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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1946

Page

6

Pi Beta Phi Ohio Alpha banquet honors eight actives

At Berry Hotel on Sunday alumni and actives of Ohio Alpha Ohio University gathered for the Pi Beta Phi 79th anniversary banquet. Eight awards were given including initiate and senior scholarships, diamond pins, and a four year average cup. The event featured Miss Arline Marquardt speaking and the Pi Phil Trio performing.

Ohio Alpha Pi Beta Phi Pi Beta Phi Sorority Ohio University Berry Hotel Arline Marquardt Jean Kibler Margaret Sheard R. W. Finsterwald Jean Reinhardt Patty Dickey Amy B. Oaken W Ho Pat Connor Beth Sifars Pat Dickey Miss Dickey Frank B. Guilum Joseph P. Trepp Pi Phil Jane Maccombs Hattie Lu Grones Isabel Brown Moss Patty Lenhart

Local Personal Notices From Stanford and Nearby

Mrs. James R. Gilmore and daughters Marthe and Barbara of Stanford arrive for an extended visit. Sister Mrs Robert G. Brown and daughter Barbara of Miami also visiting. Gilmore party at 41 Park Place. Brown party at Elmwood Place. Mrs Sarah Cunningham returns home after three weeks in Washington DC with daughter and son-in-law.

James R. Gilmore Marthe Barbara Stanford Washington D. C Russell Dean Herman Philadelphia Baltimore Chesapeake Bay Area Mt. Vernon Emma Murphy Mill St Athens Coolville Delmer Warren

California Guests Arrive in Athena for Extended Visit

Judge and Mrs BEE Creed of Placerville California have arrived in Athena to visit relatives at 155 Morris Ave with Mr and Mrs Albert Johnson. Mrs Creed formerly Jessie Pearl Callahan is sister to Mrs Rose Callahan Tefft of Carbondale and Mrs R P Enderlin of Chillcothe. This marks their first eastern visit in five years.

Bee Creed Placerville Calif Athena Albert Johnson Morris Ave Creed Jessie Pearl Callahan Rose Callahan Tefft Carbondale R. P. Enderlin Chillcothe

Club Calendar and RARE STAMP notice brief

Nannie Ullom Rebekah Club meets Wednesday at 8 p m with initiation planned at OOF Athens County Council for Childhood Education holds dinner meeting May 1 at 6 30 p m at the Student Girl with Mrs Fred Lachs speaker One of the world s rarest stamps the d cent magenta of 1856 issued by British Guiana once brought 38000.

Nannie Ullom Rebekah Club Oof Christian Church Mra. M.T. Ver- Million Ou Vv Athens County Council For Childhood Education Fred Lachs Guinana

Slacks Rise as Women Wear the Pants in War Years

NEA urges that slacks become socially accepted as women increasingly wear pants. Veterans retraining officials worry about cloth diverted from men’s suits, with Lou Schaeffer promoting slacks and War Production issues pushing production toward women’s wear. The piece notes a shift from 62 percent men’s cloth to 58 percent women’s, and questions how to meet 1946 suit needs as demand for women’s slacks grows and men’s suits lag.

NEA Service New York America Planne Lou Schaeét Lou Graves B. Erskine Cmer Veterans Retraining and Re-employment Administration Schaeffer Red Cross United States Wacs Schneer

Bartlett Easter Services and Local Visits Report

Bartlett notes report Methodist Church Easter services led by Rev Lewis Buell with baptisms and communion. The piece lists numerous visitors and hosts from Cleveland, Sandusky, Canton, Bluefield, Akron, McKeesport and elsewhere, plus poetry awards for Ella Ransom and local property moves. It mentions a federal seizure notice about Jackson Tomato Cat soup products and a court hearing in Columbus set for May 71st.

Frank Jobes Lowsville Marie Emmons Wilma Jean Smith Eleanor Mary Ruth Goddard Coslummbus Frank Gallagher Gallagher Washington, D DC Earl Hollingstworth Hollingsworths Evansville Ind Shirle Ann Randall Canton Joan Arnold Verl Clark Mildred Martin Goldie Ayers Harley Martin Bluefield W.va John Frazer Dyer Selby Charles Wines Myron McGrew United States United States District Court For Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division F J Beasley Company Athens Ohio Moore Texa Jackson Tomato Morgan Packing Co Austin Indiana Gary Columbus Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act United States ‘of America Jackson Tomato Cataup Harald Ko U.S Marahake

Save Food as Slogan of the Day

The US Bureau of Home Economics urges Americans to feed starving families in Europe and Asia by using potatoes to supplement meals. Suggestions include mashed potatoes in place of bread, potato fillings, potato cakes, and potato rich dishes to stretch food supplies.

