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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1948

Page

11

Roosevelt Inn at Val Kill Open on Farm Site

FDR’s son Elliott and daughter in law Faye Emerson plan Val Kill Inn with 22 double rooms to serve 100 patrons. The estate near Hyde Park will produce beef dairy pork and poultry and host a bake sale by the Temple Methodist Church for fundraising.

Cynthia Lowry Hyde Park N.Y Val-Kill Inn Anna Eleanor and Elliott Roosevelt Roosevelt Val-Kill Elliott Faye Emerson Ladies of the Temple Methodist Church Albany

OU Concert Sunday Features Tenor and Bassoonist

Philip L. Peterson and Karl Witzler will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday in Memorial Auditorium as the seventh faculty recital in Ohio University School of Music series. Open to the public without charge. Peterson, associate dean of men and voice teacher, long on the OU faculty since 1932, with a Northwestern University background, and active as soloist and choir director. Witzler, joined OU faculty in 1938, ex-Columbus Philharmonic and Toledo Civic Opera, Ithaca College graduate, master from Cincinnati Conservatory. Program covers operatic and classical pieces including Beethoven and Mozart with Peterson and Witzler, Ruth Martino and Allen R. Kresge as accompanists.

Philip L. Peterson Karl Witzler Memorial Auditorium Ohio University School of Music Peterson Northwestern University Helen Hull Walter Stults Edmund Myers Men Glee Club

Personal News Items From Dayton and Nearby Areas

Local society notes list Mrs. Robert Farus and her son Robert Jr visiting her mother Mrs. Hazel Burchfield in Dayton. Joe Dilley returns home from the University of Michigan for spring vacation. Mrs. Warren Cook visits her mother in Athens. Rey Lash Callender returns to De Vitte Military Academy after spring break. Bob Welling spends spring break in Ocala with parents touring homeward. Whaleys visit relatives in St. Marys and West Virginia. The Sturdevants and Mathews family plan trips to Arizona and California with Florida stayovers.

Robert Farus Dottie Burchfield Robert, Jr Dayton Hazel Burchfield Fern St Joe Dilley F. B. Dilley University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Mich Ohio University Warren Cook Margaret Laverty Memphis Bob Welling Ocala Fla R. B. Walling Cleveland

Organizing Methodist Youth Fellowship at Clarks Chapel

A Methodist Youth Fellowship was organized at Clarks Chapel Methodist Church. Miss Anna Maxwell acted as counselor and led the meeting held last Sunday, directing arrangements for the new group.

Clarks Chapel Clarks Chapel Methodist Church Anna Maxwell

Albany Briefs Highlight Local Club Plans and Events

Mrs. Frank Stevens hosted the Albany Wednesday Club with discussion on the Palestine controversy led by Mrs. Dewey Stone. Delegates elected to the State Federation of Women’s Clubs in Columbus include Mrs. Orville D. Dailey and Mrs. Sadie Miller. Additional representation comes from Mrs. Eldon Dailey and district officials. A Nelsonville Women’s Club minstrel show funds Albany school needs. Athens Kiwanis hosts 4-H advisors dinner with Albany attendees. Albany High home economics students to tour Athens businesses and attend Ohio University demonstrations.

Albany Frank Stevens Dewey Stone Perry Munn State Federation of Women's Clubs Columbus Orville D. Dailey Sadie Miller Eldon Dailey Earle Baughman Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club PTA Athens County Kiwanis Club of Athens Berry Robert Cordray Will G. Munn Billy Munn Albany Livestock Club Harry Hoffee Albany High School Athens Ohio University

Good Grooming At Office Desk

A short item notes proper grooming at the office desk with emphasis on neat appearance and orderly workspace. The text cites practical tips and workplace etiquette to project professionalism.

Bepty Ct 4PX Beauty and Office Glamour Guide

The article advises women to maintain a neat office appearance and a separate glamor routine for dating. It suggests a portable grooming kit with soap, towel, cotton balls, witch hazel, clean stockings, collars, gloves, and white accessories. It warns against heavy makeup that could upset the boss and emphasizes skin cleanliness and a polished, unobtrusive look.

Eagles Auxiliary Meeting and Social Dance Planned

The Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles meets at 8 p.m. at Eagle Hall to select delegates for a convention and hold a following dance. Mrs. Joe Walburn will entertain Amere Needle Club members at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Cottage Tea Room. Dell Dames will meet at the

Eagles Eagle Hall Joe Walburn Amere Needle Club Cottage Tea Room Dell Dames

Athens Grange Hosts April Meeting Program

Karl Rose presided at the Athens Grange April meeting held in the Grange Hall on the Fairgrounds. Mrs. Lewis McBride was named program chairman. piano solos by Mrs. C. D. Duncan and Mrs. Olin Baker were performed. Readings were given by several members and vocals by Mrs. Karl Rose and others. refreshments served to 40 members. New members include Mrs. Dow Grones and Mr. John Newcomb.

Karl Rose Athens Grange Grange Hall Fairgrounds Lewis McBride Harold Brown McBride C. D. Duncan Olin Baker Hazel Morrison William Smith Morrison

Play Hedda Gabler Free at Memorial Auditorium

The Ohio University Players offer Hedda Gabler directed by Terese Nelson with Vici Cecchi in the title role and Sidney Cohen opposite. Cast includes Jim Thompson Al Rinaldi Micki Curland. period 19th century costumes to accompany the drama of social upheaval and a domineering woman. Also listed are church and club meetings and a recipe for hot macaroni salad.

Hedda Gabler Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Players Terese Nelson Christopher Lane Vici Cecchi Sidney Cohen Jim Thompson al Rinaldi Micki Curland Kenneth Watson Roger Allen Rosemary Nelson Carolyn Herbert Paul Schrieber, Jr Sunny MceGowan

Betty Hope Elected Athens Junior Garden 4 H Club Head

Betty Hope was chosen president of the Athens Junior Garden 4 H Club during a meeting at Rufus Putnam school. Other officers elected included Betty Beckley vice president Don Efaw secretary Bob White treasurer Robbin Dickens news reporter Charles Luchs and Marion Kantner recreation leaders. The next meeting will be at adviser Mrs Jerome R Fenske home.

Betty Hope Athens Junior Garden Rufus Putnam Betty Beckley Don Efaw Bob White Robbin Dickens Charles Luchs Marion Kantner Jerome R. Fenske

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