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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1922

Page

5

Zeta Tau Alpha Installed at Fraternity Hall With Honors

The Alpha Pi chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha was installed December 16 with Grand President Miss H. Alpha Burkart of Pittsburgh in attendance and assisted by members from Chi Theta Alpha and other chapters. Several pledges and alumnae were listed plus a luncheon at Hotel Berry with Mr. David H. Lindley.

Alpha Pi Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity H. Alpha Burkart Pittsburch Pearl Reed Chi Pittsburgh Iva Brashhers Theta Bethany We Ves Ethel Schofield Alpha Zeta Chapter Jeanette Jones Mildred Fisher Altha Zeta O S. U Betty Roberts Gladys Colyer Roxine Beard Esther Rockel Alpha Eta University of Cincinnati Zetia Tau Alpha Virginia State Normal School Farmville Zetan Tau Alpha Themis Clara Blume Logan Hazel Blair Mount Vernon Helen Blair Josephine Stiers Wahsington Mary Williams Versailles Ruth Marshall Middleton Anita Blinn Coshocton Mary Bean Newcomerstown Marie Stowe Highland Leona Clark Willard Mildred Mercier Lima Dorothy Duis Portsmouth Alice Faine New Straitsville Eva Ford West Union W. Va Freda Chapman Hebron Florence Hall Cincnnati Mabel Madden Urbana Osephine Lepley Howard Mildrea ‘Hitlaten Corning Margaret George Wellston Hester South Akron Gladys Palmer Qghio Wesleyan Delaware Marie Winter Youngstown Mabel Hatfield Elenboro Lela Ewers Columbus Martha Vincent Washington D. H Myrtle Fox Rodney Janice Hahn New Paris Eunice Taylor McArthur Nada Parrish Bobo Athens Melba White Julia Cable Mary Ward Zeta Tau Alpha Martha Armstrong Cadiz Martha Heddings Bellevue Angeila Wood Clara Lepley I. KE. Ash L. J. Addicott Frank Phillips W. A. Matheny Anna White W. A. Gard George McLaughlin Maude Cryder Matthews Hotel Berry Alpha Burkart David H. Lindley New York City Burker Lindley Iva Brashears

East Side school PTA meeting splits into two parts

A two part Parent-Teacher meeting at East Side school begins with 1:30 primary grade programs in the grade room and a 2:45 general meeting in room 7. Miss Warner of Ohio University speaks on The Individual Difference of children while grammar grades sing carols before. Refreshments are provided by the eighth section boys with help from the refreshment committee. Mrs Tewksbury departs for Murphysboro Illinois. Mr G F Morgan visits Athens. Hamilton Jr. born to Mr and Mrs Hamilton Oldfield. Mrs Alston Ellis travels to Miami via Cincinnati to visit relatives until December 28.

East Side Warner Ohio University

Dr and Mrs McDougall depart for cenaste Pa visit

Dr and Mrs C McDougall left Monday for cenaste Pennsylvania to visit their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Gilbert McDougall.

C. McDougall Cenaste Pa Gilbert McDougall

Mrs Edna Parker Visits Washington D C Fem Family

Miss Edna Parker of Washington D C is visiting spending Christmas with her mother Mrs Eva Parker at 218 East State Street and other home folks.

Edna Parker Washington D. C Eva Parker East State Street

Mrs Hodkins and Mrs redatta Return From Columbus

Mrs Hodkins and Mrs redata returned Monday evening from Columbus where they attended the funeral of Willard Forsythe brother in law of Mr. Fred Fenzel.

Robert Hodkins Redata Columbus Fred Fenzel Willard Forsythe

Van Meter Family Visits Then Returns for Winter

Mrs James Van Meter visits her sons L G Van Meter in Cleveland Charles Van Meter and Arthur Van Meter in Delaware. She returns to spend the winter with daughter Mrs W L Barstow on East State street.

James van Meter

Miss Ina Beverage Visits Family In Columbus Then Washington

Miss Ina Beverage of Washington arrives at her parents home at 35 East Carpenter Street to stay through the new year. She spent the weekend in Columbus with her aunt Mrs Sadie Salters and cousin Miss Helen Salters.

