YWCA musicale at Dean Voigt home features local art
The YWCA hosted a Sunday afternoon musicale at the home of Dean Irma Voigt 35 Park Place. Pianist Earl Kelly opened with rahms waltzes, Miss Alice LeGucki read Kipling, and local talent Miss Airhart Reed Plum and Gretchen Plum performed on violin and voice. About 50 guests, including advisory board members, attended followed by lime ice and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Irma Voigt
Park Pl
YWCA
Rwwca
Earl Kelly
Alice LeGucki
Rudyard Kipling
Ywcadvisory
Herman Games
Mary T. Ness
Isse Druggan
Margaret Beneid
C. M. Copeland
D. Morrison
Dorothy Trosset
Twin Girls Join Dionne Clan in Honest Family Feat
Gordon Dionne, second cousin of Olivia Dionne, welcomes twin girls this week making the Dionne family again the world’s most famous parents. The babies Marie and Rosalie weighed about five pounds each and drew attention for their size and calm demeanor in early photos. Separately, Ernest C. Cook files for divorce from Adda Vaughn Cook after more than three years of separation, noting a daughter from the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dionnes
Gordon Dionne
Olivia
Marie
Rosalie
Rose Marie
Ghed
Logan
Ernest C. Cook
Adda Vaughn Cook
Drollities Director Turner Stars In Ohio University Show
William Turner, author and director of the 1936 Drollities at Ohio University, has appeared in more than 400 stage and radio performances. At OU he is a principal dramatist, taught make up, directed for the Prep Folies, and led the Dramatic Society while starring in the musical comedy to be performed April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drollities
William Turner
Ohio University
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Turner
Ohio Theater
Cleveland
WTAM
WJAY
Cleveland Crusaders
Lysistrata
Cleveland Auditorium
George Fox
Ohio University Dramatic Society
Father and Son Are arraigned Together
William Henry Davis and son W. L. Davis were arraigned before Magister S. B. Whitehart for intoxication and assault and battery. The father paid a $10 fine after pleading guilty, while the son was fined $25 plus costs after pleading guilty. The men had been arrested by Deputy Sheriff Nellis Smith.
Plains group inspects new home economics rooms
Home Economics teachers in The Plains District gather Friday night for a group inspection of the new Home Economics Department. Guests include Dr Velma Phillips and Miss Ida M Patterson from Ohio University. A April 18 regional meeting is planned at Malta with Grace Beck as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Beryl Cone
the Plains
Ida M. Patterson
Ohio University
Jane Nutter
Donna Shafer
Katherine Warner
Helen Coon
Pauline Potts
Lois Douglas
Ruth Wilson
Olive W. Parrish
Velma Phillips
Malta
Grace Beckwith
Doctor Phillips
Patterson
Parrish
Troy
Russell
Stewart
Diley
Crooksville
Beckwith
Runford
Waterford
McCleod
Beverly
Horch
Nelsonville
Humphries
Chester - Fenneville
Pauline Cone
Ames
Kathryn Groce
Marion Guseman
Rhoda Lohse
Ila Shafer
Eleanor Stevens
Ida Belle Wallace
Josephine Coopers
Helen Bretz
Frieda Culver
Betty Guseman
Helen Groce
Eleanor Six
Jean Hamer
Mary Armbruster
Margaret Zimmerman
Margaret Bricker
Katherine Horn
Dorothy Harper
Virgie Jones
Clyde Perry
Clifford Willis
Walter Wharton
Harold Boling
Ralph Bryson
Ora Darnell
Dan Haines
Bill Hawk
Bob Dickens
Shirley Buffington
Alfred Gabriel
Paul Gould
Reno Haines
Arthur McDonald
Glenford Olson
Dean Nida
Don Nida
Arvilla Phillips
J. E. Thackery
Olive Griffin
James McCollum
Louise Jane Diver
the Plains High School
Plains High School to stage The Magic Maker operetta
