Miss Linda Pedigo Crowned Beta Sweetheart at Berry Hotel
Miss Linda Pedigo was chosen Beta Theta Pi sweetheart at the Beta Sweetheart Formal held Saturday night at the Berry Hotel. Judy VonThron and Marian Kodes served as her attendants while Ronnie Ayers and his band provided dancing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Pedigo
Beta Theta Pi
Judy VonThron
Marian Kodes
Berry Hotel
Ronnie Ayers
Beta
H. W. Roach
Ohio University
Jack Patterson
Wallie Bennett
Wayne Chaffin
Monte Carlo Themed Winter Dormitory Formal
The Men's Dormitory annual Winter formal featured a Monte Carlo room with music by Jon Gant and his 14 piece orchestra from nine to midnight Saturday January 8. Lounge decor mirrored Versailles Hall of Mirrors and decorations credited to George Hogg Thomas Hartzell Donald Holloway with artwork by Charles Konelty. Notable guests included President and Mrs John C. Baker and many campus faculty and their spouses. Harold Strain led arrangements with chaperones John Terleski and W L Tompkins supervising the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Gant
Palace of Versailles
Monte
Ma E. Voigt
Margaret K. Davis
George Starr Lasher
H. W. Humphrey
A. E. Cornwell
P. H. Ballard
John Kirkpatrick
Charles Campbell
A.R. Kresge
Clark Williams
John Terleski
W. L. Tompkins
Harold Strain
Columbus Philharmonic Concert Jan 12 in Memorial Auditorium
The Columbus Philharmonic Orchestra led by Izler Solomon will present a concert in Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday January 12 at 815 p.m. The program opens with Overture to A Winter's Tale by John Verrall followed by Mendelssohn Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night's Dream. The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Paul Dukas, La Mer Three Symphonic Sketches by Claude Debussy after intermission, and finishes with Overture to Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Columbus Philharmonic Orchestra
Izler Solomon
Memorial Auditorium
John Verral
Final installment of a seven day New Year diet plan
The column guides readers on weekly weigh ins and dieting progress with cautions on variability. It lists a sample basic diet, reminders for consistent weighing, and tips to vary meals while keeping calories balanced. It also notes an Auxiliary meeting and weekend visits of local residents.
Full-skirted spring dress trends in 1949 fashion boards
New York reports plenty of proof that the full-skirted dress will spread through 1949. The dia bolo evening dress features a whirling skirt named for a children's game and uses white eyeleted Swiss fabric embroidered with rhinestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsif Kinard
New York
Maurice Rentner
Martini
Club Calendar Highlights From Local Meetings
Community clubs and church groups schedule Monday and Tuesday gatherings. Wesleyan Service Guild hosts 7 30 p m at 14 Sunnyside. CES Athens Chapter No 175 meets at 7 30 p m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia meet at 7 30 p m Parish house with committee members listed. Circle Seven meets 8 p m at 60 Stewart St. Faithful Fewbridge hosts 7 30 p m at 321 W State St. PEO gathers at 7 30 p m with changes. WSCS January meet moved to Tuesday 2 p m at First Methodist Church with World Council of Churches theme. Women’s Association of Presbyterian Church meets Tuesday 2 30 p m with program Adventures in Christian Fellowship. Maecenas Literary Club Tuesday 2 p m at 69 W State St. Needle Club 7 30 p m at 35 Franklin Ave. Chi Omega Alumnae Club Tuesday 8 p m at 3 Watt St featuring a white elephant sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Alice Shannon
W. B. Daggett
Paul Coffey
Wade Swartz
Mary Ann Weisenbach
William Burns
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Fred Wheaton
Harold Kellogg
World Council of Churches
Circle One
Women's Association of the Presbyterian Church
F. B. Dilley
Adventures In Christian Fellowship
Maecenas Literary Club
J. R. Harvey
W. State St
Allan Riley
Needle Club
W. A. Reading
Franklin Ave
Chi Omega
Robert E. Main
Watt St
Two Athens women enjoy Hawaii trip over holidays
Marianna Bing and Janet Benedict, daughters of the late Prof. S. H. Bing, spent holidays in the Hawaiian Islands with Janet based in Wailuku on Maui and Marianna returning to Washington, D. C. by February. The article also notes Denver blizzard stories from Hayden McCaskill and mentions local theater and a senior circle meeting at Mrs. Gibson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Marianna Bing
Janet Benedict
Hawaiian Islands
Janet
Red Cross
Wailuku
Maui
H. I
Marianna
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Hawaii
Washington
S. H. Bing
Ohio University
Denver
Colorado
Hayden McCaskills
Bettie
Lee
William J. Smith
Bob
Peter Potter
Jane
Jane Russell
Hope
CCL
T. E. Gibson
Robert Jones
James Jones
W. F. Giesecke
Edith Pallant Attends Miss Gifford Funeral in Athens
Miss Edith Pallant of Columbus, author of Mission to Grenfell, attended the funeral services for Miss Eleanor Gifford in Athens Saturday. The report mentions Pallant as a close friend and notes her Labrador nursing background with the Grenfell expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Pallant
Columbus
Eleanor Gifford
Miss Gifford
Miss Pallant
Grenfell
Labrador
OSU Housing Experts Set for Logan Conference
Two housing specialists from Ohio State University will speak at a Logan housing conference at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the courthouse auditorium. Harold C. Ruggles and Mrs Emily Van Fossen will headline, with Miss Thelma Beall and Virgil Overholt also presenting on home management and water and sewage systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio State University
Harold C. Ruggles
Mra
Emily van Fossen
Extension Service
Thelma Beall
Virgil Overholt
Holloway Rites Are Scheduled For Tuesday
Funeral services for Mason Holloway 47 prominent Hocking County farmer who died suddenly at his Route 3 home will be held at the Methodist Church Tuesday at 1 pm conducted by the Rev Henry L Carr and Rev Dr R B Wilson Burial will be in Range Township Cemetery near Sedalia Ohio He was a Mason West Virginia native and served on the Hocking County Fair board and as Farm Bureau spokesman He is survived by his mother three sisters and four brothers with residences listed in London Columbus Dayton and at home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Rebecca Holloway
Irvin Blain
London
Clyde Davis
Columbus
Louisa Holloway
John of
Dayton
Blaine
William and
Robert
Mrs Adair Hosts Nondescript Club Dinner in Logan
Mrs Craig Adair entertained the Nondescript Club with a six o clock dinner in the Blosser banquet room. Miss Ben Ross read a paper on Moulders of Opinion by Buseh about radio commentators and public information.
