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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1934

Page

6

Broadway Puppeteer Max Leavitt Charms Court Street Window

Max Leavitt Broadway actor and puppeteer stages a two act puppet show in the D. Zenner window on Court Street. The production features puppet work behind a visible string system and is sponsored by Elizabeth Arden. Audience crowd exceeds 1000 as Leavitt tours from New York to Detroit with Athena noted as the only small town in this region to host the show.

Max Leavitt Marian Bush Snyder Court Street D. Zenner Company Tony Sarg Sue Hastings New York Arden Bar Edith Flack Ackley Theater Guild Yale Puppeteers I Am Suzanne Elizabeth Arden Leavitt Detroit A. L. Cooper Athena

Modern Girls Compared With Past Generations Says Nurse Director

Sister Laurentine of St. Francis Hospital Pittsburgh tells a Catholic Hospital Association meeting that modern nurse recruits are as capable and educated as those from earlier eras. She notes over 800 graduates mentored in ten years and stresses equal kindness and competence. An ice cream benefit social by the Women's Service Council of the Christian Church is planned at 73 North Congress Street Thursday evening.

Cleveland, CO Laurentine St. Francis’ Hospital Pittsburgh Catholic Hospital Association United States Canada C. L. Church North Congress Street Women's Service Council of the Christian Church

Families Are Picnic Guests at Tuesday Needle Club

Members and their families attended a lawn picnic at 139 Grosvenor Street hosted by the Tuesday Needle Club. More than six relatives and friends shared a two course six o'clock supper on the grass before games, with the club planning a September meeting at Mrs Homer Wolfe’s home.

Tuesday Needle Club W. D. Wilds Grosvenor Street Homer Wolfe

Eight-Year-Old Donna Lou Hosts Porch Picnic

Donna Lou Dupler eight, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dupler, hosted a porch potluck on her home at 114 East Union Street after rain moved guests indoors. Attendees included Virgene Fox Kathleen Orr Billy Lee Delmer Lee Juanita Tippie Donna Jean Buck Cletus Hart and siblings Knoll and Norman Dupler. Class Six Church of God plans a Thursday party at Hooper home Jerseyville Road with gathering point in front of the church at 7 p m for rides. Laundering tips urge careful washing and ironing of washable frocks and linen with detailed steps.

Donna Lou Dupler Lawrence Dupler East Union Street Virgene Fox Kathleen Orr Billy Lee Delmer Lee Juanita Tippie Donna Jean Buck Cletus Hart Knoll Norman Dupler Church of God Hooper Jerseyville Road

Five Women With Golden Voices Behind the Radio Mic

Five young radio performers pose for photos as they showcase talent on air. Muriel Wilson, soprano on Captain Henrys Show Boat, sings solos and duets with Lanny Ross. Annette Hanshaw, blues singer on the same show, faces the camera confidently. Portland Hoffa, heard on Fred Allens Hour of Smiles, also poses. Irene Hubbard portrays Maria Jameson and hosts a Friday matinee. Gladys Swarthout, Metropolitan Opera star, headlines Beauty Box Theater on coast to coast network.

Muriel Wilson Captain Henry Lanny Ross Annette Hanshaw Portland Hoffa Fred Allen Irene Hubbard Maria Jameson Maria Metropolitan Opera Company Gladys Swarthout Beauty Box Theater

Strawberry Shortcake Casserole Recipe Featured in Menu

A recipe for a new casserole strawberry shortcake appears with detailed instructions for making two layers of shortcake and a berry topping. The article also mentions a play at Lottridge School on Friday June 2, an ice cream social, and a tip for starching white pique collars. Don McCumber of Darwin Meigs County reports a ripe tomato dated Monday June 18.

Stephen Lottridge School Don McCumber Darwin Meigs County

Checks on Licenses by Ohio Milk Examiners

Charles Smith, an official for the Ohio milk examiners, visited Athens County today to perform final license checks on local milk producers.

Charles Smith The Ohio Milk Examiners Athens County

Nutty Recipes for Sandwiches and Desserts by Florence Brobeck

Florences Nutty recipes offer walnut based sandwiches and desserts. Items include walnut roulette sandwiches with butter and salt, peppermint fondant mint balls with walnut tops, walnut marshmallow dessert with cream and cherries, walnut cake with lemon rind and meringue, and chocolate icing for layered cake plus walnut decorated cookies.

Mrs. Dixon Hosts Bridge Club With Two Guests

Mrs Marie Dixon at 52 West State Street hosted her bridge club Monday evening with two guests Mrs James Lewis and Mrs Joseph King. High score prize went to Mrs Frank Foster. Refreshments followed.

Marie Dixon West State Street Bridge Club James Lewis Joseph King Frank Foster

Birthday dinner honors Mrs Elmer Quick Luhrig crowd

Relatives and friends gathered Monday evening at the Quick home for a birthday dinner for Mrs. Elmer Quick Luhrig. Attendees included numerous named local residents and couples from Athens Carbon dale New Marshfield and nearby areas.

Elmer Quick Luhrig Quick Edward Wilson Veas Brandeburg Hobart Reeder Earl Beckley Bobby William Beckley Arthur McNutt Francis Boyer Billie Fred Horn Lester Beckley William Gould Mary Ann Israel Chesser William McBride Stella McBride Isaac Tucker Athens Cliff Laughlin Don Don Lowery Beri Carbondale Wash Arnold Virgene Richard Powell New Marshfield

Lodge to Confer Third Degree in Jacksonville Friday

Serene Lodge 479 I O O F plans a Third Degree ceremony in Jacksonville Friday night. Degree team members to meet at 6 30 p m at the I O O F Hall. Home Missionary Society of Central Avenue Church meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the church basement with ladies of the Progressive Sunday School and Bishop Class invited.

Serene Lodge Jacksonville Home Missionary Society of the Central Avenue Church

Oberlin ties and Ohio guests mark social week

A crowded list of Oberlin College connections and local visitors fills a weekend social note. Guests include Mrs Harold Merwin and Mrs Blacker along with families from Huntington and Columbus. Attendees plan events at Buckeye Lake, Galigher and Beasley households, with hospital recovery and upcoming birthdays noted.

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