Philathea Class Entertained By Miss Christian Church
Miss Christian Church hosted the Philathea Class of the Christian Church on Tuesday night at 73 North Congress Street. Miss Ethel Beekman presided with devotionals by Mrs. Owen Carmichael. Entertainers Dixie Lou Williams Donna Keily and Helen Downs performed. Miss Gladys Moore won a Patrick's Day prize. Green carnation decor enhanced refreshments while hostesses Miss Lucille Duffee and Miss Velma Steneart assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
The
North
Congress Street
Ethel Beekman
Owen Carmichael
Dixie Lou Williams
Donna Keily
Helen Downs
Gladys Moore
Lucille Duffee
Velma Steneart
Chi Omega Alumnae Dinner and Bridge Winners
A Chi Omega Alumnae Club dinner for sixteen was held at Hotel Berry on Monday night followed by three tables of bridge. Mrs. Robert C. Hess and Mrs. Louis I. Brown won high scores. The Woman's Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2 pm at 73 North Congress Street with refreshments. Mr. Frank T. Gibbs of Cincinnati is visiting his mother for the funeral of his uncle W. W. Kelly, Sr. in Nelsonville Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Chi Omega
Robert C. Hess
Louis I. Brown
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
EB. L. Church
North Congress Street
A. N. Johnson
Frank T. Gibbs
Cincinnati
G. W. Gibbs
Union Street
Gibbs
W. W. Kelly
Nelsonville
Athens
John Cross
George
James Kelly
Harry Kelly
Anita
Donna
Kelly
Playshop Presents One-Act Farce Papers Thursday Night
Playshop stages a 26 minute comedy titled Papers at 7 PM in Ewing Hall Auditorium. Dale Boyd Betty Anne Hunter Bertha Lusk Bob Evans William Burt perform under director Joe Darda in a humorous look at newspaper war propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playshop
Ewing Hall
Dale Boyd
Betty Anne Hunter
Bertha Lusk
Tutwiler
Bob Evans
Willam Burt
Joe Darda
Double Piano Recital Planned for March 12
Misa Bertha Schaber and Miss Irene Witham of the Ohio University School of Music faculty will perform a double piano recital at 8 p.m. March 12 in Memorial Auditorium. Each artist will present solo groups and join for two pieces, with the program devoted to modern and romantic compositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Bertha Schaber
Irene Witham
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University School of Music
Sayre Circle Hosts Annual Guest Day
The Sayre Study Circle met at Eastwood on Tuesday afternoon for its Annual Guest Day. Mrs. A B Wagner reported on the City Federation meeting. Guests spoke on who wants to be president and sketches of Franklin D Roosevelt, his mother, wife, and cabinet. A playlet A Midnight Phantasy was performed by Ortha Hizey. Jennie May Dixon and Helen McKibben contributed musical numbers. St Patrick’s Day refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre Study Circle
Eastwood
A. B. Wagner
City Federation
United States
H. Bing
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ortha Hizey
Jennie May Dixon
Kappa Phi Sorority
Helen McKibben
Ohio University
Willison to Address Girl Scouts on First Aid
Dr. E. EB. Willison of the American Red Cross in Washington will give a first aid demonstration and talk before Girl Scouts Thursday at 4 PM in the Scout room. He is visiting for the week to conduct first aid classes at Ohio University in the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE. EF. Willison
American Red Cross Association
Washington, D. C
Doctor Willison
Ohio University
Red Cross
Willison
Washington
Paderewski To Play At Columbus Sunday
World renowned pianist Paderewski will perform at Memorial Hall in Columbus Sunday afternoon March 19 at 3 oclock. This will be part of his nineteenth and farewell American tour. He debuted in Vienna in 1887 and gained fame in London in 1890 before visiting the United States in 1891-92. He has since returned often, except during Poland’s earlier political service. Columbus Civic Concert Series managers Hast and Amend scheduled the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paderewski
Columbus
Memorial Hall
America
Vienna
London
United States
Poland
Hast
Amend
Columbus Civic
Bern Township Burial Committee Appointments Noted
Athens County Commissioners name Arthur Antie and Harry G. Henry to the Bern Township Soldiers Burial Committee and appoint Tom Clark of Ames Township to a similar Ames Township panel. Claims approved include animal damage payouts to several residents and a 300 construction materials appropriation from Lee Township on the Wingett and Chase roads, not part of the May 16 1932 contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Antie
Harry G. Henry Amesville
Bern Township
Athens County
Tom Clark
Amesville
Ames Township
Frank Dicken
S. Finsterwald
J. M. Howard
M. A. Howard
Frank James
John Jones
Lee Township
Wingett
Chase Roads
Pravel Expert Will Speak at University Convo
Dr William A Frayer of the Bureau of University Travel will speak at Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Thursday morning at 940 o clock on a phase of international travel. Frayer is known for his addresses before American and foreign audiences and was formerly a history professor at the University of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
William A. Frayer
Bureau of University Travel
Memorial Auditorium
Frayer
The
Travel Bureau
University of Michigan
Gay Sweater Blouses Give New Gayety to Old Suits
A fashion feature promotes sweater blouses as fresh, colorful updates for dated suits. Descriptions include a high collar green black white design, a diagonally joined half blue and white lace, and a rough brown knit with coral and shell pink accents for brown wardrobes.
