Gasco Food Institute closes in Athens with kitchen exhibit
The final 1940 Gasco Food Institute program in the Athens High School Auditorium drew a capacity crowd as Miss Esther Boehm demonstrated meals in a model all gas kitchen. Prizes funded by local merchants were awarded to Wednesday and Thursday winners, with gifts including baskets, cakes, and a Tappan range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gasco Food Institute
Athens
BuEnmeniyever
Hazel Smith
Betty Christman
L. Z. Herron
E. H. Horn
Don Montgomery
Institute
Esther Boehm
Food Institute
Dorothy Duncan
Iva Brannon
June Eslocker
Kathryn Caheen
W. E. Hanning
A. E B. Wagner
Kenneth Hanning
Helen Quest
Charles Zinn
L. E. Leanond
W. A. Edleman
Gordon Liggett
John C. Hankes
Charles Stratton
Marie Swent
Maisie Meeks
Olive Timmons
Mary Knight
W. F. Davidson
Gertrude Wolfe
Mary Rowan
Edith Channel
Carol Heston
Angie Drake
E. A Holmes
William
Clyde E. Parsons
Edna Williams
Lena Kelly
Paul Caen
Lola Morrison
Joyce Bayless
Blanche Root
G. W. Lovell
Jack Kern
Grace Tom
R. M. Murphy Jr
Ruby Dieh
Frank McDaniel
Ada
Ohio
Athenian Families Plan Winter Florida Trips
Daily departures mark Athens residents travel as winter plans take hold. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Stout head to Palm Beach for golfing and sea bathing while Dr. and Mrs. William R. Hutchinson depart for Florida on a three week vacation with their two sons. O. D. Dailey of Albany visits Perrysburg and Deland for DAR events as Mrs. Dailey speaks. Fort Industry Chapter marks 30th birthday with a luncheon. Other Athens residents relocate with work and family, including Mr. and Mrs. Littler moving to Delaware for a Strand Theater post.
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Florida
Palm Beach
B. F. Stout
S. College St
Stouts
Charleston
Bluefield
W. Va
Carolinas
Georgia
William R. Hutchinson
Athens State Hospital
Billy
Jimmie
Geneseo
Ill
Miami
John G. Smith
Athens
Deland
O. D. Dailey
Albany
Toledo
Perrysburg
Woman's Club House
Dailey
National Society
Kent Hamilton
Ohio
Playshop stage fills Ewing for third show of year
A capacity crowd of 550 packed Ewing Auditorium for Playshop. Bertha Ochsner's Rondo featured Clara Scipione, Wesley Roads, and Dwight Riley in a witty scene, while Matinata with Chester Cromwell impressed as Harlequin. Yvonne Meister and Milton Moskowitz story drew the audience, and Newman W. Powell wowed with classical piano, while Betas clamored for more refined music.
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Ewing Auditorium
Playshop
Bertha Ochsner
Clara Scipione
Wesley Roads
Athens
Dwight Riley
Mr. Riley
Mr. Roads
Dixie Lou Williams
Rudolph Valentino
Ferne Beebe
Alma Carlson
Frances Whitney
Helen Smith
Dorothy Meyers
Chester Cromwell
Phil Tripp
Yvonne Meister
Milton Moskowitz
Cromwell
H. R. Meister
Debonair Moskowitz
Five Dollars Given To Hospital Fund By Cash Winner
A anonymous donor gave five dollars in 50 cent pieces to Chi Omega Hospital Room Fund via Mrs. Dwight Rutherford. The note said the giver learned of the sorority’s effort to furnish a children’s hospital room and donated from a prize win. A messenger boy delivered the money and letter at 289 F State St. The sorority thanks the donor and Alumnae. The note also invites attendance at an Ohio University concert by faculty in Memorial Auditorium.
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Chi Omega Children's Hospital Room
Dwight Rutherford
Chi Omegan
Buy at Home program to headline Athens City Federation meeting
The Athens City Federation will discuss a Buy at Home program at a 2:30 p.m. meeting at Hotel Athens. Mayor Clifford Cornell will speak and several Athens merchants will attend. Mrs. Hines will display articles made by the blind.
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Athens City Federation
Clifford Cornell
Athens
Hotel Athens
Hines
Ohio State Alumni Rally in Athens County
Ohio State Alumni Rally of Athens County will be held at the Athens Country Club on Monday December 4 at 730 p m. All former students and spouses are invited. Prof James Fullington will speak on OSU. Mr Pp J Kerwin will discuss the 1939 football season. Joseph Thackery will lead singing and entertainment. Reservations by telephone Saturday morning to Ross Wright H 998 Mrs H R McVay 21594 or Mrs T M Wolfe 790.
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Ohio State
Athens County
Athens Country Club
Ohio State University
James Fullington
Ohio State English Department
Pp. J. Kerwin
Joseph Thackery
Ross Wright
H. R. McVay
T. M. Wolfe
Chiffon Hood and Starry Mitts Featured as Young Girl Gifts
A chiffon hood with star sprinkles pastel suede evening mitts edged in black lace and a box of bath powder with a white cotton Santa Claus make up smart Christmas presents for a very young girl.
