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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1930

Page

5

Grace Alexander Hosts Delta Kappa Bridge Party

Grace Alexander entertains Delta Kappa sorority pledges and patrons with a Monday bridge party at 56 West Boge Street. Miss Hilda Sanders wins high score and Miss Mary Hulmner takes consolation. Incoming officers include Maud Ryder president and Helen Yoder vice president. Wayne and Mrs Wayne Roach relocate from Lynn Haven to Hanover, New Jersey area to visit relatives before likely return. E C Schloss hosts Contract Bridge Club Friday at her West State Street home.

Grace Alexander Delta Kappa Sorority Ming Westboge Street Hilda Sanders Mary Hulmner Maud Ryder Helen Yoder Jean Marian Wiles Anna Mumma Evelyn Hanley Lillian Kittle Doris Giesecke Wayne Roach Lynn Haven Fla Ens Ms. E. C. Schloss Contract Bridge Club West State Street

Japanese Prints Exhibition at Ohio University Gallery

An exhibition tracing the evolution of Japanese prints from early uncolored forms to modern wood block art opens today at the Fine Arts Building gallery, Ohio University. Prof. Frank J. Roos says the two week display offers prints treasured by museums and increasingly rare.

Fine Arts Ohio University Frank J. Roos Roos

Ohio State Professor To Speak Thursday

Dr. Joseph V. Denny head of English at Ohio State University will deliver Shakespeare s Philosophy of Ignorance as the annual Phi Beta Kappa address at the Presbyterian Church at 8 30 p m Thursday. An initiation dinner will precede the talk naming eight new members Marion Fisher Lane Eblin Audrey Jacobs Joe T McCulloch Umberto Palo Helen E Deamer Eleanor Downs Catherine Wilson.

Joseph V. Denny College of Liberal Arts Ohio State University Columbus Presbyterian Church Wbite Marion Fisher Lane Eblin Middleport Audrey Jacobs Jackson Joe T. McCulch the Plains Umberto Palo Rth

Delta Gamma holds officer election at Ohio University

Members meet at The Messenger Building at 4 PM Thursday to elect officers. Only initiated members will share past journalism experiences.

Delta Gamma Mournalistic Fraternity Ohio Unirsity Messenger Building

Banquet Graceful Evening in Logan Community Circle

Mrs J L Pickering attended the mothers and daughters banquet hosted by the Standard Bearer Society at the Methodist Church Logan. Wilbur Lanning serves as society counselor and Emma Keinzle as president. Also notes new moves: John Algeo family relocates Athens to Alliance. John Hibbard from Cleveland attends funeral of Louis Rossetter. Roger Connor moves Detroit to Athens with McBee Binder role.

J. L. Pickering Logan The Methodist Church of Wilbur Lanning Emma Keinzle John Hibbard Cleveland Louis T. Rossetter Albany Rossetter Southeastern Ohio Ohio-Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank of Hibbard P. G. Hibbard North Lancaster Street Roger Connor Detroit Mich Athens Prof. T. N. Hoover Elmwood Place

Kinney School Holds Closing Program in Lodi Township

An exhibit of the year’s work was shown at Kinney School in Lodi Township on Friday. Miss Ida A. Allison led the school. Goldie Lehoe and Clifton Hawk had perfect eight month attendance. Clinton Hawk Earl Earnest McGrath Mary Loeflar Melba and Earnest Bean had perfect April attendance. Fifteen pupils were enrolled.

Kinney Lodi Township Ida A. Allison Goldie Lehoe Clifton Hawk Clinton Hawk Earl Earnest McGrath Mary Loef?fler Melba Earnest Bean

Ohio Democrats Attend Jefferson Memorial Banquet

Mr. Michael Collins Jr and Mr. D A Bardin led Columbus dinner for Jefferson memorial. accompanied by Frank Bryson and Joseph Richards from Trimble and Glouster. other notes mention Loewens leaving Chicago for Wichita and California, Johnsons visiting East State Street, and Wharffs' golden anniversary. Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles set meeting for Thursday at 7 80 in Eagles Hall.

J. T. Loewen Chicago Isaac Williams West State Street Wichita Kan California Michael Collins, Jr D. A. Bardin Democratic Executive Committee Columbus Thomas Jefferson Memorial Neil House Frank Bryson Trimble Joseph Richards Glouster Ohio The Eagles Eagles Hall

Litteral faces death row escape plot as Saturday execution nears

James Litteral, condemned for the Harry Green murder, awaiting execution at the Ohio State Penitentiary, disclosed a Death Row plan to break out and kill guards. He said George Williams led the plot, while others in the cell block guardedly awaited.

James Litteral Harry Green Kimberly Athens County Littoral Litteral George Williams Williams Charles Hannovich Hannovich Brown James O'Brien the Pen

Klutch Teething Comfort Cushion Ad Promises Stability

An advertisement for Klutch presents a reusable comfort cushion claiming it stabilizes dentures. It promises secure fit without rocking and urges readers to “eat and speak as well” with their own teeth. The offer is a box containing three months of cushions priced at 500, available at drug stores.

Teachers' Exam Saturday Sees Second Test at 3:30

The second teachers' examination will be given at 3 30 o'clock Saturday at the Junior High School building. Teachers seeking a state certificate or renewing a former certificate will take the examination.

Man’s Faculty Club closes season with Dr Horace Houf talk

Dr Horace Houf associate professor of philosophy at Ohio University delivered a talk titled Is Humanism the Coming Religion. The Men’s Faculty Club discussion group concluded its season with the Tuesday event.

Horace . Houf Ohio University

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