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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1953

Page

6

Who's Coming And Going

Weekend guests visit Athens and surroundings as families from Seaman Akron Montrose Lake Hope Bu Hurbert Carbondale gather for Memorial Day events and birthdays. Notable attendees include Mr and Mrs John M Welsh visiting from Seaman with daughter Diane and others from Columbus Athens Pittsburgh Danville and Carbondale.

John M. Welsh Diane Seaman Paul Keever Eva Welsh Athens Welsh Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Ganford Beck Akron Everett Person Montrose Ave Becks Tennessee Persons Lake Hope Lodge Arch Brooks Debus W Marcum Billy William Joe Galion Glenn E. Brooks Sandra Sue Donnie Sherman FE. Brooks Beth Dianna Leslie H. Bailey Larry Danny Tom Border C. S. Moore Eldon Ball Millfield Harold Ball Columbus Marvin Lahrmer Claire Ball Nellie Bowles Pittsburgh Grace Shafer Danville

Birth of Daughter for Neelon Haskins Family

Mr and Mrs Harold Neelon announce the birth of a daughter named Kelly on May 30. Grandparents are Dr and Mrs J D Haskins of Athens and Mr and Mrs Thomas F Neelon of Waltham Mass.

Harold Neelon Helen Haskins Woodland Hills Calif Kelly J. D. Haskins Athens Thomas F. Neelon Waltham, Mass

Polacheck to Direct OVST Season in Athens

D L Polacheck, director of Portsmouth Little Theatre, brings broad directing and producing experience from military service shows, Yale drama work, and university teaching to Ohio Valley Summer Theatre. He will helm Born Yesterday July 9 10 11 and The Happy Time July 23 24 25 in Athens.

D. L. Polacheck Portsmouth Athens Ohio Valley USC Yale University Department of Drama Chase Barn Whitefield New Hampshire Oxford University Yale University WBBM Chicago WOSU Columbus WNXT Polacheck Department of Drama U.S. Army Pacific Medical Corps Engineers Ulithi Kwajjalein Okinawa Guam Ohio Valley Summer Theatre

Dance and Movie Night For Athens High Graduates

Seniors of Athens High will celebrate after graduation with an 11:30 p.m. dance in the gym led by Howie Chapman’s orchestra followed by a 3 to 5 a.m. movie at Varsity Theatre and a 5:30 to 6:30 a.m. breakfast in the old gym. Parents organize a buffet, with multiple parent and student committees coordinating plans and decorations.

Athens High Don Thomann Howie Chapman George Clark

Cincinnati Composer Wins Prize in OU Opera Contest

Cincinnati composer Charles Hamm won the $250 prize for best original opera in Ohio University Opera Workshop. Thirty entries from 11 states were judged. Hamm's The Secret Life of Walter Mitty will premiere July 30 on campus, with about 15 performers.

Charles Hamm Cincinnati Ohio University Opera Workshop Walter Mitty James Thurber Ohio State University Kent College Danny Kaye Hamm Kari Ahrendt

Hanning-Tucker Wedding Sets May 30

Mr and Mrs Earl Hanning of The Plains announce the marriage of their daughter Marian Ann to Charles Richard Tucker son of Mr and Mrs Charlies Tucker of Athens. The ceremony was read May 30 at the Nazarene parsonage with Rev Lena Brandenburg officiating.

Earl Hanning the Plains Marian Ann Charles Richard Tucker Charlies Tucker Athens Nazarene Parsonage Lena Brandenburg Gallaher Columbus Hanning Tucker Delores Foughty Claine Lennigar Eileen Glancy Fora Hanning Carol McGee David Tucker Sue Ann Betty Kenneth Tucker

Sensibly Slender Diet No 7 by Dr Norman Jolliffe

Diet plan outlines daily menus with breakfast and lunch options featuring salmon salad canned salmon lettuce celery cucumber radishes green pepper tomatoes apple and mixed greens with dressings. Beverages include skim milk or buttermilk and coffee or tea without sugar or cream. Sweeteners saccharine may be used and soups and bouillon substitutions allowed with no calorie count.

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Queen Elizabeth and family life in early royal years

In Crawford memoir style, the piece recalls Queen Elizabeth as a child loving figure, and describes her kindness to children, her relationship with Princess Margaret, and the close Royal Family dynamics. It also notes the parents unity, manners, and the move to the Palace with the horses and guards.

Queen Elizabeth London Queen Mary Royal Lodge Windsor Clarence House Prince Charles Malta Princess Elizabeth Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Princess Margaret Palace Papa George Duke of York Harewood John Andrew Elphinstone Elphinstones Crawfie

Golf Clinic At Athens Club Wednesday

Tomorrow afternoon at 1 p.m. Bob Littler and Earl Christiansen will conduct a golf clinic for members of the Women’s Golf Association at the Athens Country Club. A two-ball foursome tournament follows the clinic. May 20 results show Mrs. Don Jacobs first and Mrs. Earl Christiansen second for fewest fairway shots.

Bob Littler Athens Country Club Earl Christiansen Women’s Golf Association Don Jacobs Russell Hall John McCleary

Social Calendar Highlights from Local Groups

Wednesday activities include Presbyterian ego group picnic at Mrs. Clifford Ottellin ger’s home 8 Forest St at 6 p m with committee members Pat McCleary Sally Roberts Rosemary Kern Donna Gagie and Virginia Efaw and group nine hosting from 8 Strathmore Blvd at 8 p m Ethel Gangner co-hostess The Plains Methodist 0060 WCTU at Guy s ville 2 p m Minear Chapter CES Masonic Temple 8 p m Silent auction 660 Women s Auxiliary Good Shepherd 7 45 p m with Connie Leete 52 University Ter Take tax stamps Nannie Uliom Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall 8 p m Take tax stamps 0060 Beta Auxiliary at chapter house 7 30 p m.

Presbyterian Clifford Ottellinger Forest St Pat McCleary Sally Roberts Rosemary Kern Donna Gagie Virginia Efaw Andrew Sterrett Strathmore Blvd Ethel Gangner WCTU the Plains Methodist Church Masonic Temple Guysville

Shower Planned for Mr and Mrs Charles Hollowell

A Friday 7 30 p m shower honors Mr and Mrs Charles Hollowell formerly Peggy Deal at the home of Mr and Mrs Arnold Deal in Sharpsburg. Friends and relatives are invited. The ruby throated hummingbird summers in the United States but winters in Yucatan.

Charles Hollowell Peggy Deal Arnold Deal Sharpsburg United States Yucatan

Birth Announcement for Thomas Eldon Tedrow Bail

Parents Cpl and Mrs James R Ted row announce the birth of a son Thomas Eldon on May 30 at Cherry Point NC. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs G H Tedrow Athens Route 2 and Mr and Mrs C E Bail Athens Route 5. Great grandparents are Mrs Arthur McNutt Athens Mrs Aaron Bail Albany and F W Risley Athens Route 5.

James R. Tedrow Donna Bail Thomas Eldon Cherry Point, N. C G. H. Tedrow Athens C. E. Bail Arthur McNutt Aaron Bail Albany F. W. Risley

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