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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1955

Page

9

Social notes on visits and travels across states

Dwight and Donald E. Robin and Mr and Mrs Flickinger prepare for visits to Miami Beach and Columbus District events with talks on appliances. Carl Weber recovers at home after surgery. Mrs J E Cline returns from California after winter visits and a Sacramento trip. She recalls sightseeing in Monterey Carmel and the Big Trees and flew via San Francisco International Airport. En route home she stayed with Mrs Herbert Netnstedt and spent the night with Mrs Belle Keirns in Dayton.

Dwight Donald E. Robin VC. Flickinger Robinson Brothers Apple Columbus Hotte Thomas Miami Beach Fia Wolfe Utah Columbus Flickinger Willy Siam Cincinnati OU Health Center J. E. Cline California Cline Paul Barnes Albany Barnes McClellar Air Force Base Barne Sacramento Mother Lode Country Monterey Carmel Bay Area Big ‘Trees San Francisco New International ‘Airport Herbert, Netnstedt Ohio University Settle William Blanchard

Pallas Club Holds Annual Guest Day Event

The Pallas Club hosted its annual guest day on Saturday at Mrs. A. C. LaFollet’s home 32 Grosvenor Street. About 40 members and guests attended a musical program by Arminda Kimes and Margaret LaFollette, with speakers noting Mental Health Week and autoharp therapy in music therapy. Guests included Mrs. Le Bouttiere, Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. Addicott, Miss Comn, Mrs. Whitehouse, and many others.

Pallas Club A. C. LaFollet Grosvenor St Arminda Kimes Margaret LaFollette Observer George le Bouttiere Carl Roberts L. J. Addicott

Public Invited To OU Awards Convocation

Ohio University invites the public to an awards convocation at Memorial Auditorium Friday at 9 40 am. Students and groups will be honored for outstanding scholastic work and elections to Chimes Mortar Board junior women's honors and senior honorary will be announced President John C Baker will speak Art Aspergren president of Student Council will preside Jeanne Higby chairman on arrangements assisted by Jane Davis Bessie Jane Yarbrough and Carol Jurenek Ten minutes of music on the Cutler Chimes begin at 9 30 am The public is invited.

Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Mortar Board John C. Baker Art Aspergren Jeanne Higby Jane Davis Bessie Jane Yarbrough Carol Jurenek Cutler

Secretaries to Form NSA Group in Athens

Secretaries to form a National Secretaries Association NSA chapter in Athens Virginia with Mrs Price and Miss Jean Tilton presiding at a tea at the Alumni Lounge University Center. Columbus chapter members joined to discuss plans and recruit Athens members via contact names for information and applications.

Diana Shepherd Ann Richardson Ruth Ellen St Lory

Albany VFW Auxiliary Elects Officers

Loree Barnes presided while Beulan Cox served as installing officer and Mary Rickard conducted. Officers include Virginia Hamil president, Carol Evener and Genevieve Grinstead vice presidents, Loree Barnes secretary, Beulah Cox treasurer, Margaret White chaplain, Ava Greenlees conductress, Elizabeth McKnight and Maxine Findclliffe trustees, Bessie Goodin color bearer, Beulah Cox guard, Elizabeth McKnight historian, Beulah Cox patriotic instructor. Past presidents pin shown to Loree Barnes. Potluck supper served with a Spanish Mexican themed menu and springtime rhubarb pie with orange rind.

Loree Barnes Beulan Cox Mary Rickard Virginia Hamil Carol Evener Genevieve Grinstead Dolores Whitlatch Beulah Cox Margaret White Ava Greenlees Eabeth McKnight Maxine Findcliffe Maxine Radcliffe Ruth Goodman Amy Lowther

Grounds of State Hospital Most Beautiful of Middle West

A historical study by Dr Frank Merrick Semans outlines the Athens State Hospital grounds noted for beauty. It credits Herman Haerlin and George Link for early plans and planting, detailing lake creation, brick production, and extensive tree planting. The report highlights 72 tree and shrub varieties, artificial slope formation, and ongoing landscape work including the relocation of dogwood and redbud. references to a monumental ginkgo tree and notable lake and road work.

Athens State Hospital Frank Merrick Semans Herman Haerin George Link Ohio Herman Haerlin Cincinnati State Hospital Athens Hocking Henry W. Link Middle West Semang Columbus Zoo

Public Invited To Hospital Open House In Athens Ohio

The Athens State hospital auxiliary invites the public to an open house tomorrow at 1 30 P M in the reception hall auditorium. Miss Geraldine Shoop of Columbus will speak. Dr H H Fockler will introduce staff. Tours of the kitchen and new receiving hospital run 3 30 to 4 30 with memberships offered. The event aligns with National Mental Health Week observances and local civic programs and clubs feature talks and activities throughout the day.

Beta Sigma Phi Banquet Marks Founders Day Event

Beta Sigma Phi held a Founders Day banquet at the OU center in April. Mug Zoe Baird, president, delivered a message from the founder. The gathering honored decades of service and baked goods were shared as part of the celebration.

hinens_caeplee Beta Sigma Niversary Derbran'orend Mug Zoe Baird Sr Batte Hater Wat Armalade

Graduate Recital Set for Sunday by James Rees trumpet

James Rees presents a Sunday 8 pm graduate recital in Ewing Auditorium featuring Baroque pieces, two by French composers, a Wayne Bohrnstedt trumpet concerto, and a Robert Sanders brass quintet. Rees, Ohio University music grad, is assisted by Martha Morrison and others. admission free.

James Rees Ewing Auditorium Wayne Bohrnstedt Robert Sanders Rees Ohio University University Symphony Orchestra Air Force Sl4th Air Force Shreveport Bill Causey Kappa Kappa Psi Phi Mu Alpha-Sinfonia Nelsonville Martha Dee Morrison and Merrill Thomas Donald Haddad al Horsky Dorothy, Reuland

Rainbow Girls Charter Ceremony Highlights At Wellston Assembly

Rainbow Girls presented the charter for the Athens Assembly and Wellston gathering. Notable officers listed include Carol Alexander grand leader district aide Maxine Rose grand confidential observer Ohio marshal Mary Wichter man worthy advisor recorder Sandra Garber chaplain.

Rainbow Athens Assembly Wellston Assembly Carol Alexander Maxine Rose Ohio Mary Wichterman Sandra Garber

Home Association Elects Officers at School Meeting

St. Pauls School elected Patrick White president at a Monday night meeting. Mrs. William Riggs became vice president, Mrs. James Farrell secretary, and Miss Regina White treasurer. Students performed Mexican songs and dances at Marietta festival. Home mothers Mrs. Hubert Eddy and Mrs. Patricia White served refreshments.

Cememesattion St. Paul's Paterick White William Riggs Ted James Farrell Reegina White Marietta Hubert Eddy Patricie White

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