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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1934

Page

6

Paris Designers Target Frivolities To Brighten Old Frocks

Paris couturiers unveil friv olities to refresh aging outfits with scarf ensembles gloves hats and bags in velvet chenille jabots ribbon bibs and metallic accents. Chanel Schiaparelli and Patou Molyneux showcase accessories from capes to stitched cardigans while sewers can craft petticoats, vests and knit items to add chic without a full new wardrobe.

Rosette Hargrove Aris Couturiers Chanel

What Other Women Say quote by Margaret Culkins Banning

A fragment quotes Margaret Culkins Banning on the loneliness in an average woman's life and the value of learning to enjoy solitude as a girl. The remark highlights personal resilience through solitary moments.

Memorial Service Honors Two Missionary Society Members

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church held a memorial service for Augusta Duffee and Anna Dumare at the home of Mrs. Guy Gardner. Mrs. A N Johnson led devotion and Mrs. William Gieseckel led the program. The society quartet sang, and reviews of Indian missionary work were given by several members. Refreshments followed.

Missionary Society A. N. Johnson William Gieseckel Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church Guy Gardner West State Street EB. G. Pedigo Augusta Duffee Anna du Mare Charlies Cameron Thomas Gibson Everet Person Howard Bobo W. D. Robinson Frank Watkins Ida Allison India Neil Heisei

U C D Club Plans Mid Winter Turkey Dinner

The U C D Club met at Mrs Edward Coles home 102 East State Street with Mrs Roy L Dupier presiding. They set February 8 for the annual mid winter picnic at Mrs Bart Davidsons 152 North Congress Street and will serve a turkey dinner.

Edward Cole East State Street Roy L. Dupier Bart Davidson North Congress Street Cole L. W. Russell F. C. Shilling Patrica Jordan Harry Cromley

Club Meeting At Mrs A L Johnson Home

The Atheny Needie Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at 21 Morris Avenue for sewing. Eighteen members attended and a plate lunch with refreshments was served at four o'clock.

Atheny Needie Club A.L. Johnson Morris Avenue

Scout Executive To Speak at Marietta Dinner

Charlies E Wood of Cincinnati will address the Southeastern Ohio Council annual dinner at Marietta First Congregational Church Monday at 6 30 p m. Wood’s past includes home engineering work in Europe and South America and Panama Canal project involvement. Attendees should contact Mr Harper C Pendry by Saturday evening. The Delta Tau Delta and Phi Kappa Tau formal dances occur tonight at local venues. Seth Lewis and Louis Shaw travelled to Chillicothe for Southeastern Ohio Hotel Association meeting.

Charlies E. Wood Cincinnati Southeastern Ohio Council Marietta First Congregational Church Wood Scotland England Holland South America Panama Canal Harper C. Pendry Athens Delta Tau Delta Country Club Ooe Phi Kappa Tau Hotel Berry Seth Lewis Louis Shaw Chillicothe Southeastern Ohio Hotel Association

Bearchell Returns for Special Services Here

Commandant Charles Bearchell will return to Athens next Tuesday to begin another series of special services at the Athens Salvation Army. Major C. E. Bates arranged for Bearchell to come here again. He previously led meetings in October and has since conducted services in Columbus Cincinnati Dayton Portsmouth and other places. He is described as a forceful speaker and capable singer who accompanies his songs with the piano.

Charles Bearchell Athens

Opera La Africana broadcast by Metropolitan Opera at Memorial Auditorium

The Met Opera presents La Africana in New York with Rosa Ponselle and Giovanni Martinelli. The specially amplified radio program at Memorial Auditorium will start at 1 30 p m Saturday, with Miss Helen Hedden giving a ten minute introduction. The opera, though French, will be sung in Italian.

la Africana Metropolitan Opera Company New York Memorial Auditorium Men's Union Women's League of Ohio University Helen Hedden School of Music Rosa Ponselle Giovanni Martinelli

Campus Dance at Union Saturday Night

An all campus dance will be held tomorrow night in the ballroom of the Ohio University Men's Union from eight to twelve. Proceeds go to the Ohio University Women's League. arrangements are by the Women's League under social chairman Brice Michaels. Dorothy E B Estlocker named district clerk in Athens Office of The Western and Southern Life.

Ohio University Men's Union Ohio University Women's League Women's League Brice Michaels Dorothy EB. Estlocker Athens The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company

University Women Review Plays In New York Season

Athens Branch of the American Association of University Women heard a general review of New York stage offerings. Miss Anne C. Keating highlighted plays such as Days Without End Eugene ONeill's Ah Wilderness and Come of Age with notes on actors Marilyn Miller Helen Hayes Katharine Hepburn and others. Dean Irma Voigt announced the A A U W sectional convention in Cincinnati April 20 and 21.

New York Athens American Association of University Women Anne C. Keating Edwin Watts Chubb Eugene O'Neill Marilyn Miller Roland Young Laura Crews Helen Hayes Peggy Wood Mariam Hopkins Ethel Barrymore Theater Conrad Nagel Bundling Moliere Judith Anderson Miss Keating Green Bay Tree Greta Lash Velma Phillips Katherine Hepburn Dean Irma E. Voigt Cincinnati Dean Voigt

Ah Wilderness Review Set By Ohio University Dean Voigt

Dr Irma E Voigt dean of women at Ohio University will review Ah Wilderness by Eugene O Neill in the Music Hall Auditorium tonight at 7 p m This is the first of four book reviews this spring under the Ohio University Y W C A Miss Helen Fretts was to review Ida Elizabeth by Sigrid Undset tonight with her talk moved to Jan 26 The schedule lists further reviews on Feb 9 and Feb 28 by Dr Hiram Roy Wilson and Dr Edith A Wray respectively.

Irma E. Voigt Ohio University Eugene O'Neill Music Hall Helen Fretts Ida Elizabeth Sigrid Undset Hiram Roy Wilson Edith A. Wray Julia Newberry

All Women Asked to Register at CWA

The government seeks unemployed women in Athena County to register at the CWA headquarters in the Council Chamber at City Hall. Registration is open five days a week from 2:00 pm to 12:00 pm, with no Saturday sessions.

Athena County CWA Council

Whaleys Welcome Baby Daughter at Sheltering Arms

A daughter was born this morning at 8:30 to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Whaley of 160 North Congress Street. The baby is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Whaley and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Wood. Also, Mrs. Fred Beverage of 11 Van Verhees Street had a major operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital and is recovering satisfactorily.

Harold Whaley North Congress Street Sheltering Arms Hospital A. E. Whaley Merle Wood New Marshfield Fred Beverage van Verhees Street

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