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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1934

Page

6

Representatives From 13 Counties Attend P T A Conference

The Southeastern Ohio District of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers held its spring conference at Ames-Bern High School in Amesville with nearly 300 delegates from 13 counties. The morning session included invocations, greetings, and talks on magazines and rural service. A 300-cover dinner was served by local churches, with blue and gold decor and school colors enhancing the setting.

Southeastern Ohio Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Ames-Bern Amesville A. H. Beckett Riley Thompson F. J. Taylor W. A. Lewis The Ohio Congress E. C. Cooper Athens James Briel Rural Service Department Rural Service Methodist Presbyterian

Hobbies On Display At Athens High School

Athens High School Senior Home Economics class assembled hobbies of local residents ranging from stamp collecting to painting and gardening. The display features stamps, antiques, pottery, linens, silver, books, and photography with a final student exhibit tomorrow.

Athens Athens High

Mrs Jefferson Dies In Bloomingburg

Mrs W F Jefferson, mother of Hugh G Jefferson of 53 North Lancaster Street, died in Bloomingburg after a brief illness caused by heart trouble. Her son and daughter in law were frequent visitors to the area. Mrs Hugh Jefferson left for Bloomingburg to attend the funeral held there this afternoon.

Jefferson Bloomingburg Hugh G. Jefferson North Lancaster Street W. F. Jefferson Hugh Jefferson Rloomingburg

Philip L. Peterson Concert at Memorial Auditorium

Philip L Peterson, instructor of voice at Ohio University, will give the next Sunday evening concert in Memorial Auditorium on March 18 at 8 p m. Peterson’s recital was postponed from earlier in winter. He will be accompanied by Professor Allan Kreage, assistant professor of organ and harmony.

Philip L. Peterson Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Peterson Allan Kreage

Benefit Bridge Draws 84 for Hotel Contest

Athens Business and Professional Women held a Benefit Bridge at Hotel Berry with twenty one tables. Prizes were awarded in contract and auction groups to both women and men, door prizes went to four attendees, and over $30 was raised for the Athens County Child Welfare Committee. Members plan to attend a Columbus banquet for National Business Women's Week with Judge Florence Allen as speaker.

Athens Business and Hotel Berry Helen Johnson W. G. Danford Lloyd Thomas Tom Biddle Maureen Cornwell J. H. McClure Charles Cornwell E. L. Miller Dana R. Ruth George Raft Athens County Florence Kimes Marian Carmichael Catherine Figg Ethel Beekman Misa Thelma Lehew Columbus Columbus Business and Professional Women Neil House Florence Allen Club

Torch Hill Men Fined for Intoxication

R F Simmons and M A Black burn residents of Torch Hill were fined five dollars and costs each by Mayor Len B McCune after pleading guilty to intoxication. A fried chicken dinner fundraiser will be served by the Women of the First Christian Church from 5:30 to 7 tonight.

R. F. Simmons M. A. Blackburn Torch Hill Len B. McCune The First Christian Church

Cutler School Group Hears Good Program

A Cutler parent teacher meeting featured short plays and music with homemade candy sold. many attended. News notes include new baby Richard Wagon born March 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Oliver at Memorial Hospital and various local visits and staff changes at Camp Washington.

Dana Rosa van Wormer Robert Decker Camp Washington Dale Worstall Ruth Rowland Chesterbid Verne Leyda Carl Place William Gill Harold Gil Marietta Robinson Coalton C. W. Ward Columbus Ernest Gruey C. B. Simpson J. W. Leyda J. McAtee

Bishopville Group Meets in Glouster

The Get-Together Club met with Mrs. Jeosle Withem and Mrs. Maude Smith in Glouster. Contests and conversation filled the afternoon with prizes including a Mystery Box won by Mrs. Hagel Kasier and a tooth pick contest won by Mrs. Nora Gardner.

Bishopville Jeosle Withem Maude Smith Glouster Edna Kasier Hagel Kasier Nora Gardner Mazel Kaster Edna Kaster Hattie Watkins Hattie Hoon

10 000 Jobs Created by Business Women's Clubs Campaign

New York reported that 10 000 white collar women found full time work through local business and professional women's clubs during National Business Women's Week. Clubs exceeded quotas, with Los Angeles securing 275 and Milwaukee 70 jobs. Pittsfield contributed to a shoe factory plan employing 600, including 10 women.

New York Geline MacDonald Bowman National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Las Vegas Nev Bowman Los Angeles Milwaukee Pittsfield

Spring Gloves Have Situation Well in Hand

Marian Young surveys Easter fashion gloves with longer lengths and wider cuffs. Blue shades lead, from pastel to navy, with copper clay as a bold pairing. Glace kidskins and white washable options stay in fashion, while deerkin offers washability. Pigskin sports gloves by Patou gain attention. Dinner and evening styles include moire edged models and elbow length white kidskin.

Patou

Who's Going And Coming

Mrs J M Hyde of Nelsonville visited her sister Mrs G I Putnam on North High Street Tuesday. Mr H C Beverage of Clarksburg W Va spent the day in Athens Wednesday with his parents Mr and Mrs S F Beverage. Miss Nell Wayne Roach of South Court Street has returned from several weeks in Florida.

J. M. Hyde Nelsonville G. I. Putnam North High Street H. C. Beverage Clarksburg W. Va Athens S. F. Beverage Nell Wayne Roach South Court Street Florida Lucile Carpenter Mia Victor O. Carpenter Clarks Chapel

First Brownie Initiation Held For Six Scouts

Six Brownie Girl Scouts received their Brownie pins in the first enrollment ceremony held in the Girl Scout Room at Fast Side School. Names listed include Martha Dowler Martha Elkins Cayr Baird Barbara Danford and Ruth Ann Grover with councilors present and a stencilive handicraft project planned.

Fast Side School Martha Lou Dowler John Dowler Morris Avenue Lotus Elkins H. A. Elkins Maplewood Drive Martha Ellen Walsh Charlies Walsh North Congress Street Cayr Father Harris Lucille Swain

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