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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1934

Page

6

Sororities at Ohio University Announce Pledges for Year

Ohio University sororities held formal pledging after four days of rushing with dinners dances and open houses Saturday. Pledges listed include members from Alpha Gamma Delta Pi Beta Phi and Zeta Tau Alpha with names and hometowns across Ohio and surrounding states.

Ohio University Alpha Gamma Delta Eleanore Betty Ann Funk Columbus Elaine Harshburger Jackson Mary Frances Groves Marjorie Vorhees Nelsonville Helen Harvey Dayton Ohio Maxine Savers Houston Texas Beatrice Steiner Canton Patricia Prior West Union Martha Goshorn Gallion Phytlia Parkinson Mansfield Alice Nekamp Ironton Ruth Motria Greensburg Juanita Rexroad

Who's Going And Coming

Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Harris return from a ten day motor trip through Kentucky the Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee North Carolina and Southeastern Virginia and West Virginia. Mrs. W. E. Moser came back from a Cincinnati visit with Ar thur Moler family and Mary Jane and Randall. Several Athens residents attended events in Bloomington Indianapolis and Cincinnati with other local travelers and visiting relatives. Foster Cornwell returns to Ohio State University Law School in Columbus. The group visited White Cross Hospital and friends in Lancaster and Logan.

C. H. Harris Kentucky Great Smoky Mountain District Tennessee North Carolina Virginia West Virginia W. E. Moser Cincinnati Arthur Moler C. B. Beverage Ida Allison Doris Ashton Cullum Paul D. Hayman Baby Donald White Cross Hospital Columbus Lancaster Logan

Sorority Members Listed by Chapter and Initiation

The list names members of Chi Omega Phi Mu Alpha Xi Delta and Alpha Delta Pi across cities like Dayton Athens Cincinnati Cleveland and Newark. It notes the initiation of Marcella Nealon of Cleveland and Helen Gerke of Franklin on September 16.

Turpin Dayton Helen Cult Roseville Chi Omega Helen Sias Gwen Wessler Carol Ruston Eldora Reece Lois Jacobs Phillis Jordon Betty Bolin Athens Shirley Smith Cincinnati Shirley Watson Cleveland Phi Mu Jean Barlow Mary Margaret Bardin Athene Sara Ryan Newark Irene Durrick Whiting Ind Vera Roshong Canton Vernette Erly Lima Thelma Thompson Helen McGraw White Plains Fio Bridgeport Lois Millican Shaker Heights Margeret Vandenhark Clarksburg W. Va Jean Henderson Smithfield Marcella Nealon Helen Gerke Franklin Alpha Xi Delta June Watson Dorothy Springer Marion Gertrude Fuscoe Youngstown Margaret Murphey Findlay Janet Houston Urbana Dorothy Greenaway Chagrin Falls Grace Watson Margaret Vesper Betty Bushnell Sally Burley Jean Mayfield Dorothy Duryea Long Island N. Y Jean Wurster Oi) City Ruth Rowland Irene Magujas Alpha Delta Pi Jane Bartlett Parkersburg

Wolfe Reunion Sunday at Concord Church

The Wolfe Family reunion will be held at Concord Church on Sunday October 7. Families listed expect greetings, shared memories, and a potluck gathering following the service.

Wolfe Concord Church

Pallas Club Hears of Conditions In Germany Tea Event

The Pallas Club discusses conditions in Germany. Southeastern D A R to meet in Nelsonville on October 3. Phi sponsor and patrons host a tea for girls with Mrs. Fowler, Mrs. Cole, and Mrs. Ferger son overseeing arrangements. Tea poured by Miss Snyder, Miss Haller, Miss Decker, and Miss Slutz. Each girl drew a petal from a rose containing a Kappa Phi verse. Tea cakes were white with pink icing and a Kap pa Phi symbol.

Pallas Club Germany D.A.R Nelsonville Methodist Church Methodia Ohio University Virginia Chappelear Gene Gordon Kappa Phi Mary Margaret Kelly Benz Kappa

Kreisler and Tibbett Highlight Columbus Music Year

The Pallas Club’s first meeting of the year at Mrs. Rush Elliott’s Marietta Avenue home featured cultural talks on Germany and the Hitler regime with Miles Bouton of The Baltimore Sun recounting conditions there. Upcoming events include Rachmaninoff in Columbus Oct and Fritz Kreissar and Lawrence Tibbett performances in November.

John R. Commons Pallas Club Rush Eliott Marietta Avenue Mary G. Noss Germany Chautauqua Miles Bouton Baltimore Sun Mr. Bouton Hitler Movement London Times The Manchester Guardian Bouton Hitler Noss C. M. Coulter First Methodist Church Coulters Dayton Edith Beecher Ohio University John A. Hess George H. Cless Irene Hand Howard Goodwin Mariam Morse Elliott Fine Arts Columbus Rachmaninoff Don Cossack Fritz Kreisser Lawrence Tibbett Woman's Music Club

Ohioana Committee Asks Data on 3486 Authors

Mrs. John Finsterwald of Athens County chairs the county data committee as part of the Ohioana Library group meeting in Columbus. The 75 member session at the Ohio State Library was led by Mrs. Depew Head with Mrs. Myers Y. Cooper distributing data cards for 3486 Ohio authors for county data collection.

Big Brother Grandmother Athens State Hospital John Finsterwald Athens County Ohioana Library Columbus Ohio State Library Depew Head Myers Y. Cooper Ohio Finsterwald H. L. Atkinson Helen Townsend Howard Brookins

Nelsonville D A R Hosts S E District Conference

The Southeastern Ohio Daughters of the American Revolution host a 10:30 a m conference and noon luncheon in Nelsonville as guests of the Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter. The Daniel Nelson memorial will be unveiled in the afternoon. Members from Logan to New Concord areas attend.

Southeastern Ohio Daughters of the American Revolution Elizabeth Zane Dew Nelsonville Daniel Nelson Charlies Rathburn Southeastern Daughters of 1812 Logan Marietta Pomeroy Gallipolis Jackson Wellston Cambridge McConnelsville Woodsfield Ironton Cadiz Zaneaville Portsmouth Waverly New Concord Ohio

Ohio P T A Convention Set In Columbus October

The Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers plans its annual convention in Columbus starting October 10 with an expected 600 to 700 delegates. Rev Donald Tippett of Bexley M F E Church will deliver the keynote address on opening day. Wall Sears and his orchestra will perform at the Police Men's Ball at Hotel Berry Tuesday night.

Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Columbus Ohio Donald Tippett Bexley M. Fef. Church Wall Sears WLW Berry

Leopard Trimmed Tailleur Draws Paris Chanel Tones

The article highlights a red woollen suit with leopard skin trim inspired by Chanel in Paris. It notes alterations to cuffs sleeves and hip flare, plus a note on fur upcycling by well dressed women with limited funds. The piece also mentions Chet Grimm and Bobby Meeks in Chicago and Cincinnati gig details. A local study circle planned to meet Wednesday with Mrs. H. C. Bobo.

Paris Chet Grimm Bobby Meeks Sears Ace Brigade Merry Gardens Chicago Swiss Gardens Cincinnati

Fashion and fall clothes guide for smart shoppers

October fashion notes urge adopting a practical wardrobe with new fall apparel for both men and women. Readers are advised to read the paper’s fashion news, price guides, and shopping tips to find durable, affordable clothing for the changing season.

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