Zenner Hosts Christmas and New Year Party in Orchard Gables
Mr and Mrs D R Zenner welcomed more than 100 friends to a holiday gathering at their Utah Place home Orchard Gables. The scene featured Christmas lights a seven candle crystal candelabra poinsettias and crystal and silver tableware. Guests included Philip Zenner and Gregory Zenner at home for the holidays and relatives from Scarsdale New York and Huntington West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Zenner
Utah Place
Orchard Gables
Poinsettias
Philip Zenner
Mr. Boyd
Huntington
W. Va
New York
Formal New Year's Dance at Athens Country Club
Athens Country Club hosts a formal New Year's dance Saturday evening December 30 with Jack Watkins and his Coliseum Orchestra from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Invitations go to members and out of town guests who may also arrange dinner before or breakfast after the event in a newly decorated ballroom with cream walls and drapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
Jack Watkins
Coliseum
Ruby Mercer Leads White Plume in Cyrano Musical
Ruby Mercer stars as Roxanne in The White Plume, a musical version of Cyrano de Bergerac opening at the National Theater Washington DC December 26. The Washington Times-Herald notes George Houston plays Cyrano and praises Mercer as the beloved heartburn in the romance and action. Mercer is noted for Metropolitan Opera appearances and Ohio University training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Mercer
Roxanne
Rostand
National Theater
Washington, D. C
Washington Times-Herald
the Times
Messrs. Shubert
Cyrano
George Houston
Metropolitan
Athens
Ohio University
Marriage Plot Moves Against Queen to Save Actress
Madge Graham plots to reveal Veritzen's scheme to remove Mary Veritzen from the lead and win the queen's favor by exposing a plan to swap the queen's emeralds. Lillian Underwood agrees to help as the group rests in the farmhouse, contentsedly awaiting the next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Veritzen
Mary
Philip Veritzen
Oliva
Madge Graham
Lillian Underwood
Olga
Olina
Veritzen
Madge
Noel
Lillian
Zoa
Mess Named As The only Fit Label For Olga Plot
Olivia and the narrator debate the Olga Mary situation as a tense morning unfolds in the house. The plan is to wake Olga and Mary before action, with breakfast served upstairs to keep the two from distracting the mission. The narrator concedes reluctant resolve to proceed despite unease.
Sequel breakfast plans in Adele Garrion story
Adele Garrision recounts a breakfast scene with Lilian and Katie as characters discuss morning provisions and a scheme to keep Olivia away. The narrator hints at a forthcoming interview with Olivia's mother, setting up continued tension for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie
Satanelle
Lillian
Olivia
Local Christmas Dinner Shared by Bolin Family
Mr and Mrs James C Bolin and children Grace Evelyn James Clinton and Edna hosted a Christmas Day turkey dinner at their Mineral area home. Guests included the Bolins parents Mr and Mrs A E Potter and relatives from Millfield Columbus and Lancaster. Kodak portraits were made in the afternoon and Dix Burke returned to Columbus Monday night. Miss Clara Bowser visited Lancaster guest Miss Elizabeth O Grady during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Bolin
Grace Evelyn
James Clinton
Edna
Athens
Mineral
Mrs. Bolin
A. E. Potter
Boyd Potter
William
Martha Sue
Allen Boudinot
Gene
Sharma
Harold
Millfield
John McCormick
Dix Burke
Columbus
Kodak
John McCormick and
Clara Bowser
Washington St
Elizabeth O'Grady
Lancaster
Joseph E. Thackeray
Morris Ave
Thackeray
Ethel Louise Bright
Dayton
Frank Coon
Lower Plains
Charles Coon
Harry Coon
Mary Anne
Edward Coon
Clara Virginia
Charles Lowden
George Lowden
Who's Coming and Going This Holiday Season
Local social column lists numerous holiday guests and travel plans. Families from Marietta Avenue, Pensacola, Columbus, and Cleveland host and visit relatives in Youngstown during Christmas and New Year. Several professors and historians attend meetings in Washington and Columbus.
