Athens Grange hosts Easter event with style show and egg hunt
The Athens Grange met in Grange Hall on Thursday for a brief session followed by a program. Naomi Vernon introduced the gathering, E S Haller spoke on sects and customs, Mary Louise Wyatt played accordion with Lenore Wood on guitar, and Marjorie Moler performed a novelty dance. A D Zenner Co style show featured Easter fashion, a gender swap skit entertained, Shirley Temple won an Easter bonnet, and Clarence Shaw took the egg-hunt prize among about 80 attendees.
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Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Naomi Vernon
E. S. Haller
Mary Louise Wyatt
Lenore Wood
Marjorie Moler
D. Zenner Co
A. G. Jenkins
Clinton Poston
Clarence Shaw
Girls Entertain With Buffet Supper at Lindley Hall
Forty couples attended a buffet supper in Lindley Hall on Saturday at 6 p.m. Decorated tables with spring flowers hosted guests while Miss Winifred Mizener led the coffee service. Howard Graham provided piano music during the meal and dancing followed in the lobby. Cochairs Miss West Miss Crawford and Miss Mikes assisted.
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Lindley Hall
Winifred Mizener
Howard Graham
Mizener
Mary Jane West
Mary Frances Crawford
Dorothy Mikes
Phi Mu Hostess Feted Buffet Supper Dance at House
Phi Mu Sorority hosted a buffet supper and dance Saturday at their E State Street house. Supper served at 6:30pm from a long table lit by yellow tapers and crystal candelabra with yellow snapdragons as centerpieces. Miss Thora Olson and Miss Helen Piper co chaired the function with Miss Evelyth Atkinson and Mrs Sam Harshman leading the grand march. About 35 couples danced to radio music.
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Phi Mu Sorority
E. State St
Thora Olson
Helen Piper
Evelyth Atkinson
Sam Harshman
Washington D C Week End Cherry Blossom Trip For Students
Washington D C hosted a weekend sightseeing trip for district students and several adults. The group rode the Cherry Blossom Special to tour government landmarks including the Capitol the White House and Mount Vernon as cherry trees bloomed early due to high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington D. C
Virginia
Hoover
Shirley Ann Cavanaugh
Mary Jo Twiss
Isabelle Francis
Dea McKinstry
Ruth Klingenburg
Julia Coe
Kathryn Hess
Nellie Brooks Griswold
Betty
Will Cable
David
G. E. White
William
Jimmie Worley
Edward McPherson
E.S. Finsterwald
John
Bob Hess
Bill Poling
Fred Rowland
Chauncey
Washington
Capitol
White House
Washington Monument
Mt. Vernon
Ellis Lee Shaffer Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Ellis Lee Shaffer son of Mr and Mrs Earl L Shaffer hosted a Friday afternoon birthday party for seven guests at 27 S College St with rabbits balloons nests and Easter decor. Guests included Ellen Nichols Billy Beckley Jane Beckley and 20 others with Mrs Worley and two others assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Lee Shaffer
Earl L. Shaffer
S. College St
Billy Worley
Billy Beckley
Ellen Nichols
Jane Beckley
Evelyn Jo Brown
Hartley Clark
Sally Fisher
Spencer White
Benny Roberts
Curtis Janssen
Philip Nye
Donna Jean Buck
Sarah Lee Roach
Florine Conner
Donald Ferguson
Danny Chapman
Don Finsterwald
Ben Paynter
Danny Morrison
Charles G Gilkey Honored at Ninth Birthday Party
Charles Grant Gilkey son of Grant and Mrs. Gilkey of 92 Grosvenor Street was the ninth birthday honoree. Guests included Richard Meagle and many local boys who enjoyed games prizes and Easter treats with a pink candle decorated cake and grandmother Myrtle Gilkey helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grant Gilkey
Mrs. Grant Gilkey
Grosvenor St
Richard Meagle
Charles
Myrtle Gilkey
Billy Trautwein
Tad Grover
Grant Ferguson
Bobbie Link
Ben Paynter
Richard
James Meagle
James Farley
James Porter
Bob Vercoe
Richard Slaughter
Jack Summers
Charles Pierce
Jack Tritipp
Don Buck
Roger Gilkey
Revival Services Continue at Church of God
Revival services at the Church of God on Hocking Street run this week with sermons each night at 7 20 p m The evangelist preaches Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday night The program includes a pec minister Attendance at both services and Sunday School is reported with record turnout April 5
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Church of God
Hocking St
Ansounceh Birth of Jackie Lee Kollister
Mr and Mrs William Kollister of Pomeroy Road announce the birth of a son Jackie Lee at their home on Tuesday. Grandparents are Mrs H T Mulligan of Athens and Mr and Mrs Michael Kollister of Chauncey. Prof Frank Strete of Miami College Oxford was weekend guest in Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kollister
Pomeroy Rd
Jackie Lee
Tuesaday
H. T. Mulligan
Athens
Michael Kollister
Chauncey Ofd
Frank Strete
Miami College, Oxford
Athena
Scouts Sew on Towels and Signaling Flags Kept at Meeting
Peter Pan Girl Scout Troop invested Mary Jane Beckley on Thursday. Troops Cole and Buckeye held contests, learned signaling, and planned Camp Rotan trips. Brownie Packs made towels for Red Cross and practiced merit badges. Tweenies studied Brownie requirements as Gnomes and Fairies performed pantomimes. Wards return from Chillicothe visit. Kappa Beta sorority initiated Helen Nichols and pledged Armel Higgins and Margaret Halleck.
