Enchanted Wood Play Reveals Second Chances At OU
Phyllis Teller reviews the Ohio University drama production The Enchanted Wood directed by W. H. Cooper. Cast includes James Barrie’s Brutus and a diverse house party with strong technical work from lighting, woodland scenes, and makeup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Barrie
Margaret
England
Enchanted Wood
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University Department of Speech and Dramatic Art
Brutus
W. H. Cooper
Women’s Club Dinner for Husbands at Eastwood
The Women’s Club hosted a dinner for husbands at Eastwood on Friday with about fifty guests. W. W. Lee presided, H. T. Houf spoke, and Mrs. Church noted plans for the next year. Mrs. Drake and Mrs. Person sang, accompanied by Mrs. Stoup. Organizers included Mrs. Lee and several listed ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment Events Club
Eastwood
W. W. Lee
H. T. Houf
Church
E. J
Pearl Drake
Person
Folst Stoup
Jesses
Eugene Her
Nelson McDaniels
Vermilion
DeForest Inn
C. C. Mrow
Biedel
Ondis
When Was Your Club Founded and Who Leads It
The Athens Messenger invites clubs to compile histories detailing founding dates charter members and presidents. Submit to the Club Editor for publication in a future all club edition to ensure reliable club histories are recorded.
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Athens
the Messenger
The
Athens Messenger
Mary L. Wyatt Wins DAR Essay Prize in Constitution Contest
Athens High junior Mary Louise Wyatt won a five dollar prize from Nabby Lee Ames Chapter DAR for the best essay on the Constitution. The judge's panel included regent Mrs. R. W. Finsterwald. Phyllis Logan placed second. Dorothy Ann Schilling, John Lockard, and Payton Reed received honorable mentions for their essays. Wyatt's winning piece was a dialogue explaining the constitution to a foreigner. The chapter also plans a future award of a Washington trip for a senior girl with outstanding citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Wyatt
Athens
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revoluution
R. W. Finsterwald
Athens High
Phyllis Logan
Dorothy Ann Schilling
John Lockard
Payton Reed
Miss Wyatt
DAR
Washington
Riley Wolfe Honored On 81st Birthday in Concord Area
The Wolfe family celebrated Riley Wolfe's eighty first birthday with a gathering at the old homestead. Surviving relatives included son George and wife Elva, daughter Gladyce, and numerous grandchildren. A long family history at the homestead spans over a century with twenty one grandchildren present except two.
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Riley Wolfe
Concord
George
Elva
Gladyce
Beatrice Pierce
Janet
Columbus
Bert
Jacksonville
Cash
Ethel
Mary
Helen
Dorothy
Cash Jr
Huntington
W. Va
Clarence
Marshfield
Silas Sayers
Bertha
Glen
Ray
Nile
Deane
Annie
Ida
Ruth
Ralph
Trimble
Vern
Miles
Vernon Eldon
Juanita
Roger
Emery
Cozy Corner
Clarence Sayers
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ralph Wolfe
Cash Wolfe
W. V
Mrs Rardin Hosts Chiefs Club Meeting at Utah Place
The Chiefs Club met Friday night at Mrs Laura Rardin's Utah Place home. In president absence Mrs Hannah Mills led eight members through roll call and flower quotations before bingo. First prize went to Mrs Margaret McHarg, second to Mrs Lelia Cross, low to Mrs Hannah Mills. Refreshments followed with hostesses Mrs Raymond Rardin. Guests included Mrs Mildred McPherson, Mrs Eva Vandyke, Mr I N McHarg, and Mr Charles Rardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiefs Club
Laura Rardin
Utah
Hannah Mills
Margaret McHarg
Lelia Cross
Low
Bardin
Florida
Eva Vandyke
Raymond Rardin
Mildred McPherson
I. N. McHarg
Charles Rardin
Sigma Phi Gamma Tea Event At Alpha Tau Chapter
Mrs M D Worley and Mrs Maude Kittsmiller hosted an informal tea at the Alpha Tau Chapter home from 3 to 5 pm. Guests included Mary Farrar and others from Logan Ohio with several chapter members attending. Dr and Mrs John R Sprague returned from Rising Sun Indiana after visiting C H Dennis and attended the Kentucky Derby in Louisville.
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M. D. Worley
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Maude Kittsmiller
Alpha Tau
Fred Weber
Mary Farrar
Willard Russell
Glen Vanscoy
John Shumway
Juanita Stotts
Thelma Lehew
Ruth Frazee
Logan
Ohio
George Biaho
Herman Herron
L. E. Herron
D. E. Barr
Pryce Dunlap
Catherine Campbell
Mabel Croy
Madge Croy
Wiley Nichols
Helen Johnson
John R. Sprague
Rising Sun
Ind
C. H. Dennis
Sprague
Mrs. Dennis
Louisville
Twin Husbands and Wives Bring Duplexity Into Married Life
A humorous look at twin marriages in the 1930s showing Coats and Sebring twins divorcing after a year, with counterexample Loveless twins married to Teague twins who still share life and assets after 17 years.
