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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1955

Page

10

Tickets Distribution Under Way For OVST Season

Ohio Valley Summer Theatre patrons can obtain both patron and season tickets this week through OVST board members. A reception for patron members is planned after the opening night of Mr. Roberts on June 29 with co chairs Dwight Robinson and Charles Smith.

Ohio Valley Summer Theatre C. B. Nye Elizabeth Andersoh Harold F. Baedecker Boden Gordon K. Bush Cosmo Catalano Roger Connor Garet Davis Paul F. Forshine David Hughes RT Golders Claude E. Kantner Nristopher Lane A. A. Nellis Mise Alice McCracken C. B. Noe H. H. Peckham Mr. Roberts Dwight Robinson Charles Smith Goldberg OVST Aoe

Phi Beta Kappa Banquet Address at Ohio University Center

The English department at Ohio State delivered the Phi Beta Kappa address at the annual banquet held Friday night at the Ohio University Center. Dr and Mrs Estrich, Ohio University graduates, stayed with Prof and Mrs Raymer McQuiston. Curt C Leben, Class of 1940 alumnus and assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin, was not present. He is the son of Mrs Lena Leben of Athens. About 40 Phi Beta Kappa members attended the event.

Ohio State University Phi Beta Kappa Ohio University Center Estrich Ohio University Raymer McQuiston Ohio University of the Curt C. Leben University of Wisconsin Leben Lena Leben Athens

Alexander Women Meet at Presbyterian Church Event

The Women's Association of the Alexander Presbyterian Church met with 25 members and one guest Wilma Allen. The meeting led by Hate Wet included song and prayer, a bun sale planning in June, and a program chaired by Martha Stuart. Others participating were Delia Porter Dorsey and several members and guests.

Women’s Association of The Alexander Presbyterian Church Madge Johnson Susie Johnson Dixon Wilma Allen Hate Wet Delia Porter Sourouse Martha Stuart Shaitman Jehran Woman Devon We Eney Gorby Mane Dorsey Mare Dorsey Est Lex Dalia Porter Seth Kester Bhae Wood Sitrea’ Meare Vince Carolyn Hawall Mange Baer Janet Brown Ann Pr McVaye Nese York

Girl Scout Troop 20 Hosts May 10 Party Activities

Members of Troop 20 led by Mrs August Gordes hosted a May 10 event with Nancy Rutkowski Eleanor Ruman and Marie Kirchner singing a Mexican song soloist Julia Ann Gordes accompanied by Taner Stiff and Suvanne Barker. The mistress of ceremonies accompanied Carol Frey and Sandy Whaley who sang Flood Tide. A tap dance was performed by Betty Roberson. Mary Jenkin stitt and Marie Kirchner sang, cookies and punch were served by Gordes Hammer and Sandy Andrews. Troop leaders are Mrs August Gordes and Mrs A Roberson. Members also attended a skating party and various badge activities.

Pat Witaler Nancy Rutkowski Eleanor Ruman Marie Kirchner Julia Ann Gordes Taner Stiff Su|vanne Barker Carol Frey Sandy Whaley Betty Roberson Mary Jenkin Stitt Tulla Ann Sten Frogp Ste Robert Mcahe Robert Straincree Tol

Teacher Honored at Surprise Program

A teacher received a surprise program honoring her work with Future Namemakers of America. Guests included Geneve Blake and J. K. Kineer among others, with messages from distant supporters and a custom life book presented by Mise Blaker.

Misa Pauline Perce America Ines PHA Geneve Blake Kafer Hanacher Dantora Demeter Teroer Pete Anne Pesering Bagians Newcomn Mi“ Witen Seth

Community Calendar Roundup From Local Societies

Calendar notices include Mothersingers at 7 pm and a Wanting field trip at Strand Mire with William Smith 6:30 pm. The American Legion Auxiliary Poppy program potluck supper meets at Span Whitelephant salon West Side PHA with Gertrude Line and Miss Treneist speaking. Rebekah and Lodi Grange schedule meetings at 7 pm and 8 pm respectively with films by Gilbert Coen. The Plains PTA sets a 7:30 pm meeting with notes on parents and children activities.

Mechanisbirg Mothersingers Penche Schoo Sayre Study Circle Strand Mire Wiliam Smith Fisher Frank Dalles Columbia Me American Legion Auxiliary Whitelephant Salon West Side Pha Gertrude Line Fenbrusege Bration Miss Treneist Tor New Marshfield

Wesleyan Missionary Society Meeting Report

Mrs Howard Romine and Mrs Ronald Kimes hosted the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society gathering at 35 W Washington St. Miss Mary Archer led devotion and program. readings and prayers were offered by several members. A revival article from the Bravas Hebrides Islands was discussed and a May 2 work day announced.

Howard Romine Ronald Kimes Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Bravas Hebrides Islands Shanafelt

Presbyterian Women Hear Book Review at Meeting

The Presbyterian Women at First Presbyterian Church heard author Kenneth D. Miller discuss Man and God in the City, with Mrs. Organ highlighting the modern trend toward denominational unity in urban church programs. The meeting included devotions, a piano solo, and announcements for Synodical events, youth dinners, and hosting visitors under American Field Service scholarships.

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