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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1958

Page

10

Open to Public Violinist John Dalley to Perform at OU Convocation

The fourth Ohio University summer convocation will be July 30 at Memorial Auditorium. Violinist John Dalley and pianist Edward Mattos will perform a varied program starting at 9:50 a.m. Dalley, from a musical family and Curtis graduate, has taught at Interlochen and Oberlin and appears with multiple orchestras.

Ohio University Memorial Auditorium John Dalley Dalley Edward Mattos Vivaldi-Zimbalist Paganini Corelli Tartini-Kreisler Nigun Ernest Bloch Gabriel Faure Dvorak Kreisler Efram Zimbalist Mr. Dalley Curtis Institute David Robertson University of Wichita Ottokar Cadek University of Alabama Efrem Zimbalist Philadelphia National Music Camp Interlochen Mich

Ohio University Senior Exchanges Nuptial Vows

The Helen Mauck Galbreath Chapel on the Ohio University campus hosts the July 19 wedding of Rev Eileen McKenzie and Richard Louis Waltham, both of Cincinnati. The bride, a math major, will soon receive a BS degree from Ohio University, while the groom works as a GE mechanical engineer and pursues a master's at Xavier University. They plan a Nassau honeymoon and will reside at 219 Farragut Road, Cincinnati.

Helen Mauck Galbreath Ohio University Reverle Eileen McKenzie Cincinnati Richard Louis Waltham John Koontz First Methodist Church of Athens Richard Kehl Albany General Electric Xavier University Nassau Farragut Road

Nuptial Vows Repeated For Coolville Couple

Miss Betty Lou Galbreath and Ralph H. Chevalier were married last Sunday evening at the home of Rev. Edmond Life. The bride wore family finery. Helen Roberts was matron of honor and Adrian Roberts served as best man. The couple planned a trip to Niagara Falls and Canada after a reception at the bride's home. An old fashioned beling and shower will be held this Saturday at Coolville for invited guests.

Betty Lou Galbreath Susan Galbreath Leslie Galbreath Coolville Ralph H. Chevalier Wird Chevalier Tuppers Plains Edmond Life Helen Roberts Adrian Roberts Chevalier

Ellstein Wins Seventh Annual Ohio University Chamber Opera

Abraham S Ellstein of New York City won the seventh annual competition for a new American chamber opera sponsored by Ohio University for his work The Thief and the Hangman with libretto by Morton Wichengrad The Thief and the Hangman will be produced by the Ohio University Opera Workshop in January 1959 by the committee of selection announced today

Ohio University Abraham S. Ellstein New York City Morton Wishengrad Thief and the Hangman Ohio University Opera Workshop

Washable Fabric Conceals Music Box

A washable fur like fabric hides a music box inside a baby’s crib toy. A musical bunny hangs within reach and can be laundered without removing the mechanism.

Sacrificial slam saves NS in Masters Team of Four

In a Pittsburgh summer Masters Team of Four match, North sacrifices at seven clubs to defeat a potential East-West spade slam. East-West at another table reach six diamonds, scoring 1470, NS gain 570 points for the team victory.

King of Hearts Pittsburgh East West South North East-West Six Diamonds North-South

OU Couple Weds In Columbus At Trinity Methodist Church

Elizabeth Louw Moore and Lieut. Gene Arlan Westenbarger wed July 9 in Columbus after meeting as OU students. She completed three years at Ohio University and he graduated summa cum laude in June 1957 and now serves in the U S Army. The couple resides at 110 S Elmwood Oak Park Illinois.

Ohio University Elizabeth Louw Moore Gene Arlan Westenbarger John L. Knight Trinity Methodist Church Columbus Westenbarger University Ralph Westenbarger Lancaster Battelle Memorial Institute United States Army Food and Container Institute Chicago S. Elmwood Oak Park Ill

Weekend Visits and Family News Across Town

Mr and Mrs J C Mineard and daughters Bonnie and Beckie of Albany Rt 3 returned Monday from a Illinois trip where they stayed with son in law Lloyd Bozarth in Peoria. Recent visitors to Mr and Mrs D L Parsons Athens Rt 1 included O L Norman of Dickson Tenn. Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Alex Bainey and family were Pat Mulholland and children Columbus Adolph Vogt and families of Columbus and Alex Chickey and children Charleston W V. Captain Joyce Herb Salvation Army at Pen Argyl Pa is spending two weeks with her parents William Herb Canaanville Rd. Also with her are Lieut Edith Machen Easton Pa and Capt Norma Leslie Salem O. The trio, who work with the Salvation Army, visited Herb’s sister Carol Herb in Cleveland and Conneaut with her brother Robert Herb. Machen also spent days in Cincinnati with her brother.

