Valentine's Dance At Athens Youth Center Draws Crowds And Caution
The Athens Youth Center hosted a Valentine’s Dance with red and white decor and a capacity crowd. Decorations were organized by Sara Lee Roach and others. clean-up and refreshment duties were handled by multiple committees led by Merrill Thomas and Donna Jean Buck. Attendees included Jackie Deem, Joe Williams, Frank Dilley, Bruce Neal, and many more, with some tickets illicitly used to obtain more food.
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Athens
Sara Lee Roach
Jackie Deem
Tommy Wooten
Barbara Algeo
Vern Daft
Frank Dilley
Jack Tate
Joan Paterna
Sonny Westfall
Sharon Oldfield
Pat Wagner
Jackie Wooley
Jimmy Hoy
Billy Strickland
Tom Bateman
Merrill Thomas
Donna Jean Buck
Clark
Jimmy Biggins
Bruce Neal
Ann Rowles
Joe Williams
Dick Coury
Bob Hawk
Nancy Smith
Don Finsterwald
Don Flowers
Dick McKinstry
Fred Fisher
Mitchell Abraham
Norma Kyle
Mary Jane Beasler
Earl Davis
Pat Kern
Delores Cassels
Charles Gall
Ronnie Kern
Esther Farley
April Kinsel
Service To Honor Frances Willard Set At Presbyterian Church
A memorial service for Frances Willard founder of the W C T U will be held Sunday February 17 at 2 15 p m at the Presbyterian Church public is invited A special program has been planned by the president Mrs W E Clark 2 FAMILY DINNER ON SUNDAY Mr and Mrs William Wraan Athens Route Four had dinner guests on Sunday February 10 This is the first time their entire family has been together since Christmas 1943 prior to the departure of their son Herman for the Armed Forces Those present were Mr and Mrs Herman Whan and children Bonnie Lewis and Donna Mr and Mrs Pearl Whan and children Rachel Eddie Priscilla and Donnie and Mr and Mrs Emmett Whan and children Dorothy Shirley and Sheila
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Frances Willard
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
The
Presbyterian Church
W. E. Clark
William Wraan
Athens
Route Four
Herman
Herman Whan
Bonnie
Lewis
Donna
Pearl Whan
Rachel
Eddie
Priscilla
Donnie
Emmett Whan
Dorothy
Shirley
Sheila
William Whan
Great Artist to Sing Here
A colored soprano star Dorothy Mayn headlines a Community Concert at Memorial Auditorium in Athens on Monday February 25. The fourth event of the season features Mayn praised nationwide for her warm stage presence and expressive voice, delivering a program that showcases her refined technique and humility.
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Athens
Froth Manor
Community Concer Association
Maxnor
Memorial Auditorium
At & Pom
Dorothy Mayn
Mayn
Mrs J R Woods Hosts Meedie Club Meeting
Mrs J R Woods entertained the Meedie Club at 62 Franklin Ave for the February meeting with sixteen members present. Prizes went to Mrs Will Clark and Mrs L B McCune. Refreshments were served by the hostess and guest Mrs Ralph Woods.
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J. R. Woods
Franklin Ave
W. A. Reading
Will Clark
L. B. McCune
Ralph Woods
California Here We Are Amid Desert to Hills Ahead
The Sundowners recount a cross country trip from Columbus to California via Grand Canyon and Mohave Desert. They describe Kingman Army Air Base, Needles, Barstow, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Los Angeles, noting desert air, sunset scenery, California palms, orange groves, and Hollywood’s artificial glamour as they approach a planned three week stay.
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Hazel Finsterwald
Grand Canyon
Mohave Desert
Athens
California
Riverside
Phoenix
Boulder Dam
Kingman Army Air Base
Kingman
Ariz
Brof. Beckler
Marian Danford
Pirescou
Yavapai County
Raymond & Atkins
Needles
Ute Mountains
Mohave
Duncan Hines
Robbinson’s
Motor Inn
Ute Mountain
Columbus
Ohio
Barsinw
el Cajon Pass
Rockies
San Bernardino County
San Bernardino
Barstow
Hollywood
Wonderland
Bulletin from Santo Tomas notes 1945 liberation and Japan’s exit
The Laboration Bulletin from Santo Tomas Internment Camp No 1 in Manila marked the first day of freedom on February 3 1945. It recalls the 37 months of captivity, the Battle of the Philippines, and the Japanese departure while detailing the attack on De La Salle College and the loss of 69 internees and staff with extensive damage to the campus.
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MBF
Pilippine Internment Camp No. 1
Santo Tomas University
Manta
WAC
Brooks
Peter C. Richards
Manila
Miss Brooks
Santn Tomas Internment Corp
Santa Toas
Ove
de la Salle College
Philippines
Brothers of the Christian Schools
U. S
Xavier
Community Calendar Highlights Local Club Events
AWSCS of Richland Ave Methodist Church hosts a Friday 7 30 pm devotional led by Miss Flora Bianton and Mrs H H Rosenerry with guest speaker Mrs F B Dilley. Current Events Club meets at Cottage Tea Rooms Friday 7 50 pm host Mrs H H Roseberry and speaker Mrs F B Dilley. Nabby Lee Ames chapter DAR reviews The Lees of Virginia Saturday February 16 2 pm at Women's Faculty Club. Board meeting 1 pm hostesses listed. Guests of Mr and Mrs W C Young Athens weekend included multiple relatives. first time in nine years all family home together. Athens Garden Club hostess Mrs Irvin P D Quick Monday February 18 2 30 pm OU Faculty Women’s Club feature Laura Bailey on Blue for Our Gardens. Junior Choir practice at First Christian Church Saturday.
