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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1962

Page

11

Modern Arithmetic Teaching Raises PTA Panel

A West Elementary PTA panel discussed new methods for teaching arithmetic Tuesday evening. Athens city schools superintendent Clyde Plant urged a 2.5 mill levy for operating expenses. Panelists included Mrs. Maude Stauffer, Miss Iris Fierce, Mrs. Robert Kappes, Paul Carpenter, Walton Davies, with Ivan Romine moderating.

The West Elementary PTA Clyde Plant Athens City Maude Stauffer Iris Fierce Robert Kappes Paul Carpenter Walton Davies Ivan Romine Miss Fierce Carpenter Kappes Davies Plant United States Athens

Music and PE Emphasized at East PTA Meeting

East PTA members heard William Bartels outline physical education as meeting kids' needs and fostering sportsmanship and discipline. Harold Kessler described music's role in emotional release and self expression with student poems set to music.

East Pta William Bartels Harold Kessler Kessler Clyde Plant Athens Schools

Evening With Leonard Bernstein Fun and Film Shown

The Woman's Music Club of Athens hosts An Evening With Leonard Bernstein affiliated with state and national music clubs. At 8 p.m. on March 26 Mrs. Frances C. Bean’s home on Strouds Run Road hosts a Bernstein concert film from Moscow and a review of The Joy of Music by Mrs. John O’Neal, featuring Omnibus scripts.

Leonard Bernstein Woman’s Music Club of Athens Ohio National Federation of Music Clubs Frances C. Bean Strouds Run Road John O'Neal Omnibus

Calendar of events for Thursday Friday and Saturday

Activities include a THURSDAY potluck at Mrs. Gibson's home and meetings by Ladies Auxiliary Athens Eagles Hall Faculty Wives Hobby Group and Urban Renewal talk by Public Affairs Committee Route 33 Home Demonstration Hats and purses. Friday features a New and Used Sale at Central Ave Methodist Church and Albany Club Scout meeting. Saturday lists Ave Methodist Church and Albany Grange with conferral of degrees and a birthday supper plus Waterloo High School Alumni Association gathering at 7:30 p.m.

T. E. Gibson Athens Eagles Hall Faculty Wives Hobby Group Antonio S. Cua Boyd Business and Professional Women's Club Central Ave Methodist Church Albany Club Albany Methodist Church Albany Grange

Handy Tip Column Provides Beauty and Home Advice

The Athens Messenger runs Miss D Arcy answers on beauty and domestic topics. Readers ask about manicure speed, bubble baths, blue rinse to remove yellow, seamless hose, longer skirts, and hand care for a busy caregiver.

Betty Z Miss D’arcy R.T R. T D'Arcy Athens Messenger

Plant Patio For Privacy and Color Across the Yard

The article advises creating a private outdoor patio with shade from a west planted tree and screens of shrubs or small trees in directions visible to neighbors. It suggests edging with flowering plants such as roses or camellias for continuous color and recommends nurserymen help plan.

American Association of Nurserymen

Efaws vacationed in Florida and attended son’s wedding

Mr and Mrs Milton E Efaw vacationed in the South visiting Key West and Cypress Gardens Florida and attended the wedding of their son Pfe Donald A Efaw in Anniston Alabama He serves with the U S Army Hospital Medical Co at Ft McClellan

Milton E. Efaw South Key West Cypress Gardens Fla Pfe Donald A. Efaw Anniston Ala U.S. Army Hospital Medical Co Ft. McClellan

New Officers Elected by Albany VFW Ladies Auxiliary

The Ladies Auxiliary of Albany VFW 9893 nominated and elected new officers for the coming year at a recent meeting. A donation was sent to the Chillicothe Veterans Hospital for an April party. The Gilliam Frank Post Ladies Auxiliary will attend the next meeting on March 27.

Ladies Auxiliary of Albany VFW Chillicothe Veterans Hospital Gilliam Frank Post Joseph Rich Mildred Gift Ruth Goodman Velma Richard Carol A. Evener Mary Adams Bessie Goodin Charlotte Canter Mary Rickard

Group Elects New Officers at Columbia Home Demonstration

The March meeting at Mrs Frances Howerys home elected officers led by President Joan Bishop and Mae Jordan as vice president and first councilor. Keziah Dye is treasurer, Frances Howery second councilor, and Marie Dailey social chair. Dinner followed as members discussed April 4 achievement day at Middleport High School auditorium.

Columbia Home Demonstration Frances Howery Carpenter Joan Bishop Mae Jordan Vivian Gaston Keziah Dye Marie Dailey Middleport Ava Greenlees Marie Galaway Edith Throckmorton

Cobble Cloth pants and striped knit shirt sale preview

Cobble Cloth offers wash and wear cotton pants in petite short and medium fits priced at 7.95 and a striped washable cotton knit shirt at 4.95. The ad highlights figure flattering proportions and easy care for all sizes.

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