Prom Invitations Go to Athenians for March Dance
Athens Junior Prom Committee sent invitations to nearly 100 local couples and prominent residents for Ohio University s Junior Prom on Friday March 2. The event features Isham Jones band and lounge corners, with some national figures invited and a possible invitation acceptance from Governor Davey.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Athens
OMNY
Ohio University
Isham Jones
Whitehouse
Martin L. Davey
Mias Evangeline Davey
Miss Davey
Alumnae Elect Officers for Ohio Valley Alumnae Club
Five members of Alpha Delta Pi alumnae chapter were elected to offices in the Ohio Valley Alumnae Club formed last Sunday at the Lowe Hotel Point Pleasant. Edith Jordan of Point Pleasant was named president. other officers are Ohio University graduates from XI chapter including Nellie Kapp Francon Key Dorothy Kapp Margaret Burdette and Mrs. Fred Breattner. Athens Grange will meet Thursday with songs jigs readings and a playlet The Great Mystery Edward Newcome will be a soloist Refreshments will follow. grangers invited.
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Alpha Delta Pi
Ohio Valley
Lowe Hotel
Point Pleasant
Ohio River
XI Chapter
Ohio University
Edith Jordan
Nellie Kapp
Francon Key
Dorothy Kapp
Margaret Burdette
Fred Breattner
Athens Grange
Edward Newcome
Benefit Bridge Tonight at East Side School PTA
The East Side School Parent Teacher Association hosts a Benefit Bridge at the school building. Play begins at 7 30 p m with proceeds aiding PTA activities.
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Parent - Teacher Association of the
East Side
Literary Club Reviews Books Of Adventure
The Social Literary Club at the Hillcrest Inn discussed travel themed works. Mrs. H E Benz reviewed The Gentle man in the Parlor by Som et Maugham about a Rangoon to Bangkok journey. Mrs. M D Hughes reviewed Sea and Jungle by H M Tomlinson detailing a voyage to the Amazon region. The next meeting April 2 will review Black Laughter and Beyond the Utmost Purple Rim.
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Far East
Indo-China
Hillcrest Inn
W. E. Moler
Fred McKay
New York
H. E. Benz
Somerset Maugham
Rangoon
Burma
Haiphong
Shan States
Siam
Bangkok
C Maugham
H. M. Tomlinson
Nation
Llewelyn Powys
E. A. Powell
Party at Baker's Cabin Honors Academy Students
Mrs. Thor Olson hosted a Tuesday evening gathering at Baker's cabin in honor of her son Hjalmer Olson home from Mercersburg Academy for spring vacation and his guest Russell Hollenback of Scranton. About 15 couples danced and played cards with refreshments served afterward. Mr. and Mrs. Olson and Mrs. L. E. Baker were chaperones and Hjalmer Olson and Hollenback will return next Tuesday to resume studies.
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Thor Olson
Baker's Cabin
Hjalmer
Mercersburg Academy
Russell Hollenback
Scranton
Olson
L. E. Baker
Hjalmer Olson
Hollenback
Mercersburg
Young Married Class Hosts Cameron Home Evening
Members of the Young Married Peoples Class of the First Christian Church visited Mr and Mrs Carlos Cameron Tuesday evening. After a business session led by Mrs C R Meagle, games followed. Hosts included Mr and Mrs C R Meagle and Mr and Mrs Dan Tolson. A separate notice says the Home Missionary Society of the Central Avenue Church will meet at Mrs Fannie Orr's home Thursday at 7 pm.
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First Christian Church
Carlos Cameron
C. R. Meagle
Dan Tolson
Hope Home
Home Missionary Society of
Central Avenue Church
Fannie Orr
Tailored nets redefine spring frocks in three colors
The article describes tailored net frocks in black, blue, and brown with stark white collars and crisp pique details. It highlights dramatic sleeves, tucked bodices, and wide skirts, noting fashions by Gladys Walker and similar designs seen in Athens shops.
