Beasleys Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Athens
Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Beasley marked their fiftieth anniversary with a buffet supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mathews. Family members and relatives gathered from Fort Lauderdale Dallas York and Cedar Grove among others. The couple, married by Rev. F. M. Swinehart, were honored by siblings and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Beasley
Windy Hills Farm
Robert Mathews
Beasley
Athens
St. Louis
Dayton
Carl Beasley
York, Pa
Norris Beasley
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
A. L. Elliott
Toledo
Joe Briggs
Dallas
Texas
James Ruston
Cedar Grove
W.va
Art Donaldson
Albany
J. Watt Grover
Robert Hess
Alice Beasley Hively
Richard Holzer
Holzer
Lancaster
Mathews
F. M. Swinehart
Elmwood
Bowlers Gather In Findlay For WIBA Tourney Events
Bowler teams and individuals from Athens and surrounding clubs compete in Findlay for the WIBA events. Competition includes team events singles and doubles with results expected only after the end of May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
Athens
Norm’s
Gloria Snider
Anita Breeze
Barbara Hanning
Garnette Gall
Margaret Burt
Eula Ashton
Meryl Abraham
Iva Ridenour
Bernice Fiscus
Dorothy Gagle
Helen Haddox
Karen Kyle
Marge Ridenour
Maxine Efaw
Marguerite Bartlett
Bernice Winning
Irene McBride
Millie Hall
Judy Woolery
Verna Hughes
Norma Riggle
Waterloo Alumni Banquet Plans for May 27 At School Gym
Waterloo alumni plan a Saturday night affair at the school gym nasium with dancing after dinner. Alumni officers include Dale Taylor, president, Larry and Jan Jenkins, vice presidents, Carolyn Withers Bobo, treasurer, and Carolyn Clark Matheny, secretary. The class of 1951 will hold its 10 year reunion. Members needing invitations should contact Carolyn Matheny at MO 4-2385 or write Mrs. Matheny, Box 265, New Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Dale Saylor
Larry and
Jan Jenkins
Carolyn Withers Bobo
Carolyn Clark Matheny
Carolyn Matheny
Matheny
Box
New Marshfield
Voice student wins district and Great Lakes honors in Columbus
Ronald Patton of Delphos captured district and Great Lakes titles at the annual student auditions in Columbus sponsored by the National Federated Music Clubs. He is an Ohio Northern University undergraduate studying voice and theater, with training under Helen Roach at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Patton
Delphos
Great Lakes
Columbus
National Federated Music Clubs
Patton
Ohio Northern University
Ohio University
Helen Roach
Miss Fischer Reviews New York Theatre Season For AAUW
About one hundred Athens AAUW members heard Miss Margaret Jane Fischer describe a challenging New York Theatre season at East Elementary. She blamed rising production costs for high ticket prices and a shift toward musical comedy, while noting two distinguished plays Becket and The Devil's Advocate and musicals Bye Bye Birdie and Carnival as standout elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
American Association of University Women
East Elementary School
New York
Margaret Jane Fischer
New York Theatre
Miss Fischer
America
Memorial Day Dinner Recalls Civil War Ties Here
Daughters of Union Veterans gathered at 44 W State St for the annual Memorial Day dinner honoring Civil War veterans. President Hertha Douglas led a team including secretary L E Carpenter and treasurer Charles Weber with hostesses Billa Rose and Minnie Jones. The program featured Tent No. 100 history, Ohio University monument notes, and a silent auction led by Mrs. Thomas Rosser who received a beaded necklace from Mrs. Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters OF Union Veterans
Billa Rose
W. State St
H. L. Atkinson
Hertha Douglas
L. E. Carpenter
Charles Weber
Frank Super
Ray Smith
Margaret Caygill
Ohio
Ethel Lerner
Irene Harding
Cambridge
Thomas Rosser
Rose
Douglas
Rosser
Ohio University
Athens County
Local social notes from St Louis trips and academic ties
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Herbert and Mr. and Mrs. Hayden McCaskill returned from St. Louis after meetings of the National Association of Educational Buyers and the National Educational and Institutional Cooperative Service. The foursome visited Champaign and former OU faculty members now at Illinois. Also noted are Mrs. Walter Taylor in Hanover for a Rhythmic Choir anniversary and Mrs. James Brown visiting from Toronto for a Charleston business trip. Mrs. Fischer, formerly June Fultz, now in Williamson, W.Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Herbert
Tulane Road
Hayden McCaskill
May Ave
St. Louis
Herbert
National Association of Educational Buyers
National Educational and Institutional Cooperative Service
McCaskill
Leo Jacobson
Champaign
