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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1937

Page

8

Rushing opens at Ohio University with sorority teas

Sororities on the Ohio University campus begin rushing with teas and events. Phi Mu hosts a high hat party and waffle supper sequence. Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Delta Pi Theta Upsilon Chi Omega and Pi Beta Phi plan themed receptions, dinners and special teas for rushees.

O.U Ohio University Phi Mu Sorority Phi Mus Park Place Elma Brown Mary Harwick Phi Mu Rush Elliott L. C. Staats Dr. Wray Alpha Gam Alpha Gamma Delta Edwin Chubb Alpha Delta PI Alpha Delta Pi R. B. Roberts Carl Nessley Berry Hotel Rainbow Reception Theta Upsilon Sorority

Fall Fashion in 1937: Coats Hats and Style Tips

A fashion glimpse notes a woman leaning on a page corner wearing a costly squirrel coat and a high crown hat with a rakish feather. It urges readers to emulate the fall spirit with their existing clothes if new items are unaffordable.

Social calendar items list Friday meetings and events

Woman's Relief Corps meets Friday at 7 30 p m in Red Men's Hall with initiation expected. Highway Wives' Club gathers Friday at 8 at Mrs G C Pidcock's New Marshfield home. E M and H Circle hosts a wiener roast at 6 at Mrs I N McHarg's New Marshfield Road home. Farm Bureau Cooperation Study Club meets 8 Friday with Mrs Wilbur Leibrand. Current Events Club hosts Mrs E L Church with Mrs Ernest Gross leading. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R meets Saturday 2 30 at Athens Country Club for Northwest Territory Pageant and Constitution Day. Mrs D G Tewksberry visits, then Mrs Paul Ashbaugh in Chicago, before returning to Athens for late summer and fall.

Woman's Relief Corps Red Men's Hall 000 Highway Wives’ Club G. C. Pidcock New Marshfield E. M H. Circle I. N. McHarg New Marshfield Road Nabby Lee Ames Athens Country Club Lucile Henry Finsterwald Northwest Territory D. G. Tewksberry Murphysboro Ill Paul Ashbaugh Chicago Frank Buxton Athens

DARs Quote Jefferson on Constitution

Members of the Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution honor Constitution Day with a Jefferson quotation. The piece discusses Jefferson’s views on the Constitution’s meaning and the distribution of powers as key to a functioning republic.

Nabby Lee Ames Daughters of the American Revolution Jefferson Jane Dowd Dailey Ada Wickham O'Bienness Kate Green Reed Nelle Marcus Pickering Nora Wolfe Atkinson L. H. Nichols Thomas Jefferson Virginia Europe United States

Mystery Card Left Under Windshield in DC Visit

Mr and Mrs Evans found a calling card tucked under their windshield wiper after a Smithsonian stop in Washington DC The card suggests a Just Between You and Me representative left the note The Evans family traveled from Athens to Washington DC and Maryland before returning home Also Darrel Tom earned honors as a diesel engineering school graduate in Detroit and will visit family briefly

McBee Company Claude Evans Washington D. C Maryland Hilghman Virginia Skyline Drive Natural Bridge Darrel Tom Fred Lee Tom Deisel Engineering School Detroit Mich Tom

Freshman Girls at Ohio University Enjoy Sunset Hayride

Eight day wagons carried 350 freshman girls from Ohio University on a four to seven o clock hayride. Arthur Walsh commanded the wagons and led a tour through campus streets, returning to the business district while slacks bright sweaters caps and plaid skirts added a colorful touch. The Women's Athletic Association hosted the event overlapping sorority teas and socials.

Ohio University Arthur Walsh E. Mulberry Mill St Women’s Athletic Association

Lydia Lash Evans Club Opens Year With Picnic

Lydia Lash Evans Club held its first meeting of the year at Nice Filling Station. Twenty five members and families attended a picnic at Nice's Picnic Grounds Thursday evening. October meeting set for Oct 7 at Mrs. Arthur T. Boyles home. Mrs. John Jagers elected president and officers named. James reunion slated for Sept 19 at Athens County Fairgrounds. Frank Moler returns from Columbus after a Delco Frigidaire air conditioning school.

Lydia Lash Evans Club Nice Arthur T. Boyles Pine Place John Jagers Clarence Samford William Conner O. G. Houch Carlos Cameron A. R. Guest

Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades

Queen Olga asks if Philip Veritzen halted rehearsals for my play over her plight. I deny it, hinting his actions predate her rescue. Olga reacts with curiosity and reserved anger as Lillian explains they fear he plans to ruin Mary's stage ambitions.

Olga Philip Veritzen Noel Lillian Mary

Veritzen Aims to Ruin Mary's Career in Stage Plot

Mary becomes central in a tangle of contracts and plans as Phil Veritzen plots to send her to New York for rehearsals while Noel stays behind. Olina and Queen Olga eye a looming trap as Phil pursues his productions with ruthless drive.

Olina Phil Olga Mary New York Noel Lillian

James Speaks At University Highlights Enrollment Strain

James urged Ohio University to use the new health plan and warned that growing enrollment without proportional state funding risks higher teaching loads and lower standards. He noted the need for more facilities, a larger staff, and upcoming dormitory construction near Howard Hall to improve student housing.

Ohio University James Howard Hall

Garden Club To Meet Monday At Roe Home

Athens Garden Club opens its year with a September 20 meeting at 2 30 P M hosted by Mrs A B Roe Programs include Bulbs and Bulb catalogues Outdoor living Rooms and Garden Pools Mrs Irvin D Quick and Mrs J T Merwin.

Garden Club Roe Athens Garden Club A. B. Roe C. E. Cooper Irvin D. Quick J. T. Merwin Thomas M. Wolfe Ohio Federation of Garden Club Hotel Gibson Cincinnati C. D. Hopkins Morris Ave Topinabee Mich Rachel Hopkins Columbia University Youngstown

Endo-Corn promises quick pain free corn removal

Athens Pharmacy and nearby drug stores offer Endo-Corn as a remedy to remove stubborn corns and callouses quickly without pain. The ad urges customers who tried other cures to try Endo-Corn, priced at 50 cents, claiming its value at $50.

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