Prom Dinners and Breakfasts on Athens Prom Night
Prom events on January 26 at Ohio University include Kay Kyser and his band performing at the Hotel Berry for a prom dinner, with Rex Koons’ band and two blondes and a brunette as acts. The official breakfast follows at the Student Grill, and several fraternities plan dinners and breakfasts for their members. Kay Kyser, a top bandleader, headlines the 1940 Junior Prom at the Men's Gym.
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Ohio University
Kay Kyser
Hotel Berry
Rex Koons
Helen Tobey
Susan Paste
Kay Lovell
Anita Gottlieb
Berry Desk
Pi Kappa Alpha
Kyser
Athens
O. U
Kay
Twin girls born to Corradini couple in Worthington
Twin daughters were born Tuesday Jan 23 at Grant Hospital Columbus to Mr and Mrs Henry Corradini of Worthington. They also have son Ron 2 a half. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W H Radford and Mr Dominic Corradini. Mr Corradini graduated Ohio University 1933 and works with WPA. Mrs Corradini Alpha Gamma Delta and was a junior at Ohio University at marriage.
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Henry Corradini
Margaret Radford
Worthington
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Corradinis
Ron
W. H. Radford
Franklin Ave
Athens
Dominic Corradini
California
Corradini
Ohio University
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
WPA
Carl
Pinocchio Ballet to Be Staged in Athens Feb 28
Athens hosts a non profit junior entertainment event as Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae sponsor Pinocchio the children's ballet at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium on February 28. Admission is fifteen cents for children and twenty five cents for adults with surplus funds reinvested to bring future junior programs.
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Dorothy McFadden
America
Reader’s Digest
New Jersey
United States
Athens
Ohio University Memorial Auditorium
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Barbara Olson
Elsie Druggan
Mary Ward
Marian Coe
Howard C. Bobo
Emmett Bowles
Zeta Tau Alumnae
Actives
Maecenas Club Hosts Mrs Luchs European Travel Talk
Mrs. Homer Brown hosted the Maecenas Literary Club with president Mrs. Brown presiding. Guest speaker Mrs. Fred Luchs shared travels in Europe and remarks on churches customs and German government. Other members and guests attended. next meeting set as a Valentine party on Feb 13 hosted by several members.
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Homer Brown
Second St
Maecenas Literary Club
Fred Luchs
Europe
Lachs
Germany
America
England
Brown
Maecenas Club
Luchs
Harold McGrath
Nancy
John McElroy
George Minameyer
Frank Dean
C. E. Dupler
Child Conservation League Meets at Mrs. Phillips Home
The Child Conservation League gathered at 143 Morris Ave Tuesday night with fourteen members. President Mrs P S Wamsley named a nominating committee to select officers for the coming year. Biographical sketches were given on Clara Barton Florence Allen Madame Curie Frances Willard and Jane Addams. Next meeting set with Mrs T H Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Conservation League
H. T. Phillips
Morris Ave
P. S. Wamsley
W. H. Smith
L. W. Kelley
H. F. Cakenougher
Don Davis
Earnest Hart
Clara Barton
Florence Allen
Madame Curie
Frances Willard
Jane Addams
T. H. Gibson
Sigma Phi Gamma Bridge Party Held at Eastwood
Members of the Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority gathered for a bridge party during their bi monthly meeting Monday evening at the Eastwood. Hostesses were Mrs. Charles Bennett Mrs. Don Barstow Mrs. B F Beckler and Miss Ruth McCallum. A salad course followed and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Fred Weber and Mrs. M D Worley after a short business meeting in the Hotel Berry club rooms.
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Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority
Eastwood
Charles Bennett
Don Barstow
B. F. Beckler
Ruth McCallum
Fred Weber
M. D. Worley
Hotel Berry
Progressive Literary Club Meets at Mrs Finsterwalds Home
The Progressive Literary Club gathered at 26 Hocking Street Tuesday night with president Mrs Garfield Porter presiding. Mrs C D Duncan gave a talk on Canada as a vacation land of contrasts. A quartet led by Mrs Ralph Woods performed Love's Old Sweet Song and South of the Border. Sixteen members and two guests attended. refreshments followed.
