Theme of Original at Rufus Putnam School pageant
A vivid report of Rufus Putnam School pupils staging a nature themed pageant on stage. Students portrayed nature’s forces with pantomime and music, featuring water scenes, a mill wheel, cog wheels, and mechanical figures. The presentation concluded with an epilogue showing man’s conquest of nature and a tribute pyramid of performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Putnam
Herbert Junod
Joe Dilley
Alan Roas
Wallard Poston
John Mallar
John Finsterwald
Cletune Hart
John Hyre
Harold Finsterwald
Evelyn Bartlett
Marjorie Allen
Kathryn Finsterwald
Annabelle White
Charlotte DeMoulet
Marjorie McKee
Jean Single
Betty Ann Bartlett
Rhea Dell Downey
Ruth Ann Littler
Tim
Jane Finsterwald
Lois Sickels
William White
Betty Lee Henderson
Thomas Hughes
Melvin Carsey
Junior Efaw
Billy Durst
Darrel Burdette
John Haler
Kenneth Sisson
Phyllis Brown
Unusual Tennis Ball Sale Sparks Bargain Bids
A local listing highlights cheaper SM old tennis balls and a full inventory of BAGS and related gear. Shoppers seek value as sellers promote old stock in a quick sale.
Ohio University Senior Ball and Friday social calendar items
Friday events include Senior Ball at the Men's Gym from 9 to 1 30. Also on Friday May 17 7 20 p m Annual Inspection of the Order of Eastern Star. Women's Relief Corps meets 7 30 p m at Redmen's Hall. Saturday dancing at the American Legion Club Hotel Berry 9 to 12 with Jimmy Littler and band. Chi Omega Bring Formal at Athens Country Club Saturday night. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R meets Saturday 2 30 p m at Mrs Abbie Whipple Lawrence home for officers and business. Mother Jewels First Methodist Church meets Saturday 2 to 4 p m at church with Ethel Cable and Anna Ruth Greenawalt program leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Women's Relief Corps
Redmen's Hall
American Legion
Berry
Jimmy Littler
CHI Omega S
Athens Country Club
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
Abbie Whipplewrence
Mother Jewels
First Methodist Church
Ethel Cable
Anna Ruth Greenawalt
Community Kids Race Schedule and Divisions
A local notice lists multiple youth races including scooter, tricycle, kiddie car, bicycle, and roller skating events. It details age groups for boys and girls across various categories and notes slow or standard formats along with mixed gender divisions.
Voice Students Sing Recital in Music Hall Auditorium
Miss Lorene Rodehaver and Miss Gretchen Plum, both voice pupils of Mrs. Margaret Benedict, present an advanced recital in Music Hall Auditorium Sunday May 19 at 8 15 p m. Rodehaver opens with Ave Maria Otello and I ve Been Roaming while Plum performs Bach Handel Sibella and Foster numbers. The program includes arias and art songs by Verdi Bach Sibella Quilter Woodman and others with semi chorus and two accompanists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Rodehaver
Sooprano
Homer Rodehaver
East State Street
Gretchen Plum
Ashville
Margaret A. Benedict
Music Hall
Miss Rodehaver
Ava Maria Otello
Verdi
Horn
Miss Plum
Bach
Handel
Girometta
Sibella
Foster
Rogers
Quilter
Tennyson
Bassett
Fiske
Woodman
Spross
Carpenter
Clough-Leighter
Mise Selah Warren
C T. Warren
Athens
Mise Margaret LeMasters
Richwood
American Legion Dance Night With Notable Entertainers
The American Legion Saturday Night Club presents the Baird Sisters Isabelle Francis and a group of amateur acts for a top entertainment program for dancers from 9 to 12. Jimmy Littler and his band will provide music. At least 50 couples expected. Rev. Reed J. Downs to Dayton for Christian Church State Convention. he chairs the obituary committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird Sisters
the Legion
Isabelle Francis
Jimmy Littler
Reed J. Downs
Dayton
The
Christian Church
Pattern Request for Stamps Sent to The Athens Messenger
A reader instructs sending 10 cents in stamps or coins, coins preferred, to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Department at 2 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, in exchange for a needlework pattern. The note specifies payment method and recipient details for the pattern request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Needlecraft Department
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Lydia Lash Evans Club Hosts Guest Night Dinner
