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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1941

Page

8

Athena Delphian Valentine Dinner Held at Eastwood

Twenty six members of the Athena Delphian Club and guest Mrs M C Andrews of St Louis attended the annual Valentine dinner Tuesday at The Eastwood. Red and white decorations featured red cellophane hearts and heart cards with floral centerpieces of red carnations and white chrysanthemums. Mrs D R Clippinger reviewed Stephen Leacocks Too Much College during the after dinner program. The hostess committee included Mrs Neil Thomas chairwoman, Mrs Franklin C Potter, and Mrs Webb Walker.

Athena Delphian Club M. C. Andrews St. Louis Eastwood D. R. Clippinger Stephen Leacock Neil Thomas Franklin C. Potter Webb Walker

Fifty Attend Annual Guest Night of C C L at Mrs Hartman Home

The Child Conservation League held its annual guest night at Mrs. S. C. Hartman’s home 158 Morris Ave Tuesday. About 50 members and guests attended a brief business meeting led by President Mrs. Charles Farrow. A tribute to the late Mrs. H Campbell followed, then a program featuring Ohio University students including Miss Jean Crawford and Mr. Newman Powell with piano and violin solos. Social hour offered Valentine themed refreshments and a decorated tea table hosted by Mrs. Farrow and Mrs. Charles Schuster.

C.C.L The Child Conservation League S. C. Hartman Morris Ave James Jones Sadie Landis Charles Farrow W. F. Giesecke Rubenstein Louise Rose Konitz Bridge Powell Miss Crawford Miss Rose Farrow Charles Schuster

Community club calendar lists Wednesday gatherings and events

Phi Mu Auxiliary hosts a benefit bridge at 35 N. College St tonight at 7 30 pm. Circle One and Circle Two serve a church supper for families linked to the Scout banquet at First Methodist Church. Various clubs meet Thursday including Missionary Society and Red Cross sewing activity at homes on High and State Streets. Parish dinner at Good Shepherd Thursday Feb 13 at 6 pm.

Phi Mu Auxiliary Phi Mu N. College St Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Amere Club A. R. Caster W. State St Red Cross Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Cor. E. State and Carpenter Sts J. J. Crumley

Debs Are Kissing the Boys Good Bye in New York Cafe Society

In New York Cafe Society the shadow of Uncle Sam grows as the 1941-42 draft looms. Debs like Gloria Vanderbilt face upheaval while many social swains, including Billy Livingston and Brenda Frazier, head to service. Elopements and engagements rise as social circles brace for enlistment.

Debs New York Cafe Society Billy Livingston Brenda Frazier Patricia Coffin New York Society NEA Service Sammy Army Navy Uncle Sammy Gloria Vanderbilt Stork Club el Morocco Donald Munroe Robin Thomas Diana Barrymore Harrison Tweed Michael Strange Winthrop Rockefeller Robin Leonard Quentin Fellner Bobby la Branche Jorge Andre, Jr George Frelinghuysen Detroit Benson Ford Henry Hank Barbey Tuxedo Park St. George Duke T. Suffern Bunny Hewitt Daniel Bates, Jr Dan 207Th Coast Artillery Mobile Old Seventh Bunny Savannah

Pitfalls of Love and Marion Take the College Plot

Dicky and Madge weigh drastic measures to force Carolyn to reveal Marion's fate. Stakes rise as they plan staking Carolyn out at Weithampton to lure the terrorizing man, recalling Avis Arlen's death and Jack Leslie's deception.

Dicky Marion Whitney Hall Carolyn Weithampton Myny Carolina Setasin Sdaene Newark Madge Jack Leslie Avis Arlen

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Meets in Athens

Twenty six members gathered at Mrs. George Rasp’s home on Elmwood Place for Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary. The evening included a business meeting and refreshments provided by Mrs. Alex Nelson.

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary George Rasp Elmwood Place Alex Nelson Rasp

German Finance Described by Dal Hitchcock

Dal Hitchcock writes in Harpers Magazine about the German financial revolution and its impact on World War II economics. He argues Germany uses government securities to advance tyranny and urges studying this “new arithmetic of finance” for democratic ends while noting a second article on capitalism in the United States.

Harpers Magazine Dal Hitchcock Mary Jane Hitchcock Alpha Xi Delta Sorority S. College St Hitchcock New York City Antioch College Washington, D. C Hitler Europe Americas Germany

Sassafras coffee and a missing dog spark town chatter

Spring items intrigue residents with grated sassafras sold in cello bags to brew like coffee. A brown terrier named Boots, belonging to Donna Marie and Bobby Ayres, is missing. A historical photo features Miss Emma Waite leading pupils on Court Street with E L Church. D.A.R. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter to meet Saturday at Miss Williams home with program by Mrs. Burnelle. donations will aid the John Fowler Club.

Richland Avenue Carrie Atkinson Edith Ashton Miss Villa Tippie Howard Hinkle E. L. Church of N. Congress St Emma Waite Old “Training School Court St D.A.R Nabby Lee Ames Daughters of the American Revolution Mary Williams S. College St Lowell Burnelle John Fowler Club Athens County

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