Many Athenians Visit Relatives For Christmas Holiday
Miss Dorothy Putnam of New York City arrives Christmas morning to spend the holiday with her parents in Athens. Other guests travel from Columbus Cincinnati and beyond to join local families including the Hyde home in Nelsonville and relatives across Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Putnam
New York City
George S. Putnam
N. High St
Putnam
Miss Putnam
J. M. Hyde
Nelsonville
Hyde Home
Jean Putnam
Columbus
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Children Perform at Christmas Party for World War Veterans
A Christmas party at the American Legion Hall sponsored by the Women’s Auxiliary entertained about 14 World War veterans from the hospital. The program featured a Bible reading, children’s acts including tap dances and songs, plus checker games and bingo. Refreshments and gifts were shared, with books and games given to the veterans as a group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Women's Auxiliary of the Legion
M. C. Morrison
A. W. Guest
John Dowler
Nancy Rosser
Helene Gibbs
Bobby
Billy Sprague
Teresa Josten
Geraldine Josten
Barbara Danford
W. G. Danford
Thomas Rosser
Martin Josten
Francis Lavelle
O. C. Chapman
Ernest McGraner
John Sprague
Christmas Dinner Bridge Club Social Recap
The Just-a-Mere Bridge Club hosted a Christmas dinner with festive decoration and a card room bridge session. Evelyn Joseph won high score, Leona B McClain was second, Dorothy M Rogers took the consolation prize. members listed include Alberta Morrison Winnie Joseph Medrith Jarvis Irene Koons Marjorie Anderson Marthann Heckman Peggy McCune Betty Fields Dorothy Rainey Thelma Gladden Verna Rasp Dorothy Rogers Elizabeth Dunlevy Nora Hall and Leona B McClain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just-a-Mere
Bridge Club
Evelyn Joseph
Leona B. McClain
Dorothy M. Rogers
Alberta Morrison
Winnie Joseph
Medrith Jarvis
Irene Koons
Marjorie Anderson
Marthann Heckman
Peggy McCune
Betty Fields
Dorothy Rainey
Evelyn
Christmas Feasts and Traditions Around Europe
The article describes Polish Christmas Eve rituals with hay under the cloth and oplatki wafers, the Italian Christmas Eve and Day feasts including fish and capon, and the French and Belgian gift customs. It also reports the birth of Gary Harold Flanders and notes a Pythian Sisters meeting at Athenian Temple No. 173 with gifts and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Bethlehem
Italy
France
Belgium
Athenian Temple No
Cranberry Sauce Garnishes Holiday Menu With Color
A festive feature on serving cranberry sauce in various appealing forms for Christmas and beyond. Includes recipes for Yuletide Cocktail with cranberry sherbet, Cranberry Sweet Potatoes, cranberry neige cake layers, lettuce rings with citrus dressing, and cranberry hard sauce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Cod
New England
Kiwanis Dinner Attended by Members and Guests
Kiwanis members and their wives attended a turkey dinner hosted by the Church of Christ ladies at the American Legion Hall. Members will meet at Depot Square tonight at 6 49 to help distribute candy and oranges. Next week’s meeting is set for Tuesday at the Hotel Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Church of Christ
American Legion
Depot Square
Groen
Gordon
Lightweight windproof ski suits debut for winter sports
Mary Lou reports on new lightweight twill ski wear that is windproof and waterproof due to a chemical latex coating. The fabrics stay dry in snow and slush and keep wearers cool during climbs. Styles for women children and men feature jackets pants and bibs with practical pockets and adjustable straps.
Tuppers Plains Social Notes
Tuppers Plains social happenings list a Christmas party at the C G Williams Grange with gift exchanges and candy. installations for officers planned next meeting. Local residents visit kin and friends, with multiple outings noted. a Christmas Eve church service was cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
C. G. Williams Grange
C. G. Holman
M. E. Powelson
Fay
Alice
Mildred
Duncan Falls
Alice Smith
Hartford
W. Va
Olive Orange
Olive Orange Auditorium
Fred I. Gardner
Middleport
Mildred Smith
Phyllis Whaley
Clyde Millhone
C. B E. Young
A. C. Shields
Selah McLane
Chester
J. 8. Davis
Christian Church
Peru couple announces birth of Sue Ellen Smith
Mr and Mrs Paul Smith of Peru Indiana announce the birth of a daughter Sue Ellen born December 16. Mr and Mrs R B Smith of this city are the grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Paul Smith
Peru
Ind
Sue Ellen
R. B. Smith
This City
Christmas Eve Solos at Church of the Good Shepherd
Christmas Eve program features solos by Alice Beasley Helen Hedden Roach and Phillip Peterson at 11 15 p m with Athens Nelsonville choir directing by Mrs Roach and Mrs Laura Bentley. Other services announce Holy Communion observances and a Christmas ode to Santa clues from Louise McGrath Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Church of the Good Shepherd
Alice Beasley
Helen Hedden Roach
Phillip Peterson
Lloyd W. Clarke
Athens
Nelsonville
Roach
Laura Bentley
Wade
Handel- Mason
Garrett
Beethoven
Lutkin
Gruber- Reinecke
Holy Innocents
Multitude of Women Refute View that All Men Should Marry
Helen Welshimer argues in a reflective column that many women disagree with the belief that every man should marry. She cites Pearl Buck’s portrayal of a man who lived apart from his wife and children, and critiques modern men who demand constant support, companionship, and attention while offering little in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Human Relationships
Azores
Fighting Angel
Pearl Buck
Carrie
Andrew
Adam
Speelman Pleads Guilty To Intoxication Charge
Carl Speelman of Nelsonville pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor G. Holland on Monday. He was fined five dollars and court costs. The article also notes a claim about Orion stars being the hottest and most massive with surface temperatures above twenty thousand degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Carl Speelman
G. Holland
Constellation of
Orion
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