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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1927

Page

5

Norwegian Music Club Enjoys Study Evening

The Woman's Music club met at Mrs. L. V. Brown's home 75 South Court street Norwegian music was studied with a program including Grieg Sinding and Kjerulf selections led by Mrs. F. M. McKay. Miss Arpee read Grieg article by Percy Grainger and various piano and vocal pieces followed by remarks on local guests and members.

Woman's L. V. Brown South Court Street Cinie Olsen F. M. McKay Grieg Carmen Church Miss Smith Liebe Dich Grier A. B. C. Leach and Son Junior Wellston Charles Driges North Congress Street Leach Woman's Music Club

White Shrine elects officers and holds April installation

At the I O O F hall the White Shrine chose officers for the year including Worthy High Priestess Mrs Jessie Drake and Worthy Shepherdess Miss Elsie Hart. Installation with ceremony will be held April 25. Also noted were hospital official E M Garrett recovering from a heart attack and Alpha Delta Pi hosting visiting mothers with a campus tea in Athens Ohio.

White Shrine I. O. O. F. Hall Worthy Jessie Drake Alpha Delta Pi West Wing Lenore Calhoon Ohio University Josephine Marshall Helen Forrester Allen R. Kresge Lenore Calhoun Athens Lois Cecil Amesville A. C. Gubitz Margaret Benedict T. J. McRoberts F. O. Parker W. H. Juergens W. H. Bevington

Birthday honors for Civil War veteran Henry Phillips

Henry Phillips of Clark's Chapel, a lifelong resident and Civil War veteran confined since October, turned 79 on March 25. He received about 1600 cards and letters from old friends and veterans, including Rev. Blakely of Wendling Oregon, 92, and others from Kensington and Lisbon Ohio and from Iowa Nebraska and Virginia.

Henry Phillips Clark's Chapel Mr. Phillips Rev Blakely Mr. Blakely Wendling Oregon Kensington Lisbon Ohio Iowa Nebraska Virginia Athens County

Interference Disturbs Fred Tom Air Debut on WAIU

Athens listeners heard tenor Fred Lee Tom during his WAIU air debut in Columbus marred by interference from nearby stations. Mrs. C. Robinson accompanied him on piano. telegrams flooded in from Ohio fans and Ed Higgins in East Palestine praised the program as reception varied across the state.

Athens Fred Lee Tom WAIU Columbus Mr. Tom Ohio C. ©. Robinson Ohio University Tom Ed. Higgins East Palestine

Ruth reading closes university Mothers' Day vesper

Dean Irma E. Voigt read Ruth in blank verse at a Mothers' Day vesper service in Ewing Hall. Ohio University groups Sigma Alpha Iota and the Girls' Glee Club sang, with over 200 students and mothers attending. The Ruth verse was written by Mary Bean, Ohio University graduate.

Ruth Irma E. Voigt Ewing Hall Auditorium Sigma Alpha Tota Ohio University Girls’ Glee Club Dean Voigt Mary Bean

Pimples and Blotches Cure Ad for Zemo Liquid

An old advertisement promotes Zemo the clean healing liquid for skin and scalp irritations. It claims rapid clearing of pimples blackheads blotches blemishes and similar skin irritations and notes pricing of 60 cents and 1.00 at druggists.

Zemo

Stylish Two Piece Dress Pattern 5744

The pattern 5744 offers a youthful surplice neckline with shawl collar in three sizes 16 18 and 20. For an 18 year size a sewn large view requires 1 1/2 yards lining 1 1/2 yards plaid for the skirt 1 1/2 yards plain for facing collar pockets and cap extensions, plus 1 yard extra if long sleeves. Skirt width at lower edge with plaits extended is 2 1/2 yards. Pattern shipped for 15 cents.

Marmola Prescription Tablets Weight Loss Ad

An old advertisement promotes Marmola prescription tablets as a modern weight loss method claiming gland cause treatment without exercise. It cites 19 years of use, word of mouth demand, and availability from druggists at 2 cents a box with an explanatory insert.

Arm is Broken in Accident at Bardin Lumber Yard

E A Secoy of 7 Old Union street sustained a broken right arm Saturday afternoon in a fall from a stack of lumber while unloading in Bardin Lumber company yards. The arm was broken in two places below the shoulder. The student council meeting at East Side school yesterday morning featured a program on conserving flower, bird, and tree life with piano solos readings and a talk on flower protection by Orpha Beam.

Frances Pickering Fast Carpenter Street Frances Zinke Chi Omega Zinke Bucyrus Ohio University Cleveland E. A. Secoy Old Union Street Bardin Lumber Company East Side School Richard Imes Parker Walker Robin Anne Beasley Phyllis Jordan Elmer Hill Helen Gamertsfelder Robert Bingman Thelma Norris Ethel Cable Bernadine Sprague Jack Elvena Davidson Orpha Beam

Hi Y Club Discusses Honesty At Athens High

Athens High School Hi Y Club members led by Roy McClannahan discussed honesty at their first closed meeting after six open sessions. The group plans to recruit several new members within a few days.

Athens High School Roy McClannahan

Now You Ask One children quiz answers page

Answers reveal questions about air plane flaws two Dayton brothers early aviation Ty Cobb nickname Virgin Islands country source Mississippi river origin, author of Little Women, location of Lake Pontchartrain biblical friend of David Lincoln assassination and site of the act.

Dayton Ty Cobb United States Virgin Islands Mississippi River Lake Ponchartrain David Lincoln

French Customs and Courtesy Discussed at Athens High

Miss Alda Smith, instructor in French and Spanish at the Athens high school, spoke on the topic French Customs and Courtesy before the Gri Ronserves of Athens High School this afternoon.

France Athens Gri Ronserves Alda Smith

White Sox edge Shreveport after 13 innings

Johnny Mostil watched from the stands as the Chicago White Sox won 2 to 1 in 13 innings against Shreveport. Faber and Thomas pitched for the Sox while Mostil, convalescing from recent wounds, observed the game.

Shreveport Johnny Mostil Chicago White Sox Faber and Thomas Sox

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Berceuse Troldhau Miss Arpee Miss Goddard Synnove Kjerulf Miss Holman Glen Gillett New Jersey Kenmore Phil Gillett J. H. Gillett Lancaster Street Lambda Omega Genevieve Aprmar Grosvenor Street M. E. Twiss Ohio Milniture Dealers’ Associa E. M. Garrett Athens State Hospital E. G. Angell Richard Angell Alliance Louise Angell C. Bird Department of Physical Education Washington, D. C Bureau of Education Dr Scholls Zino-pa Tailored Slingluff Messenger Pattern Dept Hi-Y Sonny Cline Washington Tubes N Biffo Besevicks Mostil Hall Eppertensigs Georgiana Frocks Big Daylight NEA Service, Inc Pat Wan
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