Tullis Guests at Biddles Buffet Supper in Athens Area
Daytona Beach guests Dr. and Mrs. Don B. Tullis were honored by Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Merwin and the Biddles at a buffet dinner Tuesday evening. About thirty three attendees included Mrs. C. L. Poston and Mrs. C. E. Leslie. The event featured a dining room table with yellow roses and a porch setting with rose centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don B. Tullis
Daytona Beach
Athens
T. R. Biddle
Fla
C. L. Poston
Biddle
Merwin
Legion Women Report Poppy Fund Totaling 170 75
The American Legion Auxiliary met for the June session with reports from committees. The Poppy Chairman announced 2000 poppies were ordered and sold, totaling 170.75 in sales to date. An August convention in Columbus was announced for Aug. 15 16 17. No July meeting, next gathering Aug. 2 will elect delegates. guest Mrs L H Blackwood attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Columbus
L. H. Blackwood
Sigma Phi Has Pledge Service At Mrs Weber Home
Sigma Phi Gamma pledges nine members in a Monday night ceremony at Mrs. Fred Weber's home on E State Street. The pledges include Mrs. Wallace Allen Miss Margaret Ford Miss Virginia Quest Miss Ferne Rowland Miss Louise Rowland Miss Geneva Stauffer Mrs John Stout Mrs John Watkins and Mrs Claude Herron. Mrs Lawrence Herron presided assisted by Mrs Katherine Nichols marshal and Miss Mabel Croy guard. Miss Pryce Dunlap was pledge mistress and presented the sorority history. Mrs M D Worley instructed the pledges in their work. After pledging the group played Kitty with Miss Ferne Rowland winning the prize. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Gamma
International Sorority
Fred Weber
E. State St
Wallace Allen
Margaret Ford
Virginia Quest
Ferne Rowland
Louise Rowland
Geneva Stauffer
John Stout
John Watkins
Claude Herron
Lawrence Herron
Katherine Nichols
Mabel Croy
Pryce Dunlap
M. D. Worley
Kitty
Athens social notes highlight visitors and graduations
Mr Lloyd Mahan plans to return to Lexington after attending the Alpha Xi Rose Dance and Ohio University commencement events. Mrs Al M Matlock of Cleveland visits Athens with relatives, while Dayton journalist Francis Fuller, an OU athlete, attended the weekend. Other reports note DAR state council plans in Columbus and nursing grad Bertine Sidders returning to Columbus for graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Mahan
J. H. McClure
Betty McClure
Grosvenor St
Lexington
Mahan
Ohio University
al M. Matlock
Millie Martin
Cleveland
C. S. Martin
High St
Francis Fuller
Dayton
Athens
Fuller
P. B. Sidders
Second St
Bertine Sidders
Columbus
School of Nursing
Grant Wn
Hillside Garden of Biddle Home With Woodland Vistas
The Biddle residence at 29 Park Place features a terraced hillside garden designed in 1923 by A. Donald Gray. It showcases rock-walled terraces, flowering shrubs, a circular pool with goldfish, a carved lead fountain, and a diversity of lilies and rock plants, with plans for a Pennsylvania style expansion including rhododendrons and azaleas.
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Lamborn
T. R. Biddle
Park Place
Hocking
Biddle
A. Donald Gray
Cleveland
United States
Middle West
Pennsylvania
Tea on Friday for Foreign Missionary Society
Mrs. H. L. Goodwin will host a tea and social at her home 30 Franklin Ave Friday from 3 to 5 PM. Members and friends are cordially invited to attend this First M. E. Church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Goodwin
Foreign Missionary Society of the First
M. E. Church
Franklin Ave
Mrs Cornwell Reelected Head of Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
Mrs Arthur Cornwell will again serve as president of the Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary with Mrs Herbert Cox as vice president, Mrs George Rasp secretary, and Mrs Curtis Janssen corresponding secretary. The group met at Mrs O L Hoisington's home on East State Street with fifteen attending the last meeting before the September gathering. A Rain Barrel Fund report was given and a dessert was served. Also noted was a children's party hosted by Iva Jean Vance for friends at Morris Avenue after a sixth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
O. L. Hoisington
E. State St
Arthur Cornwell
Herbert Cox
George Rasp
Curtis Janssen
Iva Jean
J. R. Vance
Morris Ave
Small Friends
Shirley Jean Miller
Eloise Swank
Caroline
Constance Herbert
Flora Armbruster
Marilyn Poling
Phyllis Bolin
Dickie McKinstry
Earl Hall Funk
George Milar
Joan
Annita
Jan Clark
Brother of L L Pickering Dies in California Hotel Business
Mrs. L. L. Pickering learns of the death of her brother James A. Morris aged 68 of Whittier California. He left Athens County as a young man, lived twenty eight years in California, and died after injuries from an automobile accident. Burial occurred in Whittier. He leaves his second wife two children and a son from his first marriage as well as a brother Rufus of Dayton and his sister Mrs. L. L. Pickering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Pickering
State St
James A. Morris
Whittier
Cal
Athens County
Thomas and
Elizabeth Morris
Plans for Fried Chicken Dinner by Church Auxiliary
Woman's Auxiliary of the Alexander Presbyterian Church met at the church with Mrs. Jesse Warren presiding. Twenty two members attended. They planned a fried young chicken dinner for June 25 to raise funds for redecorating the church. Committee members named were Mrs. Vore Mrs. Verity Mrs. Radford and Mrs. Wakefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Jesse Warren
Vore
Verity
Radford
Wakefield
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Cornells
Legion Women
Sigma Phi
Richland Ave. M. P
Trace Imhoff
Nelsonville
Qodor
Ahni
Good Housekeeping Institute
Cornwell & Co
Athens Jewelers
Gio Mec
Milldeck’s Shoe
N. Court St
Ohio
Beauty
C. D. Dailey
Albany
the Daughters of the American Revolution
State Council
Hotel
Deshler-Wallick
Cora Lochridge
Brownsville
Anna Cornell
Glen Marker
Thomas Shea
Earl Stanley Haller, Jr
Kurtz Ave
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Service Company
Haller
West Virginia
Kentucky
Arkansas
Indiana
Francis Colley
New Marshfield Road
Newark
Vastine Tower
Tower
C. L. Shrigley
Dwight Holland
Ben Geiser
C. L. Jordans
Columbus Card Club
C. L. Jordan
Robert Penny
William Shelby
Claud McGinnis
F. W. Colburn
O. G. Jordan
George Roberts
Irwin Born
Brooks
A. C. Stratton
Ed Brooks
Sam Scott
Emmett Wingett
Lucille
Pearl Wood
Georgia Kilpatrick
Eileen Stratton
Dorotha Brooks
Pearl
Francis Cline
Orient
Japan
Hixson’s
Steppe
PERM
McKee Drug CO
Security Bank
Silvus Bargain Basement
Dial
Seriory
Clover Farm
Iva Jean Vance
Chamberlain Laboratories, Inc
Des Moines
Meru Dents Pou
Miller's
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