Current Events Club Elects Officers and Honors Members
The Current Events Club named Thor Olson as president Nelson McDaniel as vice president Embree R. Rose as recording secretary William Williams as treasurer and W W Lee as corresponding secretary all approved. Members approved a Red Cross donation and cards for soldiers. Lois Dixon sang two numbers at the meeting hosted by Mrs J F Dixon and the next meeting marks the club’s 25th anniversary at Mrs Emmett Rowles home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Tucker
William Williams
Current Events Club
J. F. Dixon
Morris Ave
Lois Dixon
Venovia Puckey
D. B. Green
Lewis
Emmett Rowles
Franklin Ave
B and P W Club Initiation Adds Six New Members
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a Monday night initiation in the Cline Building with heart corsages and yellow rose buds for new members including Valencia Prock nurse at Athens County Health Department Georgia Allen Eastside School teacher Lois Fri AO Athens University dean of men secretary Kathryn Enlow Athens High School teacher Helen Dinsmoore and Dorothy West of McBee Company. The ceremony was conducted by the membership and emblem committee led by president Rowena G Sprout followed by a bridge and rummy party. entertainment committee included Jo Garvin Dorothy Stump Florence Kimes Ethel Woof and Helen Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Cline Building
Valencia Prock
Athens County Health Department
Georgia Allen
Eastside
Lois Fri
Ohio University
Dorothy West
McBee Company
Kathryn Enlow
Athens High School
Helen Dinsmoore
Rowena G. Sprout
Jo Garvin
Dorothy Stump
Florence Kimes
Ethel Woof
Helen Roberts
Bernice Gabriel to Wed Richard Coffman Saturday
Mr and Mrs Clifford Gabriel announce the marriage of their daughter Bernice to Mr Richard Coffman son of Mr and Mrs Burland Coffman on Saturday February 12 at 2 00 p m at the home of Rev Jerald R Pirkey 51 May Ave Officiating ministers were Rev Edward Cole and Rev Pirkey Attendants were Mr and Mrs Iford Gabriel and Mr and Mrs Al Dowler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Gabriel
Athens
Bernice
Richard Coffman
Burland Coffman
Jerald R. Pirkey
May Ave
Edward Cole
Rev Pirkey
Iford Gabriel
al Dowler
Engagement announced for Marilyn Stewart and Francis Bean
Mr. and Mrs Theron Stewart Columbus announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn to Aviation Cadet Francis Clifford Bean son of Mr and Mrs C C Bean Athens. Miss Stewart has ties to Ohio State University Delta Omicron Women s Glee Club Y W C A and Browning Dramatic Society and assists as choir director at Grace Methodist Church Columbus. Cadet Bean attended Ohio University and Phi Kappa Tau and worked at Curtiss Wright before enlisting. He is now at Fletcher Field Clarksdale Mississippi. The wedding is planned for early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron Stewart
Sixteenth Ave
Columbus
Marilyn
Francis Clifford Bean
C. C. Bean
Columbia Ave
Athens
Stewart
Ohio State University
Delta Omicron
National Music Honorary Sorority
Women’s Glee Club
Y. W
C. A
Browning Dramatic Society
Wynters School of Expression
Grace Methodist Church
Bean
Ohio University
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity
Air Forces
Curtiss Wright Corporation
Fletcher Field
Clarksdale, Miss
Dorothy Jaimes
W. F. James
Rich Ave
Broad St. Presbyterian Church
Athens High School
Miss James
WSCS Gives Contribution For Soldiers
Mrs. Charles Mathews reported on The Apostle by Scholen Asch at the W SCS meeting in First Methodist Church. Several members urged contributions of magazines cards games and apples for soldiers passing through Athens. A ten dollar donation and plate collection were approved with an apple drive. A group meeting was set for March 7 in Nelsonville and sewing rags and quilts were to be prepared on Feb 24 with a potluck noon meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mathews
