Lydia Lash Evans Club Meeting News and Club Elections
Mrs. Alvin Lamborn hosted the Lydia Lash Evans Club at her N May Avenue home. The group announced the State Federation convention in Columbus April 22 to 24 and elected E Paul Cotton, Fred Weber, M D Worley, and John Dowler as delegates and alternates. A donation supported the Junior Gardening project. Mrs. Carnegie’s Lincoln the Unknown was discussed, and refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs. Gibson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Lamborn
Lydia Lash Evans
N. May Ave
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Columbus
E. Paul Cotton
Fred Weber
M. D. Worley
John Dowler
Carlos Cameron
W. F. Burke
Lincoln the
Dale Car
Rnegie
Lincoln
T. E. ‘Gibson
Sunset Garden Club to Host Athens Speaker School
Sunset Garden Club plans an Athens Garden School with Victor H Reis extension floriculturist of Ohio State University as speaker. The event includes morning and afternoon sessions at Richland Avenue Methodist Church on April 22 with lunch reservations due by April 21. Invitations go to Garden Clubs in the district and the public is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Garden Club
Victor H. Reis
Athens Garden
Florticulturist
Ohio State University
Richland Ave
Richland Avenue Methodist Church
Reis
Ross Wright
O. W. Kennedy
H. T. Gier
H. W. Humphrey
Personal notes from Athens area residents during wartime
Local column lists Fredric Webb of Columbus on fur lough from the U S Army Air Corps visiting his parents, with plans to travel to Elizabethtown Kentucky. Other items mention Dan Gladding of Spokane visiting grandmother Mrs Oscar Chrisman and traveling to Washington and New York with sister Jane, plus extended family trips and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredric Webb
Columbus
Fred Webb
R. L. Morton
S. High St
Webb
U.S. Army Air Corps
C. R. Lightfritz
Dan Gladding
Spokane
Wash
Oscar Chrisman
Mill St
Jane Gladding
Athens
Washington, D. C
New York City
New York
R. D. Gladding
Chrisman
Priscilla Needle at Cone Home Luncheon Meeting
Bouquets of spring flowers adorned the lunch at the Priscilla Club hosted by Mrs. Frank Cone at 123 Franklin Ave. Nineteen members and two guests, Mrs. Charles Jordan and Mrs. E. E. Woodworth, attended. Mrs. J. D. Haskins led a short business session after the meal. The group spent the afternoon quilting for the Red Cross with assistance from Mrs. Jordan and Mrs. R. P. Imes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
Frank Cone
Franklin Ave
Charles Jordan
E. E. Woodworth
J. D. Haskins
Red Cross
Cone
Jordan
R. P. Imes
Potluck Dinner at Hanning Home Hosts Faithful Few Club
The Faithful Few Club met Thursday at Mrs. Alva Hanning’s Richland Avenue home for a potluck dinner. Guests included Mrs. Ralph Beasley and Mrs. Walter Smith. After a brief business session the group played bridge with prizes to Mrs. Beasley and Mrs. Earnest Horn. travel prize to Mrs. Robert Sheldon. mystery package awarded to Mrs. Cletus Shuler. Next meeting planned for two weeks at Mrs. Vern Kempton’s Hudson Avenue residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Hanning
Richland Ave
Ralph Beasley
Walter Smith
Willing Workers Class Sees Quilting At Copeland Home
The Willing Workers Club met all day Wednesday at Mrs. Catherine Copeland's home for quilting. A potluck luncheon followed. In the quiz contest Mrs. Leta Gould won the prize and in the poetry contest Mrs. Lena Starlin secured the prize for an original poem. Seven members attended and guests included Miss Ella Morris and Mrs. Marge Sopeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Catherine Copeland
Leta Gould
Lena Starlin
Ella Morris
Marge Sopeland
Bravest Girl of Pacific War Zone Honored
Mary Ann Mayers eight year old daughter of Wilford N Mayers is named Bravest Girl of the Pacific War Zone for hanging on to a capsized lifeboat after their ship was sunk off Batavia. The family former residents of Cuyaoga Falls and Singapore traveled to Akron after a 51 day voyage with 15 other Goodyear evacuees arriving in New Orleans. The Mayers, wounded in the Java escape, plan to visit relatives in Vinton and Massillon before reaching Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Mayers
Wilford N. Mayers
Singapore
Isaac Evans
Vinton
Mayers
Batavia
Ruth Evans
