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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1935

Page

8

Kiwanis Plan Old Time Minstrel Show For Charity

The Athens Kiwanis Club completed plans for a two night minstrel and musical comedy to aid underprivileged children. Performers include Jonesy Sams Carl Heck D I Gandee Dr Murray Fowler Mack Shafer Eddie Clifton Bob Quigley and Ohio University Men’s Quartet with Martin Alexander directing the music. Proceeds benefit the Kiwanis child fund with rehearsals beginning next week and tickets likely on sale by Wednesday.

Kiwanis Club Athens Bill Lowther Jonesy Sams Carl Heck I. Gandee Murray Fowler Mack Shafer Eddie Clifton Bob Quigley Ohio University Carl Summers Ironton Ohio Portsmouth Martin Alexander Athens High School H. R. Lowther

Valentine Costume Ball at Athens Country Club Canceled

The Athens Country Club cancels its Valentine Costume Ball due to the short notice for costumes. The event will be semi formal with gowns and tuxedos, and a St Patricks Day Dance will instead feature an Irish Costume theme.

Athens Country Club

Bride and Groom Clinton Corwin Honored at Millfield Shower

A miscellaneous shower for Marjorie Grant and Clinton Corwin was hosted at Clarence Grant’s Millfield home Friday. Numerous guests shared gifts and games with refreshments, including Pearl Allman Nelsonville Claude Gil Allen Boudinot family Amy Jo Sanders Garnet Knight Helen Seddow Dorothy Knight Amy Brunton Wellston Alex Koama Jimmy Geary Charles Funk Richard Howard William Patterson Walter Keish Glenn Lemons Alex Keieh Lawrence Patterson Leroy Patterson and other relatives and friends.

Clinton Corwin Marjorie Grant Clarence Grant Millfield Pearl Allman Nelsonville Claude Gil Allen Boudinot Eugene Mra Arthur Corwin Louise Bobo Louise Bobo, Mra Mildrea Tedrew Delbert Ray Dowler Joe Jackson Ralph Amy Jo Sanders Garnet Knight Helen Seddow Dorothy Knight Amy Brunton Wellston Alex Koama Jimmy Geary Charles Funk Richard Howard William Patterson Walter Keish Glenn Lemons Alex Keieh Lawrence Patterson Leroy Patterson

Mrs Davis Hosts Bridge Party at The Colonial

Mrs William Davis entertained with a bridge party at The Colonial at 8 o clock Thursday night. First prize went to Mrs John Algeo followed by Mrs Clay Milar as second prize. Miss Marvel Mee and Mrs Grover Mitchell were guests. Mr James Josten returns from Columbus after attending the Ohio Botlers Conference at the Deshler Wallick Hotel.

William Davis South College Street Colonial John Algeo Second Street Clay Milar Stimson Avenue Marvel Mee Ohio University Grover Mitchell East State Street James Josten Columbus Ohio Bottlers Deshler-Wallick Hotel

National T E L Secretary Stareld P Flint Visits Local Fraternity

Tau Kappa Epsilon national secretary Stareld P. Flint toured the local chapter at 226 East State Street during a nationwide visit. He spoke with members, had been at Ohio State and Ohio Wesleyan chapters, and returned Thursday afternoon. Several local and out of town residents are noted among visitors and relatives.

Stareld P. Flint Tau Kappa Epsilon Frateroli East State Street United States Mr. Flint Eeoresters Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan

Tax talk at Athens Women Voters League meeting

Dr A B Sias Ohio University professor Attorney John W Bolin and Mrs Anna Price spoke on sales tax and taxation at the League of Athens Women Voters gathering at Mrs W B Bentley 42 Morris Avenue. They discussed state tax provisions school funding and the impact of a constitutional millage reduction.

A. B. Sias Ohio University John W. Bolin Anna Price League of Athens Women Voters W. B. Bentley Morris Avenue Bolin Price Sias Ohio W. L. Gard W. D. Dickson Nebraska Bentley

Don't Forget the First Five Says Shy Mother of Quintuplets

Mrs. Elzire Dionne of Callender Ontario speaks of her pride in the famous quintuplets and the five older children she also raised. She notes the older brood is healthy and well behaved, despite the emphasis on scientific care for the quintuplets. A social note follows about the Pallas Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Charles Mathews with speaker Mrs. Margaret Benedict at the Faculty Women's Club.

Chicago Elzire Dionne Callender Ont Auriel Charles Mathews Faculty Women's Club South College Street Margaret A. Benedict Mary Margaret McBride New York Adele Reyna Louis Fredericka Vanderbilt Webb Rosalind Kress Charles Shipman Payson Joan Whitney Richard A. Kimball Josephine Dodge Hope Williams Walter Graeme Eliot Richard Meyers Wall Street Jacob Riis

Roosevelt Sewing Club Meets With Mrs Brown

Mrs Homer Brown hosted the Roosevelt Sewing Club at 115 Second Street on Thursday afternoon. Members spent the time sewing and enjoying attractive refreshments.

Roosevelt Sewing Club Homer Brown Second Street

Society Women Turn to Fashion Business and Charitable Trades

A New York feature notes society women diversifying into dressmaking interior decorating book selling and real estate and running charitable fairs. Virginia Thawett Beatrice Hudson Nancy Hecksher and Hope Williams are among those using social standing to launch profitable ventures while maintaining public prominence and influence.

Virginia Thawett Artemus L. Gates Charlies &. Payson Hope Williams Beatrice Hudson Phillip Ammidown Wisiie Richardson Anne Valentine William Wetmore Eugenia Woodruff Dorothy Wentworth King Katrinka van Courtland Suydam Roelker Roelker Nancy Hecksher August Hecksher Faith Rockefeller Percy Rockefeller Connecticut

Cinderella Girl Vanishes From Modern Life

New York interview with author Rella Lambert questions the fading Cinderella heroine in American fiction. Lambert argues modern women should be self confident, warm, and attentive, noting improving health and grooming among shop girls and domestic workers as evidence of changing standards.

New York United States Rella Lambert Miss Lambert Europe Prince of Wales

Skin Cleaning Routine Reduces Blackheads Says Reader Tip

A reader tips a nightly beauty routine to combat blackheads with a complexion brush and bland soap. They advise hot water rinse, careful extractions, cold rinse, antiseptic, and optional pore cream or tissue cream, followed by a light morning application if skin dries. The piece also notes Jena plans Europe’s tallest building at 280 feet with 24 stories.

Jena Germany Europe

O. O. F. Meeting Tonight At Serene Lodge No 479

Serene Lodge No 479 I O O F will confer the second degree at its regular meeting at 17 30 o clock in the Temple on Court Street. An English soldier could be hanged for begging without his superior’s permission as late as 1812.

Serene Lodge No. 479 Temple Court Street

What Other Women Say Bon Voyage Quote by Celia Cole

Celia Caroline Cole counsels in a national publication to release worries before sleep. She urges the mind to drift, the body to loosen, and to approach sleep with a tranquil, smiling, and empty mindset for rest.

Celia Caroline Cole

Patriotic Dinner At Method Church Draws Hundreds

The First Methodist Episcopal Church hosted a patriotic dinner Thursday inside its hall. About 400 to 409 attendees enjoyed red white and blue decor, Washington and Lincoln pictures, Valentine treats, and a program of patriotic songs led by Junior High drum accompaniment.

Method Church Cabinet First Methodist Episcopal Church Washington Lincoln Louise Young Welk D. R. Clippinger Fred Wheaton Hale Pickett Rush Elliott Martzolff J. W. Henderson Home Missionary P. B. Burns Foreign Missionary A. E. Wagner F. C. Shilling

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