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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1954

Page

9

Recital Sunday for Erlyn Ross tenor at Music Hall

Erlyn Ross tenor will offer his graduate recital Sunday at 8 in Music Hall Auditorium with Edith Smith as accompanist. A OU student under Prof. Peterson, Ross sang major tenor roles in university opera and choral works, led in Brigadoon and Die Fledermaus, and premiered The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. He also teaches vocal at The Plains High School and belongs to MENC and Phi Mu Alpha. The program features Bach Handel and Taylor arias, Don Giovanni and Wagner excerpts, Brahms gypsy songs, Barber and Forsyth pieces, Ross’s own Who Is at My Window? Who? Who? Finale. Admission is free.

Erlyn Ross Music Hall Audium Edith Smith J. Ross Profil Peterson Cert Walter Mitty Music Educators National Conference Phi Mu Alpha the Plains High School Ross Ohio University Oberlin Conservatory of Music Mr. Ross J. S. Bach Handel Tayda Air Coleridge- Taylor Mozart Wagner Massinet Brahms Samuel Barber Cecil Forsyth

Coming and Going Highlights of Local Military and Family Travels

Mr and Mrs H B Blair return from a Brunswick Maine vacation guests of their daughter and family. Son Sgt Jon Blair completed basic training at Fort Knox and spent leave in Athens Brunswick before reporting to Fort Beven for Army Security Agency training. Lt and Mrs George Zorich and son Greg return to Vienna after a European tour and plan to come back this fall. Norman Lynch and son Ronald return to Chicago after visiting Athens, with James Schall and Pamela Sue of Long Beach visiting Athens relatives.

H. B. Blair Arden "Lace Brunswick Maine and Ily Pn3 G. Marchi Marissa Kim Marchi Naval Base Blairs Sgt Jon Blair Fort Knox Athens Fort Beven Army Security Agency Blair Fort Ven Boston George Zorich Irma Gene Cone Greg Vienna Austria Europe Germany Holland Belgium Luxemburg France Italy Switzerland United States Norman Lynch Ronald Chicago Henry Burton Burtons James Schall Pamela Sue Long Beach Calif Schall U. S. Navy

Garden Club Elects Officers At The Plains

The Plains Garden Club elected officers for the year: Mrs. Sam McDonald president, Mrs. Dean Nida vice president, Mrs. Harold Winfordner secretary treasurer, and Alta Cooper librarian. Dues were paid and 16 members attended. The meeting discussed iris and gloxinia houseplants and the state convention in Columbus set for September 10.

Alta Elva Cooper Walter Smith Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Columbus Sam McDonald Dean Nida Harold Winefordner Alta Cooper Francis Lee Gardner Harold Abbott

Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby

In a Cavendish Club expert game in New York Mrs Edna Wolfe made her game contract despite expert defense. The article notes South cannot make three spaces against perfect defense and predicts loss of a club and three diamonds. West opened the king of clubs.

South Declarer Edna Wolfe New York Cavendish West

Shower Honors Mary Jane Dill

A surprise linen shower was held Monday evening at Mrs. Glenn Gaston’s home on Mulligan Road for Miss Mary Jane Dill, with hostesses Mrs. Warren Kasler and Mrs. Earnest Conant. Prizes went to Mrs. Virgil Baker, Mrs. L. A. Wigal, and Miss Dill as guests enjoyed pastel decor and a yellow theme.

Mary Jane Dill Glenn Gaston Mulligan Road Warren Kasler Earnest Conant Zinnias Conant Bible School Miss Dill Roger M. Rice William Stehr J. A. Romig Gaston The Presbyterian Church Cecil McGlone W. H. Lowman

Sweaters Shape Campus Fashion With Easy Silhouettes

The fall campus look emphasizes ease in fit and fabric with soft drapes and relaxed knits. Jackets and leather trims feature prominently alongside tweeds, jersey blouses, and bold color palettes creating a modern, comfortable college wardrobe.

