Newcomer in Athens Highlights D A R Immigrant Aid
Mrs Leigh Nichols guest speaker for Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R. She describes Ellis Island work aiding detained immigrants with education, clothing, and work programs. The chapter funds gifts and daily teaching, noting changes in inspection and deportation rules joining a community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabby Lee Ames
R. L. Morton
Leigh Nichols
North Congress Street
Ellis Island
Vinnie Howard
Amesville
Gists Buy Country Place and Townsend Return Home
Jean Gist returns to Lima from a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs John D Gist at 19 Mound Street. Mr Townsend came for the weekend to accompany her home. Mr Gist bought the Herb Dowler country place on the Martin Mansfield farm and will remodel the house for spring occupancy. The Gists plan to rent their Mound Street home. Wayne Kenney hosted relatives Ray Kenney and Mrs C R Gilmore of Cincinnati and Thaddeus Thomas with his wife from Wheeling Wv for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Townsend
Jean Gist
Lima
Townsend
John Gist Will
Canaan Road
Mr. Gist
Herb Dowler
Martin Mansfield
Mound Street
Wayne Kenney
Ray Kenney
C. R. Gilmore
Cincinnati
Thaddeus Thomas
Wheeling
W. Va
Pollyanna Class Names Committee February meeting
February gathering of the Pollyanna Class of the First Christian Church Sunday School was held at Elvena Davidson’s home on Maplewood Drive. Mary McCune led the business portion and a bake sale was planned for February 27 with committee members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Elvena Davidson
Maplewood Drive
Mary McCune
Juanita Saylor
Margaret Anne Thompson
Alice Robinson
Carol Darst
Mitchells Host Three-Table Bridge Club Evening
Mr and Mrs G E Mitchell entertained their bridge club at home with three tables in play Favors for high scores went to Mrs Don Clippinger and Mr H E Miller The visit of Mr and Mrs James Parrott from Washington DC lasted through Wednesday following a Havana trip and motor ride from Washington to Athens. Mrs Claude B Parker returned to Gallipolis after visiting relatives in Athens Pomeroy Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Mitchell
East Mill Street
Don Clippinger
H. E. Miller
James Parrott
Washington, D. C
Alda Hawk
J. A. Wright
Joe Becker
Canal Winchester
F. Ashworth
Athens-Pomeroy Road
Golda
Helen Ashworth
Claude B. Parker
Gallipolis
Co. D. Gist
Escape Story From Kidnaping Near Timber Lake Told
Harry A. Blagden, bruised and exhausted, recounts to Cleveland police how he escaped kidnapers who seized him at Timber Lake near Lake Placid. He described being drugged, transported in a limousine and delivery truck, and escaping after overpowering one kidnapper in Cleveland with a gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
Harry A. Blagden
Claude J. Peck
Timber Lake
Lake Placid
N. Y
Blagden
Peck
Curly
Aggies Win Four Pennants in SWC Cage Run 1920 28
The Texas A&M basketball teams that claimed four straight Southwest Conference pennants from 1920 to 1928 did so without any undefeated season, marking a dominant era with consistent high finishes rather than perfect records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Aggies
Washington Bicentennial Prompts Ohio DAR Chapter Honors
The Ohio Daughters of the American Revolution proceed with George Washington bicentennial commemorations across five districts. Memorials, tablets, and a sun dial at the state capitol grounds mark sites from Oxford to Marietta and beyond, honoring Washington and linking his legacy to education and early American frontier history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Marietta
Sandusky
Liverpool
State House
Albany
Ohio
George Washington
O. D. Dailey
State Capitol
Life of
Washington
Walter Tobey
Hamilton
Dailey
Charles Myers
Cincinnati
Southwest District
Oxford Carolina Scott Chapter
Miami University
Second Tea At Athens High School On Tuesday
The second weekly tea at Athens High School hosted by Miss Mary Connett dean of girls occurred Tuesday afternoon after school. Helpers included Helen Jones, Mary Ellen Bibbee, Wilma Pierre, and Jane Cline with red and white decorations. The guest list featured many students and staff such as Mary Pinkerton Clifton Atkins James Blazer Eleanor Cox Betty Gullum Raymond Archer Tom King Ralph Wagner Edna David Virginia Lawson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Mary Connett
Miss Connett
Helen Jones
Mary Ellen Bibbee
Wilma Pierre
Jane Cline
Mary Pinkerton
Crysta Rosser
Bonnie McDaniel
Pauline Lawson
Clifton Atkins
Harley Bobo
Edwin Morrison
James Blazer
Eleanor Cox
Betty Gullum
Emma
Atlas To Show Scenes Of Washington Visits
Washington February 16 The George Washington Atlas will publish this winter showing in map form all places the First President visited or lived in during his life. The Memorial Atlas stands as a major permanent monument by the Federal Government for the Bicentennial Celebration and was prepared by experts with careful historical geographic accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Division of Information and
