University Glee Clubs Plan Annual Spring Concert
Ohio University Men’s and Women’s Glee Clubs present a joint spring concert in Memorial Auditorium Sunday at 8 pm directed by Philip Peterson and Evangeline Merritt. Selections include Purcell Morley madrigals, Holst arranged pieces, Brahms German songs, Faure French numbers, plus sacred works with trumpet and piano accompaniment. The event is free to the public.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Philip Peterson
Evangeline Merritt
Henry Purcell
Thomas Morley
Hamphshire
Swanea Town
Gustave Holst
New Books For Children Listed by Ohio University Library
A Children's Department update from Ohio University Library lists new non fiction titles. The array includes The Young Brontes The Book of Sea Shells Birthday Candles Burning Bright Poems for Seasons all about the Symphony Orchestra Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Biology for Children Fun Time Terrariums and Aquariums Treasury of American Folklore The Pooh Songbook My Road to Childhood Modern Monologues for Young People Kitchen Table Fun A Picture Story of Abraham Lincoln The Polio Man The United Nations and What It Does Pony Care Plays and How To Put Them On A Civil War Sampler Story of Knights and Armor Frontier Living The Many Faces of the Civil War The Golden Book of Biology.
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Bentley
Bevans
Brewton
Cole
Symphony Orchestra
Cummins
Daugherty
Hanaver
Leavitt
Life
Milne
Moore
Murray
Nagle
Abraham Tancoln
Ostendorf
Rowland
The
United Nations
Schiining
Slaughter
Smith
Sobol
Tucker
Tunis
Werstein
Wyler
4-H Groups Host Square Dance for New Horse Barn
Athens County 4-H saddle clubs present a benefit square dance at the Junior Fair Building on the Athens fairgrounds. The event runs 9 to 12 p m with 50 cent admission. Proceeds go toward building a horse barn at the fairgrounds. Music by the Green Valley Boys. Albany High School Alumni Dinner set May 26 at 6 30 p m in the high school gym. reservations with Linda Morris by May 21.
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Athens County
Fairgrounds
Athens Fairgrounds
Green Valley Boys
Albany High School
Linda Morris
Albany
Marriage of Anna Bell Stanley to Laurence Vess
Mr and Mrs Richard Stanley announce the marriage of their daughter Anna Bell to Laurence Vess of Athens. The double ring ceremony was read by Rev Earl Snyder at Central Avenue Methodist Church on April 22. They reside on Washington St Athens. A wedding shower was hosted by the Stanleys with guests from Athens Hooper Ridge Roseville and other communities.
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Richard Stanley
the Plains
Anna Bell
Laurence Vess
Athens
Earl Snyder
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Washington St
Everett Martin
Roseville
Herbert Burke
Ernest Rosser
Richard Stanley Jr
Steve
Debbie
Diana
Jeffrey
Randy
Floise Forgoress
Eddie
Hooper Ridge
Charles
George Betty
David
Tommy
Stout-Chase Wedding Celebrates New Albany Couple
Ramona Joyce Stout and Ronald Chase Hooper exchanged vows at the Baptist Parsonage Corning on April 17 in a double ring ceremony read by Rev Raymond F.E. Lemity. The couple, now at the Starlight Motel, will reside in Albany after a trip through West Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland. Athens High School class of 1940 members plan a reunion in August with a May 17 meeting set in City Council rooms to gather addresses.
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Ramona Joyce Stout
Ronald Chase Hooper
Corning
Raymond FE. Lemity
Oakfield Baptist Church
Anna Lee Stout
Arthur Gibson Jr
William Stout
Carpenter
Albany High School
Hooper
Clyde Hooper
Albany
Navy
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Starlight Motel
Athens
New Officers Elected by Clark's Chapel WSCS
At a recent Clark's Chapel WSCS meeting hosted by Mrs. Ray Mathews officers were elected led by Mrs. Floyd Martin. Elected were Mrs. Forest Mingus president, Mrs. Virgil Maxwell vice president, Mary Hedges recording secretary and secretary of promotion, Mrs. Jack Mahaffey treasurer, Mrs. Stanley Cooley secretary of children's work, Mrs. Frank Phillips secretary of spiritual life, Mrs. Victor Carpenter secretary of literature and supply, Mrs. Elson Hedges secretary of missionary education, Mrs. Floyd Martin secretary of youth work, and Mrs. Raymond Brooks Sr secretary of local church activities and social relations. Mahaffey led devotions and plans were set for an officers training day May 9 at the church. Contest winner was Mrs. Frank Phillips. others present included Mrs. Oliver Walls, Wanda Mingus, Mrs. Keith Scott, Mrs. Raymond Randlett, Virgil Maxwell and Ray Mathews.
