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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1950

Page

6

Brilliant Performance By Rochester Philharmonic Closes Concert Series

The 1949-50 Community Concert season ends with a brilliant Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra concert conducted by Erich Leinsdorf. Bach, Stravinsky, and Tschaikowsky are presented with strong ensemble and vivid interpretation, plus an effective Saint Saens encore. The performance earns high praise for clarity, balance, and expressive breadth.

Rochester Philharmonic Rochestra Philharmonic Orchestra Erich Leinsdorf Bach Stravinsky Tschaikowsky Saint Saens Mr. Leinsdorf Beethoven Haydn Rochester Orchestra Leinsdorf America

Vacations Discussed By BPW Group In Athens

Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club heard of vacations on limited time and moderate cost. Mrs. Robbin Bishop presented Vacation Prevues and four members spoke on motor trips. Iris Fierce spoke of Ohio trips, Lucille Phillips on Canadian Northlands, Eleanor Minister on Florida, Arvilla Van Dyke on the Black Hills, Emagene Davis on a BPW San Francisco convention tour. Ruth Oxreeder announced annual Hospital Day May 7.

Business and Professional Women's Club Robbin Bishop Athens Claude Dry Bers Iris Fierce Ohio Indian Lake Lake Erie Lucille Phillips Gadsby Peninsula Eleanor Minister Florida Arvilla van Dyke Black Hills South Dakota Emagene Davis San Francisco Ruth Oxreeder Chillicothe Veterans’ Hospital

Prof Shoemaker Addresses Group On School and Society

Alpha Kappa Delta initiates 14 members at a formal ceremony led by Miss Dorothy Zeitz. Ohio University and Chillicothe branch inductees include Francis Barta Elinor Dawson Emily Leedy Donald White Tetsuro Sasaki Ardath Hansen Ida Fay Artis Earl Carl Barbara Ford Reed Zehrback Mary Lou Sherer Joan Hamm Elaine Binder Ruth Dalton. League of Women Voters Athens to meet at 8 p m in Little Theatre for annual session. Carrie Hall club meeting postponed to April 27.

Alpha Kappa Delta Dorothy Zeitz F. L. Shoemaker Toop Chillicothe Francis Barta Elinor Dawson Emily Leedy Donald White Ohio University Tetsuro Sasaki Ardath Hansen Ida Fay Artis Earl Carl Barbara Ford Reed Zehrback Mary Lou Sherer Joan Hamm Elaine Binder Ruth Dalton

Zetas Gather in Athens for Ohio Zeta Day

Alpha Pi chapter and Athens Alumnae hosted the annual Ohio Zeta Day bringing seven Ohio chapters and nine alumnae groups to Ohio University. A 1 o'clock luncheon featured Mrs. Josephine Stires Phillips as principal speaker with greetings from Dean Leona Wise Felsted and the Grand Chapter representative Mrs. Jeannette Chapman.

Alpha Pi Athens Ohio Zeta Tau Alpha Ohio Zeta Josephine Stires Phillips Fred Phillips Zanesville Zeta Ohio University Alumni Association Leona Wise Felsted Jeannette Chapman Cincinnati Delta Province Phillips Union St Carolyn Schroeder Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan Miami Akron Toledo Columbus Cleveland Dayton Youngstown Delaware H. C. Bobo Julia Cable John Clark Marion Coe Elsie Druggan Thomas Evans James Farrel Roy E. Hawk A. C. LaFollette C. G. Mathews Earl Phillips Gwen Roach Emmett Rowles F. H. Sands Margaret Ann Thompson Mary Ward J. J. Wooley Clair Martin Logan Nora Evans Roach Marietta Wilma Evans

Don’t Give Up On Your Child's Reading Slowdowns

Dr Cranes Worry Clinic urges parents to help slow learners with home flash cards using common nouns and simple verbs, praising success and keeping sessions short. Include father in play, use color books, and request the bulletin How to Tutor Your Child at Home by sending a stamped envelope and dime.

