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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

Page

9

Church To Give Messiah Dec 15 by Local Choir

The First Christian Church choir will present a Christmas Messiah on Sunday December 15 at 7 PM. Mrs Carl Roberts choir director leads a group including Gladys Jones Ethel Beekman Dolor es Henderson Esther Cakenougher Kelen Nichols Jane Cline Alice Bardin Mary Helen Lee Lucille Duffee Golda Cameron Kula Pendergrass William Porter Robert Stace y Carl Roberts Fred Reis Edward Wise Aubrey Oxley Lewis McBride George Kilpatrick Marvin Myers Orville Olsen and accompanist Mrs William A Ruston.

First Christian Church Carl Roberts Gladys Jones Ethel Beekman Dolores Henderson Esther Cakenougher Kelen Nichols Jane Cline Alice Bardin Mary Helen Lee Lucille Duffee Golda Cameron Kula Pendergrass William Porter Robert Stacey Fred Reis Edward Wise Aubrey Oxley Lewis McBride George Kilpatrick Marvin Myers Orville Russell Erving Olsen

Chi Omega Announces Pledges Sarah Murphy Ruth Robinson

Chi Omega announces the pledging of Miss Sarah Way Murphy of Glendale and Miss Ruth Ann Robinson of Bellaire on Wednesday night. The report notes a celestial aside about a distant number of stars within a vast distance.

Chi Omega Sarah Way Murphy Glendale Ruth Ann Robinson Bellaire

Miss Witham To Lead First Sunday Concert Season

Ohio University announces a season of concerts featuring Helen Hedden Irene Witham and Vera Minslish with performances by Mrs Roach Philip J Peterson and William Ben. The Ohio University Choir Orchestra and Band will present concerts under C C Robinson De Forest W Ingerham and Curtis W Janssen with the Woman's and Men's Glee Clubs also performing.

The Ohio Music Helen Hedden Irene Witham Wagner Tristram Vera Paul Fontaine Ohio University Choir C. C. Robinson Ohio University Orchestra de Forest W. Ingerham Ohio University Band Curtis W. Janssen Woman's Glee Club

Omega and Chi Omega Alumnae Gather for Thanksgiving Activities

Omega at Residence and Chi Omega alumnae met at the p F Good Strath Tuesday night with Mrs W H Homer Dorman as t of the active chi omega, and Mrs. Earl Beckley among guests. The group distributed toys to needy children and supported Thanksgiving efforts. Notable attendees included James Patrick Gerald Kyle and teachers from Ohio Theater Rogers in In Old Ken by Eugene R. Custer.

P. F. Good Strath W. H Homer Dorman James Patrick Gerald Kyle Ohio Theater Rogers Old Ken Eugene R. Custer Oter Richare Te Luster Nee Mrs. George

Par Nell Broadway Play Starring Margaret Rawlings

A Broadway production starring English actress Margaret Rawlings centers on the downfall of a great Irish patriot. The work titled Par Nell explores national struggle and personal fate within a dramatic historical frame.

Margaret Rawlings Par Nell

PTA Child Study Group Meeting at Mrs Jack Quest Home

Central PTA Child Study Group discussed home management of children from a national magazine. Beano game prizes went to Mrs Jack Quest and Mrs Ralph Norris. surprise package to Mrs Jewel Moore. Refreshments served. next meeting set for Jan 14 at Mrs Harry Baugh mans home.

PTA Jack Quest Smith St Ralph Norris Jewel Moore Stuart Bell Harry Baughman Congress St Herman Douglas

Wedding Shower Honors Mrs Moe at Sams Home

Mr and Mrs Moe were guests of honor at a wedding shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Jack Sams at 2 Shannon Ave Tuesday night for their daughter Mrs Mary Sams Moe a 15 year regular at Church of God Sunday School. Guests included neighbors and church members, gifts were given and refreshments served with special singing by the couple and Dannie Sams the four year old son. Dr and Mrs W W Lee of 46 Grosvenor St returned from Columbus where they attended the Ohio State Dental Society meetings.

Jack Sams Shannon Ave Mary Sams Moe Church of God Moe Dannie Sams Mrs W. W. Lee Grosvenor St Columbus Ohio State Dental Society R. J. Studer Ohio State Dental Association

Miss Elisabeth McDaniel Bride of Arthur McCoy

Athens announces the marriage of Elisabeth McDaniel to Arthur McCoy on December 2 at St Marys West Virginia. The couple were attended by Leand Southerton and Mary Delle McDaniel. A serenade and shower followed at the bride's parents home on Saturday night.

Charles McDaniel Athens Elizabeth Arthur McCoy Charles McCoy St. Marys W. Va Leand Southerton Mary Delle McDaniel

Miss Louisa Steele Hosts Philathea Class Christmas Party

Miss Louisa Steele at 59 N. High St. hosted the Philathea Class of First Christian Church for its annual Christmas party. Mrs. A. R. Sprague led the meeting, with devotions by Mrs. Hamilton Oldfield and a Christmas story.

