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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1950

Page

6

Public Education Trends Highlight AAUW Meeting

Prof. George E. Hill of Ohio University addressed the AAUW at the Women’s Faculty Club on education trends. He urged screening for teacher training, broader basic education, and international exchange, noting three current American education challenges and good teaching aids from commercial exhibits.

George E. Hill Ohio University American Association of University Women Clara DeLand Hill National Educational Association Atlantic City American Educational Research Association AAUW NEA Comce Ucation America Edna Felt Athens Country Club Florence Allen

Sorority Banquet Honors 9 Initiates

Nine Phi Chi Delta initiates were honored at a February 23 banquet at the Presbyterian Church. Initiation ceremonies preceded the dinner, with Miss Freda Smith of Athens, adviser, among those initiated. Margaret Twyman spoke. other named initiates include Jane Baldwin Springfield Betty Lou Humphreys Portsmouth Jane Gerthing Youngstown Angeline Kooi Bellaire Pat Covington Struthers Betty Houser Wellston Ann Taylor Jackson and Gloria Braden Point Pleasant. A former Athens resident Mrs B W Radcliff plans to visit Athens March 4 for two weeks with her son B Walter Radcliff Jr and grandson Kenneth H Radcliff at 29 S Congress St.

Phi Chi Delta Presbyterian Sorority Presbyterian Church Freda Smith Athens Jane Baldwin Springfield Betty Lou Humphreys Portsmouth Jane _ Gerthing Youngstown Angeline Kooi Bellaire Pat Covington Struthers Betty Houser Wellston Ann Taylor Jackson Gloria Braden Point Pleasant Margaret Twyman B. W. Radcliff New York City B. Walter Radcliff, Jr Kenneth H. Radcliff S. Congress St

Drama and Music Featured at LLK Club Meeting

LLK Club's Thursday session at 70 Morris Ave included a program of drama and music led by Mrs. E C Shrout. Lydia Lash Evans Club guest Marianne Sarver performed Bagatelles Thereonine and Irene Hand reviewed Miller's Death of a Salesman. Officers elected for the year include President Jerome Fenske and First Vice President F D Higgins.

E. C. Shrout Lydia Lash Evans John Dowler Morris Ave Marianne Sarver Thereonine Irene Hand Miller

Maecenas Club Names Officers At Annual Meeting

Maecenas Literary Club met with Mrs. W E Landis at 84 Second St for its annual business meeting and officer election. Mrs E W Bingman chaired. Officers named: Mrs Ray Smith president, Mrs William McGarity and Mrs Fred Stauffer first and second vice presidents, Mrs Walter Smith recording secretary, Mrs Ralph Barker corresponding secretary, Mrs Anson Black treasurer, Mrs Alma Hudson publicity, and Mrs W E Landis custodian and historian.

Maecenas Literary Club W. E. Landis Second St E. W. Bingman Ray Smith William McGarity Fred Stauffer Walter Smith Ralph Barker Anson Black Alma Hudson

Donna Hartman Weds Wilbur McLean Near Athens

Miss Donna Hartman and Wilbur McLean formalized their marriage on February 21 at the parsonage in Nelsonville. Attendants were Edith Hartman and Elmer Bobo. The couple reside at 177 Second St and 10 N. Lancaster St. she works at Lowman’s Dairy and he at the Varsity Barber Shop.

Charles Hartman Nelsonville Donna Hartman Wilbur McLean Ash Bradbury Athens Drell Goff N. Lancaster St Edith Hartman Elmer Bobo McLean Second St Lowman's Dairy Varsity Barber Shop

Zeta Tau Alpha Chapter Hosts Province President Visit

Delta province president Mrs Elliott R Chapman arrives from Cincinnati to visit Alpha Pi chapter and Athens alumnae. The active chapter will honor her with a Tuesday coffee hour attended by alumnae patronesses and sorority fraternity leaders.

Elliott R. Chapman Delta Province Zeta Tau Alpha Cincinnati Alpha Pi Athens

Bill E. seeks harmony after a kitchen quarrel

Dr. Crane analyzes a 37 year old accountant named Bill who feels like the family meal ticket. He resents his wife ignoring him and seeks to regain control while refusing to leave. The piece suggests psychological guidance and the "sandwich" method to improve communication.

