First Person Singular by KR on family reading and memories
The author recalls a feature interview with Mrs Hofacker and her Stuttgart family visitors, notes on sewing tricks with paraffin, beeswax, and fond memories of family reading. It reflects on Christmas book sales, childhood evenings by the base burner, and the novel Limberlost with Elnora Comstock’s courage in class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Hillen
S. May Ave
J. F. Pace
Indiana
Elnora
Comstock
Ruth
Hal Holbrook plans cross country tour after European success
Hal Holbrook, famed for his Mark Twain characterization, completes a European tour funded by the State Department and now embarks on a cross country expedition. By May he will have performed his one man show about 400 times in two years and will seek regular stage roles as a change of pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hal Holbrook
Mark Twain
State Department
Holbrook
Glamorous Paris Hood Styles Offer Warm Winter Flair
By SUSAN BARDEN FROM PARIS readers learn of chic modern versions of stocking caps and ear muffs that mix practicality with feminine flattery. French designs include a knit helmet with neckband a Parisian evening hood and a soft babushka like cap that protects the coiffure while staying stylish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Barden
Paris
Fifth Grade Tracks Abominable Snowman Expedition
Morrison School fifth graders follow Sir Edmund Hillary on his Himalaya expedition through maps language and nature studies. They study Snowman rumors glacier movement radiation and high altitude living while building a glossary and Who's Who of expedition members. Their project aims to reach Makalu May 15 with prints and items from Himalayagrams leaflets and encyclopedias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Edmund Hillary
Mt. Everest
Himalayas
Morrison School
Margaret Duncan
Edmund
Miss Duncan
Makalu Mountain
Apple Valentine Delicious Recipe
The heart shaped Washington Delicious apples with red skin and white meat are suggested for valentines gifts and salads. Cupid’s Apple Salads offer red and white fruit servings on heart shaped cinnamon apples. Crimson Apple Molds blend apple and cranberry in a gelatin salad with marshmallows and optional cheese decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mrs. Douglas Installed President of Tent 100
Daughters of Union Veterans held the annual installation of officers at Mrs. Billa Rose’s home. Officers named include Mrs. Hertha Douglas as president and Mrs. Ray Smith assisting. Memorial and Centennial program elements featured, with upcoming meeting announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billa Rose
State St
Daughters of Union Veterans
Ray Smith
Hertha Douglas
George Ford
Iva Price
Charles Weber
Raymond Lee
Ann Super
L. E. Carpenter
H. L. Atkinson
Goldie Moore
Dorothy Mulpus
Atkinson
Herman James
Thomas Rosser
Richard Fought
C. D. Metcalf
Calendar of Events Monday and Tuesday listings for local clubs
The notice lists multiple groups and times for Monday and Tuesday meetings including the League of Women Voters Mrs John Nygaard 88 Franklin Ave 8 p.m Monday Night Club Mrs Ernest McClain 467 Richland Ave 730 p.m Sunny East Home Demonstration Club Mrs Carrol Davis 30 Avon Pt 730 p.m Athens Emblem Club Elks Club room 8 p.m and more such as St Pauls Home and School Association Athens Delphian Club and various PTAs with locations at schools churches and clubrooms across Athens County for gatherings from 7 30 p.m to 9 30 a.m with notes on postponements and contact details where provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
John Nygaard
Franklin Ave
Sunny East Home Demonstration Club
Carrol Davis
Avon Pt
Athens Emblem Club
Elks
Hawks in Hospital for Surgery in Columbus
Charles E. Hawk of New Marshfield Route 1 has entered St. Anthony Hospital Columbus for surgery. He is assigned room 267.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Hawk
New Marshfield
St. Anthony Hospital
Columbus
Pomona Grange Practice Tonight at Athens Grange Hall
Officers meet for practice at Athens Grange Hall tonight at 8 o clock as Pomona Grange prepares for an upcoming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Athens
Chi Omega
Chi Omega House
Athens Grange Hall
Canaanville Methodist WSCS Holds Session at Church
The Canaanville Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the church with Mrs. Harvey South and Mrs. Charles McAfee as devotional and program leaders. The meditation was on The Holy Spirit and the Church, and a lesson on Recalling Our Heritage was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey South
Charles McAfee
Canaanville
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George Sokolsky
Dickens
David Copperfield
Gene Stratton Porter
Ethan Allen
Morgan Counties
Baumritter
Fawcett
Chesterhill, Ohio
Anne Adams
The
Messenger
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
N. Y
Athens Messenger
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
Pine Bluff
Ark
Rome
Sauna
Heiner
Heiner’s
Ernest McClain
Richland Ave
St. Paul's Home and School Association
Maecenas Literary Club
E. State St
P. m. Euphemia
Ces
Amesville
P. m
Beta Theta Pi
Alpha XI Delta Auxiliary
1St
Methodist Wscs
Athens Delphian Club
J. R. Sprague
First Presbyterian Women's Association
Susanna Wesleyan Guild
Methodist Lounge
Progressive Literary Club
Nile Hines
Grosvenor St
CCL
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
W. State St
W. F. Lee
New Marshfield Ces
OU Center Ballroom
the Plains Home Demonstration Club
James Woodyard
Pomona
WSCS
Roger Wolfe
Donald Ridenour
Tom Henry
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Stimson
A&p
Ohio
Singer Sewing Center
N. Court St
Pawoce
Jack Sherick Dance Studios
Nelsonville
Ballet
Ington Street
Dick Erb
Register
East
Carpenter Street
Glouster
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