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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1936

Page

6

Memorial dedication opens Nabby Lee Ames Chapter event in Athens

The Nabby Lee Ames Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution dedicates a memorial for Susanna Arnold Greene Anthony at W State Street Cemetery. The service includes taps by Raymond Connett, a prayer by Mrs. Glazier, and an unveiling by Mrs. O Bleness with a dedication speech by Mrs. Nichols noting Anthony's Revolutionary ties and family history.

Nabby Lee Ames Daughters of American Revolution Susanna Arnold Greene Anthony W. State St Raymond Connett American Legion M. S. Glazier Harry O'Bleness L. S. Nichols Dedi Rhode Island Jabez Greene Mr. Anthony Nathaniel Greene Griffin Marietta Catherine Dr. Perkins Athens Anthony Glazier H. L. Atkinson Finsterwald

Phi Mu Honors District Officer With Dinner

Miss Juanita Boucher president of Phi Mu district five attended a Delta Delta chapter dinner at their house on FE State St. She is an English teacher at Shore High School Euclid and recently visited Ohio Wesleyan University Up s ilon Chapter at Ohio State University. Saturday she held conferences with sorority members and attended active and pledge chapter meetings. Sunday twelve thirty Misa Poucher was entertained by alumnae at Hotel Berry with a dinner and brief business meeting.

Juanita Boucher Phi Mu Sorority Delta Delta Chapter State St Boucher Shore High Euclid Delta Gamma Ohio Wesleyan University Upsilon Ohio State University Misa Poucher Hotel Berry

Millikan Family Hosts Birthday Dinner for Don Millikan

Mr C C Millikan and Mrs Millikan hosted a Sunday night birthday dinner for their son Don B Millikan. Sixteen Delta Tau Delta alumni attended, including professors and former members connected to Ohio University. Millikan, wheelchair bound after a past auto accident, runs a magazine agency with statewide success and broad subscriptions.

Mrs. Millikan C. C. Millikan S&t Don B. Millikan Delta Tau Delta Ohio University Don Millikan Hiram Wilson Raymond Connett Loring Connett Robert C. Hess William Herbert Alonzo Palmer Robert Essex Millikan

Encouraging a Slow Learner to Read Without Shame

The article urges parents and teachers to support young readers who struggle with books rather than scold them. It warns that harsh treatment creates fear, builds mental walls, and reduces willingness to learn, stressing gentle encouragement and patient guidance to build confidence and basic comprehension.

Kathleen Shannon Highlights In Poetry Contest

Miss Kathleen Shannon daughter of Mr and Mrs J Shannon 80 W State St won second place in a poetry interpretation contest sponsored by Tau Kappa Alpha. Judges included Prof Arthur Bronstein Vincent Jukes and Miss Mary Connett. First place went to Florence Medim and third to Mina Jone Shulte of Toronto.

W State St Tau Kappa Alpha Fine Arts Hall Arthur J. Bronstein Vincent Jukes Mise Mary Connett Mise Florence Medim Mien Jone

Pi Beta Phi Open House Charms Members And Guests

Pi Beta Phi members alumnae and patronesses hosted an open house at the sorority house on 8 College St with tea from 2:30 to 4 and hours of entertaining for town guests and university students. Attendees included Miss Mary Ellen Bibbee and new patronesses Mrs. Gates Dawes and Mrs. Olmstead, with hostesses named for each hour and bouquets throughout the rooms. A separate note mentions the Progressive Literary Club Thanksgiving dinner on Tuesday and a baby baptism at St Pauls Church on Sunday. The West Side PTA Study Group meets tonight at 7:20 at 66 Central Ave.

Esses Pi Beta Phi College St Mary Ellen Bibbee Esther Smith Frank Murphey Watson Craig A. B. Roe Harry Beckley Clarence Robinson T. R. Biddle Robert Gates Dawes Merritt E. Olmstead Helen Townsend R. W. Finsterwald Gordon Gray Rufus West Side PTA Jack Kern Central Ave

Helen Hayes Wins Logan Cup at Sigma Delta Chi Ball

Miss Helen Hayes daughter of Mr and Mrs E T Hayes of 207 E State St won the Logan Book Store cup for best grooming at the Sigma Delta Chi Frees Cotillion. Judges noted smart attire and grooming after two inspections and a floor show. The event at the Men's Gymnasium featured Ukrainian dancing, tap and vocal numbers with a newsroom theme throughout.

