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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1949

Page

6

Party at Schleicher Home Follows OU Football Game

Mrs. Fred Schleicher Jr hosted a post game party after the Ohio University versus Kent State football game at 65 Home Street. Guests included Mrs. C E Riley and many local couples and notable contacts from Cleveland Columbus and Akron. The event featured fall decor and followed by further social hosting at the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house.

Schleicher Fred Schleicher, Jr Home St Ohio University Kent State William B. Wolfe John Cline Frank X. Rauch, Jr Tom Evans Herbert Kelly William B. Biggs T. H. Morgan William B. Orr Richard Phillips Frank Nolan Robert Baur Clayton Riley Lois Cooper

Miss Norris Runs Guysville Mill A Farming Community Figure

Eva Norris a former teacher now manages the Guysville Mill. She runs custom grinding feeds and flour, keeps the mill neat, and lives in Stewart area. The mill’s history traces to 1820 with Daniel Stewart's sons and earlier Light family millers, surviving floods and fires and a Civil War era image.

Miss Norris Eva Norris Guysville Mill Norris Charles Kincade Hocking Guysville Daniel Stewart Friendly W. Va John Kincade Athens County Harmony Athens Coolville Shade Valley Stewart John Light John

Community Women Gather For Monday Meetings At Various Venues

Monday events include Catholic Ladies of Columbia meeting at Parish Hall chaired by Miss Gertrude Welsenbach with committee members named. AAUW study group reorganizes at Dean Irma Voigt’s home. Troy Civic Association hosts Ladies Night with speaker Madison Grant of Vircose Corp. Faithful Few Club meets at Jessie Williams’ home. Athens Church groups invite reps and plan activities. Multiple women’s groups announce Tuesday sessions and guest speakers.

Catholic Ladies of Columbia Gertrude Welsenbach Conrad Mulligan Catherine Guess Charles Ley John Vessalo Elizabeth Devore Hugh Weller Charles Breinig John Krivusti AAUW Irma E. Voigt Park Place Troy Civic Association Madison Grant The Vircose Corp Jessie Williams Grosvenor St Maecenas Literary Club C. E. Dupler Earich Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Rowena Sprout L. J. Addicott Joe Klingenberg Women's Presbyterian Association

Chi Omega Hosts Tea for New Housemother Terrill

Chi Omega sorority held a tea Wednesday night to welcome Mrs. O. A. Terrill as their new housemother. Attending were President John C. Baker, Deans Leona Felsted and Maurel Hawkins, Mrs. Margaret Twyman, sorority leaders, and about 40 Chi Omega alumnae. Becky Caldwell and Mitzi Wolf helped form the receiving line as music by Stella Prohaska filled the room.

Chi Omega Sorority O. A. Terrill University of Kentucky Athens John C. Baker Leona W. Felsted Maurel Hawkins Margaret G. Twyman Chi Omega Becky Caldwell Mitzi Wolf Terrill Stella Prohaska Gert Forney

Girl Scout Activities Name Plans and Troop Growth

Mrs. Clark Dailey reports Athens Girl Scout commissioner's view of about 22 troops and 350 members this year. Council met at Central School with 15 members. budget for 1950 was read and National Girl Scout Week plans announced. New troops formed at New Marshfield. Troop Three organized with 21 Scouts and 12 mothers present. weekly meetings set for Mondays. Troop 12 serves sixth graders with 30 girls. officers elected September 22 and First Class badge work planned.

Clark Dailey Athens James Rice Community Chest Board Paul Cotton the Plains New Marshfield Olson Aldine Chadwick Reba Withers Edna Goff Lenora Dinsmore Ondis Gertrude Linenbruegge Nina White Dorothy James Fiana K. Nuzum Margaret Elliott Connie Rhoads Priscilla Oadis Marilyn Jackson Charleen Numan Betty Devol Marie Stehr Patsy Beckett

AAUW Meeting at Faculty Club in Athens

The October AAUW meeting at the Women’s Faculty Club featured president Edna Felt welcoming former members and guests and conducting the business meeting. New officers were introduced and various study groups announced plans for the coming year.

American Association of University Women Women’s Edna Felt Miss Felt Irene Hand Jean Kay Hartley Athens Bernice Kayser L. I. Goldberg June Southworth Homer Higgins J. S. Sampselle Paul Black Carolyn Clutter Clara DeLand Irma FE. Voigt Maude Mathews Myrtie Dunbar FE. J. Taylor Paul Murphy F. H. Krecker

Ohio Garden Clubs Plan Convention

Annual convention of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs will be held at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus. Registration at 9 30 a m, with a 10 30 a m business meeting and a 11 a m talk on Community Beautification by Prof M F Bot tomley of Cincinnati. Luncheon at 12 30, then an Ohio State University address by Clarence Ferguson. At 2 p m Mrs John A Emde of Akron will demonstrate arranging flowers for churches and auditoriums.

Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Deshler-Wallick Columbus M. FE. Bottomley University of Cincinnati Clarence Ferguson Ohio State University John A. Emde Akron Ohio Association

Hollywood Talk: Mischa Auer Split and Daylight Saver Debate

Hollywood gossip notes Mischa Auer and Joyce ending their marriage with her next husband to be a singer. California theaters oppose daylight saving hurting drive ins. Jane Greer seeks release from RKO contract. Fredric March set for TV debut on Inside U S A. Sept 29. Herbert Marshall to Europe for Black Jack filming on Majorca. Jack Kearns seeks rights fortune for Dempsey bio. New Rochelle mayor Stanley Church to appear as himself in After Nightfall. Elizabeth Taylor and William Pauley Florida visit. Marlene Dietrich dismisses leg art request. Vaughn Monroe blocks western star buildup for Singing Guns.

Wood Mischa Auer Joyce California Jane Greer RKO Fredric March U.S.A Herbert Marshall Europe Majorca Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Stanley Church New Rochelle N. Y Hollywood Gerard Dennis Elizabeth Taylor William Pauley Florida Marlene Dietrich Vaughn Monroe Republic

Social Etiquette During Mixed Company

A social evening with your husband s employer and his wife plus other guests should be treated like any gathering. Do not single out the boss for extra attention and aim for consistent courtesy with all attendees.

Officers Elected By Stewart WSCS

Stewart WSCS elected a new president and vice president at a meeting held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Erma Petty. Lois Petty and Evelyn Spear will serve as officers, with Lois Petty assisting as hostess.

Stewart Wscs Erma Petty Lois Petty Evelyn Spear Blanche Hayes Myrtle Barrows Haley Nettie Storer Margaret Ogg Murt Colburn Bertha Byron Addie Balderson Isabel Jarvis Madge Frost Vinnie Williams Kathaleen Mullins Sylvia Zimmerman

Notable Local Residents Attend Ohio Optometric Convention

Dr. Don Keffer of Royal Oaks and Dr. C C MIllikan of 24 N High St left Sunday for Dayton to attend the Ohio State Optometric Convention at the Biltmore Hotel and will return Tuesday evening. M-Sgt and Sec J S Sampselle hosted weekend guests M-Sgt and Mrs C E Monahan of Guwahoga Falls, with Sgt Monahan on ROTC staff at Kent State University, who came to attend the OU Kent State game Saturday.

Don Keffer Royal Oaks Richland Ave C. C. Millikan N. High St Dayton Ohio State Optomuive Biltmore Hotel O . M-Sgt J. S. Sampselle S. Shannon Ave C. E. Monahan Guwahoga Falls Monahan Kent State University Kent State

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