Athens Reading Club to Celebrate 70th Anniversary Dinner
The Athens Reading Club marks its 70th founding anniversary with a formal dinner at the Eastwood on Friday night December 5. Dr Edwin Watts Chubb, oldest member by years of membership, will discuss the club’s social and intellectual contributions, with history read by Dr W B Bentley and topics contrasted with today by Prof Raymond Slutz.
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Athens Reading Club
Eastwood
Edwin Watts Chub
W. B. Bentley
Chubb
Raymond Slutz
Major
J. M. Welch
E. W
Adney
Professor Lund
Helen Walker
Ezra Walker
L. W. Brown
de Steigner
C. H. Grosvenor
Guthrie
Dean
A. H. Armbruster
A. A. Atkinson
Edith Beecher
Thomas R. Biddie
Edwin Watts Chubb
John W. Danford
F. D. Forsyth
Louis F. Hammerle
M. Amelia Hockenberry
E. Herndon Hudson
Evan J. Jones
Roger J. Jones
Frederick N. Krecker
Constance Leete
Clinton N. Mackinnon
George Starr Lasher
William F. Mercer
Mary G. Noss
Mary T. Noss
James P. Porter
Beecher
Bentley
Noss
Biddle
Slutz
Dean Atkinson
Personal notes on Athens community and club members
Mrs Roy H Paynter travels after death of her mother Mrs A B Snow. Athens County officials C O Gibson and Claudis Chappel attend auditor and recorder conventions in Columbus and Deshler Hotel. A Sunday dinner honors Mrs Jennings and Cecil Major. Music program by Constance Clare and Gordon Kinnell planned at Hotel Lafayette Marietta. Local families visit Columbus and Marion for funerals and baptisms. The Athens Reading Club lists current members and officers. Minear Chapter Eastern Star initiates Margaret Hayes and Pauline Rose with memorial services. Zenova Lorraine born to Mr and Mrs John Nein at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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C. O. Gibson
Claudis Chappel
Columbus
Gibson
Athens County Auditor
County Auditor Association
Or Deshler Hotel
Chappe
Athens County Recorder
County Recorders
Neil
Howard McHarg
Athens
Route One
Constance Clare
Gordon J. Kinnel
Ohio University
Marietta
Minear
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Yuysville
Margaret Hayes
Pauline Rose
Bertha Hayes
John C. Nein
Route Four
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Zenova Lorraine
White Again Dress Defines Ready-for-Work Spirit
A wool and rabbit hair sheath showcases straight shoulders and a straight pleated skirt signaling a modern fashion mood. The ensemble emphasizes functional chic appropriate for fur-jacket weather and professional wear.
Dinner for Carl Ackley Honored by Local Hosts
A dinner for Carl Ackley of the U S Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois was hosted at Mr and Mrs Vern Ackley home in Pomeroy. Guests included Linton Sickles Mineral Enola Rad ford John Morris Fisher Station Carl Hoisington Marie Ackley Dorothy Ackley Athens Clarence Ackley and other local friends. Carl Ackley on a ten day furlough returned to Great Lakes Illinois after the visit.
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Carl Ackley
U. S. Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Ill
Vern Ackley
Pomeroy
Linton Sickles
Mineral
Enola Radford
John Morris
Fisher Station
Carl Hoisington
Marie Ackley
Dorothy Ackley
Athens
Clarence Ackley
Great Lakes, Ill
Wounded Harry Underwood Receives Doctor Care
In a New York apartment, Harry Underwood lies injured after a gangster raid. The surgeon from Charles Spencer's headquarters arrives with Miss Whitlock assisting. Tension rises as Lillian and Madge Graham guard details while notes relay arrangements before further treatment.
