Society Prof Beckett Guest Speaker At Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The March American Legion Auxiliary meeting opened with a six o'clock potluck for about forty members and guests. Prof R F Beckett from the university presented a talk on Community Service. A picture show Let Freedom Ring was planned for March 23 and 24 with Nelson Eddy. A Who Am I contest followed, won by Mrs F A Lavelle. April’s subject is Child Welfare. Hostesses were Mrs Agnes Padden Mrs John McElroy Mrs Wilda Dupler and Mrs Bertha Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Agnes Padden
John McElroy
Wilda Dupler
Bertha Hawk
Nelson Eddy
R. F. Beckett
University
Mrs Dennis Ours Hosts St Patrick’s Day Bridge Party
Mrs Dennis Ours entertained with a bridge party at her home 62 N Court St Wednesday night Two tables played prizes went to Mrs Charles Zinn high score and Mrs Alva Haning second high Walter Schenz won the travel prize Refreshments in green and white were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Ours
N. Court St
Charles Zinn
Alva Haning
Walter Schenz
St. Patrick's Day
Prom memories and fashion hints from Athens society
Round about the town recalls a Junior Prom moment with Goldie the trumpeter dancing with a student as her date played Goldie’s horn. It notes fashion trends like shorter skirts, tiny waves for toddlers, a baby pledge at a fraternity, and spring hats, plus a quirky Lily Pons bonnet plant detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Whiteman
Athens
Goldie
O. U
Court St
Lily Pons
H.B.F
Calendar items fill Thursday with clubs and teas
Multiple social events populate Thursday to Friday including Child Study Club at Mrs Beatty 15 Clark St 7 30 p m and Faculty Women's Club tea March 9 at 4 30 p m Other meetings cover church groups women’s associations and auxiliary clubs with times at homes and halls plus a fortune telling arrest in Pasadena California for violating an anti fortune telling ordinance and taking a dollar for a reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Beatty
Clark St
S. N. Hartley
Faculty Women's Club
Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Guy Gardner
W. State St
Ladies Auxiliary of
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Urgent Need for Family Institute Gains Backing Across Ohio
Women's groups statewide back the Ohio Institute of Family Relations to be held at Ohio State University March 22 23 and 24 with active support from the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers the Ohio Council of Churches and others Dean Irma E Voigt and Dr Florence Justin of Ohio University to participate The program aims to offer direct talks on home and family matters for couples seeking practical guidance rather than sentimentality
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Institute of Family Relations
Ohio State University
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Ohio Council of Churches
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Ohio Child Conservation League
Ohio Motion Picture Council
WCTU
Ohio Federation of Temple Sisterhoods
Ohio League of Women Voters
Irma E. Voigt
Florence Justin
Ohio University
Ohio
C. F. Josephson
Home and Family
Dean Voigt
Pi Beta Phi Initiates Eighteen New Members
Formal initiation on Saturday March 4 inducted eighteen new members into Pi Beta Phi sorority. Freshmen Alma Acomb Helen Baker Mary Elizabeth Lasher Kathryn Sherrard Jean Finsterwald Sue Wolley Alma Acomb and others from Athens Lakewood Cleveland Heights Monongahela Pa Dayton Hot Springs Va Nelsonville Salem W Va Marion with sophomores Virginia Pride Glouster and Gloria Gammage Logan W Va among the initiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Alma Acomb
Helen Baker
Mary Elizabeth Lasher
Kathryn Sherrard
Jean Finsterwald
Sue Woolley
Gene Attwood
Elizabeth Gatley
Lakewood
Ruth Story
Cleveland Heights
Jane Hay
Cleveland
June Albright
Monongahela
Mary Dressler
Dayton
Eleanor Schulz
Hot Springs
Alice Mechem
Nelsonville
Esta Maxwell
Salem
W. Va
Eleanor Cheney
Marion
Virginia Pride
Glouster
Gloria Gammage
Logan
Sweet Hour of Prayer Club Meeting At Mrs Johnsons Home
Es ther Class of the Christian Church met Monday night at 42 Grosvenor Street hosted by Mrs A N Johnson. Mrs J A Wharton offered prayer, scripture was read by Mrs William Connett, and Mrs C R Cline led in prayer. Mrs J W Sands led the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
A. N. Johnson
Grosvenor St
J. A. Wharton
William Connett
C. R. Cline
J. W. Sands
Connett
William Williams
Williams
Edna Ferber
D. M. Clutter
Stella Pendergrass
Bessie Carmen
E. H. Phelps
Harry Elkins
Edna Junod
A. W. Easler
Forest Chism
Beckleys en route home from Fort Lauderdale visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Beckley of S Court St have returned from a two week stay in Fort Lauderdale Florida where they were guests of the Champ Carr Hotel. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Don McVay of Leroy who plan a brief visit here before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Beckley