Ohio Univrsity
Cuyahoga Falls
Goodyear Orient Company
Akron
Mary Ann
Goodyear
Far East
New Orleans
Pacific
W. M. Mayers
Java
Girl Skipper Braces Submarine Dangers for Molokai Aid
Judy Hall, a 25-year-old Honolulu skipper, pilots the Guiding Star in daylight supply runs to Molokai for Kalaupapa, delivering seven and a half tons of essentials including fuel, food, and medicine. She recalls weathering a near sub encounter and dangerous reefs, overcoming a jammed pump, water in the deck house, and night navigation to reach Kanaakakai as George Hall arrives safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Judy Hall
Judy
Hawaiian Islands
Guiding Star
Kalaupapa
Molokai
George Hall
Hawaii
George
Oahu
Maui
Kanakakai
Friday Club Calendar and Local Announcements
Friday events include Current Events Club at 7 30 p m at Mrs J F Dixon 16 Morris Ave Coong Pi Beta Phi Alumnae at 6 p m April 17 potluck and meeting at Mrs Richard McKins try Northwood Addition Ladies Auxiliary of the N A L C at 7 30 p m at Mrs W H Allen 51 Stimson Ave Nabby Lee Ames chapter D A R lunch April 18 at The Eastwood 1 pm Mr and Mrs Vernon Trout welcome a daughter Patricia Ann born 9 40 a m at their home Grandparents listed Nabby Lee Ames chapter details given
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Current Events Club
J. F. Dixon
Morris Ave
E. L. Church
Coong Pi Beta Phi
Richard McKinstry
Northwood Addition
P. O. Nichols
H. W. Link
Carl Clifford
Frank B. Gullum
The
N.A.L.C
W. H. Allen
Stimson Ave
Nabby Lee Ames
Eastwood
C. M. Ferguson
Vernon Trout
W. State St
Patricia Ann
Harry Trout
Harry Howard
Trimble
Be Economical But Don t Brag About It Advises Columnist Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett urges caution in discussing frugality, advocating quiet economy in daily life. She says trim spending without bragging, avoid making guests uncomfortable, and keep talk of savings to a minimum while living with modest refinements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Pitfalls of Love Amid Thunder Mountain Shootout
In a tense armored car chase, Gus and Joe confront renewed gunfire as Branchman and others listen from the brush. Watson reports gang members wounded. no fatalities, cops seek answers from Professor Diswell before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Branchman
Professor Diswell
Charles
Bill
Gus
Jim Watson
Missis Graham
Watson
Professor Disnell
Athens Area Church Services Highlight Music And Talks
The First Methodist Church hosts a unified service Sunday at 10 featuring the Athens High School Mixed Chorus under Floyd Prince performing Ave Maria and Pastoral. Dr H E Benz guests University Class at 11, with Dine A Mite at 5 15 and vespers at 6 led by Dean Lange on We Too Have a Job To Do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Athens High School
Floyd Prince
Arcadell
Liszt
God
H. E. Benz
Dean
Laurence W. Lange
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Delta Sigma Theta
Kappa Phi
Marshfield to Host Evangelistic Meeting
The New Marshfield Christian Church plans an evangelistic campaign from April 28 to May 17 led by Fred W. Smith of Huntington West Virginia Central Church. Delegations from nearby churches and full Bible School attendance will mark opening week with music by Blanche Barkett and Thelma Barnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Edna Goff
L. E. Barnett
Bible School
Dutch Ridge Personal And Social Mention
Stockholders of No 2 Telephone Line of Sumner held a meeting at Ernest Taylor's home. Several local residents, including Doris Taylor and Eu gene Riggles, are ill with measles. Family visits and moves are noted along with Ohio Fuel Gas Co drilling on the Harry Guthrie farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Ridge
No. 2
Sumner
Ernest Taylor
Doris Taylor
Joan Mantle
Eugene Riggles
Billie McLeod
John Barnhill
W. A. Barnhill
Harve Buck
Guy Hawk
Fannie Barnhill
Lottridge
Ida Atherton
C. E. Woode
Alfred
Murry Hopkins
Woods Farm
Ruth Atherton
Nina Dean
Guy Dean
Athens
Anna Koehler
Sam Barnhill
Don Robinson
Orange
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Harry Guthrie
Murray City Soldier Fares Well Before Enlistment
A farewell dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Spencer for their son James H Spencer of Willoughby who enters military service on April 14. Several relatives and friends attended including Grace Wilson Athens and Amos Sorrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Jesse Spencer
