Garden Club Plans Wildflower Preserve With OU Botany Dept
The Athens Garden Club and Ohio University Botany Department plan a long term wildflower preserve at Dow Lake. The project aims to protect imperiled species and becomes Ohio’s first wildflower preserve.
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Garden Club
Botany Department
Dow Lake
Athens Garden Club
Botany Dept
Ohio University
L. C. Mitchell
Fairview Ave
Thomas Wolfe
Jerome Fenske
Ohio
Wolfe
Fenske
Gordon Gray
Busines
L. P. Eblin
Civics Project Commission
Athens Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Triangle
Isaac Ash
Stiffel
Athens Co
Gar
Ladies Auxiliary to Conduct March Membership Drive
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Richland Area Fire Dept will hold a membership drive on March 27 inviting all area women within the department’s coverage to join. A meeting at 7 30 pm at the Fire House will be followed by a coffee hour. Areas invited include Shade Union Richland Ave. Golf Course Rd. Baker Settlement Harmony Rd. and Strouds Run.
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Ladies Aux
Richland Area
Fire Department
Fire Dept
Shade
Union
Richland Ave
Baker Settlement
Harmony Rd
Strouds Run
Five Complete First Aid Course Certificates Awarded
Five students and staff completed the American Red Cross Standard First Aid course at Shade High School taught by Mrs. Walter Gold. The graduates are Miss Rose Goldsberry Miss Marilyn Swartz Miss Ar Mary Jeffers Miss Betty Blazier and Mrs. Eugene Goldsberry.
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American Red Cross
Walter Gold
Shade High School
Rose Goldsberry
Marilyn Swartz
Mary Jeffers
Betty Blazier
Eugene Goldsberry
Blue Lustre Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner Ad
The ad promotes Blue Lustre carpet and upholstery cleaner a gentle foam that brushes into carpet with a long handle brush without sagging or matting Original colors spring out like magic and spots along traffic paths disappear quickly It also cleans upholstery and one half gallon of concentrate cleans three 9x12 rugs.
Luncheon Hosts Honor Former Athens Resident Mrs Comer
Mrs H C Dorman and Mrs C R Hoskins entertained friends at a luncheon Thursday at the Ohio University Center. Mrs Comer of Washington DC, houseguest since Wednesday, plans to return home this weekend weather permitting.
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den Club
Home Economics
Ohio University
W. A. Comer
Washington, D.C
Athens
H. C. Dorman
C. R. Hoskins
Ohio University Center
Comer
Dorman
Washington
Athens Area Women to Attend Chillicothe District Meet
Three Athens women Mrs. E. E. Munden Mrs. James Woods and Mrs. D. B. Green join two area women to attend the Chillicothe District annual meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Other attendees include Mrs. Joe Davis Nelsonville and Mrs. John Ludlow Logan. Dr Surya Anamiah dentist from Baknaly India will speak morning. Mrs Paul D Spencer Alliance will speak afternoon. Meeting at Walnut St Methodist Chillicothe March 26 with registration at 9 30 a.m.
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Athens
Chillicothe
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
E. E. Munden
James Woods
D. B. Green
Joe Davis
Nelsonville
John Ludlow
Logan
Surya Anamiah
Methodist
Baknelly
India
Ohio State University
Paul D. Spencer
Alliance
North-Central
Walnut St. Methodist Church
Study Circle Session At Mundew Home Discusses Women of the Bible
Hobson Study Circle met Tuesday evening at Mrs E E Mundew 22 S May Ave with 25 members attending. Mrs Wilson Norris prepared the paper read by Miss Florence Zanner, led by president Mrs Jack Thornton. Roll call named great Bible persons. Dessert followed. next meeting set for April 1 with Mrs Thornton Longview Heights Rd.