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AWSCS
Richland Ave
Methodist
Flora Bianton
H H Rosenerry
F. B. Dilley
Puest
Emmett Rowles Wallhe
Current Events Club
the Cottage Tea Rooms
H. H. Roseberry
Nabby Lee Ames
Dar
Lalwedo
Fen
Mere Gordon Gray
Lees of Virginia
Mildred Chatter
O ' Dallexy
D. T. Willams
Alfred Carpenter
Mary Willams
George A. Cara
Irvin PD
Quick
Athens Garden Club
College St
Laura Bailey
Church Services and Activities Listed for Athens Area
The Athens area schedules multiple church events for Friday February 15 and beyond. Includes First Methodist campus activities led by Rev. Harold Kellogg with sermons, youth and Wesley Foundation events, Kappa Phi and Delta Sigma Theta evenings, and interdenominational meetings on campus. Also notes Presbyterians, Nazarenes, and First Church of God services, plus St Pauls Saturday confessions.
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First Methodist
Wesley Foundation
Harold Kellogg
Kappa Phi
Wesley
Wesley Foundation Board of Regents
Delta Sigma Theta
First Church OF God
World Day of Prayer Brings Nations Together Theme
The World Day of Prayer on March 8 unites across Fiji Islands to Alaska over forty hours. Miss Margaret Applegarth selects a theme from Ephesians urging universal church kinship and shared prayers among Africans, Alaskans, Brazilians, Chinese, Danes, Europeans and many others in a global charter style.
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Evelyn Suchs
Fiji Islands
Alaska
Margaret Applegarth
Lord Jesus Christ
Heaven
Earth
Potatoes Featured In Two Easy Prepares
Two potato recipes aim to serve four with fried potato cubes and sweet potatoes with bananas. Fried cubes use diced potatoes onions pimientos and parsley. sweet potatoes bake with butter sugar lemon juice salt and banana slices. Also notes Pvt Joe Walburn Jr stationed at Ft McClellan Alabama with address details.
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FT. Mcclellan
Joe Walburn
Pvt
Joe Walburn, Jr
Ala
S.N
17Th Bn
Sth Regiment
Social Situations In A Drug Store Booth
A narrative shows high school girls seated at a soda counter with a boy who joins them and orders. The girls leave their checks for him to pay, illustrating an outdated social expectation versus correct behavior where the girls should pay their own checks.
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Bob Jones
Ted Frey
Ted Blower
Jane Hamilton
Donna Jean Bucx
Linda Pediga
Laura Anderson
Frank Moler
Robert Frebault
Ben Paynter
Tom Flowers
David Algeo
Doorothy Clutter
Joan Vance
Eloi Swank
Dick Garrett
Joe Edgorm Rouser
Johnnyne
Harry Bowles
Marilyn Saunders
Dewey Laughlin
John Lyman
Bill Selbs
Bill Abraham
al Gubitz
Dick Matthews
Jane Windisch
Betty Reeder
Shirley Andrews
Joe Cox
Betty Thomas
Lenore Graham
Avis Barr
Ursula Green
Ellen Nichols
Beverly Bolin
Jim Algea
Ronnie Coury
Danny Tolsen
Henry Brown
Tom Coldfield
Gus White
Calvin Bean
Tom Barstow
Bill Pankerton
Joe Todd
Bill Ashton
Clark Biggins
John Sands
Roger Pedigo
Ray Kellogg
Sally Fisher
Ruth
George
George Washington
Carpenter Hardware
Wogan
Nelsonville
Glouster
W.C.T.U. Service
Dorothy Maynor
East Side
PTA
East Aide
West Side
Central
Rufus Putnam
W. C. Young
Route Five
Ira Bean
Curtis
Kenneth
Janet
Gursville
Jester Young
Ida Bean
Guysville
First ‘Christian Church
I.p
Resbyterian School
Monroe
Fred Luchs
Astian Endeavor
Athens Presbytery
Athens Presbyterian
Westminster Foundation
Westminster
Hillel Foundation
Music Hall
Nazarene Sunday School
Drell H. Goff
ST. Paul's S
World Day of Prayer
Albany Methodist
Albany
Pearl Chapel
Lowville
Townhouse
Temple
Union
Pleasant Valley
Downington
New Marshfield
Hartford
Church OF God Union
Clarks Chapel
New England
Presbyterian
BATES
Graham Chapel
Roy Deeter
South Canaan Baptist Church School
MT. Zion Ridge Christian Sunday School
East Millfield
Earnest Williams
Trimble
Joppa
Wairplay Chapel Bible School
Chesterhill-Amesville Methodist
Amesville
Chesterhill
Pomeroy U. B. Circuit Enterprise
Christian Endeavor
C. H. Rice
Morning Star
Carmel
Albany Baptist Church Bible School
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Young People's Open Forum
Danville Pilgrim Bible School
Earl Wachenschwanz
Carpenter First Baptist Church
Charles Bowen
United Church, Grange
Temple Methodist Church
Corning U. B
Spurgeon Metzler
Circle‘ville
Red Town
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School
Security Council
First Christian Bible School
E B. Maffett
Compassion
MY. Zion Baptist Sunday School
William T. Ward
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Elmer G. Roessner
Pilgrim Holiness
Young Peoples
David Jackson
W. State St
Good Shepherd
Sydney J. Browne
Church OF Christ Feiler
C. M. Clousten
Commune Ion
Seremon
Oden Johnson
Big Bamby
Rouch's Bakery
U.S. P
U.S. P. Yuite
U.S.P
Ou.s
Rexall
Rexall Drag Sadia
CBS
Court ST
Vermont
Cross Bros
W. Union St
Athens, Ohio
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