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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1960

Page

9

Weekend social note highlights golf, boating and shows

Mr and Mrs Dow Finsterwald Dr and Mrs E A Sprague and Gerald Stauffer returned from White Sulphur Springs W Va where three men played golf at Greenbrier Club over the weekend. Athens boating couples Fritz Wheaton Roger Jones John Cline and Ralph Smeck enjoy Ohio River access at Hockingport. Mrs P F Goodwill to show Mr Goodfellow at Kanawha Valley Horsemen charity show in Charleston May 28 29. Italian theme night at Skyline Gun Club drew 50 with spaghetti riviola and Italian ice cream. Weekend guests included the Algeo and Gross households with multiple relatives from Washington PA Cleveland and Galloway. Mrs Edwin Secoy has returned home after four weeks in Parkersburg hospital following surgery.

Dow Finsterwald E. A. Sprague Gerald Stauffer White Sulphur Springs W.va Greenbrier Club Mr. Finsterwald New York Finsterwald Virginia Indianapolis Athens Ohio River Fritz Wheaton Roger Jones, Jr John Cline Ralph Smecks Hockingport Wheatons P. F. Good Mr. Goodfellow Kanawha Valley Horsemen's Association Charleston Mrs. Good Jack Gilkey Good Acres Skyline Gun Club Richard Mathews Earl Hooper George Hooper Sigma Nu Quartet Edwin Secoy St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg Secoy

The Plains Beginners Enroll Thursday

The Plains kindergarten announces registration for all children of parents who plan entry next fall. Enrollment will be held Thursday at 11 30 a.m. in the Plains school kindergarten room. Admiral Richard Byrd was 30 years old when he first solo piloted.

Plains Carole Spring The Plains School Richard Byrd

Under Elms Concert Set Tonight by Ohio University Band

The fifth Under the Elms pop concert by the 85 member Ohio University concert band is tonight at 7 15 under director Charles Minelli. Graduating seniors conduct pieces including Greek Theme and Dance Seadragon Espania Cani Symphonette Ode for Trumpet and a vocal solo by Pat Schles. The Kappa Kappa Psi March is conducted by James Hill if rain cancels the event. The final Under the Elms concert will be June 4 for the alumni picnic.

Ohio University Charles Minelli Cacavas Bruce DeMoll Marietta Burdette Smythe Zanesville Symphonette Erickson Thomas Ashbaugh Shawnee Reed John DeVol James Hill Bay Village Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity Kappa Kappa Psi Pat Schles Dartmouth Mass Guys and Dolls

School of Instruction Held by Rebekahs District 45

The School of Instruction for Rebekahs District 45 met in New Marshfield with district and assembly officers in charge. Gifts were donated to the IOOF home in Springfield, the assembly degree conferred on four sisters, and inspectors from Athens Glouster Coolville Cutler Stewart Parkersburg W Va attended. A 6 p.m. covered dish dinner followed with punch and cookies served.

Rebekahs New Marshfield Assembly Elizabeth Grey Gladyse Arno Edna Goff Lucy Davis Delores Beal Wanda McAllister Mattie Gabriel Evelyn Ward Athens IOOF Springfield Ruth McBee Glouster Coolville Cutler Stewart Parkersburg

Patience and Caring Pioneers for Mongoloid Child

Mrs Emerald Barman Arbogast faced a tough choice with her sixth child a mongoloid. She avoided institutions gathering family support launching ongoing therapies. Her methods later helped create the Exceptional Children's Foundation in Los Angeles and inspired nationwide care for exceptional children.

Allen McCoy Jerry Los Angeles Exceptional Children’s Foundation

Three OU Students Highlighted in Interior Design Issue

Ohio University's Prof Edna Way class members Cynthis Grant Odette Kingsley and Charles Spore will be featured in Interiors Design July issue in a section on 1960 graduates entering the field. Each student will have a rendering or photo of completed problems with descriptions of their solutions.

Edna Way Ohio University Cynthis Grant Wilmington Odette Kingsley Bridgeville Charles Spore Ashland Miss Grant Miss Kingsley Miss Way

Calendar Of Events for Wednesday in New Marshfield and Albany

Community groups list Wednesday activities including New Marshfield Canasta Club at 7 30 p m led by Mrs Delores Elliott and Albany Methodist WSCS at 7 30 p m with installation and devotions led by Mrs Evelyn Dearth. Other items include American Legion Auxiliary at the Legion Hall 8 p m and Homemakers Club at Grosvenor's Crossing with table service to bring.

New Marshfield CCL Roger Jones Gaige Paulsen Homemakers Club John Hope Grosvenor’s Crossing S. S. Shaw Arthur Walsh

Levinsons Entertain Sorority Members At Barbecue

Members of the Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority in the active chapter were entertained by Prof. and Mrs. David Levinson at a barbecue at the Levinson home 40 Graham. Guests included advisers Mrs. Craig Johnson and Mrs. Edward Penson and house mother Mrs. Na omi Jones.

Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority David Levinson Levinson Graham Craig Johnson Edward Penson Naomi Jones

Shafer to Have Knee Surgery at Fort Hood

Sp.4 Donald B. Shafer son of Mr and Mrs T W Shafer 1 Kurtz Ave enters the base hospital at Fort Hood Texas for knee surgery after an on field baseball injury He served in D A C and Headquarters units and was an NCO training aide but will be confined for weeks The Plains Garden Club meeting at 7 30 p m is set for Wednesday at Mrs Francis Lees home with officers to be elected.

Donald B. Shafer T. W. Shafer Kurtz Ave Fort Hood Texas Shafer D,a, C 35Th Armored The Plains Garden Club Francis Lee

4-H Club Meetings Elect Officers And Share Activities

Knights of Safety 4-H elect Alan Goldsberry as president Roy Jeffers as vice president Charles Conrath secretary Don Sylvester treasurer Bill Laziman reporter Advisor Phillip Johnson The Cook Rite 4-H Club New Marshfield meets at Mary Russs home Sheila Young president James Boggs vice president Tara Kirkendall secretary Billie Jeanne Carter treasurer Barbara Stover news reporter Advisers Jeanette Carter and Mary Russ Second meeting at Jean nette Carters home ham salad sandwiches and a chocolate drink Albany Busy Brothers 4-H met at Willars and John Love homes Electrical kits gave Wayne Sams Giemo Boards Union Variety 4-H met at Alan Moore home business notes boat trip community project demonstrations and church attendance Project books distributed

Knights of Safety 4-H Club Alan Goldsberry Roy Jeffers Charles Conrath Don Sylvester Bill Laziman Knights Phillip Johnson New Marshfield Mary Russ Sheila Young James Boggs Tara Kirkendall Billie Jeanne Carter Barbara Stover Jeanette Carter Albany Busy Brothers Willar John Love Wayne Sams Union Variety 4H Alan Moore

Home Economics Show Delights OU Audience With Fashion Variety

About 200 women attended the annual Home Economics Spring Fashion Show in the OU Center ballroom. Models presented costumes from swimsuits with bustles to tailored outfits and evening dresses, with comments noting chic lines, bouffant sleeves, and pongee fabrics. The show, directed by Dr. Allyne Bane and colleagues, mixed gaiety with couture-like presentation. Also offers on prime rib leftovers and a hospital update for Mrs. Georgia Willard at Camden Clark Hospital Room 166.

OU Center Miss Gardner Allyne Bane Mary Cowan Judith Makroczy Georgia Willard Camden Clark Hospital Parkersburg

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