Ohio University Coed Prom crowns corsage winners
Corsage judging at Ohio University's tenth annual Coed Prom chose a large Valentine as the most beautiful and The Stars Foretell as the most original. Don Ryan won first prize for a Valentine corsage made by his wife Agnes. Jack Miller earned the originality award for a prediction corsage. Second prizes went to Don Fitton and Carl Algozzina. Prom chairman Joan Frederick led the event with music by Bill McCutcheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Bill McCutcheon
Don Ryan
Elyria
Agnes
Don Fitton
Hamilton
Phyllis Milner
Cincinnati
Carl Algozzina
Passaic
N. J
Jan NcCamken
Cleveland
Athens
Irma E. Voigt
L. C. Staats
G. T. Wilkinson
M. W. Tillson
Joan Frederick of
Marion
Women’s League
All Star Dance and Eastern Star Box Supper Slated
The Athens Armory hosts an All Star dance on Saturday Feb 7 with Willie McKay's Orchestra playing eight thirty to eleven thirty. Tickets at the door. Athens Chapter 175 Order of the Eastern Star holds a Box Supper Monday Feb 9 at six in the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Armory
Willie McKay
Athens
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Stella Studer
Order
Adah
Ruth
Dayton Woman Loses 38 Pounds with Renne Concentrate
Rosa Anderson of Dayton Ohio reports losing 38 pounds at age 58 after using Renne Concentrate. She notes relief from overweight related discomfort and plans to continue use, praising the product's appetite free approach and money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Anderson
S. Dutoit St
Dayton
Ohio
Renne
Renner
Changing World Sparks Handy Kitchen Secrets
A town column notes shifting roles as a bachelor shares a packaged potato mix tip and women may face rising expectations. The piece also covers Ford Theater on the Air school programs, a $20 reed organ purchase, a golden oak player piano sale, a new modest cafeteria venture, and a donor-funded set of white spats for the Athens High Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor
County Board of Education
Ford Theater of
Lincoln
NBC
Raymond Lee
Highland Avenue
Valentine’s Day origins in ancient Rome and legend
The piece notes the Feast of Lupercalia honoring Luperecus and Juno, with birds in Italy mating on February 14 as observed by oracles. It links Valentine’s Day’s name to a young Roman priest beheaded on February 14, 270 A.D. for not renouncing Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luperecus
Juno
Italy
Local Notables Return and Travel Notes From Athens
Mr. Charles E. Floyd has joined Roger Dean Inc in Athens after Navy service and a jewelry business in La Jolla. Mrs. Floyd and daughter Pauline Cecilia plan to join him. others visit Ohio University and nearby cities. Dr. E. W. Chubb returns from a seven week trip to Delaware and Connecticut, visiting family in Cheshire and Wilmington. Miss Nell Foster leaves for New York City to study music with Lotte Leonard, after attending the Reeder Mayer wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Floyd
la Jolla
Calif
Roger Dean, Inc
Lincoln-Mercury Automobile
Dean
Floyd
Beta Theta Pi
Ohio University
Virginia Shumate
Athens
Pauline Cecilia
FE. W. Chubb
Delaware
Connecticut
Cheshire
Nell Foster
R. A. Foster
Woodard Ave
New York City
Madame Lotte Leonard
Windsor Club Hostess Sets Stage For Prize Winners
Mrs. Dwight Robinson hosted a Windsor Bridge Club gathering at Avon Place. Prize winners included Miss Myrta Ashworth, Mrs. Frank Foster, and Mrs. Edna La Follette. A dessert course followed. Initiation and banquet plans for Sigma Phi Gamma on Sunday Feb 8 include a 4 p.m. ceremony at club rooms and a banquet at Hotel Berry. McDougal WSCS to meet Feb 11 at Mrs. Royal Wolfe’s in Athens if weather allows. Baker Neighborhood Farm Bureau Council to meet Feb 10 at Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brown’s home. A tech tip notes loosening stubborn jar tops and caps with a lighted match along the edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Bridge Club
Dwight Robinson
Avon Place
Myrta Ashworth
Frank Foster
Edna la Follette
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Hotel Berry
McDougal Wscs
Baker Neighborhood Farm Bureau Council
Harold Brown
Seventy-Five Inducted Into St. Paul's Confraternity
