Shower for Miss Peggy Quinn Before Her June Wedding
A kitchen shower honoring Miss Peggy Quinn, bride to be of John T. Nye, was hosted by Mrs. H. A. McCaskill, Mrs. Ralph N. Smeck, and Mrs. Paul Ullmark at the McCaskills’ May Avenue home. Attendees from Athens and Charleston enjoyed blue pink decor, spring flowers, and stainless steel kitchen utensil favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Quinn
John T. Nye
H. A. McCaskill
Ralph N. Smeck
Paul Ullmark
McCaskills
May Ave
C. B. Nye
Charles Woodworth
F. A. Clark
Charleston
W.va
Garden Club Meeting Highlights Hostess and Reports
Mrs. C. E. Dupler hosted the Garden and Nature Club meeting. Officers were reelected: Ray Smith president, C. E. Marquis vice president, H. M. Woods secretary, Charles Weber treasurer. A guest night report and Sunday flower show recap were shared. F. C. Tribe spoke on Annuals for Color. Fifteen members and guest Mrs. Ernest Conant attended. a plant exchange occurred. Next meeting is at Mrs. I. E. Airchilds on June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Dupler
Garden and Nature Club
Ray Smith
C. E. Marquis
H. M. Woods
Charles Weber
Athens Garden Club
Woods
Weber
F. C. Tribe
Ernest Conant
I. E
Airchild
We the Women by Ruth Millett on Pair Hunting
Ruth Millett argues that marriage minded women hinder themselves by always traveling in pairs. Sue, always surrounded by female friends, misses chances to meet men at lunch, in pools, clubs, and vacations. The piece urges women to go alone to improve husband hunting prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Miss Donna Guthrie Honored At Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Donna Guthrie, a bride elect, was guest of honor at a crystal and miscellaneous shower at the Cottage Tea House hosted by Mrs. Leland Southerton and her daughter Tommie Lou. Invited guests included numerous Athens residents along with guests from Mineral New Marshfield Circleville Lorain Columbus Dunkirk and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Guthrie
Leland Southerton
Tommie Lou
Cottage
Golda Cameron
Daryll Watkins
C. E. Heft
Ed Heft
Ruth Story
Charles Fulks
Miriam Clippinger
Everett Person
William Ruston
Kathryn Vercoe
Herman Herron
Joe B. Maffett
James Whaley
R. D. Graham
Foster Cornwell
Knoll Dupler
Ethel Beekman
Patricia Laziman
Athens
Elsie Stephenson
Helen Swaim
Mineral
Blaine Hunter
Marilyn Hoon
New Marshfield
Ivan Saunders
Lois Heft
Columbus
Laura Sharrett
Circleville
Barbara Humphrey
the Plains
Mary Lou Ross
Lorain
Robert Wilson
Rex Hutson
Robert Webb
Loudonville
Mark Fulks Dunkirk
May 24 Marriage Announced for Cynthia Harvey and Lloyd Pendergrass
The ceremony took place at 5:30 PM on Saturday May 24 with a single ring rite conducted by Rev Gilbert Courtney at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Gardner in Longview Heights. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Howard Eschenbacher. Guests included Mrs Gilbert Courtney and Mr and Mrs John H Van Dyke of St Paul Minnesota. The couple will spend summer in Athens and winter in Clearwater Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia J. Harvey
Lloyd H. Pendergrass
Gilbert Courtney
Pendergrass
Ray C. Gardner
Longview Heights
Howard Eschen
Teachers Guest at Annual Party Given by PTA Council
Athens and Mechanicsburg public school teachers were honored guests at the Athens PTA council annual party held at the Peter Seels cabin near Albany. About 80 enjoyed a picnic style chicken dinner under the trees followed by entertainment featuring pantomimes by Randy Greig and later charades and formal music. The event, first held last year, is becoming a tradition with organizers led by Mrs. Peter Seel and Mrs. A. E. Cornwell assisted by several council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Mechanicsburg
Peter Seels
Albany
Athens Pta Council
A. E. Cornwell
Vic Sherow
Randy Greig
Ohio University
Peter Seel
Paul Cotton
Maxwell Ferguson
H. J. Huffman
Wilson Snyder
Paul B. Murphy
James MecMufflen
New Council
Kn ot stitch baby comfort set pattern no 2124
Instructions and materials for a Knot stitch baby bedspread crochet set listed as pattern number 2124. Includes complete directions, stitch illustrations and finishing steps. Send 25 cents plus name and address to Anne Cabot at Athens Messenger New York for pattern and a gift design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Girl Scout Troops Gather for Parades and Awards
Intermediate and Senior Girl Scouts meet at First Methodist Church at 8 30 AM on Friday carrying flowers for the Memorial Day parade. Troop 12 and leaders Mrs H C Musser and Mrs D M Lontz toured Camp Rotan for outdoor cooking badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
H. C. Musser
D. M. Lontz
Camp Rotan
Darla Gabriel
