1939 ROTC Military Ball slated for Friday night
Last minute preliminary for the 1939 Military Ball at the Men's Gymnasium features four o clock presentation this afternoon of ten honorary colonel candidates to the cadet corps. Honorary candidates include Phyllis Logan Virginia Pride Marjorie Helman Doris Allen Eva Jean Palmer Kathryn Ann Carnes Lindley Hall Mary Elizabeth Reid Maydelle Hamilton Martha Wilson Ruth Schertzer and more. Cadet guards will display blue and silver rifles while Duke Ellington provides music and Ivie Anderson sings for Ohio State’s “Smartest Dance.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.O.T.C
Phyllis Logan
Chi Omega
Virginia Pride
Pi Beta Phi
Marjorie Helman
Alpha Gamma Delta
Doris Allen
Alpha Delta Pi
Eva Jean Palmer
Phi Mu
Kathryn Ann Carnes
Lindley Hall
Mary Elizabeth Reid
Boyd Hall
Maydelle Hamilton
Howard Hall
Martha Wilson
Alpha Xi Delta
Ruth Schertzer
Zeta Tau Alpha
Military Ball
Richard Eddy
Duke Ellington
Ivie Anderson
Ohio
Athena Delphian Club Hears Book Reviews at Eastwood
Athena Delphian Club met Tuesday evening at the Eastwood with 24 members and several guests. After a brief business session led by president Mrs. Lee Stewart Roach, prayers were offered for charter member Mrs. P. G. Dowler. Mrs. Arthur Rhoades and Miss Gertrude Pritchard led the program reviewing Edna Ferber’s A Peculiar Treasure and Christopher Lafarge’s Each to the Other. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for Navy 28 at Mrs. Fred Wheaton’s Maplewood Drive home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Delphian
Arthur Rhoads
Miss Pritchard
Athena Delphian Club
the Eastwood
George Lantz
Frank Higgins
Nellie Griswold
Ara Westfall
Geraldine Hope
Lee Stewart Roach
P. G
Higley Study Circle Hosts Prof Lasher Guest Speaker
Mrs. Anna K Price hosted a Higley Study Circle gathering at Price Home with Mrs. A C Anderson presiding. Prof George Starr Lasher of Ohio University spoke on Radio City and the New York World’s Fair, reviewing the fair’s first year. The next meeting will be a Christmas party at the Faculty Women's Club hosted by Mrs Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higley
Price Home
Prof. Lasher
Anna K. Price
A. C. Anderson
George Starr Lasher
Ohio University Department of Journalism
Faculty Women's Club
New England Women Meet at Mrs Cromley Home
The New England Women held their November meeting at Mrs. Harry Cromley’s home 69 N. Congress St. Assistant hostesses included Miss Blanche Finsterwald Mr C E Atkinson and Dr Lenore Stack. President Mrs. John Cross opened with the song and pledge. A ritual was led by Mrs Harry Bennett with greetings from Mrs L F Hobart Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
New England
Harry Cromley
N. Congress St
Blanche Finsterwald
C. E. Atkinson
Lenore Stack
John Cross
Harry Bennett
L. F. Hobart
Cincinnati
S. S. S Tonic Promoted For Better Appetite And Blood
A note advocates S. S. S Tonic to boost appetite and convert weak blood cells to strong. It warns fatigue and illness may signal run down health and urges a drugstore purchase with no substitutes. The piece also covers a Cincinnati meeting and Ohio colony updates with upcoming January 17, 1940 program details.
