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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1954

Page

6

Ohio University Symphony Concert Tuesday at Memorial Auditorium

The Ohio University Symphony directed by Dr. Karl Ahrendt presents a special concert Tuesday at 8 30 p m in Memorial Auditorium. Else Fink dramatic soprano will be soloist performing Hanson Adagio for Strings Barber American Rhapsody and Gluck arias. The public may attend without charge.

Ohio University Symphony Karl Ahrendt Memorial Auditorium Else Fink Howard Hanson Samuel Barber Ernst von Dohnany Mies Fink Alceste Gluck

Zeta Alums Entertain at Tea Sunday

Mothers of Zetas and patrons of the active Zeta chapter hosted a tea yesterday afternoon at Mrs. John Clark Morris street. Guests called between three and four thirty and included several mothers relatives and chapter officers with hostesses and tea table servers assisting.

Zeta Zetas Active Chapter John Clark Morrisse C. E. Cooper Emmett Rowles Charles Walsh H. M. Woods J. H. Kennedy Athens H. B. Pickett Pomeroy R. R. Able Parkersburg W. Va The Ernest M. Collins Maurel Hawkins Paul. Murphy Warren Reining

Eight and Forty Installs Officers in Ohio Auxiliary Unit

Eight and Forty Installs Officers Salon No. 365 of Eight and Forty of American Legion Auxiliary met in Glouster on Thursday with a dinner at the Golden Hotel hosted by Mrs. Esta Haskins. Frances Breath of Chillicothe installed officers including Flo Cox Margaret Balkenhol Monad Lee Dorothy Kramer Arthur Morrison Jesse Williams Ben Craig. Next meeting set for November with Beulah as hostess. a mixed shower and belting is planned at 8 p.m. at the home of Si Allen for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allen.

American Legion Auxiliary Glouster Golden Hotel Esta Haskins Haskins Frances Breath Chillicothe Departmental Chepeaux le Petit Chapeau Flo Cox le Demi Petit Chapeau Margaret Balkenhol la Demi Petit Chapeau Deuxieme Monad Lee la Secretaire-Caissiere Dorothy Kramer L’'aumonier Arth Morrison L'archiviste Jessie Williams la Consierge Ben Craig Mrs. Beulah Hostess

Dr Edwards Olive Tasset Offers Relief from Constipation

An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tasset as a pure vegetable remedy for constipation. It cites a noted physician and claims complete relief for the clogging and transient forms of constipation.

Edwards

Athens Youth Talks With Queen

An Athens youth, Private Edward Patterson, met Queen Elizabeth during a U S visit. Patterson, stationed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, traveled with a friend to Washington D C and saw the Queen at the Washington Monument. He reported the encounter to his parents, noting the Queen was gracious and allowed nearly a dozen photographs.

Athens Queen Elizabeth Edward Patterson Fort Belvoir Washington Lowell Patterson Patterson

Calendar highlights for Tuesday evening events

Local organizations list Tuesday programs across Lodi Albany Athens and New Marshfield with meetings at Granges churches and clubs. Notable items include election of officers at Baker Neighborhood Council and O.E.S officers at New Marshfield, plus dinners devotions and music at multiple venues.

Paintings by C. L. Peterson on Display at Chub Library

Edwin Watts Chubb library hosts a one man show by C. L. Peterson a OU graduate and Concord College instructor. The 30 pieces cover naturalist atmospheric studies like Whites Mill and modern art experiments including Prisoner and Tallyrand with noted vitality. Public invited to view all week.

Edwin Watts C. L. Peterson Ohio University Ohio Peterson Tallyrand D.R

Granges Confer Third and Fourth Degrees Thursday

Granges of York Lodi and Athens conferred the third and fourth degrees on 25 candidates at a meeting of 111 members Thursday evening. Mrs Wayne Wingett of Lodi led the third degree with Athens officers presenting the fourth behind Russel Bashore. Additional initiates and recipients from York included Mrs Dean Howard and Mr and Mrs Harold Wingman with others named. the county Grange set a November 11 meeting at Summit Grange.

York Lodi Athens Wayne Wingett Russel Bashore Dean Howard Harold Winigman Soch Marilyn Swartz John Douglas Ruth Douglas Connie Davis Mabel McClanahan William McClanahan Nlellie Hayes Hazel Dunlavy John Dunlavy Andrew Sauters Athens Grange Lillian Wolfe Alton D. Hanning Virginia Ronald Powell Winfield Kelly, Jr Charles P. Young George J. Powell Gladys Powell Jane Lou Powell Nancy Ann Frost Alton Charles Hanning Linda Lou Frost Wilbur Boyer Pomona Lewis McBride County Summit Grange Ralph Barker Garnet Anderson Leland McBride Glen Atkinson

Girl Scout Brownie Troop 33 Celebrates First Birthday

Brownie Troop 33 led by Mrs H H Rosebery marked its first anniversary with a Halloween Party on Oct 28. Mothers attended as guests and Rosettes were awarded to members completing a year. New members Jeanie Merz Florence Dunfee and Mary Wenskernas received Brownlie pins. Former leader Mrs Kenneth Bingman and Mrs Thor Olsen oversaw the event. Barbara Bingman Fulfills troop role and received gifts as her family moves from Athens.

H. H. Roseberry Jeanie Merz Florence Dunfee Mary Wenskernas Kenneth Bingman Thor Olsen Girl Scouts Barbara Athens Mechanicsburg Vic Sherow Ed Micingo Carla Hall Sue Hooper Phyliss Lenigar Margaret McKnight Patty Robinson Patty Lenigar A. B. Gordes Shary Banter Sandy Andrews Suzanne Barker Linda Conkey Carol Jean Frey Julia Ann Gordes Renate Hamer Mary Jenkins Marie Kirchner Betty Jean Robinson Lonie Rose Eleanor Ruman Nancy Rutkoskie Nancy Jo Shay Janet Stiff Sandy Whaley Pat Witzier Gordes A. H. Robinson

Lessons in Bridge Playing By Oswald Jacoby

Bridge column recounts a national championship hand with West opening king of diamonds. Two tables diverge: one shows an overoptimistic play, the other a precise defense by Jay Becker and Johnny Crawford. The article ends with a sample bidding problem and a teaser for tomorrow's answer.

West East South Declarer Johnny Crawford Jay Becker Atlanta Crawford Becker

Surprise Shower At TeGaTra Club Meeting

A surprise shower for Mrs. Harold Brewer was hosted by the TeGaTra Club with Mrs. William Gibbs. Prize winners included Mrs. Jack Sickels and Mrs. George Norman. The group chose a needy family to receive a Thanksgiving basket, with many members listed among attendees and refreshment hosts.

Harold Brewer TeGaTra Club William Gibbs Jack Sickels George Norman Abe Murphey Wiseman Dick Lamb Billie Rogers Alvin Sue James Phillips Clarence Moore Elwin Lewis Max Rathburn Harry Looney Willard Brooks Gibbs Brewer

Birth Announcement for Joyce Ann Hackett in Columbus

Mr. and Mrs. Byron L. Hackett announce the birth of their daughter Joyce Ann on November 2 at White Cross Hospital Columbus. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W L Hackett of 35 Benfield Columbus and Mrs. Frank Guthrie of 1776 E Broad St Columbus. Great grandfather is W C Story of Coolville Route 1.

Byron L. Hackett Sarah Alice Guthrie Benfield Columbus Joyce Ann White Cross Hospital W. L. Hackett Frank Guthrie E. Broad St W. C. Story Coolville

Manners on Advice and How to Ask for It

The piece counsels avoiding unsolicited guidance and suggests the most polite approach is to request advice from others rather than offering it. It emphasizes restraint and reciprocity in giving opinions.

Langdon Family Welcomes Daughter Helyn Nov 7

Mr and Mrs William L Lang of Lake Forest Illinois announce the birth of a daughter Helyn on November 7 at an Evan Hospital. Mrs Langdon former Helyn Jones is also said to be the mother. The couple are also parents of a son James William, nine. Mr and Mrs James A Jones of East State Street Athens are grandparents.

William L. Langdon Lake Forest Ill A Jones TL Helyn An Evan Hospital Langdon Helyn Jones James William James A. Jones E. State St Athens

Sigma Kappa Alumnae Meet At Ohio University Center

Mrs John Nye was named Panhellenic representative of the Sigma Kappa Alumnae Council at a meeting and luncheon at the Ohio University Center. Miss Marilyn Ristau led the chapter as president with Miss Heddy Henss and Mrs W O Payne as guests. Local council members span Athens Middleport Belpre and Portsmouth. AAUW committee to meet tonight with Mrs M K Fugate at 8.

John Nye Sigma Kappa Alumnae Council Ohio University Center Elsie Long John Edwards Cedric Clark Marilyn Ristau Heddy Henss W. 0. Payne Miss Long Edwards E. J. Taylor Nye Lucille Phillips Athens Clark Rodney Downing Middleport Henry Lathrop Belpre Doris Debo Portsmouth

Albany OES Elects Officers

Mrs. Howard Stanley was elected worthy matron of the Albany Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, with Donald Knopp as worthy patron and Emory Allen Jr as associate matron. Other officers include Christina Beckley, Wayne Welch, A D Cline, Ben Dorsey, and reports by Cline, Musser, and Russell. Tom Davis is in Hocking Valley Hospital.

Howard Stanley Albany Order of Eastern Star Donald Knopp Emory Allen, Jr Marvin Knowlton Christina Beckley Wayne Welch A. D. Cline Ben Dorsey Bess Musser B. A. Russell Emory Allen Ed Brooks William Lievellen Tom Davis Hocking Valley Hospital Logan

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Symphony DR. Ahrendt Miss Fink Si Allen Robert Allen Virginia Cochran the Plains Queen Topsday Senior CCI Frank Cone Franklin Ave Lodi Grange Baker Neighborhood Troy Grange Grange Hall Ladies Aid of Mt. Zion Baptist Church Edith Strickland Chia Alumnae Club Paul Becklen Albany Vfw VFW Women's Association of Presbyterian Church M. D. Hughes Margaret Benedict Progressive Earnest Horn W. State Athens County Mothers At Legion Home Canaan Grange Alpha Xi Delta Phillip Woodworth Utah Place Herbert Cox E. L. Poston Hocking New Marshfield O.E.S First Christian Church Frank Howe Glenn MacDaniels Marvin Phillips First Methodist Church Easler Athens, Ohio By Oswald Jacoby Robert Sheldon Pearl Conant Patsy Conant Judy Sheldon Janie Arnold Mary Gilmore Loretta McGlone Diantha Murphy Juanita Salyers Marcia Woodrum Sunny Michael Sandra Wilson Judith Perry Sue Damm North South West Nee AKQS Virginia Hahne Nancy Dean Cosmo Catalano Ed Ferris Elizabeth Andersoh Anthony Triselini America RCA Victor Gilbert Shannon Firestone W. Union Tel Athens Driving School Quick's Sigma Kappa Status of Women and the Social Studies Committee of AAUW M. K. Fugate Fairview Ave Albany Oes Central Central Institute National City Bank Cleveland Mewest Fawcett Chesterhill, Ohio
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