Tommy Nast and the Santa Claus in His Ink Well
In a nostalgic column, Zachary recounts artist Thomas Nast who found Santa in his ink well about 80 years ago. It traces Nast from a six year old immigrant to a renowned magazine illustrator who created the modern Santa and political symbols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus’ Dadd
Santy
Zarchary
Zachary
Claus
M.B.R
Santa Claus
Virginia
Santa
Tommy
America
Clement C. Moore
St. Nicholas
Lincoln
Thomas Nast
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Ecuador
New York City
Morristown
N. J
Albert Bigelow Paine
Tommy Nast
Red Skelton in Whistling in Brooklyn at Athena Theatre
Red Skelton headlines the M G M comedy Whistling in Brooklyn at the Athena Theatre. Wally Benton of radio fame evades arrest as a killer target and teams with police to trap a gang while a Bronx Dodgers plot unfolds at Ebbetts Field in a series of slapstick escapades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Skelton
Brooklyn
Athena Theatre
Red
Wally Benton
The
Fox
Ann Rutherford
Wally
Mur
Derers
Ebbetts Field
Ball Park
Battling Beavers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Jean Rogers
Ragland
Sam Levene
Ray Collins
Henry O'Neill
Christmas Eve and Day Services Across Athens Area Churches
Area churches schedule Christmas Eve candlelight and Holy Communion services on December 24 11:30 p m and December 25 8 a m with Rev R G Purrington preaching union services at different locations. Christmas week services continue December 26 with St Stephen's Day observances and sermons.
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Robert G. Purrington
Presbyterian Church
St. Stephen’s
Church Services Schedule and Bible Study Times
The notice lists a Church of Christ Bible study at 9:45 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. with the topic The True Light and communion at 11:10 a.m. It also notes a Church of God unified worship at 9:30 a.m., Sunday School at 10:20 a.m., Young People’s meeting at 6:30 p.m., and general service at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Sunday church program with Rev. Nenoff preaching
The schedule lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m Young People Open Forum at 6 30 p m and evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Rev Stephen Nenoff to preach on The Secret of being Happy Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m
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Young People
Stephen Nenoff
Strouds Run Community Sunday Schedule
Strouds Run community offers Sunday school at 1 30 p m and preaching at 2 30 p m with services announced for the day.
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Strouds Run
Clinton Knowlton in Flying School
Clinton Knowlton, former Athens man, reports from Jackson Tennessee where he trains as an Army Cadet in a primary flying school. He notes flying brand new Fairchild aircraft with 65 to 90 hours of solo and instruction time planned over about three months before Basic Training. His wife Betty Arlen Norris remains in Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Knowlton
Athens
Jackson
Tenn
Knowlton
Betty Arlen Norris
Jackson, Tenn
Knowleton
Ohio University
Second St
Martins Move to Glenwood Indiana
Mrs Ira Stansberry received a Christmas greeting from Rev and Mrs Max Martin. The Martins now live in Glenwood Indiana where Rev Martin serves as pastor. Reverend Martin formerly led the Church of Christ in this city before Reverend Tigner took over.
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Glouster
Ira Stansberry
Max Martin
Glenwood
Ind
Rev
Martin
Reverend Martin
Church of Christ
Tigner
Christmas Services At Wesleyan and Pilgrim Holiness
Wesleyan Methodist holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m and a special Christmas service at 7 30 p m with a sermon by the pastor The First Advent Prayer service is Wednesday at 7 30 p m Pilgrim Holiness conducts Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m and an evening service at 7 30 p m with Rev Awe preaching at both services Prayer service Wednesday night at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School
Pilgrim Holiness
Awe
Christmas Eve Church Activities and Baptism Plans
Holy Communion and infant baptism scheduled for 11 am with parents to contact Rev. Fred Luchs before Sunday morning. Session meets at 10:30 am. Ohio University cadets open house at 9:30 pm Christmas Eve. Union Christmas Eve service at 10:30 pm. Church School Christmas program Sunday Dec 26 at 4 pm in the church auditorium with a children’s party and adults tea afterward. No Sunday morning Church School. participants rehearse at 9:45 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Luchs
Ohio University
Union
Hooper Ridge Sunday School Service and Gift Exchange
Sunday School gathers at Hooper Ridge with lessons at 9:30 a m and a preaching service at 10:30 a m. The subject is Prayer and Providence and there will be an exchange of gifts at the Sunday School event.
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Hooper Ridge
These are Eternal Sermon and Events at the Ship
A 10 30 ship service includes a sermon titled These are Eternal with special music by Eve Lyn Graham. A prayer meeting follows Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Evelyn Graham
Plains Latter Day Saints Church Service Schedule
Plains Latter Day Saints Church lists a school at 9 30 a m a program by the children at 10 45 followed by a brief talk by Pastor Earl Caldwell and a preaching service at 7 30 p m
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Plains
Latter Day Saints Church
Earl Caldwell
Christmas Sunrise Service and Sunday Schedule
A sunrise service at 5 30 a m features solo by Mrs Mattie Perkins a drama presentation Service in Light and remarks by pastor the Rev William T Ward Sunday services include Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m and 7 p m
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Mattie Perkins
William T. Ward
Graham Chapel Sunday Services Schedule
Graham Chapel lists Sunday schedule with 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 30 worship led by Rev Herbert Householder and a 7 p m prayer service featuring local clergy.
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Graham Chapel
Herbert Householder
Reverend Frank Donaldson to conclude service at First Christian
The Rev. Frank Donaldson will conclude his pastorate at the First Christian Church with a Sunday morning worship at 10 15 a m and a sermon titled The Eternal Jesus Church School begins at 9 15 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Donaldson
First Christian Church
Eternal Jesus
Church
Poston Sunday School and Evening Sermon Notice
Poston church holds Sunday School at 10 a m with Bertine Farley preaching at 7 p m.
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Poston
Bertine Farley
Chesterhill Methodist Christmas Message at Sunday Services
The Sunday schedule lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. and church at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p.m. The Rev. Joseph A. Bretz will deliver his Christmas message at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Joseph A. Bretz
Christmas Message at Amesville Methodist Church
The Amesville Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 with a Christmas message delivered by Reverend Joseph A Bretz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville Methodist Church
Joseph A. Bretz
Sunday Christian Science Service Schedule
Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 45 with lesson sermon subject Christian Science. Wednesday service at 8 p m provided.
Glouster High School Notes Highlights Visitors and Class Updates
Glouster High School welcomed David Cox now serving in the United States Navy Cynthia Richardson a former student at Ward Belmont Nashville Tenn Deloris Boyer a Ohio University student visited the school The Junior French class plans plays Charles Zimmer named captain of the 10B boys basketball team Martha Jean Yount ill Ann Shepard absent for the first time in seven years Seventh graders Paul Adams Jean Ann Clark Mona Lou Cunningham Jo Ann Hogue posted recent birthdays Rooms with forty points were excused for holidays Some students absent from colds flu New pupils in first grade Myra North Jerry Waugh and first graders Jane Peugh Gertrude Phillips had birthdays this week
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Glouster
David Cox
Glouster High School
United States Navy
Cynthia Richardson
Ward-Belmont
Nashville
Tenn
Deloris Boyer
Ohio University
Charles Zimmer
Martha Jean Yount
Ann Shepard
Haning
Paul Adams
Jean Ann Clark
Mona Lou Cunningham
Jo Ann Hogue
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