Debussy and Diapers Women’s life interweaves music and motherhood
Miss Gertrude Scharr of Ohio University School of Music returns from a year in California where she assisted in a infant and children wear store. She performed widely as violist with the Long Beach Symphony and as pianist for youth concerts, taught and co coached with noted musicians, toured Catalina Island and Disneyland, and spoke of the beauty of Athens upon her return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Cordes
Debussy
Gertrude Scharr
Ohio University School of Music
Miss Scharr
California
Santa Ana
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Paganini
Leo Podolsky
Catalini Island
Hollywood Bowl
Disneyland
Naples
Canals
Book Reviewed At Study Circle Meeting
Higly Study Circle met Wednesday afternoon with 15 members present. Mrs. F. E. Hughes hosted at 72 Maplewood Drive. Guests Mrs. Dwight Mutehler and Mrs. Ira Burnfield attended. Mrs. Mutehler reviewed Profiles of Courage by John Kennedy, recounting eight men including Sam Houston Daniel Webster and Robert Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higly
F. E. Hughes
Maplewood Drive
Dwight Mutehler
Ira Burnfield
Sew Easy Stuffed Clown Pillow Idea for Kids
A thrift sewing guide shows how to craft a cheerful clown pillow from cotton feed bags fabric scraps and yarn for about 1.25. Two 50 pound bags plain and print supply the materials with a simple pattern and basic machine stitching for facial features.
Horse Show Planned Sunday at Carthage-Troy High School
A junior class sponsored horse show at the school athletic field set for October 5 at 1 pm. Events include Lead in Pony Pony Pleasure Western Pleasure Egg and Spoon Stake race Eng lish Pleasure Open walking horses Trail Class Equitation for Troy Students and Western working. Coolville firms sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage-Troy High School
Troy
Athens hosts District 11 Garden Club fall meeting
Athens Ohio hosted District 11 of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs at the First Methodist Church with 169 attendees from Washington Vinton Meigs Hocking and Athens counties. Dr William G Gambill of Ohio University spoke on A Botanist Visits France and afternoon session featured a Flowers talk by Mrs W A Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
J. E. Smith
Ernest Collins
Albert Shuster
Gordon Gray
Dow Grones
Wilson Smith
William G. Gambill
Ohio University
France
First Methodist Church
Jerome Fenske
Edward Algeo
Athens Garden Club
Lucie B. Kraps
McConnelsville
Robert Porter
W. A. Craig
Goshen
The
Association of Garden Clubs
Study Groups Created by Athens AAUW First Meeting
The Athens AAUW held its first meeting last night with Dr. Edith Wray outlining the organization’s beginnings and its 1882 founding as American Collegiate Alumnae. Ten study groups and chairmen were announced including Arts, Education, Fellowship, International Relations, and Legislative Issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Edith Wray
AAUW
American Collegiate Alumnae
Dr. Wray
Madison
O. C. Rogers
Esther Starks
Wilma Miller
Mary Ann Lewis
Elizabeth Stanton
Staats
Craig Johnson
R. H. Marquis
Sorority Initiates New Members at Ohio University
Delta chapter of Theta Phi Alpha initiated new members last Sunday. The ceremony included a Mass and breakfast at Hotel Berry with guests of honor Professor Ralph Beckett and Miss Eleanor Devlin. Annette Kirchner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kirchner, was invited as an active member and will major in pre nursing.
Needlework Pattern 527 Snowball Tree Prized by Santa
Knitting pattern 527 for a white and colored tree with snowballs and sequins. Includes chart, directions, sizes 4 to 14, and four ounces of worsted yarn. Send thirty five cents plus 5 cents per extra pattern for first class mail to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. 398 P.O. Box 169 New York.
