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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1947

Page

12

Memorial Auditorium Hosts Faculty Recital by Miss Armida Koivisto

Miss Armida Koivisto, pianist and Ohio University College of Music faculty, presents a free 8 p.m. recital in Memorial Auditorium. This is the sole faculty recital of the year. She studied at Colorado and Michigan, where she earned a Master of Arts and studied under John Kellen. Her program includes works by Haydn Baca Brahms Debussy Ravel and Jelobinsky.

Armida Koivisto Memorial Auditorium Ohio University College of Music Ohioiversity Gan Ann Arbor John Kellen Haydn Baca Brahms Debussy Ravel Jelobinsky

Town-Wear for Teen-Agers COTTONS COMMUTE FROM CITY TO COUNTRY

Summer town wear for teen-agers features washable dark cottons and rayons that resist dirt and heat. Emily Wilkens designs dark cotton suits that convert from town to country play outfits with convertibility from jacket to play dress and a sun ready bra. The rayon fabrics offer tub worthy durability and silk like appearance with strong colorfastness.

Epsie Kinard NEW York NEA Emily Wilkens

Bells celebrate golden wedding anniversary at ElmwoodPlace

Mr and Mrs James B Bell of 101 Elmwood Place celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday April 20 from two to five pm. Friends are invited to attend.

James B. Bell Elmwood Place

We the Women: attitudes of town servants toward travelers

The piece argues local public service workers at ticket windows, stations, stations, and shops shape a town's image. It notes some staff show helpful pride while others appear indifferent, urging workers to recognize their importance to outsiders and their town’s impression.

Shade Shade Club Plans Meeting at Mrs Bobo Home

The Art and Thimble Club Shade Shade will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Bobo on April 17. Franks Hooper was injured under a truck and is hospitalized at Sheltering Arms. Mrs. Myrtle Stover is improving while her daughter Mrs. Floyd Hartley cares for her.

Shade Art and Thimble Club Robert Bobo Frank Hooper He i Sheltering Arms Hospital Myrtle Stover Floyd Hartley George Malloy Lois Stage Lowel Johnny the Plains Dorothy Cooper Terry Kenna W. Va Mae Coen Howard Bobo Charles Bobo Richard Williams Dawson Meeks Ina Carsey Robert Ruth Columbus Ruth John Ruth Gordon Ruth Will McClanahan Coolville Ridge

Melchior misrouted to Bloomington by taxi

A Pittsburgh paper recalls Lauritz Melchior missed a University of Indiana concert after a Chicago taxi driver drove to Bloomington Ill by mistake where a blizzard halted 600 motorists. Melchior phoned his wife and sang a Wagner aria to calm the driver. Bob Bingman recalls meeting the Melchiors at Columbus Airport with Maria’s diamonds and pheasant feather hat as they sought coffee.

Pittsburgh Lauritz Melchior University of Indiana Chicago Melchiors Bloomington Ill Indiana Lauritz Columbus Maria Melchior Bob Maria Melchior L. H. Bingman Country Club East Broad St

Alpha Delta Pi Officers and Initiates Named

Alpha Delta Pi recently elected officers Betty Armstrong president Ella Franklin vice president Rachel Giffin recording secretary Peggy Mayer corresponding secretary Millie Lucht treasurer Jean Staples rush chairman Dorothy Foley guard Jeanne Rapp chaplain Marian Malham historian registrar Carolyn Dunlap chapter reporter Darleen Kosco social chairman. Newly initiates Shirley Cody Martha Moore Fae Roth and Eileen Shaveyco all of Cleveland Barbara Correll Youngstown Ruth Duttweiler Findlay Ruthe Rohde Berea Patricia Rose Lakewood Jean Stephenson Zanesville and Janice Wiggin Athens. Those pledged Mary Lou Tyson Marie Mathey Youngstown Lois Cooper New Boston Lois Sklenar Lakewood Joan Skurko Cleveland and Joan Broeske North Canton. 8 The first known use of tea was in China in 2737 B C.

Alpha Delta Pi Betty Armstrong Ella Franklin Rachel Giffin Peggy Mayer Millie Lucht Jean Staples Rush Dorothy Foley Jeanne Rapp Marian Malham Carolyn Dunlap Darleen Kosco Alpha Delta Piare Shirley Cody Martha Moore Fae Roth Eileen Shaveyco Cleveland Barbara Correll

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