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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1936

Page

7

Rosa Tentoni Delights Athens Audience in Memorial Hall Concert

Soprano Rosa Tentoni presented the second Community Concert Service recital in Athens at Memorial Hall with a dramatic soprano voice praised for color and warmth. She sang Aida's Ritorna Vincitor, Madame Butterfly encore, and a closing Tarantella with verve, followed by three encores including Ci Ri Bi and The Jasmine Door.

Rosa Tentoni Memorial Hall Mr. Rosati Athens Dalies Frantz Miss Tentoni Aida Tentoni Alice Taylor Sibelius MacDowell Miss Taylor Arensky Respighi Ronald la Forge Rachmaninoff Rossini Grace Moore Bottero

Order of Eastern Star Installs Officers in 1937 Year

Mrs Josephine Scott of New Marshfield was initiated at the regu lar meeting in New Marshfield Tuesday night. Officers installed included Worthy matron Dorothy Frank, worthy patron Alva Judy, associate matron Mary Knowlton, associate patron Charles Walker, secretary Mildred Judy, treasurer Effie Bridge, conductress Bertha Steinmeyer, associate conductress Beatrice Carter, marshal Rhoda McLeod, chaplain Lizzie Cox, Adah Drue Hoodler Ruth Emma Brewer Esther Clara McKibben Martha Belle Doolittle Elecia Emma Sprague warder Fannie Burt. Installing officer was Mrs Sara Westfall of Athens with Mrs Joe King of Athens at the piano. Guests included Joe King, Alma Hudson, and F E Kimes of Athens. Refreshments followed.

Josephine Scott New Marshfield Order of Eastern Star Miss Dorthy Frank Alva Judy Mary Knowlton Charles Walker Mildred Judy Effie Bridge Bertha Steinmeyer Beatrice Carter Rhoda McLeod Lizzie Cox Adah Drue Hoodler Ruth Emma Brewer Esther Clara McKibben Martha Belle Doolittle Elecia Emma “Sprague Warder Fannie Burt Sara Westfall Athens Joe ‘King Joe King Alma Hudson F. E. Kimes

German Christmas Eve customs Lesson in Family Traditions

A German family celebrates Christmas on December 24 with a tree trimmed only with lights and tinsel, a dusk lighting, and gift distribution by the father after a church service. December 25 is a rest day. stockings are for bed, and gifts for elders arrive after breakfast.

Santa Claus Johnny Susie Santa

Mrs Agnes Jordan Celebrates 80th Birthday at 27 Wolfe St

Honor guest at a dinner for her 80th birthday hosted at her Columbus home. Attending were her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs O R Ross and daughter, Mrs Carl Deibhle, and Mrs Nelle J Purdy who later headed to Los Angeles. Granddaughter and grandson presented cakes. A telegram from a Columbus son arrived.

Agnes Jordan Wolfe St R. M. van Dyke

Faculty Club to Hear Prof Mackinnon Discussion

Faculty Women's Club members are reminded of the regular meeting on January 4 with Professor C N Mackinnon to discuss Consumer Cooperatives. A six o'clock dinner precedes the discussion at the Club House and reservations should be made with Irene Elliott before Christmas vacation.

Faculty Women's Club C. N. Mackinnon Irene Elliott

Home Economics Group Hosts December Buffet Supper

The Future Homemakers Association Plains group held a December meeting as a buffet supper for fifty girls and student teachers. The room was festively decorated with Christmas greens and a lit tree. After dining, the group enjoyed games, a program, music and dancing with guests Ann and Jane Maccombs, Betty Davis and Lois Douglas.

Future Homemakers Association The Plains Home Economics Club Ann Jane Maccombs Betty Davis Lois Douglas Rhoda Lohse Beulah Tinkham Idabelle Wallace Lucille McDonald Helen Young Helen Grace Betty Guseman Eleanor Six Elizabeth Novotni Margaret Mary Lowsey Gene McCullough Opal Liggett Louise Bumgardner Aileen Shamel Wilma Rutter Louise Neal Doloris Liggett Iona Hamson Doris Coon Dorothy Thompson Rosalie Shafer Margaret Karl

Alpha Delta Pi Dances At Informal Saturday Event

Alpha Delta Pi held a Saturday informal dance at the Men's Union with over 60 couples and 30 chapter guests. Bob Burns orchestra played as chaperons Mrs. Guy Rockey Mrs. Glen Stewart and Mrs. J. B. Roberts supervised the event.