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Los Angeles
Sebring
Coats
Rocky Mountain
Louise May
Lois Maude
Herman
Harman Loveless
Lela
Lola Teague
Carthage
Teague
Roy Calvin
Ray Alvin Sebring
Pois Maude Coats
May 4 Social Calendar events listed for Athens area
May 4 calendar items include Athens City Federation meeting at Ohio University Agricultural Building with nature talk by Prof. A W Boetticher and museum open for inspection. Various clubs meet Monday evening including CCL at Mrs McCoy's home and American Legion Auxiliary at the Legion Home.
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Athens City Federation
Ohio University Agricultural
University Verrace
Chamber of Commerce
Progressive Literary Club
A. W. Boetticher
Ohio University
University Museum
CCL
Fred McCoy
Congress St
Thomas Gibson
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Court St
Marie Wyckoff
Carlos White
Beatrix Rosser
John Sprague
Sadie Frebault
WBA Travelers Club
Lucille Tucker
Elliott St
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
L. FE. Herron
Father Sunday School
The
First Christian Church
William Davidson
Maplewood Dr
Deborah Class Hosts Mrs Phillips at Church Meeting
Mrs. H T Phillips hosted the Deborah Class of the Christian Sunday School on Thursday night at the church. Mrs C J Ross presided, devotions were read, a group prayer said, and minutes approved. Phillips led a program with an original poem and story, and Mrs G Pedigo spoke. Refreshments followed as plans were made for the next meeting May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Phillips
Deborah
Christian Sunday School
C. J. Ross
Jesus
E. L. Church
FE. G. Pedigo
Phillips
W. Dd. Robinson
English Foliage Keeps Quiet Hue Unlike American Shows
An observation from England notes that autumn color change is subdued and the landscape remains green or muted, contrasting with the vibrant reds yellows and oranges typical in the United States.
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England
United States
XL Class Meeting At First Wes leyan Church
The XL Class of the First Wes leyan Methodist Church met Tuesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Coon with Clifford Potts as leader and Leon Gold presiding over the business session. Guests included Mr and Mrs Evan Edwards and Mary Knight. A plate lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
Arthur Coon
Lower Plains
Clifford Potts
Leon Gold
Evan Edwards
Mary Knight
Bingo Party Proceeds To Go For School Kitchen
At a Bingo Party sponsored by the Richland Ave School PTA, sixteen dollars and fifty cents were raised for a school kitchen. First prize went to Alien Riley with several others winning prizes including Betty K. Brook and Don Powell. A door prize was won by Paul Barnhill. Athens BPW Club hosts a Mother’s Day dinner at The Colonial on Thursday at 6 30 p m.
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Richland Ave
PTA
Alien Riley
Betty K. Brook
Don Powell
Ida Lasure
David Jones
Mrs. Fishinger
Laroma Gaver
Anna Margaret Ashton
George Maxwell
Paul Barnhill
Athens Business and Professional Women's Club
Colonial
Ohio University Choir Concert Ends Mother's Week End
Memorial Auditorium hosted the Ohio University Choir in a Mother's Week End closing concert. The program featured Go Down Moses and The Nightingale with strong tonal balance under Prof Clarence C. Robinson. Performances ranged from religious numbers to Schubert and Tschaikowsky, ending with Rachmaninoff. Mrs. C. C. Robinson accompanied piano. lighting enhanced robes’ contrast.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Moses
Burleigh
Tschaikowsky
Schubert
Clarence C. Robinson
School of Music
Macfarren
Goldbeck
Tennyson
Java
Ropranos
Dean Voigt Hosts Tea For Mothers And Daughters
More than 200 mothers daughters and sons attend a tea at Dean Irma Voigt 385 Park Place on Sunday afternoon 3:30 with guests Misa Mary Lou Hudson retiring Women s League president Dean Irma Voigt and others guiding visitors through the home and garden Punch and spring floral decor enliven the setting Period music featured piano and violin performances by local students Five mothers attended a Saturday luncheon at the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity House with guests from Cleveland Youngstown and Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Irma Voigt
Park Place
Misa Mary Lou Hudson
Women's League
Herman Gerlach James
Mabel Cullison
Warsaw
YWCA
Women’s League
Women’s Athletic Association
Pi Kappa Alpha
S. College St
Weber
Bryan
Mia. Stevens
Cleveland
Covington
Youngstown
Rounds
Dayton
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Fastwood
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Chillicothe
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