Broadway Producer Discusses Theater Theory and Practice
Broadway producer David Shaber spoke at Ohio University on production, the producer’s role, and the realities of bringing a Broadway show to life. He noted the importance of a strong reputation, the costs and risks of optioning plays, and the need for good press, unions, and financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Shaber
Cosmo Catalano
Shaber
Ohio University
Fine Arts College
Graduate School
University Theater
Henry Fonda
Olivia de Havilland
New York
Drama Guild
Joshua Logan
Mary Martin
Alfred Lunt
Tennessee Williams
NFMC announces 25th Biennial auditions in five categories
The National Federation of Music Clubs outlines auditions for men and women in voice oratorio piano violin. Winners receive 1500 dollars or 4500 dollars for debut recital expenses in New York or another major center. Age limits apply and state level auditions run March 1–15, 1963 with details by 25 cent bulletins.
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NFMC
New York City
Naomi Reynolds
Manning Ave
Los Angeles
Calif
National Federation of Music Clubs
South Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ill
Group Meets At Storer's For WSCS Meeting
The WSCS of Stewart Methodist Church met at Mrs. Wade Storer’s home with Mrs. Murel Colburn presiding. Reports were given and the event honored Mrs. Myrtle Barrows who plans to move soon, receiving a gift. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Storer and Nancy. Attendees included Mrs. Irene Zimmerran, Mrs. Lois Petty, Mrs. Isabelle Jarris, Mrs. Sylvia Zimmerran, Mrs. Blanch McCune, Mrs. Freda Phillips, and Mrs. Murel Colburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murel Colburn
Myrtle Barrows
Barrows
Storer
Nancy
Irene Zimmerman
Lois Petty
Isabelle Jarris
Sylvia Zimmerman
Blanch McCune
Freda Phillips
Mure Colburn
Fire Department Plans Fish Fry
The Plains Volunteer Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary host a fish fry Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Fire House. Tickets are $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. Proceeds fund a building project. The WSCS meeting date at First Methodist Church shifts to the second Monday in April.
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The
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
WSCS
First Methodist Church
SunpinAfore Pattern Sale Promotes Small Craft Savings
Penny saver notice for a sun pinafore pattern 990 with sizes 2 4 6 and 35 cents plus 10 cents for 1st class mail. Send name address and pattern number to Laura Wheeler The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York. 1962 catalog features 200 designs with fashion and craft patterns for knit crochet sew weave embroider quilt.
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Laura Wheeler
Athens Messenger
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Oat Flake Cookies As After School Snack
A snack featured as a crisp buttery oat flake cookie served with milk. The recipe blends 2 cups oat flakes with flour, sugars, butter, eggs, vanilla, and spices, baked 12 to 15 minutes at 350 degrees F, yielding 414 dozen cookies.
Students Plant Trees For Bank Watershed
Morrison School marked an early Arbor Day by planting about 80 pine trees along the upper playground fence to protect the bank watershed. Fifth and sixth graders planted sections and learned about the separation process and planting plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison School
John Dunlap
Glenna Weatherby
Lorrie Sam
Olga Stehr
Camille Stanson
Judith Wynn
Barbara Elliott
Lorayne
Women Decide In Cats Favor In New Orleans
City Council votes five to zero against a dog leash law after pressure from the Animal Haven League. Women lead the campaign to protect cats and oppose penalizing dog owners for sidewalk or lawn issues.
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New Orleans
Animal Haven's League
Demonstration Council Set To Meet In Athens
The Athens County Home Demonstration Council will meet at 22 Clark Street hosted by Mrs. Lewis Mc Bride. Mrs. Robert Gilsom will lead a discussion on National Home Demonstration Week May 7 through 12 and reports on past year work will be presented.
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Athens County Home Demonstration Council
Lewis McBride
Clark St
Robert Gilsom
Square Dance Planned at Bedford Community Center
A square dance will be held Saturday at the Bedford Community Center on Route 33 near Darwin from 8 30 p m to midnight. Brook Sayre and his group will provide music with Jim Van Meter as caller. A cake walk is featured and admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Bedford Community Center
Route 33
Darwin
Brook Sayre
Jim van Meter
Former Athens probation chief Gibbs returns home
George I. Gibbs longtime Athens probation officer and Bureau of Workmen's Compensation veteran has come home to 2440 Brentnell Blvd Columbus after a Columbus hospital stay for a heart attack. He served under Major S. M. Johnson in Athens and has 23 years with the state agency. His wife Mary Maxwell is the former daughter of Edward R. Maxwell. they have daughter Georganne, a Linden McKinley High senior.