Alpha Delta Pi Bob Burns Guy Rockey Alpha Delta Pi Sorority Glen Steweart J. B. Roberts

Vivacious Tentoni Balances Opera and Pets in Athens

American soprano Rosa Tentoni showcased with the Athens Community Concerts Association in Alumni Memorial Auditorium. She loves cooking and stray dogs, practices about an hour daily, and has enjoyed a rapid career with roles in Don Giovanni Madame Butterfly La Boheme and Otello. Tentoni pairs a lively stage presence with a warm, friendly personality.

Rosa Tentoni Athens Community Concerts Association Alumni Memorial Auditorium Alice Alice Taylor Rosa Miss Tentoni Hotel Berry Miss Tentoni Tentoni Cincinnati Buhl Minnesota Madame Butterfly Desdemona Otello

Plains Grades Plan Pageant at Ohio University Training School

Elementary grades at The Plains will present an annual Christmas Pageant on Thursday December 17 at 1 30 p m in the High School Auditorium The Bible story features shepherds angels Mary Joseph and the wise men with groups of children singing carols Misa Jeanette Brown and Miss Ebba Wahlstrom are planning the production Friends and others are invited to attend

Ohio University Training School the Plains Misa Jeanette Brown University Music Department Ebba Wahlstrom Education Department

Pleasanton Ladies Aid Meets and Quilts at Home

Pleasanton Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs William Allens home Thursday afternoon with eleven members listed including Mrs Bertha Pierce and Miss Ida Morrison. The group quilted and exchanged gifts before refreshments. Next meeting planned for Mrs Maity Haning on Dec 17. Also Ladies Auxiliary of Alexander Presbyterian Church to hold bake sale at EB F Sells store on Dec 19 starting at 9 00 a m.

Faithful Few Club Dwight Bowles Stewart St Walter Schenz Bertha McClead F. D. Chism Ethel Doughty William Mansfield Ladies’ Aid Society of Pleasanton William Allen Bertha Pierce Ida McPherson Maity Haning Alwilda Martin Lola Morrison Ida Morrison Virginia Haning Edna Gilkey Bettie Haning Alexander Presbyterian Church EB. F. Sells

Make Your Own Pinex Based Cough Remedy Today

A popular home remedy recipe claims mixing Pinex Norway Pine with sugar syrup creates a superior cough medicine. It allegedly soothes inflamed membranes eases phlegm and provides fast relief without cooking. A pint is said to cost less and be more effective than store bought remedies.

Musical Selections At Eastern Star Party In Guysville

The Minear Chapter 274 Eastern Star held installation at the Masonic Hall with F E Kimes as installing officer and Eliza Coleman as chaplain. New officers include Laura Starkey as Worthy Matron and T M Crawford as Worthy Patron, plus a Christmas program directed by Marvella Crawford and Nona Leeper. 75 members and guests enjoyed oysters and coffee after the event.

Minear Chapter Order of Eastern Star Guysville Masonic Hall Marvella Crawford Edna Chesser Nona Leeper F. E Kimes Belle Sands

Colorful pre Christmas activities sie for women’s clubs

A series of gatherings and program meetings dominate the pre Christmas schedule. Pocahontas Lodge holds a Wednesday meeting with potluck and gifts at Red Men Hall. AAUW Book Review Group meets at Faculty Women's Club to discuss George Eliot. Daughters of Union Veterans host a Christmas party with November and December birthdays honored. Several other clubs plan potlucks gifts exchanges and programs through Thursday and Friday across Athens area churches and clubs.

Aauw Book Review Group Faculty Women’s Club Genevieve Apgar George Eliot Blanche Colton Williams Daughters of Union Veterans Economics of AAUW Women's Faculty Club Alva Cooper Levin

Slenderize with JU VAN Capsule Ad

Ju Van Capsule offers a safe convenient way to slenderize with no dieting or strenuous exercise. One capsule daily promises results with no dinitrophenol or harmful laxatives. A twenty day treatment costs one dollar.

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