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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1933

Page

6

Correction on Mrs Murphy and daughters visit

A Thursday personal item stating Mrs Lee Murphy and daughter Miss Lea were visiting New Martinsville W Va was an error. Mrs Murphy, her daughter Miss Hulda Murphy and another daughter Miss Lea Murphy are at home 116 Grosvenor Street and have not been out of town.

Lee Murphy Lea New Martinsville W. Va Murphy Hulda Murphy Lea Murphy Grosvenor Street

Women Voters Hear Health Talk by State Worker

Mrs. Mary Cartwright of the State Department of Health spoke to the League of Women Voters at Mrs. F. H. Krecker’s home on North Congress Street. She described historic health restoratives, urged frank discussion with youth, and shared personal experiences in social hygiene work.

Women Voters’ League Mary Cartwright State Department of Health League of Women Voters F. H. Krecker North Congress Street

Young People’s Society Plans City Armory Party Tonight

Two hundred youths are expected for the largest Young People’s Society event at the Hocking Street Church of God tonight at 8. Programs include a six piece string orchestra and games such as Buzz Gruntology Hot Potato Kitty Kitty Truth or Consequences Sacracker and Whistle. Two prizes will be awarded and refreshments of ice cream and cake served.

Young People's Society Hocking Street Church

What Other Women Say on Creating Her Own Job in 1934

Hazel Canning voices in interview with Professor Walter Pitkin emphasize women’s need to use brains and initiative to create jobs. Originality and enterprise are highlighted as keys to success and survival in the changing 1934 workplace.

Hazel Canning Walter B. Pitkin

Bridge Club at Herbert Home Hosts Evening

Mrs. W. H. Herbert entertained three bridge tables at 129 East State Street with members of the Thursday Night Bridge Club. High score went to Mrs. Ernest Algeo, second to Mrs. William Davis, and guest Mrs. Llewellyn Evans attended. late bridge supper refreshments were served.

W. H. Herbert East State Street Ernest Algeo William Davis Llewellyn Evans

D U V Holds Election Of Officers At Wool Camp Meeting

Daughters of Union Veterans Mrs L E Carpenter was re elected president and the staff remains in office after a Wednesday meeting at Odd Fellows Hall Installation is planned for January The next meeting on December 20 features a Christmas party with gift exchange and baskets and refreshments served

John Ellis Wool Daughters of Union Veterans Odd Fellows Hall L. E. Carpenter

Mrs Vermillion Hosts Kappa Beta Sorority Event

Actives pledges and patronesses of Kappa Beta Sorority at the Christian Church met at Mrs Monroe Vermillion's Second Street home Tuesday evening. Miss Marcella Long led devotionals. Mrs H W Biede gave a talk on Search light Beams in the Field of Literature. Alumnae Misses Lillian Kittle and Rowena Sprout attended. Visitor Mrs E J Person joined proceedings. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Kappa Beta Sorority of the Christian Church Monroe Vermillion Second Street Marcella Long H. W. Biede Lillian Kittle Rowena Sprout E. J. Person Montrose Avenue

Local briefs note travels and club meetings

Judge Worstell and Attorney Pierce spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Columbus on business. Dr J T Merwin and wife plan a few days in Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs. Mrs Rhys Evans of Akron visits her uncle E R Lash. Dr J D Haskins in Cincinnati for chiropractic study. The Pallas Club meets Saturday at 2 30 P M at Mrs M E Twiss home. Athens Grange held aFA meeting with about 70 members. Mary Hope won contests. Next meeting December B.

L. G. Worstell L. R. Pierce Columbus J. T. Merwin Green Briers White Sulphur Springs W. Va Pallas Club M. E. Twiss East Union Street Athens Grange Grange Fairgrounds Mary Hope

Theta Chi Members Attend Regional Conference

Four members of Alpha Tau chapter and Prof. George Starr Lasher depart for West Lafayette Indiana to attend the Middle Western Regional Conference. More than 100 men from seven chapters Ohio Ohio State Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Indiana and Purdue will participate with a banquet tomorrow night featuring Lasher as principal speaker.

Theta Chi Fraternity George Starr Lasher Theta Chi West Lafayette Ind John Murray Harry Usher Edwin Shearman Wendell Hite Alpha Tau Ohio Ohio State Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Purdue

Cairns Has Lead In One Act Play Thursday Night

Ohio University Playshop at Ewing Hall presented The Infernal Masculine directed by William K Turner with Thomas Messer assisting. Cast included Dick Cairns in the lead and Margaret Farmer with Marian Danford and Helen Jones in supporting roles. Clifton Coleman and Farmer performed a skit before announcing next week’s Candida.

Cairns Ohio University Playshop Ewing Hall Auditorium William K. Turner Alliance Thomas Messer Cleveland Clifton Coleman Bremen Margaret Farmer Dayton George M. Cohan Playshop Maid Walter Madden Harold Gorham Athens

Cadet Werner Earns Top Honor at Howe Military Academy

Cadet John J Werner ranked first on the scholastic honor list at Howe Military Academy Howe Ind He led the Sixth Form with top average across subjects and earned a football letter He is son of Mrs Veola J Werner and brother of Miss Jane Werner of 9 South College Street He enrolled this fall.

Howe Military Academy Howe Ind John J. Werner Veola J. Werner Jane Werner South College Street Werner

Miss Murray To Talk At Council Meeting

Athens County Council for Childhood Education will meet at 7 p m Tuesday December 12 in Rufus Putnam School Miss Helen Murray county supervisor of case work will speak Following her talk the group will sew for Christmas relief work Christmas stories for children have been prepared and will be available at this meeting A bake sale arranged by the Women's Auxiliary of the Church of the Good Shepherd will be held at Bakers Cafeteria all day Saturday

Athens County Council For Childhood Education Rufus Putnam Helen Murray Case Work Woman's Auxiliary of The Church of the Good Shepherd Baker's

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