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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1935

Page

7

Sorority Sing Contest At Athens Rotary Event

The Rotary Club of Athens hosts a sorority singing night on March 27 at 7:30 in the auditorium. Teams from Alpha Xi Delta, Alpha Gamma Delta, Chi Omega, Phi Mu, and others compete with college songs. a trophy awaits the three-time winner. Dorothy Robbin leads the Women's League. judges are Charles Poston and Ralph Parks.

Gal Sorority Rotary Club of Athens Lea University Oley Fach Sorority Chi Oi Ohio Ohio Delta Pi “My Ohio’’, Alpha “the Green Alpha Xi Delta “University Alpha Gamma Delta Robbin Women's League Charles Poston Ralph Parks Nelsonville

County high plays day invitation in Athens

The Athens county high school youth to attend a Play Day organized by Phi Delta Pi. Activities include basketball tennis giant volleyball and swimming with a later color program and a dipping ceremony for all girls. Demonstrations by Ada Wilson Audrey Drake Ruth Larzelcre en Kathleen Darby and others follow with refreshments. An Eagles auxiliary meeting and bingo night are planned.

Athens County High Phi Delta Pi Ada Wilson Audrey Ruth Larzelcreen Drake Athens Lucas Kathleen Darby Ethyl Rose Helen Wiss Eleanor Thwing Missy Ada Wilden March

Local church and club notices mix on Wednesday events

The calendar lists sorority activities at the auditorium and a P T A meeting at East Side, with Sisterhood gathering at 1 30 PM at TB Dilley home. NTAS Lodge meets in Men s Hall, and West Church Family plans a Wednesday dinner at the church basement with a lecture by Foster of Portsmouth and a food contribution request.

Eoe West Church Foster Portsmouth Family Ie

Ruffles For Small Girls Pattern Ad From The Athens Messenger

Lively little girls frock features inverted pleats wide shoulder bands and colorful buttons with ruffles as sleeves. Pattern 1942 sizes 2 4 6 8 10 includes illustrated instructions, yardage for size 4 and sample fabrics. Send 15 cents for pattern booklet and 25 cents for book plus pattern to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City

Death notices and visiting guests across Canton area

Mr and Mrs T L Shrantz of North Canton and Miss Elizabeth Cochran of Cincinnati are guests of Alex Cochran after the death of Frank Cochran. Mrs John Dana hosted her daughter in law from Loudenville. the Danas and Grant family visited Loudenville for the weekend. Other relatives gathered around Totman and Spingler families in Athens Dunbar Marietta Canaonville Pike. Henry Cameron honored at a family birthday dinner at the Colonial Hotel. Mary Helen Lee visited Medina and Cleveland. Earl Meyers and family left for Lowella Pa due to his father Henry Meyers death.

T. L. Shrantz North Canton Elizabeth Cochran Cincinnati Frank Cochran Alex Cochran Columbia Avenue M. P. Totman Lucy Totman Athens 8. B. Totman Dunbar Howard Spingler Leatrice Marietta W. W. Totman Canaonville Pike Henry Cameron Colonial Hotel H. Cameron Ned J. D. Murch Arvilla Gladys van Dyke Earl Meyers Palmer Street Lowella, Pa Meyers Henry Meyers

Mrs Wolfe Lectures on Consumer Education for Club

Mrs T M Wolfe led a cosmetics focused talk for the Business and Professional Women's Club at Miss Ena Nelson's home 21 Elmwood Place. She outlined good and bad points of modern merchandising and urged careful consumer choices in cosmetics as part of a series on consumer education.

Ena Nelson Elmwood Place Wolfe

Miriam Class Hosts Shower for Mrs Steinmeyer

Members of the Miriam Class of the First Christian Church held a surprise miscellaneous shower for Mrs Rudolph Steinmeyer at 24 Smith Street Monday night. Hostess was Miss Ellen Stekoe with helpers Miss Goldie Ayers and Miss Laura Henderson. Prizes went to Mrs Jessie Miller and Mrs Elmer Bigman. Attendees included Mrs Thelma Robinson, Mrs Jessie Miller, Mrs Garnet McBride, Mrs Cora Tucker, Miss Rowena Sprout, Miss Goldie Ayers, and Miss Laura Henderson.

Miriam First Christian Church Rudolph Steinmeyer Lucy Heightland Ellen Stekoe Smith Street Goldie Ayers Laura Henderson Jessie Miller Elmer Bigman Thelma Robinson Garnet McBride Cora Tucker Rowena Sprout

Whaley Twins Born to Mr and Mrs J W Whaley

Mr and Mrs J W Whaley announce the birth of twin daughters Phyllis Joe and Bonna Jean Monday at their home in Hebbardaville. They already have three year old Carma Jean, and Mr Whaley serves as a peace officer in Hebbardaville.

J W Whaley Phyllis Joe Bonna Jean Hebbardeville Carma Jean Mr. Whaley Hebbardaville

George Milar Celebrates Fourth Birthday

Mrs. Clay Milar entertained 12 guests Monday afternoon honoring the fourth birthday of son George. Games followed by a luncheon from a long table. A large white birthday cake with four green candles stood at the center, Easter colors used in decorations. Mrs. William Davis assisted Mrs. Milar.

