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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1935

Page

7

Teachers Sail for Europe on Six Week Trip

Miss Mable Olson and Miss Clara Deland, prominent educators from Rufus Putnam Training School, depart New York at midnight Friday for a six week European tour. The pair will visit England Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland Italy Spain and France before returning aboard the U S Berengaria.

Mable Olson Rufus Putnam Clara Déland New York Europe England Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland Italy Spain France Paris U.S. Berengaria

Velvet Turbans and Silk Suits Seen Among New Fall Clothes at Saratoga

New fall fashions at Saratoga include velvet turbans, silk suits, and feather capes as designers forecast an upscale season. Silk tailor mades feature ankle length skirts, slim straight lines, and rich fabrics such as black taffeta and sherry silk. Fashion notes highlight fur accents, sealskin yokes, lace trims, and evening gowns paired with elegant accessories.

Saratoga New York Queens Kings Aucuet

Buckeye 4 H Stitchers Meet at Miss Blackburns

Buckeye 4 H Stitchers gathered at Miss Louise Blackburns home Wednesday for pattern altering demonstrations by Hester Hartman and Betty Bird. They planned a Friday 4 H picnic and camp attendance. next meeting set for Aug 7 at Blackburns. The Gutenberg Bible note appears as a separate fact: forty one original copies valued around $100 000 each.

Hester Hartman Betty Bird Louise Blackburn

Miss Bryson Co Editor Of New Art Front Magazine

Miss Bryson of Athens now in New York City co editors a controversial new art magazine titled Art Front. The issue features articles and drawings by leading artists with praise from Forbes Watson and debates in The New York Times and Tribune. Plans for a fall issue include original color lithography by artists on lithography plates.

Bernarda Bryson C. H. Bryson Athens New York City Art Front New York Times Cortisson New York Tribune Art Digest Forbes Watson American Magazine of Art Thomas Benton Stuart Davis George Grosz Peter Blume Ben Shahn Curry Lurent Kuniyoshi Miss Bryson New York Hudson Avenue

Shideler Elected Ohio Director of Clubs

Mrs. William Shideler of Oxford is chosen as Ohio’s new director of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. She succeeds Miss Elizabeth Haymaker of Ravenna and serves as president of the Southwest District of the Ohio Federation.

Steubenville William Shideler Oxford General Federation of Women's Clubs Ohio Elizabeth Haymaker Ravenna Ohio Federation Shideler

Hixon and McDougal Schools Plan Second Reunion

Hixon and McDougal Schools hold their second annual reunion on Sunday August 4 in the McDougal Grove. Families bring picnic dinners and tableware for lemonade while former teachers call rolls and discuss cemetery enlargement plans.

Hixon and

Athens girl Mary Catherine Kircher guides Camp Katherine swimming

Miss Kircher daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles P Kircher 32 Second Street spends summer as swimming instructor and waterfront supervisor at Camp Katherine near Cincinnati She teaches at Mother of Mercy Academy in Cincinnati and has led swimming camps since 1930 She has helped with Cincinnati city play days and oversees four classes daily plus boating singing and folk dancing at the modern pool 100 by 40 feet fed by springs

Athens Mary Catherine Kircher Charles P. Kircher Second Street Camp Katherine Cincinnati Kircher Presbyterian Allegheny State Park Katherine Miami River Foeter’s Crossing Ohio University W. A. A. and Aequatic Club University Roscoe B. Crabba Lfe Gretchen Haller Cincinnati Times-Star

Crochet chair back pattern inspires lace and roses design

Pattern 1024 offers simple filet crochet with a lace stitch that highlights roses. Directions include how to make a chair back for a davenport and full material lists with illustrations. Send 10 cents in stamps to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York for the pattern.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York

Chauncey Personal Notes From Local Households

Local society items list weekend and weekday visitors at the Dicken home including Mr and Mrs Perry Kim mell and Arthur Kim mell from Columbus. Other guests from Carbon Hill and surrounding towns are noted along with a series of visits and homecomings by Florence Dicken Lizzie Barber Maggie Stevenson and others in the Chauncey area.

Chauncey W. E Dicken Perry Kimmell Arthur Dorothy Kimmell Columbus Wendell Moore Richard Roger Dicken Harold Gaskins Russel, Dawley Reuben Lowes Carbon Hill Florence Dicken Oliver Gary Pomeroy Aten Shain Lizzie Barber Nelsonville George Gabriel Roy Gabriel Fisher Station Angie South Maggie Stevenson Murray City Benton Potts June Virgin Theisen Corning George Wig

Pleasanton Community Sing Draws Strong Attendance

The Community Sing at Pleasanton M. E. Church Sunday evening drew a large crowd with clear interest and plans to continue for several weeks with Sunday performances.

