Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1938

Page

6

Woman's Music Club hears Buckeye space arts speaker

Society notes show Buford L. Pickens of Ohio University lecturing on Baroque and Rococo architecture using lantern slides at the Woman's Music Club at Mrs. H. G. Stalder’s home. Music students and guests performed works by Mozart Schubert Brahms Handel restoring club leadership for Cleveland convention.

Buford L. Pickens Ohio University Woman's Music Club H. G. Stalder N. College St Pickens Amelia Hockenberry Esther Cokenougher Eleanor

Maecenas Club Meets With Mrs. Bingman

The Maecenas Literary Club gathered at Mrs. E W Bingman 14 Raymond Drive for an afternoon program about America the Beautiful. Delegates to the Columbus state convention were named with Mrs Bingman as first delegate and Mrs Bardin as second.

America the Beautiful Maecenas Literary Club E. W. Bingman Raymond Drive Charles Bardin Will Tom Frank Dean Dean J. W. Hudson Bardin Tom Club Women’s Creed

Surprise 63rd Birthday For Charles W Ulbrich

Mr. Charles W Ulbrich of New Marshfield was surprised at his home Monday evening for his 63rd birthday. Refreshments and music were provided by Ruth and Marjorie Lowry. Attendees included multiple local families and relatives such as Delbert Jones family, Fred Burt family, Ed Hawk, Everett Wigal and son Albert, C F Collins and son Richard, Mary Collins, Faye McNeal, Katie Hunter, Lee Jones, Ardath Lewellyn, C A Shaffer, Floyd Beveradge family, Mary Conkey, Luther Ulbrich and son Ralph, Chester Lowry and daughters Ruth and Marjorie, Jane Beveradge, Bertha Phillips and Juliet Ann, and C W Ulbrich with sons Darrell and Dail.

Charles W. Ulbrich New Marshfield Ruth Marjorie Lowry Delbert Jones Marylin Fred Burt Ed Hawk Everett Wigal Albert C. F. Collins Richard Mary Collins Faye Mc

Founders Day Banquet Highlights Phi Kappa Tau in Athens

Mrs. N S Croy returned from Akron Ohio after visiting her sister Mrs L W Pullins and family. Mrs J B Leonard of Wakarusa Indiana was a guest at the Pullins home. Mr and Mrs L R Allen and children Barbara Ann and Billy visited relatives in Cleveland. Elwood Daugherty and son Donald spent the weekend in Columbus with Mr and Mrs William Coe. Annual Founders Day banquet at Hillcrest Inn hosted Phi Kappa Tau alumni with initiates honored and speakers Dr H L Dunlap P F Good Carl Wigel. Athens alumni listed among attendees.

N.S. Croy Athens R. 1 Akron Ohio L. W. Pullins J. B. Leonard Wakarusa Indiana Gues Pullins Elwood Daugherty Donald Columbus William Coe Phi Kappa Tau Hillcrest Inn H. L. Dunlap P. F. Good Ohio University Carl Wiegel Springfield H. Humphrey Vincent Jukes J. H. Householder Rush Elliott H. C. Dorman Arthur Cornwell John Rose

Presbyterian Women Bible Class Elects Officers

Mrs. C. D. Roush was elected president of the Presbyterian Women's Bible Class at the meeting held at the home of Mrs. W. E. Peters. Officers include Mrs. Mamie Steele as vice president and Mrs. J. E. Barker as secretary.

C. D. Roush Presbyterian Women’s Bible W. E. Peters Mamie Steele J. E. Barker Walter Busson Henry Atkinson A. O. Sloane N. E. Mills F. E. Goldsberry Annie K. Price Poston

Dinner and social evening at Ohio Beauty Parlor

Miss Frances Harvey of Chauncey hosted a Hungarian dinner for Ohio Beauty Parlor employees and George Barker family Tuesday at 6 o clock. Guests included Arlene West Betty Hazelton Pearl Hawk Elva Timberlake and the Barker and Harvey families plus the hostess. Dr John T Sprague announces birth of a son at City Hospital Mansfield Wednesday morning March 23 and plans to join Mrs Sprague at her parents home F C Liddell Morris Ave grandparents are Mr and Mrs John R Sprague.

Frances Harvey Chauncey Ohio Beauty Parlor George D. Barker Arlene West Betty Hazelton Pearl Hawk Elva Timberlake George Barker Sarah Jean Dorothy N. S. Harvey Mary Helen Harvey John T. Sprague City Hospital Mansfield Sprague F. C. Liddell John R. Sprague Morris Ave

Mrs Elva Timberlake Sells Parlor for Ohio Manager Post

Mrs Elva Timberlake has sold her beauty parlor in Amesville to take the manager position at the Ohio Beauty Parlor.

