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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1935

Page

6

Recital Honors Paul Fontaine in Memorial Auditorium

An appreciative audience heard Paul Fontaine deliver a varied recital, displaying mastery of Brahms and Schumann. The program included Schubert, Chopin, Bizet, Rachmaninoff, Navarro, Liszt with two Liszt encores. Final notes praised his technique though occasional key sticking surfaced.

Paul Fontaine Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Schubert Chopin Bizet Rachmaninoff Navarro Liszt Mr. Fontaine Women's Glee Club Margaret Benedict

Scout Leaders Meet at Girl Scout Training Course

The second Leaders' Training Course session divides newcomers into Tenderfoot and advanced study groups on stars and Second Class training. Next meeting is Wednesday 7:30 to 9:30 PM in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Saturday gathers at Girl Scout Camp Rotan. Enrollments open. Mr C C Millikan and Mr B M Covert depart for Columbus for a Skeffington Graduate Clinic three day meeting. Pearl McCollins and Joseph Waltz marry at home of Rev Ward Radford. Mr and Mrs Merritt Hysell attend. Mrs Waltz works at H C Godman Co Lancaster. Mr Waltz at O Harra Restaurant Lancaster. They will reside at 320 South Broad Street Lancaster.

Hillbilly Music van Pettit Carl James Charlies Edward Townsend Nellie Sinclair Tom Hill Sanford Smart Rose Melvin Genevive Charlotte Morrison Arvella Weltzel Harry Morrison Puchtel Leslie Powell Myers Crosing Walter Bartlett Athens Girl Scout Council Chamber of Commerce Rotan C. C. Millikan B. M. Covert Columbus Skeffington Graduate Clinic Deshler-Wallick Hotel George McCollins Richland Avenue Pearl Joseph Waltz Lancaster Ward Radford Merritt Hysell Pride Waltz H. Co. Godman Company Waitz O'Harra South Broad Street

Deborah Sunday School Class Party Held at Burt Home

The Deborah Sunday School Class met Thursday night at 23 Elliott Street the hostess Mrs J H Burt presiding in the business session led by Mrs C J Roos. Miss Ida Allison conducted prayer and devotions. After business Miss Al icon and Miss Betty Johnson sang a duet Under His Wing and 16 members presented a miscellaneous program.

Deborah J. H. Burt Elliott Street C. J. Roos Ida Allison Alicon Betty Johnson

Modern Nursery Appeals to Practical Design Ideas

Margaret McBride reports on a New York nursery trend featuring cork walls and floors, washable upholstery, and child-made decor. Richard Mandel's home and designs by Edward Stone Donald Deskey showcase indestructible nurseries with convertible dressing tables, blackboards, and modular blocks enabling kids to become mini furniture makers.

New York Richard Mandel Edward Stone Donald Slonka Miss Karasz Donald Desky

Navy man Troy Wolfe to visit Athens on furlough

Troy E Wolfe of the Medical Corps United States Navy calls his parents Mr and Mrs F M Wolfe 11 North Me Kinley Ave from Hawaii at Christmas time and will spend 30 days in the United States on furlough visiting Athens during part of that period.

Troy E. Wolfe Medical Corps United States Navy F. M. Wolfe North Me Kinley Avenue Hawaii United States Athens Marton Alumni Memorial Auditorium Troy Wolfe

Zeta Tau Alpha Hosts Tea for Ohio University Wives

Ohio University faculty wives and alumnae, patrons of Zeta Tau Alpha, attended a Sunday tea from five to seven at the chapter house on South College Street. The event featured hostesses N D Woolsey and reception aides, with roses and sweet peas decorating tea tables. Visitors included Mrs. Anna White and several others, as well as a business trip by Mrs. Frank Swathers and daughter Beulah Savage to Springfield and Columbus. The Higley Study Circle will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. at 12 Sunnyside Drive with Mrs. Philip Peterson leading the program.

Ohio University Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority South College Street N. D. Woolsey Zeta Alice Jane Youngman Winifred Dinsmoor Lorna Cooper Athens C. E. Cooper North Hill Lois Burger Jean Rambo Helen Jones And Frank Swathers Beulah Savage, Buchtel Springfield Columbus Higley Circle Higley C. H. Horn Sunnyside Drive Philip Peterson

J M Hydes Are Dinner Hosts in Nelsonville

Dr and Mrs J M Hyde of Nelsonville hosted a dinner for 18 Athens friends Sunday evening. Long tables with tulips and candy lighting filled two rooms. Dinner was served at six with guests returning to Athens later. The Hydes annual dinners are now a valued Athens tradition.

J. M. Hyde Nelsonville Athens Hydes

Roosevelt Club Meeting At Mrs Beasley Home

The Roosevelt club will meet at the home of Mrs. Clyde Beasley at 10 May Avenue on Thursday night at 7 30 p.m. This notice sets the time and place for the gathering.

Roosevelt Club Clyde Beasley May Avenue

Miss Connett Hosts Tea for Girl Reserve Council

Miss Mary Connett, dean of girls at Athens High School, hosted a Saturday tea at her West Union Street home for Girl Reserve Council members Ruth Gerwig, Martha Meister, Frances Hartman, Florence Smith, Jane Foster, and Mabel Connett. Plans for the March 11 recognition service and a father-daughter banquet were discussed. Assistant members present were Eleanor Roe, Betty Baker, Mary Ann Schuler, and Alice Rardin.

Mary Connett Athens High School Girl Reserve Council West Union Street Ruth Gerwig Martha Meister Frances Hartman Florence Smith Jane Foster Mabel Connett Eleanor Roe Betty Baker Mary Ann Schuler Alice Rardin

Elks Lodge Initiation and District Contest Event

The Athens Lodge of Elks degree team holds an initiation on Tuesday night March 5 then competes in the district elimination in Columbus Sunday. A singing and dancing trio will entertain after initiation followed by a social hour. The Friendship Needle Club meets Thursday with Mrs Howard Brookins at 168 North Lancaster Street.

Athens Lodge of Elks Columbus The Friendship Needle Club Howard Brookins North Lancaster Street

Class To Meet At 7 30 P M At Mrs Murphy's Home

The Philathea Class of the First Christian Church will gather Tuesday evening at 7 30 at Mrs. Vercoe Murphy's residence 38 West State Street for a regular meeting.

First Christan Church Vercoe Murphy West State Street

Shade High School Minstrels Planned for Friday Night

The Shade High School Junior Class under Miss Wilma Greers will stage Lazy Moon Minstrels in the high school gymnasium Friday night. Participating members include Ruth Eggerston Darsel Biggs Ardeth Hart Otaf Stover Marceline Pratt Bernice Pratt Jean O'Brien Edina Pugh Bernice Hawk Catherine Goldsberry Ethel Harris Catherine Chappell Ida Young Marie Bobo Mildred Ruth Eloise Fields Doyle Sargent Dale Sapp Wilford Tippie Frank Jeffers Pearl Douglas Russell Wilson Wilbur Williams Hilbur Quivey Dan Bobo Helen Burson Archa Eggleston.

Shade High School Mareh & the Wilma Greers Ruth Eggerston Darsel Biggs Ardeth Hart Otaf Stover Marceline Pratt Bernice Pratt Jean O’brien Edina Pugh Bernice Hawk Catherine Goldsberry Ethel Harris Catherine Chappell

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