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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1936

Page

11

Open House and Pi Beta Phi Officers Named at Ohio University

The Women's Faculty Club hosted the second Wednesday open-house tea with 30 members and guests. Pi Beta Phi at Ohio University elected Miss Mary Ellen Bibbee president, Miss Mary Elizabeth Thomas vice president, Miss Eleanor Karr secretary, and Miss Betty Gullum treasurer, with board members and a pledge sponsor listed. The Bibbee delegation to the national convention in Chicago was announced for June 21 to 27. A separate note covers a contract bridge club gathering with red and white decor and a prize for high score.

Women's Faculty Club Willanna Bernette Riggs Ohio University Pi Beta Phi Mary Ellen Bibbee Mary Elizabeth Thomas Jackson Eleanor Karr Syracuse Betty Gullum Athens Juanita Dillon Columbus Gail Evans Pittsburgh Allee McCracken Cambridge Mary McCune Doris Christenson Summit New Jersey Mary Joseph FE. Thackeray Lancaster St

Pre-School Talentines Hold Meeting at Albany Road

The Pre-School Mothers club met at Mrs. P. Angston on Albany Road for a Valentine themed gathering. Roll call responses and a talk by Pat Tolson on Child's Prayer Life followed by a story titled Consecration with Lincoln as an actor. Bingo and refreshments were served. guests included Mary LaBaw Mrs. Walter Ik and Mrs. F A Lavelle.

P. Angston Albany Rd Pat Tolson Lincoln Stanley Nida

Valentine Party At Tuesday Needle Club Held

The Tuesday Needle Club met at Mrs. Carl Porter’s home 67 W Wash in St Tuesday night. Mrs Pilcher from Ft Lauder Fla sent a letter read aloud by Mrs Eimer. Members exchanged cards and prizes were awarded during social hour. Candies and valentines were distributed, with Miss Fii k Hackman aiding. Week end guests included Mrs Norman Engh and Mrs S F Beveridge.

Carl Porter W. Washin St Porter Pilcher Ft. Lauder- Fla Eimer Lene Dune Norman Engh S. F. Beveridge Kaburg

Make This At-Home Cough Remedy From Pinex

A vintage ad pitches a home remedy using Pinex and sugar to make a pint of cough medicine. It claims rapid relief, no cooking, and four times the medicine per batch, with a money-back guarantee if not satisfactory. It describes mixing two cups sugar with one cup water and adding Pinex concentrate.

Norway

Benefit Bingo Party At Mechanicsburg PTA Event

Mechanicsburg PTA hosts a benefit bingo party at the school Friday at 7 30 p m. Each grade will present a short program and the public is invited.

Mechanicsburg Pta

Progressives Hear Talk by Mrs Shepherd on Peace

Mrs. William F. Shepherd reported from the Southeastern District convention in Columbus on International Peace. She highlighted peace preservation efforts and described several speakers. Roll call featured patriotic quotations. meeting ended with the club woman’s creed and a social hour. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Swank and Mrs. Kempton.

Southeastern District of Women's Federated Clubs Columbus Progressive Literary Club Harry Swank Mill St Shepherd

Chi Omega Alumnae Host Overnight Guests at Buffet

Chi Omega sorority members hosted actives and pledges at the chapter house 35 N. College St. Tuesday night. About 60 guests enjoyed a decorated buffet with white candles and chrysanthemum centerpiece. The pledge chapter presented a skit and read a future prophecy. Patty Jordan, age five, sang Chi Omega songs. Plans were made by Mrs. James Householder.

N. College St Patty Jordan Chi Omega James Householder

Monopoly Benefit party raises funds for Athens child welfare

The Second Monopoly Party for the Club was held at the homes of Missea Arilla and Gladys Van Dyke on Friday Feb 7. Prize winners include Geneva Jones Eva Walsh Gladys Van Dyke Mary Harwick Louisa Steele and Helen Hull. Lucile Duffee chaired the Business and Professional Women's Club committee to support operations for poor children. The event followed an earlier Monopoly party on Feb 6.

Missea Arilla Gladys van Dyke Geneva Jones Eva Walsh Mary Harwick Louisa Steele Helen Hull Lucile Duffee Business and Professional Women’s Club Athens County Child Welfare Committee Thies

Marriage Links 600 Hard of Chicago with William Lawson Little

The article profiles the marriage of 600 Hard of Chicago to William Lawson Little the British and American amateur golf champion. It notes the bridegroom’s casual rough slacks and sweater attire and describes the wedding photo taken at the bride’s home after the ceremony.

Chicago William Lawson Little

Making Bows and Arrows Hobbies of Athens Men

The piece highlights Howard S. Wood of Athens who crafts bows and arrows from Osage Orange wood with stag horn tips, and notes a growing archery interest nationwide. It also sketches other local hobbies from farming to plane flying and carving, with references to Lincoln's Birthday and Athens events.

Athens Rolland S. Jones Irvin D. Quick Arthur Cornwe Howard S. Wood Mr. Wood Crecy Edward III Fdward VIII England Phillip VI Robin Hood Merry Men Hardy Pioneers United States Baldwin Lincoln Thor Olson Ohio University E. H. Gaylord Highland Ave Olson Kalmar Sweden Oland Thor

Those Days Are Gone Forever Remembering Pleasant Hill

Nostalgic snapshot recalls Pleasant Hill’s red clay roads, the Herrold home site now a city dump, river erosion, and old-time scenes from buggy days to Hally’s Comet appearances and long underwear winters.

Pleasant Hill Herrold

Delphian Club Valentine Dinner By Candlelight

The Athena Delphian Club hosted its annual Valentine dinner by candlelight at the Colonial on Tuesday night with 20 attendees. Red cello phane heart centerpieces and carnations served as favors as Mrs. Renkenberger reviewed modern music, radio, orchestra, and opera. Guests included Mrs. Andrews of St. Louis and Miss Frances Hatch. planners were Mrs. Walker Westfall and Frame.

Athena Delphian Club BR. A. Renkenberger W B. Walker Ural Westfall Cora Frame

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Marian Rush Snyder Terest J. H. Smith Zanzibar Great Britain Esday Needle Mechanicsburg Mrs. Shepherd William F. Shepherd Chi Omegas Chi Omega Alumnae Club Sisler S S. Court St Rauch's Bakery Marian Bush Snyder W. A. Matheny Chas. E. Holzer Gallipolis Doctor Holzer Holzer Earth J. B. Allen Blaine R. Goldsberry Harry Mettler Paul Gilhlan Florida BNOW Hally Delphian Club Oxfords Corner State and Court Athens, Ohio EF. Sells Sterling McHenry
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