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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1961

Page

8

Faith and geography entwined in Menashe Harel career

Jewish geographer Menashe Harel teaches at Hebrew University and Teachers College in Jerusalem. Through his International Teacher Training program work he links faith to study, interpreting world geography with biblical history. He plans three months at Columbia University and visits the Grand Canyon and Great Lakes as part of the program.

Menashe Harel Hebrew University Teachers College Jerusalem British Guiana Marilyn Dicks Mr. Harel United States Israel David Goliath Harel Ohio University Columbia University Grand Canyon Great Lakes Mammoth Caves God Sinai Nebo Moses Masada Russia Caucasian Mountains

Birthday Dinner Celebrates Shirley Ann McKibben

Party honors Cub Scout Shirley Ann McKibben on her second birthday with a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred McKibben The Plains. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Edward Pugh Athens Rev and Mrs Everett McKibben Zaleski Mr and Mrs Elza McCall Albany Mr and Mrs Frank Pugh Albany Mr and Mrs Larry Pugh Stewart Mrs Grace Whaley Pomeroy and Lennie Wayne McKibben.

Shirley Ann McKibben Fred McKibben the Plains Edward Pugh Athens Everett McKibben Zaleski Elza McCall Albany Frank Pugh Larry Pugh Stewart Grace Whaley Pomeroy Lennie Wayne McKibben

Rebels Quartet to Perform Gospel Program at Nazarene

The Twist-Able Gospel Unit from Tampa will sing at the First Church of the Nazarene Monday at 7 30 p m. The group formed over a dozen years ago by five Tampa businessmen now tours widely and appears on radio, in schools and churches. Rev Jay H Keiser, Nazarene pastor, will be introduced.

Rebels Quartet Tampa Fla Church of the Nazarene Jay H. Keiser the Nazarene Church

Grange and Club Schedule for Albany Area

Calendar notes Trimble Grange meets at 8 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturdays with a potluck dinner. Albany Grange holds meetings at 8 p.m. on the third and fourth Saturdays with conferral of degrees. bring fruit salad. Emblem Club gathers at 8 p.m. at the Elks lodge room. members and guests should bring sandwiches or a covered dish.

Trimble Grange Grange Albany Grange Emblem Club Elks Lodge

Happy Hour Club Celebrates 11th Anniversary

The Happy Hour Club marked its 11th anniversary with a dinner at the Redwood Restaurant in Belpre. Members present included Mrs. L. L. Lovett, Mrs. Howard Wall er, Mrs. Ed Robbins, Mrs. J. L. McBride, Mrs. Dan Klingenberg, Mrs. J. W. McBride, Mrs. D. L. Blaker, Mrs. Warren Hanson, Mrs. Virgil Bickel, Mrs. Andrew Copeland and Mrs. Brady White. Birthday gifts were given to Mrs. Wallar and the group then shopped in Parkersburg.

Happy Hour Club Redwood Belpre L. L. Lovett Howard Waller Ed Robbins J. L. McBride Dan Klingenberg J. W. McBride D. L. Blaker Warren Hanson Virgil Bickel Andrew Copeland Brady White

Dresses Created By Jean Sprain Wilson New York

Designers map spring fashion for the Twist era with daring dresses suited to energetic dance moves. Adele Simpson and Luis Esteves showcased tiered crepes and fluttery layers while Bill Blass and Maurice Rentner offered ruffled and conical silhouettes. Ann Klein presents playful black and white Crepe outfits and slim sleeved options for more reserved tastes.

Bill Blass Maurice Rentner Ann Klein Miss Klein

Society Meets Nazarene NFMS Star Society

The society met Wednesday evening at the church and contributed to the district project for an automobile purchase for Brazilian missionaries Charles and Roma Gates. Participants included Cecil Cox, Mrs. Elmer Bobo, Roy Mullins, Mrs. Herman Ahar, Mrs. Arthur Coon, Mrs. Earl Dailey, and Mrs. Robert Mahaffey.

Nazarene Nfms Star Society Charles and Roma Gates Cecil Cox Elmer Bobo Roy Mullins Herman Ahar Arthur Coon Earl Dailey Robert Mahaffey

Needlecraft Pattern Offer From Laura Wheeler Catalog

Cuddly black and white sheep toy patterns crochet round by pattern 653. Send 35 cents per pattern plus 10 cents for first class mailing to Laura Wheeler Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York 11 N Y. Include name address and zone. Catalog offers 200 designs 1962 needlecraft catalog jumbo knit hits fashions home items and more.

