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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1953

Page

9

OV Summer Theatre Sponsors Second Annual Spring Dance

More than 150 guests attended the second annual spring square dance and card party in the Ohio University Speech Building. The Green Valley Boys provided music while Harold Baedecker introduced the Red Reed variety program and prizes were awarded to Pom eroy and Athens residents for costumes and dancing. The event was chaired by Dr. Paul G. Kraus with Mrs W H Herbert and others serving on the committee.

Ohio Valley Summer Theatre Ohio University Green Valley Boys Red Reed Harold Baedecker Herper Saunders Jack Curtis Diana Schultz Homer Holter Larry Francis Phil Globekar Eroy Joan Hardy Pomeroy Warren Cooper Athens Pawn-Taw Club John Hardy Roy Robinson Mary Stalder Margaret Benedict David Levinson Dana Wibberts Adolph Armbruster Peal Allmark Paul G. Kraus W. H. Herbert C. B. Nye Dwight Robinson Vincent Jukes R. H. White Charles Smith Joseph Trepp Eigabeth Anderson Emerson Sherow Paul Ullmark Glenn Foster

Pasquier Trio To Play Sunday At Athens Series

The Pasquier Trio Jean Pierre and Etienne brothers perform the fourth Athens Chamber Music Society concert Sunday at 4 pm in Ewing Auditorium. They pause for Palm Sunday pageant at Memorial Auditorium, completing a sixth transcontinental tour with works by Purcell Stradella Scarlatti Roussel and Beethoven. Admission by membership card only.

Pasquier Jean Pierre Etienne Pasquier Athens Chamber Music Society Ewing Auditorium Memorial Auditorium Pasquiers Europe Pasquier Trio Purcell Stradella Scarlatti Roussel Beethoven

Proud Kate Reviewed by Athena Delphian Club

Mrs L A Hamilton reviewed the Ishbel Ross book Proud Kate for Athena Delphian Club members at Mrs J R Sprague's Mor ris Ave home. The story follows Katherine Chase daughter of Salmon P Chase through power in Ohio and Washington. Officers were reelected and twenty one members attended. Refreshments were served.

Ter Salmon P. Chase Treasury Lincoln Supreme Court Kate Chase Columbus Ohio Washington Don Clippinger Hunter Hooe Jesse Day Gwen Roach

Painting by Dwight Mutchler One of 12 Acquired for Exhibit

Dwight Mutchler of Athens contributed I Met Them at Their Door ways as part of a 12 painting purchase by the Akron Art Institute and the Cleveland Round Table of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. The works form a lending collection available to social cultural and welfare groups and will tour Ohio after an Akron showing through May 3.

Dwight Mutchler Athens Akron Art Institute Cleveland Round Table National Conference of Christians and Jews Mr. Mutchler Ohio

Modern Lamps Replace Stark Spare Look in Spring Styles

The 1963 lamp scene features brass emphasis with black metal options and color pops of pink brown and green. White and gold blends suit varied schemes while crystal prisms and beads add sparkle. Floor and table lamps mingle wrought iron, oriental lanterns and sleek provincial motifs for living spaces.

New York NEA

Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Clubs

Thursday events include Amere Club gathering at 7 N May hosted by Mrs. Alvin Lamborn at 2 p m. Central PTA Little Theatre at 2 45 p m. Happy Hour Club at Cottage Tea House with Mrs. Faye Waddell. Deborah Class at First Christian Church with Mrs. Carl W Phillips at 2 p m. Albany WSCS at church hosted by Mrs. W W Baughman and Mrs Arthur Enion with Mrs Don Young, program, and Mrs Jessie Gilkey, devotions at 6 6 6. Auxiliary of FOE at Feagies Hall potluck. Priscilla Needie Club luncheon at The Elms at 1 p m. Clem 7 30 p m at church. Hobby Group Faculty Wives 8 p m. Sew So Sewing Club at 3% Race St 7 36 p m. Current Events Club at 24 Poplar 7 30 p m. Shade PTA 7 30 p m election of officers. Farm Bureau Council No 2 with Mr and Mrs W U Finney 8 p m.

Albany WSCS W. W. Baughman Arthur Enion Don Young Jessie Gilkey FOE Feagies Hall Priscilla Needie Club the Elms F. W. Cone Clem

Who's Coming And Going

Mrs. T. N. Hoover leaves tomorrow for Youngstown to visit her sisters families and travel to Europe for the summer. Mrs. Hoover joins Mrs. Harry Wilson and daughter Sally in New York City to board Isle de France for Europe. Mrs Virginia Hoover Franklin of Johnstown will spend Easter in Youngstown while Mr. Hoover returns to Athens Penn after Easter.

