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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1963

Page

6

Area Girls Prepare For Buckeye Girls State 1963

Some 1,202 high school girls registered for Buckeye Girls State with Athens area delegates named from Athens High Nelsonville McArthur Pomeroy Trimble Waterloo Wilton South and Middleport. The nine day government workshop at Capital University will feature speakers Governor Rhodes Justice Herbert and Dr Nyaradi among state and local officials guiding practical civic duties and campaigns.

Buckeye Athens Area Capital University Columbus Carol Kendall Lois Simpkins Athens High School Connie Priser Nelsonville High School Karen Eberts McArthur Patricia Hennessy Pomeroy High School Sue Ann Wyatt Trimble Karen Elliott Waterloo Karla Napper Wilton South High Karen Bachner Middleport Buckeye Girls Ohio James Rhodes Ohio Supreme Court Paul M. Herbert Nicholas Nyaradi Institute of International Studies Bradley University

Red Cross Prenatal Course Offered To Parents

The American Red Cross in cooperation with Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild offers a free prenatal course. The first session was June 5 at the Red Cross chapter house on North Congress Street with nurse Helen Ledford guiding nutrition and baby needs. Subsequent classes cover Development of the Baby, Birth of the Baby, Feeding and Bathing the Baby, and The First Years of the Baby's Growth, led by local instructors through June and July. Prospective parents may enroll by calling the Red Cross office at LY 3 1651.

American Red Cross Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild Red Cross N. Congress St Helen Ledford George Sheeter Edward A. Sprague Edwin Mills A. A. Baldwin Red Cross Office Nazarene Church NFMS Kate Stout Frank van Dyke Carl Cox Don. H. Young Robert Mahaffey Helen Morgan Mildred Ahard Roy Mullins Korea Dale Sapp

Centennial Duplicate Bridge Game in Worthington Club

Area bridge players are invited to a Centennial Duplicate Bridge game at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday June 20 in the Worthington Golf Club ballroom. Sponsored by the Blennerhassett Bridge Club of Parkersburg WV to celebrate West Virginia’s 100th birthday. Trophies will go to the top three pairs. refreshments and favors provided.

Worthington Golf Club Blennerhassett Bridge Club Parkersburg W. Va West Virginia Charles C. Dodd Blennerhassett Club

Detroit Kansas win AAA pedestrian safety grand awards

Washington report states Detroit, Michigan and Kansas received American Automobile Association grand awards Saturday for the third straight year recognizing outstanding pedestrian traffic safety programs.

Washington Detroit Mich State of Kansas American Automobile Association

Heloise tips for leftovers and quick home hacks

Practical household hints cover saving starch water, garage line drying, sock-quieting bowls, pillow slips as sheets, and gadget organization for carers. Tips include labeling starch jars, using pillow slips for baby bedding, drying clothes in the garage, and a lazy Susan bedside setup for patients.

Mary S. Beach Heloise J. K

Cookout Planned For Practical Nurses Lodi Grange

PNAO Division No 14 plans a cookout at Miss Bartletts home 116 N Lancaster St June 13 at 6 p.m. Hostesses Gratia Pratt and Maybelle Bartlett will provide meat and refreshments. Members bring a covered dish and table service. Pratt will report on the recent NAPNE convention in Miami Beach Fla.

Pnao Division No. 14 Gratia Pratt Maybelle Bartlett Bartlett N. Lancaster St Pratt Division No. 14 NAPNE Miami Beach Fla

Community club calendar listings and pattern promotion

A dense slate of upcoming club meetings and gatherings across Athens and nearby towns lists groups such as the Plains Home Demonstration Club, Good Luck Garden Club, New Marshfield Order of Eastern Star, Baker Neighborhood Council, WSCS, WMU, Alpha Gamma Delta Alumni, Ladies Auxiliary, Chit Chat Club, Canasta Club, Brotherhood Meeting, and Friendship Class with locations and times. The notice also promotes a readytowear pattern from Miss Anne Adams with a new Spring Summer Catalog and a pattern pattern 4838, including ordering instructions and pricing.

