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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1956

Page

9

Theodore Lettvin Delivers Notable Memorial Auditorium Recital

Theodore Lettvin, Chicago-born pianist, presented a well balanced program at Memorial Auditorium. He opened with Scarlatti, followed by Beethoven Pathetique, Bartok suite, Mendelssohn fantasy, Chopin polonaise, Liszt Rakoery March, and a Rubinstein-Rosenthal style finale. Lettvin’s technique was secure, his interpretations faithful, and the audience responded with enthusiastic, honest applause.

Paul Cincinnati Symphony Theodore Lettvin Chicago New York Memorial Bartok Mendelssohn Lettvin Domenico Scarlatt Chopin Leitvin Jartok Liszt Anton Rubinstein Rosenthal Theodore Lettvin

Reception Honors Concert Pianist Leodore Lettvin

Leodore Lettvin was guest of honor at a reception after a memorial hall concert. The informal tea at Alpha Delta Pi chapter house on South Court Street drew the concert pianist, board of directors and spouses, and School of Music faculty from Ohio University. Katherine Davis, house mother, hosted with a spring flower centerpiece and crystal appointments.

Leodore Lettvin Memorial Hall Alpha Delta Pi Sorority South Court St School of Music Ohio University Katherine Davis House

Birth Announced for Joyce Irene Mohler in Athens

Mr and Mrs John Mohler of Athens Route 4 announce the birth of a daughter Joyce Irene on February 25 They also have a daughter Jaye Ann Grandparents are Earl Pyle of Millfield Route 1 and Sedwick Mohler of Athens Route 4 Great grandparents are Bertie Warner of Pomeroy and Effie Pyle of Sandusky Leftover meat loaf tips suggest heating with tomato sauce and serving over egg noodles or rice for a hot meal.

John Mohler Athens Route 4 Joyce Irene Jaye Ann Earl Pyle Millfield

Recital Set For March 6 At Ewing Auditorium

Roberta Young, a graduate assistant in the School of Music, will present a piano recital Tuesday at 8 pm in Ewing Auditorium. The program includes Mozart's Piano Sonata in C minor K457, Beethoven Sonata in E major Op. 7, Bartok Suite Op. 14, and Ravel Sonatine. Miss Young earned a Bachelor of Music degree from Oberlin. The Ohio University Orchestra performs Sunday March CMC formal initiation at 2 pm, and a CMC bake sale is planned for Monday at 8 am in the College Book Store. Public invited.

Roberta Young School of Music Fil Ewing Audinium Wozart Beethoven Bartok Ravel Miss Young Ober CMC The Ohio,University Orchestra Ann Wilson Cable Lane

Who's Coming And Going In Athens This Week

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Stauffer and daughter Sally return to Athens after a month in Fort Lauderdale visiting Daytona Beach friends. Mrs. Dow Finsterwald arrives for a visit with Athens relatives as her husband plays golf in the south, with plans to join in St. Petersburg on March 11. Sydney Clark of Athens elected recording secretary of Alpha Xi Delta sorority. Margaret Elliott named treasurer of Chi Omega. Robert Bunting of Buchtel among nine Ohio University students initiated into Phi Kappa social fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Parker return from a Texas visit then Florida, attending Punta Gorda field trial and Daytona Beach auto races. Extras: dessert advice, calendar of events including rummage sale, PTA carnival, square dance, and club meetings in Athens.

Gerald Stauffer Sally Athens Fort Lauderdale Fla Airs C. W. Fulton Daytona Beach Fulton Dow Finsterwald Mr. Finsterwald R. W. Finsterwald Rudolph W. Pedis Lancaster Finsterwald St. Petersburg Sydney Clark George W. Clark Alpha Xi Jelta Sydney Marshall Alpha Xi Margaret Elliott Rush Elliot Chi Omega Sorority Margaret University Center Social Committee YWCA Wesley Foundation Women’s League Klub Sielia Robert Bunting Buchtel Ohio University Phi Kappa Social Lof T. K. Bunting C. A. Parker State St Fom C.K. Parker Perrin Air Base Texas Parker Sheran Parkers Florida Punta Gorda Everglades

Hamblin Addresses AAUW Dinner on Fulbright Exchange

Dean F N Hamblin of Ohio University spoke at the AAUW annual dinner, describing the Fulbright exchange program in Greece and its impact on education. He noted Greece’s 60 teachers and students in the program, the prewar and postwar growth of exchanges, and the broader goal of cross cultural learning amid poverty and warmth. Mrs Paul Murphy introduced him while Mrs H C Dorman welcomed members and guests.

American Association of Univer United States F. N. Hamblin Greece Hamblin Nual O. U Meditege of Education U. S Ohio University Tiens Soda Eee Rhodes Scholars Paul R. Murphy Dean Hamblin H.C. Dorman Carolyn Clutter M. K. Furtate T. M. Jenkins

Lessons in Bridge Overruff Decisions in a Sample Hand

A bridge puzzle shows why overruffing a defender’s lead isn t always best. If the defender holds one patience, he may gain two tricks later. The hand demonstrates when to let a trump trick go to secure later benefits and when to overruff for immediate gain.

Oswald Jacoby West East Declarer Lewh Shummy Stearts South East Ld

Bridge puzzle asks what South should bid with strong hand

With both sides vulnerable North opens and South holds a solid game ready hand. In the first line the question asks whether to bid two diamonds or pass after a 2 clubs overcall. Most experts favor pass in this aggressive auction. The second line repeats a similar setup with a strong spade and heart pattern and asks for the recommended action, noting the answer tomorrow.

Needlework Plains PTA Meeting Preceded Founders Day Program

The Plains PTA met Tuesday for a short business session before a Founders Day program. Attendance awards went to Mrs Weisenbachs second grade and Mr Woods ninth grade. Playground equipment arrives and will be used when weather allows. Two delegates to Par tent. Education Workshop at Ohio University March 15 16. Mrs Robert Smith announced Mothersingers practice Tuesdays 3 30 pm at the school. Mrs Camilla Weisenbach invites parents and teachers to Athens County Education Association meeting.

Plains Pta Weisenbach Wood PTA Ohio University Robert Smith Camilla Weisenbach Athens 1 ‘County Education Association

Easy to Sew Pansy Skirt Patterns and Spring Magazine Offer

Embroidered pansy cross stitch adds charm to a simple skirt pattern 96st with tissue transfers and steps. Send 25 cents plus name and address to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger for pattern details. Also notes patterns 812 scalloped collars and other sizes. Spring & Summer 6 edition pattern magazine offers.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave Amerisas New York N.Y. l Complete

Club Hosts Potluck Dinner for Members' Husbands

A potluck dinner was served to husbands of Junior Women's Club members Tuesday night at Mrs. Warren Reininga's home. Co chairmen of the affair were Mrs. William Lavelle and Mrs. Bert Barnes.

Junior Women’s Club Warren Reininga William Lavelle Bert Barnes

Delightful Sirloin Dinner at Blossers Restaurant

Southeastern Ohio diners flock to Blossers Restaurant on Main Street Logan for thick tender broiled sirloin with potatoes, homemade rolls and coffee. Advertises meals at 3.00 dollars with a brief call to act soon.

Ohio Blosser's Main Street Logan

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