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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1935

Page

7

A H S Spring Frolic Crews and Make Up Details

The A H S Spring Frolic features three one act plays with separate senior junior and sophomore crews and make up teams. Casts for Crowd You Can t Fool Irene Hand and Julia roles are listed along with student directors and a dance segment overseen by Eugene skit coach. The Athena Delphian Club heard a book review and planned next year’s program, with guests Mra S M Haffee and Mrs P H Druggan in attendance.

Roger Jones Parker Genior Manslow Manes Ita Yers Ratow Irene Hand Robert Grease Paint Johnston Guthrie Clarence Samford Vecoy Pauline Masterton Specky High School

Hobo party held by Athens County letter carriers and auxiliary

The Athens County Rural Letter Carriers and the Ladies Auxiliary hosted a hobo and bingo party at the Athena Grange Hall after their regular monthly meeting. Ralph Pinkerton won best dressed man and Mrs. W. D. Tucker best dressed lady. Refreshments were served. Next meeting May 18 will elect delegates to the state convention in Zanesville in June.

Athens County Athena Grange Hall Ralph Pinkerton W. D. Tucker Zanesville

Baker Tops Uniformity Testing at Local Stores

A report shows K D Baker excelling in uniformity tests across several stores. The results highlight consistent quality and reliability in the tested products, with Baker named among the top performers for consumer assurance.

PTA Benefit Bridge Planned At High School Gym

The Junior Senior High School PTA announces a benefit bridge to raise funds for school needs. The event is set for Tuesday April 30 in the high school gym with Mrs Ernest Gross as president and Mrs B M Covert Mrs Dow Grones and Mrs James A Jones leading ticket sales refreshments and auction sections.

Parent-Teacher Association Ernest Gross B. M. Covert Dow Grones James A. Jones

Christian Church Guild Holds Potluck Supper and Meeting

Mrs. Reed J. Downs and Mrs. Charles Marquis hosted the Christian Church Guild gathering on North Congress Street. A potluck supper preceded a business session led by president Gladys Jones, with devotional and program talks on missionary work in Japan and themes Keepers of the Light.

Reed J. Downs Charles Marquis Velma Staneart Guild of the Christian Church Japan H. H. Marquis Bradford, Pa Eleanor Minister Marjorie Thomas Emma Stanford Edna Steele

Easter Guests From Many Families Gatherings Noted

The clipping lists several hosting families and attendees for Easter visits in Barneville Columbiana Ohio Youngstown Cincinnati and Mansfield. Notable names include Mr and Mrs George H Cless Mrs Jo sephine Biliet Miss Mary Catherine Kircher and Mrs J E Barker. Ohio University staff attended the national physical education convention in Pittsburgh April 23 to 27.

George H. Cless Ray Palmer Barneville A. B. Renkenberger T. A. Renkenberger W. M. Girger Columbiana Ohio Mary Catherine Kircher Mother of Mercy Academy Cincinnati Josephine Biliet Mary Catherine Youngstown Charles Kircher Second Street A. H. Rhoads Joseph P. Trepp O. C. Bird Ohio University Physical Education Department Pittsburgh

Mrs Fitzgerald Hosts Episcopal Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs. O. B. Fitzgerald hosted the Episcopal Auxiliary at 200 East State Street on Tuesday afternoon. After the business session, refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barker of West Brighton Staten Island announce the birth of a son Walter Sherwood II at Staten Island Hospital on Tuesday April 2. He is grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Barker and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bartholomew of Lakewood.

J. E. Barker Columbia Avenue Staten Island New York Walter Barker Episcopal Auxiliary East State Street Brighton Walter Sherwood Staten Island Hospital J. EB. Barker J. W. Bartholomew Lakewood

State Alpha Delta Pi Meeting Planned in Columbus

Active and alumnae members of Alpha Delta Pi in this province will meet at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus on April 27 and 28 with the Ohio State University chapter hosting. Delegates from Wittenberg Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan and Ohio State will attend along with Pi Beta Phi members for Founders Day at Scioto Country Club.