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Santa Claus
Athens Messenger
Needlecraft Dept
P.O. Ox
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Easy to Sew Two Skirt Styles Pattern 4845
Advertises Printed Pattern 4845 Misses Waist Sizes 24 25 26 28 30 32 with 28 slim skirt at 1 1/2 yards 54 inch fabric and a flared version requiring 2 yards. Includes beginner friendly instructions and mail order details via Anne Adams The Athens Messenger pattern department.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. v
PTA Urged To Attend Conference In Athens
Athens Junior High PTA urged last night to attend the Oct 15 meeting for the state house Conference on Education at Ohio University Center ballroom. Supt Samuel Johnson said six delegates will represent Athens for the Oct 28 Columbus session. Fluorination of city water was endorsed.
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Athens
PTA
Athens City
Statehouse
Samuel Johnson
Ohio University Center
Louis E. Harris
Ohio School Boards Association
Columbus
White House
Johnson
Russia
William Biggs
Bernard R. Black
Harry Lackey
Elementary Schools Get Writing Lesson From Expert
Miss Madonna Padgett, a writing consultant for a textbook publisher, demonstrated writing techniques in Athens East and West Side elementary classrooms. She explained the I Learn to Write series emphasizes functional writing and related grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
West Side
Madonna Padgett
Miss Padgett
Athens
Students and alumni updates from Ohio universities
Don Seward undergoing surgery at University Hospital Columbus with D K Seward listed as his parent. Carla Johanna Sherow enrolled at Oberlin College after transferring from Ohio University where she was a freshman. James D. Nida, Athens, returns to Ohio University as a junior architecture major after summer employment with J Russell Bailey, library architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Seward
Ohio University
University Hospital
Columbus
D. K. Seward
E. State St
Oberlin College
Carla Johanna Sherow
Vie Sherow
North Hill
Sherow
Europe
Oberlin
James D. Nida
Athens
J. Russell Bailey
A.I.A
Orange
Virginia
Nida
Trick Play Is Seen By Women Golfers Wednesday
Women golfers at Athens Country Club staged a nine hole Round Up on October 1 with prizes for each hole. They paraded tricks including putting backwards on the ninth green and celebrated with a luncheon and a cake centerpiece. Mary Helen Vincent and Mrs. David Strawn led the event, with many players listed as prize recipients. The Ladies Golf Banquet is scheduled for October 21 at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
Mary Helen Vincent
David Strawn
Marvin White
Carroll Widdoes
Sel Rosenburg
Earl Christiansen
Robert Wickham
Robert Gardner
David Wood
A. A. Wilson
Robert Main
J. E. Algeo
Russell Hall
A. R. Hope
World fashion tastes drive coed ambitions across continents
Betsy Blackwell reports from Brussels and beyond that college girls in Sofia Bombay Bangkok Tokyo embrace Western fashion trends and pursue dates and careers in parallel with American peers. She notes Western dress dominates most of the Orient while Indian students wear saris and Hong Kong students wear the Chong Sam gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Bombay
Bangkok
Hong Kong
Betsy Talbot Blackwell
New York
Sofia College
Chulalongkorn University
International Christian University
Tokyo
Paris
Mrs. Blackwell
Vassar
Skidmore
Blackwell
Mademoiselle
United States
Europe
India
Orient
Igrls
Colleges
Univer
Robinson Johnson reunion at Hooper Ridge Church
A Robinson Johnson reunion is scheduled at Hooper Ridge Church with a bring a table service request. A George Wolfe reunion appears in Concord OU Dames events and a Get Acquainted tea is planned at Rufus Putnam auditorium at 8 p.m. All new wives of students are invited.
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Robinson - Johnson _ reunion
Hooper Ridge Church
George Wolfe
Concord Church
OU Dames
Rufus Putnam
Brownie Scouts Elect Leaders and Plan Summer Activities
The Brownie Scouts selected patrol leaders and officers at their Tuesday meeting. Songs and games were on the agenda. Plans for summer activities were discussed after the Friendship Circle and song, then the meeting adjourned.
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Coolville
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Goshen Club
Athens Aauw
W. H. Allen, Jr
John Newcomb
H. C. Dorman
Marguerite Appel
Christopher Lane
F. H. Sand
Anne Graham
Erma Anderson
Henry Vallowe
Thomas Jenkins
Logan
Brownies
Gals
Jean
Jean Odville
Elma
Randall
Congress
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