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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1954

Page

8

Athens Women’s Music Club celebrates 40th anniversary

The Athens Women’s Music Club marked its 40th founding anniversary with a meeting at Mrs. F E J Taylor’s home on Columbia Ave. Charter members attended as guests, with Miss Mary T. Noss recounting the club’s early history. Performances included vocal solos by Mrs. Herman Herron and Mrs. Robert Ingham, and a violin piece by Mrs. Duncan Hannah.

Athens Woman's Music Club Rs. F E. J. Taylor Columbia Ave Thomas Gibson Athens T. R. Biddle Fred W. Bush H. L. Goodwin Fred M. McKay Mary T. Noss H. G. Stalder H. R. Wilson Noss Raymer McQuiston Herman Herron Campbell Tipton Bassett Robert Ingham Bridge Diller Duncan Hannah Saint-Saens Saint-Saens. the Accompanist For Mrs. Herron Was Mrs. William Ruston Ingham Hannah Willard B. Phelps Phillips Woodworth Grace Morley

Surprise Birthday Party Held at Harris Home

A surprise party honored Mrs. Harris on her birthday at Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Harris’s home on 26 First St. in Carbon Hill. Prizes went to Mrs. Adrian Blake Mrs. Rosa Clark and Harland Harris. Guests included numerous relatives and friends from Carbon Hill and Racine.

Herbert Harris First St Harris Adrian Blake Rosa Clark Harland Harris Don Blake Sonjia Blake Mack Harris Dorothy Spence Helen Hawk Goldie Frame Ella Devole Judy Devole

Wednesday Evening Community Meetings and Club Events

East Side PTA hosts Supt. W. P. Barker speaks at 7 30 pm. Teachers and board members introduced. Pocahontas Council meets 8 pm at Red Men hall. Plains Garden Club by Ralph Burkey at 7 30 pm. Intermediate CCL and Presbyterian Women groups meet, luncheon at 1 pm. Hocking Valley Aquarium Society gathers at City Hall basement.

East Side Pta W. P. Barker Robinson Dent Pocahontas Council Red Men's Hall the Plains Garden Club Ralph Burkey John Cline May and Elmwood Pat White

Final Tournament Set for Wednesday

The summer season concludes with a final tournament of the Women’s Golf Association at the Athens Country Club on Wednesday at 1 p.m. The annual round-up dinner follows on Oct. 5 at 6:30 p.m. Awards will be presented and officers elected. dinner reservations to Mrs. Jack Sweeney.

Women's Golf Association Athens Country Club Jack Sweeney

Dior to Market New Foundation Garments

Paris reports Christian Dior will sell ready made girdles and bras in a new H line to shape the figure. The undergarments flatten the bust and lift it, with a halfbra design and no photos released. Lily of France will distribute in the United States and Canada, with a range including day and evening girdles and both short and long bras. Prices will be Dior prices.

Paris Christian Dior Dior Lily of France United States Canada

Coming and Going Notices From Local Residents

Mrs. Frank X Rauch Sr returns to Bucke Lake after a three week visit with daughter and family in Falls Church. Mr Rauch on a fishing trip to Canada. Miss Forrest McBee stays with Aunt Edith McBee Morris Ave. Major and Mrs Bay visit local hosts en route to Centralia. Paul M Chapman returns to Fort Worth after 12 day leave with parents Athens Route 4. T Sgt Murray R Chapman and family return to Gulfport after 14 day leave with Chapman family. Mrs Eugene Skidmore and daughter Sharon return from a month in the West meeting Sgt Skidmore at Travis AFB and visiting relatives in Redwood City and Hayward Calif. They will reside in Dayton at Patterson Field. Mrs Bell of Canterbury visits daughter Evelyn Russell First St.

