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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1958

Page

11

Mrs Carroll Widdoes Wins Championship Trophy

Mrs. Carroll Widdoes earned the championship trophy at the Women's Golf Association event last night during the Athens Country Club fall dinner. Thirty six women attended as Mrs John Cline and Mrs David Strawn presented the trophies. Runner up was Mrs A A Wilson with Mrs J E Bbetan winning the handicap title and Mrs David Woods the consolation flight winner. Mrs Richard Dent was elected secretary treasurer and plans to donate to the club Auxiliary were approved.

Carroll Widdoes Athens Country Club John Cline Organizaion Widdoes A. A. Wilson Women’s Golf Association David Strawn J. E. Bbetan Aigtv Wwe David Woods Fred Schleicher Richard Dent J. E. Algeo

Homecoming Guests and Visitors Reported Across Town

Homecoming weekend items list guests including Karen Saner James Brown Paul Kalivoda from Toronto and Earl Bierbam of Shaker Heights at J B Roberts 41 Fort St and Lewis Roberts Franklin Ave Also Cecile Clark returns home from Marion Grove City and Columbus Ford family attends funeral services in Sandusky and Athens Cornwell hosts visitors from Pittsburgh Linda Hite a Ohio University freshman and Bushs attend Inland Daily Press Association meeting in Chicago

Karen Saner James Brown Paul Kalivoda Toronto Ontario Earl Bierbam Shaker Heights J. B. Roberts Fort St Lewis Roberts Franklin Ave Cecile Clark Richland Ave Marion Grove City Columbus William H. Ford George Sandusky Mrs. Ford Alice Bell Athens Mr. Ford George W. Ford Route 1 Mildred Guseman Shafer St Walter C. Cornwell Peach Ridge Rd Wallace V. Hite Pittsburgh, Pa Linda Ohio University

Engaged Couple Mary Lou Snodgrass and Keith L Massie

Mr and Mrs W B Snodgrass announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Lou to Keith L Massie son of Mr and Mrs Everett Massie The couple both attended Carthage Troy High School graduates 1956 and 1955 respectively She works for Nationwide Insurance Ohio University alum and Massie works for Ohio River Barge Line The wedding is planned for December 7 at Alfred Methodist Church

Needlework Patterns for Aprons and Dolls

Advertises sewing patterns for Misses' jumper and blouse and a 12 inch doll outfit. Pattern 4859 uses one yard 35 inch fabric. price thirty five cents plus mailing. Pattern 684 for a Cuddle Clown doll with sock-based clown suit. thirty five cents plus mailing. Send orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Departments in New York addresses.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Needlecraft Dept P. O Chelsea _ Station

Speaker At CCL Meeting Talks About The Middle East

Rev. Pitt S. Willand spoke to the Youth Activities Circle of CCL on The Four C's of the Middle East. He described charm change chaos and challenge and urged understanding to aid global peace. The meeting endorsed fluoridation of Athens water and electors discussed Ohio Constitution amendments.

CCL Middle East Pitt S. Willand Youth Activities Circle Fred Weber P. J. Woodworth Robert J. L. Lee Ohio H. C. Dorman Athens Willand Church of the Good Shepherd Beirut Israel U.S Weber Harold Baedecker D. M. Lontz E. B. Rannow

Girl Scout Round-up Plans Set For Camp Rotan Meeting

Mrs Frank Chadwick presided as Parkersburg hosts the 1959 Senior Round-up committee meeting. Chosen candidates from Parkersburg Marietta Athens will attend the July Round-up and gather at Camp Rotan October 26 at 2 p m. Additional events include November Kinard camp and December Parkersburg session. Adults attend a craft workshop October 29 at the Junior High and a joint Leaders Association Council meeting October 27 at 7 30 p m to vote on a Four Rivers Council resolution.

