Candita At Ohio U Experimental Theater Praised
A small appreciative audience braved a keen winter night to see Shaw’s Candida presented by Ohio University Experimental Theater. The cast, led by William Cooper and Delia Dorsey, delivered poised characterizations in a focused clergy home setting designed by Vincent Jukes.
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Marian Bush Snyder
George Bernard Shaw
Ohio University Experimental Theater
Shaw
James Morell
William Cooper
Morell
Marchbanks
Candida
Delia Dorsey
Vincent Jukes
Ewing Hall
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio State University to Hold Autumn Commencement
President George W. Rightmire will address Ohio State University at the autumn commencement on December 22. About 237 graduates are expected to receive degrees.
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Columbus
George W. Rightmire
Ohio State University
Betty Compson Marries Irving Weinberg Aboard Train
Betty Compson and her manager Irving Weinberg wed during a 25 minute train stop near Albuquerque New Mexico. Mayor Clyde Tingley officiated with Justice J L Gober performing the ceremony as crowds watched from the observation platform.
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Betty Compson
Irving Weinberg
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Betty
Clyde Tingley
Justice of the Peace
J. L. Gober
Chicago
California
Miss Compson
Welcome Rally for W B A District Leaders
A Tuesday night rally at the R of P Hall welcomed W B A district officers Mrs Nellie C V Heppert Akron and Miss Ina Hoover New Salem. The event featured a banquet, a new member class of 17, music, and speeches by local officers, with Pin awarded for most new members.
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Women's Benefit Association
R. of P. Hall
Nellie C. V. Heppert
Akron
Ina Hoover
New Salem
Heppert
Miss Hoover
F. P. Frebault
Ethel Beekman
Laura Briggs
Frieda Willock
Anna Stauf
Edward Newcomb
Darlin
Rio
Colonial
Miss Beekman
H. F. Cokonougher
Debates Over Liquor Tax Legislation In Washington
Congressional hearings near conclusion show House Ways and Means members unsure on Liquor Revenue Bill timing. Arguments split over tax size, sharing revenues with wet states, and whether 3.2 beer should carry the same levy as stronger beers. Industry groups push low taxes to counter bootlegger issues while keeping whisky and wine duties high.
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Washington
Congressional
House Ways and Means
Congress
Roseville Brick Plant Closes Over Funds and Market
Discontinuance of operations at the Roseville state brick plant was ordered by Welfare Director John Mc Sweeney. The closure follows a lack of funds and a weak market for the plant’s products. three men will stay for maintenance while prisoners will be transferred to other institutions. The plant sits twelve miles east of Zanesville.
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Columbus
Roseville State
John McSweeney
McSweeney
I. E. Ransbottom
W. J. Meta
James E. Smith
Zanesville
Gov Lafoon Seeks Low Expenditures Vows Vetos
Lexington Ky Dec 14 Gov Ruby Lafoon warned at a conference of 58 lawmakers that any appropriation exceeding revenue will be vetoed. He said he will close departmental offices and dismiss staff if needed to keep expenditures in check.
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Lexington
Ruby Lafoon
General Assembly
Lafoon
Cooper Urges Broad Tax Sharing After Victory Dinner
Franklin County Taxpayers League held a victory dinner for 220 attendees celebrating the 10 mill tax limitation amendment. Speakers included former Governor Myers Y. Cooper who urged cutting excess government costs and reorganizing to shift more burden onto those paying less than their share.
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Columbus
U.P
Franklin County Taxpayers League
Myers Y. Coop
Halliburton Speaks Here in Columbus and Beyond
Halliburton recounts adventures in Persia and Borneo with wild jungle dangers and a horrific exchange of heads. Richard Harton is touted as Ohio University’s top conversion platform speaker, while a Columbus town event hosts his talk.
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Halliburton
Borneo
Manila
Richard Harton
Columbus
Ohio Univesity
Christmas Stories and Carols Abound at Missionary Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held its December gathering at Mrs. O. D. Morrison's home on Morris Avenue. Devotions by Mrs. Mamie Steele, readings by Miss Genevieve Apgar, and carols highlighted the program plus reports on missions in Persia and Syria. Refreshments followed in a festively decorated dining room. The Athens Business and Professional Women's Club will meet tonight at 7:30 in the club rooms.
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Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
O. D. Morrison
Morris Avenue
George S. Putnam
Mamie Steele
Society
Persia
Syria
George Cless
Winifred Kirkland
E. B. Acomb
E. B. Smith
Bible Land
Morrison
A. B. Roe
T. W. Craig
Alma Moore Tompkins
Genevieve Apgar
Athens Business and Professional Women's Club
Music Features Program By Methodist Martzolff Class
The Martzolff Class of the First Methodist Church held a Tuesday evening program at 7 30 in the church parlors. Mrs. O K Parrett presided with devotions by Mrs. John Gillette and Minnie Fry as program lead. The Victory Quartet sang several pieces, with solos by Delbert Norman and Mary Sams, and a cornet solo by Dana Moffatt.
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Methodist Martzolff
Martzolff
First Methodist Church
O. K. Parrett
John Gillette
Minnie Fry
Victory
Mrs. R. F. Atkins
Dana Pinkerton
Miss Mary Sams
Leone Swartz
Miss Mary
Delbert Norman
Mary Sams
Co C L Child Conservation League Christmas Party
The Co C L Child Conservation League held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. H T Phillips home. Members recited Christmas quotations at roll call while Mrs. Phillips read O Henry’s A Gift of the Magi. Gifts were exchanged after games and a holiday program hosted by Mrs. Phillips and assisted by Ruth and Mrs. E N Cullums.
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Co. C. L
Child Conservation League
H. T. Phillips
O. BE. Fri
Ruth
E. N. Cullums
Lambda Chi Winter Formal At Athens Country Club
Lambda Chi Alpha hosted its winter formal at the Athens Country Club last weekend with about 70 couples. Patsy Winters led an 11 piece band and Josef Clark plus Margaret Peters led the grand march. Chaperons included Prof. and Mrs. W. Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith. The event marked the fraternity’s first dance of the year.
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Lambda Chi Alpha
Athens Country Club
Patsy Winters
Josef Clark
Margaret Peters
Pi Beta Phi
Miss M Connett Reports On Child Social Adjustment
Miss Mary Connett of the High School faculty spoke on The Social Adjustment of the Child before the East Side PTA on Wednesday. Principal Mr. Henri Hess announced the Christmas play would be staged December 20 and invited all parents to attend.
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Mary Connett
East Side
Henri Hess
Athens Needle Club Christmas Luncheon Held
The Athens Needle Club held its annual Christmas luncheon at the home of Mrs. Carl Porter on W Washington Street. The buffet meal featured Christmas decor and gifts at each place followed by needlework. Officers from the past year were unanimously reelected: Mrs. P. G. Hibbard president, Mrs. J. R. Harvey treasurer, and Mrs. Anna E B Swartz secretary.
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Athens
Anna EB. Swartz
Mothers Club Meeting Discusses Child Development
The Mothers Club met at Mrs. eretts home to discuss how children learn by seeing. Guests included Mrs Stanly and Mrs Jack Kern as games and tea followed the discussion. The Nabby Lee Ames chapter of the D A R will meet Saturday at 7 p m at 7 ½ N Hien Street.
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Chis
Eretts
Scotty
Utalip
Stanly
Jack Kern
Nabby Lee Ames
Sazy
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