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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1957

Page

9

Public Invited To Attend Pop Concert On Campus

The OU Summer Concert Band hosts the second under the elms Pop Concert on Thursday night at 7 16. Thomas Stubbs directs in Charles Minelli’s absence due to the Ninth Annual National Conductor's Conference at the University of Michigan. Featured works include Emblem of Unity March, Metropolis Overture, Legendary Air, and other selections, with student conductors and the university's Alma Mater Ohio closing the program. Bring a blanket or light chair for outdoor seating.

Ohio University Hooi Thomas Stubbs Athens Charles Minelli Ohio U Band University of Michigan Minelli J. J. Richards Metropolis Charles Carter John Raff Frank Erickson James Ployhar Leonard Gutkowski Thomas F. Darcey Hal Thorley G. F. Handel Washington Post John Philip Sousa Ohio Charlene Ann Arbor Mich

Athens Garden Club hears talk on photographing gardens

Athens Garden Club met Monday at Mrs. J. E. Algeo’s Golf Course Road home. Photographer Francis Fuller demonstrated how to photograph gardens with affordable cameras, stressing lighting, lens timing, distance, and close ups. New members attended the picnic supper after the talk.

Athens Garden Club J. E. Algeo Golf Course Rd Francis Fuller Athens

Lessons in Bridge from Alameda Expert Paul Allinger

Abridge hand discussion by Paul Allinger of Alameda analyzes a two no trump opening and a sixNT response, detailing card play, finesses, discards, and defenders decisions. The example features North South bidding with a standard double by South, and the puzzle asks what responder should bid after partner carries the double, in a five card spade context.

Paul Allinger Alameda West East Paul Declarer North

Coming and Going on Week's Travel and Visits

Byron Weiss of Athens and his father Charles Weiss return from a Cleveland trip. Miss Star Wilson and Mr and Mrs Fletcher Hawk enjoy a Muskingum River fishing trip. Ohio University band director Charles Minelli attends seminars in Ann Arbor. Mrs Raymond Lee attends a Cincinnati convention. J R Sprague and J D Haskins couples return from Manitoulin Island vacation. Families visit Hamilton Lake and Hyattsville Cape Hatteras trips. Carol Ann Dorward visits grandmother in Columbus.

Byron Weiss Athens Rt. 1 Cleveland Charles Weiss Star Wilson Mrs. Fletcher Hawk The Plains Muskingum River Lowell Raymond Lee Athens Rt. 4 Sheraton-Gibson Cincinnati Lee

Wiener Roast Honors Albert Mace Birthday in New Marshfield

A Wiener Roast was held last Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Mace in New Marshfield Route 2 to honor Mr Mace on his birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Walter Dicken and several local families from New Marshfield Athens Nelsonville Huntertown Columbus Albany and the guest of honor.

Albert Mace New Marshfield Route 2 Mace Walter Dicken Charles Hawk Don Charles Dicken Darlene Terry James Mace Bruce Becky Charlene Athens Arthur Mace David Pat Nelsonville Jack Prater Freddie Huntertown Ind Henry Lahman Brent Columbus Earl Seel Kathy Judy Jan Marsha Maxwell Connie Snyder Albany

Shower Honors Recently Married Couple at Cole Home

A miscellaneous shower was given last Saturday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cole at their Canaanville area home for their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cole. Guests included the bride’s parents Wilbur Klinebrier and others. Gifts were sent by Grove Halbirt Lona Cele Carl Wicks Orlie Graham and Frank Russell.

Alvin Cole Canaanville Richard Cole Wilbur Klinebrier Paul Beasley Woodrow Golden Amos Barnhart Paul Barnhart Thelma Christy Vinney Williams Zimmerman Earl Barnhart Mary Zimmerman Byron Bartlett Grove Halbirt Lona Cele Carl Wicks Orlie Graham Frank Russell

Plan Picnic July 28 By Albany VFW Auxiliary

The Albany VFW Auxiliary met at the Post Home with six members and one guest. A social meeting in July was canceled. A family picnic for post and auxiliary members is planned at Lake Hope on Sunday July 28. The note also mentions the wedding of the new Mrs. Cole and the Coles living in Malta with Mr. Cole employed at Cleveland Graphite Co.