The Plains High School music department presents The Magic Maker a musical comedy set in the oil fields of the Southwest Friday April 3 at 7 30 p m in the new auditorium. Cast includes Alfred Gabriel Lee Sing Bonnie and many others with the Campus Orchestra providing interludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains High School
South
Dick Silver
Alfred Gabriel
Lee Sing
Leslie Lee
Bonnie
Jack
Margaret Powell
Harold Boling
Tilly
Evelyn McDonald
Sam
Walter Wharton
Naiya
Esther Shame
Fleet Foot
Ora Darne
Watonah
Shirley Buffington
Bob Dickens
Ralph Bryson
Courier
Social Calendar for March 30 31 Activities listed
March 30 and 31 events include study group at 14 Raymond Dr with Mrs. Bingman and Mrs. Mason leading. American Legion Auxiliary Chorus at the Legion Home with Miss Joy Cutler. WBA called meeting at 8 pm for balloting. Traveler's Club bridge and bingo. Athens League board meeting at Miss Laura Bailey’s home. Progressive Class shifts to Tuesday 7:30 pm basement of Central Ave Church. East Side PTA benefit bridge and bingo at East Side School to raise funds for child welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
PTA
E. W. Bingman
Raymond
Martha Mason
American Legion Auxiliary Chorus
Traveler's Club
WBA
Athens League of Women Voters
Laura Bailey
Church St
Central Ave
East Side Pta
East Side
Schoo
Plans for Southeastern Ohio Music Festival April 17
At a meeting of the Southeastern Ohio Music Education Association in Athens plans were made for the Southeastern Ohio Music Festival to be held here April 17. High school choruses and orchestras from ten counties will participate as part of State OMEA music activities. The meeting, moved from Gallipolis due to floods, was presided by Miss Cherry Moriarity Jackson. About 30 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio Music Education Association
Athens
Southeastern Ohio Music Festival
O.M.E.A
Gallipolis
Misa Cherry Moriarity
Jackson
Miss Resler
Portsmouth
Presbyterian Church
Past Noble Grands Meet With Mrs Anna Shirley
Past Noble Grands Club met Friday night at the home of Mrs. Anna Shirley Shafer Street. Eighteen members answered roll call and Mrs. Margaret McHarg received a birthday cake baked by Mrs. Shirley. Bingo prizes went to Mrs. Mae Harmon and Mrs. Mamie Rice. Guests included Miss Blanche Finsterwald and Mrs. Gusta Finsterwald. The April meeting will be at Mrs. Ruth Bridgewater Chauncey with assistant hostesses Mrs. Naoma Finsterwald and Mrs. Filla England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Club
Anna Shirley
Shafer St
Nora Frank
Shirley
Margaret McHarg
Delle Finaterwaild
Mae Harmon
Mamie Rice
Blanche Finsterwald
Gusta Finsterwald
Ruth Bridgewater
Chauncey
Naoma Finsterwald
Filla England
Pallas Club Reviews The Harvest of Years by Connett
Miss Mary Connett reviews The Harvest of Years by Burbank at a Pallas Club meeting held Saturday afternoon at Mrs. L. J. Addicott’s home 55 Elmwood PI. Life work and philosophy were discussed, with Mrs. Sloan leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Connett
Burbank
Pallas Club
L. J. Addicott
Elmwood PI
Impressionism topic at Women’s Music Club meeting
The Women’s Music Club meets at Mrs. Fred McKay’s home at 37 Elmwood Pl tonight at 7 30 to discuss Impressionism and nationalism. Constance Leete leads the program covering Debussy Bartok Restighi Griffes Albeniz and Cyril Scott with piano numbers and songs by named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McKay
Elmwood
Debussy
Bartok
Restighi
Griffes
Albeniz
Cyril Scott
Constance Leete
Amelia Hockenberry
Irene Witham
Vera Beard
Jeanette Brown
Chi Omega Alumnae Tea Honors Chapter Officers and Patronesses
