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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1931

Page

6

A. H. S. Junior High Party Features Contests and Prizes

A Friday night class party at Athens High School gymnasium offered dancing and contests judged on a point system. Thomas Reading won first prize, Gerald King placed second, and Richard Atkins third. The event was organized by Miss Mary Connett and sponsors Miss Irene Hand and Mrs. Osa Cooper.

Athens Thomas Reading Gerald King Richard Atkins Mary Connett Irene Hand Osa Cooper

Bridge Party at Mrs Pickering's Home Celebrates St Patrick Day

Mrs C O Pickering hosted a five table bridge party at 46 East Carpenter Street with Bud vases of sweet peas and green and white decorations. Prizes went to Mrs J S Sherrard first, Mrs W W Lee second, and Mrs E B Woodworth low.

C. O. Pickering East Carpenter Street J. S. Sherrard W. W. Lee E. B. Woodworth

Ohio University Choir Performs in Athens Debut

The Ohio University Choir under C. C. Robinson presented a 1,600 strong audience at Alumni Memorial Auditorium in Athens. The program featured Bach chorales Tschaikowski hymns Gounod Grieg and two Beethoven numbers including Hallelujah with Mrs. C. C. Robinson at the piano.

Ohio University Choir C. C. Robinson School of Music Ohio University Athens Alumni Memorial Auditorium Maclaren Mildred Masten School of Musi Robinson Bach Tschaikowski Gounod Grieg Beethoven Harold Evans Vincent Jukes

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Velvet Skin

A vintage advertisement touts MELLO-GLO face powder as smooth spreading and pore minimizing. It claims long wear, natural blend with any complexion, and government approval for coloring matter.

United States

New Spring and Summer Pattern Catalog Seeks Dress Pattern Buyers

Printed fabric dress patterns available in sizes 16 through 44. No dressmaking experience required. Yardage details and exact instructions provided. Send fifteen cents per pattern with name address and size. Catalog highlights fabric options and pattern numbers.

Wedding Dinner Honors Bride in Recent Ceremony

Mrs. Amelia H. Wolfe hosted a wedding dinner Sunday for her daughter Mae Elizabeth Wolfe now Mrs. Harold McGrath. Attendees included Mr. Sheldon Armentrout, Miss Floe Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron McGrath and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bobo. Additional notes mention visitors and club meetings in Athens including Needle Club and lodge gatherings.

Amelia H. Wolfe North Lancaster Street Harold McGrath Mae Elizabeth Wolfe Aaron McGrath West State Street Sheldon Armentrout Floe Wolfe Bride of Columbus Harry Bobo

Guard Airmen To Have Part in Meet

National Guard Aviation units will gain war time flying tactics experience with the Army Air Corps maneuvers next May. Nineteen National Guard squadrons will assemble at Wright Field Ohio and form two groups of three five ship squadrons as the 22nd Provisional Observation Wing. They will join 600 regular army planes to fly east and participate in war games over New York Washington and other points.

Washington National Guard Army Air Corps War Department Wright Field Dayton Ohio 22Nd Provisional Observation Wing New York

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A. H. S. Junior High Lena Schaeffler Naltie Hill Coshocton Lionne Schaeffler Harry Barstow University Terrace Ernest R. Gross Charles Franklin Ernest Bennard Jane Elizabeth Columbus Gross Scott Haney Haney-Gross Mr. Gross Frank R. Gross Congress Street H. D. Garrison Nancy Lee of Blanchester W. L. Sluts Raymond Slutz South Congress Street Guy Archer McConnelsville Cecil Glass Julia Ann Glass Memorial Hall Edna Ervin the Air Tex Rankin Dorothy Hester Rankin Miss Hester Edward Cunningham Glendale Calif Babys Co Actenia the, Zenner Co Pris Anne Adams Gibson's Hickman’s Phar Nelsonville Taylor's Drug Store Coolville Royal and Select Masters Athens Council William H. Bechtold Wood Bowen James H. Palmer Howard H. Same, T. 1. M W. H. Morse R. L. Morton East State Street Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City Emma V. White C. H. Horn Sunnyside Drive A. L. Johnason Morris Avenue Athens Needle Club Rebekah Pocahontas Lodge Red Men's Hall P. E. Shirley South Cemetery Street Maecenas Literary Club Sunnyside Needle Club H. D. Henry South College Street Child Conservation League Ray Slaughter Maplewood Drive Sally Lawrence Gray Joe Donahue O. P. Heggie Inez Courtney Barbara Bedford and Clyde Cook News Review Columbia Lowell Sherm Mary Astor Nance O’neil Hugh Trevor Lowell Sherman Robert E. Sherwood Farley Bayer Logans TVE aMiTek FOX News & Ripley IN Believe
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