Washington Europe China India Bureau of Home Economics The Agriculture Department

Dexter News Notes Roundup of Local Family Tales and Returns

Dexter residents share updates from veterans and families. Lieut Lawrence McCann reports discharge after 23 years in Navy with Pacific service, reuniting with wife in California. Warley Davis learns of sister in law Ed Davis’s death. funeral attended by Davis and extended family. Kenneth Davis discharged from Army in Springfield Missouri. other locals visit Columbus and Logan for relatives and events. Frequent social visits, illnesses noted, and property purchase by W R Amos.

Dexter S .McCann Lawrence McCann Navy Heer Pacific Tifuren Calif Warley Davis Ed Davis Aurora Mr. Davis Herold Davis Cheshire Edith Johnson Wilkesville H. C. Smith Columbus Herold Smith Kenneth Davis Springfield McCann Logan Clifford McCarty Mary Hill Albert Romines James Folden H. J. Marchingtire Gallipolis Nichols Mud Fork Wilber Braley Parker Run Carl Hill W. H. Swan Everett Michaels Kate Davis Desta Anderson Charles Steele C. Cook M. L. Vale Emmet Davis OW. R. Amos Mina Wise

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Strong Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Strong of 8 Fremont St celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday April 28 at home. Dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Guy C. Gorby Albany Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hampton Carpenter Mrs. Jessie Kayser and daughter Bernice Athens and Mr. and Mrs. W A Douglas of the Strong home. They received many timely gifts from their guests.

Frank Strong Fremont St Guy C. Gorby Albany Walter Hampton Carpenter Jessie Kayser Bernice Athens W. A. Douglas Strong Thome Strong

Whist Club Bridge Benefit Surpasses $4500 for Children Fund

One of the year’s most enjoyable bridge events, the annual rubber bridge tournament by The Whist Club of New York, benefits the American Contract Bridge League's Children's Fund fighting cancer in children. The club turned over more than $4,500 this year.

William FE. McKenney America's Card Authority Whist Club New York American Contract Bridge League

Bridge Strategy Aids South In Hand Of Hearts And Clubs

In a tournament South trailed by 490 points but bid four hearts to gain. A spade finesse and a squeeze could make five hearts, while six clubs by West risked a 500 point loss. The correct play was to lead a small club first to block North South’s cards. Mrs A L Jandes hosted the Ride A Wee Club. eight members attended with two guests.

South West

Amere Needle Club Meets With Mrs Ross Wright

Amere Needle Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Ross Wright 15 N May Ave as hostess, twelve members attended for needlework and refreshments. The club voted contributions to the Cancer Fund and to the Fund for Crippled Children. Next meeting set for May 9 at Mrs R J Miller Elmhurst on Richland Ave.

Amere Needle Club Ross Wright N. May Ave Cancer Fund Fund For Crippled Children R. J. Miller Elmhurst Richland Ave

Gershwin Musical Involves OU Cast At Memorial Auditorium

Hartel Finsterwald reports on the Ohio University production of Girl Crazy set in New York with a real Sioux Indian in the cast. Director Vincent Jukes rehearses 70 players and a 14 piece orchestra under Daniel Martino. Dick Claymore, from Berkeley, portrays Eagle Rock with authentic Sioux language bits. The show opens next Tuesday or Wednesday night May 7 or 8 at Memorial Auditorium featuring Easter Yaya and Jennie Sue Rousey in leading roles and local dancers Maidie Bricker and Wanda Quest.

Eagle Rock New York Arizona Ohio Univeristy Vincent Jukes Dramatics Daniel Martino Don Fahnestock C. C. Robinson Eagle Ock Jukes Dick Claymore Air Force Black Hills South Dakota Berkeley California Jim Claymore AAF Pacific Athens Crazy Horse Ohio University Bill McCutcheon Julien Bill Sterling Holloway Danny Kaye Memorial Auditorium Fine Arts College Roberta School of Painting and Allied Arts School of Music School of Dramatic Art Easter Yaya Jennie Sue Rousey Danny Salzburg Fead Wanda Quest Maidie Bricker Chauncey Maidie Wanda Herb

AHS Junior Prom Set For May 4 At High School Gym

Athens High School will host the Junior Prom on Saturday from 8 to 12 in the High School gym with Rex iKoons and a 13 piece orchestra. Junior Class officers Clark Biggins president Hubert Frebaut vice president Mike Swyers secretary Carolyn Herbert treasurer Barbara Algeo assists. Miss Ethel Woolf is advisor. Editor notes list food conservation stories.

Rex iKoons Athens High School Clark Biggins Hubert Frebaut Mike Swyers Carolyn Herbert Barbara Algeo Ethel Woolf

Zwelling in a sequence pattern ed after the famous DeMarco g professional ballroom dancers

A fragmented note reports a sequence pattern linked to renowned ballroom dancer DeMarco and peers. It hints at Zwelling’s role in a routine sequence but provides no clear event date location or outcomes.

Zwelling

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