The
Scholen Asch
First Methodist
Edith McBee
Paul
Miss McBee
Mina Fry
New World Order
E. A. Brown
H. M. Woods
Athens
Ernest McGraner
N. S. Welk
Nelsonville
Nelle Pickering
Carl Nessley
Welk
StacksAssist in Recruiting Work in Tucson Arizona
Mr and Mrs Charles E Stack spend time in Tucson volunteering at the U S Marines recruiting office. They joined six other volunteers during Marine Corps Women s Reserve week proclaimed by Mayor Cantad. The Stack family, including sons in the navy, are praised for aiding civilian recruiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Stack
S. Congress St
Tucson
Arizona
U. S. Marines
J. D. van Horne
Tuscoh
Henry Canstad
Stack
Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Athens
W. Union St
Chuck
John
Navy
Phyllis Bolen Birthday Party Cozy Family Celebration
Mrs. Aura Bolen hosted a Saturday afternoon birthday party at 67 Grosvenor Street for her daughter Phyllis Joan turning 13. Pink and white refreshments and valentines were served as guests Betty Jones, Betty Wagner, Carol Nessley, Karen Link, Harriett Linscott, Jeanne Francis, Miriam Clippinger, Jean Baird, Barbara Allen, Ann Rowles, Theresa Josten, Alma Gloeckner, Louis McClusky, Eula Margaret Cooley, Winifred Connett, Suzanne Gooding, Elsie Driscol, Iva Jean Vance, Dorothy Clutter, Norma Jean Hamilton, Linda Wooley, Beverly Brumley, and Patty Bolen attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aura Bolen
Grosvenor St
Phyllis Joan
Betty Jones
Betty Wagner
Carol Nessley
Karen Link
Harriett Linscott
Jeanne Francis
Miriam Clippinger
Jean Baird
Barbara Allen
Ann Rowles
Theresa Josten
Alma Gloeckner
Louis McClusky
Eula Margaret Cooley
Win
Frances E Willard Tea Today at 2:30 PM
The Frances E Willard tea of the W C T U is set for Sunday February 20 at 2 30 PM in the First Methodist Church. Committee members include Mrs J W Hudson Mrs Theodore Farrar Mrs Edith Saylor and Mrs D L Jones with Rev E C Kenney as speaker. A candlelight pageant and music by the Richland Avenue Methodist Church male quartet are planned and offerings support organization work. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E. Willard
First Methodist Church
J. W. Hudson
Theodore Farrar
Edith Saylor
D. L. Jones
E. C. Kenney
Richland Avenue Methodist Church
Founder's Day Ceremony At Westside PTA Meeting
Westside P T A held its business meeting and Founder's Day program directed by Mrs H J Huffman in the school auditorium Tuesday evening. Miss La Roma Gaver entertained with accordion selections. Refreshments were served by Mrs George Merchant and Mrs Vern Hunsicker. The birthday cake bore 47 lighted candles marking the organization's founding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside P.T.A
H. J. Huffman
la Roma Gaver
George Merchant
Vern Hunsicker
National Organization
Miss Dolly Schuler Engaged To Staff Sgt J E Fairchild
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Dolly Schuler of 148 Morris Ave and Staff Sergeant John E Fairchild of Cambridge Ohio. She is an Ohio University graduate and Selective Service clerk. he is a Cambridge High School and Ohio University graduate stationed at Camp Shelby Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Schuler
W. F. Schuler
Morris Ave
John E. Fairchild
F. B. Fairchild
Cambridge
Ohio
Miss Schuler
Athens High School
Ohio University
Selective Service Board
Sgt. Fairchild
Cambridge High School
Theta Chi Fraternity
Army Officers Visit Athens Homes During Leave
Second Lieutenant Ben Fulton returns home on ten day leave from Spence Field to visited by his family and fellow officers. Lt Jack Fulton and Mrs Russell Drake join at the Fulton home, with other guests including Lt Richard Cone and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ben Fulton
