Local residents head to vacations and hospital notices
Speaking Personally Mr and Mrs George Hunter and son Larry depart for a ten day Florida vacation with Mrs Hunters parents in Sarasota. Mrs Fred Drake and daughters visit Athens relatives during Easter from Nashville. Col and Mrs Albert Babinec and daughter Alice travel to Cleveland for Easter with Babinecs in State Street. Charles Jaynes and family plan a ten day trip to Lawrence Kansas to visit Ray and Wanda Kuntz. Edward McKay family spend Easter in Pittsburgh with both parental families. Harry Tribe has returned home after three months with Len Smith family in Richmond Virginia. Claude Steppe undergoes major surgery in Fort Lauderdale and will convalesce at Pier 66 Yacht Club. John Jones of Albany is a patient at University Hospital Columbus in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hunter
Larry
Roosevelt Dr
Sarasota, Fla
Fred Drake
Karen Sue
Sandra Kay
Nashville, Tenn
Columbus
Albert S. Babinec
Alice
E. State St
Cleveland
Charles Jaynes
Strathmore Blvd
Lawrence
Kan
Ray Kuntz
Gaylord
Pam
John
Debbie
Kuntz
Wanda Jaynes
Harry Tribe
Elmwood Pl
Richmond, Va
Len Smith
Smith
Lenette and
Lewis
Claude L. Steppe
Broward General Hospital
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Parents And Son Mark Joint Anniversaries In Dinner
A dinner at the home of C. C. Brooks in Athens Route 2 celebrated the 29th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Brooks and the 4th for their son Alfred Brooks and his wife. Guests included Rev. Claude Angel, W. M. Coakley and Martha of Logan, and numerous Brooks and Perry family members from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Brooks
Alfred Brooks
Athens
Brooks
Claude Angel
W. M. Coakley
Martha
Logan
Wilfred Scurlock
Toledo
Robert Blackstone
Ellen
Nancy
Nelsonville
Charles Perry
Gracie Ann
Junior
Vaughn
Barney
Danny
Mary Ann
Robert Brooks
Albert
Navy Band to Perform in Athens on May 10
For the first time in six years Athens music lovers can hear the United States Navy Band this spring. Charles Minelli announces two concerts at 2 30 p m and 8 15 p m by 60 musicians. Co sponsors are Kappa Kappa Psi and Tau Beta Sigma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
United States Navy
Charles Minelli
Ohio University
Kappa Kappa Psi
Tau Beta Sigma
Zeta Alpha Honors Six Prospects At Tea
Zeta Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi honored six prospective members at a preferential tea hosted by Mrs. Nick Vacolas on Sunday March 26. The invitees include Mrs. Charles Dent Mrs. Ted Easler Mrs. James King Miss Marjorie Ridenour Mrs. James Steedman and Mrs. George Weisenbach Jr. An extended list of members attended and the semi formal initiation banquet is set for Thursday April 6 at the Sportsman Grill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Ricketts
Edward Selby
George Sheeter
Thomas Smith
Ray Strickmaker
Nick Vacolas
Carol Matoon
Athens
Sportsman Grill
York Grange Confers Degrees at Athens Hall
Twenty members of York Grange attended as its degree team conferred the first and second degrees for Athens Grange at the Athens hall. Visiting granges included Canaan Lodi and Summit with officer meeting set for April 10 at Rome Grange Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Grange
Athens Grange
Athens Hall
Betty Cagg
Canaan
Lodi
Summit
Waldo Poston
Rome Grange Hall
Albany
Winifred Hooper
Clara Poston
Dickie Grinstead
Easter Program Draws Eas ter Class at Amesville Church
Esther Class of Amesville Methodist Church held an Easter observance with group singing led by Mrs. Alene King and Mrs. Evelyn Linscott at the piano. Devotions by Mrs. Ruth Linscott shared the Resurrection story from Mark and quotes on the theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Chauncey Mothers Club Meets With Silent Auction Feature
The Chauncey Mothers Club gathers Thursday at Mrs. Harold Meek's home in The Plains for a meeting and a silent auction. At the March 16 Dutch Maid party Mrs. Jack Stewart hosted at 97 N. Lancaster St. Kay Haddox modeled garments and Leo Van Nest won the door prize. Dorsey Lawson earned the top prize. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Mothers Club
