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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

5

Athens Fans Pack Fairgreens for SEOGA Golf Show

Athenians boosted by the 37th SEOGA tournament at Fairgreens Country Club near Jackson. Marietta won the event and Howard Baker Saunders of Gallipolis was top Medalist as Athens supporters crowded the gallery and noted local players like Bob Littler and Kenny Kerr in the pro-amateur showcase.

Athens Fairgreens Jackson Marietta Howard Baker Saunders Gallipolis Fred Schleicher Ray Douglas Fred Kenny Kerr Ralph Dupler Tom Evans Donald Barstow Fred Gruttemeyer Frank Ruth Richey Bob Repp Lance Robert Littler Art Smith Art Sol Rosenberg Wolfe Robin Wilma Gardner Charles Hanning Don Marilyn White Fred Swearingen Glen Hangar Arch Wilson Bob Baur Les Olga Coon David Shannon Ward Walter Cornwell Leslie Boyd Blaine Cornwell Howard Marge Eschenbacher Paul Jack Gilbert Jody Christy Harry Beckley Ray Shepard Whitey Moore George Smith Richard Rutkoskie Paul Farley Richard Jackson’s Fairgreens Country Club

Weekend visitors and family gatherings reported in Athens area

The column lists numerous weekend guests and travel, including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fankhauser and Joyce from Washington, W V, Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Kincade and children, and many others visiting from Indianapolis Athens Columbus Troy Nelsonville and Reynoldsburg. Also noted are births and a Cincinnati Summer Opera cast with dates and locations.

T. O. Kincade South Canaan Rd Henry Fankhauser Joyce Washington W. Va Erwin Kincade Edward Donald Sarah Jane Hebbardsville George Pappas Anita Clark Andrea George Clark San Francisco Calif George W. Clark N. Congress St Pappas Indianapolis Athens Vera West the Plains Tom Jenkins Columbus Joe Wallace Wilbur Wolfe Nelsonville Jack Wallace Melvin Jackie Randy

Birth Announced for Christopher Charles Jennings

Mr and Mrs Eugene Jennings of 11 Forest Street announce the birth of a son Christopher Charles on Saturday June 17 James T High of Fort Myers Florida and Mr and Mrs F W Jennings of Utica Kansas are listed in the notice Mr Jennings is an assistant professor of piano at Ohio University

Eugene Jennings Forest St Christopher Charles James T. High Fort Myers Fla F. W. Jennings Utica Kan Mr. Jennings Ohio University

Liver Strips Sauté With Onion Soup Glaze

Homemakers Club meets with Mrs. Michael Byron on Verity Road on Wednesday June 21 at 10 30 a m Co hosts are Mrs Madge Baker and Mrs Gertrude Briley Members should bring table service The kitchen menu features liver strips browned in bacon drippings with onion soup and chili sauce served over rice with vegetables and fresh strawberry shortcake

Homemakers Club Michael Byron Verity Rd Madge Baker Gertrude Briley

Systematic Beauty Routine For Teens And Stars

A guide emphasizes daily and weekly beauty chores for teens and stars. It advises listing essential tasks such as face care, baths, hair, laundry, makeup, and shoe shining, plus weekly work like manicures and heavy laundry. It recommends structuring morning, evening, and weekly schedules to sustain beauty.

Shower for Miss Selby Receives Honor and Gifts

Miss Joy Selby was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Kathryn Munn in Albany with help from Mrs James McHarg and Mrs Perry Munn. Blue shower favors set the mood for the refreshments and games with prize winners named.

Charles Holland Stella Chesser Marie Houdashelt Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Society Holland N. McKinley Ave Carol Ann Smith Larry Baker Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Fred Heffkin Lela Welling Perry Chalfant Della Olbers Edwin F. Evans William Tolliver Ralph Schultz Jacksonville Dwight Smith Ronald Smith Mark Gerald Bryan William Bartels Charles Drake Taylor Ridge Bartels Drake Joy Selby Kathryn Munn Albany James McHarg Perry Munn Carolyn Dickson Naomi Bigony Sue Love W. E. Bigony Miss Selby Miss Bigony

District 14 Nurses Seek 536 Dollar Campaign Goal

Mrs. Mary Hahn of 116 N. Lancaster St. chairs District 14 the American Nurses Foundation research drive. Nurses urged support from professionals firms and foundations as the campaign aims to reach 536 dollars with broader goals of funding nursing research and addressing shortages. Other participants include Mrs. Helen Spriegel Gallia County Miss Marilyn Davis Meigs County Mrs. Julia Smith Athens County Mrs. Clara Mock and Mrs. Rosemary Switzer Hocking County.

