Three Athens Musicians Featured On Music Study Program
Mrs. Harry G. Stalder violin Mrs. W. R. Phillips cello and Mrs. William Ruston piano formed a trio as guest entertainers for the Child Conservation League meeting at Mrs. Thomas E. Gibson's home. They played Melodie by Frimel and Indian Lament by Dvorak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry G. Stalder
W. R. Phillips
William Ruston
Child Conservation League
Thomas E. Gibson
May Avenue
Rudolf Frimel
Anton Dvorak
Delphian Society Holds Annual Dinner Meet
The Delphian Literary Society held its patriotic dinner at Mrs. F. E. Betz home on East State Street. Hostesses were Mrs. Bertram Renkenberger chairing the committee with Mrs. Glen Staneart and Mrs. H. A. McCatskill assisting. Covers for twenty four. Guests included Mrs. Andrews mother of Mrs. McCaskill and others from Pi Beta Phi and new member Mrs. Reed J. Downs. Norwegian Literature was the program topic led by Mrs. Carl Ferguson with reviews of Fisher Maiden and The Woman At the Pump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian Literary Society
F. E. Betz
East State Street
Bertram A. Renkenberger
Glen O. Staneart
H. A. McCatskill
Andrews
McCaskill
Alvin Lamborn
Smith
Pi Beta Phi
Reed J. Downs
Jane Kirk
Athens
Carl Ferguson
Bjornstjerne
Knut Hansun
Progressive Literary Club Elects Officers
The Progressive Literary Club elected officers for the year at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs. L. C. Mead at 121 West State Street. Officers include Mrs. Mead as president, Roy Andrews as first vice president, Blanche Finsterwald as second vice president, H. M. Brookins as recording secretary, E. W. Kimes as corresponding secretary, and Vern Kempton as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Literary Club
L. C. Mead
West State Street
Fred Slaughter
Roy Andrews
Blanche Finsterwald
H. M. Brookins
E. W. Kimes
Vern Kempton
Harry Bennett
George Washington
Betty Lou Mead
Ollie Hastings
Elson Hedges
Miriam Class of Christian Church Social at Ellen Stokoe Home
Members of the Miriam Class held a Tuesday night meeting at Miss Ellen Stokoe’s Smith Street home with Mrs. Dwight Robinson leading devotions. Miss Thelma Hanes organized the entertainment and Miss Doris Cullums won two contests after exchanging valentines from an old fashioned box. Refreshments followed in Valentine’s Day spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam
The
Christian Church
Ellen Stokoe
Smith Street
Dwight Robinson
Thelma Hanes
Doris Cullums
Ensign Worhes
Ensign Vorhes Visits Family Before Transfer to Pensacola
Ensign Mac Vorhes of the battleship West Virginia and his wife visit his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Beverage in Columbus before his assignment to the Pensacola Florida air station. Marian Vorhes travels to Charleston to visit her brother and sister-in-law Don Vorhes. Faculty at Ohio University plans a series of Subscription Parties with Sammy Kays Orchestra providing music. Miss Martha Whipple returns to Cleveland to resume teaching after appendicitis surgery. Vets Memorial Service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign Mac Vorhes
West
Virginia
Vorhes
Miss Marian Vorhes
Findlay
Ensign Vorhes
S. F. Beverage
University Terrace
Pensacola
Florida
Marian Vorhes
Charleston
W. Va
Don Vorhes
Ohio University
Sammy Kay
Martha Whipple
Shaker Heights
Cleveland
Memorial Service Plans Unite Athens County and Parkersburg Posts
Athens County Post and Auxiliary of United Spanish War Veterans join Parkersburg Post in a Baptist Church memorial service Sunday afternoon. Remember the Main is observed February 14 by Spanish American War veterans. Woman’s Home Missionary Society pledge day at First Methodist postponed to February 26. Mrs E Schuster to host next C C L patriotic program. Mr and Mrs T E McFarland and others attended a Nelsonville bridge party. Laughlin won women's high score and McFarland the men's high honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Parkersburg
W. Va
Baptist Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society
The
First Methodist Church
T. E. McFarland
Clarence Laughlin
Willis Casy
William Junod
Nelsonville
William Powell
Washington
Laughlin
Mr. McFarland
Maecenas Literary Club Valentine Party
The Maecenas Literary Club held its annual Valentine party Tuesday at Mrs. E. W. Bingman’s home. President J. W. Hudson presided. Guests included Mrs. E. L. Church and Mrs. G. M. Brookins. Mrs. Church read “Telling the Truth” and Valentines were exchanged. Refreshments followed and the club creed closed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maecenas Literary Club
E. W. Bingman
Raymond Drive
J. W. Hudson
E. L. Church
G. M. Brookins
Back Wall of New Bridge Nearing Finish
The South Bridge project progresses with driving of steel sheeting for a cofferdam at the south abutment and wooden forms for the final lift on the north abutment wall. The last back wall lift may pour Friday or Saturday, with deck concrete to follow later, promising near completion as work south of the bridge awaits spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bridge
J. W. Greaves
Cc. R. Boulton
Richland Avenue