Frank X. Rauch, Sr Bucke Lake Ralph Dupler Alexis Jim Mr. Rauch Canada Major R. W. Bay Falls Church D. M. Steward C. R. Morris Albany Centralia Paul M. Chapman Fort Worth Texas O. B. Chapman Athens Murray R. Chapman Eugene Skidmore Sharon Oliver Waite West Travia Air Force Base San Francisco Rufuy Skidmore Red Wood City Walls Henry Dillinger Hayward Calif Yellowstone National Park Skidmore Dayton Patterson Field

Noted Negro Choir To Present Concert in Athens

Wings Over Jordan the renowned Negro choir will perform Oct. 4 at 8 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church Athens. Sponsored by Westminster Foundation the group promotes race friendship and goodwill, appearing without fixed charges on a free will offering basis after tours across 45 states and overseas.

Wings Over Jordan Athens Man First Presbyterian Church Westminster Foundation Veterans of Entertainment Carnegie Hall Holywood Bowl America Glynn T. Settle Lake Erie Japan Korea

Sixth birthday party for Donald Glasgo at home

Donald Glasgo celebrated his sixth birthday Sunday at his parents home 71 Grosvenor with neighborhood children. Balloons, games, favors, lunch and a colorful cake marked the celebration. Guests included Diane Weddle Danny Weddle Ann Lackey John Lackey Mrs Dow Pincelli Dick Pincelli Sharon Workman Connie Glasgo and Lauretta Glasgo.

Donald Glasgo Op Marvin Glasgo Grosvenor Diane Weddle Danny Weddle Ann Lackey John Lackey Dow Pincelli Dick Pincelli Sharon Workman Connie Glasgo Lauretta Glasgo

Handsome yoked style deed pattern 8120 for many sizes

Pattern No 8120 offers sizes 12 to 24 with 4 yards of 39 inch fabric and a contrast yardage. Send 30 cents in coins plus name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett at the Athens Messenger, 1150 Ave Americas New York. Also notice the Basic FASHION fall winter 1954 issue available for 25 cents.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y Basic Fashion Anne Cabot Ave Americas

Triple Strength Fina Foam Restores Carpet Brilliance

After extensive testing the makers of Fina Foam introduce Triple Strength Fina Foam. The formula dries into an invisible crystal powder that traps dirt and is removed by vacuuming, leaving carpets open and lofty with no matting. Uhlman's, 19 S Court St. Adv.

Uhlman’s S. Court St Adv

University Dean announces sorority pledges at Ohio University

The office of the Dean of Women at Ohio University announced pledges on Monday after preferential bidding Sunday. Miss Margaret Deppen and Miss Dorothy Brumbach matched bids and pledges for about 153 girls across CHI OMEGA ZETA TAU ALPHA and other sororities, with pledging held Monday evening.

Ohio University Margaret Deppen Dorothy A. Brumbrach Marjorie Leshko Columbus National Panhellenic Council CHI Omega

Soror Names Listed For Alpha Gamma Delta and Friends

A roster of members and associates across sororities Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Xi Delta Alpha Epsilon Phi and Alpha Delta Pi is provided. Names include Lynn Ann Shields Mary Jo Stratton Carol Ann Taylor Marguerite Vicrow Barbara Wendt and Mary Wolfe among others.

Lynn Ann Shields Mary Jo Stratton Carol Ann Taylor Marguerite Louise Vicrow Barbara Mary Wendt Mary Alice Wolfe Alpha Gamma Delta Betti Lou Baum Carol Lee Blough Ann Chaplin Barbara Ann Drakert Dorothy Irene Fudge Paula Joan Harris Marilyn Ann Howell Judie Ann Kick Beverly Joan Richmond Alice Shannon Polly Charmian Lima Marlene Thokey Lois Ann Trimble Lynda Rae van Nostran Janet Louise Williams Alpha XI Delta Alpha Delta PI Marie Apsiakian Martha Belz Janene Ann Blackledge Carol Lee Dvorak Carolyn Sue Fell Ruth Carol Gramentine Mary Jo Grant Jo P. Hartshorne Anne Irene Keating B. Susan Keller Ruth Ann MacDonald Carolyn Bachtel Means Janice Renee Miessner Constance Jean Rhodes Marilyn White Richards Janice Marie Rignall Pat

Lessons in Bridge Playing By Oswald Jacoby

Bridge column discusses bidding and play using the San Francisco convention with examples from a new book by Ernest Revere. It analyzes a four NT auction, Blackwood responses, and a slam attempt leading to South’s winning contract with spades and diamonds discards.

