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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1946

Page

6

University Symphony Opens Season With 65 Piece Orchestra

The 65 piece University Symphony conducted by De Forest W. Ingerham with Dorothy Peoples as violin soloist performs an opening concert at Memorial Auditorium this Sunday at eight. The program features Herzlich That Mich Verlangen, Schumann Symphony No. 1, Lalo Violin Concerto in F, To Walk To Paradise Garden, Shostakovich Polka from The Golden Age, and Goldmark In Springtime overture with admission free.

University Symphony de Forest W. Ingerham Dorothy Peoples Memorial Auditorium Miss Peoples Herzlich Bach Robert Schumann Schumann Gewandhaus Mendelssohn Clara Schumann Edouard Lalo Sarasate Concert National Paris Lille Beethoven Schubert Paradise Garden F. Delius-Beecham D. Schostakovich Dmitri Schostakovich St. Petersburg Shostakovich Goldmark Hungary Vienna

Christmas Dinner Meeting at Cot tage Tea House

Current Events Club schedules its annual Christmas dinner Friday at 6 p.m. Mrs. Thor Olson chairs the committee. The Athens County Chapter of the Ohio State University Alumni Association plans a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Christian Church with Dr. George A. Washburn speaking on history. Pictures will be shown of the Ohio State Northwestern game.

Current Events Club Cottage Tea House Thor Olson Athens County Ohio State University Christian Church George A. Washburn Department of History OSA Ohio State

West Side Garden Club Meets for Year End Review

West Side Garden Club gathered Monday at 69 West State Street for the final meeting of the year with president Clar ence Laughlin presiding. Nine members shared notes on bulbs and birds as Mrs. M S Glazier spoke on wild turkeys. refreshments followed. Next meeting set for April 1947. Men’s Dormitory of Ohio University hosts Winter Format on Friday December 13 from 9 pm to 12 midnight by invitation. WSCS plans bazaar and bake sale Saturday December 7 at Carpenter’s Hardware starting 9 am.

West Side Garden Club J. R. Harvey W. State St Clarence Laughlin M. S. Glazier Ohio University

WBA Elects New Officers in Athens Chapter

Athens Chapter of the Women’s Benefit Association met at the IOOF Hall for the annual officer election. New officers include Marie Leonard as president Ruth Baughman as vice president and press correspondent Margaret Frost as past president Edith Junod as recording secretary and treasurer Frieda Willock as treasurer Stella Dailey as chaplain and Geneva Masterton as lady of ceremonies. A potluck supper followed. A Christmas party for members is planned for Monday December 16 with gifts exchanged and another potluck. An appointment calendar offers as gift ideas with calendars by Hans Alexander Mueller and Louis Untermeyer.

Athens Women's Benefit Association IOOF Marie Leonard Ruth Baughman Margaret Frost Edith Junod Frieda Willock Stella Dailey Geneva Masterton WBA

Postwar Elks Charity Ball Opens Tonight at Lodge

The Elks Lodge in the Cline Building hosts the first postwar Elks Charity Ball tonight. Rex Koons and his Orchestra will play from nine to twelve for Elks members and families. Exalted Ruler Carl Clifford chairs the event with committee members Carl Wilson Clarence Flowers and F A Lavelle handling arrangements.

Elks Elks Lodge Cline Rex Koons Carl Clifford Carl Wilson Clarence Flowers F. A. Lavelle

Copeland Family Thanksgiving Reunion At Old Home Place

The Copeland family held a Thanksgiving reunion at the old home place now occupied by Chester Copeland. Eighteen relatives from multiple Copeland branches gathered, including Barbor ton and Athens residents, and cousins from Columbus. Additional notices mention Maecenas Literary Club Christmas party and Athens Woman's Music Club hosting Sigma Beta Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota.

W. Z. Copeland Stewart Chester Copeland Charles Anderson Betty Carolyn Barberton Eddie Grosvenor Athens Lloyd Copeland Peggy Robert Carol Janey Sue Harvey Wood Joan Barbara Kenneth Wanda Linda Lola Mack Horn Billy Nancy Larry Garry the Plains Cecil Copeland Donald Rosalie Jimmy Flora Jane Roy Poston Roger Ronald W. A. Copeland Carlos Ogg Nelsonville Dwight Davis Richard Lee Mary Lou Donald Davis Columbus Margaret Benedict Sunny Side Drive Athens Woman's Music Club Sigma Beta Chapter Sigma Alpha Iota

Erma Jean Pinney Weds Paul Dowler in New Marshfield

Erma Jean Pinney and Paul Dowler were married Saturday at the Methodist Church in New Marshfield. Rev. Miles E Hoon officiated. Attendants included Betty Barber and Fred Dowler Jr. The couple will reside at 2715 Steel Ave Columbus.

David Pinney New Marshfield Erma Jean Paul Dowler Frank Richey Athens Fred Dowler Columbus Miles E. Hoon Methodist Church Betty Barber Fred Dowler, Jr Waterloo High School Ohio Bell Telephone Company Athens High School Union Fork and Hoe Company Steel Ave

Rome FHA Club Attends Style Show

The Rome FHA Club attended a pattern company style show on Monday December 2 at Memorial Auditorium. The Ohio University Home Economics Club sponsored the event. Three mothers Mrs Wade Jarvis Mrs Clarence Frost and Mrs Williams joined the girls and their teacher Mrs Beulah Hoffee.

Rome Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Home Economics Club Wade Jarvis Clarence Frost Williams Beulah Hoffee

Government Standards Enrich Bread with Vitamins and Iron

A loaf marketed as fine bread highlights enrichment with vitamins and iron in line with government standards.

Lead Catholic Ladies to Have Annual Dinner

The Catholic Ladies of Columbia set their annual Christmas dinner for Monday December 9 at 6 PM in Saint Paul’s Parish Hall. Each member brings silverware a cup and a 25 cent gift for exchange. Committee includes Mrs Paul Coffey chair Mrs M P Josten Mrs John Niggemeyer Mrs Agnes Padden and the Misses Mary Antoinette Alice and Virginia Shannon.

Catholic Ladies of Columbia Saint Paul’s Paul Coffey M. P. Josten John Niggemeyer Agnes Padden Mary Antoinette Alice Virginia Shannon

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