Pittsburgh Symphony Shines In Athens Community Concert
Pittsburgh Orchestra closes the Athens Community Concerts series drawing over 2000 at Memorial Auditorium. Conductor Steinberg led Berlioz and Brahms amid Debussy nocturnes and Strauss Death and Transfiguration to a near flawless performance praised as a strong hometown honor by a wary critic.
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Pittsburgh Orchestra
Athens
Memorial Auditorium
Pittsburgh Symphony
Our Town
Steinberg
Pittsburgh
Dodgers
Japan
William Steinberg
Berlioz
Beatrice
Benedict
Brahms
Debussy
Richard Strauss
Beethoven
Strauss
USA
Florida
Second Concert Within a Week At Memorial Auditorium
Last night the Ohio University School of Music presented the OU Symphony Orchestra under Dr Karl Ahrendt with pianist Madame Lilly Keleti performing Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor. The program also included Beethoven Symphony No 8 Op 93 and other works pleasing critics and concertgoers.
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Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University School of Music
OU Symphony
Karl Ahrendt
Madame Lilly Keleti
School of Music
Rachmaninoff
Beethoven
Former Athenians Tour Old Mexico With University Ties
Ohio University President John C. Baker and Mrs. Baker spent two weeks in Mexico visiting San Miguel Guadalajara and Mexico City touring the Art Institute meeting local figures including Mr. Charles Allen Smart author of The Green Adventure and Miss Meredith Sherow. Baker also attended UNECOSOC projects and invited the University of Mexico rector to the upcoming National Association of American Universities conference where he serves as president.
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Old Mexico
Ohio University
John C. Baker
Baker
Park Place
San Miguel
Charles Allen Smart
Smart
First
Northwest Territory
Guadalajara
Meredith Sherow
Vic Sherow
Roosevelt Dr
Mexico City
Bakers
Art Institute
U.S
United Nations Economic and Social Council
University of Mexico
National Association of American Universities
Wilkesville Grange Hosts First and Second Degrees
Wilkesville Grange conferred first and second degrees on a class of candidates at the Albany Grange hall last Saturday. Zelda Hall presided for the first degree team and John Bishop for the second. Speakers included Deputy Master Frye and Juvenile Matron Mrs. Frye from Vinton County and Deputy Master Gaylord Cook and Juvenile Matron Mrs. Cook. A surprise ceremony honored Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Poston on their 35th wedding anniversary. Mrs. Lee Elliott received a corsage for her Grange work. A Pomona Grange meeting was announced for March 14 at the Athens Grange Hall. Guests came from Vinton, Lodi, Canaan, and Rome granges. Refreshments were served for nearly 100 attendees.
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Wilkesville Grange
Albany
Zelda Hall
John Bishop
Frye
Vinton Co
Gaylord Cook
Cook
Waldo Poston
Lee Elliott
Grange
Pomona Grange
Athens
Vinton
Lodi
Canaan
Rome
Easy to Sew Needlework Fashion Pattern Ad
The Athens Messenger promotes pattern No. 8461 for a halter top with matching shorts or skirt in multiple sizes including 12 and 14. Also pattern No. 5771 offers sandals a drawstring bag and snood with crochet instructions in various sizes. Send coin prices, name, address, and pattern numbers to listed New York addresses.
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Patt O-Rama
Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Anne Cabot
Local calendar items show community meetings and a birth notice
Athens groups gather for meetings at the Cline Building Hotel Berry Richland Ave and various sites on March 14. Activities include Progressive Class, Ladies Aux Eagles and Pomona Grange programs, PTA speaks, sewing clubs, rummage sale and Rainbow Girls. Birth announced for Wayne Elwood Brown in Wilkinsburg PA.
