Willard Fielder Visits Chauncey Family After Seven Years
Willard Zeb Fielder of Los Angeles returned home to Chauncey for a rare family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Guy Spalding’s house. The gathering included Florence Fielder, John Hickman, Don Howland, John Frazier, and other relatives before Fielder and his parents flew to Columbus and then to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Spalding
Chauncey
Willard
Zeb) Fielder
Los Angeles
Eel
Ane Lulin
el VaNaUuley
Continental Can Co
Cleveland
Florence Fielder
John W. Hickman
Worthington
Don Howland
Colum
John Frazier
Trimble
Spalding
Fielder
Columbus
Commonplace Things Made Beautiful By Mrs Hal Rowland
Mrs Hal Rowland from 179 E State St transforms garden weeds into decorative dried flower arrangements using spray paint. She partners with Mrs Paul Cotton and Mrs Ruth Fry for a First Methodist Church bazaar sale tomorrow from 11 am to 7 pm and dinner from 5:30 to 7 pm. Her pieces feature gold silver brown and other hues arranged in white vases with moss, plus driftwood and Canadian figurines planned for future displays. The hobby, tied to family trips to a Lake St Marie cabin, includes gathering plaintain thistle swamp heather and bergmont in Quebec and selling hickory nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Rowland
E. State St
Rowland
Canada
Lake St. Marie
Atty
Mrs. Rowland
Thanksgiving Gatherings in London Ohio at Cox Residence
Mr and Mrs Carl Cox hosted Thanksgiving at Pleasant View Road welcoming five sons and daughters and 13 grandchildren. Guests included Mayor Bryan Jenkinson and his family from London along with Cox relatives from Marion New Rome Springfield Athens and Athens area. Chrysanthemums and maple leaves adorned the dining room table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Jackson
Bethel
Sally
David
Marion
Frank Cox
Carl
Elizabeth
New Rome
Ronald Cox
Steven
John
Kathy
Springfield
Cecil Cox
Mary
Athens
Bryan Jenkinson
Rebecca
Nancy
Bill
Speak Up in Meetings for Better Club Governance
Good manners encourage members to voice concerns during meetings and vote with the majority when appropriate. Publicly criticizing the club without cause harms efforts. speaking up openly can prompt action, while talking behind backs achieves little.
Waldo Neals Host Guests for Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Waldo Neal of Athens included Mr and Mrs Roy Allen and family Mr and Mrs Richard Neal and family Mr and Mrs David Neal and Mr and Mrs Robert Neal of Toledo Also noted was Mr David Neal’s 63rd wedding anniversary and Waldo Neal’s 84th birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Neal
Athens
Roy Allen
Richard Neal
David Neal
Robert Neal
Toledo
Mr. Neal
WSCS Christmas Bazaar Opens New Church Hall With Lunch Dinner
The First Methodist Church hosts the annual WSCS bazaar on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. to mark the new church hall opening. A quick luncheon runs 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and a turkey dinner from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Entrance is off Church Street. The event offers candles, decorations, bouquets, nuts, aprons, baskets, tea towels, socks, yarn, and baked goods. A pew drive appreciation dinner is set for Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Church St
Messenger
Don Moore
Grace Tom
New First Methodist Church
Harris Home Hosts Harris Family Visitors From Several States
Overnight guests of Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Harris at 26 First Street included Bert Harris from Sydney Australia and brothers D B Harris of Fairborn Ohio and Lloyd Harris of McDougal. Also visiting were Harland Harris and Judy and Jerry and Ted Williams families with Jason and Ellen from Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Harris
Gloria
First St
Bert Harris
Sydney
Australia
D. B. Harris
Fairborn, O
Lloyd Harris
McDougal
Harris
Mrs
Harland Harris
Judy
Jerry
Ted Williams
Herbert
Larry
Ellen
Athens
Lessons in Bridge from Frank Perkins of Boston
Bridge column recounts a 1941 hand by Frank Perkins where a spade finesse change alters the grand slam outcome. Perkins, in West, chooses spade finesse despite a heart interruption, gaining a favorable trick and guiding South’s decision at trick one. South plays into dummy’s ace, ending the attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Perkins