Clay Milar George William Davis Milar

Governor Davey seeks Senate vote on Burk confirmation

Governor Davey asks the Senate to vote up or down on Clarence H. Burk as liquor control director without delay. Meanwhile Burk prepared an order to exempt Edmund G. Mathews, chief of the enforcement division, from civil service as his resignation was requested.

Columbus Davey Clarence H. Burk Senate Burk Civil Service Edmund G. Mathews

Lindbergh Case Worry Drives Local Man Insane

Francis E. Carsey, 74, of Decatur Township, unable to cope with the Lindbergh case, was taken to Athens State Hospital Saturday after being deemed sane days earlier but delayed admission due to age. Relatives described him to the medical commission in Probate Court.

Marietta Francis E. Carsey Decatur Township Athens State Hospital Medical Commission

Carbon Hill Junior Class Presents Look in Lovely Comedy

The Carbon Hill High School junior class will stage a three act comedy Look in Lovely at the gymnasium Friday night March 29 at 8 oclock.

Carbon Hill Carbon Hill High School

First North Carolina church, St Thomas Bath, with Queen Anne gift

The first religious edifice in North Carolina, St Thomas Episcopal Church in Bath, is noted for a communion set donated by Queen Anne of England, highlighting colonial ties and church history.

North Carolina St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Bath

Want Some More Neighborhood Recipes

A call for local women to share recipes for the Messenger Food Page. The Recipe Editor selects households by telephone listing each week for a community recipe exchange and prints chosen recipes on Friday’s page.

Messenger Food Page

Mission Group Meets With Mrs. Gilmore

The Home Missionary Society of Simpson M. B. Church met Monday night at Mrs. Ralph Gilmore's house on Putternut Avenue. Charleston visitors included Mr and Mrs Harold Russell and two children and Mrs Harold Brab bin. Nearby residents hosted by relatives include Mr and Mrs Norman Kloes and Mr and Mrs J T McLain in Lancaster for several days. Arthur Arnold and two children of Milleraport visit Herman Hoffner Lincoln Hill and John Arnold near Harringtonville. P K Smith of Cleveland spent a weekend with local relatives. Barbara and Rachel fiberfeld return to Goucher College after spring vacation with their parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Elberfeld in Reading? (unconfirmed)

Norman Kloes J. T. McLain Lancaster Kloes Arthur Arnold Milleraport Herman Hoffner Lincoln Hill John Arnold Harriconville P. K. Smith Cleveland Barbara Rachel Fiberfeld Jacob Elberfeld Goucher College Baltimore

Roosevelt Is Informed House Feels Slighted

A House leader urges President Roosevelt to wait on bonus compromise until Senate acts, arguing the White House has claimed prestige by negotiating with the Senate, leaving the House seeking its own share of influence.

Roosevelt House Washington Senate White House

Manion-Up Arrest For Automobile Larceny In City Jail Visit

Manion Up delivered a lunch to his brother Paul at the city jail and was arrested Monday. Chief of Police Mackan held him on a warrant dated March 20, 1933, charging automobile larceny.

Paul Bus Pine Mackan

Family Moves To Carbondale Community Notes

Mr and Mrs Denver White of Nelsonville moved to Carbondale into the Santford White property. Santford White moved to the Harry Pollock property and Earl Lowery moved to Henry Frank property. Velma Lowery, moved from City Hospital to her sister Ethel Simons home and is recovering. Local visits include Carmichael, Fasterling and Betts families from Barberton and Smiths from Columbus. Mildred Barber and Delbert Nutter families visited here from Lancaster and Barberton respectively.

Carbondale Denver White Nelsonville Santford White Harry Pollock Earl Lowery Henry Frank Lydia Bray Akron Velma Lowery City Hospital Siater Ethel Simons Frank Carmichael A. Fasterling Chris Betts Barberton Ralph Williams Gerald Richard Columbus Dow Arnold Mine Mildred Barber George Barber Delbert Nutter Lancaster Lizzie Doolittle

Hinshaws Will Speak In Lathrop Wednesday

Adjt and Mrs W W Hinshaw of the Athens Salvation Army will conduct a service in Mineral Hall Lathrop at 7 30 Wednesday night. Hinshaw will give an illustrated Bible lecture. A soldiers meeting is set for Tuesday night at 7 o'clock in the local Army Hall.

Adjt Mra. W. W. Hinshaw Athens Salvation Army Lathrop Hinshaw Army

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Rority Gual Fiary of Eagles The Auditorium ODE P. T. A East Side Dilley Columbia Ave Nue Ntas Lodge Feds Ney John Dana Inlaw Loudenville Mr. Dana Anthony Grant Julia Trene Quinn Pomeroy Guy N. Thompson West Washington Street Mary Helen Lee Medina Lois Butterworth Traphagen School New York Mrs. Wolfe T. M. Wolfe Mrs. Steinmeyer George Milar Lindbergh Helen Welshimer NEA Service Ing Readers Service Bureau Eighth Ave New York, N. Y Blaze Loomis Buck” Stevenson Tulsa Okla Arizona Marion Gallaher Chichesters Pills Diamond Vv Mission Group Gilmore Harold Russell Harold Brabbin Charleston Hinshaws Aturday Gallipolis Middleport Logan
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