Tommy on Campus Delights 700 Laughing Fans
The Ohio University Speech and Dramatic Art Department staged Tommy in Memorial Auditorium to a strong reception. Desire Coumeig played Tommy with standout force as Minetta Esterly’s Leetonia sparked the comic triangle with collectors, parents, and Uncle Dave Tuttle shaping the farce through witty mischief and rapid action.
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Tommy
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University Department of Speech and Dramatic Art
Desire Coumeig
Cleveland
Leetonia
Minetta Esterly
Dave Tuttle
Cliff Coleman
Bremen
Joe Darda
Margaret Farmer
Dayton
First National Bank
Richard Cairns
Mansfield
Judge Wilson
William Turner
Florence Harper
Jackson
Coumery
Coleman
Darda
Miss Farmer
Coumeig
Mr. Darda
Vincent Jukes
W. H. Cooper
Speech and Dramatic Arts
Student Reporter Falls Ill During Debut Assignment
Margaret Peg Alcorn, a Youngstown junior preparing for practical work at The Messenger, fell ill at the Memorial Auditorium while reviewing the play Tommy. Pauline Cone accompanied her to a physician where acute appendicitis was diagnosed. Alcorn underwent midnight surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital and is reported getting along splendidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Peg” Alcorn
the Messenger
Mise Alcorn
Youngstown
Ohio University
Tommy
Memorial Auditorium
Pauline Cone
Chi Omega
Miss Alcorn
Dance style show heads Kiwanis Valentine event
The Denner Company will present a style show as an add on attraction to the Kiwanis Club Valentine Dance next Wednesday at the Berry Hotel. Proceeds go to aid underprivileged county children. Paty Winters eleven piece orchestra will provide music. Committee includes Irvin J. Quick Bart Beckiey P F Good and T B Byrne.
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Denner Company
Kiwanis Club
Berry
Lhat
Patey Winters
Wintere
Victor 9
Ohio University
Irvin J. Quick
Bart Beckiey
P. F. Good
T. B. Byrne
Wife Claims Prior Right to Husband Kisses in Divorce Case
New York judge Peter Schumack rules a wife has a prior though not exclusive claim to her husband's kisses. He denies separation and grants annulment because Kathleen Johnson is not legally divorced from her first husband. The ruling cautions marriage is not a monastic retreat and a kiss may be a friendly salutation if not misused.
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New York
Supreme Court
Peter Schumack
Kathleen Johnson
Herbert Johnson
Three-Table Bridge Evening Hosted by Slingluffs
Mr and Mrs J A Slingluff of 400 Elmwood Place hosted a Valentine themed three table bridge party Thursday night. Guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Fought Mr and Mrs Floyd West Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shingier Mr and Mrs Edward Newcomb and Mr and Mrs Everett Shirley. Prizes for ladies went to Mrs Floyd West and Mrs Edward Newcomb while men’s prizes went to Mr Everett Shirley and Mr Lloyd Shingier. Judy Ann Shingiufi entertained with songs and readings before play.
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J. A. Slingluff
Elmwood Place
Floyd West
Edward
Christian Missionary Society Meets With Mrs Cameron
Mrs. Charles E. Cameron hosted the Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church at 34 North High Street. L. B. McCune led devotions and prayer, H. T. Phillips spoke on Africa, Will Merritt discussed native work, and Reed J. Downs cited God’s Candlelights. A quartet sang Negro Spirituals and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Missionary Society
Chas. Cameron
High Street
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
L. B. McCune
Africa
H. T. Phillips
Will Merritt
Reed J. Downs
Mable Shaw
C. C. Millikan
Charles E. Cameron
E. J. Persons
Thomas Gibson
Turkey and Comic Valentines Highlight U C D Winter Picnic
The U C D Club held a mid winter picnic at Mrs. Bart Davidson’s home on North Congress Street. Eighteen members and one guest, Mrs Hui Foster Jr, enjoyed a turkey dinner table decorations, and comic Valentines exchanges. A letter from former member Mrs Harry Bennett was read and a card of good cheer sent to Mrs L W Connett. Next meeting set for Feb 22 at Mrs J H Gross’s home.
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Bart Davidson
North
Congress Street
Hu i Foster, Jr
Roy L. Dupier
L. W. Connett
Comte Valentines
Harry Bennett
Columbus
Connett
George A. Fleming
J. H. Gross
Morris Avenue
Valentine Tea by Y. W. C. A. at Ohio University
The Finance Committee of the Ohio University Y. W. C. A. sent one hundred invitations for a Valentine Tea to be held next Tuesday afternoon from 6 to 5 in the Lawrence Building apartment of Dean Irma E. Voigt. Invitations go to mite box holders who contributed pennies for the organization’s work.
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Ohio University
Irma E. Voigt
Lawrence Building
Glorifying Yourself By Alicia Hart
An advice column outlines makeup steps to achieve an Oriental look using a black eyebrow pencil and mascara. It instructs shaping the eyes with precise lines, extending and lifting the outer corners, then defining brows and applying dark yellow face powder, left on the skin for ten minutes before brushing off.
Newlyweds Showered and Bell-Presented by Friends
One hundred friends of Mr. and Mrs. Forest Noland, Lancaster, feted the newlyweds with an old-fashioned bel ling and shower at the bridegroom's parents' home on Peach Ridge. Mrs. Noland, formerly Miss Lurene Starlin, received many gifts as music by Richard Whitmore, Raymond Gould and John Tippie accompanied the festivities and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Noland
Lancaster
Peach Ridge
Richard Whitmore
Raymond Gould
John Tippie
Green Pastures at Ohio University Fourth Anniversary Show
University officials received a telegram from William Fields in New York seeking information for national anniversary coverage. The Ohio University Memorial Auditorium will host Green Pastures on February 26 marking the fourth anniversary of the play's first presentation. The production recently toured the South with a Negro cast to strong reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Chubb
Ohio University
William Fields
New York
Green Pastures
University
Athens
Nation Wide Pastures
Memorial Auditorium
San Francisco
South
Johnsons Sail From Hoboken for Two Months in Mediterranean
Nelsonville report says Mr and Mrs Edward Johnson Columbus left Hoboken aboard the SS Statendam of the Holland America Line for a two months Mediterranean voyage.
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Nelsonville
Edward Johnson
Columbus
Hoboken
N. J
World Premiere of Merry Mount Radio Broadcast Planned
Athens listeners can hear the world premiere of the New American opera Merry Mount on Saturday February 10 at 1 30 p m from Ohio University Music Hall Auditorium. Lawrence Tibbetts Gladys Swarthout and Edward Johnson head the cast with Howard Hanson composer and Eastman School of Music director.
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Athens
Merry Mount
New American Opera
New York Metropolitan Opera Company
Ohio University Music Hall
School of Music
Lawrence Tibsett
Gladys Swarthout
Edward Johnson
Richard Stokes
Hawthorne
Volunteers Aid County CWA Food Orders in Athens
The Red Cross Volunteer Corps in Athens assists the CWA by writing beef orders today. Women including Mrs. F. D. Forsyth and Mrs. P. O. Nichols fill orders, with more corps involvement planned through winter and spring.
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The
Red Cross
Athens
CWA
F. D. Forsyth
P. O. Nichols
Earl Beckiey
G. EB. Mitchell
Don Peden
Harry Berkley
A. B. Wells
BE. R. Custer
Dow Grones
T. W
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Ohio Millers State Association
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