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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1946

Page

12

County AAUW Clearing Center Aids Christmas Gift Giving

Mrs. Irvin Quick leads a Berry Hotel lobby clearing center for Athens area charity gifts. From 2 to 4 p m daily, AAUW representatives help 159 city and county groups locate needy families and plan gifts including trees dinners and funds for milk vitamins under medical supervision.

AAUW Irvin Quick American Association of University Women Athens Berry Hotel A.A.U.W A.A.A.W Public Assistance Office Quick A.A.U.W. Booth

Violin Soloist Dorothy Peoples to Play at Recital

Miss Joan Kimnach of Parkersburg West Virginia soprano and pupil of Helen Hedden Roach at Ohio University will perform in her Graduation Recital on Sunday December 15 at 3 30 p m in Memorial Auditorium. Her accompanist will be Robert Price of Logan a piano pupil of W R Longstreet. Public invited to attend the first twilight recital of the season at the university.

Joan Kimnach Parkersburg W. Va Helen Hedden Roach Ohio University School of Music College of Fine Arts Memorial Auditorium Robert Price Logan W. R. Longstreet

Events Club Christmas Party at Cottage Tea House

The Current Events Club held its annual Christmas dinner at six o clock Friday night with red candles and festive decorations. President Mrs William Williams led a brief business meeting announcing the clubs Christmas donation to Athens County Children's Home.

Current Events Club Cottage Tea House William Williams Athens County Thor Olson E. E. Shipman Joe B. Maffett W. H. Worthman Emmett Rowles Louis Ondis Olson

Thanksgiving Visitors and Local News Quick Update

Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Vaughn Morrison of Columbus at Mr and Mrs Leonard Martins. Athens guests Branch Woodyard and Charles Cook with their spouses for Thanksgiving. New Mr and Mrs Sour of Albright flew in from Chicago to visit Mrs Maybelle Baker. Mary Lee Shaver heads to Tucson for winter with grandmother Mrs Lorena Dishon. Mrs Lee Pritchard of McConnelsville stayed with Mrs Wilbur Martin and Barbara Pritchard at Ohio University. Pvt Paul E Williams visits family en route from Camp Dix to Camp Stoneman.

Vaughn Morrison Columbus Leonard Martin Bliss Woodyard Branch Woodyard Athens Charles Cook Hemlock Grove Dana Turner, Jr Sour, Albright Maybelle Baker E. State St Chicago Mary Lee Shaver Loyd Lucille Shaver Tucson Arizona Mary Lee Lorena Dishon Lee Pritchard McConnelsville Wilbur F. Martin Barbara Pritchard Ohio University Paul E. Williams W. Lee Williams Shade Camp Dix N. J Camp Stoneman Calif

OU Symphony Concert Opens Season At Memorial Auditorium

Ohio University Symphony Orchestra under DeForest W Ingerham presents its opening concert for the season Sunday December 8 at 8 pm in Memorial Auditorium. Dorothy Peoples violin soloist from Pomeroy appears with sixty five instrumentalists. admission is free. Other local musicians join the program and the event features a student soloist and university faculty.

Ohio University Symphony Orchestra Memorial Auditorium DeForest W. Ingerham Dorothy Peoples Miss Peoples Athens Pomeroy Charles Peoples College of Fine Arts Parkersburg Marietta Sigma Alpha Iota Zeta Tau Alpha Honorary Music Sorority Chi Omega Sorority First Presbyterian Church Richard Selleck Grace Morley Carl Nessley Jessie Crawford Patricia Brider L. C. Mitchell Dean Maurel Hawkins Dean Evan R. Collins E. T. Hellebrandt Louis Vaughn Joe Dilley Ursula Green Karl Witzler William Edelman Lillian Clark Daniel Martino Richard Bunz Harold Kessler Shirley Barker Janice Barker Robert Price William Knapp Logan

OU Theater Presents The Little Foxes at Ewing Auditorium

Ohio University will stage The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman at Ewing Auditorium December 10 to 14. Tickets are sold at the Ewing box office 2 to 4 p.m. The cast includes Katherine Yottshall, Paul Kempel, Stanley R. Stout, and others with Christopher Lane directing.

Ohio University Theater Lillian Hellman Ewing Auditorium Ewing Christopher Lane Easter Yahya Katherine Yottshall Regina Giddens Paul Kempel Leo Hubbard Stanley R. Stout Oscar Hubbard Terese Nelson Birdie Hubbard Betty Janis Polle Brazee Costumiere

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