Legion Auxiliary meets ponders Child Welfare Month program
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Home with president Mrs. Raymond A. Lee presiding. Guest speakers were Glen Hanes and Rev. Joe B. Maffett who urged that democracy rests on the home church and school. An other girl will be sent to Girls State. May meeting set for the 20th with hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Raymond A. Lee
L. M. Williams
Glen Hanes
Joe B. Maffett
Christian Church
Athens
Hanes
America
Maffett
Legion Post
Esta Haskins
Glouster Unit
C. J. Ailstock
Jack Quest
Clarence Mc
Hobson Study Circle At Mrs Eblin Home Recaps Poetry
Hobson Study Circle met at Mrs. L. P. Eblin home on Tuesday with 27 members answering My Favorite Poet. Annual reports given by secretary Mrs. O. V. Houck and treasurer Mrs. N. S. Welk. program by Mrs. C. M. Ferguson reviewing The Land of the Well by Hilda Wernher. Refreshments served. next meeting May 20 with annual guest dinner. Athens Garden Club to meet at Mrs. George Starcher home Monday at 2 30 p m with talk on Wild Life in My Garden by E. R. O Neil and exhibits Better Gardening Literature by Miss Laura Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Garden Club
George Starcher
Northwood Drive
E. R. O'Neil
J. T. Merwin
J. R. Sprague
Laura Bailey
Notice of Public Bond Vote in Glouster Village
In pursuance of a village council resolution on April 4 1947 Glouster will submit to electors at the May 6 1947 primary a bonds issue of 10000 dollars to buy a new fire truck and build a shed. Levy outside the ten mill limit estimated 1.90 mills per dollar of valuation or 19 cents per hundred dollars for up to five years to pay principal and interest. John F Barker Clerk John C Call Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
John FE. Barker
John CC. Call
Notices of Inventories in Several Estates
Notice to executors administrators and next of kin that inventories and appraisements have been filed in the estates of Alva Frank Clark Fred H Ervin Anna Gibson John Henry Glass Harriet Lamb Hyde Ray Morrison John H Saltz Harry L Sayre The hearings will be before the court on April 28 1947 at 9 oclock A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Frank Clark
Fred H. Ervin
Anna Gibson
John Henry Glass
Harriet Lamb Hyde
Ray Morrison
John H. Saltz
OU's 85 Piece Symphonic Band Prepares for 24th Anniversary Concert
Ohio University's Symphonic Band under Dan iel L. Martino rehearses for its 24th Anniversary Concert set for Thursday April 24 at 8 15 p m in Memorial Auditorium. The 85 member ensemble is student managed with a veteran mix from 140 musicians across campus. Tickets are sold at Gandeg's Koon's Ewing Ticket Office and the Student Grill with mail orders available to OU Bands Music Hall Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
D. L. Martino
Ohio University Symphonic Band
Daniel L. Martino
Martino
Cal
Gandeg
Koon
Ewing
Music Hall
Athens
Newlyweds Honored At Recent Shower
Mr and Mrs Harry Booth were honored at a miscellaneous shower held at the bride’s parents home in Wilkesville on Monday night April 14 Many gifts were received and guests enjoyed games and refreshments. Attending were numerous relatives and friends including the Mahaffey and Cottrill families as well as the Booths. An update notes Pvt Jack E Tolliver arrived safely in Korea and probate notices in Athens County Ohio name Willard C Reeder as administrator for the estate of Virgil F Reeder with four months for creditors to file claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Finsterwald
Athens
Ohio
L. T. Persinger
Athens County
Francis D. White
Floyd Dixon
Lee St
Charleston
West Virginia
Richland Ave
Oho
Norah Ewing
Athens Township
Said
John W. Stewart
Morris Avenue
A. A. Atkinson
E. H. Phelps
Central Avenue
Matilda H. Phelps
Dan C. Rapp
Ironton
Edith G. Mertz
Jones & Williams
Harry Booth
Cora Mahaffey
William Mahaffey
Wilkesville
Floyd Cottrill
Harold
William Cottrill
J. M. Jackson
Mae Duffey
H. G. Amos
Glenna
Mary Anne
Ora Baird
T. E. Baird
Sharon Lee
J. P. Moler
Harriet Woodyard
M. O. Hutchinson
Guy King
Gerald Spires
Bonnie DeVault
Magmie Bishop
Twila Jean Smith
Bonnie Denney
Verna Kruskamp
Jack Jeffers
Cora Arbaugh
Robert Mahaffey
Millie Persinger
Willard C. Reeder
Hocking Street
Virgil F. Reeder
Women crowning homespun hope in postwar makeovers
Ruth Millett extols housewives turning trailers, barracks, and small rentals into bright homes. They scrub, paint, sew, and decorate, proving resilience and practicality. Their banners read We came We saw We conquered as they earn a well deserved vote of confidence. A legal notice follows naming W W Graham as executor of Fletcher Graham estate in Mount Vernon Ohio dated April 7 1947.
