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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1962

Page

2

Wedding of Charlotte Bainey and Robert Taylor in Washington

The marriage of Charlotte Jean Bainey to Robert E. Taylor was celebrated in Washington D C with a double ring candlelight ceremony. The bride wore a white satin gown with pearl trim and carried a white Bible with a purple orchid. Attendants wore blue gowns and carried blue and white carnations. The groom is with the Washington D C police department. The couple resides in Washington.

Alex Bainey Athens Charlotte Jean Robert E. Taylor R. M. Taylor Fr. Richardson Alaska Washington, D. C JoAnne Schaefer Faye Baldridge Pamela Bainey John Thornburg Carl Collins Richard Bainey Mr. Jones U. S. Marine Band

Counselor discusses testing and guidance in Athens

Clayton Smith addressed the East Side Elementary PTA in the school gym, outlining testing goals in the guidance program. He highlighted fair measures of scholastic ability and student progress with intelligence and achievement tests, stressing elementary guidance as foundational.

Clayton Smith Athens Area East Side Elementary Parent Teachers’ Association Smith Ohio

Needlecraft Patterns Offer For Babies Motifs

Buy Caura Whedon a collection of babies to fascinate tiny tots with outline stitch motifs for carriage or crib cover. Pattern 797 includes nine motifs 54x64 inches with cover directions. Send 35 cents plus 10 cents for 1st class mail to Laure Wheeler Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. 398 P O Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY. Print PATTERN NUMBER NAME ADDRESS and ZONE. Over 200 designs in 1962 Needlecraft Catalog.

Laure Wheeler Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Women panels whisky at Windsor vicinity plant to judge quality

Mrs. Doris Turnbull of Walkersville Ontario joins nine men on a tasting panel at a whisky distillery near Windsor. She samples both new and matured whisky, using racks of glasses and a standard flask to ensure consistency and determine if it will age well.

Walkersville Ont Doris Turnbull Windsor

Rome Grange discusses spring sale and plans

Nial Koehler led a Rome Grange meeting where the spring auction sale was discussed and Athens County Fair booth committees were named. Plans were made to visit Troy Grange on March 13. A student panel and a lively debate on home leadership engaged members. 600 Mr. and Mrs. Hayden McCaskill are at home after a Denver trip.

Nial Koehler Rome Grange Athens County Fair Troy Grange Erwin Merrick Clarence Frost Walter Burson Fred Starlin J. Louis Winner

Births and dismissals noted at Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs David Milligan Athens a son. Mr and Mrs Harold Darnell Athens a daughter. Mr and Mrs Richard Gladden Athens a daughter. Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson Buchtel a son. others named. Dismissals include Ward Cunningham Guysville. Mrs Joseph Weber Albany Route 2. David Slisher Chauncey. etc. Blood used four pints.

David Milligan Athens Harold Darnell Richard Gladden Charles Wilson Buchtel Ward Cunningham Guysville Joseph Weber Albany David Slisher Chauncey Roy Gilham New Marshfield Viola Kinnison Anthony Worthington Amos Wallbrown Richard Cole Harold Efaw James Hoisington Conrad Zimmerman Donald Mace Theodore Fleming Amesville Sherry Boggs

31 Club Meets Slides From Christmas Party

Members of the 31 Club gathered last week with Mrs. Ivan Brown as colored slides of a Christmas celebration at Mrs. Gail Watkins's home were shown. Prize winners were Mrs. Terrell Mrs. George Merchant Mrs. Merrill Chase and Mrs. Watkins. The next meeting will be Feb 22 with Mrs. R A Morris. The group will sew cancer dressings. The Athens Woman's Music Club will meet next Monday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. H G Stalder's home 40 N College St.

Ivan Brown Gail Watkins Gerald Terrell Terrell George Merchant Merrill Chase Watkins R. A. Morris Athens Woman’s Music Club H. G. Stalder N. College St

Calendar of church and club meetings for the week

A dense listing of Monday and Tuesday gatherings across several organizations. note 8 p m sessions at Cottage Tea House and St Pauls Church. groups 5 3 4 2 1 meet with various hosts. potlucks and demonstrations noted. Athens Chapter CES and local clubs include Duplicate Bridge Group 5 and Athena Delphian event.

Presbyterian Women's Association Cottage Catholic Women's Club St. Paul's Catholic Church Charles Tribe Sigma Phi Gamma Caroline Parkis Scott Neutzling Athens CES Masonic Temple Happy Hour Club Helen Bickel

Former OU Professor Joins National Structural Specifications Group

E H Gaylord, formerly of Ohio University, serves on a seven member team preparing new structural steel specifications that become national guidance for design and erection. He moderates programs in New York San Francisco and Dallas and helps introduce the code at four regional meetings nationwide. The document aims to cut costs while enhancing safety and design flexibility.

Ohio University E. H. Gaylord Gaylord New York San Francisco Dallas University of Illinois AISC

Enlistment Shortened To Three Years Active Duty

The U S Navy announced a three year active duty enlistment replacing four years. Navy recruiter D N Tapp at the post office said the change lets recruits sample Navy life without long commitments and does not affect goals to finish high school. Former sailors may reenlist for two or three years.

U. S. Navy D. N. Tapp ABC Navy Tapp

OU ROTC Program Still Open to Students

Ohio University announces enrollment in the Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps remains open to eligible students. Physically fit in good standing with four or more semesters left may enroll if they can fit the four year curriculum into their remaining college years. Details are in Room 104 Carnegie Hall.

Air Force Reserve Officers Training Program Ohio University Carnegie Hall

Ohio University Names Economics Department Chair

Dr. David Levinson, economics professor at Ohio University, named chairman of the economics department succeeding Dr. Fred Picard who had led since 1952. Dean Paul Noble called the appointment part of the university policy of rotating chairmen. Levinson earned a master's at Syracuse and a Ph.D. at Wisconsin after teaching there before joining Ohio University.

David Levinson Ohio University Department of Economics Fred Picard Paul L. Noble Dr. Levinson Syracuse University University of Wisconsin

William C. Young 79 Dies in Sheltering Arms Hospital

William C. Young, 79, of Athens Route 5 Pleasanton Road, died Saturday evening in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a day’s admission. Survived by wife Amanda, daughter Ida Metcalf of Columbus, four sons Floyd Clifford Glenn Lester, 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren, a brother Frank of Columbus, two sisters Bertha Kenny of Miami and Rebecca Green. Funeral services scheduled 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Jagers and Sons with Rev. Clyde Green. burial Pleasanton Cemetery.

William C. Young Athens Pleasanton Road Sheltering Arms Hospital John and Sara Price Young Hanning Pleasant Hill Amanda Ida Metcalf Columbus Floyd Escondido Calif Clifford Newark Glenn Lester Frank Bertha Kenny Miami Fla Rebecca Green Lancaster Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Clyde Green Pleasanton Cemetery

Inspection Of ROTC Slated

An Air Force Inspector General will conduct the annual inspection of the Ohio University Air Force ROTC detachment this week. Lt. Col. Witold B. Monkiewicz will visit OU on Monday and Tuesday to tour the campus meet with university officials participate in a cadet briefing at Baker Student Center and visit ROTC classes.

Air Force Ohio University Air Force David G. Smith Witold B. Monkiewicz Smith Baker

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