Scouts Invest Girls In Buckeye Troop II At Regular Meeting
Betty Jean McCrum Helen Bailey Joan Armstrong and Harriet Heck joined Buckeye Troop II while Patricia Daugherty Betsy Daily and Helen Rad ford earned tenderfoot and table setting tests in Juliet Lowe Troop. Grace Chism and Claudine Steppe were invested in Peter Pan Troops as they drew sketch maps and signalled flags. Fifteen Robin Hood members hiked to the scout cabin to tend sap buckets for maple syrup aided by L C Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean McCrum
Helen Bailey
Joan Armstrong
Harriet Heck
Buckeye Troop II
Buckeye
Juliet Lowe
Patricia Daugherty
Betsy Daily
Helen Radford
Grace Chism
Claudine Steppe
Homer Dorman
Robin Hood
Girl Scouts
L. C. Nye
Athens
Alexander Missionary Society Meets at Church Friday
Ladies Auxiliary elects Hattie Webb president after Grace Warren resigns. Program features piano solo, readings, and songs about St Patrick and Ireland. Guests include H E Warner Eckles Bertha McVey, with prayers led by Rev H E Warner. Weekend visitors and a hospital update accompany the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary and Missionary Society
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Eckles
Bertha McVey
Tom Dixon
The
Missionary Society
Grace Warren
Hattie Webb
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Maude Vorhes
Killarne
H. E. Warner
St. Patrick Day
Marie Dorsey
Pauline Dorsey
Howard Figley
Those Days Are Gone Forever Log of local places and memories
A reminiscence asks readers to recall old sites and figures in town. It mentions Jim Kyle's gun repair shop on E Mill Street, Dr. Hunt's home on N Court Street, Fulton Grocery at Court and State Streets, the Whitmores at 188 E State Street, and a former livery stable on N Congress Street. Contributions are welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Kyle
E. Mill St
Dr. Hunt
N. Court St
Fulton
Court St
State St
Fern St
E. State St
Henry
Frank Whitmore
N. Congress St
Fenzel
DAR of State to Hold 37th Annual Conference in Springfield
State DAR members will meet in Springfield March 17 to 19 for the 37th annual conference. Athens Chapter attendees include regent Mrs. R W Finsterwald and second vice regent Mrs. L S Nichols. The program features remarks by state officers, an organ recital by Edward G Mead, and a tea at Springfield Country Club. A musical play Tulip Time by Geoffrey F Morgan will be staged by a Springfield cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Springfield
Athens
R. W. Finsterwald
L. S. Nichols
DAR
John S. Heaume
Masonic Temple
Edward G. Mead
Miami University
Charlotte K. Burton
Ohio
Dorothy Helen Crowell
Reese Edgar Tulloss
Wittenberg
E. l L. Bowsher
Ohio State
Educcation
Springfield Country Club
Geoffrey F. Morgan
Pallas Club to Meet With Mr William Shepherd
Pallas Club will hold a meeting with Mr William Shepherd at 9 Morris Ave this Saturday March 14 at 2 30 p m Mrs Rush Elliott leads the group and Mrs L C Staats will be guest speaker Ohio University's J Club plans a 6 o'clock dinner at Hillcrest Inn Wednesday followed by its regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallas Club
Williams
Shepherd
Morris Ave
Rush Elliott
L. C. Staats
Ohio University
Hillcrest Inn
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
Rolland
Music Enjoyment Group
AAUW
Margaret Benedict
School of Music
University Ter
Park PI
Needie Club
Carl Porter
W. Washington St
Athena Delphian Club
Maude Rutherford
N. Congress St
Central Ave
M. E
Progressive Literary Society
Cc. D. Duncan
Maplewood Dr
Chi Omega Alumnae
N. College St
Tuseday
Maecenas Literary Club
Jesse Henry
Walker &J
Child Conservation League
Ray Slaughter
Family seeks help after Murray City fire
Walter Keiser family near Murray City lost their five room home and eighty dollars in paper money last week. Mrs Keiser and three sons aged 14 16 and 18 care for the home while Walter is ill. A relative with a truck will collect furniture bed ding clothes or other household items at the Athens Salvation Army branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Keiser
