Finals Fling Dance Set by MIA at OU
Eddie Davis and his band will headline Ohio University Men's Independent Association finals dance on Saturday January 18 from 8 30 to 11 30 pm in the Women’s gym. The event is open only to MIA members and marks the Eddie Davis unit's first OU appearance. Davis’s group comprises university and Athens residents, with prior work in Chicago and Detroit.
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Eddie Davis
Ohio University Men's Independent Association
MIA
Ohio University
Davis
University
Athens
Chicago
Detroit
Foundation For a Better Understanding of UN Theme Talk
Dr. Wilfred J. Smith urged East Side PTA members to promote internationalism with real enthusiasm. He called the UN a living flame and urged teachers to include world art and culture in early lessons. Parents should foster understanding and tolerance, while group discussions and self-education on the UN were proposed. Mrs. Pauline Heft played Christmas play recordings and a brief business meeting followed.
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Wilfred J. Smith
East Side
Parent Teacher Association
Smith
Dr. Smith
Pauline Heft
Evan Edwards
New Officers Installed at Central Ave Methodist Church
New officers of the W S C S at Central Ave Methodist Church were installed during morning worship on January 12 by Rev. E G Roessner. Officers include President Marie F Rice Vice President Lois Wolfe Recording Secretary Glenna Weatherby Corresponding Secretary Lenore Chappelear Treasurer Margaret Sheldon Secretary of Literature Martha Romine Secretary of Christian Relations and Church Activities Mabel Kern Secretary of Supply Lena Nida.
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W.S.C.S
Central Ave
E. G. Roessner
Marie F. Rice
Lois Wolfe
Glenna Weatherby
Lenore Chappelear
Margaret Sheldon
Martha Romine
Mabel Kern
Lena Nida
Tom to Speak on Family Fun Radio Talk
R Bruce Tom, chairman of recreation for the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers, will discuss Family Fun on WOSU radio Friday January 17 at 6 30 p m This is the second program in the 20 week series He is the brother of Fred Lee Tom of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bruce Tom
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
WOSU
Tom
Fred Lee Tom
Alpha Xi Delta Alumnae Auxiliary Meeting Held at Elmwood
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary gathered Tuesday night at Mrs. T. C. McCracken’s home in Elmwood with Mrs. George Rasp assisting. They approved plans for the annual husbands dinner planned for February at Mrs. Edwin Gaylord’s home. One new member, Mrs. John V. Webb, was welcomed.
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Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
T. C. McCracken
Elmwood
George Rasp
Edwin Gaylord
John V. Webb
Athens County fair board members attend Ohio meeting
Secretary L C Baker and Rus Maple travel to Columbus for the Ohio Fair Board Managers Association two day meeting at Deshler Wallack Hotel Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Baker and Mrs Maple accompany their husbands. Gerald F Stauffer’s daughter also attends. Other attendees include Howard Cline Albany president and Athens board members Fred Williams A L Jandes. Goo Chi Omega Alumnae Club hosts Robert Main and Mrs Picard with a social hour and refreshments.
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L. C. Baker
Russell Maple
Athens County Fair Board Association
Columbus
Ohio Fair Board Managers’ Association
Deshler-Wallick
Athens
Goo Chi Omega
Robert Main
Watt St
Fred Picard
Phi Delta Theta Sweetheart Pin Awarded locally
Mrs. Louis J. Brown received the Phi Delta Theta sweetheart pin at the local chapter house with songs by the Glee Club and refreshments to honor her years of service. Bates WSCS postponed its all day meeting until Thursday Jan 23 at the church with Mrs Virgil Maxwell as guest speaker and a noon potluck luncheon.
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Louis Brown
Phi Delta Theta
Bates Wscs
Virgil Maxwell
First Christian Church
Pauline Fierce
Mound St
Adelle Ringstrom
Seattle
Washington
Jones Celebrate 55th Wedding Anniversary At Family Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Jones marked their 55th wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner hosted by son Kenneth Jones and wife at their Fisher Station home. Pink and white decorations graced the party including the cake. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Murphy Mr. and Mrs. D. I. Gandee and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stewart.
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Robert W. Jones
Kenneth Jones
Fisher Station
Carl Murphy
D. I. Gandee
Joe Stewart
New Books At County Library Athens Branch
The Athens Branch of the Athens County Library lists new arrivals including titles by Marquand Slaughter Fletcher Franken, De La Roche Buck Heggen Asch O'Hara and Defoe among others. Library hours follow in the Ohio University basement location with after school and evening openings. Community groups announce meetings and events at schools churches and clubs across town this week.
