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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1937

Page

8

Ohio University Sororities Announce 104 Pledges After Rush

After the rushing season at Ohio University, sororities report a total pledges of 104. Alpha Xi Delta Phi Mu Chi Omega Alpha Gamma Delta Theta Upsilon Pi Beta Phi Zeta Tau Alpha Alpha Delta Pi and others list names from Athens and surrounding towns. Names include Corrine Dahle iden Esther Hafner Mary Louise Robertson and many more from Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New York.

Ohio University Alpha Xi Delta Corrine Dahleiden Chicago Ill Esther Eileen Hafner Sandusky Hope Spidell Strasburg Mary Louise Robertson Clarksburg W. Va Esther Stiner Lakewood Elizabeth Blanchard Meadville Mary Jane Sheets Charleston Marjorie Ann Hanley Struthers Jane Frances Little Cleveland Heights Betty Pauline Miller Niles Ruth Marie Kappelt Erie Emily Louise Watkins Cleveland Jean Ann McFadden Phi Mu Willey Steubenville Jane Allen Milledgeville Harriet Holcomb Wheeling Davetta Lantz Oak Harbor Virginia Larkin Martins Ferry Aurea McKay Brilliant Eva Jean Palmer Belmont Catherine Rice Massillon Chi Omega Anna Rose Albrink Ironton Jeanne Carolyn’ Ronk Norwalk Dorothy Ann Schilling Athens Janet Ann _ Rutherford McArthur Dixie Lou Williams Dorothy McIntyre Hastings Virginia Covert Brooklyn N. Y Eleanor Heater Dorothy Corrigan Helen Wells Portsmouth Helen Carnes Bellaire Betty Ann Horne Helen Cecile Weirauk Columbus Margaretta Anna Eckis Canton Louise Johnson Wauseon Muriel Munn Barbara Kathleen Hooper Dorothy Gilmore Jane Allard Janet Vanderslice Aliquippa Betty Jane Hornstein Alpha Gamma Delta Mary Jane Beeler Marjorie Helman Ruth Triton Jean Andrews Shaker Heights Grace Schultz Bedford Virginia McVay Georgia Clifton Searsville Charlotte Sengel Gerry Baker Brewster Betty Brainard Philadelphia Elizabeth Munden Glouster Eleanor Woodworth Madison Marjorie Cheetham Straitsville Adeline Leawellyn Etna Flora Louise Juett Williamstown Theta Upsilon Ruth Higgins Mary Raptis Cambridge Pi Beta Phi Patty Mackinnon Alma Acomb Mabel Connett Sara Carolyn Murdock Kathleen Elder Hicksville Barbara Brenner Lancaster Martha’ Jones Eleanor Crow Marion Jane Stevenson Jane Biggers Pontiac Mich Julia Vineyard Spencer Ruth Danner Middletown Millie Ann Sellers Springfield Betty Jane Handley Uhrichsville Ruth Mayes Helen Mayes Georgia Waite Urbana Virginia Carson Oberlin Sara Stauffer Helen Hogben Birmingham Jean Barton Bethesda Margaret Chappel Dorothy Jane Smith Painesville Zeta Tau Alpha Margarethe Faulstich Decatur Lois Faulstich Martha Jean Boyd Betsy McKee Ruth Walker Evelyn Roop Cincinnati Betty Freyburger Washington, D. C Ruth Ellen Lindsey Berea Joan Simmons East Aurora Marion Morris Thelma Rostafer Geneva Evelyn Barbour Whitesville Alpha Delta Pi Eleanor Medicus Youngstown Hazel Oliver Louisville Eileen Howard Mansfield Rose Marie Stirzaker Filoria Avanelle Sheward Jackson Helen Meyers Eleanor Filson Pt. Pleasant Mary McCulloch

Woman's Benefit Group Plans Oct 12 Rally at Hotel Berry

The Woman's Benefit Association set final plans for a rally on Tuesday October 12 at Hotel Berry. State Field Director Mrs Minerva Mann of Port Huron and District Deputy Miss Ina Hoover of New Salem will be guests. Banquet at 6 30 pm and program at 8 pm open to the public. Reservations due by October 7. Also notes Athens residents Mr and Mrs W O Jones moving to Uniontown Ohio after 28 years.

Woman's Benefit Association Hotel Berry Minerva Mann Port Huron Mich Ina Hoover New Salem Alva Haning Fonda Patterson Nelsonville Chillicothe W. O. Jones Central Avenue Athens Uniontown Ohio Louis Farst Walter Jones Columbus

West Side Pupils Explore Woolly Worms and Maps

West Side School pupils study woolly worms in Grade III and IV hoping they spin their winter homes. Pearl Green, Richard Dewey, and Junior Cooley bring specimens. Miss Louisa Steele and teachers note progress as Grade V creates pictorial manufacturing maps of New England towns.