Bill George W. Crane Bill E

Initiates and pledges named by Ohio University Greek groups

Names of new initiates and pledges announced by TKE Theta Chi and ADPI at Ohio University. A Theta Chi dinner followed by a record party. Tau Kappa Epsilon lists Cleveland and Youngstown initiates and officers. Alpha Delta Pi pledges ten women. Chi Omega held an initiation banquet with ten new initiates and remarks by chapter leaders.

Ohio University Theta Chi Fraternity Don Sneary Sidney al Ivan Youngstown Len Nordin Garfield Heights Glen Bennett Norman Amidano Cleveland Hazen Johnston Lakewood Tom Gordon Lima Bob Wismar Bay Village Alex Nagy Akron Arthur Mullane Elwood Sparks Tom Wilson Lindy Welton John Tillman Dick Falk Robert Schesventer Fred Haug Stan Katsaras Karl Koett Robert Shouse Earl Davis Athens TAU Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Ralph Munson Clarence Strong Paul Kramer David Witrich James Siefert George Tassian Don Satava Bedford Mack Endsley Paulding David Layman Frazenburg Loyd Lawson Killbuck Arden Fink Gerald Ault Evertt Gibbs George Fettle Jack Andrews Bery Shaffer Edward Lipas Ivan Saunders Fred Cockman Alpha Delta Pti Sorority Ruth Ann Bush Mansfield Jo Carr Allison Park June Garthing Isabelle Hamman Sylvania Pat Kruger East Cleveland Nancy Lamphear Cleveland Heights Nancy Owen Lorain Betty Volas Canton Joanne Watt Dayton Velma Wahliman CHI Omega Sally Harkness Donna Corey Ida Mae Lees

Higley Study Club Chooses Officers for Year

The Higley Study Club held its annual meeting at Mrs. O. E. McClure’s home on N. Congress Street. Officers elected include Mrs. A. F. Jeutter as president and Mrs. W. H. Kirchner as first vice president.

Higley Study Club O. E. McClure N. Congress St

Miracle Vitamins With Iron Soluseals Ad

Advertisement for Soluseals Vitamin tablets claiming to ease frayed nerves stomach trouble and skin issues and improve blood. Mentions vitamin B1 deficiency causing neuritis and promotes Quick's Drug Store with mail order option and price 100 tablets for 2.50. Also includes slogan on the way to the post office.

Quick’s

Chi Omega Initiation Includes Founding Talk and Ode

Mitzi Wolf spoke on the founding of Ohio University while Frannie Dickinson recited an original Ode To The New Initiates. The event closed with Chi Omega songs.

Mitzi Wolf Ohio University Frannie Dickinson Chi Omega

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumni Plan Ohio University Reunion

Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae announce an International Reunion Day dinner to be held late in April on the Ohio University campus. Co chairs Mrs Michael Molchan and Mrs William Ehrlich report officers elected including President Mrs Franklin Calvin Jr and Secretary Mrs Foster Harmon. Executive Council members include Mrs John W Stewart and others serving as advisers and coordinators.

Alpha Gamma Delta Hazel Roach Madison Ave Michael Molchan William Ehrlich Ohio University Franklin Calvin, Jr Cora Frame Foster Harmon Ned Bixler John W. Stewart Margaret Burk Ursula Green Clarence Heft Seth Lewis Earl Hooper

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National Fellowship Fund J. S. Sampselle DeLand Blosser’ S Main St Logan Fred Luchs Philco WOUI Mill St Athens, Ohio N. Court St Dial LLK Club Ross Wright Karl Gorham Harper Pendry Jerome Fenske F. D. Higgins Alvin Lamborn Edward Moran Carlos Cameron Maecenas Club Joseph Antle, JR Josephine Moody Antle Joseph Moody Mr. Antle Joseph Antle Millfield Mr. McClung Zeta Schick McKee Drug Co TKE Theta Chi ADPI Chio A. F. Jeutter W. H. Kirchner C. W. Evans H. H. Sands F. L. Shoemaker Arate Superior Rubber Goods the Cline Pharmacy Happy Home C.od Uhlman S. Court ST
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