Athens Club Chronicles Social Week Highlights
The Athens Business and Professional Women's Club hosted a Scout taffy pull for Troop Seven, packing ten boxes for Belgium, Norway, and Italy. A spring music program featured performances by the club chorus and guest soloists, followed by an annual Health Clinic offering tuberculosis tests, chest exams, and blood work at the Athens City County Health Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens Girl Scouts
Priscilla Barnhart
Mary Barnhart
Louise Johnson
Juanita McGee
Laura Norris
Norma Murphy
Betty Wilson
Yilma Hall
Mary Louise Griffin
Ruth McDonald
Elma Jean McClain
R. J. Windisch
Edna Easler
Naomi Black
Josephine Garvin
Iris Fierce
Edith Miller
Pauline Fierce
Lena M. Phillips
International Federation
United States
Belgium
Norway
Italy
Lois Malpas
Mildred Dean
Lillian Fishinger
Mary Mansfield
Youmans
Clarke
Gary Ripley
Paul Lehman
Walt
Sibelius
Sammy Carpenter
Palmgren
Mascagni
Louella Cliffton
Malneck Signorelli
W. C. Fingerhut
Athens High School
J. B. Grogan
Clifton
Thelma Robinson
Alice Brewer
Florence van Dyke
Mae Herron
Lois Muipas
Dorothy West
Georgia Allen
Ethel Beekman
Carl Roberts
Lucile Duffee
Marjorie Eschenbacher
Florence Kimes
Mabel Kern
Athens City County
Dorothy Stump
Gladys van Dyke
Beatrice Posie
Jane Plummer
Lots Mulpas
Poppy Day Set for May 25 Across Nation
American Legion Auxiliary reports over twenty million poppies prepared for Poppy Day May 25. Mrs C J Ailstock announces 25 million ready for nationwide distribution through nearly 100 hospitals and convalescent workshops. Disabled veterans, including World War I veterans, shape the flowers at Sandusky Ohio under state direction, paid for by the program while distribution relies on unpaid volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
C. J. Ailstock
K. T.grossen
Ailstock
America
Sandusky
Department of Ohio
Mo Oo
Junior Girls Society Hosts Varied Events in Cerbondale
The Junior Girls Friendly Society of Cerbondale held a theater party with members Anna Grace Adams Alma Bray Bonnie Bray Rosamond Mace Carolyn Clark Mona Neil Lightfritz and Eleanor E. Gifford. The younger section met at Episcopal Country House with Merle Jolley Carrol Pitman Janet Barber Charlotte Barber Barbara Lowry Christina Kennard and Eleanor Gifford. On April 7 at the Episcopal Country House girls Evelyn Adams Betty Javvis Marian Hill yer Dorothy Davies Dana Robinson Barbara Willis Florence Brookhart Wilda Hunter Patty North Wilma Augustine Vivian Brockhart Velma Mullins Helen Augustine joined the Paston branch. The group dedicated clothing for a European child with Rev. Sydney J. Browne assisting the service. Eleanor E. Gifford leads the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney J. Browne
Athens
Eleanor E. Gifford
Rationing views urged to help feed the world
The piece urges Americans to support food rationing again to aid starving people abroad. It cites a radio poll showing 3 744 of 4 668 letters favored rationing and calls housewives to write their congressmen. Also mentions a Civil War trip by Carl Cox and family and offers advice on writing etiquette for public figures.
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America
Igood
William Allen White
Couple Weds in Washington During War Years
Daniel E. Thompson technical sergeant in the Army and Louise Winebrenner technician fifth grade of the Woman's Army Corps were married December 16, 1945, at Memorial Chapel Walter Reed Hospital Washington D C. They were stationed there and after discharge visited Louise's parents in Middleport. The bride is a Middleport High School graduate and the groom's family is from Athens Tennessee where he will be employed.
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Daniel E. Thompson
Army of the United States
Louise Winebrenner
Woman's Army Corps
Memorial Chapel
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Thompson
Clyde Winebrenner
S. Second Ave
Middleport
Middleport High School
Pomeroy
Daniel E. Thompson, Jr
Athens
Tenn
Easter table decorations with a trellis centerpiece
Create a spring Easter table with a arched trellis entwined by garland flowers as a centerpiece. Form a tiny arbor between two bowls or pots filled with sand, using wire or cut poultry mesh painted pastel, and entwine sweet peas and small flowers. Add bright Easter eggs and toy rabbit favors for a festive touch.
Calendar of Club Events Monday and Tuesday
A series of Monday meetings includes the Athens County Republican Women's Club officers election in the county courthouse at 7 30 p m. The W E A Review convenes at IOOF Hall 7 30 p m. The Democratic Women's Club hosts a 6 30 p m covered dish at Mrs Don Millikan 74 N High St Athens. The Kappa Phi Alumnae Club meets 7 30 p m with Mrs Don Allen 82 Church St with a special speaker. The Ohio University Women's Faculty Club hosts an Easter party 7 30 p m at the club house. Tuesday features Sayre Study Circle at Carl's Lunch 1 p m and Social Literary Club at 2 30 p m with Mrs J T Merwin Roosevelt. West Side PTA meets at the school 7 30 p m with Rev Elmer G Roessner guest speaker Central Ave Church.
