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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1948

Page

8

Girl Scouts Regional Conference Attendees Named

Columbus hosts attendees from Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky with leaders from Athens including Commissioner Mrs Clark Dailey and treasurer Mrs James V Rice Senior Scouts Nina White and Ruth Blaker among the group Higley Class seeks 50 men for oyster stew prep and church supper events planned for Nov 1 and Oct 31 at First Methodist Church

Girl Scouts Columbus Ohio Westay Kentucky Girl Scout Council Athens Clark Dailey James V. Rice Thor Olson Lewis Ondis R. E. Hollingsworth Edward E. Algeo James Householder John Newcomb Gail Watkins Wilson Norris Kenneth Sands Mary Ann Gill Jane Reis Kenneth Broman William C. Stehr John Leavette Florence Berman Leta Nelson Nina White Ruth Blaker Hathamar First Methodist Church

National Girl Scout Week Observed in Athens Weeklong Events

Athens observes National Girl Scout Week from Oct 31 to Nov 6 with events for 1947-48 registration at 380. Mrs. Clark Dailey becomes Commissioner, succeeding Mrs. Glen Hanes, bringing years of council service. The program includes church, homemaking, health, international friendship, citizenship and safety talks, arts and crafts, and outdoor activities, plus radio spots on CBS and ABC.

Athens Clark Dailey Glen Hanes Girl Scout Council Dailey East Side School Margaret Chung China Caroline Cummins Columbia Broadcasting System American Broadcasting Company

Seven Southeastern Ohio Choirs to Perform in Welsh Festival

Seven choral groups from Southeast Ohio will perform at the Gymanfa Ganu Welsh Song Festival in Memorial Auditorium on Sunday Oct. 31 without admission. Ohio University music director Dr. Thomas Gorton announced the event.

Southeastern Ohio Memorial Auditorium Thomas Gorton Ohio University School of Music

Powder Bowl and Choral Festival Highlight Halloween Weekend

Powder Puff football events feature Alpha Xi Delta Pi Beta Phi teams for Cancer Fund at Ohio University stadium on Sunday October 31 with a 2 PM kickoff and a 3:30 PM choral concert by Ohio University groups and invited rotary choral clubs led by Mrs H W Gillen and Dr Charles D Dawe.

Alpha Xi Delta Pi Beta Phi Sorority Ohio University Stadium Cancer Fund Dick Buntz Jo Carroll Alpha Xi Janie Hamilton Pi Phi Jo Specht Betty Jane Carroll Eileen Brandt Alpha Xis Scotty Sinclair Sally Ettinger Deanue McPherson Marilyn Miars Lois Heidenreich Marilyn Geiler Rud Haberacher Bette Frashure Jean Sawyer Pi Phis Nancy Stockwell Dorothy Speaker Audra Zink Gordon Netschke Ed Schott

Welsh Song Festival to Bring Welsh Heritage to Athens

Welsh residents near Athens prepare for the Gymanfa Ganu at Memorial Auditorium on Sunday featuring Seven Southeastern Ohio choral groups including Jackson and Wellston. Local Welsh families are highlighted as part of the cultural celebration with thanks to Dr. Thomas Gorton of Ohio University for arranging the event. 1906 Pallas Club meets Saturday at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. John R. Sprague hosting.

Seu Eeeetree Wellston Rotary Choral Club H. W. Gillen Jackson Cavalcaders Merrill Davis Harmonettes Laura Morgan Waltonian Logan Richard Farmer Oak Hill Ohio University Women’s Glee Club Evangeline Merritt University Chorus Thomas Gorton Charles D. Dawe Cleveland Orpheus Chorus Dawe Harlech Memorial Auditorium Southeastern Ohio Gymania Ganu Wellston James Jimmy’) Jones Jimmy Athens David Jones Second St Rio Grande Way Carmen Church Edith Parfitt Tom Parfitt Wales Fred McCoy George Williams Glouster Anna Edwards Nora W. Atkinson Jones Evan J. Jones Evan William Powells Frank Watkins Gymanfa Ganu Ohio University School of Music Pallas Club John R. Sprague Morris Ave

Plan Bake Sale by American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a bake sale on Saturday October 30 starting at a.m. at Carpenter's Hardware Store. Auxiliary members are urged to donate baked goods as early as possible.

American Legion Auxiliary A.m Carpenter's Hardware Store

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