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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1948

Page

5

Social Side Recalls Dessert Shower for Mrs Scott Ashton

Complimenting Mrs. Scott Thomas Ashton formerly Betty Snyder, a recent marriage announcement precedes a dessert shower at 2 University Terrace hosted by Mrs. Louis I Brown and daughter. Pink gladioli and lavender butterfly bush adorned the parlor table as dessert was served with guests including Mrs. Frederick W. Bush and many Ashton family members.

Scott Thomas Ashton Betty Snyder Louis I, Brown Charles Daniel University Terrace David Reeder John Ashton Frederick W. Bush Ann Ashton Gordon K. Bush Virginia Ashton M. V. Sprague Harold J. Baedecker H. B. Ackerman Tecla Hammer Sally Fisher

Prof and Mrs Martino head to BYU Summer Music Festival

Prof. Daniel L. Martino and his wife depart Athens for Provo Utah to attend Brigham Young University's Summer Music Festival ending August 20. They will tour the West by way of Minneapolis visiting relatives and return by September 1. DeForest Chase, Ross Davis, and James Carter assume band duties during his absence.

Daniel L. Martino Provo Utah Brigham Young University West Minneapolis Minn Martino University of Minnesota Martinos St. Paul Athens DeForest Chase Ross Davis James Carter

Bible School Outing at Lake Hope Teens and Adults Attend

Poston Bible School Junior-Intermediate members enjoyed a swimming picnic at Lake Hope with C h al fan and staff assisting. Older Carbondale class members also gathered for a Lake Hope outing and a Kindergarten group hosted younger children with mothers. Certificates for perfect attendance were awarded at the July 18 closing session. a Europe milk and cereal fund was started by the Primary and Wayside Cathedral staff assisted classifications. The Millikan family hosted weekend guests from Hopewell New Jersey and Ohio University alumni include Sinlinger line. Albany WSCS will meet July 22 at 2 pm hosted by Mrs E H Lasch.

Poston Bible School Lake Hope Martha James Dana Robinson Juanita Sycks Dorothy Robinson Rosanna Phillips Marian Hillyer Arvilla Chalfan Joe Chiki Richard Robinson Alfred Deal Bill Hart Hubert Bobo Ronald Hook Eleanor E. Gifford Charles Chalfan Carbondale Bible School Rosamond Mace Anna Grace Adams Lewis Dowler Glenna Lowry Carolyn Clark Mona Nell Lightfritz Billy Lightfritz Adrienne Stump Byron Lowry Barbara Jean Lowry Janet Barber John Prior James Viggers Kilmer Sites William Henderson Judy Robinson Carolyn Sycks Donna Hook Norma Robinson James Dorr Danny Brookhart Vivian Brookhart Billy Hart Ann Risley Eugene Weekley Danny O'Neil Paul Robinson Billy James Edward Davies Ronnie Hook Eleanor FE Gifford Wayside Cathedral John Pryor James Wiggers Delores McLean Barbara Gibbons Shirley C. C. Millikan N. High St Walter Sinlinger Judith Norman Sinlinger Hopewell N. J C. A. Sinlinger New Philadelphia Agnes Lucile Angle Millikan Ohio University Sinlinger Charles Albert Ruth Charles William Walter Sinlingers Athens Albany WSCS

Finer Canned and Frozen Fruits Free Book Offer

A promotional note touts a free 32 page guide titled Finer Canned & Frozen Fruits with tested methods for better flavor and texture. Includes step-by-step directions charts and tips on pickles jellies conserves marmalades and new serving ideas.

Antigone to Be Staged Next Week by OU Theater

Ohio University Theater will stage Antigone by Jean Anouilh on July 27, 29 and 30 on Memorial Auditorium west portico. Sylvia Berkowitz leads as Antigone with James Hilty as Creon and Ann Rawles as Ismene. other cast members include Thomas Clark Lynn Kluth and Rosemary Uhlik.

Jean Anouihl Ohio University Theater Memorial Auditorium Paris Antigone Sylvia Berkowitz Creon James

Summer Opera Thrills At Cincinnati Zoo Gardens

Music and drama lovers flock to the Cincinnati Zoo outdoor theater for six major operas by world renowned casts including Verdi works Rigoletto and Il Travatore and English Martha. Performances run July 25 to July 31 with stars Hilda Reggiani Eugene Conley Robert Weede Virgil Lazzari Thelma Altman Stella Roman and more. Reserved seats available via Gandee’s Music House Athens Ohio.

