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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1939

Page

6

Daughters of the American Revolution host Colonial Tea for Manasseh Cutler dedication

Nabby Lee Ames Chapter in Columbus hosted a Colonial Tea at Mrs. H. G. Stalder’s home for state and national DAR officers during the Manasseh Cutler dedication. Attendees included Mrs. James F. Donahue and many state chairmen while two Kelley children unveiled a marker marking the Cutler descendants.

State and District Daughters of the American Revolution Manasseh Cutler Nabby Lee Ames LV. A. Om H. G. Stalder N. College St Stalder D.A.R George S. Pilcher Lowell Burnell Phillips J. Homer Caskey Pilcher Daughters of the American Revolution William H. Bexer Bellefontaine Ada Marie Hare Fincastle Ellis Island Stuart R. Bolin Columbus Genealogical Records Rosalie R. Haddox The Children of the American Revolution Edwin B. Tizzard Dayton Ohio State Officers Club Harry R. Hurn Gallipolis Ohio Dar News A. H. Dunham William H. Lamprecht Cleveland Heights Amanda Thomas F. O. McMillen Akron Homer H. Heath Toledo James B. Patton W. K. Sterline Sidney Northwest District J. Earl Gidding Washington Court House Southwest District John L. Graham Lancaster Central Fred L. Reberli Cleveland Northeast T. J. Summers Marietta Southeast Herbert Backus Springfield Asa C. Messenger Xenia Herbert F. Krimendahl Celina Advancement of American Music Charles D. Pennell van Wert Lester A. Lusher Perrysburg Edwin Fuller Kent Mary A. Stone Cambridge Filing P. O. Robinson Plain City Charles H. Hampe Sandusky Harry L. Ackerman Mansfield National Defense Through Patriotic Education George H. Fassett Ashtabula National Historical Magazine W. S. van Fossen Warren P. Williams Youngstown James Davidson Tiffin Pages William M. Pettit Revolutionary Graves Robert Bruce Elizabeth Bruce Cincinnati Jarvis Cutler Sharon Kelley Maureen Kelley Harry Kelley Rebecca Sharp Kelley Ephraim Cutler R. W. Finsterwald Historic Sites

Tea honoring Dr. Cutler draws D A R members to Southeastern Ohio

Mrs. O. D. Dailey state historian and former Nabby Lee Ames Chapter regent led guests at a tea honoring Dr. Cutler. D. A. R. members from across Southeastern Ohio attended with state and national officers and Nabby Lee Ames Chapter members as visitors.

O. D. Dailey Nabby Lee Ames Cutler Ohio Nabby Lee Ames Chapter

Past Matrons at Potluck Dinner Honors Robert Morris

Past Matrons Auxiliary of Ath ens Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met in Masonic Temple Club Rooms for a potluck dinner. Alma Hudson presided as president with a program on Robert Morris and his contributions to the Masonic Order and Eastern Star.

Athens Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Alma Hudson Robert Morris Order Fred Kiltan Masonic Order Eastern Star Jessie Drake Earl Funk Kiltan Grace Riley Luella Grones C. E. Atkinson

UCD Club Hosts Luncheon With Miss Pickering Guest

Mrs N S Welk hosted sixteen members of the UCD Club and three guests at a Thursday luncheon at her 18 Second St home. Bouquets of fall flowers lined the rooms as Miss Nellie Pickering and Mrs A R Caster assisted with service. Guests included Miss Pickering Mrs Caster and Mrs Laura E Jones of Morgantown West Virginia staying with Mrs Elery Michael.

U. C. D. Club N. S. Welk Second St Nellie Pickering A. R. Caster Pickering Caster Laura E. Jones Morgantown W. Va Elery Michael

Higley Circle Autumn Tea Planned at Mrs Hale Pickett Home

Higley Study Circle schedules its next meeting for Wednesday afternoon at 49 Grosvenor Street hosted by Mrs Hale Pickett. Mrs O D Morrison will present the program. The club’s inaugural Autumn Tea at 71 N High Street drew 50 attendees including members and guests with Mary Williams presiding and piano by Mrs R C Alexander.

Higley Study Circle

Night Blooming Cereus at Mrs Conkey Home

Mrs Ernest Conkey invites flower lovers to view her Night Blooming Cereus on Richland Ave near Tom's Filling Station. The five year old plant has bloomed three times, with three blossoms expected tonight.

Ernest Conkey Richland Ave Conkey

Round Town Reporter Attends Fall Fashion Show at Athena Theater

A University Dress Shop and Kyle and Clifford fashion show at the Athena Theater features 21 live models from Ohio University and Athens High School in street to evening wear. Performers include sorority and fraternity members, with Kay Lovell singing between scenes and Vern Smolik on organ.

