Capacity Audience Hears Minneapolis Symphony Group
The 1957 58 Community Concerts closed with Antal Dorati leading the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra in Memorial Auditorium. A near capacity crowd heard Weber, Dvorak, Strauss, and Stravinsky with praised delicacy in pianissimo and whispered staccato. Encores included Mozart and Wagner as Dorati’s approach drew a full house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fontaine
Memorial Auditorium
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Antal Dorati
Weber
Dvgorak
Stravinsky
Dvorak
New World
Handel
Tschaikowsky
Dorati
Copenhagen
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Elect 1958 Officers
The Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club elected new officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. E. E. Munden of 22 S May Ave. Elected were President Mrs. Earl Hooper Vice president Mrs. Michael Molchan Secretary Mrs. John Vickers and Treasurer Mrs. E. E. Munden. Plans for IRD on April 13 at 5 30 pm in the Ohio University Center were discussed. The next gathering will be April 2 at Miss Hazel Roach's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta
E. E. Munden
S. May Ave
Earl Hooper
Michael Molchan
John Vickers
IRD
Ohio University
Ha‘zel Roach
Mas
Milkwood
John Osborne
Miss Fischer
England
America
Doll
Thomas Wolfe
Erma Anderson
L. C. Staats
Anne Graham
Macil Vin
Robert Raymond
Fred Sands
AAUW
Boston
Mass
Association of Collegiate Alumnae
Rubye Macauley
Mary Ann Lewis
Calendar of Events for Albany and Nearby Communities
A long list of evening meetings and activities across Albany, Troy, and surrounding areas. Groups include Mothersingers at Mechanicsburg School, Albany WSCS, Baker Neighborhood Council, Athena Delphian Club, VFW Aux, Mt. Zion Baptist Ladies Aid, Progressive Literary Club, Troy Grange, Alpha Xi Delta Aux, Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, WSCS Study Club, Athens Cooperative Nursery, First Christian Church Married Peoples Class with chili supper, First Methodist Church WSCS, New Marshfield CES, Fidelity Rebekah Lodge, Senior CCL, Maecenas Literary Club, Chi Omega alumnae, with various host homes and times.
Modular storage units promise flexible leisure-room organization
A seven-unit modular storage system designed for living rooms offers base cabinets in three widths, adjustable bookcase, and tamboured compartments. Features include light, warp-resistant molded drawers, walnut finish, cane-paneled doors, and compatibility with small spaces while accommodating a turntable and hi fi equipment.
Blue Lustre Cleaning Foam for Rugs and Upholstery
Promote Blue Lustre cleaning foam for carpets and upholstery. Claims quick action on wall-to-wall carpets and oriental rugs with long handle application. Says residue free and economical, cleaning three 9 by 12 rugs per gallon.
Lessons in Bridge North South Hand Play
Bridge column recounts a 1957 hand where South misled by a faulty six heart slam plan. West opens diamonds, South wins with ten on a low lead and proceeds to seven tricks. North later notes the likely distribution and reflects on the bid error and lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
North
West
King
East
Bridge problem groundwork for defense after four clubs
You hold A232 WK9765 QI8543 and must bid four clubs to show strength. West doubles, partner may raise clubs. aim to steer back to diamonds. You face a passed-out auction and must decide how to proceed to defend against a potential six or seven spade bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
New York Stage Talks Featured by Athens AAUW Group
Margaret Jane Fischer, noted theater authority and Athens AAUW member, spoke to the local branch describing current New York City productions. Her eye for the stage gave members vivid, graphic depictions of plays and actors in the theatrical world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Margaret J. Fischer
Athens
American Association of University Women
New York City
Margaret Jane Fischer
Fischer
Ohio
Spring Banquet Planned for Alpha Delta Pi Seniors
Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary met at the sorority house to plan a joint Mar 31 party with the active chapter. Later the group discussed a spring banquet honoring graduating seniors. A nominating committee led by Mrs. Mary Lou Straka will prepare a slate for April elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Ginny Mathews
