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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1961

Page

6

Logan Area Music Club Hosts Athens Guests and Awards

The Athens Woman’s Music Club held a meeting at Elmwood Place with president Mrs Francis Bean presenting three award winners Darrell Ulbrich Athens trombonist Stephen Krauss Athens pianist and Mary Ellen Rose Elyria flautist for the National Music Camp Interlochen Ohio University music award Each winner performed A speaker Mrs Daisy Gibson Mansfield state federation president announced awards and installed new officers Refreshments followed with several local guests in attendance

Athens Woman’s Music Club Elmwood Francis Bean Darrell Ulbrich Athens Woman's Music Club Stephen Krauss Paul G. Krauss Interlochen Mich Mary Ellen Rose Elyria Ohio University Music Bean Harley Meyer Logan Logan Music Club Olive Dungan John Underwood Mary Louise Bowen Oley Speaks Harold Drake Lavon Goodbve Richard Farmer Hugh Meldrin Kramer Armand Houk Rachmaninoff Nellie Allen Adams Daisy Gibson Mansfield State Federation of Music Clubs National Federation of Music Clubs Carl Nessley William Sears Gibson Charles Minelli John Edwards William Diles Eugene Wickstrom Woman’s Music Club Paul Krauss Ohio University Allyn

Mexico Subject at Meeting of Catholic Women’s Club

At St Pauls hall a mother daughter meeting was held with a rosary. Mrs William Kirschner presided. Reports covered the Athens convention June 21 and club roles for luncheon and tea. A Day of Recollection is set for June 4 at Pomeroy and transportation help offered. Nellie McGowan spoke on St Philomena and her Mexico travels. A picnic is planned for June 26 at the school grounds.

Catholic Women’s Club St. Paul’s Hall William Kirschner Robert Main Athens Margaret Deppen Don Skinner Arthur Walsh Pomeroy Kirschner Nellie McGowan St. Philomena Mexico

Zeta Alpha Chapter Install Officers At Home Meeting

Mrs Robert McKibben was installed as president of Zeta Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority at the meeting hosted by Mrs Lee Ricketts. Officers installed include Mrs Howard Fortney vice president Mrs Lee Ricketts and Mrs Thomas Kyle recording and corresponding secretaries, Mrs Ray Strickmaker treasurer, Mrs George Sheeter extension officer. Summer meetings were discussed and program books distributed for the next year. A cook out will be held at Mrs Jack Thompsons. This will honor Mrs Frank Gerlach Mrs Edward Selby and Mrs William Rose who will be leaving the sorority soon. Next meeting set for June 1 at Mrs Thomas Smiths 10 Townsend PI.

Robert McKibben Zeta Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Lee Ricketts Howard Fortney Thomas Kyle Ray Strickmaker George Sheeter Jack Thompson the Plains Frank Gerlach Edward Selby William Rose Thomas Smith Townsend PI

Wolfe Award Given To Senior At Chi Omega Chapter

Chi Omega Tau Alpha entertained with a Spring Eleusinian honors event at the chapter house. Edith Carpenter Wolfe award went to Phyllis Yarrow for four years of campus activity. Eleusinian and Mortar Board recognitions honored new and existing members.

Tau Alpha Chi Omega Edith Carpenter Wolfe Byron Wolfe Elmswood Place Phyllis Yarrow Canfield Mortar Board Chimes Ann Thompson Pittsburgh Christina Wetz Marietta Nan Young Buckhannon W. Va Susan Davis Ashland Joan Schillo Dayton Ohio White Carnation Jo Hart Mansfield Charter Advisors Gerald Kyle Mary Ann Lewis Fred Picard

Miss Anne Pickering Returns From New York Visit

Miss Anne Pickering of S. High Street returns after ten days in New York. She stayed with her nephew Jack Pickering and his wife, holders of a John Hay scholarship for a year at Columbia University. Accompanying her was Miss Doris Sponseller, OU faculty, who attended the Miss Reynolds retirement banquet at the Plaza Hotel.

Anne Pickering S. High St New York Jack Pickering John Hay Columbia University Helen Reynolds Ohio University New York University Shaker Heights High School Columbia Pickering

Patricia Lahrmer Wins Alpha Delta Pi National Award

Patricia Lahrmer of Lancaster Ohio and Alpha Delta Pi receives the Dorothy Shaw Leadership Award for Scholarship and Outstanding Leadership. She will attend the Pasadena California convention June 24 to accept the honor.

Alpha Delta Pi Ohio University Center Carl Roberts Pat Lahrmer Patricia Lahrmer Lancaster United States Dorothy Shaw Pasadena Calif Miss Lahrmer Mortar Board Chimes Sigma Theta Phi Center Susie Thomas Columbus Cinda Lilley Dottie Thompson Terrace Park Carmen Flick Cleve

Rebekah Lodge Plans Memorial and Rummage Events

Rebekah Lodge at Andrews led by Noble Grand Mrs. Gertrude Andrews met to schedule a memorial service for June 7 and a rummage sale from June 8 to 10 at the former Ohio Cleaners on N Court Street. A degree staff practice session for initiation is set for May 31 ahead of services on June 21.

