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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1934

Page

6

Wave of Pre-Commencement Activities Fill Social Calendar

Social calendar swells with senior events as Ohio University and campus groups host garden parties, balls, banquets, dances, and dinners. Notables include A A U W garden party at the Biddle home, Senior Day activities, a senior play, Ohio University Senior Ball at the Men's Gym, and multiple alumni gatherings at Hillcrest and Eastwood. Dean Johnston hosted Torch. Sigma Rho and Wesleyan Foundation held banquets. Phi Kappa Tau sport dance set at Athens Country Club with alumni planning to attend.

Biddle Ohio University Evan Jones Jr C. N. Mackinnon Tau Kappa Alpha Hillcrest Inn Helen Shaw Nelsonville Hillcrest John R. Johnston Torch Sigma Rho Wesleyan Foundation Eastwood Joy Cutler Constance Macleod Margaret A. Benedict Phi Kappa Tau Athens Country Club Edwin Watts Chubb College of Liberal Arts Clark Williams Mansfield Mansfield Chapter

New MELLO GLO Face Powder Promises Smooth Glow

A French process called MELLO GLO makes skin look young and lasts longer without irritation. It avoids a pasty or flaky appearance and spreads smoothly. The MELLO GLO powder is advertised by S0cana and Ady for $1.

President Harrison’s Widow Visits Athens for Two Days

Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, widow of the late U S President, arrives in Athens for a two day stay with Dr and Mrs A T Volwiler at 47 Maplewood Drive. Dr Volwiler, history professor at Ohio University, is writing a Harrison biography.Mrs Harrison travels from Indianapolis to New York and will attend several social events arranged by the Volwilers.

Benjamin Harrison United States Athens A. T. Volwiler Maplewood Drive Volwiler Ohio University Harrison New York Indianapolis Volwilers

Nurse Annie Karlegiack Receives Dodge Medal for Syria Work

Miss Annie Karlegiack of Rameey New Jersey honored with the Cleveland Dodge Distinguished Service Medal for directing health and home improvement efforts in Syria.

Annie Karlegiack Rameey N. J Cleveland Dodge Syria

Debut Role for Will Take Leading Lady Mary Beasley

Ann Beasley, renowned in Junior Music Club and state swimming, makes her first major stage appearance as Lady Mary in the senior High School play The Admirable Crichton tonight at the high school auditorium. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Beasley and a Study Body president. Joe Gill, son of Mr and Mrs C M Gill, plays Crichton and is a president of the student body.

Ann Beasley Lady Mary Crichton Miss Beasley Carl Beasley Joe Gill C. M. Gill

High School Play Night Cast Prominent Students

In the school performance tonight members from the French Club Glee Club National Honor Society Hi Y and a county second in state scholarship tests this spring highlight the cast. Other leading performers include Catherine Connett Dorothy Duncan Don Rowland and Wade Volwiler.

Dramatic Club Glee Club National Honor Society Hi-Y Catherine Connett Dorothy Duncan Don Rowland Wade Volwiler

Girl Scouts Plan Stone Laying and Awards Event

The Athens Girl Scout picnic and Court of Awards will be held at Camp Rotan Saturday with 31 badges awarded at 7 p m. Examiners include Mrs Edna Zick Eunice Snyder Ann Brown and others. A nose bag lunch hike leaves Junior High at 4 p m with stone laying at 5 30 p m and supper at 6 30 p m. A play The Stars of Tonight and a Spanish song segment follow the badge ceremony.

Athens Camp Rotan Fred McKay Harry Foster Badge Awards Committee Edna Zick Eunice Snyder Ohio University Ann Brown F. D. Forsyth Elsie Druggan Charlotte LaTourette Tom Wolfe Frank Murphey R. F. Beckett

Athens Grange Mothers Day Program Highlights

Athens Grange at the Grange Hall presented a Mothers Day program with readings by Miss Alice Shannon and songs by Mrs. Hattie Webb. A pageant Our Mother was staged by 27 women and children. Refreshments followed. a flag drill practice is set for Monday night May 21.

Athens Grange Grange Hall Fairgrounds Alice Shannon Hattie Webb Ralph Barker Our Mother The Grange

Rock garden hints from Ohio State Extension Office

The Ohio State University Agricultural Extension Service offers rock garden tips for Athens residents. Choose a secluded natural slope with low rise, ensure perfect drainage, and use well weathered rocks weighing 30 to 100 pounds. Use evergreen background, avoid standing rocks, and plant well-started greens or flowering plants from local greenhouses.

Agricultural Extension Service Ohio State University Athens

Salvation Army Week End Plans At West Union Street

The Salvation Army corps on West Union Street lists Sunday meetings led by Mrs. Charles Carpenter with Holinegg at 11 am, Sunday School 2 pm, Young People's Legion 6 15 pm, Salvation Service 7 30 pm. Additional Friday and Saturday services, weekly weekday meetings at 7 30 pm, and guest speaker William Dewesbury of Cincinnati on Friday night are announced along with youth and band activities.

Salvation Army West Union Street Charles Carpenter Holinegg Young People’s Legion Salvation Service Corps Sunbeams Parade Girl Guards William Dewesbury Cincinnati Ladies Home League

Man in Louisville Recovers Health with BISMA-REX Regimen

A Louisville man with slomesh disorders for 15 years reports a 13 percent gain in Ibs within two months after using BISMA-REX. He notes improved well being and now enjoys three square meals daily.

Louisville

Bisma-Rex Antacid Brings Quick Relief at Rexatl Drug Stores

An ad touts Bisma-Rex as a new four action antacid remedy for indigestion and acid stomach pain. It claims relief in three minutes by neutralizing acid, reducing gas, soothing membranes, and aiding digestion. Sold only at Rexatl Drug Stores, with jars available at Clines.

Rexatl Clines

Public Services Meeting Scheduled for Wednesday at Two

A notice invites the public to attend the services on Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. The event details emphasize accessibility and community participation for all residents.

Federal Workers On Speaking Tour Reported by Manager Walsh

William V. Walsh district manager of the national re employment service leads a speaking tour addressing federal workers. The visit aims to discuss job placement programs, unemployment concerns, and service access for personnel navigating career changes.

William V. Walsh National Re-Employment Ser

State speaking tour includes Justice director and Mackinnon

Justice state director and John Mackinnon divisional supervisor lead a statewide speaking tour. Walsh and Mackinnon left Athens for Columbus to meet the state director. Their schedule lists Pickaway Troy Canton and Ashtabula among cities visited.

Herry Justice John Mackinnon Mackinnon Walsh Athens Columbus Pickaway Troy Canton Ashtabula

Officials attend Canton service and initiatory degree

Three officials attended a divisions service in Canton yesterday. The initiatory degree was deferred to tonight at the L 6 Temple on Washington Street, with candidates to begin at 7:30. Sereno Lodge announced the event with Ty Willty listed.

Canton L 6 Temple Washington Sereno Lodge

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