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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1963

Page

4

Recital by Richard Webb to debut new Memorial Auditorium organ

Richard Webb a senior organ and composition major will present an organ recital in Memorial Auditorium Sunday at 4 p.m. The event fulfills a BFA degree requirement and features works by Moffat Bach Franck Langlais and Sowerby. Webb student of Eugene Wickstrom currently serves as organist choir master at Memorial Church of the Good Shepherd in Parkersburg WV and has placed in the 1963 National Organ Composition contest. The program is open to the public.

Richard Webb Memorial Auditorium John Galbreath Ohio University Board of Trustees Moffat Bach Franck Langlais Sowerby Richard Eugene Wickstrom Memorial Church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal Parkersburg West Virginia Fort Wayne Indiana Los Angeles and Valley American Guild of Organists

Beef and Chicken Featured Across Markets This Weekend

The Associated Press reports beef and chicken dominate many markets with wholesale prices slipping in the Midwest. Fryers fetch about 39 cents a pound, sometimes 25 cents for whole birds in the Northwest. Vegetables and fruit show notable bargains and rising sugar prices may persist until fall harvest, with no current US shortage.

Midwest Northwest United States

Pierce Open House Celebrates Golden Anniversary

An open house to honor the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Pierce of Sharpsburg is planned for Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at their Sharpsburg home.

Pierce Roy E. Pierce Sharpsburg

New Books Added To Library Children Department

The Ohio University Library announces new books for children and young people. Among 125 display titles in the Young People's Room are Her Majesty the Queen Story of Elizabeth I Cathcart My Lord What A Morning Anderson The Golden Goblet McGraw This Haunted Ground Catton The Family Nobody Wanted Doss Baffling Affair in the County Hospital Deming Someone To Count On DuJardin The Playmaker of Avon Norman plus picture and primary books such as Dear Dragon Joslin Dr Seuss Sleep Book Seuss Mr Rabbit and the Lovely Present Zoloton What Makes A Shadow Bulla Look at Your Eyes Showers The Three Little Pigs and The Snowy Day Keats.

Children and Young People’s Ohio University Library Josephine Loughrey Lbrarian Young People’s Room Elizabeth I Cathcart My Lord Anderson McGraw Catton Doss Deming DuJardin Avon Norman Dear Dragon Joslin Dr Seuss Seuss Mr. Rabbit Zoloton Bulla Showers Keas

Safflower Oil Health Buzz Boosts New Dressing Recipe

Safflower oil, high in polyunsaturated fats, is touted for lowering cholesterol. Dr. Frederick T. Zugibe notes its fatty acids per calorie lead other oils, as Cecily Brownstone shares a safflower mayonnaise recipe using 4 tablespoons cider vinegar and safflower oil to create a thick, lemon colored dressing.

Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Frederick T. Zugibe McGraw-Hill

Moose Lodge Dance Saturday at Moose Hall

A Moose Lodge event invites all members and families to a dance from 9 p m to midnight at the Moose Hall. Music by the Star Valley Boys.

Moose Lodge Moose Hall Star Valley Boys

Educational Research Talk at Athens Junior High PTA

Wilbur Lewis told the Athens Junior High and Senior High PTA meeting that research in the school system must add value and fit current programs. He assured parents no children would be used as test subjects and stressed safety and relevance in educational research. Following the talk, officers were installed by retiring council president Mrs. E. M. Conant.

Wilbur Lewis Athens Lewis E. M. Conant Athens City PTA Council William Liles Benton Miller Harry Lackey Ralph Wigal Ivan Romine

Calendar of Saturday community events in Amesville area

Loyal Temperance Legion hosts a 2 p m gathering at 8 Fremont St for children aged 6 to 14. Circle I of Alexander Women’s Society runs a rummage sale 9 a m to 4 p m at the Armory. Albany Grange meets 8 p m and will take fruit pies. Amesville Chit Chat Club bake sale starts 1 p m at the Amesville Fire House. Alexander Presbyterian Church rummage sale 9 a m to 4 p m at the Armory.

Loyal Temperance Legion Bessie R. Strong Fremont St Circle I of Alexander Women’s Society Armory Albany Grange Amesville Alexander Presbyterian Church

Roberts Family Visit Across Shaker Heights

Mrs J R Roberts Sr and granddaughter Kelly returned from a week visit with Mrs J R Roberts Jr and children Celeste Natalie Jay Benson and Stephen in Shaker Heights. Mrs Roberts also called on former Ohio University grads Mr and Mrs Walter Greene and family. Mr and Mrs Fred Pesek and family visited as Mrs Robert McNeill the former Georgianna McRoberts. Mrs McNeill is president of the Cleveland panhellenic council.

