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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1945

Page

6

Halloween Hillbilly party and Pin-Up girl contest upcoming

Social notices describe Phi Delta Theta Halloween event with 70 attendees at the chapter house and decorations of lanterns and jack o lanterns. Ohio University veterans plan a Pin-Up Girl Ball November 9 with Rex Koons' band and judging at midnight. Also notes a birthday dinner for Mrs. Lahugh and a Circle Two Methodist Church meeting on Thursday.

Phi Delta Theta H. W Richard W. McKinstry Link Jack Bob Chapman Wan Varga Esquire Fare Betty Brannon Pi Beta Phi Margaret Moon Alpha Xi Delt Billie Jean Westfall Chi Omega Joan Kimnach Zeta Tau Alpha Anne Read Alpha Delta Pi Joyce White Alpha Gamma Delta Gladys Greenblat Phi Sigma Sigma Ruth Lawson Phi Mu Betty Lou Moran Lindley Hall Wilma Boges Boyd Hall Marguerite Fahr Howard Hall Panalda McArthur Coed Hall Janet Hayes OHU Agatha Landmann NHA Paul Brickman Committee On OU Veterans’ Club J. M. Lahugh Athens Lahugh G. A. Lax Thomas Lax Nelsonville Beatrice Peebles Ronnie Columbus J. H. Dorr James J Clarence Robinson Mona Lee John Lahugh Mona Lee Robinson James J. Dorr Central Ave Methodist Church Elery Rice N. High St

Fashion Fur Styles Take Center Stage This Season

By EPSIE KINARD New York bound furs showcase sly styling with pelts piled high and jewel accents. The Cinderella jacket in white South American lamb highlights tailored glamour. Inverness capes, spoleros, and peplums borrow from men’s smoking jacket looks. Also noted are social notices of local residents and guests, including the Herron family returning to Chillicothe and Bonnie Herron set to perform at the Armistice Day ball, plus visits from Prof. Clark and others in Athens and Columbus communities.

Epsie Kinard New York Fredrica J. Herron Athens Chillicothe S. May Bonnie American Legion Hotel Berry Herron Chilicothe Ohio Fuel Gal Company Howard ‘teCrane

Ohio Newspaper Women's convention tale and party memories

Hazel Finsterwald recaps her first Ohio Newspaper Women's Association convention in Dayton at the Miami Biltmore Hotel. She notes dress mishaps, meets Mary McGarey of the Columbus Dispatch, and describes Monte Carlo style party games with phony coins and dozens of glamorous prizes.

Hazel Finsterwald Ohio ONWA Marian Bush Reeder Mary McGarey Columbus Dispatch On Journalism The Messenger Mary Dispatch Athens Mary-Jean Mary Jo Jeanne Brick Mary Newcomer Dayton Corpora General Motors Monte Carlo Miami-Biltmore Dayton

Day by Day With CCA Membership Drive Grows

The Community Concert Association reports first day results well ahead of expectations with Don E. Barr noting five times the previous day’s memberships. New supporters comprise over sixty percent, hinting at a strong Athens campaign leading to possible extra concerts. Attractions include Dorothy Maynor and Indianapolis Symphony under Fabien Levitsky, plus John Sebastian. Campaign staff, schools participants, and D I Gandee Music Shop headquarters in the Cline Building coordinate sign ups.

Community Concert Association Don E. Barr CCA Larry Bernhart New York City Athens Dorothy Maynor Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Fabien Levitsky John Sebastian H. E. Benz EB. Bannon H. A. McCaskill Bernhart

Club Calendar Sees Meetings At Homes And Grange Hall

Lydia Lash Evans Club hosts guest night at Mrs E D Shrout home with Mrs F D Higgins assisting Regrets to be phoned to Mrs Higgins 90 Athens County Grange to meet at Grange Hall 8 pm officers to be elected AAUWW meets Thursday 7 20 pm in Women’s Faculty Club College St Dr Darrell B Green Ohio University will lecture on wire recorder.

Lydia Lash Evans Club E. D. Shrout F.D. Higgins Higgins Athens County Grange College St Darrell B. Green Ohio University

Radio Programs Highlight Girl Scout Week Observances

Athens residents hear national Girl Scout Week on major networks October 28 to November 4. On Wednesday October 31 Kay Kyser College of Musical Knowledge and Eddie Cantor show reference the week. Thursday November 1 Kraft Music Hall Burns and Allen Bob Burns Dinah Shore Abbott and Costello Tom Brenneman's Breakfast in Hollywood. Saturday November 3 Lets Pretend features a Girl Scout tribute on air. Mr and Mrs C H Jewell son Vinton Albany and Mrs Vivian Feckey visited in McArthur Sunday.

Athens Kay Kyst Colege of Iddie Cantor Thurdday Kraft Music Hall Burns Allen Bob Dinah Shore Abbott Costello Tom Brenneman Hollywood C. H. Jewell Vinton Albany Vivian Feckiey McArthur

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