Faculty to stage Laburnum Grove at Ohio University
Ohio University faculty plans a Feb 8 9 production of Laburnum Grove a moral comedy by J B Priestly directed by Dr Robert G Dawes with cast including Elsie Redfern Mrs Jean Trepp and George Redfern and a large departmental crew led by Professor Thomas N Hoover and Karl Kraunhopf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Baxley
Donald FE. Church
Bernard Baxley
George Redfern
C. N. Mackinnon
Curtis W. Janssen
Harold Russ
Buford L. Pickens
Joe Fletten
Oliver Martin
Dorothy Redfern
F. B. Dilley
Inspector Stack
H. R. Jolliffe
Sergeant Morris
Thomas N. Hoover
Pla
Karl Kraunhopf
L. C. Mitchell
Vincent Juker
Ohio University Theater
Mrs J R Harvey Invited to New York Observance Meeting
Mrs J R Harvey president of Athens Colony of New England Women receives invitation to National Society event in New York City January 19 and 20 marking Organization Day. She will attend the National Board meeting and be guest of honor to the Brooklyn Colony with a program including tea, dinners, talks by George D Aiken and Joseph Fly, songs by Madame Martha Atwood, and a luncheon with the Sedgwick Quartet. Also noted, Imogene Fisnaugle and son Joe visiting Kasler family on Mill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Harvey
Athens
New England
National Society
New York City
Brooklyn Colony
Harvey
Hotel Lexington
Vermont Society
Hotel Roosevelt
A. C. Gill
Sedgwick Quartet
New York City Colony
George D. Aiken
Joseph
Fly
Martha Atwood
Imogene Fisnaugle
Joe, Jackson
C. W. Kasler
Mill St
Mrs Rowles Hosts Athens Needle Club Meeting
Mrs Emmett Rowles at 97 Franklin Ave hosted the Athens Needle Club Wednesday. Mrs J R Harvey led the business portion while Rowles provided refreshments for members and guest Mrs Alexander. Mrs FE Woodworth will entertain next time.
Revival services at Zion Church led by Rev Melvin Dunn
Revival services in progress at Zion Church by Rev Melvin Dunn Jackson are well attended with special music nightly and visitors from nearby communities. Last Sunday attendees from Baker Mission joined in singing after services were dismissed. In Bellaire Ohio a loud crash echoed as Mrs Stebbine asked about dinner and her husband exclaimed a pheasant had flown in through a window.
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Chauncey
Zion Church
Melvin Dunn
Jackson
Baker Mission
Bellaire
Frank J. Stebbine
Stebbins
Three Athens Girls To Appear On Semester Recital
The School of Music hosts a public semester recital Sunday January 16 at 8 pm in Music Hall Auditorium. Dr C C Robinson announces the hour long program features standout students in violin piano organ and voice with three Athens girls Esther Cokenougher Betty McClure and Jane Foater among the performers.
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Athens
School of Music
Music Hall
C. C. Robinson
Esther Cokenougher
Betty McClure
Jane Foater
Florine Marlatt
Newcomerstown
Local Society Notes Show Guests Frequent Visits Across Town
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Goldsberry host guests Alice Blair Chillicothe and Far Blair Chicago through Wednesday. Mrs. Earl Blair visits Marietta. Alice Blair returns with Mary Frances Goldsberry to Chillicothe. Bryant Blair guests since holidays. R L Marlow hosts guests next Tuesday and Wednesday. Marlow's parents from Parkersburg WV also visiting. Ann Dunbar Gallipolis visits Walker Haney in Chillicothe. Alva Haning visits Albany and stays with Charlies Leighty. Austin Harbarger and son Joseph visit J A Harbarger Logan. C W Harvey and Mrs. Harvey visit Alliance. Edna Esben Shade Newark accompanies them. J D Haskins in Columbus for shopping. Ed Gillilan Bridgeport and C M Morris with Mrs Hendrickson Wheeling called home for illness of C W Hayden Coolville Route Four. Mrs Hayden 81 in serious heart condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Goldsberry
E. State St
Alice Blair
Chillicothe
Far Blair
Chicago
Earl Blair
Marietta
Byron Blair
Mary Frances Goldsberry
