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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1948

Page

14

Ohio University Glee Clubs Spring Concert May 2

The School of Music at Ohio University presents the Men’s and Women’s Glee Clubs in a spring concert on Sunday May 2 at Memorial Auditorium. Miss Evangeline Merritt directs the Women’s Glee Club and Prof. Philip L. Peterson conducts the Men’s Glee Club. A varied program will be announced later.

School of Music of Ohio University At & P.m Memorial Auditorium Evangeline Merritt Philip L. Peterson

Ohio University Spring Entertainment Schedule Summary

The Silver Anniversary OU band concert, conducted by Prof. Daniel Martino, opens at 8 15 p m in Memorial Auditorium. A Founders Day Beta Sigma Phi ball at the armory starts 9 p m. Athens celebrates with the First Lady of the Year announcement followed by a May concert by the Glee Clubs in Memorial Auditorium.

Memorial Auditorium Daniel Martino Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Armory Athens Ohio University

Radio Etiquette From A Call‑In Show

A radio program urges listeners to stop multitasking and focus on live callers. It advises turning off other distractions to give full attention to those dialing in. The guidance emphasizes courtesy to on‑air participants.

Rummage Sale Planned at Presbyterian Church Basement

A rummage sale is scheduled in the Presbyterian Church basement on Wednesday April 28. Members are asked to drop off goods in the basement on the preceding Monday and Tuesday morning.

Presbyterian Church

Benjamin Franklin to Perform Evening of Illusion in Rome Canaan

America's famed magician Benjamin Franklin and his company will appear at the Rome Canaan Auditorium on Tuesday April 27 at 8 o clock. Franklin presents an acclaimed Evening of Illusion featuring dexterity feats performed with gloves, drawing high interest and a potential record crowd.

America Benjamin Franklin Rome-Canaan Auditorium Franklin Mr. Franklin

Sorority Founders Day Banquet Held by Delta Kappa Gamma

Twenty eight members of Alpha Lambda chapter Delta Kappa Gamma attended a Founders Day banquet at Hotel Berry on Wednesday. Miss Mabel Olsen presided. Miss Margaret La Follette presented piano solos. Miss Virginia Knecht gave a founders tribute. Miss Mary Ward reported on the International Fellowship convention in Toronto. The group sang the Delta Kappa Gamma song. The first British settlers in British Honduras are believed to have been shipwrecked sailors or pirates who turned to lumber for their fortunes.

Alpha Lambda Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Hotel Berry Mabel Olsen Margaret la Follette Rufus Putnam Virginia Knecht Mary Ward International Fellowship of University Women Toronto Canada British Honduras

Gilham couple announce birth of son Neil Edwin

Mr and Mrs Paul Gilham announce the birth of a son named Neil Edwin on April 20 at Grant Hospital Columbus. The baby weighed over ten pounds. Grandparents are Clyde Metcalf Roy Gilham and great grandmother Cora Forrest. 000 Monrovia Liberia named for President James Monroe.

Paul Gilham Helen Metcalf Grant Hospital Columbus Neil Edwin Clyde Metcalf Roy Gilham Cora Forrest

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