Elva Timberlake Amesville Ohio Beauty Parlor

Eleven Tables at Faculty Bridge Tuesday

Faculty members played contract bridge Tuesday night at the Faculty Women's Club House filling eleven tables. Dr. R. L. Morton chaired the sponsoring committee with prizes awarded to Dr. Morton and Dr. Patrick for the men and to Mrs. Gaylord, Mrs. Roberts, and Mrs. Morton for the women.

Faculty Women's Club R. L. Morton Morton J. R. Patrick R. L. Marquis E. H. Gaylord Carl Roberts Gifford Blyton William Bryant Alma Brown May Antoinette Gaige Brown Irene Devlin

Christian Church Guild Hosts Meeting At Congress Street Home

Miss Marcella Long Miss Miller Miss Martha King Miss Ruth Dye and others attended a Guild of the Christian Church meeting hosted by Mrs Neil Crawford at 64 North Congress Street A pot luck dinner followed and two new members Miss Purcell and Miss Patton joined The program was led by Miss Hielen Stokes with Rowena Sprout in charge Martha King participated TO MEET FRIDAY Past and Noble Grands Club to meet with Mrs Nellie Horn at 68 West State Street at 7 30 p m Friday

Handel M. A. Smith Miss Witham Mozart E. H. Gaylord Cleveland Metropolitan Opera Company Gaylord Florence Rockney A. R. Guest Marcella Long Miss Miller Martha King Ruth Dye Glenna Burt Oliver Martin Guild of the Christian Church Neil Crawford N. Congress St Miss Purcell Miss Patton Hielen Stokes Rowena Sprout Noble Grands Club Nellie Horn State St

Mrs Kempton Literary Club Meeting Discusses Europe

Progressive Literary Club meets Tuesday night at Mrs Vern Kempton 12 Hudson Ave with roll call on current events. They sing America the Beautiful and plan an April 12 anniversary dinner. Mrs Elson Hedges presents Wild Flowers and Gardens. refreshments by Mrs Clara Andrews.

Progressive Literary Club Vern Kempton Hudson Ave America Elson Hedges Clara Andrews

Athena Delphian Club Hears Book Review

Twenty two members attended the Athena Delphian Club meeting Tuesday where Mrs Harley Vance reviewed We Are Not Alone by Hilton A social hour followed with refreshments. Mrs Maude Rutherford is scheduled as hostess for April 14. A daughter named Janet Joe was born to Mr and Mrs Paul Edgar at Sheltering Arms Hospital weighing nine pounds with grandparents Mrs Addison Edgar and Mr and Mrs M B Pedigo of Nelsonville noted.

Athena Delphian Club Harley Vance Hilton Maude Rutherford Paul Edgar Sheltering Arms Hospital Janet Joe Addison Edgar M. B. Pedigo Nelsonville

Stars Say on March 23 1930s Forecast

The horoscope notes a possible move toward firm foundations but warns of disruptions from poor management or impulsive acts. Prudence could yield gains in investments and possessions, with birthday individuals seeing opportunities for stability and growth while avoiding rash behavior. A child born today may be studious but prone to adventure. Eggs of the lancelot hatch in eight hours.

Business Women Host Benefit Bridge at Berry Hotel

Public Relations Committee of the Business and Professional Women's Club held a benefit bridge at the Berry Hotel Tuesday evening. Twenty three tables played auction and contract bridge with prizes awarded to teams led by Bertha Danford Theron Goodson Chauncey and Pansy Morgan E L Miller. Auction winners included Zoe Bill George Rutkoskie Thelman Robinson Kenneth Perrin Harry Cokenougher and Earl Meister. Door prizes totaled twenty and proceeds fund charity while home made candy and a ham featured in the event.

Business and Professional Women's Club Berry Hotel Bertha Danford Theron Goodson Chauncey Pansy Morgan E. L. Miller Zoe Bill George Rutkoskie Thelman Robinson Kenneth Perrin Harry Cokenougher Earl Meister Dorothy Redman Geraldine Landis Eleanor Minister Gladys Jones Alice Brewer Lucille Duffee Etta Foster Rowena Sprout Thelma’ Robinson Geneva Jones

CCL Officials Host Fun Night at Hartman Home

Child Conservation League members gathered Tuesday at 158 Morris Ave for a six o'clock potluck supper. After dessert, a business meeting followed with roll call jokes, a program committee announced, and a City Federation rummage sale promotion. Eva Welch won an Irish word prize and Mrs. Phillips read Well I Will.

