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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1956

Page

7

Mus T N Alford to visiting Ohio Univ Pi Beta Phi

Coronado California editor The Arrow innner guest of Ohio University Pi Beta Phi sorority pledge class Saturday evening. Sunday luncheon and dinner entertainments planned with Athens advisory board. Weekend guests include Nelson family from Midland Michigan visiting football game actions and local social rounds with Athens residents and West Virginia Maryland travels noted.

Nelson William T. Martin Columbus Athens Coe Daugherty Ruth Ann Canton Daugherty Charles Daugherty A. E. Daugherty Daughther Carolyn Sue Ira Barrows Leo D. S. Parsons H. H. Parons Portland Norma, Parsons Lindley Hall Ohio University West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Randall Parsons Mt. Savage Felvin Wildman Form- 1 Perry Wildman New Ingland W. Va John Cox Parkersburg

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Gifts and Plans

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary hosted guests of honor Mrs George Brown and active chapter pledges at Mrs Philip Woodworths home Tuesday evening. Members voted donations to United Appeal Red Cross Stocking Fund Grace Ferris Memorial Fund and national Alpha Xi philanthropic project. Committee named for Christmas gift for the chapter house and for gifts to needy families.

George Brown Alpha Xi Delta Soroiity Philip Woodworth United Appeal Red Cross Grace Erris Alpha Xi Veteran's Hospital William Lavelle Francis Fuller Harry Lackey Paul Williams Armory John Algeo Woodworth C. B. Nye Joe Klingenberg Betty Lee George Rutkoskie

Alumnae Elect Advisor for Alpha Gamma Delta Chapter

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club met Wednesday evening at Mrs. Stewart’s home. Mrs. Watson Burnfield was elected activities advisor to the undergraduate chapter. New member Mrs. Don Reed joined. Members prepared articles for the Kris Kringle Bazaar on December 2 at the chapter house to benefit sorority work and cerebral palsy rehabilitation along with the Athens Crippled Children’s Clinic.

John W. Stewart John Branstitter Alpha Gamma Delta Watson Burnfield Nona Jean Keen Don Reed Kris Kringle Athens H.C. Musser

CCL Group Meeting Entertainment by Guest Speaker

The CCL Group met with the Child Guidance group at Mrs. H. B. Boles home on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Frank Dilley spoke on spiritual education of children, introduced by Vice President Mrs. Dean Nida. Two new members joined, and Mrs. Raymond Strenkal won the shift. December meeting hosted by Mrs. Charles Hayes will be in the BPW room of the Cline Building.

Te Child Guidance Group Ofcl H. B. Boles Frank Dilley Dean Nida Char Raymond Strenkal Charles Hayes BPW Cline Bldg

Pennario's Performance Wins Commendation

Review lauds Leonard Pennario's recital at the Auditorium in a Community Concert. It praises his technique in Schumann Toccata and Beethoven Op. 110, notes strong readings of Rachmaninoff, Lecuona, and La Valse, and questions his advance publicity compared to Isaac Stern.

Leonard Pennario America Mozart Debbussy Pennario Schumann Josef Shevinne Rachmaninoff Lecuona Guadalquivir Malaguena Ravel Isaac Stern Athens Hollywood

ADPi Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party Details Set

ADPi Auxiliary maps arrangements for the Alpha Delta Pi Christmas Party with the active chapter on December 10. Members were hosted by Mrs. Charles Gilkey and Mrs. Wayne Deeble. Final plans assigned to Mrs. Deeble, Mrs. David Knauf, Mrs. D. M. Briglia and Mrs. L. F. Lausche. New members welcomed include Mrs. Elswick and Mrs. Milan Mibe. Reports on the rummage sale and pledge reception given by Mrs. Banks and Mrs. Lausche during the business meeting led by Mrs. Tad Grover. Tea hour hosted by Mrs. Deeble with desserts served.

Alpha Delta Pi Charles Gilkey Wayne Deeble Deeble David Knauf D. M. Briglia L. F. Lausche Charles Nicklas Perry Elswick Elswick Milan Mibé George Banks Lausche Tad Grover

Soprano Lorengar Opens 1956 57 Artists Series at OWU

Soprano Miss Lorengar will present the second concert of the Ohio Wesleyan University Artists series on Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. in Grey Chapel. She has toured widely in opera and operetta and debuted in the United States with Granados' Goyescas in Town Hall Manhattan on October 1.

