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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1960

Page

6

Sorority Hosts Pledges and Patronesses Dessert

Alumnae of Zeta Tau Alpha entertained pledges and patronesses at a dessert in the Alumni Lounge of the Ohio University Center. About 40 attended as desserts, games, and group singing followed a business meeting led by Mrs. Fred Sands. Plans were made for a March visit by Province Alumnae chairwoman Mrs. Norman Belka.

Zeta Tau Alpha Ohio University Center Fred Sands Norman Belka Cleveland Marian Coe Franklin Dean

Piano Pupils Hold Second Workshop at Randall Home

Mrs. Elma Randall's piano pupils held their second workshop of the school year Saturday at Dr. and Mrs. Charles Randall's Av on Pi home. Participants included Mike Adams Detti Antonietta Robbie Brown Philip Collins Nanette Davis Julie Dreisbach Beverly Guess Patty Guess Ted Corn Debbie Johnson Beth Keller Ann Lackey Lynda Lock Kathie Mahaffey Martha Mahaffey Robert Randall Nancy Russell Patty Shuster Sally Smith Tracy Smith and Libbie Wolfe. A music history and theory questionnaire was studied and a test administered. One more workshop and a spring recital are planned.

Elma Randall Charles Randall Avon PI Mike Adams Detti Antonietta Robbie Brown Philip Collins Nanette Davis Julie Dreisbach Beverly Guess Patty Guess Ted Corn Debbie Johnson Beth Keller Ann Lackey Lynda Lock Kathie Mahaffey Martha Mahaffey Robert Randall Nancy Russell Patty Shuster Sally Smith Tracy Smith Libbie Wolfe

Plains Home Demonstration Club Discusses Refinishing

The Plains Home Demonstration Club met in March with 17 members present. Mrs. Harold Winefordner and Mrs. Miriam McKee led roll call and presiding officer Mrs. George Lash led business sessions. Members planned to serve at the Athens blood bank in June. Mrs. Ralph Hartman led a refinishing furniture discussion with demonstrations and steps for removing old varnish and finishing. Furniture pieces refinished were shown. The April meeting will be at Mrs. Elizabeth McCoy's home on April 12 with topic Learning to Live with Yourself and Others. Officers and home demonstration agent Mrs. Florence McBride led. refreshments were served by Mrs. Winefordner and Mrs. McKee.

Plains Home Ralph Hartman Elizabeth McCoy Plains Home Demonstration Club Florence McBride Winefordner McKee

Printed Pattern 4828 Women and Children Dress Pattern

Advertises easy sewing patterns from Anne Adams for sun fun dresses with pockets belt and back details. Includes children's sizes 2 4 6 8 10 and a size 6 dress uses 2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Pattern 4828 price 50 cents plus 10 cents mailing.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Needlework Pattern Offer for Slip Covers

Thrifty easy step by step instructions show how to slip cover chairs or sofas with professional results. Send thirty five cents plus five cents mailing to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. for pattern 841 plus six other types. Include pattern number name address and zone.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y

Athenians Initiated Into Zeta Tau Alpha Chapter

Athens girls Karen Atkins daughter of Thora Marsteller Connett Rd and Judith Dean daughter of Franklin and Mrs Dean 79 N High St were initiated into the Alpha Pi chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha. A note adds a tip to mix minced chives into mayonnaise for cucumber sandwiches.

Athens Alpha Pi Chapter Zeta Tau Alpha Karen Atkins Thora Marstiller Connett

Airman Richard A. Baldwins Three Year Ramstein Tour

Airman 2c Richard A Bald win arrives at Ramstein Air Force Base Germany for a three year duty. He departed Athens on March 1. His wife Judy and 16 month old son Tony planned to join him March 20. Bald win is the son of Dr and Mrs A A Baldwin of 2 Woodside Drive Athens.

Richard A. Baldwin Woodside Drive Athens Ramstein Air Force Base Ramstein Germany Judy Tony Baldwin A. A. Baldwin Woodside Dr

Musicale Features Sigma Beta Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota

The Sigma Beta chapter held a Musicale at Mrs. Ardyce Bowling’s home on Sunday afternoon. Nancy Reno opened with Dream Valley by Quilter. Sally McDonald played Handel and Tchaikovsky pieces. Mary Ann Sullivan closed with Baga Tales. New officers were elected: Theresa Turner president. Mary Ellen Rose vice president. Phyllis Idle treasurer. Sally McDonald recording secretary. Clela Tessauro recording secretary. Nancy Reno chaplain. Sarah Bowling editor. Ruthanna Jones sergeant at arms.

Sigma Beta Sigma Alpha Iota Ardyce Bowling Fairview Nancy Reno Dream Valley Roger Quilter Sally McDonald Handel Mary Ann Sullivan Tcherchipin Bowling Theresa Turner Mary Ellen Rose Phyllis Idle Clela Tessauro Sarah Bowling Ruthanna Jones

American Prints Shown For Spring Fashion Showcase

From the United States comes colorful exclusive resort prints for spring. A Golden West frontier newspaper print on a white cotton skirt pairs with a halter for beach wear. The Northeast appears as a yellow and checker cab motif on a sports shirt with slim pants. A lace flower leaf outfit pays tribute to the South.

United States Golden West Frontier Northeast South

Gently Do Not Rub Under-Eye Skin Care Rules

Gentle steps for under-eye beauty warn against rubbing to avoid bruising or puckering. Use petroleum jelly to remove mascara smudges with soft tissue and apply a nightly moisturizing cream with a rotating massage. A three step puffiness and dark circle treatment uses petroleum jelly massage cucumber slices and a lightening cosmetic stick.

Some Thoughts About Your Table Manners And Dining Habits

A column lists practical table manners and avoidable missteps such as pointing with utensils, stirring coffee endlessly, tapping cups, flicking ashes, wearing a napkin as a bib, talking with a full mouth, reacting to diet restrictions, lipstick mishaps, and slumping in chairs. It adds a simple recipe for Ham and Spaghetti Twists with green salad and bread.

Community Calendar Shows Local Club Meetings

Neighborhood groups from Girl Scouts to bowling and church circles gather in Athens and nearby areas. Events include Athens Junior High School activities, WSCS First Methodist Church programs, United Lutheran Church meetings, various study circles, garden clubs, PTA programs, and a note that the sales tax contest ends March 18.

Girl Athens Women’s Bowling Association Athens City PTA Council WSCS First Methodist Church Robert Raymond Lash Robert Hawley Grosvenor St United Lutheran Church Austin Shell Maplewood Dr Masonic Temple League of Women Voters Robert Roe Peach Ridge Rd Latin America H. E. Benz Hobson Study Circle Cottage Tea Room Flor Ence Vanner CES Albany Plains Garden Club The Plains Pta Richland Avenue Ames-Bern Pta Casonic Delilah Rebekah Lodge IOOF Gessel

The Unknown Side of J Edgar Hoover by Curtis Mitchell

Curtis Mitchell gathers in-depth details to reassess the persona of J Edgar Hoover, exploring lesser known facets of his career, leadership style, and public image. The piece weighs longstanding impressions against archival records and contemporary commentary.

J. Edgar Hoover

The Truth About The Fifth Gospel and Spring Socials

A compact notice surveys beliefs about The Fifth Gospel while detailing rich girls running away and a junior treasure chest spring gathering. It hints at a Hollywood marriage with uncertain prospects and a chance encounter in early season social rounds.

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