Christmas Vesper Service in Athens High Auditorium Tonight
Parents and townspersons are invited to a Christmas Vesper Service at 7 30 tonight in the Athens High School Auditorium. About 600 to 700 students from Athens East West and Central Schools will perform with a vested choir, lighting effects, and pageantry directed by Miss Clara Kuenzli.
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Athens High School
Athens
East Side
West Side
Central
Clara Kuenzli
Mrs Verna Marquis Hosts Christmas Party for Past Chiefs Club
The Past Chiefs Club met Friday night at 56 S Shafer St hosted by Mrs Verna Marquis with Mrs Margaret McHarg assisting. Silent Night was sung and 18 members responded to roll call. Prizes were awarded to several members and refreshments served with Christmas decor.
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Past Chiefs Club
Verna Marquis
S. Shafer St
Margaret McHarg
Marquis
Elizabeth Harvey
Lillian Cokenougher
Ethel Farrow
Elsie Finsterwald
Thelma Linscott
Dick Fulton
Lillian Cakenougher
Mary Helen Sweeney
D. E. Marquis
Laura Bardin
Lelia Cross
Mrs. Cox Hosts Christmas Sorority Auxiliary Party
The Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary hosted its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Herbert Cox's new home. Twenty five members attended a business session and exchange of gifts, with toys donated to the Toy Shop.
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Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
Herbert Cox
Alpha Xi Delta House
T. C. McCracken
George Hopkins
C. L. Jones
C. H. Harris
George Rasp
Mary Jane Hitchcock
J. H. Mcc Clure
I. A. Narney
Lura Pelle
O. L. Hoisington
E. H. Gaylord
Rolland Jones
Norman Dean
Joe Klingenburg
Dorothy Kircher Dent
Arthur Cornwell
George Rutkoskie
Mareena Truelson
Betty McClure
Edith Stocklin
Clark Dailey
John Algeo
Cox
Auxiliary
Karl Wagner
Cincinnati
Esther Haffner
Active
C. H. Harrison
East Side Teachers Entertain Sunday at Christmas Party
Miss Ellen Shannon Miss Lucy McBride and Miss Mildred Gies ecke hosted sixteen East Side Elementary School teachers and former teachers at a Christmas supper and party at the Frebault cabin near Athens on Sunday night. Guests included Supt H C Pendry W J Matthews John Vercoe Mildred Colville Mrs P B Sidders Bernice Kayser Doris Day Georgia Allen Pauline Kimes Margaret Cronin Mildred Murphy and Mr and Mrs James McQuillen Marguerite Cook Zanesville.
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Ellen Shannon
Lucy McBride
Mildred Giesecke
East Side
Frebault
Athens
Miss Shannon
Holly
H. C. Pendry
W. J. Matthews
John Vercoe
Mildred Colville
P. B. Sidders
Bernice Kayser
Doris Day
Georgia Allen
Pauline Kimes
Margaret Cronin
Mildred Murphy
James McQuillen
Marguerite Cook
Zanesville
Littler Family Christmas Dinner for Grandchildren
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Littler hosted a Christmas dinner at EF Union St to welcome their grandchildren. The dining room featured green candles and a welcoming message reading Welcome Kiddies. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Littler, Mr. and Mrs. James Littler, Miss Mary Elizabeth Littler, Miss Betty Littler, Mr. Clyde Littler Jr, Miss Ruth Ann Littler, Miss Louella Littler, and Master Tommy Littler.