Mrs Flo Klein Dies At Brother’s Home In Columbus
Relatives report the death of Mrs Flo Klein Sunday at her brother Elmer Davenport’s home in Columbus. Once a resident of Athens for ten years and a former employee of the Athens County Children's Home, she was preceded in death by her husband Dan Klein. Sister Nettie Seiple of Richland Avenue survives. Burial occurred in Columbus today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo Klein
Elmer Davenport
Columbus
Klein
Athens
Athens County
Dan Klein
Nettie Seiple
Richland Avenue
Advanced First Aid Courses At Ohio University
Dr. Eugene Willison of the Red Cross leads a 15 hour advanced first aid course for 32 students in the Ohio University Men's Gymnasium. Classes run 2–3 pm and 7–9 pm with exams Friday for instructor certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Willison
Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Ohio University
Willison
Former Hebbardsville Man Dies After Brief Illness
Roy Oxley aged 22 died Tuesday morning in Williamsport Pennsylvania after a brief illness of appendicitis. He formerly resided in Hebbardsville Ohio. Survived by mother Mrs B E King three brothers Clyde Boyd and Harold of Hebbardsville and two sisters Mrs R C Crouch of South Charleston West Virginia and Mrs O B Henthorn of Hebbardsville. Funeral at Alexander Presbyterian Church Friday at 10 30 a.m. Burial in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Oxley
Williamsport
Oxley
Hebbardsville
Ohio
B. E. King
Clyde, Boyd
Harold
R. C. Crouch
South Charleston
W. Va
O. B. Henthorn
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Bridge Contest Reaches Final Stage At Hotel Berry
Sixth and final round of the Ath ens Kiwanis Club auction and contract bridge tournament begins at 8 p m Thursday at the Hotel Berry. The race for grand prizes will be settled that night with more than 12 couples in contention. Proceeds fund medical and surgical care for underprivileged Athens County children. Prizes awarded to high players in North South East West in both contract and auction divisions. The event has run for five Thursdays. some may play auction at separate tables without entering the main tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens Kiwanis Club
Berry
Athens County
Coolville notices and community events span visits and games
Martha King funeral at South Canaan Church attended by Coolville residents led by EB H Stout and Roy Gordon. Pittsburgh visitor J S Auld visiting Martha Frost. M E Church Ladies Aid meets at Oscar Gunders. Coolville Tigers beat Amesville Independents 25 to X. Troy High School operetta Love Pirates of Hawaii. Revival services March 8 to 19 at Little Hocking M E. J H F Parkins visiting. Congregational Ladies Aid quilting at Hope Walden’s with potluck. Neighbors host and visit with Hoobler Barth families and Cole relatives. Martha Ewers condition grave, daughters assisting. Various local trips and visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. H. Stout
Roy Gordon
Martha King
South Canaan Church
J. S. Auld
Pittsburgh
Martha Frost
M. E. Church
Oscar Gunder
Coolville Tigers
Amesville Independents
Amesville
Tigers
Troy High School
R.L. Derrick
M. E
Little Hocking M. E
J. H. F. Parkins
Columbus
G. R. Gunder
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
Hope Walden
Social Roundup at Tuppers Plains Social
Residents report a busy week with visitors from Columbus Morral and Nelsonville. Families including Keller Lyons Parker Osborn and Newland share calls and stays while local events feature a Junior Senior basketball fundraiser and church activities.
