Snowflake Ball Planned by Alpha Xi Delta at Berry Hotel
Alpha Xi Delta hosts a Snowflake Ball Saturday night at the Berry Hotel with a wintery decor and simulated snowflakes. Dick Buntz and his orchestra perform from nine to midnight for guests including President John C. Baker and many faculty and alumnae with their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta
Berry Hotel
Dick Buntz
John C. Baker
Irma E. Voigt
George Starr Lasher
Isabelle Work
Fred Picard
John V. Craven
William Sheskey
Esther Sprague
Alpha Xi Atronesses
T. H. Morgan
P. J. Woodworth
C. B. Nye
Clark Dailey
Clark Cleveland
Ralph Exline
Arthur Cornwell
H. W. Cox
John S. Algeo
Frank Baker, Jr
Linscott Couple Observe 48th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J F Linscott of Amesville celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary at the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Dick Kirkbridge in Chesterhill. Mrs Linscott wore a corsage of orchids on her afternoon gown. Guests included Mrs Sabra Hill The Plains Mr Harry Linscott Athens Dick Linscott Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Clarence Henderson and Mr and Mrs Ernest Grosvenor of Amesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Linscott
Amesville
Dick Kirkbridge
Chesterhill
Linscott
Sabra Hill
the Plains
Harry Linscott
Athens
Dick Linsecott
Chauncey
Clarence Henderson
Ernest Grosvenor
Soprano Maxine Smith to Present Senior Recital
Maxine Smith, soprano, will give a senior recital at Music Hall Auditorium on Wednesday at 8 p m with Marilyn Adams as accompanist. Smith, a transfer to Ohio University in 1947 from Oklahoma City University, is a member of Sigma Alpha Iota and studies voice under C C Robison. The program fulfills part of her Bachelor of Fine Arts requirements and admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Music
Maxine Smith
Music Hall
Marilyn Adams
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Family Ties
Harry Peckham returns to the area after months in San Francisco and stays with his parents at 98 N Congress St. Kyril Snedden leads the Young People class gathering with 11 members and 3 visitors. Visitors include EB Carsey of Tennent Calif and the Yeager Potts families. Willard Simonton, Athens County Home superintendent, returns home from Marietta Osteopathic Hospital after major surgery with a satisfactory prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Peckham
San Francisco
Calif
H. H. Peckham
Congress St
A. L. Snedden
Kyril Snedden
EB. C. Carsey
Tennent
William Yeager
the Plains
George W. Potts
Oberlin
Bert Riley
Richland Ave
Carsey
California
Williard Simonton
Athens County Home
Marietta Osteopathic Hospital
Why husbands comment on wives hides truth from sight
Ruth Millett cites James Thurber on a Salt Lake City tale where a missing wife prompts a husband to describe his dog rather than his spouse. The column asks women if they would want exact descriptions of their weight looks and age from their husbands and notes how husbands flattering lies sustain a rosy self view at parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thurber
Salt Lake City
Mr. Thurber
New York World Telegram
Club Calendar and Meetings Across Athens Area
A detailed Monday and Tuesday slate lists numerous local clubs meeting at churches homes and public halls with times from 7 30 to 8 p m. Groups include WBA Kappa Phi Alumna Club Youth Activity Circle CCL Athens Garden Club United Spanish War Veterans Publicity Colonistes and more. Also notes a West End PTA meeting with Rev Arthur Maxwell spoke and a vegetable handling tip about bruises reducing vitamin loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Garden Club
George Hopkins
Elmwood
The
Presbyterian Church
West End
West Side
Arthur Maxwell
Sydney Browne
Local Socials and Obituary Notes in Pennsville
Mr and Mrs Roy Murray of McConnelsville visited Mr and Mrs Ralph Wagoner. J W Van Fossen and Myers Van Fossen were guests of Vance Bartlett at the Clarendon Hotel for birthdays of Mrs J W Van Fossen Mr Bartlett and Nanci Beth Van Fossen. Burial services for Pfc Vernon Snyder 27 of McConnelsville were held at Chesterhill Methodist Church January 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsville
Roy Murray
McConnelsviLle
Ralph Wagoner
J. W. van Fossen
Myers van Fossen
Vance Bartlett
Clarendon Hotel
Bartlett
Nanci Beth van Fossen
Pfc
Vernon Snyder
Chesterhill Methodist Church
Walter Scott
Dale Scott
Frazersburg
Dc. F. Triplett
Elizabeth Triplett
Basil Sullivan
