Zenner Home Hosts Traditional Christmas Party at Orchard Gables
The D R Zenner home Orchard Gables welcomed under 100 guests for a holiday party in honor of Mrs John S Boyd of La Grange Tenn. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Shepherd and other family members. Christmas lights poinsettias and decorations filled the house with yuletide treats served from a festively set table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Zenner
Orchard Gables
Zenner
John S. Boyd
la Grange
Tenn
Phil Zenner
New York City
William S. Shepherd
Strathmore Boulevard
Gordon K. Bush
Kenner
Poston
Amelia Hockenberry
Elmwood Place
Girls’ Club
Women's Club
Hansel and
Gretel
New York
Ohio University Ywca
W. G. Danford
N. Congress St
Howard E. Knox
Eddie
Dayton
Danford
Knox
Logan
Christmas Party for Clover Farm Owners at Hotel Berry
The Clover Farm Stores owners and guests attend a Christmas party at Hotel Berry with a seven o clock dinner. Benjamin Franklin IV performs magic, Earl and Ruth Smith sing, the Kimball brothers perform acrobatics, Ann Beasley sings with Rex Koons orchestra, and Jane Stewart dances. Rex Koons orchestra provides dancing music. Earlier, the Athens County 4-H Club held a Christmas party at Athens Grange Hall with committees and festive games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Farm
Hotel Berry
Benjamin Franklin, IV
Athens
Earl
Ruth Smith
Kimball Brothers
Ann Beasley
Carl Beasley
New York
Rex Koons
Jane Stewart
Carl Stewart
Ned Wayburn
Roger Connor
Holiday Time Round Bout The Town
Town bursts with visitors as W E Lucas family and Leigh Moore groups drop in for holiday gatherings. Jimmie Gilmore and Helen Jones share a Christmas day dinner after early leave from Norfolk Naval base. Open houses and informal parties fill the season with cards, games and chat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Gilmores
Evan J. Jones
Miss Maurine Cornwell Weds Leland Wilson at Home Christmas Night
Miss Maurine Cornwell and Leland B Wilson wed in a candlelit ceremony at the Cornwell home 36 S Congress St on Christmas evening. The bride wore her mother s white organdy gown with lace and trained veil. The ceremony featured solos by Fred Lee Tom and a reception with a three tier cake. The couple resides at 38 W Washington St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurine Cornwell
Leland Wilson
Leland B. Wilson
Miss Cornwell
Cornwell
Charles A. Cornwell
S. Congress St
Fred Lee Tom
Don Millikan
Dorothy Wilson
Maurine
Denver Rowland
Miss Wilson
A. Y. Wilcox
The
Presbyterian Church
Meddlers Plot to Fool Producer in Hidden New Jersey Move
Madge Graham and her husband Dicky devise a ruse to convince Philip Veritzen that Mary and her aunt are visiting friends in New Jersey. The scheme centers on a staged return to a hotel and a letter to Miss Whitlock, aiming to mislead Veritzen while Noel and Mary stay indoors at the Lansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Dicky
Philip Veritzen
Lansfield
Noel
Madge
Father Veritzen
Thorp
South Jersey
Otto
Marjorie Main Hosts Busy Pre Dance Party at Morris Avenue
Mrs Robert Main welcomes 20 or more guests at the Sprague home before the Sans Souci dance at Hotel Berry. Berna dine's Athens High School pals and other married friends attend yearly gatherings. Marjorie, now hotel hostess, endures long shifts as she fills water glasses and delivers menus, joking she may splash patrons if unlucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
Berry
Mary Coffin and Arthur Robinson wed at First Presbyterian
Miss Phillis Jordan served as maid of honor at the ceremony in Columbus. Miss Mary E. Coffin and Mr. Arthur H. Robinson were married at the First Presbyterian Church with a reception at the bride’s father’s home on Northwood Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Duncan
C. L. Jordan
Budd Baker
Columbus
Mary E. Coffin
Arthur H. Robinson
First Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Jordan
Mr. Baker
Athens
Deception Planned to Foil Veritzen in New Jersey Visit
Madge and Dicky scheme to fool producer Philip Veritzen about Mary and Noel meeting secretly in a New York hotel. Mary agrees to rehearse the role under Veritzen’s coaching while Noel, torn by his father, assists in keeping the ruse intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicky
Mary
Noel
Bing
Lee
Who's Coming and Going in Chillicothe for Christmas
Dr and Mrs John Srigley and baby Sally visited Chillicothe for Christmas with Mrs Srigley’s parents Mr and Mrs E E Elswick. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs H Dewey Garrison and daughter Nancy Lee of Blanchester, Mrs Grosvenor S McKee returning to Meadville, Pa, and Mr and Mrs James W Morrissey plus Billie of Rochester N Y staying with relatives in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Srigley
Sally
Chillicothe
H. Dewey Garrison
Nancy Lee
Blanchester