James H. Spencer
Willoughby
Cora Wilson
Grace Wilson
Athens
R.F.D
Woodrow Wilson
Arlean and
Jerry
Nelsonville
Raymond Spencer
Roger Lee
Charles Sorrell
Spencer
Bette
Jean
Amos Sorrell
Athens A
Carl North
William
Wanda
Marietta Hospital
Floyd Farnsley
Ethel Scharr
Columbus
Eunice Spencer
Logan
Barrett son Pvt Patrick V. Barrett in Arkansas address
Mr and Mrs Francis Barrett report their son Pvt Patrick V Barrett is stationed at Fort Smith Arkansas His present address lists Pvt Barrett He amp Hq Co 86th Armored Reconnaissance Battalion 6th Armored Division Camp Chaffee Arkansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Cksonville
Francis Barrett
Pvt
Patrick V. Barrett
Fort Smith, Ark
He & Hq. Co
86Th Armored Ren. Bn
6Th Armored Dist
Camp Chaffee
Minister George S Koch Announces Services at Rutland Bradbury
George S Koch, minister, announced preaching services for Sunday morning at Rutland and Sunday evening at Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Bradbury
Cottage prayer meeting at Morristown Holiness Church
Weekly Friday service to be held at 7 Pp. m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McKinney for Morristown Holiness Church members and neighbors in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Morristown Holiness Church
Pp. m
Andrew McKinney
Albany Methodist Circuit Sunday Services Announced
Albany Sunday School at 9 30 a m and church service at 10 30 a m with a sermon on The Harmony of Life The young people meet at 6 30 p m Pearl Chapel topic The Biblical Doctrine of Sin at 2 p m then Sunday School at 3 Snowville Sunday School at 2 preaching at 3 Temptation Dyesville Community Church at 8 30 p m subject The Worth of a Man
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Methodist Circuit
Albany
Pearl Chapel
Snowville
Dyesville
Presbyterians Will Have Meeting Tonight
The Presbyterian Church plans an 11 a m Sunday service with the sermon It Have Been Converted and an opportunity for members to pledge for the coming year. Trustees discuss recent renovations at 7 30 p m and Dr E T Hellebrandt will review the budget. The Class Class will manage the evening social program and canvassers meet at 7 p m tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
E. T. Hellebrandt
Cole To Preach at Wesleyan Church
Sunday School at the Wesleyan Methodist Church begins at 9 30. The Rev Cole will be guest speaker at the morning service in the absence of Pastor Rev Kenney. Choir rehearsal at 6 labeled under F M Maerker and singing at the evening service led by Rev C E Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Cole
Kenney
F. M. Maerker
C. E. Knight
WYPS
Newly Elected Officers for Strouds Run Bible School
Newly elected Strouds Run Bible School officers include Miss Delle Finsterwald as superintendent, Harry Hoisington as assistant, Cecil Gillette as secretary, and Mrs. Carrie Smith as treasurer. Bible School events announce Sunday activities at 2:30 PM with preaching at 3:30 PM and evening worship at 8 PM plus Thursday prayer meeting at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strouds Run
Hubbard to Preach at Baptist Churches Albany Circuit
The Rev. Thomas H. Hubbard announces services for the Albany Baptist Circuit on Sunday April 19. Morning service at South Canaan Church with the sermon How Unsearchable follows Sunday School at 10 am. Evening services at Albany Church at 8 pm will hear the sermon Three Deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Hubbard
Albany Baptist Circuit
South Canaan’ Baptist
Albany
Redemption topic at Church of Christ service
Morning service at 9:30 at 6 Stimson Ave includes song and Bible Study on What Is a Jew Scripturally. Sermon at 10:15 by C. M. Clouston titled Redemption and 11 a.m. communion. Evening service at 7:30, Wednesday services also at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Stimson Ave
C. M. Clouston
Jobs Church To Have Evangelistic Service
Evangelistic services under Mrs. Walker begin at Jobs Methodist Church Sunday at 7 30 p m Sunday School at 9 30 a m The evangelistic services continue next week with preaching each night at 7 30 except Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Jobs Methodist Church