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Richland Ave. Methodist Church
Carrie Burson
Athens
Alvin Lamborn
UCD
Eagles
Gasco Club
Ralph Camp
Stewart St
Glennis E. Brown
Wilkinsburg, Pa
Wayne Elwood
Mr. Brown
Varied Program Presented By First Methodist Women
Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Clark Williams’s home with Circle 6 as assistant hostesses. Mrs. Jiiden presented an "A Trip With a Mission" detailing missions in the United States and Alaska. District meeting set for March 27 in Lancaster. May 3 and 4 rummage sale at the Armory. Holland bulb sale proceeds support Building Fund.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Clark Williams
Elmwood Place
Circle 6
Anna Williams
L. J. Hartin
Walter Musgrave
Charles Jiiden
United States
Alaska
Edward Algeo
Hillcrest Dr
Armory
Women’s Society
Tea Invitation At Governor's Mansion In Columbus
Mrs. W. H. Wakefield president of the Athens County Republican Women's Club has received an invitation to a tea at the Governor's Mansion 358 North Parkview Avenue Columbus. The tea is set for March 16 from two to five in the afternoon and Wakefield plans to attend as Athens County co chairwoman.
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Governor’s Mansion
N. Parkview Ave
Columbus
W. H. Wakefield
Athens Co. Republican Women’s Club
Wakefield
Athens Co
Ohioans to Play Free Dance at Plains High Gym
The Ohioans will perform a free community dance at Plains High School gym Thursday evening starting at 7 30. The event is organized for area youth with support from the American Federation of Musicians via the Recording and Transcription Fund.
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Plains High School
American Federation of Musicians
To Serve Hot Dogs by Women of the Moose
Women of the Moose will sell and serve hot dogs starting March 17 at 6 p m announced by Mrs C Entwistle. Mrs Charles Goodrich and Mrs Earl Hooper of Athens attend funeral of Arthur W Goodrich in Wellston. burial in Byers Cemetery follows a long illness.
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Women of the Moose
C. Entwistle
Charles Goodrich
Earl Hooper
Athens
Wellston
Arthur W. Goodrich
Goodrich
S. M. Goodrich
Byers Cemetery
Lessons in Bridge By Oswald Jacoby
East started the defense by taking three spade tricks and then erred by leading the north. South won with the king, used point counting, and in a key moment let hearts ride to a successful finesse. Jacoby thanks readers for pointing out his earlier bridge error and notes dummy’s queen misplacement.
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East
South
West
Dummy
Larency Lou
Bridge bidding puzzle from a club hand
In a four handed deal South holds K98 Q544 and 6 2. The bidding sequence is North East South West You You pass. With such a weak hand you should pass and avoid a free bid.
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North East South West
AKOSR
Three F's Fashion Show Promotes Style and Poise
Tonight's annual spring fashion show by the Faculty Wives and Newcomers Club in the OU Center ballroom highlights three F's flat tering feminine and functional with dresses, suits, summer cottons, sports wear, evening wear, and hats. Katherine Figg Shop sponsors, 7:30 start, with a guest dessert. Committee members include Mrs. Trepp and Mrs. Taylor among others. models and commentators are listed.
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OU Center
Katherine Figg
Joseph Trepp
E. J. Taylor, Jr
Robert Raymond
Edward Stone
Robert Bartels
Dow S. Grones
Clifford Heffelfinger
F. D. Kershner
Clark E. Myers
P. O. Nichols
Fred Picard
Frank Richey
W. J. Trautwein
Robert Wren
Floyd Watkins
Fred Schleicher
James Snyder
Charles Smith
Richard Bitters
Cosmo Catalano
Christopher Lane
Pallas Club Discusses German Americans Heritage
The Pallas Club met March 9 1957 at Miss Genevieve Apgar’s home. Mrs Isaac F Ash spoke on Germans in America detailing hardships of early immigrants and their contributions, highlighting Carl Schurz as an example. During business the club voted to stay in the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs.
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Pallas Club
Genevieve Apgar
Lorin C. Staats
Isaac F. Ash
America
Carl Schurz
Gilbert Knight
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
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