Silver Whistle opens Tuesday at OU Theatre
Ohio University will stage Robert McParland's three act comedy The Silver Whistle March 4 8 as the fourth production of the 1951 52 season. Oliver Erwenter a former professor masquerades as an intellectual tramp to a Episcopal old folks home seeking easy living and ends up challenging residents to rise from their rut.
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Ohio University Theatre
Robert McParce
Oliver Erwenter
Wayne Adams
Bucyrus
Athena Delphian Hears Review at Cottage Tea House
Mrs. Ethel Tribe hosted the Athena Delphian Club meeting with seven teen members present. Miss Mary Ward reviewed Tara's Healing by Janice Holt Giles and Mrs. Martha Peters was welcomed as a new member. next meeting will be with Miss Gertrude Pritchard in March.
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Ethel Tribe
Athena Delphian Club
Cottage Tea House
Mary Ward
Tara
Janice Holt Giles
Martha Peters
B A. Renkenberger
Dwight Mutchler
Gertrude Pritchard
Dive Films Tournament Planned by B and PW
The second elimination round of the Business and Professional Women's bridge tournament is set for Thursday night. Miss Cora Evans and Mrs. Frank Foster hold the top two high scores. Bertha Vickers chairs the health and safety committee which plans the program and presents a film on The Hoover Report via the Ohio Citizens Committee. The committee also completed plans for the annual health examination on Wednesday March 5 from 7 to 9 p.m. open to all club members.
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Cora Evans
Frank Foster
Health and Safety Committee
Bertha Vickers
Lawrence Goldberg
Ohio Citizens Committee
Who's Coming And Going
Mr and Mrs Lee Shaynen of New York City left after visiting Mrs Shaynen’s parents Prof and Mrs R A Foster in Woodward Ave They return to New York for rehearsals with the New York City Opera Company where Mr Shaynen is a conductor Mrs Shaynen will organize work for their next workshop set to begin late April Other items note guests from Athens at a birthday dinner in Reedsville and local elections board meeting in Jackson plus travel news involving Mrs Hazel Trout and service updates for Mac H Carsey and family.
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Lee Shaynen
New York City
E. J. Persons
R. C. Seat
Athens
J. B. Torrence
Reedsville
Torrence
Harry Risley
Board of Elections
Cambrian Hotel
Jackson
Hazel Trout
New Marshfield
R. E. Rowell
Gregory
Melbourne
Fla
Rowell
Patrick Air Force Base
Calvin Mace
Carbondale
Silver Springs
Trout
A. W. Page
Orland
Mac H. Carsey
Germany
Pearl Carsey
Edson Carsey
Guysville
Albany Grange Meets Saturday
The Albany Grange gathered Saturday evening with sixty one members and guests. Clare and Margaret Steward resigned after moving to Columbus, and Ray Knowlton was elected assistant steward with his wife as lady assistant steward. New fourth degree members accepted include James Allen and wife Maude Riley, Mary Ellen Haning, Ralph Davies and wife Evelyn Patterson, Frank Palmer, plus others. Refreshments were served by local members. next meeting social committee is Worley Perry and Dan Stright.
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Albany
Satururday
Clare
Margaret Steward
Columbus
Ray Knowlton
James Allen
Maude Riley
Mary Ellen Haning
Ralph Davies
Evelyn Patterson
Frank Palmer
Bates WSCS Holds All Day Meeting at Church
Bates WSCS met at the church on Thursday for an all day gathering and pot-luck dinner. President Mrs. J H Rogers presided. devotionals by Mrs. Gertrude McClain and prayer by Mrs. Grace Jeffers. Next meeting set for March 2 with Mrs. Houstin as leader.
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Bates Wscs
J. H. Rogers
Gertrude McClain
Grace Jeffers
Houstin
Beautiful fan shape chair set pattern by Anne Cabot
Crochet pattern No. 5995 offers complete instructions material list stitch illustrations and finishing directions for a fan shaped chair set with pansies in variegated thread Send 25c coins plus name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot The Athens Messenger 1150 Ave Amen cas New York 36 N Y The New Album of Needlework features grand designs and a gift pattern for 25 cents
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Amencas
New York
N. Y
Sue Burnett
Ave
Americas
Shower for Mr and Mrs William J Pinkerton
A Friday evening shower and old fashioned belling honored Mr. and Mrs. William J. Pinkerton at Mulligan Road home. Guests included Flora Bean Dale Hart Dora Cunningham Carrie Sams and many more as gifts poured in for the couple who return to Norfolk Virginia where Mr Pinkerton serves in the U S Navy.
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William J. Pinkerton
Dora Cunningham
Carrie Sams
Fred White
Russell Lenigar
Linda
J. W. Bain
Former Athens County Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday
Mrs. Valinda Jones of Buttes Mont turns 100 on January 9 long noted by local paper. In a 70 year town stay she hosts 200 friends including Degree of Honor and Ruth Chapter members, with her twin sons Albert and Arthur present. Born January 9, 1852 she recalls Lincoln’s death tolling bells and recounts family history from Jerseyville to Butte.
