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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1938

Page

7

AAUW Benefit Bridge Party At Voigt Home

Members of the AAUW hosted a Saturday benefit bridge event at Miss Irma Voigt’s home, 35 Park Place, to raise funds for the National Fellowship Fund. Afternoon sessions featured contract and auction bridge with prizes for high scores and a mixed roster of 11 tables, while evening play included six contract tables.

AAUW Dean Voigt Irma Voigt Park Place National Fellowship Fund Association Margaret Abel R. L. Studer John Woolsey Thomas F. McNeil Greta Lash Amelia Hockenberry Irene Hand Constance Leete

Pallas Club Marks 45th Anniversary Dinner at Eastwood

The Pallas Club celebrated its forty fifth anniversary with an Eastwood dinner Saturday. Honor guests were Mrs A L Sloane and Mrs Alice Pilcher Kirkendall of Zanesville. Guests wore Lincoln birthday themed decor as the club reflected on its early days and past programs.

Pallas Club Eastwood A. L. Sloane Alice Pilcher Kirkendall Zanesville Lincoln Sloane Kirkendall R. C. Hopkins

Missionary From India To Speak At Pilgrim Church

A missionary meeting is set for tonight February 14 at Pilgrim Church Washington and Congress Streets. Beatrice Van Vranken returned missionary from India will speak and display native costumes along with curios from India and the West Indies. Public invited to attend at 7 30 p m.

Pilgrim Church Washington and Congress Sts Beatrice van Vranken India West Indies

Theta U Sorority Valentine Formal At Ohio University

Theta Upsilon hosted a Valentine Formal at the Men's Union with 50 couples and guests. Jack Dalton's Orchestra provided music while Berdine Strous and Robert Moore led the grand march and Eleanor Wright and Jack Robinson handed out programs.

Frank Thompson Theta Upsilon Berdine Strous Robert Moore Elenor Wright Jack Robinson Mildred Wright Ed Stevens Ruth Higgins Bob Richardson Helen Graham Ashley Stevens Ruth Ann Robinson Bob Rieder Ruth Bridges

Phi Mu Sorority Valentine Dance Hearts at Men's Union

Phi Mu hosted a Valentine dance in the Men's Union with decorations in rose and white. Jack Dalton's orchestra provided music as Carol Seegar led the grand march with Robert Jolly and Kathryn Hopfinger helped distribute programs. Attendees included several professors and their spouses and the presidents of the social sororities.

Phi Mu Sorority Jack Dalton Carol Seegar Columbus Robert Jolly Youngstown Kathryn Hopfinger Gypsum William Touhey Athens Donald E. Church Buford L. Pickens Rush Elliott Walter C. Richardson Ralph F. Beckett Violet Thomas

Personal notes show guests visiting Athens families

A string of social visits lists Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Cuyler of Worthington as guests in Athens and several Columbus, Pittsburgh, and Florida travelers visiting local residents. The piece notes a serious flu illness of Mr. Sanders, a granddaughter visit, and weekend travel from Glouster to Athens. A benefit tea for The Plains M E Church is announced.

Robert F. Cuyler Worthington Athens W. T. Derry D. H. Hughes Marilyn Jane J. P. Hughes Eddie Columbus B. R. Sanders Sanders Walter Davis, Jr Florence Lee Sanders Derry Donald Sanders

Calendar of Club Events for Athens Week

Community groups hold meetings Monday including Athens Girl Scout Council at 1 30 p m in Scout rooms East State Street. O E S confers degrees at 7 30 p m with refreshments. Faculty Women's Club hosts bridge practice at 7 p m. Tuesday schedules cover AA UW World News world topics G E Mills home 152 Grosvenor St Dr and Mrs Rush Elliott host Eastwood dinner 630 p m Social Literary Club reviews Robber Barons and The Aristocratic West Washington birthday dinner at Dana Fuller 117 Franklin Ave. Central Ave M E Church plans a Tuesday banquet meeting.

Athens Girl Scout Council East State St Mary Jane Hitchcock Dr. Sayre G. E. Mills Grosvenor St World News Rush Elliott Marietta Ave Eastwood Frank B. Dil Jey H. E. Benz Watt Hobson Study Circle Washington Dana Fuller Franklin Ave Central Ave M. E Alton Wolfe

Mothers' Jewels and Juniors Valentine Party at First Methodist Church

Mothers Jewels and Juniors at the First Methodist Church held a Valentine party in the primary room. Forty four children aged 11 months to six years and 17 adults attended with several young performers on the program. Ice cream and heart shaped cookies were served.

Mothers Jewels Woman's Home Missionary Society First Methodist Church Tommy Binns Joyce Carmichael Marian Jo Clippinger Teddy Blake Ardilla Shuster Frederick Pierson The

Friendship Class Social At Minner Home

Miss Mary Minner and guests entertained the Friendship Class of the Christian Church at Miss Minner's 19 Oak Street home Thursday evening. A brief business meeting was led by Mr. Aubrey Oxley. Wanda Oxley won the prize contest and a two course Valentine lunch with exchanges followed. Future meeting planned for Thursday. TO MEET THURSDAY Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge No. 553 to meet at 7:30 p.m. in the ICCF Hall. CHICKEN SUPPER Richland Ave M. P. Church to hold a chicken supper in the church basement on Thursday Feb 24.

Mary Minner August Klopper Virginia Cox Edwin Bennett The Christian Church Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge 1.C.C.F Richland Ave. M. P

Alpha Gams Host Formal Dinner For Men

Alpha Gamma Delta sorority hosted a formal dinner for their men friends with Valentine colors red and white adorning the dining tables Friday night. Guests included Mrs. George Hitchcock Jean Cuth bert Frank Chute Marjorie Cheet ham Stewart Barnes Flora Jewett Richard Ruble Irene Moser John Bellan Virginia Shumate Charles Floyd and others.

Eleanor Funk Pete Johnson Betty Funk Joe Gill Beatrice Steiner John Gennings Jean Murphy James Merrill Dorothy Krum Fred Hussey Eleanor Shaw Robert Thompson Phyllis Parkinson Fred Clark

Clyde Herron Birthday Party Honored Guest

Mrs. Clyde Herron hosted a Saturday night party at 45 Morris Ave to celebrate Clyde Herron's birthday. Prizes in the Michigan game went to Mrs. Mike Handley and Mrs. Herman Herron. The lunch embraced Valentine season, with a guest list including Berg Miesse, M. Worley, Larry Herron, Clarence Kelch, Herman Herron, and Mike Handley.

Clyde Herron Morris Ave Michigan Mike Handley Herman Herron Berg Miesse Columbus M. D. Worley Larry Herron Clarence Kelch

Marriage of Greek Bride and Athens Man at Patestides Home

The wedding of Miss Aspasia Sotiro poulos of Athens to Mr. Savas Demetrios was held at Patestides home 148 W Union St with Rev Stephanos Lavriotis officiating. Guests from New York and various cities attended as olive branch crowns and rice tradition were observed.

Athens Patestides Jess Sievers Aspasia Sotiropoulos Greece Mary Parestides Thea Aslanides Helen Aslandies Titica Aslandies Pat Parestides George Sotiropoulos New York Evantlis Chakins Thea Parestides Mary Varnes Tony Aslandies Stephanos Lavriotis George Chakins Jane Chakeris Dayton Evagtele Aslandies Cincinnati Michael Pates Steve Varnes Stratis Demostonis Alex Machider Pat Patestides Pete Mermdakis Ashland Pete Baktes James Chilas Charles Demioustemi A. N. Jaras Harry Paul Hagie George Paul Mitchel

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