Gaile Dugas NEW York NEA Yesteryear

Needlework pattern for fall room rejuvenation

Step by step directions and decorator tricks help novices make slip covers with Pattern No 5956. Send 25 cents, name, address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at Athens Messenger New York. The 1954 Needle Work Album offers 56 pages of designs and eight gift patterns for 25 cents.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave Americas New York N. Y Sue Burnett Ave. Americas

Canaan Grange Meeting Sees 35 Members and Guests

Thirty five members and guests attended the Canaan Grange meeting on Tuesday evening with Roger Williams presiding. Deputy master and Mrs Barker joined for the annual inspection joined by Mr and Mrs J R Clark of Rome Grange. The program featured music readings on safety trees July Athens County and a cake contest. Plans outlined for a mystery ride Saturday night and an Athens County Fair display booth. Edna Williams won the house dress sewing contest.

Canaan Roger Williams FR. K. Barker J. R. Clark Rome

Study Club At Church Hosts Meeting In Glouster

The Catholic Ladies Study Club met in the church hall with Mrs. Acked Healy as hostess and Mrs. T A Noon presiding. The group voted to donate 5 to the Memorial Park table fund, welcomed new member Mrs. Ellis Dew, and heard sacred readings by Mary Jennice and others.

Lawrence Colbert Ed Ley Roscall Matt Orndorf John R. Clark Columbus Noon Ley Jennice Mia. White Colbert Joe Wolf

Club Calendar Opens With Mystery Rides and Reunions

Pomona Grange, Summit Grange and Lodi Grange plan mystery rides at 7:30 and 8 p.m. with take sandwiches. Junior Garden Club and Scandinavian Club host events. Reunions include Hayes-Young, Rodeheaver, Carpenter-Love, Haga U B Church, Dalton, West Peunion, Boudinot with basket lunches.

Canaan Grange Hall Summit Grange Lodi Grange the Plains Joan Tipton Pam Lake Hope

Building Matters To Be Discussed At Glouster Church

The Church Board of the Glouster Church of Christ calls a special congregational meeting for Thursday at 7:30 pm in the church to discuss building matters. A panel on current building problems will lead the discussion with board members and interested parties, followed by a Q and A period inviting all present to participate.

Glouster

Glouster Church News Highlights Local Services

Glouster Methodist led by Rev Robert S Lawrence offers morning worship at 10 30 with sermon Untangling Human Relations Bible School at 9 30 and no evening service. Other area churches list service times Bible study dates and special events through the week.

Glouster Methodist Robert S. Lawrence Glouster Church of Christ D. K. Teater First Baptist Frank Cleveland BTU William Parham Holy Crom Catholic Anthony Nickel Church of the Nazarene Oakdale Miles FE Hoon Hollister Fur W FE. Grace Jacksonville W. FE. Crace Youth Fellowship Trimble Methodist Richard Haynes

Mobile Chest X-ray Unit Sees 851 People in Glouster

The mobile chest x-ray unit visited Glouster on Thursday with 851 residents x-rayed between 12 and 5 30 PM and 6 and 9 PM. Headquarters were Moose Hall hosted by Mrs Helen Kurnell with assistants and a team handling registration posters and publicity. All services were donated.

Glouster Moose Hall Helen Kurnell Mary Lou Stephenson Jane Faires Sue Dunnette Kay Kelly Peary Gamwell Dugan Marilyn Gamwell Roberta Zimmer Slrene Dunlap

Homecoming at Bishopville Church of Christ

Bishopville Church of Christ hosts its annual homecoming on Sunday with a basket dinner at noon and a 2 PM singspiration. The program features a song service as part of the proceedings.

Hishopville Church of Christ Edwin P. Carpenter Glouster Bishopville Church of Christ

Cars at Lake Burr Oak Dam Reported

Noel Eveland, engineer at the Lake Burr Oak dam, reports last week 897 cars were at the dam.

Lake Glouster Noel Eveland Lake Burr Oak

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