Edwin Gaylord
Edward Davidson
Gaylord
Davidson
Ohio University
University of Illinois
Walter Taylor
Prof. Taylor
School of Architecture
Hanover
New Hampshire
Taylor
Sacred Dance Guild
Holyoke
Mass
James Brown
Toronto
J. B. Roberts
Fort St
Roberts
Charleston
W.va
Robert S. Fischer
Dr. Fischer
Marietta
Business and Professional Women’s Club
June Fultz
C. E. Fultz
Ohio Ave
Fischers
Williamson
Shade High Alumni Banquet Set For May 13
Shade High School Alumni Association announces an alumni banquet in the school auditorium on Saturday May 13 with dinner at 7 p m and a business meeting for alumni and guests only. Reservations due by Tuesday May 9 to Thomas Wingett Robert Hawk Daryl Ruth or Juanita Gabriel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Shade High School Alumni Association
Ers
Thomas Wingett
Robert Hawk
Daryl Ruth
Juanita Gabriel
Pamela Markins Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Pamela Markins celebrated her sixth birthday at a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Markins at 1 Terrace Dr Refreshments were served balloons were favors games were played and stories read to attendees John Niccolls Stevie Jagers Randy Sanders Elizabeth Smith Carla Boggs Carol Willie Nina Wolfe Dianna Wolfe Cindy Johnson Marjorie Riley and Pamela sister Bonnie Markins were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Markins
Clarence Markins
John Niccolls
Stevie Jagers
Randy Sanders
Elizabeth Smith
Carla Boggs
Carol Willie
Nina Wolfe
Dianna Wolfe
Cindy Johnson
Marjorie Riley
Pamela
Bonnie Markins
OES Honor Shelby Collins With Surprise Birthday Party
A surprise birthday gathering for Shelby Collins, noted patron of the New Marshfield Chapter Order of Eastern Star, was held at the Townsend Cabin on Robinette Ridge with a buffet and gift presentation. Attendees included several Collins relatives and local families. National Music Week runs May 7 to 14, 1961, celebrating the 38th year under the National Federation of Music Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Collins
New Marshfield
Order of Eastern Star
Townsend Cabin
Robinette Ridge
National Federation of Music Clubs
J Prom King and Queen Crowned at Athens High Prom
Sharon Efaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Efaw Mulligan Rd and Rob Frey son of Prof and Mrs Carl A Frey 54 Shannon Ave were crowned queen and king of the AHS Junior Prom held Saturday night at Athens High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AHS
Athens High School
Sharon Efaw
Harry Efaw
Mulligan Rd
Rob Frey
Carl A. Frey
Shannon Ave
New PTA Officers Installed at Athens High School
The PTA Council holds its last meeting of the year at 7:30 p.m. in the Athens High School lounge. Mrs. Ralph Straw installs the new officers: Earnest Conant as president, Glen Atkinson as vice president, Jess Weekly as secretary, and Joe B. Kelly as treasurer, with Ivan Romine as outgoing president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA Council
Athens High School
Ralph Straw
Ivan Romine
Earnest Conant
Glen Atkinson
Jess Weekly
Joe B. Kelly
OU Pops Concert Planned on East Green
The first Ohio University pops concert will be at 7 15 p m Tuesday on East Green in front of Bush Hall. The OU band and men's glee club will perform marches and musical comedy selections. East Green Council sponsors say the event features a lively program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Pops
East Green
Bush Hall
East Green Council
Wiener Roast At Pack 50 Meet
Den 3 of Pack 50 Cub Scouts of Albany held a wiener roast at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McDaniel on Albany Route 3. Attending were Ricky McDaniel Allen Wandling James Zeune Gary Wood Den Chief Terry West Den Mother Mrs John Wandling and Mike plus Mrs James Wood Charles Ann Mrs Darrell West Becky Mrs Raymond Zeune and Sandra and Raymond Mrs Wallace Myers Mr and Mrs Glenn McDaniel and Jeff and David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Cub Scouts of
Albany
Glenn McDaniel
Ricky McDaniel
Allen Wandling
James Zeune
Gary Wood
Terry West
John Wandling
Mike
James Wood
Charles
Ann
Darrell West
Becky
Raymond Zeune
Sandra
Raymond
Wallace Myers
Jeff
David
End Of Year Plans In Home Economics Classes
The Plains Home Economics department outlines final unit projects across grades nine through eight. Ninth graders finish a meal service unit and begin clothing projects while tenth graders make curtains and begin sports outfits. Advanced girls wrap with a senior social hour and observation of younger children. Eighth graders prepare for the annual officers tea on May 12 and staff hosts for about 75. A senior reception is planned for May 18 followed by class style shows shopping trips and summer home projects before June 2 closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Hayden
