The Plains School History Assembly Honors Early Settlers
Charles Harris spoke on Ohio in a modern world theme to Plains School students, tracing The Plains location, its 25 mounds and fort rings as Sesquicentennial events. William Finney, early settler, recalled school beginnings, later buildings, and teachers' salaries of 39 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Charles Harris
Plains
Harris
William Finney
Finney
Brotherhood
Carl Michael
Helen Roberts
David Wilson
Laura Tipton
Sarah Slater
WSCS Meets Hears Reports at Albany Methodist Church
The Albany WSCS met Thursday at the church with hostesses as Mrs. John Dearth and Mrs. William Gillogly. Vice president Mrs. Frank Radgeliffe led. donation of clothing to a Methodist Mission in Korea and Church World Service noted. Easter greetings to local service members approved, plus Sesquicentennial fund contribution for Athens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Albany Methodist Church
John Dearth
William Gillogly
Frank Radgeliffe
Sandusky Woodyard
Woodrow Barnes
Korea
Church World Service
Sesquicentennial Fund
Athens County
WE THE WOMEN. MILLETT LAMPS IMPOSED GARDEN CLUB
Ruth Millett lampoons how American women form quick clubs then quickly become formal organizations. The piece mocks "organization-itis" as women in a neighborhood start a casual garden group, soon drafting rules, dues, and a formal club with attendance policies. The tone is humorous and observational about social behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Artill
The
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Current Events Club Elects Officers at Meeting
The Current Events Club met Thursday evening at Mrs. Fred Hammer's home. Officers elected included Mrs. with others to be announced, signaling a routine club leadership update and ongoing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Current Events Club
Fred Hammer
Jitney Dinner Set At Mechanicsburg
A jitney dinner is planned by Mechanicsburg School’s purchasing committee for Friday evening to raise funds for a school movie projector and playground equipment. Serving runs 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in school dining rooms. Organizers include Mrs. Morrison Burns and other listed members. Emmett Rowles presides with officers. Clarence Parker, a OU student from Monrovia, Liberia, spoke on democracy, land ownership, and UNESCO backed education. Rainbow Girls and church class activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
Morrison Burns
Carl Iouse
Thomas Perry
Raymond Carmichael
Leonard Calvin
Devil Cox
Owen Kennedy
C. M. Ashworth
Earl Reeder
Emmett Rowles
C. D. Dillon
D. B. Green
Myrtle Wilcox
J. W. Stewart
Clarence Parker
Monrovia
Liberia
Unesco
Hammer
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HE Plains
Frank Radcliffe
William Covert
Eddie Stout
Allen Coe
Lee Cookey
Clarence Vorhes
Rex Harrison
Lilli Palmer
Stanley
SI Then
Nelsonville
Cme
Aes Bas
Rt Ptr
Rt Cpa
Pathe News
Bartoo
Mts A Ee
Hangman’s Henot
Cision
Athena Theatre
Watyrone Power
Denices
Universal-International
Piper Laurie
Julia Adams
John Baer
Rudolph Mate
Ted Richmond
Varsity Theatre
Lana Turner
Kirky Douglas
Walter Pidgeon
Dick Powell
Majestic Theatre
Cyl
Edward
MM. Sager
Kathryn Hess
Robert Lancaster
Corporal Sager
Marines
Rainbow Club
Athens Assembly of Rainbow Girls
Carolann Alexader
Musia
Rainbow Choir
Billy Ja Nuzum
Barbara Fee
William Roberson
Deborah
Chrisian
Harvey Person
Montrose Ave
James Earich
T. R. Benne
Person
Mary Miner
Laura Cable
Mark Fallon
St. Louis
New Orleans
McIntire
William Reynolds
Paul Gavanagh
Rogert Warwick
Mel
Reba Ober
Tene Ola
Sedene Theatre
PN Liss
Athens
Bendix
Yaw Appliance
West State Street
Athens, Ohio
Kenmore
Tot
SEARS
United
Deepwell
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Logan, Ohio
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