Athens County Children's Home Christmas Party at Armory
Fifty four children from the Athens County Children's Home enjoyed a festive party hosted by the Athens National Guard at the Armory. Santa Claus distributed gifts, movies were shown, and refreshments were served. The event featured carols, decorations by local fraternities, and many gifts for absent children, with transportation provided by the City School bus.
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Athens National Guard
Santa Claus
Athens County
Armory
ONG
St. Paul's Church
James C. Gates
Dick Atkins
Charles Mansfield
Donnie” Moore
Phi Kappa
Phi Delta Theta
Trowel
Ens Ice
Coury's Fruit Market
Triangle Fruit Market
Jagers Funeral Home
Raymond Atkins
Harper C. Pendry
F. J. Beasley Company
Logan's Book
Kerr Hardware
Scott's Store
F. W. Woolworth Company
H. C. Pendry
Virginia Beasley
Quick's Q-99 remedy touts gentle relief for digestion and kidneys
An advertisement promotes Q-99 with vitamin B-1 as a mild laxative and diuretic blend to ease constipation and scant kidney elimination. It claims improved comfort and work enjoyment, urging readers to buy at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store with mail-order adds.
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Quick’s
Christmas Holiday Guests At Athens Area Homes
Local families in Athens area host relatives for Christmas. Guests include James Morissey and son Billy from Rochester visiting Mrs Jessie Crow Hannum. George Gilham family from Massillon arriving to join Christmas at the Morgans. Dow Grones and family spending Christmas in Louisville with the Lintners. Bertram Garfield and Mrs Garfield at Ohio University for Christmas. Doris Kaparoff visiting Columbus with her parents. Rybarczyk hosting John Tobias. Don and Dwight Harvey visiting at the Scott home through Dec 28. Olasin family joining Carrs for Christmas dinner. Constance Ashland visiting sister and E W Gallagher from Dayton.
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T. H. Morgan
Utah Place
James Morissey
Billy
Rochester
N. Y
Bertram Garfield
FE. Carpenter Sr
Athens
Ohio University
Garfield
Harry Paradies
New York City
Doris Kaparoff
Home Service
The
Gas Company
Columbus
T. G. Kaparoff
R. E. Rybarczyk
Veteran's Village
John Tobias
Rybarczyvk
Ohio University College of Commerce
Union Bus
Sam Scott
New Marshfield
Don Harvey
Springfield
Dwight Harvey
Charles Dwight
Ashland
Scott
Scott Home
Michael Olasin
N. Congress St
Reba Shafer
Chicago
Tom Davis
Vera W. Davis
E. Carpenter Sr
Guam Island
Joe Dilley
University of Michigan
Katherine Figg
S. G
Glen”) Foster
P. S
Out-of-Town Guests Attend Lee McCaskill Wedding
The rehearsal dinner for Miss Lee McCaskill and Capt. William J. Smith Jr. was hosted by the bride’s parents at 10 N May Ave. in Athens. Numerous out-of-town guests from Cleveland, St. Louis, Washington DC, Chicago, and beyond attended, with gifts exchanged among the bridal party.
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Lee McCaskill
William J. Smith, Jr
Haydn A. McCaskill
Janie Jacobson
St. Louis
David Jacobson
Miss McCaskill
Capt. Smith
Charles S. Daniel
Ralph Smeck
Thomas Andrian
A. R. Kresge
Harold Kellogg
Carol Roos
Jane Maccombs
Jane Hamilton
Margaret Ann Andrews
L. A. Hamilton
C. B. Nye
John T. Nye
Athens
J. C. Cook
Mack Campbell
Chicago
Richard Mason
Gray Moffit
Henry Dozier
la Grange
David
L. V. Jacobson
M. C. Andrews
Charles Alexander
Cleveland
Lyman C. McCaskill
Indianapolis
James W. Phillips
Joan Galbreath
Columbus
Phillips
Pi Beta Pi
Mrs. C. B. Nye
Nye
Marietta Ave
Lois Powell
Lucille Guess
Norma Howard
Mary Lee Hardy
Barbara Humphrey
Virginia Canale
Ellen Clark
Marjorie Finnearty
Betty Ann Mace
Charlotte Miller
Pearl Phillips
Ruth Tope
Donna Thompson
Pat Hanning
Bonnie Bond
Arlene McClain
Santa Claus
Santa
H. W. Humphrey
E. T. Thompson
Luke Hardy
Maccombs
Miss Diver
Rose
Betty Smith
Davis
Smith
Miss
The Plains FHA Christmas Party
The Plains FHA held its annual Christmas party in the Home Economics room with festive decorations. Vice-President Barbara Humphrey led a brief meeting while yearbooks were handed out.