Janice Musser
Donna Jean Christman
Evelyn Foraker
Patsy Beckett
Pat Lont
Donna Booth
Betty Kovian
Charleen Nuzum
Marie Stehr
Nancy Howell
Caryl Witham
Kay Woogerd
Kay Jones
Carol Scott
Sally Lynn
Marilyn Nida
Mary Williams
Annette Kirchner
Nanette Woodworth
Court of Awards
Troop 19
Janice Powell
Eleanor Barstow
Marsha Bashford
Jennie Bush
Roberta Flowers
Marjorie Gaylord
Nancy Glenn
Julie Hollingsworth
Cecily Jukes
Mary Jane Lee
Linda Lynn
Francis Peaster
Eleanor Thackery
Sharon Lee Wallace
Joanna Webb
Plains memorial dedication by Veterans of Foreign Wars
The Plains VFW will dedicate a new memorial on the front lawn of The Plains School Friday at 11 15 am. The Plains School Band will play. Prof. A H Buckle of Ohio University will speak. The project, sponsored by The Plains Garden Club, replaces the WWII era honor roll and includes evergreen plantings and trees donated by local clubs and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
The
Plains Garden Club
Garden Club
Professor Buckle
Ohio University
Wayne Harris
Shade
Industrial Arts Department
Plains School
H. W. Humphrey
Plains
Herman Humphrey
Birth Announced for Joyce Ann Heightland in California
Mr and Mrs George Heightland former Athens residents now in Bellflower California announce the birth of a daughter Joyce Ann born May 18 at Long Beach Community Hospital The Heightlands have two other children Charles age six and Janet Sue age three and one half Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Hartman Nelsonville Route 2 and Hoyt Heightland Pomeroy Visit in Athens Mr and Mrs John H VanDyke St Paul Minn spending two weeks with relatives and friends Lubricate Food Mixer Advice on regular lubrication per manufacturer directions Friday Menu Fish chowder pilot crackers tomato and cucumber salad and pie for dessert
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heightland
Athens
Bellflower
Calif
Joyce Ann
Long Beach Community Hospital
Heightlands
Charles
Janet Sue
Charles Hartman
Nelsonville
Easy to Sew Date Dress Pattern for Teens
Pattern No. 8519 offers a slim smooth waistline date dress for teens in sizes 9 through 18. Includes slanted detail gay ruffle button trim and perforated pattern. size 11 requires 3 5% yards of 39 inch fabric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
N. Y
Albany Alumni Banquet and Dance Planned at School
Albany High School Alumni Association has completed plans for its annual banquet and dance at the school auditorium Saturday evening. Reservations for the 7 p.m. banquet should be made to secretary Jean Van Dyke. Rev. William Covert of Albany Methodist Church will be principal speaker and music by the Buckeye Ramblers after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany High School Alumni Association
Jean van Dyke
Albany
Darrell West
William Covert
Albany Methodist Church
Buckeye Ramblers
Keep your iron clean with wax rubs and paraffin
How to maintain an iron by rubbing a thin layer of wax or paraffin occasionally to remove residue and keep the soleplate smooth and clean for better ironing results.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elizabeth Anderson
John Algeo
Fred Beckler
Harold Baedecker
Louis J. Brown
Gordon Bush
Earl Beckley
John C. Baker
Robert Bullock
H. E. Benz
Don Clippinger
E. A. Cottingham
Roger Connor
B. F. Cutler
Earl Davis
Frank X. Rauch, Sr
Frank X. Rauch, Jr
Josephine Shoener
Glenn Staneart
Jack Sweeney
William S. Shepherd
William Trautwein
Macel Via
Irma Voigt
Byron Wolfe
Lucy Welsc
Lawrence Worstell
ST. Josapn
Court’St., Athens, O
Ohio
Court St
Ruth Millett
Jeffrey
Bulova
Miss America
Jewels
Lady Bulova
Hancock
Thrilling Way
PTA Council
W. B. Drake
Troop 13
William Stehr
Troop 3
Ellie Baker
Joan Bush
Esther Hedges
Janet Hill
Marilyn Jackson
Priscilla Oadis
Shirley Six
Nancy Wright
Gertrude Linnenbruegge
John Pierce
Russ Lowry
Korea
Patty Adams
Emma Sue Conkey
Jan Goff
Joy Goff
Janis Hartman
Linda Hunter
Marlene Lowry
Una Mae Lowry
Joan Lowry
Kathleen Llevelyn
Minnie Ann Pierce
Patty Stiles
Linda Withers
Thor Olson
Olson
Rodney Cron
Mrs. Cron
Barbara Humphreys
Troop I
Pamela Whaley
Nancy Robinson
Melodie Crow
Linda Fields
Linda Grafton
Josephine Davis
Juanita Rodgers
Judith Parry
Linda Burchfield
Toni McGrath
Sandra Nickoson
Diane Llewellyn
Cheri Keffer
Rosie Russell
Sharon McClain
Sandra Taylor
Carol Steinmeyer
Georgia Stanley
Bonnie Hood
Gail Llewellyn
Plains Memorial
John H. VanDyke
St. Paul, Minn
R. M. VanDyke
Lloyd Pendergrass
van Dyke
Howard Eschenbacher
Billy
Robert
Peggy
Polly
Joan Miller
Rilla
W. Union St
Front
Deltox Rugs
Rauch's Bakery
Cornwell Shop
Reo
Rapp
Union St
Athens, O
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Milldecks Shoe Store
Jas. P. Cumley
South Court St
Athens, Ohio
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