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Adair
Margaret Cook
Stanley Baker
George Goulding
R. B. Wilson
D. A. Rannells
Charles Bell
David Goldsberry
Russell Berlin
Kenneth Adair
Allan Adair
Della Bishop
Wayne Hamrick
Arlo Weiss
Robert Work
Wilhelmine Deissie
William Wetherill
Bess Mutchmore
Charles Notestone
Harry Stevenson
Clarence Heine
Thorne Cottril
John Allen
Albert Seabright
Seabright
Kiwanis Club to Hear County Superintendent Speech
Fairfield County schools chief Paul Cummings will speak at the Kiwanis Club Tuesday evening. Cleon Tucker, club president, says Tucker will preside over his first meeting since succeeding Lew Graham. Cummings, formerly of Sugar Grove, will discuss Ohio Folklore. Lew Riggs is program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cummings
Fairfield County
Kiwanis Club
Cleon Tucker
Tucker
Lew Graham
Cummings
Sugar Grove
Ohio
Lew Riggs
Motorist Fined for Mismatched License Plates
Logan Ohio motorist Willis Harold, 21, Columbus, was fined $10 and costs by Mayor Roger W. Friend after pleading guilty to operating a vehicle equipped with license plates from another car. Harold was arrested by the State Highway Patrol on Route 33 north of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Willis Harold
Columbus
Roger W. Friend
Harold
State Highway Patrol
Evangelical church observes WSWS meeting with varied program
Logan notes describe a Thursday WSWS gathering at the focal church with piano pieces by Nettie Barker and a reading of All the Old Years Slip By. Performances include a Techaikovaky song, a poem, a solo The Lord's Prayer, and a playlet. Membership totals 29 with new noble grand Winifred Dougherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Asia
Clarence Phillips
James Rees
Edward Hackman
Lawrence Hack
Fred Fugit
Charities Barker
Rebekaha Install Officers Queen Vashti Lodge
Rebekah Lodge 100 Temple met Friday evening for installation of officers with Ruby Lehman presiding as Noble Grand. Following the lodge opening, newly elected and appointed officers were installed by Deputy President Eva Prevost assisted by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vashti Rebekah Lodge
Ruby Lehman
Noble Grand
Eva Prevost
Leap Year Decline in Local Marriage Licenses
1948 saw 210 marriage licenses issued in Hocking County, down 71 from 1947, despite Leap Year optimism. Names listed include William Bowlby and Rose Williams, John Frederick Dunn and Jane Hallstead, Richard Gail and Joan McClelland among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bowlby
New Straitsville
Rose Williams
Athens
John Frederick Dunn
Newark
Jane Marie Hallstead
Hocking County
Richard Lewis Gail
Glouster
Joan McClelland
Hall divorce suit filed in common pleas court
Margaret Hall sues Levi Hall for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Shaw and a restraining order to prevent molestation, granted by Judge Harley Meyer. The couple married on May 6, 19.
Free booklet for married women explains Rhythm Method
A new booklet summarizes 11 222 tests of the Rhythm Method for spacing children. It defines the Rhythm Method and shows its use for planning by couples according to medical and religious authorities. The plan uses a simple 30 day ahead chart to predict ideal conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planned Parenthood
A.P.C
A.P.C. Com
East 93Rd St
Cleveland
Ohio
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Cincinnati
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Logan City
Harry Shaw
OSU
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Robert Wright
Tom Rainer
Charles Bumgardner
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Sherwood
John Keller
Florence Lanning
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Harold Keller
Ruth Lehman
Margaret L. Kistler
Emma Lancning
Victoria Riddlebarger
Clara Robertson
Emma Tucker
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Ellena Wells
Florence Powers
Ethel Bratton
Mattie Allen
Hattie Psreman
Mildred Schultz
Ida Myers
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Juanita Nimon
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Edythe Walker
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