Legion Auxiliary Initiates Five New Members at January Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary initiated five new members Gwendolyn Radabaugh Jessie Williams Frank Harvey Ed Dupler and John McElroy at the January meeting. A Christmas baskets outreach 24 baskets and a December 20 veterans party at Athens State Hospital were reported. The program included songs by Martina and Patricia Josten an attorney talk by John W. Bolin and a discussion by M C Morrison on Veterans' Laws and the year's legislative program. A spelling contest awarded prizes to Mrs. Carl Wharton Mrs. Ed Dup ler and Mrs. Charles H. Russell. February focus is Americanism National Defense Month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Gwendolyn Radabaugh
Jessie Williams
Frank Harvey
Ed Dupler
John McElroy
Clara Goodrich
Legion and Auxiliary
Beatrix Rosser
Legion
Athens State Hospital
M Mary Kyle
Legion Home
Ruth Morrison
Martina
Patricia Josten
Martin Josten
Alexander
Alabama Coon
John R. Sprague
Carl Wharton
Charles H. Russell
Mary Kyle
Howard Goodwin
Lora Briggs
F. A. Lavelle
Who's Coming and Going
Local notices list residents moving to Oklahoma City with Mr. Halleck transfer from McBee Company. accompanying son Norman a senior at Ohio University. Also mentions holiday guest visits and personal travels among families in Athens Marietta Gallipolis Grove Port Unity and Huntington with several households hosting relatives and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van T. Halleck
Utah Place
Oklahoma City
Okla
Halleck
McBee Company
Oklahoma
Norman
Ohio University
Geo. C. Lawson
E. W. Jones
Lowell
Frank Jarvis
Huntington
West Va
W. G. Miller
Mary —Ann
Grove Port
Delbur Stout
South Salem
Nell Cole
Marietta
C. C. Lawson
Athens
W. M. Lawson
Charleston
Antique interests and local collectors in Athens invite admiration
Round about the town highlights Mrs T H Morgan and fellow Athens antiques enthusiasts. Readers note prized china, glassware, and rare books, including an 1893 Comic History of America. The piece cites Arnold at Bemus Heights and a British account of the War with the Colonies as pocket-history curios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Morgan
Athens
Morgan
Mrs. Morgan
America
Arnold
Bemus Heights
Saratoga
Orinda F. Peoples
H.B.F
Mrs. Phillips Hosts First Club Meeting of Year
The 21 Club held its initial gathering at Mrs. Mary Ellen Phillips home 61 N High St. Prizes went to Mrs. Leota Morris and Miss Dorothy Frank after contests. Musical entertainment featured Mrs. Charles Farrow and Mrs. Harry Caknuffer with accordion and guitar. Refreshments followed as hostess supervised. Members listed include Ray Morris and many others with guests Miss Juanita Saylor and Mrs. Virginia Corbin Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary ‘Ellen Phillips
N. High St
Leota Morris
Dorothy Frank
Charles Farrow
Harry Cakenougher
Ray Morris
Dwight Gaskill
Fred van Meter
Ivan Brown
Denver Rowland
Harold McGrath
Kenneth Smith
Harry Risley
Nancy Risley
Juanita Saylor
Virginia Corbin
Logan
Calendar Notes From Local Ladies Groups
The AAUW book review group moves to Wednesday January 11 at 7 30 p m at Dean Irma Voigts home Park Place for Our Town review. Eagles auxiliary hosts a Progressive Benefit Thursday at 8 p m over Athens Grange with degree work and pie. Athens Grange meets Thursday at 8 p m with pie and sandwiches. January dues due for the League of Women Voters Athens League holds a potluck dinner at 6 p m at Mrs William G Seaman 25 N College St attendees bring their own place setting. Mrs Clyde Mason 8 N Shafer St hosts Faithful Few Sewing Club Thursday 7 30 p m. Friday Current Event Club meets at Mrs E B Green 5 Arden Place led by Mrs W H Radford. Past Chiefs Club Friday at Mrs Laura Bardin Central Ave with Mrs Lelia Cross assisting. 1900 Women’s Relief Corps meets Friday 7 30 p m at Mrs Flora B Murphy 80 Mill St important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Athens League
League
William G. Seaman
N. College St
Women’s Relief Corps
Flora B. Murphy
Mill St
Prohibition and Local Option Topic at WCTU Meeting
