Beta Theta Pi Winter Formal Shines At Hotel Berry
Christmas spirit filled the Beta Theta Pi Winter Formal at the Hotel Berry with a large tree gifts and decorations. Rex Koons and his orchestra played as President Paul Kerr presented a gold wrist watch to housemother Mrs Frank Thompson before the grand march led by Paul Kerr and Helen Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Theta Pi
Berry
Rex Koons
Beta
Paul Kerr
Frank Thompson
Thompson
Harold Wise
F. D. Forsyth
Fred Beckler
Oliver Martin
W. H. Logan
Gordon K Bush
Roger J. Jones
Marty Beckley
Evan J. Jones
D. E. Church
Irma E. Voigt
Mary Esther Smith
M. J. Hitchcock
Norma Ogier
Helen Hayes
Central School presents operetta The Magi’s Gift in Athens
Central Grade School to perform The Magi’s Gift a Christmas era operetta set in medieval England. The show begins at 7 00 p m Tuesday December 19 in the Athens High School auditorium with a large cast of Central School students plus fourth grade skaters third grade Morrice dancers and first grade Christmas trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Central
Athens High School
Grubb
Treharne
Elsbeth
Arthur Hertford
Palestine
Sir Arthur
Don Rex Farrow
Mary Elizabeth Binker
Norma Jean Dry
Thelma Bailey
Marjorie Emerick
Richard Walker
Linda Joyce Pedigo
Dick Potts
Jerry Quest
Donald James
Joe Jagers
Betty Norris
Thea Parestides
Dickie Coury
Ollie Barrett
Billy Driscoll
Billy Abraham
Dick Thompson
Byron Miller
Tom Davis
Billy Rose
Robert Kern
Edna Mae Poston
Betty Lou Lands
Helen Gibbs
Rosemary Gloeckner
Mary Varnes
Clara Kuenzli
Elizabeth Warren
Margaret Chadwick
Margaret Cronin
Helen Moriarty
Ardilla Shuster
Ethel Reese
Cora Evans
Mildred Murphy
A. H. Oxley
Plains Faculty Has Annual Tea
The Plains school faculty hosts its annual holiday tea from 4 30 to 5 30 with Home Economics rooms decorated in blue and silver Two small trees reflect in mirrors and favors are blue and silver Christmas packages. Pupils from elementary grades sang carols under Miss Helen Manser’s direction. Guests included many faculty and community members noted by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Hatch
Juanita McDonald
Carolyn Thorne
Max Michael
Ralph Kail
Helen Manser
Irene Elliott
Adda Maccombs
Vera Sproul
Louise Diver
Beryl Cone
Elva Cooper
Alta Cooper
Ebba Wahlstrom
Annie Gochnauer
Leta Nelson
Jean Bingman
Irene Douglas
Eleanor Michael
Fauna Shrieve
Luella Wright
Ida Gabriel
Pauline Novatini
Delbert Morris
Richard Michael
Dean
T. C. McCracken
A. B. Sias
F. L. Shoemaker
H. W. Humphrey
Mrs. Sarah Gaston Honored On 89th Birthday In Athens
A large gathering at Mrs. Susie Mansfield’s home celebrated Mrs. Sarah Gaston's 89th birthday on December 14. Attendees included her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and friends, with stories of her Civil War veteran husband and longtime church involvement. A later note states the Rufus Putnam Brownie Scouts Christmas party was postponed to December 27 due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Mansfield
Sarah Gaston
Arthur
Bertha Auker
Crooksville
Fiona Richardson
New Straitsville
Mary Spencer
Nelsonville
Mansfield
Walter Auker
Mary Richardson
Evelyn Smith
Chauncey
Mike Gaston
Edison Gaston
Ralph Pence
William Mansfield
Bessie Domke
Paul Gaston
June Auker
Nelle Smith
John Pence
Betty Pence
Franklin Mansfield
Bertha Wilson
Collins
Athens
Lucy Gaston
Rufus Putnam
Albert Johnson
Johnson
Personal notices of weekend guests and birth announcement
The item lists week end guests from Cincinnati Columbus and Michigan visiting local residents over the weekend including William Kircher Mary Katherine Kircher and Hilda Espel at 32 Second St Beta Winter Formal attendance and other visits. ANNOUNCE BIRTH Roger Williams and Mrs Williams announce the birth of a daughter Bertha on Saturday Dec 16 at the maternal grandparents in Jacksonville with Ralph Williams and Albert Dust also named as grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kircher
Mary Katherine Kircher
Hilda Espel
Cincinnati
Charles P. Kircher
Second St
Joe Shafer
Columbus
