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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1938

Page

7

Guest Night Highlights Child Conservation League

The Child Conservation League held its annual guest night at the Cottage Tea House with hosts Mrs. P. S. Wamsley and Mrs. Igia Kilpatrick. Eva Welch presided as president and Prof. James Porter spoke on Conservation of the Child. Ohio University musicians and other members performed during the social hour. Refreshments served to 50. Hillcrest Needle Club meets Friday at 1 30 p m with Mrs. E R Glazier.

Child Inservation League Cottage Tea Ouse P. S. Wamsley Ray Barnhart Igia Kilpatrick Eva Welch Federated Clubs Athens Frank Cone Francis Frebault James Porter Porter

Faculty Play To Be Presented Tonight

The Men's Faculty Club presents Laburnum Grove tonight at 8 15 in Memorial Auditorium with proceeds to the Students Loan Fund of Ohio University The cast includes Mrs Donald Church Mrs Joseph P Trepp Mrs Frank B Dilley Dr Horace T Houf Professor C N Mackinnon Dr H R Holiffe Dr Oliver Martin Burford L Pickens and Dr Donald Roberts Professor Thomas N Hoover chairs the play committee Dr Karl Krauskopf is business manager and L C Mitchell supervises production Ohio University Theatre handles technical arrangements under Vincent Jukes.

Laburnum Grove Memorial Auditorium Ohio University J. B. Priestly Robert Gates Dawes Donald Church Joseph P. Trepp Frank B. Dilley Horace T. Houf C. N. Mackinnon H. R. Holiffe Oliver Martin Burford L. Pickens Donald Roberts Thomas N. Hoover Karl Krauskopf L. C. Mitchell Ohio University Theatre Vincent Jukes

Social Notes of Glouster and surrounding events

Glouster residents attend the funeral of F G Youse in Newark. Youse was a Fairmont bottle works superintendent and brother in law to Mrs Patience Truex. February Women Foreign Missionary Society met for an International Tea with readings, a playlet, and a panel on missions. Eighteen members and 22 guests attended. Loyal Men's Class of the Church of Christ met at the church with Rev Harry Wilson as speaker and a choir program. Next meeting set for March 14 at Stacey McDonald’s home.

Glouster Zern Cunningham Jerry Goodwill Karl Goodwill Corning F. G. Youse Newark Youse Patience Truex Fairmont W. Va Women Foreign Missionary Society M. M. Bryson Phil Robinson T. W. Figley C. K. Rockhold P. Stanley Gertrude Pride Boroff J. T. Martin William Johnston, Jr William James John Bulloch Elizabeth Clark William Leadbetter R. J. Thompson Los Angeles Calif The Foreign Missionary Society F. G. Boroff Valentine Church Loyal Men's Church of Christ Harry Wilson Stacey McDonald Charles Eddy Herman Jones Stacy McDonald Will Wallace Earl Pough Ernest Jones Delmar Gladden

Lewis Family Celebrates Seventieth Birthday in Columbus

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lewis with Mrs. Harry Cheney and Mary Elizabeth and Donald Buchanan spent the week end in Columbus as guests of Mrs. Ida Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cheney. They observed Mrs. Lewis seventieth birthday. Mr. and Mrs. William Williams with Naomi Williams and Mrs. Sarah Willis left for Sarasota Florida to spend about six weeks.

Columbus J. W. Lewis Harry Cheney Mary Elizabeth Donald Buchanan Ida Lewis Joseph Cheney Lewis William Williams Naomi Williams Sarah Willis Sarasota Fla South

Jacksonville PTA Meeting Led by Scurlock Officers

Jacksonville grade school PTA met Monday evening with no president or vice president present. Mrs. Mona Scurlock led the session while the ways and means committee was named including Mrs. Parks Binderbasin Rollins Shaw. The room taught by Miss Evelyn Deal won the traveling banner. Twelve mothers attended a Founders Day program and a musical program directed by Mrs. Louella Clifton followed by luncheon. The next meeting is set for March 7 with a program by the physical education director Mr. Miller.

Jacksonville PTA Mona Scurlock Ways and Means Committee Scurlock Margaret Parks Grace Binderbasin Edna_ Rollins Goldie Shaw Evelyn Deal Louella Clifton Miller

Brown Beauty Shop Beats Allmarks In Double Victory

The Brown Beauty Shop defeated the Allmarks in two games on Tuesday night. Dr. Martin led scoring with 633 total pins, including games of 233 and 220. J Wolf Jr rolled a high single of 216 and posted 596 for the night.

BROWN Glouster Brown Beauty Shop Allmarks Dr. Martin J. Wolf, Jr

Glouster Tom Cats Rally Past Chauncey in 30 14 Victory

Glouster Tom Cats defeated Chauncey 30 to 14 with Carter scoring 14 for Glouster. Leffler led Chauncey with three field goals as high point man, while Vaughn added four for Glouster. Glouster Reserve also beat Chauncey Reserve 16 12.

