Minister Crafts Realistic Model Trains At Home
The Rev. John Wesley Seay senior pastor of First Methodist Church Athens maintains a model railroad hobby in the parish house basement. Four diesel engines and cars operate on a complex three rail track layout with signaling and a central control panel. Seay began the set over 13 years ago and keeps it authentic with lanterns and railroading lore from conductors and engineers.
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John Wesley Seay
First Methodist Church
Athens
Sential
N. College St
Rev. Seay
Mary Beth
Rev
Mrs. Seay
Illinois Central Railroad
New York Central
R. R
Baltimore and Ohio R. R
Seniors Are Guests Of Alpha Gamma Delta
Alpha Gamma Delta hosts Zeta chapter seniors at a dinner at John Calhoun Baker Center. Nine seniors were initiated by the alumnae including Paula Meter and Karen Stephen son. Initiating alumnae listed. Calendar for next year set with Greta Lash and Margaret Burt as chairs. President Martha Vickers welcomed guest speaker Mrs Edna Nest who spoke on growth and a new relishing form. June meeting set at Mrs James Boden’s Columbus home.
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Alpha Gamma Delta
Zeta Chapter
John Calhoun Baker Center
Paula Meter
Karen Stephenson
Judy Bonner
Barbara Evans
Gretchen Rankin
Mary Loving
JoAnn Rader
Barbara Bell
Nancy Washburn
John Vickers
Greta Lash
E. E Munden
John Stewart
Jane Logan
A‘ Mothers Club
Margaret
Martha Vickers
Edna Nest
House Corporation
Columbus
James Boden
Athens
Zeta
Junior Music Club Awards Day Recaps Attendees and Soloists
Twenty four members received attendance awards at the Awards Day program of the Junior Music Club. Piano solos were performed by Jane Hostetler Marjorie Riley Roger Crawley Elizabeth Sympson and Sharon McCarthy. Rebecca Tong announced, with Mrs Paul Ferry chairing the program. Original compositions by Junior Composers were played by Steve Clark on piano and Susan Sellett on violin. Teachers present included Mrs Richard Selleck Miss Mary Layney Mrs Maurel Hawkins Mrs Willard Phelps Mrs B A Renkenberger and Mrs Paul Ferry.
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Junior Music Club
Jane Hostetler
Marjorie Riley
Roger Crawley
Elizabeth Sympson
Sharon McCarthy
Rebecca Tong
Paul Ferry
Steve Clark
Susan Selleck
Richard Selleck
Mary “Layney
Maurel Hawkins
Willard Phelps
B. A. Renkenberger
PTA Council Hears Plant at Athens East Elementary
Clyde Plant, Supt of schools, spoke at the Athens Council PTA gathering held at East Elementary. President Ivan Romine announced a PTA manual study course set for May 22 at West Elementary with Mrs. Harold Lohse directing. New officers installed include Romine as president and John Romine as vice president.
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Supt. of
Clyde Plant
Athens Council of Parent Teacher Association
East
Ivan Romine
West
Harold Lohse
Southeast
Romine
Council
Wedding gift idea bucket filled with common household items
reader suggests filling a colorful bucket with twenty practical items for a unique wedding gift. The list includes tacks, hooks, tape, tools, dishcloth, sponge, can opener, bottle opener, and more, wrapped with cellophane for presentation.
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Heloise
McArthur Garden Club Hosts Good Luck Group
The McArthur Garden Club hosted the Good Luck Garden Club Tuesday afternoon at Athens State Hospital. Twenty members and nine guests attended as Mrs. J. A. Crow led a corsage making workshop from paper tissues with seed favors. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Frank Shimpach and her committee. Mrs. E. P. Lynn led a Pallas Club program on favorite books at John Calhoun Baker Center.
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McArthur Garden Club
Athens State Hospital
J. A. Crow
Frank Shimpach
E. P. Lynn
Pallas Club
John Calhoun Baker Center
Riding Club Members Win Prizes and Ribbons
Coolville and Albany Riding Club members won ribbons at local horse shows in Woodsfield and Newark. Winners include Bill Cole and Sue Cole with multiple placings in pony halter showmanship and pleasure events, Shirley Burdette in several 10 12 junior events, Kay Allen and Donna Allen in Appaloosa and Quarter Horse divisions, and Ronnie Conley achieving high placings with Briar Chief and Dominion Lobo.
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Coolville
Albany
Woodsfield
Bill Cole
Tuppers Plains
Miss Tinker
Sue Cole
Shirley Lou Burdette
Tonka
Kay Allen
Athens
Ronnie Conley
Parkersburg
Kay Dye
Dominion Lobo
Newark
Shirley Burdette
Donna Allien
Inferno Prom Theme Chosen For Athens High Junior Prom
Athens High announces the junior prom theme Inferno to be held in the school gym on Saturday May 15 with dancing from 9 p m to midnight. Prom king and queen voting occurs at the dance and invitees include juniors seniors guests and graduates of 1964.
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Athens
Athens High School
Mrs Randall Given WSCS Recognition
Officers for 1965 6 were installed when the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the First Methodist Church. President is Mrs Kenneth Reeder and other leaders include Mrs John W Seay honorary vice president and Mrs C C Helena vice president.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Firs Methodist Church
Kenneth Reeder
John W. Seay
C. C. Helena
B. T. Grover
Homer Bradshaw
Robert Winkler
T. C. Sarcher
Charles Randall
H. E. Benz
Robert Sympson
Carl Shermer
O. G. Houck
E. R. Horn
Tennis Gals Prepare For Saturday Match At OU Courts
Members of the Ohio University Women's Tennis Club will meet Muskingum on Saturday at the OU courts on Richland Avenue. Next weekend they head to Bowling Green for the state tournament. Judy Cole of Marietta and Ellen Lawrence of Lancaster are contenders for the Women’s Ohio Intercollegiate tennis title.
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Ohio University Women’s
Muskingum
O.U
Richland Ave
Bowling Green
Judy Cole
Marietta
Ellen Lawrence
Lancaster
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Red Room
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