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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1961

Page

4

AHS Alumni Of '51 Hold Many Jobs in U S and Abroad

Ten years after graduation from Ath ys High School the 1951 class shows a wide spread of careers. Members live in Athens and across the country and world, with many married, several in law and teaching, and a number in military or civilian service.

AHS U.S Athys High School Athens Pat Frost Grueeer Susanne Brooks Laughlin Barbara South Ray Abraham Nick Parkis Bobby Wagner Bob Allen Shirley Watkins Ted Frey Athens County Dick Robe Ohio University Air Force Jerry Jagers Jagers Richard Jones Royal McBee Pater Vey Beary Roger Greeser Albany Charles Guthrie Betty Sue Lambert Toledo Charles Betty Apmamarie Heux Dana Whitehouse Tampa Fla Danie Jack Algeo Chagrin Valley Country Club Cleveland Ermie Anderson U.S. Graphite Co Jon Blair Hamilton Insurance Company Howard Brown San Diego Calif Weese Dickman Japan Santa Clara Kenseth Green Germany Dave Hamilton Vandenburg Santa Maria Jesse Lee New Mexico John Mitchell Northwestern University Wooster College Indiana University Bob O'Brian Bill Poston John Smith Lockbourne Air Base Columbus Dick Staats Grove City Paul Ullmark Standard Oil Ronald Yates General Foods

80th Birthday Celebrated by Wilbur Main Family

Dr and Mrs Robert E Main marked the 80th birthday of Wilbur Main with a Sunday family reunion in Sunberry. About 35 relatives attended as Miss Patty Miller from Bradenton Florida plans a weeklong visit with Dr Main’s daughter Linda. Other guests included the Millers of Columbus and Cincinnati visitors Ida Lemley and Miss Katie Horn among several travel guests.

Robert E. Main E. State Dr. Main Wilbur Main Sunberry Patty Miller Bradenton Fla Linda Main Charles E. Miller Garfield Robert Moore the Moore Chilidren William and Sharon Moore Janie Russell Katie Horn Columbus

Golf Winners Announced By Local Club Event

The Women's Golf Association announced winners for the club event sponsored by Baur. Participants include Mary Stone, Bessie Day, Wilma Gardner, Louise Jones, Erma Betts, Marilyn White, Margaret Moffet and others. Additional players listed are Bernadine Allen, Louise Coon, Bette Clifford, Jesse Tom and Stella Studer.

Women's Golf Association Baur Mary Stone Bessie Day Wilma Gardner Louise Jones Erma Betts Marilyn White Margaret Moffet Dorothy Aigeo Vi Widdoss Freda Swearingen Mary Wilson Mary Hope Nelda Bethel Sara Strawn Vivian Chapman Ann Algeo Joyce Milar Maxine Efaw Marjorie Bechenbacher Polly Boles Belle Cornwell Bernadine Allen

New MYF Is Formed at Central Avenue Church

The Central Avenue Methodist Church forms a Methodist Youth Fellowship for ages 12 to 14 with weekly Sunday meetings in the church education building. Officers elected include Lynn Miller president Nanette Davis vice president Davis Thomas secretary Richard Straw treasurer John Brown outreach chair Ronnie Davis worship chair Julie McMullen fellowship chair and Saeranne Daft citizenship and news reporter.

Central Avenue Methodist Church Lynn Miller Nanette Davis Davis Thomas Richard Straw John Brown Ronnie Davis Julie McMullen Saeranne Daft

Calendar items from Albany Amesville and Naomi Bible Class

Calendar notes list events in Albany and Amesville. Albany Riding Club meets at 8 p.m. at Zimmerman cabin with potluck. WCTU program at Church of God at 2 p.m. Rev. Claude Sandlin in charge. Amesville Chit Chat Club convenes at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs. Bob Withem and Mrs. Don Kasler assisting. Naomi Bible Class of The

WCTU Church of God Claude Sandlin Amesville Don Kasler Naomi Bible Class

Under the Elms Series Opens With OU Summer Band Tonight

The first of four Under the Elms pop concerts by the Ohio University summer concert band begins at 7 15 p m outside Memorial Auditorium west porticoes. Charles Minelli directs with visiting music directors and 65 musicians perform Broadway and Latin pieces plus Kern and Kismet songs with George Crawford as soloist.

Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Burdette Smythe Zanesville San Core Logan James Rees Jackson Gene Thrailkill Charles Minelli George Crawford St. Marys W. Va Glen Atkinson Post Office Paul Lewis McBee Corp Jesse Day Richard Selleck Tom Stubbs Music Manor Walter Suchanek Athens High School Mr. Crawford Jerome Kern Kismet Mr. Minelli

Minted Cooler Mix From Mint Leaves and Lemon Drink

Mint cooler recipe uses 1 cup boiling water 8 mint leaves 1 quart cold water 1 cup sugar and a lemon flavored instant drink. Steep mint in hot water 10 minutes then cool and mix with remaining ingredients. Chill Serve over ice with mint garnish yields about 2 quarts.

Plains Alumni Plan Reunion Buffet Dinner and Dance

The Plains Alumni Association plans a buffet dinner and dance on September 2 with Vic Joyce's orchestra in the gymnasium. The 1961 graduating class and former teachers are guests of honor. Reservations are due by August 15 to Mrs. Richard Michael, The Plains.

The Plains Alumni Association Richard Michael the Plains Alumni Association Virgie Shields Iona Grace Mary Michael Helen Horvath Alma Rhorick Wilma Lanning Charles McAllister Dave Winefordner

Society Editor Marilyn Dicks Appointed

The Messenger announces Marilyn Dicks as society and women's page editor. A Butler University graduate, she previously wrote for the Indianapolis Times and News and earned Phi Theta Sigma honors. Her husband Ralph Dicks will study photography at Ohio University this fall. they live at 19 S May Ave with their son Robin.

Athens Bill Frey Shannon Ave Jennie Knox W. Washington Dave Neutzling Jeannine Gottfried Lewis Roberts Athens Lumber Co Edith Rowland Ohio University Naval Base Newport, R. I Harry Russell Barbara Shirley Selby Road Royal McBee Kenneth Smith Air Force Automotive James Brooks Susan Laughlin Jim Shirley Henderson Bob Kern Tampa Fila Dorothy Kelly Dick Leach Lancaster Do Har the Messenger Marilyn Dicks Butler University Indianapolis Ind The Indianapolis Times Indianapolis News Thetes Sigma Phi Theta Sigma Phi Kappa Kappa Gamma Scripps Howard WIBC Ralph Dicks Mrs. Dicks Robin S. May Ave

Temperance Legion Meeting at Mrs Strong Home

A Willing Workers of the Loyal Temperance Legion gathered at Mrs. Bessie R. Strong's residence at 3 Fremont. Cheryl Warner and Bob Day Daughters of Astion Veterans participated in an evening program. Next meeting set at George Ford's residence on Country Club Road.

Daughters of Astion Veterans George Ford Country Club Rd

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