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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1959

Page

6

Coming and Going Among Local Guests this Weekend

Mr and Mrs J W Kelley of Morris Ave hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Paul Klein and children Barbara and Peter from Bexley. Klein's visited Mr Klein's mother Mrs Charles Klein of Columbus who is convalescing at the home of son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Kelley. Mr and Mrs C B Cash of Woodland Ave returned from a 600 mile Appalachian trip through West Virginia and parts of Virginia visiting historic spots. Mr and Mrs C W Gross had weekend guests Mrs Fred E Gross and Mrs Carl L Gross of Crooksville.

J. W. Ke‘ley Morris Ave Paul Klein Barbara Peter Bexley Kleins Mr. Klein Charles Klein Columbus Kelley C. B. Cash Woodland Ave Appalachian Mountains West Virginia Virginia C. W. Gross Fred E. Gross Carl L. Gross Crooksville

Knit Jackets Rise In Spring Two-Piece Fashion

Knit jackets dominate spring fashion with long hip skimming pieces and double breasted options. Cardigan styles with knuckle-length collars pair with skirts, while box jackets end at the waist and boleros complement wool dresses. Mini tops and mandarin collars on mohair wool yarns offer cocktail ready looks.

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Athens High set to stage Father of the Bride comedy

Athens High School sophomores and juniors will present The Father of the Bride on April 17. Directed by Margot Holmquist with Dana Wilson and Karen Kelch as student directors, the cast features Mike Tedrick as the father and Bunny Gardner as the mother. Cast also includes Karlene Rose, Jack Wetherby, Chuck Niggemeyer, Logan Smith, Phil Curry, Nancy Rutkoskie, Deanna Hartzell, Donna Fairfield, John Krauskopf, Bruce Blickie, Linda Holland, Mike Nolan and Don Chesser with numerous committees assisting behind the scenes.

Margot Holmquist Dana Wilson Karen Kelch Barbara Cone Mike Tedrick Bunny Gardiner Karlene Rose Jack Wetherby Chuck Niggemeyer Logan Smith Phil Curry Nancy Rutkoskie Deanna Hartzell Donna Fairfield John Krauskopf Bruce Blickie Linda Holland Mike Nolan Don Chesser Marie Kirchner Barbara Minton Carole Russell Sandie Whaley Charleen Minelli Juliana Roberts Sue Jones Carol Frey Pat Lee Joan Andrews Marlene Dickens Sharon Williams Betty Roberson Sonja Young Terry Trout Carla Hall Linda Whitmore DeDe Fuller Jo Brown Mary Cox Linn Sams Joy Jeffers Jo Davis Mary Jenkins Joy Johnson

Rev Dilley Speaks To Fellowship At First Presbyterian

Rev. Frank B. Dilley Jr. spoke on Straight Thinking to a combined Junior and Senior High Youth Fellowship at the First Presbyterian church on Sunday evening at the Sherow home. He is vacationing from Smith College Northampton Massachusetts and participated in a question period after the talk. Refreshments were served by the Junior High group. Miss Betty Roberson led the meeting.

Frank B. Dilley Jr First Presbyterian Church Vic Sherow Roosevelt Drive Dilley Smith College Northampton Mass Betty Roberson

Pattern for a spring dress in Anne Adams line

Advertises Printed Pattern 4716 for child and half sizes 14 to 24 with yardage details. Includes pattern parts with printed directions and requires 35 cents plus 10 cents for mailing. Address requests to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in New York with name address zone size and style number.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chesses Station New York N. Y Laura Wheeler Anne Adams Pattern Dept West

Birth announcement for Roberta Chesser in Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Millard Chesser of New Marshfield announce the birth of a daughter named Roberta at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents include Carroll Chesser of Sugar Grove Millie Graham and Arthur Graham. great grandparents Mary Chesser and Josie Huseman. The Chessers also have two other children, Vicky and Greg.

Millard Chesser New Marshfield Roberta Sheltering Arms Hospital Carroll Chesser Sugar Grove Millie Graham Athens Arthur Graham Nelsonville Mary Chesser New Plymouth Josie Huseman Chessers Vicky Greg

Calendar notes and club meeting lineup

Wednesday schedule lists PEO with Mrs Wilson Smith at 7 30 p m. WBA with Mrs Ernest Baugh at 7 30 p m. Homemaker club with Mrs E L Poston at 10 30 a m. Fidelity Rebekah Lodge at 8 p m. January February and March birthdays celebrated. Plains Garden Club at 7 30 p m with Mrs Lloyd Kittle hostess. New Marshfield Canasta Club at 7 30 p m with Mrs Roger Barron at her home. American Legion Auxiliary at 8 p m legion home. Community project. Crazy Hat auction.

Homemaker Club E. L. Poston Hocking St Fidelity Rebekah Lodge Plains Garden Club Lioyd Kittle New Marshfield Canasta Club Roger Barron American Legion Auxiliary Legion

Music Club Guest Night Led by Ohio U Center

The Athens Woman's Music Club held its annual guest night in the 180, Lounge of the Center with program chair Mrs. Sherwood Hall. The university a cappella choir directed by Miss Evangeline Merritt performed madrigals and works by DiLasso Purcell Gibbons Morley Praetorius Byrd Holst and Ravel variety followed by solos and a social hour hosted by club officers and committee members.

Athens Woman's Music Club Sherwood Hall University Evangeline Merritt Matona DiLasso Purcell Gibbons Morley Love Holst

Civil War Era Music Promoted by Athens DAR Chapter

The Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution held a program on Music of the Civil War Era led by Grace Morley with soprano Elbus Katanides and mezzo Theresa Ier. They sang era songs and discussed origins, noting Dixie and Maryland My Maryland by non Southerners. Also highlighted were When Johnny Comes Marching Home and other Civil War themes.

Nabby Lee Ames Daughters of American Revolution Grace Morley Elbus Katanides Theresa Ier Father Abraham Morley Daniel Emmet Mt. Vernon Ohio Maryland

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