Sara Bay
Charlotte Hill
Sue Thompson
Grace McHarg
Glenna Ball
Mrs. Francis See Named District 16 Vice President
Mrs. Francis See of The Plains was installed as vice president of District 16 in the Ohio Home Demonstration Council at a Caldwell meeting. New president is Mrs. Dave Wagner of Washington County. Attendees included members of The Plains Club such as Mrs. Garnet Cullison and Mrs. Floyd Shafer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis See
the Plains
Ohio Home Demonstration Council
Caldwell
Dave Wagner
Washington County
The
Plains Club
Garnet Cullison
Floyd Shafer
Walter Dresher
E. A. Daugherty
Harold Winefordner
Violet Bryan
Anna Sheridan
Lee
Clarence Bailes
Ralph Hartman
Everett Hanning
Walter McDonald
Births Report from Pierce Cummings and Guseman Families
Mr and Mrs Robert H Pierce announce the birth of Robert Thomas on April 18 at Mercy Hospital Portsmouth. The Cummings announce Donald Duane born April 20 at Community Hospital Medina. James L Guseman and family report Randal Scott Guseman born Easter Sunday at Westover Air Force Base Hospital. Maternal grandparents listed for each family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Pierce
Bertha Ave
Portsmouth
Chauncey
Robert Thomas
Mercy Hospital
Pierces
Patricia Ann
J. H. Pierce
Robert Pierce
Ann Schrappe
H. C. Cummings
Medina
Donald Duane
Community Hospital
James L. Guseman
Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Randal Scott Guseman
Westover Air Force Base Hospital
Herman Ellis
S. Shannon Ave
Frank Ellis
Logan
Calendar of Tuesday Local Club Meetings
Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae dinner for seniors at 6 30 p m. Wesleyan Missionary Society at the church 7 30 p m with hostesses. Baker Neighborhood Council at Armitage 8 p m. Athena Delphian May 9 meeting canceled. Progressive Literary Club at Cottage Tea House 7 30 p m with hostess. Albany VFW Auxiliary No 9893 business 8 p m. Women’s Association general meeting First Presbyterian Church 1 p m luncheon guest speaker Rev Norma Ramsey Jones. Senior Circle CCL dinner at Athens Grange Hall 6 p m with Mr A H Rhoads. WSCS general meeting First Methodist Church executive board 10 45 a m meditation 11 30 a m luncheon 12 noon. Mrs L G Bean program installation of officers. Mothersingers Morrison Elementary School 8 p m. Maecenas Literary Club Cottage Tea House 12 noon covered dish luncheon hosts Mrs Charles Weber and Mrs A H James. Tuesday Needle Club with Mrs J P Fulton Oak St. Susanna Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church 7 30 p m installation of officers. New Marshfield Chapter 346 OES Masonic Hall 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta
C. B. Nye
Wesleyan Missionary Society
Andrew McCuulsky
Ralph Wigal
Lawrence Harrison
Baker Neighborhood Council
Henry de Pue
Armitage
Athena Delphian
Progressive Literary Club
Cottage Tea House
William D. Stewart
Albany Vfw
Women's Association
First Presbyterian Church
Norma Ramsey Jones
CCL
Athens Grange Hall
A. H. Rhoads
WSCS
First Methodist Church
D. B. Green
L. G. Bean
Mothersingers
Morrison Elementary
Maecenas Literary Club
Charles Weber
A. H. James
J. P. Fulton
Oak St
Susanna Wesleyan Service Guild
New Marshfield
OES
Masonic
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Fred R. Beasleys
MR. and
Mrs
Irene Kovlan
June McKibben
Mary Graham
Joyce Rose
Mary Diles
Betty Dunfee
Clara Harkins
Mary Strawn
Gloria Byard
Bernadine Allen
Vi Widdoes
Margaret Adams
Eula Easler
Aileen Kyle
Helena Leffler
Frances Woogerd
Freda Bolin
Ruth Bateman
Estelle Cornell
Carolyn Cade
Bertha Fee
Dorothy Miller
Ethel Pierce
Virginia Lasure
Nellie Wiseman
Marge McGee
Alice Phillips
Gail Slater
Cary Chrome
the Cline Pharmacy CO
Prescription Store
F. H., Sands
Jackson, Ohio
AAUW
Dean Baseman
David McCarroll
Paul Tabor
al Schuchardt
Washington, D.C
L. C. Staats
H. C. Dorman
R. H. Marquis
Elizabeth D. Stanton
F. H. Sands
Sands
Baker
Edith Wray
George Hunter
Samuel Erskine
Ments
John Dowler
Ann Pickering
Mary Ann Lewis
Ethel Moll
Erwin Stauffer
Frank Seaman
Raymond Shull
G. E. Smith
Betty Weaver
Marian Coe
Dorothy Dickinson
Clyde Featherstone
Ann Graham
Irene Hand
Ann Mumma
Mary Slutz
Mary Vickrey
James H. Weisenbach
Minnie Jones
Shade
Cliff Andrews
Tom
Rusty Dinsmoor
Walter Crumrine
George Beveridge
Nora Frank
Dorothy Terrill
Lena Clark
Roger Barron
Lori
Debby
Iris Hartman
Mary Keffer
Jimmy
Marie Dixon
George Beveridge, Jr
Freddy
Modern School of Practical Nursing
Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
PTA
Dia
Rapp
W. Union
Int Store
Beryl Cone
Kaye Roudabush
Robert Thomas Pierce
Donald Cummings
Cummings
Robert
Joyce
Janice
William H. Six
D. V. Cummings
Randal Guseman
Ambassador Laundries & Drycleaning
Stimson
A&p
Franklin
Norwalk
Fawcett
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