Sayre Study Circle Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Eighteen members attended the Sayre Study Circle business meeting at Mrs. A R Caster's home on State Street. Mrs D B Green presided as reports from committees and officers were given and plans for 1941 42 were outlined. Officers elected include President R J Studer First Vice President W L Gard Second Vice President E S Haller Recording Secretary W W Wiggin Corresponding Secretary L B McCune and Treasurer H J Ong. Next meeting will be at Mrs E J Michael's home on South May Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre Study Circle
A. R. Caster
W. State St
D. B. Green
A. F E. Wagner
Athens City Federation
Business and Professional Women's Club
R. J. Studer
W. L. Gard
E. S. Haller
W. W. Wiggin
L. B. McCune
H. J. Ong
E. J. Michael
S. May Ave
Co Eds Plan Gold-Diggers Ball At Ohio University
Ohio University coeds stage their annual turnabout dance called the Gold-Diggers Ball with the women paying admission and refreshments. Rex Koon's orchestra provides music from 9 to 1 as newlyweds and new faculty members attend. Betti neil Blankner leads as social chairman. coeds must be escorted home after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Rex Koon
Bettineil Blankner
Women’s League
Three Men On A Horse at Ewing Auditorium
Ohio University Play Shop presents the Broadway hit Three Men On A Horse at Ewing Auditorium February 6 and 7. William Gray stars as Erwin Trowbridge with Jean Snodgrass Reuben Plaskoff and Mabel in a witty, risqué comedy about a brainy horse bettor and his trio of gamblers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. U. Play Shop
Athens
Ewing Auditorium
University Theater
Erwin Trowbridge
William Gray
Erwin
Audrey
Jean Snodgrass
Reuben Plaskoff
Patsy
Mabel
Marjorie Helman
University
Robert Gates Dawes
Ohio University School of Dramatic Art
Charles Rowan
Frederick Walsh
Frederick Thom
Dramatics
Logan's
Edith Irene Sheets to wed Laurence William Holter
Mrs. P. D. Sheets Waterford announces the marriage of Edith Irene Sheets to Laurence William Holter son of Mrs. Estella Holter Racine. The ceremony was at First Methodist Church Marietta Sunday Feb 2 1941 Rev Karl Alexander officiating. Attendants included Mrs. John Aiken and best man John Aiken. A small family dinner followed at Waterford. Mrs. Holter graduate Coolville High School and Mr Holter graduate Ohio University. Story Hour slated February 6 at Athens County Library 4 pm with Elizabeth Brelsford storyteller. Sponsored by Ohio University Kindergarten Primary Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Sheets
Waterford
Edith Irene
Laurence William Holter
Estella Holter
Racine
First Methodist Church
Marietta
Karl Alexander
John Aiken
Coolville
Holter
Coolville High School
Ohio University
Athens County Library
W. Union St
Elizabeth Brelsford
Kindergarten Primary Club
Club Calendar: Local Groups Meet February Fifth
Wednesday events include Girl Scout Council luncheon at the Girl Scout Rooms and meetings for Phi Mu Auxiliary at Mrs Jollife's home, W LA group at 135 Morris Ave, Higley Study Circle dinner at The Eastwood, Athens County Council for Childhood Education at Edwin Watts Chubb Library with Louis Sabo speaking. Thursday features Lydia Lash Evans Club at The Eastwood, Circle 10 at First Methodist Church with transportation notes, American Legion Auxiliary meeting at Legion Home with program details, and Central Ave Methodist Church Progressive Class soup sale with preorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Mu
H. R. Jollife
Columbia Ave
W.la
Earl Funk
Morris Ave
Athens County Council For Childhood Education
Edwin Watts Chubb
Louis Sabo
Athens City Schools
Women's Society Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Audrey Dinamore
Richland Ave
Delle Finsterwald
Dial
Central Ave, Methodist Church
