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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

4

Circle At Musser For Youth Activities Meeting

CCL Circle met at Mrs. H C Musser's home for a picnic and business session. Athens High School delegates Miss Sidney Baldwin and Miss Charlotte Lane spoke of their Columbus trip and Tri-Hi-Y activities. Diana Gierhart received the annual scholarship for post high school education. Members planned to sponsor delegates to the Youth and Government Conference and announced next year committee chairs and hostesses.

Youth Activities Circle CCL H. C. Musser Sidney Baldwin Charlotte Lane Athens High School Capitol Columbus Athens High YMCA Tri- Hi-Y Red Cross The Cancer Society Pre Diana Gierhart Christopher Lane Circle John LaPoint Vincent Jukes Howard Mills Musser

Mr Runnion Honored At Family Lawn Party

Mr and Mrs Herman Ahart hosted a Sunday lawn party at 309 E State St to honor Lonna T Runnion with guests including Pearl Runnion and numerous Runnion relatives from Athens Vienna Clyde Amesville and Columbus plus Ben King Eva Metcalf and W Watt attended. The event followed an alumni banquet in Coolville and featured a brunch tip with waffle batter pineapple and bacon.

Herman Ahart E. State St L. A. Persons Nora Runnion Torch Oryn Watkins Clyde Nora Watkins Amesville Marjorie Graham Lynn J. T. Mees Harold Runnion Athens Ahart Ben King Namey Andy Mra Eva Metcalf Columbus Jack Watkins van Wert Coolville

Miss Your Chance Try Again Advises Writer

A columnist urges readers not to abandon dreams after a setback. The Florida reader narrator recalls failing in theater audition and lines up the tale of Katherine Cornell who, after fear and rejection, pursued acting, persisted, and eventually succeeded.

Katherine Cornell Edward Goodman The Washington Square Players Miss Cornell Mr. Goodman

Buffet Supper for Chauncey Mothers Club Held at Beaumont

Mrs. Frank Shumway hosted a buffet supper for 11 members of the Chauncey Mothers Club at her Beaumont home. Prizes for games went to Mrs. Jack Canter Mrs. Millard Douglas and Mrs. William Schoonover with Mrs. Schoonover also winning the door prize. The next meeting is set for June 8 with Mrs. Jack Bricker in Beaumont.

Frank Shumway Chauncey Mothers Club Beaumont Jack Canter Millard Douglas William Schoonover

Rally Day Plans Set by Zion Free Will Baptist

Plan for Rally Day and homecoming by Plan Rally Day Mothers' Bible Class of Zion Free Will Baptist Church Lower Plains met at Mrs Emery Carsey home at 6 Coulson Ave Mrs Carsey hosted refreshments Plans completed for June 18 Sunday church homecoming July meeting set at Mrs Carl Brickles home

Zion Free Will Baptist Church Lower Plains Emery Carsey Coulson Ave Carl Brickles

Tin Tap Ber Pie

To transport a pie without damage place an empty pie tin over the cooled pie and fit the edges to match the bottom tin. Seal with cellophane tape to keep the pie intact for the picnic ride.

Community group meetings and events listed for Thursday

Thursday schedule includes Women’s Gasco Club at Ohio Fuel Gas building 7 30 p m Circle One election of officers. Alexander Presbyterian Church all day meeting with Mrs Raymond Webb starting 9 a m sack lunch materials for cancer dressings and blankets. Athens County Council for Handicapped and Retarded Children 7 30 p m at Guidance Center. Delilah Rebekah Lodge baked chicken supper Grange Hall New Marshfield starts 5 p m public. Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society all day meeting church basement cancer dressings supplies for mission hospitals bring covered dish. arrange rummage sale for Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge donate items to Ohio Cleaners by Thursday 4 p m or call to pickup. Order of the Rainbow for Girls Assembly 91 Masonic Temple 7 p m. Amere Club 6 p m potluck dinner. Busy Bee Class Carpenter Church 8 p m with Temple WSCS guests.

Women's Gasco Club Ohio Fuel Gas Company Canaan Rd Floyd Six Circle One Alexander Presbyterian Church Raymond Webb Athens County Council For Guidance Center Richland Ave Delilah Rebekah Lodge Grange Hall New Marshfield Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Mission Hospitals Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Temple Wscs

Athens Grange Holds Inspection and Plans June Dinner

Deputy master Waldo Poston and Mrs. Clara Poston presided at Athens Grange where notes were taken on Pomona Grange dinner plans for June 16. Ross Wright discussed senate bills affecting Ohio ranges as Peggy Gorby led an lecture hour. The Union Variety 4-H Club showcased an aluminum foil and coat hanger skillet. Mrs. Hester Collins and her committee served refreshments.

Waldo Poston Albany Clara Poston Athens Grange Pomona Grange Ross Wright Senate Ohio Peggy Gorby Union Variety Hester Collins

Vacation Bible School Sets Dates and Themes

Vacation Bible School runs June 12 to 23 with departments from nursery to juniors each led by named superintendents. Themes include Happy Times Together, Helping In Gods World, Jesus Our Best Friend, Living for Jesus Everyday, and Discovering What God Is Like. Pastor Ma gruder is principal. open to all children ages 3 to 16 free of charge with birthday cutoff for three year olds.

Roger Foreman Delbert Guess Jesus Frances Hines Daniel Wonderly Charles E. Magruder D. H. Brown William Wilson Alan Talbott Jack Stonecipher Joe Fugate Richard Furnish Davis Greene R. I. Strietenberger Evan Williams Allen Locke Edward T. van Dyke

Catholic Women Plan Diocesan Convention June 21 in Athens

The Nativity Deanery of the Catholic Women's Club met at Sacred Heart Church Pomeroy to plan the Diocesan Convention to be held in Athens June 21. Delegates will attend a Pontifical High Mass at St Pauls Church with a luncheon in the John C. Baker University Center.

Catholic Womens’ Club Sacred Heart Church Pomeroy Father Baudo Steubenville Cleatus Altermatt Buchtel Nelsonville Glouster Athens Robert Main Catholic Women’s Club St. Paul’s Church John C. Baker University Center Nativity St. Paul’s School Homer Baird Margaret Deppen Don Skinner

A Drawer a Day Slogan for Busy Cooks

The phrase promotes tackling kitchen clutter gradually by cleaning one drawer each day rather than the whole set at once. It frames decluttering as manageable and steady progress for busy cooks.

Foster Births and Family News from Pickerington

Mr and Mrs Frank E Foster of Pickerington announce the birth of daughter Renee Sue on May 29 at St Ann s Hospital in Columbus They also have a daughter Diane Lynn age 6 and a son Charles age 3 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs N F Knowlton Albany and Mrs Frank E Foster Athens Fruit pies such as rhubarb and strawberry taste better warm A 150 degree oven just after dinner crisps the crust and warms the filling

Frank E. Foster Pickerington Renee Sue St. Ann's Hospital Columbus Diane Lynn Charles N. F. Knowlton Albany Athens

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