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Thomas Littler
Union St
Robert Littler
James Littler
Mary Elizabeth Littler
Betty Littler
Clyde Littler, Jr
Ruth Ann Littler
Louella Littler
Tommy Littler
Calendar of Club Meetings Wednesday
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae host a 5 30 buffet at 45 Elmwood Place. Higley Study Circle Christmas party 7 30 at 50 Morris Ave. P E O Sisterhood 7 30 at Alpha Xi Delta House. Pythian Sisters chicken dinner 5 00 7 00 at IOOF. Travel Study Group meets 8 00 at Dean Voigt's for Madonnas pictures. Social Sewing 56 Maplewood Drive all day quilting and potluck. Presbyterian Church Group Two 7 00 at 123 Franklin Ave. Lydia Lash Evans Club Christmas luncheon 1 00 at The Eastwood. A A U W Athens Branch 7 30 at First Methodist with Judge Henry Robison speaker. East Side P T A meets Thursday instead of Wednesday. Child Study Club Christmas party 8 30 start. Woman's Bible Class 6 00 pot luck. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge 7 30 Christmas party with ten cent gift exchange.
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A.A.U. W
Dean Voigt
Social Sewing Society
Maplewood Drive
Izura Creamer
The
Presbyterian Church
Frank Cone
Franklin Ave
Lydia Lash Evans Club
Eastwood
Jagers
Grekila
Clyde Littler
Stewart St
Rufus Putnam
Harry Swank
Joe Vance
Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Wings for the Martins radio play by PTA
The National Congress of Parents and Teachers presents Wings for the Martins, a NBC coast to coast radio drama about a typical American family. Airing Wednesday nights 9:30 to 10:00 EST, it invites parents teachers and youths to see themselves in the Martins and their four children as they work through family problems.
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NBC
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Christmas Visits Fill Croton on Hudson and Marietta Lines
Mrs. Alvin M. Higgins of Croton on Hudson is visiting sister Miss Anne C. Keating at 64 University Terrace for Christmas. Louise Banks Roberts arrived to spend the holidays with her parents at 37 Franklin Ave and will be joined by her husband Mr. Roberts. Also visiting are Maurice DeKort of Columbia South Carolina and his wife, Mrs. DeKort, as winter guests. Many Marietta natives attended the Marietta O. A. basketball game in Athens, including former Governor George White and his wife.
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Alvin M. Higgins
Croton on-Hudson
N. Y
Anne C. Keating
University Terrace
William Roberts
Louise Banks
Edward Banks
Franklin Ave
Roberts
Banks
Maurice Dekort
Columbia
S. C
DeKort
Mrs. Banks
Marietta
Marietta-O. A
Athens
George White
White
Stork Shower For Mrs. Haddox’s Daughter-in-Law
Mrs. Florence Haddox hosted a Friday night stork shower at her State Street home for her daughter-in-law Mrs. Ivan Haddox. Guests presented beautiful gifts, including Mrs. Margaret Ndis and many others listed among attendees.
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Florence Haddox
Ivan Haddox
State St
Margaret Ndis
Ermal Porter
Joe Goodfellow
Virginia Hutchinson
Iva Hutchinson
Helen Hutchinson
Helen Coury
Joan Coury
Mabel Winning
Gertrude van Dyke
L. W. Gibbons
Lena Tucker
Verna Crow
Stella Kindelli
Nettie Stalnaker
Joe Verity
Alfred Stalnaker
Marriage A Sequel to Married Comrades
A Victorian romance scene unfolds at a Pennsylvania station as Mary and her aunt Madge elude detectives and reunite with Noel. Mary defends a careful plan to calm Noel and restore order, while a narrator authoritatively directs the reunion and orders a rest period before discussing dinner. The story continues tomorrow.
Athens Mayor Leads City Wide Christmas Charity Drive
Letters from mothers and children plead for toys, clothes, and food as Mayor C. C. Cornell mobilizes civic groups, scouts, and volunteers to deliver a real Christmas to hundreds of destitute families. Toys are repaired by the WPA shop and food baskets prepared for delivery on Christmas Day.
