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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1927

Page

6

Torch Dance at Men's Union well attended

Torch Dance at Men’s Union drew about sixty five couples with eight-piece Ohio university talent for alumni. Leaders included Ray Donnels and Clarence Hudson. The event featured Miss Helen McClaf and others, with an eight-piece orchestra providing music and Ohio university performers in attendance.

Dancey Torch Ohio University Men’s Union Ray Donnels Chillicothe Stand Homer Young Ripley W. Va Clarence Hudson Herbert McKelvey Bethesda Helen McClaf Charles Blythe Mineral City Jin Perry William Rochester Logan William Walsh Cleveland

Members Added to Junior Music Club

A fragmentary notice reports a Junior Music Club meeting with questions used as a Bible test for new members. It lists names such as Mary Louise Walk-sewers, Helen Jones, Thora Olson, Agnes Kilpatrick, and references to Sunday school activities, a meeting on a Saturday in March, and various biblical quiz prompts. The text mentions members, a move by Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Moler, and questions about biblical figures and events.

Oday Wolock Mary Louis Helen Jones Thora Olson Agnes Kilpatrick Israel Babylon Daniel

Entertain Banco Club Hosts and Winners Named

Entertaining the Banco Club Friday evening at 10 Lash Street, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Clifford hosted. L. C. Coates won high score, Caroline McKinstry second, Grace James consolation. 15 members and guests attended. Mrs. Fred Slaughter assisted. Also reports a birth of Jack Stanley to Mr. and Mrs. Atkins at 112 North Lancaster Street on March 4. Ohio University notes and local social updates follow.

Banco Club Ralph Clifford Lash Street L. C. Coates Caroline McKinstry Grace James Fred Slaughter Pee A.B. W A. B. W. Club C. L. Jordan Grosvenor Street H. Y. Cokenougher Ohio Ethel Beekman Eva van Dyke

Social Calendar For The Week

Busy week of meetings across town with many clubs and societies listed. Key events include City Federation at Mrs Oscar Fulton home Monday, the Child Welfare talk at Presbyterian church Tuesday, and Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at First Methodist church Tuesday afternoon, plus several lectures and receptions hosted by local organizations throughout the week.

City Federation Oscar Fulton East State Street Commerce Peice C. W. Fink Sunnyside S Conservation League V & Ow Woman's Foreign Missionary Ciety First Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Chhurch H. M. Bennett West State Street Progressive Literary Club Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church L. G. Maynard Maplewood Drive

Chillicothe Man Seeks Wife Missing From Home

Chillicothe March 5 U Ri Loy Brown guard at the U S reformatory sought the whereabouts of his wife Bertha 24 who vanished from their government reserve home overnight. He returned from night duty to find the house open and in disorder and suspects two former prisoners at the reformatory of kidnapping her as revenge. Brown formerly lived in Arapahoe Nebraska.

Chillicothe U.R

Nighttime Brooklyn Sleepwalker Strolls Barefoot In Cold

Brooklyn residents woke to a bizarre scene as 77 year old Mrs. Sarah Cutler wandered the streets at around freezing temperatures in a scant night gown and no hat or shoes. She covered six blocks before police intervened, wrapping her in an overcoat and returning her to her anxious family. Nearby Newark doctors report century old bones unearthed locally.

Brooklyn Sarah Cutler Pelice

Current Events club marks eighth anniversary at Lee home

Dr and Mrs W W Lee entertained the Current Events club at 46 Grosvenor Street Friday evening for its eighth anniversary. A six o'clock dinner preceded officer elections and a year’s program reading. Members include Mrs Imes vice president and Mrs Hayes treasurer. Readings featured Miss Dorothy Holcombe and Mrs Drake led the program. The next meeting is set for March 18 at Sir C Clark’s home.

W. W. Lee Grosvenor Street Current Events RP. Imes V. D. Hi C. C. Clark Emma Battin E. T. Hayes Mary Helen The Big Bear Dorothy Paniment J. R the Curve Ayictive Dorothy Ruth ‘Holcombe Sir C. ©. Clark

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