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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1948

Page

12

Central PTA Officers Are Selected At Athens High

At the Central PTA meeting in the Little Theater of Athens High School Mrs. C A Morrison vice president presided. Prizes were awarded to Sixth Grade for tax stamps and other grades for participation. Nominating committee named officers for the coming year and the ballot was to be cast. A Home report and National Family Week announcement were shared along with a Girl Scouts program featuring Ruth Blaker Mrs. Martin and others.

PTA Athens High School C. A. Morrison Morrison Gail Watkins Parker Walker Glen Atkinson T. L. St. Clair Marietta M. T. Vermillion

Garden Club Meets At Athens Home For Flower Arrangements

The Plains Garden Club met at Mrs. Kenneth Barrows in Athens with twelve members present. Mrs. Jane Nida spoke on outdoor living rooms and Mrs. J J Humphrey demonstrated flower arrangements.

The Plains Garden Club Kenneth Barrows Athens Jane Nida J. J. Humphrey

Parisian book sale hosted by Mortar Board at Ohio University

Ohio University's Mortar Board chapter will hold its second annual Parisian book sale Saturday morning May 15 at the main campus gateway. Books contributed by faculty and townspeople are collected Friday after 12:30 with Pat Connor in charge. Doris Standring, president, notes all types of books will be sold.

Ohio University Mortar Board Senior Women’s Leadership Honorary Society Pat Connor Pi Beta Phi

St Louis Sinfonietta Closes Athens Concert Season

The Saint Louis Sinfonietta under Paul Schreiber closed the Community Concerts Season at Memorial Auditorium with Bach Arioso Gluck Overture to Iphigenia in Aulis Haydn London Symphony No 2 and later works by Ravel Tournier Gould White and Strauss Emperor Waltz The encore featured Jerome Kern Under the Linden and a Shostakovich piece.

St. Louis Sinfonietta Athens Saint Louis Sinfonietta Paul Schreiber Community Concerts Association Memorial Auditorium Sinfonietta United States Canada Mexico Haydn Tournier Gertrude Hopkins Morton Gould Paul White Jerome Kern Massenet Shostakevich

Eastman School Music Presents Gorton Symphony

Thomas Gorton, director of the School of Music at Ohio University, returned from Rochester where his new Athens completed symphony received a successful performance by the Eastman Rochester Symphony Orchestra under Howard Hanson. The work placed second in a poll of 21 pieces judged by performing orchestra members. Norman Nairn praised its skill and inventive use of dissonance and consonance.

Thomas Gorton School of Music Ohio University Rochester N. Y Athens Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra Howard Hanson Eastman School of Music Gorton Symphony Norman Nairn Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

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