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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1963

Page

4

Athens Rainbow Girl Project Tag Day Aids Cancer Society

The Athens Order of the Rainbow for Girls schedules its annual Tag Day for Saturday tied to the 1963 Cancer Crusade. Miss Peggy Byrd is honored with a bridal shower. Phillip Rose was crowned king of the Athens High School Junior Prom with Miss Tracy Smith as queen.

Peggy Byrd Athens Order of the Rainbow For Girls Carl L. Phillips Cheryl Slater Janet Helwig Joyce Smith Athens County American Cancer Society Phillip Rose Ross Locke Athens High School Phillip Tracy Smith

Speaking Personally Mrs Beebe and Guests Return from West Tour

Mrs. Frank Beebe and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hamilton have returned from a four week western tour visiting relatives in Phoenix and former Athens residents. The trip included stops at the Grand Canyon and Colorado Springs. Mrs. Lois Washburn attended travel seminars in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh related to tourism.

Frank Beebe Second St Athens Thomas Hamilton Middletown West Beebe Gil Brown Phoenix Ariz Dick Boyer Grand Canyon Colorado Springs Lois Washburn Tourism Department American Society of Travel Agents Cincinnati

Jantor Music Club Holds Final 1962-63 Meeting

The Athens Junior Music Club and the Jr Sr Hi Music Club held their final 1962-63 gathering at the Athens County fair grounds. Members and families attended a recognition service and picnic. Steve Clark and Susan Selleck, recent Ohio Federation Junior Festivals participants, received achievement pins. Carnations honored seven sixth grade members advancing to the senior club, with eleven members earning attendance awards.

Athens Junior Music Club Jr.Sr. Hi Music Club Athens County Fair Grounds Steve Clark Susan Selleck Ohio Federation Marcia Ronald Selleck

27th Annual FFA and FHA Banquet Held in Rome Canaan

The 27th annual FFA and FHA banquet was held at Rome Canaan last week with 160 students, parents and guests attending. Merrill Bowers, state FFA vice president from Lancaster, spoke as guest, while Pat Sheridan and Sandra Storer served as toastmaster and toast mistress. Freshman Class did decorations, Sophomore Class prepared and served dinner, and Junior and Senior Classes led the program.

FFA FHA Rome Canaan Merrill Bowers Lancaster Pat Sheridan Sandra Storer

Auditions Planned for CMA Delegates at AFM Congress

The Cincinnati Musicians Association invites youths aged 16 to 23 from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky to audition at 1 p.m. on May 26 at the University of Cincinnati College of Conservatory Music. The winner will study at Michigan State University East Lansing from June 23 to August 17 with noted string players and conductors. CMA covers transportation housing meals and lessons. Applications available from 524 Walnut St. Cincinnati Ohio.

Cincinnati Musicians’ Association CMA American Federation of Musicians Congress of Strings University of Cincinnati College of Conservatory Music Ohio Indiana Kentucky Cincinnati Michigan State University East Lansing MSU Musicians’ Association Walnut St Cincinnati 2

Concert Under the Elms Broadcast on WOUB

Ohio University's Concert Under the Elms will air on Station WOUB from 7 to 7 50 p.m Tuesday. If weather is bad the regular schedule will prevail.

Ohio University WOUB

Miss Davis to Wed Charles Ernest Taylor

Miss Patty Carol Davis of Munday West Virginia will marry Charles Ernest Taylor of Guysville Route 1 on May 10. The Rev Robert R Carol will officiate at Alfred Methodist Church Alfred at 7 30 p m with a reception in the church basement.

Patty Carol Davis Harvey J. Davis Munday W. Va Charles Ernest Taylor Ernest Taylor Guysville Robert R. Carol Alfred Methodist Church Alfred

Viking Methodist Church Adult Fellowship 14th Anniversary

Devotions led by the Rev. D. M. Bryson and a brief business meeting followed the fourteenth anniversary dinner of the Adult Fellowship Class at The Viking Methodist Church. Mrs. Mary Scott presided and Cornelle Graham presented a Family Week program. Next meeting at Mrs. Ruth Bateman's home.

