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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1937

Page

7

Social Roundup From Athens County Oak Weekends

Miss Hazel Roach field secretary for the American Home Economics Association visited eleven states in five weeks then returned to Washington D C from Albuquerque New Mexico. Mrs G W Blakeley and Miss Roger visited the ill Mrs Adaline Phillips at 62 Stimson Ave. Mrs Phillips age over 90 has been bedbound five weeks.

Hazel Roach American Home Economics Association H. M. Roach Louise Roach N. College St Miss Roach G. W. Blakeley Miss Roger Washington Court House Adaline Phillips Stimson Ave Blakeley Miss Rogers Phillips

Partners in Crime at Athena Theater Features Veteran and New Talent

A comic mystery arrives Wednesday at the Athena Theater with veteran duo Lynne Overman and Roscoe Karns teaming with three younger players. Muriel Hutchison Inez Courtney and Anthony Quinn lead the supporting cast in this tale of two pals tangled in a crooked city election and a mayoral scramble.

Partners In Crime Athena Theater Lynne Overman Roscoe Karns Paramount Muriel Hutchison Inez Courtney Anthony Quinn Miss Hutchison Dr. Clitterhouse

L. J. Lash 61st Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Lash of 255 W Union St celebrate their 61st wedding anniversary. He is 84 and she 82. Also noted, Waterloo P T A meets at New Marshfield High School auditorium Wednesday at 7 30 p m with program led by several members. Attendees are asked to bring a plate of homemade candy for sale and social games after. Mrs J C Butler and son Don visited from Columbus.

L. J. Lash W. Union St Mr. Lash Waterloo P. T. A New Marshfield High School Margaret Bridge Stuart Bell Dave Pinney J. C. Butler Don Columbus Fred Landis N. High St

Athens Garden Club Hosts at Sunnybank Greenhouse

Mr and Mrs W W Connett hosted the Athens Garden Club at Sunnybank Greenhouse. Mrs E B Acomb reported on the Cincinnati state meeting and discussed day lilies. The group learned about perennials and future transplanting, with plans to landscape the hillside behind the greenhouse. The next meeting is January 17 with Mrs G W Hopkins.

W. W. Connett Athens Garden Club Sunnybank Greenhouse E. B. Acomb State Garden Clubs Cincinnati Merwin Connetts

Phi Mu Housewarming at New Ohio University Home

About 300 guests called Sunday at the Phi Mu sorority house 34 N College St for a housewarming with pink and white chrysanthemums and roses. Hosts included Miss Carol Seegar and housemother Mrs Violet Thomas with Dr Edith Wray Mrs Rush Elliott and Miss Marjory Wason assisting at the tea. Paintings from patroness Mrs Rush Elliott were among gifts and gardenias were given to all members and patrons. The sorority, moving from State and Carpenter Streets, now has 12 residents and Mrs Violet Thomas as house mother.

Phi Mu Sorority Ohio University N. College St Carol Seegar Columbus Violet Thomas Alma Brown Davetta Lantz Mable Olson Edith Wray Rush Elliott Marjory Wason Lowell Phi Mu State and Carpenter Sts Rush Ellott

Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades

Adele Garrison portrays Katie’s arrival and a comic house drama as Mrs. Ticer hides in a closet to avoid a confrontation. The scene unfolds with clever ruses to keep peace while Katie frets about a disrupted kitchen. The piece promises continuation tomorrow.

Athens Residents Plan Thanksgiving Visit Amid Local Notices

Mrs J A Walsh and her mother Mrs Mary Welch will leave Wednesday for Pittsburgh to visit relatives and return after Thanksgiving. Mr Ralph Kyle came home to 82 Hudson Ave after two weeks in Columbus. Mr J S Parker of Plain City visits sister Mrs Lydia Lash at 28 Race St along with Oliver Parker of Bay River Minnesota. Clarence Laughlin and T E McFarland families return from a ten day hunting trip in northern New York via Rochester and Cranberry Lake then Altoona. Miss Velma York of Athens was a weekend guest at 45 Morris Ave. Current Events Club meets at 5 Arden Place with Mrs D B Green hosting and Charles Kinnison reviewing The Bulwark of the Republic. Mr and Mrs Charles Mansfield Archie Mansfield Dana and Jacquelyn Mansfield visit Amanda with Maud Conrad and Cerola Clark. Miss Lora Briggs suffers a leg fracture and will be homebound for three to four weeks.

J. A. Walsh Athens Mary Welch Pittsburgh Clarence Laughlin Phyllis Lancaster St T. E. McFarland Freemont St New York Rochester Cranberry Lake Altoona D. B. Green Arden Place Charles Kinnison Burton J. Hendrick Charles Mansfield Archie Mansfield Dana Jacquelyn Mansfield Amanda Albert Barr Maud Conrad Cerola Clark

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Gasco Sewing meets Miss Marie Gorham Sunnyside Dr Tuesday 7 30. West Side PTA and East Side PTA hold Tuesday and Wednesday sessions at local schools. Hobson Study Circle with Miss Blanche Finsterwald 32 Franklin Tuesday 7 30. Tuesday Club hosts dinner at The Eastwood 6 30 with W L Gard and Dean Johnson. Paul Kendall to review Enjoy ment of Laughter by Max Eastman. Episcopalian meeting at Mrs F W Reed home Tuesday 7 30 to meet Rev Joseph B Moore. Alpha Gamma Delta Alumni potluck Wednesday 5 30 at Miss Mary Helen Lee 46 Grosvenor St. G O D East Side PTA Father’s Night guest speaker Arthur H Rhoads. Athens Colony New England Women meet 7 00 at Mrs J R Harvey 69 W State St with hosts. Missionary Society of the Christian Church programs after 6 00 potluck. Social Sewing Society meets Mrs Gertrude Brumley 70 University Terrace Wednesday 1 30. Higley Study Circle guest speaker Rev Fred E Luchs 2 30 at Mrs C H Horn 12 Sunnyside Dr. Kings Daughters and Wesleyan Service Guild meet Wednesday 8 30 in Methodist Church dining room dues due. AAUW Drama Group 7 30 in Faculty Women’s Club Mrs Louis B Tyroler reviews Tovarich L C Staats makeup demo. Phi Tau Theta business meeting 8 30 Wednesday for National Conclave planning November 25 26 27.

W. L. Gard Dean Johnson Eastwood Paul Kendall Ohio University English Department Max Eastman

Home mixed cough remedy promises quick relief

A timeless home remedy claims Pinex mixed with sugar syrup makes a pint of cough remedy that outperforms store bought products. It touts easy preparation, pleasant taste, long shelf life and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

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