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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1934

Page

6

Country School program at Martzolff Class last night

More than 100 guests enjoyed an old time country school program in the First M. E. Church parlors. Readings from McGuffey Fourth and Third Readers, songs, recitations, and a school lunch with tin cups marked the event.

Martzolff M. E. Church McGuffey Frank Buxton America Carpenter J. D. Cooper Edward Cole George Coe MecGuffey W. E. Clark P. B. Burns Mary Dow Fred Coffey Alice Terrel Dowler Mies Mina Fri Home Department Athens

Junior Music Club Opens 1934-35 Season in Athens

The Junior Music Club of Athens begins its 1934 35 year with a Sunday meeting on Oct 14 at 2 30 PM in the College of Music auditorium. Members will present selections and plan monthly studies focusing on a national music, composers and culture. The club invites high school age singers and instrumentalists. officers include Miss Margaret Alice Guthrie president Mr Richard Imes vice president Miss Jane Foster secretary and Mr Robert Bird program chairman.

Atheny Germany France Spain Italy England Russia Margaret Alice Guthrie Richard Imes Jane Foster Robert Bird College of Music

U C D Holds Memorial For Mrs William Connett

Mrs Edward Cole hosted a memorial meeting of the U C D Club in which services were held for the late Mrs William Connett a charter member who organized the club in 1906 and belonged for 2 years among the founders listed

Edward Cole William Connett

Pallas Club to Hear Modern Art Talk

The Pallas Club will meet tomorrow at 2 30 p m for its second gathering of the year. Mrs Rush Elliott a Ohio University Art Department graduate will discuss modern art. Each member may bring a guest.

Pallas Club Rush Elliott Ohio University

Dean Voigt Opens Ohio AAUW District Convention

Dean Irma E. Voigt of the North East Central Section will open the state American Association of University Women convention this afternoon with a discussion on national issues. Representatives from Ohio colleges and universities attend, followed by remarks from B. O. Skinner, state superintendent of education.

Irma E. Voigt North East Central American Association of University Women Ohio B. O. Skinner Educa

Quote on self-determination and character by Marjorie Shuler

A national magazine features Marjorie Shuler asserting that present actions shape the future. She argues individuals exercise self-determination and can overcome crippling circumstances through steadfast character, which can renew itself despite setbacks.

Marjorie Shuler

Ohio university group holds convention banquet and meetings

Dr. Bess Goodykontz of the N E A will speak at a banquet for organization members. The convention continues with group meetings and officer elections in the morning, a luncheon, and an afternoon governors mansion reception. Dean Voigt will be joined by Edith Wray, Helen Fretts, and Greta Lash. Ohio University members Dora Moore Anne Keating Jane Southworth and Mildred Chutter attend tomorrow.

Get Together Club Welcomes Three New Members

The Get Together Club met at 67 Morris Avenue hosted by Mrs. Richard Fought to welcome three new members Mrs. Chester Barnett Mrs. L. R. Allen and Mrs. J A Slingluff One guest Mrs. John Dowler attended The next meeting is planned for October 25 at 74 Shannon Avenue hosted by Mrs. R. L. Miller.

Richard Fought Morris Avenue Chester Barnett L. R. Allen J A. Slingluff John Dowler R. L. Miller Shannon Avenue

PLAN GRANGE PROGRAM AT ALEXANDER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

The Pomona Grange and Subordinate Grange No 1688 will attend a Sunday evening program at Alexander Presbyterian Church. The Athens Grange will present free entertainment including plays readings pantomimes and music. Rev H E Warner will speak. Officers are asked to dress in white. Public invited.

Pomona Grange Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens Grange H. E. Warner Pomona and

Women Hear AAUW Plans Play Criticism

The first AAUW meeting of the year drew many women to the Women's Faculty Club in Athens to hear discussions on Hedda Gabler and the author with three members leading. Lectures covered Ibsen as dramatist, his life, and influences. Madame Hammer’s Norwegian drama reading was also noted with future study groups organized for current problems nature study book reviews and language and drama groups led by named members.

American Association of University Women Hedda Gabler Athens Association Mary Helen Fretts Isben Edith Wray Irma E. Voigt Madame Hammer Anne C. Keating Edwin Watts Chubb Margaret Benedict Dora Moore Florence Justin Maud Mathews Emma Hockenberry Betty Morris

Red Cross on the Air Debuts Across Ohio Stations

The Red Cross presents a new program titled The Red Cross on the Air airing every Monday at 7:30 p.m. The initial episode recounts Henri Dunant and Solferino battles across five Ohio stations WHK Cleveland WSPD Toledo WADC Akron WLW Cincinnati and WAIU plus Columbus.

Red Cross Henri Dunant Battle of Solferino Ohio WHK Cleveland WSPD Toledo WADC Akron WLW Cincinnati WAIU Columbus The

Junior Red Cross Drive Starts Soon

Plans for re enrollment of Athens city and numerous county school children in the Junior Red Cross will begin soon under Mrs Roger Connor as chairman, with Mrs Dwight Rutherford announcing the move. The drive follows a year of 100 percent enrollment in Athens city schools and many county schools. Activities include layettes, dresses for school age children, Christmas cards and Valentines for veterans, and magazines for hospital veterans in Chillicothe. The program notes the national Junior Red Cross totals of seven million members in the United States and a similar number elsewhere.

Athens City Red Cross Roger Connor Athens

Warm weather persists in Ath Environs as temps rise

Warm weather remained for Ath ens and the vicinity with temperatures climbing into the eighties yesterday. The night dropped to 47 degrees and began rising again.

Athens

Girl Scouts Bake Sale Planned by Troop I at Majestic

Morning event by Girl Scouts Troop I features a bake sale at the Majestic on Saturday morning. Proceeds support troop activities and community projects.

Girl Scouts Troop I Majestic

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