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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1933

Page

8

Cup of Blessing theme guides church missions meet

Centered on The Cup of Blessing, the Christian Church Women’s Missionary Society held a Thursday afternoon program in the church parlors. Mrs E W Bingman presided in Mrs S E G Pedigo’s absence as members shared devotionals, song, and a playlet about small savings aiding missionary work. Eighty four dollars were collected for missions, with a closing hymn and social hour.

Christian Church Missions Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church E. W. Bingman S. E. G. Pedigo Wharton Mother Floss C. C. Millikan C. R. Cline A. N. Johnson William Davidson L. 2. Carpenter Fred Lee Tom William Connett C. D. Millikan Thomas Gibson J. Person Howard Bobo William Ruston, Jr

Luncheon Precedes Needle Club Meeting

Mrs. L W Russell hosted the Priscilla Needle Club at East Mill Street with 22 covers for a one o clock luncheon before the afternoon needle work. Mrs. Etta Laverty chaired a brief business meeting and Mrs. George Fleming attended as a guest. The season ends with a June meeting at Mrs. C B E Atkinson’s home on North High Street.

L. W. Russell Priscilla Needle Club East Mill Street George Fleming Etta Laverty

Ohio University announces student leaders for 1934

The Selection Boards and Campus Affairs Committee named officers for the next year at Ohio University. Senior class president will be Donald Shepherd of Morristown, with Mary Rusnak as Senior Day chairman. Junior class president is John McLean of Canton and James Powell is Junior Prom chairman. Women's League president is Catherine Sweeney of Youngstown. other officers include Marjorie Warner, Christine Hindman, Dorothy Robbin. Men's Union president will be Robert Hilbert of Piqua. other officers are Donald Griffin, Elman Snoderly, and John Main. Eugene Batten of Parkersburg will be editor of the 1934 Athena, with Donald Abel as business manager.

Men's Union Women's League Athena Ohio University Donald Shepherd Morristown Mary Rusnak John McLean Canton James Powell Youngstown Catherine Sweeney Women's Selection Board League Marjorie Warner Wyoming Christine Hindman Wooster Dorothy Robbin West New York N. J Robert Hilbert Piqua Donald Griffin Lakewood Elman Snoderly Fairmont W. Va John Main Delaware Eugene Batten Parkersburg Donald Abel

Court of Awards for Girl Scouts Planned at Camp Rotan

The Girl Scouts hold their Court of Awards for Tenderfoot and merit badges Saturday morning May 20 at Camp Rotan near Athens. If rain arrives the program moves to the Scout Room at noon.

Girl Scouts Camp Rotan Athens

Zenner Christens Son in Athens Episcopal Church

Gregory Zenner eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Zenner was christened at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Athens by Rev. L. W. Clarke. Godmother is Mrs. Charles Woodworth of Athens. Godfathers are Mr. Richard Watson of Philadelphia and Mr. Pearson Winslow of New York City. Close family attendance with a tea to follow at the Zenner home.

Gregory Zenner D. R. Zenner Grandview Heights Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Athens L. W. Clarke Charles Woodworth Zenner Gregory Richard Watson Philadelphia Pearson Winslow New York

Putnam Children Stage Spring Program at Rufus Putnam

About 180 pupils presented a spring program featuring song and dance illustrations of the school year. Each grade offered a musical unit with costumes made in class and scenes from fairy gardens to May Dance. Performers included Woodland Scene, Danc ing a Holland, May Dance and Fairy Garden with a long list of student musicians. The event was followed by notes on attendees and other local activities.

Rufus Putnam Holland Chinatown Jane Gibson Billy Mansfield Doris Dewey Virgene Fox Jean Pentland Thomas Haller Bobby Darst David Pierce Arthur Larsh Dan Gladding John Marcinko Orland Mansfield John Lowry Ira Archer Gerald Ramsey Dick Burdett Paul Beasley Frank Blackford Phil Swanson Samuel Coffey Lawrence Graves John de Molet

Big Audience Hears Hamlet on Ohio University Campus

The Ohio University Alumni Memorial Auditorium hosted a large audience for a Shakespeare Hamlet presented by the Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts. Directors Cooper and Jukes trimmed the play to three acts and 11 scenes, with Dr. Victor Whitehouse as Hamlet delivering masterful soliloquies.

Ohio University Alumni Memorial Auditorium Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts Shakespeare W. H. Cooper Vincent Jukes Victor Whitehouse Department of Romance Languages Hamlet Doctor Whitehouse Joseph Darda Claudius Delia Dorsey Gertude Geneva Coleman Ophelia Foster Harmon Polonius Jack Swanson Laertes Clifton Coleman Horatio Ronald Waters

Commencement Play Repeats June 3 Weekend

The description notes the setting and lighting handling for a play to be repeated during the Commencement program on Saturday night June 3. The event emphasizes stage planning and production details for the final ceremony.

Two Athens Women Elected to Phoenix

Seven junior women of Ohio University have been honored by election to Phoenix. New members are Mary Young, Lews. Mary Rusnak, Cleveland. Betty Lewis, Steubenville. Helen Schaefer, Pomeroy. Catherine Sweeney, Youngstown. and Pauline Cone and Delia Dorsey, Athens.

Ohio University Phoenix Mary Young Lews Mary Rusnak Cleveland Betty Lewis Steubenville Helen Schaefer Pomeroy Catherine Sweeney Youngstown Pauline Cone Delia Dorsey Athens

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