Middle West Zoo Cincinnati Metropolitan Opera Metropolitan Clo. Elmo Stella Roman Leonora Kurt Baum Virgil Lazzari Martha Josephine Antoine Colorado Thelma Altman Eugene Conley Hugh Thompson Lloyd Harris Selma Kaye Svanholm Martial Singher Nicola Moscona Cincinnati Opera Ballet Lucien Prideaux Lydia Arlova Salvatore Baccaloni Hilda Reggiani Bruno Landi Francesco Valentino Astrid Varnay Margaret Harshaw Set Svanholm Osie Hawkins Nicol Moscona D. L Gandee Gandee Music House S. Court St Athens Ohio

Water Rescue Marks Athens Scout Camporee at Lake Hope

Nineteen Athens scouts from Troops 55 56 and 57 camp at Lake Hope with own cooking buddy system and ski tents. Ernest Anderson 14 of Troop 55 earns praise for rescuing two people after a boy jumped into deep water. The camp continues through Thursday with presentations and new scout joins Fred Cooperider and James Graham.

Lake Hope of Athens Boy Scout Athens Lake Hope Troop 56 Jack Vickers Camp Kootaga West Virginia Ernest Anderson A. ©. Anderson Columbia Ave Ernest Richard Williams Fred Cooperider James Graham Prof L. C. Mitchell Irvin Dickman Robert Dennis Mac Williams Weslie Miller T. S. Robe Kenner Bush Jerry Galvin Clark Higgins Jesse Lee Robert McCammon John Mitchell Jerry Maynard Richard Robe John Yauch Weese Dickman Wilbur Hawk James Mitchell Bruce Roach Larry Scrivens William Wolfe Carl Sylvester Richard Grover Louis McBride

Dog Day Hair Care Guide for Hot Weather

A light essay on surviving heat using daily hair care routines. It promotes shampooing hair with conditioning action and brushing, plus ammonia for brushes. It advises gentle, casual summer hairstyles with loose curls or braids kept neat and simple to stay cool and fragrant.

Relatives Travel to Columbus for Military Funeral

Relatives from Athens attend the Columbus funeral services for Staff Sgt. Earl M. Seamon, waist gunner on a Liberator bomber over Bremen, Germany, killed in action November 26, 1943. He leaves his parents and four Columbus brothers. Annual Harvey Reunion July 25 near Route 50 to bring basket dinner.

Athens Columbus Earl M. Seamon James H. Seamon Sycamore St F. C. Tribe Paul Tribe George Merchant Charles Tribe Seamon Bremen Germany Harvey Dorr North Y Route 50 Frank L. Harvey

Lewis Vaughn to be featured soloist in band concert

Ohio University band plans its fifth Communiversity concert under the elms at 7 30 p m Wednesday with Lewis Vaughn son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Vaughn of 124 Morris Ave as piccolo soloist He will perform The Linnets Parade conducted in part by OU bandmaster Daniel L Martino James Carter and Maurel Hawkins will conduct numbers The program includes Ciribiribin Raymond Waves of the Danube Lady of Spain I See You Again selections from the Gayne Ballet Michigan Victors Deep Purple and The Thunderer If rain occurs the concert moves to Memorial Auditorium Admission is free

Lewis Vaughn Isaac Vaughn Morris Ave Ohio University Band Thomas Ivanovici Spain Evans Cailiet Coward

Chill Cosmetics For Summer Use

A frosty storage trick keeps cosmetics cool and firm. Chilled creams and lotions aid cooling of perspiring skin and provide a smoother makeup base. A refrigerator large enough for cologne and skin fresheners makes summer beauty routines more efficient.

Rummage sale at city hall to aid Eleanor E. Gifford fund

A rummage sale offering clothing, china, toys, and some furniture will be held at the city hall on Saturday July 24 starting at 8 a.m. Proceeds benefit the work of Eleanor E. Gifford at the Episcopal Country House.

Eleanor E. Gifford Episcopal Country House

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