Professor Explains Teaching Machines For Education
Dr. Samuel Hicks of Ohio University spoke to the Athens Junior High PTA on teaching machines and program learning. He outlined linear and branching program materials, testing, and the need for carefully prepared content. He noted current use in New York schools and predicted extensive future adoption. New officers were installed for the 1962 PTA: Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Romine as co presidents and others as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hicks
Ohio University
Athens
Hicks
Dr. Hicks
New York
Parent-Teachers Association
Ivan Romine
Carl Shermer
George McGarvey
Richard Bitters
Temperance Group Holds Athens County Institute
Mrs. Dan Downey presided at the Athens County WCTU annual institute held at First Baptist Church. Reports by Mrs. M. T. Vermillion and institute director Mrs. Sidney Easer highlighted the program with talks on Loyal Temperance Legion work and YTC activities. A May membership drive, a potluck, and a skit titled To Win a Member Be Informed were part of the sessions led by local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Downey
Athens County Women's Christian Temperance Union
First Baptist Church
M. T. Vermillion
Sidney Easler
Neva Cross
C. L. Meeks
E. C. Kenny
Arthur Cross
Bessie Strong
Columbus
Loyal Temperance Legion
Dale Scott
D. L. McVay
Howard Stanley
WCTU
H. B. Walker
Athens County
Treva Black
YTC
Bessie McCune
Armed Service
James Brown
Denver McVay
Miss Anderson
Kappa Phi
Lynette Rice
Karen Reed
Dolly Stewart
Barbara Gierhart
Elma Randall
Bexley Methodist Church
Chillicothe
First Methodist Church
Rising House
Lancaster
Dorothy Williams
Goldie Woods
Mildred Wilbur
Leaders Attend Training Meeting for 4-H Officers
An annual 4 H club officers and advisors training meet held Thursday evening at Rome Canaan School Stewart drew about 200 attendees from 26 clubs. A junior leader aided each group. group leaders included Ralph Moore Margaret Alice Brookover Mrs Florence McBride Julie Trippie Ken Ackerman Darla Coats Phil Keyes Pat Sheridan Mrs Marion Blazier and Don Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome-Canaan School
Stewart
Ralph Moore
Margaret Alice Brookover
Florence McBride
Julie Trippie
Ken Ackerman
Darla Coats
Phil Keyes
Pat Sheridan
Marion Blazier
Don Davis
Choir To Sing For Athens Unitarian Fellowship
A newly formed a cappella choir will perform at the 6:30 p.m. Sunday service of the Athens Unitarian Fellowship. Directed by Dr. James Tong, the group includes Mrs. Anthony Trisolini Mrs. Victor Goedicke Lucila Romero Mrs. Craig Johnson Linda Courtney Mrs. Thomas Smith Mrs. Clifford McCarthy Mrs. Charles Smith Carol Essington Hubert Weller Charles Ferguson and Charles Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Unitarian Fellowship
James Tong
Anthony Trisolini
Victor Goedicke
Lucila Romero
Craig Johnson
Linda Courtney
Thomas Smith
Clifford McCarthy
Charles Smith
Carol Essington
Hubert Weller
Charles Ferguson
Circle Leaders Announced at WSCS Meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service held a meeting at First Methodist Church with an executive board session and a luncheon for 86. New circle leaders were named for Circles 1 through 8, and officers for literature publications and children’s work were designated. A rummage sale is planned for May 18 in the Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Robert Sympson
Circle 8
Scotty Roberts
Paul Kimes
Flon Randall
Carl Nessley
William Tyndale
Robert Wickham
Harry Benz
John Cady
Benton Fish
FE. E. Algeo
Carl Shermer
L. L. Love
Fellowship Hall
Athens Grange Honors Mothers During Meeting
Athens Grange 1689 met with Lewis McBride presiding. A get well card for hospitalized Russell Bashore was signed. A Mother's Day program featured readings songs and a comic piece. Eldest mother Celia Hope and mother with ten children Mrs Fleming received geraniums and orchids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Grange
Lewis McBride
Russell Bashore
Mae Smith
Bertha McKinniss
Hattie Webb
Ora Hughes
Leona Burson
Elizabeth Neutzling
Dorothy Castle
Frank Cross
Eugene Jacoby
Elmer Poston
O. C. Chapman
Bessie Strong
Edna Hoodlet
Edith Cullums
Ethel Pierce
Ohio University inauguration guests arrive in Athens
Joe Gill and Mrs. Gill visit with his parents at 209 East State Street for the inauguration of Ohio University President Vernon Alden. Charles Daniel and his wife join the ceremony and stay with relatives. Dr. and Mrs. Donald E Perry attend a Granville luncheon then tour Granville Elementary School showcasing Nigeria and Egypt items and plan a student band. Mrs. W. E. Twiss will visit relatives in Cleveland for Mothers Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gill
Ohio University Fund
Donald E Perry
Granville Inn
Granville Elementary School
