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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1936

Page

7

Miss Lila Miller Joins OU Faculty as Secretarial Studies Instructor

The thirteenth brief/profile shows Miss Lila Margaret Miller named instructor in secretarial studies at Ohio University. Born in Berwick Illinois she studied at Knox College and earned a Master of Arts in 1936 after Columbia and Iowa summers. She previously taught at Kewanee High School and is active in debating drama and sororities. She resides at 19 Park Place. A Richland Ave church class social is planned at George Shafer's home Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Dallas Wooster leading devotional services.

Lila Margaret Miller Berwick Illinois Abingdon Hollywood California Knox College Galesburg Kewanee High School Miss Miller Delta Sigma Rho Sigma Sigma Delta P.E.O United States Canada Park Place Richland Ave. M. P George Shafer Dallas Wooster

Just Between You and Me in The Great Waltz Columbus November

Lancaster man Leonad Rockey son of Mrs Guy Rockey Alpha Delta Pi house mother appears in The Great Waltz in Columbus in November He joined the company in New York two years ago spent two seasons on tour with the production He has a lyric tenor voice sings and dances in ensemble numbers of the musical play. The article also notes fall colors in a dahlia garden near Utah Place and Strathmore Bou levard and mentions a rock with McClain 35 chiseled on it and a Goodson Store sign at Chauncey.

Leonad Rockey Lancaster Guy Rockey Alpha Delta Pi Columbus Rockey New York

Legion Women Plan Armistice Night Dance

Nominating committee reports last year’s Auxiliary officers nominated for another term with Mrs. M. C. Morrison as president, Mrs. O. O. Chapman secretary, and Mrs. Paul Shannon treasurer. Membership chairman named, and Armistice Dance set for Armistice night with Ag nes Padden chairing. Music chair Raymond Connett led the committee, plus Mrs. Weekley announcing birth of Shirley Anne Weekley.

Auxiliary of the American Legion M. C. Morrison O. O. Chapman Paul Shannon John Dowler Guest Morrison Cleveland Agnes Padden Marie Wyckoff Leda McLaughlin Walter Baird Raymond Connett

Betty Bolin Hosts Chi Omega Alumnae Meeting

Miss Betty Bolin of Congress Street hosted the Chi Omega Alumnae Club’s first regular meeting Tuesday night. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. John Bolin Mrs. Paul Beckley and Mrs. Homer Dorman. Dorothy Lowry president of the active chapter reported on the National Convention held in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia in June. Refreshments followed a buffet with a centerpiece of small flowers and pastel tapers. New members from out of town include Mrs. H L Shannon and Miss Ruth Berger.

Betty Bolin Congress St Chi Omega John Bolin Paul Beckley Homer Dorman William Herbert Dorothy Lowry White Sulphur Springs W. Va Robert Hess H. L. Shannon Ruth Berger

Club Members See Pictures of Life in Holland

Hobson Study Circle met at Mrs. L. H. Blackwood home with 23 members present. Miss Blanche Finsterwald led a brief business session before a Holland program with papers by Mrs. Don Clippinger and Mrs. L. C. Burson. Professor Clippinger showed country and children pictures, then refreshments were served by the hostess and her daughters.

Hobson Study Circle L. H. Blackwood N. Congress St Blanche Finsterwald Holland Don Clippinger L. C. Burson Professor Clippinger Lucile Good Audra Blackwood

Officials Attend Ohio Welfare Conference in Toledo

Mrs. 8 H Bing of North Hill left today to attend the Ohio Welfare Conference in Toledo this week. Mrs. Claude B Parker of Gallipolis spent last week with her sister Miss Dorothy Gist of 18 Mound St. Prof. I V Shannon of 10 E Union St left Tuesday for Toledo for the conference which runs through Saturday.

H. Bing North Hill Ohio Welfare Conference Toledo Claude B. Parker Gallipolis Dorothy Gist Mound St I. V. Shannon E. Union St

Sayre Club Roll Call By Book Titles

Members of the Sayre Study Club met at Mrs. O E McClure 182 N Congress St Tuesday after minutes and a short business session a review of North to the Orient by Anne Morrow Lindbergh was given. next meeting is guest day October 20. Betty Jane Hicks to Edward Tucker announced in Greenup Kentucky ceremony October 3.

