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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1962

Page

5

New York Woodwind Quintet Delights Capacity Audience

The New York Woodwind Quintet wowed a full Ewing Auditorium crowd with Danzi Hindemith Haydn Barber Villa-Lobos andes in a finale of the 1961-62 University Chamber Music Series. The group tours South America and has appeared at Brussels 1958 and Wisconsin summer series. Members are Baron Roseman Glazer Weisberg Floelich. They are recording for Concert-Disc catalog.

South America University of Wisconsin Samuel Baron Ronald Roseman David Glazer Arthur Weisberg Ralph Floelich Danzi Hindemith Haydn Samuel Barber Hector Villa-Lobos Barber Etler Dahl Francaix Ibert Wilder Villa-Lobosa Beethoven Mozart

Wedding Read At Home In Chauncey

CAROL SEIPEL daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Seipel became the bride of Joseph E Nicholson Chauncey in a home ceremony read by Rev James Long. The bride wore nylon lace over taffeta with a pearl crown veil. Best man was Dean Barry and matron of honor was Helen Young. A reception followed and the couple now reside on Mill Street Chauncey.

Carol Seipel Charles Seipel Joseph E. Nicholson Chauncey Miss Seipel Mr. Nicholson Joseph Nicholson James Long Helen Young Dean Barry Charles Riley Sue Seipel Helen Morgan Ethel Seipel Nicholson The City Loan and Savings Co Athens F. J. Beasley Co Mill St

Calendar of Events in Athens Area clubs and groups

A dense schedule lists recurring meetings across Athens including ALPHA DELTA AUXILIARY ATHENS PTA COUNCIL MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION SHADE HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB MONDAY NIGHT CLUB CHAPTER DD PEO UCD CLUB and many others. Notable gatherings include FIRST METHODIST CHURCH WSCS with a Latin America mission program and CHI OMEGA ALUMNAE meetings, plus Troy Grange and Town and Country Home Demonstration Unit events.

Alpha Delta Elmer Jones Laura Schafer Athens Pta Council West Side Athens County Mental Health Assoc Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center Shade Home Demonstration Club Robert Hawk Cottage Tea House Ernest McClain Homer L. Bradshaw Fairview UCD Club Lywood CHI Omega Alumnae William Herbert Tulane Rd New Marshfield CBS Progressive Literary Club Katherine Hartley Morris Ave Troy Grange Rome Grange Town and THE Plains Home Demonstration Club Ralph Hartman Vivian Wilson Nellie Lee Helen Horvath Maecenas Literary Club Cottage Lynwood First Methodist Church WSCS B. T. Grover, Jr Church Latin America D. B. Green CCL W. F. Giesecke First Christian Church Christian Women’s Fellowship Robert D. Smith Athens

Shade FHA Show Highlights Styles and Elections

The Shade FHA junior girls hosted a style show at Shade School to demonstrate right and wrong dress. Models included Juanita Young Julia Tippie Mary Ator Margery Goldsberry Kathleen Flanders and Norma Stover with Mary Ator chosen to represent the program. The group planned the FHA Spring Rally at Ames Bern and discussed county wide elections with Maray Ator set to represent the Shade chapter.

Shade Fha FHA the Shade School Juanita Young Julia Tippie Mary Ator Margery Goldsberry Kathleen Flanders Norma Stover Sandra Lee Ames-Bern Maray Ator Shade Michael Disko Sue Seiple

Group Plans Columbus Trip For Athens Homemakers

The Athens County Extension homemakers committee met to plan a bus trip to the Columbus Home Show. The departure is Wednesday April 11. reservations should be made with Mrs Florence B. McBride, extension homemakers director. Mrs Charles Johnson chaired the meeting.

Columbus Athens County Extension Office Athens County Florence B. McBride County Extension Homemakers

Births announce several new babies in Ohio and Florida

Mr and Mrs Robert Bowles Sumner announce Robert Michael born February 14 at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Grandparents Si Bowles Albany Lloyd Sinclair Sumner great grandparents Myrtle Bowles Athens Route 5 and Della Midkiff Chester. Steven Durwood Pierce born March 195? to Mr and Mrs Joe Pierce Bradenton Florida. Grandparents D K Pierce Athens Murland Snyder Arlington VA great grandparents Jess Pierce Athens Lola Morrison Fleming Athens. Michael Howard Warner born February 26 Mt St Mary Hospital The Plains Ohio. The Warners have a daughter Teresa Inez Mackie Horn The Plains and Howard Warner Sr Athens Katie Horn Athens Route 2 great grandmother.

Robert O. Bowles Sumner Robert Michael Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Si Bowles Albany Lloyd Sinclair Summer Myrtle Bowles Athens Della Midkiff Chester D. K. Pierce Murland Snyder Arlington, Va Jess Pierce Lola Morrison Fleming Howard Warner Jr the Plains Michael Howard Mt. St. Mary Hospital Warners Teresa Inez Mackie Horn Howard Warner Katie Horn

Skating Club Plans Private Affiliation With USFSA

A local ice skating club organized at Bird Arena and elected officers for the year. Henry Miller is president, Bernadine Allen vice president, Foster Coe secretary treasurer, with Darrel Todd and Tina Tanski as co chairmen for an upcoming ice show.

