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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1943

Page

6

Pi Beta Phi Benefit Bridge And Bazaar Tonight

Pi Beta Phi hosts a bridge event at the Chapter House 6 S College St this evening at 7 30 with a bazaar of items from the Settlement School on display after 4 pm. Proceeds support an emergency hospital light, tested at Sheltering Arms Hospital and available to nearby communities during outages.

Pi Beta Phi R. W. Finsterwald S. College St P. O. Nichols Oscar Fulton Wheatly Link Ellen Biddle Richard McKinstry Rufus Hopkins Joe Trepp H. G. Stalder Eleanor Fisher Sheltering Arms Hospital

Cincinnati Symphony Delights Large Memorial Audience

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugene Goossens closed the Community Concert series in Memorial Auditorium with Brahms first symphony and Moldau. A 1200 pupil matinee earlier offered kid friendly pieces and an encore Irish reel.

Cincinnati Symphony Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Eugene Goossens Memorial Auditorium Brahm James G. Heller Brahms Beethoven Mendelssohn Tschaikowsky Thomas Berlioz Victor Herbert Rhea Brogan de Falla

Reception at Voigt Home For Conductor Goossens

Conductor Eugene Goossens of the Cincinnati Symphony and his wife were guests of honor at a Monday evening reception hosted by the Athens Community Concert Association executive board at Dean Irman Voigt’s home Mack Flace. Attendees included Dean Voigt Dr T R Biddle and members of the Cincinnati Symphony management and fraternity directors from Sigma Alpha Iota Phi Mu Alpha and Kappa Kappa Psi.

Eugene Goossens Cincinnati Symphony

McKenney on Bridge Picks Up Bid Strategy

William Fe. McKenney advises that overbidding teaches optimal play by forcing capable handling of tough contracts. The column analyzes a recent hand where bidding led to challenging outcomes and lessons for better decision making at the table.

Neat bridge hand ends in five odd despite misfit bids

The article recounts a bridge deal where North over bids three spades and South replies five hearts. East doubles poorly but the hand yields a five odd score after careful ruffing and trumping, with declarer losing only the ace of diamonds and one heart as the five level contract is made.

North South East Declarer West

All Purpose Clothes For Today's Wardrobe

1943 spring and summer wardrobes feature adaptable pieces by Mainbocher with a basic black day dress and seven accessory sets. The collection uses simple lines, glamor belts, and new flounces, plus coordinating jewelry by Coro to create versatile outfits for town shopping and evening events.

Marguerite Young New Yorke Mainbocher America

Capitol Girls Campaign for Dates We Want Men

Peggy Keshlear leads the Eight-Girls-To-Every-Man Club in Washington to ease the wartime manpower shortage. The group urges service camps to stagger leaves so servicemen meet the capital’s women rather than spending weekends apart. Peggy cites glamour and romance in DC and blames the shortage for idle evenings.

Kenneth L. Dixon Washington Capitol Peggy Keshlear Peggy

Committees Named at Federation Committees Named at Federation

The City Federation program featured Mrs. Thomas M. Wolfe speaking on Our Refugees, about 250 000 in the country who fled oppression. She noted they seek to preserve their culture while adopting American democracy. The president announced committees for the year including Ways and Means led by Mrs. D. B. Green, Resolution and Flowers, Legislation, Rest Room, Building, Blind Commission, and Historian. Mrs. N. S. Welk was elected trustee to replace the late Mrs. W. L. Gard.

Social Literary Club Thomas M. Wolfe Lee Roach Ways and Means D. B. Green Resolution H. G. Householder Clyde Hines Anna K. Price W. L.stutz E. L. Church Frank Cone Arthur Boyles Laura Bailey T. R. Biddle H. G. Stalder G. E. Mills Paul Cotton George Starcher Grant Gilkey N. S. Welk W. L. Gard R. P. Imes

Personal notices and club reports from Clarks Chapel area

Lieut Robert Reading visits his mother at 14 N High St then returns to Fort Sill Okla for a three month observation course. Mrs Fred Fenzel of 19 Park Place mourns her daughter in law in Detroit. John Edward Brown of Curtis Wright Columbus spent the weekend with his parents. Clark Chapel WSCS plans Easter bake sale and rummage sale bossed by Miss Mary Snow and others. Sandra Kay Andrews born April 2 at Fort Dodge Iowa. Pallas Club to meet April 10 at Mrs Hopkins home. Martzolff class meets April 15 due to church events.

