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 20, 1962

Page

12

Groups Send Gifts To Hospital Open House In Athens

The Athens County community boosted Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild with gifts and 6000 letters requesting equipment. Donations came from Kiwanis Club, Athens Wednesday Club, Albany Community Garden Club, Athens Art and Thimble Club, Maecenas Literary Club. Kappa Delta contributed three stethoscopes. An open house and tea on Sunday will showcase improvements.

Guild Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild Athens County Kiwanis Club Athens Wednesday Club Albany Community Garden Athens Art and Thimble Club Maecenas Kappa Delta Sorority

Athens Grange Places Second In Competition

The Athens Grange, meeting in regular form with Master Russell Bashore presiding, reported a second place finish in the District Ritualistic Contest. Lecturer Ross Wright introduced Mrs. Wilma Mathews of Lodi Grange who presented programs on safety, citizenship, farming, and humor, concluding with a St Patrick's Day reading and games.

Athens Russell Bashore Athens Grange Ross Wright Wilma Mathews Lodi Grange Ethel Williams Dena Robinson Beverly Pedigo Esther Smith Wayne Wingett Joe Perry Ann Williams Bob Smith John Robinson Myrtle Stover Dr. Wingett Mrs Faye Wingett George Matthews Ralph Barker Frank Hughes A. T. Stewart D. I. Gandee John Newcomb

Instructor Discusses Juvenile Gangs At DAR Meeting

Ohio University sociology instructor Leon Fannin spoke at the Nabby Lee Chapter DAR gathering in the Cottage Tea House about juvenile delinquency. He cited 1960 data of 700000 youths brought to court and described gang types urban youths join. He urged reforms in courts and neighborhood programs plus group therapy and better-trained officers to curb delinquency.

Ohio University Nabby Lee Daughters of the American Revolution Fannin Leona Pickard Dow Grones H. L. Atkinson H. T. Beatty National Defense Beatty United Nations Kennedy United States Margaret Kasten John E. Edwards Gordon Gray J. E. Cline H. E. Cromley E. J. Taylor Helene Laverty

Athens Pi Beta Phi Initiates Twenty New Members

Three Athens girls Betsy Gray Juliana Roberts and Sydney Baldwin were among 20 pledges initiated at the Pi Beta Phi chapter house. The new initiates include Rensee Antle Karen Ejisnaugle Sherry Griffiths Carolyn Helman Janet Hughes Judith Kaeon Carolyn Lawrence Janet Malinovsky Aurelia Reider Carol Schauwecker Dana Simpson Joan Tullis Patricia Traud Sarah Wade Joan Waldron Marsha Zitt and Susan Langenkamp. A luncheon at the Sportsman on Saturday honored the new initiates.

Athens Pi Beta Phi Betsy Gray Gordon B. Gray Juliana Roberts Carl Roberts Sydney Baldwin Ellery Golos Rensee Antle Karen Ejisnaugle Sherry Griffiths Carolyn Helman Janice Hughes Judith Kaeon Carolyn Lawrence Janet Malinovsky Aurelia Reider Carol Schauwecker Dana Simpson Joan Tullis Patricia Traud Sarah Wade Joan Waldron Marsha Zitt Susan Langenkamp the Sporstman

Cap-sleeved cooler pattern for children's sizes 2 to 10

Print Pattern 4597 offers a cap-sleeved cooler for Easter and daywear in Easter egg colors piqué or broadcloth. Size 6 needs 2 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 35 cents plus 10 cents for mailing to Anne Adams The Messenger Pattern Dept New York 11 NY with name address zone size and style number. More than 100 styles in Spring Summer catalog ready now.

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

Founder's Day Banquet Highlights Omega Beta Chapter

Approximately 120 guests attended the Founder's Day banquet in Baker Center Ballroom. Jack Anson spoke on Beta Chapter's history and fraternal life contributions. Ronald Bell announced scholarship awards to John Ball Kenneth Vavrek William Barnett Robert Metcalfe and Donald Wagner for high grades. Ball also received the Morton Walker Improvement Scholarship Trophy. A baby shower for Mrs. Jack Gilkey hosted by Mrs. L. E. Yoho drew a large guest list including Mrs. William Mansfield and many others.

Baker Center Beta Chapter Phi Kappa Tau _ Fraternity Jack Anson Ronald Bell John Ball Kenneth Vavrek William Barnett Robert Metcalfe Donald Wagner Morton Walker L. E. Yoho Jack Gilkey William Mansfield Nelson Brundige Joe Walburn Evelyn Potts Isole Perry John Easterling Dessie Sickles Goldie Shields Marggie Gilkey Donald Yoho T. L. Yoho Alton Hope Naomi Barnes Joe Vessalo Josephine Vessalo Louise Towers Clarence Ackley

Hart outlines athletic program and Grover Center facilities

Ohio University athletic trainer Alan Hart spoke to the Youth Activities Circle in Graham Drive home about the conditioning program used by football coach William Hess as a prerequisite to spring training. He described Grover Center equipment, two x-ray machines, and full physical therapy facilities, plus eye tests, contact lenses, vitamins, and salt tablets. He credited Athenis staff and noted a doctor accompanies teams on trips.