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Women of the Bible
Hobson Study Circle
E. E. Mundew
S. May Ave
Wilson Norris
Florence Zanner
Jack Thornton
Thornton
Two-Patch Quilt Pattern Offered By Courier Service
Add to your craft collection with Pattern 625 featuring a pinwheel casy quilt in two patches. Includes directions charts patch yardage for single and double beds and scrap-friendly instructions. Send thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class mail to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York.
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Athens Messenger
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Anne Adams
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
N. Y
Study Circle Elects New Officers for 1958
The Sayre Study Circle held its annual business day on Tuesday at 2 p m at Mrs. Ross Davis’s home on E State Street. New officers elected include Mrs L E White president Mrs Leo Williams first vice president Mrs Laura Kittle second vice president Mrs E W Sutton recording secretary Mrs Roy Roland corresponding secretary and Mrs Ross Davis treasurer. The devotion and the Dogwood Legend were read by Mrs L E White. Hostess was Mrs E W Sutton.
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Sayre
Ross Davis
E. State St
L. E. White
Leo Williams
Laura Kittle
E. W. Sutton
Roy Roland
Lodge Initiates Members and Plans Friendship Night
Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge initiated three new members Roberta Garrett Ada McCrum and Janice Ogg at the Wednesday meeting Noble Grand Ruth Crumline presided Guests from Marietta Coolville and New Marshfield attended A Friendship Night is planned for Wednesday April 2 with All Lodges in the district invited Bessie Fairchild and Faye Waddell served Easter themed refreshments after the meeting
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Nannie Allom
Coming and Going Highlights Weekend Visitors
Mr and Mrs Jess Lee of Detroit will visit the Lees of Hastings Road this weekend. Mrs S B Pilcher hosts her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Oscar Bruner of London Kentucky. Ed Nau and Becky Nau of London Kentucky join Miss Mary Sue LaFollette in visiting Garrett Seminary students Evanston Indiana between quarters. Miss Lily Keleti, piano professor at Ohio University, leaves Athens for Raleigh North Carolina to be greeted by UNC staff and perform as soloist in a Chapel Hill concert series.
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S. B. Pilcher
Union St
Oscar Bruner
London
Mary Sue LaFollette
Dean Kallender
Garrett Seminary
Evanston, IN
Miss LaFollette
A. C. LaFollette
Grosvenor St
Lily Keleti
Ohio University
Athens
Raleigh
N. C
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
WSCS Group To Elect New Officers
Bates WSCS met at Flora Pratt home to study church plate patterns and select a future purchasing pattern. Mrs. Charles Seipel presided with Ellen Gabriel leading devotions and Judy Gabriel welcomed as a new member.
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Bates Wscs
Flora Pratt
Charles Seipel
WSCS
Ellen Gabriel
Judy Gabriel
Chillicothe
Athens
Seipel
Glen Downey
Si Allen
Robert Ryan
Calendar items for N A L C Aux and Albany Grange
Schedule lists baked goods and candy sale from 8 to 11 a.m. at Southern Ohio Electric Co. Albany Grange 8 p.m. with third and fourth degrees to be conferred. Bring pie or sandwiches for refreshments. Girl Scout Leaders Campcraft and camp cooking class at Camp Rotan at 11 a.m.
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N.A.L.C. Aux
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Albany Grange
Camp Rotan
Clean Schools Emphasize Health and Melamine Tables
Public health notes urge clean schools with ample water soap and towels to safeguard pupils and staff. The piece also highlights melamine plastic tops on modern tables, including designs by Freda Diamond and Norman MacGregor, praised for practicality and style.
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Norman MacGregor
Near Capacity Audience Hears School Choir Concert
The East Side Choir presented its spring program before a near capacity audience at East Side School. Under Harold Kessler, the fourth to sixth graders performed tunes including Our Country and The Battle Hymn of the Republic with piano accompaniment by Frances Westbrook and Thomas Jenkins.
