Pre Easter activity fills Athens as spring days begin
Athens shoppers flood shops Thursday and Friday for Easter buying. Local residents visit Columbus and Buckhannon for holidays while many plan Easter stays with family. Felicitations go to Mrs. Blakley Werden for her birthday and Grace Goldsberry travels to Erie to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Goldsberry
Mound St
Erie, Pa
Wendell Russ
W. L. Johnson
Margaret A. Blakley Werden
Ohio Ave
Columbus
Athens
Round About the Town Athens residents in Florida tour season
Florida was a winter hotspot for Ohioans with many Athens visitors. Notables include Estel Crabtree meeting Cardinals players in St Petersburg and Ohio University crews touring NYC for the National Invitation Basketball series. The column notes visits to Hemingway’s home in Key West and a Pennsylvanian orchestra stop in Delray Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Wallace Glenn
Nelsonville
St. Petersburg
St. Louis Cardinals
Estel Crabtree
Cardinals
Glenns
Cardinal
Cincinnati Reds
Key West
Ernest Hemingway
Delray Beach
E. B. Acomb
Alma
Ohio University
Nyc
Piccadilly Hotel
Times Square
Alan Dineheart
Glenda Farrell
Lyle Talbott
Andrews Sisters
Fred Waring
Pennsylvanians Orchestra
Marvin Long
Long
H.B.F
Needle Club Hosts Easter Sewing Session in Athens
Mrs Etta Laverty of 9 Franklin Ave hosted the Athens Needle Club on Wednesday afternoon with eleven members present. Miss Lizzie Hackman led a brief business meeting and refreshments aligned with Easter. The May meeting will be hosted by Mrs J H Gross of Morris Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Laverty
Franklin Ave
Athens Needle Club
Lizzie Hackman
J. H. Gross
Morris Ave
Amere Needle Club Luncheon At Mrs Rose's Farm Home
Amere Needle Club members and four guests attended a one o clock luncheon at Mrs Rose's country home near Fisher Thursday. Thirteen members and four guests were present. April Kinsel sang and played piano. afternoon centered on needle work. next meeting set for April 24 at Mrs Leslie White's home. Attendance contest launched by Nelsonville and Athens Christian Churches runs through June 8 with losers hosting the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rose
E. Shirley
Amere Needle Club
Mrs. Rose
Fisher
William Hughes
Charles Harvey
April Kinsel
Barbara Shirley
Leslie White
Shannon Ave
Christian Churches
Nelsonville and
Athens
Charles A. Freer
Nelsonville
Prodigal gardener plans sowing seeds through spring
A writer imagines planting seeds in April May and June ignoring almanac advice. She ponders moon signs and frost, but plans continuous sowing to avoid bare patches. She vows rosy bouquets if luck and timing align while noting shifts in seed sales due to promotions. A bake sale and Easter market follow.
Pitfalls of Love Sequel to Marriage Meddiers
Marion Morton has disappeared and Madge Graham plans a New York visit to read Marion’s letter for a possible code. Ronald Brixton begs to join a rescue, while Madge must rely on her father and Mary Veritzen to decide if a joint expedition is possible.
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Ronald
Aunt Madge
Dad
Dicky
Carolyn
Marion
Mary
Alou
Marion Morton
Madge Graham
Brixton
New York
Ronald Brixton
Madge
Mary Veritzen
Secret Service
Maecenas Club Reviews Living Religion Book
Maecenas Literary Club members heard a review of Living Religion by Homel Hart presented by Mrs E W Bingman at the group’s Tuesday meeting at Mrs Fred Stauffer’s home 208 West State Street. President Mrs Williom led the session with Easter quotes from the roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homel Hart
E. W. Bingman
Maecenas Literary Club
Fred Stauffer
State St
Williom
J. R. Harvey
City Federation
George Minameyer
John McElroy
Second St
Life Saving Demonstration At Athens County Council Meeting
Charles Dalton and Harold Junod demonstrated life saving equipment used by the Athens Fire Department at the Athens County Council of Childhood Education meeting held at Mechanicsburg School on Thursday April 3. James Patrick Jr. performed artificial respiration. A film of a Cincinnati to Louisville boat trip was shown by Miss Edna Felt. Officers elected include Miss Willa Tippie president and Miss Mildred Giesecke vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dalton
Harold Junod
Athens Fire Department
Athens County Council of Childhood Education
Mechanicsburg School
Ohio University
James Patrick, Jr
Cincinnati
Louisville
Edna Felt
Willa Tippie
Mildred Giesecke
Evelyn Deal
Agatha Brill
Naomi McNeal
Margaret Cronin
Tippie
Mabel Olson
Janet Wilson
Donna Halbert
Old Fashioned Southern Corn Pone Recipe
Authentic cornpone recipe from Jack White chef at Grove Park Inn in the Smoky Mountains sent by Blanche Bean of 20 Wolf Street. Includes corn meal flour salt lard sugar eggs milk and baking powder with mixing and baking directions. Easter services in Marion Indiana broadcast 7 to 8 pm over WLW and Pallas Club meets Saturday at 2:30 pm at 50 Sunnyside Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack White
Grove Park
Smoky Mountains
Blanche Bean
Wolf St
Marion
Indiana
WLW
Pallas Club
I. E. Ash
Sunnyside Drive
Dawning event at Richland Ave Methodist Church
The Dawning will be presented by Richland Ave Methodist Church at New Marshfield High School Building on Monday night April 14 at 8 o'clock Athens County Union Class meeting at Luhrig Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunday 2 pm Public is invited
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Richland Ave
Athens County
Luhrig Pilgrim
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