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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1932
Page
8
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A St Patrick s Day dinner bridge at Hillcrest Inn hosted by Masden A Grubb and Athens High School staff drew 33 guests with seven tables in play. Prizes went to Ethel McEwen for women and Wayne Henderson for men. other awards were given to John Newcomb Sherman Gilmore Hubert Immert and W W Ankenbrand.
The East Union Street home of Mrs. M. E. Twiss hosted a tea Thursday by the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church. Guests included Mrs. W. A. Matheny and Mrs. C. M. Coulter with hostesses Mrs. L. G. Worstell Mrs. Kerr Mrs. W. L. Shite and Mr Frank J. Beasley assisting. Mrs. E. B. Bryan and Miss Lula Poston presided at the tea table where a roses and sweetpeas centerpiece was displayed. carnations decorated the living rooms with dining room hostesses Mrs. Harry Beckley Mrs. Alonzo Palmer Mrs. Clarence C. Robinson and Mrs. Louis I. Brown.
Miss Esther Butcher of Stoddart Avenue Columbus wed Edwin J Beatel son of Mr and Mrs C J Beatel of 73 Richard Road Columbus on February 27 at Greenup Kentucky The couple announce the marriage and the Butcher family background notes in Athens area history.
Mr and Mrs Bob Grisco hosted their bridge club at Morris Avenue home Wednesday evening Three tables competed Mrs Harry Coots won high score among women and Mr Biddie Brown topped the men Lunch followed the match W W Coe and wife are improving at home after influenza confinement Mrs Coe remains bedridden but rest is hopeful
Disabled war veterans of this district will meet tonight at the Athens Armory. The Conrath Bean Post No. 47 of the Disabled American Veterans of World War has been active in organizing members and encouraging eligible men to attend.
Members were urged to attend the gathering this evening as officers announced a list of important matters for consideration. The notice stresses that the meeting will cover significant business.
Funeral services for Miss Vadi Dartt who died Wednesday in Warren will be held Saturday at 2 PM at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Wingett 13 West Washington Street She was sister to Mrs Wingett Rev C M Coulter will conduct the service Burial will be at Prarra Fork Mrs P Carra returns from Cleveland after visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Russell Rupp
Utio University Playhouse staged Uncle Tom's Cabin at Aliuront Memorial Auditorium on Thursday night with a stock company style performance. The production will continue Friday night with scenes recalled of Eliza crossing the frozen river Little Eva’s death Simon Legree’s whipping and Topsy’s antics. Catherine Blankenship of New Strakeville played Topsy.
The Athens crowd witnessed a community performance with Tom and Uncle Tom figures among singers in white robes. Don Housh and Carol Roush played Eliza and her baby son Harry, with Jack Swanson portraying Deacon Perry and a wailer.
The first three act dramatic setting of its kind for Uncle Tom's Cabin used a single architectural environment with no scene changes. Prosaic stage props moved at scene ends. lights went out between scenes. no rain scene. music by three students led by McCutchan on violin and arrangement.
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