The Plains Home Demonstration Club Violet Bryan Olive Parrish Cynthia McDonald Elizabeth McCoy Athens State Hospital Glouster New Marshfield Order of Eastern Star New Marshfield Masonic Hall Baker Neighborhood Council Ralph Barker Athens Barker Rd WSCS Francis Bean Strouds Run WMU Athens First Baptist Church Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Earl Hooper First Apostolic Church Amesville Fawna Riley Louise Jago Chauncey Christian Church George Lash Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Girl Scouts Camp At Burr Oak Weeksend

Girl Scouts Troop 230 camped two nights three days at Burr Oak camping four man tents cooked over charcoal and practiced pioneer camping. Skits were staged by scouts and leaders. a lakeside fire and a Sunday worship on the beach were planned. Officers to be elected at Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters meeting at the school Tuesday 7 30 p.m.

Burr Oak Joyce Bitters Kathy Boles Yvonne Collett Susan Heady Gina Keffer Myra Lockard Nancy Mason Janet Powell Lynn Chauncey Chauncey-Dover

Laura Ann Cross's Circus Themed Sixth Birthday Party

Speaking Personally Laura Ann Cross daughter of Roy J. Cross hosted a circus party for her sixth birthday at 43 Maplewood Dr. Decorations favors and refreshments followed a circus theme. Guests included Jan Robbins Bonnie Bardin Diane Farley Martha Rowland Patty Biggins Becky Bardin Brenda Williamson Lisa Stewart Joan La Fountain Patti Vernon Bill Allen Bruce Biggins Mary LaVelle and Sarah Alice Cross. Assisting were Mrs T J Lavelle Mrs Wealthy Clark Mrs Helen Wallace Mrs Emory Allen Jr Miss Ethel Collins Mrs James Farley Mrs Virgil Frum and Mrs Clark Biggins all of Athens.

Laura Ann Cross Roy J. Cross Maplewood Dr Jan Robbins Bonnie Bardin Diane Farley Martha Rowland Patty Janet Biggins Becky Bardin Brenda Williamson Lisa Stewart Joan la Fountain Patti Vernon Bill Allen Bruce Biggins Mary LaVelle Sarah Alice Cross Cross T. J. LaVelle Amesville Wealthy Clark Downington Helen Wallace Emory Allen, Jr Ethel Collins James Farley Virgil Frum Clark Biggins Athens

Chauncey Personal Cookout Brings Many Outing Guests

Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Grover Patton hosted a cookout with Dr and Mrs W W Patton and Lisa, Kathyn Brookins of Athens. Mr and Mrs Robert Gillespie and sons Mark and Brent. Mr and Mrs Charles Sanders and son Keith. Weekend visitors included the McGrath and Martin families from Memphis and Xenia. Additional guests and visitors from Columbus, Livonia, Glenville, and Cleveland joined the event along with local relatives and friends.

Grover Patton W. W. Patton Lisa Kathyn Brookins Athens Robert Gillespie Mark and Brent Charles Sanders Keith M. E. McGrath Willard McGrath Janet Mark Memphis Tenn William Martin Doug Lynn Xenia Walter Hamilton Columbus Harold Barker Sheltering Arms Hospital Billy Coshocton George Walton Pam Alan Ray Pidcock Louise Walton Jake Martin Margaret Taylor Dick Collins Sheri Carol Livonia Mich Floyd Braid Kathy Janey Emma _ Heffkin Glouster Henry Heffkin Dianne Knows Pat Ello Joe Schender Craig Patton Cleveland

Local Kin Visit Results in Graduation Attendance

Albany observers led by Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wingett and others visited relatives in Charleston Felicity and Nelsonville to attend the graduation of Roslyn Sewell, daughter of J. L. Sewell. Additional visits included the Wright and Martindill households in London.

Melva Radcliffe Albany Guy Wingett Charles Wingett Ruth Hines Glen Howard Charleston Reid Sewell Felicity Bernadine Allen Nelsonville J. L. Sewell Roslyn Sewell R. L. Knowlton Wright Martindill London

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