Socially Speaking Progressive Literary Club Meeting
The Progressive Literary Club met at Mrs. Elmer Finsterwald's home on Hocking Street Tuesday night with President Mrs. A Harmon in charge. A new member Mrs. John Huffman joined, the year’s program was read, and delegates were chosen for the Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Dayton April 16-18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Literary Club
Elmer Finsterwald
Hocking St
A. Harmon
John Huffman
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Dayton
Nelle Foster Recital Tonight With Ohio University Support
Miss Nelle Foster, presented by the Ohio University School of Music, holds a recital tonight at 8 p m in Music Hall. She performs three song groups and an aria, with works by Schubert Brahms Debussy Fourdrain Tschaikowsky and Warren, plus an Ernest Charles piece. Miss Jane Miller accompanies on piano and will play Chopin pieces while accompanying Miss Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Foster
Ohio University School of Music
Music Hall
Miss Foster
Schubert
Tschaikowsky
Ernest Charles
Tagore- Carpenter
Frank Bridge
Elinor Remick Warren
Jane Miller
Chopin
Miss Miller
Amere Needle Club Sews For Red Cross At Wright Home
The Amere Needle Club met Thursday at 15 N May Ave the Wright residence for a regular meeting and Red Cross sewing. Eleven members and guest Mrs A G Starbuck enjoyed a salad luncheon. The next meeting is a 1 PM luncheon on April 10 at Mrs William Roses country home near Fisher Station hosted by Mrs E Shirley and Mrs Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amere Needle Club
Ross Wright
May Ave
Red Cross
Wright
A. G. Starbuck
William Rose
Fisher Station
E. Shirley
One Woman To Another Shares Home Weight Loss Tricks
A postal card asks if a reducing class will be offered this spring and notes there is no group class yet. The piece lists self help methods such as hip tightening exercises, a tummy roll, lemon water, and liquid meals with salads as examples of individuals trying to shed inches.
Millsaps Singers Delight Audience At Methodist Church
The Millsaps Singers of Jackson Mississippi performed at First Methodist Church before about 500 attendees. They opened with Adoramus Te by Palestrina and delivered a program described as organ like in tone and dynamics. The group travels to share music and goodwill under Alvin Jon King, James J Livesey, and director’s guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millsaps Singers
Jackson
Miss
First Methodist Church
Palestrina
Millsaps College
J. W. Danford
South
Alvin Jon King
James J. Livesey
Personal notices of families visiting and travel in Ohio
Mr and Mrs Robert Main and their son Robbie visited Mrs Main s parents Dr and Mrs J R Sprague in Morris Ave during spring break at Ohio State University. They left for Cincinnati to see Mr Mains parents before returning to Columbus where Mr Main studies at Ohio State Medical School. Leonard W Smith son of Mr and Mrs L H Smith 110 Morris Ave has been traveling for Wilson Bros Chicago and returned home for a week s vacation before reporting to the army April 1 at Peoria Ill. Mr and Mrs Stanley Sycks and son Richard and Dwight Weiss of Akron were guests last weekend at the home of Mrs Sycks and Dwight Weiss s parents Mr and Mrs Charles Weiss Athens Route One. Mrs Byron Weiss of Akron has spent the week visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs H F Smith and Mrs A D McPherson Athens R D have returned from a fortnight in Hattiesburg Miss visiting Sgt Kenneth Smith at Camp Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Main
Robbie
Leonard W. Smith
L. H. Smith
Morris Ave
Wilson Bros
Chicago
Army
Peoria
Ill
Stanley Sycks
Richard
Dwight Weiss
Akron
Sycks
Charles Weiss
Athens
Byron Weiss
H. F. Smith
A. D. McPherson
R. D
Hattiesburg
Miss
Sgt
Kenneth Smith
Camp Shelby
Fred Sayers
Marion Snyder
Ray Byron
Columbus
Margaret Keirns
Cecil Keirns
Clair Sayers
Irvin Wolfe
Wilma Everett
Harvey
John
Glouster
Clyde Spencer
Wendell
Anna Faith
Stockport
Itho Coon
the Plains
Kenneth Hannaman
C. B. Tigner
Margaret Jane
Hannaman
Cincinnati Bible Seminary
Hooper Ridge Church
T. V. King
Victor Hysell
Bradbury
Richard Kasler
Gerald Bryan
Taylor Ridge
Mary Cole
Dean Woolley
Club Calendar Covers Local Meetings and Bake Sales
Nature Study Group of A A W meets Friday at 7 30 p m at the Women s Faculty Club with Dr W W Wiggin speaking on naturalistic gardening Progressive Class on Central Ave Church meets Friday at 7 30 p m at the church Athens League of Women Voters conducts a bake sale in Schine s Theater lobby Saturday March 29 starting 9 am Albany Baptist Ladies Aid hosts a bake sale Saturday morning at T W Coe Hardware Store Albany
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Faculty Club
W. W. Wiggin
Central Ave
Athens League of Women Voters
Schine’s Theater
Albany Baptist Ladies Aid
T. W. Coe Hardware
Albany
Washington Women Register as Defense Dance Partners
The Defense Council in Washington invites single women government clerks to register this week as dance partners for soldiers and sailors. Registrants provide name age weight height address and phone number and receive a registration number. Drafted partners receive purple and gold badges for free dances with nominal admission for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Council
Defense Council of the District of Columbia
Defense Councilors
Albany High Pupils Tour Athens In Home Economics Study
Albany High School sophomores conducted a sight-seeing tour in Athens on March 20. They visited an Athens dry cleaning plant, a local ice cream factory, Ohio University labs, the Home Management House and nursery school, a bakery, and Dr George Starchers New England colonial home, observing milk pasteurization and bottling, large scale baking, child care, and hand loom weaving along with home furnishings and color harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany High School
Athens
Eloise West
Jo Ann Gandee
Helen Tewksbury
Valree French
Lola Lievellen
Charlotte Pincelli
Deana Bratton
Garnet King
Mary Jones
June Jones
Isabelle Davis
Bertha Beckley
Kathleen Simonton
Marcile Bailey
Kathleen Johnson
Arlene Perry
Dorothy Riley
Thelma Stanley
Mildred Springston
Ohio University
New England
George Starcher
Pitfalls of Love and a Desperate Co operation Plot
In a Brixton home Madge Graham orders Carolyn to aid a risky deception about Marion Morton. A covert plan involves Ronald and Dicky Graham while Carolyn fears surveillance as she hides truth from her parents and navigates trust and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge
Carolyn
Marion
Ronald
Westhampton
Dicky
Weithampton
Brixton
Madge Graham
Dicky Graham
Marion Morton
Brixtons
Graham
Sequel to Marriage Meddlers Opens New Intrigue
The narrator plans a discreet outing with Dicky while feigning recovery from a headache. She stages a careful upstairs visit, returns to the Brixton home, and awaits Dicky’s plan to depart unseen. A brief daybreak expedition is hinted as the next move.
