Mrs Boyles Becomes Athens City Federation Executive at Meeting
The Athens City Federation met in the Chamber of Commerce rooms with fifteen members. Officers were installed for the new year led by president Mrs Arthur Boyles. Committees were named and representatives from each club will attend future meetings. The group supports continued vocational training in local schools. New members Mrs William Andrews and Mrs Nora Henry were welcomed. The April meeting is set for April 6 with the Tuesday Needle Club handling the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Federation
Chamber of Commerce
W. L. Gard
America
the Beautiful
Fred Slaughter
Arthur Boyles
Stella Hobson Lash
Frank Cross
A. B. Wagner
J. W. Hudson
O. W. Terrill
Oh Harvey
Andrew Murphy
Fred Fenzel
E. W. Baughman
Etta Laverty
F. C. Schilling
H. L. Atkinson
E. N. Cullums
A. E. Wagner
A. O. Sloane
Nelle Pickering
H. T Hour
Friend Love
M. C. Morrison
C. H. Porter
Ister
Ralph Woods
William Andrews
Nora Henry
Needle Club
Newcomer Is Honor Guest at Friday Night Party
Employee and families of the Ohio Fuel Gas Company at McConnellsville visited Mr. Albert Smith at his home for a surprise party. The group then went to the company's office building for a potluck supper, with about 40 attendees enjoying games and puzzles. Mr. Smith recently moved to 78 Richland Avenue. Regular Woman's Missionary Society meeting of the Christian Church is set for Wednesday at Mrs. F. Lichurch’s home, with refreshments to be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
McConnelsville
Albert Smith
Athens
Smith
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Class Has Meeting In Church Parlors
Members of the Young Married People class at the First Methodist Church met Monday night in the church parlors with 20 members and two guests Prof and Mrs Philip L Peterson. After a brief business session presided by the class president, no social hour was held. assembling jig-saw puzzles was enjoyed and light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clase
First Methodist Church
Philip L. Peterson
8. C. Hartman
Monday Night Bridge Club Entertained at Eastwood
Mrs O L Hoisington hosted the Monday Night Bridge Club at the Eastwood. Three tables played with Mrs Ernest W Coe winning the club prize and Mrs BE BE Woodworth taking the guest prize. Green shamrocks and pink rose décor highlighted a candle light supper after the game. Three guests attended: Mrs FE E Woodworth, Mrs J H Boden, and Mrs John L Sprague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Hoisington
Eastwood
Ernest W. Coe
BE. BE
Woodworth
FE. E. Woodworth
J. H. Boden
John L. Sprague
Quiet Strength of an Old Gentleman at Lunch
Marian Walters recalls a restful afternoon spent with a longtime local banker who reads five papers daily and reflects on the four day banking holiday. He opened his account in 1872, proving faithful longevity and quiet resilience. England may have its strong faces, but America has such men too.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Walters
England
America
Buster Keaton Marries Nurse in Mexico Discovery
The silent film star Buster Keaton wed his nurse, formerly Miss May Scribbens, in Mexico. The marriage was revealed when the couple checked into a Paso, Texas hotel. Keaton’s divorce from Natalie Talmadge remains unresolved in California until August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Miss May Scribbens
Paso
Tex
Business Women Inaugurate National Week Events
Members of the Athens Business and Professional Women's Club kicked off National Business Women's Week March 5 11 with a progressive dinner starting at Mrs Carl Roberts home 162 North Lancaster Street Dinner moved to Miss Arville Van Dyke 4 West State Street and dessert at Mrs John Jagers 34 North Congress Street Prizes were awarded in an auction game and contract bridge Miss Ena M Nelson took first in the auction followed by Miss Louisa Steele second and Esther Wilson consolation Geneva Jones won the contract bridge prize The annual PR dinner will be at Hotel Berry with Miss Ethel Kyle former state president as speaker Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary meets Wednesday at Mrs A R Kresges 206 East State Street CLASS MEETS THURSDAY The Richland Avenue M E Church class meets at Mr and Mrs S A Carman Richland Avenue Thursday night Mr and Mrs H C Williams of Barberton returned home after visiting Mel Piro Williams New Marshfield and H L Reeder Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Business and Professional Women's Club
Carl Roberts
North
Lancaster Street
Arville van Dyke
West State Street
John Jagers
North Congress Street
Entertain 24 Guests At Bridge on Monday
Mrs. E. D. Cooley and Mrs. EB. L Church hosted 24 guests at bridge Monday night at 73 North Congress Street. Local and Ontario visitors joined. six tables played with Mr. Fred McCoy high, Mrs. Charlies Farrow second, Mrs. Wilbur Martin third. Sweet peas framed pink and white centerpieces and refreshments. Assisted by Mrs. Faye Rockwell and Miss Mildred Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Cooley
EB. L Church
Bridge
Fred McCoy
Charlies Farrow
Wilbur Martin
Faye Rockwell
Mildred Banks
Friends Entertained At Williams Home
