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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1949

Page

8

Women's League Honors Dean Voigt At Surprise Dinner

The Women's League of Ohio University honored founder and adviser Dean Irma E Voigt at a surprise dinner in Lindley Hall attended by 112 students and housemothers. The event featured skits, a televised tribute, and plans for Voigts future living arrangements on Park Place as she nears retirement.

Women's League Irma E. Voigt Women's League of Ohio University Lindley Hall Women's Senate Assembly Senate Janice Wiggin Joy Gears Norma Kodes Dean Voigt Dean Voiet Park Place Edith Wray Ohio University Rhoda Brown Dr. Wray Dean Wampie Studebakers

New Eyeshadow Stick Debuts For Easy Makeup

A lipstick style case introduces a firm creamy eyeshadow stick that tints lids instantly. The tool aims to protect nails from daubs and help amateurs achieve pro looking results with precise strokes. The stick comes in four tints and features a sloped tip for controlled application.

Ohio University Prom Candidates Named for May 14 Dance

Junior class at Ohio University announces king and queen contenders for the annual prom to be held May 14 at the Men's Gym from nine to 12:20. Ray Anthony and his Cleveland orchestra provide music. Candidates hail from multiple sororities and fraternities with a Memorial Auditorium appearance on May 13 to present.

Ohio University Athens Nasium Ray Anthony Cleveland Jeanette Geesy Lindley Hall Norma Bennett Sigma Kappa Betty Armstrong Alpha Delta Pi Pat McDermott Chi Omega Joan Sherman Phi Sigma Sigma Elaine Pumphrey Howard Hall Nancy Eisenberg Theta Rho Ruth Haberacker Alpha Xi Delta Nita Addieman Bryan Hall Barbara Timms Zeta Tau Alpha Barbara Smith Alpha Gamma Delta Matty Lorbach Phi Mu Janet Grover Pi Beta Phi Gil Fielortine Phi Kappa Harry Collins Beta Theta Pi Bob Dickey Phi Delta Theta Herb Pollock Phi Sigma Delta Jim Hadsell Tau Kappa Epsilon Jim Sullivan Phi Kappa Tau William Doody Delta Tau Delta Bob Frye Lambda Chi Delta George Davis Pi Kappa Alpha Bob Forsythe Acacia Memorial Auditorium Dana Chase

Spring Carnival Set May 13 At West Side PTA

A 45 minute magic program by Frank Buhla will headline the West Side PTA carnival on Friday at 7 30 PM in the school auditorium. Phi Kappa glee club and old time fiddlers provide music with refreshments and a fish pond area. Howard Fisher chairs the committee helped by William Hughes Frank Wood Frank Dean John Huffman Mrs Maude Stauffer William Burns and Mrs Fisher.

Frank Buhla West Side PTA Buhla Phi Kappa Glee Club Howard Fisher William Hughes Frank Wood Frank Dean John Huffman Maude Stauffer William Burns Fisher

Chi Omega Mothers Tea and Spring Rush Event

Chi Omega sorority hosted a mothers tea for twenty one rushees on Sunday afternoon from three to five with a pastel floral theme. Mrs. Dwight Rutherford and Mrs. John Taylor poured. guests include Flora Armbruster Jean Baird Jo Ann Blair Jan Clark Miriam Clippinger Dorothy Clutter Virginia Cottingham Helen Dunn Connie Herbert Barbara Hope Connie Koehler Karen Link Shirley Miller Helen Murphy Carol Nessley Rosemary Palmer Margaret Scott Jean Vance Betty Wagner. A spring rushing slumber party followed on Saturday April 30 with a two hour program and refreshments, then a breakfast for the chapter. Commencement speaker Rev. Fred E Luchs of the Presbyterian Church Athens delivers the address at Benton High School South Bloomingville tonight.

Chi Omega Sorority Dwight Rutherford John Taylor Flora Armbruster Armbruster Jean Baird Baird Jo Ann Blair Blair Jan Clark Clark Miriam Clippinger Clippinger Dorothy Clutter Clutter Shirley Miller Helen Murphy Carol Nessley Rosemary Palmer Margaret Scott Jean Vance Betty Wagner

Dream Girl formal attended by Phi Kappa Tau guests at Athens Country Club

The May 7 event featured Miss Amy Weiher and Barbara Donner as the Dream Girl. Music by John Gant and a 15 piece band filled the nine to twelve dancing hours. Alumni and guests attended with many spouses, while committees and emcees organized the evening and entertainment.

Barbara Donner Phi Tau Phi Kappa Tau Athens Country Club Amy Weiher A. &. Carlson Keith Broman Doris Sponseller Ers John Gant Miss Donner Chi Omega Sorority Ohio University Cleveland Heights Benjamin Roberts, Jr

Mechanicsburg School Plans Spring Band and Glee Concert

Mechanicsburg Junior High hosts annual Spring Concert Friday May 13 at 8 pm in the school auditorium. The Glee Club of about 30 students directed by Mrs Victor Goedicke will perform a boys sextet Arkansas Traveler and a girls double sextet Star Dust led by Mrs Arthur Brooks. The Band in new uniforms directed by Mrs Wanda MacDonald will perform marches overtures and Old MacDonalds Farm. Amere Needle Club luncheon hosted by Mrs Fred Wheaton Northwood Addition on Thursday at 1 pm.

Mechanicsburg Junior High School Victor Goedicke Arkansas Traveler Hoagy Carmichael Arthur Brooks Nancy Brooks Glee Club Wanda MacDonald MacDonald Amere Needle Club Fred Wheaton Northwood Addition

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