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Mary Jane Beckley
Peter Pan
Camp Rotan
Robinhood
Carol Baird
Martha Lou Dowler
Buckeye Troop
Det
Patricia Connor
Juliet Lowe
Red Cross
Margaret Nanamaker
Brownie “Goodby
Kappa Chapter
Kappa Beta Sorority
First Christian Church
Helen Nichols
Athens
Armel Higgins
Wadsworth
Margaret Halleck
Cleveland
McCollum to Speak on Housing at Federation Meeting
Mrs. Marguerite J. McCollum will address the Women's City Federation Monday night on America's Better Housing Movement. She will explain the Federal Housing Administration plan discuss architecture trends and share her long study of the subject. She notes the FHA aims to stimulate money flow and employment while improving home standards nationwide.
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Esther
First Christian Church
Neil Thomas
WBA Travelers’ Club
Minnie Christian
Congress St
Alpha Delta Pi Aumni
E. State St
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
South Court St
Agnes Padden
Lillian Pierce
Charles Russell
Paul Shannon
Margaret McGranor
Social City Federation
Chamber of Commerce
Marguerite McCollum
Federal Housing Administration
Columbus
Joy Cutler
Child Conservation League
Hathamar
First Methodist Church
A. H. Rhoades
Carl Ramsey
Women's City Federation
Amer
Ica
Better Housing Movement
Federal Housing
Home Guards Host Joint Meeting at Local Churches
The Home Guards of Central Ave Methodist and First M E Church met at the First M E Church Saturday with Jo Ann Murphy presiding. Easter readings were presented by members. Mrs George Mathews narrated The Road to the Loving Hearts. May meeting planned with candlelight service and mite box opening.
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Home Guards
Central Ave. Methodist
M. FE
M. E
Jo Ann Murphy
Martha Ishel Cottingham
George Mathews
Beebe
KH. F. Mathews
Civics Teacher Miss Holliday to Address Faculty Women
Miss Leonore Holliday of Cincinnati, noted civics teacher, will speak at the Faculty Women's Club meeting at the club house after dinner at six. The Peace League has named her a Geneva Fellow for the Zimmern School at Geneva, Switzerland, in summer 1936. Earl Kelley and Robert Whitaker of Ohio University will perform piano and vocal numbers.
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Central Pta
Joe Walburn
W. Union St
J. R. Gentry
Social Literary Club
Frank Roos
Congress St
James Patrick
J. B. Morgan
Philathea
First Christian Church
R. J. Kittle
Honor Palmer
Gladys Jones
WCTU
Presbyterian Church
Pr. H. T. Phillips
Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club
University Terrace
Hobson Study Circle
Harry Atkins
Maplewood
J. J. Woolley
N. Congress St
Cluo
Bing
Copeland, Gard
Dilley
Houf
Martzolff
Faculty Women's Club
Betsy Ross-Sewing Club
Pat Tolson
Factory St
Athens Grange
UCD
L. W. Russell
Cline
C. N. Mackinnon
Eagles
Leonore Holliday
Cincinnati
Miss Holliday
Peace League
Geneva
Zimmern School of International Relations
Switzerland
Ohio
Earl Kelley
Robert Whitaker
Stuents
Ohio University School of Music
John Burley Wins Washington DC Trip
John Burley 12, son of Mr and Mrs George Burley of Hanlin Ave, returned from a Washington DC trip as the Athens Columbus newspaper’s honored guest. He toured The National Museum Zoo Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Washington Monument Department of Justice The White House Capitol Building Lincoln Memorial and the Bureau of Engraving with 4 H boys and girls from Ohio cities.
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John Burley
George Burley
Hanlin Ave
Waashington
Athens
Columbus
Ohio
John
Af Central School
Heres
National Museum
The
Zoo
Washington's Monument
Department of Justice
White House
Capital Building
Lincoln's Memorial
Bureau of Engraving
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Clifford Cornell
John M. Jones
Roger J. Jones
Elmwood Pl
Kentucky Military Institute
Venice
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Louisville
Lyndon
Athens Messenger
Eighth Ave
New York
N. Y
Charles G. Gilkey
Bes
Maytag
Supe
Mae Ee
Pclee A
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Carpenter-Maytag Co
Dial
Athenville
Glou Foy
Margret Halleck
Major Bowes
Mary Rubadue
Kate Seaman
Joan Seaman
Louise Mason
Winnie Dixon
Wanda Townsend
Fairies
Marie’ * Nanamaker
Evelyn Frost
Annabelle Cursey
Virginia Llewellyn
Irene Gloeckner
Estes Ward
Lancaster St
Chillicothe
Marguerite J. McCollum
M. E. Church
Bunday
Bhaster Carda
Carda
Logans
Washington D.C
SPN
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Shar
Hollywood
Af Lyons
Conmpanut Grove
Athens Ice
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