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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1941

Page

6

Ruby Mercer Concert Tonight at Memorial Auditorium

All attendees must arrive early as doors close at eight. Only Community Concert subscribers may attend with five dollar front and middle seating held until 7:50 p.m. Ruby Mercer will meet fans after the performance in the auditorium on stage. A coffee hour honoring Mercer is set for Thursday in Lindley Hall lounge from 3:30 to 5.

Ruby Mercer Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Star of Radio, Opera Athens Athens High School New York la Vie Parisienne Ted Haig New York City Delta Kappa Gamma Society For Women Teachers Eastwood

Visiting Day Draws Record Crowd at Athens High School

Two hundred fifty parents and teachers attended the Junior-Senior PTA Visiting Day at Athens High School. Families toured classrooms from 1:00 to 2:30 p m then gathered for tea in the lounge. Armistice Day table decor featured red white and blue while Miss Mary Connett and Mrs Paul Keever led the tea.

Mary Connett Athens High School Paul Keever Earl Beckley P. O. Nichols Irene Hand Gladys Moore Don B. Millikan Joseph Paterna John Algeo E. A. Cottingham Clarence Wyckoff

Calendar of Club Events at various churches and organizations

A crowded listing details church basement meals, sewing circles, rummage and bake sales, and ladies auxiliary meetings for many groups. Notable entries include Ones Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Red Cross sewing, Delta Kappa Gamma dinner at The Eastwood, and Armistice Day program planning by the Ladies Auxiliary at Eagle Hall.

Eagles Eagles Hall Red Cross

Athens Visitors Active in War Relief Work

Dr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Biddle host weekend guests Mrs. Chester W. Sater and Mrs. John M. Curtis of Summit New Jersey They toured the Southern Mountain area visiting Save the Children Federation sites and centers The federation aids children at home and abroad and supports the Refugee Relief Workroom in Summit which organized thousands of volunteers and produced hundreds of thousands of garments and quilts to aid war affected youngsters.

Thomas R. Biddle Park Place Chester W. Sater John M. Curtis Summit N. J Sater E. B. Bryan Athens Curtis Save the Children Federation Federation Save the Children International Union Geneva Switzerland International Red Cross League of Nations China Union England Save the Child Fund Curtis Ja Reader's Digest John Morrison Curtis Europe

Doctors Attend State Dental Meeting in Columbus

Dr W W Lee and Dr R J Studer are in Columbus for the State Dental Meeting and will return tonight. Mr and Mrs William Connett visited Dublin Va and Athens with Mr and Mrs J C Croffen over the weekend. The Roberts announce the birth of Kathry Lorraine on Friday Nov 7 weighing 12 pounds. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edgar Burton and Mr and Mrs W N Roberts. WSCS at Guysville Methodist will meet Thursday at 7 30 pm at Mrs Anna L Snow home. Bring cancelled sales tax stamps. Progressive Class meets at Richland Ave Methodist Friday at 7 30 pm with devotional leader Mrs Anna Gaul. Entertainment committee listed and League of Women Voters study group meets at Mrs Louis Hammerle 18 Morris Ave Thursday 7 30 pm.

Oon Amere Sewing Club Cassie Caster Albany Pike Presbyterian Woman's Association Oliver Martin America The Presbyterian Church Irene Elliott Anna Gochnauer W. State St W. W. Lee R. J. Studer Columbus Merle Roberts Coolville Route Three Kathryn Lorraine Edgar Burton W. N. Roberts Sumner Guysville WSCS Richland Ave. Methodist Church Anna Gaul Mae Smith Gladys Gaver Dennis Jones Flossie Cradlebaugh League of Women Voters Louis Hammerle Morris Ave

Alpha Gamma Delta Hosts Benefit Film Night for Camps

The Zeta local chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta sponsors a two night benefit at Schine's Athena Theater on Nov 14 and 15, featuring Harmon of Michigan and Ice Capades. Tickets at regular prices via chapter members and listed alumnae. Proceeds aid two summer camps supported by the sorority.

Alpha Gamma Delta Zeta Schine Athena Barbara Lee Brown Zeta Chapter Athens Jackson Mich Alpha Gamma Delta, International Sorority

Siam Student Addresses Rotary on Nation and Peace

Ayus Isarahsena of Bankok Siam spoke before the Athens Rotary Club about Siam history and customs, noting a large modern army and neutrality in the Far East conflict. He described Siam as a 15 million people nation with a Bangkok capital and modern roads, and highlighted education and a limited king with parliamentary powers.

Ayus Isarahsena Bankok Siam Ohio University Athens Rotary Club Far East Cleveland

Try This Old Home-Mixed Cough Relief

Old fashioned home remedy promises fast cough relief. Mix a syrup from sugar and water, add Pinex, store in a pint bottle, drink as needed. Claims soothe throat irritation, loosen phlegm, ease breathing, aid sleep, with money back guarantee if not pleased.

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Lindley Hall Woman's Faculty Club Faculty Wives Club Woman's Music Club H. Westcott Roach Margaret Osgood Miss Mercer Grace Morley James Porter C. C. Robinson Margaret Benedict T. R. Biddle Edwin Chubb Margaret Stalder Irma FE. Voigt L. C. Mitchell Roy Hawk Lamar Otis Mary Ness Melvin Danielson Esther Dun Daughters of Union Veterans Legion Home Women of the Christian Church Central Avenue City Hall G. E. White Grosvenor St Girl Scout Clyde Littler Stewart St Howard McHarg Roy Lorentz Women's Council of Christian Church L. B. McCune Uc.d. Needle Club James Earich P. B. Sidders Ladies Auxiliary Eagle Hall Martzolff First Methodist Church Guy Archer C. L. Dow Maplewood Drive Business and Professional Women's Club Rooma Raymond Webb Silvus Style Shop S. Court St Athens Messenger William Connett Dublin J. C. Croffen Barbera Lee Brown O. A Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Jackson, Mich R. P. Tompkins Harry Foster Roger J. Jones H. S. Siigley Mary Ann Calvin Margaret Burt Carrie Hall Club Albany Grange Vance Springer Welland Ontario Childs Colds Vicxs VapoRus Cornwell Ohio R. L. Tolliver Logan, Ohio Friesner Ave Wanyed Lydia Pinkham
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