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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1946

Page

6

Social events highlight Athens campus life and Easter drama

The social side reports an AAU banquet in the Student Grill with Evan R. Collins speaker on Education or Isolation. Committees led by Dr. Vivian Roberts organized the event as Sayre Study Circle holds its anniversary meeting at Carl's Lunch. Westminster Foundation plans Joseph of Arimathea drama Easter Sunday at 6 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church, directed by Mrs. Gaylord Draegert.

Athens Evan R. Collins College of Education Vivian Roberts Mary Rose Ricker Mary Kay Smith Constance Sands Mabel Olson Josephine Palmer Betty Rutkoskie Kathryn Philson June Southworth Mary Ann McKay Sayre Study Circle Carl Court St Westminster Foundation Joseph of

Anna Christie to be Repeated Tonight at Ewing Auditorium

Ohio University Playshop presents Anna Christie directed by James Dyas with Ruth Law pond. The drama repeats tonight at 8 pm free of charge due to popular demand. Play conducted by student members of the Playshop and faculty assistance.

Anna Christiee Ohio University Playshop Ewing Auditorium James Dyas Ohio University Playshop Mr. Paohnag Ruth Law

Personal Notes: Residents Return from Florida and Travel Plans

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rauch Sr. return from a two month Florida trip by car visiting relatives in Indian River City Bradenton Beach and Daytona Beach. Captain Homer E von Behren and Marjorie Wheaton guests visit North Woods relatives before a westward move to Portland Oregon. Barbara Lynn von Behren remains with the Wheaton home as family plans Easter gatherings with the Wickhams and Fuller family in Bedford and Franklin Ave hometowns. Dr. Harry E. Bright of Lancaster dined with Rev. and Mrs. Buell in Bartlett. Mrs. E. Huggins to spend Easter in Parkersburg with son-in-law Larry Cummins family.

Frank Rauch Florida Homer E. von, Behren Marjorie Wheaton Fred Wheaton North Woods Candy Pickett von Behren Portland Ore Barbara Lynn Wheaton Home Robert Wickham Carolyn Fuller Robert David and Garen Bedford E. Huggins Parkersburg Larry iCummins

Carmichael Family Home Reunion Attends Easter Visit

On Sunday April 14 the Carmichael family gathered at 136 University Terrace for a reunion except Owen Carmichael serving with the Merchant Marines. Relatives present included Marcia Green Bonnie Kenneth Kitty Barbara Linda Daire Mike Jorae and Mrs D P Carmichael. Captain Carmichael and family from Fort Ord MSgt D P Carmichael from Wright Field Dayton and others from Athens attended with travel plans afterward. Owen Carmichael arrived home from Bayonne New Jersey on Tuesday morning.

James Carmichael University Terrace Owen Merchant Marines Marcia Green Bonnie Kenneth Kitty Green John Carmichael Barbara Linda Raymond Carmichael Daire Mike Jorae Carmichael Fort Ord

Floral spring fashions use daisies and blossoms in accessories

New York reports a one-gal flower show featuring rayon flower accessories for spring. Hats, diadems, sashes, belts and collars use dahlias, hyacinths, tulips, and daisies in pinks and blues, with headpieces and capes including carnations and beaded details.

Epsee Kinard NEW York —i NEA France

Ex Marine Bruce Ailstock visits Athens on Polo and Stunt Career

Ex Marine sergeant and Hollywood stunt man Bruce Ailstock, a 200 pound veteran of Tawara Saipan and Midway, visits Athens to meet an uncle and recall Will Rogers. The Oklahoma City native recalls polo with Rogers and Jack Holt and Zanuck connections, plans to return to Hollywood after visiting his mother. He notes dangers of stunt work, malaria and eye issues from lights, and jokes about falling on his face.

