Alma Mater honored by Phi Mu at Ohio University concert
Mrs. Gillilan thanks the audience for the honor noting Alma Mater’s growth since the 1880s. Phi Mu receives a silver cup for perfect mother attendance as Nan Whipple accepts from Marian Hooper. A Sousa themed program features Janssen’s 118 piece band and a pageant of American history led by Nelle Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Bush Reeder
Ohio University
John Philip Sousa
Camille Saint- Saens
Gomez
Joseph de Luca
Colorado
Memorial Auditorium
David
Maurice Ravel
Circus Ballyhoo
John Stauffer
Lytell
Phi Mu
France
U.S. Field Artillery
Janssen
Uncle Sam
Choregi
Honorary
Dramatics Society
Charles A. Rowan, Jr
William Hurley
Cleveland Symphony
Sousa
America
Athens Girls Chosen for Mortar Board Initiation
Mortar Board selected twelve new members at an eight o clock initiation at Dean Irma E. Voigt home with about 40 attendees including news initiates, mothers and alumnae. Two Athens girls were Jeane Houf and Mary Elizabeth Lasher. Doris Killinen, president, welcomed guests and Dean Voigt spoke on the society’s founding and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma E. Voigt
Park Place
Mortar Board
Athens
Jeane Houf
Horace T. Houf
Mary Elizabeth Lasher
George Starr Lasher
Doris Killinen
Dean Voigt
Pi Beta Phi Buffet Dinner Honors Mothers Week End
Pi Beta Phi Sorority focused Mothers Week End on a buffet dinner Saturday. Seventeen mothers from Athens and beyond were honored. A violet centerpiece graced the table while Esta Maxwell and Mary Elizabeth Lasher poured. Mothers wore corsages provided by their daughters. Lydia Lash Evans Club meets Thursday at 2:30 p m at 249 East State Street with Mrs. F C Schilling hosting. Mrs. William Connett chairs the program and Dr Edith Wray is guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Athens
Esta Maxwell
Mary Elizabeth Lasher
Lydia Lash Evans
F. C. Schilling
E. State St
William Connett
Edith Wray
Club Calendar Canceled by Illness of Guest Speaker
Better Living Group A A A W canceled Monday 7 30 p m in Lindley Lounge due to illness of guest speaker Mr S G Foster. Athens Women's Music Club meets Monday 7 30 at the home of Mrs C C Millikan with Miss Margaret Osgood as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Living Group
A.A.A.W
Lindley Lounge
S. G. Foster
Margaret Osgood
Athens
Cc. C. Millikan
Washington dean of women aids girl defense workers in Washington
Pauline B. Chambers acts as counselor and nurse to hundreds of young women arriving for defense jobs. She mails hundreds of letters weekly, helps with housing and meals, screens illness, and organizes social activities while guiding newcomers through the capital’s housing shortage and high living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Production Management
Pauline B. Chambers
Chambers
St. Elizabeth’s
Federal Hospital
American Hospital
Paris
OPM
Eleanor Schoppe
St. Louis
Mrs. Chambers
O. K
Mary Johnson
Pallas Club Meeting At Matthews Home Delivers Planned Reviews
The Pallas Club met at Mrs. Charles G. Matthews home on Mulberry Street with Mrs. W. M. Bryant presiding. Mrs. Margaret Benedict reviewed Men In Industry featuring Henry Ford Andrew Mellon and George Washington Carver while Miss Nelle Pickering led the discussion on Ford as a philanthropist. Bonnie Joe Brookins born April 21 at Sheltering Arms Hospital weighs eight pounds. grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brookins. The Plains Garden Club set for 7:30 p m Wednesday at Mrs. Thomas Marcinko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallas Club
Charles G. Matthews
E. Mulberry St
W. M. Bryant
Henry Ford
Andrew Mellon
George Washington Carver
Margaret Benedict
Nelle Pickering
Genevieve Apgar
Elmer Rice
Robert Brookins
Edwina Reynolds
Lancaster St
Bonnie Joe
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Howard Brookins
Cleveland
Brookins
Republic Steel Company
O'S
THE
Plains Garden Club
Thomas Marcinko
Fourth Birthday Party for Joan Bush in Grandview Heights
Joan Bush celebrated her fourth birthday with a home party in Grandview Heights. Guests included Betty Beckley Sally Weber Don Peden Jr Peter Good Jr and the hostess's brother Kenner. Afternoon games were followed by ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Grandview Heights
Betty Beckley
Sally Weber
Don Peden, Jr
Peter Good, Jr
Kenner
Pitfalls of Love sequel to Marriage Meddlers
Adele Garrison recounts a nerve racking train ride as a gangster pursues a letter to Ronald. The narrator, armed and calm, shields a vulnerable passenger while Dicky stays behind at Brixton, risking danger to secure the letter and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marriage Meddlers
Adele Garrison
Carolyn
Dicky
Brixton
Marion
Ronald
Waiting on a New York bound train with a daring letter
On a New York bound train Madge Graham hides a code letter she fears will fall into the hands of a gangster. A courteous stranger presses for the letter as the danger of discovery and pursuit looms, and the moment of truth approaches before the next installment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge
New York
Marion Morion
Marion
Madgeraham
Bridge Club Hosts Three Table Game at The Eastwood
