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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1964

Page

4

Shakespeare expert to speak at Ohio University Monday

Dr. Charleton Hinman world renowned Shakespeare authority will address an audience at 7 30 p m in Ohio University's Fine Arts Auditorium He will also participate in Stratford upon Avon this summer for the quadricentennial of Shakespeare's death. He is noted for the Hinman Collating Machine and the Shakespeare Quarto Facsimiles Series.

Charleton Hinman Fine Arts Ohio University Hinman Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare

Know Your Ohio Government book aids voters in Athens

The Ohio League of Women Voters has released a complete guide titled Know Your Ohio Government. It answers how soon one may vote after moving to Ohio, how parties operate, and state services for children and the blind. Copies are in Logan's and from Athens League of Women Voters President Mrs Idus L Murphree.

Ohio Athens Ohio League of Women Voters Logan’s Athens League of Women Voters Idus L. Murphree

Social calendar items for Athens clubs and Albany group

Social events listed include an 8 p.m. charity card party at the Elks Club by the Athens Emblem Club with tickets from members or at the door. White Swan Council 5 meets at Red Men’s Park at 7 30 p.m. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter DAR holds a 2 p.m. meeting with Dr. Russell Milliken at 17 Strathmore Blvd with a white elephant sale to follow. Albany OBS gathers at 2 p.m. in the Masonic Temple for officers practice.

Athens Emblem Club Elks Club White Swan Council Pocahontas Red Men’s Park Nabby Lee Ames Dar Francis B. Fuller Strathmore Blvd Russell Milliken Ohio University

Clifford McCarthy Lectures on The Morality of Pop Art

Clifford McCarthy spoke at the John C. Baker Center during this week's coffee forum. The lecture used slides to evoke a pop art mood at 4 15 p m Thursday in the Center Ballroom. The Columbus Art Gallery currently exhibits pop art works reflecting the trend.

Clifford McCarthy John C. Baker Center Center Ballroom Columbus Art Gallery

First 4-H Girls Club Meeting at New Marshfield Grange

The 4-H Club for girls ages 10 to 12 will meet March 21 at 2 30 p m in the New Marshfield Grange Hall. Advisors are Mrs Bernita Ely and Mrs Bonnie La Hugh.

Marshfield Grange Hall Bernita Ely Bonnie la Hugh

RICHLAND WSCS Plans May rummage sale and auction

Richland Methodist WSCS set plans at a recent meeting held at Mrs. Martha Jones home. Attendees included Mrs. Carrie Burson Mrs. Sarah Deardorff Mrs. Virginia Chesser and Mrs. Doris Bronson with Mrs. Ruth Young assisting the hostess. The Good Luck Garden Club also met with New Marshfield Garden Club members hosting and presenting Geraniums and Their Uses.

Richland Methodist Wscs Martha Jones Carrie Burson Sarah Deardorff Virginia Chesser Doris Bronson Ruth Young Good Luck Garden Club Athens State Hospital New Marshfield Garden Club Don Shingler Harold Stright Roger Barron Edward Mizicko Ben Gabriel Barron New Marshfield Club Francis Clark George Rhorick Frank Brewer John Weekley Don Kennard Northeast

Hints From Heloise Readers Share Frugal Tips

A collection of reader tips including wearing bifocals upside down for eyebrow plucking and lining, keeping wrinkled potatoes for frying and salads, matching socks with safety pins, closing doors to ignore untidy rooms, preserving raisins in jars, wringing mops in halves for dryness, and starching slips lightly for cling removal.

Heloise

Easter Bazaar Saturday at Pi Beta Phi Chapter House

Pi Beta Phi announces its Easter Bazaar this Saturday at 6 S College St from 10 am to 3 pm open to the public. Alumnae bake Easter breads sweets and sell handmade items and personalized baskets with proceeds funding an Ohio University scholarship awarded to Janet Arnold Beverly a senior in Arts and Sciences.