Kyger Personal and Brief Social Notes
Kyger notes list attendees at a Tuesday surprise party for Mrs. G G Werner in Middleport including Mabel Eakin and many Bradbury family members. Visits include Mr and Mrs Laud Miller of Albany with Mrs Laura Rupe, and Mr and Mrs J M Cooley of Logan with the Perry Bradbury family. Paul Gilmore returns from six months in a CCC camp at St Paris Ohio. Charles Tate of Chillicothe spent the weekend with local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Cooley
Logan
Perry Bradbury
Paul Gilmore
St. Paris
O. Charles Tate
Chillicothe
Ohio University Playshop One Acts Draw Big Crowd
The auditorium was packed for Ohio University Playshop last night with standing room before curtain. Jimmy Littler’s band drew crowds from the Jitterbug contest at the Student Grill. The Intruder by Maurice Maeterlinck featured James Stephenson and a strong cast under Robert Greene’s direction. Let There Be Light by Leslie Bennett explored intermarriage, with Phil Taylor and Dale Engle in a Jewish family. Bittersweet by Marcella Ann Wilt won audience favor for sharp dialogue and dormitory satire, directed by Martha Harris. Nelson Walker’s at Liberty offered a rambling comedy drama saved by Littler’s band. Leona Pickard directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing
Ohio University
Jimmy Littler
Maurice Maetersink
James Stephenson
Pomeroy Senior
Phyllis Patterson
Dave Rosner
Robert Greene
Leslie Bennett
Phil Taylor
Athens
Dale Engle
Logan
Stanley Frank Nieckarz
Marcella Ann Wilt
Miss Wilt
Martha Harris
Nelson Walker
Liberty
Jimmy
Ohio U
Leona Pickard
Glouster
Chester Varney
Athens Shrine Plans for Installation April 1
Athens Shrine No. 6 holds its annual installation of officers Tuesday at 8 p m in the L0 C F Hall with a 7 30 p m brief meeting preceding. Parkersburg Marietta and Chillicothe Shrines are invited and light refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Shrine No
Parkersburg
Marietta
Chillicothe
Bundles for Britain aids Britain with Athens chapter
Athens Bundles for Britain unit speeds clothing shipments for war relief. Local volunteers, led by Mrs. F E B Smith, operate at 80 East State St. in Good Shepherd Church basement. During 54 consignments by Feb 28, 3200+ cases and 284 bales plus knitted items went to Britain, with 13 more shipments in early March. Local funds cover transport and blankets via gifts and a Land of Liberty movie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Britain
Victor Whitehouse
New York
England
National Relief Organization
Fifth Avenue
United States
Bundles For
East State St
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
F E. B. Smith
British Isles
Land of Liberty
J. H. McClure
Athens National Bank
Boy Scouts
Troop 50
Hooper Ridge News Notes
Community updates from Hooper Ridge include visits by residents and guests at multiple homes, a birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kasler, and a revival meeting led by Rev. Mrs. M. L. Kimmey beginning March 30 at Happy Hollow Church with 7 15 p m services. Musicians provide special singing each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Kimmey
Athens
Happy Hollow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rs. A. RK. Harmon
Clyde Hines
Aura Bolen
A. N. Johnson
Maecenas Literary Club
Study Club of
Cooperative Club of
Ironton
Donald Bennett
O. A. Quisenberry
Eastwood
Buster Brown
Oxford
Yehildren
eWoodworths
Mrs. Ross Wright
Fk Chiam LO
Broughton
Methodist Church
League Bake Sale
Albany Bake Sale
Gerry Dick
Ity
Peggy Asher
Washington Census Bureau
District of Columbia
Dance Brigade
Y Adele Garrison
Helena
Sam
Kyger
Lydia
Iantelasaut
Pinkham
O. U. Playshop
Chase
Ruth Chase
Ruth
E. H. Carbaugh
Merrill Chase
Mabel Carbaugh
Julia Graham
Minta Chase
Florence Robinson
O Sayre
Sayre Study Club
R. J. Studer
Hooper Ridge
Dorothy Gray
Athens, Ohio
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