West Side Pearl Green Richard Dewey Junior Cooley Pearl Richard Junior West Side School Barbara Olson New England Mabelle Durst Margaret McCutcheon

Surprise Party Honors Birthday Of Mrs D Jones

Mrs Dennison Jones enjoyed a surprise birthday party at her May Avenue home with relatives and friends. John Farley and sons provided music as guests feasted on cake ice cream and later a wiener roast and cider. Also noted were former students Delmar Russell and Howard Hulburt visiting Ohio University Engineering and power company posts respectively.

Dennison Jones Clyde Hines May Ave Hines Will Barnhill B. Tubbs Jones John Farley John J James J Paul F Cloyd Householder W. J. Barnhill Paul Barnhill Thema Barnhill Helen Barnhill C. F E. Blackwood Dorothy Nicholson Julia Blackwood Ruth Blackwood Dean Blackwood Allen Dean Blackwood Margaret Blackwood B. ‘Tubbs Erva ‘Tubbs Velma Tubbs Wilford Chaney Betty Lou Chaney Constance Ellen Chaney Virginia Smith Barbara Smith Chester Carr George Carr Dayton Tubbs Dolores ‘Tubbs Bobby Dean Jones John Hamer Pearley Gaskill Delmar E. Russell Stewart Howard T. Hulburt Painesville Super Hall Ohio University Russell U. S Winfield Dam Nitro W. Va Los Angeles Calif Hulburt Columbus and Southern Ohio Power Co Coumbues

Calendar items from local clubs and groups Thursday

The Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge meets 7 30 p m at the Hall with initiation and refreshments. Central Ave M E Church Class meets 7 p m in the basement. Albany Grange Booster Night at 8 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Faithful Few meet at 21 McKinley Ave with birthday observances. League of Women Voters meets Sept 30 at 7 30 p m at 25 Elmwood Place. Women’s Relief Corps birthday party for Mrs Woodruff and Mrs Milar at 7 instead of 7 30 at Red Men’s Hall. Highway Wives Club hosts 8 p m at 79 FE Mulberry St. Past Chiefs’ Club dinner 6 30 p m at Hillcrest Inn. Fast Side Needle Club Friday 2 p m at 93 Maplewood Drive. Alexander Presbyterian Women 1 30 p m Friday at Mrs Haning’s. Bible Study Club Friday 5 p m at Baptist Church. Foreign Missionary Society 2 30 p m Friday at First M E Church. East Side School teachers social Thursday 7 30 p m at Mrs Farley’s 17 Campbell St. Farley children music program with Edna and Mary Heasley leaving for Cleveland today.

League of Women Voters Anna K. Price Elmwood Place Department of Education H. R. McVay Women's Relief Corps Laura Woodruff Elizabeth Milar Milar Sunnyside Drive Red Men's Hall Alexander Presbyterian Church E. P. Haning Bible Study Club P. m The Baptist Church Ewing Walker East Side School John Farley Campbell St Farley John Lewis James Joseph Carl Thomas Lillian Esther

Take Your Time in Daily Life Poise Advice

Jasper Deeter of Hedgerow Theater urges women to wait for full attention before speaking. He argues speaking without complete audience focus reduces effectiveness and undermines poise and beauty as daily habit.

Jasper Deeter Hedgerow Theater Humpty Dumpty van Kaalte Philmies Philmy Philmye

Miss Logan Sings With Denison Glee Club Freshman

Miss Phyllis Kay Logan daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Logan Utah Place attends Denison University as a freshman and was chosen for the girls glee club after a tryout with 75 participants. Also notes society visits and a GSC rummage sale at City Building with collection details and a death in Mannington W Va of Mrs Milton Cordray aged 91.

Phyllis Kay Logan W. H. Logan Utah Place Denison University Glee Club Lester J. Cordray Mannington W. Va Mr. Cordray Milton Cordray Cordray

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Maude Adams Elaine Newby Stephens College Columbia Miss Adams L’aigion Quality Street Allen Chiffon & Serv E. F. Sells Court Street Galea Holmes & Edwards Jacobs Optometrist Woman's Benefit Group Sislers Rauch Miss Louisa Steele D. Jones O. U Firit Nannie Allom’ Rebekah Lodge Central Ave. M. E Albany Grange Mable Mapes McKinley Ave Highway Wives Club Harold Peacock FE. Mulberry St Chiefs’ Club Hillcrest Inn Bess Fleck Fast Side Needle Club W. J. Davidson Maplewood Drive Foreign Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church East Side Farley Home Edna Mary Heasley T. B. Moriarity W. Union St Ruth Millett Logan Denison Glee Club Kirby Mayles Hamley Run Road Harrison Mayles Akron Roy Mayles Amesville Road Ralph Syx Girl Scout Council R. K. Hopkins E. A. Cottingham France Constellation Rams Norway Rami EL Ebbe All Ohio University Band Mayfair Shagmoor New Knit McHenry the Quality Store Rexall Cline's Athens Reliable Drug Store
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