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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1965

Page

4

Ohio University Class of '40 Weekend Reunion Planned

Ohio University alums from the class of 1940 return to Athens for the 25th graduation anniversary. Activities include an Oak University Inn reception and dinner, Saturday campus tours and a Bobcats vs West Texas State game, plus a dance and Sunday brunch with a class meeting. Notable attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Paul Graham and Mrs. H. E. Von Behren among many others from multiple states and cities.

Ohio University Athens Ohio University Inn Bobcats West Texas State Don Peden Stadium Paul Graham Mill St Donald Perry Riverview Roger Jones Woodside Erle Bridgewater Roosevelt Samuel Downer Jessie Cooper Dallas Tex

WSCS Anniversary Observed at First Methodist Church

The WSCS groups at First Methodist observe their 25th anniversary in September. Mrs. Kenneth Reeder presided while Mrs. H. E. Benz, the first president, reviewed the past. Charter members and past presidents were acknowledged and a pledge service introduced executive committee members and circle leaders. Future meetings set for 12 45 with a quiet day Oct 17 and rummage sale Oct 8. The Macenas Club hosted a meeting with new member Mrs. George Evans and discussed Ohio presidents.

WSCS First Methodist Church Kenneth Reeder C. C. Helena H. E. Benz Benz Carl Nessley D. B. Green John Dowler Ralph D. Woods Maxwell Ferguson E. E. Algeo C. R. White Charles Jiiden Robert Sympson Charles Randall N. 8S. Welk Ft. Myers Fla Macenas Club W. O. Kail S. Congress St George Evans Clyde Beasley Ohio

Catholic Women's Deanery Meeting Planned and Hosted

Catholic Women’s Deanery Representatives met at Holy Cross Church Glouster for Nativity Deanery Council proceedings with Dr and Mrs Robert F McDonnell speaking on a year in Europe. Parishes from Athens Buchtel Glouster Nelsonville and Pomeroy were represented.

Robert F. McDonnell Athens Europe Catholic Women’s Club Holy Cross Church Glouster Christ the King and St. Paul’s St. Patrick’s Buchtel Holy Cross St. Andrew's Nelsonville Sacred Heart Pomeroy

Winners Declared At Albany Riding Club Horse Show

Just Tina owned by Bill Allen of Parkersburg West Virginia won the high point trophy among 165 entries at Albany Riding Club show. Evening and afternoon session winners include Poco Joe Shirley Burdette Billy Boy Donna Allen Easter Nit Wit John Bowers and others with judges Guy Lockwood H A Cole and ringmaster Everett McWilliams.

Just Tina Bill Allen Parkersburg W. Va Albany Riding Club, Inc Poco Joe Shirley Burdette Billy Boy David Daniels Easter Nit- Wit Donna Allen John Bowers Jay Bill Cole Caesar Den Carol Ball Stormy Buddy Martin Crestview King Jerry Frank Marjorie Houck Rita Riggs Coke Roscoe Burdette Cindy Sue Jerry Burdette Robert Frazee Guy Lockwood Columbus H. A. Cole Tuppers Plains Everet McWilliams Logan

Vision and eye health talk at CCL Circle meeting

Dr. D L Keffer spoke on eye vision elements and eye diseases at the Federation Circle of CCL meeting. He linked nearsightedness to television pressures. Mrs. Herbert Evans led the session with Mrs. Ronald McDade and Mrs. Donald Slage hosting. Veterans and WWI auxiliary members met at the American Legion Home with Freda Van Dyke presiding. Plans for a State Hospital veterans party and a Country Fair donation were announced.

D. L. Keffer Federation Circle CCL Keffer Herbert Evans Ronald McDade Lorene Sr Donald Slage Ladies Auxiliary WWI American Legion Freda van Dyke J. F. Fowler Fowler Athens State Hospital

Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Meeting Notes and New Officers

Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary met with Mrs. John G. Cline Elmwood Pi and guest speakers Miss Barbara Schulz and Miss Helen Shaffer. Schulz outlined activities for alumnae and active members while Shaffer discussed coordinating chapter activities. New officers announced Mrs John Cline president Mrs S Glen Foster vice president Mrs Kenneth E Dickie treasurer Mrs Harry Dennis secretary and Mrs Alan Hoffman publicity. Telephone committee Mrs Laverne Lausche and Mrs Sara Heere. Dessert was served by hostess Mrs Evelyn Bluhm.

Alpha Delta Pi John G. Cline Elmwood Pi Barbara Schulz Helen Shaffer Schulz Rush Shafer John Cline S. Glen Foster Kenneth E. Dickie Harry Dennis Alan Hoffman Laverne Lausche Sara Heere

Heloise Tips On Freezing Doughnuts And Smart Household Hacks

Hints From Heloise shares frugal, practical ideas to stretch groceries. Freeze mixed baked goods after opening packages to keep variety and freshness. Other tips include using embroidery hoops for stains, airing bags to remove odor, suspending pacifiers from jars, and concealing sewing machines under decorative covers to reduce dust.

Letter of Laughter Hints for Babies Learning to Crawl

A humorous note advises mothers of infants learning to crawl. It suggests that when a baby scoots on the tummy and struggles with crawling, a playful tip or method is offered to encourage movement and development.

Heloise

Wesleyan Service Guild Dinner Speakers on Space Age

The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church held a Monday dinner in the Fellowship Hall. Dr Mary Noss spoke on Living in the Space Age and Mrs Wamsley led the meeting with a report on the Ohio Conference at Ohio Wesleyan, Delaware.

Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Sarah Westfall Anne Pickering P. S. Wamsley James Woods Mary Noss Wamsley Ohio Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Naomi Black Edna Black Alexander Presbyterian Women's Association John Davies

Bates Church Reunion Highlights Homecoming Activities

The Bates Church annual homecoming included Sunday School, a basket lunch, and an afternoon program led by chairmen Mrs. Charles Seipel and Mrs. Harry Henry. Officers elected: chairwoman Mrs. Henry, vice-chairman Mrs. George Tribe, secretary Mrs. Si Allen. trustees Glen Brown and Lowell Tribe for three years. Clarence Davies traveled from Titusville to attend. Walter Dicken was the oldest attendee and Melody Lebenstrom the youngest. Musicians Kenny Graham and Steven Clark performed, with a quartet and pianist Ellea Rathburn. Rev. Jack Lebenstrom spoke on Practical Holiness. A separate note lists plans for a St Johns Catholic Church auction in October and calls for item donations. Page items also mention Athens High School pregame party impacts on the Athens Teen Center.

Bates Bates Church Charles Seipel Harry Henry Walter Ruth John Ashton Glen Downey George Tribe Si Allen Glen Brown Lowell Tribe Merle Johnson Ralph McClain Charles Clarence Davies Titusville Fla Walter Dicken New Marshfield Melody Lebenstrom Kenny Graham Steven Clark Albany Edison Heaton Leonard Martin Juanita Sams Frank Cone Ellea Rathburn Athens Jack Lebenstrom

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