WCTU session on prayer and legislation covered liquor signs, temperance education, and local option. Mrs A E Wagner led, with discussions on bills, anti advertising campaigns, and a 400 name petition supporting federal action to curb liquor ads. A committee planned resolutions and church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ial
Messenger
Union
Clark
Edith Saylor
Helen Lawrence
McNaught
Anti-Saloon League
A E. Wagner
A. B. Sias
Lillian Stephens
Athenian Temple Officers Installed at Regular Meeting
Athenian Temple No. 173 officers were installed Monday night with Mrs. Hannah Mills assisted by Mrs. Margaret McHarg and Mrs. Bessie Cooley. Installed were Elizabeth Cantor, Elsie Finstergwald, Lenna Wood, Ruth Smith, Verna Marquis, Matie Pritchard, Gracia Pratt, Bertha Hooper, Lillian Sweeney, Margaret McHarg, Wilma Colley, Elizabeth Cantor, and Bessie Cooley. Refreshments followed. next meeting a Benefit Party is set for Jan. 16. SAYRES HEAR BOOK REVIEW Grandma Called it Carnal reviewed by Mrs. O. F. McClure at the Sayre Study Club meeting hosted by Mamie Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenian Temple No. 173
Hannah Mills
Margaret McHarg
Bessie Cooley
Elizabeth Cantor
Elsie Finsterwald
Lenna Wood
Ruth Smith
Verna Marquis
Matie Pritchard
Gracia Pratt
Bertha Hooper
Lillian Sweeney
Wilma Colley
Grand Temple
Sayres
Grandma
Carnal
O. FE
McClure
Sayre Study Club
Grandma Griswold
Bertha Damon
Mamie Steele
N. High St
Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades
Adele Garrison portrays Madge Graham and Dicky plotting to fool Philip Veritzen by filing a misleading letter from Madge to Miss Whitlock. The ruse involves a New Jersey stopover and a crafted telegram to keep Noel Veritzen’s presence hidden in a New York hotel. The scene ends with Dicky rushing to confirm the plan while an ominous telephone call looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicky
Madge
Miss Whitlock
Veritzen
Philip Veritzen
Noel Veritzen
Mary
Noel
New Jersey
New York
Madge Graham
Jim
Thorp
South
Jersey
Foop Dance Planned Friday Night at Submarine Ballroom
Plans by the F.O.O.P. Club for a public dance Friday night January six at the Submarine Ballroom after the basketball game. Event runs from 9 p m to 1 a m with a small admission. Club members met this week at Bill Mansfield’s home on Stewart Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.O.O.P
Submarine Ballroom
Bill Mansfield
Stewart St
Thanks For The Cards Boost Toy Shop Effort
A village charity drives Christmas card donations to The Messenger office for next year's Toy Shop. Gifts from Mrs. D. R. Zenner and others are sorted, tagged, and prepared to brighten presents for needy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Zenner
W. H. Reefer
W. E. Anderson
Middleport
Richard Fought
Morris Ave
Bollinger announce birth of daughter Ruth Ann
Mr and Mrs David B Bollinger announce the birth of a daughter Ruth Ann on Friday December 23 at Lake County Memorial Hospital in Painesville Ruth Daggett listed as the mother. Early zoologists classed the hippopotamus as a fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Daggett
James
Robert
Akron
R. V. Daggett
Painesville
D. E. Bollinger
David BE. Bollinger
Ruth Daggett
Ruth Ann
Lake County Memorial Hospital
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Meeting of Legion Auxiliary
Charles Russell
E. F. Sells
N. Court St
J. A. Lindley
Jean
Silvio Gerardis
Margaret
Floyd McCune
Pomeroy
Howard Cecil
Government Dam
Eureka
Ohio
Gallipolis
H. R. Shaffer
Roberta
Pomeroy Road
John Hushower
the Plains
Elsie Welling
Jacksonville
Mrs. Hushower
Florence Brewer
John Brewer
Alice Brewer
Dayton
Katherine Fi
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
W. H. McKee
H. G. Stalder
E. Rey Lash
Sally Foster
A. A. Atkinson
Dwight Rutherford
F. W. Reed
Virginia
Mrs. Phillips
Ovwr
Athens Grange
Athens Grange Hall
Clyde Mason
N. Shafer St
Few Sewing Club
E. B. Green
Arden Place
W. H. Radford
Chiefs Club
Laura Bardin
Central Ave
Lelia Cross
WCTU
A. E. Wagner
W.C.T.U
Lucy Wharton
Ida Allison
Rose
W. E. Clark
Ensign
L. G. Maynard
Union Signal
Ladies Home Journal
Mina Fry
Adele Garrison
Phil
Margaret Graham
Phil Veritzen
Foop
Sylvia
W. B. Drake
Jean Adairs
Oxfords
Dicker
Aris Fashions
Yolenes
Res Son
Runny
Jacobs
Milldeck
Milldecks Store
Squibb
Vicks
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