Bryan Blair
Alva Haning
Richland Ave
Charlies Leighty
Albany
Austin Harbarger
Joseph
Mound St
J. A. Harbarger
Logan
Ed Gillilan
Bridgeport
C. M. Morris
John Hendrickson
Wheeling
C. W. Hayden
Coolville
Route Four
Hayden
Social calendars highlight Thursday meetings in town
Thursday events include Martzolff Sunday School class social at 7 30 p m in the close room with planned entertainment. 600 Child Study Club meets Mrs Hattie Mansfield Mulberry St at 7 30 p m social leaders Mrs Edna Harmon and Mrs Grace Brown. Women meet at 7 30 p m with Opal Rhodes speaking on Consumer's Project. Executive meeting at 5 30 p m precedes business. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary meets 7 30 p m in Eagles Hall with initiations and refreshments. Rebekah Lodge installs 1938 officers at 7 30 p m Deputy President Mrs Frieda Willock. Friendship Class Christian Church hosts Hard Times Party 7 30 p m at Miss Eula Maerr's home 175 N Lancaster St dress accordingly bring money boxes. Friday Odd Fellows Rebekahs celebrate Thomas Wildy birthday with 6 p m potluck and program. U S Daughters of 1812 Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter meets 2 p m Friday with Mrs L E B Carpenter 53 May Ave.
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Martzolff
600 Child Study Club
Hattie Mansfield
Mulberry St
Edna Harmon
Grace Brown
The
Christian Church
Eula Maerr
Lancaster St
Rebecca Morris McKee
U. S. Daughters of 1812
L. E B. Carpenter
May Ave
Mothers Club Meeting in Avon Place Hosts and Prizes
Mrs Ruth Pierce presided over a Pre School Mothers Club meeting at Mrs Mary LaBaw's Avon Place home. Guests Mrs Henry Cass and Mrs William Marshal joined a roundtable on mothers topics and enjoyed playing cooties with prizes awarded to Mrs Pierce and Mrs Anna Gall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Pierce
Mary LaBaw
Avon Place
Henry Cass
William Marshal
Pierce
Anna Gall
Missionary Group Reviews Mecca and Beyond Book
The Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church met at the church with Mrs. J. E. Barker presiding. Miss Margaret Shannon reviewed the first half describing Syria and Beirut where she taught, followed by Mrs. O. D. Morrison who covered the latter portion. A social hour ended the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Foreign Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
J. E. Barker
Mecca and Beyond
Margaret Shannon
O. D. Morrison
Shannon
Syria
Alice Shannon
Mecca
Morrison
Little Hocking Girl Bride On Dec 23
Miss Erma Jackson and Edward Shaffer united in marriage at United Brethren Church Upper Moreboro Maryland on December 23 1937. She is the daughter of A J Jackson of Little Hocking and he the son of Paul Shaffer of Luroy Virginia. They met in Ohio two years ago and plan to live in Washington DC. Homemakers Club will meet Friday at 2 pm in the Home Economic Dept with Mrs T M Wolfe discussing Color in the Home and showing slides.
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Erma Jackson
Edward Shaffer
J. 8. Shoensburg
United Brethren Church
Upper Moreboro
A. J. Jackson
Little Hocking
Mr. Shaffer
Paul Shaffer
Luroy, Va
Ohio
Washington, D. C
Homemakers Club
Mra. T. M. Wolfe
Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to By ADELE
In this installment the narrator suspects her husband Dicky of duplicity as she plays a tennis game and watches his door, fearing a hidden room secret linked to Edith Fairfax and a looming jam. The tension rises with a telephone call promising more, as the titular meddling continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicky
Edith Fairfax
Philip Veritsen
New Marshfield Eastern Star Initiates New Officers
New Marshfield Eastern Star met with its new matron Mary Knowlton and officers including Alva Judy Bertha Steinmeyer Charlie Walker Mildred Judy Effy Bridge Ben Carty Josephine Scott Lizzie Cox Roda McLeod Mrs Johnson Drue Hoodlett Emma Brewer and others. The group initiated members and held a meeting presided by Mrs L G Maynard.
