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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1934

Page

6

Re-Elect Heads At Convention Of Club Women

Miss Elizabeth Haymaker of Ravenna was re-elected president of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs at the 38th annual convention in Cleveland. Other officers and district presidents were chosen, with national figures Mia L. Pigeon and Dr Josephine L. Pierce featured. Athens delegates were noted, and a local hospital update and club meeting announced.

Cleveland U.P Elizabeth Haymaker Ravenna Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Carl Sawyer Marion Hal Lloyd Marietta James W. Morgan Jackson Arthur W. Davis Coshocton Central George E. Sharpe Steubenville Middle East R. Keller Attica Middle North Nellie McCabe Piqua Middle West William Klyensperger Willoughby Northeast A. Hulse Hayes Ohio General Federation Grace Morrison Poole Federation Athens William 8. Shepherd Emma Battin

Twins Chosen as Princesses at Winchester Apple Blossom Festival

Alice and Grace Rowell two honor students at State Teachers College Farmville Va. have been named festival princesses for the May Apple Blossom celebration in Winchester.

Winchester Alice Grace Rowell State Teachers College Farmville

Local Girl Chosen as Kappa Phi President

Miss Mary M. Kelley of Athens elected president of Kappa Phi sorority as new cabinet members are named. Helen Chappelear New Lexington became vice president and Lucy Mathews Cleveland corresponding secretary with other officers and committee chairmen listed. Guards to Meet local Home Guards of the First M church will convene Saturday at 2 pm in the church basement.

Mary M. Kelley Athens Kappa Phi Sorority Helen Chappelear New Lexington Lucy Mathews Cleveland Gwendolyn Mossbarger Washington Do. H Anas Elliot Clyde Carolyn Clutter Ida Elliott Flushing Anna Henry Junction City Hester McClaffin Wakeman Julia White Amesville Helen Freyermuth Glenwood Freda Mathews Derby Gene Gordon Alene Grimshaw Portsmouth Helen Williamson Wooster Candiebeam Louise Beck Martins Ferry

Sacrificial Lunch Service Held by Church Group

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church hosted a sacrificial luncheon on Thursday with candlelit tables and no food served. Members sang, prayed, and asked gifts for missionary work, each lighting a candle from a Christ light as a symbol of spreading aid.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church

Alpha Delta Pi National Head Is Guest Here

National president Mrs Joseph E Hubbard of Cambridge Massachusetts visits Xi Chapter at Ohio University arriving Thursday night and staying through Saturday morning She attends alumnae meeting speaks with Dean Irma Voigt holds sorority tea with campus sorority presidents and house mothers a buffet dinner follows hosted by pledges actives and alumnae.

Alpha Delta Pi Joseph E. Hubbard Cambridge Mass Ohio University Hubbard Irma E. Voigt Mrs. Hubbard

Vested Choir To Sing At Marietta Sunday

The Ohio University Vested Choir directed by Dr. C. C. Robinson will give the second concert of four spring performances on Sunday at First Methodist Church Marietta. Miss Marion Ziegler of Marietta arranged the engagement. she is a former Ohio University student and Chi Omega member.

Ohio University C. C. Robinson First Methodist Church Marietta Marion Ziegler Chi Omega Sorority Portamouth Trinity Methodist Church Partersburg First Methodist Church

Miss Doris Burson Weds Mr Frank Ferry

Morison Brown Hill announces the marriage of Doris Burson to Frank Ferry at St Marys West Virginia on April 7. Doris formerly worked for the Commercial Credit Company in Akron and Frank is with the Schloss Manufacturing Company. The couple plans to live near Athens.

Doris Burson Frank Ferry R. B. Burson Morison-Brown Hill Doris EB. J. Ferry Wood Avenue St. Mary's West Va

Breautiful Spring Notes Spark Droll Domestic Scene

A playful spring vignette shows homemakers rushing with mop and vacuum as furnaces restart. Children settle in, mothers reassure with best advice, and gardeners brace for cold and wind. A florist buys eight cent plants and endures a chilling thermometer as snow blows.

Johnny

Needle Club Meets at Home of Mrs Laverty

The Athens Needle Club gathered at Mrs Laverty's home at 8 Franklin Avenue for a one o'clock luncheon on Wednesday. Seventeen members and two guests, Mrs Allen and Mrs Cone, attended. After a brief business session, members spent the afternoon on needlework at small tables in the dining and living rooms.

Athens Needle Club Etta Laverty Franklin Avenue Allen Cone

U C D Club Hosts Members at Mrs Dupler Home

Mrs Roy L Dupler hosted the U C D Club gathering at her 43 West Union Street home on Thursday afternoon. She led the business meeting after reciting the club woman's creed. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs Edward Coles and Mrs L W Russell. Guests included Mrs B B Winters Mrs M J Pillary and Miss Patricia Jordan.

Roy L. Dupler West Union Street

Miss Louisa Engle Dies at Amesville

Amesville mourns Miss Louisa Engle 81 who died at her home after a week with pneumonia. Last of the Engle family, daughter of Peter and Susanna, moved from Sharpsburg 16 years ago. She belonged to the Methodist Episcopal Church. Funeral at 2 30 p m Saturday at her home conducted by Rev Beckett.

Amesville Louisa Engle Miss Engle Peter Susanna Engle Sharpsburg Methodist Episcopal Church Beckett M. E. Church

Albany Girls Club Organizing Meeting Planned

Albany residents invite all girls aged 10 to 18 to a organizing meeting on May 2 at 2 p m. at the home of Bette MacVey to form a girls club network.

Albany Bette MacVey

Local social rounds include visits and travels of sorority figures

Mrs F D Forsyth and her mother Mrs A S Farnum return from St Petersburg Fla. Mrs Carl Beasley and others drive to Lancaster for a luncheon for Mrs F J Beasley. Alpha Delta Pi president Mrs Joseph B Hubbard arrives for a two day visit in Cambridge. A O Sloane heads to Washington for D A R convention. Fred Wheaton family from Napoleon attend funeral. Miss Julia Riser of Birmingham visits Alpha Gamma Delta House with tea Sunday.

F. D. Forsyth A. S. Farnum St. Petersburg Fila Julia Riser Birmingham Ala Alpha Gamma Delta North College Street

Local Play Cast Adds Diverse Characters from Literature

The cast list expands for the production with Constance Dent Willard Reeder Tom Sawyer and Oryn Johnson among original performers. Pupils contribute additional roles including Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Ruth James Jo Amy Beth Meg from Little Women Wanda Oxley Kathryn Zarley Roberta Reynolds Jane Wamsley Cinderella and more such as Peter Pan Pocahontas Huck Finn and Maywood Smith.

Constance Dent Willard Reeder Tom Sawyer Oryn Johnson Mowgli Charles Carpenter Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm Ruth James Amy Beth Meg Little Women Wanda Oxley Kathryn Zarley Roberta Reynolds Jane Wamsley Cinderella Margaret Matters Peter Pan Betty Jean Kelley Pocahontas Rosie Coury Maywood Smith Huck Finn Paul Rothermel

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