University Dress Shop Kyle Clifford Athena Theater Vern Smolik Ohio University Athens O. U Kay Lovell

Violinist Fritz Kreisler Opens Columbus Civic Concert

In Columbus the famed violinist Fritz Kreisler will open the Hast Amend Civic Concert Series at Memorial Hall on Wednesday evening October 11. The engagement marks the series debut in the city as a highlight of the season.

Fritz Kreisler Memorial Hall Columbus

Mrs Pearl Clark Hosts Shower for Jean Clark Love

Mrs Pearl Clark entertained Wednesday evening at 7 Brown Ave with a miscellaneous shower honoring her daughter Jean Clark now Mrs William Love. Guests included Mrs Charles Breinig and daughter Mrs Henry Crow and many others who sent gifts though Margaret Barstow could not attend.

Pearl Clark Brown Ave William Love Jean Clark Charles Breinig Henry Crow Bertha Russell Bernice Lindsay Alice Cole Bertine Sidders Charles Chandler Marjorie Wasson Delno Brett Lloyd Nicholson Mary Houenstine Gertrude Matheny Minnie Pierre Charles Ogg Ruth Laura May Guy Fierce Martha Romine Margaret Barstow

Marriage Meddlers and a Secret Service Plan

Madge Graham, Lillian Underwood, and Harry Underwood share a Sag Harbor suite with Charles Spencer chief of secret service. They discuss tracking gangster Jack Lie near a farm, while plans form to return to New York to handle Richard Veritzen and cast details, with danger looming over all.

Madge Graham Lillian Harry Underwood Madge Charles Spencer Ace Secret Service Sag Harbor Harry Jack Lie Noel Mary Veritzen New York Richard

A Sequel to Married Comrades In House Comedy

Adele Garrison plans a luncheon delay after a hospital scene while Miss Whitlock reassures her. The household prepares for meals and guests as she arranges a telephone call to Philip Veritzen, with a continuation promised tomorrow.

Miss Whitlock Harry Margaret Lillian

Personal notices and booster night at Athens Grange Hall

Mr and Mrs H D Nice and Virginia Wilson visit Cincinnati with Harold Nice and Robert. Relatives from Coolville Tuppers Plains and Jennie Smith visit R L Smith in Race Street. Mrs E Paul Cotton hosts guests for DAR dedication at Ohio University. Athens Grange hosts Booster Night with speeches songs skits and past masters presented.

H. D. Nice Virginia Wilson Cincinnati Harold Nice Robert C. E. Keller Coolville L. L. Doderer Tuppers Plains Jennie Smith R. L. Smith E. Paul Cotton E. Washington St J. H. Blicke D. D. Bibler Bucyrus W. A. Blicke DAR Ohio University Athens Grange Athens Grange Hall Athens County Fairgrounds Grange H. R. Jacoby

Freddie Bartholomew and Jackie Cooper Star at Athena

Freddie Bartholomew, age four as a child prodigy, now co stars with Jackie Cooper in Two Bright Boys at the Athena Theater. The Universal feature also stars Alan Dinehart Melville Cooper Dorothy Peterson and J. M. Kerrigan as Bartholomew’s character shifts from rascal to hero to traitor before turning ally.

Freddie Bartholomew Jackie Cooper Athena Freddie Universal Athena Theater Alan Dinehart Melville Cooper Dorothy Peterson J. M. Kerrigan Jackie

Esther Class Meeting at Mrs Cline Home

Esther Class of the First Christian Church will meet Monday at 7 30 p m with Mrs C R Cline at 75 W State St Poston Community Church holds Sunday services Oct 1 at 7 30 p m Miss Margaret Shannon Presbyterian Church Athens will lead a youth group with a speaker and special music.

Esther First Christian Church C. R. Cline W. State St Poston Community Church Margaret Shannon The Presbyterian Church Athens

Bake Sale at T W Coce’s Hardware Saturday

Helping Hands and Bari Phi organize a bake sale at T W Coce’s Hardware Store Saturday morning. Sunday events include Baptist Church school classes.

T. W. Coce’s Hands Bari Phi The Baptist Church

Girl Scout Rally at Camp Rotan Saturday

Girl Scouts plan a rally at Camp Rotan on Saturday September 30 with a 9 20 am departure and 4 pm return. Leaders and girls to bring lunch, rain contingency moves to the Scout rooms at 10 am.

Camp Rotan

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