Robert Reading High St Reading Fort Sill Okla Fred Fenzel Park Place Detroit Mich John Edward Brown Curtis Wright Corporation Columbus Vaughn Brown Richland Ave Curtis Wright School Pallas Club C. D. Hopkins Morris Ave T. R. Biddle Paul Revere Ile Esther Forbes

Take Short Vacations From Your Make Up

Ellen Leeds, a John Powers model from Montana, advocates weekend minimal cosmetics. She cleanses and lightens skin on Fridays and goes without makeup on Saturdays and Sundays to keep natural charm and offer rest from beauty routines.

Ellen Leeds John Powers Ellen Montana

Long Ships Passing Book Review at DAR Meeting

The Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the DAR met on a Saturday afternoon April 3 at Mrs. J. R. Harvey’s home. Mrs. H. G. Stalder reviewed The Long Ships Passing by Walter Havighurst, noting its lakes history and prominent figures. guests included Blanche Tullis Harry R. Hurn and Mrs. Chattelle.

Nabby Lee Ames Chapter The DAR J. R. Harvey G. A. Coe W. F. Kampf W. V. Sprague C. E. Stack John Talbot F. J. Beasley Robert P. Tompkins Anna Pearl Mc Vay H. G. Stalder Walter Havighurst Miami University Oxford Great Lakes Blanche Tullis Nabby Lee Ames General

Alexander Women Meet at Stewart Home

The Alexander Women’s Association of the Alexander Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Arthur Stewart’s home. Appointments for the coming year were announced including Anna Pearl McVay as secretary of literature Elsworth McKnight as secretary of spiritual life and George Evans as program committee chair. The Lenten prayer service was held in Hebbardsville Albany and East of Margaret's Creek and will continue in other parts of the parish. Members planned attendance at the Presbyterial Society in Pomeroy on Monday April 12. The meeting featured a Easter themed program by J O Clutter with a solo by Mrs. Raymond Webb and a duet by Mrs. Paul McVay and Mrs. Ben Dorsey. The next meeting is May 7 at Mrs. Webb’s home.

Women's Association Alexander Presbyterian Church Arthur Stewart Anna Pearl McVay Elsworth McKnight George Evans Hebbardsville Albany Margaret's Creek Parrish Harry Hooper Presbyterial Society Pomeroy J. O. Clutter Raymond Webb Paul McVay Ben Dorsey Webb

Pitfalls of Love in the Madge Graham Play

Madge Graham and Dicky arrive after night at Lansfield New York suite. Mary Veritzen plans an accident to drop out of the cast as spy Charles Spencer continues trailing Stephen Redfield. Carolyn’s safety is guarded while secret plots involving Olina and Georges unfold.

Dicky Ronald Ron Carolyn Marion Madge Graham Madge Lansfield New York Mary Veritzen Noel Philip Veritzen The Mary Charles Spencer Secret Service Ace Stephen Redfield Larely Redfield Milner Philip Olga Transvania Olina Georges Trees Spencer Veritzens

Club Calendar Shows Tuesday Meetings and Events

The Tuesday calendar lists the Eastwood Club meeting with dinner at 6 30 p m hosted by Dr and Mrs W S Gamertsfelder and a program by Prof Pauline Fontaine. Hobson Study Circle meets 7 30 p m with Mrs H G Householder seven five N Lancaster St Philathea Class meets with Miss Velma Staneart 75 N High St 7 30 p m White Shrine public installation 8 30 p m April 6 Odd Fellows Hall cookies for tea.

Eastwood W. S. Gamertsfelder Paul Fontaine Hobson Study Circle H. G. Householder Lancaster St Philathea First Christian Church Velma Staneart High St Odd Fellows Ll Aovel Central Avenue Methodist Church E. E. Cole Pi Beta Phi Jerusalem The Sunday Schools of Athens

Ohio University radio returns with Prom Bait cast

WOUE resumes tonight at 7 30 pm after a week off air. Ernestine Beebe presents Prom Bait a radio play starring Dale Engle Logan Doris Bauer June Lewi John Meigzer James Dyas and A Fiering Meg Miller directs with Jack Gossman handling sound effects Dee Edwards delivers world news Dick Mitchell reports campus flashes Jane Col ren handles musical announcements and Dale Engle announces the evening. A separate note covers a birthday party for Dalene Wade with family guests and cake.

Ohio University WOUE Ernestine Beebe Dale Engle Logan Doris Bauer June Lewi John Meigzer James Dyas A Fiering Meg Miller Jack Gossman Dee Edwards Dick Mitchell Wil Jane Col Ren

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