A. B. Roe Family Heads to Florida Trip
Mr. A. B. Roe of Elmwood Place travels with his daughter Mrs. H. C. Kennard of Miami and son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. John A. Nichols to Palm Beach and Miami Florida. The party plans a week to ten days in Palm Beach with hosts Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Stout then a month in Miami with the Kennards and Nichols. Nichols arrived in Athens Jan 25 to join the journey. Mrs. Kennard, visiting since before the holidays, was joined by her husband after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Roe
Elmwood Place
H. C. Kennard
Miami, Fla
John A. Nichols
Eleanore Roe
Asheville
N.C
Palm Beach
Miami
Florida
Mr. Roe
B. F. Stout
Kennard
Mrs. Nichols
Athens
Dog Racing Is Honest says Florida fan in Hollywood
In Hollywood near Miami a greyhound track attracts 4,500 with $15,000 in daily wagers as Jimmy, a local racing fan, describes racing as honest. The piece details the kennels, pari mutuel betting, rabbit lure, and the mix of tourists and locals, including a notable Quinella win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fan
Florida
FT. Lauderdale
Fla
Jimmy
Hollywood Kennel Club
Hollywood
Miami
Pari-Mutuals
Katie M
Flying Flagler
Panther Patrol
Racer
Rabbit
Phyllis Ann Cody
Coolville
Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae Meet. Long Resigns as President
Miss Blanche Long resigns as president of the Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae chapter during a Wednesday meeting at Miss Marian Coe’s home in Athens. Mrs. Erma Dean appointed to complete the term. Sewing for the Athens Red Cross, new member Betty Evans welcomed. Next meeting set for February 26 at Miss Margaret Thompson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Long
Youngstown
Athens
Miss Long
Boyd Hall
Ohio University
Erma Dean
Athens Red Cross
Dates of Three Remaining Community Concerts in Athens
Nadine Conner soprano star of the Metropolitan Opera appears Monday February 17. National Symphony Orchestra of Washington D C performs March 6. James Melton tenor of the Metropolitan Opera Associa tion appears March 18. All concerts in Memorial Auditorium on the Ohio University campus. Mr and Mrs L C Baker of 42 East State Street traveled to Columbus today and will stay several days on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Community Concerts Association
Nadine Conner
Metropolitan Opera
National Symphony Orchestra of
Washington
D. C
James Melton
Metropolitan Opera Association
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University
L. C. Baker
E. State St
Columbus
Messenger urges signed notices for personal announcements
The Messenger notes it cannot publish engagements weddings births or deaths mailed without a signature and full address. It asks writers to include both to prevent incorrect news and ensure accurate publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Minear OES Auxiliary Holds Annual Meeting and Elections
The Past Matrons and Past Patrons auxiliary to Minear Chapter 274 OES met in the Masonic Temple chapter room. New Junior Past Matron initiated. officers elected P G Chapman president Faye Chapman vice president Edna Chesser secretary Bertha Hayes treasurer. April meeting planned. dinner committee named with Reba Marshall Mayme Ashcraft and Helen Cook. Dinner potluck for members and families at 6 30 pm. Members present listed. Progressive Class of Central Ave Methodist Church to meet Friday 7 30 pm at Mrs Gil Browns 95 Central Ave bring tax stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minear
Masonic Temple
P. G. Chapman
Faye Chapman
Edna Chesser
Bertha Hayes
Reba Marshall
Mayme Ashcraft
Helen Cook
Laura Starkey
Lois Winner
Nell Copeland
J. Louis Winner
Even
Elsie Marshall
Anna Snow
D. C. Snow
Stella Arnold
C. H. Copeland
Gaylord Cook
Marvella Crawford
Central Ave
Methodist Church
Gil Brown
Letter from Mrs. William M. Young in Italy
A correspondence from Caserta Italy by Mrs William M Young formerly of Roosevelt Drive Athens describes daily life in an Army community Her husband Colonel Young is a former dean of the College of Engineering at Ohio University The writer notes local sights sounds and amusing Italian bagpipes made from inner tubes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caserta
Italy
Athens
William M. Young
Roosevelt Drive
Colonel Young
Army
Col. Young
College of Engineering
Ohio University
Casa Giove
Italy Market Adventures During Christmas and New Year
Margaret recounts travel with the Signal Section through Naples Rome and Sorrento enjoying market crowds hotel tours with Red Cross guides and scenic views of the Bay of Naples Vesuvius and a planned Switzerland trip Bill and others share experiences and holiday celebrations amid army life and travel delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Red Cross
Sorrento
Bay of Naples
Mt. Vesuvius
Blue Bay
Vesuvius
Switzerland
Bill
Milan
Felice Anno
Margaret
Club Calendar and Birth Announcements
Athena-Delphian Club meets 7 30 p m with Mrs Harry Lackey at 57 Elmwood. Married Peoples Class at Christian Church with hosts. CCL meets 7 30 p m with Mrs P W Helwig at 3 N May Ave. 60 Oo Kappa Phi Alumnae at 7 30 p m with Miss Marian Coe 27 N College St. Mrs Thomas G Andrian speaks on India. Pocahontas Lodge January birthday supper Wednesday night after regular meeting. Members to bring covered dish and sandwiches and guests welcome. Mr and Mrs Dow Bowman Lois Bradley greet a nine pound son Glen Ross born Jan 22 in Chesterhill. Grandparents C P Bowman Chesterhill and Doris Bradley Athens. Mr and Mrs Howard Swindell Shade Route One announce a son Phillip Howard born Jan 19. Grandparents Mrs Ada Swindell Marietta and Mr R F Perry Shade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Charles S. Jump
Sunnyside
Elmer Jones
P. W. Helwig
N. May Ave
Oo Kappa Phi
Marian Coe
N. College St
Thomas G. Andrian
India
Pocahontas Lodge
Dow Bowman
Lois Bradley
Glen Ross
Chesterhill
C. P. Bowman
Doris Bradley
Athens
Howard Swindell
Shade
Route One
Phillip Howard
Ada Swindell
Marietta
R. F. Perry
Art and Thimble Club Meeting at Mrs Colburn's Home
The Art and Thimble Club will gather Thursday January 30 for an all day meeting and quilting party at the home of Mrs Clyde Colburn in Shade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ART and Thimble Club
Clyde Colburn
Shade
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By Marian Bush Reeder
Vicks VA
S. Court
Mes
Ohio
Katherine Distinctive Millinery
South Court
Ss Apparel
Athens, Ohio
Odds and Ends
Culligan Water
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Stanley
S. Court St
Miss Marian Coe
Zeta Tau Alpha
Dr. Edwards
Minear Oes Auxiliary
Santa Maria
Rome
Naples
Athena-Delphian Club
Harry Lackey
Elmwood
Lydia E. Pinkham
America
the Cline Pharmacy
Gallaher's
Court St
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