George W. Crane Leroy T Leroy I. Q

Calendar of Events and Home Arts Tips

Local club listings for American Legion Auxiliary meetings Tuesday Club and Social Literary Club notes. Church groups including WSCS First Methodist and Delilah Rebekah meet with program notes and hostesses. Cooking tips on broccoli and lamb flavoring, plus home care hints. Community notices include Meigs County events at Athens High and Coolville ME Church.

Alpha Xi Delta Founders Day Banquet At Van Meter's

Alpha Xi Delta Pi Chapter members alumnae and patronesses marked their fifty seventh Founders Day with a Sunday evening banquet at Van Meters. Miss Patricia Young and Mrs. J. S. Algeo led ceremonies, with candles lit in memory of the ten founders and gifts given to five Pi chapter graduating seniors.

Alpha Xi Delta van Meter Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Pi Chapter van Meters P. J. Woodworth H. W. Cox Patricia Young J. S. Algeo EF. H. Gaylord Ruth Hartford Martins Ferry Joanne Solon Euclid Athens Marion Vanity Alpha Xi Carol Askue Cleveland Helen Cowen Elkhart Ind Corrine Doll Branch Hill Geraldine McNamara Eileen Price Joan Algeo Mary Cutler C. Cleveland F. B. Fuller A. E. Cornwell Harry Lackey Carl Sims J. A. Mayers Jean McFadden Norman Dean E. H. Gaylord

Awards by Press Club honor six women at White House

President Truman awarded certificates of achievement to six women honored by the Women's National Press Club at a White House dinner. Olivia De Havilland and Martha Graham led in theater and dance, with Dorothy Fosdick, Pearl Wanamaker Olympia, Mildred Rebstock, and Claire McCardell also cited for accomplishments in government education science and fashion.

Washington Truman National Press Club Press Club Olivia de Havilland Hollywood Dorothy Fosdick Washington, D. C Martha Graham New York City Pearl Wanamaker Olympia Wash Mildred Rebstock Detroit Mich Claire McCardell New York

Bowling Green visitors host Gentry couple for weekend

Mr and Mrs A V Wiley of Bowling Green stayed with Prof and Mrs Gentry at Peachridge Rd for the weekend. Wiley a former Athens High School teacher and now on the Bowling Green University faculty. Prof George Starr Lasher, Ohio University's journalism director, returned from Cleveland after attending a Theta Chi Grand Chapter meeting and banquets. He heard four Metropolitan Opera productions: Aida Tosca Carmen and Manon Lescaut.

A.V. Wiley Bowling Green Gentry Peachridge Rd Wiley Athens High School Bowling Green University George Starr Lasher Ohio University School of Journalism Cleveland Theta Chi Fraternity Theta Chi Metropolitan Opera Association Carmen Manon Lescaut

Right Way for Handling a Family Newspaper Item

Instructions advocate neat reading habits and proper page handling for the next reader. It also includes a tip for separating two stuck glasses using alternating warm and cold water.

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Paul Fontaine PW Group St.joseph Farley W. Union St Athens, O Shoemaker LWV League of Women Voters of Athens Little Theatre Carrie Hall Club Pomeroy Middleport Foodbank Golden Foodland Coffee Zetas Felstead Ohio Wesleyan University Chapman Betty Wagner Fairview Betty Feisle Sandusky Alice Dyer Wagner Leona W. Felsted Rd Fossuhiet Stiers Phillips Dr. Crane American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Hobson Study Circle Harry Risley C. B. Nye Breezewood Mr. Dow WSCS First Methodist Church R. W. Devitt R. E. Carpenter E. State Coolville Methodist School E. G. Alden Russell Baily CCL Robert Rood Richard Rutkoskie Fred Lachs Delilah Rebekah Coolville ME Church Hattie K. Alden West Side Pta Pauline Fierce U S Quick's Charles London J.J Edwards Dr. Edwards ACME Mners Lowman Fawcett-Stone
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