High School English Classes Stage Three One Act Plays
Athens High School English classes staged three one act plays in the auditorium under Miss Irene Hand. Principal O L Wood and A A Nellis judged the entries with two casts per play for two-way competition. The line up included Getting Rid of Father Brace of Sixes and Friday for Luck with a mix of student actors and two stage managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Irene Hand
O. L. Wood
A. A. Nellis
Father
Bessie Sweetwater
Adrienne Weiss
Betty Littier
Richard Jones
Chester Riley
David Bric
Obadiah Sweetwater
Bessie
Daniel David
Raymond Hoffman
James
Joe Verity
Howard Wood
the Stranger
Williard Smith
Farrel Tom
Kathleen Carpenter
Ann Beasley
Boris Woolley
Joe Gill
James Gosling
Clifton Stout
William Gosling
Donald Harvey
Philip Penton
Bill Robertson
Betty Winters
Dorothy Duncan
Jimmy Burns
Paul Hudson
Howard Zarley
Jane Marquis
Ohio University President to Speak at Michigan Institute
Dr. E. B. Bryan, president of Ohio University, will finish a five day speaking tour in Michigan Friday addressing the Michigan State Teachers Institute at Bay City. Earlier he spoke at meetings in Ithaca Claire and Midland Michigan. the appearances were arranged by the Michigan state supervisor of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Michigan
Michigan State Teachers Institute
Bay City
Ithaca
Claire
Midland
Michigan State Supervisor of Education
Rev. Father Kelley Dies at 80 Former Ohio Penitentiary Chaplain
Rev. Father Francis L. Kelley aged 80 longtime chaplain at Ohio Penitentiary for 27 years died late Tuesday at Holy Rosary Convent in Minneapolis Minnesota, the Dominican Fathers home for the aged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.R
Francis L. Kelley
Ohio
Holy Rosay Convent
Dominican Fathers’ Home For the
Minneapolis
Mina
Herman Wilson Dies At Home in Athens
Herman Wilson 61 of Athens died at his West Union Street home Tuesday from complications of diseases. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p m at the family home. He was a son of the late L. D. and Mrs. Wilson and had worked as a tinner before running a truck garden. Survived by a widow two sisters Mrs Henry Nice of Athens and Mrs Minnie Partsow of Tulsa Okla and two brothers Bert and Guy of Athens.
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Herman Wilson
Athens
West Union Street
Wilson
L. D. Wilson
Herrold Place
Henry Nice
Minnie Partsow
Tulsa
Okla
Bert
Guy
No Loss in Students Expected at Ohio University
Registrar Frank B Dilley reports 2250 students registered by Tuesday night with total enrollment likely 2450 by week’s end. Fewer new students and transfers than last year but overall normal retention. Early fall applications are unusually high, indicating strong enrollment prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Frank B& Dilley
Dilley
Red Men To Confer Degree on Thursday
The Mohawk Tribe Red Men will confer The Warrior's Degree on Thursday night with a large class of candidates. The Red Men's Quartet from Pomeroy will perform, as announced by Sachem W M Smith. William Robinson and Eddis Strauss captain teams in a contest running until February 25. A recent membership drive added 125 new members and a new drive has been instituted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sachem W. M. Smith
Pomeroy
Smith
William Robinson
Eddis Strauss
Students Present The Life of Jesus at First Presbyterian
Ohio University students representing Westminster Fellowship present The Life of Jesus at First Presbyterian Church tonight at seven. Floyd Bauer presides and performers include Ora Taylor Clara Cooper Grace Thayer Genevieve White and Hugh Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Ohio University
Westminster Fellowship of the Church
Jesus
Floyd Bauer
Ora Taylor
Clara Cooper
Grace Thayer
Genevieve White
Hugh Davis
A. Y. Wilcox
William Newton Clark
Seek Means To Ease Burden Of Taxpayers
Ohio officials gather in Columbus for the Ohio Tax Association conference to discuss reducing costs for state highway and city street construction and maintenance, with schools funding also on the agenda. The state spends over 110 million dollars yearly on highways and streets, with 55 million from gasoline and license taxes and the rest from property taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
U.P
Ohio
Ohio Tax Association
Stolen Milton Efaw Auto Recovered Abandoned in Mechanicsburg
Athens police said Milton Efaw 40 Smith Street had his car stolen Monday night from in front of Logan's Book Store and later found abandoned near Willow Brook Filling Station in Mechanicsburg. A tire and rim were missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Efaw
Mechanicsburg
Athens
Smith Street
Logan's
Willow Brook
Co Ed Ouster Upsets UA Honor System
In Tuscaloosa Alabama a clash between the University of Alabama student government and the administration over the honor system escalates after the board of trustees reinstates Margaret Taylor granddaughter of Mobile official Richard Y. Taylor following her expulsion for aiding a sorority sister in an exam. The honor committee resigns in protest demanding a constitutional change.
