New Year Gala at Country Club Opens Early Social Evening
Society notes celebrate New Year with watch parties open houses and dances tonight. Country Club members and guests attend a gala holiday party the second Open dance of the year. Army Armbruster and his Music Makers from Zanesville with Radio Melody singer provide music. Dancing starts at 10 p.m. with clubhouse open earlier for supper gatherings. Formal dress optional says Social Chairman Don Barstow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Army Armbruster
Zanesville
Radio Melody Singer
Don Barstow
New Year Dance At Athens Armory For Company Fund
New Year’s Eve ball planned at the Athens Armory features the National Guardsmen hosting a public dance from 8:30 to midnight. Jimmie Abraham’s Orchestra will play with door prizes. Earl Matthews and Lt James Abraham assist with plans. Proceeds benefit the Company’s fund.
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Athens Armory
National Guardsmen
Jimmie Abraham
Earl Matthews
James Abraham
Cotillion Club Winter Formal Brightens Christmas Week
Athens Armory hosted the Cotillion Club's Winter Formal on Saturday December 27 with a large Christmas tree lit by blue lights and spotlights. Rex Koons led the orchestra with Tommy Lynn of Los Angeles as guest soloist and Chet Haddox at the piano performing his composition How Blue. A long guest list featured local couples and several visitors including Mr. and Mrs. John Henderson of Athens Route One who returned home to Youngstown after holidaying with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Armory
Cotillion Club
Rex Koons
Tommy Lynn
Los Angeles
New York
John C. Henderson
George L. Smith
Athens
Youngstown
O. A. Terrill
Maplewood Drive
Middletown
Bruce Lawson
Middletown Hospital
Terrill
Helen Long
Cameo Beauty School
Zanesville
Nellie Long
Kathleen Stalker
Delmer Sams
N. Lancaster St
Beaverton
Mich
Sams
Harley W. Collins
Lansing
Shepherd
A. E. Donaldson
Albany
Paul Paekke
Calif
Annual Holiday Party At Shanks Home Honors Birthday
The Shanks hosted their annual holiday party at the country home near Coolville on December 28. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Davis and daughter Lucille, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Muzio and daughters Lucy Ann and Delores, Millfield, Mr. and Mrs. John Heffken and children Teddy Lynn and Mark, and others from Athens. The event featured a surprise birthday celebration, gift exchange, a birthday shower, and a pot luck dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Shanks
Coolville
Mr. Shanks
Ben Davis
Lucille
Louis Muzio
Lucy Ann
Delores
Millfield
John Heffken
Teddy
Lynn
Mark
Gabe Guerra
Ann Marie
Blanche Price
Wilhelmina Appel
Marguerite Appel
Athens
Christmas at 9 Franklin Ave and kinship deaths noted
Louise Ashton Cullums aged 99 spends Christmas at home with family. Gifts arrive from grandson Ashton Cullums of Santa Monica and others including Edward Cullums in Charleston and Mary Louise Hayman in Huntington. Also noted are visits, cards, and a noon chicken dinner. Burial for Cleda Curtis Collins reported. Harley Collins returns from Beaverton for her funeral. Sew-So Club meeting postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Ashton Cullums
Franklin Ave
Ashton Cullums
Santa Monica
Calif
Edward Cullums
Charleston
W. Va
Mary Louise Hayman
Huntington
Doris Graves
Athens
Earle Cullums
Norman
Ark
Ed Cullums
Wellston
Orland Cullums
New Interests Help Dieting Take Mind Off Food Temptations
Diet guidance advises picking absorbing hobbies to replace meals during a seven day plan. Dr. Wilfred Dorfman notes bore dom and lack of varied interests drive overeating and recommends activities outside the home, such as learning dance steps, to stay active and distract from the ice box.
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Wilfred Dorfman
The 1948 New Look Fashions Reframe Beauty Ideals
Designers present the modern Miss as natural yet chic, blending Grandma’s charm with new lines. Experts predict fuller busts, Mona Lisa smiles, sleek hair with fewer curls, and subtle elegance. Pin-up appeal persists alongside career girl versatility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amar
John Robert Powers
Eddie Lenz
Ann Delafield
Clyde Matthews
Winslow Bridge Club Hosts Monetary Prizes at Home
Mrs Frank E Foster hosted the Winslow Bridge Club at 225 W Union St. Prizes went to Mrs Alton Hope Mrs Edna LaFollette and Mrs Sam C Warren The club meets twice monthly and has eight members Refreshments were served. Holiday guests of Mr and Mrs Hubert McDonald and family from Christmas to Sunday included Mr and Mrs Sam Curtis Mr and Mrs Frederick Westerfield Mr and Mrs Don Eslocker and families plus Mrs Faye Eslocker Jack Eslocker was unable to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank FE. Foster
Winslow Bridge Club
W. Union St
Alton Hope
Edna LaFollette
Sam C. Warren
Winslow Club
Hubert McDonald
the Plains
Sam Curtis
Columbus
Frederick Westerfield
Chicago
Don Eslocker
Faye
Joan
Washington, D. C
Faye Eslocker
Athens
Jack Eslocker
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Calif
William McDonald
Lower Plains
Nora Trout
James Trout
Stanley
Jimmy
Sandra
Claude Reiter
Massillon
Roy Rogers gets new dog Spur and talks westerns
Hollywood star Roy Rogers introduces Spur, his week-old German Shepherd, who will perform tricks in westerns alongside Trigger. He trains Trigger Jr. for future roles, and showcases Trigger Sr.’s plastic saddle. Roy’s fiancée Dale Evans visits on set while fans learn of their onscreen restraint.