Lois Gilkey
Ann Grover
Mary Lou Straka
Shirley White
Marilyn Michal
Sandra Wolfe
Sue Morse
Sally Reeves
Irene Blaettar
Eleanor Blaettar
Pomeroy
Guests from Florida and Virginia Visit Woods Family
Have Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Wooten from South Daytona Florida, visiting James H. Woods and family at 10 Elmwood Place, return home after travels from Massillon where Mrs. Wooten’s sister was seriously ill. Weekend guest was Malcom Holliday III of McLean Virginia, nephew of Mrs. Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl W. Wooten
Mr. Wooten
James H. Woods
Elmwood Pl
Daytona
Fla
Massillon
Mrs. Wooten
Mrs. Woods
Jim
Malcom Holliday, III
McLean, Va
Woods
Albany OES to Make Cancer Dressings on Wednesday
The Albany OES group will assemble at Wilma Allen’s home on Fisher Road from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A potluck lunch is planned at noon. The item Jade is noted as extremely hard with an inch cube resisting 50 tons of pressure per Encyclopedia Britannica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OES Group
Albany Oes
Wilma Allen
Fisher Rd
Britannica
Colonial Tea Follows Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary
Americanism was the featured topic at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at the Legion Home with Mrs. William Stewart discussing how Americanism was taught to children in pioneer days versus today. A colonial tea with sweet peas and daffodils followed the social hour, and guests from Gold Star Mothers and other groups attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
William Stewart
Eighth District
Stewart
Anthony Padden
Gold Star Mothers
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of Union V. ‘Erans
New Marshfield
Fascinating crochet patterns from Laura Wheeler book
Crochet directions for 9 inch round or square doilies and 9x14 inch oval doilies in No. 50 cotton with pattern 515. Send 35 cents for pattern plus 5 cents for first class mailing to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. Gift book bonus included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Athens Messenger
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
Laura Wheeler
Club Alters Meeting Location for Alfred Demonstration Unit
Alfred Home Demonstration Club shifts its Thursday meeting to Claire Blackwood’s Sumner home on March 13, instead of the Grange Hall. The Carthage Troy alumni banquet planning session gathers March 18 at 8 p.m. in Troy High School lunch room with refreshments. An electric tube compares efficiency to early bulbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Home
Claire Blackwood
Sumner
Grange Hall
Carthage-Troy Troy High School
Coolville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Minneapolis Symphony Group
Mothersingers
Mechanicsburg School
Albany
WSCS
Howard Stanley
Baker Neighborhood Council
Henry Depue
Athena Delphian Club
B. A. Renkenberger
Fairview Ave
Albany Vfw
Ladies Aid
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Ruth Boyer
Pratt St
Progressive Literary Club
Troy Grange
Grange
Alpha Xi Delta
Chapter House
John Algeo
T C. McCracken
Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society
Floyd Ballenger
Second St
Mary Archer
O. E. Cross
Albany Methodist Church
Temple
Athens Cooperative Nursery
S. Shannon Ave
First Christian Church
Rodney H. Hood
Europe
First Methodist Church
Dolly Dean
Circle 6
Fidelity Rebekah Lodge
John Deem
W. Carpenter
Maecenas Literary Club
Clarence Laughlin
Lancaster
Chi Omega
Chi Omega House
Kay Sherwood
NEA
Uhlman
S. Court St
Ernie
Laundries
Ambassador
Stimson
By Oswald Jacoby
Daniel
Cloisters
Riverside Cathedral
Schiller
Elizabeth II
Athenian Club
American Athenian Club
Bernard Weaver
N. Court St
Robert Scott Allen
Robert S. Allen
Atlantic St
Robert Scott Jr
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Si Allen
Charles Cochran
the Plains
Nancy Huston
Florida
Virginia
Leona Burson
Alec Blair
Jackson
Marvin Franklin
K. T. Crossen Post No. 21
Casa Wheeler
S. Court
Kasler
Wade
MFG. CO
Singer
Singer Sewing Center
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Court
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