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Clark's Chapel
WSCS
Ray Mathews
Floyd Martin
Forest Mingus
Virgil Maxwell
Mary Hedges
Jack Mahaffey
Stanley Cooley
Frank Phillips
Victor Carpenter
Elson Hedges
Raymond Brooks
Mahaffey
Oliver Walls
Wanda Mingus
Keith Scott
Raymond Randlett
Canaan Grange Entertained by Troy Group
Canaan Grange 2437 members enjoyed a literary program by Troy Grange led by Norma Brandeberry. Troy Grange presented songs and readings by James and Maxine Rader, meditations, memoranda on democracy, garden memories, and a playlet titled Honesty. Next Canaan Grange meeting is scheduled for May.
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Canaan Grange 2437
Troy Grange
Norma Brandeberry
Troy Grangers
James
Maxine Rader
Grange Foundation
Lennda Shanks
Carol Beha
Susan Galbreath
Anna Washburn
Wilma Bailey
Lenada Shanks
Martha Cole
Denzil Beha
A. W. Brandeberry
Harvey South
Canaan Grange
Phi Mu State Day Held at Ohio Union Campus
Phi Mu Sorority State Day was hosted in the Ohio Union on the State Campus with Columbus alumnae and the Ohio State collegiate chapter as co hosts. All collegiate and alumnae groups from Ohio attended. Featured speaker was Mrs Harry Marsh of Cincinnati national finance director. Delta Delta Chapter at Ohio University won best collegiate display. Local representatives included Carol Price Jacquelyn Spooner Elaine Hovanyi and Mary Wuellner.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Phi Mu
Ohio Union
Ohio
Harry Marsh
Cincinnati
National Finance
Delta Delta
Ohio University
Carol Price
Jacquelyn Spooner
Elaine Hovanyi
Mary Wuellner
Mrs. Nada Bobo Honored With Retirement Dinner
A retirement dinner for Athens County Child Welfare Board office manager Nada Bobo was held at The Sportsman marking eight and a half years of service. Gifts included a silver tray designed with a child image and two gold bird plaques from colleagues and guests such as Rowena Sprout, Vernon West, and Myrtie Dunbar.
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Nada Bobo
Sportsman
Athens State Hospital
Vernon West
Bobo
Margaret Bridgewater
Viola Sanders
Patricia Hoge
Family Householder
Sharon Finchum
Luella Pynchon
Charlotte Pierce
Thomas Norris
Myrtie Dunbar
State Division of Social Administration
Helen Vaughn
Beacon School
More 4-H Clubs Elect Officers Plan Summer Activities
Several 4-H clubs in the Shade and surrounding areas elected officers for the coming term. The This and That club named Sue Wingett president and Roger Howard vice president, with others chosen for secretary, treasurer, news reporting, recreation, health, and safety roles. Next meetings are set for May 18 and at Mrs Hanning’s home.