Standard Bearers At Kerr Home
The Junior Standard Bearer group of the First Methodist Church was entertained Tuesday evening at Mrs. M. M. Kerr. Mrs. H. L. Goodwin assisted as hostess. The Mystery Mothers revealed identities and gave a handkerchief shower for 14 junior and 14 regular members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
M. M. Kerr
H. L. Goodwin
French Picture in Memorial Sunday
Sunday afternoon November 19 at 2 p m a French sound movie The Grand Illusion will be shown in Memorial Auditorium The film is an anti war production with English inserts sponsored by the American Student Union aided by the French Club YWCA Women's League Eta Sigma Phi Zoology Club Independents Association Beta Psi O U Engineers Elementary Education Club and Pi Epsilon Mu There is no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Auditorium
American Student Union
French Club
YWCA
Women's League
Eta Sigma Phi
Zoology Club
Independents Association
Beta Psi
O. U. Engineers
Elementary Education Club
Pi Epsilon Mu
Vronsky and Rabin Recital Draws City Guests
Personal notes list attendees from Columbus at the Women's Music Club duo piano recital at Memorial Hall including Prof. E. T. Hellebrandt Mrs Anna White and Miss Elsie Druggan. Eleanor Gifford of Christ Church Neighborhood House Carbondale attended the Regional Conference meetings in Columbus. Mrs Harry McKinstry L L Deissie George Fenzel and C W Gross depart for Cadiz to stay with Mrs H J Brown through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitya Vronsky
Victor Rabin
Women’s Music Club
Memorial Hall
Columbus
E. T. Hellebrandt
Anna E. White
Elsie Druggan
Eleanor E. Gifford
Christ Church Neighborhood House
Carbondale
Settlement House Workers
Harry McKinstry
L. L. Deissie
George Fenzel
C. W. Gross
Cadiz
H. J. Brown
Mrs Lawrence Hosts Luncheon for Beverly Guests
Mrs W B Lawrence of 21 N College St entertained Thursday noon with a luncheon for seven at the Carter Tea Room. Guests included Mrs Frances Wilson Welch and Mrs 4 M Roach of Beverly, along with Mrs J Halliday Cline, Mrs John P Dana, Mrs F W Bush, and Mrs M W Sprague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Lawrence
N. College St
Carter Tea Room
Frances Wilson Welch
4. M. Roach
Beverly
J. Halliday Cline
John P. Dana
F. W. Bush
M. W. Sprague
Round About the Town in Athens and Nearby
Wearied by many parties during a Jubilee Anniversary visit to a Catholic university in Washington D C Irene L Devlin executive secretary to O C arrived Athens at 3 30 a m Sunday with no taxis a kindly truck driver delivered her to her Court St apartment Local movers and Athens residents cross paths as two Athens women skate for Ladies Day at a rink drawing visitors from Amesville and Marietta A student poem praises Jello and fishing tales from Eureka Dam hint at a lively campus social scene in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Catholic University
Washington
D. C
O. C
Irene L. Devlin
Athens
National Limited
Miss Devlin
Court St
Amesville
Marietta
G. E. Moore
Promoter of Good Neighbor Policy Through Latin Music
Mrs. Ferdinand Labastille promotes a Latin American cultural exchange, hosting lectures and recitals in New Jersey and New York. She travels from Panama to Patagonia, studies diverse music, and works with universities while publishing and broadcasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
Mme. Labastille
Ferdinand Labastille
Calendar items note varied meetings and supper events
AA A W plans a supper meeting November 16 at 6 pm with a 7 30 pm program in Howard Hall Lounge guest speaker Madame Irma Goebel La Bastille on Latin American women Reservations with Mrs Sara Jones by Tuesday night Mabel Mapes hosts Faithful Few Sewing Club at The Eastwood Tea Room Thursday 7 30 pm others attend a Bible class Home Missionary society meetings and clubs listed with times and locations including the Athens Township PTA event bringing half dozen sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aa.a.w
Faculty Women’s Club
Howard Hall
Mabel Mapes
Eastwood Tea Room
Mapes
Mary Collins Hosts New Marshfield Church Class Meeting
On November meeting at Mrs. Mary Collins home the New Marshfield Christian Church women’s class answered roll call with what I am thankful for. Mrs. Collins led a program of song readings contests and Bible questions as twenty six members were served refreshments. December committees were named and an exchange of gifts planned for December 14 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield Christian Church
Mary Collins
Collins
Ruth Hawk
Hazel Trout
Flora Jones
Janet Jones
McNeill Hosts Dinner For Olmstead Aboard Schenectady Home
Col and Mrs McNeill of 11 Park Place entertained Tuesday evening with a dinner party for ten honoring Lt Col and Mrs M E Olmstead who left Wednesday for their home in Schenectady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. McNeill
M. E. Olmstead
Thomas F. McNeill
Park Place
Schenectady
Gas Co Group Holds Roller Skating Party
An employee of the Ohio Fuel Gas Company hosted a roller skating party at the new Rollercade on Wednesday night. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James Christman, Miss Elizabeth Stedman, Mr. Bob Matheny, and several other couples and singles from the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
New Rollercade
James Christman
Elizabeth Stedman
Bob Matheny
James Klingenburg
Thomas Porter
Boyd Angell
John Hoon
Eugene Cole
Rosella Wagner
Ray Rowland
William Jenkins
F. W. Phillips
R. R. Smith
Donna Weaver
Bob McWhorter
Dorothy Duncan
Haitian Drumming Praised by Marines and Mrs Labastille
Mrs Labastille’s Voodoo broadcasts draw hundreds of letters from U S Marines in South America homesick for Haiti. They praise the Haitian drumming as heard last night. A note on glue and varnish asks about removing cloudiness with liquid wax for wax cloaked surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
ONE WOMAN TO ANOTHER By MARIAN BUSH REEDER
An Athens mother argues for teen self sufficiency in daily routines. She recalls nagging over handwashing and mealtime and suggests fostering inner motivation to reduce parental pressure. The piece promises to continue.
