De Paul Chorus Opens Athens Season With Success
The De Paur Infantry Chorus kicked off the 1952 53 Community Concert Series in Memorial Auditorium delivering precise diction and cosmopolitan repertoire from eight countries. Latin American pieces sparked audience rapport with lively arrangements, while male chorus power and spirituals drew measured acclaim, and Bach and Gretchaninoff closed the program before encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fontaine
Athens
Memorial Auditorium
Leonard de Paur
de Paur
Olin Downes
Don Cossacks
de Paul
America
Bach
Herbert Haufrecht
Harold Swanson
Otto Luening
Norman Lockwood
dePaul
Lili Marlene
Loesser
Rodger Young
Lili
Stiit de Paul
Gretchaninoff
Jaroff
Coming and Going In Local Notices
Dr. and Mrs. E. T. Hellebrandt head to Chicago for the 16th annual meet of the Industrial Management Society while Mrs. Hellebrandt visits relatives in Wheaton. Other items note Mrs. Mary Townsend Porter and daughter returning from Wilmington, Lt. and Mrs. Jack Wooley visiting Indiantown Gap, and a two weeks Midwest vacation for Mrs. C. E. Yeager with guests at her Richland Avenue home. A-3C William E. Potter arrives on leave from Hunter AFB to visit Athens family. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Daugherty return from Charin Falls and Canton visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Hellebrandt
Morris Avenue
Chicago
Hellebrandt
Industrial Management Society
Wheaton
Mary Townsend Porter
Wilmington
Del
Harlan Nelson
Grace Parker
Dorothy Gist
Mound St
C. E. Yeager
Richland Ave
C. G. Hall
Huntington
W. Va
Russell E. Knox
New York City
Middle West
Kansas City
Jean and
Gary
Earl Hooper
Charles
Jane Ann
George Hooper
William E. Potter
Hunter Air Force Base
Savannah
Carol Potter
Boyd E. Potter
Martha
Athens
A. E. Daugherty
Donald
Carolyn Sue
Chagrin Falls
Shower Honors Mrs. Welch at Ohio University Registrar’s Office
Miss Myrle King and Miss Virginia Knecht hosted a Tuesday evening shower for Mrs. Jack Welch at 59 Morris Ave. The candle-lit table held gifts in white wicker cradles of flowers. A salad course was served with guests including Mrs. Paul Keever and Mrs. John Welch among others. gifts were sent by Nellie Griswold and Anna Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrle King
Virginia Knecht
Morris Ave
Jack Welch
Ohio University
Paul Keever
John Welch
Edith McBee
Annabelle Marin
Geraldine Whittington
Marian Coe
Rita Gustie
Ann DeSteffano
Betty Sapp
Velma Staneart
Shirley Semple
Helena Palmer
Doris
Kay Walden
Nellie Griswold
Anna Adams
Garden Clubs Plan Regional Meeting In Coolville
The Coolville Garden Club hosts a regional meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday November 11 at the Coolville Congregational Church with registration at 9 a.m. Mrs. Earl E. Bender of Marietta, director of District 11, says the program planning discussion will be followed by yearbooks and containers on display. Members may bring arrangements for display and a box lunch will be served with coffee supplied by the host club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
O U Graduate On World Trip
Miss Margaret Flory executive secretary for student work of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A will arrive in Tokyo on a three month world journey. She will attend World Student Christian Federation conferences in Madras and Poona India and visit Japan the Philippines Thailand and India. She will observe Christian work in Pakistan and Lebanon and visit Beirut College for Women as trustee. She will also visit Geneva Paris and return February 7 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Flory
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Tokyo
Japan
Miss Flory
Student Christian Federation
Madras College
Tambaram
India
Poona
Philippine Islands
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Alabama College For Women
Westminster Foundation
Ohio University
Orient
Women’s Christian College of Japan
Silliman University
Philippines
600 Bishop Class Meeting Guests at Church
The Bishop Class met on Thursday with 26 members and guests. hostesses were Mrs. W. F. Clark and the entertainment was organized by Mrs. Anna Edwards and Mrs. Lucy Wolfe. Mrs. Luther Yoho presided, Mrs. Florence Reeder led devotions, and Mrs. Pearly Clark gave a reading on October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Clark
Anna Edwards
Lucy Wolfe
Luther Yoho
Florence Reeder
Pearly Clark
Easy to Sew Needlework Patterns for Wardrobe and Table
