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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1927

Page

8

Young Pianist Catherine Dando to Play at Noss Home

Miss Mary Noss hosts a two piano recital at 43 University Terrace this evening featuring Catherine Dando of Wellston, aged 14, and Bliss Noss. Dando has won multiple Eisteddfod prizes and trains under Miss Arpee, with a family history rich in music.

Mary Noss University Terrace Catherine Dando Wellston Bliss Noss Miss Dando Miss Arpee K. E. T. Dando Betty Dando Chicago Soseph Dando Ohio University Dando

Sunnyside School Pupils Stage Forest Court Operetta

225 Sunnyside pupils staged The Forest Court in Athens high school auditorium before 800 patrons. Led by Miss Mary Peters and Miss Maude Skidmore, the production featured beautiful costumes, clear diction, and standout performances by Paul Cain and many young actors. The finale approval suggested a possible repeat performance.

Sla Forest Court Sunnyside Athens High School Mary , Peters Maude Skidmore Mide Jessie Smart Marian Nussbaum Louise Steele Grace McMichael Lucy Willliams Bertha Bridgeman Paul Cain George Cain Strouds Run Tommy Cari] Drake Billy Toral Clifford Cornell, Jr HiNy Durst Leslie Fultz Ann Beasley Carl Beasley Marjorie Beasléy Fred Beasley Silver Wings Joe Gil C. M. Gill Owl Barret Ton Fred Lee Tom Boris Woolley John J. Woolley Raith Hugins O. Hugging

Steamers Sink in Ky Winds Sinking Two Vessels

In Ashland Kentucky on February 26 two steamers the Advance owned by Inter-Waterways Louisville and the Conqueror owned by a Wheeling Steel subsidiary were sunk by winds and high waves. Fourteen men aboard the Advance and ten aboard the Conqueror escaped.

Ashland U.ri Inter-Waterways Company Louisville Wheeling Steel Company Advance

Social calendar highlights week events and meetings

The calendar lists numerous social gatherings and club meetings across the week. Activities include drives, card parties, lodge elections, study circles, auxiliary meetings, and hostess events at homes and clubs such as St Pauls church, White Shrine, Higley Study Circle, Woman's Relief Corps, Lalky lodge, Etka club rooms, University terrace, Country club, and various local addresses.

Ooo Lalky Lodge Etka Veta Theta Pi University Terrace

Harmon and Allen Share One Divinity Degree

The 1890s Ohio case involved Governor Harmon and Captain Josiah B. Allen sharing a Doctor of Divinity degree tied to a money for degree dispute with an Ohio college. Allen kept the diploma after a row over the award. Meanwhile the U.S. Civil Service Commission announced vacancies for marine engineers with March 15 application deadline.

Guster Jilllian Harmon White Allen J.B. Allen Supreme Court of Ohio Athens Fny Eral Mr. Allen Hope College Harmon Sheets Juison B. Harmon Ohio Cratin Josiah B. Allen Judson Harmon Ohio Supreme Court Washington, D. C United State Civil Service Commission United States Coast and Geodletic Survey Commission

Patr iotic program by Athens County Children’s Home pupils

The English society of the Athens County Children's Home entertained the home trustees with a patriotic program of songs and readings including a Washington's birthday play by seventh and eighth graders. Attendance at the home school was stellar, with both rooms at 100 percent for three months. January attendance was strong in grammar grades under Mrs. Haning, while primary grades under Miss Rowan had high marks though one illness-related absence.

H Society Athens County Children’s Home English Society Athens County Children's Home Washington Mary Haning Alice Rowan

Bible Quiz From Sunday School Notes

A readable Bible quiz page asks about New Testament history prophets Ecclesiastes authorship and miracles. It includes questions on Absalom under Israel’s greatest prosperity and the high priest Caiaphas’ ally who helped Jesus be handed over.

Absilom Israel John T the Baptist Jesus Jerusalem Caiaphas Wes

Nine Initiated by Alpha Xi Delta at Early Saturday

Alpha Xi Delta initiated nine new members in a Saturday morning ceremony in the sorority hall. A 2 oclock breakfast at the Varsity Intersect followed with blue and gold decor, rosés, and polished tables. Names listed include Misa Thomas West, Granchester. Martha Mason Columbus Grove. Curry Johnsion Jacksonville. Esther vitten Bellaire. Truby.

Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Hall Misa Thomas West Granchester Martha Mason Columbus Grove Curry Johnsion Jacksonville Esther

County Automobile License Money Divided Across Towns

The Athens county automobile license funds for a period ended February 28 totaled 33,831.59 and were distributed among the county, state treasuries, and local municipalities. Athens received 6,020.15 for 1,738 cars. Nelsonville 4,407.48 for 946 cars. other towns shared sums for dozens of vehicles, with state and county portions also allocated.

Athens County Fred Corgwell Athens Nelsonville Albany Amensville Kuchtel Chauncey Coolville Grouster Jacksonville

Students Visit County and City For Civic Awareness

A group of Shi university students, led by Kenneth Touthey Burton and Everett Sitrep, will visit the county and city to meet officials and study community problems. The trip aims to awaken youth interest in civil and economic issues and involves student life service members coordinating with local authorities.

Falls of Athens Mate Nene Fayly Groun Peonte Kenneth Toutehy Eth Burton Everete

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