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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1934

Page

6

Faculty Couples Host First of Two University Bridges

Professor and Mrs. C N Mackin and Professor and Mrs Evan J Jones Jr hosted the first faculty bridge party at 8 Church Street. Spring flowers decorated rooms and tables. Prizes went to Mrs James R Patrick and Mrs Frank B Dilley for ladies, while Professor Frank B Dilley and Professor R L Morton won top men prizes. The second event will be at the Mackinnon home Thursday evening.

C. N. Mackinnon Evan J. Jones,Jr Mackinnon Church Street James R. Patrick Frank B. Dilley R. L. Morton Mackinnons Joneses

Former Albany Couple Wed In Quiet Weaver Church Ceremony

Miriam Williams, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Russell of Albany, wed Stanley McVay of Albany at Weaver Church near Albany with Rev. J. E. Gibson officiating. Attendants sang and played wedding music as the couple, unescorted, exchanged vows and planned a short trip before settling in Weirton West Virginia. The bride studied at Albany and Davenport College. the groom works with Weirton Steel.

Miriam Williams A. F. Russell Albany Monroe North Carolina Stanley McVay Marie Throckmorton Harold Luckett Lohengrin Weirton W Va Fred C. Williams Willame Daven

Comings and goings at Parkersburg and nearby towns

Sunburned crowds and empty fuel tanks mark yesterday’s travel. Athens couples visited the Parkersburg circus to see Clyde Beatty and the giraffe while families enjoyed Shady river spots and riverbank swimming. Miss Elaine Roe and Miss Pauline Pitts depart on a Florida Louisiana motor trip. Mrs. C. H. Horn plans a Wilmington visit then New York. Other notes include hospital and illness updates for Dr. Herbert Green family and a Portmouth Fassell visit to Portamouth.

Parkersburg Athens Clyde Beatty Muskingum River Ohio River Hocking River Elaine Roe A. B. Roe Pauline Pitts Granville Florida Louisiana New Orleans

Dark Cool Summer Wardrobes For Town And Country

New York fashion guidance for staying stylish in hot weather outlines versatile outfits for city and country uses. Suggestions include a dark jacket ensemble with a long coat, short skirt, matching box jacket, and various sheers such as sheets nets and chiffons.

New York

Kappa Phi Girls Honor Seniors at First Methodist Church

Kappa Phi girls hosted seniors during a Wednesday breakfast at First Methodist Church with the theme The Legion of Light. Gene Gordon and Clara Mae Eisele sang The Bells of St Marys, backed by Virginia Chappelear who also performed a piano solo. Seniors honored included Thelma Arnold Helen Cooper Dorothy Cosgrave Harriet Haller Martha Hayes Pauline Hassel Lucy Mathews Helen McKibben Bernice Nolan Mary Rusnak Eloise Schar Marjorie Sheridan Edith Stine. Each guest received a silver bracelet bearing the Kappa Phi crest.

Kappa Phi First Methodist Church Legion of Light Gene Gordon Clara Mae Eisele St. Marys Virginia Chappelear Thelma Arnold Helen Cooper Dorothy Cosgrave Harriet Haller Martha Hayes Pauline Hassel Lucy Mathews Helen McKibben

Faculty Guests At Breakfast At Ohio University

Fourteen guests attended a small informal breakfast on the veranda of the Athens Country Club honoring three summer departures from the Art Education Department at Ohio University. Miss Edna Way heads the department and will spend the summer in Vermont, joined by Miss Betty Morris and her mother from South Oakland, California, and Miss Margaret Abel and her mother from Texas. Miss Morris and Miss Abel are instructors in the department.

Ohio University Isabelle Work Edna Way Vermont Betty Morris Morris South Oakland Calif Margaret Abel Texas Miss Abel

Clarks Chapel Plans Memorial Services

Memorial exercises at Clarks Chapel Sunday at 2 PM honor local soldiers. Principal speaker Dr. H. T. Phillips will lead a program featuring audience songs, orchestra music, and recitations. Carl Frische and Thomas Radford perform trumpet and clarinet duet. Betty Jean Williams and Esther Phillips deliver recitations.

Clarks Chapel H. T. Phillips Carl Frische Thomas Radford Thomas Williams Betty Jean Williams America Esther Phillips Waid

Veterans to be honored as local lodge holds meeting

Radford will read the Scripture and deliver the invocation and benediction. Graves of veterans in the cemetery will be decorated. Sereno Lodge 1.0.0. F. meets at the Temple on Washington Street Friday night at 7:30 to exemplify work in the first degree.

Radford Sereno Lodge O. F Temple Washington Street

Preaches at Carbon Hill Christian Church Friday

Rev. R. F Strickler will deliver a sermon on The Spirit of Christ at 7 30 Friday evening at the Carbon Hill Christian Church. The service aims to inspire parishioners and visitors with spiritual reflection.

Nelsonville R. F Strickler Christ Carbon Hill Christian Church

Marriage of Ohio University poets winner and student couple

Announcement of the marriage of Alice Ruth Donley and Witis N. Di Meglio in Ashland Kentucky with details on their academic awards, affiliations, and backgrounds. The Rev P Twyneham officiated and Professor Herbert N Hooven served as best man, highlighting both spouses’ college activities and achievements.

Ohio University Ashland Alice Ruth Donley Firebrick Witis N. di Meglio Brooklyn New York P. Twyneham South Methodist Church Herbert N. Hooven Art Department di Meglio Donley Quill Club English Club Kappa Phi

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