D. M. Bryson Viking Methodist Church Mary Scott Cornelle Graham Ruth Bateman

New Arrivals Celebrate Five Births in Athens Area

Mr and Mrs Earl Lee Reeves announce Stanley Lee born April 11 in Athens Route 1 with grandparents C W Sherwood and Granville Reeves and great grandparents Mrs Adam Sherwood and Mrs Virgil Reeves. Dr Foster Williams reports Steven James born April 24 at Camden-Clark Hospital to Mr and Mrs Larry Williams with maternal great grandmother Mrs Signe Voigt. Charles Marion Simmons born April 21 at Camden-Clark Hospital to Mr and Mrs John A Simmons Sr with siblings Lona Gay Lori Rae and John Allen Jr. Tracy Sue Hackney born April 30 at Mount St Mary Hospital to Mr and Mrs Terry Hackney with great grandparents Mrs Henry Warren and Mrs Thomas Forbes.

Earl Lee Reeves Athens Stanley Lee C. W. Sherwood Granville Reeves Albany Adam Sherwood Virgil Reeves Warren Robert Lambert Harrisonville Larry P. Williams Steven James Camden-Clark Hospital Ed Williams Frost Rolf Jorstad McIntosh Minn Signe Voigt John A. Simmons Columbus Rad Charles Marion Camden- Clark Hospital Simmons Lona Gay Lori Rae John Allen Burch Simmons Guysville Marion Walker Terry Hackney W. Union St Tracy Sue Mount St. Mary Hospital Lloyd FE. Patton Nelsonville Karl Hackney Cambridge Henry Warren Thomas Forbes Andrew Higginbotham Newark

Science Fair and School Elections at St Pauls

A science fair by seventh and eighth graders at St Pauls School showcased exhibits for parents at the Home and School Association event. Results: eighth grade Helen Eschenbacher first, Dorothy Mansfield second, John Shay third. seventh grade Bill Huntsman first, Peggy Biggs second, Joseph Ru man third. Association officers elected: Don McBride president, Max Brinkman vice president, Zita Kessler secretary treasurer. The group has supplied equipment to the school and plans a rag drive on May 21 and 22.

St. Paul’s School Home and School Association Helen Eschenbacher Dorothy Mansfield John Shay Bill Huntsman Peggy Biggs Joseph Ruman Don McBride Max Brinkman Zita Kessler The

Summer Bowlers To Hold Meeting

The Bowling League will meet Tuesday evening at 8 30 to organize for the summer. All members who bowled last year and any other interested bowlers are invited. For more information contact Rollerbowl.

Wrapping Lemons in Nylon Nets Like Elegant Restaurants

Heloise describes using nylon net to wrap lemon halves at table to keep seeds and pulp from food. Reusable method promises color contrast and cost efficiency, with net drying and easy storage after meals. Irene Gould adds tip about picking up glass slivers with a wet tissue to avoid cuts.

Heloise Irene Gould

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Harry A. Risley Sunnyside Miss Byrd J. M. Byrd Ronald Boegeman A. Boegeman St. Paul’s Catholic Church Carl Buck Punch Byrd Maxwell Ferguson Victor Campbell Ted State Harold Lee Ben Roach Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Judy Armstrong Mary Beckman Becky Schott Cleveland Athens Junior High School PTA Alexander-Smith Vance-Leach Furniture West State Street Athens, Ohio Tns Russell Stover Logan Little Jantor Music Club Baker Center Foster’s University Shop Katherine Figg Altman Student Cabinet Athens Merchants Fifi Reider Columbus Sally Hendershot Zanesville Linda Zirbes Fairview Park Ann Reider Miss Davis Hunter J. Shoe South Court Street Whizzy Walker Stanley Lee Reeves Steven James Williams Charles Marion Simmons Tracy Sue Hackney Dees Quick’s Drug Store West Union Street Ladies S. Court St Gold Star Gas Range Sunray Riviera Court St Ph. LY F.C.B Jaynes Furniture E.state
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