Sayre Study Club O. E. McClure N. Congress St City Federation W. L. Gard Orient Anne Morrow Lindbergh Arthur Hicks Wolfe St Betty Jane Edward Tucker I. P. Tucker Congress St Campbell Methodist Episcopal Church Greenup Tucker Athens High School Texaco Gasoline Company

Chauncey Personal Notes From Local Social Roundup

Chauncey area families gather for visits from Columbus and Armadale. Mr and Mrs Victor Grinstead and daughter Betty Lou join Mrs Grinstead's parents Mr and Mrs John Shafer in Chauncey. Other guests include Mr and Mrs Vint Cunningham with Nate Lochary in Armadale Ohio and Mrs Annie Woods with Donna Fey and Betty Lou in Chauncey visiting Mrs Rhoda Oliver and family. Frank Rivers of Chauncey visits daughter Mrs Ralph Shaw in Columbus.

Chauncey Victor Grinstead Betty Lou Columbus Mrs. Grinstead John Shafer Vint Cunningham

Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Activities

The notice covers events for Wednesday and Thursday including Athens County Council of Child Education at Rufus Putnam Training School and Pocahontas Lodge at Red Men's Hall. Also listed are Ohio University Women's Leaders Rally, UCD Club at 43 W. Union St, Wesleyan Needle Club at a country home, Child Study Club, Social leaders, Woman's Missionary Society, Eagles Ladies Auxiliary birthday party, and Ladies' Aid Society at Richland Ave M P Church with dates and host names.

Athens County Council of Child Education Rufus Putnam Training School Pocahontas Lodge Red Men's Hall Ohio University Women's Leaders UCD Club Roy Dupler W. Union St Wesleyan Needle Club Wayne Wingett L. H. Bingman Fred Brown Maplewood Dr Ernest Baughman Clyde Mansfield Woman's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church H. T. Phillips Morris Ave Eagles Eagles’ Hall Ladies’ Aid Society of the Richland Ave M. P

Buckeye Scout Troop Divides Into Republican Democratic Patrols

Buckeye Troop of Athens Girl Scouts holds fall meeting at East Side School. Mrs. Carl Heck chairs formation of 15 scouts into two patrols the Republicans led by Harriet Heck and Patty Peckham and the Democrats led by Marjorie Bardin and Gale Baird.

Buckeye Athens Girl Scouts East Side School Carl Heck Marjorie Halleck Harriet Heck Patty Peckham Marjorie Bardin Gale Baird Ann Peden Janie Lou Frame C. L. Jones Girl Scout Commission Council Juliet Lowe Athens High School West Side Peggy Nannemaker Robin Hood Freda Malone

Batterson and Cincinnati Girl Tie in Covington Wedding

Mrs J E Danbury of Glendale announces the marriage of their daughter Billie to Theodore Batterson youngest son of Rev and Mrs F J Batterson of Port Jefferson. The ceremony took place in Covington Kentucky on August 1. Billie Batterson attends Mt Healthy High School and Theodore Batterson attends the University of Cincinnati after school. He is nephew of Mrs C J Flowers of Athens.

Audrey Shields Winfield S. Shields Catherine St Columbus Ellmore Price Charles E. Price N. Wayne Ave Central Methodist Church Pontiac Mich Rose Blanche Price Athens Price J. E Danbury Glendale Cincinnati Billie Theodore Batterson F. J. Batterson Port Jefferson Covington Batterson Mt. Healthy High School Glouster High School Hughes High School University of Cincinnati C. J. Flowers

Study Group Meeting Of Central PTA Members

Sixteen members of the Child Study Club of the Central PTA gathered at the home of Mrs. Jack Quest at 44 Smith Street Tuesday night. Discussion focused on preparing children to fit into school home and community. Prizes in bingo went to Mrs. Herman Decuglas and Mrs. Baughman, with Pauline Kimes winning the mystery prize. Refreshments followed hosted by the Quest dwellers. Next meeting set for Mrs. Harry Baughman at 31 North Congress Street with Mrs. O J Daugherty assisting.

Child Study Club The Central Pta Jack Quest Smith St Harry Baughman Herman Decuglas Baughman Pauline Kimes N. Congress St O. J. Daugherty

Bridge Club Honored At Mrs Edna Junod’s Home

Mrs Edna Junod hosted her bridge club at her N Congress Street residence Monday night. Prizes went to Mrs Dwight Robinson for high score and Mrs Fannie King for second place. A note on training jungle-born tigers or lions mentions young capture eases training compared with captive breeding.

Edna Junod N. Congress St Dwight Robinson Fannie King

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