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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

11

Calendar of Women’s Clubs Thursday Meetings

Calendar lists multiple Thursday events from Junior Circle CCL to AAUW mid year reception in Lindley Hall with speakers. Includes details for Women's Council First Christian Church groups, OA and PTA gatherings, Granges, circles, and social dinners across Athens area with hosts, times, locations, and reservations.

Oo Women’s Council First Christian Church Scott Gail Watkins Lindley Hall Athens Mount St. Mary Hospital St. Paul’s Parish Hall

Personal notes and visits feature local residents

Bette McClanahan returned from eight days in Columbus visiting Mr. and Mrs. Rollison and son Bob plus other locals. W. S. Bell and his son Duane Bell spent time at 22 Race Street before his Norfolk duty. Rev. J. W. Orr, longtime Methodist minister, is in critical condition after a cerebral hemorrhage during a church service in Columbus. He has served about 49 years around Athens.

Bette McClanahan Race St Columbus D. C. Rollison Bob Russ Whiteside Alonzo Hall W. S. Bell Clarksdale Miss Duane Bell Norfolk, Va J. W. Orr White Cross Hospital Mr. Orr Athens

Primrose Violist to Perform in Memorial Auditorium

William Primrose, renowned violist born in Scotland, will appear Friday at Memorial Auditorium as the third artist in the 1949-50 Athens Community Concert Association series. He trained at Guildhall and played with the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra before joining the NBC Symphony in 1937. He left in 1942 to focus on solo work and has toured the United States and other countries for seven years, also featuring on major radio programs and recordings.

William Primrose Memorial Auditorium Athens Community Concert Association Scotland Mr. Primrose Guildhall School of Music Corporation of the City of London Royal Albert Hall London London String Quartet Thomas Beecham NBC Symphony United States

Canaanville WSCS Holds Meeting At Church

Canaanville Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the church on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Florence Gaston and others hosting. Mrs. Charles McAfee led in charge as mite boxes were turned in for missions. next gathering set for Feb 20.

Canaanville Women’s Society of Christian Service Florence Gaston Maud Marks Cecia Clark Charles McAfee Fred Burch Walter Jacoby Marvella Crawford Carrie Hill Erma Graham Burland Coffman Frederick Haley Frank Rose A. O. Hill Harvey South Edna Rose Edith Channell Crawford McAfee Leota South Lucy Sutton Bettie Storer Edna Runkle Frances South Mary Rose Gaston Marks Miss Clark Dolores Rose Grace Haley Maxine Kempton Josephine Risch Josephine Seel Jacoby Burch

We The Women on Telephone Manners at Home

We The Women urge improved home telephone manners across the country. The piece notes children answering calls, party lines, missed times, and rude responses, arguing a pleasant tone reflects the home life and sets a polite example. It offers simple tips for courteous answering and avoiding deadpan voices.

New Officers Elected By Youth Fellowship

A sixth grade class at The Plains Elementary School will perform a play titled How the United States Grew on Friday at 2 p m Mothers and friends are invited to attend followed by a tea in the sixth grade room Announcing the play will be Betty Andrews Jim Vasselo and Rita Howard will be leading players Mrs Elva Cooper is the class teacher and organizer Mr and Mrs Sam Altman of 72 S Shannon Ave left for a New York City departure Wednesday and will sail Saturday on the Nieuw Amsterdam for a West Indies cruise via Kingston Cartagena Cristobal and Havana

United States the Plains Elva Cooper Betty Andrews Jim Vasselo Rita Howard Sam Altman S. Shannon Ave New York City Nieuw Amsterdam West Indies Kingston Cartagena Cristobal Havana

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