Frank Chadwick Parkersburg Colorado Springs Colorado Camp Rotan W. Va Marietta Ohio Athens Leaders Association Council Four Rivers

Social Event Calendar and Birth Announcement

Social events include Women of the Moose at Moose Hall 8 p m East Side Needle Club 2 p m Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles Potluck at the Eagles Hall Albany WSCS 8 p m Mrs Edna Lasch and Mrs Frank Pugh program Rainbow for Girls 7 p m Amere Club luncheon at University Center 12 30 p m Mrs Sam C Warren and Mrs Robert M Lantz hostesses Sew-So Sewing Club 7 30 p m Wear old hats Athens Grange 8 p m Grange hall Dell Dames program and refreshments Mr and Mrs William Abraham announce the birth of a son Rick Joseph born Oct 6 at Mount St Mary Hospital Grandparents Joseph Abraham 120 W Union St and Mrs Florence Rogaski 122 W Union St

Amere Club University Center Sam C. Warren Robert M. Lantz William Abraham Grosvenor Rick Joseph Mount St. Mary Hospital Joseph Abraham W. Union St Florence Rogaski

Party Given At Battrell Home

A birthday party for Mrs. Emma Jones was hosted at the Albany home of her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. William Battrell. Attendants included Mrs. Louisa Stanley Worley West Mr and Mrs. William West Mr and Mrs. John West Mrs. Winifred Hooper Mr and Mrs. Dale Kautz Mr and Mrs. Walter Jones and son Alan Joe Myers Miss Ellen Williamson and Wayne Battrell. The birthday cakes were baked by Mrs. Jones granddaughter Mrs. Dale Kautz.

Emma Jones William Battrell Albany Louisa Stanley Worley West William West John West Winifred Hooper Dale Kautz Walter Jones Alan Joe Myers Ellen Williamson Wayne Battrell Mrs. Jones

CWF Sponsors Dinner Friday at First Christian Church

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church sponsors a cafeteria supper Friday from 5 to 6 30 p m in the church basement. The dinner is open to the public.

The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church

Amesville Church Sponsors Auction

The Amesville Presbyterian church sponsors an auction at the Masonic Hall on Saturday November 8. Donations are accepted at the church or hall. The sale starts at 8 p m and all proceeds go to the church.

Amesville Presbyterian Church Masonic Hall

West Side PTA Meeting Highlights Health Theme

West Side Elementary PTA met in the school auditorium with the theme On Wheels To Health. Fluoridation pamphlets were distributed by president Mrs. Glenn Atkinson. The group reviewed dues for state honor roll with a November 30 deadline.

West Side PTA Glenn Atkinson Storck Bakery Co Parkersburg W. Va Judith Geib Stirgil Barnett Ivan Romine Maybelle Darst Joyce Rucker Mothersingers Mechanicsburg the Plains Athens

Desk Set charms OU audience with Miss Rauch’s standout wit

Ohio University Theater opens its season with The Desk Set a three act comedy set in a Manhattan reference department. Miss Victoria Rauch stars as Bunny Watson delivering the bulk of the laughs while Louise Edmonson provides solid support. The production features a professional looking set and a romantic subplot with Dean Patterson.

Craig Palmer Ohio University Theater Victoria Rauch Miss Rauch Bunny Watson Louise Edmonson Peg Costello Athens Frank Rauch Morrison Brown Hill Athens High School William Marchant Edward Pritchard Emmy Dean Patterson Patterson Radio and Television Midtown Manhattan Virginia Hahne

Waterloo PTA Carnival Set For Thursday at High School

Waterloo PTA plans a Thursday carnival in the High School auditorium at 7 pm. The event features booths, dancing, refreshments, and a king and queen with a prince and princess to be chosen.

Waterloo Pta

Faculty Recital Delights Full Ewing Auditorium Crowd

Eugene Jennings presented a two part faculty recital in Ewing Auditorium featuring Bach and Beethoven in the first half and Chopin and Debussy in the second. The audience appreciated his lecture style explanations and praised his expressive pianism and artistry. Encores included Mendelssohn hunting song and three lied transcriptions by Brahms Strauss and Franz.

Ewing Auditorium Eugene Jennings Jennings Chopin Debussy Mr. Jennings Mendelssohn Brahms Strauss Franz

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. K. Bush Inland Daily Press Association Chicago Mary Lou Snodgrass K. L. Massie Kinard Women of the Moose Moose Hall East Side Needle Club Nora Frank Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Eagles Hall WSCS Edna Lasch Frank Pugh Calvin Stevens Order of the Rainbow Will Cobb University Terrace Athens Grange Grange Hall Dell Dames James H. Woods Elmwood Place Rick Abraham Battrell CWF Amesville Church Athens Pharmacy Court St Athens, Ohio West Side Pta Hallowe'en Masks Playtex Living Gloves Alice Moerk Arbuckles General Electric Athens Appliance and T.V. Co W. Washington St
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