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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1961
Page
3
Ohio University opens its 17th annual faculty lecture series with Miss Allyne Bane speaking on fashion change factors. The talk, titled The Arbiters of Fashion, covers social political economic and psychological influences and runs at 8 p m in the Speech Building Auditorium.
The dealer states glasses start at 16.50 and rise to higher amounts, all offering a full guarantee, inviting readers to compare with three times that price and decide for themselves.
The Loyal Womens Class of the Glouster Church of Christ held its annual birthday and Thanksgiving dinner in the church dining room. Thirty three members and guests attended with two decorative birthday cakes. The next meeting will be a Christmas party with a 50 cent gift exchange.
The Plains Methodist Women's Society for Christian Service met with fourteen members attending. Mrs. M. O. Bryan led prayer, and Mrs. G. W. Shafer presented the program Jesus Christ the Light of the World. Plans include a Christmas party December 20 at the Cooper home with a pot luck dinner.
Mrs. Edward Agan of New Lexington mourns the death of her nephew Thomas Goodfellow. Mrs. Woodrow Cook of Columbus visited relatives Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rutter. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kittle stayed with Mr. and Mrs. George King and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Buie in Akron.
Mrs. Clara Levacy was honored Sunday with a dinner for her late birthday anniversary. Attendees included Ethel Met calf, Margaret Bobo, and families from Logan, Pomeroy, The Plains, and Athens. A son and daughter in law, Frank and, visited with Mrs. Levacy the next day.
Floyd M. Cummings of 50 Central Ave pleaded guilty to a police intoxication charge. Acting Municipal Judge W Parker Walker fined him 25 dollars plus costs on Wednesday.
SP-4 Ronald E. North of Jacksonville recently participated in a field training phase of Exercise Peace Maker in Germany. A 1960 draftee, he entered the Army in 1960, trained at Ft Hood, and arrived overseas in June 1960. The 20-year-old attended Trimble High School. his mother Mrs. Anna L. Sinclair lives on Athens Route 5.
The Plains Grange held a meeting in the school auditorium with 60 members present. First and second degrees were conferred by the Athens Grange to Plains and Summit Granges. Delegates from Amesville Trimble Albany attended. refreshments followed.
A culinary demonstration by the Junior Progressive Study Club at the Athens Gas Company drew members and guests Monday evening. Present were Mrs. Gerald Knoderer Mrs. Sidney T Russell Mrs. Enlow Grubbs Mrs. John Cunningham Mrs. Harold Vaughn Mrs. Larry Schoeman Mrs. Leonard Johnson Mrs. Richard Morris Mrs. Tom Echstenkamper Mrs. Ernie Lewis Mrs. Roger Kittle and guests Mrs. Melvin Murphy and Mrs. Rolland Faires.
Kenneth E. Conaway son of Mr and Mrs John W Conaway of Glouster Route 3 completed recruit training during ennonies at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
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