Spence Field
Moultrie
Oscar Fulton
State St
Fulton
Army Corps Training Field
Jack Fulton
Patterson Field
Dayton
Russell B. Drake
Betty Fulton
Herbert Morrison
U. S. Air Force
Morrison
Louis
Lois
Mill St
Pleasant
Eleanor Stroth
South Webster
Ohio
Churches Join In World Day Of Prayer
The Athens County Council of Church Women sponsors World Day of Prayer on Friday at 2 30 pm in the Presbyterian Church with all city churches participating. The program theme is And the Lord Wondered That There Was No Intercessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Council of Church Women
Presbyterian Church
Fred E. Luchs
Athens County Council
United Council of Church Women
Helen Kolenich Engaged to George Booth
Mr and Mrs Andrew J Kolenich announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Magdaline to Sgt George Edward Booth son of Mr and Mrs William Allen. Helen is a Athens High School graduate employed in a Cleveland defense plant. Booth serves in the Armored Division on maneuvers in Tennessee. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Kolenich
Columbia Ave
Helen Magdaline
George Edward Booth
William Allen
Pearl St
Akron
Miss Kolenich
Athens High School
Cleveland
Sgt. Booth
Armored Division
Tennessee
Miss Donaldson Joins WAVES Recruit Corps
Miss Margaret Donaldson daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Donaldson was sworn into the WAVES in Columbus on February 16 and will enter Hunter College New York City soon. She has worked in the auditing division of the Industrial Commission Columbus for 18 months and received a military leave. She was among WAVES interviewed on WAIU radio Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Donaldson
A. E. Donaldson
Albany
WAVES
Columbus
Hunter College
New York City
Miss Donaldson
Industrial Commission
WAIU
Canaanville WSCS Meets With Valentines Day Decor
The W. S. C. S. of the Canaanville Church met Tuesday evening with hostesses Mrs. Frank Rose Mrs. R. F. Rose and Mrs. Dwight Scott. Decorations reflected St Valentine Day. Twenty members and three guests attended. Mrs. Harvey South led devotionals. Mrs. G. C. Sutton led the program and presiding president was Mrs. R. F. Rose. Hostesses for the March meeting are Mrs. Harvey South and Mrs. Ellis South.
Also Mentioned on This Page
B and
P. W
Gabriel-Coffman
Wlusicelas
Cline Bidg
F. C. Bean
Aviation
Clifford Bean
Cadet Bean
WSCS
Stacks
Ariz
Roger E. van Dyke
Judith Lynn
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Pfc
van Dyke
Army Air Force
Truax Field
Madison
Wis
Gormfit
S. Court St
Phyllis Bolen
Westside Pta
Davis
Beauty Shop
Dial
Stanley
Betty Cope
J.E. Fairchild
Richard Cone
Ann
Nichols General Hospital
Louisville, Ky
Floyd C. Sams
Muroc
California
Army Air Base
D. G. Sams
S. McKinley Ave
E. Earl Sams
Richard Langhart
Cincinnati
William Roberts
Carolyn
Virginia
Robert
Edward Banks
Roberts
Ralph Fleck
Division of Finance
War Shipping Administration
Washington, D. C
William Fleck
E. Mulberry Sr
Fleck
Mr. Fleck
Joe Klingenberg
Charleston
W. Va
Paul Powers
West Washington St
Paul K. 'Powers
Camp MacCall
North Carolina
Richard
Shoemaker
Betty K. Brooks
Mineral
Taft
Calif
Janet Kaye
W. A. Brooks
Lee A
600 Concert Association
Athens Comemunity Concert Association
Music Hall Auditorium
Helen Kolenich
Miss Dolly
Mr. and
Mrs
Ment
Clarks Chapel
C. S
Nellie Phillips
Robert Baur
Shirley Cavanaugh
Hattiesburg
Miss
Betty
Marie
Helen Cavanaugh
Andrew Cavanaugh
Canaanville
Detroit, Mich
D. J. Cavanaugh
Thomas Hoffman
Charlies McGraner
Athens RD
Hoffman
Norwood
Lucile Shuler
Mat Shuler
Virgil Junod
North Shannon Ave
Canaan
Millie Seipel
Silvus
Mechem Shoe CO
N. Court Street
Athens, Ohio
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