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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1939

Page

9

South America Debate at Athens Peace Council Meeting

The Athens Peace Council at First Christian Church hosted a dinner meeting on February 9 discussing South America as a neighbor to the United States and Europe. Dr. Victor Whitehouse spoke on U S South America relations and Russell Bayliff reviewed Carleton Beals The Coming Struggle for South America.

South America Pawn United States Athens Peace Council First Christian Church Neil Crawford Peace Council Victor Whitehouse Ohio University Carleton Beals Russell E. Bayliff First Methodist Church Roosevelt Mr. Bayliff Germany Japan Italy Russia Beals Europe Western Hemisphere Hemisphere Argentina

Calendar notices of club meetings and events

Calendar listings show Gasco Sewing Club, Ladies Auxiliary Eagles party, Kings Daughters waffle supper, Faithful Few Sewing Club, AAUW fellowship talk by Miss Sophie Wakim with Dean Elizabeth Hamilton, Athens Grange debate, Missionary Society meeting, Current Events Club, National Letter Carriers Auxiliary, M and H Circle postponement, Woman's Home Missionary Society, Queen Esther Circle tea, and Art and Thimble Club luncheon with details on dates and hosts.

Robert Sheldon S. McKinley Ave Sophie Wakim Ohio University Sidon Girls’ School Lebanon Syria AAUW Wakim Elizabeth Hamilton Miami University Faculty Women's Club

Grooming Elbows and Arms A Winter Care Guide

Alicia Hart urges renewed grooming focus on elbows and upper arms. Scrub daily with a nail brush, bleach yellowed skin with lemon juice, and moisturize. reduce upper arm flesh with targeted exercises.

Alicia Hart

Mrs. Norman Dean Hosts Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary met at 41 W. Washington St. Tuesday night with fourteen members including patronesses. Miss Betty McClure presided over a brief business session while Mrs. Norman Dean served light refreshments.

Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Norman Dean Washington St Betty McClure

WBA Review Holds Large Meeting At Odd Fellows Hall

WBA Review convened at the I.O.O.F. Hall on Wednesday night with a large attendance and two new members. Mrs. H. A. Fisher won the mystery prize. next meeting Tuesday Feb 28 features a benefit bridge party. Shade PTA meets Thursday at 8 p.m. for Founder’s Day program with light refreshments.

W.B.A. Review 1.O.O.F. Hall H. A. Fisher

Glouster Kiwanis Back Burn Ohio Coal Bill

Glouster Kiwanis Club endorsed the Burn Ohio Coal bill at a Tuesday Gordon Hotel meeting. By unanimous vote a committee was appointed to draft resolutions in endorsement. G W Rose inducted two new members F H Totman and R K Benedum. Speaker L E Richardson talked about a Florida Cuba trip. Farewell for Vice-President W G Hughes moved to Delaware O. Musical numbers by Zane Kasler Ellis Earick. Skit by Maxine Smith Eddie Mathews.

Glouster Florida Cuba W. G. Hughes Luckoff Delaware Hughes Zane Kasler Ellis Earick Trimble

Glouster-Krogers Rally Past Rich Leaf In City League

Glouster Krogers defeated Rich Leaf for the third straight time in the city league on Wednesday. V Eddy led with a 211 single and 581 triple as they closed to within two games of the league leaders.

Glouster — Krogers Rich Leaf V. Eddy

Win Banners Highlight School Attendance Wins

Attendance banners for the fifth month of school were won in the high school by 8-A and 8-B under J. P. Kemmerer with a 98.3 percent rate. In the Monroe Building 4-A led at 96.86 percent with Miss Olive McKee as teacher, and in the Madison Building 3rd grade led at 96.21 percent under Miss Helen Dennison. Chi Omega pledges Dorothy Miller, Coshocton freshman.

Marriage Meddlers A Sequel To Married Comrades

Madge suspects Philip Veritzer plans a Sag Harbor interview with Queen Olga of Transvania and prompts a playful guessing game with Mary and Miss Whitlock. The trio blurting bets over Veritzer’s motives, while tension eases at dinner as they read a three-card menu and plot more clues in this 1930 King Features Syndicate serial.

Philip Veritzer Mary Veriien Mary Graham Madge Miss Whitlock Whitlock Atll Veritzen Veritren Maier Sag Harbor Madecs Olga Transvania Gamin Tom

Bridge Club Hostess Mrs Zinn Leads Prize Winners

Mrs Zinn hosts the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club at 81 E Mulberry St with two tables in play. First prize to Mrs Walter Schenz, second to Mrs Clyde Mason, travel prize to Mrs William Mansfield. Next meeting at Mrs Mansfield’s home Stewart St. Central Ave M E Church Progressive Class holds a special business meeting at 7 PM.

C. P. Zinn E. Mulberry St Walter Schenz Clyde Mason William Mansfield Stewart St

Glouster High Juniors Present Class Play Keep Off the Grass

Glouster High School junior class will stage the comedy Keep Off the Grass at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Virginia Skinner Mary Janchius Jane Cox and David Morris with leads by Jean Matthews Jacquelyn Ley and Kenneth Wolf. Stage managers Edith Summers and Dick Cunningham. promoter Gloria Heck. Directed by Ralph Richey.

Glouster Glouster High School Virginia Skinner Mary Janchius Jane Cox David Morris Neil Roberts Jean Matthews Jacquelyn Ley Kenneth Wolf Maxine Thompson Dorothy Love Alice Buchman Larry Vaughan John Bryson Herbert McDonald Edith Summers Dick Cunningham

Redtown arrest and arraignment in Glouster disturbance case

Marshal Fred Heck arrested Wilber Drake in Redtown on a disturbance charge after Drake was arraigned before Mayor C F Wallace on three counts intoxication disturbing the peace and obscene language. Drake fined 25 dollars plus costs totaling 38 80. Mr and Mrs William H Williams Sandusky announce birth of son Robert Burns at Good Samaritan Hospital Sandusky on Sunday Feb 12.

Glouster Fred Heck Redtown Wilber Drake Drake C. F. Wallace William H., Williams Sandusky Robert Burns Good Samaritan Hospital Williams Elaine Roe A. B. Roe Elmwood Drive Mr. Williams H. R. Williams

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