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Santa
C. C. Cornell
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
WPA
Cornell
Santa Claus
Athens
Alpha Xi Sorority Christmas Party and Tea
Alpha Xi Delta sorority members hosted a Christmas party and tea at the chapter house on Monday night with dessert coffee and gift exchange from a decorated tree. Miss Margaret Lininger served as party chairman and the Auxiliary presented a table lamp to the chapter. A pledge tea followed Sunday afternoon with Miss Jane Foster and Mrs. R. A. Foster attending.
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Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
S. College St
Margaret Lininger
Alpha Xi Delta
R. A. Foster
Jane Foster
Betty Worstall
Kappa Phi Sorority Hosts Tea and Missionary Talk
The Kappa Phi Sorority at the First Methodist Church invites the community to a 3:30 to 5:00 PM tea Thursday honoring Moneta Troxel a Korea missionary. She will speak at a 7:30 PM combined meeting with missionary societies. The events are open to all.
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Kappa Phi Sorority
First Methodist Church
Moneta Troxel
Korea
Miss Troxel
Kappa Phi
Missionary Societies of the First Methodist Church
Christmas Party of Progressive Literary Club
The Progressive Literary Club held its Christmas party at Mrs. Harry Swank’s home on Mill Street, featuring a Christmas tree Santa and a gift exchange after a business session that approved a $5 donation to the Children’s Home. The program included Aura Bolen on Customs and Christmas Carols, piano solos by Patty Bolin and Eloise Swank, and duets by Donna Lee Poling and Patty Bolin. Members brought food for a needy-family basket and refreshments followed.
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Progressive Literary Club
Harry Swank
Mill St
City Federation
Aura Bolen
Patty Bolin
Eloise Swank
Donna Lee Poling
Great Waltz at Athena Theater Features Luise Rainer Cast
The Great Waltz opens Thursday at the Athena Theater with Luise Rainer Fernand Gravet and Miliza Korjus in a dramatized life of Johann Strauss. Julian Duvivier directs a lavish production with grand ballroom scenes and famous Strauss melodies adapted for Miss Korjus. A 90‑piece orchestra conducted by Dr Arthur Guttmann accompanies the lavish costumes and elaborate sets.
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Johann Strauss
Vienna
Athena Theater
Luise Rainer
Fernand Gravet
Miliza Korjus
Gravet
Miss Rainer
Miss Korjus
Carla
Strauss
Julian Duvivier
Pepe le Moko
Franz Josef
Vienna Woods
Dmitr Tiomkin
Oscar Hammerstein
Arthur Guttmann
Johann Strauss Theater
Hugh Herbert
Lionel Atwill
Curt Bois
Leonid Kinsky
al Shean
Minna Gombel
George Houston
Bert Roach
Greta Meyer
Herman Bing
Alma Kruger
Henry Hull
Sig Rumann
Christian Ruth
Danube
Bobby Kasler Hosts Sixth Grade Birthday Party
Bobby Kasler eldest son of Mr and Mrs C W Kasler entertained with a birthday party at his home 47 Mill St Saturday afternoon in celebration of his birthday. The entire sixth grade of Rufus Putnam School was invited. They played games and received many gifts with ice cream and cake.
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Bobby Kasler
C. W. Kasler
Mill St
Rufus Putnam School
Bobby
Evelyn Milliran
Anita Bowles
Beverly Brumley
Marguerite Bartlett
Gretchen Barstow
Lois Hansen
Mildred Allen
Donnie Moore
Wilbur Conkey
Frank McCune
James White
John Pence
Harold Finsterwald
Knoll Dupler
Jack Summers
Dick Shoemaker
Dick Shaffer
Kay Parrett
Gary Cook
Hemisphere
Canada
Great Bear Lake
Mt Zion SS Class to Meet at Mt Zion Baptist Church
Mt Zion Sunday School class will meet Thursday night at 7 30 p m in the church. Members are asked to bring candy or cookies for refreshments. Eastern Star plans installation of officers at the Masonic Temple Friday at 7 30 p m with a turkey dinner served at 6 p m preceding the installation.
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MT. Zion
Bari Phi
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
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