Potluck and Tree Mark Christmas Party of M E Church Class
The Young Married People's Class of First Methodist Church hosted a Monday night potluck supper in the church parlors. Host committee members included Mr and Mrs Ralph Miller Mr and Mrs Neil Thomas Mr and Mrs Joe Walburn and Mr and Mrs Watt J Grover. The event featured a Christmas tree display, an improvised fireplace scene, and gifts exchanges. Walter E Musgrave presided over the class meeting and Dave Ferguson presented an electric clock to Bart and Mrs Gibson who plan to move to Shelbyville Indiana. Paul Lewis played the xylophone with Mrs Lewis at the piano and Mr Robert Bingman also contributed a piano number.
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First Methodist Church
Ralph Miller
Neil Thomas
Joe Walburn
Watt J. Grover
Walter E. Musgrave
Carl Ferguson
Bart Gibson
Shelbyville
Ind
Paul Lewis
Lewis
Robert Bingman
Wallace Smith
Phil Stong
Iowa
Stanley Walker
New York
Vice
Herbert Asbury
San Francisco
San Francisco's Notorious Old Tenderloin; “Dark Hazard,” By W. R. Burnett
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Ellery Queen
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Andrew Jackson
Marquis James
Old Hickory
Marie Antoinette
Stefan Zweig
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Harvey O'Connor
David Lloyd George
England
Frederick Palmer
James Weldon Johnson
Brother
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Thorne Smith
P. G. Wodehouse
Gene Fowler
Guy Holt
Elmer Davis
Manuel Komroff
Tiffany Thayer
John Masefield
Snows of Helicon,” By H. M. Tomlinson
Walter Roeder
Roosevelt
America
Bernard Fay
Max Miller
California
Woodie Colt
Thames Willi
Fine Novel
Vermont
Kenneth L. Hobeile
Chorus of Fraternity Men to Sing Carols on Memorial Steps
Chorus of 150 fraternity men from Ohio University will sing Christmas carols tomorrow night at 10 on the steps of Memorial Auditorium. The Ohio University brass quartet will perform from the roof between numbers. Selections include Silent Night and Hark the Herald Angels Sing. The group is directed by C. C. Robinson. Athens Kiwanis Club installs officers at Berry Hotel with Clifford C. Cornell succeeding Earl Beckley as president.
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Ohio University
Alliance of Fraternity Presidents
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University Brass Quartet
Caro Singers
Herald Angels
Bethlehem
C. C. Robinson
Department of
Athens Kiwanis Club
Berry Hotel
Clifford C. Cornell
Earl Beckley
Beckley
Book Gift Guide Lists Best Historical and Funny Novels
A book critic catalogs holiday picks by recipient type, recommending titles across genres. It names historical biographies, mystery thrillers, humorous memoirs, and moral tales for relatives and friends, including Gladys Hasty Carroll and Thurber among others.
D A R Hear of Changing Ideals In Religion at Meeting Saturday
Mrs. George S. Putnam hosted Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R at 74 North High Street. The program included a Bible story and five songs, the subject Our Changing Religious Ideals, and a paper read by Miss Nelle Pickering. Magazines were sent to a conservation camp and a grave marker was noted.
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George S. Putnam
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
North High Street
Metta Selby Glazier
Hyde
Elizabeth Zane Dew
Nelsonville
Hunter MacFarland
Albany
Maria Storts Allen
Ohio
Elizabeth Sherman Reese
Lancaster
Allen
Anna White
Nelle Pickering
White
Alpha Delta Pi Christmas Party for Alumnae and Auxiliaries
Alpha Delta Pi active members and pledges hosted a Christmas party and buffet at the chapter house with gifts and decorations featuring red and green lights and a large tree. Friday night the pledges held a house dance for about 50 couples, with the Lexingtonians providing music. Chaperones included Prof. L. C. Staats, Prof. G. J. Paulsen, Mrs. Hoge Mason, and the chapter mother.
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Alpha Delta Pi
Lexingtonians
L. C. Staats
G. 3. Paulsen
Hoge Mason
East Side Pupils Present Own Version of Christmas Play
East Side School pupils stage It Happened in Bethlehem in a Wednesday program directed by Principal Henri Hess with music by Ruth McConnell. Teachers Merna Mills Doris Day Ellen Shannon Pauline Jones Verna Danford and Mabel Carr organized room units for the performance.
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Bethlehem
Henri Hess
Ruth McConnell
Merna Mills
Doris Day
Ellen Shannon
Pauline Jones
Verna Danford
Mabel Carr
Surprise Christmas Party for Mrs. H. L. Atkinson
Friends gathered Saturday night to honor Mrs. H. L. Atkinson with gifts, original poems, carols, and a festive program. Fifteen guests arrived, sharing poems by Mrs. J. W. Hudson and Mrs. Clyde Featherston, with corn popping and marshmallows toasted by the open fireplace. Guests included Mrs. Kate Shaver, Mrs. James Earich, Mrs. Howard Brookins, Mrs. Fred Kittle, Mrs. Hiram Russell, Mrs. Charles Russell, Mrs. J. R. Harvey, Mrs. John Cross, and others.
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H. L. Atkinson
J. W. Hudson
Clyde Featherston
John Cross
A. E. Algeo
Ida Lemley
Nelle Pickering
Pearl Lemley
Gallia Couple Married Here by Prof. H. T. Houf
Mr. Garland E. Elliott of Bexley and Miss Jennie R. Russell of Vinton were wed in Athens on Saturday December 16. The ceremony took place at 165 North Lancaster Street crediting Doctor H. T. Houf who formerly led Rio Grande College. The bride, daughter of Elza Russell, taught at Rio Grande High School and graduated from Rio Grande College in 1927. The groom, son of Stephen M. Elliott of Northup, graduated in 1925 and taught in Ironton and later Bexley junior high. Attendants included Kelly of Vinton Finsterwald of Bexley and Hollis Wood of Northup. The couple planned a weekend trip to Marietta after the ceremony. They have many friends in Gallia County.
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Garland E. Elliott
Bexley
Jennie R. Russell
Vinton
Athens
H. T. Houf
North
Lancaster Street
Doctor Houf
Rio Grande College
Miss Russell
Elza Russell
Rio Grande
Elliott
Stephen M. Elliott
Northup
Ironton
Kelly
Finsterwald
Hollis Wood
Bible Class Luncheon Held at Mrs Brown’s Home
The Bible class taught by Mrs. E. J. Jones Sr. met Monday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. L. I. Brown at 2 University Terrace. Attendees from several churches attended the meal before the regular lesson and program.
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E. J. Jones
Couple Wed by Rev S J Bishop Sunday
The ceremony united Harold F. Syx and Leona Brown with attendants Cecil Ward and wife. The couple will reside in Athens.
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Rev. S. J. Bishop
S&s. J. Bishop
Central Avenue
Harold F. Syx
Leona Brown
Cecil Ward
Kingdom Coming by Roark Bradford
A historical novel excerpt praising Roark Bradford's Kingdom Coming, a haunting tale about colored folk during the Cid War and the beauty of their experience.
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Roark Bradford
Mrs Clark and daughter visit relatives over Christmas
Mrs Susan Putnam and her daughter Sally from St. Louis Missouri arrive to spend Christmas with Mrs Putnam at 7% Ny Clark and to be hosted by Mrs Clark's parents during the holiday period.
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William H. Clark
Susan Putnam
Sally
St. Louis, Mo
Clark
Putnam
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