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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1938

Page

8

Community Concert Drive Closes Saturday With Strong Turnout

The Community Concert Committee urges ticket purchase before Saturday noon as season sales close. McBee Company leads buyers for employee use while membership grows with many names listed. The drive expands to surrounding towns near Athens with student rates and lobby sales at Hotel Berry.

McBee Company Burton Morris Athens Wescott Roach Berry Call 520 Genevieve Porterfield Mabel Olson Grace Morley Isabelle Work E. J. Jones Viola Fell W. B. Lawrence Bertha Bridgman A. O. Sloane P. J. Peterson P. J. Peterson, Prof. and Mrs. L. C. Staats, Prof. and Mrs. Rush Elliott Howard Goodwin Ruth E. Burdette C. L. Jordan Charles Bayless B. F. Beckler, Jr C. O. Gibson J. H. Preston O. C. Bird Joe Trepp Dean W. M. Young H. J. McWilliams Francis P

Calendar notices from Athens church and clubs Friday

The Presbyterian canvass solicitors meet at 7 30 p m in the church auditorium led by Dr H T Houf The Women's Relief Corps gathers at Red Men's Hall 7 30 p m with strong attendance hoped The Letter Carriers Auxiliary meets at Mrs Glenn Atkinson Hooper St 7 30 p m with Irish jokes as roll call A Current Events Club meets at Mrs Hal Rowland 170 E State St 7 30 p m Mrs Anna White chairs The King's Daughters and Wesleyan Guild hold a 5 30 p m waffle supper at First Methodist Church Highway Wives Club meets 7 30 p m at Mrs Wendell Wright Cannn ville Family Night gathers Athens Masonic and Eastern Star families at 6 p m bring covered dish and own utensils The AAUW Nature Study Group will not meet this Friday A Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R hosts Saturday at 2 p m with multiple hostesses and many local supporters listed. not all returns completed.

The Presbyterian Church H. T. Houf Women’s Relief Corps National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary Glenn Atkinson Hooper St Current Events Club W. H. Worthman Hal Rowland E. State St Anna White

Out-of-Town Relatives Attend John Hunt Funeral

Relatives from Ed Clark in Byesville and Cincinnati Mrs. Virgil Callahan and Mrs. Emma Coffin attended the funeral for John Hunt at 11 High Street. Others listed included O Welch and Donald Knox with family members in Chillicothe and Nelson, as well as Mr. and Mrs. Ted Clark. John Hunt died March 5. parents predeceased him in 1918.

John Hunt Ed Clark Byesville Virgil Callahan Robert Senecaville Lee Coffin Emma Coffin Cincinnati O. O. Welch Henry Chillicothe Donald Knox Ted Clark Nelsonville Hunt S. High St

Golden Anniversary for Athens Couple Hahn Family

Mr and Mrs Jacob Hahn Sr of Trimble celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary dating from a marriage in Bebra Germany. They have 13 children 10 living 27 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The Hahns have lived in Athens County 32 years and in Trimble 22 years with earlier residences in Mata Mora Shawnee Hemlock and Luhrig.

Jacob Hahn Trimble Hahns Bebra Germany America Gertrude E. Kinney Zanesville Albert Hahn Buchtel Marie Pennell Athens Henry Hahn Tunnelton W. Va Anna M. Gingerella Detroit Mich Emma Welch Katherine Mireles Elizabeth Gibbs Columbus Louis Hahn Jacob Hahn, Jr Jacksonville Mrs. Hahn Athens County Matamora Shawnee Hemlock Luhrig

Mrs Millikan Returns From Ohio Music Teachers Meet

Mrs C C Millikan of 24 N High St has returned from a visit to Cincinnati for the Ohio Music Teachers Convention at Hotel Gibson. She attended the meeting with Athens music teacher Mrs Katherine Hartenbach. Mr and Mrs William Shields of 30 Second St will host as weekend guests Mrs Cora Lockridge of Brownsville Pa and Mrs J A Pratt of Parkersburg W Va.

Katherine Boyd J. B. Harrison Opal T. Rhodes C. E. Emrick Ralph Arnold Cora Evans W. G. Seaman Sue Rowland J. B. Heidler G. E. Mills W. H. Logan H. H. Roseberry Roy H. Paynter J. F. Zarley Eugenia Kresge Thelma A. Robinson Richard Fought Bartha Jo Kinsel Fred Beckler Frank Murphey Ralph Beckett George Starr Lasher Fred McKay Janice Jean Wiggin Charles Pierce Deanue McPherson Bobby Martin Mary Jane Martin Louise Mason Martha Mason Jane Martin F. J. Beasley Co H. E. Benz W. W. Wiggin E. H. Gaylord Ida M. Druggan P. G. Dowler McBee Co Clark FE. Williams Oliver Martin Mildred Chatter William H. Kirchner W. D. Hill Greta Lash Constance Leete Mariam Morse Walker Haney Athens Ice and Storage Co Luster Fought C. C. Millikan N. High St Cincinnati Hotel Gibson William Shields Second St Cora Lockridge Brownsville J. A. Pratt Parkersburg W. Va

St Patrick's Day Festivities at St Pauls Church

St Patrick's party at St Pauls Catholic Church drew 250 attendees with violin guitar banjo performances by John James and Paul Farley and Shirley Ann Cavanaugh on piano. Theresa Josten led Irish songs after encores as prizes and refreshments followed in a green decorated hall.

St. Patrick’s St. Paul's Catholic Church John James Paul Farley John Farley Shirley Ann Cavanaugh Theresa Josten Ireland

Priscilla Needle Club Dines at Cottage Tea House

The Priscilla Needle Club met Thursday at 6 pm for dinner at the Cottage Tea House hosted by Mrs. R A Dalton. Officers for the coming year were elected with 18 members present. The next meeting is set for April 21 at the Athens Country Club with hostess Mrs. L C Baker.

Priscilla Needle Club Cottage Tea House R. A. Dalton J. F. Dixon Frederick Pearson R. P. Imes Athens Country Club L. C. Baker

Mystery of Dicky Glavan In The Hotel

Adele Garrison's Sequel shows Madge and Mary debating a hotel tale about a Dicky Glavan and a rumored Mrs. Blunt. Mary grills the waiter to verify the manager's claim while speculating on a model strife and Uncle Dicky's possible ties. The scene ends with a hint that further clues arrive tomorrow.

Mary Dicky Mr. Glavan Graham Glavan

Athens Garden Club Meeting Slated With Speaker

Athens Garden Club will meet Monday at 2 30 p m with Mrs T N Hoover at 70 Elmwood Place. Mr Ross Wright will speak on Fungus and Insect Control and a view of Athens gardens will be shown.

Athens Garden Club T. N. Hoover Elmwood Place Ross Wright Athens Gardens

Mal Hallet to Play for 1938 Junior Prom in Athens

Mal Hallet and his orchestra will perform at the 1938 Ohio University Junior Prom on April 8 in Athens. The act from Dallas will bring swing and sweet numbers with Irene Daye as featured vocalist, following a national tour. Ticket prices were reduced and go on sale late next week at Logan's Book Store.

Mal Hallet Ohio University John Belcher Hallet Athens Adolphus Hotel Dallas Tex Washington and Lee Georgia Tech Louisiana State Harvard Yale Columbia Congress Hotel Trianon Chicago New York Commodore Hotel Arcadia Philadelphia Roosevelt Hotel New Orleans Irene Daye Logan’s

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