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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1934

Page

6

Candle Service Marks Founding Day by East Side P T A

The East Side Parent-Teacher Association commemorated Founder's Day with a candle-lighting service led by president Mrs. L. C. Staaats. The first candle honored founders Mrs. Alice Birne and Mrs. Phoebe A. Hearst, with remarks reflecting the seven P T A principles. The 1916 organized group served orange and blue decor and refreshments, as former presidents assisted and next meeting date was set for March 28.

Fast Side Parent-Teacher Association L. C. Staaats J. R. Sprague National Organization Alice Birne Phoebe A. Hearst John W. Dowler Francis Frebault Olin Johnson

Carpenter youths stage The Rich Young Ruler play

Baptist Church youths from Carpenter present The Rich Young Ruler at Hocking Street Church of God 6:30 p m Sunday directed by Miss Wilda Mae Starkey. Admission is free with a free will offering. The service will combine Young People and general services starting with a devotional and a 20 minute sermon by Pastor Calvin B Hanes before the play.

the Baptist Church Carpenter Hocking Street Church Calvin B. Hanes

Betty Norris Hosts Fifth Birthday Party Guests

Betty Norris daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Norris at 66 North Lancaster Street invited friends and neighbors to celebrate her fifth birthday Thursday afternoon. Games, ice cream and cake were served to Nancy Rosser David Guest L Leo Schuler Barbara Dailey Barbara Romine and other guests. Mrs Norris was assisted by Mrs Hivery Romine and Mrs Clyde Norris as Dr Sehaulia of 1912 W Washington Street recovers from nine weeks illness.

Betty Norris Ralph Norris North Lancaster Street Nancy Rosser David Guest L. Leo Schuler Barbara Dailey Barbara Romine Tew Norris Hivery Romine Clyde Norris

Miss Carmen Marries New Marshfield Man

Marguerite Bell Carmen wed Harry F Efaw in New Marshfield on February 27 with Rev. Miles Hoon officiating. Both graduates of Waterloo High School class of 1082 at New Marshfield, the couple will reside in Hockingport where Efaw is employed.

Errett Carmen Mineral Marguerite Bell Carmen Harry F Wfaw L. H. Efaw New Marshfield Miles Hoon Waterloo High School Efan Hockingport

Quilt News Spreads Nationally With Women's Entries

A Kansas inspired quilt contest grows as Indiana Ohio and Racine entries pour in. Mrs J B Heskett Wheatland Ind notes quilts including one with 6000 pieces. Beedeville and Racine contributors describe large Flower Garden quilts and detailed stitching. Readers urged to send updates.

Indiana Racine Reedsville Kansas Maryland Michigan Indianapolis News J. B. Heskett Wheatland Ind Ohio Samantha Guseman Rh. D Atheny County Abraham Lincoln Beedeville Elizabeth MecDougle Sherman Mre August Heiser Akron Zenners Mre. Pearson South Run

Central School Fifth Graders Stage Proud Princess Play

Fifth grade students at Central School presented Proud Princess twice on Friday with Morris Wiley as king and Mary Jo Stevenson as Princess. Cast included Joan Woolley, John Coury, Robert Wilkes, Louie David, Clovis Knowlton, Betty Brooks and others. Announcements previewed future school performances and marionette and stage plans.

Central School Candor Courtly Urbane King Candor Morris Wiley Joan Woolley Mary Jo Stevenson John Coury Robert Wilkes Louie David Clovis Knowlton Betty Brooks Marilyn Paddock Carol Steinman Charles Hayes Betty Liggett Donald Gabriel Frances Heisel Ivan Romine Gordon Ross Mary Aslanides Joe Quest Parent-Teacher Association

Lucia di Lammermoor On Air Saturday At Metropolitan Opera

Opera broadcast from the New York Metropolitan Opera Saturday features Lily Pons as Lucia with Nino Martini Guiseppe di Luca Leon Rothier and others in Donizetti’s tragedy based on Sir Walter Scott Bride of Lammermoor. Vincenzo Belleza conducts in a program heard via Ohio University reception.

Lucia di Lucia Nino Martini Guiseppe di Luca Leon Rothier Elda Vettori Angelo Bada Alfio Tedesco Vincenzo Rbellezza

W B A Entertained By Trio At Meeting

At the Woman's Benefit Association gathering in the K P Hall three young women Miss Lenore Wood Miss Lucile Westfall and Miss Ardita Westfall provided the music. They began with ukuleles then Wood offered a vocal solo Homey man Hotel and the trio sang a mountaineer medley. The Westfalls closed with a yodeling song Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine. They concluded with bingo and refreshments.

Dean Voigt to Lead Kings Daughters Class at First M E

Dr. Irma E. Voigt dean of women at Ohio University will lead the Kings Daughters Class at the First Methodist Church Sunday School on Sunday morning. Friends and non-members are invited. Mrs. J L Pickering teaches the class with Miss Villa Van Dyke as assistant. Kings Heralds and Light Bearers meet at the church Saturday at 2 30 p m.

Irma E. Voigt Ohio University First Methodist Church J. L. Pickering Villa van Dyke Kings M. E

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