Christian Science Lesson On Atonement In Athens Church
The Sunday lesson sermon in the Christian Science Church in Athens centers on the Doctrine of Atonement with a golden text from Hebrews and citations from II Corinthians and Science and Health. It presents the concept that Christ enters heaven to intercede and that true Love redeems humanity from matter sin and death through divine Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Church
Athens
Heaven
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesu
Haydenville Churches Schedule United and Evening Services
Haydenville Community Church announces a united service Sunday at 9 30 a m with a chalk talk by the pastor. Praise service and Sunday School at 7 30 p m and 9 30 a m. Murray City Methodist Church holds a worship service Sunday at 7 30 p m and Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Buchtel Methodist Church begins Sunday at 2 45 p m with Sunday School at 2 p m and a Tuesday 7 30 p m prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Murray City
Buchtel Methodist
The God Seekers Topic at First Christian Church
The Church School opens at 9 15 a m with one assembly in the sanctuary for classes above Intermediate. The morning worship topic is The God Seekers. Miss Dorothy McBride will sing the soprano solo There Is a Green Hill Far Away. The informal evening service topic is A Man a Universe a Question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School of the
First Christian Church
Dorothy McBride
Sexton Announces Sermon Topics at Church Service
Rev Thomas E Sexton will preach Essentials of a Successful Church at the unified service at Church of God Sunday morning. Christian Crusaders meet in Junior Department at 6 30 pm under Mrs Sexton. Evening service is evangelistic with Uncovering Sin as the sermon topic and special singing featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Sexton
Church of God
Christian Crusaders
Sexton
Free Methodist Revival Continues at Local Church
Revival meetings at the Free Methodist Church will continue each evening except Saturday. The Rev. Margaret Sager will assist Pastor Mary Addis at Sunday services at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist Church
Margaret Sager
Mary Addis
Nazarene Sunday Services At The Plains Church
Sunday School begins 9 30 led by Mrs Carrie Channell with preaching by Rev Frank Noel at 10 45 His topic Christ s Un changeable Love To His People Mrs Florence Noel directs Young People at 7 pm Rev Charlies R Gibson Columbus district superintendent Ohio Nazarene Church will be guest speaker All members and friends urged to hear Reverend Gibson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Carrie Channell
Frank Noel
Florence Noel
Charlies R. Gibson
Columbus
Ohio District of the Nazarene Church
Gibson
Nazarene Services Athens Church Bulletin
The Church of the Nazarene in Athens lists Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 and evangelistic service at 7 30 conducted by Pastor Rev Floyd Gale NYPS meeting at 6 30 and a Wednesday prayer gathering at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Athens Church of the Nazarene
Floyd Gale
N.Y.P.S
Meigs County Union to Meet at Mt Olive Church
The Meigs County Union Class Meeting will be held at Mt Olive Church on Sunday April 19 at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Olive
Meigs County
Mt. Olive Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
L.L.E
Edward Saver
Marjorie Moler
Frank Moler
Washington St
Howard Hively
Fred R. Beasley
Florida
Richard H. Galigher
Fort Lauderdale
Davis Hively
Lawrence Davis
Cincinnati
Bank of Athens
Ralph Orr
Granville
Freda Smith
Colonial Apartments
William Shields
Second St
Cecil Sutton
Cleo Shields
Jewish Hospital
Priscilla Needle
Cone Home
Hanning
Copeland
Lydia E. Pinkham
Quick's
Cut Rate
Union St
Ton Jon
Girl Skipper
Hawaiian
Betty MacDonald
NEA Service
Adele Garrison
Madge
Diswell
Warren
Madge Graham
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Lonely Thunder Mountain
Jack B
Thes
Jack
American
Athens Area Church Services
Methodist Church
Marshfield
Everson
Presbyterians
Wesleyan Church
Bible School At
Hubbard
Haydenville Church Services
Donaldson
Broughton
By Lucien LeLong
Lucien’ LeLong
Faberge
Cologne
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!