Sewing patterns and crochet designs highlighted for a new season. Pattern 8882 offers a skirt and weskit in multiple sizes with yardage details and 30 cents COINS. Pattern 2874 provides crochet instructions for a pineapple themed buffet set. Anne Cabot Needlework Album offers puppet mittens and basic stitches for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Athens Messenger
Ave
Americas
New York
N. Y
Anne Cabot
Ave. Americas
Lessons in Bridge Playing By Oswald Jacoby
Bridge lesson notes explain the point-count method with examples. South opens one heart for 14 points, North raises to three hearts, game is reached, and South plans play with careful signaling. A practice quiz asks the reader to decide the best bid in a given hand and promises tomorrow's answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
North
West
Declarer
East
North East South West
A. TS
North East
Church Women Hear Reports Smorgasbord Tickets Available
The United Church Women of Athens met at the Christian Church with 10 churches represented. Maswell Ferguson outlined the International Smorgasbord plan. proceeds benefit the Good-Will Fund for world peace. Tickets are sold at local merchants. event runs Thursday 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the high school gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women of Athens
Christian Church
Maswell Ferguson
International Smorgasbord
Gandee’s
Foster’s
Figg’s
Fred Kershner
H. H. Sands
Social Calendar Presents Wide Range of Athens Activities
On Wednesday Athens County groups schedule activities at churches schools and clubs. WCTU at First Methodist and Presbyterian Church meet at various paces while Beta Auxiliary Higley Study Circle and intermediate circles gather around town. Local lodge Rebekah and Plains Athletic Association host events with guest speakers movies and potluck dinners. Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae join a dinner and Sans Souci Club meets with Fiana Nuzum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
WCTU
First Methodist Church
Athens Wctu
Presbyterian Church Group
Joe Klingenberg
Peach Ridge Road
Horace Rigel
Roger M. Rice
CCL
Carl Tom
Ohio Ave
Nannie Allom Rebekah
Beasley Hosts Shower for Mary Jane Pickett
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Beasley announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Jane to Lyle Pickett son of Mr. and Mrs. Enos Pickett of Salem Illinois. The wedding occurred in Richmond Indiana Oct 9. A miscellaneous shower was held at the Beasley home with guests including Nancy Risley and many area residents. Mary Jane is a Athens High School graduate and bookkeeper at Athens Flooring Co. Lyle is a Salem High School graduate who attended the University of Southern Illinois and works at Lancaster Glass Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Beasley
Mary Jane
Lyle Pickett
Enos Pickett
Salem
Ill
Richmond
Ind
Beasley
Nancy Risley
Phillip Boyer
Katherine Vercoe
W. S. Neutzling
Ralph Norris
Barbara Humphrey
Pickett
Athens High School
Athens Flooring Co
Mr. Pickett
Salem High School
University of Southern Illinois
Lancaster Glass Co
Lancaster
How To Tutor Your Child At Home
A guidance piece by Dr. George W. Crane suggests turning learning into games to boost a struggling child’s reading and arithmetic. He describes flash-card drills, word and number card methods, and parent-child interaction to build confidence, with a note about requesting his bulletin by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy S
Crane
Pallas Club Hosts Miss Isabelle Work on South American Trip
Miss Isabelle Work of Ohio University spoke at the Pallas Club meeting at the Health Center about her South American travels two years ago. She shared slides and described Yucatan, Guatemala, Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil. Mrs. M. E. Twiss hosted the event as part of the club’s study program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Work
Ohio University
Pallas Club
Miss Work
Yucatan
Guatemala
Peru
Chile
Argentina
Brazil
M. E. Twiss
Also Mentioned on This Page
DePaul Chorus
Cussins and Fearn Store
N. Court Athens
Anill
Dorothy Gray
ANS College
J. J. Wooley
N. Congress St
Jack Wooley
Indiantown Gap, Pa
Garden Clubs Plan
By Oswald Jacoby
East Pass
VY Ib
Vy Ob
the Cline Pharmacy
Christian Social Relations
Drell Goff
Board of Trade
Maggie Perkins
M. T. Vermillion
American Friends Service Co
Philadelphia
the Messenger
Otho Coon
Higley
George L. Smith
Evans St
Alpha Gamma Delta
Harry Foster
E. State St
Sans Souci Club
Fiana Nuzum
Elliot St
George W. Crane
D Shoe Store
South Court Street
Smart
Omio
Cornwell
Athens Jewelers
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
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