League of Women Voters members host potluck after November contest
Mrs J W Hudson captained the winning team in the November contest for new members while Mrs P S Wamsley led the losing side at the Women's Faculty Club. The event added over thirty new and renewing members. Frederic Krecker outlined county welfare reforms. Willis Gard recited early minutes. The League, founded March 1924 by Lucia Bing, has had four presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hudson
League of Women Voters
P. S. Wamsley
Frederic Krecker
Ohio
Willis Gard
Lucia Bing
H. R. McVay
J. J. Crumley
Southeast PTA Conference Set in Athens April 2
A Athens high school council meeting presided by Mrs. William Herbert and Mrs. L. C. Staats outlined plans for the Southeast district conference of the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers to be held April 2 at the First Methodist Church in Athens. Committees were named for registration hospitality decorations and publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Athens
Council
Parent-Teachers Association
Athens High School
William Herbert
L. C. Staats
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
First Methodist Church of
Huffman
W. C. Stehr
George Minnemeyer
L. A. Hamilton
A. C. Potter
D. B. Green
O. T. Williams
History Roll Call and Socials of Local Chapters
The Rebecca Morris McKee Chapter of the U S Daughters of 1812 met at 60 N Congress St with President Mrs. John Cross presiding. Roll call featured Pioneer History of Athens and notes on old buildings and nicknames. Social hour refreshments followed. February plans include a Valentine party at Mrs. L E Carpenter. Golden Relief Corps No 32 met at 69 W State St led by Mrs J R Harvey with project reports and letters from state and national groups. Installing officer named. committees formed for a patriotic February program. Illness noted for several members. Also reported: Mr and Mrs Allen Boudinot hosted a turkey dinner for A E Potter and Boyd Potter birthday siblings with many Athens and Millfield guests. Needle Club led by Mrs Ralph Dalton rescheduled luncheon to Cottage Tea Room. Progressive Literary Club meets at Miss Blanche Finsterwald residence with Henry Ford topic. A U W gathering set for Elmwood Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Morris McKee
U. S. Daughters of 1812
Edna Junod
Congress St
John Cross
Roll Call
Athens
Hos
Golden Relief Corps
No. 32
W. State St
J. R. Harvey
Department
Elizabeth Harting
Flora Murphy
Hanning
Root
Augusta Finsterwald
Anna Shirley
Community Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings
A series of club meetings and events are listed for January with speakers on topics from conservation to youth problems. Notable entries include Elementary Education Club in room 207 at Rufus Putnam School with speaker O E Sink, and various women’s auxiliary groups meeting at homes or campuses in the Athens area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Putnam
O. E. Sink
Conservation Education
State Department of Education
No Wonder Theyre Called Models
Fashion notes from fashion shows headline this page with models wearing wigs chignons and pompadours. The Vitamin Girl replaces glamour ideas as Ilka Chase and Powers Conover names appear for reference. Local notes list Bradbury attendance at Bible School and visitors to the area with church board meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Conover
Ilka Chase
Pitfalls of Love in a Weirhampton Descent
In a tense road plot Madge and Dicky Graham interrogate Carolyn Brixton about roommate Marion Morton’s disappearance. Carolyn resists while fearing police involvement as they follow a bullet proof car and plan to rescue her. A cliffhanger foreshadows more danger at a Weirhampton garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicky
Carolyn
Weirhampton
New Y
Madge
Dicky Graham
Carolyn Brixton
Marion Morton
Grahams
Marion
AAUW All Day Conference Draws Ten Branches
At a board meeting in Athens Dean Voigt acted as president and outlined year plans. On Sunday January 19 ten neighboring AAUW branches will meet in Athens for an all day conference to discuss legislation ahead of the national convention in Cincinnati in May. The northeast central section, led by Voigt, may send the largest delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Voigt
Athens
A.A.U.W
Cincin
Nati
AAUW
University
O. Fink
State Department
Columbus
How To Please Men You DON T Want