At St Pauls Catholic Church seventy five parish women were enrolled as Confraternity of the Rosary and Altar Society members. Rev Father John T Hart O P of Somerset led the candlelit ceremony with Rev James M McMahon pastor. The rite ended with Benediction and a social hour in the Parish Hall with blue decor and ros e petals given to each member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Confraternity of the Rosary and Altar Society
John T. Hart
O.P
Somerset
James M. McMahon
St. Paul's
Father Hart
Confraternity
Joseph Paterna
H. B. Blair
Shower Honors Mrs. Norman with Stork Shower in Stewart
Mrs. George E. Norman received many gifts at a stork shower hosted by her sister Mrs. Ferne Secoy in Stewart with Mrs. Clayton Smith assisting. Prizes went to Mrs. Lola Zeigler Mrs. Murl Colburn and Mrs. Evelyn Laughlin. A dessert course followed gifts and several guests were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Norman
Ferne Secoy
Stewart
Clayton Smith
Athens
Lola Zeigler
Murl Colburn
Evelyn Laughlin
Addie Balderson
Myrtle Barrows
Bertha Byron
Helen Cook
Anna Hyatt
Isabelle Jarvis
Mary Moore
Erma Petty
Lois Petty
Nina Townsend
Nellie Linton
Virginia Linton
EB. . Linton
Janice Linton
Will Spear
George Fuller
Kathleen Mullins
Wesleyan Guild Presents Beyond Our Power Film Event
Members of the Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church and guests viewed the first sound film of the Protestant Commission titled Beyond Our Power. Miss Edith McBee led a short business meeting followed by Valentine refreshments prepared by the social committee Helen Hull Gertrude Wolfe and Marie Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Protestant Commission
Edith McBee
Valentine
Helen Hull
Gertrude Wolfe
Marie Carr
Miss McBee
Ritter Collett Wed In Dayton
Jean Ragon daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Ragon Dayton became the bride of Charles Ritter Collett sports editor of the Dayton Journal in a Jan 31 ceremony at St Agnes Church parish house Dayton The groom son of Mr and Mrs Charles L Collett Ironton is a Phi Theta member The couple will reside at 309 West Norman Avenue Dayton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes Church
Dayton
Jean Ragon
M. L. Ragon
Charles Ritter Collett
Ohio University
School of Journalism
Charles L. Collett
Ironton
The
Dayton Journal
Phi Theta Fraternity
West
Norman Avenue
UCD Club Celebrates Mrs Pilcher Birthday Event
Fifteen members of the U C D Club gathered at Mrs T M Pilcher's home at 10 E Union St Thursday afternoon. They read birthday cards, sang to Mrs Pilcher, and heard a poem by Mrs I E Ash. Prizes were awarded in a state capitals contest to Mrs Harry Cromley and Miss Nelle Picker ing, with Mrs Martha Pilcher winning a guest prize. Refreshments followed and plans were made for a Valentine dinner on Feb 12. Afterward, Mrs Cromiey and Mrs N S Welk left for a Florida trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.C.D. Club
T. M. Pilcher
E. Union St
Pilcher
I. E. Ash
Nelle Pickering
Martha Pilcher
Cromiey
N. S. Welk
Florida
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Evelyn Valentine
Miss Valentine
West Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Betty Francis
Heart
Jack Miller
Canton
Portsmouth
Ranch's Bakery
Frances Willard
Papa
Hubby
A. D. Townsend
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Lydia E. Pinkham
Robert Wheat
E. State St
Wheeling
W. Va
Donna Ayers
Wanda Quest
Mariemont High School
Frank Queenan
Bette Maxwell
Grosse Pointe, Mich
James Queenan
Leslie Dalton
Nellie B. Griswold
New Orleans
Columbus
Mrs. Dwight Robinson
Windsor Club
Sigma Phi Gamma
Farm Bureau Council
St. Paul's Church
George B. Rowan
Paul Shannon
Lena Leben
Don Booth
Bertha Daggett
Gabriel Guerra
J. H. Kennedy
Edward Moran
Louis Ruman
Ellen Thompson
George Weisenbach, Jr
Charlies Rowan
Mrs. Norman
Vaughn Conkey
Ruth Yeager
Gloria Jean
Sheltering Arms Hospital
C. E. Yeager
Richland Ave
Ernest Conkey
Route Five
Saratoga
Armstrong
COX Brothers
North Court St
Athens, Ohio
S. Court St
Athens, O
Oka
Mid-West
Dora
Hollywood
Wesleyan Guild
Ritter Collett
UCD Club
Bake Sale
East Side Pta
Carpenters’ Hardware
Vicks VA
Soo Taoss
My PD
Cline Pharmacy
Lake Erie
Blosser’s
Valentine Greeting Cards
McKee Drug Co
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