Pleasanton Sing Pleasanton M. FE

Bishopville Social News Briefs

Mr. and Mrs Walter Parks and son Walter Lee visited Glouster with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Millibean. Miss Norma Linscott and Miss Marguerite McDonald stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Don Withem. Mrs Nellie Dennison returned from West Virginia after three weeks with relatives. Mr. and Mrs Floyd Smith and Mrs Don Withem were guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Kirk bride. Mr. and Mrs Zack Williams and daughter Esther visited Glouster. Mrs Alice Grimes, patient at Rocky Glen Sanitarium, is not so well.

Bishopville Walter Parks Walter Lee Glouster Charles Millibean Norma Linscott Marguerite McDonald Don Withem Floyd Smith Ernest Kirkbride Zack Williams Esther Charles Williams Alice Grimes Rocky Glen Sanitarium

Orchestra of Rome Canaan to Entertain at Guysville Church

The Young People's Orchestra of the Rome Canaan communities will present an evening of music at Guysville ME Church on Sunday evening August 4. Soloists include Robert Hugus clarinet, Francis Norris violin, Helen Rose piano, Ralph Hoskinson trombone, Dale Hugus cornet, with a piano trio by Jean Crawford Helen Rose and Francis Norris and a sax solo by Jean Crawford. The group, organized in early summer under Mrs. Marvella Crawford, has performed for church and community events this season. Members listed include Eileen Dorr Pauline Rose Maxine Lee Rachael Crawford Dana Mansfield Robert Hugus Dale Hugus Russell Hugus Jean Crawford Betty Morris Helen Rose Mickey Lee Francia Norris Ralph Houskinson Eleanor Kincade, with Rev. T A Ballenger directing.

Robert Hugus Francis Norris Helen Rose Ralph Hoskinson Dale Hugus Jean Crawford Marvella Crawford Eileen Dorr Pauline Rose Maxine Lee Rachael Crawford Dana Mansfield Russell Hugus Betty Morris Mickey Lee Francia Norris Ralph Houskinson Eleanor Kincade T A. Ballenger

Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Pleasanton M E Church

The Ladies Aid Society met at Elizabeth Frank's home with hostess Ethel Bratton. Members and guests listed including Haning, Bratton, Tribe, Allen, Marten, Pierce and others. they prepared a quilt for Mrs Bratten and shared refreshments. The next meeting is at Emma Bolen's home on Friday Aug 2. members should bring needles and thimbles.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Pleasanton M. E. Church Elizabeth Frank Cently Ethel Bratton Mazie Haning Ida Haning Golda Tribe Nelle Alien Lois Marshall Beulah Cordray Wilda Marten Emma Belen Virginia Haning Bertha Pierce Orville Marten Earnest Helwic Charles Haning Mary Betty Mildred Allen Jean Ralph Bratton Thomas Allen Ruth Tribe Elizabeth Frank Ethel Bratten

Red Cross To Offer First Aid Classes In August

The Athens Chapter of the American Red Cross will start second week of August with First Aid classes led by Mr. W. H. Herbert of the University faculty. Open to police, fire department members, large county businesses, and any adult interested. Call Red Cross at 651 between 9 and 12 for details. Announcement of the start date will follow.

Athens American Red Cross Dwight H. Rutherford W. H. Herbert On‘ University Mre Rutherford Red Cross

Seventh Weet Family Reunion Set for August at Townhouse Church

Seventh annual Weet family reunion scheduled for Sunday in August at the Townhouse Church near Albany. Friends and relatives are invited to attend a basket dinner served at noon.

Weet Townhouse Albany

Evening Social Events Noted In Local League Calendar

The League of Women Voters meets tonight at 7 30 at Mia Woodworth's home 12 Franklin Avenue. An extra Capehart phonograph concert is at Memorial Auditorium 7 15 to 9. Past Chiefs' Club gathers Friday 7 30 at Mrs H Cokonougher's 212 West State. Woman's Relief Corps Friday 7 39 pm with Red Men's Mall refreshments served.

League OF Women Voters Mia EB. Woodworth Franklin Avenue Capehart Memorial Auditorium Chiefs’ Club Mra. H. Pe Cokonougher West State Street Woman's Relief Corps Red Men's Mall

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Miss Olson Pr VU Chems Willams Part Ha Pas Deed Ag Shuler P Shuler Miss Shuler Io Tulsa H. H. Peckam Columbus, Wednes A. L. Johnson Mary Eileen Mrs. & Co. Hanawald Chillicothe J. B. Vance Charles Nye L. C Fadabout Versity Dress Shop Lothe Silvus AGUST Art Rs. Shideler Clubs Ohio University Mother of Mercy Academy Westwood INI Nellie Dennison West Virginia Pansy Dress Shop West Union Street Athens, Ohio Orchestra of Rome-Canaan Young People's Orchestra Guysville ME Pleasanton Ladies’ Aid Island Park Beverly, Ohio Francys and Grace Cochran S. Court St Pritay Miller’s Hotel Manthe Biren Fertal Izes
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