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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1941

Page

6

Sorority Auxiliary Meetings and Club Activities

Local sororities and clubs schedule Tuesday and Wednesday gatherings at homes and churches. Highlights include Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary meetings hosted by Mrs. P L Peterson, Daughters of Union Veterans assembly, and an A A U W Literature Group session in Music Hall discussing The White Cliffs by Alice Duerr Miller.

Daughters of Union Veterans Legion Home Aa.a.w Music Hall White Cliffs Alice Duerr Miller

Mrs. E C Class speaks at City Federation luncheon

Social notes report Mrs. E C Class in Honolulu with Dr Class spoke at the City Federation luncheon at First Methodist Church. She shared Hawaii facts on geography history government climate and culture as club leaders urged teamwork and Red Cross Girl Scouts support. Miss Ellen Biddle outlined sewing calls and nine Girl Scout troops with two more possible.

Circle Nine First Methodist Church Arvilla B Gladys M. van Dyke W. State St Friendship Richland Ave Dorothy Baker E. C. Class Honolulu Dr. Class University of Hawaii City Federation Hawaii R. J. Studer Athens Ellen Biddle Red Cross Elizabeth Tuller W. A. Comer Woman's Society of Christian Service

Business Women Hear Dean Voigt At Dinner Meeting

The Athens Women’s Professional Club hosted Dean Irma E. Voigt of Ohio University at the Country Club for National Business Women’s Week. Voigt urged patience amid rapid change and noted the era’s shift toward women undertaking broader roles while stressing preparation and cooperation for a future workforce.

Dean Voigt Ohio University Athens Irma E. Voigt Athens Business

Personal News Highlights From Cairo Schools and area

Miss Helen Haskins instructor in Cairo schools hosted weekend guests Miss Betty Stevens from Galion and Mr Dan Ludwin from Cleveland during the O U Western Reserve football game. Ohio Division Izaak Walton League officials attended a Columbus meeting. Jane Cooper employed at Wright Field Dayton. Mrs C C Millikan returns home from White Cross Hospital Columbus improving in health.

Helen Haskins Cairo Betty Stevens Galion Dan Ludwin Cleveland O. U.-Western Reserve Haskins J. D Haskins Grosvenor St. C Ohio Izaak Walton League of America Deshler Wallick Hotel Columbus O. E. McClure Wilson Smith Harry Dalton Francis Bundy Jane Cooper J. D. Cooper Morris Ave Wright Field Dayton C. C. Millikan N. High St White Cross Hospital

Round About the Town in Athens and Nearby Affairs

Readers in Athens discuss the film Sergeant York starring Gary Cooper and Margaret Wycherly as Yorks mother plus local memories of Margaret Wycherly. A barber joke and a diaper services meeting in Cleveland are noted with light humor.

York Athens Gary Cooper Alvin C. York Margaret Wycherly Florence A. Lash Bayard Veiller Miss Lash Kitty

Pitfalls of Love in a Lillian Underwood Mystery

In a New York setting, Harry Underwood and Madge Graham urge nurse Miss Whitlock to reveal a secret letter from Marion Morton. The narrator secretly searches Lillian's room for the hidden letter while considering the robe and other items as potential concealment spots, hoping to uncover the message without waking Lillian. The scene ends with plans to continue tomorrow.

Madge Lillian Lillian Underwood New York Harry Madge Graham Marion Morton Miss Whitlock

Alpha Gam Club Holds First Meeting of Year

Fifteen members of the Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club met Monday night at 63 Elmwood Place for the first meeting of the club year. Mrs. C. Ev Felt, new president, presided. A potluck dinner preceded the business session.

Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club Clark Williams Elmwood Place C. Ev Felt

Republicans Host Oct 11 Reception For Martin In Springfield

Republicans invite male and female members of Athens County to a reception and dinner at the Masonic Temple Springfield to honor Joseph W. Martin chair of the Republican National Committee. Dinner at 6 30 p m reservations by mail to Charles W Waggoner Springfield further details from Mrs Charles Evans Dial 308.

Athens County Springfield Joseph W. Martin Republican National Committee Masonic Temple Charles W. Waggoner Charles Evans

Forty Clothes Need Verve By Alicia Hart

The piece urges Forty year old women to embrace verve in fashion beyond youth standards. It cites Duchess of Windsor as a model of simple cuts with spirited motifs and explains how line choices affect perceived size. Practical tips warn against plaids and stripe directions to avoid bulk.

Alicia Hart Duchess of Windsor

Ernest Wise Weds Miss Mary L Holly in Zanesville Parsonage

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary L. Holly daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Holly Powhaten Point to Mr Ernest Wise son of Mr and Mrs G L Wise Elliott Street Zanesville. The ceremony was at the Presbyterian parsonage on Sunday Oct 5 at 4 30 pm officiated by Rev King Kerr.

Guysville Columbus W. H. Marshall Ernest Wise Mary L. Holly Zanesville Martin Holly Powhaten Point G. L. Wise Elliott St Presbyterian Parsonage King Kerr D. Wise Miss Holly Mr. Wise Akron Goodyear Rubber Co

Plains H S Chooses Cast for Little Women Play

The Plains High School junior class announces the cast for Little Women with Meg played by Eileen Davies Jo by Geraldine Davies Beth by Mary Campbell Amy by Grace Dickens Mrs March by Mary Kennedy Aunt March by Jeanette Parfitt Hannah by Ruth Armbruster Mr March by Walbur Morgan Laurence by Paul Hamilton Laurie by Boyd Allen John Brook Jack Linscott Professor Bhaer Edgar Slater first girl Doris Neal second girl Ruth Yates third girl Rose Douglas fourth girl Helen Black Rehearsals and costume work have started.

the Plains High School James Fisher Meg Eileen Davies Geraldine Davies Beth Mary Campbell Amy Grace Dickens Mrs. March Mary Kennedy Aunt March Jeanette Parfi

Chappells Welcome Son James Reid at St Anthony’s

Dr. and Mrs. M. R. Chappel of Athens announce the birth of a son, James Reid, at St. Anthony's Hospital Rockford Illinois on October 3 1941. The infant weighs five pounds nine ounces. The Chappels dated the birth with a military style notice from Camp Grant Illinois where Capt M R Chappel serves in the Medical Corps.

M. R. Chappel Athens James Reid St. Anthony's Hospital Rockford Ill Chappel Maribel Lancaster U. S. Army 26Th Medical Training Battalion Camp Grant Til

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