Robert Hutchins
J. W. Parfitt
Stars Say For Thursday February 6
Genevieve Kemble notes a lively day with strong stimuli and possible setbacks money blocks and postponements. Birthdays face contradictory conditions yet drive for enterprise and achievement with disciplined effort. A child born today may show high logic creativity but possible erratic tendencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Genevieve Kemble
White Shrine District Meeting and Potluck in IOOF Hall
Sixty attendees from Guysville Nelsonville Middleport and Pomeroy gathered for the White Shrine Lodge district meeting in IOOF Hall Tuesday night. The event featured a potluck dinner and initiation of six candidates including Mrs Zella Cross and Miss Gertrude Ashcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Shrine
IOOF
Guysville
Nelsonville
Middleport
Pomeroy
White Shrine Lodge
F. Hall
Fre
da Bean
H. P
Clarence Washburn
Sylvia Burford
N. P
Zella Cross
Hattie Webb
Isabel Snyder
Mattie Jacoby
Flossie Hart
Athens
Gertrude Ashcraft
Grace Day
Mame
Clubs at Carbondale observe National Social Hygiene Day
In Carbondale the Four Ways Health Club and the Second Health Class meet on Thursday February 6 from ten to twelve a m at Neighborhood House for a Social Hygiene lesson by Mrs Oral Daugherty Marjorie Lowry will depart for children whose mothers attend Guests may be invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Ways Health Club
Carbondale
Oral Daugherty
Marjorie Lowry
Pitfalls of Love and the Marion Mystery
The narrator confronts Carolyn about the disappearances linking Marion to a danger man. He plans a new tack with Uncle Dicky while she pleads for mercy, fearing secrets will be revealed that endanger Marion and others. Carolyn's terror hints at a hidden truth and a linked fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian
Marion
Carolyn
Dicky
Weithampton
Harry Underwood
Tomorrie
Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary Meeting at Hanson Home
Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary met Monday night at 293 East State Street the home of Mrs. Carl O Hanson. President Mrs J B Roberts presided and secretary treasurer Mrs G E Mitchell gave the financial report. A salad course was served during social hour with members present including Mrs George Banks Mrs A R Kresge Mrs Gaige B Paulsen Mrs J B Roberts Mrs Glen Staneart housemother Mrs Harriet Wilson and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delta Pi
Carl O. Hanson
E. State St
J. B. Roberts
G. E. Mitchell
George Banks
A. R. Kresge
Gaige B. Paulsen
Glen Staneart
Alpha Pi
Harriet Wilson
Betty Moody Celebrates 17th Birthday in Poston
Mr and Mrs A L Moody hosted a Saturday night party at their Poston home for Betty Moody celebrating her seventeenth birthday. The event featured games music and many gifts with refreshments. Guests included Vera McBride Lois Nagle Marjorie Rivers Jeanne Slagle and others. Announce Birth Marion Douglas announces the arrival of a seven and one half pound son Jan 12 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Moody
Poston
Betty Moody
Vera McBride
Lois Nagle
Marjorie Rivers
Jeanne Slagle
Gladys Bietleschies
Dolores Hunter
Bill Schoonover
Frank Porter
John Simmers
Keneneth
Marion Douglas
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan Hospital
Athens and Jackson High basketball game personals
Among those from Athens who went to Jackson for the basketball game were Mr. and Mrs. William D. Poling Mrs. Harry Lackey Mr. O. L. Wood principal of Athens High School Mr. Fred Lee Tom Prof. and Mrs. C. N. Mackinnon Mrs. Roger Connor Mrs. Norman Engh Mrs. L. C. Baker Mrs. Richard McKinstry Miss Ellen Biddle Gerald Stauffer Helen Baker ae Sprague and Jean Finster wald Mr. and Mrs. Jay Carsey with Marie of Zanesville and Miss Frances Clouse Barnesville. Clair Sidwell with Miss Mabel Gibbs of Zanesville. Edna Carsey returned from Wooster. Waldo Laughlin and son Earl of Chillicothe visiting in Albany and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Jackson
