Prep Follies Opens Tonight at Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University hosts the annual Prep Follies featuring over 125 sorority pledges under the YWCA. The show Folio of Music includes eight skits with group acts such as Alpha Xi Delta using A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody and Zeta Tau Alpha with Ferdinand the Bull. The program opens at 8:00 p.m. and highlights Umbrella Man as the opening number.
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Ferdinand
Memorial
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University
Alpha Xi Delta
Alpha Gamma Delta
Alpha Delta Pi
Bo Peep
Jack Horner
Acters
Chi Omega
Theta Upsilon
Phi Mu
Pinkham's Compound Promises Relief for Women’s Ailments
An old advertisement touts Pinkham's Compound as a cure all for women’s nerves distress and general malaise. It claims to build physical resistance calm nerves and improve daily life, citing decades of use and testimonials from women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Amano
Plains PTA Tackles Marijuana Dangers Program
The Plains PTA met Tuesday night with an address on The Danger of Marijuana Cigarettes by Mr. Hamlin of the State Narcotics Board. President Floyd Lin Scott presided and appointed a committee to explore a pre-school clinic, including Mrs. Kenneth Barrows and others. Readings and musical numbers followed, with Ebba Wahlstrom winning the Professor Quiz prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin
State Narcotics Board
Plains Pta
Floyd Linscott
Kenneth Barrows
H. W. Humphrey
Carl Michaels
Adda Maccombs
Paderewski
Henry Cass
R. W. Moore
P. A. Tipton
H. A. Tipton
Ebba Wahlstrom
Joneses return from five week Florida trip
Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Jones and University Terrace have spent five weeks in Florida with stops in Miami Coolville and St. Petersburg. Mrs. Clay Mueller, daughter, accompanied them to Florida and returned to Cleveland. Other locals attend National Education Association meeting in Cleveland as faculty members from Athens schools travel. Mrs. Collins and baby visit from Columbus while Mrs. Sisson stays with Rauch family in Columbus. A snack recipe suggests sardine chips spread with mayonnaise and lemon.
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C. L. Jones
University Terrace
Florida
Miami
Fla
G. R. Gunder
Coolville
Sarasota
St. Petersburg
Clay Mueller
Cleveland
Carl Roberts
Hale Pickett
Robert W. Emmett
National Education Association
Roberts
Pickett
Mr. Emmert
Athens
John Collins
Marian Carter
Columbus
Grooming for Daughters Builds Beauty Insurance
An article extols daily grooming for girls, stressing cleanliness, healthy hair, posture, nails, and simple outfits. It highlights teaching children grooming routines, using young model Beryl Magee as an example of self care and discipline.
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Beryl Magee
Beryl
Celery Cheese Sauce for Cauliflower Tip
A simple cauliflower serving idea uses a sauce made from condensed celery soup milk and pimiento cheese. Heat until melted and pour over either whole head or florets for six servings.
Lenten Vespers Schedule Across Athens Churches
The Athens Religious Council and YWCA announce a series of Lenten Vespers from February 26 to April 2. Services alternate church leadership for music devotions scripture and prayer with March 26 at Memorial Auditorium led by YWCA and March 2 through April 2 at various venues.
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Methodist Church
Athens Religious Council
YWCA
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Memorial Auditorium
First Methodist Church
Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid Hosts Lantern Slide Evening
Clarks Chapel Ladies Aid and friends met at Prof. J. E. Snow home on East Riverside Drive for a Washington birthday gathering. Lantern slides by Snow showcased local and Western Canada scenes. Twenty guests attended and a silver offering supported the Ladies Aid treasury. An announcement noted the birth of Sandra Sue to Mr. and Mrs. James A. Brooks on February 22. Grandparents listed include Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Considine, St. Albans, W. Va., and Mrs. Jane Brooks.
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Clarks Chapel
Ladies Aid
J. E. Snow
East Riverside Drive
George Washington
West
Canada
James A. Brooks
Herrold Place
Sandra Sue
J. H. Considine
St. Albans
W. Va
Jane Brooks
S. Shafer St
Round About the Town column notes farm life and radio tales
The Athens column highlights a Florida fruit package for office staff, pralines mailed by Mr and Mrs Harry Cromley. A dentist appointment via radio waves between Athens and West Virginia is shared, plus a Piqua Ohio rural electrification celebration and farm women enjoying modern electric appliances and leisure thanks to radio.
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Florida
Harry F. Cromley
Orlando
Cromley
Royal Palms
Sunshine
Phillip Woodworth
Athens
West Virginia
W. Va
John G. Smith
Joe Penner
Piqua
Ohio
Home Makers Club hosts luncheon and cheer sister gifts
Mrs Henry King hosts the Home Makers Club at her country home near Au éns with 22 members in a noon covered dish luncheon. Decorations honored George Washington. Members exchange cheer sisters and elect officers for 1939. club renamed from Progressive Sewing Club.
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Home Makers Club
Henry King
Edith Jacoby
Lelia Cross
Margaret McHarg
Frank Gilham
Progressive Sewing Club
Home Makers’ Club
Mrs. F X Rauch Hosts Bridge Club at Hotel Berry
Mrs Frank X Rauch hosted the Contract Bridge Club at Hotel Berry with 16 members present. High score went to Mrs R W Finsterwald and second to Mrs Roger Jones. Refreshments were served at 11 o clock.
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Frank X. Rauch
Contract Bridge Club
Hotel Berry
R. W. Finsterwald
Roger Jones
Marriage Meddlers
A verbose installment centers on Madge Graham and Philip Veritzen as he recounts a Transvania childhood shadowed by royal tragedy and a royal family secret. The tale unfolds during a Sag Harbor trip as Veritzen seeks help interviewing exiled Queen Olga, while a nurse guards dangerous details about the king and his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Graham
Philip Veritzen
Transvania
Madge
Sag Harbor
Olga
Philip
Veritzen
Calendar notes for gatherings and meetings
Past Noble Grands meet at Mrs C V Strawn 72 N Court St Friday Feb 24 at 7 pm with Mrs Herbert Rice assisting. Central Ave M E Church Progressive Class holds a Friday 7 30 pm business devotional in the church basement with Lent omitting the social. Pallas Club meets at Faculty Women's Club 35 N College St Saturday Feb 25 at 2 30 pm with Mrs A C Anderson as hostess.
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C. V. Strawn
N. Court St
Herbert Rice
Central Ave. M. E
Pallas Club
Faculty Women’s Club
N. College St
A. C. Anderson
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Lucien le Long
Logan
C. H. Sisson
S. Court St
AE Bhi Qary Products
Broughton
Alicia Hart
H.B.F
F. X. Rauch
Adele Garrison
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Cline’s Pharmacy
Ee Cent Sale
Zenners
University Shop
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