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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1957

Page

10

Senior Class to Present Three-Act Farce Headin for a Weddin

Shade High School seniors stage the three act farce Headin for a Weddin this Wednesday at eight in the school auditorium. Le Roma Greth directs with cast including Walter Jones Marilyn Swartz Paul Elswick Helen Jones Betty Casteel Patty Pratt and others. Proceeds fund travel expenses for the seniors trip to Washington.

le Roma Greth Shade High School Robert Freimark Walter Jones Marilyn Swartz Paul Elswick Helen Jones Betty Casteel Patty Pratt Clarence Robson Helen Seipel Tracy Hanning Ann Schultz Rose Goldsberry John Cooper Mary Jeffers Eleanor Oxley Martha Rupe Lawrence Bailey Jess Brickles James Woodyard Brill Ruth Phyllis Creameans Washington, Res Will

Social event calendar with local club meetings listed

Calendar lists Farm Bureau Council 2 meeting Chauncey Garden Club Christmas workshop Rebekah Lodge officer nominations Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae Hi Lo Demonstration Club East Side PTA Nutritious Lunch talk W I A I T U dues Homemakers Club WCTU Nazarene Higley Study Circle AAUW book review with Dr Eileen Curran all in Athens area with multiple addresses and times in the evening and afternoon.

Hi-Lo Paul Carpenter Hooper St East Side PTA Pauline Fierce Athens High School

Naomi Bible Class Elects New Officers

The Naomi Bible Class of The Plains Methodist Church elected officers for the new year at their November meeting hosted by Mrs Sam McDonald. Officers named were Mrs Lloyd Kittle president Mrs Francis See vice president Mrs Walter McDonald secretary and Mrs Charles Davis treasurer.

Naomi Plains Methodist Church Sam McDonald Lloyd Kittle Francis See Walter McDonald Charles Davis Ray Michael Plains High School

Organist To Give Concert November 22 in Parkersburg

Claire Coci will perform an organ recital at Trinity Episcopal Church 430 Juliana St Parkersburg W Va Friday November 22 at 8 15 p m The Blennerhassett Chapter of the American Guild of Organists invites the public free of charge The nationally acclaimed recitalist has played with major symphonies and on coast to coast selections include works by Bach Brahms Liszt Franck Menkelberghe and others.

Blennerhassett American Guild of Organists Claire Coci Parkersburg W. Va Trinity Episcopal Church Juliana St Miss Coci New York City Guilet String Quartet West Coast J. S. Bach J. Brahms Ross-Coci F. Liszt Henk Badings Marcel Dupre J. Langlais C. Franck Seth Bingham A. Menkelberghe

Thanksgiving Dinner Gathers Family Before Soldier’s Departure

The Allen family of Hamden hosted an early Thanksgiving on November 10 to allow Ralph Bratton, en route from Ft. Hood to Germany for service with the 4th Armored Division, to attend. Attending were relatives from Columbus, Athens, Albany, Boston and beyond.

Bart Allen Hamden Rte Allen Ralph Bratton Young Bratton Ft. Hood Tex Germany U. S 4Th Armored Division Gerald Vandyke Donald Forman Charles van Arsdale Columbus Lew Martin Martha Frank Athens Elizabeth Frank Albany Nihle Frank Boston Mass

OES Chapter Elects Officers for 1958

New Marshfield Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star elected officers for 1958 with Freda Crow as worthy matron and Issiac Jackson as worthy patron. The group noted Cincinnati grand chapter sessions, planned a rummage sale for Nov 30 at the Armory, and scheduled a December 13 practice for installation services.

New Marshfield Order of the Eastern Star Freda Kennard Carol Chesser Freda Crow Issiac Jackson Wilma Jackson Ass’t Shelby Collins Elsie Stephenson Sec’y Grace Dinsmoor Treas Nell Gilliam Adrian Andrews Dorothy Terrill Cincinnati American Red Cross

Area development meeting attendees named for Parkersburg event

CO meen Mrs. John Cady and Mrs. James Rice will represent at the interpretation meeting of the Area Development Committee in Parkersburg West Virginia Tuesday. Troop 7 elected officers Cheryl Slater president Ann Toomey vice president Rose Wingett secretary Michelle Barnhill treasurer and Susan Cady reporter. Junior Planning Board reps are Janice Spaulding Joyce Smith. Troop leaders are Mrs. Charles Snow and Miss Ruth Wooley. Committee mothers include Mrs. John Cady Mrs. Walker Wright and Mrs. William Toomey.

John Cady James Rice Area Development Committee Parkersburg W. Va Troop 7 Cheryl Slater Ann Toomey Rose Wingett Michelle Barnhill Susan Cady Janice Spaulding Joyce Smith Charles Snow Ruth Wooley Walker Wright William Toomey

F.H.A. Group Guests at Coolville Grange Meeting

Carthage Troy Chapter of F.H.A. members were welcomed by Coolville Grange at their November 11 meeting. Nanty Ladd and Mrs. Poole reported on the executive council meeting held November 1 and 2 in Columbus. The Coolville group, which has aired a radio broadcast, is now pursuing an award of merit.

Carthage Troy F.H.A Coolville Executive Council Columbus Nanty Ladd Poole Coolville Group

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