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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1939

Page

8

Mozart Boys Choir To Sing At Memorial Auditorium

The Mozart Boys Choir ages 10 to 13 from a historic line will perform at Memorial Auditorium in Athens tonight at 8. The second Community Concert Association program features religious and secular works plus Tales From the Vienna Woods an operetta by Dr Gruger and folk songs from European nations. The doors close after the first part of the program.

Mozart Boy Maxmillian I Community Concert Association Memorial Auditorium Athens Dr. Gruger The Vienna Woods Johann Strauss

Mrs. Albert Smith Hosts Gasco Sewing Club

The Gasco Sewing Club met at Mrs. Albert Smith’s Richland Avenue home with 27 members and 3 guests including Mrs. Roy Pierce Miss Patty Henry and Miss Mabel Lee. Miss Mabel Lee won the mystery package and several members earned contest prizes. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Chester Carr’s Lancaster Street home.

Gasco Sewing Club Albert Smith Richland Avenue R. E. Wagner George Patterson E. R. Horn Roy Pierce Patty Henry Mabel Lee Richard Bucher John McElroy Harry Fisher Roy Lee Howard Fisher Chester Carr Lancaster St

Daughters of Union Veterans Plan Progressive Benefit

Mrs. Mae Harmon presided over the regular meeting of Mrs. John Ellis Wool Tent No. 100 at the IOOF Hall. Plans were made for a Progressive Benefit and Bridge Party at the next meeting on Wednesday February 1 at 7 30 pm with refreshments. Priscilla Needle Club meets Thursday at 1 pm at 99 Morris Ave for a luncheon.

Mae Harmon John Ellis Wool Daughters of Union Veterans I. O. O. F. Hall Priscilla Needle Club Frederick Pearson Morris Ave

Stanso Trade Mark Laxative Tablets Ad Goes Forward

An orange colored Stanso Trade Mark Laxative Tablets ad promises quick relief from constipation and sluggish liver. The copy touts it as a pleasant substitute for calomel and advises taking one tablet tonight for morning relief, urging readers to ask their druggist.

Stanso

Community calendars list club meetings and talks

Mrs. Stanley Nida hosts the Faithful Few Sewing Club Thursday at 7 30 pm. Lydia Lash Evans Club meets at 254 E State St with Mrs. W W Connett and Mrs E D Shrout speaking. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary sponsors a Thursday 7 30 pm benefit at Eagles Hall. Several church and civic groups schedule Friday talks and programs including Mrs L G Bean on India at First Methodist and a dramatization of The Sale of the World's Children.

Stanley Nida Mound St Faithful Few Sewing Club Lydia Lash Evans Club W. W. Connett E. State St E. D. Shrout Kings Daughters First Methodist Church L. G. Bean India

Marriage Meddlers Scene Reveals Tense Hotel Rehearsal

Noel Veritzen frets at Mary dancing in a revealing costume as Madge urges a secret hotel reunion against his father Philip Verii nen’s orders. Mary resists, then performs a bold dance while Noel watches from the doorway, seeking forgiveness as the scene ends with a kiss.

Noel Veritzen Mary Madge Beig Noel Philip Veriinen Sag Harbor

Recital by Elizabeth McClure and Mary Frances Groves Set

Miss Elizabeth McClure of Athens and Miss Mary Frances Groves of Nelsonville, both graduate students in the College of Fine Arts School of Music, will present a joint recital Sunday afternoon in Music Hall Auditorium. The program includes piano, organ and voice numbers with violin obligato by David Flannagan and accompaniment by Newman W. Powell. The event begins at 4:00 p.m.

Elizabeth McClure Athens Mary Frances Groves Nelsonville College of Fine Arts School of Music Music Hall Miss Groves Helen Hedden Roach Miss McClure Allen R. Kresge Vera Board Kresge Miss Board David Flannagan Deforest Ingerham Newman W. Powell William Longstreet

Piano Pupils of Miss Witham To Give Recital

Miss Irene Witham of Ohio University School of Music presents her piano pupils in a recital at Music Hall Auditorium on Friday January 20 at 7 30 pm. Students include Ruth Alice Wright Mary Carolyn Hopkins Jane Glad ding Dee Henry Julian McQuiston and others. The Central School Brownie Pack visited the Ohio University Library for a story hour and launched a circulating library funded by candy sales. Pack Leaders are Mrs Harold S Davis and Miss Mary Shelton.

Irene Witham School of Music Ohio University Music Hall Ruth Alice Wright Mary Carolyn Hopkins Jane Gladding Dee Henry Julian McQuiston Jane Lou Frame Hattie la Grones Dorothy Wiland William Dunlea Ray Johnson Genevieve Porterfield Richard Hartt Arminta Morrison Eunice Cocker Elma Hall Adelaide Stright Janet Stratemeyer Gene Hutchison Leona Algeo Ohio University Library Harold S. Davis Mary Shelton

Personal notes and visits span several states

Mr Carl H Beasley returns from Cleveland after attending Clover Farm Stores board meeting. Mrs John Sigley and baby Sally travel to Chillicothe to visit the Elswick family two weeks. Donna Harris recovers at 256 West State Street after an appendicitis operation at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Leap Year brings higher costs with 200000 dollars in extra RAF salaries.

Carl H. Beasley Cleveland Clover Farm Stores John Siigley Sally State St Chillicothe E. E. Elswick Donna Harris Sheltering Arms Hospital William Strickland

Sale of World's Children at Missionary Guest Night

The World’s Children dramatization will be presented Friday January 20 at 7 30 p m as the annual guest night of the Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church. Members are urged to bring a guest and men are invited.

Carl Nessley E. State St G. H. Crow J. B. Grogan Women's Home Missionary Society The First Methodist Church Sionary Society L. C. Staats W. G. Seaman Kathleen Orr Erger Jack Triipp Ross Wright A. R. Custer Frank Harvey A. L. Vandeveer Edward Cole

Step Lively for Youthful Walk

Alicia Hart outlines a fourteenth series piece advising women over 30 to improve posture and walking. The guidance covers standing with a pulled in stomach and straight back, wall presses to align the spine, and practicing a natural hip driven stride. It warns against rigid knee insistence and recommends flat shoes for longer walks.

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Mozart Choir Mrs. Albert Smith Daughters of Union Veterans Plan Progressive Benefit Eagles Eagles Hall Athens Grange Athens Grange Hall Albany NALC A. E. McConkey Spring St M and H Circle Susie Wilson Franklin Ave Matie Pritchard Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Ernest Baughman Baughman Missionary Society of the Richland Ave. M. P Willa Tippie Ray Houf Rauch's Bakery Stephen Laddie) Sanford Swim Margery Peck Sea Spray Palm Beach W. B. Drake Groves Miss Witham Royal Air Force Dickersons Jean Adairs Paris East Side Needle Club E. N. Cullums S. Court St Alicia Hart E. F. Sells N. Court St New Cornells
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