Caine Mutiny Court Martial Shines in OVST Premiere
The Ohio Valley Summer Theatre opens its seventh season with The Caine Mutiny Court Martial, a Broadway hit based on Herman Wouk's novel. Harold Baedecker as Queeg and James Sullivan as Greenwald deliver standout performances in a spare set, San Francisco February 1945, trial of Lieutenant Maryk.
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Ohio Valley
O.V.S.T
Herman Wouk
Henry Fonda
Lloyd Nolan
John Hodiak
Maryk
San Francisco
Stephen Maryk
Caine
Navy Air Force
Barney Greenwald
Queeg
Harold Baedecker
James Sullivan
Greenwald
Edward Feidner
Jack Gilbert
Donald Roberts
Loren C. Staats
John Rinehart
Ron Willis
Clyde Fitch
David Belasco
Noted Violinist Scores Hit At OU Convocation
Georgio Ciompi concert violinist and head of the Cleveland Institute of Music violin department performed seven pieces at Ohio University summer convocation assisted by Jacqueline Marcault. He encored with Hobak by Mussorgsky as audience applause followed selections by Tartini Beethoven Stravinsky Chopin Milstein Paganini Kreisler and Puccini Kreisler. Ciompi’s OU visits include two with the Albanesi Trio in chamber music.
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Georgio Ciompi
Cleveland Institute of Music
Ohio University
Jacqueline Marcault
Ciompi
Hobak
Moussourgaky
Renon
Principe
Tartini
Kreutzer
Beethoven
Albenezi
Florence
Italy
Paris Conservatoire
Europe
United States
N.B.C
Toscanini
Cleveland
Marcault
Cleveland Institute
Jolly Workers Plan Picnic at Wilson Park
Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club members plan a family picnic at Wilson Park near Guysville on July 28. Naomi Williams hosted the meeting with Irene Miller as co hostess. Hostesses for the outing are Ollie Swan and Mavis Swan. Eighteen members attended and worked on cancer dressings.
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Wilson Park
Guysville
Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club
Naomi Williams
Irene Miller
Ollie Swan
Mavis Swan
To Be Feted With Kitchen Shower
A kitchen shower honoring Mr. and Mrs. Leland Hess formerly Barbara Clause will be held Saturday June 29 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shellman Athens Route 4. The event starts at 8 p m and all friends and relatives are invited.
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Leland Hess
Barbara Clause
Robert Shellman
Athens
Route 4
Lessons in Bridge
West AQ43 Q976 QJ10 and 976 43105 9A10853 3 and J1054 East a6 KIJ4 K9754 and Q82 South D AAKIB72 A86 and AK3 Both vulnerable went down on a lay down hand. South won the opening club lead and guarded against all four trumps in East. A spade safety play failed when spades broke. South then took the diamond finesse and West ruffed both rounds. East underled the heart ace and West benefited, leaving declarer down two. The piece discusses why South should have drawn trumps and given up the diamond finesse.
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East
West
South
Declarer
Bridge bidding puzzle from a club column
The column presents a four player bridge bidding sequence with North South and East West hands. South holds aAK765 032 187 b165 and must decide on the best action after a run of passes. The article tasks readers with the optimal response and promises the answer tomorrow.
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North East South West
South
Totem Pole Draws Attention at Wheaton Home
The 15 foot high Indian made totem pole sits on a cement foundation behind the Wheaton home on Northwood Drive in Athens. Shipped from Vancouver British Columbia the 600 pound sculpture features a thunder bird atop with bears foxes ravens and other tribal designs. Chief Mathias Joe crafted the pole which arrived last winter and was installed after the Wheatons returned from Florida. It now overlooks one of Athens high elevations drawing many passers by.
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Northwood Drive
Fred Wheaton
Wheaton
Vancouver
British Columbia
Mathias Joe
Athens
Manny
Coming and Going in Athens Area
Mr and Mrs Homer E von Behren and children Barbara Craig and Grant of Elgin Illinois spend the summer with Mr and Mrs Fred Wheaton Sr in Northwood Drive while Mrs von Behren pursues graduate work at Ohio University Clifton Chalfant of Indianapolis formerly from Athens visits his parents Elza and Mrs Chalfant in Trimble and friends in Athens Kay Pierce returns home to Columbus after visiting grandparents Kenneth Kasler and others Mr and Mrs Fred Wheaton Sr leave to attend an Air Stream Trailer Convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin Mr and Mrs James M Scriven formerly of Athens return to St Louis Missouri after visiting his parents H O Atkins
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Homer E. von Behren
Marjorie Wheaton
Barbara
Craig
Grant
Elgin, Ir
Fred Wheaton, Sr
Northwood Dr
von Behren
Ohio University
Clifton Chalfant
Indianapolis
Ind
Athens Co
Trimble
Elza Chalfant
Athens
Kay Pierce
Columbus
Kenneth Kasler
Nanea
Mareena Upp
Milwaukee
Wis
James M. Scriven
St. Louis
H. O. Atkins
Rainbow for Girls elects Nancy Harless grand recorder
The Order of the Rainbow for Girls in southeastern Ohio voted Nancy Harless to the State of Ohio grand recorder post. She is a Jackson High School graduate and charter member of Wellston Assembly, with multiple Ohio Rainbow honors, and will attend Ohio University this fall.
