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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1937

Page

9

Alpha Xi Delta Wins Sorority Song Cup at Ohio Univ

Alpha Xi Delta won first place in the Women’s League sponsored sorority song contest at Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Pi Beta Phi placed second and Chi Omega took third. judges included Mrs. Parks and Mr. Poston. The Ath en Rotary Club presented the cup. Miss Dorothy Trosset announced results. An April 16 birth was announced for Carol Ann Green, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Clarence Green.

Alpha Xi Delta Women’s League of Ohio University Alumni Memorial Auditorium Clara Edwards Ralph Parks Charles Poston Athens Rotary Club Gretchen Plum Barbara Taylor Old Alpha Xi Pi Beta Phi Velma Geary Martha Lowry Golden Arrow Chi Omega Alice Mae Dodge Martha Zehring Alpha Delta Pi Alpha Gamma Delta Zeta Tau Alpha Theta Upsilon Ohio Clarence C. Robinson School of Music Dorothy Trosset Women’s League

Prescription Q-623 Promises Quick Neuroitis Relief

An advertisement touts PRESCRIPTION Q-623 as a miracle internal remedy for neuritis. It claims thousands experience unbelievable results and urges readers to buy a bottle today, noting the product is sold only at certain outlets.

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Multiple community groups schedule Thursday gatherings. Mrs Fred Brown hosts Social Club at 56 Maplewood Drive with a Velma Warme topic lead and a household hints roll call. The Presbyterian Women plan an evening at 123 Franklin Ave with officers election. The Business and Professional Women meet at 5:45 p.m. for dinner and officer voting. The Athens Motorcycle Club holds a 8 p.m. Wiener roast at White's Farm with riders meeting at 82 North Court Street. Deborah Class meets 7:30 p.m. at 173 North Lancaster Street. Richland Avenue M P Church Ladies' Aid hosts a luncheon at 310 East State Street. Past Noble Grands Club convenes Friday at 82 Mill Street. Athens Township PTA potluck at 6:30 p.m. at the school. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary holds a 7:30 p.m. potluck and candidate initiation.

Fred Brown Maplewood Drive Velma Warme Athens Motorcycle Club White’s Farm N. Court St

Pre-School Mothers Hear Reviews and Play Cards

Members of the Pre School Mothers' Club met at Mrs. M. E. Hawk's home on Jerseyville Road Wednesday evening. Mrs. Stanley Nida led the program on Directed Activity. Mary LaBaw reviewed Safeguarding Child's Nerves and Ruth Pierce discussed Problems of Childhood. The evening closed with Hearts and prizes awarded to Mrs. Clarence Allen and Mrs. Harold Linscott.

M. E. Hawk Jerseyville Rd Stanley Nida Mary LaBaw Ruth Pierce Clarence Allen Harold Linscott

Central Grade School Pupils Present Hansel and Gretel

Central Grade School stages the fairy operetta Hansel and Gretel in the high school auditorium with 250 cast and chorus members. Bobby Davis leads as Peter and Elizabeth Riley as Gertrude with Billy Hammerle Gretel and Wanda Quest as Gretel, backed by a large student ensemble and a German dance sequence.

Central Grade School Hansel and Gretel Central School Adelheid Wette Engelbert Humperdinck Bobby Davis Peter Elizabeth Riley Gertrude Billy Hammerle Hansel Wanda Quest Gretel Charlotte Harris Witch Allison Gibson Sandman Anna Mae Keever Dawn Fairy Mariam Barnhart Rose Lee Swyers Stella Taylor Evelyn Frost Julia Larch Doris Larch Betty Lou Mead Patty Hamer Betty Gaston Jean Mickle Mary Lou Coury Jeanette James Frank Allen Jack Riggle James Tom Billy Breese Dwaine Townsend William Caster Arthur Yoho John Griffith Charles Lawrence Lewis Llewellyn Virginia Llewellyn Irene Gloeckner Luella Powell Elaine Beckett Jean Tryon Mary Elizabeth Christian Mary Parkis Ethel Parkis Amy Bell Hazel Griffith Jane Hooper Marian Potts Charles Stack Jack Stokes Richard Gorby Pearl Gilkey Billy James Paul Higgins Forrest Franz George Beveridge Marion Franz Vernon McKibben Ilsenstein Jane Quest Joan Seaman Jean Westfall Billy Abraham Lucy Barnhart Donna Lee Bevveridge Mary Elizabeth Blaker Lionel Branam Bill Coe Si Coe Elroy Clendenin Junior Cooley Jean Cutler Tom Davis Betty Deeter Marilyn Douglas James Duncan Ruth Jean Evans Donald James Jane Lee Laughlin Mary Katherine Marcinko Kathleen McAfee Aryetta Mernedakis Thurman Morgan Evelyn Nicholson Dickie Potts Jerry Quest Merrel Riggle Alvin Rosser Jay Schuler Harold Dean Tryon Catherine Vercoe

Unlikely Alliance Aboard the Transvania Vessel

Olivia shields the princess Olina while Mary comforts her. A tense scene unfolds as Queen Dowager and Philip Veritzen loom as potential threats aboard the Transvania bound boat. Dicky presses about a reception role, while Madge rehearses with Lillian.

Mary Noel Olina Oliva Olivia Philip Veritzen Transvania Madge Lillian Phil

Mrs. Moorehead Honored At Birthday Party

Mrs. Fred Moorehead of 30 First St. was honored at a surprise birthday party hosted Tuesday evening by the Bishop Class of Central Ave Church. Refreshments were served and gifts presented.