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George I. Gibbs
Athens
Brentnell Blvd
Columbus
S. M. Johnson
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Mary Maxwell
Edward R. Maxwell
Georganne
Linden McKinley High
Hoskins Infant Born at Grosse Pointe Hospital
Mr and Mrs Charles R Hoskins III announce the birth of a daughter on March 13 at Grosse Point Cottage Hospital in Grosse Point Michigan Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R B Harvey Marietta and Dr and Mrs C R Hoskins Athens.
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Charles R. Hoskins III
Grosse Point Cottage Hospital
Grosse Point
Mich
R. B. Harvey Marietta
C. R. Hoskins
Athens
Romantic Thief Strikes Flower Shop in Atlantic City
Atlantic City police report a romantic thief broke into James Mc Cabe's flower shop and stole one dozen red roses, prompting a small theft investigation with no other items recovered.
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Atlantic City
N. J
James McCabe
Youth Sunday Worship at First Presbyterian Athens
The Senior High Fellowship leads 9:45 a m service at First Presbyterian Athens in conjunction with the 1962 One Great Hour of Sharing. Seven youth participate with Cheryl Slater delivering the call to worship and David Foster, Randy Rockwell, and Phyllis Lausche presenting the sermon in three parts. The drive asks $15 million for overseas relief programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church of Athens
Burton W. DeVeau
Cheryl Slater
Ron DeVeau
Chris Young
David Russell
David Foster
Randy Rockwell
Phyllis Lausche
Meats and Spices Boost Flavor in Household Dishes
Home economist Reba Staggs shares tips on using fresh spices and herbs in meat cookery. Use sparingly to enhance beef stews, veal, pork, lamb, and ground beef, with combinations like basil, oregano, garlic, rosemary, and thyme to elevate ordinary meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Staggs
Albany Woman’s Society guest night reflects church growth
Albany Woman's Society of Christian Service held a guest night at Albany Methodist Church with 18 guests and 22 members. District historian Mrs. David Bryson and Rev. Bryson of Hamden attended along with McArthur and Temple Societies. The group voted to purchase additional hymnals and noted the district meeting on April 11 at Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Woman’s Society of Christ
Albany Methodist Church
David Bryson
Bryson
Hamden
McArthur and
Temple Societies
Nelsonville
William Gillogly
Albany
Calvin Stevens
Dwight Scott
Warner Sallman
Christ
Horses Exhibited At Spring Show in Columbus
Miss Donna Allen and Miss Marie Smith of the Bit and Spur 4-H Saddle Club exhibited Saturday at the annual Spring Horse Show at the Coliseum in Columbus. The event, by the Ohio Spotted Horse Association, benefited the National Kidney Disease Foundation. The 4-H division drew competitors from six surrounding states. On Friday Allen, riding Sancho, placed fourth in the pleasure pony class. A second square dance by Athens County 4-H clubs is set for April 7 at the Junior Fair Building with Green Valley Boys.
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Donna Allen
Marie Smith
Coliseum
Columbus
Ohio Spotted Horse Association
National Kidney Disease Foundation
Miss Allen
Sancho
Athens County
4-H
Horse and Pony Riding
Green Valley Boys
Grange 2437 Hosts Potluck With Lodi Guests
Canaan Grange 2437 held a March 27 meeting presided by Master Harvey Scott to honor recent birthdays. The program from Lodi Grange featured poems songs and readings including Road Signals and The Five Day Cow.
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Canaan Grange
Harvey Scott
Lodi Grange
Myrtle Stover
Norma Stover
Joyce Williams
Brenda Ruth
Dena Robinson
Gertrude Douglas
Esther Smith
Wayne Wingett
Joe Perry
Ethel Williams
Ann Williams
Congressman
Bob Smith
John Robinson
Beverly Pedigo
John
Faye Wingett
George Matheus
Abbott
Mary King
Lois Ruth
George Malloy
Athens Grange
Roy Rowland
Gilbert Coen
Alfred Grange
Troy Grange
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Cline Pharmacy CO
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Shao Fang Shang
West Gallery
West Union St
Hoskins Infant
Wilbur Baughman
Harold Dodd
Simmons ‘Atest
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E. State St
Main & Market St
Logan
Ohio
Clover Farm
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McKee Druas, Inc
Fred Kiltan
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