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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1933

Page

6

Five-year birthday party for Marjorie Dee Henry

Ten young friends attended Marjorie Dee Henry’s fifth birthday Tuesday at 23 West State Street home of her parents Dr and Mrs J C Henry. Games and movies followed by a pink and white decorated table with Jack Horner pie ice cream and cake. Invited guests included Marilyn Covert Margaret Coulter Joan Al geo Carolyn Herbert Shirley Rose Betsy Bailey Louise Everett Helene Gibbs and Sally Armstrong.

Marjorie Dee Henry Marjorie J. C. Henry West State Street Jack Horner Marilyn Covert Margaret Coulter Joan Algeo Carolyn Herbert Shirley Rose Betsy Bailey Louise Everett Helene Gibbs Sally Armstrong

Bridge Club Meets At Farrow Residence

The Thursday Night Bridge Club met at Mrs. Charles Farrow's home 13 West State Street on Wednesday night. Three tables played with high honors to Mrs. Leslie Williams, second to Mrs. Sam K. Burson, and consolation to Mrs. Esther Murphy. Guests included Mrs. Fred McCoy and Mrs. Clarence Laughlin.

Pridge Club Charles Farrow West State Street Leslie Williams Sam K. Burson Esther Murphy Fred McCoy Clarence Laughlin

Dinner Here Tonight Closes Business Week

Public relations dinner of the Athens Business and Professional Women's Club will be held tonight at the Hotel Berry at 6 o'clock as the final event of National Business Women's Week. Miss Ethel W. Kyle of Toledo, past president of the state organization, will speak on Interdependence.

Athens Business and Professional Women's Club Berry Ethel W. Kyle Toledo State Organization of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

Mello Glo Face Powder Ad Promises Smooth Stay Fresh

A French process MELIA GLO powder claims to spread smoothly, stay longer, hide fine lines and pores, banish shine, and avoid a pasty look with no irritation. Fragrant powder advertised by D. Zenner Co selling for $1.00 plus tax.

D. Zenner, Co

Needle Club Meets at Woodworth Home

Athens Needle Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at 27 South College Street, with all but two members present. After a brief business session, needlework followed and a two course supper featured dessert pots with ice cream and rose bud decorations. Guests included Mrs. M. D. Worley and Mrs. Earl Shaffer. The next meeting is set for April 22 at Mrs. Maude Fenzel’s home, 28 West Washington Street.

Athens Needle Club E. C. Woodworth South College Street M. D. Worley

Dowler Home Hosts Bridge Evening Highlights Community Prizes

Mr and Mrs John W Dowter hosted a bridge party at 70 Morris Avenue with three tables. Men’s high went to Mayne Wingett and Professor DeForest Ingerham while women’s high honors went to Mrs M A Grubb and Mrs Harper C Pendry. Decorations featured green candies and shamrocks for St Patrick’s Day after an attractively served supper. Etta Lonas and William Schall announce birth of son Charlies Frederick born March 4. Grandparents are Charles Lonas and Charles Schall. First Methodist Phi Chapter pledges Helen Lyndes Carlene Opp Gwendolyn Mossbarger Josephine Steiner Beatrice Fitch Mary Stutz.

John W. Dowter Morris Avenue Mayne Wingett DeForest Ingerham M. A. Grubb Harper C. Pendry William Scha Etta Lonas Athens Charlies Frederick Charles Lonas Charles Schall Nelsonville Phi Kappa Phi Sorority The First Methodist Church Helen Lyndes North Olmstead Carlene Opp Chillicothe Ohio Gwendolyn Mossbarger Washington D. H Josephine Steiner Bluffton Beatrice Fitch Stockport Mary Stutz

Windy Day Reflections On March Morning Routine

The piece describes a four day banking holiday creating a relaxed old world mood. Friends discuss films and stars Will Rogers Helen Hayes and Gary Cooper while noting the cheerful distraction from politics and business. The narrator enjoys a brisk March morning with crisp air and a lively wind as a hat is chased by a helpful student.

Will Rogers Helen Hayes Gary Cooper

Music Study Club Debates Hadyn Pieces And Local Moves

The Music Study Club discussed Hadyn as the Monday topic at Miss Helen Cavanugh's Fast Carpenter Street home. A varied program featured piano and violin pieces by local performers followed by refreshments in St Patrick style. The next meeting is set for the first Monday in April at Robert Bingman’s home.