Pythian Benefit Bridge Party Planned at LOOF Hall
Pythian Sisters host a benefit bridge party Monday at 8 00 p m in the LO OF Hall on North Court Street. A lodge game begins at 7 00 p m and members are urged to be prompt and bring or send a plea and participate.
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Pythian Sisters
Lo.o.f. Hall
N. Court St
Lodge
Marriage Meddlers in New York Farm Plot
In a Greenwich Village apartment Madge Graham hears Dicky recount a blackmail plot linked to a woman organizer and a young model named Babs. Edith Fairfax reveals she originated the scheme, prompting Lillian Underwood to bluntly rebuke and redirect the group toward Edith’s sister Leila as Madge and Dicky weigh their next move.
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Greenwich Village
Madge Graham
Dicky
Babs
Madge
Lillian Underwood
Edith Fairfax
Edith
A Sequel to Married Comrades Ends In Compassion
Adele Garrison recalls a tense moment as Edith pleads to go to Leila, showing a beaten, remorseful woman seeking mercy. The narrator offers help and a chance to start over, despite prior strain, hinting at reconciliation. (Continued tomorrow)
Mrs Parker Hosts Bridge Club at Home
Mrs Herb J Parker at 46 East State Street entertained her two table bridge club Thursday night. High score honors went to guest Mrs Robert E King and second prize to Mrs Oral Carpenter. Light refreshments were served after the game.
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Herb J. Parker
E. State St
Robert E. King
Oral Carpenter
Training Course for Girl Scout Leaders in Athens
Mrs. C. B. Latimer of St Clairsville Ohio will conduct a training course for all Girl Scout leaders in Athens on Tuesday and Wednesday. Classes will be in the Girl Scout rooms on East State Street. Athens County Ministers Association will meet at First Methodist Church Monday at 10 30 p m and all ministers are invited. Mr Rollo B Baker and Mrs Jennie Baker of Buffalo NY, cousins of the late Harvey C Baker, visited en route to their winter home in Sarasota Fla. Mr and Mrs M L Kinney entertained with a turkey dinner Thursday for guests Austen Robinson George Perry and daughter Patricia Ann Charles Kinney and Esta Long and son Ronnie.
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C. B. Latimer
St. Clairs‘ville
Ohio
Athens
East State St
Athens County Ministers Association
First Methodist Church
Rollo B. Baker
Jennie Baker
Buffalo
N. Y
Harvey C. Baker
E. State St
Sarasota
Fla
M. L. Kinney
Austen Robinson
George Perry
Patricia Ann
Charles Kinney
Esta Long
Ronnie
Luncheon Hostess Kept Bridge Club At Eastwood Tea Room
Mrs. W J Trautwein hosted her contract bridge club at Eastwood Tea Room Thursday with a luncheon before play. Mrs F B Dilley won high score for the afternoon and guest Mrs Donald R Clippinger attended the bi monthly meeting. Baby clothing donations were collected for two needy three month olds clothing by Mrs Charles W Evans. Diapers coats and jackets are still requested including a coat for a six year old girl and a boy’s coat for ages six to twelve. For pickups call Mrs Evans. Have Barry Son born Saturday Nov 25 to Mr and Mrs Albert Baker Frances Van Dyke the couple also have Ray Allen as an older son Grandparents Pete Van Dyke New England and Jesse Baker Canaanville.
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W. J. Trautwein
Eastwood Tea Room
F. B. Dilley
Donald R. Clippinger
Charles W. Evans
Evans
Barry
Albert Baker
Frances van Dyke
Larry Dwain
Baker
Ray Allen
Pete van Dyke
New England
Jesse Baker
Canaanville
Nashville to curb duplicate street names and name changes
Nashville City Councilman Harry Hite plans an ordinance to remove 124 duplicated street names and to prevent a single street from having multiple names along its course. The measure aims to simplify addressing and reduce confusion in Tennessee's capital.
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Nashville
Tenn
Harry Hite
Hite
Tennessee
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Byron Danford
Columbus
Cullen Irish
Ohio State Medical School
Clarence C. Littler
Delaware
Mr. Littler
Strand Theater
Rachmaninoff
Athena ‘Theater
Newman W. Powell
O. U. College of Music
Hollywood
Hughey Backenstee
Washington D. H
Tiger
Burke Ervin
Ohio University
Mary Elizabeth Ellis
Mary T. Noss
Memorial Auditorium
Chiffon Hood
Pythian Benefit Bridge
Lillian
Ede
Leila
Leila Durkee
Harry Underwood
Ty Adele Garrison
Mrs
Trautwein
Cline
Jolene
Woodworth’s
Athens County Toy Shop
Business and
Professional Women's Club
Sun
G. E. Moore
Roman Cleanser
Blackmore's
Beckley Bldg
Country
Sausa, Ib
Virginia
Veal
P&g
Steve
Crosse & Blackwell
Fears
P&g Soap
No.court ST
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