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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1932

Page

6

St Patrick Day Dinner Bridge Honors Day at Hillcrest

A patriotic St Patrick Day event at Hillcrest Inn hosted by Dr. Marion A. Grubb and Mrs. Grubb featured a 33 guest dinner and seven bridge tables. Prizes went to Miss Ethel McEwen and Wayne G. Henderson with other awards to Mrs. John Newcomb and several gentlemen.

Hillcrest Athens Hillcrest Inn Marion A. Grubb Athens High School Grubb Bertha Albert Killarney Ethel McEwen Wayne G. Henderson John Newcomb Sherman Gilmore Robert Bimmert WW. W. Ankenbrand

M. E. Twiss Home Teas for Missionary Society

The East Union Street home of Mrs. M. E. Twiss hosted a missionary tea on Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. W. A. Matheny and Mrs. C. M. Coulter with Mrs. Twiss, assisted by Mrs. L. G. Worstell, Mrs. MM. Kerr, Mrs. W. L. Shute and Mr Frank J. Beasley. The tea table featured a rose and sweetpea centerpiece. living rooms displayed carnations with dining room hostesses including Mrs. BE. B. Bryan and Mise Lulu Poston, and other ladies attended.

M. E. Twiss East Union Street Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church W. A. Matheny C. M. Coulter Twiss L. G. Worstell MM. Kerr W. L. Shute Frank J. Beasley BE. B. Bryan Mise Lulu Poston Harry Beckley Alonzo Palmer Clarence C. Robinson Lews I. Brown

Esther Butcher to Wed Edwin Beatel von in Greenup

Miss Esther Butcher of Columbus announces the marriage of her daughter Esther to Edwin J. Beatel von of Mr and Mrs C J Beatel, 13 Richard Read Columbus, on February 27 at Greenup. Also notes local residents and a high school pupil Helen Gort’s illness and other social items.

Are Ara Butcher Stoddart Avenue Columbu Esther Edwin J. Beatel von C. J. Beatel Richard Read Columbus Greenup Trunk Russell Forest M. Guthrie Grosvenor Street

Gerieral Bridge Club Social and Local Illness Update

Mr. and Mrs. Bob Griser hosted a Wednesday bridge evening for their club at their home on Aforris Avenue Three tables played Mrs Barry Conte won top women score and Mr Bdute Brown earned the men s honors After the game light refreshments were served Mr and Mrs W W Coe, homebound from influenza on East State Street, are improving He is up and about soon to be released while she remains bedridden but convalescing

Bob Griser Aforris Avenue Barry Conte Bdute Brown W. W. Coe East State Street

Veterans Meet to Organize in Athens Armory

Disabled war veterans in this district are urged to attend a meeting tonight at the Athens Armory hosted by the Conrath Bean Post No. U7 of D A V of W W. The event aims to organize eligible men for service and support.

Thi Athens Armory W. W

Meeting Notice For Tar Membership Attendance Tonight

Organized here were all pera wllyie Ine Tar membership asked to attend the meeting tonight. Officers announced that there will be important business to come.

Funeral Saturday for Afiss Dartt at Weatts Fork

Funeral services for Afiss Vad Dartt who died Wednesday in Warren will be held Saturday afternoon at o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Wingett 13 West Washington Street She was a teacher of Mrs Wingatt The Rev C M Coulter pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church will conduct burial will be at Pratts Fork Mrs P C Carr is at home from Cleveland where she spent several weeks visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Russell Rupp

Lydia Lash Evans L. C. Meadow West State Street John W. Dowler Alusie James A. Caldwell Yada Dartt Weatts Fork Afiss Vad Dartt Warren Wayne Wingett Weat Waallington Street Sees Dartt Wingatt C. M. Coulter Methodist Episcopal Church Pratts Fork P. C. Carr Cleveland Mra Russell Rupp

Students Present Stage Favorite Uncle Tom at Alurant Memorial

Ute University Playshop staged Uncle Tom's Cabin Thursday night at Alurant Memorial Auditorium with Ellen crossing the frozen river Little Eva’s death and Simon Legree’s whipping scene recalled. Catherine Blankenship of New Straitsville played Topsy with dramatic crowd response and a sneaky ribbon theft scene.

Ute University Playshop Alurant Memorial Auditorium Fanmillar Ellen Eva Simon Legree Uncle Tom Black Topsy Dee Ao Catherine Blankenship New Straitaville

Local Theater Recreates Uncle Tom’s Cabin Scene in Athens

The Athens production features Harriet Beecher Stowe inspired drama with Uncle Tom portrayed by Dow Ky Athens and Kia’s baby son Harry played by Cara Sue Veree Roush daughter of Rex H. Roush. Jack Swanson also appears as Deacon Perry and a waiter in a staged setting using a designed architectural environment.

Tel San Elietted Akn Aletas Mr. Beis Tom Harriet Beecher Stowe Dow Ky Athens Kia Harry Cara Sue Veree Roush Rex H. Roush Athens Jack Swanson Deacon Perry

Music by Three Students Lights The Curtain Still Drawn

In the scene the lights were out but the curtain remained open. A trio led by W Richard McCutchan of Athena provided music with violin and arranged the score for the performance.

W. Richard McCutchan Athena

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