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Underwood
Harry
Harry Underwood
Miss Whitlock
Lillian
New York
Marion Morton
Marion
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Spencer
Madge Graham
Life of Stephen Foster spotlighted by Sayre Study Circle
Mrs. J R Sprague led Sayre Study Circle in Athens featuring Stephen Foster’s early life and parental hopes for business amid music. Members sang Foster tunes, read Old Uncle Ned, and heard city federation notes. Club voted five dollars to Athens County Children's Home and planned Christmas party at Mrs D B Green’s home.
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Senger
Athens
J. R. Sprague
Stephen Foster
Sayre Study Club
Sayre
L. B. McCune
Maplewood
Marion
Uncle Ned
Community club events and meetings calendar
Athens County groups schedule activities Wednesday and Thursday. Athens County Council for Childhood Education and Phi Mu Auxiliary host meetings with holiday exchanges. Woman's Council Cabinet and What-So-Ever Class at church. Pomona and Athens Granges share a joint meeting with fifth degree. Public talk by Judge Rowland on Courts and Juries. Various clubs hold Christmas parties, sewing for Red Cross, and health service discussions at Ohio University Elementary School.
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Athens County Council For Childhood Education
Women's Faculty Club
Home Ec Honorary Initiates Dec 7 in Athens
Phi Upsilon Omicron will initiate Frances Ruth Taylor Virginia Crissman Marilyn Magness Helen Branden burg Eleanor Frick Evelyn Davis Marjorie Capper at 7 am in the Home Economics laboratory followed by breakfast at Lindley Hall at 9 15. Advisory council named. Judge Rowland to speak at Athens League of Women Voters meeting on courts and juries. Public invited.
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Athens League of Women Voters
Athens County
O. F. Rowland
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Frances Ruth Taylor
Athens
Virginia Crissman
Cincinnati
Marilyn Magness
Coshocton
Helen Brandenburg
Seaman
Eleanor Frick
Garfield Heights
Evelyn Davis
Pleasant City
Marjorie Capper
Cleveland
Lindley Hall
Grace Steininger
Mariam Morse
Pauline Fierce
George Starcher
Rowland
Dinner at James Home Honors Biddles on Departure
President and Mrs. Herman G. James hosted eight guests at a going away dinner at 48 FE Union St. for Dr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Biddle who depart Friday for their winter home in Daytona Beach Florida. Attendants included Dean and Mrs. Earl C. Seig tre d Mr. and Mrs. Brandon T. Grover and Col. and Mrs. James H. Churchill.
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Herman G. James
FE. Union St
Thomas R. Biddle
Daytona Beach
Fla
Dean
Earl C. Seigtred
Brandon T. Grover
James H. Churchill
Skating Club Plans Christmas Party for Athens County Children
Flying Wheels roller skating club members will host a Christmas party for 51 children at the Athens County Children's Home on December 23. The event includes gift gifts from Santa letters, skating, and refreshments. Committee members include Mrs. Britton Stout and Drager with Miss Hilda Johnson assisting. Club officers elected are Paul Britton president Kenneth Woodgerd vice president and Glen Drager secretary. The group also plans a New Year’s Eve floor show and will visit Parkersburg skating club on December 8.
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Athens County
Flying Wheels
Hilda Johnson
Children's Home
Skate Club
Paul Britton
Howard Stout
Glen Drager
Ernest Grosvenor
Walter Kelley
Ernest Baughman
David Reeder
Arthur Boyles, Jr
Kenneth Woodgerd
H. C. Marshall
Birth Announcement for Ruth Ann Martin in Athens
Mr and Mrs Earl H Martin announce the birth of an eight and one half pound daughter on Monday November 17 in Athens Route Five named Ruth Ann Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Aaron McGrath Dayton and Mr and Mrs G E Martin Athens Route Five Go G C WSCS of Richland Ave Methodist Church sponsors a Bazaar and Bake Sale at Wheaton's Hardware Store Saturday December 6
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Earl H. Martin
Athens
Route Five
Ruth Ann
Aaron McGrath
Dayton
G. E. Martin
WSCS
Richland Ave
Methodist Church
Wheaton
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