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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1941

Page

8

Talent Committee Named for Concert Association

The executive committee names the talent selection panel for next year's Community Concert Association programs. Members include F D Forsyth D L Hoisington H G James Ralph Parks Nelsonville and C C Robinson with Dean Irman Voigt. Workers selling memberships listed along with Jaycees participants.

Community Concert Association F. D. Forsyth D. L. Hoisington H. G. James Ralph Parks Nelsonville Fred McKay H. Wescott Roach C. C. Robinson Irman Voigt T. R. Biddle Herman G. James James Scriven The Jaycees Co. Mitchel Woman's Music Club Sirouhee Arpee Ceddie Clark Middleport Opal Cotner E. A. Cottingham W. B. Drake Margaret Duncan Mary Ellis Charles Evans Carl Ferguson Mary Hitchcock O. L. Hoisington T. N. Hoover J. W. Hudson

Ohio University hosts watercolor exhibit by Ohio artists

Women sponsors announce an Ohio Water Color Society show at the University Library Gallery from March 9 to 30. Cincinnati Columbus and Athens artists will attend a 2 to 5 p.m. preview with an informal reception. Fifty two works, including pieces by Edna Way Isabelle Work and four OU graduates, on display.

Faculty Women's Club of Ohio University American Association of University Women Ohio Water Color Society Ohio University Library Cincinnati Columbus Athens Edna Way Henderson Isabelle Work Frances Gray Wiliot Delta Phi Delta Annette Edens University of Cincinnati Phlox Clematis Dorothy Lawrey Eaton Wellfleet Mass Jessie M. Roberts Miss Roberts Edens Rush Elliott HM. G. Stalder Laura Bailey Victor Whitehouse A.A.U.W Women's

Ted Sprague Named Early Medical School Applicant

Ted Sprague a senior at Ohio University is among the first twenty applicants selected for admission to the Ohio State University School of Medicine for next year. He is the son of Dr and Mrs J R Sprague of 53 Morris Ave.

Ted Sprague Ohio University Ohio State University School of Medicine Ted J. R. Sprague Morris Ave Athens High School Downey the Shade High School Pontiac, Mich Herbert Downey Athens Route Five

Tryouts for Ladies in Retirement at University Theater

The University Theater will hold tryouts for the season’s final production, Ladies in Retirement, on Tuesday March 11 at 4 and 7 p m. Scripts are in the university library on reserve until March 11. Athens residents are invited to participate in the tryouts. The drama centers on three sisters and their pursuit of another’s money.

Robert Gates Dawes Athens

New Jersey Girl Weds Albany Church Pastor Rev Everson

Kathryn Leveredge Snell of East Orange New Jersey became the bride of Rev Sydney Charles Garnet Everson pastoring the Albany Church. The ceremony occurred February 26 and the couple then visited Detroit Ypsilanti and Highland Park before settling in Albany for reception and a series of church events. The groom is a Harvard Divinity and Drew Seminary graduate.

New Jersey Albany Church Rev Everson Albany Sydney Charles Garnet Everson Kathryn Leveredge Snell East Orange N. J Detroit Mich Mr. Everson Charles Garnet Everson, Sr Drew Seminary Harvard Divinity School Ohio Conference of Methodist Churches

Alexander Laszlo Presents Im provisations on Oh Susannah at Memorial Auditorium

Composer Alexander Laszlo, famed for color light music, conducts the University Symphony Orchestra in improvisations on Oh Susannah. He describes his multi medium approach, compares color light to Fantasia, and notes a new symphonic journey for piano and orchestra titled 4 D-122, reflecting an American road trip with regional folk melodies.

Alexander Laszlo Laszlo University Symphony Orchestra Susannah Memorial Auditorium Laszio Walt Disney Mr. Laszlo Europe Stravinsky America Bronx New England New Mexico

Hungarian Composer Laszlo to Direct OU Orchestra

Conductor Alexander Laszlo will lead the Ohio University Orchestra in improvisations on Oh Susannah at Memorial Auditorium Sunday night March 9. Virginia Fromm of Ohio State will play harp with the OU Symphony. Phi Mu Alpha hosts a reception for orchestra and music faculty after the concert. Prof. Deforest W. Ingerham hosted a dinner for Mr. Laszlo on Saturday.

Alexander Laszlo Ohio University Orchestra Oh Susannah Memorial Auditorium Virginia Fromm Ohio State University O. U. Symphony Orchestra Phi Mu Alpha Deforest W. Ingerham Laszlo

Mrs Hutten Visits Kin Near Columbus This Week

Sunday March 9 1941 Mrs James L Hutten of Columbus visited with her parents Mr and Mrs J H Rogers on Pomeroy Road and with her sister Mrs Jimmy Burns at 80 Stimson Avenue during the past week.

James L. Hutten Yvonne Rogers Columbus J. H. Rogers Pomeroy Road

Juanita McGrath Announces Marriage in December

Mrs Juanita McGrath announces her marriage to Mr Glen Downey scheduled for December. The couple will reside in the New York area and celebrate with family and friends.

Funny Bone Follies Opens At Athens High Auditorium

Tickets are selling quickly for Funny Bone Follies opening Tuesday and Wednesday nights March 11 and 12 at the Athens High School Auditorium. The Junior Chamber of Commerce and Federated Women's Clubs present this minstrel with proceeds aiding community activities.

Athens High School Funny Bone Follies Junior Chamber of Commerce Federated Women's Clubs of Athens

Frances Woolley Weds Darrell Antle in 1940 Trimble Ceremony

Mr and Mrs C. H. Woolley of Millfield Route announce the marriage of their daughter Frances to Darrell Antle, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Antle of Trimble, in a St Marys ceremony on August 10, 1940.

C. H. Woolley Millfield Frances Darrell Antle Carl Antle Trimble St. Marys

Group Six Meets At Smith Home

Mrs E B Smith hosted Group Six of the Presbyterian Church Women’s Class at Elmwood Place with hostesses Alberta Grones Margaret Benedict and Kathryn Nelson. Miss Freda M Smith led the post dinner meeting while Miss Mary Blayney discussed business and Dr Edith Beecher gave devotions. The next meeting is April 3 and Group Six will host the Mother and Daughter Banquet at the church next Tuesday night.

E. B. Smith Elmwood Place Presbyterian Church Alberta Grones Margaret Benedict Kathryn Nelson Freda M. Smith Mary Blayney Edith Beecher

Twenty Third Current Events Club Dinner Held at Cottage Tea House

The Twenty Third annual dinner of the Current Events Club took place at the Cottage Tea House hosted by Mrs. R. P. Imes. Twenty four members attended a buffet dinner centered by a large blue and white birthday cake. After a brief business meeting led by president Mrs. Emmett Rowles, members played bridge and other games.

Current Events Club Cottage Tea House R. P. Imes Emmett Rowles

Past Noble Club meeting at Miss Finsterwald's home

The Past Noble Grands Club with nineteen members answered roll call met at Miss Delle Finsterwald's home 32 Franklin Ave Friday evening. Mrs. Frieda Willock assisted as hostess and Mrs. Ruth Bridgewater presided over the business meeting. Guests included Mrs. Mabel Cage Mrs. Reed of Columbus and Miss Blanche Finsterwald. Mrs. Ella England of Chauncey won the mystery package.

Noble Grands Club Delle Finsterwald Franklin Ave Frieda Willock Ruth Bridgewater Mabel Cage Reed Columbus Blanche Finsterwald Ella England Chauncey

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