Akron
Selby Scott
Newark
Lee van Fossen
Kenneth Scott
George Settle
Frank Jones
Everette Corner
Beverly
Minnie Davis
Everette Holmes
Glouster
Golda van Fossen
Community Guests Share Meals in South Bloomingville Area
A flurry of local visits and dinners linked families across South Bloomingville. Harold and Maude McLaughlin hosted with David while Floyd Warehime and Pearl Shaw hosted guests from Laurelville and Columbus. Other gatherings included Ernest Garrett's and Pearl Unger's homes with multiple families from Athens and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bloomingville
Harold McLaughlin
David
Maude Warehime
Floyd Warehime
Pearl Shaw
Ivan Brown
Homer Burgoon
Alta Burgoon
Derril Weaver
Clarence Burgoon
Ernest Garrett
Fred Pasco
Laurelville
William Hart
Alva Brown
Anita
Janice
Kay
Columbus
Glenn Johnson
Paul Lytle
William Tigner
Pear
Unger
Orval Hampshire
Hattie Pleukharp
Lucas Hart
Athens
Jean Amerine
Emma Amerine
Social notes from Racine area visits and illness updates
Mr and Mrs Glen Simpson and guests from near Racine visited Mrs Simpson's parents in Parkersburg. Detroit residents Mr and Mrs William Holman stayed with relatives. Several locals including Mrs Clinton McPeek Mrs Bert Bridgett and Mrs Linley Hart are improving after illness. Cincinnati couple Mr and Mrs Russell Lee returned home after Christmas with Port land connections. Community entries mention visits by Hugh Morrison of Columbus and others to local households across Middleport Gravel Hill and Middleport areas.
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Racine
Glen Simpson
Frank Buck
James Simpson
Clark Jiden
L. D. Diles
Middleport
B. F. Turner
Pomeroy
Owen Watson
Charlie Mallory
Catherine Mallory
Leo Carroll
Gravel Hill
Vinton Residents Hear Stockholder Meeting News and Funeral
Vinton residents attended the Gallia County Prince Co stockholders meeting and a turkey dinner. Leases were made for three years to expand the tomato grading house with a new feed store. Funeral services were held for Stanley Eugene Casto who died in the Berlin battle after enlisting in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton—Vinton
Gallia County Prince Co
Garland Elliott
Horace Metcalf
Stella Wilcox
Elva Huntley
Roy Holcomb
Will Gray
Elmer Sherritt
Elmer, Jr
Railroad
Stanley Egene Casto
Vinton Methodist Church
Ray Smith
Casto
Berlin
Vinton Post American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Goldie Johnson
Urbana
Social visits and weekend guests in Harrisonville
Mr. and Mrs. James F. Canterberry welcomed visitors from local families and guests from Columbus Langsville Charleston and Montgomery during a weekend. The Sayre household hosted multiple relatives and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sayre Mr. and Mrs. Dana Turner and Mrs. Martha Sayre among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
James F. Canterberry
Carl Sayre
J. Sayre
de. Brickles
Columbus
Dana Turner
Arlene
Gladys Markins
Leo Markins
Langsville
R. S. Burdette
Charleston
W. Va
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Delta Kappa Gamma Delta Kappa Gamma
Mable Olson
Marcel Rain
Ohio University School of Commerce
Smith
Vicks VapoRub
T. G. Thompson
Miss Mabel Olson
N. Congress
Tommy
Delaware
Miss Olson
Florida
Joe Miller
Hannah Parry
Charles
Nelsonville
Ruth Millett
WBA
Ioof Hall
Kappa Phi
Harold Kellogg
N. College
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Howard Eschenbacher
N. Shafer St
CCL
Vincent Jukes
Franklin Ave
Athens County
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Fred Weber
Albany Rd
Cottage Tea House
Clarence Roach
Tuesday Club
M. D. Hughes
F. H. Sands
Oo Hobson Study Circle
D. M. Clutter
Maplewood PI
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
O. J. Daugherty
Loretta Collins
Georgia Leonard
Margaret Powers
Wayne Wingett
Ben Bolin
Phyllis Lavelle
E. S. Finsterwald
Gerald Stauffer
Nolan Mace
Oliver Young
Athens Federation of Child Conservation League
Herman Ellis
Stalders
Donut Shop
Ohio
Lowman
Athens, Ohio
Changea
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Orphan Annie
Harold Gray
Schoo
Rameles
Oootch
J. R. Williams
Haden
Wladek Zby5zko
BY Edgar Martin
Poppy
England
Scotland Yard
BY Leslie Turner
Uncle Easy
MR. McKee
Princess
An’ EU
Vic Flint
Nekgervice
V. T. Hamlin
Pat
Michael O'Malley
Ralph Lane
Paris
Vic
Little Dotty Strang
Jacques LA Fleur
Zem
Jacques
OLD Whit Mills
Freckles
BY Merrill Blosser
Mirtle
Robison
Sis
Christiania
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