Mrs Clark E Williams hosted a bridge gathering at 73 West State Street with six tables. Prof F H Gaylord and Prof Roy H Paynter won first and second prizes. New snap-shot tallies were shown. A candied light supper followed. Capt J B Allen and wife recuperate at home since November. Dr Jean M Putnam injured in an auto crash and hospitalized at 206 East State Street. Christmas Seal Committee district meeting postponed. Theta Phi Alpha Sorority held a tea for Miss Dorothy Stephan province inspector. Louise Fields led.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark E. Williams
Bridge
West State Street
F. H. Gaylord
Roy H. Paynter
Delta Chapter
Theta Phi Alpha Sorority
Dorothy Stephan
Win First Honors In Bridge Tourney
Virgil Davis and Emmett Rowles captured first in the Kiwanis Club auction bridge division with 3 percent points, per president Far Beckley. Second went to Mrs Moler and Miss Collins with 31 points. third tied at 28 points among Roy with J H Boden and Carol Hope with James Cooke, and Higgin s with M. & Twiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Davis
Emmett Rowles
Kiwanis Club
Far Beckley
Moler
Miss Collins
Mr. Roy
J. H. Boden
Carol Hope
James Cooke
J. M. Higgins
M. & Twiss
J. Stud
St. Patrick Day Party Menu Ideas and Decor
A vintage guide offers festive Irish inspired dishes and decor ideas for a St. Patrick celebration. It suggests lime cocktails baked pork chops lime sauce and shamrock cookies plus a light late supper with green gelatin fruit salad and green frosting to heighten the holiday mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddy
Athens County Girls to star in Lily of the Mohawks play
Miss Mary LHunce Donaghue of Murray City and Helena Kouri of Nelsonville play Kilwa and Rontaghera in The Lily of the Mohawks to be staged by St Mary's of the Springs College East Columbus on March 12 19 21 and 23. The Indian drama portrays Kateri Tekakwitha and is part of the college Lent drama tradition drawing audiences from several states. A double cast features both leads with Sunday shows at 2 30 pm and 2 00 pm on March 19 and 29 drawing many Columbus and nearby town residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lhunce Donaghue
Murray City
Ohio University
Theta Phi Alpha Sorority
St. Mary's of the Springs College
Kater Tekakwitha
New York
Edward C. LaMore
O. P
Mohawk Valley
Kateri
St. Mary's
Miss Donaghue
Miss Kouri
Columbus
Three Are Arraigned In an Athens Court
Three men appear in an Athens court on intoxication charges. Tom Burkett Cannonville was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty before Magistrate Pearl Miller. arrested Sunday by Constable C L Steppe. Fred Hoisington of Athens was fined $5 and $10 for intoxication and reckless driving, arrested by Deputy Roy Goldsberry. Vint Houstin of Modov pleaded guilty to intoxication before Magistrate Miller and was assessed fines and costs. arrested Sunday at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Burkett
Cannonville
Pearl Miller
C. L. Steppe
Athens
Vint Houstin
Roy Goldsberry
Fire Causes S100 Damage Gas Blamed
A basement fire at the Biedel Mead building caused over S100 in damage. Officials cite gas as the blamed ignition source and say the blaze produced light smoke and some heat movement but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biedel-Mead Ou
Fire at Fanny Day Company damages tires in basement
Fire chief E. R. Laughlin blamed fumes from a leaking gas pipe ignited by a nearby open flame under a water tank. The blaze at the Flapper Fanny Day Company on Lancaster and Carpenter Streets was discovered early this morning, and only automobile tires stored in the basement were damaged.
Goods Stolen Weeks Ago Found in Modoc
Large part of the household furnishings and merchandise stolen from 8 F Stevenson in Modoc on January 23 was recovered by Sheriff Charles Stratton and Deputy Karl Gardner after a weekend investigation. Andrew Boyer, a Modoc employee, was arrested and pleaded not guilty at arraignment, bound over to Athens County Grand Jury under an $800 bond. Numerous apparel items were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Stevenson
Modoc
Charles Stratton
Karl Gardner
Andrew Boyer
Stevenson
Boyer
Pearl Miller
Athens County Grand Jury
Marietta College Coeds Drink Forty Percent
A Marietta College survey reported by The Clio finds forty percent of the women on campus drink intoxicating beverages. Junior class members are noted as the most liberal group, based on interviews with nearly all female students conducted this week by a student committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Marietta College
Clio
Fragmentary note on student attitudes toward smoking
The readable fragments describe among girls and sisters discussions about cigarettes and smoking. Some say it is smart or attractive while others resist, citing parental concern and health doubts. The text mentions peer pressure, autonomy, and differing views on tobacco use.
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MFET
Hoovers
Hoover Company
Todal
Belcome
Hoover
Avery
The
Southern Ohio Electric Company
the Hoover
Buster Keaton
Mexico
Natalie Talmadge
Keaton
Alpha Delta Pi
A. R. Kresge
East State Street
Oon
Richland Avenue
M. E. Church
S. A. Carman
H. C. Williams
Barberton
Mel Piro, Williams
New Marshhfield
H. L. Reeder
Union
D. Shafer CO
James Coleman
Nelsonville
Harry Aughe
Oshawa
Ontario
Canada
Cooley
Williams
J. B. Allen
South Congress Street
DR. Putnam
George S. Putnam
North High Street
Jean M. Putnam
Putnam
Louise Fields
Rebecca Yauger
St. Patrick
Athens County
Flapper
Fanny Day
Norwich
Se McKesson
Sloan's Liniment
Dr. West
Ingram’s
Woodbury
Ge Armands Pace Cream
N. R
W. Union ST
Span
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