Ohio Wesleyan University Grey Chapel

Girl Scout Troop 35 Plans Autumn Activities And Outings

Members of Girl Scout Troop 35 in Athens led by Mrs. Paul R. Murphy and Mrs. Emerson Sherow prepared fruit basket favors for a Halloween event at Hillcrest Rest Home. They work on badges such as Dabbler Active Citizen My Troop and Seamstress while hosting a series of outings, posters urging voting, and a convention discussion on outdoor activities across eleven scouting phases.

Hillcrest Girl Scouts United States Juliette Low Paul R. Murphy Emerson Sherow Patricia Conant Sue Damm Diantha Murphy Carolyn+ Frost Columbus Lowell Rapp Athens

Calendar notes and club events for the weekend

Saturday events include Pallas Club with Mrs Sprague at 2 30 pm UTC bake sale at College Book Store 8 am to noon donations urged Albany Grange 8 pm pie taking for sandwiches Monday Sigma Phi Gamma at Hotel Athens PTA Council at Athens High School teachers lounge 8 pm Phi Mu Auxiliary social hour at chapter house 830 pm OU Newcomers Club bridge book review Mission USA by James W Hoffman given by Mrs Sara Westfall at Wesleyan Service Guild meeting Mrs Westfall noted Hoffman traveled widely to gather material and believes the church is a growing force in American life Devotions by Mrs Bobo emphasized prayer and personal trusteeship Refreshments served by several members and hostesses

Phi Mu Chapter House USA Donald McGraw James W. Hoffman State St Sara Westfall Wesleyan Service Guild James Woods Bobo Arville van Dyke Luccille Barns Irene Hall Edith McBee Ena Rasp Goldie Roach Lorens \Smith Lucille Woodworth

Adult Class Meets at Plains Methodist Church

The Adult Fellowship class of The Plains Methodist Church met at Mrs. Faye Lowsey’s home with Ben Smith as co host. Miss Evelyn Aleshire led devotions and Miss Dorothy Cade led Bible study. Plans were made for the annual Christmas party at the church on December 12 at 6 30 p.m. Mrs. Violet Bryan led games won by Mrs. Carrie Nida. Refreshments served to 11 members present. Kappa Delta Alumnae hosted the pledge class Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Roger Rice Jr with hostesses Miss Mabel Olson Mrs. Russell Baird Mrs William Brophy and Miss Julia Nebls.

Plains Methodist Church Faye Lowsey Ben Smith Evelyn Aleshire Dorothy Cade Violet Bryan Carrie Nida Kappa Delta Roger Rice Mabel Olson Russell Baird William Brophy Julia Nebls

Bridge strategy hinges on signaling and singleton lead

A bridge hand shows Oswald Jacoby West leading a singleton king of clubs while dummy wins with the ace. The text argues East cannot signal for a different lead or to stop, leaving the road clear for the club sequence.

Val West East South

Needlework patterns warm Christmas decorations offer cozy craft

Pattern No 5518 shows a painting pattern for a mobile decoration and a second pattern No 5621 provides directions for making six mobile decorations. Send 25 cents, name and pattern number to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger, New York.

Anne Cabot Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York

Club Hears Talk on State Meeting Plans

At the Athens Emblem Club meeting in the Elks Hall Monday evening, a speaker discussed the state association meeting in Nelsonville in October. Plans were made for a December 1 turkey dinner, a covered dish supper, and an old-time party with husbands invited as guests. Mrs. William Gould presided.

Vrs Gayheumaore Athens Emblem Lab Elks Hall Nelsonville William Gould

Visitors Thrill to Ohio Scenic Wonderland

California couple explores Logan Ohio on November 9 visiting Old Man's Cave Cedar Falls and other sites. They describe Roast Chicken Dinner with oysters, homemade rolls and coffee, and suggest admission or prices around $1.40. The note highlights a “greatest wonder” of their trip and asks where else to go.

California Logan Ohio John Ash Cave Old Man's Cave Adv

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