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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1943

Page

15

Four-Concert Athens Season With Noted Musicians

The Athens Community Concert Association announces a four concert season featuring Cornelia Otis Skinner, Lansing Hatfield, Jesus Maria Sanroma, Marcel Hubert, and Mildred Dilling. The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra appears tonight at 8:20 at Memorial Auditorium, followed by a reception hosted by the Community Concert Association.

Community Concert Association Cincinnati Symphony Athens Community Concert Association Cornelia Otto Skinner Lansing Hatfield Jesus Maria Sanroma Marcel Hubert Mildred Dilling Boston Boston Symphony Athens Hubert Cornelia Otis Skinner Otis Skinner Henry VI Cornelia Otta Skinner Columbus Metropolitan Daniel Webster New York John Amt Fred B. Lucha Mise Varel Roach Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Memorial Auditorium Twnight At & RB Chieiynath Symphony Eugene Coewens Mra Goovens

McKENNEY ON BRIDGE Commentary on Eastern States Championship hands

Fragmentary notes cover hands from the Eastern States Championship. The writer reflects on bidding and play, naming players such as Geneon Len and several others, with cursory remarks on strategies and outcomes.

Seaman Richard Schloss Visits Newborn Daughter

Seaman Second Class Richard Schloss from Great Lakes Naval Training Station spent six hours Sunday with his four day old daughter Sharon Jane and Mrs Schloss at Sheltering Arma Hospital. Prof H H Peckham and Mrs Peckham, returning from Hiram Ohio after the illness and death of Mrs Peckham, widow of Prof George H Peckham of Hiram College. Clyde Littler Sr of Springfield spent the weekend with Mrs Littler and his parents at 14 Stewart Street.

Richard Schloss Great Lakes Naval Training Station Great Lakes Sharon Jane H. H. Peckham Congress St Hiram Ohio Peckham G. H. Peckham George H. Peckham Hiram College Clyde Littler Springfield

Chi Omega Alumnae Host Mothers-Daughters Tea in Athens

Chi Omega Alumnae welcomed 38 mothers and daughters Sunday afternoon at the Chi Omega house in Athens. Hosts included Mrs James BE Householder and Mise Grace Webborn with active chapter members assisting. A candlelit tea was served by housemother Mrs Emma Speary Smith and others, followed by a Founders Day dinner for actives and alumnae that evening.

Chi Omega Chi Omega House Athens High School Ohio University James BE. Householder Mise Grace Webborn Mise Jean Herron Emma Speary Smith Don Peden Robert Hess W .M. Herbert Dwight Rutherford Chapter House Alpha Delta Pi Armory CM Omega Jah Mu Beta Tau Alpha Kerry Motel Ata Theta FA Pa Kappa Berry Foe Theta Oh Powsdens Tau Kappa Epetion Clive Tau Kappa Epadian Athens Kappa Alpha Rowse Aipaa Pu Delta Lew Wewk Pat Casanows Miss Ontwdtell Steen Manother Diegoen

Greek Sororities and Fraternities Plan Spring Dances

A roundup of Ohio University Greek life shows numerous dances and events this spring. Dinners, formals, and open houses are planned by Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Xi Delta Alpha Delta Pi and many others including Tau Kappa Epsilon Sigma Phi and Phi Delta Theta with dates around April and Mothers Weekend.

Community Concert Association Irma EF Voigt Park Place Sigma Alpha Lota Phi Mu Alpha Kappa Kappa Psi Ohio U Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Xi Delta Ph Epsilon Pi Phi Delta Theta Sigma Fi Delta Tau Delta Phi Kappa Tau

Shoe Ration Cut Possible in 43 44

Ration guidance suggests potential reduction for civilian shoe allotments in 1943 to 1944. Officials explain coupon limits do not guarantee three shoe pairs annually and future stamps may extend four to five months.

OPA

Red Cross Brings Main Street U S A to Britain in War

In Britain and Ireland American Red Cross runs clubs and services for soldiers. Field directors serve units, clubs and hospital services boost morale with canteens and information. Rainbow Corner in London acts as hub with lounges, ballroom gym and dining, 47 clubs across the British Isles provide bed, board and recreation.

Northern Ireland Red Cross Nancy Jones Nevada City Calif Britain North Ireland London North Ireland Boston American Red Cross England San Francisco New Aero Club Memphis Empire Main ST Marshall Red Cross Service British Isles Rainbow Corner Piccadilly Circus Times Square Doughboy Monica Hotel War Department

Ohio Valley Oil and Water Color Show Opens in Chubb Library

The Ohio Valley Oil and Water Color Show opened April 1 in the Edwin Watts Chubb Library with about 200 attendees at a Sunday reception. Edith M. Lemon of Youngstown won the oil prize of 50 dollars for "Janie" with other honors going to Carlyle F. Streit and Clyde Singer for "The Fire Bird" and "Steamboat on the Ohio." First prize in water colors went to Marion T. Gatrell for "W.P.A. Altar" with several pieces receiving honorable mention.

Ohio Valley Chubb John Rogers Cox Swope Terre Haute Indiana Janie Miss Lemon Ohio W.P.A Marion T. Gatrell Columbus Cox Paul Lewis Hendricks Canfield Frances Gray Ellicott Magnolias Georiga Hall Bush Athens Rancho del Artista

Calendar of club events and meetings list

A schedule of church and civic group meetings across various organizations. Items include the Married Peoples Class at the Christian Church with Harold Monroe as guest, FOE Auxiliary and drill team, Esther Class meetings with Mn LE Carpenter, Circle Three at Central Ave Methodist, Wesleyan Service Guild updates, Tuesday dinner meeting at Eastwood with Prof Paul Fontaine, and multiple circle gatherings with dates and hosts.

The Christian Church Harold Monroe Esther Class Mn LE Carpenter Topom Mra Clara Andrews

Pitfalls of Love in a Fragmented Page Scene

A highly garbled OCR fragment presents scattered dialogue and riffs on love, jealousy, and social tension. It references names like Mary and Georges and hints at a dramatic domestic or serialized narrative context without cohesive plot details.

Miteer Trading A Message From The War Era

Fragmentary OCR reads as a wartime notice noting dates and deadlines, with scattered phrases about someone named Miteer and warnings about entries or deliveries. The garbled text mentions a deadline around 22 or 28 and a warming season reference.

Mind Your Manners Quiz on Dinner Etiquette Choices

A reader asks etiquette questions about hosting and guest behavior. Topics include asking guests to share coffee, bringing ration books, hostess discretion with guest ration books, and appropriate dining choices. The piece examines proper manners for young women and dining decisions.

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