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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1936

Page

11

Esther Class completes improvements and campaign prizes

The Esther Class completed drapes, a new rug, and attractive furnishings for their rooms. Mrs Roy Pierce earned a cake tray prize for the most magazine subscriptions as part of a Western Rockies trip slide program by Prof Neil. A birthday party for Claudine Steppe featured pink angel food cake and Easter eggs with games and prizes for many guests.

Rockies Rnin Southwest Neil He Claudine Steppe Claude Steppe N. College St

Miss Close Delivers Senior Recital At Ohio University

Miss Elizabeth R. Close soprano and senior in the Ohio University School of Music performed a varied program in Memorial Auditorium featuring German French Italian and English songs. Accompanist was Miss Alda Shaw with Miss Martha Lowry ill. Close’s French diction and Italian aria drew strong praise. English pieces closed the recital with light humor and expressive tone. The event drew Phi Mu members and guests. plans after the recital included returning home to Columbus for spring vacation. A separate note mentions a Easter egg and cookie sale by Juliet Lowe Girl Scout Troop at the Athena Theatre on April 11.

Elizabeth R. Close Ohio University School of Music Memorial Auditorium Miss Close Helen Hedden Roach Massenet Donizetti Rubinstein Jensen Shhubert Schumann Cecil Forsyth Armstrong Gibbs Jacques Wolfe Bedward MacDowell Miss Shaw Alda Shaw Martha Lowry Youngstown Ohio University Phi Mu Sorority Phi Mu Violet Thomas C. B. Close Columbus Mrs. Close Athens Juliet Lowe Athena Theater

Juliet Lowe Scouts Post Easter Egg Posters and Hikes Planned

Jul iet Lowe Troop members made Easter egg and cookie sale posters at a Monday meeting. Plans for a hike and a Court of Honor were set for the next gathering as the Eagle Troop's camping trip was postponed to the weekend ending April 25.

Juliet Lowe Martha Lou Dowler Ruth Ann Grover Jane Lou France Joan Lieben Barbara Danford Buckeye Elsie Lou Rowles Patsy Conner Kathleen Henry Court of Honor Eagle

President and Mrs James Return From Urbana Visit

President and Mrs James returned home from Urbana Illinois where James spoke to University of Illinois political science students Monday. They stayed with President and Mrs Arthur C Willard and attended a dinner and reception afterward. De Forest Murch Jr Cincinnati is spending Easter with grandparents H C Cameron and aunt and uncle Cartos Cameron.

James de Forest Murch, Jr Cincinnati H. C. Cameron State St Cartos Cameron Sunnyside Dr

Athens Grange Birthday Program at Fairgrounds Hall

Athens Grange held a March birthday party with a program of talks reads and music at the Fairgrounds Hall. Guests included Athens County Fair Board and State Senator Verner E Metcalf. The event drew over 100 attendees and featured multiple musical numbers and remarks from local officials.

Athens Grange Fairgrounds Athens County Fair Board Verner E. Metcalf

Missionary Society Meeting at Alexander church ends with program

Missionary Society and Ladies Aid of the Alexander Presbyterian Church held a regular meeting at Mrs. E. P Hanning's home. After business a recreation period followed with a program featuring readings songs and a vocal duet. About 30 members were served refreshments.

S. Locke Marie Dorsey Friend Nora Whaley Grace Potter Bess Lex Emma Jo Burke Hattie Webb Christ

Rally for Nazarene Young People at Tabernacle

Eleven churches from the southern Nazarene zone join a town rally at the Nazarene Tabernacle corner W State and Walker Sts. Dr Charles Gibson Columbus district Rev Robba Lima NYPS district president Rev Geeding Norwood VP Rev John Cochrane Mansfield South America missionary. Special musical numbers from visiting churches. Public services begin 7 30 p m.

Church of the Nazarene Nazarene Tabernacle W. State and Walker Sts Robba Lima NYPS Geeding Norwood John Cochrane Mansfield South America

Athens Needle Club Meets With Mrs. W. L. Gard

Mrs. W. L. Gard entertained members of the Athens Needle Club and Priscilla Needle Club with a 7 o'clock luncheon at North Hill. Forty guests were served buffet style as spring flowers and jonquils supplied an Easter touch. Afterward, business sessions were held with Mrs. Gard leading the Athens club and Mrs. Fred Kittle presiding at Priscilla. Members worked on quilting or personal sewing.

W. L. Gard Athens Needle Club Priscilla Needle Club North Hill Fred Kittle

Progressive Sunday School Class Meeting At Langston Home

The Progressive Sunday School Class of Richland Ave Methodist Protestant Church meets tonight at 7 30 at the Langston home on Athena Albany Road. Mrs C A Hooper to lead the devotional with Mrs John Ashton and Mrs George Gaver in charge of entertainment. Plan bake sale by Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid Society Saturday morning at C V Strawn's 72 N Court St.

Richland Ave Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid Society C. V. Strawn's N. Court St

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