Advice column fragment outlines strategies to attract men one would rather avoid. It suggests a low voice, avoiding personal life details, sharing light gossip, and speaking on topics a man enjoys. The piece also notes several local club meetings and community notices with dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Give a Sweater Campaign Spreads Friendly Gift Idea
A Columbus inspired Give a Sweater effort urges buying and donating sweaters to aid Britain. In Athens County, two bales of surplus cotton produced 37 mattresses with help from Farm Security Administration staff and Meigs County volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Britain
Ooe
Athens County
Enid Swarner
Farm Security Administration
Meigs County
Miss Swarner
Astrological Outlook Highlights Major Ventures and Innovation
The astral influences point to ongoing excitement and quicker progress with new ventures of major impact. Expect plan changes and domestic disruption, but a beneficial arc for invention, science, and creative work. A gifted year for ambitious endeavors and practical, constructive research and enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronan
AAUW nature study group postpones meeting to Jan 24
Nature Study Group of the AAUW delays its January meeting to Friday January 24 when Dr. Arthur Blickle discusses fossil plants. Athena Delphian Club meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs L A Hamilton 99 May Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Mu
L. A. Hamilton
May Ave
Ohio
Mildred Chatter
A.A.U.W
Women’s Faculty Club
Robert Gates Dawes
New York
American Association of University Women
Arthur Blickle
Aew Athena Delphian Club
Mra L. A. Hamilton
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna Promoted for Digestive Comfort
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a relief for constipation and stomach upset. It claims the combination wakes lazy bowels and soothes the stomach, suitable for adults and children, and urges readers to buy at their local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Splendid Home Cough Remedy You Can Make
A simple no cooking cough medicine using 2 cups sugar 1 cup water and 2 ounces of Pinex from a druggist yields a pint of syrup. It promises quick relief from colds dampens irritation loosens phlegm and aids breathing with no spoilage and child friendly taste. Money back if not fully pleasing.
Lancaster Man Regains Weight and Energy
A Lancaster man reports renewed health after using TON JON herbal medicines No 2 and No 3. He says relief from constipation and prostate and kidney trouble improved sleep and reduced bodily swelling. A church member praises the products and notes Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store in Athens sells them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton Jon
G. C. Summer
East Main Street
Lancaster
Presbyterian Church
TON Jon Health
Quick’s Cut Rate Drug Store
Union St
Athens
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Krakiegt
U. S
Tess
A. E. and
Boyd Potter
Allen Boudinot
Millfield
A. E. Potter
William
Martha Sue Potter
Mattie Bolin
Celia Boudinot
Grace Bolin
New Marshfield
J. C. Bolin
James Clinton
Arthur Corwin
Roger
Gene, Sharma
Duane Boudinot
Needle Club
Ralph Dalton
Priscilla Needle Club
Cottage Tea Room
Lancaster St
Progressive Literary Club
Blanche Finsterwald
Franklin Ave
Clyde Hines
Henry Ford
Elmwood Place
Chi Omega
Chi Omega House
College St
James Householder
P. F. Good
Charles Reamer
Child Conservation League
O. E. Fri
van Vorhes St
Fred McCoy
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
C. L. Jones
University Terrace
Trene L. Devlin
Beckley Apartments
Mabel Olson
East Side
P.T.A
E. A. Hansen
Woman's Association
T. C. McCracken
Red Cross
Athens County Council For Childhood Education
Chubb Library
Joseph J. Stone
Murray City
Women's Association, Presbyterian Church
Prudence
Hopalong Cassidy
Ace
Buck
Lonely Valley
Athens Messenger
EEE
Models
Sk Rees
Alicia Hart
Bradbury
George Waters
Zanesville
Joe Gardner
John Hanning
Roseville
Wilbur Hanning
J. M. Carsey
Veterans’ Hospital
Huntington
Wilbur Pierce
Ruth Carsey
Carrie Russell
Jennie Russell
Verona
John Powers
Adele Garrison
Miami Beach
Fla
Ested
East Side Needle
James Day
East Side Needle Club
Harry Elkins
Poston Woman's Club
Poston
Union Prayer Band
the Missionary Societies
The
WCTU
First Christian Church
Dale Whaley
S. High St
M.B.R
Quick
Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Genevieve Kemble
Aauw Nature Study
Tussy
Gallaher
Court St
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