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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1936

Page

6

Sigma Pi Carnival Dance Brightens Berry Hotel Event

Social Affairs recounts Sigma Pi fraternity annual carnival dance at Hotel Berry. Clarence Paige’s 16 piece swing band provided music while 200 sacks of popcorn and peanuts were handed out before a midnight balloon drop. Notable attendees included Albert Bergeson and Dorothy Greenaway. chaperons listed.

Sigma Pi Berry Sigma Pi Fraternity Hotel Berry Clarence Paige Cotton Club Cincinnati Albert Bergeson Dorothy Greenaway Bill Farrell Ruth Huggins

Miss Beasley to Star in University Play at Wesleyan

Miss Ann Beasley daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl H Beasley Utah Place will play Helen Hunt Jackson in the play Brittle Heaven presented Friday and Saturday by the Wesleyan Players of Ohio Wesleyan University The junior student from Ohio Wesleyan University portrays the authoress in a story centering on the alleged romance of Emily Dickinson the 19th century poetess.

Ann Beasley Carl H. Beasley Utah Place Delaware Wesleyan Players Ohio Wesleyan University Miss Beasley Helen Hunt Jackson Emily Dickinson

Mrs Olmstead Hosts Birthday Dinner at Hotel Berry

Mrs M E Olmstead of 305 FE State St entertained with a six o'clock birthday dinner in honor of Major Olmstead at Hotel Berry Sunday night. The table was dressed with red candies and red bronze pompon bouquets. Guests included Louis I Brown Evan Jones C C Robinson Gordon K Bush R W Finsterwald Co C Bird F D Forsyth W H Logan and Harry Beckley.

M. E. Olmstead State St Major Olmstead Hotel Berry Louis I. Brown Evan Jones C. C. Robinson Gordon K. Bush

Entertain With Informal Dinner At Hotel Berry

Mr and Mrs Fred R Beasley hosted a six oclock family dinner at Hotel Berry Sunday night Guests included Mr and Mrs Joseph C Briggs of Oklahoma City Mrs A Lovell Elliott Perrysburg Mrs Richard Galigher Huntington W Va Mr and Mrs Robert C Hess F J Beasley Mr and Mrs Carl H Beasley Mr and Mrs Norris Beasley and Miss Alice Beasley

Fred R. Beasley Morris Ave Hotel Berry Joseph C. Briggs Oklahoma City Okla A. Lovell Elliott Perrysburg Richard Galigher Huntington W. Va Robert C. Hess F. J. Beasley Carl H. Beasley Norris Beasley Alice Beasley

Social calendar notes large turnout for surprise party near Athens

About 25 friends and neighbors gathered at Mrs. Alton Hope's home near Athens for a surprise birthday party with bridge bingo and refreshments. Members of local clubs and churches plan Christmas events, parties, and meetings through the week across Athens area with noted speakers and gift exchanges.

Alton Hope Athens Max Heston Amesville William Marshall Canaanville Road Harry Jacoby Clarence Mansfield Martha Donal McIntosh Wilbur Leibrand Wilbur Potts John Hope Geraldine Harry Hope Joe Lohsey Clarence Se Clarence Barbara

Christmas party at Mrs McHarg's with gift exchange

The Past Noble Grands' Club will meet with Mrs. I N Mc Harg on New Marshfield Road Thursday night for the annual Christmas party. Gifts will be exchanged and a box packed for the LOOF Home at Springfield.

Esther G. H. Gardner W. State St Needle Club the Eastwood A. P. Linscott Po Hillcrest Needle Club Homer Smith Woodard Ave UCD Child Conservation League Earl Funk Morris Ave O K. Parrett Progressive Literary Club Clara Andrews No O Sewing Club Betsy Ross Sewing Club D. M. Clutter Athens Chauncey Road Dwight Bowles Stewart St

Squaring the Circle a Satire to Be Presented by OU Theater

Ohio University Theater will present the Russian satire Squaring the Circle in Ewing Hall Auditorium on Friday and Saturday nights December 11 and 12. Cast includes Margaret Guthrie and Harry Entwhistle with Raymond Maxwell and others. the play dubbed the Abie's Irish Rose of Soviet Russia opened in Moscow 1929 and ran 104 Broadway performances.