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Athens
Athens County Library
B. F.'s Daughter
J. P. Marquand
Frank G. Slaughter
Inglis Fletcher
Young Claudia
Rose Franken
Brunette
Erle Stanley Gardner
Jalna
Mazo de la Roche
Chloe Marr
A. A. Milne
Mister Roberts
Thomas Heggen
Sholem Asch
Wyoming
Mary O'Hara
Pearl Buck
Mr. Adam
Pat Frank
William Colt MacDonald
Curtis Bishop
James B. Hendry
Norman A. Fox
Emilie Loring
Nurse Barlow
Lucy Hancock
Vera Caspary
Daniel Defoe
Nana
Emilie Zola
Craig Rice
Stuart Cloete
Ohio University Library
Mrs Woodworth Hosts Delphian Club With No Man Knows My History
Mrs E E Woodworth hosted Athena Delphian Club at 121 Franklin Ave. President G E Mills presided. Program leader Mrs Theodore Paige reviewed No Man Knows My History about Joseph Smith and early Mormon migration. Refreshments followed. next meeting set with Mrs Harry Lackey.
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E. E. Woodworth
Athena-Delphian Club
Franklin Ave
G. E. Mills
Theodore Paige
Joseph Smith
Bernard Brodie
Paige
Illinois
Missouri
Brigham Young
Utah
Smith
Harry Lackey
Elmwood Place
Dorothy Pennell Enrolls in New York Modeling School
Dorothy L Pennell 66 Central Ave Athens has been accepted for enrollment at the Barbizon School of Modeling 576 Fifth Ave New York. Helen Fraser director of Barbizon notes her Athens High School graduation and current Long Island City residence as she begins specialized training to develop professional modeling skills and personal distinction.
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Dorothy L. Pennell
Central Ave
Athens
Barbizon School of Modeling
Fifth Ave
America
Dorothy
Athens High School
Long Island City
L. L. Pees
Helen Fraser
Barbizon School
Barbizon
Pennell
Jack Kern
WSCS Luncheon And Meeting at First Methodist Church
The Women’s Society of Christian Service met with a noon pot luck luncheon and 1:30 general meeting. Mrs. N. S. Welk led a business session after violin and piano music by Mrs. Carl Nessley and Mrs. M. S. Glazier. The 1946 officers presented Highlights of 1946 followed by a Stewardship ceremony. East Side PTA rummage sale scheduled for Saturday Jan 18 at City Hall with items including children’s clothing books and games.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Carl Nessley
M. S. Glazier
N. S. Welk
East Side Pta
City Hall
East Side
Duo Pianists Whittemore and Lowe to Perform in Athens
The American duo pianists Whittemore and Lowe will play at Memorial Auditorium in Athens on Monday January 20 at 8 p m as the second Community Concerts program of the season. Both hail from the West Vermillion South Dakota and Denver are their birthplaces. They compose original arrangements and have expanded the two piano repertoire. Both were released from Navy service on January 6 1946 after extended duty.
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Whittemore
Lowe
Memorial Auditorium
Athens
West
Arthur Whittemore
Vermillion
S. D
Jack Lowe
Denver
OU Symphonic Band Concert At OU Sunday
The OU Symphonic Band presents a Sunday concert featuring guest harpist Miss Marjorie Frances. She will perform Ra meau and Palmgren pieces and conduct a varied program including Wagner and Tschaikowsky selections. New university bands director Daniel L. Martino makes his concert stage debut.
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Ohio University Symphonic Band
Daniel L. Martino
Memorial Auditorium
Marjorie Frances
Columbus Philharmonic Orchestra
Miss Frances
Gavotte
Phony
Hero
Derry
Sierras
Martino
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PTA
Koha
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Aks
Alpha Xi Delta
Louis J. Brown
Milldeck's Shoe Store
Jas. P. Cumley
H. A. McCaskill
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
R. W. Jones
County Library
Girl Scouts
Glen Hanes
WSCS
Methodist Church
Charles Tribe
N. Lancaster St
Cless
William Fleck
University Terrace
Junior Circle
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R. W. Hollingsworth
Maplewood
Woman's Council, Christian Church
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D. M. Clutter
Cottage Tea House
Louis Ondis
Thor Olson
Ieader
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Richland Ave
W. B. Drake
Reader's Digest
Sidney Greenstreet
Peter Lorre
Robin
Robin Redbreast
Nabby Lee Ames
Dar
Mrs. Woodworth
Delphian Club
N.Y
Logan
OU Symphonic
Bie
Ohio University Band Office
Logan's Book Store
Music Shop
Koon’s
Lydia E. Pimrwam
Rilla's Dress Shop
Union St. Athens
Coats
Athens ,Ohio
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