Maecenas Club Hosts Valentines Program At Home
Mrs. Clifton Tribe spoke on the Roman Feast of February the ancestor of Valentine s Day at the Maecenas Literary Club meeting held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. John McElroy s home. The program included a love lottery tie in with the theme and prizes in a sweethearts contest. The club voted to pay dues for two Boy Scouts and two Girl Scouts and planned valentine exchanges for a hospitalized child. Guests attended and next meeting is Feb 27 at Mrs. E W Bingman s home with officer elections.
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Valentine
Clifton Tribe
Maecenas Literary Club
John McElroy
Second St
Tribe
Esther Howland
England
America
Homer Brown
J. W. Hudson
Betty Finnerty
Athens
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Richard Bucher
Evan Edwards
George Civille
Frank Dean
George Minameyer
C. E. Dupler
E. W. Bingman
Tuesday Needle Club Guests Of Stiff And Wood
Tuesday Needle Club met at Mrs. J. R. Stiff’s home with Mrs. J. R. Wood as co host. Thirteen members and one guest, Mrs. Etta Laverty, attended and participated in needlework and Chinese checkers with prizes awarded to Mrs. Frank Cross and Mrs. Laverty. Hosts served a salad course as tables adorned with white chrysanthemums and red candies for Valentine ambiance.
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J. R. Stiff
E. State St
J. R. Wood
Etta Laverty
Frank Cross
Housekeepers or Homemakers Subject at Conservation League
Child Conservation League met at Mrs. Thomas Gibson home Tuesday night to plan guest night at Mrs. R. C. Alexander home February 27. President Mrs. P. S. Wamsley appointed a program committee including Mrs. William Geiseke, Mrs. Pearl Helwig, Mrs. Earl Funk, and Mrs. James Jones. Mrs. W. H. Smith read a paper on Housekeepers or Homemakers. Beatrix Rosser said items collected by CCL members were given to the Salvation Army. The evening ended with games and refreshments for twenty members.
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Mrs. Smith
Conservation League
Child Conservation League
Thomas Gibson
May Ave
R. C. Alexander
P. S. Wamsley
William Giesecke
Pearl Helwig
Earl Funk
James Jones
W. H. Smith
Beatrix Rosser
CCL
Salvation Army
Women in a Changing Order topic by Dean Justin
Dr. Margaret Justin dean of Home Economics at Kansas State College spoke to the A A U W on Monday night during Fellowship Week. Her address titled Women in a Changing Order traced women’s progress in education economic independence suffrage and the evolving social order from past to future while noting challenges to lasting contributions to civilization.
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Phar
Dean Justin
Margaret Justin
Department of Home Economics
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Kansas
A.A.U.W
A.A.A.W
Alpha Delta Pi Fashion Bridge at Sorority House
Alpha Delta Pi Xi chapter hosted a Sunday fashion bridge at 14 University Terrace with New York spring fashions modeled by Mary Frances Guides Ruthanne McCune Betty Brewer Virginia Wager and Betty White. Piano by Carol Krumling narration by Wanda James and Alice Lafferty. twenty plus Ohio University girls attended. Jeanne Thomas led arrangements.
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Xi Chapter
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
University Terrace
New York City
Katharine Figg
Mary Frances Guides
Ruthanne McCune
Betty Brewer
Virginia Wager
Betty White
Carol Krumling
Wanda James
Alice Lafferty
Ohio University
Jeanne Thomas
Firemen's Ball Set for Berry March 16
Athens Fire Department announced a 1940 Fireman's Ball to be held March 16 at the Berry Hotel. All proceeds from the dance will be used for new firefighting equipment for the men and the department. Fire Chief Junod noted several new men lack gear and coats are needed.
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Athens
Berry Hotel
Junod
One Woman to ANOTHER One Woman to ANOTHER
Marian Bush Reeder writes about a heavy winter storm with neighbors shoveling and men taking shifts while women handle the morning chores. The piece mixes humor about sugar weather and a tip to soften brown sugar by warming it briefly in a oven without melting it.
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Marian Bush Reeder
Stars Say February 15 Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble
The forecast notes auspicious planetary conditions with steady progress ahead but warn of tricks from group sources and advise caution before major changes. A promising financial period upcoming. a birthday person may enjoy a prosperous year amid caution against duplicity. a child born today may be enterprising and successful.
New Officers Installed at February Meeting of Woman's Relief Corps
The Woman's Relief Corps held its February meeting at 69 W State St. Mrs. Mary Haning installed officers led by president Mrs. J R Harvey and senior vice president Mrs. Jesse Finsterwald. The group distributed seventy five pieces of patriotic literature and donated flags to the Methodist Church department. The March social hour is led by Mrs. E D Cooley.
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Woman's Relief Corps
W. State St
J. Barvey
Mary Haning
J. R. Harvey
Jesse Finsterwald
P. E. Shirley
E. D. Cooley
Louise Finsterwald
Blanche Root
Porter Dicken
First Methodist Church
Marriage Meddlers A Sequel To Married Comrades
Adele Garrison chronicles Madge Graham arranging harp props for Princess Olina in Sag Harbor. Tension with husband Dicky and Harry Underwood grows as Olina eyes the instruments while Madge coordinates the scene and calls Philip Veritzen to confirm the arrival. Olina selects a harp amid backstage anxieties.
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Madge
Olina
Madge Graham
Philip Veritzen
Oliva
Sag Harbor Farm
Dicky
Harry Underwood
Katie
Harry
Veritzen
Mary
Olivia
Broadway
Phil
Slumgullion Feast At Athens High School Hi Y Club
Athens High School Hi Y Club hosts a soup event serving sixty five hungry boys and two reporters. The menu features a large pot of slumgullion with hamburger, beef suet, vegetables, rice, and spices. Principal Mr Wood and teachers Mr Porter and Mr Samford coordinated the cooking, sharing the recipe.
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Athens High School
Athens
Virginia
Congress
Mr. Porter
Wood
Walter Porter
Clarence Samford
Mr. Samford
Mr. Wood
Calendar of Wednesday and Thursday meetings and events
Community groups plan events from Mothers Circle at Mrs Atkinson Hooper Street to Pocahontas Lodge meeting at Red Man's Hall. Public Health Group shifts meeting to Feb 21 at Lorain and Hudson Ave. Priscilla Needle Club hosts dinner at Hilltop Restaurant. Child Study Club meeting moved to Feb 21. Athens Grange and Woman's Missionary Society schedule programs and Valentine exchanges. Rebekah Lodge meets at 10.0.F. Hall. Evans Club hosts Abe Lincoln in Illinois talk.
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Mothers’ Circle
Glenn Atkinson
Hooper St
Clarence Allen
Ow Public Health
League of Women Voters
Maynard Senseman
Lorain
Hudson Ave
Vwoo Uu Pocahontas Lodge
Red Man’s Hall
Valentine
Priscilla Needle Club
Hilltop
Fred F. Kittle
Woman's Home Missionary Society of
Central Ave
Lydia Lash Evans
Casadesus To Play Tonight In Athens Memorial Auditorium
Distinguished French pianist Robert Casadesus appears in the February Community Concert at Athens Memorial Auditorium tonight at 8. Doors close promptly at 8. Ticket holders must be seated early. Ohio University students with valid registration may use dress circle seats ten minutes before 8.
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Robert Casadesus
Memorial Auditorium
Athens Community Concert Association
Ohio University
Balalaika arrives at Athena Theater with Eddy and Massey
Balalaika opens Thursday at the Athena Theater starring Nelson Eddy and Ilona Massey in a musical drama set in Old Russia around the 1917 to 1923 era. The film features Charlie Ruggles and Frank Morgan, with Reinhold Schunzel directing and a cast including Lionel Atwill and C Aubrey Smith.
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Athena Theater
Nelson Eddy
Ilona Massey
London
Eric Maschwitz
Miss Massey
Russia
Charlie Ruggles
Frank Morgan
Eddy
Ruggles
Morgan
Lionel Atwill
C. Aubrey Smith
Joyce Compton
Walter Woolf King
Daliel Frantz
Reinhold Schunzel
RUX Compound Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pain
Owosso resident John N. Horton praises RUX Compound as a pure liquid remedy for rheumatic, neuritic, and neuralgic pains. The advertisement urges readers to try the drug, notes rapid blood absorption, warns against opiates, and cites Quick's Drug Store with a $1.50 price.
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John N. Horton
Owosso
Mich
Quick’s
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