Winter sports fill Athens weekend sleigh rides and skating
A dry cold New England weekend brings sleigh rides on Court and East Union Streets. High school and college crowds join Marianne Smith McKay and Kathleen Shannon for sleigh tours and hot snacks. The weather forecast today: Tuesday fair and colder, with more snow possible.
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Athens State Hospital
Court
East Union Streets
Marianne Smith McKay
Kathleen Shannon
Helen Haskin
Lucile Swaim
Marjorie Wheaton
Sarah Mansfield
Frances Moler
Alice Bardin
Roberta Chism
Paul Jones
Dick Lockhart
Dale Gaitten
Junior Smith
Bob Daggett
Dick Eddy
Frank Meyers
John van Dyke
Carl Beasley, Jr
Miss Shannon
Miss McKay
Court Street
East State Street
Athens
New England
Birthday Party for Deborah Class Members
An individual birthday party was held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Guy Fierce 27 Mound Street for each member of the Deborah Class of the Christian Church. Twenty two members attended with monthly readings and a cake and tea reception after.
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Deborah
The
Christian Church
Guy Fierce
Mound Street
C. J. Ross
Feminine Writer Horizontal Puzzle Clues Mixed
A word puzzle list features clues for across and down entries. The grid includes references to Kristin Lavransdatter and various definitions such as Nimble, Edges of roofs, Resin, and Cathedral terms.
Odd Angles In Small Spring Hats Capture New Slants
New York fashion notes describe irregular midseason hats with forward slants and back rises inspired by Agnes Paris designs. Nicole de Paris adds tricorne-like felt to bold bands and pheasant quills, while brown corded straw offers a down in front up in back movement paired with berries.
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New York
Agnes
Paris
Nicole de Paris
Nicole
Church and club notices and social visits listed
Mrs. Charlies Mills hosts an Art and Thimble Club luncheon at the Eastwood on Friday. On The Past Noble Grands Club meets at 20 Hocking Street Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Mrs. W H Worthman and Mrs. R P Imes host Current Events Club Friday at Cottage Tea House for the annual guest meeting led by Mrs. O F Rowland. Missionary Society annual dinner is Thursday from 5 30 to 7 30 pm in the church basement. David Rathburn and family return home after visits with the Chadwicks at 240 North Congress Street. Guests Sunday include Francis Colley from New Marshfield Road and the Creaths with Miss Jean from Mt Sterling visiting the Jeffersons at 53 North Lancaster Street.
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Charlies Mills
Art and Thimble Club
Eastwood
Palmer
Noble Grands Club
Elmer Finsterwald
Hocking Street
W. H. Worthman
R. P. Imes
the Cottage Tea House
O. F. Rowland
Robert Rathburn
Bobbie, Jr
Alexandria
Harry Chadwick
North Congress Street
Chadwick
Francis Colley
New Marshfield Road
Clarence Creath
Jean
Mt. Sterling
Would Force Use of Ohio Coal by State
Ohio bill would require all tax supported state institutions to buy coal mined in Ohio. The purchasing agent and state boards must receive bids from Ohio bituminous coal producers and contracts may not go to out of state suppliers unless their bid is lowest.
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Columbus
Samuel M. Frakes
Noble County
Board of Trustees
Ohio
Ohioan Pays Dearly For Church Dinners
New Philadelphia report says C. W. Burry a local merchant attended church dinners paying $500 per plate. He slipped a $500 bill under his plate at a dinner Saturday repeating a prior donation of $500 and another $500 three weeks earlier.
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New
Philadelphia
C. W. Burry
Burry
Detective Wife Frees Husband in Manslaughter Case
In Cincinnati on January 2, Mrs. Hubert Steinmetz uncovered evidence that cleared her husband of manslaughter in the street death of James Prince. The discovery led to the arrest of August Skulky, 37, who faces one to 20 years in prison. Separately, a note mentions only 160 of 3,000 U.S. fish varieties are edible.
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Cincinnati
Hubert Steinmetz
August Skulky
Steinmetz
James Prince
Skulky
United States
Filet Crochet Pattern 916 Promises Elegant Accessories
Laura Wheeler extols a filet crochet design with lacy background and popcorn accents for rich texture. Pattern 916 includes directions charts and material lists for table cloths scarfs pillows and sets. send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. New York for access.
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Laura Wheeler
Athens Messenger
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Tax ruling exempts State Relief Commission transfers from sales tax
The State Tax Commission held that transfers of merchandise ordered by the State Relief Commission are not taxable under state tax law. The ruling covers direct and work relief orders from the Commission and excludes private charitable organizations. Cash relief or checks from the Works Division of the FERA remain taxable.
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State Relief Commission
State Tax Commission
FERA
Legion Meets Tonight For Checkup On Dinner
A special meeting of K. T. Crossen Post American Legion is set for 7 30 tonight at the Legion Home South Court Street to finalize plans for Thursday night’s dinner honoring State Commander William 8 Ronald. Kiwanis Rotary and Chamber of Commerce members and their ladies will attend along with Legionnaires.
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K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
Legion Home
South Court Street
William
Ronald
Kiwanis
Rotary
Chamber of Commerce
Cities Prepare to Fight Gas Rates Across Midwest
Groundwork for a proposed nationwide push against monopolistic gas utilities will be laid by representatives of a dozen midwestern cities in Columbus. The Cities Alliance for Lower Gas Rates may form a permanent organization and seek a Senate investigation.
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Columbus
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Marian Bush Snyder
Society
Central Avenue M. E
Alton Wolfe
Jack Kern
W. E. Landis
Second Street
Jefferson City
Cleveland
William A. Weygandt
Secretary of State
China
Kristin Lavransdat
Constellation
Jim Londos
Nake
PDA Asia
Marian Young
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Frank Goldsberry
Ohioan
Legion
John W. Smith
Detroit
United States Senate
Columbus Council
Vicks
Vicks Vaporub
Vicks Plan
Mrs
Pound and Hallows
CIA Valeni
Dionne
A. R. Siclan
Dafoe
Iron Times
Yvonne
Annett
Emilie
Marie
Cecile
Marie May
Dr. Dafoe
Lighting Service
General Electric
Southern Ohi Electric
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