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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1961

Page

7

Mrs Mistri Studies To Further Tradition

Mrs Owena M Mistri heads a boys school started by her great grandfather a century ago in West Pakistan She joined the International Teacher Program to study American administrative techniques at Ohio University The article contrasts Pakistani and American educational methods noting English as the Pakistan medium of instruction and highlights the seriousness of the exchange.

Marilyn Dicks Owena M. Mistri America Ohio University Mistri International Teacher Program Pakistan

Robinsons and Johnsons Hold 66th Family Reunion

The Robinsons and Johnsons held their 66th annual reunion at Hooper Ridge Church with about 70 relatives attending. Officers elected for 1962 included President Arthur Robinson of Columbus and David C. White of Gloucester as vice president, plus Neisel Robinson as secretary and Mrs. W. J. Davidson as assistant secretary. all officers based in Athens.

Hooper Ridge Church Arthur Robinson Columbus David C. White Glouster Neisel Robinson W. J. Davidson Athens Patty Robinson Stanley Troutwood Treas

Pledges Feted At Chi Omega Alumni Dinner

Chi Omega alumni host a 5:30 p m pledges dinner at Mrs Robert Main’s home 173 East State Street with Mrs Louise Ericson and assistants. An alumni meeting follows as members discuss expectations and social duties.

Chi Omega Robert Main E. State St Louise Ericson Robert Wren Fred Picard A. W. Matters, Jr

Sixth Sapp Reunion Brings Descendants Together in Ohio

Descendants and friends of Alexander and Harriett Sapp gathered for the sixth annual Sapp reunion at the Hocking Valley Sports Clubhouse on Radford Road. A basket dinner followed a day of visiting with attendees from Springfield Columbus The Plains Cincinnati Athens Zanesville and beyond including out of state visitors from Michigan Indiana Kentucky and more.

Alexander and Harriett Sapp Sapp Hocking Valley Radford Road

Beaux Arts Club Designer Craftsman Show in Columbus

The Beaux Arts Club of the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts announces a Designer Craftsman of Ohio show from March 2 to April 2 featuring ceramics textiles wood metal glass enamels jewelry mosaics and bookbinding. David Campbell judge awards with 1200 in prizes. first prize winner’s entry will go to the Museum of Contemporary Crafts. Also notes a Plains Methodist rummage sale October 13–14 and Athens Women’s Music Club award for achievement record book. Mr. Mace attended the National American Legion convention in Denver.

Beaux Arts Club Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts Ohio David Campbell Museum of Contemporary Crafts New York City American Craftsmen‘s Council Women's Music Club of Athens Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Marietta Harry A. Combs Columbus Lynn Rohrbaugh Delaware Department of Music Service Athens Club Combs National Federation of Music Clubs Athens Group Richard Selleck FE. J. Taylor Achievement Record

Salt Pattern 4593 Sewing Pattern Sale Ad

Advertises Salt Pattern 4593 with sizes 14 to 22 and yardage for 45-inch fabric. Includes price 35 cents, mailing addressee Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept. New York address, and instruction to print name address zone size and style number. Mentions Fall's 100 Best Fashions catalog of separates dresses suits ensembles in color.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Speaking Personally Guests of Earl Barnhart and family

Recent guests included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Zimmerman and sons Athens Mr and Mrs Orville Russell Willoughby Mrs Shirley Bulgar and sons St Clairsville Mrs Beatrice Sams and children Vienna W V Mrs D W Sams Stewart Mr and Mrs Pat Dolow Glouster Mrs Fred Leeper Glouster Mr and Mrs Leonard Congreve and children Stewart Mr and Mrs Amos Barnhart and Lynda Coolville Mr and Mrs Wade Storer and family Athens Mr and Mrs Gaylord Storer Guysville Mr and Mrs Darrell Williams Stewart Mrs Lowell Matlock Stewart Mrs P T Winner Stewart Trena Zimmer and Bill and Ben Barnhart

Athens Orville Russell Willoughby Shirley Bulgar St. Clairsville Beatrice Sams Vienna W. Va D. W. Sams Stewart Pat Dolow Glouster Fred Leeper Leonard Congreve Amos Barnhart Lynda Coolville Wade Storer Gaylord Storer Guysville Darrell Williams Lowell Matlock P. T. Winner Trena Zimmer Bill Ben Barnhart

Memories In A Doll Box From Mrs. Foughts Antique Dolls

Mrs. Richard Fought preserves memories in her vast doll collection spanning bisque china ivory and wax heads and miniature clothes. She recalls family scenes as she ponders Scarlett O Hara and a niece’s delight in dolls and notes that dolls once served as models for fashion. Her international lot includes a prized head found in a city dump and a dress with buttons sewn on by sister Mrs Billa Rose inspired by a doll book.