Murray City
Athens
Salvation Army
Fairbanks Marriage in Paris Ends Posh Ceremony
Paris wedding between Douglas Fairbanks Sr and Lady Ashley surprises guests as District Mayor Drucker waives residence rules after two days of urging. Attendants included Jesse J. Straus and Elizabeth Gauvet. Newlyweds depart for a honeymoon then plan a Marco Polo film in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Lady Ashley
Paris
Gaston Drucker
Fairbanks
Douglas, Sr
Jesse J. Straus
Ashley
Elizabeth Gauvet
London
Maple Sugar Season In Full Swing Report
Athens County writer L C Nye explains maple syrup making in Amesville Fairfield Bremen and Coolville detailing sap collection boiling in kettles at sugar camps using salt pork to calm boil and egg whites to clarify syrup. He notes season timing weather effects and the old camp techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Nye
Athens County
Amesville
Fairfield
Bremen
Coolville
Ohio
Social Calendar for March 9 and 10
Community groups schedule meetings and events across Monday and Tuesday. Catholic Ladies of Columbia host at Knights of Columbus Hall. Junior Queen Esther Circle meets at First Methodist with a potluck and play A Modern Mirror performed by listed members. Eastern Star gathering includes initiations at Masonic Temple. Tuesday events include Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary at 41 Grosvenor Street and multiple church groups meeting in their venues with programs, luncheons, and social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Columbia
Knights of Columbus
Esther
First Methodist Church
Janice Aldridge
Harriet Simmons
Kathryn Finsterwald
Betty Faulkner
Jane Wamsley
Hester Hartman
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Peterson and Shimp Offer Refined Voice and Violin Duo
Phillip L. Peterson tenor and William Bennett Shimp violinist presented a balanced Memorial Auditorium program for the Ohio University School of Music faculty concert. Peterson sang Handel and Schubert amid English songs with baritone Martin Alexander. Shimp delivered delicate violin pieces with Kreisser and Longstreet accompaniments, ending with Scott and Kreisler selections to strong applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip L. Peterson
William Bennett
Ohio University School of Music
Peterson
Manon
Massenet
Sacha
Charles
Cator
Verdi
Shimp
Kreisser
Pugnani
William R. Longstreet
Kreisler
Cyril Scott
Betty Yaw Presides At Home Guard Meeting
Betty Yaw led the First Methodist Church Home Guards meeting in place of the president on Saturday. The group's program featured readings and recitations by Cora Ryther Phyllis Mathews Mary Ryther and Harold Finsterwald plus notes on St Patrick and Rafael and Con avelo. St Patrick's refreshments followed with the Harwood Missionary School mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Yaw
Home Guards
First Methodist Church
Fred Mathews
Cora Ryther
St. Patrick
Phyllis Mathews
Mary Ryther
Martha Lou Dowler
Rafael and
Conavelo
Harold Finsterwald
John Dowler
Harwood Missionary School
Albuquerque
N. M
St Patrick's
Past Chiefs Club Irish Greeting and Quiet Raffle Night
The Past Chiefs Club met at Mrs. Caroline Kelly's home on Mound Street for an Irish roll call with prizes. Eva Van Dyke won first prize and the mystic package, Miss Fisie Finsterwald took second, bingo followed with Lelia Cross high and Bessie Cooley low. Mrs. Kelly hosted with daughter Louise assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Past Chiefs Club
Caroline Kelly
Mound St
Hannah Mills
Eva van Dyke
Fisie Finsterwald
Lelia Cross
Bessie Cooley
St. Patrick Dayecolors
Kelly
Louise Kelly
Margaret McHarg
New Marshfield Rd
Memorial Shelves Mark March Book Drive Across Libraries
County Library Service launches a March book drive from March 2 to March 13. Donors may dedicate book shelves in memory of loved ones and have the shelf named accordingly. Gifts from Mr and Mrs W H Logan form the Logan Shelf. other groups plan memorial shelves. Books may be dropped at Edwin Watts Churb Library Hatch Library or County Emergency Education at the Courthouse, or collected by Mack R Braley assistant librarian at Number 5 on 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Library Service