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Athens County
Republican Women's Club
iCourt House
W.E.A
IOOF
Athens County Democratic Women’s Club
Don Millikan
N. High St
Athens
Ooo Kappa Phi
Don Allen
Church St
Oong
Ohio University Women’s
Charlotte la Tourette
Doris Sponseller
Sayre Study Circle
Carl
J. T. Merwin
Roosevelt
West Side P. T. A
Elmer G. Roessner
Central Ave
Round About Town Palm Sunday crowds fill Court Street eateries
Palm Sunday drew huge crowds in Athens with church services and crowded Court Street dining spots. Shoppers faced repeated refusals as locals recalled price contrasts from a 1897 grocery list and playful commentary on Burns quotes amid the day’s chatter.
White Points Up Facial Contours
Article discusses flattering necklines for different face shapes focusing on V shaped cuts to elongate the neck and face. Advises avoiding high round necklines and explains how throat hugging white can understate a too narrow face. Also mentions Anita Louise as a reference for an oval face and style tips. Includes brief society notices about Mrs. Bertha Meek leaving for Connecticut with Coast Guard husband and a weekend visit by Carl H. Beasley Sr. to Athens with Beasley relatives in Cincinnati. WSCS church to meet Wednesday at 2 30 p.m.
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Alicia Hart
Anita Louise
Wingett Kellogg Tie The Knot In April 3 Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Lyle Kellogg of Mentor on the Lake announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia Mae Kellogg to Thomas S Wingett son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Wingett Shade Route One. The ceremony occurred in Pomeroy on Wednesday April 3. Virginia Mae a Mt Vernon Academy graduate and Ohio University student attended by Kathryn Mae Schloss Athens. Wingett a Shade High School graduate and Army veteran discharged June 28 1945. The couple reside with the Wingett parents as Virginia continues studies at Ohio University.
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Lyle Kellogg
Mentor-on-the-Lake
Virginia Mae
Thomas S. Wingett
Wayne Wingett
Shade
Route One
Pomeroy
Wingett
Mt. Vernon Academy
Ing
Ohio University
Kathryn Mae’ Schloss
Athens
Shade High School
Senior CCL Group Meets for District Convention Plans
The Senior Group of the Chua Conserv ation League met with hostess Mrs. Thomas M. Gibson to discuss attending the District Convention in Somerset on April 30. Program leader Mrs Earnest Hart presented They Who Did Not Die by Betsy Barton. Guests included Mrs J G Blower. In weekend travel Mr and Mrs J W Hudson and others visited Columbus and attended Palm Sunday at Bexty Methodist Church where Betty Louise Hudson was baptized.
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Chua Conservation League
Thomas M. Gibson
N. May Ave
Beatrix Rosser
Somerset
Earnest Hart
Betsy Barton
J. G. Blower
J. W. Hudson
Harry Kelley
Mary Williams
Columbus
Bachelor Club Attends Palm Sunday Service
Members of the Bachelor Club met last night to plan their next gathering with Miss Eleanor Minister of Congress Apts Harold Laver, president announced. Two new members joined as the group discussed The Last Seven Words performance and informal church dining room chat. Miss Goldie Strawn of Cleveland visited family at 72 N Court St and 127 N Lancaster St while awaiting her return to Rocky River High School after spring break.
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HBF
Court St
Court Street
Memorial Auditorium
Athens
Bachelor Club
Eleanor
Congress Apts
Harold Laver
Presbytterian Church
Charles H. ‘Druesedow
Edward V. Patrick
Goldie Strawn
Cleveland
C. V. Strawn
N. Court St
Don Strawn
N. Lancaster St
Miss Strawn
Rocky River High School
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BPW
Junior Girls’ Society
Ete
Ruth Millet
Carl Cox
Ronnie
Lookout Mountain
Missionary Ridge
Bunnell
Fla
Cox
East
Old Eesnip
Blue Ridge
Washington
Daniel BE. Thompson
Marguerite Appel
Ruby ‘Hardenburg
Marcel Via
Dora ‘Moore
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Toland City
N.Y
Pepel-Cole Betting Co
Athemm
Jesus
Jerusalem
J. B. Fulton
Kieran
Bobby Burns
Burns
Connecticut
Bertha Meek
William Finnearty
Teft
New London
Conn
Francis W. Meek
Chief Meek
United States Coast Guard
Cecil Meek
Stewart
Carl H. Beasley, Sr
York
Ipa
Vouw
WSCS
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Louise
Thomas Wingett
Virginia Mae Kellogg
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Eleanor Hosiery
Factory Street
Berea
Ohio
South Court St
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