Helen Hayes E. T. Hayes E. State St Logan Book Store Sigma Delta Chi Robert Gates Dawes Vincent Jukes Ohio University Dramatics Department Claude Steppe Beautician Steven Herman Cleveland New York State Joe Gandiey Brooklyn Eleanor Cook Portsmouth Ted Wildermuth

Ruby Mercer Delights NBC Radio With Forbidden Melody Selections

Former Athens resident Miss Ruby Mercer sang on NBC Magic Key program at 2 15 Sunday. She opened with Blame It on the Night from Forbidden Melody where she holds the feminine lead, then You Are All I Wanted, followed by No Use Pretending with the chorus in a swift finale.

NBC Ruby Mercer Athens Miss Mercer All

Weekend Guests Attend Ohio State Michigan Game

Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Forsyth and daughter Jean and Mrs. Edward Schioss visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cuyler Worthington over the weekend. They attended the Ohio State Michigan game Saturday. Other visitors included Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Starr Euclid Place with Akron guests and Jackie Starr. Roy Haddox and family from Columbus spent the weekend with Mrs. Haddox’s mother Mrs. William Bobo and visited relatives in Cannonville. The Haddox party also visited Mrs. Haddox’s sister Mrs. Marvey Shaw. Harold Whaley and daughter and A. E. Whaley with relatives traveled to West Virginia Cla rmont and St Marys.

F. D. Forsyth Jean Edward Schioss Robert Cuyler Worthington F. R. Starr Euclid Place C. A. Starr Ethelyn Starr Rosemary Dies Gerald Dies Akron Jackie Starr Roy Haddox Roy Jr Columbus Haddox William Bobo Mr. Haddox Marvey Shaw B. H. Haddox Cannonville Harold Whaley A. E. Whaley West Virginia Clairmont St. Marys

Church Class Members Hear Interesting Report

Regular meeting of the Queens Daughters Class and the Wesleyan Service Guild of the First M. E. Church was opened with song and devotions led by Glenna Davis. Naomi Black reported on Missionary Preaching and Lucile Hunter discussed the Congo Crosses. Edith Greenawalt served as entertainment chairman.

Queens Daughters Wesleyan Service Guild M. E Glenna Davis Naomi Black Congo Crosses Lucile Hunter Edith Greenawalt Russell Bayliff Cooper

Woman Must Be Changeable To Capture Man

A discussion on the paradox of a woman's changing behavior to attract men. It lists many conflicting expectations she must meet from looks and dress to wit and independence, while avoiding overt pursuit or boredom, all aimed at keeping a man engaged without seeming desperate or dominant.

Clean Out Poisonous Acids In Kidneys Ad

Poisonous acids threaten the kidneys with tolls from nocturia nervousness and pain. Advertised Cystex promises guaranteed vitality in 48 hours and a year younger feeling in a week or money back. Bank deposit noted. Call your druggist.

Bank of America Los Angeles California Ady

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Teaches Smiling Through

An old advertisement urges women to avoid taking out cramps on husbands and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to ease discomforts of womanhood, motherhood preparation, and middle age. It frames the product as a remedy that helps nature and encourages a happier home life.

Lydia E. Pinkham Ady

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DAR Susanna Anthony West State Street W. S. Shepherd C. C. Robinson John Cross Northwest Territory M. 8. Glazier Mary Williams Frank Phillips Margaret Lax J. R. Sands Helen Howard Phi Mu Olive Roberts Barton Dread Jesson Himelf Miss Kathleen Shannon Kathleen Shannon Mr. and Mire FE. J. Shannon T. R. Piddle Mary Connett Oscar Fulton Harvey Porter Margaret Porter Harry Stalder Sherman Gilmore Constance Leete Earl Shaffer Rachel Armstrong Bertha Stickney H. Steenrod Milo Clapp Jean Gist Frances Hatch Wheatley Link Charles Fisher Dewey Goddard Richard McKinstry D. R. Zenner Helen Reynolds Agnes Reed Marian Bush Snyder Alice Beasley Ann Pickering Norris Beasley Virginia Hoover Active and Pledge Chapter The Progressive Literary Club Hamilton Oldfield Sunnyside Dr St. Paul's Church Richard Francis Joy Glass Cline Clover Farm CCL Child Conservation League Francis Frebault Ray Slaughter Myi Ie Wilson’s Wilson Milk CO Indianapolis Dorothy DIX Logan's Maytag Ironer Newton, Iowa Carpenter-Maytag Co DIAL Nelsonville Glouster Swanson's N. Court St. Athens Sound Business State Federal the Security Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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