Duke Ellington to Play for OU Junior Prom
Duke Ellington will perform at Ohio University’s Junior Prom in the Men's Gym Friday night March 20. Pat O Linn and Jack Baker announced the selection of Ellington, noted as a top five orchestra by student vote, alongside Prom Queen candidates from sororities Alpha Xi Delta Pi Beta Phi Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Delta Pi Phi Mu Zeta Tau Alpha Theta Upsilon and Chi Omega.
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Duke Ellington
Sven Anderson
Pat O’linn
Jack Baker
Ohio University
Mood Indigo
O’linn
Baker
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Roberta Thullen
Pi Beta Phi
Maxine Lohnes
Alpha Gamma Delta
Dorothy Gudenhauf
Alpha Delta Pi
Ruth Perry
Phi Mu
Dorothy Latham
Zeta Tau Alpha
Hazel Davis
Theta Upsilon
Virginia Busch
Chi Omega
Martha Zehring
Alumnae Club gathering hosted by Mrs Taylor in Elmwood
Alpha Delta Pi Alumnae Club met at Mrs BE A Taylor Elmwood Pi Wednesday night with Mrs Hoge Mason as assistant hostess. After a brief business meeting the twelve members knitted and played games then enjoyed refreshments served by the host and assistant hostess.
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Alpha Delta Pi
BE. A. Taylor
Elmwood Pi
Hoge Mason
Ruth R McNamara Declares Senate Bid From Illinois
Ruth R McNamara filed a petition as a Democratic candidate for the United States Senate from Illinois. She stated she has worked in investment finance since 1930 and is well equipped for the Senate.
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Ruth R. McNamara
United States
Illinois
Senate
Judge Rowland and Rose address Athens women voters group
O F Rowland spoke on the judiciary system tracing U S courts from lower courts to the Supreme Court at the Athens League of Women Voters meeting in Rose home at 42 Morris Ave. Prosecuting Attorney Harold Rose reviewed the current jury system and selection process. Mrs. A Sloane chaired the program, Mrs. W L Gard presided over the business meeting, 32 members attended.
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O F. Rowland
United States
Supreme Court
Athens League of Women Voters
W. B. Bentley
Morris Ave
Harold Rose
A. ©. Sloane
W L. Gard
Those Days In Athens Remembered With Farmland And Firelight
Those days are recalled in Athens when backyards held pig pens and smoke houses. A century old pear tree near Mrs Minear’s E State Street home stood beside an open ditch by Elmwood Place. Boys once hitched dogs to wagons and local residents recalled Buffalo Bill’s gunfight near the junior high on a hillside by Union Street.
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Athens
Mrs. Minear
E. State St
Elmwood Pl
Miss Betty McClure Delights with Piano Recital at Ohio U
Miss Betty McClure, student pianist at Ohio University School of Music, charmed a near capacity Music Hall audience Thursday with Brahms Intermezzo and a Schumann dirge. She then offered Haydn and Bach pieces, Chopin selections, Copeland novelty The Cat and the Mouse, Prokofieff Suggestion Diabolique Debussy Arabesque and Weber Concertstück, with Richard Imes assisting orchestral parts and fellow sorority members presenting flowers.
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Betty McClure
Ohio University School of Music
McClure
Rma
Bord
Schumann
Brahms
Chopin
Miss McClure
Copeland
Prokofieff
Debussy
Weber
Richard Imes
R. P. Imes
Lorene Rhodehaver
Phi Beta Pi Sorority
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Earl Kelly
Athens
Doll Show Planned by Athens Girl Scouts
Definite plans for a doll show were announced at the Girl Scout Leaders meeting. The show will take place Thursday through Saturday, March 12 to 14, on the second floor of Taylor's Store. Anyone may enter dolls. the event is under the Athens Girl Scouts. Pamphlets for nature work and overnight hiking were shown. Plans for a summer day camp were announced, weather permitting an overnight hike may follow the next leaders meeting. Dean Irman F. Voigt will be the speaker at the March 9 council meeting at President and Mrs. Herman G. James home.
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Girl Scout
Taylor's
Athens Girl Scouts
Thor Olson
Herman G. James
Dean Irmanf
Voigt
March social calendar events and club meetings
Friday events include Women’s Relief Corps at 7 p.m. at Red Men’s Hall and Current Events Club anniversary dinner at Franklin Avenue home of Mrs. Hal Rowland at 6 p.m. Also AAUW Nature Study Group meets 7:30 p.m. at Faculty Women’s Club with Dr. R A Foster. Weekend gatherings include Past Chiefs Club at 28 Mound Street and U S S D 1812 chapter meeting at 7:30 p.m. at 32 Franklin Avenue. Saturday unit meetings for Home Guards at church and church basement at 2 p.m.
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Hal Rowland
Franklin Ave
E. J. Person
Nature Study Group
AAUW
Faculty Women's Club
R. A. Foster
Chiefs Club
Kitten Shower and Other Social Notes Across America
A quirky social roundup covers a kitten shower for Agnes Colvin and her cat Gin Fire in Seattle, an old folks tea invitation in Columbus, and Gladys Glad's liquid diet tip. Texas proclaims Mother-in-Law Day on March 4 with a menu of chicken and hot biscuits, plus a dog tale of Bing the fox terrier’s mumps and loyal care for Viola Kippa.
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Agnes Colvin
Seattle
Washington
Gin Fire
Texas
Lone Star
James V. Allred
Gene Howe
Amarillo
Bing
Viola Kippa
Oshkosh
Wis
Ohio appoints panel for hotel and restaurant wage rule
Industrial relations Director O. B. Chapman named a new board to set a minimum wage for women and minors in Ohio hotels and restaurants.
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Columbus
O. B. Chapman
Ohio
New Official in Colauimbus VU Carl G Wah
Defiance, newly appointed director of public works, is confined to his hotel room with a lung infection. His condition is described as not serious.
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Colauimbus
Carl G. Wah
Defiance
Bridge Chain Raises Funds for Hospitalization
Kiwanis Benefit Bridge Chain raises funds for Underprivileged Children and Hospitalization of the needy. Wednesday winners include Mrs Murray Fowler with 5496 points at Mrs Fred Weber’s home. Thursday scores undetermined. Finalists to receive Athens Messenger subscriptions. entries due to B M Covert by 4 pm. James Scriven chairs the committee.
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Kiwanis
Murray Fowler
Fowler
Athens State Hospital
Lydia Lash Evans Club Meets With Mrs Miller
The Lydia Lash Evans Club gathered at Mrs Ralph Miller's home on Elliott Street Thursday afternoon. Mrs W F Burke presented the coming year's literary program featuring lives and works of literary geniuses. Professor Neil Thomas showed moving pictures from his western trip last summer.
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Lydia Lash Evans Club
Ralph Miller
Elliott St
W. F. Burke
Neil Thomas
Low Mood Dressing For Cabbage Recipe Card
A recept for dressing cabbage using buttermilk sugar mustard and salt. Nana Safieid of Coolville shares a sour dressing to be beaten with an egg and poured over cabbage whether cooked or raw.
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Nana Safieid
Coolville
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