Pi Beta Phi S. College St William Roberts Ohio University Janet Arnold Beverly Arnold College of Arts and Sciences

Plains High Band Earns Top Rating at District Contest

The Plains High School Band directed by Mrs. Grace Hoffman received a 1 rating at the District 15 Ohio Music Education Association contest in Ironton last Saturday. They performed one required number two selective pieces and one sight reading piece and qualify for the state finals in April. Also note a telephone bake sale by Mt. Zion Baptist Church Ladies Aid Society on March 28 with orders by March 23.

the Plains High School Ohio Music Education Association Ironton Grace Hoffman Ladies Aid Society of Mt. Zion Baptist Church

Gill Chevrolet Wins County Truck Bid for 1964 Dispenser

Gill Chevrolet Co of McArthur was awarded the 1964 truck chassis contract by Vin ton County to replace a 1954 model. The low bid totaled 2894 dollars with 60 dollars credited to four bidders Cottrill Auto Service Cottrill Ford Sales Wey and Motor Co. The county commissioners also designated the common pleas court reception room as the official juror office.

McArthur Gill Chevrolet Co Vinton County Highway Department Gill Cottrill Auto Service Cottrill Ford Sales Weyand Motor Co

MDA Urged To Examine Area Brines

McArthur development group hears C G Kelly urge testing of Clinton County brines to attract industry. He notes industrial parks with rail spurs and utilities aid site selection and cites his NJ public utility background. He also mentions free education for seniors at Kentucky institutions.

MDA McArthur C. G. Kelly Haddonfield N. J McArthur Development Association Jaque Kelly New Jersey Cinton County Genevieve Kelly Thomas C. Kelly McArthur Democrat-Enquirer

Vinton County Court Notes Summary

Estate matters include Lola Shry and Wesley B. Hughes petitions. Marriage licenses issued for Richard Remy and Dorothy Ray. Larry McAllister and Vivian Daft. Charles McClure and Helen Smith. Robert Evans and Pauline Stevens.

Vinton Richard Lee Remy Londonderry Dorothy Lee Ray Ray Larry James McAllister Columbus Vivian Marie Daft McArthur Robert Lee McClure Helen Marie Smith Bond Robert Lee Evans Mc.Arthur Pauline Kay Stevens

Easter program at The Plains planned by Naomi Bible Class

Hostesses were Bess Musser and Mrs Edna Whiteman. Mrs Melva Radcliffe and Mrs Bernard Withrow presented an Easter program with several participants including Mrs Radcliffe Mrs Withrow Mrs Jessie Tewksbury Mrs Harold Ator Mrs Woodrow Barnes and Mrs Ermel Arbaugh in a skit. Naomi Bible Class plans a soup supper on Thursday April 2 to raise funds for the church building fund. Home made soup slaw and pie will be served. The class met recently at the home of Elva and Alta Cooper The Plains. Mrs Charles Davis and Mrs Francis Lee were appointed to April committees.

Bess Musser Edna Whiteman Melva Radcliffe Bernard Withrow Radcliffe Withrow Jessie Tewksbury Naomi Bible Class Elva Alta Cooper the Plains Charles Davis Francis Lee

SNCC Members Visit Athens

Carole Merritt 23 SNCC field representative spoke to the Athens Civil Rights Action Committee at Westminster Foundation on Mississippi voter registration and her Canton arrest. John Bradford SNCC in Cleveland urged donations for a Mississippi car as ACRAC eyed a suitable vehicle. Bradley and the Athens League of Women Voters hosted Merritt and she later addressed friends of SNCC in Detroit. Bradley stays through Saturday.

Athens Civil Rights Action Committee Carole Merritt Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee SNICK Wanton Miss Westminister Foundation College St John Bradford SNCC Cleveland Miss Merritt Canton Jackson Bradford Mississippi ACRAC Bradley Athens League of Women Voters Ohio University League Ohio Athens Vasaay Cincinnati Detroit Mich Friends of

Hocking Valley Skating Club Schedules Additional Bird Arena Sessions

Members of the Hocking Valley Skating Club have reserved Bird Arena for three more skating sessions this season. Sessions are on Sunday March 22, Tuesday March 24 and Saturday March 28 from 7 to 9 p.m.

Hocking Valley Skating Club Bird Arena

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