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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1963
Page
5
The Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club hosts a dance this Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the National Guard Armory with Joe Childers and his Orchestra. Tickets are $3 per couple at the door, proceeds support the club's charity projects, and the public is invited.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Austin of Hogsett join seven other farmers on a six week program to study rural life in the United Arab Republic. They are welcomed by agriculture minister Dr Naguid and describe Egyptian farming that thrives on the Nile with no rainfall. Organizers Farmers and World Affairs Inc promote peace and understanding. The Austins expect to return on December 1.
George Altman, formerly with the Chicago Cubs, reached the All Star level three times before joining the New York Mets. He stood out as a key outfielder with solid hitting and fielding for his era.
In GLOUSTER an ordinance to raise salaries for all Public Affairs board employees was tabled after Mayor Williams ruled it illegal on a technicality. Proposed raises covered several posts including superintendent, lineman, meter reader, clerk, and an insistent clerk.
Birth Mr and Mrs Hollis Brown Jr Gallipolis announce a daughter. Dismissed Linda Holmes. Point Pleasant Gun Club holds final gun shoot of the year Sunday at 1 PM on Sand Hill Rd with two turkeys and free coffee. Dave Wickersham and Orlando Pena led Kansas City pitchers with 12 victories last season.
Trimble Local High School released its second six weeks honor roll led by Patricia Roman who earned all A's on the Merit list. Freshmen on the honor roll include Jack Losey Rosemary Bulstrom Mona Auer Darlene Powell Carol Williams and more with several sophomores juniors and seniors also listed.
Christ Episcopal Church Service Guild hosts St Monia s Guild for a luncheon Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the parish house. Gifts will be wrapped and given to the Child Welfare Department for Christmas. Hostesses listed. Tu Endie Wei Garden Club to hold Christmas dinner December 14 at the Lafayette Hotel at 11 p.m. with husbands as guests. Arrangements by Mrs E B Jones Mrs James Shadle and Mrs Carroll Casto.
NEW HAVEN Lions Club with 11 members met at the Legion Hall. Eye glass purchases were discussed and Christmas lighting assignments were made with installation date set. Street signs for New Haven will be erected soon, sponsored by other clubs and individuals. Christmas boxes for the needy were approved as a club project with a committee named.
Grace Ann Swart hosted a Sunday birthday gathering for her daughter Cynthia Swart who turned four. Attendees included Larry and Andy Bycofski Marilyn Altier David Moleski Jr Mary Hunter Mark Hunter Karen Grandy Mary Ann Swart Sue Hunter Caroline Grandy Mary Jo Bycofski Pauline Meleski Shirley Altier Mabel Sayres Orel Kearns Wanda Kearns Frances Kearns and others.
The Messenger promotes gift subscriptions available by phone or mail with first copy arriving before Christmas. Price details appear on the editorial page. Readers are directed to call LY 38-1243 or write to the Circulation Department for handling all details.
The WSCS of New Haven Methodist Church schedules a December 6 and 7 bazaar at the Thabet Building New Haven with hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday features include Santa Claus photos by Vern Hinnerman and Robert Herndon free coffee in charge of Mrs Charles Yoho and booths for pop and balloons decorations sewing baked goods attic treasures grab bag and flowers with coordinating volunteers.
Chauncey section notes Mr and Mrs Arthur Sapp and daughters Stephanie and Molly along with Mrs Mary Savage visiting Raymond Savage family in Peebles. They also called on Mrs Mary Savage and Mr and Mrs Fred Wood in Wellston. Richard Antie of Massillon recently visited his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Antie in Concord.
Chauncey PTA meeting rescheduled from Monday to December 16 at 7 30 p m to combine the November and December sessions. Guest speaker is Ivan Romine from Athens I will be in attendance.
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