Ernest Rovere San Francisco Rovere South West Revere Gemanda Declarer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Women's Music Club Fairmont Consumer Service Rth Presbyterian Women's Association F. L. Shoemaker O. D. Morrison N. Congress St Hocking Valley Aquarium Society City Hall Nadeane Walker OMO White Turquoise Length Suede Coats Foster's The House of Fashion Forrest McBee Basil Misa Edith McBee Morris Ave Mrs. Stewart Mr. Morris C. R. Bean Cleveland Columbia Broadcasting Sys University Saari Jan Lee Adams Eleanor M. Boyd Libbie J. Cline Joy Marlene Cottrill Margaret Agnes Elliott Maria Lee Evans Eloise Sue Isch Dixie Lee Lauer Ann Theresa Lundergan Mary Louise McClaine Barbara Jean Nellis Janet Lee Payne Lois Jeanne Peters Betsy Ann Ross Patricia Louise Schweikert Paula Jane Shultz Sue Simmons Judy Luise Tesch Monia Lee Vermillion Connie Wider Pui MU Margaret Anne Daly Jennilee Derrick Barbara Ann Eiserman Bernice Catherine Frantz Brenda Lou Fullerton Shirley Ann Hellman Janet Mary Gates Martha Mae Hoopman Barbara Jean Jones Carola Jane Keever Marilyn Anne Lloyd Carol Jean McCormick Georgia Lee Miller Beverly Sue Million Elizabeth Fae Morrison Judith Anne Sanders Grace Melinda Shuster Sharon Ann Weakley Zeta Tau Alpha Diane Barnhart Ruth Ann Alpha Theta Janet Louise Duke Mary Jane Hawn Geralyn Phyllis Moulton Nancy Elizabeth Stefan Judy Nancy Whims PI Beta Phi Myra Jane Blair Linda Callahan Kay Susar Cannon Claudette Jean Chappel Jo Ann Crouch Joan Erin Dineen Marlene K. Erdman Marilyn Gamwell Eva Yvonne Hill Adrienne Lee Hogue Sandra Ann Keairns Sherry Mae McDonald Mary Jo McPherson Jean Eloise Miller Patricia Anne Peterson Sally Darlene Bambick Martha Alice Brown Nora Dee Chambers Patricia Jean Coleman Joan Frances Coward Carolyn Helen Horn Shirley Joan Horsman Betty Ann Hummel Marti Dee McDaniel Nancy Ee Ae Nancy Lee Minto Prondis Nannette Elaine Robbins Lynn Ann Ulrich Carol Jean Wells Alpha Epsilon Phi Judy Bailin Elene Rae Baskind Rosalyn Bastacky Paula Joan Podolsky Ricia Jean Sutowski, Elizabeth Jane Troup Margaret Anne Zartman Sigma Kappa Joyanne Elizabeth Belt Rosanne Carter Donna Helen Elsasser Rosemary Elizabeth Harris Janet Faye Holzmann Suzanne Lee Kalbaugh Joan Ruth Lock Carol Elaine Lockard Elizabeth Ann Loudner Linda Ruth Lovell Marilu Miller Margaret Gay Morosko Jiliana Schuster Charlene Yvonne Smith Monalee Dorothy Ward Patricia Beverly Yoger By Oswald Jacoby NORTH AEG East N.T Spade Rennel Wees B.S. Cone Dewler Ave Ohio Athens Pharmacy Athens, Ohio Baby Council On Foods and Nutrition American Medical Association St.jo Diemer Athens Jewelers Cornwell S. Court Rin Cline Pharmacy
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