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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1945

Page

6

Kappa Phi Initiation Tonight at Methodist Church

Phi chapter holds spring initiation at the Methodist Church Friday April 27 with Dorothy Hellman in charge and the ceremony starting at 5 30 p m After initiation the group moves to the Student Grill for dinner Mrs James Meadowcraft of Pittsburgh Pa national officer of Kappa Phi will be the after dinner speaker

Kappa Phi Ppe FBI Methodist Church Dorothy Hellman Phi Chapter Mra James Meadowcraft Pittsburgh Crusade For Christ Wesley Foundation H. T. Houfemt Banlor High Betty Thomas Maplewood Wes Business Women’s Club WSCS Circle Alberta Meadowcroft Kappa Ph

CCL Elects Delegates for Spring Conference in Lancaster

Mrs. O. E. Fri hosted the Child Conservation League meeting at her home on Van Vorhes Street. Twenty members attended, sharing favorite hymns. Mrs. Barnhart and Mrs. Landis were chosen as delegates to the spring Lancaster conference on May 10. Mrs. Gibson led the program, introducing Mrs. Ong who reviewed The Emperor's Physician by J. FR Perkins.

CCL Lancaster O. E. Fri van Vorhes St Child Conservation League Ray Barnhart Rel H. J. Ong J. FR. Perkins Clyde T. Warren

Pupils of Mrs Benedict To Give Recital At Music Hall

Mrs Margaret A oh of Ohio University School of Music leads a recital Sunday April 29 at Music Hall Auditorium. Soloists include Mona Herron Bernice Stout Louise Goerke Irene Phillips and others. Accompanists listed. Public invited.

Benedict Music Hall Margaret A. Oh Ohio University School of Music Mona Herron Bernice Stout First Christian Church Choir Ilso Louise Goerke Christian Science Church Athens Sue Arnold Katherine Davis Jeannette Keesecker Betty Keesecker Alleen McConville Zanovia Pukey Evelyn Rogers Irene Phillips Helen Bond Lois Herctk Melissa Noel Marjorie McConville Anna Boomer Jeanette Hayes Mona‘Horton Hannah Thrash Louise Goerke

M.A.N. Club Canteen committee names for Friday and Saturday

The Servicemen's Canteen committee lists Friday members of the Marine Army and Navy Women's Club: Mrs M Williams chair, with Mrs C T Atk ins Mrs Donald Bennett and Mrs Everett Barnhart. Saturday's committee may include Mrs Eugene Cole chair Mrs Robert Nelson Mrs Arthur Brooks and Miss Lois Mulpas. Lemonade is called lemon squash in England.

Marine, Army and Navy Women’s Club

Personal notices from Athens area residents and visitors

Lieut and Mrs FL Preston are in Miami where he serves as Navy gunnery instructor and she joined him after teaching in Washington DC. Janet Bing Benedict of Cleveland visits Athens to see her grandfather W T Cherrington and stay with Mrs Minnie Hughes. Mr and Mrs W C Packham of Dayton, former Athens residents, celebrated their 20th anniversary while visiting the Roses. Packham was a former manager of Gallaher’s drug store. Mrs Elizabeth Stover and daughter Helen visit Pvt Orville Stover in Camp Atterbury hospital. Locals host furloughing servicemen at 26 Brown Ave with names: Betty Jane Call, Bill Bitbee, Corbett Yeaten, Floyd McCune, Dick Carr, Tommy Metcalf, Frank Bolton. Mr and Mrs F M Guthrie attend Mrs Sarah McManama’s funeral in Columbus. Guthries return, Mrs Hughes stays briefly. McGuffey Club to meet April 30 at 8 pm in the Little Theater, Senior High, with theme Obedience and Duty. members to quote from McGuffey Readers.

Preston Miami Fla US Navy United States Armed Guard Special School of Washington, D.C Mami Washington C Richard Benedict Janet Bing Cleveland Athens W. T. Cherrington Minnée Hughes Morne Ave Benedict S. H. Bing Ohio University W. C. Packham Patty Dayton W. H. Rose Fisher Station Packham Rose Homer Stanley Brown Ave Betty Jane Call the Plains Bill Bitbee Guanes Corbett Yeaten Floyd McCune Coolville Coxnam Dick Carr Tommy Metcalf U S Wavy Frank Bolton Idaho Athens County McGuffey Club McGuffey

Betty Comden Teaches Serene Facial Control For Expression

Alicia Hart reports Betty Comden advises keeping a calm face until a strong expression is needed. She emphasizes avoiding half hearted looks and nervous quirks like brow movements and nose wrinkling that erase individuality.

Betty Comden Alicia Hart Comedienne Betty

Red Cross POW Boxes Through German Camps

Amid chaotic conditions in Germany, Red Cross supplies are reaching some POW camps while efforts to aid all camps continue. The statement by Edward R. Stettinius and Henry L. Stimson reflects ongoing relief work. Local Red Cross chapter chairman Pauline S. Zenner leads POW activities.