United States Figure Skating Assn Bird Arena Henry Miller Bernadine Allen Foster Coe Darre! Todd Tina Tanski

Children's Art Month Promotes Creative Play

March proclaims Children’s Art Month to show art aids development of imagination observation and awareness in youngsters. Parents are urged to provide crayons paints and clay and supervise simple projects like paper plate crafts and masks to foster creativity while keeping play fun and practical.

Banjo Bear

Six Women Initiated Into Local Sigma Phi Gamma Chapter

Six women were initiated into the local Sigma Phi Gamma chapter in services at Baker Center. Assisting vice president Mrs. Nick Parkis led the ceremony with a list of participating members and guests attending the postinitiation dinner. Sugar Creek PTO announces a rummage sale at the Armory March 23 and 24 with donations welcome at the school. a regular meeting is planned for March 20.

Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority Baker Center Nick Parkis George Hooper Judy Woolery Rosser Bateman Doyle Hubbard Robert Mingus John Allen Stanley McKinniss Sugar Creek Pto PTO

Airline Christian Fellowship Meeting Recaps Host, Guest Entries

The Airline Christian Fellowship met at Mrs. Fred Elliot's home with Mrs. Mark Clark presiding and Mrs. Harry Love giving the opening prayer. Blanche Elliot won the Valentine contest, eight members and four guests attended, Irene Wingett gave hostess gifts, and the next meeting is set for March 14 at Mrs. Love's home. Mrs. George Rasp has returned from Bradenton Florida where she visited Lt. Col. and Mrs. A. C. Nelson for a month.

Ship Fred Elliot Harry Love Mark Clark Presi Valentine Blanche Elliot George Rasp Elmwood Pl Bradenton, Fla Col A. C. Nelson

Adult Church Class Meets in Dorothy Cade Home

The Adult Fellowship Class met at Dorothy Cade’s home with 18 members present. Members answered roll with Jesus quotations. Gaynell Graham led devotions and program. Mary Scott presided over the business meeting. Gaynelle Graham Alberta Linscott and Ruth Bateman were named to the nominating committee. Members voted to raise monthly dues. A shower for Mrs. Keith Bateman followed the benediction. Dorothy Cade and Mrs. Ben Smith served refreshments. A food auction is planned for the April meeting.

Dorothy Cade Jesus Keith Bateman Ben Smith

Alden urges purposeful change as world growth looms

President Vernon R. Alden warned at a Sigma Chi banquet that rapid population growth could surpass technology, with 3000 babies born worldwide in a 20 minute talk. He predicted farreaching 20 year changes include longer life, a 25 hour work week, faster coast to coast flight, and rocket mail, urging continuous learning. Dean William Butler lauded a scholastic race among fraternities and Sigma Chi members received awards and checks for academic performance.

Vernon R. Alden Sigma Chi Sportsman Grill Alden William Butler William Cawthra Zanesville William H. Fenzel

Mrs Kyle Discusses Sheltering Arms Guild History

Mrs Gerald M Kyle spoke at a City Federation meeting in the Cottage Tea Room about Sheltering Arms Hospital and Guild. She described the 1948 Hospital Foundation organization, the guilds formation, past improvements, future plans, and groups like Junior Club Candy Stripe girls Nurse Aides Gray Ladies and sewing circles. Lydia Lash Evans Club and Hobson Study Circle hosted the session. Athens Chapter No 175 Order of Eastern Star meet Monday 7:30 pm at the Masonic Temple with a potluck dinner to follow.

Sheltering Arms Hospital and Guild Gerald M. Kyle City Federation Cottage Tea Room Kyle Hospital Foundation Athens Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Dorothy Daugherty

Loomis Wins Art Award for Drawing at Ball State

Dana C. Loomis assistant professor of design at Ohio University wins a Purchase Prize in drawing by Frederick A. Sweet curator at the Art Institute of Chicago. The Loomis piece Exterior of an Interior earned acclaim at Ball State Teachers College and Loomis also won a prize at the Dayton Art Institute. The artwork will enter the Art Institute of Chicago permanent collection.

Dana C. Loomis Ohio University School of Painting and Allied Arts Frederick A. Sweet Sweet Art Institute of Chicago Loomis Ball State Teachers College Muncie Ind Artists of Southern Ohio Dayton Art Institute Institute

Chauncey-Dover Board backs fire department training course

The Chauncey Dover Exempted Village Board of Education approves sponsoring a fire department training program under the Division of Vocational Education with cooperation from volunteers. The fire department pays half the cost and the division covers the other half. The board also hires Mildred Russell to provide home instruction to Deborah Earich for one hour daily.

Dover Village Board of Education Fire Department Division of Vocation Education State Department of Education Chauncey-Dover Mildred Russell Deborah Earich

Chauncey Personals Note Local Visits

Chauncey area notices list Ruth Simpson of Columbus visiting her mother Myrtle Simpson and sister Lois in Chauncey over the weekend. Gordon Barr of Columbus visited his parents Fred and Mrs. Crabtree in Chauncey. Howard Bobo hosts visitors Shirley Robinette and children Lavon and Carrie from Nelsonville Route and Anna Williams with children Theresa and Karen from Nelsonville.

Ruth Simpson Columbus Mrs Myrtle Simpson Lois Simpson Gordon Barr Fred Crabtree Chauncey Howard Bobo Shirley Robinette Lavon and Carrie Nelsonville Anna Williams Theresa and Karen

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