Alan Hart Ohio University CCL John Evans Graham William Hess Grover Center Hart Athenis Christopher Lane

Silk dominates spring fashion with versatile glamour

Silk shines on the spring runway as top designers feature this fabric in trims, suits, and coats in checks and tweed-like weaves. Herringbone and lace knits appear for day wear while chiffon and satin lead after-dark glamour in cocktail and evening costumes.

Tropics Earth

Wednesday Club Of Albany Meets in March at Home

The Albany Wednesday Club met in March at Mrs. Lowell Ziegler’s home with 11 members. President Eleanor Rowell led the session. Florence Brown announced Albany history ready for Ohio University Archives. Guests included Mrs. John Risch and Mrs. Bob Ziegler with children. Mrs. Risch demonstrated cancer dressings. A covered dish luncheon followed.

Albany Lowell Ziegler Eleanor Rowell Florence Brown Ohio University John Risch The Cancer Society Bob Ziegler Douglas Debora

Calendar Of Wednesday Club Events In Plains

Activities include Plains VFW Ladies Auxiliary at 7 30 p m observing Mrs Koehlers birthday and bake sale at Mrs Bob Ziegler home Albany. Plains Methodist Society for Christian Service at Mrs Mary Horns home. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge silent auction items needed. Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae at Julia Cable 38 W Washington St 7 30 p m. Higley Study Circle at Mrs F C Shilling 2 30 p m. Carl Speiler Club at Mrs Dale Saylors 7 30 p m. Amere Club at 76 Columbia Ave 2 p m.

Plains Vfw Ladies Auxiliary Bob Ziegler Albany Ray Koehler Plains Methodist Society For Zeta Tau Alpha Julia Cable Washington St Higley Study Circle F. C. Shilling E. State St Carl Speiler Club Dale Saylor Amere Club Dwight Mutchler Columbia Ave

Pleasant Valley Hospital patient and local social notes

Mrs. James Shaw is a patient at Pleasant Valley Hospital Room 151. The Briley party on the way to Clearwater visited relatives in Athens Chauncey and Baker Rd Athens. Ohio University musical South Pacific tickets on sale in Memorial Auditorium. Open house for Silas Davis on his 80th birthday at 28 Central Ave Athens. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf concert in Columbus Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Richland Ave First Apostolic Church Ladies Auxiliary devotion by Mrs Clyde Dixon. Progressive Literary Club meet at 9 Morris Ave with Ida Mullins book Uncle Mary.

James Shaw Joy Selby W. Mulberry St Pleasant Valley Hospital Clearwater Fla Earl N. Briley Adda Snedden Mt. Clemens Mich Dwight Trupp F State St Briley Tritipp Brileys Phil Briley Lester Shumway Chauncey A. L. Snedden Baker Rd Athens Memorial Auditorium Ohio University South Pacific Silas Davis Floyd Bennett Central Ave Richland Ave First Apostolic Church Ladies Auxiliary Clyde Dixon God May Mason Iva Herrington L. G. Dean Uncle Mary Ida May Mullins Progressive Literary Club John Hartley Morris Ave Nile Hines

Shade Alumni Banquet Planned for May at Shade High

Shade alumni officers met at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Hawk to arrange the annual banquet set for May 12 at 7 p m in Shade High School Auditorium. A dance with Green Valley Boys providing music is planned. current officers include Robert Hawk president Glen Downey vice president Juanita Gabriel secretary Juanita Phillips assistant secretary and Clarence Snow news reporter.

Shade Robert Hawk Garden Rd Shade High School Green Valley Boys Glen Downey Juanita Gabriel Juanita Phillips Clarence Snow

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Messenger Ohio Thomas Evans Fred Picard Richard Phillips A. L. Adams Nolan Mace Foundation Sam Altman D. H. Sams James Woods Clarke Daily Hunter Hope Gracia Pratt Samuel Hicks Gerald Stauffer Carl Clifford Sol Rosenberg Kenneth Kerr David E. Young Martin L. Hecht Frank L DAR Leon Fannin the Cottage Tea House Pi Phis Sandran Vance-Leach W. State Street Beverly Columbus Jack Rhoads William Cooper H. C. Dorman Seeckyy Middleport Wednesday Club of Albany Christian Service Mary Horn the Plains Rd Nannie Allom Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium Columbus Symphony Orchestra der Rosenkavalier Ring Rings AEC Jewelers Pomeroy OMEGA DE Ville Tainless Steel Cornwell Athens Watch Specialists Court Athens New Rilla Joan Miller West Union Street Singer the Fabric Shop Pomeroy, Ohio
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