Paul Fontaine Delivers Notable Piano Recital at Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University associate professor Paul Fontaine presented a Sunday Night concert to a receptive audience in Memorial Auditorium. He opened with Beethoven Appassionata, offered Brahms Variations on a Paganini theme, and performed Chopin studies including the Butterfly. An Italianate Gavotte by Prokofieff and a Delibes Waltz transcription followed, ending with two encores Beethoven Turkish March and Moszkowski The Jugglers.
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Memorial Auditorium
Paul Fontaine
Ohio University
Beethoven
Fontaine
Paganini
Brahms
Ion
Dvorak
Sgambati
Prokofieft
Gavotte
Dohnany
Delibes
Naila
Moszkowski
Dance Decor Features Road Signs at Zeta Tau Alpha Ball
Road signs and lanterns set the scene at the Zeta Tau Alpha house dance on 34 South College Street. Forty couples attended with grand march led by Dorothea Shannon and Kenneth Heilman, as Miss Helyn Jones designed programs bearing a large red ZETA.
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Zeta Tau Alpha
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
South College Street
Collegian
Orch
Estra
Marietta
Dorothea Shannon
Kenneth Heilman
ZETA
Helyn Jones
Brooks Franks
Irene Witham
Roy Hawk
N. D. Woolsey
Christine Porter
Morgan Jones
Dorothea Davis
Bill Baughman
Olive Lyke
Logan
Pat Farrar
Jean West
Portsmouth
Barbara DeTurk
Edna Mae Stauffer
Winifred Dinsmore
MELLO-GLO Powder Ad Claims Beauty Benefits
Beautiful women seek MELLO-GLO the new French process face powder. It promises a pure smooth finish, long wear, no flakiness, and a natural blend with any complexion. Sc and $1. Adv.
Two Punch And Judy Shows Presented By East Side Pups
Fourth grade pupils at East Side School staged two Punch and Judy shows as a Miss Dorothea Loewes art project. The original play credited to several Miss Ellen Shannon class members featured Punch and Judy with a wide cast and homemade scenery and curtains. The second show The Stolen Peppermints was acted by Florence Day class with James Daugherty as jester and King Dean Heil among performers, with scenery and curtains crafted by students.
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Punch and Judy
East Side
Dorothea Loewes
Martha Lou Dowler
Henry Miller
Ben Fulton
Ruth Ann Grover
Martha Caskey
Harry Peckham
Ellen Shannon
Punch
Billy Pendry
Judy
Elaine Hess
Jones
Cat
Dick Hoisington
Baby
Mary Croy
Dorwnsman
Lotus Elkins
Chinaman
Marjorie Gaston
Billy Sprague
Barbara Danford
Hattie Lou Grones
Julia Coe
Love Begins at 40: Elsie Ferguson Weds Victor Egan
Prominent actress Elsie Ferguson, 49, marries Victor Egan, 50, in London after years of fame on stage and screen. The couple, seen as a romance that defies age, marks Ferguson’s fourth marriage and Egan’s second, with Ferguson quitting the stage for good.
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NEA Service
the Messenger
Elsie Ferguson
Victor Egan
Madeline Force Dick
Enzo Fiermonte
John Barrymore
Dolores Costello
Governor Pollard
Virginia
Elsie Janis
Sinclair Lewis
Jimmy Walker
Fifi Stillman McCormick
Jim Reed
Nell Quinlan Donnelly
Europe
Victor Augustus Seymour Egan
London
Rupert Egan
Zoe Akins
Egan
New York
Hollywood
Cannes
Liverpool
Unlucky Friday Birthday Party for Kenneth Sisson
Kenneth Sisson celebrated his eleventh birthday on Friday the 13th with a party at 3 McKinley Avenue. Guests included Glennis Fouty Orila Bean Eugene Shuster Lee France Clyde Mansfield Jimmy Clark and Dell Burdette. The group sang Home on the Range while Kenneth played guitar. Prizes went to Max Baughman and Dell Burdette for riddles and candy chewing contests. gifts included ties books handkerchiefs balls and roller skates. Mr and Mrs Sisson hosted and assisted with refreshments.
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Kenneth Sisson
Oold
McKinley Avenue
Kenneth
Max Baughman
Dell Burdette
New Club Hosts Dinner Bridge In Chauncey
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fought hosted the newly formed Family Affairs Bridge Club at 67 Morris Avenue with chop suey dinner for 16. In bridge play Mrs. Earl Baughman Albany won first prize for the ladies and Mrs Floyd West took second. for the men Floyd West won first and Earl Baughman second. Reverend A J Long Dayton and daughter Marcell a Long were guests of Mrs Long's parents in Chauncey weekend arrival.