Foreign Missionary program at Taylor Ridge church
The Taylor Ridge church hosted a Sunday afternoon Foreign Missionary program with readings by Miss Freida Hanning Miss Della Chalfant Miss Iris Kempton Miss Elizabeth Hidabrand and Mrs. Gilbert Strausbaugh plus music by Wilfred Malpas Delores Bulstrom Glen Chalfant and the Ault family. Rev. G B Courtney closed with a talk on Foreign Missionaries. Local visits included Helen Kilcoski Jessie McDonald Vernice Welling and Pauline Keck. Gerlad Nagie hosted guests from Athens Chauncey Bishopville and Gloucester Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freida Hanning
Della Chalfant
Iris Kempton
Jesus
Elizabeth Hidabrand
Paul
Gilbert Strausbaugh
John Kiioski
Jessie McDonald
Bishopville
Vernice Welling
Pauline Keck
Chauncey
Athens
Gerald Nagie
Local social notes and church plans in Greens Run area
Miss Elma Sainey visited with her Cleveland hosts and entertained friends with games music and refreshments. Several locals and visitors attended events including church conference led by Rev G B Courtney and evangelistic meeting plans for March 26. Bible school contest activity at Taylor Ridge and Greens Run drew growing interest with attendance figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Sainey
Cleveland
Carl Sainey
Doris Fierbaugh
Truetown
Arvil Smith
Steve Thomas
Greens Run
Dwight Smith
Bishopville
Elma Mackey
Helvin Mackey
Bros Kytta
Vinus Mackey
Matt Kytta
Redtown
Vernice Welling
Esta Kytta
Arnold Linholm
Carl Lainey
Gertrude
Felix Linholm
Ellen
Gladys Davis
Eileen
Glouster
James Golding
Poo
College Hill
Wilieke
Taylor Ridge
John Davis
Helena Kutta
Helen Kilcoski
Estaline Byers
Local visits recap from Sumner area residents
Sumner couple Mr and Mrs George Pearman made a business trip to Parkersburg on Saturday. Mrs Emma Findling returned home last Tuesday after staying several days in Pomeroy with her brother Lewis Person. Mr and Mrs Rex Burson of Pratts Fork were visitors at J M Bean’s home last Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Branch
Lucile
Asbery Osborn
Samuel Osborn
Morral
Minnie Newland
Newland
Roy Springer
Guysville
Canaanville
Mable Gaul
Lizzie Sherney
Sarah Parr
Linda Gilbert
Buchtel
Charles Daily
Columbus
Raymond Blake
Connolly
Vivian Hoffman
H. D. Parker
Reedsville
Ella Fish
Pomeroy
Emma Young
Frankie Parker
Huntington
Mary Davis
Coolville
Oma Gaston
Carrie Gainer
Miles E. Hoon
Christian Church
George Pearman
Parkersburg
Emma Findling
Lewis Person
Rex Burson
Pratts Fork
J. M. Bean
Local social notes mix visits and farm talk
Mrs Siby and Mrs Walter McCuy visited in the Shade River area near Eagle Ridge with the Chang family. Rev Vance Snyder attended church and had dinner guests at Betzing. Delbert Gay and Mrs Lucy Gay visited A C Smith while Adkins of the Hatchery in Pomeroy discussed Leghorn chicks with Mrs Monday and Alva Beam and Mrs Beam in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siby
Walter McCuy
Shade River
Eagie Ridge
Chang
Vance Snyder
Church
Betzing
Delbert Gay
Lucy Gay
Pearman
A. ¢. Smith
Adkins
Pomeroy
Alva
Beam
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Vicks New
Vicks Vaporub
Mebecca Morris McKee
U. S
Keturn
Florida
J. L. Beckley
Paul Beckley
Elizabeth Edmundson
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Altar and Rosary Society
St. Paula Church
John Clifford
West Union Street
Miriam Girls
Suailiary
Eagle Lodge
Eagle's Hall
L. W. Pinal Meeting
American Association of University Women
Faculty Women's Club
South College Street
T. M. Wolfe
R. G. Peugh
Inlaw
Harry Elkins
Maplewood Drive
Esther
W. H. Erwin
Stimson Avenue
H. T. Phillips
EB. F. Maurer
Deloris Phelps
Athenian
Edith Junod
Chiefs
Martzolff
First Methodist Church
Heaton
N. High
Colembes
Hast and Amend
Mgrs
Sun Ant Tub
San Go
Russo
Lin
Preston
Sayre Circle
E. EB. Willison
Pravel
Ing
Cornwell
Messenger
Joan Savoy
Brother
Hill
Dale
Optometric Service
Athens, Ohio
Kiwanis Club
Sheila Bailey
Wayne Geddes
Pennsville
A. Z. Penrose
John Walden
St. Louis
Martha Ewers
Edward Wharff
Portsmouth
Fred Hawk
Chillicothe
Lillian Flinn
Elbert Root
Elwood
Ernest Harper
Ed Harper
Indianapolis
Root
Root and Mr. Harper. Miss Agnes Root
Soldiers’ Hospital
Dayton
John Root
Miller Hill
Tuppers Plains
L. L. Keller
Keller
Mary Packard
Anna Williamson
L. L. Lyons
Virginia
Middleport
J. C. Parker
E. E. Parker
Charley Worthen
O'Connor
Loyal Sons and Daughters
Bernice Cole
Elva Dean
Maggie Parker
Lena Keller
Mary Cole
Trimble
Emma Springer
Guy Everett
Success
Belle Keller
Clarence Koehler
Ter’s
Mrs. P. B
Chalfant
Irene Golding
Charles Lefmer
Mrs
Mary Sayre
Wallace Ault
Geraldine
Robert
Earl
Ernest Kempton
Fred Heskin
William Dalton
G. B. Courtney
Jess Bryan
Fred Walters
Lancaster
Gerald Bryan
Elmer
Curtis Kempton
Vern Kempton
Son Delmer
John Kempton
Emma Sainey
Sumner
Silvus
Thousanl
Paris
Clut Une
Lei
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