Foster's Annual Christmas Party For University Shop Employees
Socially Speaking notes S. G. Foster hosts an annual Christmas buffet supper for University Shop employees at the Strathmore Boulevard home. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Claude Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Oldfield, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCoy, and other staff members. special guest former employee Don Nida recently returned from overseas service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Foster
University
Strathmore Blvd
Claude Clark
Hamilton Oldfield
Fred McCoy
William Poling
Frank Ley
Helen Thomas
Verne Hill
Gertrude Green
Bernadine Farrell
Dorothy Yaw
Josephine Lowden
Christmas party calendar for local clubs listing dates
Calendar items note several group Christmas parties for C aM Kappa Phi Alumnae WBA and Married People's Class plus Tuesday Needle Club and American Legion Auxiliary events. Details include times around 7 30 p m gift exchanges potluck meals and addresses for gatherings with contact calls where provided.
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Kappa Phi
Thomas Larrick
Morris Ave
Community clubs host Christmas gatherings and gift exchanges
UB events list multiple local groups meeting at the Legion Home and other homes. Topics include Rehabilitation and Christmas parties with dinners and potluck suppers. Members bring gifts or tax stamps, with parties hosted by L M Williams LaVelle Shannon and others at Maplewood Drive Second Street Curran Drive and 93 Second Street along with a 25 cent gift exchange limit.
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Pp.m
The
Legion Home
L. M. Williams
Francis LaVelle
Paul Shannon
Byron Wolfe
James P. Cumley
Bride Miss Inez Campbell Weds Rodney Campbell at Home
Mrs. John Lauser of Jacksonville traces her daughter Inez to a December wedding at her grandparents home with Rev. Roy Standiford officiating. Rodney Campbell, son of Harry Campbell and Mrs. Otte Duncan, is a wartime veteran recently discharged after serving as a staff sergeant. The couple’s background spans Ames Bern High School and Jacksonville ties. A Pocahontas Lodge meeting and Christmas party follow nearby.
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Inez Croltz Campbell
Rodney L. Campbell
Trimble
John Gillette
Roy Standiford
United Brethren Church
John Lauser
Jacksonville
J.T. High School
Harry Campbell
Otte ‘Duncan
Ames. Bern High School
Merit Badges Awarded to Girl Scouts
Athens Girl Scout Troop 5 hosted sixth grade girls and teachers for a regular meeting in the iScout Rooms on Wednesday December 5. Thirty nine merit badges were awarded for service in the home the community the troop at Camp Rotan and for work at the Gas Company cooking school.
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Athens
iScout Rooms
Camp Rotan
Gas Company
Helen Lehman
Emily McConkey
Antoinnette Ondis
Ruth Ellen Sands
Barbara Williams
Jo Baird
Carolyn Hefu
Mary Sickies
Joyce Bachus
Martha Dee Morrison
Marilyn Paulsen
Maryanna Hellebrandt
Virginia Huffman
Barbara Knox
Charlotte Lohse
Katy Carpenter
Billy Jo Nuzum
Ruth Elien Sands
Ohio University
iBetsy Baker
Patty Joy Whaley
Mary Spurbeck
Billy Joy Nuzum
Betsy Baker
Reedsville Christmas News Notes and Local Visits
Reedsville residents share family visits from servicemen. Staff Sergeant Russell Barr returned Dec 11 and visits his parents, with brothers Arthur and Horace also in service. Pfc Charles Barr remains in Japan. Funeral attendances include Mrs H O Lytle and Glenn Chevalier. Garden Club Christmas party celebrated with carol, games, gifts, and refreshments.