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Roy Rogers
Spur
Roy
Trigger
Trigger, Jr
Trigger, Sr
California
Dale Evans
Dale
Macdonald Carey
New York
Rosalind Russell
Hollywood
Universal-International
Central Park
Bakersfield
Brooklyn
Albany
Open House Honors Sixty Guests At Boden Residence
Sixty guests attended the holiday open house at Mr. and Mrs. James G. Boden’s home at 23 Ohio Ave Sunday night. Evergreen decorations and a buffet complemented the event with hostesses assisting in four hourly shifts. Guests included Prof and Mrs. S. F. Beckett, Prof and Mrs. Rush Elliott, Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Hamilton, and many other local residents and couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Boden
Ohio Ave
Fred Weber
Jessie McClain
L. A. Hamilton
Harold Howell
George Rutkoskie
Harold J Rose
A. A. Baldwin
Gerald M. Kyle
S. F. Beckett
Rush Elliott
C. B. Nye
H. A. McCaskill
Dwight Rutherford
Francis Fuller
Don Rowland
Paul Beckley
Ralph Smeck
Hjalmar Olson
Half Pint Size Junior Cooks Learn Muffins at Scout School
A Girl Scout troop led by Miss Newton meets Thursdays at 4 p.m. in the Gas Company Home Service Auditorium to learn cooking. Twenty six girls attend, three selected weekly to demo recipes while others observe and prize winners receive glass casseroles.
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Betty Newton
J. FE. Householder
Miss Newton
Sue Pincelli
Sally McGrath
Elinor Atkinson
Emily Householder
Betty Hope
Marsha Silverman
My Girl Scout
Sandra Yuill
Ann Guerra
Beth Collins
Mary Wichterman
Karen Sue Hunsicker
Freda Knox
Verna Tippie
Sue Clark
June Martin
Ellen Hockenberry
Carol Glosser
Nancy McAfee
Dorothy Barnes
Jean Girard
Thelma Vickers
Betty Beckley
Harriet Moore
Sally Weber
Arminda Kimes
Harlene Spatz
Holiday Guests Arrive From Peiping China
Mr. Arthur J. Herrick of Peiping arrives after a 10000 mile journey to spend Christmas with his mother Mrs. Elizabeth DeVore and sister Mrs. Ailstock. He owns a Peiping hotel. Mrs. Herrick remains in Peiping for business. Other guests include Miss Loretta Daugherty and Mrs. Katherine Murray visiting from Cleveland and Sioux City Town.
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Peiping
China
C. J. Ailstock
Elizabeth DeVore
Arthur J. Herrick
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Thomas Andrian
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Everett Carbaugh
John Watson Jeffers
Ray Johnson
P. W. Whaley
Harold Bates
Ray Rose
Paul Fiske
Leland Southerton
Herman Herron
Max Nanna
Donald Sanders
William Lee
Dillard Ownby
Arthur McPherson
Jane McCafferty
Russell Johnson
Bettie Coon
Dix Pickering
Leta Nelson
Arthur Stadler
Lois Ann Shafer
Cletus Chappel
W. W. Patton
Woodrow West
Carl Simms
George Kavanaugh
Robert Dennis
Robert Main
Paul R. Fiske
Paul Power
F. C. Bean
Earl A. Hooper
F. D. Higgins
A. I. Bechtel
Carl Radford
Adrian Parker
Claudis Chappel
Glen Power
Robert S. Ransom
Joan Algeo
Ralph Gabriel
R. L. Poffenbarger
E. D. Merritt
al Epstein
Dorothy Elaine Wilson
Thomas Rose
R. C. Brazer
Fred E. Luchs
Louise Ashton
Harley Collins
George Colins
Cleda Curtis Collins
Alvin Anthony
Collins
Athens State Hospital
Michigan
Sun Oil Company
Sew-So Sewing Club
Gertrude Brumley
Main St
Logan
Jane Kean
Danny Scholl
By Vivian Brown
UP News
Victor Vito
Harry Conover
Walter Thornton
Vito, Lenz
Conover
Frank E. Foster
Westfall
F. W. Phillips
Phillips
Stuart Westfall
Charity Hospital
New Orleans
Eileen Phillips Westfall
City Hospital
Tucson
Ariz
By Gene Handsaker
C. A. Arbaugh
Arthur Camp
Fred Camp
Dundas
Alice Cooley
Byron Vand Barry
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola
Bottling Company
J. G. Boden
Harold Rose
Clarence Wyckoff
Frank Higgins
Robert Wren
H. W. Howell
Gerald Kyle
Foster Harmon
George Hunter
Fritz Furbee
R. E. Main
John Phillips
Ethel Collins
Mary Ann Demeter
Sandra May
the Cline Pharmacy
Ohio
Junior Cooks' Club
Home Service
Cis Conan
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