Sorority Rush Week Highlights At Local Chapters
Alpha Delta Pi opened rush week with the Diamond Tea at the sorority house led by Miss Jeanne Thomas. A shipboard themed party and a wedding parody for rushee Gretchen Carton followed, with a Sunday blue and white acceptance tea closing activities. Phi Mu began with Rose and White tea and a Dixie Dinner, while Pi Beta Phi staged a church wedding parody and various rush events at their houses. Chi Omega hosted a Candlelight Dinner and Mexican Barbecue as part of a busy rush calendar. Other items include community programs at Poston House, IOOF and Daughters notices, and a note on mothball storage tips for papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delta Pi
Jeanne Thomas
Rush
Sorority
S. S. Alpha Delta Pi
Gretchen Carton
Doris Allen
Betty White
Ruth Ann McCune
Little Patty
Betty Peterson
P. J. Petoe
Alpha Delta
Hotel Berry
Dixie
PHI MU House
Phi Mu Sorority
N. College St
George N. Burger
H. R. Jolliffe
F. Theodore Paige
L. C. Staats
Rush Elliott
Marjuerie Wason
Paul Kendall
Pi Beta Phi
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
A. B. Roe
Marjorie Wheaton
Roe
Smith
Pi Phi
Barbara Brenner
CHI Omega
S. College St
Chi Omega Sorority
Barbara Hooper
Ch Omega
W. H. Logan
Utah Place
Carl H. Beasley
F. J. Beasley
Grandview Heights
Beasley
Homer C. Dorman
Robert C. Hess
Peggy Bowen
Dwight Rutherford
DAR Celebrate Constitution at Sept 16 Meeting
Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution opened its year with a Constitution Day program at Mrs. D. David Reeder’s home in North Hill. Miss Nelle Pickering spoke on Who Wrote the Constitution and discussed state resistance to a strong federal government. The gathering reviewed signer names, Dickinson’s quote, and upcoming events including Manasseh Cutler Hall dedication on Sept 28 with local hostesses assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabby Lee Ames
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
D. David Reeder
North Hill
John Cross
Nelle Pickering
Miss Pickering
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
James Madison
James Wilson
Roger Sherman
Gouvenor Morris
Dickinson
E. B. Acomb
D.A.R
Manasseh Cutler Hall
F. W. Weed
J. Homer Caskey
J. T. Merwin
H. L. Atkinson
Personal Notices From Athletes and Families Across Town
Mr. John W. Dowler of Youngwood Pennsylvan ia spent Sunday with family while engineering Cloverleaf inter changes on the Pittsburgh Harrisburg super highway. numerous local residents from Athens Coburn Columbus and nearby areas hosted guests and joined a VFW ox roast at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dowler
Youngwood
Penna
Morris Ave
Dowler
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
C. W. Gross
John F. Riley
Nelsonville
Riley
Georgian Bay
Canada
Walter Quigley
Columbus
Grosses
Mary Elizabeth Jewett
Johnny Bob
Athens
Lawrence County Fairgrounds
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
That County
Nora Sands
John Spitzer
Marie Rice
Nelle Pickering
M. C. Morrison
Danny
Jesse Henderson
Georgia Kilpatrick
Nora Atkinson
H. M. Downard
W. J. Davidson
Jack
Dallas Downard
Downard
Carl Cox
Richland Ave
Bryan Jenkinson
Rilla
Marian
Rebecca
Lancaster
Dave Jackson
Eleanor Cox
Cecil Cox
Burt Hondell
W. P. Collins
Kenneth Collins
Kenneth, Jr
Vinton Furnace Home-Coming Held at Prattsville Sunday
The sixth annual Vinton Furnace home-coming took place in Prattsville Ohio on Sunday September 10 1939. Light morning showers cooled the air and the day turned pleasant. Mr Whitlatch and Mr Peters received thanks for cleaning the picnic grounds. Mr West was commended for his official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton Furnace
Prattsville
Ohio
Whitlatch
Peters
West
M and H Circle Picnic at Nice Grounds Friday
M and H Circle held a picnic at the Nice Picnic Grounds on Pomeroy Road Friday evening. Ten members and two guests attended the potluck dinner at 6 o'clock, followed by a business session, social hour, and prize games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. and
H. Circle
Pomeroy Road
Alice Owens
Jackie Wood
Clara Wallace
Verna Marquis
Elizabeth Harvey
Lenna Wood
Lillian Sweeney
Marriage Meddlers in Sag Harbor Farm Plot
Charles Spencer secret service ace returns with Madge Graham to Sag Harbor to trap fugitive Jack Leslie. A luncheon scene unfolds as Madge and Lillian Underwood maneuver to keep Spencer distracted while awaiting news from Lillian about her husband Harry. The tension centers on loyalty, deception, and the promise of cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Graham
Sag Harbor
Jack Leslie
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Madge
Spencer
Lillian Underwood
Lillian
Harry
Sequel to Married Comrades Delves Into Family Plans
Adele Garrison sketches a tense domestic moment as a daughter begs her father to delay talking about Dicky. The luncheon scene reveals worry over Richard and hints at a larger scheme, with the father agreeing to coffee and toast before discussing Serious matters. Continued tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Dicky
Harry
Cast Chosen for Our Town First Production of OU Playshop
Ohio University Playshop selects a mixed cast for its season opening production Our Town with several young performers in lead roles. Rebecca Gibbs goes to eight year old Annita Clark and 11 year old Joe Crowell is played by Charles Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Playshop
Our Town
Robert Gates Dawes
Annita Clark
George Clark
Rebecca Gibbs
Joe Crowell
Charles Wise
Wally Webb
Charles Stack
George Gibbs
Margaret Helen James
James
Gibbs
Frank Terrant
Dr. Gibbs
Wesley Roads
All Flower Growers Invited To County Flower Show
Athens Garden Club invites Athens County flower growers to exhibit at the first all county show in the Athens Armory on Tuesday September 26. Ribbons will be awarded in twenty five sections judged by out of town judges. Flowers should be cut the night before and brought to the Armory 8:00 to 10:00 am. Public admission is free 1:00 to 10:00 pm. Classes include Asters Calendula Canna Chrysanthemums Cosmos and more with specific entry counts per class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Garden Club
Athens County
Athens Armory
Armory
T. M. Wolfe
Garden Club
Calendar notices and garden exhibit rules
Local society groups plan meetings Monday and Tuesday including Kappa Phi Alumnae First Christian Church Athenian Temple and various study circles with roving host homes and times. A garden club exhibits 11 classes with categories for flowers fruits vegetables and arrangements with entry rules for Athens County growers.