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Gladys Walker
Fanny
Athens
Engagement Announced for Kathryn Wilson and Earl Knight
Former Athens resident Kathryn Wilson and Chester Ohio native Earl Knight announced their engagement at a dinner party hosted by Wilsons at 114 Tenth Street Parkersburg West Virginia. The couple met at Ohio University and plan a spring wedding.
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Kathryn Wilson
Athens
Earl Knight
Chester
Ohio
M. C. Wilson
Tenth Street
Parkersburg
W. Va
Shower honors Mrs. Howard at Kelley home with contests and lunch
Mrs. Marie Kelley hosted a bridal shower for her daughter Mrs. William Howard at her home. Prizes went to Mrs. Frank Ayers and Mrs. Elroy McDonald, with other winners including Mrs. John Roach and Mrs. Thomas Littler. In Kitchen Shower, Mrs. Mary Bowman and Mrs. Littler won. A lunch followed.
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Marie Kelley
R. C. Orr
Kelley
William Howard
Frank Ayers
Elroy McDonald
John Roach
Thomas Littler
Mary Bowman
Harley Parker
Dale Hart
Ernest Hart
Melvin Kenney
Izura Creamer
Hilber Littler
Eiva Fox
James Cox
Josephine Beihbl
Daina
William Lee
Hermetta
Howard Oo
Chamois Skin Origins and Material Sources
Chamois skin takes its name from the Alpine chamois yet is produced mainly from goat skins including cbeep and dag. The description highlights the misnomer between the animal name and the true animal sources used in the leather.
Local Socials And Visits From Columbus To Athens
Mr and Mrs O C Ross of Columbus returned home after visiting Mrs Agnes Jordan in Wolfe Street and dinner with Mrs Jordan and Mrs Jane Ross in Union. Henry Collins of Camp Defiance 571 spent weekend with parents, then left for camp, visiting CCC at Zaleski. Margaret Goddard of Cutler stayed with Wilda Saffell in Athens. Mrs J W Hudson visited relatives in Cincinnati midweek. Wilbur Barrett of Delaware visited cousins Rose and Blanche Price. Professors James Pollard and Norvil Luxon of Ohio State University and OU Journalism staff visited Athens. Luxon co authored The Reporter and the News to be published by Appleton this spring. Mrs Wilfred Hammond of Chauncey underwent surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Bernadine King of Millfield had a tonsil operation.
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Henry Collins
Camp Defiance
George Pennell
Athena
Zaleski
CCC
Pennell
Albert Pennell
James Pollard
Norvil Neil Luxon
Ohio State University School of Journalism
Athens
George Star Lasher
Ohio University Department of Journalism
Luxon
Appelton
Phil Porter
Wilfred Hammond
Chauncey
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Bernadine King
Millfield
Prollities Musical Comedy Returns to Ohio University
A male centered musical comedy titled the Prollities, previously seen in 1932, returns to Memorial Auditorium at Ohio University this Friday. Directed by Bill Turner, it features two original songs and performances by the Ohio University Men's Glee Club and junior prom Princesses.
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Triangle Club
Princeton
University of Pittsburgh
Athens
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Bill Turner
Patricia Prior
Jim McCullum
Russ Dean
Ohio University Men's Glee Club
Birthday party honors Leta Mae Nelson at The Plains
Jr. and Mrs. L. D. Nelson hosted a March 16 birthday party in Leta Mae Nelsons honor. Guests enjoyed games and a peanut contest won by Pauline Novotni and a spelling prize awarded to Mary Harrison for the words Birthday Party. St Patrick theme refreshments included individual birthday cakes and ice cream. Assisting were Iona Harrison Eudora Stauffer and Helen Coon. Attending listed guests include Pauline Novotni Mary Lou Farrel Eileen and Geraldine Davies Betty Norma Coon Fauna Shrieves Evagene Stader Betty Hill Betty Thompson Ruth Oliver Lois Shilds Mary Campbell Eleanor Michael June Hardy and others. Friendship Needle Club meets Thursday at Mrs. F. C. Kaysers 87 Lancaster Street.
