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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1938

Page

6

Girl Scouts Plan Anniversary Tea Observing 26th Year

March 12 event features Girl Scout troops and Brownie packs serving at the scout rooms with varied groups from Robinhood Troop to Buckeye Troop. Leaders include Mrs. Theodore Paige Mrs. Olson and others. The afternoon covers meals music and a tour of redecorated rooms plus plans for a Ross County area camp open June 26 to July 16 for registered scouts.

Robinhood Central Theodore Paige M. D. Hughes Virginia Hoffman Jane Martin Frank Murphey H. G. Stalder Emmett Bowles Athens Ross County Smart Chillicothe

Birthday Celebrations in Daughters of Union Veterans

The Daughters of Union Veterans held a joint business and social meeting at the IOOF Hall on Wednesday night. Birthdays for several members were celebrated, Laura Myers was inducted, and February and March birthdays received gifts along with a St Patricks Day refreshment.

Sarah Seiple Mary Delle Maxwell Blanche Phillips Pearl Lee Flora Murphy Blanche McCune H. L. Atkinson Daughters of Union Veterans IOOF Mae Harmon Laura Myers Beatrix Rosser Edna Fleming Pearl Beal Arthur Sayre Cleveland Athens E. S. Sayre N. Congress St Fred Brown Harry Faulkner Social Sewing Society Brown Maplewood Drive

Ohio University faculty members return from meetings

Fifteen Ohio University faculty members traveled East to attend conventions in New York City and Atlantic City. Dean Thomas C. McCracken will preside at the Kappa Delta Pi annual dinner. Other educators attended sessions of the Progressive Education Association, American Educational Research Association, and related groups.

Ohio University New York City N. Y Atlantic City N. J Thomas C. McCracken College of Education American Association of Teachers’ Colleges National Association of Colleges and Departments of Education Dean McCracken Kappa Delta Pi Velma Phillips School of Home Economics Opal T. Rhodes Progressive Education Association New York American Educational Research Association A. B. Sias R. L. Morton H. E. Benz Edith Beechel Mable Olson Anne Mumma

Personal notices of social visits and family events

Mr and Mrs Arthur Boyles Sr return from a four month Florida trip visiting Lakewood Orlando Miami Lake Wales and Fort Lauderdale meeting Athens residents. Sunday visitors include Mrs Edna Hawk Mr and Mrs Gerald Hayes and daughter Colleen. Several weddings birthdays and birthdays celebrated with local families listed among friends and relatives in Athens.

Arthur Boyles N. Congress Sr Florida Lakewood Orlando Miami Lake Wales Fort Lauderdale Athens Boyles Edna Hawk Pomeroy Gerald Hayes Colleen Kingsbury Esta Burnside Hawk Burnside

Mind Your Manners Social Etiquette Quiz Answers

A compact etiquette guide quiz covering polite acceptance of invitations greeting guests at a door arranging bridge partnerships by tally or card cut, hostess duties toward entertainers, and whether a professional guest should sing for supper. The recommended advice is to seek professional counsel in person at a suitable setting, preferably off duty.

Higley Study Circle Discusses Radio and Movies

Higley Study Circle met at the Women’s Faculty Club with Mrs. A. C. Anderson hosting. President Mrs. H. C. Lehman led the business session as members shared favorite radio and motion picture stars and programs.

New Order Higley Study Circle A. C. Anderson H. C. Lehman F. C. Shilling Mary Jane Hitchcock Mary Frances Groves Needham Dungan Betty McClure Chopin

Calendar of church, lodge and club meetings and birth

Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge No 553 meets at 7 30 Thursday at 1 C C F Hall for initiation practice. Presbyterian Class at Mrs Dilley 6 p m. Athens Grange 8 p m program. Faithful Few at Mrs Dinsmore 7 p m potluck. League of Women Voters 7 30 at Mrs Seaman 25 N College St Louise Fields speaks on Equal Rights Amendment. Church of God Class Six at 241 N Congress St 7 30. FRIDAY Women's Relief Corps 7 30 Red Men Hall. World Day of Prayer March 4 2 p m Christian Church union service. Past Chiefs Club at Mrs Ruth Smith Lillian Sweeney assisting. Eastside Sewing Club 2 p m 53 May Ave. Highway Wives Club 7 30 at 79 E Mulberry St. Woman's Relief Corps 7 30 Red Men Hall birthday party for Miss Margaret Powell. Ladies Auxiliary Albany Presbyterian with Mrs Hovey Albany March 4. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF GIRL Shirley Ellen Woodyard born March 1 Albany Rural Route 2. Grandparents Herb Haning Albany Route 2 Blaine Woodyard Shade Route 1. WORLD DAY OF PRAYER 7 30 Friday Bates Church. Prayer and Praise service.

Audrey Dinsmore Richland Ave League of Women Voters William G. Seaman N. College St Louise Fields Alexander Presbyterian Church H. C. Hovey Albany Ernest Woodyard Shirley Ellen Herb Haning Blaine Woodyard Shade

Tax Tokens and Town Topics on Pike’s Peak Slopes

Audra Twitchell wears a suit of 600 tax tokens to stay warm on the slopes at Pike’s Peak. Rose Cochran hosts the Child Study Club meeting with Dorothy Daugherty assisting. discussions cover Listen To Your Child's Voice and Going To Bed.

Audra Twitchell Colorado Audra Pike’s Peak Rose Cochran Child Study Club Dorothy Daugherty Lillian Michael Edith Barrows Maude Michael Bernice Humphrey Ruby Tinkham

Pity the Poor Wife Finds Boredom in Modern Marriage

An essay notes that many young wives in small apartments miss imagination and leisure, leading to boredom and tension with husbands. It urges wives to explore learning, hobbies, and shared responsibility to enrich marriage and daily life.

Announce Marriage of Miss Koonts to Mr Brown

The marriage of Miss Gladys Koontz daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Dickinson Depot St to Mr Ralph R Brown also of Athens is announced. The marriage was solemnized Feb 5 in Athens by Magistrate Pearl Miller. Mr and Mrs Brown will reside at 226 W Union St with Brown employed by the C O Railroad.

Gladys Koontz J. F. Dickinson Depot St Ralph R. Brown Athens Pearl Miller

Poems by Frances Morton O Neill on WLW Moon Rover

Mrs Elwin O Neill writes as Frances Morton O Neill and her poems were featured on WLW Moon Rover at 1 30 in the morning. Readings last night announced and more to come tonight as the program continues in the West audience.

Opal Sharp Marion Esta Burnside Washington St Elwin O'Neill Richland Ave Frances Morton O'Neill WLW

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