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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1939

Page

6

Woman's Music Club Hosts Monday Night Recital

The Woman's Music Club hosted forty two members with Mrs J J Woolley and Mrs H H Peckham assisting. Miss Margaret Duncan presented Later 18th Century Music and discussed English Ballads with Haydn Mozart and Gluck while a vocal ensemble and soloists performed works by Haydn Arne Mozart and others. The program featured young Athens musicians Virginia Segale Helen Maaser Joan Woolley and instrumental and vocal offerings with local hostess Mrs J J Woolley hosting and Mrs Melvin Boright as guest.

Woman's Music Club J. J. Woolley Congress St H. H. Peckham Woolley L. C. Mitchell Margaret Duncan Haydn Mozart Gluck Allen R. Kresge Margaret Benedict Thelma Robinson Grace M. Morley Melvin L. Danielson Ethel McEwen Edwin Gaylord Arne Danielson Irene Witham Virginia Segale Athens Posanewekr Helen Maaser Joan Woolley Thome Carl Nessley Louis Hammerle William Rugtin Melvin Boright

Personal News From Jefferson City and Nearby Areas

Mrs. Elliott M Damps of Mil dred Landis arrived in Jefferson City for a few days visit with her mother Mrs W E Landis. Zanesville guests of Mrs Sadie Six over the weekend included Mr and Mrs Dunn and Mr and Mrs Paul Dunn, with Mrs Six and son Floyd accompanying them home. Dr and Mrs Robert Studer hosted Thanksgiving visitors Mr and Mrs Keith Moore and son Keith from Lakewood. Mr E J Shannon who had emergency appendectomy at St Francis Hospital Columbus returned home to state he is recovering satisfactorily. Mr E M Freeman of New Marshfield came home after Thanksgiving with his daughter and her husband Mrs W F Clark and family East Gulf W Va. Miss Helen Metcalf of Richland Ave has returned from a three month visit in Oakland California with R G McCoy and son Clyde and Mr and Mrs Ralph Gibson and daughter Pauline. Mineral residents entertained Mrs Mattie Muir and Mrs Eva Gibson at a turkey dinner.

Dunn Paul Dunn Zanesville Sadie Six Carbondale Robert Studer Grosvenor St Keith Moore Keith Lakewood Moore Charline Martin Athens E. J. Shannon W. State St St. Francis Hospital Columbus I. B. Harris E. M. Freeman New Marshfield W. F. Clark East Gulf W. Va Helen Metcalf Richland Ave Oakland Calif R. G. McCoy Clyde Ralph Gibson Pauline Mineral Mattie Muir Eva Gibson Carpenter St

Phi Mu Initiates Alpha Delta Theta Members at Ohio University

Following the merger of Alpha Delta Theta with Phi Mu on Nov 9, eight former Alpha Delta Theta members were inducted by the Ohio University Phi Mu chapter on Sat Nov 18. Initiates include Martha Cole Mary Cummins Leona Hughes Elizabeth Evans Mills Grace Shafer Sands Gladys Kirsch Smith Margaret Shaver Starcher Lillian Stover, all of this city, and Virginia Glover of Youngstown who joined Phi Mu at the one o'clock ceremony. A buffet supper followed at the Phi Mu house 35 N College St.

Alpha Delta Theta Sorority Phi Mu Sorority Alpha Delta Theta Ohio University Phi Mu National Sorority Martha Cole Mary Cummins Leona Hughes Elizabeth Evans Mills Grace Shafer Sands Gladys Kirsch, Smith Margaret Shaver Starcher Lillian Stover Virginia Glover Youngstown Phi Mu N. College St

Teach Johnny To Step On It When Mother Calls

Advice on punctuality and obedience for children with emphasis on responding promptly to a mother's call. Discusses age, attention, and habit, advising to call once and expect immediate compliance, to avoid relying on excuses, and to value "come at once" as a learned habit for school and daily routines.

