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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1941

Page

7

Ten AAUW Branches to Convene for National Defense Conference

Ten AAUW branches within 100 miles of Athens will meet Sunday at the Faculty Women's Club for an all day conference on National AAUW defense programs and related legislation. Dean Voigt invited delegates, with lunch planned at the Student Center and tea to conclude.

AAUW Faculty Women's Club A.A.U.W Cincinnati Athens Dean Voigt Atove Seeds Otler Northeast Central Aa.u.w Sara Jones

What the Well Dressed Movie Colonists Wear at Santa Anita Races

Hollywood fashion notes from Santa Anita describe fur coats feather hats and beige dresses among movie colonists. The piece highlights Mrs Fred Astaire in a collarless black wool suit with a diamond wand pin and a feathered hat, plus other ensembles including a cerise bolero black wool dress and various velveteen and tweed outfits with striking hats and fur pieces.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Lucte Neville NEA Hollywood Santa Anita Fred Astaire Paris Vicki Lynn Constance Moore Miss Lynn Greige Fred

Youth Problems Discussed At East Side PTA Meeting

Dr. E. A. Hansen of Ohio University spoke on Problems of Youth at the East Side PTA gathering. He split the talk into youth strain from diversions and choosing college or vocational paths. Mrs. F. C. Potter led the meeting and announced the district PTA date, while planned showings and student songs closed the session. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Carr are wintering in Orlando, Florida.

E. A. Hansen East Side PTA Ohio University Parent-Teacher Association F. C. Potter L. A. Hamilton Mildred Giesecke George E. Carr N. Lancaster St Orlando Fla

Pitfalls of Love in a Bullet-Proof Car Chase

Madge and Dicky Graham drive toward New York with Carolyn Brixton, a missing Marion Morton suspect. A State Police car tails them as Carolyn tries to signal friends. the speed trap and bait plan unfold, ending with the troopers signaling them to stop.

Carolyn Dicky Westhampton New York Madge Dicky Graham Carolyn Brixton Marion Morton Marion Graham

Members plan sewing circle and award prizes at club meeting

Mrs. Ivan Brown hosts the 31 Club gathering at Richland Ave. Monday night planning a sewing circle for Jan 30 at Mrs. George Merchant’s home on W. State St. Prizes went to Healey Richardson Merchant Smith and Rowland. Guests included Huber Richardson and Robinson. Next meeting Feb 10 at Mrs. Denver Rowland’s home. Mrs. J L Henry to host Daughters of the American Colonists luncheon Jan 20.

Ivan Brown Richland Ave George Merchant W. State St Denver Rowland Charles Huber Healey Richardson Denzil Robinson Max Heston Kenneth Smith Harold McGrath Harry Risley William Morgan J. L. Henry Congress St John Cross

Meeting Notice for Mrs J R Harvey Program

Mrs J R Harvey will lead the program at the upcoming meeting. Dues will be collected during the session.

J. R. Harvey

Ohio U Wrestling Night Report by Doris Allen

Doris Allen recounts a wrestling event at Ohio University Gym featuring Thor Olson's party and Case team bouts. She describes muddy mats, vivid holds, spectators, fashion notes on team uniforms, and spectators shouting for pins as Ohio University appears to win.

Doris Allen Ohio U Thor Olson Ohio University Case Cleveland George Ohio

Carrie Hall Club Meeting At Mrs Cline Home

The Carrie Hall Club of the Albany Grange met at Mrs Blanche Cline’s home for a potluck luncheon. Members included Maude Knowlton Bertha Wingett Helena Whaley Evelyn Hooper and others with guests Grace Potter Bonnie Jean and Billie Joe Whaley. Next gathering set for Feb 13 at Evelyn Hooper’s house with Melva Radcliffe program leader.

Carrie Hall Albany Grange Blanche Cline Maude Knowlton Bertha Wingett Helena Whaley Evelyn Hooper Winifred Hooper Blanch Elliott Pherici Wingett Mabel Carbaugh Kathryn Rickey Ella Miller Edna Lash Melva Radcliffe Stella Cunningham Eva Sanders Bessie Pugh Kate Brooks Cline Frances Cline Grace Potter Bonnie Jean Billie Joe Whaley

Page Seven Club Calendar Delights Local Meetings

Friday 7 30 p m Women’s Society of Christian Service Richland Ave Methodist Church with Miss Fannie Hogue devotional leader. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R Saturday Jan 18 2 p m at Mrs C M Ferguson 9 Church St Guest Day with state librarian Mrs James C Patton Columbus guest speaker. Auxiliary of Alexander Presbyterian Bake Sale at Carpenter’s Hardware Store Saturday Jan 25.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Richland Ave Methodist Church Nabby Lee Ames C. M. Ferguson Church St James C. Patton Columbus Ferguson A. O. Sloane Harry Lackey Lowell Burnelle H. F. Cromley Helen Lawrence E. S. Koons Alexander Presbyterian Church Carpenter's Hardware Store

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