Pollyanna Class Christmas Party At Christian Church
The Pollyanna class of the Christian Church held its annual Christmas party in the social rooms. Miss Thelma Bingman presided, officers were elected including Delores Phelps as president and Lillian Cramner as vice president. The event included a Christmas story, contests, a vocal duet, a playlet, gift exchanges, and a food collection for a needy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Sunday School
Thelma Bingman
Pauline Fierce
Delores Phelps
Lillian Cramner
Lucille Westfall
Helen Anania
W. W. Lee
Helen Lee
Hannah Heightland
Monadel Sanders
A. R. Hughes
Mrs Parrott to spend Christmas in Athens visit
Ina Bever age of Washington DC arrives in Columbus with her mother Mrs. Beverage. They plan to return to Athens Thursday to spend the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Beverage at 35 East Carpenter Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Marie Grones
Cleveland
Mrs
Frank
Grones
Church Street
James Parrott
Ina Beverage
Washington, D. C
Columbus
C. B. Beverage
Athens
Hobson Study Circle Christmas Program Held at Fer guson Home
The Hobson Study Circle staged a Christmas program on Tuesday evening at 61 Sunnyside Drive the home of Mrs Carl Ferguson. Miss Blanche Finsterwald presented a paper titled Christmas in Other Lands while roll calls reflected Christmas Observances. The exchange gifts on the Christmas tree were distributed by Grant Ferguson the hostess son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Study Circle
Carl Ferguson
Sunnyside Drive
Blanche Finsterwald
Grant Ferguson
Social luncheon hosted by Mrs Hyde in Nelsonville
Mrs J M Hyde of Nelsonville entertained Tuesday at her home with a 1 o'clock luncheon of beautiful appointments for a group of Athens friends. Attending from Athens were Mrs C L Poston, Mrs O B Sloane, Mrs C M Roe, Mrs Elizabeth Kern, and Mrs George H Cless. Mrs Lulu Johnson of Nelsonville was the only other guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hyde
Nelsonville
Athens
C. L. Poston
O. B. Sloane
C. M. Roe
Elizabeth Kern
George H. Cless
Lulu Johnson
Central School PTA Meets With Christmas Program Preview
The Central School Parent-Teacher Association convenes at 2 PM Thursday. Parents planning to attend Christmas exercises should arrive by 1 PM for the program in the school corridor, followed by a meeting in Room 8. Miss Laura Bailey will speak and display Madonna pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Parent-Teacher Association
Laura Bailey
Christmas Tree Exchange Marks Young Married Class Event
The Young Married People's Class of the First M E Church hosts a Christmas tree and gift exchange Thursday evening in the church parlors with 10 cent gifts. Entertained by the Lewises Clippingers and Thompsons. Also W B A meets 7 pm in K of P Hall and Eagles Ladies Auxiliary gathers 7:30 pm at Eagle Hall followed by a party. Mrs C D Duncan hosts seventh grade Sun day School girls Friday at 7 pm for a Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB
Everett Lewis
Don Clippinger
M. M. Thompson
The
Eagles
Eagle Hall
C. D. Duncan
Malpewood Drive
M. E. Church
Theta Sigma Upsilon Initiates In Sorority Hall
Formal initiation ceremonies were held in Sorority Hall Monday evening for Mildred Dorr Cleveland Hellene Jones Phyllis Sout and Helen Yoder. A banquet at Congress Tea Room honored the initiates with patronesses and other guests including Edna Way and Dean Irma Voigt. The Presbyterian Church Woman's Bible Class will hold its yearly Christmas party at 7 o'clock Thursday evening at the Presbyterian manse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Sigma Upsilon
Sorority Hall
Mildred Dorr
Cleveland
Hellene Jones
Gary
Indiana
Phyllis Sout
Marengo
Helen Yoder
Lancaster
Congress
Milo Kimball
A. F. Hixson
E.E. Woodworth
Edna Way
Irma E. Voigt
Woman's Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Evening hours for 1929 license tags extended in Athens
Athens registrar Dave Johnson announces extended hours at the Board of Election room in the courthouse to 8 pm and additional nights next week to issue 1929 license tags. He urges residents to obtain tags during the day if possible to avoid late lines, noting fewer tags sold so far and a deadline of December 31. New tags may be placed on motor vehicles Friday through state police arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Johnson
Board of Election Room
Athens County
Athens
Johnson
Public Schools Close In Defiance Over Flu Outbreak
In Defiance on December 19 all public schools along with St. John's Parochial School and St. Mary's Catholic Church schools were closed because of the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
St. John’s Parochial School
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Winter marbles captivate Athens youth despite cold
In Athens on a frosty Tuesday youngsters huddle on sidewalks to play marbles or migs. They chase tiny glass and agate spheres in a ring, enduring cold knuckles and blue lips to satisfy the game’s pull before duties call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Balloon races awarded to St Louis for Gordon Bennett event
The National Aeronautic Association selects St Louis Missouri to host the Gordon Bennett international balloon races on October 1 with prizes and standards to meet. The 1929 national air races go to Cleveland, August 24 to September 2, with total prizes of 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Aeronautic Association
St. Louis
Natioaleair
Cleveland
Fremont Home Telephone Asset Transfer Stages to Ohio Bell
The Fremont Home Telephone Company and the Ohio Bell Telephone Company filed a joint petition with the Utilities Commission seeking authority to transfer the Fremont property to Ohio Bell. The request aims to authorize the physical property transfer between the two firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Fremont Home Telephone Company
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
The
Utilities Commission
Fremont Company
Ohio Bell
Vision Help Ad Promises Comfort for Far and Near
A local ad touts glasses that aid distant and close vision. It emphasizes comfort and relief from eye strain during close work and encourages readers to seek glasses to rest their eyes and improve clarity both far away and up close.
Stribling Rapidly Stops Freas in St Louis Bout
Young Stribling, the contender for the heavyweight title, quickly rendered Billy Freas of Chicago unable to continue in 66 seconds at St Louis. Freas failed to land a punch while Stribling controlled with jabs and a cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
U.P
Young
Gene Tunney
Billy Freas
Chicago
Bird carries new instrument to reveal flight secret
A device attached to a bird's back records wing motions to uncover how it achieves efficient lift and steady flight. Researchers hope data will illuminate biomechanics and improve aircraft design.
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Harry Nichols
Grosvenor Street
Mt. Carmel Hospital
John Perry
Youngstown
Valley Mold and Iron Company
Joseph L. Pickering
Pickering
M. Copeland
Commerce Club
Copeland
Hobson Circle
K. of P. Hall
Cornwells
Athens Jewelers
California
Sunkist and
Blue Goose Brands
Brazil
Almonds
Bill
Daff
W. B. Drake
China
BELL
B. M. Covert
Optometrist
New York
Peggy Paige
Ivory
Gibson’s Pharmacy
Prescription Store
Alfred B. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York City
Empire State
Roosevelt
Smith
AO J Pharmagy Ca
Stribling
Victor
Freas
King
Joe Peck
Kansas City
Lou Terry
Yorny Mack
Cinginnati
Hank Malloy
Boston
Pivac
Dan Bab Iey
Clemens
Mich
Ghenouly
Denever Kid
Woodworth
Richard Hudnut
Houbigan
Woodworth Karess
Houbigant
Pharmacy
Conklin, Sheffer
Parker
Candy
Mullanes
Page & Shaw
Mrs. Stovers
Lawrence
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