J. R. Roberts Kelly Celeste Natalie Jay Benson Stephen Shaker Heights Roberts Ohio University Walter Greene Fred Pesek Robert McNeill Georgianna McRoberts McNeill Cleveland Panhellenic Council

Atlanta Memorial Is Art Association Rejuvenation

Nearly a year after a fatal France jet crash killed over 100 Atlanta Art Association members the group reboots with a revamped by law structure a new director curator and an expanded art school offering accredited degrees. The Louvre loaned masterpieces and Mayor Allen praised renewed civic support fueling plans to place Atlanta as a regional art center.

Atlanta Atlanta Art Association France Art Association James Carmich Art W. B. Bryan Minneapolis School of Art Gudmund Vigtel Old Atlanta Art Institute Carmichael Scripto Treasury Board of Trustees Bryan Louvre Whistler St. Magdalene Ivan Allen

22 Seniors Entertained By Chi O Alums

Chi Omega alumnae entertained 22 seniors at a dinner in the home of Mrs. Paul Brandes Tuesday. Silver bowls were presented to Constance Krischer and Lynn Hartman of Phi Beta Kappa. Robert Rockwell spoke on FBI work. a business meeting followed. A letter from Walter Wright thanked the group for its 50th Anniversary gift of 500 to buy library books. Committees were set for the 1963 Chi Omega Art Festival. Guests included Mrs. O U Terrill housemother and Mr and Mrs Robert Rockwell.

Chi Omega Paul Brandes Phi Beta Kapa Constance Krischer Lynn Hartman Robert Rockwell FBI Walter Wright

Birth of Todd Alan Dean in Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs Larry Dean of Amesville announce the birth of a son Todd Alan on May 15 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Edward Linscott Athens Route 3 and Raymond Dean Amesville Route 1. Great grandparents include Arza Linscott and J R McConnell family.

Todd Alan Dean Larry Dean Amesville Todd Alan Sheltering Arms Hospital Edward Linscott Athens Raymond Dean Arza Linscott J. R. McConnell Harrietsville

Grass Will Grow Green By Spreading Fertilizer Evenly

Heloise shares home tips for spreading powdered fertilizer without burning turf. A coffee can with holes, a string guide, and even mixing flour with the fertilizer help visualize and control coverage. Water deeply after spreading to prevent damage and achieve a greener lawn.

Bermuda Joe Blow

TV Preview Highlights Armed Forces Salute and Religion Special

WOUB-TV preview lists Friday programs including What's New at 7 p.m. and Music at 7:30 p.m. Sing Along With Mitch features the U S Army Drill Team from Fort Myer in a famous close order drill. NBC News special The Quiet Revolution airs at 9 p.m. focusing on religion and civil rights hosted by Ray Scherer.

Mitch United States U. S. Army Fort Myer Virginia NBC News Ray Scherer

TV Guide Highlights Evening Lineup and Movie Notes

Prime time features The Flintstones Ladies Day episode with Fred in disguise, Dickens with Fenster firing, 77 Sunset Strip Our Man in Switzerland, Rawhide incident at Alkali Sink with Lorraine guest Ruth Lee, Route 66 Give the Old Cat a Tender Mouse with Julie Newmar, and TV Movie Guide lists airings on Channels 4 10 13 18 including Once Upon a Honeymoon Enchanted Cottage Shepherd of the Hills and more.

the Messenger WLWC NBC Wsaz-Tv Wtvn-Tv ABC Wchs-Tv CBS Wbns-Tv Whtn-Tv Chore Huntington Columbus Charleston Underwater West Maverick News Showtime Maverick Rawhide Sea Hurt Mitch Miller Perspective Hitchcock Eye Witness Whytn. TV Robin Hood Davey Germany Pot Mike Shari Lewis Phil New York St Louis Ia Louis Westling Doctors Theatre ABC Sports Sam Benedict Dick Tracy Jackie Gleason Joey Bishop Lawrence Welk The Flintstones Fred Barney Dickens Fenster Arch Fenster Harry Dickens Sunset Strip Our Man In Switzerland Alkali Sink Ruth Lee Lorraine Julie Newmar Vicki Tod Stiles Memphis Tod Channel

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