Glouster Chauncey Blue Devils Tom Cats Carter Adcock Peugh Vaughn Leffler Chauncey RK. Steadman MORAL Ncistensia Toro Sodbueres Cartan Cccaenaccann Zimmer POGEE Voure Caccedeiut

Home Economics Club Formed at Trimble High School

Jacksonville Home Economics classes organized a club under Miss Helen McCaskey at Louise and Mary Vermaaten's home. Officers named were Louise Vermaaten president Martha Cominsky vice president Peggy McCune secretary treasurer and McCaskey counselor. The group called itself The J T Homemakers and held a taffy pull after the meeting.

Jacksonville Jacksonville- Trimble High School Helen McCaskey Louise Mary Vermaaten Louise Vermaaten Martha Cominsky Peggy McCune Miss McCaskey J-T Homemakers

Kiwanis to Send Local Boy to Boy State Meeting

GLOUSTER Kiwanis Club will select a local boy for the annual Boy State program in Columbus. The American Legion project notes selection based on character and scholastic standing. Al Craft presented a questionnaire, and Dr. Withem earned the top score.

Glouster—Kiwanis Club Columbus American Legion al Craft Withem

Maecenas Literary Club Hosts Valentine Party in Athens

Mrs. William hostess to the Maecenas Literary Club at 75 East State Street for a Valentine afternoon with Mrs. Louis Tyroler and Mrs. Howard Brookins assisting. The group voted 25 cents per member for district federation expenses to be held in Athens in October. Readings from You Cant Take It With You and a report on the city federation were shared.

District Federation Athens

European Films Shown at First Christian Meeting

The Es ther Class of the First Christian Church met at 120 N Lancaster St hosted by Mrs Louis Tyroler. Alvin LamBorn from Lamborn Studios presented motion pictures made abroad and Robert Tyroler spoke on the National Boy Scout Jamboree in Washington. A review of You Can t Take It With You was also given. The next meeting goes to Mrs P H McKinley s home. Home Guards of the First Methodist Church will hold a Valentine party at the church Saturday at 2 pm with attendees bringing a valentine.

Esther First Christian Church Louis Tyroler N. Lancaster St Cameron Crossen T. L. Swan A. N. Johnson Alvin Lamborn Lamborn Studios E. H. Phelps Edna Junod P. H. McKinley First Methodist Church Ollie Baker Guysville Cottageville W. Va Mary Miller Friendship Club of the Christian Church Mary Milner Oak St

Needle Club Guests of Mrs Porter in Athens

Members of the Tuesday Needle Club met at 67 Washington Street for a regular session hosted by Mrs Carl Porter. President Mrs L G Maynard led the meeting and guests received valentines. prizes were given during social hour to four members.

Tuesday Needle Club Carl Porter Washington St L. G. Maynard Porter

Vegetable Soup Sale Planned by Westside PTA

Westside PTA announces a vegetable soup sale at the school basement Thursday. Orders to Mrs Harold McGrath by 10:00 a m or pickup at 3:00 p m. delivery available. Also note birth of daughter to Mr and Mrs Homer Kirkendall on Sunday Feb 6 with grandparents listed. Ladies Aid meeting of Central Ave M E Church postponed this week.

West Side Pta Harold McGrath Homer Kirkendall Richland Ave Hershal Kirkendall Chauncey E. O. Dewey Athens The Ladies Aid of Central Ave. M. E Martzolff Wesleyan Service Guild

Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades

Adele Garrison portrays a tense scene as Dicky pressures the narrator to hurry to New York and meet plans involving Mary and Mrs. Veritzen. The narrator resists, noting her mother’s calm stance and limited time before departure in a car to Lansfield while Miss Whitlock orders Mary to rest.

Mary

Puzzled by Dicky's Desires and a Sleepy Farewell

A tense domestic scene unfolds as Madge doubts Dicky's motives and plans a quick nap before Mary’s packing. Miss Whitlock notes the patient ready to review belongings while Madge prepares for a brief visit to Mary in her room. The passage ends with a continuation tag.

Madge Dicky Miss Whitlock Mary

Scouts To Meet at Church This Evening

GLOUSTER Troop 72 Boy Scouts meet tonight at 7 o clock at the Church of Christ. A Scout hike is set for Saturday with Wilbur Balderson Jr in charge. They meet at 9 o'clock to cook their own lunch. The skating carnival postponed due to Mrs Gardner illness. Troop 72 to attend Court of Honor at Athens Thursday night where 15 awards will be received.

Glouster Troop Church of Christ Wilbur Balderson, Jr Gardner Athens

Calendar of Coming Events At Athens Organizations

Athens area clubs and societies announce meetings for Wednesday and Thursday including IOOF Hall events Pythian Sisters PEO Child Study Club Missionary Society and more. The listings note hosts venues and social activities plus a university concert at Memorial Auditorium and a Wesleyan Needle Club gathering.

Mrs. James Rolfe Gilmore guests in Norfolk

Mrs. James Rolfe Gilmore and her husband Mr. Gilmore were welcomed in Norfolk Virginia by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Evan Jones Jr. for two weeks while Mr. Gilmore is sent to Cuba with the Naval Squadron. Other locals include Mrs. Len B. McCune visiting Sandusky where daughter Mary teaches art.

James Rolfe Gilmore Helen Jones Norfolk Evan Jones, Jr Park Place Gilmore Cuba Naval Squadron Len B. McCune Maplewood Drive Sandusky Mary Margaret Howell Ironton Marshfield Road

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