Harold Meek
the Plains
Jack Stewart
N. Lancaster St
Kay Haddox
Leo van Nest
Albany PTA Hears Report on District Consolidation Plan
Albany PTA heard details on a proposed consolidation of the Albany school district with adjacent districts, presented by Robert Harrison the school executive head. The meeting recognized the county tournament winning senior and junior high basketball teams and noted the Elementary Mothers Club purchase of eight swings for the playground. An April 4 and 5 preschool clinic was announced and the PTA will conduct the school census this year. Eldon McDaniel’s fifth and sixth grade room won the attendance prize. New officers will be installed at the May meeting: Walter Daniel president Alvin Dye vice president McDaniel secretary Carl Harner treasurer. Nominating committee: Carl Meek Albert Hutchinson Lewis Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Pta
Robert Harrison
Donald Mace
PTA
Eldon McDaniel
Walter Daniel
Alvin Dye
McDaniel
Carl Harner
Carl Meek
Albert Hutchinson
Lewis Smith
Calendar Sale Set By Athens Junior Women’s Club
The Athens Junior Women’s Club announced a community events calendar launching April 8 to fund Sheltering Arms Hospital. Residents will be contacted to buy calendars listing school dates Ohio University sports concerts church services and club meetings. The group plans Easter weekend cookie and cupcake deliveries to Athens County Home with volunteers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Junior Women’s Club
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ohio University
Athens County
William Cooper
Bert Barnes
Ben Roach
Marvin McDargh
Ben Geary
David Funk
Benne Kendall
Herbert Evans
Harry Graham
Women’s Club
J. P. Highlander
Clayce Kishbaugh
Early Difficulties With Domesticity Recounted
Twelve Gesell Guild members gathered at Mrs. Arthur Chiki’s home 40 Ohio Ave for a meeting. New member Mrs. Mitchell Abraham was welcomed as two resignations from Mrs. Bernard Kellogg and Mrs. Roi Eisele were accepted as they move from Athens. Spring conference reservations due by April 15 for Mt. Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gesell Guild
CCL
Arthur Chiki
Ohio Ave
Ralph Brown
Mitchell Abraham
Bernard Kellogg
Roi Eisele
Athens
Mt. Vernon
Harold Billups
Scotty Roberts
Gerald Rider
Litterbugs on Trial Reveals School Play Verdicts
Pupils of Mrs. Staats's Morri son School speech class staged a playlet Litterbugs on Trial with Dale Duckler as judge and three defendants Dont Care Can t Think Just Lazy. After witnesses complained of park litter and mess in public buildings, the trio vowed to reform and promised to stop being lazy about trash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Staats
Morrison School
Dale Duckler
Boyd Williams
Russell Miller
Ernest Elliot
Mary Cameron
Janet Robinson
Dennis Snedden
Jerry DeLaval
Miss Deppen Recalls Asian Trip At Catholic Club
Miss Margaret Deppen dean of women at Ohio University spoke at the Catholic Women's Club meeting in St Pauls hall detailing her Asia Africa and Europe tour. She noted Egypt customs and living conditions. Mrs William Kershner led a business session approving calendar listing with Hospital Guild. Hostesses were Group 7 members under Mrs James Armbruster. A refreshment course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Deppen
Ohio University
Catholic Women’s Club
St. Paul’s Catholic Church Hall
Miss Deppen
Asia
Africa
Europe
Egypt
William Kershner
Hospital Guild
Group 7
James Armbruster
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Edward McKay
Christine
Robert
Paul
Carpenter St
Pittsburgh
John Jones
University Hospital, Columbus
Mark
US Navy
Dacron
O. U
Zeta Alpha
Bunny
Alexander Presbyterian
Gandee
Music House
Toni Wallace
Jane Ferguson
Nbc-Tv
June
West Virginia
Toni
Esther
Maude Kasler
Berchies- Thompson
Erma Gilchrist
Linscott
Ira Moorehead
King
Chauncey Club
Dorsey Lawson
Mrs. Jones
Myron Woodrum
Teressa Scott
Mrs. Wallace
Carol McCombs
Mr. Kelly
Mike Wigal
Trip
Joan Miller
Rilla
W. Union
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