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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1940

Page

6

Blossom Out Pro Spr Ani Gali Profile

Brief item outlines an athletic professional sprinter named Ani Gali celebrated by the association. The feature notes a day in training and hints at upcoming events within the state circuit.

Theta Chi Plans Three Day House Party and Dance

Ohio University on campus Theta Chi hosts a weekend house party March 1 to 3 at 117 E. State St. with 28 out of town guests, 61 members moving out, a Friday night dance by Pete Hiinka and William Dunlea, Saturday options including roller skating and a treasure hunt, and Bunny Berigan and his Orchestra headlining the Saturday formal at the Country Club.

Theta Chi Bunny Berigan Ohio University E. State St Theta Pete Hiinka William Dunlea William Gray Fred Chester Sam Bye Oden Libbey Theta Chis Otto Lehman Wooster Lehman Robert Lehman Theta Chi J Emmett Rowles Gilbert & Sullivan Club Edward Johnson Metropolitan Opera Company Charles Halter Ohio U Ridgewood N. Y Johnson Memorial Auditorium

You Are as Old as You Really Are Says Millett

Millett argues that women gain honesty by embracing age not chasing youth. She warns against vanity and dependence on youth to define worth, urging mature responsibility and authentic motherly roles over dancing club life or shallow flattery.

Millett

Samford Outlines Americanism For CCL Club Night

Mr C D Samford Athens High School faculty speaker contrasts US values with foreign regimes, citing Russia Italy and Germany and praising American ideals of service freedom and faith. Two solos by Miss Josephine Aliman. refreshments for 56 guests. next meeting a Morris Ave potluck at Mrs S C Hartman.

Child Conservation League Eastwood P. F. Wamsley R. C. Alexander Charles Farrow James Jones Russia Italy Mussolini Fascist Party Germany Red Cross United States Fof Ssephine Aliman Tschaikowsky Dellbruck Dorothy Brown S. C. Hartman Morris Ave Central Grade PTA Athens High School Central Deborah The Christian Church H. T. Phillips

Mrs Cullums Hosts Evening of Old Time Music

Mrs Louise Cullums entertained Saturday night at 9 Franklin Ave with an hour and a half program of old time music. The group included her nephew Waldo Williams and his sons Carl Williams Rock Riffle Road and Ralph Williams of Columbus visiting, plus her grandson in law Roy Graves Raymond Bailes and Vern Kelley.

Louise Cullums Franklin Ave

Dreams Reveal Hidden Problems Pattern in Sleep Messages

An article discusses common dream patterns revealing subconscious emotions and self doubts. It suggests a 32 page booklet from The Athens Messenger, offering insights into dream meanings and inner problems, with an order form and 10 cents price.

Athens Messenger Home Service Sixth Ave New York N. Y

Ohio University Women’s Glee Club to Perform 16th Home Concert

The Ohio University College of Fine Arts presents the 16th Annual Home Concert of the Women's Glee Club on Sunday March 3 at 8 p m in Memorial Auditorium. Directed by Margaret A Benedict the program features Schubert Mozart Kodaly Chadwick Nobel Cain Lang Clokey Allitson with Mozart’s Alleluia. Bruce Price flautist and student soloist appears with the club.

Ohio University Women's Glee Club Memorial College of Fine Arts School of Music Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Margaret A. Bene Dict Bruce Price Schubert Mozart Kodaly Chadwick Nobel Cain Lang Clokey Allitson Glee Club Deanna Durbin Stokowski Logan Price Ernest Williams George Barrere Percy Grainger Ferde Grofe Porter Heaps H.B.F

Maecenas Club Elects Barker President at Bingman Home

Maecenas Literary Club elected Mrs. Ralph Barker president at a Tuesday night meeting hosted by Mrs. E W Bingman on Raymond Drive. Outgoing president Mrs. Homer Brown became vice president and the slate of officers was chosen. The club planned quilts and doll dresses for the Children’s Home and set a 16th anniversary luncheon at Mrs. Helsel’s home.

Ralph Barker Maecenas Literary Club E. W. Bingman Raymond Drive Homer Brown Golden Bahr E. D. Cooley J. W. Hudson C. E. Dupler City Federation Stanley Jeffrey Neal Helsel Second St Frank Dean John McElroy Helsel Bingman

Sigma Phi Gamma Buffet Supper At Mrs Worley Home

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority hosted a buffet supper Monday evening at Mrs. M. D. Worley’s residence 115 Franklin Ave. Blue and gold helped mark place cards and centerpieces featured yellow tea roses with spring flowers throughout. Attendees included Ruth Huggins Nita Stauffer Clarice McDaniel Alice Mae Robinson and Virgil Baker with Elizabeth Eddington Clark Applegate and Robert Littler among those unable to attend. Mrs. Charles Bennett and Mrs. Worley supervised the menu.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority M. D. Worley Franklin Ave Ruth Huggins Nita Stauffer Clarice McDaniel Alice Mae Robinson Virgil Baker Elizabeth Eddington Clark Applegate Robert Littler Charles Bennett

Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades

Adele Garrison continues the tale with Queen Olga and Madge Graham scheming as Philip Veritzen traces emeralds through underworld fences. Olga reveals she marked the gems and orders Madge to handle who sees her father Spencer. The trio maneuvers to keep plans secret as Olga, Madge, and Veritzen anticipate the next confrontation.

Adele Garrison Madge Graham Philip Veritzen Graham Sagbor Farm House Olga Madge Veritzen Underworld Veritse

University Symphony wows Athens crowd in Memorial Auditorium

The Ohio University Symphony Orchestra conducted by Prof. DeForest W. Ingerham performed before a capacity Memorial Auditorium audience of over sixty players. Highlights included Weber’s Concertstück with Newman Powell and returns by former students. A RCA recording session yielded only in-house copies.

Ohio University Symphony Orchestra DeForest W. Ingerham Memorial Auditorium Ingerham Athens von Weber Newman W. Powell William R. Longstreet Symphony

Community Club and Church Groups Meet Thursday

Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge 553 meets at LO O F Hall at 7 30 p m to plan events. A child study group hosts a potluck at Eagles Hall at 6 p m. Dorcas and Class societies join for a dinner at Athens Presbyterian. Various clubs meet across Athens including the PTA at 2 45 p m and church classes at 7 30 p m.

Nannie Allom Rebekah Lo.o.f. Hall o _Child Study Group Eagles Hall Dorcas Society of Deanville Presbyterian Church Athens West End Mothers Club

How Old Is Roller Skating First of Series 1880s

Mary Bowman Grosvenor introduces a series on roller skating tracing its history to the 1880s. The feature recalls Alexandra Palace in London as the oldest rink, describes period attire and lighting, notes a revival in the last five years, and previews tomorrow’s installment on learning to skate.

Mary Bowman Grosvenor Rinkster Alexandra Palace London England A. Smith

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