Germany Red Cross Edward R. Stettinius Henry L. Stimson Red Cros Pauline 5 Zenner Ried Cross

Republican Women meet in Athens Court House Friday

The Republican Women of Athens County hold a 7:30 p.m. Friday meeting in the Common Pleas Court Room with Mrs. W. H. Wakefield as president. Past Noble Grands gather Friday night with Mrs. Daniel A. Pierce at 3 W Stimson Ave. Mechanicstown PTA meets Friday evening at Mechanicsburg School with an 8 p.m. start and a 8:15 music program led by Mrs Mary Blayney. Pallas Club plans a Saturday 2:30 p.m. meeting at Mrs Howard Goodwin’s home on East State Street.

Republican Women's Organization Athens County Common Pleas Court House W. H. Wakefield Athens County Unit Daniel A. Pierce Stimson Ave Elmer Finsterwald Athens Township Pta Mechanicsburg Richland Ave Mary Blayney Pallas Club Howard Goodwin E State St

Class Meeting Held At Mrs Tolson Home

The class met at Mrs. Gwen Tolson’s home with Mrs Lucille Schrider and Mrs Jean Chase assisting. Devotions included two songs and a scripture reading. Mr Claire Ball and Mrs Peart Chase named as Sunday morning receiving committee for one month. Peart Chase won first prize. Garnett Mc Bride second. Next gathering May 28 at M. T. Vermillion’s Earth Road home.

Feather Fluid Advice for Removing Spot Rings

Dry cleaning experts warn against rubbing spotting fluids into spots. To imitate professional results, apply gently with a cloth in widening circles until the fluid evaporates, yielding no sharp demarcation between treated and untreated fabric.

Alicia Hart

Pimples Vanish Overnight With Kiserez Treatment

Advertised remedy Kiserez claims to clear pimples overnight with simple nightly use. Satisfied users praise clearer complexions and confidence, while a risk free offer promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold and recommended locally.

Driss Aly Gurprino Mlaerax Kleerex

Round About Town and Salute Your College Show

A radio program broad casts a memory filled evening about Ohio University and campus life for overseas servicemen. The script recounts Athens scenes, football games, and alumni figures, and notes gifts and memories from service members in Egypt and the Philippines. Albany Grange meets with a mixed program and a fruit salad and cookies request.

Ohio University United States Ed Careroll Athens Ohio Fran Mulberry Ma Jor Bowling Green Ed Carroll Jim Baker Indiana Renahan University Vern Beckwith Wu2zvz United States Army Suez ATCO Assam India Albany Grange Winifred Hooper

Junior Miss at University Theater May 3 4 5

Teen comedy unfolds in Sally Benson devised plot with Judy Graves 14 played by Vivien Kelly. Fuffy Adams Therese Nelson and Lois Grove Muriel Groasman appear with H F Jolliffe Earl Hollingshead Louise Johnston and Corine Van Dame in a chaotic family run of misunderstandings. Tickets at Ewing Box Office 2 to 4 and evenings 7. Season-ticket reservations 26134.

Jaugha Sally Benson University Theater Ewing Auditorium Judy Graves Vivien Kelly Fuffy Adams Therese Nelson Judy H. FR. Jolliffe Earl Hollngshead Looer Louise Johnston Lois Brooklyn I Vera Shapiro Christopher Lane Ohio |! University Ewing

Athens area churches plan war project and services

A long list of Athens area church services outlines Holy Communion sermons at Church of Good Shepherd and multiple worship and youth events across Myt, Zion Baptist, First Methodist, Nazarene, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Albany Methodist circuits, and more. The piece highlights church activities plus a regional war nurse training project funded by local federations and clubs with a rummage sale planned by Athens BPW to support the effort.

Local Church Services and Sunday Schedules Townwide

Fairplay Chapel Bible School at 2 30 p m Amesville Presbyterian Sunday School 9 30 a m with topic The New Land and New Perils Airline Christ Christian Sunday School 10 a m preaching at 11 am Kilvert Choir and Rev Tate of Zanesville preach at Wilvert Church of God 10 30 a m service Young People meeting 8 50 p m Rally Day May 20 Lenore Tabler Canton to lead choir Poston Church Community Sunday School closed due to lack of help Chesterill Methodist Sunday School 10 4 a m worship 1 am Youth Fellowship Monday 8 30 p m Graham Chapel Sunday School 10 a m preaching 11 am prayer service 3 30 p m fast time

M. Ané Cottage Joan Cornell Shafer St G. A. Hall Zanesville Presbyterian Presbyterian Church Peat Nain Nelsonville Albany Methodist Circuit Westminster Fellowship of Athens P. L. Peterson JH. T. Gler Westminster Foundation L. C. Staats Cecil Jones Phi Chi Delta Jact Dr. Bright MYF Pearl Chapel Snowville Danville Amesville Chillicothe Logan Fairplay Chapel Amesville Presbyterian Sunday School Chris Christian Sunday School Wilvert Church OF God Tate Young People's Meeting Lenore Tabler Canton Poston Church Community Sunday Chesterrill Methodist Sunday School Graham Chapel Sunday School

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