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the Plains Fha
Barbara Humphrey
Pat Brammer
Betty Bryan
Legionnaires Host Christmas Party for Children at Legion Home
Legionnaires will play Santa to children up to ten years old at a Christmas party in the Legion Home corner W Washington and Congress Streets from 9 to 11 a.m. December 25. Children will receive candy nuts and an orange around the Christmas tree inside the Home.
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Legionnaires
Legion Home
W. Washington
Congress Sts
Christmas in the hospital and community news in Athens
Dan Morrison, an Athens High senior, underwent an emergency appendectomy at Sheltering Arms and may spend Christmas in hospital. The staff redecorated the nursery in blue and pink, welcomed four new babies, and received gifts from locals and the Moose. Other notes include travel plans and local fashion chatter.
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Dan Morrison
Athens High
Dan
Sheltering Arms
Ruth Morrison
Morrison
Betty Morgan
Owen Kennedy
Ladies of the Moose
Athens
East Side Jr Red Cross Sends Gifts Overseas
East Side School reports 176 Junior Red Cross members earned badges with 100 percent enrollment in first and second grades. Donations totaled 18.88 dollars as ten gift boxes were sent to overseas children containing notebooks crayons toothbrush toothpaste soap wash cloth handkerchief erasers needles thimble thread spools comb penholder buttons compass protractor marbles jumping ropes blotter and pencils.
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Red Cross
East Side School
Santa Claus Delivers A Hard Christmas Wish List
Santa helper Lex Mayers from Ohio University explains the strain of promising gifts to hundreds of Athens children visiting Zenner's toy department. He notes many kids want costly items like trains and dolls, while some face hardship and may only receive an orange and candy on Christmas morning.
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Santa Claus
Lex Mayers
Ohio University Phi Delt
Zenner's Toy Department
Athens
Mayers
Santa
Army of Occupation
Japan
Helen Ferrel Weds Lewell Shadoan In Dayton Ceremony
Announcement of the December 6 wedding of Miss Helen Ferrel of Dayton to Lewell Shadoan of Dayton, with details on attire, attendants, reception, and their residence. Bride secondary info includes employment at Lou Blower Co. groom at National Cash Register. Also notes Albany Grange Christmas gathering on December 27.
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Helen Ferrel
Third St
Dayton
Elizabeth Ferrel
Chauncey
Lewell Shadoan
John Shadoan
Somerset
Wear Vaughn
Delores Clark
Jack Flynn
Ray Clark
Lou Blower Company
National Cash Register Company
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Jo Ann Murphy
John Murphy
Maple St
Macfadden-Deauville Cabana Club
Miami
Florida
Miss Murphy
Eastern Airlines
Jo Ann
Kay Murphy
School of Journalism
Miami Herald
Carl Walden
Joan Crawford
Katherine Hepburn
Society News
G. R. Shafer
C. R. Sheldon
Buckeye Dry Cleaners
L. Shields
Don Sanders
D. H. Sams
G. W. Schenz
T. T. Schenz
Philip Schloss
Ralph Schwartz
J. Scott
T. J. Scott
H. O. Sedwick
Emmett Sexton
Edward Seiple
Athens Cash Feed
Imperial Ice Cream Company
Bennett's Dairy
Luster Fought Company
Co. D. Kenny
Parker
Shirley
Ath
Heisey Crystal
Logan's
Logan
Plains
East Side Jr. Red Cross
Od Housekeeping
Cothgee Lecute Ca
Redermert
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Marian Bush Refeder
Albany Grange
Albany Grange Hall
Toppers Plains
Sunnybank
Coliseum
Parkersburg, W. Va
Will Hauser
WLW
Castle Farms
Cincinnati
Ohio
Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra
Cline
Tabu Cheramy
Corday
Naylon Paris
April ' Chantille
Dresser
Sportsmar
Liams Yardley
Kleton ‘ Mennens
Gates Palmolive Bigants
Wil. Swagger
Wem
Hallwell
Athens, Ohio
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