Ohio University Military Ball to Feature Al Kavelin Orchestra
The first formal dance of the year at Ohio University will host Al Kavelin and his Cascading Chords from New York’s Essex House. The event on Saturday Nov 16 promises a dancing rhythm style, colorful lighting, and a new honorary colonel chosen by dancers.
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al Kavelin
Ohio U
Ohio University Military Ball
Ohio
New York
Essex House
New York City
Richard Himber
C. Stuart Whitcomb
Pi Beta Phi
Willkie and Roosevelt Impersonated At O U Presidential Ball
Ohio University Independent's Association stages a themed dance with Wilbert Siegel as FDR and Robert Wesley as Willkie, plus Milton Grosztyla as Groucho Marx. About 250 couples attend the event in the Men’s Gymnasium with 35 American flags, music by Jimmy Littler, and notable guests including President and Mrs. Herman G. James.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Ohio University Independent's Association
Wilbert Siegel
Fdr
Robert Wesley
Willkie
Wesley
WPA
Milton Grosztyla
Groucho Marx
Jimmy Littler
George Yousko
Dean Irma FE. Voigt
Margaret Osgood
Dean
Lawrence W. Lange
Herman G. James
W. J. Smith
James E. Householder
Eileen Wilson
Oliver Martin
George Starcher
Irwin Shannon
Halloween Party at Will Hess Home in The Plains
Miss Eurless Hess and Miss Hope Hess hosted a masked Halloween party at the grandparents’ home in The Plains. Black cat and pumpkin decorations set the scene as games and contests entertained guests. Prize winners included Zelma Hubler Evalyn Nicholson Wanda Loresy Carrol Ann Bean and Ila Katzenbach.
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Eurless Hess
Hope Hess
Athens
Will Hess
The
Plains
Zelma Hubler
Evalyn Nicholson
Wanda Loresy
Carrol Ann Bean
Ila Katzenbach
Charlene Nicholson
Wanda Lovesey
Carolyn Thorne
Dottie Bumgarner
Anna Lee Wright
Marylea Hardy
Marriage Meddlers and a Secret Rescue Plot
Madge Graham waits at her Sag Harbor farmhouse as Dicky races to warn his father and rescue Babs, while Edith Fairfax and Jack Leslie’s gang scheme. A grating deceit inflames Madge’s pride as nephews vanish and a mysterious friend seeks Mr. Veritzen.
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Madge Graham
Babs
Dicky
Jack Leslie
Leslie
Madge
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Sag Harbor
Edith Fairfax
Blackwall
Feith
Babe
Edith
Miss Whitlock
Lillian
Dad
Ede
Philip Veritzen
Commandments for Parents Highlight PTA Meeting in Cincinnati
A Central PTA meeting reviewed the Ohio Parent-Teacher Association convention in Cincinnati. Mrs. Bertha Hess outlined ten commandments for good parenting, criticizing showy displays of motherhood and detailing duties for committees and future PTA plans.
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PTA
Ohio Parent-Teacher Associations
Cincinnati
Central
James Householder
John E. Hayes
Householder
Bertha Ashby Hess
Bankuet
Hess
Bride of November Bride Dorothy Carsey Weds Earnest McClain
Miss Dorothy Carsey and Earnest McClain united in marriage Friday at the Church of Christ in New Marshfield. The couple, both of Athens Route Four, reside at 712 West State Street and McClain works as an automobile mechanic on Mill Street. Local notices mention Jerseyville Ladies Aid serving a election day oyster lunch November 5.
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Dorothy Carsey
Quince Carsey
Athens
Cooking School Opens Tuesday in Athens High Auditorium
The Messenger reports Sally Potter of De Both Home Maker's Schools will lead a Cooking School at Athens High School Auditorium starting Tuesday at 2:00 pm with later sessions through Friday. Women learn new idea foods to please men. baskets of groceries and gifts go to winning pupils.