Ohio University Theater Ohio Ewing Hall Auditorium Margaret Gutherie N. Congress St Bassarova Harry Entwhistle Second St Abram Raymond Maxwell Glouster Nikonorov Sanford Oscar Cleveland Heights Norris Eckelberry W. Lafayette Alice Reilly Lakewood Sidney Jacobs George Jolly Youngstown Janet Blair Peekskill N. Y Squaring the Circle Petrified Forest Robert Gates Dawes Ohio University Dramatics Department Abie Soviet Russia Moscow

Personal Traits Correct Diet Sleep Exercise for Skin

Alicia Hart advises proper care for young skin through diet, exercise, and sleep. Begin young. use cold cream for dry skin and wash with soap and water thrice daily. By 13, she should have glossy hair, good posture, and confident handshakes. teach etiquette and grooming early. Sewing and Faithful Few clubs announce meetings with hosts and gift exchanges.

Alicia Hart Galen

Astrological Forecast For This Birthday Period

Adverse lunar and planetary aspects suggest disputes and delays today with possible involvement of an elderly person. Job chances improve via favors from superiors or secret groups, while birthdays face obstacles and rash conduct should be avoided. Children born today may be studious yet argumentative, with modest work success.

Married Comrades The Woodshed Traces A Dead Man

Mrs Ticer confirms sighting a dead man near a shack while Harry Underwood questions her and the narrator. They rush to locate the scene, with Mrs Graham's presence insisted on and the scene described as a cluttered mess in the woods. Continued tomorrow.

Mrs. Ticer Madge Harry Harry Underwood Mrss Graham Jerry

Cheap Japanese Pens Flood Singapore Market

A new phase in the trade war sees cheap Japanese imitations of expensive British fountain pens flooding Singapore. Genuine pens cost about 10, but the Japanese imitation sells for 1.25 dollars, with clerical workers noting little quality difference.

Singapore U.P

Volcano activity largely centers in Salvador region

Most active volcanoes in historic times lie within the Central American republic of Salvador.

Central American Republic of Salvador

Watching His Car Drives Reveal Husband Qualities

A guidance column urges brides to judge future husbands by how they handle a car in traffic. Observing temper, manners, and consideration during a jam supposedly reveals the man’s character, including vanity, spending habits, and respect for others.

Algernon

Clean Out Poisonous Acids Promising Kidney Health

An advertisement urges protecting kidneys from acids and urges use of guaranteed Cystex with a Bank of America deposit promise. It claims relief within 48 hours and a week, offering money back if not satisfied. It lists symptoms like getting up at night nervousness loss of pep leg pains and neuralgia and instructs to contact a druggist.

Bank of America Los Angeles California

How Long Can a Three-Quarter Wife Hold Her Husband

Advertisement urges wives to work at marriage and endure female discomforts with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It portrays men as selfish and presents the compound as aiding tone in the body during life stages from girlhood to middle age.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia FE Pinkham

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Kenneth Rogers John Belcher Maury Whitcum Phil Nelson Dean Irma Voigt Ralph Beckett William Fenzel Helen Reynolds Logan Mrs. Olmstead Hotel Mrs. Hope Missionary Society Women's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church Hathamar M. E. Church The American Legion Auxiliary Legion St. Court St Auxiliary Legion Auxiliary M. C. Morrison John Dowler Lena Leben C. C. Chapman Paul Shannon Faculty Women's Club Colonial Inn City Federation of Women's Clubs Chamber of Commerce Hobson Study Club J. R. Patrick M and H Circle IOOF N. Court St Athena Delphian Club Victor Pierce L. G. Bean Father Victor Reis Ohio State University Music Hall Fine Arts Hall Chi Omega Robert Hess Don C. Peden H. L. Dunlap Clarence Billets Phyllis Duerr Hess Oor Women's Auxiliary Church of the Good Shepherd Lloyd Clark East State St Creative Art Group of AAUW Ooo Woman's Benefit Association F. Hall Alpha Xt Delta Auxiliary W. H. Cox N. Shannon Ave P. m M. Fef W. M. Byrant N. High St Ooe Presbyterian Missionary Society Margaret Shannon Slingluff South Court Street Vale Ake Store J. B. Swanson Court Athens Athens Messenger OU Theater London New York Ohio University Athens County Council of Childhood Education Women's Jeanette Brown Glenn Porterfield Rehr By Genevieve Kemble Dicky Allen Drake Adeli Clover Farm Dorothy DIX American Automobile Association Aceon Aee Mik Wilson Indianapolis Indiana Maytag Company Newton Iowa Maytag Carpenter - Maytag Co Dial Nelsonville
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