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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1958

Page

13

Daughter of OU Grad Performs With Ballet Company in Athens

John Jagers, visiting in Athens, recognizes former resident and Ohio University graduate Cora French Cole Stratton, now Mrs. F. L. Stratton of Dayton, at the Chicago Opera Ballet appearance. Stratton, a 1915 OU home economics graduate, tours with the Cincinnati Conservatory trained company and is accompanied by her daughter Barbara.

Athens Chicago Opera Ballet Company Athens Community Concert Association John Jagers Hotel Berry Ohio University Cora French Cole F. L. Stratton Dayton Stratton

Needlework Slippers Pattern 881 for adjustable sizes

Slipper pattern 881 fits sizes 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 with a single piece design. Slippers stretch by snaps to the next two sizes and require easy sewing. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class mailing to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. P O Box 169 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY with name address zone.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N.Y

Model In Wool Fashion Show At National Finals

Ohio 1957 Make It Yourself With Wool champions model all wool outfits in Phoenix Arizona ahead of the national fashion review. Judy Cramer 17 Lima Ohio wears turquoise and grey tweed dress with a gray chinchilla cape. Kay Pfeiffer 19 Kenton Ohio displays a pink wool flannel party dress. Mrs Marcia vuay Uerman town co-director of the state contest sponsored by the Ohio Wool Growers Association and Wool Bureau. Pfeiffer receives the $500 John B Clark scholarship for her home economics major at Ohio State University.

Ohio Phoenix Ariz Judy Cramer Lima Kay Pfeiffer Kenton Marcia Vuay Uermantown Cntest Ohio Wool Growers Association The Wool Bureau John B. Clark Miss Pfeiffer Ohio State University

SAR Plans Annual Oratorical Contest In Athens Area

Ewing Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution outlined plans for the annual high school oratorical contest in the Athens area. Dean Taylor announced ROTC medals would be awarded at Ohio University for top Air Science and Military Science students. Officers were elected with Dean Taylor re-elected president, and Eflis Woodworth, Dewey Goddard, and Elmer Reed named as vice presidents.

Athens Ewing Chapter Sons of the American Revolution Edwin J. Taylor Columbia Ave Dean Taylor Athens Sar Group Ohio University Eflis Woodworth Dewey Goddard Elmer Reed Middleport C. C. Millikan Harley Moler C. H. Harris Raymond M. Slutz

Good Manners Mark of Distinction in New Town Socials

When moving to a new town and welcomed by frequent host circles, do not try to out entertain. Overdoing it may create the impression you are showing off. Maintain restraint to blend in and be well regarded.

Variety Show To Be Given By Students

Waterloo High School students form a new council at New Marshfield and plan a charity variety show for the March of Dimes. Officers include Janis Hartman president, Sandra Woods vice president, Joy Goff secretary, and Keith MacFadden treasurer.

March of Dimes Waterloo High School New Marshfield Janis Hartman Sandra Woods Joy Goff Keith MacFadden Anita Chesser Sharon McClain Nedra Frisby Bob Stanley Judy MacFadden Bill Perry George Ely Gerald Glass Raymond Dicken

Club Calendar and Church Meeting Notices

Friendship Class of the Richland Avenue Methodist Church meets at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Deardorff 486 Richland Avenue at 7 30 p m with election of officers. Albany Grange gathers at 8 p m for a potluck and food to share.

Richland Ave. Methodist Church Frank Deardorff Richland Ave Albany Grange

Market Attendee Heads to Southern Furniture Show

Fred W. Hammer of Harris Furniture Store left Athens last Sunday to attend the 66th semi annual Southern Furniture and Rug Market in High Point North Carolina. The market will end this week.

Fred W. Hammer Harris Furniture Athens Southern High Point N. C

Missionary Society Hears Varied Program

The January meeting of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society at 17 Ohio Ave. featured photographs and biographies of Sierra Leone West Africa Colombian and Haitian missionaries. Daisy Orr led the program discussing mission work in Mexico and Mexican colonies in California.

Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Ira L. Shanafelt Mary Shanafelt Ohio Ave Sierra Leone West Africa Daisy Orr Mexico California Floyd Ballinger Shanafelt June Hunter Mary Archer O. E. Cross Los Angeles Calif Arnold Wolfe Ralph Wigal Andrew McCaulsky

Wilbur Mender To Address Albany Grange Meeting

Albany Grange members will hear Nelsonville resident Wilbur Mender, Athens County Civil Defense director, at 8 p m Saturday January 25 in the Grange Hall. He will discuss attacks and emergencies and demonstrate stain removal for fruit on cotton with cool water and nonalkaline detergent.

Albany Grange Grange Hall Wilbur Menders Nelsonville Athens County Civil Defense

Jewelry shop promo: Watches Diamonds and Ring Repair

A local jeweler advertises savings on watches, diamonds, and wedding bands with special orders. The shop also promotes watch and jewelry repair services and emphasizes personal service from a jeweler.

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