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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1951

Page

10

Who's Going And Coming

Dr. and Mrs. S. A. Baldwin and sons Dick and Tom of St. Louis Missouri will visit Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kelley at 299 E State St from Sunday to Tuesday. Keith Mutchler is in Chicago to attend the Vienna paintings exhibition. Dorothy Martin formerly of Athens has returned home to Wayne Michigan after two weeks with Annamae Houx. Mabel Tee has returned to Cincinnati after visiting her parents Roy and Mrs. Lee. Lee a senior in Holzer Hospital School of Nursing and affiliated with Cincinnati General Hospital for further study, graduation planned in September.

S. A. Baldwin Dick and Tom St. Louis Herbert Kelley E. State St Keith Mutchler Chicago Dorothy Martin Athens Wayne, Mich Annamae Houx Morris Ave Mabel Tee Cincinnati Roy Lee Stimson Ave

Great Scenes from Great Plays at Memorial Auditorium

Actress A La Gallienne presents a program of famous scenes from Macbeth Romeo and Juliet Camille and Morning Becomes Electra at Memorial Auditorium at 8 p.m. Supported by four Broadway and Hollywood veterans the show is co sponsored by the School of Dramatic Art and the Ohio University Convocations Committee. Reserved seats are on sale at the Memorial Auditorium box office today from 1 30 to 4 30 and 6 30 to 8 p.m.

A LA Gallienne Memorial Auditorium Miss la Gallienne Hollywood School of Dramatic Art and Speech Ohio University Convocations Committee

Albany Grange Installation of New Officers

New Albany Grange officers were installed on Saturday evening led by Waldo Poston as master and John Ingram as overseer with a full slate including Katherine Rickey as secretary Frank Bobo as treasurer Ed Rickey as steward Ray Knowlton as assistant steward Maude Knowlton as lady assistant steward Ella Miller as chaplain Marguerite Scott as lecturer Jean Van Dyke as organist Ethel Van Dyke Pomona Clara Poston Ceres Edith Bobo Flora Arthur Van Dyke doorkeeper Elsie Walsh and Lee Elliott on the executive committee The installing team included Elta Miller Ray Knowlton Maude Knowlton Melva Radcliffe Jean Van Dyke Ida Elliott and Ward Jeffers Refreshments followed for members and guests.

Albany Grange Waldo Poston John Ingram Katherine Rickey Frank Bobo Ed Rickey Ray Knowlton Maude Knowlton Ella Miller Marguerite Scott Jean van Dyke Ethel van Dyke Pomona Clara Poston Ceres Edith Bobo Flora Arthur van Dyke Elsie Walsh Lee Elliott Elta Miller Melva Radcliffe Ida Elliott Ward Jeffers

Hollywood gossip swirls around stars and film deals

A wild swirl of Hollywood rumors covers Eliza beth Taylor and Hilton divorce talks, Lana Turner and Bob Topping, Ava Gardner and Kathryn Gray, and Pat Neal’s studio exit. Reports name relationships, project chances, and court actions, with mentions of Hughes vs Ross, Song of Norway, Ninotchka on Broadway, and stars like Judy Holliday and Audrey Totter amid shifting titles and casting.

Hollywood NEA Elizabeth Taylor Nick Hilton Lana Turner Bob Topping Ava Gardner Kathryn Grayson Paulette Goddard Evelyn Keyes Pat Neal Warner Bros Pat Bob Crosby RKO

Dinner Honors Frank N. Jones

Pres. and Mrs. John C. Baker hosted a dinner for Frank N. Jones, librarian and assistant professor at Ohio University. Guests included Prof. Hiram Roy Wilson, Prof. Henry Frost, Dr. Eleanora Schmidt, Miss Elizabeth Anderesch, and Prof. A. C. Denison. The event preceded Jones's lecture in the Chemistry Auditorium as the second in the faculty lecture series.

John C. Baker Frank N. Jones Ohio University Hiram Roy Wilson Henry Frost Eleanora Schmidt Elizabeth Anderesch A. C. Denison Jones

Athena Delphian Club Meeting Reviewed Book

Mrs Neil Thomas hosted the Athena Delphian Club at 12 Maplewood Drive with 21 members and one guest Mrs Wilson Norris in attendance. Mrs Clarence Roach reviewed The Strangest Place in Chicago by John Bartlow Martin. President Mrs Dwight Mutchler led the business meeting and refreshments were served by the hostess after the social hour.

