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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1934

Page

6

Five Sororities Compete in Rotary Sing at Memorial

Five sororities Chi Omega Alpha Xi Delta Alpha Gamma Delta Pi Beta Phi and Alpha Delta Pi compete in the Rotary Sorority Sing at Memorial Auditorium at 7 30 p m The annual event resumed after a 1926 installation and lapse The Women's League sponsors the event with a Rotary Club cup awarded after three wins Alpha Xi Delta and Alpha Gamma Delta Pi Beta Phi have previous titles The 1930 song is Brahms Lullaby and judging focuses on tone quality and expression Helen Schaefer and Katherine Sweeney head the organizing team with three out of town judges to be announced tonight

Rotary Sorority Memorial Auctorium Chi Omega Alpha Xi Delta Alpha Gamma Delta Pi Beta Phi Alpha Delta Pi Women’s League Rotary Club Brahm Helen Schaefer Katherine Sweeney

Who's Going And Coming Mrs Beasley and kin

Mrs. Frank J Beasley leaves Grand view Heights for Lancaster to visit her son Norris Beasley Mrs Beasley and granddaughter Susanne for two weeks Mr and Mrs Phil Zenner of New York guests of Mr and Mrs D R Zenner for several days Mr T W Craig returns from a week in New York City Jack Custer son of Mr and Mrs Eugene R Custer returns to Kentucky Military Academy from spring vacation He and his parents accompanied him to Columbus The Academy winter headquarters in Venice Italy

Frank J. Beasley Grandview Heights Lancaster Norris Beasley Beasley Susanne Phil Zenner New York D. R. Zenner Jack Custer Eugene R. Custer Morris Avenue Kentucky Military Academy

Ambitioned Parents and a Child's Happiness Questioned

A columnist warns against overbearing parental ambition to make a child top of the class. If a son cannot reach A grades, let him be happy and pursue other interests. The message stresses avoiding a cloud of constant disappointment and pressures on the student.

Findys Huntington Bevans

Films of Scenes Along Rhine To Be Shown

Athens residents and students may view five reels of Germany scenes in Memorial Auditorium on April 12 at 7 30 pm. Courtesy by the German Tourist Office of New York and Der Deutsche Verein of Ohio University. The program features old Rhine castles and highlights Oberammergau.

Lorelei Rhine Athens Germany New York der Deutsche Verein Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Oberammergau

Earnings for Ath ens County teachers reach 440.80 weekly

County auditor J. Clyde Edmundson reported salaries totaling 440.80 for the week ending March 26. Distribution covered 39 teachers before a reduction to six nursery schools in the county after April 1.

Athens County J. Clyde Edmundson

Reception at New Marshfield Christian Church on Thursday

A reception for new members will be held Thursday night at the Christian Church. Class night will be observed. Attendees are asked to bring sandwiches.

New Marshfield The Christian Church

Marriage License for Donald Stemm and Erma Davis

Donald E. Stemm aged 22 of Glouster and Erma L. Davis aged 18 of Glouster obtained a marriage license. Stemm is son of Mr and Mrs James Stemm and Davis is daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Davis.

Donald E. Stemm Glouster James Stemm Erma L. Davis Edward Davis

Anniversary of Progressive Literary Club Celebrated

Sixteen members and guests gathered at the Cottage Tea House to mark the Progressive Literary Club’s tenth anniversary. Pink and green decor, memorial remarks for three deceased charter members, an after-dinner business session, then a program with accordian solos by Thora Olson and a reading by Blanche Finsterwald. Guests included Mrs. John Myers, Mrs. Homer Wolf, and Mrs. Elmer Poston.

Cottage Tea House Progressive Literary Club W. H. Erwin William Covert Charles Slaughter B. A. Bennett

Wine Soups and European Influences in Home Cooking

In the wake of drought, Marys Kitchen urges households to revive wine rich soups. White wine soup uses light wine, water, lemon, spices, and egg to create a delicate tureen serving, with variations including red wine soup and a foie gras inspired note. The article suggests using bones of roast fowl for stock and pairing the dish with toasted rolls.

Germany Europe

Which Girl Do Fraternity Men Prefer at Ohio University

Ohio University fraternities prepare for spring debates on whether the old fashioned girl or the modern sophisticated type is preferred by college men. Each house fields affirmative and negative teams with three debates before May eliminations. Theta Chi Tau Kappa Epsilon Phi Epsilon Pi and Phi Delta Theta already lead for the cup as debates begin next week.

Ohio University Theta Chi Tau Kappa Epsilon Phi Epsilon Pi Phi Delta Theta

Brown Beer Soup With Milk And Spicy Bouillon

A historic recipe fragment detailing two soups: a German brown beer soup enriched with Madeira and bread croutons, and a milky brown beer soup thickened with flour and butter, flavored with cinnamon, clove, sugar, yolk of egg, and rum, served with zwieback or toast.

Honor Pupils Named At Tuppers Plains

TUPPERS PLAINS The Olive Orange Consolidated School honor roll lists sixty four pupils for the last grading period. A honor roll includes Bernice Betzing Wilma Summerfield Eleanor Cowdery Phyllia Whaley Eilene Bahr Leota Matlack. B honor roll features Margaret Kincade Dale Pratt Charlies Sommers Harry Swartz Sue Groves Thelma Kim Edward White Ida Sommer Sue Santee Hattie Westfall Floyd Millhone Ruth McPherson Wanda Baker Margaret Jane Cook Eloise King. Additional students span multiple grades through sixth, seventh, eighth and beyond with many names across classes.

Tuppers Plains Olive Orange Consolidated School Bernice Betzing Wilma Summerfield Eleanor Cowdery Phyllia Whaley Eilene Bahr Leota Matlack Margaret Kincade Dale Pratt Charlies Sommers Harry Swartz Sue Groves Thelma Kim Edward White Ida Sommer Sue Santee Hattie Westfall Floyd Millhone Ruth McPherson Wanda Baker Margaret Jane Cook Eloise King Cail Worthen Sara Virginia Connoly Joe Kim Richard Swarts Doris Chevalier Doris Cowdery Mel King Jo Claire MacPherson Mary Jo Marcinko Violet Spencer Pearl Roberts Virginia Adkins Eileen Damewood Gladys Osborn Maxine Spurlock Robert Kim Carl Matlack Rachel Humphrey Esther Parker Twila Brooks Wilma Griffin Mar Claire Keebaugh Cash Bahr William Follrod Junior Blake Donald Kim Orville Cole Jean Collins Fred Smith Mildred Bentz Ariene Cowdery Geneva King Guy Springer Betty Stiles Dorothy Matlack Betty Hawk William Carr Cary van Meter Roxie Jean Russell Betty Jo Humphrey Dain Baker Thelma MacCart Augie Mae Swart Gret

Glorifying Yourself By Alicia Hart On Hair Shapes For Spring

The piece advises shaping facial features to suit hairstyles. Round faces benefit from windblown patterns with exposed foreheads, square jaws suit soft curls at the neck, and pointed faces need width with fluffy near the cheeks. For bobs or loose waves, keep hair airy and clear of pinning, plus emphasize clean, shiny hair maintained with shampoo biweekly.

Miss Jane Gill Delights in Sophomore Piano Recital

Miss Jane Gill and Miss Lois Splittorf shared a Music Hall recital to a large audience. Gill impressed with Brahms Rhapsodie in E flat while Splittorf showcased English mezzo soprano numbers. Both studied under named instructors and were supported by Pi Beta Phi sorority members.

Music Hall Auditorium Jane Gill Lois Splittorf Miss Gill Miss Splittorf Paul Fontaine Miss Spilittorf Helen Hedden Miss Spittoff Helen Schaefer Pi Beta Phi Sorority

April Ohioan Takes Front Rank in U S

The April issue of The Ohioan, Ohio University’s student monthly, goes on sale in Athens. Editor-in-chief James F. Powell and Ted Wro kowski, with Reading business manager, lead a Junior Prom Issue featuring campus life photos and candidates for Prom King and Queen. John Boyd designed the cover in a cubist style. The YWCA will hold a final open meeting Friday April 13 at Music Hall at 7 pm with Dr A T Wolfgang speaking on International Cooperation Today.

America the Ohioan Ohio University Athens The Ohioan James F. Powell Youngstown Ted Wrorkoski Reading Music Hall A. T. Volwiler

Banish Common Constipation With Delicious Cereal

Health notes warn of headaches, appetite loss, fatigue and sleeplessness signaling constipation. Kellogg’s All-Bran provides bulk and iron to aid regular habits. two tablespoonfuls daily typically relieve common constipation. If serious or chronic, consult a doctor. Available in red and green Kellogg packaging from Battle Creek.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Music Students Mid Term Recital at School of Music

Advanced students in the School of Music present a mid term recital featuring voice and piano. The program, directed by faculty, takes place Thursday at 8 p m in Music Hall Auditorium with the public invited. Separate notices: Ladies Auxiliary Eagles Lodge meets 7 30 p m with potluck and birthday party, Sacrificial Luncheon and Women’s Missionary Society meet after.

School of Music Music Hall The Eagles Lodge Women’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church

Child Conservation talk and music program

The Child Conservation program features two solos by Miss Margaret Aicg with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Cari Rensis, and a French harp piece by Rosser. Kappa Beta sorority plans a church meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday night.

Child Conservation The Fred McCoy Don Davison Riven Tarshish Cincinnat Margaret Aicg Cari Rensis Ick Rosser

S.S.S. Blood Tonic Promises Stronger Health and Better Skin

An advertisement touts S.S.S. as a tonic to rebuild red blood cells and hemoglobin, claiming improved appetite, color, skin, strength, and energy. It urges readers to try the two available sizes, noting the product is sold in drug stores and backed by generations of use.

S.S.S

Two Fined for Theft of Trombone

Austin Allen and Ray Wendall of Nelsonville pleaded guilty to petit larceny in front of Mayor Len B. McCune after initially pleading not guilty. Each was fined 25 dollars and costs, with jail time pending payment, and a stolen trombone recovered by Police Chief E. S. Finsterwald.

Austin Allen Ray Wendall Nelsonville Len B. McCune Athens County E. S. Finsterwald

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