Delta Kappa Gamma Plans Fall Formal Dinner
The Alpha Lambda Chapter will hold a formal fall dinner at Carters Tea Room in Carters Mulberry Street Wednesday at 6 o clock. All members are urged to attend as this is the first quarterly meeting followed by a short business session. Officers listed include Adda MacCombs and Blanche Moorehead among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Lambda
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Carters Tea Room
W. Mulberry St
Adda MacCombs
Blanche Moorehead
Melvin Danielson
Edna Feit
Lillian Stover
Clara DeLand
Naomi Bible Class Meets at The Plains for Quilt Work
The Naomi Bible Class of The Plains Methodist Church held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Miriam Butts with her daughter Miss Margaret Butts assisting. Members planned a church quilt project and a party for husbands, with refreshments served after a brief business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi
Plains Methodist Church
Miriam Butts
Margaret Butts
Mary Evans
Audrey Kail
Maude Michael
Stanley Jeffrey
Ola Shamel
Bernice Humphrey
Helen Michael
Elizabeth Winefordner
Thelma Linscott
Edith Barrows
S.S.S. Tonic Promises Health and Appetite Support
An advertisement touts S.S.S. Tonic as boosting appetite, strength, and endurance for children and adults. It claims to improve weak blood cells and restore health, urging purchase at drug stores in two sizes with savings on the larger bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S. Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. U
Poston
Nannie Allom
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Odd Fellows Lodges
Social Sewing Society
William Lee
E. Union St
Daughters of Union Veterans
IOOF
P. L. Shannon
Grosvenor St
Paul Shannon
Buckeye Lake
Charles Elder
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Darryl F. Zanuck
Wien
Myrna Loy
Tyrone Power Gorge
Brent
Brenda Joyce Seton Ie Joseph Se
Donald Duck Cartoon
Ould Theatre
TODAY
Torchy
Ralph Morgan
Bobby Breen
DAR
Fred H. McCoy
N. Congress St
Mose Williams
Williams
Gayle
McCoy
Zanesville
Walter Williams
Logan
Athens Messenger
M and H
Nice Grounds
Gordon Verity
Lima
Neil Douglas
A. C. Verity
Route One
Lillie Douglas
Nathan Allman
John Hopkins
Cecil Lunsford
Ora Muray
Emma Molihan
Everett Allman
C. R. McKnight
Eddie Elsworth
Coolville
Eddie Ashcraft
Elsworth McKnight
East Side
PTA
Fast Side Parent-Teacher Association
Cornell
Katie
Adele Garrison
Howie Newsome
Arnold Mason
Professor Willard
Chester Cromwell
Mr. Webb
Alex Torok
Simon Stimson
Bud Resch
Mrs. Soames
Jane Eakin
Constable Warren
Richard Schramm
Sam Craig
Philip Water
Joe Stoddard
Dale Engle
Emily Webb
Elvera Koski
Jane Lieberman
Marion Aie
Mary White
Irving Licht
Moskowitz
Philip Tripp
Plaskoff
William Miller
Russell Younce
Robert Spencer
Wayne Ketner
H. E. Benz
Kappa Phi
First Christian Church
T. R. Bennett
E. State St
Sayre
N. Lancaster St
Frederick Pearson
Hobson Study Circle
Carl Ferguson
Church St
Betsy Ross Sewing Club
Neil J. Crawford
West Side
Junior Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
William Bryant
High St
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Alva Haning
Russell Carmean
Betty, Russell, Jr
Charles of Columbus
Anthony Horvath
Phillip
Charleston
W. Va
Faille
Paris Couturiers
New York
Gaillardia
Delta Kappa
Naomi Bible
the Plains
Common Cold
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