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Sue Wingett
Roger Howard
David Midkiff
Connie Sheakey
Becky Howard
Don Elliott
Barbara Baringer
June Shockey
Becky
the Plains
We Willing Workers
Mrs. Hanning
Linda Hanning
Karen Goldsberry
Harriet Ervin
Carol Goldsberry
Sherry Wilson
Margaret Kriousti
Carla McDonald
Martha Ervin
Sandy Stalder
Sugar Creek
Sugar Dolls
Sugar Creek School
Dea Raye
Carol Davis
Thimblettes 4-H Club
East Athens
Pat Byrd
Thimblette Club
Janice Wallace
Carolyn Johnson
Nanette Davis
Suzi Drach
Mary Baird
Brenda Adams
Cast Named For Athens High Play Out of the Frying Pan
Athens High School plans the comedy Out of the Frying Pan to be staged at 8 p.m. on May 11 in the auditorium. Sophomore and junior classes perform with Susan Brophy Ginny Shirk Alexis Dupler among cast. Larry Conrath stars as the producer.
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Athens High School
Susan Brophy
Ginny Shirk
Alexis Dupler
Henry Wieman
Jim Ferguson
Gerald Mosier
Tracy Smith
Todd Schafer
Ross Locke
Martha Hutchison
Stephen Krauss
Board of Censors
Larry Conrath
Michelle Barnhill
Kay Verity
Sue Damm
Diantha
Jr Composers Present Program At Greenfield Club
Three members of the Junior Composers Group of Athens Junior Music Club presented original works at the April 25 Music and Drama Club meeting in Greenfield. The program followed a composition workshop led by Mrs Maurel Hawkins with assistance from Mrs Michael Hilko. Performers were Joyce Bitters Cynthia Hilko and Debbie Klare. Guests were treated to a dinner by Mrs Emily Minich.
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Athens Junior Music Club
Music and Drama Club
Greenfield
Maurel Hawkins
Michael Hilko
Joyce Bitters
Cynthia Hilko
Debbie Klare
Athens
Emily Minich
Gourmet Club Hosts Mexican Dinner at Wickstrom Home
The Gourmet Club a Faculty Wives Newcomer Group met at Mrs Eugene Wickstroms home for a Mexican dinner entertained the husbands of members Present were Mr and Mrs Adam Bors Mr and Mrs Robert Darcy Mr and Mrs Stanley Fisher Mr and Mrs Robert Gilmore Mr and Mrs Robert Neubig Mr and Mrs Leonard Ostlund Mr and Mrs Max Schulz Col and Mrs David Smith Mr and Mrs Edward Russ Mr and Mrs David Vaughan and the Wickstroms
Fifth Birthday Celebrated by Lennie Wayne McKibben
Lennie Wayne McKibben son of Mr and Mrs Fred McKibben celebrated his fifth birthday Sunday at home in The Plains. Refreshments were served from a table centered with a large birthday cake. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Pugh Albany Mr and Mrs Edward Pugh Nelsonville Mr and Mrs Lennie Jewell Pomeroy Mr and Mrs Larry Pugh and son Stevie Stewart and Shirley Ann McKibben.
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Lennie Wayne McKibben
Fred McKibben
the Plains
Frank Pugh
Albany
Edward Pugh
Nelsonville
Lennie Jewell
Pomeroy
Larry Pugh
Stevie, Stewart
Shirley Ann McKibben
CCL Circle Holds Election at Mrs Frost Home
CCL Circle met Thursday at Mrs James Frost's Roosevelt Drive home. Rev Norma Jones Amesville spoke on Spiritual Development of Children. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs Robert F E Guinn Vice President Mrs Betty Sanders Secretary Mrs Nancy Woods Treasurer Mrs James Frost and Press Reporter Mrs Larry Curl.
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CCL
James Frost
Roosevelt Drive
Norma Jones
Amesville
Robert FE. Guinn
Betty Sanders
Nancy Woods
Larry Curl
Charles Ramseth
Herbert Davis
Carolyn
Charlotte
Gay Gourmets Meet. Easter Themed Dinner Described
The Gay Gourmet Club held its April meeting with nine members and two guests Mrs. William Hartzell and Mrs. David Love. Mrs. Pearly Clark entertained on piano. May meeting set with Mrs. Raymond Bardin at 30 N. May. A square dance sponsored by the Rebekah Lodge of Stewart will occur at Rome-Canaan High School from 9 p.m. to midnight.
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Pearly Clark
William Hartzell
David Love
Rebekah Lodge of
Stewart
Rome-Canaan
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