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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1934

Page

6

Martzolff Class Plans Mother's Day Activities

The Martzolff Class met at First Methodist Church with Mother's Day on the agenda. A nominating committee was named for next year while a Home Department was formed to reach those unable to attend services. 75 calls were reported this month and carnations will be purchased for members.

Martzolff First Methodist Church J. W. Hudson Mother C. M. Smith Maude Kittsmiller W. H. Bechtold Mina Fry Fry Arthur Hickman John Wood T. G

Bridge Club Hosts Two-Table Game Evening

Mrs. Clarence Wyckoff hosted a Thursday two-table bridge gathering at 51 Maplewood Drive with eight players including guest Mrs. Janet Bower. Scores crowned Mrs. Blake first, Mrs. Simms second, and Miss Crystal Simms third while Betty Lou Wyckoff entertained on guitar.

Clarence Wyckoff Maplewood Drive Betty Lou Wyckoff Don Blake Prise Frank Simms Crystal Simms Janet Bower James Gilbert Alex Root Fivelyn Simma

Business Club Initiates Three Athens Chapter Members

At a candle light service in the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Thursday evening three new members joined the Athens chapter of the Business and Professional Women's Club Miss Eva Welch Miss Frances Palmer and Miss Ginadys Van Dyke. The initiation was followed by bridge and keno with Mae Herron and Florence White winning top scores respectively. Refreshments were provided by a committee led by Ramona Bowers Leona Hughes Myrta Ashworth and Gladys Brooks. Reservations for the Monday night dinner of the Order of Eastern Star can be made by calling secretary Mrs Emma Palmer.

Chamber of Commerce Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club Eva Welch Frances Palmer Ginadys van Dyke Keno Hich Mae Herron Florence White Ramona Bowers Leona Hughes Myrta Ashworth Gladys Brooks

Hollywood Orchestra Set To Play At Alpha Phis Dance

Alpha Phi Delta on Ohio University campus hosts Ray Stillwell and his orchestra for a first anniversary dance at Hotel Berry in Athens tonight. Stillwell recently finished in Hollywood and played with the same band in Bing Crosby's Too Much Harmony. Attendees include fraternity members from Cleveland Canton Youngstown and Columbus, chaperoned by Dr. and Mrs. Lewis Ondis Dr. Louis Heil and Dean John R. Johnston.

Ohio University Ray Stillwell Athens Hotel Berry Stillwell Hollywood Bing Crosby Ternity Cleveland Canton Youngstown Columbus Lewis Ondis Louis Heil John R. Johnston

Sewing Bee Shapes UC D Club Meeting At Shirley Home

Thursday afternoon activity at the U. C. D. Club centered on sewing with a two course lunch served by hostess Mrs. P. E. Shirley at 4 South Shafer Street. Guests included Mrs. Alex Nelada Mrs. C. M. Copeland Mrs. Herbert Rice Mrs. Earl Marquie and Miss Patty Jordan. Hostess aides were Mrs. Ed Cole and Mrs. Co L Jordan. Alpha Delta Pi held a picnic for actives and pledges at Gam ertefeider farm near Athens then returned to Mrs. W. Gamertefelder’s home.

P. E. Shirley South Shafer Street South Cemetery Street Alex Nelada C. M. Copeland Herbert Rice Earl Marquie Patty Jordan Ed Cole Co. L. Jordan Alpha Delta Pi Gamertefeider Farm Athens W. 8. Gamertefelder

West State Street widening stalls in Athens council

An Athens ordinance to repave and widen West State Street from Court to Lancaster stalled at an adjourned council meeting. Four council members supported the measure while two opposed, with objections over sidewalk space and cost sharing by 14 property owners.

State Street Court Street Lancaster Street Athens John Dowler West State Street

Pallas Club Meets at Mrs Ash Home Saturday

Pallas Club will meet at the home of Mrs Isaac Ash on Sunnyside Drive this Saturday afternoon at 2 30. Mrs G I Putnam spent Wednesday in Columbus as the guest of her daughter Dr Virgene Putnam.

Pallas Club Isaac Ash Sunnyside Drive G. I. Putnam Columbus Dr. Virgene Putnam

Survey Checks Milk Quality For Children In 50 Cities

A nationwide survey in 50 cities aims to determine what proportion of children receive enough quality milk daily. The study is led by Mrs. Edward P. Costigan and directed by the Consumer's Counsel of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration.

National Committee of Women Edward P. Costigan U. S&s Colorado Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Ohio University Vester Choir Plans Spring Concert Program

The Ohio University Vester Choir under Dr. C. C. Robinson presents a Spring Concert in Memorial Auditorium with Sir Lan don Ronald's Cycle of Life arranged for choir, Tschaikowsky's Cherubim Song, The Nightingale, Before the Ending of the Day, two Noble Cain spirituals, Mozart Brahms Rasbach Noble and Tours works, and a Slovak tune Pridity Suh ajko. Spanish War Veterans Camp 78 meets at Memorial Auditorium at 12 45 p m Sunday for a parade at 1 p m with the earlier 2 45 p m report corrected.

Sir Landon Ronald Ohio University Vester Choir C. C. Robinson Memorial Auditorium Dr. Robinson Tschaikowsky Kurt Schindler Tschaikovseky Mozart Brahms Rasbach, Noble Pridity Suhajko Deems Taylor

Visiting notables and local hosts two families in Athens

Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Hooper and son from Dayton, formerly Ath ens State Hospital, arrive Saturday to visit friends. Mrs. J. H. Berry, also from Dayton, will join Dr. and Mrs. Hooper for a Sunday visit with Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. McKay. Mayor L. B. McCune and William Corry returned from Washington, D. C., after a White House reception and Shoreham Hotel dinner, with Henry Harding accompanying.

E. L. Hooper and Son Dayton Athens State Hospital J. H. Berry Doctor Berry State Hospital Hoopers Hugh G. Jefferson North Lancaster Street Berry L. B. McCune Athens Warm Springs Foundation William Corry Marietta Washington County Washington, D. C White House Shoreham Hotel McCune Corry Henry Harding Ohio University

Baughman Family Return From West Virginia Trip

Mr and Mrs Virgil Baughman and Mrs Frank E Sweeney on North Lancaster Street with Miss Bessie Baughman and Chester Baughman Chauncey returned Thursday evening from a short trip through West Virginia ending in Hinton W Va and surrounding areas.

Virgil Baughman Frank E. Sweeney Lancaster Street Bessie Baughman Chester Baughman Chauncey West Virginia Hinton W. Va

Mr and Mr Will Attive It Mrs Op

A garbled line appears to reference a wedding or couple with unclear names. The readable parts indicate a formal notice involving a marriage or union between two individuals, but concrete details are missing. The fragment preserves only generic social phrasing.

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