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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1933

Page

6

P E O Sisterhood Members Entertained in Elmwood Place Dinner

Visiting State Board members of the P E O Sisterhood staying at Hotel Berry were hosted at a dinner at the McCracken home in Elmwood Place. Guests included Kathryn E. Williams of Wilmington and other officers from Springfield Columbus Cleveland Akron. Breakfast followed at 55 Elmwood Place hosted by L J Addicott, president of Chapter 6. Three past state presidents were due to arrive at noon.

State Board of P. EB. O. Sisterhood Hotel Berry T. C. McCracken Lillian M. Barbour Akron McCracken Miss Barbour Ohio State L. J. Addicott Elmwood Place Addicott P. E. O. Sisterhood Coleman Loveland Jackson Bellefontaine Cooley Cleveland

Higley Circle Meets to Close Year with Ohio Authors

The Higley Study Circle held its final meeting of the year at 136 North Congress Street. Members discussed Pioneer Days in Athens and Ohio authors including Paul Laurence Dunbar William D Howell is life and writings.

Higley 8. S. Carpenter North Congress Street Athens Ohio A. C. Anderson Paul Lawrence Dunbar Alice Phoebe Carey C. E. Atkinson William D. Howellis Kathleen Carpenter Oral Carpenter W. L. Gard North Hill

Potboilers at the Little Theater Tonight

The Playshop’s Little Theater presents The Pot Boil ers, a backstage comedy at Ewing Hall for a first revival this year. The cast features Delia Dorp ey Helen Anderson Axel Hilander Richard Fowler William Stout Tony Race Dale Boyd with Virginia Anderson directing and Marion Pierce co directing. The Womans Relief Corps meets Friday at Red Men’s Hall for initiation of Mrs Cahill. Mr George Earheart plans Cincinnati return after a winter visit.

Playshop Little Theater Ewing Hall Delia Dorpey Helen Anderson Axel Hilander Richard Fowler William Stout Tony Race Dale Boyd Virginia Anderson

MELLO-GLO Face Powder Promises Youthful Glow

New French process makes MELLO-GLO the purest powder for a healthy glow. It spreads smoothly and lasts longer, hiding fine lines and pores without a pasty look. Fragrant, tax free price listed at 100 Scand. Renner Co ad.

D. Renner Co —Ady

Ohio Graduate Bride In Sunday Ceremony

Laura Vester daughter of Mrs. Victor H. Vester of Chillicothe and Raymond A. Kibler son of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Kibler of Akron were married Sunday at 1 30 p m at the bride’s mother home in Chillicothe. Rev P B Ferris officiated. The couple will reside in Akron.

Laura Vester Victor H. Vester Chillicothe Raymond A. Kibler F. E. Kibler Akron Miss Vester Washington County Columbus Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Ohio University Mu Phi Epsilon P. B. Ferris First Presbyterian Church Zelma Brundage Mrs. Kibler Mr. Kibler B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company Akron University

Spring strolls spark homey garden talk and tips

Readers explore outdoor walking in spring and share scene sightings from hardware shops to State Hospital Grounds. Mrs Maude Kittsmiller guides soil spots, Mrs Frank R Murphey and Mrs Hartinger eye kneeling pads for gardening, and a note on hipboot gardening prompts lawn care and soil treatment. Easter guest Mr P T Arpee from Chicago visits Mrs T Arpee at 23 Morris Avenue.

State Hospital Maude Kittsmiller Frank R. Murphey Hartinger

Flood Control Here Is Urged

A Ohio Valley water conservation plan urged federal control and dam projects. Speaker Warner cited levees and reservoirs to hold back floodwaters, citing Dayton’s dam as effective but noting Ohio Valley floods can still surge downstream. He mapped a 1200 square mile watershed from New Lexington to Amanda and Somerset, urging national action.