Albany VFW_ Auxiliary Post Post and Auxiliary Lake Hope Cole Nelsonville High School Rome-Canaan High School

New Arrival Dianna Lynn Snyder Born in Charleston

Lieut and Mrs Charles Allen Snyder of Dunbar West Virginia announce the birth of their daughter Dianna Lynn on July 16 at Charleston Memorial Hospital Charleston West Virginia Grandparents are John Mullins Chauncey and Marion Snyder Athens Great grandparents James Mullins The Plains Cynthia Hammond Chauncey and Cecil Keirns Athens

Charles Allen Snyder Dunbar W. Va Dianna Lynn Charleston Memorial Hospital Charleston John Mullins Chauncey Marion Snyder Athens James Mullins the Plains Cynthia Hammond Cecil Keirns

Easy elegance dominates fall men's fashions

A preview shows men adopting plutocrat style with easy elegance and tailored lines. Stripes, tweeds, and silk blends return, with Ivy League influences and Worstedtex variations shaping a sophisticated wardrobe for semi dress and business wear.

H. Daroff & Sons House of Worstedtex

Highlights of Wooster Meeting Described

Mr and Mrs Arthur Stuart were featured on the July program of the Alexander Presbyterian Women Association. They recounted events from a recent Synodical meeting in Wooster. The meeting at the Webb home announced Mrs Frank Wood will finish the year as president after Mrs Darrel Gorby resigned. An old fashioned ice cream supper was set for July 19 starting at 5 pm with homemade ice cream chicken sandwiches salad green beans noodles pie cake and coffee.

Arthur Stuart Alexander Presbyterian Women’s Association Wooster Raymond Webb Fisher Road Frank Wood Darrel Gorby

Group Elects Officers at Recent Meeting

The Athens Willing Workers Loyal Temper ance Legion met at Mrs. Bessie R. Strong's home and elected officers for the coming year. Officers include President Judy Sheldon Vice-president Rita Byard Secretary Carl S. Conant Treasurer Linda Bricker and Devotion Leader Harold Sheldon.

Athens Willing Workers Loyal Temperance Legion Bessie R. Strong Fremont St Judy Sheldon Rita Byard Carl S. Conant Linda Bricker Harold Sheldon Helen Hunter Maud Queen Robert Bricker Athens County Grange Hall Carolyn Bricker Shirley Johnson YTC Strong

Lecture Trip by Dr Kantner Visits Three Institutions

Dr Claude E Kantner head of Ohio University drama and speech spoke three days last week to Shady Trails Speech Correction Camp staff in Northport Michigan on articulation and case review. He lectured Monday to students and staff at Northern Illinois State Teachers College De Kalb on speech and hearing therapy. He traveled with Mrs Kantner and their two sons David and James.

Claude E. Kantner Ohio University School of Dramatic Art Shady Trails Northport Mich Kantner Northern Illinois State Teachers’ College de Kalb Ill

Right Shoes Guide for a Happy Summer Vacation

A practical guide urges packing three shoe types flats spectators and dress shoes for varied activities. It notes fashion updates in flats and spectators and warns that sturdy supportive footwear prevents foot aches, recommends protective lotion for beach days.

New Officers To Be Elected In September

Athens Grange hosts fifth degree ceremony with ten candidates as Master Waldo Poston leads and Leslie Fri assists. Awards in home economics sewing go to Len Potter Theresa Poston and Barbara Brawley. Lectures by Mae Smith Ross Wright and others delight nearly 100 attendees. September officer elections and a divinity candy contest planned. Canaan Grange to host September meeting.

Athens Co Pomona Grange Athens Grange Hall Waldo Poston Leslie Fri Vinton Co Burns Stewart Len Potter Amesville Grange Theresa Poston Albany Grange Sue Linsecott Trimble Grange

Albany Carrie Hall Club Meeting at Albany Grange

The Albany Carrie Hall Club meets at Albany Grange with Mrs Waldo Poston presenting the program. Members are asked to bring homemade articles for sale. Also note Athens Grange hosts an 8 p.m. meeting with a program and refreshments. New Marshfield Ladies Auxiliary Post 8804 convenes at 8 p.m. with a potluck.

Albany Carrie Hall Club Albany Grange Waldo Poston Athens Grange New Marshfield Ladies Aux Potluck

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By Oswald Jacoby West East East South West Ohio Fuel Gas Company New York N. Y Isodine Iodine Pharmaca Corp Dover Delaware Badeaiae J. R. Sprague J. D. Haskins Manitoulin Island Ontario Canada Richard L. Bitters David N. Keller Hamilton Lake Keller's Mr. Keller Hicksville John V. Webb Hyattsville Cape Hatteras N. C Joanna Susan Mr. Webb W. H. Webb Marietta Carol Ann Dorward Delbert Goff Elliott St Barbara Laughlin Paul Laughlin Ashland Barbara Ralph Howell Irvin Howell Polk Samaritan Hospital Lonie Morrison Route 3 Harry Laughlin Howell F. E. Myers Co Arthur St Dianna Lynn Snyder Milady Rome United Dairy Wild Bill Hickok United Dept Hollywood Station Hollywood Calif East State
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