Selections May Be Better Now on Lay Away Plan
Prices rise as merchandise deliveries loom and availability wavers. The notice urges quick action to lock in items now using the store lay away plan to avoid later disappointment and potential higher costs.
Queen Esther Society Meets at First Methodist Church
The Queen Esther Society of the First Methodist Church met Monday night. Hester Hartman led devotions. Betty Griswold presented Youth Parade. Ann Danford and Kathleen Orr spoke on Marching Hints. The group collected the Thank Offering. December plans include a Christmas party with a gift exchange and bringing toys for Esther Harps Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Society
First Methodist Church
Hester Hartman
Betty Griswold
Ann Danford
Kathleen Orr
Esther Harps
Travel Group of A A U W To Meet at Fine Arts Hall
The Travel Group of the American Association of University Women will meet at 8 30 p m Sunday in the Fine Arts Auditorium after the Thanksgiving service. The change from the Dean’s home is to accommodate travel slides of Yellowstone Park and Grand Canyon. Members and friends may enjoy a pictorial trip through those sights. Turkey Supper The Ladies Auxiliary of Alexander Presbyterian Church hosts a turkey supper and bazaar Friday November 17, serving from 5 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.A.U.W
Fine Arts Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Dean Irma E. Voigt
Yellowstone Park
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone
The
Alexander Presbyterian Church
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J. H. Harvey
Roy Robinson
EB. T. Hayes
Ora Carpenter
C. E. Gorham
Mary Hedges
Kerr Home
Mrs. Lawrence
8. G. Foster
New York City
Ann Beasley
Penthouse
Jerry Baker
O. A. Coed
al Donahue
Mary Livingstone
Don Wilson
O. U
Guy Graham
Eureka Dam
Ben Bolin
Cincinnati Symphony
H.B.F
By Hazel Finsterwald
Caribbean Islands
Jungles
Andes
Panama
Patagonia
Haiti
Irma E. Voigt
Labastille
Irma Goebel
Dean Voigt
University of Illinois
Mrs. Labastille
America
Caribbean
Cordell Hull
Washington, D. C
New York University
Olin Downs
New York Times
Woman's Bible Class
Presbyterian Church
Fred Lachs
S. College St
Woman's Home Missionary Society of
Central Ave
G. W. Pierce
Patton St
Art and Thimble Club
Eastwood
H. A. Townsend
Women's Home Missionary Society of the
W. E. Clark
A. H. James
A. R. Harmon
A.A.A.W
Faculty Woman’s Club
H. T. Gier
Current Events Club
George Starcher
Northwood Drive
Emmett Rowles
N.A.L.C
P. C. Grafton
First St
Athens Township
PTA
Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
W. H. Logan
C. A. Pride
Glouster
Miss Logan
Chi Omega Sorority
Miss Pride
Sterling
Gillilan’s
Jewelry Store
S. Court St
By Marian Bush Reeder
Rauch's Bakery
Lace
W.B. Drake
Fine Arts Hall
Arki
S&s
American Institute of Laundering
N. Court St
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