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Progressive Literary Club
Elmer Finsterwald
Hocking St
Garfield Porter
Canada
C.D. Duncan
Ralph Woods
C. D. Duncan
A. L.vandeveer
Ora Bolin
Mabel Cage
Eleventh Anniversary Observed by M. and H. Circle at Fleck Home
The M. and H. Circle marked its eleventh anniversary at Mrs. Bess Fleck s home with Mrs. Lenna Wood assisting. Ten members attended. Mrs. Bess Cunningham won the mystery package. Prizes went to Mrs. Clara Tribe, Mrs. Cunningham, Mrs. Margaret McHarg, and Mrs. Ruth Smith. Guests included Mr. William Fleck and Nancy Rosser, daughter of Mrs. Beatrix Rosser.
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M. & H. Circle
Mrs. Fleck
Bess Fleck
Lenna Wood
Bess Cunningham
Clara Tribe
Margaret McHarg
Ruth Smith
William Fleck
Nancy Rosser
Beatrix Rosser
Marriage Meddlers and a Queen in a Royal Row
Madge Graham navigates a royal confrontation as Olga’s daughter Olina accuses her of swaying the queen. A tense exchange reveals Olina’s ambition and a hidden nocturnal tele phone chat with Philip Veritzen. Olina faces truth, remorse, and a plan to win a hoped role in Madge’s play while Olga laughs rather than seethes.
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Olga
Philip Veritzen
Madge
Mary Veritsen
Madge Graham
Olina
Veritzen
Mother
Desire to Play Hinges on Her Promise
Adele Garrison portrays a tense exchange where a woman must decide whether to accept a demand. The narrator forces a single condition, urging restraint toward Mary and Noel while the clock ticks. The moment ends with an imminent decision and a promise to be revisited tomorrow.
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Mary
Noel
Ingrid Bergman Stars in New American Gentry Glamour
Swedish born actress Ingrid Bergman appears in America for her second film Joan of Arc. She forgoes makeup and eyebrow plucking, prefers flat heels, bicycles in Sweden, and projects a natural girl next door image likely to influence 1940s fashion and teen style trends.
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Hollywood
Garbo
Dietrich
Norma Shearer
Ingrid Bergman
Sweden
Miss Bergman
America
Joan of Arc
New York
Leslie Howard
Calendar notes show recurring local club events
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae host a buffet at 220 E State St Wednesday. P E O at Women's Faculty Club with Miss Ida Patterson. Wesleyan Needle Club meets at 15 N May Ave. Rebekah Lodge No 553 holds installation with a supper. U C D Club meets at 11 N Lancaster St. Bishop Class meets at Central Ave Methodist. Central PTA hosts guest Rev Fred Luchs. Deborah Class at 89 May Ave. Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae and campus groups at Women’s Faculty Club. Business and Professional Women meet at club rooms with social hour led by Garnet Hatch. Richland Ave Methodist Ladies Aid meets at Mrs John Ashton with all-day meeting and potluck.
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Alpha Gamma Delta
Harry Foster
E. State St
Garnet Hatch
Ladies Aid Society
Richland Ave
Birthday Party for East Side School Second Graders
Jerry and Jean Altman hosted a Tuesday birthday party for their second grade classmates at East Side School. The children enjoyed prizes, a train set and organ in private rooms, a candlelit cake, gifts, and a Gulliver's Travels themed gift bag. Miss Mildred Giesecke attended as guest of honor.
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Jerry
Jean Altman
East Side School
Jean
Gulliver
Mildred Giesecke
Regina
Jerald
Sam Altman
Shannon Ave
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Palm Beach
Ritchey Farrell
Helen Farrell
Nashville
Tenn
Stephen Sanford
Everglades Club
Fla
Delta Tau Delta
Sigma Pi
Phi Kappa Tau
Beta Theta Pi
Theta Chi
Phi Delta Theta
Alpha Phi Delta
Noble Grands Club
Nora Frank
W. State St
Steppes
Beauty Shop
Silvui
ALL Our
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Olivia
Adele Garrison
VOGUE
Ruth Millett
Wesleyan Needle Club
Ross Wright
May Ave
Nannie Allom
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
U. C. D. Club
H. G. Householder
N. Lancaster St
Bishop
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Deborah
the Christian Church
W. D. Robinson
Zeta Tau Alpha
Cornwell & Co
Athens Jewelers
Jean and
Jerry Altman
Lydia E. Pinkham
Logan
Paramount Beauty Parlor
Rauch’s
Ellen Fulton
McKee
Pablum
Squibb's Dental Cream
Dr. West
Whitman
McKee Drug Co
McKee's
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