Richard Fought Scarlett O’hara Alaska Mrs. Fought Athens

Rebekah Lodge Holds Inspection and Degree Work

Miss Ruth McBee district 45 deputy president served as inspecting officer for the Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge. Mrs. Gertrude Andrews presided as noble grand with officers and guests from New Marshfield Glouster and Stewart. The initiatory degree was conferred on Blossom St Clair Basil Coe and Denver Bricker, followed by refreshments and a Youth Month program planned for October 18.

Ruth McBee District 45 Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge Gertrude Andrews Noble Grand Dorothy McClain Owen Canale Faye Waddell Ethel Cone Jean Chase Bessie Fairchild Alma Davis Beatrice Bardin Marie Kierns Garnet Andrews Marcia Gatchel Miss McBee Bess Jones Irene Hanson Pauline Conkey New Marshfield Glouster Stewart Lodge Athena Theta Rho Ohio Rebekah Assembly

Athens Junior High PTA Opens 1961-62 Agenda

Athens Junior High School PTA begins its 1961-1962 year with a 7:30 Thursday meeting in the high school cafeteria. The session will outline grade level programs followed by three teacher panels for 7th 8th and 9th grades. Presidents Mr and Mrs Frank Batdorff and vice presidents Mr and Mrs James Shipman lead the group.

Athens PTA Frank Batdorff James Shipman

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Mrs. Mistri West Robinson-Johnson Tos Oes Tom Bennett Grace Edward L. van Dyke Urer John White Frank Robinson Danny Kasler White Dow Kasler Kasler Deborah Kasler Harry Spaulding Robert Garrett Ted Zanesville George Sapp Candace Peggy Scott Bailey Timmy Terry Jerry Morgan Springfield Harry Fisher Dana Tom Jerry Sapp Traci Blaine Sapp Pamela Diana Dorothy Doughty, Michael and Kevin Albany Roger Sapp Darlene Gary Nelson Donald Sapp Donna Ann Kenny the Plains Steven Kovach Harriet Marie Cincinnati Pearl Sapp Fred Sapp Earl Sapp T. L. Garrett Clyde Sapp Cleo Pierce Ida Williams Denver van Nest Ford Lawson Lyle Wheeler Jackson, Mich Leo Sapp Indianapolis Ind Garnet Blair Paintsville Athens Music Club The Plains Methodist Church N. Court St Mrs. Nolan Mark Pat Mike Ogden Utah Denver, Col Mrs Richard Dent Rick and Becky Mr. Mace Denver American Legion Convention by_shine Earl Barnhart Lawrence Zimmerman Cary Chrome Clan Tec the Cline Pharmacy CO Phone LY Stokes Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Nelsonville Jeannette Grim Nelsonville Club Eleanor A. Minister Barbara Damanson Jack Bennett Lancaster Ray Johnson By Marilyn Dicks Florence Brown Cora Woodyard Lily Nicol Albany Grange Grange Masonic Temple Alpha Delta PI Paul Schafer Cornell Rd Shade Home Demonstration Club Stanley Meeks H. C. Lehman Columbia S. R. Ward PTA Council Herbert Whanger the Plains Grange Catholic Ladies of Columbia St. Paul Church Hall Isabelle Josten Plains Home Demonstration Club Francis Lee Mothersingers Phillips Lane Troy Grange Herman Ellis Shannon Athens State Hospital McArthur Garden Club Progressive Literary Club Cottage Tea House Lynwood Maecenas Literary Club Clyde Beasley Mound Fred Stauffer Herman Jones Euphemia Amesville Ces Baker Neighborhood Council Ralph Barker WSCS First Methodist Church William Diles E. E. Munden Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Ronald Kimes Rebekah Lodge Madame Gres Teria Lees Adt Stone’s Country Furniture Store Chesterhill Stimson Ave A&p Athens General Electric Smith N. Court Heiner’s Mahaffey Mahaffey Maytags Electric Motor Service
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