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Reedsville
Russell Barr
Pacific
L. R. Barr
Pre
Arthur Barr
Europe
Horace Barr
Navy
States
Pfc
Charles Barr
Japan
J. B. Torrence
Jocal
Lou Stansbury
Indianapolis
Leon Donahue
H. O. Lytle
Parkeysburg
Lytle
Lorence
Stansbury
Charley Chevalier
Glenn
Lancaster
Ivan Chevalier
Dudley Chevalier
Wayne
Athens
Mary Lou Cooper
Parkersburg
Virgie May Swartz
Alfred
Jackie Wipgal
Barine
EC Bales
Dale Vinegara
Lundonm
Norma Petty
Belleville
Alzia
Arthur Mills
Garden Club
Laljan Pickens
Mahe Heteer
Bess Larkins
Emma Whitehead
Aric Marks
A M Connolly
Keno
Dana McCain
Norman
Portland social Briefs
Portland social notes summarize terse hometown items including residents visiting relatives in Athens and Ravenswood, servicemen returning from the Pacific, wives joining husbands, and letters from family members in Japan. Names include Arty Suan Gerald Ours Darred Try Clarence Price Harold Roush Charles Hilton Wilkie Larson Ira Bios Oscar Allen and Pvt Charles R Larson with mentions of their postings and locations.
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Portland
Arty Suan
Athens
Gerald Ours
Darred Try
Clarence Price
Migport
Harold Roush
Pacific
Cpl. Roush
Army
Charles Hilton
Ana
Hulton
Louis
Window Walls for Bright Outlook by Rosellen Callahan
Gloomy old-fashioned houses gain brighter outlooks through window walls that maximize daylight and solar heating. Architect Henry Wright removed the porch and rebuilt the house, installing an 18-foot thermopane wall to cut heat loss and heat costs, with a winter window guiding cold air to radiators for preheated circulation.
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Rosellen Callahan
Henry Wright
Wright
White Canes Aid Blind Youngsters In Battle Creek
In Battle Creek Michigan a program gives under ten blind children miniature white canes to aid independence. Initiated by blind teacher Jeannette Maris in two weeks at local grade schools, the effort is reportedly among the first in the United States. The Lions Club funds the canes, made in a junior high shop class, and students learn cane technique and safe routes in town.
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Battle Creek
Mich
vPwo
Jeannette Maris
United States
Nat Ture
Ale
Minnesota
Lions Club
Eogte Vy
Sweater Weather Coat Drives New Spring Look
New York observes a fashion shift as light wraps, hooded and versatile, trend through spring. Styles vary from boxy to fitted, using fabrics from briar rough to kitten soft, with contrasting linings and color details. The season blends year-round wearability with city and leisure moods.
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New York
Vera Maxwell
Balanced Diet Boosts Immunity Against Colds
Diet expert Alicia Hart urges a vitamin A rich plan to ward off winter colds. Eat eggs and greens like spinach kale and parsley. Include dairy such as butter cheese and whole milk and drink two glasses daily. Cod liver oil provides vitamins A and D for low sunshine protection.
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Alicia Hart
Long Bottom News Notes Highlights Local Family News
A six and one-quarter pound son was born December 4 at Holzer Hospital to Cpl and Mrs Norman Weber. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Larkins and Mr August Weber. Local servicemen Harold Osborn and Clifford Newton arrived home on discharge. Sgt and Mrs Carl Kautz visited family at Camp Robinson Arkansas. The Christian and Methodist Sunday Schools plan a Christmas Eve program. Oscar Babcock moved furniture from Mr and Mrs Virgil Roush to Long Bottom. Mrs Mary Matlack will return with them. Raymond Coleman of Columbus visited sister Mrs Thurman Babcock. Kathleen Prince of Columbus vacationing with her parents. Ella Hannum aiding with Christmas mail at the post office. Cpl Thomas Marcinko on 45 day furlough from Europe visiting parents. Jerry Matlack ill with influenza. Jack Hawley discharged after serving in the South Pacific.