Hadyn Music Study Club Helen Cavanaugh Nellie MacGowan St. Patrick's Robert Bingman

Olive Tablets Offer Real Digestion Help

Thousands of stomach sufferers seek the root cause by targeting clogged liver and disordered bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets soothe and arouse the liver, aiding natural function and reducing indigestion, with no griping or cramps. Available in 15 0, 50 and 60 cent sizes.

Faculty Men Present Comedy Here Friday

Ohio University’s Men's Faculty Club and invited Women’s Faculty Club members stage So This Is London a three act comedy by Arthur Goodrich in Alumni Memorial Auditorium Friday night. The closed event features faculty wives in supporting roles with Dean Johnston, Prof. Marquis and others in key parts and Prof. Cooper directing with Jukes handling sets and lighting.

London Arthur Goodrich Alumni Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Men’s George M. Cohan America England Beauchamps Lady Duckworth L. C. Staats Sir Percy Dean John KR. Johnston Lady Beauchamp F. B. Dilley Eleanor Curtis W. Janssen Hiram Draper J. H. Marquis E. H. Gaylord Hiram, Jr Willfred Maudk William M. Bryant Athens Junior High School Alfred Honeycutt C. EB. Cooper Raymer McQuiston Paul Fontaine W. H. Cooper Department of Speech Vincent Jukes

Hobson Study Circle Hosts Guest Speaker On India Travel

Mrs. P. G. Wibbard hosted the Hobson Study Circle at 92 Lancaster Street Tuesday night with three guests. Miss Jone K. Atwood of Ohio University spoke on Indian culture and geography amid scarves lace and textiles.

P. G. Wibbard Hobson Lancaster Street P. J. Huffman John Gross James E. Woodworth Jone K. Atwood Ohio University India Miss Atwood

Mrs Murphey to Visit Akron Family Guest

Mrs Frank R Murphey and her sister Mrs Elizabeth Hartinger of Middleport travel to Akron today to visit their brother Frank Carpenter and his family and Mrs Hartinger’s daughter Mary Elizabeth Hartinger a Akron teacher She will speak tomorrow on a Cleveland radio station as an official in the Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs.

Frank R. Murphey Elizabeth Hartinger Middleport Akron Frank Carpenter Hartinger Mary Elizabeth Hartinger Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Cleveland

Former Shade resident dies in Temple Oklahoma

Mrs. L. A. Wilson, former Athens County resident, died Tuesday at her Temple Oklahoma home. She was daughter of the late Jay Ackley of Jerseyville and moved to Oklahoma about 30 years ago. Her husband once worked at Cline Ice Cream in Athens and later served as a rural mail carrier. She leaves two sons, Lee and Walter, at home, and is survived by sister-in-law Mrs. John Ator of Mechanicsburg and cousins Mrs. Flora Burson and Mrs. John Buck of Athens.

L. A. Wilson Athens County Temple Okla Wilson Jay Ackley Jerseyville Oklahoma Cline Athens John Ator Mechanicsburg Lee Walter Flora Burson John Buck

Millfield Miner Injured in Poston Mine No. 6 Fall

Everett "Shorty" Ayers of Millfield sustained back injuries Wednesday afternoon when caught under a state fall at Poston Mine No. 6 in Millfield. He was removed to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens for treatment.

Chauncey Everett “Shorty” Ayers Millfield Poston Mine No. 6 Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens

Birthday dinner honors 78th anniversary in Jacksonville

Chauncey informs that Mr. and Mrs. James Love and granddaughter Shirley Love of Millfield and Mrs. Blanche Brunton and son Donald of Wellston attended a birthday dinner in Jacksonville honoring Mrs. Credalia Cain who celebrated her 78th birthday.

Chauncey James Love Shirley Love Millfield Blanche Brunton Donald Wellston Jacksonville

Third Mother's Day Campaign Is Planned

Plans have been completed for the third Annual Mother's Day Campaign by the Maternity Center Association to save women from maternity deaths. Led by Mrs. John Sloane the observance on May Mth will be promoted by medical societies women's clubs and welfare groups nationwide to improve maternity care.

