Colonial Tea and Play Highlight Early American Antiques
The Women's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church staged a Colonial era play and antique display Tuesday from three to five in the afternoon. Dated items from 1725 to 1826 including a five branch candelabra a rosewood melodeon a spinning wheel and quilts were shown along with a tea for George Washington's mother as the centerpiece. Cast members included Mrs. Charles Evans Mrs. Arthur Rhodes Mrs. H E Benz and several others with Mrs. J A Sproles presenting the play At Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
H. M. Woods
H. M. McCaskill
Fred McKay
England
E. W. Chubb
Elsie Druggan
W'lson Norris
L. A. Hamilton
J. A. Sproles
George Washington
Charles Evans
Arthur Rhodes
H. E. Benz
Hayden McCaskill
Anna Williams
Ralph Woods
Marion Coe
A. A. Nellis
Barbara Nellis
Ralph Arnold
Sayre Study Circle Hosts Patriotic Lincoln Program
Sayre Study Circle met at Mrs. E. J. Michael's home on May Avenue Tuesday afternoon. New member Mrs. A F Jeutter was welcomed by president Mrs. D B Green. Seventeen members shared Lincoln anecdotes and an article on his life led to the Gettysburg Address. Guest Miss Ardilla Schuster attended. Next meeting at Mrs. C M Davis's home. Foster Crawford of Harmony Road is recovering after a prolonged illness. employed nine years at the McBee Company plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
E. J. Michael
May Ave
D. B. Green
A. F. Jeutter
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
S. C. Hartman
Ardilla Schuster
Foster Crawford
Harmony Road
The
McBee Company Pliant
Bill
Icky
Carolyn
Dicky
Sophomores at Waterloo In Assembly Program
Waterloo High School sophomores staged an afternoon program featuring readings by Mrs Alma Hudson and several musical numbers by Vera White and classmates. The program included a play Cupid's Conspiracy and readings The Meaning of St Valentine Day among others. Also noted Mrs William Bennett passed a state cosmetologist exam in Columbus recently and will live there with her husband. The Christian Church Woman's Society will meet Friday at 7:30 pm with Mrs J R Baker leading devotionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo High School
Alma Hudson
Athens
Carrot’s Corner
Jerusha
City
Siam
Miss Vey
Vera White
Margaret Rice
Joann Graham
Madeline Starrett
Dorothy Dowler
James Katzenbach
Mk Beveridge
Charles Mace
William Bennett
Eula Mae Carr
W. C. Carr
Lancaster St
Columbus
Bennett
Columbus School of Beauty
Christian Church Society
Woman's Society of the Christian Church
J. R. Baker
Peeking Ahead at New Spring Styles in The Athens Messenger
The feature outlines spring overcoat trends with pure wool beige coats, a tuxedo front, and patch pockets suited for country wear. It highlights casual and dressy categories, fabric choices, color tones, and silhouettes, noting military accents and the season’s chic details as Marian Young reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Marian Young
Pictures of Court Street In Athens From Early Days Noted
Mrs Faye Eslocker recalls three post cards showing Court Street in Athens early days. One depicts Lizzie Hibbard's Millinery Shop with horse drawn carriages, another shows a man walking between the Bank of Athens and the Presbyterian Church, and a third with four Model Ts on a nearly empty street near the old fountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Faye Eslocker
Route Four
Court St
Lizzie Hibbard
Bank of Athens
Presbyterian Church
Stomach Sufferer Praises TON JON No. 1 Relief
Mr. O. E. Treadway of Marietta Ohio trucking all his life reports rapid improvement after using TON JON No 1 2 3 Herbal Medicines. He cites relief from gas pain stomach disorders acid rising dizziness headaches and constipation and says he sleeps better with no shortness of breath. Quick's health rep promotes TON JON and invites customers to learn more.
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O. E. Treadway
Marietta
Ohio
TON Jon No
Quick's
Ton Jon
Social Evening At Shuler Home In Guysville
Mr and Mrs Joe Shuler hosted a Saturday night party for friends. Orville Wingett and Mrs Joe Shuler won prizes for high score while refreshments of sandwiches pie pickles cookies and coffee were served to guests including O D Hooper Everett Carbaugh Athens R D Emmett Wingett Lucia Miss Martha Douglas Albany and Joan Donna Jean Billy Jo the Winget visitor from California
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Joe Shuler
Guysville
Orville Wingett
O. D. Hooper
Everett Carbaugh
Athens R. D
Emmett Wingett
Lucille
J. W. Whaley
Joan
Donna Jean
Billy Jo
Martha Douglas
Albany
Orvill Wingett
California
Carolyn's New Scheme Upsets Wartime Car Chase
Madge and Dicky Graham flee with Carolyn Brxton after state troopers halt their Westhampton New York journey. Carolyn legais a flirtation with a trooper to cover escape while Bill guards the car, and Madge confronts Dicky over signaling. The officer remains unconvinced by Carolyn's story.