United States
George Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution Speak on Government
The luncheon at the Wesler Hotel features a sundial inscribed in bronze with Washington’s maxim about the duty of citizens to obey government, presented as a message from the Daughters of the American Revolution in the shadow of the state government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Mount Vernon
White
State House
Weshler Hotel
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Trophy Presented From Marietta Tourney at Athens Junior High
At a Monday assembly at Athens Junior High School Charles Coury captain of the junior high basketball team presented the 14 inch silver trophy won in Marietta to Principal M A Grubb. Coach Sherman Gilmore spoke about the tournament and team members shared remarks. Mrs Starcher substitutes for ill Ruth Giesen while Kermit Diehl is out with illness and Mrs Cassie Sidders fills in for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Charles Coury
Marietta
M. A. Grubb
Grubb
Sherman Gilmore
Ruth Giesen
Starcher
Kermit Diehl
Cassie Sidders
Ohio Elks Set Spring Meeting in Chillicothe
Tenta tive plans for the State Association of Elks spring meeting were made in Chillicothe with Ernest Von Bargen and Barton Horton in town. William Kramer was named arrangements chairman for the event likely drawing about 300 members and perhaps 1,000 visitors for a Saturday business session banquet and lodge reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
State Association of Elks
Ernest von Bargen
Cincinnati
State Association
Barton Horton
Ohio Elks
Rulers’ Association
William Kramer
Degrees Conferred at Pomona Grange Meeting
Two candidates will receive degrees at the Pomona Grange gathering in Grange Hall Athens County Fairgrounds. It marks the first degree ceremony led by the newly elected officers. Both candidates belong to York Township Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Grange Hall
Athens County Fairgrounds
York Township Grange
Broccoli Enjoyed For Iron Rich Daily Menus
The housekeeper learn to welcome broccoli as a flavorful iron rich addition. Despite rising popularity many women miss chances to add this aristocratic vegetable to meals. From Italy and related to cabbage it remains invitingly green and delicate in flavor.
Broccoli Serving Tips and Hair Care Notes in One Column
This excerpt advises broccoli preparation with hollandaise or melted cheese, stressing washing, trimming, and removing inedible leaves. It notes cook times for leaves, stalks, and heads, plus serving pairings with fish or meat. The piece shifts to scalp care tips, recommending tonics, brushing, and infrequent shampoos, ending with a tease for tomorrow’s hot oil shampoos.
Daily Menus Featured Breakfast Lunch and Dinner
The menu lists breakfast items including stewed rhubarb cereal cream bacon waffles syrup milk coffee. Luncheon features black bean soup crackers carrot salad raisin bread milk tea. Dinner offers a smoked halibut casserole broccoli hollandaise oranges bananas coconut cupcakes milk coffee.
Glorifying Yourself Glorifying Yourself
Alicia Hart urges a monthly hair reconditioning plan to restore luster and stimulate roots. Daily brushing and massage are recommended to improve scalp circulation and crown appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hart
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John D. Gist
Mound
Mother Gray
Mother Gray CO. LeRoy N.Y
Millikan
Optometrist
Millikan’s Jewelry Store
Masonic Building
Duco
RS. F
Baby
Kerr’s
Athens, Ohio
Three Table Bridge Club
W. B. Lawrence
P. B. Lawrence
Helen Lawrence
Rose
F. L. Guenther
Guenther
Lawrence
Pearl Henderson
Geneva Mansfield
Anna Mansfield
Grace Lawrence Goldsberry
Miss Henderson
Mansfield
Goldsberry
Authorene Laughlin
Rutland
Kenneth Leach
Charles E. Fish
Boston
Mass
Harvey Porter
Helen Townsend
East State Street
New York
Curley
Sore City
Augustus Blagden
Jim
Zeke
Hel
Claude Peck
Moose Hall
Jean Wilson
Canada
Elizabeth Dubois
Miss Wilson
Miss Dubois
By Jane Dowd
Congress
Northwest Territory
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Little Muskingum
Reno
Ohio Country
Kate Mason Hawes
Charlies Rathburn
Middleport
David H. Thomas
Mary Gitchill
Mra. O. D. Dailey
Betty Washington
Northwest District
Twentythree
William Crawford
Northwest
Harrison Smith Park
Upper Sandusky
Anne Whitaker
Toledo
H. H. Sears
Trinity Reformed Church
Col. Crawford
Gur
Western Reserve Historical Society
Harry A. Becket
Lisle Terwilleger
G. F. Burrows
H. B. Dietenbach
East Liverpool
D. W. Gass
Rebecca Griscom
Frank Martin
Columbus
Atlas
Ross County
Astoria
Ays
Castoria
Athens Ice & Storage Co
DRY Cleaners
Summers & Son
Qur
Cline Bidg
Court Street
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