Nannie Allom

Picnic at Lockbourne for Pack 77 Scouts and families

Pack 77 Cub Scouts and families held a Sunday picnic lunch and observed the air show at Lockbourne Air Force Base. Attending scouts included Eddie Rhine Gary Cartwright Kim Rodenour Bill Walker Frank Miller Bobby Gwinn Ronnie Strickmaker Mark Mee Cleary John Sands Steven Se coy Bobby Williams and Vearle Shafer.

Pack 77 Lockbourne Air Force Base Eddie Rhine Gary Cartwright Kim Rodenour Bill Walker Frank Miller Bobby Gwinn Ronnie Strickmaker Mark MeeCleary John Sands Steven Secoy Bobby Williams Vearle Shafer

Calendar notes for Thursday society meetings and events

Farm Bureau Council 2 meets with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Wright on Long Run Rd at 8 p m Group 1 Presbyterian Women's Association at 9 15 a m with Mrs Charles Fulks 44 Maplewood Dr Group 8 at 9 15 a m with Mrs Richard Selleck Phillips Lane Faculty Wives Hobby Group 1 p m and 8 p m with Mrs Carrol Coates 21 Richland Amere Club 2 p m with Mrs Earl Trunick 74 Morris Ave Junior Circle CCL 8 p m with Mrs James O Lee Baker Rd Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles Eagles Hall 8 p m pot luck Friendly Hour Club 7 30 p m with Mrs Paul Neutzling Business and Professional Women club room Dr J L Webb Nelsonville to speak on his world tour and show pictures.

Farm Bureau Council Ross Wright Long Run Rd Presbyterian Women’s Association Charles Fulks Maplewood Dr Richard Selleck Phillips Lane Hobby Group Carrol Coates Richland Amere Club Earl Trunick

Piano Pupils Give Informal Recital At Mrs Selleck Home

An informal piano and violin recital by Mrs. Richard Selleck’s pupils was held Sunday afternoon. Performers included Anne Hostetler Nancy Selleck Susan Selleck Anne Hoffee Jane Hostetler and others with violin solos by Cheryl Parham and Susan Selleck. Parents attended as special guests. A new summer bra in Athens shops features elastic straps anchoring on the panty girdle leaving the back bare.

Richard Selleck Anne Hostetler Nancy Susan Selleck Susan Nancy Selleck Anne Hoffee Jane Hostetler Cheryl Parham Athens

Needlework Duplicate Winners and Club Meeting Notice

Duplicate Winners for the Athens Duplicate Bridge Club: John B. Swanson first, Mrs. O P Bingham and Dick Byrd second, Mrs. Carl Bowman and Mrs. Byron Wolfe third. Next meeting Friday June 2 in rooms above the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company. Special memorial services at Clark's Chapel Sunday May 28 at 2 p m with Dr E T Hellebrandt as speaker. Pattern project details for infants clothing offered by The Athens Messenger via Laura Wheeler.

Athens John B. Swanson California O. P. Bingham Dick Byrd Carl Bowman Byron Wolfe Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company al Carpenter Clark’s Chapel E. T. Hellebrandt

Miss Knecht Speaks at DKG Breakfast on World Faith

Delta Kappa Gamma members met at Lake Hope Lodge for a breakfast program with Virginia Knecht discussing eight major world religions and the Golden Rule. The event highlighted the society’s history, leadership, and global educator ties with 34 attendees.

Delta Kappa Gamma Society Lake Hope Lodge Virginia Knecht Miss Knecht United States Margaret Cook Pioneer Women and Research Beulah Sellers Christine Byron Esther Staats Delta Kappa Gamma Austin Texas Annie Webb Blanton Canada Blanton Christine Danford Ann Hoy Maude Stauffer Florence Ullman

San Souci Banquet Honors Athens High School Seniors

Cal Sans Souci honored 19 Athens High School seniors at a recent banquet. Named graduates include Barbara Cone, Carlene Rose, Karen Embrey, Linda Fields, Linda Grafton, Linda Sams, Devans Agnone, Sue Booth, Connie Helwig, Shirley Smith, Car lene Mansfield, Sharon Baxter, Dianne Locke, Pat Lee, Pat Legg, Barbara Suchanek, Ann Williams, Peggy Rose, and Judy Bronson. Favors were presented to the 19 girls.

Sans Souci Athens High School Barbara Cone Carlene Rose Karen Embrey Linda Fields Linda Grafton Linda Sams Devans Agnone Sue Booth Connie Helwig Shirley Smith Carlene Mansfield Sharon Baxter Dianne Locke Pat Lee Pat Legg Barbara Suchanek Ann Williams Peggy Rose Judy Bronson

Suitcase full of separates easy to sew for summer

Fashion note announces Misses pattern 4917 in sizes 10 to 18 with bare midriff top shorts and skirt options. Instructions include yardage for size 16 and ordering details from Anne Adams pattern dept in New York. Public notice invites readers to request the Spring-Summer 1961 Color Catalog and mail 35 cents.

Anne Adams Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

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