American Nurses’ Foundation Mary Hahn N. Lancaster St Ohio State Nurses Association Helen Spriegel Gallia County Marilyn Davis Meigs County Julia Smith Athens County Clara Mock Rosemary Switzer Hocking County

Calendar notes for Richland clubs and gatherings

Richland Garden Club with Mrs. Carl Conrath meets at 6 p m brings a covered dish and own table service. Needle Club plans a Tuesday picnic with Mr. and Mrs. W W Tot man Route 50 E at 6 p m bring own table service. Gold Star Mothers meet at the American Legion Home at 7 30 p m. Canaan Grangers meet at 8 p m and all officers should attend practice for inspection. Lodi Grange inspection at 8 p m

Richland Garden Club Carl Conrath W. W. Totman American Legion Home

Old Glasses Needed for Relief Work by Church Group

The Women's Society of World Service of the Evangelical United Brethren Church seeks old eyeglasses and cases for relief aid. Call Mrs. Henry Colby to donate at LY 26371. They send frames to national headquarters to aid needy children, and also collect commemorative stamps and silk stockings for overseas relief and widows.

Women’s Society of World Service Evangelical United Brethren Church Henry Colby Colby

Plants Aid In Therapy at Athens Hospital Garden Session

The Good Luck Garden Club formed at Athens State Hospital during a Chauncey Garden Club program. Ten Chauncey, New Marshfield, Richland, and Athens gardeners joined ten Athens members for the second garden therapy session. Officers were elected and rooted slips planted in teams. Refreshments followed.

Good Luck Garden Club Athens State Hospital Chauncey Garden Club Chauncey New Marshfield Richland Athens Garden and Hollis Stalder Chauncey Club

Church Class At Rosser Home

Free Will Baptist Church Ladies of Richland Ave met at Mrs. Ernest Rosser’s home with ten members and three new members Mrs. Ethel Miser Mrs. Thelma South and Mrs. Helen Bethel A stork shower honored Mrs. South Plans were made for bake and candy sales for the young peoples department on Aug 18 Next meeting set for July 14 at Mrs Worth Dickens home Mrs Nancy Jane Gibbs president and Mrs Lucile Pierce secretary treasurer.

Richland Ave Free Will Baptist Church Ernest Rosser Ethel Miser Thelma South Helen Bethel South Young Peoples Department Worth Dickens Nancy Jane Gibbs Lucile Pierce

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Golf SEOGA Athens County Country Club Bob Littler Center Sol Rosenberg Frank Richey Little Gini Littler Robert Littler Sr Gini Mrs. Clark Sidney Clark Mr. and Richard Horn Jan Clark Jeffrey, Gary Karen Troy MR. and Mrs. Carroll Widdoes Morris Ave James Widdoes Euclid Dr Sandusky Richard Widdoes Lynn, Lori Bobby Billy Ethel Ralph University Terrace Reynoldsburg L. Judd Chase Chases James Bayliss Linda Joey Thelsa Medford Ore Wallaces J. R. Brooks W. F. Clark Jack Palmer St Keith Gilmore Mari S. Shannon Ave Mullens Clark Home Roy J. Cross Mary Lavelle Laura Ann Sunnyside Dr E. E. Welch Mary Beth Alan Welch Mr. Cross Alan Welch Cincinnati St. Xavier University S&s. G. Foster Strathmore Blvd New York City W. A. Smith Wilton, Conn Virginia Ann Shafer E. M. Shafer Dayton Virginia Ann Sandy Lisa Vicki J.T. Adams St. Charles W. M. Shanks W. Mulberry St Cincinnati Summer Opera Carlo Moresco Kostas Paskalis Laurel Hurley Barry Morrel Fifth and Vine S. Court St Athens, Ohio Christopher Jennings Miss Smith Minnie Davis Mount Carmel Hospital Cary Chrome the Cline Pharmacy CO Phone LY By Jeanne D’arcy Urday Jaynes Furniture East State St Canaan Grangers Lodi Grange Rosser Stone’s Country Furniture Store Chester, Ohio
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