Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1961

Page

7

Pale Horse Pale Rider reading delights with two voice readers

A faculty recital of Katherine Anne Porter's Pale Horse Pale Rider featured Elizabeth Goulding and Anthony Trisolini delivering a vivid reading of the influenza era tale. The performance highlighted restrained staging, precise diction, evocative lighting, and a quiet audience with minor cough interruptions.

Elizabeth Goulding Anthony Trisolini Dramatic Arts and Speech Staff Katherine Anne Porter Porter Pale Horse Liberty Bonds Servicemen’s Center

Youth Fellowship party hosted at Richland Avenue church

Mrs Ernest Rosser hosted the Youth Fellowship Class gathering Saturday at the Richland Avenue Free Will Baptist Church. Attendees included Ruth Wilson, Mona Wilson, Elizabeth Misner, John Misner, Eugene Misner, Carol Rosser, Linda Hudnall, Billy Collins, Karen Gaston, Lucy Gaston, Carol McCombs, Jimmy McCombs, Chuck McCombs, Sandra Easler, Betsy Easler, Buddy Legg, Cheryl Legg, James Legg, Pam Bethel. Linda Hudnall and Billy Collins won prizes. Mrs Glenn Collins and Mrs Eva Legg helped serve refreshments.

Ernest Rosser Richland Avenue Free-will Baptist Church Ruth Mona Wilson Elizabeth John Eugene Misner Carol Rosser Linda Hudnall Billy Collins Karen Lucy Gaston Carol Jimmy Chuck McCombs Sandra Betsy Easler Buddy Cheryl James Lee Legg Pam Bethel Glenn Collins Eva Legg

Vincent Price to Read at Ohio University March 10

Vincent Price presents an evening of dramatic readings titled Three American Voices at Memorial Auditorium restricted to Ohio University students faculty and staff. He will read from Walt Whitman James McNeill Whistler and Tennessee Williams in an event announced by university officials.

Vincent Price Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Price Walt Whitman James McNeill Whistler Tennessee Williams

Birth announcement for Susan Marie Charney in The Plains

Mr and Mrs Paul Charney announce the birth of their daughter Susan Marie on February 26 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The family has a four year old daughter Catherine. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Steve Charney The Plains and Mrs Lucille Sapp of Woodland Avenue. Great grandparents are Mrs Elizabeth Kestival The Plains and Mr Clyde Shaver Tuppers Plains.

Paul Charney the Plains Susan Marie Sheltering Arms Hospital Charneys Catherine Steve Charney Lucille Sapp Woodland Ave Elizabeth Kestival Clyde Shaver Tuppers Plains

Noah Gibbs Is Named President

Class 6, First Church of God met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne France Saturday evening and elected Noah Gibbs as president with Martha Lenigar as vice president and Mary Wilhite as secretary treasurer. Wayne Francis showed films on the Columbus Road church project.

First Church of God Wayne France Noah Gibbs Martha Lenigar Mary Wilhite Columbus Road Wayne Francis Mary Ted Wilhite

Budget Meals Help Stretch Slim Lent Budget

JOAN O SULLIVAN outlines thrifty recipes high in nutrition. Meat Ball Lima Casserole uses leftover ham or ground beef with lima beans and sour cream. Pinwheel Meat Roll blends cottage cheese and beef for a protein rich filling served with parsley and lemon butter carrots.

Joan O’sullivan

Shade Club Gourmet Meals Report At Home Meeting

The Shade Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Robert Hawk’s home with Gourmet Meals as the topic. Mrs. Ralph Mantle gave a report and leaders Mrs. Joe Moore and Mrs. Robert Hawk prepared a multi course meal for the group. Roll call noted favorite herbs and spices. The April 3 meeting will be at Mrs. Joe Myers' home.

Shade Home Demonstration Club Robert Hawk Ralph Mantle Joe Moore Joe Myers

Thinking Day Tea raises funds for world friendship program

About 175 Girl Scouts Brownies and mothers gathered at Rufus Putnam School for Thinking Day. Troops contributed $25.41 to the Juliette Low fund supporting a Girl Scout world friendship program. Neighborhood 4 leaders and Four River Council members were honored for service to girls.

