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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1953

Page

8

East Side PTA Installs Officers In Spring Meeting

The East Side PTA installed officers for the coming year with Mrs. Wilson Norris elected president and Mrs. Roy Robin executive vice president. Other officers include Mrs. Charles Eye secretary and Mrs. Maxwell Ferguson treasurer. They approved purchasing an opaque slide projector and noted funds from carnival sales, tax stamps, and enumeration will fund the project.

Wilson Norris Roy Robino Charles Ey Maxwell Ferguson Arthur Cornwell Athens Pta Council PTA Gaston

Group travels by bus to Washington for a four day trip

A group including Roy Bias Rolin Myr Knowlton Harold Gillogly Olan Harvey and Dwaine Jordan left May 20 by bus for Washington and returned May 23. They stayed at the Annapolis Hotel with Joyce McDaniel Estella Elliott Sharon Gibbs Clara Bell Lowery Martha Chase Grace Beatty Phyllis Hudnall Ada Mac Null Judy Barnes Carrie Bell Throck-Vey Loretta Stout Frankie Stout Irena Stanley and Jerry Henthorne providing the passenger list.

Vey Loretta Stout Frankie Stout Irena Stanley Jerry Henthorne Washington Annapolis

Beasley Daugherty Scholars Honored At Ohio University Dinner

President and Mrs. John C. Baker hosted a buffet at Park Place to honor Beasley and Daugherty scholarship students from Ohio University. Freshman year recipients include Nancy Bowman and others. sophomores include Thomas Pappas and Elinor Call, with additional guests present.

Beasley-Daugherty John C. Baker Park Place Fred R. Beasley Oral Daugherty Ohio University Beasley Nancy Bowman Chesterhill Duane Burkholder Conneautville Clarence Claypool Wellston David Dever Portsmouth Virginia Hall Woodland Farms Athens Patricia Ley Chauncey Marjorie Krieg Logan Mack McElfresh Polly Ray Zanesville Donna Riegler Canton Daugherty County Carolyn Heffken Millfield Grace Jones Shade Gloria Lewis Nelsonville John Mingus Hollister Betty Pickett Patricia Anne Pierce Thomas Pappas Glouster Elinor Call George Starcher Edith Wray Brandon Grover Gordon Bush Edward Sudnick

Marriage Announcement for Pauleta Maxine Chapman and Wilbur Fuller

Mr and Mrs C B Chapman of Athens Route 4 announce the marriage of their daughter Pauleta Maxine to Wilbur J Fuller son of Mrs William Nahm of Nelsonville and the late William Fuller The ceremony was held May 11 at the home of Rev Drell H Goff in Athens The couple were accompanied by the bride s parents.

Robert Crawford Columbus Carolyn Ruth St. Ann’s Hospital Carl Theiss Racine Foster Crawford Athens Rena Karr Ella Crawford C. B. Chapman Pauleta Maxine Wilbur J. Fuller William Nahm Nelsonville William Fuller Drell H. Goff

Anne Cabot Needlework Album promotes crochet patterns

Needlework features crochet instructions for a basket and two pot holders, a handy kitchen aid. Pattern No 2184 provides materials and stitch illustrations and costs 25 cents. Send 25 coins plus name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger in New York.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave New York N. Y

Memorial Services at Mount Zion Baptist Church

Memorial services were held Sunday at Mount Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Nyles D. Borden of Middleport as speaker and Miss Mary Warner as mistress of ceremonies. Scripture by Rev. William D. Mosley Jr. Devotions by Deacon Workman and a solo by Mrs. Ida Cooper. Necrology by Mrs. Frances Raymond. Also noted is SUV Auxiliary memorial services at Frost Universalist Church at 2 p.m.

Mount Zion Baptist Church Nyles D. Borden Middleport Mary Warner William D. Mosley, Jr Workman Ida Cooper R. F E. Woods Frances Raymond

Junior Women's Club of Athens Formed at Meeting

At Mrs. William Roberts home in Athens a group of 19 young women formed the Junior Women's Club of Athens. Mrs. Clifford Heffelfinger was named president with officers including Mrs. Roger Mills Jr, recording secretary, Mrs. Murray as corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Frank Richey as treasurer. The club adopted by laws and sought membership in the state federation with Mrs. Studer sponsoring the group.

William Roberts E. State St J. F. McCleery R. J. Studer Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs of Athens O. W. Davis Nelsonville D. E. Michaels Jackson Davis Michaels Studer State Federation Clifford Heffelfinger Roger Mills, Jr Robert Murray Frank Richey Junior Women's Club of

Albany Grange Meeting Highlights and Contests

Albany Grange met Saturday with Waldo Poston presiding. Roy Walsh led third degree work while Poston directed fourth degree exemplification. New members Keith Staneart Vaughn Souters welcomed. Cookie bake winners were Ashcraft first Hoon second Scott third. Sewing contest winners were Miller first and second Stinson third. Earlier program featured a Mothers Day reading by Don Sanders and a recitation by Ray Knowlton.

Albany Grange Waldo Poston Roy Walsh Poston Keith Staneart Vaughn Souters Lowell Ashcraft Estella Hoon Dale Scott L. F. Miller Lucille Stinson Don Sanders Ray Knowlton

Chi Omega Seniors Honored By Alumnae At Ohio University

Chi Omega alumni hosted Flora Armbruster Ruth Raymond and Nancy Rutherford at a six o clock dinner at Mrs Fred Picards home. A Fine Arts Scholarship and a Dean Voigt Scholarship were announced. Anniversary fund progress noted and Fireside attendance cited. Officers reelected include Mrs William Biggers and others. LADIES AID MEETS Union Ridge FWB group held May 15 with Betty Perry hosting June 18.

Chi Omega Fred Picard Flora Armbruster Ruth Raymond Nancy Rutherford Carolyn Smith A. H. Armbruster Ohio University Dean Voigt Mortar Board Chi Ladies Aid Union Ridge FWB Westina Thompson Betty Perry

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THE East Side Pta Charles Jump Whitman Gilbert Borden's McKee Drug CO Albany High School Capitol Washington, D. C David Harner Bill Tewksbury Everett Boggess Bob Hacker Gerald Chesser Richard Jagers Robert SUV Frost Universalist Church Jant. Gen Jantzen Foster's House of Fashion Catalina Puckerette Navy Jane Irwill Jane Irwin Holland Swim Dorothy W. B. Drake Jeweler Jack Tar By Jack Tar Children's Togs Court Athens Oneidaid Jeffrey S. Court St Athens, Ohio Chi O Omega Cincinnati William Biggers E. P. Lynn James Householder Earl Mathews Howard Dunlap
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