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Sally Potter
Messenger
Athens High School
de Both
the Messenger Cooking School
Halloween Party at Phi Kappa House
Halloween festivities filled the Phi Kappa Fraternity House Friday with over forty couples dancing country style amid corn stalks and sheets. Couples included Jim Wager and Betty Ward, Gale Kovacs and Kathleen McDaniels, George Margoles and Virginia Stevenson, Harry Fielder and Charlotte Blanchart, Ben Benita and Veda Wilcox, and others. OG S. H. Jellison and Tere s. Jellison of The Plains visited relatives in Washington, Pa., and planned to return Tuesday.
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Phi Kappa
Virginia
Jim Wager
Betty Ward
Gale Kovacs
Kathleen McDaniels
George Margoles
Virginia Stevenson
Harry Fielder
Charlotte Blanchart
Ben Benita
Veda Wilcox
Charles Ley
J. B. Harrison
Irene Devlin
Doug Spalding
Anita Stoufer
Louis Sabo
Shirley Childs
Don Scranton
Gertrude Ashcraft
Chas. Cieri
Elsie Brandinberg
Joe Stoecklein
Ginger McMurray
Current Events at Warthman Home in Athens
Mrs. Warthman hosted the Current Events Club at 20 Poplar Ave. on Friday evening. Dr. C. H. Creed, director of Athens State Hospital, spoke on syphilis. University student Dale Bowers played saxophone solos with Mrs. R. C. Alexander accompanying. refreshments followed.
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W. H. Warthman
Poplar Ave
Carl Witzler
C. H. Creed
Athens State Hospital
Dale Bowers
R. C. Alexander
The Plains Garden Club Meeting Highlights
The Plains Garden Club met Wednesday night hosted by Mrs. H W Humphrey. Speaker Mrs. W S Bell discussed Growing Indoor Bulbs and House Plants. Mrs Ray Michael demonstrated three Thanksgiving table decorations. Neva Dresher was added to the membership. Mrs W O Kail won a flower contest prize.
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H. W. Humphrey
Plains Garden Club
W. S. Bell
Ray Michael
Neva Dresher
W. O. Kail
Robert Moore
Kenneth Barrows
A. E. Daugherty
Ralph Hartman
Paul A. Tipton
V. O. Kail
Carl Michael
Thos. Marcinko
Frances Lee
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Ste of
Stuart Whitcomb
Tony Franzelino
John Lockard
John Boros
Kenneth Deal
Donald Blank
Robert Covert
Frances Tirella
Phillip Mahan
Robert Wall
Roosevelt
O. U's
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
AMAL
Aly
Coml
Ers
Sunnybank Greenhouse
Mainbocher
Couture
Mainbacher
Duchess of Windsor
Paris
Harold Talbott
Doris Duke Cromwell
Vincent Astor
John Jacob Astor
New New York
Willian
Katherine
Lansfield
Bill
Hank
John Newcomb
D. M. Goddard
Sherman Gilmore
Helen Moriarty
Margaret Cronin
J. K. Vickers
A. R. Hawk
Clarence Billet
Everett Shirley
Ralph Pinkerton
Kelvin Young
J. E. Algeo
Ralph Norris
Rudolph Pedigo
Charles Rohrer
J. R. Gentry
P. T. A. Council
John Jagers
George Minameyer
Wiliam S. Stehr
Treas
Betty Jo Sherlock
E. Union St
Helen Gibbs
la Donna Boles
Joanna Ward
Shirley
Sue Haddox
Nita
Rita Hill
Richard Cross
Joe Tucker
Edward
Donna Lee Bruner
Jerseyville Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid of
Jerseyville
Roberta Smith
Fort Recovery
Mary Walker
S. Congress St
Court
John H. Preston
Pol Ady
Phi Kappa House
S. H. Jellison
Tere
the Plains
Rea Featherline
Charles Hughes
Washington
Warthman Home
A. O. Sloane
Washington, D. C
H. C. Davis
Florence Clayton
Oscar Fulton
Bldg
City Hall
Cooking School
Logan’s
Logan
Varsity Inn
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