Forty members and guests attend the Lydia Lash Evans Club dinner at Hillcrest on Thursday. President Mrs. Ralph Palmer welcomed guests and introduced incoming president Mrs. C. M. Morrison, who announced new officers. Music featured by Robert Bingman and Frances Hatch, with remarks and calendar recap by Mrs. Jagers. The event included spring flower decor and green and white table accents. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Cleag planned to move to Barnesville and run a new news agency in the Barnesville circulating library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Lash Evans Club
Hillcrest
Ralph Palmer
C. M. Morrison
Morrison
John Jagers
Howard Wood
Frank Higgins
John Dowler
Frank Phillips
Robert Bingman
Frances Clatch
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Bingman
Jagers
Joseph Thackeray
George H. Cleag
Barnesville
Cleas
C. D. Shafer Co
Presbyterian Manse
Mrs Cless Honored At Sorority Serenade
Phi Chi Delta Sorority of the Presbyterian Church held a serenade at Mrs. George Cless home on Tuesday evening. Senior dedication services followed, honoring the senior patroness with gift sachets as she will move to Barnesville. Laura Foster, Albany soprano, to sing on WAIU Columbus radio Saturdays at 8:15 in Twilight Reveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cless
Phi Chi Delta Sorority
The
Presbyterian Church
Cleas
Barnesville
Laura B. Foster
C. EB. Chase
Albany
Waiu Columbuse
Scooter Carnival Invites Ath ena Children Saturday Morning
Ath ena Schools from Mechanicsburg The Plains and the Children's Home join the Tenth Annual Scooter Carnival under Putnam Training School from 9:00 to 11:30 on Lorene Avenue. Certificates await winners in races for scooters bicycles roller skates and wagons with various age and frame size classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Mechanicsburg
The
Plains
Putnam Training School
Lorene Avenue
East State Street
Paul Coulter
Knox
Clarence Guntke
Emanuel Cohn
Verne Wolfe
Irving Sisselman
Karl Chestnut
Don Nelson
Leonard Panker
Eldon Armbrust
Cyril Waffen
Paul Zipperman
Bridge Club Hosts Evening of Prizes in Eastwood
Mrs Rolland 8 Jones hosted a bridge night with first prize to Mrs John Henry and second to Mrs Vincent Jukes. Guest prize went to Mrs Late Evans. Others present were Mrs G D Gorham Mrs George Banks and Mrs Edwin Gaylord. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs W J Driscoll of 14 North Lancaster Street and Miss Maud Freeman from New Marshfield, in Columbus Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Driscoll
North Lancaster Street
Maud Freeman
New Marshfield
Columbus
Honor Bridge Shower for Mrs James Shafer At Athens
Mrs Earl Shafer hosted a bridge shower at her home on 23 Street in Athens in honor of Mrs James Shafer. A luncheon followed. high bridge scorer was Mrs Grace Bean, with Mrs Ella Riley and Mrs Lucille Tucker placing second and third. Guests included Miss Charlotte Miller and Mrs Stanley Griffin. President W O Mauck of Hillsdale College and his wife visited Athens. they were hosted by Prof H E Benz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Shafer
23 Street
James Shafer
Grace Bean
Ella Riley
Lucille Tucker
Charlotte Miller
Stanley Griffin
Iva EK. Pedicord
Glouater
Athena
W. O. Mauck
Hillsdale
Mich
Athens
H. E. Benz
Sunnyside Drive
Mauck
Hillsdale College
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Putnam
Father Denne
Win
Martha Hooper
Con Francis
Virginia Stansfire
Mary Jane
Charlotte
Abce Linscott
T Y Maxine Cooper
Claudine Steppe
Virginia Stansbury
Patricia Pestel
Mabel Dean
Anna May Bolin
Charlotte DeMolet
Jean Slagle
Jimmie Wakefield
Robert Mathews
John Mhallner
Grace Sprague
Billy Poling
Jack Enghe
Fred Rosser
Orland Bean
Edwin McPerson
Clyde Mansfield
Fred Dowler
Billy Lee
Gordon Ross
Alan Ross
Max Baughman
Eugene Schuster
Lee France
Viola Nelson
Gladys Williams
Mabel Olson
Helen Evans
Adelaide Johnson
Mary Ward
Esther Dunham
Clara de Land
Marie Quick
Mildred Jones
Polly O’shay
Boyd
Colburn
Burdette
Helen Mauser
Margaret Abel
Mrs
Roy Dailey
Forrest Street
Nis
Ohio University
Scooter
Materia
Lydia Lash Evans
D. Shrout
H. 8. Wood
M D. Worley
W. F. Burke
A. R. Guest
Misa Florence Alice Lash
Ll. V. Brown
Mrs. Cless
Hote
Woodworth
Thomas Petrus
Vivian Burdette
James Chilcote
Leo Krantz
Alexander Marke
Coulter
Lorene Street
Bridge
Sport Oxfords
Hill Billy Styles
Girls School
SPORT
Oxford
Dresser School
KOTEX
Woodbury
Lady Esther
Emols
Aire
N. R
Khenize
IPANA
Fice
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