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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1961

Page

13

Italian Teacher Finds American Methods Could Help Ancona Schools

Arianna Ascoli of Ancona Italy, teaching Italian Latin and history in junior high, says Italian schools cling to traditional lectures and family centered life. She urges adoption of American methods including audio visual aids and classrooms with student participation for stronger growth.

Arianna Ascoli Ancona Italy Ascoli Miss Ascoli Gina Lollabrigida Marilyn Monroe

West Elementary PTA Meeting Reviews Student, Parent Issues

At West Elementary the PTA session outlined six discussion groups led by staff and volunteers to address grade rewards, PTA improvements, respect, responsibility, poise and self confidence, and enriching children’s lives. Mrs Conant reported on the State PTA Convention in Toledo. National Education Week is set for November 10.

West Elementary PTA Robert Mahn Warren Kasler Ernest Conant Ivan Romine Thomas Niccolls Conant Todelo Freda Kennedy Romine Mabelle Darst

Going Away Party for Rev Wooten Held at Nazarene Church

Friends and church members packed the parsonage recreation rooms for a pot-luck going away party honoring Reverend and Mrs. Carl L. Wooten as they prepare to move to Wooster next month. The 125 attendees included gifts for the couple and decorated tables with fall flowers. Reverend Jay Harold Keiser will take over the pastorate in November, moving his family from Fremont.

First Church of the Nazarene Carl L. Wooten the Nazarene Church Wooster Wooten Jay Harold Keiser Fremont

4-H Club Plans A Square Dance

The Saddle Slickers Horse and Pony Club will host a square dance at the Athens County fairgrounds junior fair building. Doors open at 8 p m with the Green Valley Boys playing 9 to 12. Western attire earns a prize. admission is $1. public invited. Advisors are Mrs. Joe Myers and Alton Hanning.

Saddle Slickers Horse and Pony Club Athens County Fairgrounds Green Valley Boys Joe Myers Alton Hanning

Japanese Flower Arranging Demonstration At Athens Garden Club

Mrs. Howard Hallenbeck demonstrated Japanese flower arranging for the Athens Garden Club. She described the Idenabo and Maribana schools with chrysanthemum and eucalyptus, driftwood and pine displays, and a brass hanging motif. She emphasized visibility for guests and expressing the creator’s purpose, while showing her pruning tools.

Howard Hallenbeck Athens Garden Club

Style Show At FHA Rally Highlights Athens County Event

The Athens County Rally of the Future Homemakers of America at Athens High School drew over 500 members. Jacques Charm School showcased suit styling with accessories while Mrs. Jacques offered charm tips. Carla Allen modeled with Jane Johnson Sally Johnson and Barbara Hiles assisting. Officers Karen Stanley Janet Howard Margaret Brookover and Rosemary Kottyan led a business meeting. Karen Hefflefinger performed baton twirling and the emblem service featured Carthage-Troy members.

Athens County Future Homemakers of America Athens High School FHA Athens Jacques Karen Stanley Janet Howard Margaret Brookover Rosemary Kottyan Karen Hefflefinger Carthage-Troy Lillian Baker Donna Deeter Carolyn Huffman Bellina Boston Brenda Clark Kathy Chapman Judy Pullins Donna Harvey Albany Sharon van Dyke Sue Love Carolyn Dickson Linda Gold Judy van Dyke Barbara Combs Gay McWorter Delores Gross

Toledo Orchestra Junior concert features Lynda Dunn

Lynda Marie Dunn was the featured piano soloist with the Toledo Orchestra Junior at the Toledo Museum of Art Sunday, performing Grieg Concerto in A minor. Dunn is the daughter of C Dunn of Genoa and granddaughter of R Stright of New Marshfield.

Lynda Marie Dunn Toledo Orchestra Toledo Museum of Art Grieg Miss Dunn Mrs. C. Dunn Genoa R. H. Stright New Marshfield

Shrinettes Gather for Mats and Hospital Drive

The Athens Shrinette Club SOSNA met at Mrs. Don Sanders home to cut mats and distribute materials for place mats. Items made earlier will go to Shriner'screek hospital. Members donated to Hathor Court Bazaar Benefit in Parkersburg. President Mrs. Elwood Daugherty led the session. Next meeting planned at Mrs. Frank Higgins home. Ice Cream Social: Albany Boy Scout Troop 50 hosts at Albany Grange Hall with home made dessert service at 5 p.m.

Athens Boy Scout Troop 50 Albany Albany Grange Hall

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