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New Marshfield
Eastern Star
Mary Knowlton
W. M
Alva Judy
W. P
Bertha Steinmeyer
A. M
Charlie Walker
A. P
Mildred Judy
Effy Bridge
Ben Carty
Josephine Scott
A. C
Lizzie Cox
Roda McLeod
Mrs. Johnson
Drue Hoodlett
Adah
Emma
Peptona advertised as tonic to restore appetite
Rexall Drug Stores offer Peptona as a trusted tonic to revive fading appetites and provide iron. The ad claims it helps convalescents and those with nutritional anemia, boosting food intake and energy, backed by a money-back guarantee.
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Rexall Drug
Mail carrier Kramer walks six miles a day in Houston
Postman A. Kramer delivers mail in one building in Houston and reports walking more than six and three quarter miles daily while carrying an average of 207 pounds of mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
A. Kramer
Kramer
Pair Fulfilled Prophecy As Medford Classmates Wed
Switch prophecies from Tufts Medical School births misled George F. Hunt and Alice F. Palmer. Graduating in 1894 he received her diploma and she his. They married later and now reside in Los Angeles at ages 71 and 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Hunt
Alice FE. Palmer
Tufts College Medical School
Los Angeles
New Year's Resolutions Go Awry in County Quips
The column notes several locals humorously resolute this year. Mrs. Georgia Kilpatrick vows never to hit another tree with her car after a minor crash. Mrs. C. L. Jones claims she will not resolve any resolutions. Miss Greta Lash plans to stop resolutions like the man who sought to start a war to stop war. Miss Ruth Burdette says she has resolved this year to go to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Kilpatrick
C. L. Jones
Greta Lash
Ruth Burdette
Mrs Brookins Hosts Needle Club Meeting at Home
Hillcrest Needle Club met at 168 N Lancaster St with 14 members and three guests. Mrs Charles Russell was elected to membership. Miss Ruth Klingenberg, hostess at Hotel Berry, is home with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Maynard
Tuesday Needle Club
Lizzie Hackman
Townsend Ave
Carl Porter
Roy Dupler
Porter
W. H. Jewett
Wells
Hillcrest Needle Club
Howard Brookins
N. Lancaster St
R. C. Carter
James McClanahan
Lee Hawk
Charles Russell
Ruth Klingenberg
Berry
Local Scout Leader Aims to Grow Athens Program
Mrs. Thor Olson vows to expand scouting in Athens with renewed energy and a plan to recruit more youth. She emphasizes community support and stronger troop involvement to boost participation and activities.
Women urged to stay peppy to attract men in ads
A dated advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound claiming it helps women stay lively and appealing. It asserts men prefer cheerful partners and urges readers to buy the product from their druggist based on testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Lydia
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University of Chattanooga
Clark
Chattanooga
New York
Mrs. Rowles
Jacobs
Optometrist
Kat Bontele
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Vanity Fair Balbriggan Pajamas
Dorothy Calendiné
Chesterhill
Leona Algée
Amsterdam
Mary Frances Groves
Nelsonville
Barbara Taylor
Jeanette
Bonnie Bingham
Waterford
Marjorie Taylor
Cambridge
Helen Louise Schmidt
Anton
Olive Fisher
Cleveland
Elizabeth Wendleken
Jeanne Pace
Roseville
Eleanor Stiles
Uniopolis
R. L. Marlow
Church St
Mr. Marlow
Stephen Marlow
Parkersburg
W. VA
Ann Dunbar
Gallipolis
Walker Haney
N. Shannon Ave
C. W. Harvey
Second St
Alliance
George H. Lavin
Edna Esbenshade
Newark
J. D. Haskins
Grosvenor St
Columbus
Mias
Opal Rhodes
Ohio University
Eagles
Rebekah
Frieda Willock
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Thomas
Missionary Group Hears Book Review
Kelleys
Christian Endeavor Society
Bates Church
Richard Kelley
Poméroy Rd
Bride
Madge
Sus
Miss Hackman
A. B. Wells
N. Congress St
B. F. Stout
Cline
Postman
Medford, Masst
George
Kent
W. B. Drake
Jean Adair
Paris
Sport Oxfords
Mrs. Brookins
Thor Olson
Rauch’s
Comfort Batts
Milldecks Shoe Store
N. Court St
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