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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1947

Page

6

No No Nanette at OU Memorial Auditorium Cast of Fifty

Ohio University College of Fine Arts presents No No Nanette at Memorial Auditorium on March 12 and 13 at 8 p.m. Janet Ingerham and Danny Saltzberg lead a fifty member cast with a 20 piece orchestra and singing chorus. The production features hits Tea For Two and I Want To Be Happy with dance numbers and period costumes. Vincent Jukes directs with Larry Ward as assistant, Joseph Thackrey conducts, and tickets are on sale at the box office.

Ohio University College of Fine Arts Memorial Auditorium Janet Ingerham Frank Crumit Julia Sanderson Nanette Ed Faltisca Perth Amboy N.J Vincent Jukes Larry M. Ward Joseph

Cleveland weekend who’s who in society visits

Mrs. Howard J. Ayler spent the weekend in Cleveland as a guest of the Cleveland Hotel. She attended the antiques show at the Statler Hotel the flower show at the Cleveland Auditorium and the dog show at the same venue. Mrs. Dick Wilson returned from Columbus after emergency throat surgery at University Hospital.

Howard J. Ayler Grosvenor St Cleveland Statler Hotel Cleveland Auditorium Dick Wilson Oak St Columbus University Hospital Wilson Raymond Kreppel John T. Hogsett New London John N. Hogsett Ranch Apartments

Jackie Deem Honored On Seventeenth Birthday Party

Honoring Miss Jackie Deem on her seventeenth birthday an open house was held at her home by Mr. and Mrs. John W. Deem 42 W Carpenter Sr Friday night after a basketball tournament. Refreshments were served to a large turnout of high school students and friends including several out of town visitors.

Jackie Deem John W. Deem W. Carpenter Sr

Disk Digging advice for building a music collection

A guide for phonograph buyers on budgeting for up to date records, exploring genres from classical to popular, and weighing quality and variety. It urges regular purchases, knowledge of all music forms, and using reviews and experts to build a balanced library.

University

Marengo Couple Mary Flanagan and Gordon Willis Wed

Mary Veronica Flanagan daughter of Mr and Mrs George Flanagan of Marengo Iowa and Gordon H Willis of Marengo were united in marriage at St Patrick s Church Marengo The Rt Rev Monsig William E Carroll performed the ceremony with organist Mrs W F Hogan and singer Frank McGiven The bride wore peacock blue crepe and pink accessories Best man was Belmont J Willis Ushers included Jerry Sullivan and Mrs William J Cash hosted a reception for 40 at the bride s home After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Marengo

Mary Veronica Flanagan George Flanagan W. Randolph St Marengo Iowa Gordon H. Willis St. Patrick’s Church Monsig William E. Carroll W. F. Hogan Frank McGiven Fergus Flanagan Carroll Jacobi Belmont J. Willis Cedar Rapids Jerry Sullivan William J. Cash Williamsburg Willis

Theta Chi Housewarming For Refinished Chapter House

Theta Chi Fraternity held a housewarming Saturday for its newly redecorated chapter house. Guests included Prof. George Starr Lasher Miss Isabelle Work Mrs W P Collins the fraternity mother and William Dietrich president of the local chapter.

Theta Chi Fraternity George Starr Lasher Isabelle Work W. P. Collins William Dietrich

Auxiliary Eagles Meeting and Dance Planned at Eagles Hall

Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at Eagles Hall. After the regular meeting a dance for Eagles and wives will be held at 9 p m.

Auxiliary OF Eagles Auxiliary of Eagles Eagles Hall

Athens Girl Scouts Work and Play Build Overseas Ties

Athens Troop 5 and Troop 6 showcase a busy program of cooking dancing and photography under leaders Miss Joanne Giest and Mrs Virginia Beasley. Troop 6 raises funds and ships friendship boxes to 14 girls in Holland while supporting Red Cross drives and local projects.

Athens Girl Scouts Troop 6 Virginia Beasley Red Cross Holland

Club Calendar Highlights Local Womens Associations Schedule

Presbyterian Women's Association holds annual business meeting at the church at 7 30 p m with dessert served by Group two. 600 Athena-Delphian Club meets at 7 30 p m with Miss Mary Ward at 267 E State St. Chi Omega Alumnae potluck at 6 30 p m at State St home. OU Veterans Wives Club meets 7 30 p m in Room 310 Ellis Hall with Miss Work speaking on home decorations. Needle Club meets 7 30 p m with Mrs W D Wildes at 139 Grosvenor St. Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary hosts 8 p m with Mrs Sara Blower at 127 E State St. Child Conservation League meets 7 30 p m at Tri Psi Rooms with Mrs O Freeman. Progressive Literary Club meets 7 30 p m with Mrs Aura Bolen at 20 Race St. Wednesday Athens Needle Club 2 p m at 46 Morris Ave. Faculty Wives Club 3 p m at Women’s Faculty Club. New scout leaders include Mrs A A Nellis for Troop 8 and Mrs Gerald Stauffer for Troop 12, plus volunteers to help badges and activities. Council thanks volunteers and invites more, noting community cooperation fuels scouting success.

OU Veterans Wives Club Ellis Hall Miss Work W. D. Wildes Grosvenor St Oo Alpha Xi Delta Sara Blower E. State St Virginia Knecht 000 Child Conservation League Tri Psi Nelsonville O. Freeman A. A. Nellis Gerald Stauffer Paul O’brien Margery Landrum Betty Newton Darrell Tom Isabell Brown Thor Olson Glen Hanes Girl Scout Council Athens

Style Show Big Success

The Ohio Dorset Congress staged a style show at the Neil House last night in Columbus. A bridal party featured white satin and pink rose color schemes with a commentary on ensemble dressing by Mrs. Louise Gampe of New York.

Columbus, CO Neil House Ohio Dorset Congress Louise Gampe New York

Miss Bertha Vickers Hosts Club Meeting at Sunnyside Drive

Miss Bertha Vickers acted as hostess at a Bachelors Club gathering Sunday night at 11 Sunnyside Drive the home of Attorney Samuel B. Erskine and his wife. Harold Sauer opened the meeting with a financial report by treasurer Don Montgomery and refreshments followed.

Bertha Vickers Bachelors Club Samuel B. Erskine Sunnyside Drive Harold Sauer Don Montgomery Vickers Erskine Elizabeth Koops Ruth Meadows Charlotte Cook Wellsville Rob

Minstrel Show Presented by Plains High School

The Senior Class of The Plains High School sponsors a minstrel at The Plains High School Auditorium on Thursday March 13 at 8 p m. The Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club members perform with Mrs Oral Daugherty as director and interlocutor. Proceeds benefit a worthy local cause. Local Plains talent will perform several numbers.

the Plains High School Nelsonville

AAUW March Meeting to Feature United Nations Week Plans

The AAUW will meet on Wednesday March 12 at 7 30 p m at Dean Voigts home 35 Park Place. Brief reports from the Columbus Workshop March 7 8 will be presented by delegates. Prof W J Smith will discuss United Nations Week in Athens and insights from his visits to United Nations Headquarters.

Dean Voigt Park Place Columbus Workshop W. J. Smith United Nations Athens

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