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Iona Harrison
Eudora Stauffer
Helen Coon
Mrs. Nelson
Pauline Novotni
Mary Lou Farrel
Eileen
Geraldine Davies
Betty
Norma Coon
Fauna Shrieves
Evagene Stader
Betty Hill
Betty Thompson
Ruth Oliver
Lois Shilds
Mary Campbell
Eleanor Michael
June Hardy
Mary Harrison
What Other Women Say on Marriage and Endurance
Helen Welshimer reflects on how marriages endure or fail under strain. She asserts that storms and hardship test unions, and only those built on substance and sacrifice persevere, growing stronger with time.
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Helen Welshimer
Germany Topic Dominates Hobson Club Meeting
The Hobson Study Circle met Tuesday afternoon at the Hillcrest Inn to discuss the German situation. Mrs. Cecil Westfall hosted and presented a paper on Einstein, with Miss Delle Finsterrwald and Mrs. Carl Fuller also speaking on Industrial Germany and German Cities respectively.
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Hobson Study Circle
Hillcrest Inn
Cecil Westfall
Einstein
Germany
Delle Finsterwald
Carl Fuller
Paul Frey
Alpha Delta Pi Elects Officers for Next Year
Alpha Delta Pi elects officers for the coming year with Shirley Vesey of Warren as president Doris Harrison of Pomerton Pa as vice president Mary Louise Wente of Hamilton as secretary Grace McClinton of Bredford as treasurer Adeline Hibbard of Cleveland as chaplain Ruth Perry of Granville as rushing chairman Alice Le Gucki of Cleveland as social chairman Helen Mills of Greensboro as guard Louise Hill of Hillsboro N Carolina as historian and Betty Floyd of Wheeling West Virginia as chapter reporter.
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Alpha Delta Pi
Shirley Vesey
Warren
Doris Harrison
Pomerton
Mary Louise Wente
Hamilton
Grace McClinton
Bredford
Adeline Hibbard
Cleveland
Ruth Perry
Granville
Rushing
Alice le Gucki
Helen Mills
Greensboro
Louise Hill
Hillsboro
N. Carolina
Betty Floyd
Wheeling
W. Va
High School Girls Host Taffy Pull at Club Meeting
The Junior High School Economics Club held Tuesday afternoon activities at the Central Building. Odessa Brown Doris Finsterwald Leona Love and Martha Bycofski prepared the taffy while all members pulled it. Tea kettle gossip and wedding of the flowers games were led by Eileen Shoemaker Anna Mae Tall and Dorothy Gilbert.
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Odessa Brown
Doris Finsterwald
Leona Love
Martha Bycofski
Eileen Shoemaker
Anna Mae Tall
Dorothy Gilbert
Sayre Gr Meets T Sayre Gr Meets T Current events Were
The group gathered at Gibb home for a study circle on afternoon topics, with Mrs. 0. K. hosting and readings by Mrs. Parrot and Mrs. Wag. The next luncheon was planned at Mrs. Gard’s home. Girl Reserves prepare for Fathers Day observance.
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Gibb
T. M. Wolfe
Robert Brashares
Woody
0. K
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Cornwell
Literary Club
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Nyal
McKee
Kathryn
Earl
A. H. Rhoads
Miss Wilson
Kappa Phi
Lambda Omega
Alpha Kappa Delta
Mrs. Howard
Scotland
Columbus
Helen Hayes
Mary of Scotland
Ann Pickering
Mayme Johnston
Irene Hand
Athens High School
Doris Sponselier
Misa Helen Reynolds
Anna Lois Saum
James Householder
Dean J. R. Johnston
Vincent Jukes
Annek
Margaret Goddard
Cutler
Wilda Saffell
Mill Street
J. W. Hudson
Cincinnati
Wilbur Barrett
Delaware, Ohio
Rose and
Blanche Price
J. F. Sells
Berry
Leta Mae Nelson
Friendship Club
Friendship Needie Club
F. C. Kayser
Lancaster Street
Hobson Club
Sayre Gr
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Nelsonville
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