J. C. Mineard Bonnie and Beckie Albany Illinois Lloyd Bozarth Peoria D. L. Parsons Athens Rt. 1 O. L. Norman Dickson Tenn Alex Bainey Pat Mulholland Patricia David Mark Gabe Chickey Bruce Susan Linda Dennis Adolph Vogt Columbus Alex Chickey Kenny Stanley Charleston W. Va Joyce Herb Salvation Army Pen Argyl William Herb Canaanville Road Edith Machen Easton Norma Leslie Salem Cleveland Herb Carol Herb Conneaut Robert Herb Machen Cincinnati

Dohnanyi to Observed 81st Birthday Sunday

The dean of living composers Dr Ernst von Dohnanyi, Hungarian born and long linked with Brahms and Wagner, turns 81 on July 27. He lives quietly in Tallahassee Florida teaching piano and composition at Florida State University and plans a small birthday gathering with Franciszek Zachara.

Dr. Dohnanyi Ernst von Dohnanyi Brahms Schumann Wagner Paderewski Dohnanyi Goldmark Grieg Mahler Anton Rubenstein Franz Liszt Albe Robes London Tallahassee Fla Florida State University Franciszek Zachara Zachara Budapest Dehnanyi Germany

Nine Couples Compete In Athens Duplicate Bridge Event

Nine couples played in the Athens Duplicate Bridge session at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. building on Court Street. Top honors went to Miss Irene Devlin and Mrs. Robert S. Wood with 43 points. second to Dick Byrd and Al Carpenter with 40. third to Mrs. William Roberts and Mrs. Virgil G. Catlin with 37.4 points. The group meets monthly on the first, third, and fifth Mondays. next session is August 4. Participants are asked to bring their own partner.

Athens Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Court St Howell Irene Devlin Robert S. Wood Dick Byrd al Carpenter William Roberts Virgil G. Catlin Bingman Victor Oakley Nelsonville

Hand Picked Fruit Mission Story Featured by WSCS Group

Richland Ave. Methodist Church WSCS met last Monday night with the program chairman reading two articles on mission work in China and church life. Mrs. Lew Martin opened the meeting and devotions were given by Mrs. Marvin Secoy. Songs included Let the Lower Lights Be Burning Rescue the Perishing Blessed Assurance. Letters from the June WSCS program book were read by three members. Eleven members answered roll call with Biblical names. A bake sale in August was assigned to a small committee chaired by Mrs. Dale Bamgårdner and Mrs. Jones.

China Richland Ave. Methodist Church WSCS Orin Secoy New York Lew Martin Marvin Secoy Frank Deardorff Paul E. Jones Robert Matthewson

Attend Family Dinner In Parkersburg

Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Parsons of Athens along with Mrs. Parsons 95-year-old mother Mrs. Martha Norman of Parkersburg attended a family dinner last Sunday. Other attendees included D. L. Norman and J J. Kennedy families from Dickson and Fairmont respectively, Otto Norman, G. C. Cain, Vienna residents, and relatives Don Allen and Shada Simmons.

D. L. Parsons Athens Rt. 1 Vienna W. Va Don Allen Shada Simmons

Athens calendar of events for Thursday and related notes

Social clubs and church groups in Athens and Albany plan meetings and activities on Thursday. The program includes a Kiwanis Shelterhouse breakfast at the fairgrounds, a WSCS meeting with Mrs Don Young, a Farm Bureau Council session, So-Sew Club, and Rainbow Girls gathering. Also notes the postponement of a church supper due to weather and a brief astronomical fact about the autumn equinox.

Albany Wscs Don Young Young Harold Ator

Metal rack helps keep ironing boards neat

A metal rack clamps to the end of the ironing board. It has a notched horizontal bar to hold at least a dozen hangers. This design lets you iron while seated and avoid constant trips to the closet. After garments dry, move them to their closets to hang smoothly.

Couple To Be Feted With Bell Ringing Shower

A mixed shower and belling honoring Mr. and Mrs. Jack Keirns at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Keirns in Guysville Rt 1 will be held Friday night. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Jack Keirns Helen Hall Martin Keirns Guysville Rt. 1

Smith Family Reunion Set for Sugar Creek Home

The annual Smith reunion will be Sunday July 27 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Inez Smith Hunter at Sugar Creek. All friends and relatives are invited. If rain occurs, the basket dinner at noon will be moved to the Sugar Creek School House.

Smith Dewey Inez Smith) Hunter Sugar Creek

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