Nigeria
Egypt
W. E. Twiss
E. State St
Mrs. W. Lucas
Cleveland
Ames-Bern High Students Honor Their Teachers
Ames Bern High School students honored their teachers at an assembly sponsored by the Speech Club. Seniors gave speeches about teachers and then speakers made impromptu talks. The Speech Club presented gifts from members Gary Rise to Ronald Woolley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames-Bern High School
Speech Club
Gary Rise
Linda Burchfield
Jean Carpenter
James Copeland
James Croston
Larry Driggs
Edward Green
Michael Holcomb
Sharon Johnson
Sue Linscott
David Mayle
James Powell
Peter Smith
Guy Smith
Sue Taylor
John Wilson
Ronald Woolley
East Elementary Spring Program Takes Parents on A Travel Theme
East Elementary students presented a staged vacation tour blending song dance and scenery for parents. The program featured stops at Grandpa's farm a Wild West train ride Ireland jig Paris moon and a green cheese moon finale directed by Nancy Rice Florence Cook Maydelle Helwig Janet Clark Martha Hooper Lena Smith and Kathleen McAfee with Harold Kessler and Judy Reed directing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Elementary
Grandpa
Ireland
Yay Paree
Nancy Rice
Florence Cook
Maydelle Helwig
Janet Clark
Martha Hooper
Lena Smith
Kathleen McAfee
Harold Kessler
Judy Reed
Marriage Announcement for Patricia Bricker and Larry Pratt
Patricia Sue Bricker and Larry A. Pratt were married in a double ring ceremony April 29 at the groom’s parents’ home. The Rev. Earl Cowen officiated with Clarence Bricker giving the bride in marriage. The couple will reside at Athens Route 5 after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Sue Bricker
Larry A. Pratt
James Pratt
Earl Cowen
Clarence Bricker
Carolyn Bricker
Clyde Pratt
Athens Route 5
Son Honored On Birthday At Surprise Party
Walter Keirns Jr. was honored Sunday at a surprise birthday party by his parents. Guests included the Griffiths Tucas Keirns Carl Freda Jim Thomas Mayles Sunsterling Rutter and Rutters, and Denver Keirns. He had recently been discharged from University Hospital Columbus Rehabilitation Center after four months as a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Keirns
Jess Griffith
Joe Tucas
Carl Keirns
Jean
Freda
Paul
Jim Rutter
Ervin
Lucy
Denver Keirns
University Hospital, Columbus
WSCS Guild Installation Updates Local Officers
In a candlelighting ceremony Mrs. Robert Sympson presided as president of the Wesleyan Service Guild. New officers include Esther Staats president Irene Hand vice president and program chairman Elma Beerbower recording secretary Goldie Woods treasurer Elma Anderson coordinator Gladys Van Dyke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sympson
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Esther Staats
Irene Hand
Elma Beerbower
Goldie Woods
Elma Anderson
Gladys van Dyke
Treva Black
Helen Hull
Community Granges And Club Meet This Saturday
Trimble Grange hosts a regular meeting at 1830 with seed exchange and a potluck. Albany Grange gathers after at 7 p m with members asked to bring cookies or sandwiches. Pallas Club hosts Mrs Lorin Staats at 26 Northwood Dr at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble Grange
Albany Grange
P. m
Pallas Club
Lorin Staats
Northwood Dr
Primary Class Enroys Outing At South Canaan Church
The Primary Sunday School class of South Canaan Baptist met at teacher Mrs Chester D Elliott home for a wiener roast games and a treasure hunt. Members present included Susann Mansfield Brian Mansfield Sharon Nicholson Jerry James Timmy Root Mark Fortney Rusty Bartlett John Carsey and Charles Carsey. Also attending were Rev Theodore W Ertle Dorothy Mrs Alfred Way Nancy Jean Martha Elliott and hosts Mr and Mrs Chester D Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Canaan Baptist Church
Chester D. Elliott
Susann Mansfield
Brian Mansfield
Sharon Nicholson
Jerry James
Timmy Root
Mark Fortney
Rusty Bartlett
John Carsey
Charles Carsey
Theodore W. Ertle
Dorothy
Alfred Way
Nancy Jean
Martha Elliott
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Germany
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Foster's
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Fred Kiltan
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West Union St
Childrens’ Work
John Dowler
A. C. LaFollette
Charles Daniel
Louis Brown
University Terrace
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the Cline Pharmacy CO
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Wscs Guild
W. Coshocton County
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Delaware
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N. J
Ethel Moll
Helen Laverty
Frances Packard
Edith Wray
Eva Allen
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Turkey
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