Chi Omega Alumnae Club held an informal tea at the chapter house on North College Street from 3 to 5 pm honoring officers of the active chapter and sorority patronesses along with several town girls. Mrs. Clay Milar played piano as pastel centerpieces and carnation favors graced the tea. Tea pours were conducted by Mrs. Franz Woodworth, Mrs. Gordon Bush, Mrs. F. J. Beasley, and Mrs. Alonzo Palmer, with plans coordinated by Mrs. James Householder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega Alumnae Club
Tea
North College St
Clay Milar
Franz Woodworth
Gordon Bush
F. J. Beasley
Alonzo Palmer
James Householder
Scouts Enjoy Sugaring Off Party at Camp Rotan
Fifty five girl scouts gathered at Camp Rotan for the annual sugaring off party. They were divided into patrols, attended a flag ceremony, lunch, and a nature quest. Activities included fire building, woodcraft, signs, and a pancake meal with maple syrup by Mr. Will Casley. Gale Baird earned a woodcraft and compass test and was invested as a scout. The event was led by Mrs. Thor Olson with several assistant leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rotan
Will Casley
Gale Baird
Casley
Thor Olson
Freda Malone
Marjorie Halleck
Peggy Nuemaker
Dorothy Gentry
Honored on Eightieth Birthday in Logan
Mr. and Mrs. George L. Blosser of Logan celebrated their eightieth birthday with a surprise family dinner at their Hill Street home. Daughters Mrs. Carl Brandt and Mrs. Roy Dupler hosted and baked the cakes. Guests from Athens and nearby towns attended, including extended family members and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Blosser
Logan
Hill St
Carl Brandt
Roy Dupler
Athens
Blosser
Ralph Dupler
Jean Rauch
L. K. Dupler
Donna Lou
Knoll
Norman
Robert
George Blosser
S. F. Feigley
New Lexington
Grange Plans Fashion Show After Meeting
Athens Grange will host a store fashion show Thursday night with 18 men presenting old fashioned and modern hats and dresses. The program features Naomi Vernon, E S Haller, Carl Fireche, Marjorie Moler, Mrs Goldie Sewell, Anna Jacoby, and Elza Graham’s orchestra. Refreshments follow. business meeting starts at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Goldie Sewell
Anna Jacoby
Elza Graham
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VCA
Ave Aided
Ith Musicale
Dean Voigt
H. A. McCaskill
John R. Sprague
B. M. Covert
A. R. Frame
C. M. Ferguson
Ural Westfall
Raymond Bardin
Helen Drake
Jessie Drake
Columbia Ave
Dionne
Papa Olivia
Wittenberg
Arizona
Raymond Pie
Mers
William
Millersport
Phoenix
Plains High School
John C. Kendal
Denver
Colorado
Colorado State Teachers’ College
Josephine Knowles Kendal
Harriett Gray
Betty Davies
Toyolanne
Major Whiffle
Art MacDonald
Kenneth Reeves
Lord James
Walker
Parks
Ned
Steve
Tom
Tony
Shorty
Susan
Helen Kos
J. S. van Dyke
Foster Place
Akron
Paul Walsh
Paul Raymond Walsh
J. C. McClannahan
Mill St
Roy McClannahan
Bellefontaine
Ohio
BE. W. Chubb
Newark
Marietta
Ollie Dickson
Albany
Harvey Parker
EH. Union &I
Middleport
Pomeroy
Smmart
New York
Mrs
Laster
J. A. Palmer
Secy
W. H
W. M
Miss Connett
Barbara Lee Elkins
Harry Elkins
Maplewood Dr
Corinne Clutter
Barbara Ann Whittington
Ursula Green
Frank McEwen
Francis Frebault
Wallace LaBaw
Billy Joe Neumire
Marylin Covert
Maxine Cooper
Margaret Cook
E. B. Russell
Vinton
Fred C. Shafer
F. E. Sweeney
Charles H. Russell
Marie Lewis
Charles Weber
F. W. Kiltan
J. W. Weatherby
Pearl Willis
Harold Higgins
Pauline Jones
L. F. Jones
New York City
Charles Scribner and Sons Publishing Co
Miss Jones
America Book Co
Cincinnati
Grange
General Electric
G. E
Southern Ohio Electric Co
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