Laura Wheeler Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Birth of Connie Jo Bartlett at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Bartlett of Athens Route 4 announce the birth of a daughter, Connie Jo, on October 16 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Byron Bartlett and Dennis Hixson. great grandparents include Mae Habsbirt, Alex Smith, Amos Hixson. Mrs Bartlett was formerly Norma Hixson.

Joseph C. Bartlett Athens Connie Jo Sheltering Arms Hospital Byron Bartlett Dennis Hixson Mae _ Habsbirt Alex Smith Amos Hixson Albany

Middleport Woman Named Mrs. Southeastern Ohio

Mrs. Bernard V. Fultz of Middleport won the district Mrs. America cook-off besting three homemakers. She advances to Columbus November 1 and 2 to compete for Mrs. Ohio, with Fort Lauderdale trip and prizes possible if she wins. Runner-up was Mrs. Robert D. Smith of Athens Route 4.

Middleport Southeastern Ohio Bernard V. Fultz Robert D. Smith Athens Ohio University Smith Ohio Fuel Gas Co Fultz Robert C. Chute New Lexington Byron Dawson Frankfort Beth Barbara Becky Columbus Ohio

Girl Scouts Honor Founder Juliette Gordon Low Sunday

Athens Girl Scouts observe Juliette Gordon Low birthday with church services near her Oct. 31 date. The nationwide tribute marks 50 years of U S scouting in the United States.MISS DONNA JO CASTLE and Carolyn Sue Cade listed among 99 freshmen nursing students at University of Cincinnati College of Nursing and Health.

Athens America U. S Juliette Gordon Low Donna JO Castle Dorothy Mae Castle Carolyn Sue Cade Loren T. Cade E. Fourth St the Plains University of Cincinnati College of Nursing and Health

UN Day Assembly Highlights World Peace Theme

Rome Canaan FHA presents UN Day assembly at the school marking the UNs 16th anniversary. Ann Coe led the Lord's Prayer, Sue Stobart reviewed UN history, and Diane Coen, Linda Derr, Cheryl Whaley, and Clara Williams stated the UN purpose.

Rome-Canaan FHA Rome Canaan Sue Stobart World Organization Diane Coen Linda Derr Cheryl Whaley Clara Williams Marcela Carpenter Assembly

Greek Carnival at Bird Arena Tonight

Ohio University Greeks and independents plus townspeople are invited to Greek Week carnival at Bird Arena from 7:30 to 11:30 p m. The event will feature games prizes free refreshments and entertainment for attendees.

Ohio University Bird Arena

OES Honors Ruth Crumrine at Quebec Night Chapter Event

Ruth Crumrine grand representative to Quebec was honored by about 90 members of New Marshfield Chapter OES. The evening featured a film on Montreal sessions, maple leaf decor, and entertainment by Cherry Dee Keffer and Raymond Bardin. Guests included grand representatives from Arkansas Kansas and North Dakota. Refreshments served by Pearl Beveridge committee.

Ruth Crumrine Quebec Canada New Marshfield Order of the Eastern Star Cherry Dee Keffer Raymond Bardin Pauline Talbot Arkansas Mary Hughes Kansas Geraldine Young North Dakota Pearl Beveridge

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Cub New Jane Parker the McKee Drugs, Inc Fred Kiltan Prescription Store of Athens’ Security Bank Building Gospel Unit the Rebels Clover Farm Jean Sprain Wilson Adele Simpson Luis Esteves Bey Ges Wher West Gallery West Union St Connie JO Bartlett Mrs. Bartlett Norma Hixson Gaynelle Willis Washington John Cady Fred Rice Jackson Mrs. Fultz Fred Girl Scouts Fionor Miss Low Vicki Ashcraft Edna Starkey Sandra Storer Karen Boyer Patricia Woody Margaret Brookover Hammerskjold Barbara Walker Beverly Wade Lebanon Edna T *Rkey Darlene Parsons Della Saunders Helen Saunders Marcella Carpenter Shirley Lucas Bonnie Flowers Cary CLINE Phone LY Oes Robert Leslie Cornwell Peach Ridge Rd Beta Theta Pi Larry David Hoback N. Lancaster Phi Kappa Tau Joseph Malvasa E. State Sigma Nu Daniel B. Hill Briarwood Sigma Chi Baker Center Woody Herman Emblem Party Elks Home Patrick Main & Market St Logan, Ohio the Athens Messenger
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