading That They May All Be One from In Him Was Life and a dinner was hosted by Mary Blaney Margaret Duncan Edith Evans and Mrs. Jo Johnson. Carolyn Clutter of Scioto Presbyterial attended as guest and reported to the members.

Circle 6 The Presbyterian Church C. L. Dow Mabel Olson Louise Dando Catherine Nelson June Southworth Mildred Clutter Mary Connett Dorothy Dickinson Mariam Morse Jo Johnson Margaret Duncan Louise Danda Marion Mitchell Mary Blaney Ann Gibbs Caroline Dow Miss Connett

Alums Plan February Kappa Delta Banquet

Kappa Delta sorority alumnae arrange the annual initiation banquet for February at Julia J. Nehls home on Cable Lane. A pledge tea is set for Mable Olson’s home. Province president Mrs. J. H. Merrill will visit with the chapter and Alumnae Association. Gift presented to alumna Mrs. Roger Rice moving to Naples Florida. Dessert served to listed members.

Kappa Déla Sorority Daumnae Julia J. Nehls Cable Lane Mable Olson J. H. Merrill Avon Roger Rice Naples Fla

Feeding Your Family Can Be Fun Demonstration

Mrs. Ralph Mantle and Mrs. Merlé Hawk spoke at the Shade Home Demonstration Club on tips for feeding families. The group met at Mrs. Mary King’s home and scheduled a special meeting January 22 at 7:30 pm at the gas company. The next regular gathering will be February 13 at Mrs. Joe Moore’s home.

Ralph Mantle Merlé Hawk Shade Home Mary King Gas Company Joe Moore

Wickstrom To Play For Sunday Vespers

Eugéne H Wickstrom Ohio University organist will give a recital Sunday at 2 pm in the Helen Mauck Galbreath Memorial Chapel. The program features Buxtehude pieces and Mendelssohn Sixth Sonata based on Vater unser, plus three new hymn preludes and a final C Major fugue in a jig style.

Eugéne H. Wickstrom Ohio University Helen Mauck Galbreath Dietrich Buxtehude Felix Mendelssohn Himmelreich Mr. Wickstrom Christ

Italian Showings End as Cleopatra Influence Dominates

Florence fashion shows for spring summer wrap up with Cleopatra inspired capes and Egyptian touches. Designers Mingolini-Gugenheim Fabiani Simonetta De Luca feature cocoon to butterfly capes and one shoulder styles while Cleopatra motifs and Egyptian makeup shape the season.

Florence Italy Rome Pitti Palace Simonetta Fabiani Mingolini-Gugenheim de Luca Nefertiti

Dames Award PHT Degrees At Ohio University Club Meeting

Ohio University Dames Club members will receive PHT degrees at a Sunday 8 p.m. meeting in Rufus Putnam Auditorium. Six members listed include Norma Friedman Deloris Sharp Marianne Archer Nancy Prestien Mary Jane Urban Bonnie Diedrick. A hair care and beauty demonstration will follow plus a silent baked goods auction to benefit the scholarship fund. PTA Meets panel topic set for Carthage Troy PTA Monday January 5 at 8 p.m.

Ohio University Dames Club Rufus Putnam Norma Friedman Deloris Sharp Marianne Archer Nancy Prestien Mary Jane Urban Bonnie Diedrick PTA Carthage-Troy At & P.m

Jolley Anniversary Observed by Family and Friends

Rev. and Mrs. Clifford Jolley of Carbondale marked 30 years of marriage with a vow renewal at their son David’s home in Nelsonville. The event featured a three tier cake, blue pink and white decor, photos of seven children and six grandchildren, and a taped greeting from son James at sea aboard the USS Northampton. Attendees included relatives from New Marshfield Columbus Chauncey Nelsonville and Athens.

David Nelsonville James Navy Northampton Ernest Whitlatch Lewis Dowler Athens Danhy Young Elizabeth Cutlip Jake Katzenbach Iris Hartman Verna Glass New Marshfield Wallie Johnson Lynn Beverly Gertrude Keck Ernest Glass Max Katzenbach Marcia Columbus Pat L. Largent New Plymouth Chester Simpson Lester Phyllis Chauncey Esther Jolley Carbondale

Mission Talk Presented by Circlé 1 at Alexander Presbyterian

Thirteen members and three guests attended the January Circlé 1 meeting at the Alexander Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Raymond Webb presiding. Mrs. Harold Brown led devotions and group singing and introduced the speaker Mrs. Vermillion who spoke on The Meaning and Importance of Missions. A social hour followed the program with refreshments by Mrs. Mae Smith and Mrs. Ray Radford.

Circlé 1 Alexander Presbyterian Church Raymond Webb Harold Brown Webb Brown Vermillion Mae Smith Ray Radford

Nutrition Is Speech Topic At Plains Home Demonstration

The Plains Home Demonstration Club held its January meeting at Mrs. Walter McDonald’s home with fifteen members and two guests, discussing nutritious meals for families and planning to serve well balanced menus in 1962.

The Plains Home Demonstration Club Walter McDonald Maxine McCoy Carolyn Mulford Ralph Hartman Vivian Wilson Walter Ervin Harold Winefordner

New Vicks Inhaler Offers Fast Breathing Relief On The Go

A tiny compact decongestant inhaler from Vicks opens stuffed noses quickly, clears heads, and restores free breathing better than sprays or tablets. It fits in a pocket or purse, with a vaporizing mix of decongestant and aromatic meds. Just whiff to relieve congestion and breathe freely again.

Vicks

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