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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1935
Page
7
A New York fashion feature outlines affordable three piece suits and coordinating pieces for the businessgirl. It emphasizes versatile outfits, bright yet conservative prints, and a practical approach to building a year round wardrobe with durable fabrics and affordable evening wear.
In Athens the upcoming Mother's Day events kick off a new social calendar as students and locals plan spring gatherings and clubs host parties ahead of graduation. The term winds down with campus and town events shaping the festive weekend era.
The Athens district prepares for a fall conference with members of the Legion Auxiliary and local hosts. Attendees include Mrs. v. C Herbert Kelley and Mrs. Lydia Fen, with chairs including Mrs. M. C and Mr. Raymond Die. A Junior Remior High Teacher Association event followed with prizes awarded for high scores and various attendees contributing to the program.
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Wednesday events include Daughters of the Union at Odd Fellows Temple at 7 30 p m and Athens League of Women Voters in Chamber of Commerce Rooms at 7 30 p m Thursday sees Roosevelt Sewing Club at Mrs Bertine Everts 18 Clark Street and Lydia Lash Evans Club at 182 North Congress Street both with programs. Regular Athene Grange session May 2 includes degrees and refreshments and other meetings address mother and daughter banquet planning and Odd Fellows Centennial celebration on Friday May 3 at 7 30 p m at Odd Fellow Hall with public program and refreshments.
Mrs J H McClure hosted her Contract Bridge Club at Athens Country Club with a 1 pm luncheon. Pink roses and a pink and white theme decorated tables. Guest Mrs A R Kresge attended. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs B M Covert Mrs Scott Haney and Mrs Merri Kerr.
The Tuesday Club held a six o’clock dinner at Mrs. Alex Nelson's home with fifty members present. Prof E E B Smith led the program speaking on Trends in Utopianism offering insights to the group.
Mr and Mrs W W Clendenin returned home Sunday evening after spending winter with their son and daughter in North Lima. Mrs Clarence Martin and daughter Alwilda Sewell of Zanesville are visiting J L Sewell and Frank Martin. Dr and Mrs L Jones and Rolland Jones attend a state convention in Columbus. Jones to tour Pacific Coast in three weeks visiting Salt Lake City Los Angeles San Francisco and Portland. Mr and Mrs C E Wood Dutch Ridge and William Kopple and families of Hockingport visit Swarts Cash Ridge Sunday. Mrs William Lee ill at 101 East Union Street improving. her mother Mrs Charles Wilson of Coolville stays with her.
Trustees appoint Dr Cherie L Anspach to succeed Dr Edwin E Jacobs who resigns after a 19 year tenure at Ashland College.
Thirteen year old Myrtle Brien was surprised when thirty five friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ores Swartz Cash Ridge on April 25. The pink and white table decorations highlighted the celebration. Guests included the Halbirts Kincades Walls McClanahans Patterson Bobo Graham Ackleys and Windlend among others.
Laurel Grange held its Saturday April 27 meeting in Meigs County with a Saunders Day program. Rose Turner presented the biography of William Saunders, a founder of the order. The session included songs, an essay on trees by Helen Holcomb, readings by J A Turner, jokes by Wanetta Raedekin, and America the Beautiful. Refreshments were served.
The Ninth Grade Mathematics Class at Athens Central School and teacher Wayne G. Henderson led a Tuesday afternoon hike to North Hill for a picnic supper. They spent time playing baseball before supper and then enjoyed ice cream and cake as the main attraction.
Mrs. Lillian Tucker Burt of Logan, former resident of New Marshfield, died Wednesday morning in White Cross Hospital, Columbus. She was the wife of Everett Burt. Funeral arrangements were not completed as of Wednesday.
The Wesley Players of Athens present Suppressed Desires and Be Thane at Lottridge School Auditorium Friday night. The event showcases student actors and a community theatre program in two short plays.
Miss Lola Splittorf and Miss Alda Shaw presented an advanced recital in Music Hall Auditorium Tuesday night. The program opened with four German songs by Schumann led by Splittorf with Shaw accompanying, including De Ring and Lieb Liebchen. A tranquil Mondnacht and the tragic Widmung followed. Shaw then led a Chopin group with Nocturne F sharp major Etude A flat major and Etudes Fiat Major. The highlight was Splittorf's aria Liete Signor from Les Hugenots in Italian, then Danse Espagnole and Vesprisce by Rubenstein with vigorous rhythm. The final English group featured Three Kings and a Catalonian Christmas Song RV Econimey by Kurt Schitler.
Panic gripped Rufus Putnam elementary when Isabelle the two inch pet turtle vanished from its rock. A five minute hunt ended with Grace Sprague discovering Isabelle basking in sunlight in a classroom corner and returning her to her rock.
Iris by Daniel Wolf and How Many Dreams by Christian Sinding open a recital of short compositions. Silver by Armstrong Gibbs with text by Walter de la Mare closes the program. Miss Splittori and Miss Shaw receive flowers from ushers. Pi Beta Phi members and Mrs. Kenneth J. Reed attend social moments.
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