Fred Moorehead First St Bishop Central Ave David Jones Guy Pierce Si Scott F. C. Tribe Robert Harvey Glenn Pratt Anna Edwards Frank Beebe C. H. Horn Gordon Liggett Fulton A. J. Romine William Wolfe Harold McGrath Otto Rose Fannie Orr Mary Kelley Nora Kelley Austin Harberger Charles Cameron C. H. Martin Paul Clark

Mr W H Marshall Honored At Birthday Bridge Party

Mr W H Marshall was surprised with a birthday party last Saturday featuring five tables of bridge. Prizes went to Archie McCune Ed Dressell Mrs Charles Ley and Mrs Paul Mansfield. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Marshall and many relatives and friends.

W. H. Marshall Archie McCune Ed Dressell Charles Ley Paul Mansfield John Marshall Bill Alice Robinson Wilford Patterson Floyd and Charles Russell Carr Ley Mary LaBaw Dressell Max Heston Alton Hope Barbara McCune Foster Bean P. G. Chapman L. D. Robinson C. G. Mansfield Martha Orland Margaret Stevens Ackley Eugene Bettie Shirley Jean Marshall

Howard Hall Women Stage Formal Dinner for University Leaders

Women of Howard Hall hosted a formal dinner last night for President Herman G. James and the college deans and their wives. Guests included Dr. James and several deans, Irma Voigt, Mary Fender, and the Beal twins. A short program followed with performances by Marjorie and Miriam Beal, a reading by Marjorie Arris, and a vocal solo by Mary Fender.

Howard Hall Herman G. James Dr. James A. H. Armbruster A. A. Atkinson Irma E. Voigt W. S. Gamertsfelder Margaret N. Lax T. C. McCracken C. C. Robinson

Bake Sale by Albany Baptist Church Planned for Saturday

Ladies of the Albany Baptist Church to hold a bake sale Saturday starting at 9 a.m. at T. W. Coe's Store 668.6. Mrs. S. H. Bing returns home from Cleveland visit with sister-in-law Miss Loma Bing in Columbus.

Albany Baptist Church T. W. Coe S. H. Bing North Hill Cleveland Loma Bing Columbus

Meeting Notes Include Towns Across States

A list of communities including Sonville Chesterhill Guysville Middleport Zaleski Malta Kentucky Rollo Mo and Chicago appears, with refreshments served at the meeting’s close.

Sonville Chesterhill Guysville Middleport Zaleski Malta Kentucky Rollo, Mo Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rotary Sing J. Clarence Green Athens Carol Ann Do. A. Green Lewis Hawk Quick Frank Cone Franklin Ave The Presbyterian Church Business and Professional Women’s Club Deborah Christian Church Fred Kitte Lancaster St Ladies’ Aid Society of the Richland Ave. M. P H. A. McCaskill East State St Noble Grands Mae Harmon Mill St Athens Township PTA Eagles RINSO America Lois Barnett Aids Charles Walker Junior Potts Charles Abraham Robert Tate Guardian Angels Helen Jean Brown Johanna Daugherty Rachel Hoffman Jo Ann Murphy Mary Parestides Ruth Hannah Schuler June Barstow Martha Gilbert Allene Holmes Louise Mason Wanda Coots Catherine Demes Avanelle Brannon Pauline Carsey Alice France Dorothy Goodfellow Patty Gilbert Virginia Haley Margaret Hamer Ann Hammerle Erma Harmon Lee Hawk Walter Hoisington James Hooper Donald Johnston Sarah Joseph Joan Joseph Rachel Kirkendall Harry Lyman Philip Minnameyer Roger Moore Jo Ann Morgan Billy Nash Charlene Nicholson Charles Quest Richard Romine Eugene Russell Frances Stanley Phyllis Sunafrank Mary Varnes Jean Walker Lillian Wilson Claude Westfall Pauline White Jack Wooley Diana Crawford Ronald Chaney Jack Barstow Billy Beveridge Henry Brown George Coppers Richard Coury Billy Joe Driscoll Emmett Glass Jesse Griffith John Hall Joe Jagers John Lyman Harold Neutzling Jimmie Lee Schuler Robert Shirley Jack Tate Jack Tolliver Margaret Barnett Ollie Barrett Dolores Baughman Caryol Bean Anne Gentry Frances Gibson Lillian Goodfellow Imogene Laughlin Helen McBride Ann Nickoson Betty Norris Thea Parestides Arlene Rutter Wanda Skinner Barbara Walker Tony Aslanides Gerald Barstow Roy Bosworth James Breese Eddie Brown Jack Corwin Joseph Cox Don Rex Farrow Lyman Glover John Lee Nickoson Edwin Powell Richard Shirley Robert Taylor Joe Walburn Clyde Walker Joseph Ervin Suzanne Goodman Mary V. Houston Ruth Steinmetz William Kasler Raymond Perry Lucille Davidson Betty Jones Louise Young Bernice Kayser Pauline Kimes Miss Jones Mildred Murphy Ellen Ashworth Miss Kayser Helen Moriarty Miss Young Ardila Shuster Miss Kimes Cora Evans St. Augustine's Church New Straitsville K. of P. Hall Mac Mcllvad Princess Dicky Sislers Rauch's Mrs. Moorehead Mr. W. H. Marshall Cornells Order of Eastern Stars Marietta Marietta Order Ella Miller A. A. Schramm Miller Glouster Amesville Bartlett Corning Harrisonville New Vienna New Marshfield Nel Domin Ad Jean Adair Paris Fashion Dickerson Silvus
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