Jackson High
Athens High School
William D. Poling
Harry Lackey
O. L. Wood
Fred Lee Tom
C. N. Mackinnon
Roger Connor
Norman Engh
L. C. Baker
Richard McKinstry
Ellen Biddle
Gerald Stauffer
Helen Baker
Ae Sprague
Jean Finsterwald
Jay Carsey
Elliott St
Marie
Zanesville
Frances Clouse
Barnesville
Clair Sidwell
Mabel Gibbs
Edna Carsey
Wooster
Conrad
Tommy Sands Fourth Birthday Celebration at Sunnyside Drive
Tommy Sands hosted a neighborhood party for his fourth birthday at 87 Sunnyside Drive. Guests included Lester Samford Janice and Bobby Harrison Richard Earldean Betty and Jerry Taylor and brothers Dick Willis and Rodger. Joe Gorman was absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Sands
Willis Sands
Sunnyside Drive
Lester Samford
Janice
Bobby Harrison
Richard
Earldean
Betty
Jerry Taylor
Tommy
Dick Willis
Rodger
Joe Gorham
Sequel to Marriage Meddlers Opens in Westhampton
Madge Graham continues cross examining Carolyn Brixton about Marion Morion's disappearance as they move from Westhampton to New York. Carolyn fears gangsters and hides what she knows while Madge contemplates tracking the criminal and eventual justice, with plans to press further tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westhampton
New York
Madge Graham
Carolyn Brixton
Marion Morion
Marion
Madge
Carolyn
Birthday Party for Mrs. Paul Jeffers Ends With Gifts
A surprise birthday party honored Mrs. Paul Jeffers on her 61st birthday Sunday February 2. A noon potluck followed by gift giving was attended by Frank and Mary Jeffers and many relatives including Buck Gwinn Hawk Brannum Goodwin Hooper and others from Lancaster Albany and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jeffers
One Woman Seeks Household Furnishings Aid
A hard working single mother in town seeks chairs rugs pillows dishes curtains and other usable home items to furnish a small house and keep her family together. Call 0244 if you can help. Bundles for Britain plans local activity with knitting clothing drives and volunteer work. Red Cross seeks a wheelchair donation for a disabled Athens County woman: call 651.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bundles For
Britain
Great Britain
New York
Athens
Athens County
Red Cross
Ellen Biddle
California
Rock Springs Revival Attracts Area Attendance
A revival meeting led by Rev. James Taylor of Chester drew strong turnout in Rock Springs. Attendees from Pomeroy Minersville Laurel Cliff and Texas Settlement joined residents including Mr. and Mrs. Percy Peoples Mr. and Mrs. Olmer Roush and others. A Grange memorial service was held for the late Judge C E Peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
James Taylor
Chester
Percy Peoples
Pomeroy
Olmer Roush
Clara May Wolf
Rhodes
Walter Houdashelt
Minersville
Dwight Spencer
Texas
Amos Leonard
C. E. Peoples
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Sayre Study
Chester A. Varney
Marjorif
Helman
Waterford-Racine
Athens Messenger
Ohio
London
Tyga Bradshaw
England
Gloucestershire
Girl Scout Council
Higley Study Circle
Eastwood
Lydia Lash Evans
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
John W. Danford
Lt. Garn
Ruth Ann Grover
J. P. Cumley
Loretta Collins
Paul Shannon
Charles Goodrich
Biddison
Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary
Waldo Laughlin
Earl
Chillicothe, R. D
Howard Davis
Albany
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Plains Methodist Church
Athens City Hall
League of Women Voters
Hotel
W. Thomas Bryan
Y Adele Garrison
True Ciry Loan and Guaranty Company
McKee Drug Co
McKee’s
Dwyett Watch Repair Inspection
Fces
Cornwell's
Cornwell
Athens Pharmacy
N. Court ST
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