Eugene Shafer
Washington St
Beta Theta Pi
Roger Williams
Ellis Ave
Albert Dust
Jacksonville
Ralph Williams
Carbondale
McBee Company
Bertha
Calendar of club events fills Athens week
Miss Mary Kaler hosted Nabby Lee Ames Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at The Eastwood in a Saturday gathering. Various groups announce Christmas dinners, parties, gift exchanges, and special speakers across Athens with locations including Lancaster Street, Richland Avenue, University Terrace, East Side Auditorium, and First Christian Church from Monday to Thursday December 18 to 21, 1939.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Mary Kaler
D.A.R
Eastwood
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
Fastwood
Mildred Chatter
Khandace
First Christian Church
Cleveland
M H Circle Christmas Party and 1940 Officers Named
M and H Circle held a Christmas gathering hosted by Mrs Lizzie Harvey with 15 members. President Mrs Margaret McHarg led a Birth of Christ scripture reading and carols. 1940 officers include McHarg president Tribe vice president Rosser treasurer Linscott secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Harvey
Bess Cunningham
Ruth Smith
M. and H
Margaret McHarg
Christ
McHarg
Clara Tribe
Beatrix Rosser
Thelma Linscott
Bess Fleck
Lenna Wood
Cleveland Alumni Host Annual Bobcat Ball at Hollenden
The Bobcat Club of Cleveland Alumni of Ohio University plans the annual Bobcat Ball at the Hotel Hollenden from 9 p m to 1 a m on December 26 with Stan Wood and his Swing Cats providing dance music. Dance committee members are George Brown G S Kepler and L T Eby. All Ohio University students are invited. Cullen Trish a student at Ohio State University Medical College visited his mother Mrs Byron Danford this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio University
Hollenden
Stan Wood
George Brown
G. S. Kepler
L. T. Eby
Cullen Trish
Ohio State University Medical College
Byron Danford
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Berry Hotel
Robert DeFrance
Maxine Ricker
Carl Danner
Mary Jane Beeler
Robert Garn
Martha Jones
John Lockard
Bettinell Blankner
Armitt Spohn
Shirley Jones
Dick Brenberger
Leona Pickard
John Jones
Phyllis Logan
Fred Kittle
Anna Margaret Morrison
Roger Jones
Mary Lee Burriss
Paul Smith
Jane High
Robert Barrett
Doris Sponseller
John Todd
Patty Cuyler
Fred Frazer
Edith Maneggie
Harry Akers
Hannah Snyder
Sam Hoffman
Freda Simerka
Frank Baumholtz
Bettie Bell
Dick Gibbs
Ruth Marsh
Bill Schwane
Betty Gailey
Myers Faulkner
Elsie Knapp
Dottie Dasbach
Boris Woolley
Ruth Martindill
Joseph Bell
Betty Jane Minder
Charles Floyd
Bill Rogers
Arlyne Demmy
John Sisson
Gene Attwood
C. J. Pettit
Flora Juett
George Colvin
Dorothy Brazel
Bob Nye
Ann Weymueller
Plains
Dov
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
Atty
J. J. Woolley
N. Congress St. Ie
Dorothy Parmeter
Pearl St
California
Glendale
Los Angeles
James W. Fisher
J. A. Slingluff
Judy
Jackson
Richard Fought
Morris Ave
Kappa Phi
Ibsen
Faculty Women’s Club
Genevieve Apgar
Ladies Auxiliary
American Legion
Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary
Chhapter House
University Terrace
Pythian Sisters
Lo.o.f. Hall
Marting
Manser
Presbyterian Manse
Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
First Methodist Church
Glora Wysner
Child Study Club
Harry Fisher
State St
Athens Peace Commission
Ohio University Peace Group
Presbyterian Church
W. J. Smith
Ye Christian Endeavor
Francis Glazier
Highy Study Club
A. C. Anderson
Louis ‘Hammerle
F. C. Schilling
R. C. Alexander
East Side P.T.A
East Side Auditorium
Neil Crawford
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men's Hall
Pocahontas
Anna M. Runck
Margaret Colomber
000 Homemakers Club
I. N. McHarg
New Marshfield Road
Deborah
The
E. L. Church
N. Congress St
Ellis Island
J. Homer Caskey
E. T. Hellebrandt
Helen Lawrence
W. F. Mercer
John Cross
Frank W. Reed
Miss Chatter
Cornells
Kayser
M&h Circle
Ine
Iad
Lucien LeLong
Old Spice Faberge
Aphrodicia and Woodhue
McCallum
London Lane
Pri
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