Johnny

Calendar items schedule diverse club meetings in Athens

Beta Theta Pi Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 7 15 p m at the house on S Congress St. Athena Delphian Club gathers Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 45 Maplewood Drive. A A U W Better Living Group meets Tuesday Nov 28 at 7 p m at the Faculty Woman's Club with Mary Leonard discussing Christmas gift selection. Progressive Literary Club meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 12 Hudson Ave with displays of blind-made articles and program by Mrs. George Carr. French Group of A A A W meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 57 Elmwood Place. W E A Review hosts the state president and Chillicothe and Nelsonville Reviews Tuesday night. Child's Conservation League meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at 259 FE State St with Dr. Porter speaking on vocational guidance. Guild of the Christian Church meets Tuesday at 5 45 p m with Gladys Jones. Social Sewing Society meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Earich Road. International Relations group of A A U W meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Faculty Women's Club with Dr Wilford J Smith discussing the war situation in China. B P W C guests welcome. Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae meet Wednesday at 5 30 p m with Mrs James G Boden. Wesleyan Needle Club meets Thursday at 2 00 p m with Mrs J H Grekila. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge No 553 meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the I C C F Hall for inspection and initiation. Harold Pierce of Athens Route Five is convalescing at home from gall stones.

Progressive Literary Club Vern Kempton Hudson Ave George Carr Child's Conservation League A. C. Smith State St Porter Ohio University

Marriage Meddlers Revealed in Greenwich Village Suite

Dicky explains Edith Fairfax’s jealous scheme to push him from the magazine and their lives as Madge Graham and her husband face the fallout. Dicky admits his jealousy and fear of exposure, while the narrator reflects on pride and peril in their tangled drama.

Lillian Harry Underwood Dicky Madge Graham Greenwich Village Madge Edith Fairfax Edith

Mysterious Woman Shapes Office Plot In Adequate Fashion

Dicky reveals a dangerous, Machiavellian office intriguer who subtly runs the magazine while Edith is away. The unnamed woman proves competent, unobtrusive, and trusted, eventually bringing Babs into the office and deepening the peril as the plot thickens.

Garden Club Pioneers Athens Street Marker Project

Athens Garden Club members pushed for permanent street markers with bronze plates mounted on WPA-built concrete bases. City officials formalized the project as a city-sponsored effort with WPA labor. markers are largely in place with plates being added.

Athens Garden Club Athens W.P.A. Labor William S. Shepherd Garden Club C. H. Horn Dow Grones Charles Harris Clifford Cornell Bart Davidson W.P.A

Warren couple welcomed son Charles Earl

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Raymond Carsey 21 Fern St Marietta reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs James H Warren also of Marietta born Saturday morning The child is named Charles Earl Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harry Dodds of Houston Pa and Mr and Mrs Earl Sprague of Marietta Great grandparents are Mrs Henry Warren and Mr James Shamer of Bartlett

Raymond Carsey Fern St James H. Warren Marietta Charles Earl Harry Dodds Houston Earl Sprague Henry Warren James Shamer Bartlett

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin to relieve constipation and stomach discomfort. It claims Pepsin dissolves undigested protein in the stomach while Senna wakes lazy bowels, and notes the product is palatable for children.

Clothing Drive Seeks Shoes Coats for Needy Students

Mrs Charles W Evans appeals for clothing for school children under probate court guidance. She notes shoes sizes 7 for a high school boy and items for an 11 year old girl are most needed. Eighty six children have been clothed in one district with more destitute youngsters awaiting warm garments. Public response praised. donations can be taken to 17 Home St or called 21514.

Charles W. Evans Home St

Michigan Party of Sigma Phi Gamma Hosts Thanksgiving Event

The Sigma Phi Gamma sorority held its second bi monthly meeting Monday at Hotel Berry rooms in Athens. Members decided to donate food baskets to two worthy families and chose the recipients. The Eastwood hosted Michigan party featured prizes won by Mrs. Williams Dickinson and Mrs. M D Worley.

Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority Navy Hotel Berry Athens Eastwood Michigan Williams Dickinson M. D. Worley Fred Weber Mildred Cox Dorothy Nelle Michael Lucille Martin

Tired Run-down? Boost with SSS Tonic at Drug Stores

Advert shows a tonic claiming to revitalize blood by addressing fatigue overwork insomnia and loss of appetite. It promises immediate improvement and urges readers to start an SSS course today with full directions and price of $8.88 per bottle and claims wide benefits without substituting the product.

SSS

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