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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1921

Page

8

Organ Recital Delights At First M B Church

A goodly number of music lovers gathered at the First M B church for an organ program by Prof. Allen R. Kresge of Ohio University School of Music. The concert spanned Bach to modern and American works, with Stoughton and Guilmant pieces highlighting expert technique and expression. Florence Hawkins contributed lyric soprano solos, including Haydn and Mozart selections and a striking Alleluia finir.

M. B.church Allen R. Kresge School of Music Ohio University Bach Richard Strauss Wagner Guilmant Nevin Stoughton Stebbins Loud and Dunn Gillette Kresge Florence Hawkins Prano

Sorority Announces Engagement Of Lima Leader

Members of Aloquin sorority learned Thursday evening that president Mrs Naomi Shrevesa of Lima is engaged to Odis EB Long of Akron. The couple shared the secret with pink heart pins bearing O L and N S. Mr Long, a Sigma Phi Epsilon member at Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, is a math professor there. Miss Shreves, Junior at Ohio University, recently elected to Cresset society.

Aloquin Naomi Shrevesa Lima Odis EB. Long Akron Helen Hockenberry O. L Long Sigma Phi Epsilon Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Misa Shreves Ohio University Cresset

Reception for John Hancock High School Graduates

A Thursday evening reception at 20 North College Street honored the John Hancock high school graduates and faculty. Principal F B Dilley and assistant principal Miss Mary Connett hosted about fifty attendees who enjoyed old fashioned games and refreshments prepared by junior girls.

John Hancock High School F. B. Dilley Mary Connett North College Street Hancock

Urgent Sigma Pi Auxiliary Meeting Saturday

An urgent meeting of the Sigma Pi auxiliary is set for Saturday at 2 PM at the chapter house located at 16 South Congress Street. Refreshments will be served.

Sigma Pi Chapter House South Congress Street

Birth of Betty June Smith in East Chicago

Athens society notes the birth of a daughter, Betty June, to Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Smith formerly Mable Scott of East Chicago.

Athens Betty June Carl J. Smith Mable Scott East Chicago

Birth and travels noted in local society page

Cards announce the birth of a son Blaine Arthur on May 30 to Mr and Mrs Fred Ulmer of Cleveland weighing 80 pounds. Friends report various relatives traveling to Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Atlantic City and others visiting family or awaiting medical procedures while staying at Buckeye Lake or enroute to Toledo and Pennsboro.

Blaine Arthur Fred Ulmer Cleveland J. W. Bodley McBee Binder Co

Thelma Grace Thompson Lubrig Dies at 16

Thelma Grace Thompson 16 daughter of Mr George Thompson died at home in Lubrig Ohio. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 10 am at the residence followed by a procession to Buchtel for burial with expected cemetery arrival about noon.

Thelma Grace Thompson Lubrig, O Thelma Grace Thompson George Thompson Buchtel

Socialization Experiment Fails at Bohemia Glass Works

In Prague on June 3 a European socialization trial at the Zlichov Gapel glass works ended in failure after about five months. The plant, once prosperous, received 200000 crowns from the ministry of social assistance and one million crowns from the cooperative labor bank, but the workers confess a 600000 crown deficit and cannot continue.

Prague Europe Russia Zlichov Gapel Glassworks Bohemia Ministry of Social Assistance Co-Operative Labor Bank

Student Injured Diving in River Near South Bridge

Walter Stewart an Ohio University student was injured in the head when he dived onto submerged rocks while swimming under South Bridge Thursday afternoon. He was not unconscious and, with comrades aid, exited the water safely. He suffered a forehead cut.

Walter Stewart Ohio University South Bridge

Marriage Licenses For Leo Bailey And Clara Cavey

Leo Bailey a miner of Glouster and Clara Cavey of Glouster obtained a marriage license at home with Justice P W Helwig presiding.

Leo Bailey Glouster Miner Clara Cavey Justice P. W. Helwig

Woman with Shrill Voice Sparks Debate on Virtue

A remark notes that even a woman who possesses every virtue and grace can be spoiled by a shrill voice. The comment prompts discussions on speech tone and character in social perception.

Trimble Church Services and School Bus Bids Planned

Glouster notes preaching at the Trimble Christian church next Sunday morning. Bible school at 9:30. C BE at 7 p m. Trimble township education board meets June 25 to receive bids for hauling children from Little Greens Run and Redtown to Big Greens Run. About 25 to 30 from Redtown and 20 to 25 from Little Greens Run.

Christian Church Trimble Bible C. BE Trimble Township

Columbus man visits Glouster as coal official

J. Lewis of Columbus serves as a special representative for the Hisylvania Coal Company and was a Glouster visitor yesterday. A former Trimble man, he has worked with the company for 18 years.

J. Lewis Columbus Hisylvania Coal Company Lewis Trimble Hisllvania Coal Company

Double funeral set for Hogue brothers after crossing collision

Leonard Hogue aged 22 and his brother George 13 were killed when their car was struck by southbound train No 2 near Burr Oak. The double service will be at the Church of Christ Saturday at 2 pm with Harry M Wilson preaching. Burial is in the city cemetery. Scene visit shows the car driven far down the tracks and parts scattered along the line, suggesting high speed.

Church of Christ Leonard Hogue George Burr Oak Harry M. Wilson

Undertaker Receives Word of Local War Hero’s Return

Undertaker Andrews reports that body of James Cox, Trimble township youth who died overseas in World War, left New York yesterday at 8 40 PM. It will arrive tonight or morning and go to the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Binderbasin on Taylor Ridge, brother to Mrs. Binderbasin. Funeral services expected Sunday afternoon, arrangements not yet made.

Andrews James Cox New York Albert Binderbasin Taylor Ridge Binderbasin

Morrises Attend Columbus Commencement for Deaf School

Mr and Mrs E B Morris traveled to Columbus to witness the commencement exercises of the deaf school where their son Ernest graduates with this year’s class.

E. B. Morris Columbus Ernest

Mrs L R Andrews Returns from Nelsonville Visit

Mrs. L. R. Andrews arrived home yesterday after spending several days visiting relatives at Nelsonville.

Mrs Herbert West Visitation With Mun dew Family

Mrs Herbert West of Cincinnati visits her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs E E Mundew, staying with the Mun dews for a period.

Chicago Judge Sees Bottom Reached as Hard Times Improve

A Chicago judge notes that the worst is over and business will rise from the bottom, but he does not specify how long the uphill period will last. The comment frames a cautious but optimistic view of the economy ahead.

Chicago

Report Urges End to Industrial Waste and Better Coordination

The American Engineering Council's committee on elimination of waste in industry reports that over half of production waste is due to management, urges nation wide reporting on unemployment conditions, and calls for government industry cooperation with labor and bankers. It notes losses from idle equipment, production interruptions, and costly cancellations, and says preventable disease and accidents could be cut by at least 75 percent.

ST. Louis American Engineering Council Council of the Federated American Engineering Societies Herbert Hoover New York New England Pennsylvania

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