Boston
Frank
South
East
Declarer
Dummy
Bridge bidding puzzle invite slam to six clubs
South holds K2 YK 2 37643 with AQ104 and after North East South West pass to you a clumsy A bid of five spades invites a slam. Partner bids six clubs. What should South rebid now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Pretty Dresses Easy On Upkeep
New York household fashion notes present no iron cotton dresses for young children that save mothers time during holidays. Two Nannette ensembles suit gift opening and parties, offering festive looks without laborious ironing and upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEA
Mother
Nannette
Calendar Sail Events Thursday Circle Met Church Activities
Central Ave Methodist Church circle meets at 7 30 p m at Mrs Goldie Clark home on Palmer St Potluck dinner Athens and Rome Grange hold 8 p m programs Shade Methodist WSCS quilts all day at Mrs Sam Jeffers Pomeroy Rd Athens Grange hosts third and fourth degrees Refreshments First Methodist WSCS bazaar 11 a m and turkey dinner 5 730 p m Faculty Wives group meets 730 p m at Mrs Morrison 152 N Congress St Rugs leathers jewelry at sale Call 27091 for transport AAUW dinner 530 p m at Church of the Good Shepherd Dr Elizabeth Stanton speaks on Turkish Women Gift exchange for Jr Circle CCL Christmas party 8 p m at Mrs Charles Ramseth 96 Columbia Ave Blanche Washington Missionary Soc meets at Mt Zion Baptist Church home of Mrs Blanche Russell 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave
Goldie Clark
Palmer St
Rome Grange
Shade Methodist Church
Sam Jeffers
Pomeroy Rd
O. D. Morrison
N. Congress St
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Elizabeth Stanton
West
Charles Ramseth
Columbia Ave
Blanche Washington
Dorcas Society Christmas Gift Sale at Armory
Dorcas Society of the Seventh Day Adventist Church announces a Christmas gift sale at the Armory on Friday December 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Needlework including pillow cases stuffed animals dolls and other items will be on sale along with baked goods. Great Chief of Ohio election and Gold Star Mothers party noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
The
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Pocahontas Council No. 131
Pocahontas
Great Chief
Ohio
Beacon School Gives Prospects To Mentally Limited Children
Athens County residents and League of Women Voters members heard from a panel about Beacon School a new program providing daily special classes for trainable children. The nine pupils demonstrate progress though funding remains uncertain and state aid depends on a pledged budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Beacon School
League of Women Voters
League
W. H. Cooper
A. A. Baldwin
Emerson
Vic) Sherow
Clarence Kelch
William Lavelle
Kelch
State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
No Man’s Land
State Department
Cooper
University School
Beacon
Baldwin
Lavelle
Athens County Council
Sherow
Coming and Going Holiday Travel Notes From Petersburg Area
Mr and Mrs James Riggs and family spent Thanksgiving with Mrs Riggsby’s parents in Petersburg Virginia They plan to leave for Fort Myers Florida to winter there Mr and Mrs Carl Cox of Pleasant View Road head south to Florida for winter Mrs John McDaniel and sons Ike and Mike returned from Daytona Beach Florida after a two week visit Mr and Mrs W W Totman left for their winter home in Lakewood Florida Their sister Mrs C E Gorham will spend the winter with the Totmans in their Florida plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Riggsby
Petersburg, Va
Ft. Myers
Fla
Carl Cox
Pleasant View Rd
Cox
John McDaniel
Ike and
Mike
Lake Hope State Park
Zaleski
Daytona Beach
W. W. Totman
Parkersburg Rd
Weymouth Rd
Lakewood, Fla
Totman
C. E. Gorham
Rt. 3
Totmans
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Chauncey Man
Mrs. Hal
H. Rowland
Joann Conover
London
Pleasant View Road
Thacn
Aliman
Waldo Neals
WSCS
By Oswald Jacoby
NORTH
Vecard Seamsea
Leona Burson
Mill St
Bernard Black
Thomas Smith
Merrill Aukland
Arbuckle
Arbuckles
Baker
Stauffer
Santa
Listtmas
East State
Ry Ae
Parper
Golden Capri
Flogen Peele
Lsie Astig Eam
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