T. N. Hoover Youngstown John Kohler Covington Westlake Harry Wilson Pasadena Calif Sally University of Arizona Europe England Hoover

Sigma Phi Gamma Honors Miss Emogene Davis for ten years

After a Sigma Phi Gamma regular meeting a Monday night party honored Miss Emogene Davis at Sally Wallar’s home. Davis received a gift for ten consecutive years of active sorority membership and prior service as Gamma Province president and twice as chapter president. Guests and many members attended with Sally Wallar and hostesses helping.

Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Sally Wallar Emogene Davis Miss Davia Gamma Province Jean Wingett Donald Price Ruth Kindig Pauline Bowles Dorothy Brown Lois Shields May Daniel Helen Edgar Bernadine Farrer George Hooper Ver Houwson Shirley James Edna Easier Mary Kollister Patricia Laviman Marjorie Reed William Roberts Patricia Robinson Betty Stiles Dave Wingett Glenna Yeager Martha Lau Yeager Robert Mingus Elizabeth Moore

Four No Trump and a Question of a Slam Invitation

In the Oswald Jacoby bridge column a match point hand tests whether South should bid five hearts after North opens four spades and East doubles. The text discusses Blackwood cues, partner signaling, and evaluating whether a four no trump bid is a practical play or a false detention for a slam.

South West North East Declarer Cium Seath Neetrump Hearts Tramonds Clabes KS

Girl Scout Activities Highlight District Troops Birthday Events

Girl Scout troops 14 9 17 and 19 sang Vesper Hymn on radio March 19 under Mrs Vic Sherow. Troop 14 won first prize at the forty first birthday dinner contest with Troop 9 second and Troops 17 and 19 honorable mention. Brownie Troops 29 and 32 joined March 20 at Mechanicsburg celebrating the 41st birthday with songs, dancing and a Brownie Promise led by Mrs Thor Olson. Senior planning board met March 17 with troops 2 3 12 and 15 to review fundraising and the dinner. Troop 5% reported new members Jo Anna Swarts and Sheila Micheal.

Vic Sherow Troop Mechanicsburg Camp Rotan Joe Adams Raymond Woodburn

New Anne Carter Album Offers Easy Sewing Patterns

Pattern No 2238 includes complete directions tissue pattern and material needs for aprons and potholders. Pattern No 8811 offers sew rite perforated designs in sizes 14 4, 16 1/2, 18 4, 20 5, 22 5, 24 5 with yardage details and a mail order instruction to Sue Burnett. A Basic FASHION for 53 spring and summer guide is advertised at 25 cents.

Anne Cabot Sue Burnett Athen Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Manners When Visiting a Woman's Home

The piece advises guests to avoid scrutinizing every detail in a woman's home. It warns against a caricatured once over of draperies carpet and lamps and stresses that guests should behave like visitors not auction appraisers regardless of friendly or charming words.

Presbyterian Women Dinner Meeting Review

Group Six of the Presbyterian Women’s Association held their monthly dinner at the home of Mrs. L Lindicott and Miss Genevieve Ape gas. Assisting hosts were Ming Marion Kirk and others. Mrs. Weisenbach presided, with officers and members present, and Miss Felt led devotions. Margaret Duncan spoke on mission work in the French Cameroon area of Africa. The executive and ways and means committees met afterward.

Presbyterian Womens Association L. Lyndicott Genevieve Apegas Ming “Farion Kirk Mise Mariam Mors Charlotte Cox Aea Weisenbach Ne Uushworth Pactfrer Mabel Olson Fdna Felt Fidred Chatter Margaret Benedict L. C. Mitche Tary Connett Freda Smith M ‘Ina Harris Mra. Clarael Margaret Duncan Mary Riavney Dorothy Dickinson Atherine Nelson Mies Felt Mies Duncan Cameroon Africa

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OV Summer Theatre Kate Club Mort Shaw Cowbey Mademo Richard Hudnut Shilme By Gatle Dugas Amere Club Alvin Lamborn N. May Central Pta Little Theatre Happy Hour Club Cottage Tea House P.m Faye Waddell Deborah First Christian Church Carl W. Phillips N. Shannon Ave Hobby Groof Gertrude Bean Current Events Club Neilson McDaniel Poplar Farm Bureau Council No Mr. and Mra. W. U. Finney Lynn Carte Dunbar W. Va Elma Scott The Plains F. E. Myers Co Ashland Sigma Phi Gamma By Oswald Jacoby Girl Scouts Presbyterian Church Gertrude Linnenbruegee Paul Cotton H. T. Humphrey Carl Buck William Stehr Thor Olson Isa Catherine Hammett Lancaster Jo Anna Swarts Sheila Michea Scotty DR. Drake Edwards Ming Beauty Ovts Warner United Wallpapers F. Schumacher & Co James Seeman E. State St. Tei Quick's
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