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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1940
Page
8
Ohio University Symphony to Perform Concert at Memorial Auditorium
The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra led by DeForest W. Ingerhars presents a program at 8 p.m. in Memorial Auditorium featuring sixty musicians including faculty and students. Newman Powell solos in Concertstueck, with works by Goldmark Beethoven Weber and Tschaikowsky, plus Strauss Waltzes and Hanson Symphony No. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Symphony
Ohio University Symphony Orchestra
DeForest W. Ingerhars
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University
Reeldante Af Athenee
Athens
Newman W. Powell
College of Fine Arts
Peter Ilitch Tschaikowsky
Ford Symphony Hour
Tschaikowsky
Rome
Royal Curassiers
Curassiers
Howard Hanson
Hanson
Eastman
Rochester
N. Y
Hobson Circle Hosts Patriotic Dinner at Eastwood Tea Room
Hobson Study Circle held a patriotic dinner at the Eastwood Tea Room on Tuesday night with red and white decorations. Guest speaker Mrs. Fred Lachs described the book The Nazarene by Sholem Asch, and seventeen members attended, including two new members Mrs. Carl House and Mrs. James E. Householder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Study Circle
Eastwood Tea Room
Fred Lachs
the Nazarene
Sholem Asch
Car! House
James E. Householder
Northern division Delta Tau Delta gathering in Columbus
Five hundred fraternity members from Ohio Indiana and Michigan plan to attend the northern division conference in Columbus with Clemens R Frank Ohio assistant attorney general presiding at the luncheon Governor Bricker to speak and William Dougherty toastmaster. A group from Ohio University Delta Tau Delta and several Athens Airways details are noted. A Columbus music store tale ends with a bounced $400 and $3 check, illustrating crookery and a lesson on honesty. 606 0 Bates Missionary Society will have an all day meeting Friday Feb. 23 with potluck and 2 00 p.m. meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Tau Delta
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Columbus
Clemens R. Frank
John W. Bricker
William A. Dougherty
New York
Ohio University
Harryvis
Burdette McVay
Karl Schmidt
Bob Ligett
Mr. Bingman
Springfield
Bates Missionary Society
Edith Ashton
Pinocchio Ballet for Grown Ups Sponsored by Zeta Tau Alpha
Andrew Pavlish, former Cleveland Ballet member teaching at Ohio University, aids Zeta Tau Alpha in promoting a Pinocchio ballet at Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday February 28. He urges support for Strawbridge’s performance and notes it will appeal to adults unfamiliar with ballet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Pavlish
Cleveland Ballet
Ohio University
Zeta Tau Alpha
Memorial Auditorium
Pavlish
Howard Bobo
Strawbridge
Community club and society events schedule
Athens area clubs and church groups announce meetings for Wednesday and Thursday. Listings include New England Women at 69 W State St, Dime social and Daughters of Union Veterans events, Presbyterian Sunday School teachers, Lydia Lash Evans Club review, Rebekah Lodge Washington’s Birthday celebration, Wesleyan Needle Club, Homemakers and Faithful Few, Taft for President Club, Central Methodist quilting circle, Richland Avenue Ladies Aid, U C D Needle Club, Business and Professional Women Club program on advertising laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Colony
New England
State St
O. D. Dailey
Carl Porter
Maude Rutherford
John Cross
Harry Bennett, Jr
The
Presbyterian Church
Faithful Few Sewing Club
Dwight Bowles
Stewart St
Homemakers Club
W. H. McClain
Athens
Ladies Aid
Richland Ave
Gerald O. Dykstra
Sigma Phi Gamma Cootie Party Held at Eastwood
Members and guests of Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority attended a Cootie party Monday evening at the Eastwood. Hosts included Mrs. Pryce Dunlap Miss Margaret Ford Miss Bessie Baughman and Mrs. Harry Bennett. Prizes went to Mrs. Charles Gross and Mrs. R. F. Rose. Guests were Miss Clarice McDaniel Ruth Huggins Alice Robinson Nita Stauffer and Mrs. Clark Applegate. Those unable to attend included Miss Elizabeth Eddington Mrs. Virgil Baker Mrs. Robert Littler and Mrs. Don Harvey. A salad course was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Eastwood
Pryce Dunlap
Margaret Ford
Bessie Baughman
Harry Bennett
Charles Gross
R. F. Rose
Clarice McDaniel
Ruth Huggins
Alice Robinson
Nita Stauffer
Clark Applegate
Elizabeth Ed
Marriage Meddlers in a Theatre Plot War
Madge Graham fears theatrical magnate Philip Veritzen plans to steal her star role from his daughter-in-law Mary during an upcoming rehearsal. The clash unfolds at the Graham farmhouse as convention restrains open conflict while Veritzen presses for a morning session and hints at future interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Graham
Philip Veritzen
Mary Veritzen
Philip
Madge
Graham Farm
Princess Olina
Veritzen
Mary
Sequel to Married Comrades Upends Royal Plan
In a dramatic scene, a messenger arrives for Philip from Queen Olga, prompting efforts to keep him in humor while Mary expresses deep distress over a substituted rendition. Olga’s summons and Olina’s escort hint at looming tension as the night unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga
Olina
Philip
Mary
Olivia
Auntie Madge
Scotch Proverb Bread Attracts Visitors
A Scots proverb notes that a house with bread invites visitors, reflecting a belief in hospitality and abundance attracting company.
Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Donald Reed at Whitlatch Home
A shower for the couple Mr. and Mrs. Donald Reed was hosted by cousins at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Whitlatch. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Young, Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Goff, Mr. and Mrs. George Rhorick, and others. Gifts were many and refreshments of sandwiches cocoa cookies and candy were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Whitlatch
Donald Reed
Mamie Efaw
Harold Young
Solomon Goff
George Rhorick
Byron Shaulis
Donley Shaulis
Orville Dailey
Miles E. Hoon
Mildred Collins
Richard Collins
Jennie Minear
Ruth Haught
Milton Efaw
Virginia Nichols
Nancy Pierce
Patty Pierce
Frost bride Faye Dunfee weds Howard Matlack in Gallipolis
Mrs Grace Dunfee of Frost announces the marriage of her daughter Faye to Howard L Matlack of Powers Plains. The ceremony was held December 16, 1939 at Gallipolis. Also included is a recipe for hearty breakfast using canned hominy, bacon fat, maple syrup, sausages, and fried apple rings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Dunfee
Frost
Howard Matlack
Grace Dunfee
Faye
Howard L. Matlack
Ppers Plains
Gallipolis
Dukes and Fairies Shine in Ohio University Iolanthe Plan
The faculty produced Gilbert and Sullivan operetta Iolanthe features Mrs. P. L. Baldwin as Iolanthe with Major Baldwin in ROTC. Carl Nessley plays Strephon, Prof. Philip Peterson Lord Tolloller, E. T. Hellebrandt Lord Chancellor, and Dr. H. R. Jolliffe Private Willis. Open to public Friday at 8:15 p.m. in Memorial Auditorium with proceeds to the Emergency Student Loan Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iolanthe
P. L. Baldwin
Major Baldwin
Ohio University Reserve Officers Training Corps
Strephon
Carl Nessley
Ohio University Department of Educa
Ion
Baldwin
Nessley
Athens
Philip Peterson
Lord Tolloller
E. T. Hellebrandt
Gilbert and Sullivan Club
Private
Dana Kelly
Ohio University
Gil
Memorial Auditorium
Memorial
Personal News and Visits Reach Across States
Mrs. F. M. Hutchinson ends a three week visit with cousin Henry O Bleness in New York City and returns home. Mrs. W L McMorris of Marietta and cousin to Hutchinson and O Bleness currently in Florida with Mr. McMorris. Mrs. Elson Hedges and Mrs. Otto Shaver journeyed to Detroit after the death of their brother Donald C Jacobs. Gene Rorick son of Roe and Mary Rorick of Athens has taken a bookkeeper job in Athens at the Truck and Implement Co. Mrs. Mary Kelly and daughter Nora hosted an all day quilting and noon dinner at their Walker Street home with guests including Mrs. W B Pruden Blanche Miller Oliver Dahl W A Wolfe Winifred Jones Tom Ward and Aaron McGrath. Mr. and Mrs. W W Clendenin hosted Edith Sayres Canton as a bus stop guest. they had not seen each other in nearly 40 years. A tip suggests soaking shirt collar and cuff folds to cut grime and extend wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O’bleness
New York City
F. M. Hutchinson
S. Court St
W. L. MecMorris
Marietta
Mary Kelly
Nora
Walker St
W. B. Pruden
Blanche Miller
Oliver Dahl
W. A. Wolfe
Winifred Jones
Tom Ward
Aaron McGrath
W. W. Clendenin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newman Powell
Carl Goldmark
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Memorial Hall
Karl Goldmark
Vienna
Beethoven
Newark Philharmonic Orchestra
Hobson Circle
Joe Louis
Arturo Goddy
Ren
Schine
John Howard
Dolores del Rio
MGM
Boston
Ruth Allen
Pro Models
Debs
Albany Ladies Aid
Baptist Ladies Aid of Albany
Mattie Bolin
Coe Hardware
John Fowler, Jr
Citizens Club
Athens County
Nabby Lee Ames
D.A.R
Daughters of Union Veterans
I. O. O. F. Hall
Lydia Lash Evans
F. W. Phillips
Peach Ridge
Irene Hand
Abe Lincoln
Illinois
Nannie Allom
R. L. Miller
Elliott ‘St
Wesleyan Needle Club
Taft-for-President Club
Athens City Hall
Circle One
Central Ave. Methodist Church
D. L. Jones
Second St
Sigma Phi Gamma
Jack Leslie
Queen Olga
Y Adele
Mr. and
Mrs
Steppes
Beauty Shop
Tampax
Tandax
McKee Drug Co
McKee
Elson Hedges
Otto Shaver
Detroit
Donald C. Jacobs
Gene Rorick
Roe Rorick
Route Two
Mountain State Business College
Parkersburg
W. Va
Athens Truck and Implement Company
Our Court St
Logan
Roman Cleanser Ik
Cornwell & Co
Athens Jewelers
Silvus
Ema
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