Neil Thomas Athena Delphian Club Maplewood Drive Wilson Norris Chicago John Bartlow Martin Clarence Roach Dwight Mutchler

Watercolors on Display at Ohio University Library

About 50 watercolors form the 26th annual Ohio Watercolor Society circuit exhibit shown in Edwin Watts Chubb Library gallery on campus during January. Works include pieces by Athens artists and the Mutchler family. The exhibit travels to Rochester, Youngstown, Peoria, Kansas City, Cincinnati, and Canton, with many works offered for sale.

Ohio Watercolor Society Edwin Watts Chubb Ohio University Athens Columbus Peoria Ill Kansas City Cincinnati Canton Dwight Mutchler The Keith Mutchler Paul B. Arnold Oberlin Ohio Edwin Watts

History of Painting Reviewed Collections Are Complementary

AAUW exhibits at Ed win Watts Chubb library compare Ohio Water Color Society works with How Modern Painters Paint People. One hundred years of painting history from Daumier to Benton frames a view of modern art, stressing composition color and emotion over subject matter. View these shows as you would taste new foods, some you may not like.

Ohio Water Color Society Edwin Watts Chubb Daumier Thomas Hart Benton New York Museum of Art Ohio

Club Calendar Highlights Community Groups and Meeting Times

Thursday schedule lists Hobby Group of Faculty Wives, Edna Way watercolor demo at 13 Avon Place, UCD Club at 84 West State St, Eagles Hall, So-So Sewing Club at 67 E Mulberry, Women’s Gases Club on Stewart St, Current Events Club at Cottage Tea House, Alexander Presbyterian Church annual meeting, Richland Ave Methodist Progressive Class, Waterloo Band Boosters at High School, Union WSCS, and other gatherings with hostess names and times. A note explains a cake making tip about incorporating air for light texture.

Edward DeVille Avon Place Edna Way John Shaw Stewart St Cottage Tea House J. F. Dixon Alexander Presbyterian Church Richland Ave. Methodist Church Ruth Miller Richland Ave

Wesleyan Guild Meets at Church

The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church met at the church Monday evening with Miss Mary Ward speaking on Employed Women of Other Nations. Miss Blanche Long conducted the business meeting and Mrs. Earl Haller led worship. Hostesses included Miss Gladys Van Dyke and several named members. next gathering to be at the Cottage Tea Room hosted by Mrs. Lydia Hope and Miss Geraldine Hope.

Mary Ward Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Blanche Long Earl Haller Gladys van Dyke Harold Kimes A. H. James Virginia Harner Christine Baker Edna Rasp Geraldine Whittington Cottage Tea Room Lydia Hope Geraldine Hope

First Christian Church Young Married Class Meets

The Young Married Class of the First Christian Church met Thursday in their classroom with Ray Rose presiding as new president. Mrs. Ray Rose led devotions and Odessa Howell and Mrs. Gail Watkins served refreshments during the social hour. The Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs plans a luncheon in Deshler Marine Room on Friday at 12:30 to honor Muriel Huntington, national chairwoman of the civil defense women's division. Reservations: Mrs. Chester A. Smith, Columbus KI 3659, by January 11.

First Christian Church Ray Rose Odessa Howell Gail Watkins Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Deshler Marine Room Muriel Huntington Women’s Division of Civil Defense Chester A. Smith Columbus

OU School of Music To Present First Formal Student Recital

The first formal recital of the OU School of Music will be in Music Hall Auditorium tomorrow at 8 p.m. Participants were chosen by the faculty from outstanding bi monthly informal recitals. Performers include Doris Ann Yoder Marilyn Adams Carol Nessley Alice Butler pianists Anne Smith and Margaret McNary sopranos Robert Luecke and Robert Schesventer baritones and a string quartet Richard Garrick Joyce Melivain Robert Kirkman Victor Burt. Selections feature Mozart Bach Handel Schubert Brahms Rachmaninoff Bartok and traditional songs with accompanists Lyndall Wooley Doris Ann Yoder and Julia Glass. The public is invited.

School of Music Music Hall Music School Doris Ann Yoder Marilyn Adams Carol Nessley Alice Butler Anne Smith Margaret McNary Robert Luecke Robert Schesventer Richard Garrick Joyce Melivain Robert Kirkman Victor Burt Mozart Handel Edward Brahms Schubert Baughan Williams Robert Scheswenter Rachmanino String Quartet Ace Lyndall Wooley Julia Glass

We The Women We: Leisure Time and Marital Harmony

The piece argues dull marriages stem from couples sharing little in daily life and suggests using leisure time together for joint activities. It advocates learning, projects, and shared pursuits like yard work, refinishing furniture, language study, golf, square dancing, and welfare work to foster conversation and avoid boredom.

Akron High Spot Highlight

Akron is one of the highest spots in Ohio about 1000 feet above sea level. The passage notes social etiquette about hospitality and a caller being offered food or drink during a social visit.

Akron Ohio

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