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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1948

Page

11

Alpha Delta Pi Initiates Thirteen At Banquet

Alpha Delta Pi initiated thirteen members at a Saturday banquet at the chapter house. Athens residents Miss Mary Maffett and Miss JoAnn Paterna were among the initiates, joined by sisters from Lakewood Lisbon and other areas. Betty Armstrong led the program with poems and songs honoring the new actives and big sisters.

Alpha Delta Pi Alpha Ok Pi Sorority Athens Mary Maffett JoAnn Paterna Ruth Armstrong Audrey Grammes Georgia Hale Lakewood Barbara Lamb Lisbon Barbara Lucas Cleveland Pauline McGowan Warren Mary Izilla Sterling Pittsburgh Virginia Truelove Willoughby Helen With Canton Janet Zoll Raven

Trowel Members Honor Pledges At Dinner Friday

An acceptance dinner for eleven pledges was held Friday at 5 30 p m by Trowel Fraternity members in the Presbyterian Church basement. Richard Wilcox and Woody Wyant welcomed new members as Charles Kinison presided. Pledges joining include Robert Byers Glouster Charles Ramsey Findlay Walter Dahl Montclair N J Louis Sabec Salem Dale Springer Athens Andrew Fraser Kenneth Coe Steubenville Ray Cappel Newcomberstown Gil Calkins North East Pa Robert Forsythe Martins Ferry and Bob Birch Cleveland.

Presbyterian Church Richard Wilcox Woody Wyant Charles R. Kinison Trowell House N. Congress St Charles Stack Robert Byers Glouster Charles Ramsey Findlay Walter Dahl Montclair N. J Louis Sabec Salem Dale Springer Athens Andrew Fraser Kenneth Coe Steubenville Ray Cappel Newcomberstown Gil Calkins North East Robert Forsythe Martins Ferry Bob Birch Cleveland

Sorority Alumnae Elect Officers

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Association elected Mrs. Janice Bixler as president during a Wednesday pot-luck. Miss Burt became vice-president. Greta Lash editor. Arthur McPherson Jr. treasurer. Jane Lou Frame secretary. Foster Harmon magazine and international reunion chair. Other officers include Mrs. John W. Stewart chair. Hazel Roach financial adviser. house chair Harry Foster. Seth Lewis social and rush chair. Burt fraternity education adviser. Franklin Calvin scholarship adviser. Franklin Calvin assisted. Mrs. D W Hibbard of Mount Lebanon Pa attended as guest. Members voted donations to Red Cross and Crippled Children's Fund.

Janice Bixler Alpha Gamma Delta Seth Lewis Rush Miss Burt Fraternity Franklin Calvin D. W. Hibbard Mount Lebanon Enid Townsend Athens Red Cross and Crippled Children’s Fund

Mrs. Denver Rowland Hosts March '31 Club Meeting

Mrs. Denver Rowland entertained members of the thirty one club at their March gathering. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Dwight Gaskill, Mrs. Ivan Brown, and Mrs. William Morgan. Attending were Mrs. George Merchant Mrs. Lester Martin Mrs. Ray Morris Mrs. Harold McGrath and guest Mrs. Vance Rood.

Denver Rowland Dwight Gaskill Ivan Brown William Morgan George Merchant Lester Martin Ray Morris Harold McGrath Vance Rood

Miss Julia Abraham Weds First Sgt. Donald H. Pate

Miss Julia Abraham became Mrs. Donald H. Pate in a double ring ceremony at St. Pauls Church Athens at 10 am. Bridesmaids wore rose faille gowns, flower girls in pastel taffeta, and a reception followed for 200 at the bride’s home. The couple resides at 120 W Union St. Athens.

Julia Abraham Donald H. Pate W. Union St Athens Pate Joseph Abraham Sgt James W. Pate Clinton, Il St. Paul's Church Judy David Rose Faille Hattie Buck James P. Burns Charlotte Penny Sharon Lee Coury Charles Coury Paul Abraham James Abraham Charles William Abraham Loretta Cusich Paul Frailey David J. Edwards Delmar Redman Walter Bartlett Robert Huffman Paul Antoinette A. M. Thomas Logan Dave Farrell Parkersburg Athens High School The WAVES Bronx N.Y Wright Field Dayton Ohio National Guard Clinton High School Illinois Central Railroad

Concert Today Featuring Richard and Kathryn Clayton

Richard and Kathryn Clayton present a Memorial Auditorium recital in Ohio University School of Music featuring Beethoven works for piano and cello. This is the first of three Clayton concerts at 4 p.m. with future dates announced. Mrs Clayton teaches piano at OU and is noted for chamber recitals. Mr Clayton teaches cello at OU and previously held principal cello posts with Wheeling Symphony and Sioux City Symphony.

Richard and Kathryn Clayton Ohio University School of Music Beethoven Claytons Memorial Auditorium Clayton Ohio University Wheeling, W. Va Symphony Orchestra Sioux City Towa

Birth of Leslie Allen to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Young

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Young announce the birth of a son at Sheltering Arms Hospital on March 3. He weighed seven pounds nine ounces and is named Leslie Allen. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs E G Fierce Athens and Mr and Mrs C E Young Marion. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs J H Fierce and Mr Amos McClurg Millersburg.

Lloyd Young Marjorie Fierce Sheltering Arms Hospital Leslie Allen E. G. Fierce Athens C. E. Young Marion J. H. Fierce Amos McClurg Millersburg

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