W. H. Logan
Logan
Edwin Watts Churb
Hatch
Mack R. Braley
Vr and Mrs Jefferson Attend Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Hugh G Jefferson of 53 North Lancaster Street spent Sunday in Bloomingburg for the birthday dinner honoring William F Jefferson who turned 79. Attending were William Jefferson of New York City Elliott Jefferson John Jefferson from Indianapolis Clarence Creath and daughter Jean of Mt Sterling Robert Jefferson and daughter Darlas of Bloomingburg and guests Dr and Mrs FB Hooper and their son of Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh G. Jefferson
N. Lancaster St
Bloomingburg
William F Jefferson
William Jefferson
New York City
Elliott Jefferson
John Jefferson
Indianapolis
Clarence Creath
Jean
Mt. Sterling
Robert Jefferson
Darlas
Ploomingburg
FB. L. Hooper
Son Junior
Dayton
Amesville Grange Presents Program at Athens Hall
The Amesville Grange offered instrumental and vocal music readings and a talk at the Athens Grange in Grange Hall Thursday night. Six candidates—Harry Atkins Bradford King John Ferry Roger Mills and Harold Rose—received third and fourth degrees from the Amesville team after the business meeting. A moving picture by the Federal Housing Administration was shown. Ross Wright, new county agent, was introduced by Master W. H. McClain and spoke briefly. Refreshments served to about 128 members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville Grange
Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Harry Atkins
Bradford King
John Ferry
Roger Mills
Harold Rose
Amesville
Federal Housing Administration
Ross Wright
W. H. McClain
Jane Cline Elected President of Kappa Beta Sorority
At a Thursday meeting in First Christian Church Misa Jane Cline of Athens was elected president of Kappa Beta Sorority Other officers include vice president Mary Taylor recorder Suzanne Reeser treasurer Carol Durst alumnae secretary Velma Kellogg corresponding secretary Joyce Keckley historian Mary Bridge radius reporter Edith Harper and other officers. A Needle Club gathering with Mrs Clinton Poston 90 Mill St is set for Wednesday at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Beta Sorority
First Christian Church
Misa Jane Cline
Athens
Mary Taylor
Mr. Vernon
Recorder
Suzannne Reeser
Gates Mills
Carol Durst
Velma Kellogg
Caledonia
Joyce Keckley
Newark
Mary Bridge
New Marshfield
Radius
Edith Harper
Lronton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society News
Alexander Missionary Society
Fred Wheaton
Plain City
A. B. Townsend
Lucile van Dyke
Mr. Townsend
W. H. Townsend
Albany
Pearl Morris
Near
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Cline
DAR of State
Harold Higgins
Jean Hummell
Hiram Russell
Lancaster St
Fred R. McCoy
Charles Demolet
Akron
Ane
Harry Kelley
Albany Rd
A. B. Scott
Beverly
Scott
Arthur Sayre
Richard Woodruff
Cleveland
E. D. Sayre
Athens Scouts and Brownies
East Siders
Fast Side
Girl Scout Doll Show Committee
West Side
Rufus Putnam
Mechanicsburg
Pansy Morgan
Doa Henry
J. C. Henry
Sally Hawkins
Catherine Schloss
Sue Rowland
Thora Olson
Barbara Olson
Taylor's
Henry Hatch
Hatch Book Shop
Margaret Abel
Ohio University Art Department
Vincent Jukes
Dramatic Arts Department
Ask
Moon
Barcelona
Madrid
China
Marco Polo
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital
Flea Maxwell
Elsa
Anna May Wong
Greenland
Los Angeles
Adelbert College
Herbert Hoover
Hamilton County
Roscoe RB. Crabbs
Leaders
Cincinnati
Franklin JD. Roosevelt
Grand Rapids
Toledo
Hyde Park
John Boettiger
Joyce Gregg
Nye
Union St
Chauncey
Harvey
Wade
Herbert
Saf
William Ben
Nett Shimp
Memorial Auditorium
Sun
Samson
Handel
Schubert
Petterson
Home Guard
Jake Collins
Glouster
George Pennell
Pearl Lenigar
Jacob Halen
Trimble
Rebecca Collins
Barberton
Mrs. Jefferson
Athens Hall
Jane Cline
Needle Club
Clinton Poston
Mill St
Navona
Beanos
B.O
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