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Valinda Jones
Buttes Mont
To Observe 59th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W H Pratt will quietly observe their 59th wedding anniversary Saturday March 1 Their children Mrs Ora Miller Mrs George Lucille Lortz and Mrs George Louise Sharp of Columbus Miss Alberta Pratt Hamilton and Glenn Pratt of Athens plan a family dinner Sunday at their home 87 Central Ave
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W. H. Pratt
Ora Miller
George
Lucille) Lortz
Louise) Sharp
Columbus
Alberta Pratt
Hamilton
Glenn Pratt
Athens
Central Ave
VFW Auxiliary Sets District Meeting in New Marshfield
The VFW and Auxiliaries plan a district meeting at Waterloo High School on March 2 with 17 members present at the Thursday gathering. Registration starts 9 am and a noon dinner is prepared by Auxiliary members. officers to be nominated at the next regular meeting.
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VFW
New Marshfield
Waterloo High School
East Side PTA Nominating Committee Formed at Founders Day
Mrs Karl Witzler was appointed chairman of the nominating committee at the East Side PTA Founders Day meeting. Other members include Mrs Arthur Kasler Miss Louisa Steele Mrs John Cline and Mrs Charles Reamer. Tea served by Miss Steele. fifth graders performed a skit dances and songs under Miss Bernice Kayser and Harold Kessler.
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Karl Witzler
Fast Side
PTA
Arthur Kasler
Louisa Steele
John Cline
Charles Reamer
Miss Steele
Bernice Kayser
Harold Kessler
Community notices list of meetings and events in Albany area
Social to Albany PTA high school 8 p m George Christman county superintendent speaker refreshments 66 0 Amere Club Mrs A D McPherson 162 N Congress St 2 p m Hobby Group of Faculty Wives and Newcomers Clubs Mrs Edward DeVille 16 Avon Pl 8 p m To sew for Children s Home Take trimming not lace for girl s gown equipment and sewing machines Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple 7 p m Farm Bureau Council No 2 Mr and Mrs Elmer Poston 14 Hocking St 8 p m Bishop Class of Central Ave Methodist Church Mrs Grace Byrne 237 E State St 7 30 p m Central PTA Founders Day potluck supper program old high school gym 6 p m Take table service sandwiches and covered dishes Ladies Auxiliary Eagles Eagles Hall 8 p m The Plains PTA high school Currents Events Club Mrs D B Green 5 Arden Place 7 30 p m Dinner time changed Annual Week of Compassion covered dish dinner First Christian Church 6 15 instead of 6 45 Members asked to take table service
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Albany Pta
George Christman
Amere Club
A. D. McPherson
N. Congress St
Edward DeVille
Avon PL
Ooo Central Pta
Old High School
Week of Compassion
First Christian Church
Moral Erosion in 1930s America and West Point Cheating Scandal
Dr Cranes Clinic cites a wave of moral decline after 1932, citing 90 West Point students discharged for cheating. The psychologist speaker defends traditional values, condemning rationalizations for dishonesty and praising the Sabbath as a stabilizing force amid national disarray.
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Jim J
West Point
Crane
America
United States
Congress
U.S
Miss Twila Jean Smith Pledged to Sigma Kappa
Miss Twila Jean Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Smith Athens Route 5 has been pledged to the Beta Upsilon chapter of Sigma Kappa at Ohio University. Sigma Kappa founded at Colby College Waterville Me in 1874. Miss Smith a Hamden High School graduate.
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Twila Jean Smith
Clyde Smith
Athens
Beta Upsilon
Sigma Kappa
Ohio University
Colby College
Waterville
Miss Smith
Hamden High School
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Akron
Jean Artino
Cleveland
Hubert Frebault
Shirley Siegfried
Francis Frebault
Harry Peckham
Nevada Shell
Shirley Keller
Eileen Steinman
Tom Hayne
Cleveland Heights
Richard Doran
Niles
Richard Jeffers
Birmingham
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Stanley Wiklinski
James Huff
Centerbury
Jack Lamberson
Glen Cove
N.Y
Tom Smith
Fast Cleveland
Bill Henderson
Lorain
Sue Stout
Joseph Steiff
Tom Jones
Berkeley, Jr
Betty Jane Kidd
Dayton
Dave Whipple
Massillon
Mary Jo Lemieux
Rocky River
Flaine Warshowsky
Virginia Hahne
Gallaher
State St
Pam
Athena Delphian
Richard Hudnat
Richard Hudnut
Albany Grange
Quick's
Fred Caheen
Raymond Kelchner
Sheridan
Larry
Clarence Uldrich
Anita
Eldred Grimes
Sidney
Drennen Goldsberrry
Wayne France
Roger France
Jack Robinson
Patty
Barbara
Janet Lou
Glenice Lenigar
Phyllis
Peggy
Gilbert
Hooper
Sue
Christine
Gilbert, Jr
Tommy
FE. L. Atkins
Carl Murphy
Owen Kennedy
Halley Hudwell
Dona Mae France
Athens County
VFW Auxiliary Plans
East Side Pta
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Ooo Farm Bureau Council
Elmer Poston
Hocking St
Central Ave Methodist Church
Grace Byrne
E. State St
Eagles
Eagles Hall
the Plains
High School
Ooo Currents Events Club
D. B. Green
Arden Place
Andrew Pavlish
Redmen's Hall
W. Washington
George W. Crane
Tom
Hitler
Intec Sel
Edwards
Ae True
Kerr
Chinatown
Tor Hey
Archbold
Divison
Beatrice Foods
Ohio
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