Miss Withers Hosts Waterloo Senior Class Christmas Party
Miss Clara Withers entertained the Waterloo High School Senior Class at her Union home on December 22 1939. Students exchanged gifts beneath a decorated tree after fortune telling by Mr Chappel and music by Owen Snedden and Fred Rowland. Attending were Alberta Wright Alice Dowler Betty Beveridge Clara Withers Charles Russell Robert Hawk William Burt John White plus guests Martha Wilson Joy Woods James Mace Roy Mace John Wigal and Mr D O Chappel. The hostess parents Mr and Mrs John Withers and class adviser Mr Ridenour were present or noted absent. The Plains visitors Herman Humphrey and wife depart for Pittsburgh to attend the National Commercial Teachers Federation meeting while he serves as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Withers
Waterloo High School
Union
Chappel
Owen Snedden
Fred Rowland
Alberta Wright
Alice Dowler
Betty Beveridge
Charles Russell
Robert Hawk
William Burt
John White
Martha Wilson
Joy Woods
James Mace
Roy Mace
John Wigal
D. O. Chappel
John Withers
Ridenour
Southern Spoon Bread Recipe Shared By Igor Gorin
Igor Gorin, featured in the Community Concert Series, shares a Southern Spoon Bread recipe. The method uses corn meal, boiling water, butter, buttermilk with soda, eggs, and baking, served as a hearty holiday dish. Christmas plans include visiting Akron with Mrs Morrison and family, plus guests Mrs Vaughn Spencer and Mrs Dora Bostic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igor Gorin
M. C. Morrison
Akron
Morrison
Charles M. Morrison
Zanesville
Joe Patterson
Bethesda Hospital
Morrisons
Vaughn Spencer
Charleston
W. Va
Dora Bostic
Pomeroy
Wagner Family Guests for Christmas Holidays
Mrs. A. E. Wagner of 90 State Street hosted her sons Lloyd Wagner of Zanesville and Dr. Robert Wagner, mathematics professor at Oberlin College, during Christmas and New Year’s holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Wagner
State St
Lloyd Wagner
Zanesville
Robert Wagner
Oberlin College
Kircher Moorman Engagement Announced At Dinner
Miss Mary Catherine Kircher engages Edward C. Moorman, heir of Mt. Healthy, Cincinnati. Dinner at Eastwood marks the formal reveal with family and friends present. marriage set for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Catherine Kircher
Edward C. Moorman
Eastwood
Charles P. Kircher
Second St
L. W. Moorman
Mt. Healthy
Cincinnati
Bridge Club Christmas Dinner for Husbands at Country Club
Sixteen members and guests of an Athens afternoon bridge club held a Christmas dinner and bridge party at the Athens Country Club. The long table was decorated with green bows a small Christmas tree and ornaments. Prizes went to Mrs. William F. Smiley first Mrs. John T. Sprague second Mrs. Sherman Gilmore third for the ladies and Mr. Paul Beckley high score winner with Gordon Gray second and Joseph Thackeray third among the men. Mrs. Carl Bowman led the organizing committee with Mrs. Sherman Gilmore and Mrs. Joseph E. Thackeray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
Bridge
William F. Smiley
John T. Sprague
Sherman Gilmore
Paul Beckley
Gordon Gray
Joseph Thackeray
Carl Bowman
Joseph E. Thackeray
Relieve Cough Fast with Homemade Syrup and Pinex Mix
A home remedy promises fast cough relief using two cups sugar two cups water and two and a half ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle. The syrup allegedly soothes irritated membranes loosens phlegm and eases breathing with no cooking and a money back guarantee.
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D.R. Zenner
Margaret Houghteling
U. S
Immigration
James L. Houghteling
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Charles H. Russell
Lena Sweeney
Frank Sweeney
Fred Shafer
Vinton County
Rurie Alexander
Woods McCarley
G&g
R. L. Sanders
Oak St
Gordon Whitwell
William Robinson
Eileen Sanders
Cleveland
Lakewood
W. B. Drake Jeweler
Silvus
Dicky
Miss Whitlock
Katharine
Faith
Jim
Meddlers
Adele Garrison
Marietta Ave
Florida
Pensacola
Fla
P. F. Morrison
South Florida
Naval Air Station
Garen Morrison
Joe Gill
Harvard Law School
C. M. Gill
Ray Varner
Jane Gill
Mr. Varner
Gill
Victor Whitehouse
M. Amelia Hockenberry
Whitehouse
E. State St
Rena M. Lasher
Kalamazoo
Mich
George Starr Lasher
Elmwood Place
Carlton Corner
Frank X. Rauch
S. Court St
Corner
Ethel Cable
White Cottage
Ohio
W. B. Cable
E. J State St
Ralph Dupler
Rachel Hopkins
Youngstown
Mrs. C. D. Hopkins
C. M. Bowman
N. Shannon Ave
Daniel A. Pierce
W. Stimson Ave
Pierce
William A. Hartley
Ace Wade
Carolyn Muriel
Chauncey
Dwight E. Hartley
Jerry, Glouster
Mr. Pierce
Havney Midkiff
Elbert
Ray
Norman Midkiff
Grace
Dutch Ridge
Virgene Elliott
R. W. Finsterwald
Church St
Los Angeles
Calif
T. N. Hoover
Washington
D. C
American Historical Association
Wilford J. Smith
Smith
Maplewood Drive
Walter Richardson
Sunnyside Drive
American Historical Society
Paul McVey
Route 1
MecVey
Mr. Rhoades
Ruth
Edwin Rhoades
Solon
Ben Gillett
Jessie Clester
N. Lancaster St
George Clester
Lois
Fred Clester
Bartlett
Richard Easler
Richard
Paul Jonas
Sylvia
Eaton
Ella Crawford
Roland
Jonas
Alva Gillett
George W. Starcher
American Mathematic Society
B. K. Morris
Elizabeth
D. K. Nutter
Route Three
Lloyd Copeland
Carol
Peggy
Bobby
Betty Morris
Hollis Shaner
Palmer St
Pearl Evans
Nelsonville
William Shaner
Raymond and
Pearl
Gladys Ashby
Charles Motsinger
Lansing
Forrest D. Chism
Stewart St
Robert Essex
Chism
Walter Schellenger
Jackson
Schellenger
Miss Withers
Waterloo
Herman Humphrey
the Plains
Pittsburgh
Humphrey
The
Nation Commercial Teachers Federation
Rauch's Bakery
Gillilans
Jewelry
Miss Kircher
C. W. Billett
Dorothy Kircher Dent
Erma Betts
Earl Shaffer
Kelvin Young
James Scriven
Derrel Wat
Bridge Club
Rexall
Mi31
Cline
Children's Toys
N. Court St
Mary Edwards
Julia Wadley
Bradley
Town & Country
Goodrich
Woodworths
Katherinte
Ge Land&appareg
Ashens
Nelly Don
Bai
Milldecks Shoe Store
Athens, Ohio
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