Engagement and Ohio University event notices
Marjory Dale McConkey and Eldred R. Bovenizer announce their engagement. Marjory works as secretary to Ohio University Athletics. Eldred, a WWII veteran, is a junior in the College of Education at Ohio University. No wedding date set. An Ohio University Symphony Orchestra concert is planned for Jan 23 at Memorial Auditorium with conductor DeForest W. Ingerham and soloist Bruce Tolbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. McConkey
Spring St
Marjory Dale
Eldred R. Bovenizer
Leland Bovenizer
Jacobsburg
Miss McConkey
Department of Athletics
Ohio University
Bovenizer
South Pacific
College of Education
OU Symphony Orchestra
University Symphony Orchestra
DeForest
W. Ingerham
Memorial Auditorium
Robert Schumann
Harl McDonald
Philadelphia Symphony
Haydn Wood
Bruce Tolbert
Parkersburg
W. Va
Rachmanioff
Campbell-Tipton
Christmas Stocking Drive Aids Chillicothe Hospital
Athens County Red Cross led by Mrs. Hunter E Hope reports $300 goal met for Christmas stockings table decorations and postage for veterans at Chillicothe Hospital. Two hundred stockings and 400 nut cups prepared by local groups and OH University students with gifts and packing handled by volunteers. Sixty plus clubs and individuals across multiple towns contributed, enabling gifts for families and a campus free gift shop for troops. Ardeth Hansen presides Ohio University Red Cross chapter with Mary Ellen Traubert as VP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Hunter E Hope
Athens County
American Red Cross
Hope
Girl's Friendly Society of
Carbondale
Eleanor Gifford
Ohio University
Mary Leonard
L. A. Hamilton
Lawrence Worstell
Roger, Connor
Katherine Enlow
Chauncey
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
The
Ardeth Hansen
Mary
Athens social roundup at tea and travels across Ohio
Misa Barbara Whittington of Athens attended a tea hosted by President and Mrs. Henderson with 35 students. The piece notes travels to Columbus for the Ohio Fair Board Managers Association meeting January 11 to 13, with Athens locals Mr. and Mrs. Maple, Mr. Baker, and others visiting Deshler-Wallick Hotel and Mt. Carmel Hospital. Additional items include theater trips, family visits, and university staff attending Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Barbara Whittington
Athens
Geraldine Whittington
Maplewood Place
Western College
Philip E. Henderson
Henderson
Patterson Place
Russell Maple
Columbus
Ohio Fair Board Managers Association
Deshler-Wallick
L. C. Baker
Athens County Fair Board Association
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Maple
Athens Association
Deshler Hotel
S. M. Haffey
P. H. Druggan
Church St
Carl Clifford
Baker
Gerald Stauffer
Irene Devlin
Hartman Theater
Vivian Roberts
Ohio University Home Economics
Jane MccCullough
Jean McFadden
University
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Memorial Auditorium
Mrs. E H Gallagher Honored On Birthday Dinner
Mrs. E H Gallagher celebrated her birthday with a surprise dinner at 135 Lancaster St Suedon attended by 21 friends and family. Guests included Mr Albert Schuler and Mrs Gabriel Guerra with music, speeches, and a birthday cake. Also noted were upcoming Faculty Wives Club meeting and Pavlish dance classes reopening at the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Gallagher
Lancaster St
Suedon
Tor
Dunagay
Jan
Gallagher
Albert Schuler
New Lexington
Gabriel Guerra
Ann
John Niggemeyer
Lynn
John McElroy
Adam Niggemeyer
Kate Niggemeyer
Wade Swartz
Anthony Padden
Barbara Jean
Betty Jo Gallagher
Mildred Guerra
Detroit
Mich
Joe Padden
Coshocton
Ohio University
City
Faculty Wives Club
School of Music
Patsy Nelson
William Alfeld
Marilyn Adams
Frank Bellion
Joan Cross
Round About Town on Rose Parade and TV Hype
Hazel Finsterwald notes the 60th Tournament of Roses New Year parade and football game at the Rose Bowl with Los Angeles Times Midwinter Number, Virginia Bower as queen, and multiple magazine sections. She quotes a foreword praising television as a future center for TV and its impact on sports and cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Seth Lewis
Virginia Bower
Jane Wyman
N. B
Gray hair and the camera love it Barbara Stanwyck on aging
Barbara Stanwyck discusses her gray hair as a flattering feature and notes cameramen favor light to highlight it. She recalls color photos edited to remove gray and quips that she would dye hair to hide it if she minded. The piece also mentions the egg and I sequel Ma and Pa Kettle and a Truman banquet attendance list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Handsaker
Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara
Bob Preston
Chase Circle of Ruth Elects New 1949 Officers
Chase Circle of Ruth met at Mrs. Lola Goodwin’s home on January 6 to elect officers for 1949. Officers named were Pauline Martin president Ruth Carbaugh vice president Mary Chase secretary and news reporter and Julia Graham treasurer. A program and devotions followed with co chairs Ruth Carbaugh and Pauline Martin. A prize was given to Mrs Florence Collins and a gift to Mrs Ruth Cook mother of newborn twins. Next meeting set with Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid on February 3 at Pleasant Hill Church with members to bring own table service and a Valentine exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Circle