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Order of the Rainbow
Southeastern Ohio
Nancy Harless
Ohio
Harless
Jackson High School
Wellston Assembly
Grand Cross of Color of
Ohio University
Easy to Sew Frock Pattern 5546 for Young Ladies
Pattern No. 5546 offers a simple frock with optional white collar trim and heart motif stamps. It buttons at the shoulders for easy wear and includes tissue sizes 3 to 5 with sewing directions and color transfers. Send 35 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger in New York.
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Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Anne Cabot
Local Sport Enthusiast Targets Wife in Fishing Spree
A local Ohio man Wade N Boots spends 666.65 on fishing gear. He returns home tired after a day of fishing. The wife teases him and promotes a Logan Main Street meal for 1.65 at Blosser's Restaurant featuring Whole Fried Canadian Pickerel Dinner.
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Logan
Blosser’s
Albany Fire Dept Social and Local Church Events
An ice cream social hosted by the Albany Fire Dept. Auxiliary runs 6 to 9 p m at the Albany Fire House. Plains Methodist Church Choir bake sale starts at 9 a m on the church lawn with homemade pie cake cookies and candy. United Church Women hold a picnic at Mrs M T Vermillion’s home Golf Course Rd at 5 30 p m with reports on the state convention and a book review on The Color Curtain by Richard Wright. Reservations to Mrs Bessie Strong or Mrs Sylvester with transportation provided.
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Albany Fire Dept. Aux
Albany Fire House
Plains Methodist Church
United Church Women
M. T. Vermillion
Golf Course
William Stehr
Carl J. Sylvester
Richard Wright
Bessie Strong
Sylvester
The
Plains Volunteer Fire Dept
Invil
Ohio University graduate wins national business education award
Miss Virginia Smith, June 9 graduate of Ohio University, receives the joint United Business Education Assn and SMEAD Manufacturing Award for outstanding achievement in business education. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Smith of West Portsmouth and a member of Wesley Foundation Kappa Phi Secretarial Club and International Club.
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Virginia Smith
Ohio University
United Business Education Assn
Smead Manufacturing
Doris Sponseller
OU Secretarial
Miss Smith
William Smith
Russell Ave
West Portsmouth
Wesley Foundation
Kappa Phi Methodist Women’s Sorority
The
Secretarial Club
International Club
Girls Invited To Compete In Grange Contest
The Troy Grange invites all girls in the Carthage-Troy area to attend the July 9 meeting and compete in the Queen of Furrows contest. One girl will represent Troy Grange. Margaret Cook announced a sewing contest in July. Thirty people attended the meeting. Deputy Master and Mrs. Gaylord Cook were present. For July the next meeting, members are asked to make divinity candy.
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Carthage-Troy
Troy Grange
The
Grange
Margaret Cook
Gaylord Cook
Mother's Club Remembers Members and Plans Events
The Young Mother's Club of The Plains met at Mrs. Leslie Guess home with Athens guests Mrs. John Risch and Mrs. C G Martin. A cancer movie and bandage sewing lesson were featured and a future sewing effort was announced. Former member Mrs. Gary McBride received a going away gift. A swimming party is set for July 10 at Crystal Pool in Athens.
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Young Mother’s Club of the
Crystal Pool
Athens
Snapshot Pin-up Board as Conversation Piece
Snapshot bulletin boards make good family or recreation room conversation pieces and allow sharing recent shots with family and friends. Change the exhibit with each new set of snapshots while keeping favorites on display as long as you like.
Class of 1947 plans 11th reunion for 1962
Athens High School class of 1947 voted to hold an 11th reunion in 1962 after a successful tenth year gathering at the Ohio University Center. The banquet featured name-tag photos from the 1947 yearbook and a program with Joe Jagers, Clark Biggins, and Mrs. Richard McKinstry.
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Athens High School
Ohio University Center
Joe Jagers
Clark Biggins
Richard McKinstry
Bob Martin
Don Gamertsfelder
Martha Tolliver
Joe Williams
Columbus Road
Lake Hope
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Wouk
OVST
H. H. Peckham
North
West North Pass
Wolfe
Thens
S. Court
Eam Ryo
Wade N. Boots
Wade
Mother's Club
WEW Medical Discovery
Rexall
OUR
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens, Ohio
David Wingett
Beverlee Bolin
Don Slagle
Donna Buck
Knoll Dupler
Norma Dry
Charles Gall
Phillip Stauffer
Barbara Mulpas
Herbert Evans
Sara Lee
Mike Swyers
Byron White
Wm. Gould
Betty Rake
Tom Bateman
Cynthia Howard
United Dairy
Wild Bill
Wild Bill Hickok
United
Dept
Hollywood Station
Hollywood
Calif
Coomfort der
Polaroid
Rhulicream
Rhulispray
Antivy
Caladry
Ziradry
McKee Drugs, Inc
Prescription Store of
Fred Kiltan
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