Ohio Mississippi Gulf Hocking Valley Warner Dayton Ohio Valley Cincinnati New Lexington Somerset Amanda Roosevelt

Fifth Annual Birthday Party for Second Street Residents

Mr and Mrs Charles P Kircher hosted the fifth annual Second Street birthday party at their home on Wednesday night. More than guests enjoyed a pot luck dinner and an evening of music readings and dancing. A color theme of yellow and white decorated the tables and a large white birthday cake with five candles was served. A string quartet accompanied the evening with piano by Mrs Kircher. A playlet They Do Say was performed by local residents followed by readings and songs. Birthday honorees included Miss Bessie Finsterwald Mrs Ramah Daerst McCune Mrs Frank Dean and son Russell Harry Hudson Mr N B Welk and Mrs P O Nichols.

Charles P. Kircher Second Street P. C. Carr John Grosvenor Waldo Williams Elza Graham Ray Ayers Neil Helsel Elsie Finsterwald William Long J. W. Hudson C. N. ‘Darst Frank Dean Carol Darst Bessie Finsterwald Ramah Daerst McCune Russell Harry Hudson

Church Group Leaders Are To Be Installed

Dr. William L. Young of Philadelphia national secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education for university work will speak at the Westminster Fellowship Foundation installation banquet at the Presbyterian Church Friday at 6. New officers include Webster Dalton president Walter Sindlinger Florence Smith vice presidents Martha Hitchcock secretary and Elmer Jacobs treasurer.

William L. Young Philadelphia Presbyterian Board of Christian Education Presbyterian Church Westminster Fellowship Foundation Young University of Montana Jesus Webster Dalton Walter Sindlinger Florence Smith Martha Hitchcock Elmer Jacobs

Griffith H. Evans First To File Petition For City Race

Griffith H. Evans Athens City Auditor became the first candidate to officially enter the August primaries, filing a petition to run. Details of party, district, and ballot access remain pending as filings continue.

Griffith H. Evans Athens City

Contract Club Entertained at Hotel Berry

Mrs. E. C. Schloss hosted a four table contract bridge party at Hotel Berry with guests at one long table. High score prize went to Mrs. Alonzo Palmer and second to Mrs. Harry Beckley. Guests included Mrs. Carl H. Beasley Mrs. R. F. Cuyler Mrs. D. R. Zenner Mrs. Gordon K. Bush and Mrs. A. F. Farnum of LaCrosse Wis visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Forsyth.

E. C. Schloss Contract Hotel Berry Alonzo Palmer Harry Beckley Carl H. Beasley R. F. Cuyler D. R. Zenner Gordon K. Bush A. F. Farnum LaCrosse Wis F. D. Forsyth

Unemployed League to Meet at The Plains Friday Night

The Plains Unemployed League will gather at the The Plains Grade School Auditorium Friday at 7 PM. Last week’s meeting reported a large crowd and 30 new members welcomed by officers.

the Plains The Unemployed League Plains

Candidacy Petitions Filed in County Elections Office

A candidate filed petitions and paid filing fee for declaration of candidacy with David Johnson, county elections clerk. No other prospective candidates have requested petitions yet. filing fee for August primary is 0.5 percent of the year’s salary. deadlines and details remain with the clerk.

David Johnson County Board of Elections Glouster Ty Maries

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Higley Circle Womans Relief Corps Red Men's Hall Mary Cah George Earheart Mrs. Earheart Money Savers Preston Big Daylight W. H. Hyde Friendship Needle Club L. C. Baker Clarence Jennings Hyde R. R. Johnson Mrs. Jennings Herb J. Parker P. H. McKinley A. Biddison Trimble East State Stree Elizabeth Hartinger Middleport Florida T. R. Biddle Daytona Beach Fla Biddle CC. L. Poston Helen Crippen Gibson F. M. Hutchinson United Commercial Hillcrest Inn Evan 8. Dent Central Avenue M. E J. E. Barker Columbia Avenue Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Alex Nelson Jane Kirk C. H. Porter Home Missionary Society of the Ward Radford Fanny Orr J. Bishop J. R. Harvey West State Street A A. George Annesville George K. & M. Railroad Zanesville Masonic Lodge Charles Beber Kathryn Williams Mies Williams Marian Walters Kircher Augustiner dBopee Pierce Lydia E. Pinkham Venient Miller’s Hotel Navy Ces Tea lSc
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