Ruth
Lola Goodwin
Pauline Martin
Ruth Carbaugh
Mary Chase
Julia Graham
Florence Collins
Ruth Cook
Minta Chase
Mattie Coates
Maizie Hanning
Bessie Goodwin
Kermit Graham
Mrs. Goodwin
Chase Circle of
Pleasant Hill
Delt Dames Plan Benefit Bridge
Tickets for a Delta Tau Delta benefit bridge party go on sale today for Thursday January 20 at 8 p.m. at the fraternity house. Chairwomen include Mrs. Richard P. Banks and Mrs. James Roach with committees on house arrangements prizes baked goods refreshments and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delt Dames
Delta Tau Delta
Richard P. Banks
James Roach
Walter A. Davis
Edward A. Sprague
Robert E. Main
M. D. Hughes
D. M. Goddard
Blanche Robinson
Dell Housemother
F. B. Gullum
Rural Moviegoers Name Stars and Top Films
The nations rural movie goers pick Ingrid Bergman and Bing Crosby as top stars for the third year running in the Sixth Annual Rural Motion Picture Poll by Country Gentleman. June Allyson and Irene Dunne split second among women. Gregory Peck leads male selections with Gary Cooper Roy Rogers and Peter Lawford close behind. The 10 best pictures for 1948 listed include The Emperor Waltz I Remember Mama Easter Parade A Date With Judy Green Grass for Wyoming Scudda-Hoo Scudda-Hay The Babe Ruth Story State of the Union Sitting Pretty and Johnny Belinda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingrid Bergman
Bing Crosby
Country Gentleman
June Allyson
Irene Dunne
Gregory Peck
Gary Cooper
Roy Rogers
Peter Lawford
Hollywood
Judy
Wyoming
Scudda-Hoo
Scudda-Hay
State of the Union
Johnny Belinda
Public Recital Tonight By Ohio University Music Students
Ohio University School of Music announces a public recital tonight at Memorial Auditorium 8 p m. Selected students perform solo works with pianist accompanists and a violinist joining the program. Admission is free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Delta Pi
Ohio University
Charlotte LaTourette
Ohio University School of Music
Memorial Auditorium
Music School
Shirley Boigegrain
North Canton
Marilyn Adams
Dayton
Jessie Essex
Athens
Lindy Betros
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Albany Garden Club
Daily Deadline for Society News and Calendar Items
The notice gives deadlines for society news social calendar and Sunday notices. Daily society news due by 9 30 a m Friday noon for calendar items Friday noon for Sunday calendar and Sunday society news due by Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
March of Dimes
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dorothy Gordon
New York
Miss Gordon
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Marjory McConkey
Mr. Eldred R. Bovenizer
Ellen Traubert
Athens Garden Club
New Marshfield Garden Club
Westside Garden Club
Chauncey Garden Club
Nelsonville Garden Club
Plains Garden Club
B. F. Cutler
Ellen Biddle
John Algeo
J. E. Algeo
Virgil Baker
Kenneth Berry
Carl Bowman
Roger Connor
R. D. Graham
Mary Jennings
Constance Leete
W. H. Logan
Irvin Quick
Grace Shafer Sands
Jessie McClain
Ethel Collins
Katie Stalker
Amesville
Summit Grange
Lodi Grange
Rome Grange
Guysville
Trimble
Plains Gardens Club
Nelsonville
Coolville
Fanny L. Bardin
L. E. Burnelle
Glouster
Amere Club
American Association of University Women
American Legion Auxiliary
Athens Delre Society
Athens Art and Kimble Club
Athens City Federation
Athens Grange
Athens High School
Athens Needle Club
Athens Chi Omega Alumnae
Athens Colony of New England
Rebekah Lodge
National Letter Carriers Auxiliary
Pallas Club
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Presbyterian Circle No. 3
Sayre
Gasco
Church of Good Shep
Ard
Women's Christian Service Council of
First Christian Church
Women’s Faculty Club
Women's Society of Christian Service
Central Avenue Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Richland Avenue Methodist Church
Avon Pl
Mrs
Don Stewart
Dwight A. Riley
D. A. Riley
Heideberg
Germany
Fort Benning
Albuerque, N. M
Dwight Mutchler
Columbia Ave
Carroll Halliday
Washington, D. HH
Don Millikan
Sara Lee Yoakam
Belen
New Mexico
Andrew Pavlish
Armory
Brassieres
Bros
Trey PO
Athens , Ohio
Hazel Finsterwald
Percy Kilbride
Marjorie Main
Charlies Lamont
Truman
Robert Ryan
Humphrey Bogart
Lauren Bacall
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Alan Ladds
Chase Circle of Ruth
Needle Club
W. A. Reading
Franklin Ave
Chi Omega
Watt St
Progressive Literary Club
Elmer Finsterwald
Hocking St
Athena-Delphian Club
D. R. Clippinger
N. May Ave
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
Evan R. Collins
E. State St
Francis Fuller
Country Club
OU School of Music
East Side Sewing Club
A. N. Johnson
Nation
Albany Community Garden Club
Wilbur Baughman
Lowell Chase
New Millfield
New Marshfield
the Order of the Eastern Star
Ourime
Joan
Athens Pharmacy
S. Court St
Ohio
Logan
Spirin
St.Joseph Aspirin
New
St.joseph
Aia
Rexall
Jexall
Cline Pharmacy
Croll
Lydia E. Pinkham
Syminkham
Tweedies
Rhythm Step
Miller
Arch Preserver
Nunn-Bush, Taylor, Edgerton, Robbe, and Weyenberg
Fortune
Buster Brown
Tanleys
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