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University of Alabama
Board of Trustees
Margaret Taylor
Richard Y. Taylor
Mobile
Miss Taylor
Insurance urged to adopt workmen style car accident compensation
A Columbia University committee urges replacing fault based liability with a workmen’s compensation like system for auto accident damages. They cite surveys of 8,500 cases showing uninsured drivers pay little, favor a no fault, limited liability model funded by the vehicle owner’s activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Far East Tensions Attract Global Attention
Athens Rotary Club heard Prof. Wilfred Mauck of Ohio University discuss the China Japan dispute. He noted five months of conflict starting in Manchuria shifting to Shanghai, with major powers guarding vast foreign investments and missions amid rising anti foreign sentiment.
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Churia
China
Tokio
Mauck
Japan
Shanghai
League of Nations
United States
Far East
Athens Rotary Club
Wilfred Mauck
Ohio University
Manchuria
Man
Salvation Army Adjutant Attends Regional Councils in Cincinnati
Adjutant Bernard Stone of the Salvation Army visited Cincinnati on Monday and Tuesday for regional councils. The meeting drew Salvation Army officers from southwest Ohio and parts of Kentucky and West Virginia. Stone returned home on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Stone
Salvation Army
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Adjutant Stone
Kellner to Speak at Athens Eagles Meeting Tonight
J. H. Kellner of Columbus will address Athens Aerie 521 at 7 50 tonight at the local rooms. He is the worthy vice president of the Columbus Aerie and will preside during the luncheon and smoker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kellner
Columbus
Athens Aerie 521
Order of Eagles
Kellner
The
Columbus Aerie
Found Fox Hound Endears Johnston After Advertisements
A valuable fox hound once owned by W. Johnston of 64 North Cemetery Street, missing since September, was recovered after Johnston placed notices in this paper and other publications. The dog, valued at 100 dollars by Johnston, was tracked to Columbus and later found near Chillicothe after being abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rom W. Johnston
North Cemetery Street
Johnston
Columbus
Chillicothe
Probate Court appoints executrix in Berry estate
Mrs Chlora 8 Berry has been appointed executrix of the estate of Dr John H Berry. An appeal by A H Brooks against Athens County Commissioners is set for March 1 in Athens County Probate Court. Brooks sought 450 dollars for land taken for a road. commissioners awarded 160 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chlora
Berry
John H. Berry
A. H. Brooks
Athens County
S. M. Johnson
Brooks
Optimism Gets Jarring Note From Banker
Cleveland banker and economist Col Leon Ard Ayres cautions in Cleveland Trust Monthly that optimism for a quick business recovery is misplaced. He warns that the low mood may persist, with falling commodity prices and two years of declining activity. He argues public works would worsen debts and that recovery will be slow, likely more than two years, as deeper causes remain unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.R
Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland Trust Monthly
Cleveland Trust
Scotsman Granted Divorce to Los Angeles Wife
In Los Angeles Feb 10 Thomas Millen of Glasgow Scotland declared no objection to his wife Jean Millen obtaining a divorce here. Superior Judge Arthur Geetc read the communication and granted Mrs Jean Millen her decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Thomas Millen
Glasgow
Scotland
Court of Superior
Arthur Geetc
Jean Millen
G O P Campaign Ready as Dems Battle Inside
Republicans prepare for reelection drive with Hoover as nominee. Smith’s New York statements spark Democratic fray while McFadden and France emerge as possible GOP rivals in upcoming primaries. Johnson considered but hesitant as intra party tensions mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Way
Hoover
Louis T. McFadden
North Dakota
Joseph
France
Maryland
Hiram Johnson
Calif
Toledo eviction clash injures detective in Negro family case
In Toledo on February 10 a mob of about 200 supporters confronted police trying to evict a Negro family from a house. Detective Ed Harris was injured during the confrontation as officers faced the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
U.2
Ed Harris
Cuticura Sample Offer From Malden Laboratory
Advertisement notes Cuticura samples offered free with purchase. Mentions prices for ointment at 25 and 50 cents and talcum at 25 cents. Directed to Cuticura Laboratories Department H Malden, Mess. for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jackson
Biffle Ave
Greenville
Ohio
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. H, Malden, Mess
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Lawrence Helwig
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Sunnyside Drive
Maecenas Literary Club Valentine Party
Zeta Tau Alpha
Howard Bobo
William Smith
Wanda Vernon
A. P. Hatch
L. E. Miller
Circleville
DR. Bryan
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
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Philadelphia
Columbia University Council For Research In
Vick
Axminster
I Reston’s
Big Daylight
Cornwell
Athens Jewelers
Probate
Robert Goldsand
Ayres
Tom
Lydia E. Pinkham
Passifien
Honduras
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Optometric Service
Athens, Ohio
G.O.P
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