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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1958

Page

9

Luncheon Honors Mary M Patrick at 30 Columbia Avenue

Miss Mary M Patrick fiancee of Magus Mall of Columbus was honored at a Monday luncheon hosted by Mrs A C Anderson at her home on Columbia Avenue. Sweetheart roses adorned tables and the hostess received help from guests including Mrs James R Patrick and Mrs Harvey Lehman. several attendees were unable to attend.

Mary M. Patrick Magus Mall Columbus A. C. Anderson Columbia Avenue Anderson Thurman C. Scott Julia Cable Ardyce S. Bowling James R. Patrick Jack Nygaard Carl Games Harvey C. Lehman Victor

Penrod 40th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Home

Relatives and friends gathered at 129 West Washington Street to honor Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Penrod on their 40th anniversary. Attendees included Marcell a Walraven Jean Walraven Ruby Fletcher Garnet Fletcher and others. The couple wed June 26 1918 at the home of their niece Mrs. Emery Carsey with Rev Frances Evans officiating.

Clarence Penrod Washington St Marcella Walraven Jean Walraven Ruby Fletcher Garnet Fletcher Carl Hall Johnny Fletcher Florence Woods M. G. Woods Sue Bratton Jay Bobo Rickey Mer Ie Carsey Nellie Hubler Andrew Williams Otf Glouster Carl Moody Dayton Adrian Whaley Pamela Whaley Robert Blanche Cunningham Mary Clark Penrod Emery Carsey Frances Evans

Athens Couple Teaching In Methodist Mission Schools

Dr. and Mrs. Sexson E Humphreys study missions in Methodist women schools this week. Mrs Humphreys teaches The Middle East at Epworth Forest Assembly Indiana and at Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware School of Missions. Mrs D B Green leads a status of women clinic. Summer plans place Mrs Humphreys at Erie conference Allegheny College Meadville Pa Mississippi Biloxi Miss and Memphis Lambuth College Jackson Tenn. Dr Humphreys, Ohio University professor, to work eight weeks on Richmond Times Dispatch copy desk beginning next week.

Sexson E. Humphreys Humphreys Middle East Epworth Forest Assembly Lake Webster North Webster Ind Delaware School of Missions and Christian Service Ohio Wesleyan University D. B. Green Delaware Erie Allegheny College Meadville Mississippi Biloxi Miss Memphis Lambuth College Jackson

GOC Members Visit Post In Charleston

Ground Observ er Corps members from Ames ville Post visited Charleston West Virginia to see operations at the Filter Center Charleston Airport and Coonskin Park Their tour included how a post calls in a spotted plane during an alert A second visit is planned with a radar station tour list includes Mrs George King Mrs Herbie Hanning Mrs Charles A Walraven Mrs Eldon Easler Mrs Ralph Bennett Mrs Alice Sayres and Mrs Nadine Marquis leading observers with Air Force Sgt Delbert Knotts in charge of Area 1.

Amesville Ground Observer Corps Charleston W. Va G.O.C Coonskin Park Air Force Delbert Knotts

Reed Krantz Honored With Farewell Party

Reed Krantz was honored at a farewell party hosted by Steve Riggs at his Sunset Drive home, with many friends attending before his upcoming move to Nigeria with his parents Dr and Mrs LaVern Krantz. The gathering included refreshments and a farewell gift for the guest of honor.

Reed Krantz Nigeria LaVern Krantz N. Lancaster Sr Steve Riggs Sunset Drive Ronnie DeVeau Sharon Johnson Shelley Rowland Sonie Nanna Barbara Phillips Sandy Falkner Margene Collett Caren Killer Robbie Frey Bob Norris Don Hughes Philip Straw Tom Bean Larry Riggs Steve Bridgewater

Rome Grange Confers Degrees on Candidates

At a Rome Grange meeting last Thursday evening three candidates received first and second degrees. An ice cream social is planned for June 27 at either the B and O Park or the IOOF Hall depending on weather, sponsored by youth members. Mrs Gaylord Cook inspected the Juvenile Grange, with further inspection scheduled for July 3.

Rome Grange B & O Park IOOF Gaylord Cook

Returning and Visiting Residents Highlight Athens Socials

SGT. and Mrs. Joe Pierce of Alexandria Virginia return from a 10 day visit to Sgt. Pierce’s mother in Athens. Airman 2-C Jack Edwards from Rainier Oregon visits his relatives in Athens after an eight month Libyan tour and prior Italian and Turkish assignments. Mrs Kenneth R. Wilcox Jr and twin daughters head to Athens from Madison Wisconsin for July 4 family visits with Dr. A C Anderson. Mrs C E Atkinson of Columbus and Mrs S C Harshman of Houston weekend with Maud Rutherford in Columbus. Mrs C Otto Weber of Phoenix and her son Dan visit Athens and nearby cities en route home July 10.