Child Conservation League S. C. Hartman Morris Ave W. H. Smith H. T. Phillips T. E. Gibson City Federation

First Roxy De Mart dance by Men’s Union and Ted Shawn act

The Men’s Union hosted its first dance with Roxy De Mart and his orchestra performing. Solos by Bing Crosby-like vocalist Smiling Johnny Loury and accordion by Angelo Orsielo with trombone jam added color. John E. Edwards supervised the event as union manager. Ted Shawn and his eight dancers will appear at Parkersburg High School under YMCA auspices at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Tickets available via Carl T. Nessley at Ohio University Gym. Morris Haskins notes Harry Pockrns of Huntington will speak before the Rotary Club on Tuesday May 10.

Roxy de Mart Johnny Loury Bing Crosby de Mart Angelo Orsielo Stronze John E. Edwards Ted Shawn Parkersburg Y.M.C Carl T. Nessley Ohio University Athens Gallipolis Morris Haskins Harry Pockrns U. S. Army Corps Huntington W. Va Rotary Club

Night of humiliation and care in a New York bureau

Adele Garrison details a tense afternoon and evening as a plan by Mary to escort her through a city bureau episode. The narrator battles anger from personal memory and an intense night’s humiliation while Mary acts with loving care and retreats to rest after a shower.

Mary New York Dicky Grace Draper Miss Whitlock

Practical Meals and Homely Dishes At Local Cooking School

The Athens Senior High School hosts a free four day afternoon cooking course featuring practical American dishes like meat loaf salmon loaf baked ham and barbecued chicken. Mrs Harris teaches easy to grasp methods and recipe sheets are shared for home duplication.

Cooking the Messenger Harris Athens Senior High School

Etiquette lessons and farm bureau speak at county meeting

A 32 page ETIQUETTE FOR YOUNG MODERNS booklet is advertised for 10 cents at The Athens Messenger with instructions to send name and address to The Athens Messenger. Ed Raph, Ohio Farm Bureau news commentator, will headline a county wide Athens County Farm Bureau meeting at Lodi High School Auditorium on Saturday March 26 at 8 p.m.

Athens Messenger Eighth Ave New York N. Y Kit Sally Harry Pete Home Service Sixth Ave County Farm Bureau Ed Raph Ohio Farm Bureau Athens County Farm Bureau Lodi High School

Calendar of meetings and events for Wednesday and Thursday

PEO members host husbands and friends at a dinner in the Women s Faculty Club rooms. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge conducts degree practice at IOOF Hall. Junior High and Central PTA events, and a talk by Dr Velma Phillips on Wise Buying. Music by the Junior Band. Wesleyan Needle Club gathering at Mrs H S Stemple s home. Rebekah Lodge hosts Chauncey Lodge with covered dishes. Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae meet to finalize convention plans. Betsy Ross Sewing Club at Mrs Vermillion s. Home Missionary Society meets at Mrs Hartley s. Athens Township PTA plans Florida pictures at the school. UCD Club hostesses at Mrs Harvey s. Child Study Club meets at Mrs Brown s.

PEO Nannie Allom Rebekah IOOF Central Pta Velma Phillips School of Economics Ohio University Wesleyan Needle Club H. S. Stemple Morris Ave Nannie Allom Alpha Gamma Delta C. E. Heft Grosvenor St Betsy Ross Sewing Club M. T. Vermillion Athens Rt. 2

Also Mentioned on This Page

Laura Wheeler Stalder Home Bingman Gasco Sewing Club Faulkner Doris Griser Margaret Blaker Goldie Carr Harry Faulkner E. Mulberry St Bruce Cook G. M. Kyle R. E. Wagner Frank Phillips Don Barr Frank Cook Clyde Mansfield Jerry Ridenour Kyle Ruth Handley Ridenour Icel Fisher Myrtle Camp Margaret Fisher Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Miss Harvey Bealty Parlor Faculty Bridge Christian Church Guild Pak Leadway C. D. Shafer Co Athens, Ohio Vicks Va COVA Icks VapoRus The Stars By Genevieve Kemble Highway Wives Club Eagles Hall Business and Professional Women’s Club Committee On Legislation CCL Rotary Adele Garrison Madge Dolor Lydia F. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Steppe Athens Street National Brands Presbyterian Church Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Church of God George Hartley Richland Ave P.T.A Florida O. L. Wood J. R. Harvey UCD Homer Brown Second Street Johnson SEA Horse Outboard Athens County Logan Farbest Briar Pipes
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication