Ravishing Fashions Modeled At OU Home Economics Show
Ohio University showcased 70 student designers in a one and a half hour Home Economics show at the OU Center ballroom. Miss Julie Simmons hosted as Dame Fashion, while outfits ranged from hand tailored suits to sun clothes with many pieces inspired by current European styles. The event featured models from Athens and nearby, with ensembles for winter to summer wear, and outfits suitable for cocktail parties and casual days alike.
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Ohio University School of Home Economics
OU Center
Julie Simmons
Miss Simmons
Evelyn Murray
Catham
Allyne Bane
University
Connie
Cathie Lobdell
George Lobdell
Susan Cady
John Cady
Athens
Mary Ellen Huffman
Ernest Collins
Jan Story
Pat Lontz
Ann Anderson
Albert H. Shuster
Milton E. Ploghoft
Margaret Elliott
Karen Davis
Dolores McIntorf
Carolyn Daugherty
Jeanette Tipton
Mary Williams
Miss Bane
Mary Cowan
Judith Makroezy
Department of Home Economics
Man Designs Clothes For Better Half In Florida
George Ramsey, a Florida designer and former university fine arts major, makes all his wife Shirley Ramsey’s clothing and even the home furniture. He has nine years of dressmaking experience and works as a freelance artist and fashion coordinator while their family, two puppies, and busy home occupy his studio space.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Shirley Ramsey
George Ramsey
University of New Mexico
Little Theater
Faculty Wives Box Supper Planned at Ohio University
A box supper for the Ohio University Faculty Wives and their husbands will be held Thursday May 29 at 6 p.m. Mrs Carl Nessley Mrs Vincent Jukes Mrs Gaige Paulsen and Mrs Victor Whitehouse are in charge. Hosts will be President and Mrs John C Baker.
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Ohio University
Carl Nessley
Vincent Jukes
Gaige’ Paulsen
Victor Whitehouse
John C. Baker
Athens Youths To Serve On Wesley Foundation Cabinet
Four Ohio University students from Athens were elected to the 1958-59 Wesley Foundation Cabinet. Edward Robe becomes vice president and Gilbert Wamsley treasurer. Miss Mary Lou Wichterman leads the council as worship chairwoman with extensive student group involvement. Sara Bowling serves as foundation photographer and Carolyn Williams becomes vesper chairman with sorority ties.
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Athens
Wesley Foundation
Ohio University
Edward Robe
T.S. Robe
Woodland Ave
Wesley
Wesley Choir
Sigma Theta Essilon
Gilbert Wamsley
P. S. Wamsley
Lorene Ave
Robe
Vespers
Foundation
Ohio Methodist
Margaret LaFollette
Posters
Kappa Phi
A. C. LaFollette
Grosvenor St
New Foundation
Sara Bowling
Ardyce S. Bowling
Fairview Ave
OU Symphonic Band
Clark E. Williams
Elmwood Place
Alpha Gamma Delta Social Sorority
Gil Wamsley
Carolyn Williams
Ed Robe
Mary Louw Wichterman
Open House Honors ROTC Cadets at Moberly Home
An Air Force ROTC open house was hosted at Lieut. Colonel Caleb P. Moberly’s residence 18 Grand Park Blvd to honor the graduating class. About fifty cadets officers and guests attended with tea coffee punch cookies and sandwiches served.
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Air Force Rotc
Caleb P. Moberly
Grand Park Blvd
ROTC
Couple's move sends Buehls to Fort Wayne station
Mr. and Mrs. William C. Buehl depart for Fort Wayne Indiana after weeks with Mrs. Buehl's mother Mrs. Raymond Lee. Mr. Buehl will take employment at WKJG radio and TV station in Fort Wayne.
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William C. Buehl
Nancy Lee
Fort Wayne
Ind
Girl Scouts Plan March in Memorial Day Parade
Girl Scouts are to meet at 8 45 a m Friday on High Street by the Junior High School gymnasium. They should wear their uniforms or dark skirts and white blouses for the parade participation.
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High Street
Garden Club Elects Officers for Coming Year
The Garden and Nature Club met at Mrs. Herman E. Jones's home on N Lancaster St. Elected officers were Mrs. Kenneth Barrows president, Mrs. Ernest Baughman vice president, Mrs. Ralph Camp recording secretary, and Mrs. Ray Smith treasurer.
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Garden and Nature Club
Herman E. Jones
N. Lancaster St
Kenneth Barrows
Ernest Baughman
Ralph Camp
Ray Smith
James Vaughn
Vaughn
James Josten
Sorority Lawn Party Draws Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae
Alpha Gamma Delta hosted a lawn party at Mrs Louis Brown's home on May 24 with a chicken dinner for members and alumnae. The Phi Kappa fraternity combo performed and Chinese lanterns decorated the pool area. Guests included housemother Mrs Ann Alfred, Mr and Mrs Michael Malcham, and Mrs Alex Prisley along with other alumnae and husbands.
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Alpha Gamma Delta
Louis Brown
Phi Kappa Fraternity
Ann Alfred
Michael Malcham
Alex Prisley
Social luncheons honor two Athens ladies before Nigeria departure
Two recent social functions at the Ohio University Center honored Miss Esther Dunham and Miss Isabelle Work as they prepare to leave Athens for Nigeria, and Miss Margaret Elliott with fiancé Jack Ehrhart at a dinner hosted by Mrs. Harry G. Stalder and Miss Mary Stalder. Attendees at the dinner included Dean Rush Elliott, Miss Elliott’s sister Suzanne and brother Eugene, Dr. Eleanora L. Schmidt, Dr. Blaine Goldsberry, Dr. L. A. Hamilton, the Rev. John G. Koontz, and the hostesses.
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Esther Dunham
Isabelle Work
Athens
Nigeria
Margaret A. Elliott
Jack Ehrhart
Harry G. Stalder
Mary Stalder
Ohio University Center
Miss Dunham
Putnam Elementary School
Miss Work
Christ Lutheran Church Observes Second Anniversary
Members and friends of Christ Lutheran Church met at Rev. and Mrs. Shell's home Tuesday night to mark the second anniversary of Athens County's first Lutheran congregation founded May 20, 1956. Rev. C Myron Danford spoke on United Lutheran Church in America's work as it nears its fortieth year and $15 million in worldwide ministries.
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Christ Lutheran Church
Austin F. Shell
First Lutheran Church
Athens County
Athens
Ohio University
C. Myron Danford
Newark
United Lutheran Church In America
United States
Canada
Pupils Give Piano Recital at Mrs Rathburn Home
Mrs. Evelyn Rathburn hosted a piano recital at 218 West Union Street Sunday afternoon. Soloists included Sharon Alton Gary Alton Janice Goodman and Marilyn Neutzling. Duets featured Sharon and Gary Alton and Mrs Rathburn with Janice Goodman. A reading by Mrs. Freda Kennard and a vocal duet by Mrs. Harold Alton and Mrs. Stright were also presented.
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Evelyn Rathburn
W. Union St
Sharon Alton
Gary Alton
Janice Goodman
Marilyn Neutzling
Sharon
Rathburn
Freda Kennard
Harold Alton
Stright
Mary Catherine Kennard
Virginia Deavers
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Kappa Delta Pi
Athens Messenger
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