Alpha Delta Pi Deshier-Wallick Columbus Ohio State University Wittenberg Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan A. B. Cumminge Sullivan Ohio Pi Beta Phi Scioto Country Club Ohio Alpha Ohio Beta Ohio Camma R. W- Finsterwald

Dean McCracken Addresses Club On Education Policy

Ohio University dean T C McCracken spoke at the annual guest night noting education as a common heritage and a state funded right for every child despite shortened terms. Hosts Mrs Fred Fenzel and Mrs Ray Larnhart hosted 38 members and guests as Miss Olive Griffin piano solo and whistling by Mrs Georgia Kilpatrick and Agnes Kilpatrick plus accordion solos by Miss Mable LeMasters accompanied the program.

Good Cooks Promise Their Best Recipes

The newspaper invites readers to call the recipe editor with favorite dishes after Tuesday’s paper lists their numbers. Maryland Fried Chicken leads the incoming recipes along with Date Bread Peach or Apple Roll and Filled Cookies, with more to come Friday.

Former janitor opens own music school in Marion

Bart H. Coffey, a partly deaf former janitor at a Marion apartment building, has started a music school. He says he never took a music lesson and intends to teach his self training system to students.

Marion Bart H. Coffey

State Finance Judge Bevis To Address Faculty Club Dinner

Social calendar notes a Wednesday dinner at Hotel Berry featuring State Director of Finance Judge Howard L. Bevis for the Men's Faculty Club and guests. Also Ohio University journalism presents two German plays at Fine Arts Auditorium that evening.

Howard L. Bevis Hotel Berry Ohio University Department of Journalism

Maecenas Club Mixes Music and Readings in Athens

The Maecenas Literary Club met at 14 Raymond Drive with Mrs. E. W. Bingman as hostess. Mrs. F. C. Tribe presided in the president’s absence. program leader was Mrs. E. F. Cooley. Guest pianist William Ruston offered Ferguidfila and Nachstucke, plus Annabelle Channel played I Got A Girl in Baltimore. J. W. Hudson performed a humorous piece So Many Weddings to Attend. Paul Lewis marimba selections with Richard Imes on piano. A Florida winter letter from Mrs. J. R. Harvey was read. the Creed closed the session. The final meeting of the year is set for May 7 at Mrs. Will Tom’s home.

Maecenas Literary Club E. W. Bingman Raymond Drive F.C. Tribe EF. B. Cooley William Ruston Bohn J. R. Harvey Florida Hudson Harvey Athens Mia Will Tom Richland Avenue

Tap Dancer Helen Silas Delivers Evening at Athens Club

Helen Silas, Ohio University coed and junior Prom standout, headlines the Athens Country Club spring dance with Jack Dalton's Delma Vians providing music. Event runs 9:50 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Saturday, third in the 1935 social program, hosted by the Jones, Smiley, and Newcomb couples. Dress is informal sport and business attire for men and light colored frocks for women.

Helen Silas Athens Country Club Helen Ohio University Jack Dalton Country Club

Scout Leaders Plan Tuesday Meeting in Athens

The Girl Scout Leaders Association of Athens will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Scout Room of the Junior High School. Mrs. Thor Olson and Miss Charlotte LaTourrette lead the session to discuss plans for the Court of Awards in late May and the winter earned badges.

Tion of Athens Thor Olson Charlotte LaTourrette

Dances of Foreign Coution Program Under Way

Months will be awarded as prangs for a program of dances of foreign coue tion proceed.

Beta Theta Pi Benefit Dance Planned For Friday

The Beta Theta Pi Auxiliary schedules a benefit dance Friday night at the fraternity house on South Congress Street. Committee members include Mrs. R. W. Finsterwald Mrs. F. D. Forsyth Mrs. Roger Jones and Mrs. Dow Grones.

Beta Theta Pi Beta Theta Fi Fraternity South Congress Street R. W. Finsterwald F. D. Forsyth Roger Jones Dow Grones

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