Maternity Center Association John Sloane Sloane East Sith Street New York City

Jailed for intoxication in Athens City Jail

Ben Long of Parkersburg West Virginia was jailed in Athens City Jail last night on a charge of intoxication.

Ben Long Parkersburg W. Va Athens City

Bucyrus Work Planning Commission to Control Relief Labor

Bucyrus city council creates a work planning commission with full authority over all labor projects under the city relief system. The commission aims to centralize oversight and implementation of relief works in Bucyrus.

Bucyrus Bucyrus City

Mrs Clyde Parrish Guests at Henry Residence

Mrs Clyde Parrish of Coolville visited as house guest of Dr and Mrs J C Henry at 2 West State Street on Sunday night.

Clyde Parrish Coolville J. C. Henry West State Street

Has Quilting Party at Millfield Home

Mrs. Herbert Mingus hosted a quilting party at her Millfield home on Tuesday night followed by a refreshment course. Attending were Mrs. G. C. Patton, Mrs. Henry Heffkin, Mrs. H. Q. McDaniel, Mrs. Edward Wade, Mrs. Elizabeth Robinson, Mrs. Clarence Sanders and Mrs. Julia Mingus.

Millfield Herbert Mingus G. C. Patton Henry Heffkin H. QO. McDaniel Edward Wade Elizabeth Robinett Clarence Sanders Julia Mingus

Stage Surprise Party for Mrs Elizabeth Robinett

Millfield honors Mrs Elizabeth Robinett with a surprise quilting and pot luck dinner at her home on Wednesday. Neighbors in attendance include Mrs Clarence Sanders, Mrs James Love, Mrs Henry Heffkin, Mrs Louis Sanders, Mrs William Sisson, Mrs Harvey Wade, Mrs Harold Blower, Mrs Grover Patton, Mrs Herman Theisen Jr., and Mrs Daniel Fulton.

Millfield Elizabeth Robinett Clarence Sanders James Love Henry Heffkin Louis Sanders William Sisson Harvey Wade Harold Blower Grover Patton Herman Theisen, Jr Daniel Fulton

Millfield Visits Reported by Local Families

Mrs. Julia Mingus of Sand Ridge spends a week at her son Herbert Mingus in Millfield. Mr. and Mrs. George Shaner and children return to Nelsonville after visiting relatives in Millfield. Shirley Love, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Love, visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. James Love in Millfield. Earl Anderson, who stayed seven weeks with sister Mrs. Daniel Fulton in Millfield, returns to Connelsville, Pa. Mrs. Fulton, recently seriously ill, shows improvement.

Julia Mingus Sand Ridge Herbert Mingus Millfield George Shaner Nelsonville Shirley Love Cecil Love James Love Earl Anderson Daniel Fulton Connelsville, Pa Fulton

Lightfoot Family Scarlet Fever Update

In Chauncey Michigan on March 9 the Lightfoot children of Adrian are reported improved from scarlet fever per Floyd Stanley. Mr Lightfoot now ill with the disease and Mrs Lightfoot formerly Margaret Stanley is the eldest daughter of Floyd Stanley and his wife.

Chauncey Jack Lightfoot Adrian Mich Floyd Stanley Lightfoot Margaret Stanley

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Bridge Club Farrow Residence Needle Club Woodworth Home Mrs. Dowler Bridge Pase Kappa Phe Duncan Mm. i. Bls Wayneknit Marian Walters Ashe West Union Street Frank Hannan Los Angeles Calif Hannan South Court Street I. V. Brown Doctor Merwin Doctor Goldsberry West Washington Street Flapper Fanny Glavys Hobson Study Circle C. O. Burnett Maude Fenzel Washington Roosevelt Shade West Everett Ayers Mrs. Herbert Mingus Millfield Home Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett Vicks Miller’s Hotel Gordon Pull Pash Silk Hosil Children's New Pri Kotex Dr. West Tooth Bruss Cline’s Petrolugar Wampoles Prep Tooth Wes Phillins Kolynos Souibbs Vince Colgate Burma Miles Nervine Syr. Pepsin Rexall Orderlies Clut Newe Clea Inal Francys and Grace Cochrans Charm Shoppe South Court St
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