Ina Beverage Washington D. C C. B. Beverage East Carpenter Street Columbus Sadie Salters Helen Salters

Christmas Service in Kindergarten Hall Delivers Ceremony

A Monday December 18 service in Ellis Hall featured a fourteen member student choir in cap and gown guiding candles as children and faculty processed from West to East rooms. Miss Hedden Mrs Hizey and Miss Henry assisted. the program included Adestes Fideles Silent Night and a Christmas story with music by Gladys Fell and Doris Henry. A second Christmas Festival is planned for December 20 from 8:45 to 10:00 AM in University kindergarten rooms with mothers and fathers invited to share in songs games and a surprise.

Ellis Hall Hedden Hizey The College of Music Doris Henry Gladys Fell Adestes Fideles Mileod Fivans Jesus Miss Hedden Mrs. Hizey Miss McLeod Wmae Ee Miss Feit Miss Henry University

Miss Goldie Strawn Hosts Monday Evening Soiree

Miss Goldie Strawn and Miss Model Rice entertained Monday evening at the home of Miss Strawn, 72 North Court Street, with a mis.

Goldie Strawn Model Rice Miss Strawn North Court Street

Bridal shower honors Mrs Hunter Brown and Miss Rachel Powel

The event welcomed sisters from a Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority. Seventeen active alumnae participated in the pre nuptial pleasures. Guests enjoyed college and sorority songs dancing and conversation before unloading a Christmas tree’s gifts for the two honorees. A salad course was served.

Hunter Brown Rachel Powel Sigma Sigma Sigma

Warning Against Attacks on the Senate

The Republican Publicity association cites Senator Pepper of Pennsylvania warning against thoughtless ridiculing of the senate. It argues critics, especially radicals, aim to undermine government and warns that condemning the entire branch risks anarchy and chaos, urging careful, specific criticism instead.

Washington Pepper Pennsylvania Senate Republican Publicity Association Jonathan Bourne Jr

Earthquake Shocks Felt in Montana Towns No Damage Reported

Slight earthquake shocks were recorded in Great Falls and Missoula, Montana late last night, with no damage reported. Separately in Fernandina, France, officials announced the seizure of two ships carrying 1260 cases of liquor valued at 72,500 dollars.

Helena Mont Great Falls Missoula Fernandina Fra Prohibition

Han cock High Senior Christmas Party in Ellis Hall

Saturday evening December 16 the Senior class of John Han cock high school held a Christmas party in Ellis Hall attended by about eighty students. The rooms were decor ated in Christmas colors with a large tree and a post office corner for favors. The scene resembled a winter display with silvery cotton, red and green lamps, music, games, dancing, and party favors. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.

John Hancock High School Ellis Hall

Winchester man found not guilty in turkey king murder

Scobie Hardman was found not guilty today in the July killing of Leon Renaker known as the turkey king. The case against Renaker’s wife Nancy Catherine Renaker and Reese Fox is expected to be dropped as a result.

Winchester Scobie Hardman Leon Renaker Turkey Renaker Nancy Catherine Renaker Reese Fox

Efficiency Man Seeks Value Through Efficient Work

A concise saying frames an efficiency man as one who must demonstrate efficiency to keep employment. It highlights the link between performance and job security in a succinct, reflective tone.

Good Manners for Typewritten Letters

Instruction on etiquette for letter writing notes social use of typewriters. It states typewritten letters suit nearly all occasions but commercial paper should not be used for social correspondence. It advises wide margins and pen and ink signatures for both business and social letters.

Ohio Rural Population Shrinks in 1920 Census Study

Ohio shows a 5 percent decline in actual farming population since 1910, while rural counts rise due to city dwellers moving outward. Professor C. E. Lively of Ohio State University mapped 1917 township changes across 86 counties, noting incorporated towns and villages grow while unincorporated areas rise, with only six counties increasing farm numbers. He stresses no menace, presenting findings as fact.

Ohio C. E. Lively Ohio State University Lively

West Virginia man sentenced for second degree murder

Charleston, W. Va. December 19. B. L. Means convicted of murder in the second degree for killing his wife was sentenced to 15 years in the state penitentiary.

Charleston W. Va B. L. Means

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