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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

12

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Dinner Honors Seven Seniors

The Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club held a Wednesday night buffet at Mrs. W. F. Copeland’s North Hill home to compliment seven senior members Mary Jane Beeler Alicia Smith Eleanore Woodworth Betty Finley Bette Stevens Marjorie Helman and Jeanne Wilson Initiation and red and buff roses followed the supper An out of town guest Mrs Charles McKinley of Youngstown attended with committee members Mrs Copeland Mrs Robert Tompkins Mrs Cora Frame and Mrs J W Stewart.

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club W. F. Copeland North Hill Mary Jane Beeler Cleveland Heights Alicia Smith Conneaut Eleanore Woodworth Madison Betty Finley Mr. Pleasant Bette Stevens Galion Marjorie Helman Jeanne Wilson Portsmouth Charles McKinley Youngstown Copeland Robert Tompkins Cora Frame J. W. Stewart

Peterson Students in Voice Recitals at Friday and Monday

Voice students of Assistant Professor P. L. Peterson perform two recitals with solo numbers a duet a quartet and an ensemble Accompanists include Louise Rose Jane Miller Leona Algeo and Harold Abmyer. The Friday program at 4 p m features Irene Dates Betty Wiltse Helen Tobey Dorothy Larrick and others. The Monday informal recital at 7 p m features Athens students Veda Schoemaker Joan Woolley Virginia Segale Nelle Foster Emily Gleason and Alice Maccombs.

P. L. Peterson Irene Dates Betty Wiltse Helen Tobey Dorothy Larrick Harold Abmyer William Geren Robert Durbin Adelaide Grodeck Phyllis Kudler Jeanne Woolard Hughie Backenstee Joseph Leekoff Athens Veda

Guests Arriving And Leaving For State PEO Convention

Mrs F B Dilley and Mrs H F E Miller from Columbia Ave went to Ada to attend a state convention of PEO Sisterhood. Harry Bennett Jr and Mary Graves will return this weekend from a Washington D C motor trip via Skyline Drive. Mrs R Paul Ashbaugh of Westfield N J visited Athens and Bremen with relatives before returning home. Additional visitors included Mr and Mrs Arthur Boyles with Sadie Miller Miami Fla spending the summer in Athens. Rev Fred R Luchs and Rev Lewis Gishler left for the Presbyterian General Assembly in St Louis Missouri. Many local residents hosted guests and attended commencements at Nurses Hall Jewish Hospital.

F. B. Dilley Columbia Ave H. FE. Miller Franklin Ave Ada P.E.O Sisterhood Harry Bennett, Jr Mary Graves Washington, D.C Virginia R. Paul Ashbaugh Bertha Buxton Westfield N. J Frank R. Murphey E. State St Ashbaugh Faye Baker Cline Albany Bremen Fred R. Luchs Presbyterian Church Lewis Gishler Gallipolis Presbyterian Church Presbyterian General Assembly St. Louis Eto Alva Hanning John Hanning Darrell Hanning Kermit Hanning Margaret Hanning Patty Lou Bolin Cincinnati Nurses Hall Jewish Hospital Merle Hanning Delbert Hanning Paul Phillips Barberton Athens Route One

Ohio Zeta Day Observed by State Chapters at Athens

Sixty representatives from five Ohio and Michigan Zeta Tau Alpha chapters attend Ohio Zeta Day in Athens. The Alpha Pi chapter hosts a luncheon and dance at Hotel Berry with guests including Mrs. J. B. Brumbaugh and speakers from Ohio University and alumnae. Mary Ann Coughlin leads arrangements for the luncheon.

Ohio Michigan Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Athens Ohio University Alpha Pi Zeta Tau Alpha J. B. Brumbaugh Delta Province Hotel Berry Irma E. Voigt Margaret Flory the Presbyterian Church Zeta Mary Ann Coughlin

Women of Canaanville hold service and plan picnic

Mrs. T W Gaston hosted the Woman's Society of Christian Service at 9 N Shannon Ave with Miss Cecia Clark assisting. They planned a June 24 picnic for the Guysville and Stewart Societies at the Canaanville Church and shared Bible verses.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Canaanville Methodist Church T. W. Gaston N. Shannon Ave Cecia Clark Gaston Guysville and Stewart Canaanville Maude Marks Ivola Mansfield Johnny Fagan

It May Be Your Feet Not Heat

A guidance piece on foot comfort for hot weather explains how ill fitting shoes and neglectful foot care cause irritation. It advises daily foot cleansing, pumice treatment for callouses, hazel or foot lotion, powder between the toes, larger shoes for summer wear, and careful measuring before purchase.

Summer Round Up Party at West Side School

The first Summer Round-Up for children entering first grade next fall will be held at West Side School on Friday afternoon from 2:00 to 3:00. Miss Mabel Darst chairs the event. first graders host pre first graders with a building tour and readings.

West Side Mabel Darst Mildred Colville John Huffman P.T.A. Council

Playshop Tonight Showcases The 8.50 And Three Other Plays

Ohio University presents the final experimental theater program at Ewing Auditorium tonight at 7 30 featuring William Webb's one act comedy The 8 50 along with Hospital Scene The Flattering Word and A Marriage Has Been Arranged. The bill mixes comedy and satire in a hot weather program. Donald Ray Starlin born May 17 weighs seven and a half pounds to Mr and Mrs Ray E Starlin of Deltroy. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs H H Starlin Stewart and Mr and Mrs W P Huffman Sherrodsville.

William Webb Playshop Ohio University Experimental Theater Ewing Auditorium Webb Lawrence Dugan George Kelley Alfred Sutro Ray E. Starlin Deltroy Donald Ray H. H. Starlin Stewart W. P. Huffman Sherodsville

Roberta Kelley to sing on Athens Music Club guest night

Roberta Kelley, guest night performer for the Athens Music Club at the Country Club, received a Superior rating in the Regional National Music Contest in Flint Michigan. She studies with Florence Hawkins and will be accompanied by Louise Pope. Dolly Dawn and George Hall’s Orchestra will perform at the Ohio University Senior Ball dancing 9 to 1 at the Men's Gym closing Senior Day on campus.

Roberta Kelley Athens Music Club Country Club Flin Michigan Miss Kelley Florence Hawkins Wellston Ohio University Kelley Louise Pope Lamar Rawlings Miss Hawkins Dolly Dawn George Hall

Club Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities

Local clubs announce a week of events including a potluck at 6 p.m. Thursday by Business and Professional Women and an operetta by Laties Auxiliary of Eagles at 7:15 p.m. at East Side School. Other notes include church meetings, picnics, a rummage sale, and Ohio University Senior Day activities.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Cline Building East Side School East Side Auditorium

Senior Track Men Dinner Guests at Coach Herbert Home

Senior track men of Ohio University were guests Tuesday night at a dinner hosted by Track Coach and Mrs. William H. Herbert on N May Ave. The dinner honored Ed Kasputis Edwin Craun Si Johnson Alex Mekeds Danny Risaliti and John Fairchild.

Ohio University William H. Herbert N. May Ave Ed Kasputis Edwin Craun Si Johnson Alex Mekeds Danny Risaliti John Fairchild

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