Bruce Ailstock Marine Corps Tawara Saipan Midway Athens Will Rogers East Bruce Oklahoma City C. J. Ailstock Ohio University Oval Hospital Vaun Sonville Fla Red Cross New York Oklahoma Dodge City Errol Flynn Universal City Hollywood Tom Mix California Will Rigers Santa Monica Hills Oklahoma Military Academy Claremore Jimmy Rogers Roswell New Mexico Rogers Jimmy Will Jack Holt Darryl F. Zanack Zanuck Southwest Pacific W. B. Ailstock Kentucky Chocktaw Nation

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs H A Junod on 83rd

Mrs H A Junod was guest of honor at a birthday dinner at the Cottage Tea House on Sunday evening April 14. Family members including Mr and Mrs Will Junod and Mr and Mrs Dwight Junod attended along with Mr and Mrs David Patrick of Boone Iowa and Herbert Junod. An upholstered chair was given as a birthday gift.

H. A. Junod Will Junod Cottage Tea House David Patrick Boone Iowa Dwight Junod Herbert

Canaanville WSCS Pre Easter Meet Observed At Church

Canaanville WSCS held its regular Tuesday April 16 meeting with Mrs Hildreth Burch presiding and Mrs Emma Poston leading devotions. Guests included Miss Naomi Archer and a full host of members noted. Next gathering set for May 21 with Frances South Leota South and Hildreth Burch hosting. Meanwhile Athens residents Mr and Mrs Emery Coen hosted Sunday guests and praised discharge of Mr Emery Coen from the Navy on March 15 after 28 months service.

Canaanville, Methodist Church Florence Gaston Maude Marks Cecia Clark Hildreth Burch Emma Poston Maxine Kempton Naomi Archer Martha Kokar Rose Simms Josephine Seel Tessie Jacoby Marvella Crawford Edna Runkle Edda Rose Dolores Rose Frances South Josephine Risch Cecla Clark Edith Channel Mary Williams Bernice Halbirt Mildred Marshall Leota South Alma Seel Coen Emery Coen Athens Route Four Dessie Sickles Clarence Uldrich Gerald Anita R. Coen Brice Chapman, Jr Mary Jo Wendell Rose Ace Wade Carolyn Charlotte Navy

Musicians of Athens Area in Easter Sunday Symphony

Athens area musicians join Ohio University Symphony for Easter Sunday concert at Memorial Auditorium April 21 at 8 15 p m under conductor DeForest W Ingerham. Jennie Sue Rousey solos Verdi aria. extensive list of string winds brass and percussion players from Athens area and college.

Athens Ohio University Symphony Memorial Auditorium College of Music DeForest W. Ingerham Haydn Kodaly Hary Janos Moussorgsky

Sunset Garden Club Meets in Mechanicsburg School

Fifteen members answered roll call by naming a spring wildflower at the Sunset Garden Club meeting held Tuesday evening at Mechanicsburg School. Mrs. Owen Kennedy presided. Mrs. H. T. Gier reported on the all county garden club meeting at Glouster April 12. An announcement noted a regional garden clubs meeting in May in Middleport with Ohio Garden Clubs president Mrs Frank Garry expected to attend. Hostesses were Mrs S A Carmen and Mrs John Ashton. A question and answer period followed with garden problems discussed. Refreshments and social hour completed the evening. Mrs W W Wakefield became a new member.

Sunset Mechanicsburg School Owen Kennedy Glouster H. T. Gier Middleport Frank Garry Ohio Garden Clubs S. A. Carmen John Ashton WW. H. Wakefield

Mrs Dale Hart Hosts Bide-A-Wee Club Meeting

Mrs Dale Hart was hostess to the Bide-A-Wee Club with six members attending and guests Mrs Flora Williams and Mrs William Ruston. Refreshments followed. The next meeting is planned with Mrs A L Jandes on April 2.

Mrs. Dale Hart Dale Hart Flora Williams William Ruston A. L Jandes Boyd, St

Pallas Club Hosts April Meeting at Mrs Goodwins Home

Mrs H L Goodwin hosted the Pallas Club on April 13 at 112 E State Street. Mrs C D Hopkins spoke on Marshall Tito life and politics. Next meeting set for April 27 at 2 30 PM at the Faculty Woman's Club. Junior Choir practice at First Christian Church Saturday at 1 PM.

Goodwin Pallas Club H. L. Goodwin E. State Street C. D. Hopkins Marshall Tito Palla Club Faculty Woman's Club First Christian Church

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