Mrs. W F Martin and guests enjoyed a bridge evening with prizes to Mrs. W B Walker Mrs A D McPherson for women and Mr Wilson Norris and Mr Watt Grover for men A two course supper followed the game Mrs John W Galbreath of Columbus visited Athens for the Pan American Celebration with her daughter and classmates from Grandview Junior High University ties noted Pi Beta Phi sorority and dinner at Students Grill Presbyterian Women hold rummage sale April 29 30 at the church donations invited Albany PTA sets meeting with officers installed by Mrs Dowler of Athens on Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium President Mrs Dana Williams Vice President Mrs Howard Stanley Secretary Mrs Maurice Hunter Treasurer Mr Vance Springer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur F. Martin
N. Shannon
Eastwood
W. B. Walker
A. D. McPherson
Wilson Norris
Watt Grover
John W. Galbreath
Columbus
Ohio University
Athens
Galbreath
Grandview Junior High
Helen Mauck
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Pi Phi
Presbyterian Church
Arthur Boyles
W. L. Gard
Albany
Albany Pta
John Dowler
Dana Williams
Howard Stanley
Maurice Hunter
Vance Springer
Relax Your Knees For Gracefulness In Dance
Dance expert Nadine Gae urges relaxed leg muscles for graceful carriage. Easy routine: lie on back, lift each leg briefly, keep heels soft with a pillow, think of legs as springs, and avoid torso sagging to slim the waist. The Clarks Chapel Church Women’s Society meets Wednesday at 1 30 pm in the basement. Nellie Phillips leads devotion with Bible verse roll call and a potluck luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garceles
Nadine Gae
Miss Gae
Women's Society of Christian Service
Clarks Chapel Church
Nellie Phillips
Women's League Tea for Visiting Mothers at Voigt Home
A large turnout of about 1,000 guests attended the Women’s League tea at Voigt’s residence, 35 Park Place, as Dean Voigt and Catherine Perry welcomed visitors. Clear weather allowed guests to tour the garden and enjoy tea and cookies, with assistance from the Men’s Union and League members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's League
Voigt Home
Women’s League
Voigt
Park Place
League
Dean Voigt
Catherine Perry
Edith Wray
Lizzie McVay Gillilan
Wilkinsburg
Republican Women Plan State-Wide Conference in Columbus
Athens County Republican Women travel to Columbus on May 2 for a state federation conference led by Katharine Kennedy Brown. The event features Governor Bricker and U S Senators Taft and Burton as speakers, with attendees from 78 of 88 counties and a 10 000 member federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Athens County
Ohio Federation of Republican Women
Katharine Kennedy Brown
Ohio Federation
John W. Bricker
Robert A. Taft
Harold H. Burton
Charles H. Weis, Jr
Rochester
N. Yn
National Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs
Gertrude Jones
Ohio Civil Service Commission
Bertha Swindall
Chicago
Young Colored Women of America
Sixty Five New Members Welcomed Into First Methodist Church
Last Thursday at First Methodist Church the final Fellowship Family Night combined a reception for 65 new members with the Fourth Quarterly Conference. The event featured a steak dinner, solos by Mrs. Sara Jones, and brief talks by church leaders. The church year closes with 65 new members and a unanimous request to retain Pastor Rev. Danford and Rev. Shoemaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
John W. Danford
Danford
Charles Bethel
James Cumley
D. R. Clippinger
Paul Kimes
H. E. Benz
Theodore W. Shoemaker
O. F. Rowland
Shoemaker
Wesley Foun
Sweet Potato Pineapple Puffs from Mildred Shaw
A recipe from Mildred Shaw at 28 W. Washington St. yields Sweet Potato Pineapple Puffs. Combine riced sweet potatoes flour baking powder and salt, add eggs and milk, fold in pineapple tidbits, and fry in hot fat until golden. Makes about 20 puffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Shaw
Washington St
Amere Club Hosts Mrs Leslie White for Thursday Meeting
Amere Club met at 75 N. Shannon Ave with hostess Mrs Leslie White and her son David aided by Lewis Ondis and twelve members plus one guest Mrs E J Moran attending. Bouquets of spring flowers decorated the interior and refreshments were served by the hostess and her helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie White
N. Shannon Ave
Amere Club
David
Lewis Ondis
Lewis A. Ondis
E. J. Moran
Columbus Athens County Club Meeting May 2
Potluck supper and meeting of the Athens County Society of Columbus will be held Friday May 2 at 6 30 p m at the Sunshine Park Shelter House corner of Sandusky and Sullivant Ave Members are asked to bring their own food table service Coffee will be served Mrs Gladys P Webb is president Mr William L Lehman vice president Mrs Athelyn McGee secretary Mr W E Wheeler treasurer and Mr Will C Merritt publicity chairman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Society of Columbus
Sunshine Park
Sandusky and Sullivant Ave
Gladys P. Webb
William L. Lehman
Athelyn McGee
W. E. Wheeler
Will C. Merritt
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. U. Band
C. W. Janssen
O. U
Pi Beta Phis
Athens Messenger
Ohio
Dean OF Women
Gerry Dick
Ical Association
Social Security
Miss Schoppe
Matthews
L. H. Bingman
Virginia
John Murphy
Jo Ann
Charlotte E. Deeble
Belore
Eugene E. Hebert
Providence
R. I
Miss Deeble
Kay Murphy
Robert M. Bingman
Bingman
Summers & Son
Mr. Bingman
Junior SS Party
W. F. Martin
John Galbreath
Alicia Hart
Clarks Chapel
Wscs
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Vuiletente
Anna A. Evans
Nora Atkinson
George King
Mary Kessinger
Harry Kelley
Joe Geston
R. J. Studer
H. M. Woods
Edna Townsend
Lillian Wagner
Fern Dye
John Aiken
Emmet Wingett
Adda Phillips
Frank Knox
Mae Bethel
Deshler-Wallick
Columbus-Athens County Club
Tay
Frys
Spalding
Logan’s
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