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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

13

Birth announced for Elizabeth Anne Baker in Richmond

Mrs Landis D Baker of Richmond Kentucky announces the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Anne on June 18 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard Baker of Fremont and Dr and Mrs F H Krecker of

Landis D. Baker Richmond Elizabeth Anne Howard Baker Fremont F. H. Krecker

Athenian Sings At Concert Under the Elms

An Athenian will be featured in the third Under the Elms concert at 7 15 this evening with Mrs Kathleen Downey McKinstry singing two arias from operettas Guest directors for this week include William Shepherd McConnellsville William Columbo River High School Clarington Charles Atkinson Ohio City Mrs Dawn O Neal Clarksburg W Va Mrs Charlotte Elenwood Glouster High School and Earl Warnke Middleport High School Featured on the program a trumpet trio by James Rees Nelsonville Charles Minelli Ohio University band director and Harry Kitchen Logan The concert will be canceled if rain The next band concert will be August 2 due to Opera Workshop the following week Sunday brunch Spoon hot cheese sauce over poached eggs on toast with bacon

Under the Elms Kathleen Downey McKinstry William Shepherd McConnellsville William Columbo River High School Clarington Charles Atkinson Ohio City Dawn O'Neal Clarksburg W. Va Charlotte Elenwood Glouster High School Earl Warnke Middleport ‘High School James Rees Nelsonville Charles Minelli Ohio University Harry Kitchen Logan

Community Event Calendar Friday Evening Activities

Ice cream social at Shade school grounds at 6 p.m. proceeds go to Pitts Fork Church. Theatre party at Speech Building 7 45 p.m. New Marshfield OES past matrons meet with Mrs Josie Scott 7 30 p.m. Hocking Valley Sportsman meeting invited. Ice cream social Ave Methodist Church 5 30 p.m. Waterloo Firemen auxiliary ice cream social at New Marshfield firehouse 5 30 p.m. Wilkesville Methodist Church song festival 8 p.m. Amesville Firemen festival 5 p.m. Past Matrons and Past Patrons quick dessert at Minear Chapter OES Guysville picnic 6 30 p.m. Columbus area events continue with toast and dessert tables.

Shade T Pitts Fork Zeta Alpha Chapter Sigma Phi New Marshfield Order of the Eastern Star Josie Scott Ooo Hocking Valley Ave Minear Ville Russell Bailey Colville

Annual District Meeting of ORG In OU Center

The annual District meeting of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls was at the Ohio University Center Wednesday afternoon. Mary Wichterman supervised the Majority Service with Arminda Kimes as soloist. Shirley Davis of Wellston and Norma Tryon of Athens received Life memberships. New officers announced include Jeannine West of Nelsonville as chairman and Sandra Marshall of Guysville as recorder.

Order of the Rainbow Ohio University Center Mary Wichterman Arminda Kimes Shirley Davis Wellston Norma Tryon Athens Jeannine West Nelsonville Sandra Marshall Guysville Karen Kreig Tresurer Carol Adkins Jean Kelley Ellen Townsend Wellton Raney Harless Martha Oury Carolyn Williams Grand Committee For Finance Ohio Maxine Rose Sandra Garber Anna C. Rose Ruth’ Davis Helen Oakley Evelyn Stiff Mary

Albany Garden Club Elects Officers at Lake Hope Luncheon

Albany Community Garden Club held a luncheon meeting at Lake Hope where officers for the year were retained. Mrs. Bean presides, with Mrs. Wingett as hostess and Mrs. Winger, Sable, Stout, and Tewksbury continuing in their roles. A county fair committee was named and Mrs. Bean was chosen as delegate to the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs. The August meeting is set for August 17 at Mrs. Don Young’s home.

Albany Community Garden Club Lake Hope Emmet Wingett George Bean Bean Guy Winger Edward Sable C. E. Stout Jessie C .Tewksbury Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Athens Merrill Chase Mary Chase Martha Sue Love Lucille Wingett Don Young

International Social Work Conference Plans and Holiday Travel Notes

Mrs. Margaret Twyman and Mrs. L. Z. Herron along with Dr. Stack and family prepare for the Eighth International Conference of Social Work in Munich with a post conference tour of France Italy Switzerland and potential leisure events. Also listed are social notices of families visiting from Mesquite and Harlingen with plans to relax at summer cottages and a store chopper advertisement ending the page.

Margaret Twyman L. Z. Herron Zanesville New York City Twy France Italy Switzerland Charles R. Lil Gretchen Richard Wayne Harlingen Tex C. C. Lillie John W. Stack Jinny Nancy Peggy John Char Bonnie Mesquite

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