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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1958

Page

9

Sam Johnson reviews education in AAUW talk

Sam Johnson, superintendent of Athens City Schools, spoke to AAUW at East Elementary School on the state of American education. He defended the American system, urged more money and higher standards, and called for local and parental support.

Sam Johnson AAUW East Elementary Athens City Johnson Soviet Union Schools of America Boards of Education Russia American Association of School Administrators Ohio State House Conference O'Neill

Mrs Heidler Speaks At Literary Group Meeting

Mrs J B Heidler addressed the Social Literary Club about the Chautauqua Circuit and its influence on culture. She recalled figures such as Mark Twain and William Jennings Bryan and noted aims like tariff revision and woman suffrage.

Mrs. Heidler Mark Twain Madame Schumann - Heink Billy Sunday William Jennings Bryan Ben Lindsay Harvey Wiley Bob la Follette Lake Chautauqua New York McConnelsville J. B. Heidler F. B. Gullum

Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Meets at Lausche Home

The November ADP Auxiliary gathering was hosted by Mrs. Laverne Lausche at 26 Fairview. New patroness Mrs. Bernadine Allen joined, with active members Sandra Wolfe Sally Reeves Donna Koppenhafer and Jane Cicera attending. The candy sale is set for Nov 8 in front of the College Book Store from 10 am to noon.

Alpha Delta Pi Laverne Lausche Fairview Bernadine Allen Sandra Wolfe Sally Reeves Donna Koppenhafer Jane Cicera Charles Gilkey College Book Roger Fink Lausche Blanche Robin Charles Straka Son Milan Mihal Mums

Service Club Meets Monday at Wesleyan Guild

The Wesleyan Service Guild met at the Methodist Church with Mrs. Sarah Westfall presiding. Devotions were led by Mrs. Mary Dillon and Miss Elma Beerbower spoke on A Decade of Human Concern marking the United Nations tenth anniversary. A social hour followed with table decorations in Thanksgiving colors.

Wesleyan Service Guild Sarah Westfall Mary Dillon Elma Beerbower United Nations

Waterloo High School Senior Play High Pressure Homer

Waterloo High School presents the senior class play High Pressure Homer on November 6 at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Cast includes Kenneth McClain Marilyn Carsey Joy Goff Darrell Jolley Judith Stanley Ernestine Glass Marchetta Young Jim Thomas Larry Pierce Sue Pidcock Sandra Woods and Jerry Rice. Stage managers are Mike Howson and George Sheppard.

Waterloo High School Kenneth McClain Marilyn Carsey Joy Goff Darrell Jolley Judith Stanley Ernestine Glass Marchetta Young Jim Thomas Larry Pierce Sue Pidcock Sandra Woods Jerry Rice Mike Howson George Sheppard

Club Calendar Notes Activities and Meetups

Willing Workers Loyal Temperance Legion with Bessie R Strong invites children 5 to 12 to attend afternoon activities at 8 Freemont Street from 1 to 3 pm. A rummage sale starts at 7 am at Presbyterian Church hosted by Women’s Group No. 8. Albany Grange hosts an 8 pm event in church basement. Kappa Delta Pi tea honors sophomores in Alumni Lounge at OU Center from 2 to 4 pm.

Willing Workers Loyal Temperance Legion Bessie R. Strong Freemont St Presbyterian Church Women’s Group No Kappa Delta Pi OU Center

New Wall Coverings Shine with Washability and Textures

Better backgrounds for living emphasize washability with vinyl and plastic coated wallpapers. New foam tiles offer soundproofing insulation and fireproofing, while airier patterns and textures expand options for small rooms. Mural wallpapers gain popularity and lower prices, with broad choices in new sample books.

Picasso Junior Wallpaper Information Bureau

Weekend Guests and Local Notables Across Athens Area

Weekend visitors travel from Tipton Indiana Athens Mineral The Plains and Washington D C to stay with local families including Mr and Mrs Charles Smith and relatives in Athens and The Plains. Marilyn Arlene Nida of 156 Morris Ave attends Western Reserve University nursing program. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mrs Marjorie Copeland honors Mrs Copeland’s daughter and son in law Harold Hanson now moving to Prescott Arizona.

Charles Smith New Marshfield Walter Giffen Tipton Ind Walter Crumline Athens Della Bobo Mineral Paul Russell Theresa the Plains William Langston Giffen Marilyn Arlene Nida Lena Nida Morris Ave Western Reserve University Cleveland Miss Nida Athens High School Frances Payne Bolton Marjorie Copeland

Community Study Circles Share Goals and Plans

Hobson Study Circle meets at 51 Maplewood Dr with 21 members as D. M. Lontz discusses What Ohio University Means to Athens. Higley Circle reports United Appeal and DAR stocker plans while BDSF group hosts Ohio University speaker Dr. Charles Mayes on Red China. Dairy Goat Breeders form club. committee invites materials for Messenger Christmas Page.

Hobson Study Circle D. M. Lontz Ohio University Athens Clarence Wyckoff Maplewood Dr Ohio O. G. Houck Higley Higley Study Circle Oril Carpenter Fairview Ave United Appeal of DAR Lawrence Worster Athens County Charles Mayes First Christian Church Formosa Red China First Presbyterian Church Earl Sylvester

Spanish Sausage Crepes for a Weekend Breakfast

Thin pancakes are filled with sherry flavored sausage and rolled, making a leisurely breakfast dish. Cook sausage, drain fat, simmer in Spanish sherry, then spoon into crepes and serve with syrup or orange marmalade.

Spain

Peggy Lynn Russ Birth Announced by Mr and Mrs Russ

Mr and Mrs Bob Russ announce the birth of a daughter Peggy Lynn on October 23 at Sheltering Arms hospital. They also have a six year old daughter Carolyn Ann.

Bob Russ Peggy Lynn Sheltering Arms Hospital Carolyn Ann

Easy to Sew Jumper and Dress Pattern 4757

Printed Pattern 4757 offers a double personality jumper that converts to a dress with a touchfit hipline. Teen sizes 10 12 14 16 require minimal fabric and include printed directions. Send fifty cents plus ten cents for first class mailing to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. in New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Attic Hoarding Turns To Moving Day Dilemma

A family recounts twenty years of saving attic treasures from costumes to antique furniture and bric a brac. Facing a 14 room downsizing, they haul items via moving vans while colleagues clamour for the heirlooms.

CCL Group Plans For Christmas

Members of the Child Guidance Circle of CCL met at Mrs. H. B. Gall Jr. home on November 4. President Mrs. Paul Jones welcomed new member Mrs. H. T. Filmer. Plan tasks assigned for December meeting and aiding a needy family at Christmas.

CCL H. B. Gall, Jr Paul Jones H.T. Filmer Ralph Kail Charles Gilsey Earl Hooper Albany Rad Carl Johnson Homer Gall, Jr

Amesville Church To Sponsor Public Sale This Saturday

The Amesville Presbyterian Church will sponsor a public sale at the Masonic Hall Saturday at 7 30 p m Proceeds go to the church Items include toys sports equipment tools household articles baked goods and furniture Refreshments served by the Women's Association

Amesville Church Amesville Presbyterian Church Masonic Hall Women’s Association

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