Probate Court Suspends Hearings on Numerous Estates
The Athens County Probate Court suspends hearings on first and final accounts for many estates including Ball, Bond, Burnett, Everett, Fagan, Fleming, Hoch, Morgan, McLead, Nagle, Poston, Sheppard, Zimmerman and others with exceptions due by five days before the May 1947 hearing date. Guardians and executors listed include Caldwell, Martin, Cone, Shannon, Fleming, Bridgewater, Morgan, McLead, Matheny, Poston, Sheppard, Zimmerman, Hughes, Brannon, Gettle, Henry, Ferrell, Cornwell, Palmer, Sorrell, Riley, Russell Collins, Wilson. Public notice dates noted March to April 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Harold J. Rose
Emory Ball
F. I. Caldwell
Thomas Bond
Ruth Martin
Ollie F. Burnett
Charles Cone
George Everett
Paul Shannon
Patrick Leo Fagan
Edna M. Fleming
George A. Fleming
Erle Bridgewater, Jr
George Hoch
Mary Ann Morgan
William Morgan
Marie McLead
Charlies A. McLead
Gertrude Matheny
Frank Nagle
Ollie S. Poston
Webster C. Poston
William Clair Sheppard
Bessie Zimmerman
Worley B. Zimmerman
M. D. Hughes
Guy Bolen
Iva Brannon
Loretta Brannon
B. F. Ferrell
Geraldine Fae Parry
Foster B. Cornwell
Wilbur Wilson Perry
Myrtle Palmer
John Miller
Ethel McGee Sorrell
Earl Dwight McGee
Exhibition of Prints at Library Gallery Shows American Works
An exhibition at the Library Gallery features gelatone reproductions of recent American paintings by noted conservative artists. Works by Wood, Curry, Benton, Chapin, Costigan, Cox, Brackman, Soyer and others are on display. Visitors may vote for two top prints, with two prints awarded to the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Gallery
Wood
Curry
Benton
Chapin
Costigan
Cox
Brackman
Soyer
Blanch
Sterne
Philipp
Sheets
Cikovskyy
Sample
Schreiber
Bohrod
Lucioni
Dehn
Hurd
Fiene
Kroll
Whorf
Dean Voigt
Lbrary
Sayre Study Circle Elects Delegates For Federation Meet
Sayre Study Circle elected delegates to the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Columbus May 6. Delegates are Mrs. Schwarzel, Mrs. R. J. Studer. alternates are Mrs. D. B. Green and Mrs. Robert Hughes. Mrs. Schwarzel opened the election and read the program paper on Transportation since stage coach days. New member Mrs. E. L. Carpenter was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Federation of Women’s Club
Columbus
Schwarzel
R. J. Studer
D. B. Green
Robert Hughes
Rosenheimer
E. L. Carpenter
Middleport Flower Show Dates Set at Meigs Motor Building
The Spring Flower Show of the Garden Clubs of Middleport will run Saturday April 19 from 2 to 9 p.m. and Sunday April 20 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Meigs Motor Company Building in Middleport. All Athens County garden club members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Clubs
Middleport
Meigs Motor Company
N. Lee« and St., Middleport
Garden Club
Athens County
Club Calendar and Nurse Event Announced
The Friday schedule lists Current Events Club meeting at 7 30 p m with Mrs E L Church 73 N Congress St and program led by Mrs E J Person. Women's Gasco Club meets at 6 30 p m with Mrs E R Horn. Men’s Dinner at Presbyterian Church at 5 45 p m. Saturday Nabby Lee Ames chapter D A R meets at 2 30 p m with Mrs C B Nye Marietta Ave. WBA Nurse Grace Haas of Columbus at Hotel Berry Monday April 21 from 11 a m to 5 p m for free WBA member exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Church
N. Congress St
E. J. Person
Nabby Lee Ames
D.A.R
C. B. Nye
Marietta Ave
WBA
Grace Haas
Columbus
Hotel Berry
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Lydia E. Pinkwam
Glower Craamp
Cara Nome
Rexall
the Cline Pharmacy
Pyrote
Bennett
New Marshfield
PTA
Cambridge
Orpha Dinsmoor
Elsa Stephenson
Wilma Morgan
Roy Llewellyn
Reba Withers
United States
Ruth Millett
China
W. W. Graham
East Hamtramck Street
Mount Vernon
Fletcher Graham
City of Athens
Athens Pharmacy
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Sayre Study Circle
H. L. Atkinson
N. Lancaster St
B. J. Schwarzel
Elec
O.oo
Skoot Gallamer's
Court St
Athens, O
St. Court St
Rauch's Bakery
Presbyterian Church
Beaverton Bulb Gardens
Beaverton
Ore
Telephone
Union St
Main Street
Logan, Ohio
McKee Drug Co
The
Prescription Store of
Belber
Gibbs
Radford
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