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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1934
Page
6
A mother of eleven children shares practical child care rules stressing fair play punctuality respect for others and inviting friends into the home. She links fair play to work and character and urges parents to involve God in daily life. More commandments promised in Sundays Messenger.
Miss Florence Poston daughter of Mr and Mrs L D Poston of Colum bus and formerly of Athens will wed Oscar Cariin this Saturday evening. The couple will host a rehearsal dinner tonight at 7 30 pm at Hotel Broad Lincoln before the 8 30 pm ceremony at the parents home 235 South Parkview Avenue.
Helen Washburn discusses rising baby costs and budgeting the baby dollar in current magazine. The piece ties baby expenses to overall household budgeting and economic sense.
Lawrence Tibbett, famed baritone, spoke at a banquet for 185 delegates of the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs in Columbus. He urged English language opera programs and said audiences must understand the language to appreciate opera. Helen Hedden and Mary Ness attended tea at the Governor's Mansion, as Junior Day events were noted for Saturday.
Mrs John Preston was hostess at an Easter dinner bridge at the Colonial on Thursday evening at 6 30. Easter motif favors and decorations complemented the table with nuts as place cards. Following the dinner Mrs Harry Beckley won first prize at bridge.
Approximately 350 Athens County high school students travel to Athens for the third annual all county high school concert at Memoriale tonight at 7 20. The event is sponsored by the Athens County Athletic and Oratorical Association with a joint rehearsal held this afternoon.
The Ohio University Men's Faculty Club staged a two hour comedy to raise a student loan fund under Prof. W. H. Cooper at Alumni Auditorium. About 400 attended despite cold weather, with performances by Harry H. Peckham and other faculty as witty, elastic characters portraying Lord Grenham and the women.
Debaters, scholars and athletes received letters and honors during an Athens High School assembly. Carl Roberts announced debate letters to Jack Meister and others. Irene Hand gave pep talks for the Senior scholarship test. Kiwanis leader C. C. Cornell promoted a benefit play for child welfare proceeds.
An announcement states preaching services will be held Sunday morning at 11 o'clock at the Alexander Presbyterian Church located on the Athens Albany road.
Loyal Pals Class of Chauncey Church of Christ Bible School met Wednesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Tippett on Mill Street. The class teacher Charley Minister led devotions and Richard Osborne, the class president, led the meeting as the group discussed attendance.
Leaders Ral Richard Osborne and James Bradfield coordinate a program of games and contests. The next gathering will be at Jack Millington's home with a picnic supper served by assistants including Mrs. Alex Ross.
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