Girl Scouts Juliette Low Rufus Putnam Girl Scouts In America Neighborhood 4 Athens Four River

Zeta Chapter Elects At Home Of Mrs Vickers

Zeta Chapter Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club selects new officers at a Wednesday meeting led by Mrs. James Boden as president and Miss Hazel Roach as vice president. Plan includes International Reunion Day dinner April 22 at First Methodist Church and a March 17 18 rummage sale to fund rehabilitation work for cerebral palsy. The chapter also donates 100 to the Crippled Children's Fund of Athens.

Zeta Chapter Vickers Alpha Gamma Delta James Boden Hazel Roach E. E. Munden Earl Hooper John W. Stewart John Vickers Michael Molchan Margaret Burt Clark Williams Henry Corradini L. A. Ostlund Janice Bixler Ellsworth Statler Molchan Williams Flower Seth Lewis I.R.D E. State St First Methodist Church Crippled Children’s Fund of Athens Miss Roach Madison Avenue

Pugh Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

The twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Edward Pugh from Albany Route 2 was marked with a family dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Pugh on Hill Avenue Albany. Guests included Mr and Mrs Larry Pugh and son Larry of Stewart Mr and Mrs Fred McKibben and children Lennie and Shirley of Athens Route 1 Mr and Mrs Maynard Coates and daughter Darla of Athens Mr and Mrs Harvey Van Varken and son Scottie Mrs Tracy Whaley and Mr and Mrs Lennie Jewell and son Stevie of Pomeroy.

Edward Pugh Albany Frank Pugh Hill Avenue Larry Pugh Larry Stewart Fred McKibben Lennie and Shirley Athens Maynard Coates Darla Harvey van Varnken Scottie Tracy Whaley Lennie Jewell Stevie Pomeroy Rob Turner Leland Turner Reed Jeffers

Local families host visitors in Columbus and Athens

Jerry Carpenter and Stansbury family members welcomed guests from Dexter Rutland Albany and Cove's Bay Ore. Howard Welch returns home convalescing after surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Joy Wiseman graduates Columbus Business School and begins work at the State Mental Health Department. Dwain Jordan and Young Farmers delegates attend state convention in Columbus. Joy’s grandparents Roy and Joy Wiseman visit Harrisonville for graduation events.

Howard Welch Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Ermel Chase Amanda Welch Home Dwain Jordan State Council of Young Farmers Ohio Dale Scott Dale Perry Columbus State Convention of Young Farmers Earl Star- Key Hanna Caster Albany Ralph Shuff Centerbury Starkeys Grange Services, Inc Grange Mutual Casualty Co Mary Starkey Earl Jewell Joy Wiseman Columbus Business School Roy Wiseman Harrisonville Joy State Mental Health Department

Gourmet Dinner at Athens Home Demonstration Group

At the February meeting the Athens Home Demonstration Group served a gourmet dinner hosted by Mrs. Verna Marquis. Twelve members and two guests attended, including Mrs. Virginia Showalter and Debbie Showalter, daughters of the hostess.

Athens Verna Marquis Virginia Showalter Debbie Showalter Florence McBride Extension Home Economics

Also Mentioned on This Page

United States Rosser Ohio U Susan Marie Charney Ann Page Cans Central City Colo Denver The McKee Drugs, Inc Fred Kiltan Bronx New York Donna Marie Michel Shade Club R. Lockhard James Lahey Robert Worthman Frank B. Richey Gerald Stauffer Dave Hostetler Richard Selleck Carl Weber Roi Eisele George McGarvey George Lobdell East Side Ed Mizicko Gertrude Lin Nenbruegge William Biggs Candy Glatz Michael Hilko Raymond Strekal St. Paul School Charles McVey Linnenbruegge Sol Rosenberg John Romine Charles Hibbard Neighborhood 3 Sharon Phillips Panama Siquoria Silveria Four Rivers East Elementary School Jerusalem Masonic Temple Pugh Paris Marc Brown Christian Dior Lyon Lanvin-Castillo Westina Crabtree Carpenter Jerry Stansbury Dale Stansbury Stansbury Marion McClure Dexter Floyd Cleland Charles Stewart Rut Columbia School Millie Coen William Culwell Jerry Culwell Jackson Dru Woodrum Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville T. M. Galaway Nora Allbaugh James Bonner Perry Needleham Cove's Bay Ore Mae Burnfield James Cook Australia Great Barrier Reef Isles of Scilly Cornwall England Turkey Tato Main & Market St Logan, Ohio Cary Can the Cline Pharmacy CO Athiths
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication