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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1933

Page

6

Miss Beasley Delights at Wednesday Recital

Miss Alice Beasley soprano, a junior at Ohio University, presented a diverse program in Music Hall Auditorium Wednesday night. Her performance, backed by accompanist Josephine Steiner, featured Handel, German, French, English songs, and a Ware piece, reflecting careful training and confident interpretation.

Alice Beasley Music Hall Miss Beasley Handel Ware Beasley Ohio University Helen Hedden School of Music Josephine Steiner Fred R. Beasley Pi Beta Phi

Little Theater Presents Whose Money Tonight

Play shop's Little Theater group stages a one act comedy Whose Money Tonight by Lee Dickson and Leslie Hickeon at Ewing Auditorium tonight. The story follows a wife dominated husband trying to pay a poker debt while his wits attempt to help. A burglar disrupts the plot and sends it in a new direction. The show starts at seven with Thomas Craig as assistant director.

Lee Dickson Leslie Hickeon Playshop Little Theater Group Ewing Auditorium Jack Swanson Margaret Farmer Cliff Coleman Thomas Craig

Pre School Mothers Weet on Wednesday

Pre School Mothers Club met at Mrs. Dwight Bowles home on Stewart Street to discuss The childs Growth In Language. Mrs. Mary LaBaw led the topic and two guests Mrs. Edward Seaman and Mrs. Frank Ayers attended along with refreshments during social hour. The Stitch and Chatter Sewing Club will meet with Mrs. Vern Kempton at 2 o clock Friday afternoon. The Holy Week services at Pirot Methodist Church will end Friday with the Business and Professional Women's Class leading worship and Rev C M Coulter delivering Jesus Experience on the Cross and Ours. Mr and Mrs Charlies H Townsend have returned to Greenwood Virginia after wintering in Athens with sisters Mrs Harvey Porter and Miss Jen M Townsend at 180 East State Street.

Dwight Bowles Stewart Street Mary LaBaw Edward Seaman Frank Ayers Stitch and Chatter Sewing Club Vern Kempton Elliott Street Pirot Methodist Church C. M. Coulter Charlies H. Townsend Greenwood Athens Harvey Porter Jcn M. Townsend East State Street

Girl Scouts Host Springtime Luncheon in Athens

Athens Girl Scouts held a Springtime luncheon last Saturday at 1 o clock to honor council members captains and lieutenants. Hostesses and cooking classes prepared and served a dainty meal for 48 guests with tables decorated by yellow jonquils. Betty Jane Corwin played piano selections and Erma Betts presented a Nature program at the council meeting following the luncheon.

Athens Girl Scouts Betty Jane Corwin Erma Betts Girl Scout Council

Ines Marian Swart Weds Raymond Atkins

Ines Marian Swart married Raymond Atkins in a quiet home wedding at the Swarts residence in The Plains. The 2 PM ceremony was officiated by Rev. Calvin B. Hanes in the immediate presence of family. Mrs. Atkins, a Roosevelt High School graduate, will reside with Mr. Atkins at 112 North Lancaster Street.

George Swart The Plains Inez Marian Raymond &. Atkins E. L. Atkins North Lancaster Street Calvin B. Hanes Church of God of Atkins Roosevelt High School Dayton Atkins Quality Sign Company Athens

Taylors Host Bridge Supper At Cottage Tea House

Prof and Mrs E A Taylor hosted a six tables bridge evening at the Cottage Tea House with prizes awarded to Mrs Lloyd B Bjornstad Prof Gaige B Paulsen and Prof Edward C Class A late supper featured pink rosebud arrangements and pastel sweet pea bouquets for guests.

E. A. Taylor Cottage Tea House Lloyd B. Bjornstad Gaige B. Paulsen Edward C

Paris summer gowns promise frills for both formal and informal events

Summer fashion previews describe frills and flounces in Paris imports suitable for dinners and parties with tunic skirts and tulle or chiffon. Empire lines, fichu necklines, and square decollete shapes dominate. Hyacinth and fuchsia color palettes appear. Marian studies new Spring designs via New York sheets. copies available in Athens. Mrs. Mack Sauer of Ripley visits Richland Avenue for her brother Don Kasler’s illness. Sauer formerly wrote Watch Dog and now edits The Ripley Bee.

Paris Couturiers Marian New York Athens Mack Sauer Ripley A. W. Kasler Richland Avenue Don Kasler

Zenner and Roe hosts travel and funeral plans

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Zenner left for Huntington after visiting D. R. Zenner in Grandview Heights. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Roe hosted an informal party in Athens during the Zenner visit. Mrs. Harry L. Wise departed for Columbus to meet Mr. Wise and attend his brother Cc. N. Wise's funeral in Bethesda today.

Philip Zenner Scarsdale N. Y Huntington W. Va D. R. Zenner Grandview Heights A. B. Roe Elmwood Place Athens Harry L. Wise South Cemetery Street Columbus Mr. Wise Bethesda Cc. N. Wise

Dr Houf Delivers Sermon at Athens Senior High

Dr H T Houf a philosophy professor at Ohio University spoke at Athens Senior High School as part of a morning program in the high school auditorium. The service featured the school choir, violin solo, scripture reading, prayers, hymns, and a benediction by faculty and students.

H. T. Houf Ohio University Athens Jean Mees Helen Hayes Ann Beasley Joe Gill Edward Wise Roderick Eddy Walter Ervin

Girl Scout Troop Meeting Cancelled After Accident

Troop One and the Mickey Mouse Troop will not meet Friday due to the accident involving Troop One captain Mrs O E McClure and the Easter vacation. Swimming and dancing classes are also postponed this Saturday because of the vacation, says Mrs Thor Olson local Scout director.

Mickey Mouse O. E. McClure Thor Olson

Glorifying Your Eyes For Spring

Advice on maintaining eye health for a fresh look. Recommends washing eyes daily, using eye cups, and eye washes with acid dissolved in hot water. Suggests hats to reduce squinting, avoiding reading in poor light, and resting eyes with blinders or bandages. Regular rinsing and cooling water are advised for tired eyes.

Beer Legal in West Virginia

West Virginia Senate approved a bill for immediate legalization of 3.2 percent beer and sent it to Governor H G Kump. The House had earlier passed the measure, which would have taken effect June 10, and it was expected the governor would let it become law within five days without his signature.

Charleston W. Va U.P West Virginia Senate H. G. Kump House of Delegates

Farm Seed Loan Man To Be Here Monday

Farmers seed loan applications will be received at the office of T. H. Johnson county extension agent in the Post Office Building on Saturday and Monday April 17. Applications will be handled by Mrs. J. C. Green on Saturday. W. N. Ellis supervisor of loans to farmers in this district will be in Athens on Monday to receive applications and again on April 24.

T. H. Johnson J. C. Green W. N. Ellis Athens

Mrs. Isabelle McClure Injured in Home Fall

Mrs. Isabelle McClure wife of Prof. O. E. McClure of 142 North Congress Street suffered a severe fracture of the left shoulder when she fell from a step ladder while wallpapering a downstairs room. The break was unusual and needed a special splint from Columbus. An X-ray was taken and the shoulder was to be set today.

Isabelle McClure O. E. McClure North Congress Street

Boy 10 Recovering After Appendectomy

Don Kasler the 10 year old son of Mr Avenue is reported in good condition at Sheltering Arms Hospital after an emergency appendectomy on Tuesday. He is a third grade pupil at Mechanicsburg School.

Don Kasler A. W. Kasler Richland Avenue Sheltering Arms Hospital Mechanicsburg

State Bank Conservators Appointed for 12 More Banks

Columbus April 13 State Bank Superintendent Ira J Fulton announced appointment of conservators for 12 state banks raising the total under conservators to 84. Deposits in the 18 institutions aggregate about 6 907 444 dollars.

Columbus Ira J. Fulton

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Tablets Promise Periodic Pain Relief

Clinical tests prove Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets relieve and control periodic pains with no narcotics or dizziness. Take them today for welcome ease and comfort, or regularly for permanent relief. Sold by all druggists in small and larger sizes.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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