Joe Pierce Alexandria Sgt Pierce D. K. Pierce Columbia Ave Bolling Field Jack Edwards Harold Edwards Rainer Oregon Athens Carl Heck W. Carpenter St Edwards Libia Italy Turkey Shreveport Kenneth R. Wilcox, Jr Catheryn Carolyn Madison Wis Columbus A. C. Anderson Wilcox Cleveland City Hospital Anderson C. E. Atkinson S. C. Harshman Houston Tex Maud Rutherford N. Congress St Harshman Lake Placid Club Lake Placid N. Y C. Otto Weber Dan Phoenix Ariz Jackson Dayton Canton

Women bowlers organize for Sportland season

Calendar notes an all women bowling organizational meeting at The Sportsman banquet room at 7:30 p.m. with 8 p.m. start for league bowling at Sportland Recreation. Details via Iva Ridenour 27793.

Athens State Hospital Homemakers Social Club Jacoby Edith Jacoby Evelyn Dunfee Della Shaw The Plains Garden Club Floyd Linscott New Marshfield

Northwestern student Martha Mohl named to Delta Phi Alpha

Miss Martha J. Mohl of 42 Elwood Place spent the summer with her parents and was named to Delta Phi Alpha the German honorary society at Northwestern University shortly before the school year ended. She is majoring in German and will be a junior this fall.

Martha J. Mohl C. M. Mohl Elwood Pl Delta Phi Alpha Northwestern University Athens

The Nine Months Wonder Mothers Guidance Book

Expecting a Baby outlines a first pregnancy experience with focus on self-image during months one to five. It advises not squeezing into old clothes, suggests maternity wardrobe options, swapping clothes, sewing tips, and accessories. It stresses diet, calorie tracking, and visual motivation to maintain shape after birth.

Peg Bracken Helen Berry Moore

Curls Redefine Short-Short Coiffure Trends

The hair story centers on short short cuts with curls and ringlets to appear longer. Bangs vary from Buster Browns to soft fringes and wings. Styles include the Tumbleset with a crown of curls and the Ripple with small tight curls for a rounded head shape featuring flirtatious front curls.

Coiffures

Athens Women to Receive Community Concert Gift Certificates

Two Athens women will receive certificates for selling membership tickets to the 1958 59 Athens Community Concert season. The prizes will be awarded at Gandee s Music House to Mrs. Robert D. Smith and Mrs. E A Cottingham. Upcoming season acts include the Danish National Orchestra Leonard Rose the Roger Wagner Chorale and Richard Cass. Ticket holders may also attend concerts in Marietta Chillicothe Zanesville and Lancaster.

Athens Gandee Music House Danish National Orchestra Leonard Rose Roger Wagner Chorale Richard Cass Marietta Chillicothe Zanesville Lancaster

Nuptial Music At Wedding for Julia Kay Salyers and Donald Grafton

A program of nuptial music was performed at the June 15 wedding at the Gospel Church for Julia Kay Salyers and Donald M. Grafton. Mrs. Arthur Coon sang with Miss Helen Seipel and Mrs. Howard Romine as accompanists. selections included I Love You Truly and The Wedding Prayer.

Julia Kay Salyers Donald M. Grafton Arthur Coon Helen Seipel Howard Romine the Gospel Church

OVST Opens Eighth Season With Command and More

Ohio Valley Summer Theatre begins its eighth season in Athens with Command opening Thursday at the Ohio University Speech Building. Cast include Jack Spell as Captain Jenks and Cosmo Catalano as General K C Dennis directing The Great Sebastians and Speaking of Murder. Season includes Roomful of Roses The Chalk Garden and Private Lives with tickets at the Speech Building or via OVST manager Mrs C B Nye.

Jack Spell Captain Jenks Ohio University Court St Cosmo Catalano Gen. K. C. Dennis Catalano Sebastians Virginia Hahne OVST Christopher Lane Command Chalk Garden Anthony Trisolini Speech Building C. B. Nye

Jackson BPW Tea Honors Chloe Maloney in June

The Jackson BPW Club hosts a tea honoring Chloe Maloney president elect of Ohio BPW. It will be at the Elk's Home in Jackson on June 29 from 2:00 to 4:30 PM. Athens BPW members are invited and to RSVP Meredith Evans at 212 South St Jackson Ohio.

Chloe Maloney Ohio Business and Professional Women Jackson Bpw Club Elk’s Jackson Athens Bpw Club Meredith Evans South St Ohio

Juvenile Grange Night Planned For Upcoming Event

A Juvenile Grange Night is being planned for the coming event with youth members and leaders coordinating activities, games, and refreshments to engage youngsters.

Bishop Class Potluck Picnic Supper at Athens Grange

Members of the Bishop Class of Central Ave Methodist Church will meet Friday at 5 p.m. at 11 Fairview Ave for a potluck picnic supper. The event includes degree work by four Juvenile Granges in Athens Co. Ames Albany Rome and York. Honorary members will be admitted by membership cards. Refreshments will be provided.

Central Ave. Methodist Church H. N. Snider Fairview Ave Athens Athens Co Ames Albany Rome York

Duplicate Bridge Hand Shows Correct Play Against Four Hearts

In a recent duplicate, pairs faced identical hands with varied results. The key misplay was ruffing the third diamond. the correct method discards a spade from dummy letting the queen of diamonds win, enabling South to make four hearts.

Declarer West East South

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