Louisa Steele First Christian Church A. R. Sprague Hamilton Oldfield Donna Gaitten Alice McCombs Lucille Duffee Bobby Winters Santa E. G. Pedigo

WCA at Ohio University Holds Christmas Sewing Bee

The WLC A members of Ohio University host a second sewing bee Friday at 6 45 in West Wing. The first bee drew 83 seamstresses led by Dean Irman B Voigt and Dr Edith Wray. Items will be donated to the Athens County Home.

Ohio University West Wing Dean Irmanb. Voigt Edith Wray Athens County

Marjorie Wheaton Wins Special Mention in Contest

Miss Marjorie Wheaton daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Wheaton won Special Mention in the State Poster Contest for a poster made by the local Business and Professional Women group. The Cincinnati Club won first prize and top honors. two special mentions were awarded. Miss Wheaton is a student at Athens High School.

Marjorie Wheaton Fred Wheaton Organization of Business and Professional Women Cincinnati Club Wheaton Athens High School

Social Calendar Snapshot December 4 5

Community organizations schedule meetings and events across Athens including League of Women Voters at 7 30 p m at 35 Park Place First M E Church bazaar and turkey dinner at 1 pm 5 pm at the Martine? room Redmen and Grange activities Christmas club gatherings and D A R and Legion events noted with times and locations for Thursday Friday and Saturday.

League of Women Voters Irma E. Voigt Park Place Maude Mathews Women's Home Missionary Society Martzeiff M. E. Church Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Temple Rebekah Athens Grange Canaanville Grange Order of Redmen Red Men's Hall Church of God Herbert Hooper Mound St Ohio University Department of Speech Herbert Memorial Auditorium

Clarice and Dorothy Beebe Host Wesleyan Service Guild

Miss Clarice Beebe and Miss Dorothy Beebe hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild of Central Avenue M. F. Church at their home Tuesday night with seventeen attending. Dorothy led devotionals, Virginia Goldsberry taught two chapters, a Christmas offering supported twelve new missionaries, and plans were formed for a December 19 church basement party where each girl brings a toy for Worthington Home.

Miss Clarice Dorothy Beebe Wesleyan Service Guild Central Avenue M. F de Vollons Virginia Goldsberry Worthington

Miss Frances Beery Weds Mervin Baker at Hebron

Miss Frances Beery and Mr. Mervin Baker of Hebron were married Saturday during Ohio University Homecoming. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. A Y Wilcox with attendants Miss Mary Jenkins of Cheshire and Miss Elizabeth Hyre of Athens. Mrs. Baker is an Ohio University graduate, class of 1934. They will reside in Hebron with Mr Buker’s parents.

Frances Beery Mervin Baker Hebron A. Y. Wilcox Ohio University Mary Jenkins Cheshire Elizabeth Hyre Athens Baker Buker

To End Annoying Cough Mix This Recipe at Home

A home cough remedy promises quick relief with no cooking. It instructs using 244 ounces of Pinex and sugar syrup to make a pint of cough syrup, claiming affordability and strong soothing effects on irritated throat membranes and phlegm.

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Church To Miss Witham Phillip J. Peterson Iiice William Ben Omega At Chapette Campbell Je Taylor Ter Chi Omega Tions Herbert and Mia Earl Beckley Ohio Bush Frances Williams B. Slaughter Mrs. . Cleveland de Arment Akron Fering Codworth’s Friend Love Arthur Wilson Edward Terrill Join Martin Alton Hope Barbara Huntington Edward Terri Joe Kennedy West Virginia State Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Moe Elisabeth McDaniel Mr. Arthur McCoy WLC. A Karl McCune C. E. Hill Cc. F. Davis Charlotte Jean Davis Scottsboro Alabama C. A. Sprague Rex Norman Sprague Lookout Mountain Chattanooga Tenn Priday Women's Foreign Missionary Society M. E Church Martzolff William Shepherd C. O. Burnett Columbus Golden Woman's Relief Corps W. B. Bentley Morris Ave Athens Thimble Club Rebecca Morris McKee Daughters of 1812 Caroline McKinstry Brown Ave Hillcrest H. A. Elkins Maplewood Dr Bess Fleck KE. Mulberry St Hannah Mills Verna Marquis Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion Legion M. BE Nabby Lee Ames R. L. Morton S. High St Silvus Style Shop Poto IOE Sale Clarice and Entertain Service Guild Francyl and Grace Ochran S. Court St Cline Lady Esther Hinds Alm Danderine Vitalis Hill Cutex Horlick M. M Scholl's Lucky Tiger Mennens Ipana Musterple Father John Vicks Bromo Seltzer Bisma Rex Prince Albert Coty Tarwkies Chesterfield Carton Lavender AFGA Gilbert Crane
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