Ohio University Home Coming Dance in Cleveland
Ohio University hosts a Home Coming Celebration and Dance at the Statler Hotel in Cleveland on Nov 9 after the Western Reserve game. Tickets are 1.15 dollars for two, or reserved football seats via the athletic office. Special train departs Athens at 6 am with round trip 3.75 dollars, returning after a noonday luncheon at the Statler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Statler
Cleveland
Ohio U. Western Reserve
Ohio University Women's Club
Ohio University Mothers’ Club
Laurence W. Lange
Bob Pettay
C. F. Sharp
Travelers Insurance Company
Hanna
Ohio
Ohio Reserve
O. U
Ohio U
Athens
Clark E. Williams
Hio University
Otel Statler
Friday Club Meetings and Masquerade Event
Local clubs plan Friday gatherings with the Past Chiefs' Club at 214 W State St hosted by Mrs. GeorgeMerchant and Mrs. Tribe and Mrs. Sweeney. Current Events Club meets at 7 30 p m at 20 Poplar St hosted by Mrs. W H Worthman. Gasco Club hosts a masked masquerade at the Gas Company warehouse on Nov 1. A surprise 64th birthday party was held at 175 Mill St for Jack Armstrong with several friends in attendance. Members of the Daughters of Union Veterans attended a district meeting in Chillicothe with many named participants.
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Chiefs’ Club
George Merchant
W. State St
Tribe
Sweeney
Current Events Club
W. H. Worthman
Poplar St
000 Gasco Club
Jack Armstrong
Mill St
Anna Hawkins
Wilfred Hawkins
Ralph Armstrong
Bob Hawkins
Don Hawkins
Fred Beverage
Daughters of Union Veterans
Chillicothe
Blanch Root
Blanch Dean
Blanch McCune
Blanch Phillips
Blanch Algeo
Veda Carpenter
Flossie Smith
Bess Fleck
Beatrix Rosser
Vira Beal
Edna Fleming
Kate Shaver
Minnie Starling
Lady landscapers prove a serious trade after forty years
Forty years after women first faced amused tolerance for gardening work, the article highlights Mrs Edward Gilchrist Low who founded the first women’s landscape architecture program at Groton in 1900. Graduates work worldwide from Yokohama to Trinidad, Boston to Toronto, shaping gardens and estates with professional training and field study.
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Groton
Mass
Edward Gilchrist Low
Harvard University
America
Low
Lowthorpe
Canada
United States
Yokohama
Katherine Randall Boyce
Elizabeth Pattee
Boston
Trinidad
Toronto
Frances McLeod
Canadian Society of Landscape Architects
Edith H. Henderson
Miss Henderson
National Art Week Proclaimed in Athens
Mayor Cliff Cornell proclaimed November 1 through 9 1940 as National Art Week in Athens. Mrs William C McGraw leads a committee of local artists arranging Court Street window displays. Athens sculptor John Rood will exhibit wood sculptures in Schines Athena Theater lobby all week.
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Cliff Cornell
Athens
William C. McGraw
Court St
John Rood
Schine
Athena Theater
Education tour to Natco Tile Haydenville
The Athens County Council for Childhood Education plans a Saturday visit to Natco Tile Company in Haydenville for 9 a.m. Their program committee seeks interested participants and offers transportation via Miss Annie Gochnauer at 24522. The trips aim to broaden understanding of nearby communities.
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Athens County Council For Childhood Education
Natco Tile Company
Haydenville
Annie Gochnauer
Aldrich Family Comedy Wow at Ohio University Theater
University Theater presents What A Life with James Dyas as Henry Aldrich in a lively three act performance at Ewing Auditorium. Director Charles A Rowan Jr and Dr. Robert Gates Dawes supervise while Vincent O Brien Arlene Gamertsfelder Jean Snodgrass Russell Younce and others deliver strong turns. The play runs a second night at 8 00 p m with laughter and school life misadventures driving the plot amid a busy principal s office setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Henry Aldrich
Ohio University Theater
Ewing Auditorium
Robert Gates Dawes
Arlene Gamertsfelder
West
George Washington
Ance
Ann Beasley
Athens
Henry
Nelson
Vincent O'Brien
Miss Gamertsfelder
Barbara Pearson
Jean Snodgrass
George Bigelow
Russell Younce
Younce
Letterman
Robert Wesley
Clifford Finch
Ferguson
Martin Cobin
Dorothy Nething
Milton Gosztyla
Vecchitto
Marian Hooper
Frederick Walsh
Charles A. Rowan
Frederick Thon
Learn How To Cook for Choosy At Messenger School Next Week
The Messenger and Athens Merchants hold a four day cooking and home making school at the Senior High building beginning Tuesday with Miss Sally Potter of DeBoth Home Makers' Schools guiding sessions. Classes cover top stove and oven meals, budgeting, and using inexpensive cuts of meat to create tender, satisfying dishes. Admission is free with daily 2 pm sessions and a public dinner on Election Day served by Albany Methodist Church volunteers.
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Messenger School
America
Messenger
Athens Merchants
Sally Potter
DeBoth Home Makers
Potter
DeBoth
Miss Potter
Albany Methodist Church
Guests at Jacksonville Visit From Guysville
Mrs. Jean Myers Mrs. Lillian Dean and Mrs. Dessie Bean of Guysville were guests Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn Miller near Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville
Jean Myers
Lillian Dean
Dessie Bean
Guysville
Llewellyn Miller
Athens Halloween Festival Revelers Fill Night With Spooks
Crowds celebrated in Athens with a civic Halloween festival at the athletic field led by Kiwanis Club and Junior Chamber of Commerce. A midnight spook show at Schine's Athena Theater followed the parade, featuring "The Villain Still Pursued Her" in a melodrama.
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Athens
Athens High
AHS
Kiwanis Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Schine
Athena
New Marshfield Club at Sharp Home Halloween Party
Mrs. Bessie Sharp hosted the New Marshfield Athletic Club Halloween gathering at the Sharp home. Guests wore costumes, played games, and enjoyed a scavenger hunt and pumpkin themed buffet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield Club
Sharp
Bessie Sharp
New Marshfield
Fern Whitlatch
Mary Bridge
Betty Beveridge
Delores Trout
Wilma Bridge
Peggy Collins
Marion Hawk
Mary Katherine Gilham
Mildred Llewellyn
Edna Goff
Dana Fultz
Isabelle Riggle
Harriet
Doris Dicken
Stars Favor New Projects On November 2
Saturday energy favors launching new ventures as lunar transits boost initiative. Endorsement by leaders accelerates progress, birthdays may spark decisive action and obstacle overcoming with strong will. Also practical tip on removing paint spots from glass with washing soda solution.
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Ohio U.western Reserve
Bop Cat Club
Athens Pharmacy
Trelawny
Margaret Armstrong
Buckeye
Harlan Hatcher
M. Lincoln Schuster
Married Adventure
Osa Johnson
New England
van Wyck Brooks
Hans Zinsser
Oliver Gramberry
Louis Adamic
Logan
Davin Chillicothe
West Union St
Gabardine
Broughton
THE
Athens Messenger
OHTO
Nathalie Simpson
Bedford Hills
N. Y
Rebecca Ames
Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture
University Theater
By William Cleary
James Dyas
Albany
Huntington
T. A. Galyean
Jane Elliott
W. Va
Richard H. Galigher
F. J. Beasley
Grandview Heights
Madagascar
Blackmores
Chatterbox
the Stars
By Genevieve Kemble
AGFA
Case
Parker Bros
Music Store
ADV
Woodworth’'s
Silvus
Style Shop
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