Garrison
W. L. Slutz
S. Congress
Grosvenor S. McKee
W. H. McKee
University Terrace
Meadville
James W. Morrisey and
Billie
Rochester
N. Y
Morrisey
T. H. Morgan
S. Spurt St
G. H. Crow
N. Congress St
Charles Elliott
Anna Lee
Columbus
Elliott
W. H. Morris
Stella Ave
Grace R. Wood To Be Bride
Grace Read Wood, daughter of Mrs. James P. Wood, announced engagement to Horace Fouchee Bregenzer of Cleveland. She attended Connecticut College for Women and belongs to the Cleveland Junior League. Mr. Bregenzer, Yale graduate, is from Cleveland. The Woods have connections to Athens through the late Judge J. M. Wood and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
James P. Wood
Grace Read
Horace Fouchee Bregenzer
Miss Wood
Connecticut College For Women
Cleveland Junior League
Bregenzer
Yale University
J. M. Wood
Robert S. Wood
Athens
Christmas Party Activities and Community Birth News
The Women’s Club hosts a Christmas party with carolers, gifts, and refreshments, while Girls and Boys Clubs plan upcoming events. Delbert Larry Dowl Little born at Beech Street. multiple local residents and visitors attend holiday gatherings and travel for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dowl Little
Delbert Larry
Beech St
County Children Share Christmas Program at Athens Home
Athens County Children's Home staged a Christmas program on December 24 with two plays. The upper grades performed When the Light Shone featuring Katherine Adams Ida Mae Kinney Glennis Berringer and others. Primary grades presented King Christmas with Alberta Clouston Bobby Clouston Betty Ray Verginia Hull Dan Vernon and additional participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Katherine Adams
Ida Mae Kinney
Glennis Berringer
Vera Douglas
Verna Douglas
Fern Douglas
Margie Johnson
Billy Hillen
Gerald Bond
Billy Bowen
Thomas Carter
Donald Barringer
Edwin Andrews
Alberta Clouston
Bobby Clouston
Betty Ray
Verginia Hull
Dan Vernon
Catherine Hawk
Walter Hammond
Margaret Alshire
Wilber Hawk
Charles Lee
Charles Hunt
Morris Clouston
Arthur Blackford
Earl Jull
Robert Blacksford
Adam Bowen
Mildred Hunt
Catherine Hull
Letha Bowen
Marie Rutter
Glennis Barringer
Sans Souci Winter Formal At Hotel Berry
Sans Souci high school girls club hosts a winter formal in the Hotel Berry ball room from nine to one. Officers Betty Fule ton president Betty Caken ougher vice president Jean Forsyth secretary and Helen Stratton treasurer plan the festive event with Sans Souci alumnae and guests to dance to Jimmy Littler and his orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Sans Souci
Betty Fuleton
Betty Cakenougher
Jean Forsyth
Helen Stratton
Jimmy Littler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oo County
Athens Grange Hall
Louise Blackburn
Frances Adams
Walter Erwin
Helen Sheridan
Howard Starlin
Agnes Terrell
McBride Service Company
W. Union St
V. C. Viesteroin Oil
V. C. Helibut Oil
Gallaher’s
East State St
W. E. Lucas
Mary Jo Twiss
Anne
Mrs. M. E. Twiss
Leigh Moorehead
Junior
O. C. Moorehead
Leigh
Norfolk Naval Base
University of Cincinnati
Virginia Beasley
Sweet Briar College
Virginia
Fred R. Beasley
Beasley
John R
Bertha
George McLaughlin
O. P. Bingman
H. L. Wilson
Ralph Wilson
Hazel
Pearl Hill
Millfield
John Sharick
Gordon Gray
E. C. Bibbee
Mary Ellen Bibbee
Scott Haney
John Swanson
Phil
Richard
Nelsonville
Charles Thomas
Ronald
E. E. Brown
J. J. Sisler
Bernadine Sewell
Regina
Adele Garrison
Meddlers
Veritzen
Madge Graham
New Jersey
Rush
Vicka Advertia
Miss Jordan
Hetter
F. J. Beasley
Cincinnati
C. Lloyd Streckers
Huntington
W. Va
Richard I. Galigher
Galigher
Jane
Florida
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Ono U
C. D. Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Bruce Cooper
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Ohio University
Cooper
Southwest
la Fond
Chicago
Grace R. Wood
Bride
Silver Geradis
Buryl Dowler
Wilford Patterson
Bertha Graves
George Cain
Lebanon
Jesse Bennett
Lancaster St
Byron
Paul Bowman
H. F. LeFever
Dr. Bowman
Dr. LeFever
White Cross Hospital
Phillis Jordan
Mr. Budd Baker
John Hunt
William D. Cooper
Keith
Milwaukee
Wis
W. H. Cooper
State St
Catherine Brooks
Jane Brooks and
S. Shafer St
Arthur Bloesing
Betty Jones
East Tawas
Mich
W. A. Wolfe
Second St
Scott R. Wolfe
Cannelton
Beatrice Wolfe
Floyd Wolfe
Patsy
Bill
Alton Wolfe
Jackie
Gary
Vernett Wolfe
Jo Watkins
L. W. Kelley
Mound St
P. E. Hixson
Edward Hixson
W. C. Mingus
Mary Margaret Kelley
Louise Kelley
Adda K. Maccombs
the Plains High School
FEA
Elizabeth Mills
Lorene Ave
Zanesville
Edward Mills
Floyd Rosser
Detroit
Durard North
Edward C. Schioss
Rosser
Ford Hospital
Rebekah Lodge
Nannie Allom
Eagles’ Hall
Clyde Littler
George Scott
Albany
Vale Scott
Rutland Rutland
Rutland
PAGE
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Milldeck
Shoe Store
N. Court St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!