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Richard Fought
Morris Avenue
Family Affairs
Earl Baughman
Albany
Floyd West
A. J. Long
Dayton
Marcella Long
J. R. Harvey
Chauncey
Mary McCune A Pioneer Mother Of Athens County
Mary D. McCune born July 20 1848 in Morgan County Ohio grew up on a farm where the Parmiter family tended flax wool and tobacco for income. Her husband Francis Marion McCune cleared land near a 100 acre farm bought from the government with a Jefferson signed deed. Their children included Luella who died young and Len B McCune later Athens mayor in 1983.
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Morgan County
Ohio
Jewett
Rebecca Parmiter
Mary DD. McCune
Grandmother
William Remy
Virginia
Handcock
Rachel Lewis
Margaret Ingle
Rachel Lovell
Anna Ginn
Eliza Woodyard
Francis Marion McCune
William McCune
Old Home Farm
Grandmother McCune
Thomas Jefferson
Francis
Mary Parmiter
Luella
D. W. Selway
Cadiz
AL. McCune
Akron
T. E McCune
M. F. McCune
Len B. McCune
Athens
Len
Columbus
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Canada
Florida
T. E. McCune
Shannon Avenue
All-Collegiate Weekend Dance at 77 Club Draws Students
The 77 Club hosted a large all college crowd for an impromptu Saturday night dance. Phi Delt and Theta groups mingled among many couples while Ohio University students formed the music staff with Henry Harding directing the 77 Club Orchestra.
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77 Club
Gail Wallace
Cora Lee Lewis
William Frazier
Hope Adams
Tack Wheeler
Bobby Thullen
Don Sharp
Dottie Jean Thomas
Dick Cairns
Jimmie Helm
Jane White
Bob Masterson
Dave Thompson
Frank Bolin
Fred Morin
Larry Herron
Charles Harvey
Frank Watkins
Hannah Heightland
Tom Schenz
Kenneth Woogerd
John Kern
Juanita Stotts
Charles Trout
Ben Sanders
Frank Dicken
Witls DiMeglio
Alice Ruth Donnely
Walter Tucker
Jean Bowyler
Gene Pryor
Bruce Cook
Evelyn Porter
Henry Harding
Paul Sayler
Jack Dalton
Jimmie McCullum
Kenny Snyder
Sammy Levine
Art Fair
Freddie Seegrist
Jean Kessler
al Bergesson
Ohio University Shudepte
Frost Life at Meeting Reviewed by Pallas Club
The Pallas Club met at the Faculty Women's Club with Miss Mary Kaler as hostess. Mrs. George H. Cless reviewed the life of Robert Frost and read several poems. Mrs. C. M. Coulter led the program while Mrs. H. L. Goodwin presided in Miss Jane Atwood’s absence.
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Pallas
Faculty Women's Club
Mary Kaler
George H. Cless
Robert Frost
C. M. Coulter
H. L. Goodwin
Jane Atwood
Central Aves
O. K. Parrett
Fred Coffey
Roscoe Orr
Grace Golds
Chestra
Catherine Nash
Helen Nichols
Berry
Roger Martin
Ward Radford
Goldsberg Ford
Miss Nicholsford
Miss Nichols
Residents note hospital recovery and visiting kin
Mrs. Carl H. Roberts recovers after Mt. Carmel Hospital operation in Columbus. Visitors span McConnelsville, Strathmore Boulevard, and Portsmouth as Athens neighbors report illness of Mrs. O. B. Murphey. The piece praises pioneer mothers and recalls notable family history and travels.
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Carl H. Roberts
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Elsie Ferguson Marries at Forty Two in Surprising Union
The stage star Elsie Ferguson tied the knot with Gilbert Wilson at age 42 after years as a single social figure. The couple, married in Tarrytown, N Y, say they start from scratch and reflect a trend of older couples finding love.
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Gilbert Wilson
Elsie
Elsie Janis
Wilson
Tarrytown
N. Y
Janis
Ira Gilkey Celebrates 89th Birthday in Athens
Friends honor Civil War veteran Ira Gilkey at a party marking his eighty ninth birthday. Attendees include four generations of Gilkeys and local families. Festivities featured luncheon and dinner with floral decorations. Sereno Lodge members plan initiation ceremonies in McArthur. Miss Mary Harwick noted.
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Ira Gilkey
Sereno Lodge
McArthur Lodge
Pomeroy
Temple
Washington Street
M. E. Clase Music Party Planned
A meeting is set at the Christian Church basement to discuss a music event hosted by M. E. Clase and spouse aimed at young married couples.
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Young
Christian Church
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