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Graham
Westhampton
New York
Madge
Dicky Graham
Carolyn Brixton
Carolyn
Marion Morton
Dicky
Calendar of Club Events Thursday
Calendar notes meetings and dinners for Lydia Lash Evans Club 2 30 p m Mrs QO G Houck 21 Elliott St John Grekila program chair eooo M and H Circle 7 30 p m home of Mrs Bess Fleck Mulberry Sr with Mrs Lenna Wood assisting Dorcas Society dinner 5 30 p m Presbyterian Church Athens Union Choir Band Missionary Societies W C T U meets Christian Church 2 00 p m Mrs Charles Ross leader Ladies Auxiliary NALc 8 p m home of Mrs Stanley Nida 44 Mound St Priscilla Needle Club dinner for husbands 6 p m at Mrs Arthur Boyles Sr Pine Place bring table service and call host by Tuesday night Cradle Roll Dept Richland Ave Sunday School monthly meeting at Mrs Victor Stanson Woodland Ave Feb 20 2 p m 4 H Valentine Party Loyal Daughters 4 H Club at Miss Catherine Bolin home attendees listed Friendship Class Richland Ave Methodist Church special meeting Friday 6 15 p m potluck supper Albany Two in One Club meet at Mrs Charles Shaver home Feb 20 with Mrs L F Miller pro
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Lydia Lash Evans Club
QO. G. Houck
Elliott St
John Grekila
Eooo M
H. Circle
Bess Fleck
E. Mulberry Sr
Lenna Wood
Richland Ave
Victor Stanson
Woodland Ave
Richland Ave. Methodist Church
Albany
Charles Shaver
L. F. Miller
Carolyn’s daring plea to officer during escape ruse
In a dramatic seduction of fate, Carolyn spins a tale to a police officer aboard a staged getaway toward New York. Dicky notes the officer’s belief and the plan to fade away, with Carolyn seeking a safe return to the college via the officer’s help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn
Dicky
New York
Valentine Party Held by U. S. Daughters of 1812
Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter U S Daughters of 1812 met at 53 May Ave in the home of Mrs L E Carpenter for the annual valentines event. The president Mrs John Cross led the meeting with committee reports and a roll call of valentines. Refreshments followed social hour with assistance from Mrs Cross and Mrs James Earich. The next meeting at Mrs Fred Fenzel Park Place will elect new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Morris McKee
U. S. Daughters of 1812
L. E. Carpenter
May Ave
John Cross
Cross
James Earich
Fred Fenzel
Park Place
Progressive Class 8th Annual Banquet at Central Avenue Church
The Progressive Class of Central Avenue Methodist Church held its eighth annual banquet in the church basement with thirty eight attendees. Rev Stanley Jeffrey served as toastmaster and Wesley Foundation performers Jean Crawford Leona Algeo and Warren Elam provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Stanley Jeffrey
Wesley Foundation
Jean Crawford
Leona Algeo
Warren Elam
Alton Wolfe
Jack Kern
Bernard Chandler
Reeder Hawk
Frank Richey
Kenneth Galvin
Francis Glazier
Harold McGrath
W. Marlow
Frank Foster
Floyd Wolfe
Robert Harvey
Denver Gooding
Fred van Meter
Clarence Shaw
Alton Hope
Vance McKibben
Charles Snow
Kenneth, Galvin
Athens Needle Club Meeting This Friday
Athens Needle Club will meet Friday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. P. G. Hibbard 92 Lancaster Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Needle Club
P. G. Hibbard
Lancaster St
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Women's Christian Service Society
Aihen Thenna
Edward Small
Tsony
Cristo
Louis Hayward
Skinnay Ennis
Edith Fellows
Tim McCoy
Rades
Ise Ti
Waterloo
Ior
le Agee
Berry
M.B.R
Mother's Circle
Stanley Nida
Mound St
Quick
Union St
Athens, O
C. E. Treadway
Mrs. Shuler
Grahams
Little Carolyn
Nannie Allom Rebekah
Lo.o.f. Hall
Dorcas Society of
Deanville
Cless
Missionary Societies
W.C.T.U
Christian Church
Charles Ross
N.a.l.c
Priscilla Needle Club
Arthur Boyles
Pine Place
Loyal Daughters 4-H Club
Catherine Bolin
Miss Bolin
Helen Pennell
Erluss Hess
Hope Hess
Charlene Nicholson
Catherine Frost
Jean Frost
Betty Sands
Norma Jean Walls
Lois Williams
Dorothy Williams
Betty Williams
Arleta Carpenter
Adele Garrison
U. S
Annamae Martin
Athens City
W. Union St
Reni Nt Ileels Diamond Ring
Cornwell
Deep South
Logan's
Anna Pe
St A Ava
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Soft Water Dept
McKee
Woodbury's
Nivea Cream ‘S
Clapp's Baby Foods
McKee Drug Co
McKee’s
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