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Holzer Hospital
Norman Weber
Fred Larkins
August Weber
Will Larkins
Harold Osborn
Clifford Newton
Armed Services
Sgt
Carl Kautz
Camp Robinson
Ark
Kautz
Donald Myers
Gordon Lawrence
Roy Riggs
Christian
Methodist i
Oscar Babcock
Pittsburgh
Virgil Roush
Long Bottom
Mary Matlack
Roush
Raymond Coleman
Columbus
Columbus, Spent Sunday With His Sister, Mrs. Thurman Babcock
Swan
Effie Germen
Lindsey Lyons
Lindsey II
Parkersburg
Kathleen Prince
Wayne Prince
Betty Lynn
Bertie Lou
Ella Hannum
Cpl
Thomas Marcinko
Europe
Charles P. Marcinko
Jerry Matlack
Jack Hawley
South Pacific
Grown Ups Yule Ideas Misplaced
Ruth Millett laments grownups chasing expensive gifts and toy shortages. She argues Christmas should be spiritual and family centered, with children helping make or wrap modest gifts. The piece urges returning to simple, meaningful celebrations over material excess.
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Ruth Millett
New York
Johnny
Marriage notice and social updates from Mineral
Mr and Mrs Lafe Lynch announce the marriage of their son John L Lynch to Miss Margaret Berry in Evansville Ind. They wed Dec 4 1945 in Greenup Ky and will stay with families over Christmas. Later they plan to locate in Columbus. Veterans Brooks Lowry Crow and Lynch have returned home from overseas duty. Others visit Athens Dallas and Florida. local residents listed as shoppers and visitors.
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Mineral
Lafe Lynch
John L. Lynch
Margaret Berry
Evansville
Ind
Greenup
Columbus
Kenneth Brooks
Denver Lowry
John Crow
Peer Snyder
J. P. Smith
Dallas
Texas
W. E. Emish
Mayme Ashcraft Installed at iMinear OES
The Min ear Chapter No. 274 of the Order of Eastern Star held a Dec 13 installation at the Guysville Masonic Temple. Worthy matron Mayme Ashcraft and Ralph Richardson were installed with 930 members and guests present.
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Minear
Order of Eastern Star
Guysville Masonic Temple
Helen Cook
Atkinson
Rose
Athens
Anne Snow
West Virginia
Ohio
Ural V. Weatfall
Grand Chapter
Anna Snow
Hono Orary
Edna Chesser
Rebe Marshall
Sara Westfall
Isabel Snider
Hattie Webb
Mayme Ashcraft
Worthy Patro
Ralph Richardson
Sophronia’ Summerfield
Walter King
Freda Bean
Bertha Hayes
Julia Richardson
Bertha Scott
Miriam Baxter
Christine Byron
Marvella Crawford
Ada
Virgene Pierce
Ruth
Inez Bente
Esther
Olive Parrish
Martha
Gladyce Aiken
Electa
Margaret Mace
Warder
Hazel Bernard
Sentinel
Joseph Ashcraft
Hettie Webb
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Fosters
WBA
L0.c.f. Hall
First Christian Church
George Fee
Long View Heights
Route 4
Needle Club
Len McCune
Maplewood Drive
Circle Three
Central Avenue
Mildred Chandler
W. Union St
Mary Galvin
American Legion Auxiliary
C. L. Daw
Luchs
Fontaine
Hobson Study Circle
N. S. Welk
Second St
State Hospital
Christian Church
Myrta Ashworth
Curran Drive
Rowena Sprout
Mechanicsburg School
Bishop
Central Methodist Church
D. J. Jones
Bride
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Lodge
the Redman Hall
Ngpa
R. L, Campbell
McDougall Wscs
Royal Wolfe
Portland Social Briefs
Waers
Wilkie Larson
Ira Bios
Salineville
Mes Watson
East Liverswn
Ralph Clark
Eswain Oscar Allen
U. S
Allen
Sley Allen
Ravenswood
Charles R. Larson
Asan
Hokkaido
John Larson
Pepel-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Pepal-Cola Bottling Co
Benny
Dorothy Lamour
John Steinbeck
Jack Wagner
Paramount Picture
Loveleas
Nob Hill
Paris
W A. Brooks
Phylis
Letha McAfee
Will Jenkins
Charles Steinmetz
Florida
Doris Allbaugh
Gerald Buckley
Opal Pidcock
Ly. Lafe Lynch
Flossie West
Parker Snyder
Mayme
iMinear Oes
Wale
Childs
Gery
Aiden
Yucatan
Whistler
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