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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1930
Page
6
Women from the Southern Ohio society clubs plan a meeting described as news of interest to women. The notice notes a 11185 reference and invites attendees to gather for discussion and social activities.
Seventeen Athens clubs will attend the Southeast District Conference of Women’s Clubs in Athens on October 28 and 29. Mrs. William H. Echwartz, Ohio federation director, will speak on the President’s message. other district leaders and members will present forums and activities at the Berry Hotel social event.
Ohio State University reports a fall enrollment near 11 000 with students from 43 states and foreign countries. The Athens list includes Alice J ley Elizabeth G Beatty 0 Bryan Louis M Heil Orville Kr y William R Norris Roy H ter Thomas Porter Mar A Brew.
Mrs. W. Gard, North Hill, welcomed Sayre Study Circle members at her home Tuesday. Delegates and alternates were elected to the district meeting next week. Sixteen members attended and shared hobbies while papers covered Our Inheritance of American Furniture and Early American Glass Silver and Pottery.
American Association of University Women announce a 6 PM Thursday radio lecture by Prof. Stephen P. Duggan director of the Institute of International Education on Germany the conflict of political and social ideas broadcast over WATU and WCAH Columbus as part of Our Changing World series. Also notes visitors and local social items from Athens Ohio including club meeting and Halloween masquerade plans.
Miss Thelma Pauline Lehew daughter of Mrs James Kittsmiller of 66 North High Street Columbus married J Scott Detwiler son of the late Mr and Mrs Samuel Detwiler of Waterfalls Pa Tuesday in a single ring ceremony performed by Rev F Howard at the officiating minister's home The bride wore brown travel crepe and a green camels hair coat They will live in Springfield after November first Detwiler is general manager for Ohio and Kentucky with Independent Life Insurance Co. She is a graduate of Athens High School and a member of Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority and the Business and Professional Women's Club.
Reports from Rivers Are Red claim that 60,000 people were massacred when the fourth and fifth red armies captured Kiang Kiangs Province on October 6. The Kan Kiang River supposedly ran red with blood as corpses were stacked in large piles.
Special session of the Ohio Rebekah Assembly district No. 62 and School of Instruction set for Thursday in the I O C F Hall. First session at 1 30 p m and the night session with initiation and annual inspection at 7 p m. Dinner at 5 30 p m. Dinner served at Presbyterian Church. Girls Mission Circle of First Christian Church meets Thursday evening with Miss Lucille Duffee as hostess. Miss Doris Giesecke leads the presentation period.
A pie and candy social is scheduled at Hickory School in Shade Consolidated District for Thursday evening October 23. The event invites families and community members to join for treats and fellowship.
Mrs. Dell Howell of the Ohio State Democratic organization urged change in a Tuesday night gathering at the Athens County Courthouse. She accused Republicans of failing workers and praised Democratic policies while criticizing Governor Cooper during a posttalk round table discussion led by Mrs. Catherine Love.
The 1980 fall season opened with a 15 degree low at Lower Plains on the government thermometer run by I. V. Wolfe. Freezing temperatures have been common for a week, with a prior low of 17 degrees. Rain and warmer weather are expected as the week ends.
Ten Athens County dentists join the twentieth annual fall gathering of the Rehwinkel Dental Society at the Masonic Temple in Chillicothe. Attendees include Drs L E Bean P E Hixon W W Lee RB J Studer W D Witham R F Wichterman R L Hamill H N Radner C A Pride and W A Pride from Athens Nelsonville and Gloucester. The morning session features a business meeting and an exhibitor hour with dental supply manufacturers. Dr L G Bean of Athens heads the Bureau of Diagnostic Hygiene.
The State Department of Health will discuss what organized dentistry should do with Ohio State Program of Preventive Dental Hygiene.
The Athens Junior and Senior High School will host its fifth annual Fall Festival at 5:45 Friday afternoon featuring miniature golf moving pictures dancing and other attractions. Food offerings include chop suey sandwiches baked beans doughnuts and cider.
Three bandits who resembled and worked like recent suspects held up two wealthy Chicago couples early today and escaped with about 4000 dollars worth of jewelry. The incident mirrors prior cases linked to the same gang and mayoral wife Thompson.
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