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East Side
East Side School
J. W. Beattie
Mozart
Harold Kessler
Frances Westbrook
Thomas Jenkins
Bridge bidding puzzle four hands North not strong enough for game
North passes after 1c 1d 2c 2s 2d. 1) K8752 YAI64 1973. With weak opener and no spade support, avoid game and pass. 2) AQ93 GAI52 Q8647. Despite strong values, two diamonds and two spades show subgame intent. five diamonds invites but cannot force slam. 3) AKI82 YKQ53 9 HA86. Potential slam exists. bid one club, then await North’s response to gauge if slam is viable. 4) KJ94 YKQI G83 AIS. Notrump game is indicated. partnership likely has 15 plus points and sixteen cards, so notrump game is best.
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Yai64
North
Panel Discusses World War II at St Pauls School
A World War II panel for grades five to eight at St. Pauls School used maps and pictures. Presenters included Cece Miller on dictators rise in Europe John Grogan on Japan's role Rene Kirchner on the Atlantic Charter Mark Abel on D-Day Anne Tanguy on Americans at home and Angela Sayre on American battles in the Pacific Becky Biggs chaired with Robert Eschenbacher concluding on the United Nations.
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St. Paul’s School
Becky Biggs
Cece Miller
Europe
John Grogan
Japan
Rene Kirchner
Mark Abel
Anne Tanguy
Angela Sayre
McGill Birth in Sheltering Arms Hospital Reports Boy Terry Allen
Mr and Mrs Dale McGill of Stewart announce the birth of a son Terry Allen born March 15 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Featherstone Stewart and Mr and Mrs Leonard McGill Coolville. Great grandfather is Mr James Featherstone Stewart.
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Dale McGill
Stewart
Terry Allen
Sheltering Arms Hospital
John Featherstone
Leonard McGill
Coolville
James Featherstone
Pure Oil Dealers Hold Parkersburg Appreciation Banquet
Pure Oil dealers hosted their annual Appreciation Party and entertainment evening in the Elks Club Room Parkersburg W Va. Attending from Athens were Mr and Mrs James E Householder Mr and Mrs Homer Brown and Mr and Mrs Robert Sutton.
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Pure Oil
Elks Club
Parkersburg
W. Va
Athens
James E. Householder
Homer Brown
Robert Sutton
Boots and rubbers get clean with weekly dunk and dry
This advice proposes a weekly routine to curb boot and rubber dirt transfer to stockings. Dunk in warm soapy water, rinse in clear water, hang to dry using plastic pins, then reuse next morning for clean footwear.
How Much Rice Do Two Cups Produce When Cooked
A kitchen note explains that two cups of raw rice yield six to eight cups after cooking. The final amount depends on the cooking method used.
Hold Service Of Ordination For Deacons
The First Baptist Church held a special ordination service for Melvin Conrad and Delbert Guess who were elected as deacons. Church clerk Virginia Howard read the minutes and an inquiry gave each deacon a chance to share his Christian experience and beliefs. Rev. Darty F. Stowe delivered the exhortation and a reception followed in the church parlors. Pastor Rev. Charles E. Magruder led the service.
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The
First Baptist Church
Melvin Conrad
Delbert Guess
Virginia Howard
Darty F. Stowe
State Convention of Baptists
Ohio
Charles E. Magruder
Skating Party Planned by VFW Auxiliary in Albany
The VFW Auxiliary of Albany Post No 9893 sponsors a skating party at Athens Rollerbowl on Palmer Street. The public event runs March 27 from 7 30 to 10 30 p m with skating for all attendees.
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VFW Aux
Albany
Athens
Albany VFW Auxiliary Plans Public Skating Party
Fifteen members attended a meeting to elect officers and plan a skating party at the new Rollerbowl on Palmer St set for Thursday March 27 open to the public. Six members will attend the district VFW Auxiliary meeting in Chillicothe. A potluck is planned for the next social meeting on March 25.
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Albany Vfw
Palmer St
District Vfw
Chillicothe
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