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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1931
Page
6
Colorful event described as Le Bal Rouge featured costumes from every nationality. Hosts and guests attended with a red themed decor and outfits. The narration notes executive hosts and prize winners among attendees.
Calendar items list a Sunday afternoon recital at Memorial Auditorium open to the public. Ohio Calver Sty Athens City Federation meets Monday afternoon in Chamber of Commerce rooms. Nabby Leo Ames Chapter D A R and Woman's Music Club events noted. Esther Circle of the Christian Church hosts Monday evening at Mrs. C. Roy Chine’s home. Pocahontas Lodge meeting moved to Wednesday evening in Red Area Hall. Sp tat Literary Club hosts Tuesday afternoon. A benefit event for Lotte Press Saturday afternoon. Missionary Society observed Friday afternoon at Markzorff room. Current Fronts Club hosts guest at Chamber of Commerce rooms Wednesday. Valentine dinner of U C Club Thursday at noon. Daughters of Union Veterans meet Wednesday 7 pm at F. Hall. Tuesday Club hosts dinner and program at Colonial. U T Club evangelistic program Thursday afternoon.
A Missionary Society organized a program featuring solos by Stebert Bing and others, a piano piece by Mrs Ho Bobo, and appearances by Mrs JW Thietson and Mrs Dda Mudaiel. The event supported the district school with a fundraising move while attendees heard songs and testimonies.
The notice outlines filing requirements for income tax returns, including who must file, deadlines around March, and forms such as 1040 and 1049. It notes exemptions for certain filers and details exemptions based on net income, business, farming, or property income.
A fragment reports a fatal trap incident involving crowds on Browd Street. It mentions a man named Jay and references links to a wedding party or procession and a fearsome surge. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Dr Swett, son of Mas GFla and the late Pe Uk Ewett of Albany, is appointed avadaie physicida at Pawling Sanatorium and known for chest disease expertise. He will head the Usey Mountain Sandertam unit while Mrs Swett plans to visit in February.
The Glee Club will stage a Thursday concert featuring Kusaian songs and the Nigro spirit set pieces. Students from the School of Maru and members of the glee club will present solos, dances, and a pantomime in period costumes, with Miss how and Prof. Vale guiding the program.
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The Hotel Berry hosted a Friday night dance to raise relief funds for the National Red Cross Drought Relief Fund. The Camrus Ouls Ohio University student orchestra performed pro bono and the hotel donated the dance floor.
Athens County meeting of the Ministerial Association reported Spriggs representative of the Amiri Sunday Show Association will address attendees. The event in Athens is described as a notable religious gathering with local officials in attendance.
Columbus Fan reports the Attorney General ruled county education board members should be paid three dollars for day attendance and mileage at ten cents per mile for attending meetings. The ruling relies on the Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices.
A Beata dance at the K P Hall featured Miss Pauline Fishbaugh and Mr. Leland Hughes leading fifty couples in the grand march. Music was by Rosa Dean and his Comrades. Chaperons included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bardle and others.
Announcement reports the marriage of Melvin Kenney and Oll Ne Phillips of Athens on November 23 1936 at 1 30 PM in the First Baptist Church Cambridge. Both are Ohio University employees. They will reside at 14 East Union Street Athens after a brief honeymoon. Roach to Florida for winter. his daughter Mrs B F Stout plans Florida trip joining family in West Palm Beach.
Chapter president Miss Sare Armstrong and Mr. Charles Koteinger led fifty couples at the Zeta Tau Alpha formal Saturday night in the Men’s Union. Prof and Mrs. F.E. Gaylord were chaperons. Special guests included Irma Voigt Oliver Wood Jessie Kall and ZTA house mother. Various local residents traveled to visit relatives after the event.
Bridge club gathering on Canaanville Road filled four tables on Thursday night. Mrs. W. H. Smith won the high score trophy for women and Mr. William Vleck claimed the top men’s prize. Mrs. Ann Shaulis left for Columbus to assist her sister hospitalized after a serious automobile accident. Maud L. Woodworth and Paul Woodworth plan a Chicago gift-market trip the coming week.
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