S. Court St
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Beckleys
Champ- Carr Hotel
Ft. Lauderdale
Don McVay
Leroy
McVays
J. L. Beckley
Elmwood Place
Doo Beef a la Lima Beans Recipe and London Birth News
Doo Beef a la Lima Beans recipe instructs soaking lima beans, browning round steak with onions, adding flour tomatoes and spices, then baking in layers. The London note reports Mrs. Mary Blackney of Wimbledon becoming mother to her hundredth descendant with the birth of her fourth great great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mary Blackney
Wimbledon
Progressive Class Potluck Supper Meeting at Church
The Progressive Class of the Richland Ave M P Church will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday night in the church basement with a potluck supper at six o'clock. It is the annual birthday party for March birthdays and all former members are invited. A business meeting will follow. Mrs Bay will lead devotions and Mrs Gaver and Mrs Bay will handle entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Ave. M. P
WPA Sponsored Over One Million Hours of Play
Local statisticians report the WPA sponsored more than 1,000,000 hours of play in San Jose during 1938. Twenty-one recreation centers were operated under the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Cal
WPA
31 Club Meets at R A Morris Home
The 31 Club gathered Tuesday night at Mrs. R A Morris home 2 Columbia Ave to bid farewell with a towel shower. Guests enjoyed cootie with prizes to Mrs Harry Risley and Mrs Norman Hull and St Patrick’s Day refreshments in green and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Morris
Columbia Ave
Morris
Harry Risley
Norman Hull
Merrill Chase
Denver Rowland
Charles Locker
Ivan Brown
Dorothy Frank
Dwight Gaskill
Wayne Matthews
Kenneth Smith
Fred van Meter
Harold McGrath
George Merchant
Richland Ave
Attendees at Mrs Ida Bowser Brown Funeral
Among those attending the Lancaster funeral for Mrs Ida Bowser Brown were Mrs Edward Schloss Mrs Robert S Wood Mr and Mrs Frank X Rauch Dr and Mrs J T Merwin Mr and Mrs Carl Stickney Mr and Mrs Louis I Brown Mrs Nellie Dana Miss Grace Stickney Miss Bertha Stickney Mr and Mrs D R Zenner Mrs J J Crumley Mrs Edward Claar Miss Margaret Cronin and Miss Kitty Bowser of Athens and others from Circleville Logan Xenia and more. A wire rack aids cooling for pies and cakes to prevent soggy crusts. A new ultraviolet lamp is used to kill germs and prevent mold in meat displays bottling milk canning jellies and frozen fruit industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Bowser Brown
Lancaster
Edward Schloss
Robert S. Wood
Frank X. Rauch
J. T. Merwin
Carl Stickney
Louis I. Brown
Nelle Dana
Grace Stickney
Bertha Stickney
D. R. Zenner
J. J. Crumley
Edward Claar
Margaret Cronin
Brown
Kitty Bowser
Athens
Walter Brown
Dorothy Eldridge
Loretta Scanlon
Maude Fenzel
Nancy D. Munn
Columbus
F. L. Preston
Ford Hack
Bell Hyson
Charles Yontz
Logan
Meeker Terwilliger
B. T. Hedges
B. Anderson
Circleville
Jim Jones
Joe Worley
Xenia
Athens Needle Club Sees Lunch at Harvey Klome Home
Members of the Athens Needle Club enjoyed a covered dish luncheon at 69 West State Street hosted by Mrs. J. R. Harvey. President Mrs. Hal Rowland led a social hour and business meeting. Home Guards of the First Methodist Church plan a candy sale to fund a Camp Fund for Lancaster Camp Meeting next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Needle Club
J. R. Harvey
W. State St
Hal Rowland
Etta J. Laverty
Home Guards
First Methodist Church
Lancaster
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Prof
Beckett
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Dennis Ours
National Bureau of Standards
Claudette Chapel
Kenneth Francis Collins, Jr
W. P. Collins
Maplewood Drive
Martzolff
Friendship Class of the Christian Church
Wendell Russ
Mill St
The
Woman's Association
Presbyterian Church
UCD
J. H. Gross
Morris Ave
Dorothy Kishler
India
Ira Hatch
Athens Grange
Business and Professional Women's Club
Rebecca Morris McKee
U. S. Daughters of 1812
Delle Finsterwald
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Loof Hall
Art and Thimble Club
Eastwood
A. K. Buell
Chiefs Club
Lillian Sweeney
Ruth Smith
Pasadena
Jean McLenen
Anita Taft
Rauch's Bakery
Jacobs
William Rhinelander Stewart
New York
Palm Beach, Fla
Pi Phis
A.N. Johnson
Ftta Laverty
Franklin Ave
Herman G. James
Clark Williams
Ross County
Warner Hotel
Chillicothe
G. W. McHenry
Albany Road
New Holland
Thad McClain
McClain
Ruth Neely France
Cincinnati
Pioneer Times
WLW
France
Women's Association
TM Que
Velvet Step
VOGUE
Ida Bowser
Needle Club
Harvey Klome
Steppe
Beauty Shop
Athance
Har
Jolene
Movieland
Woodworth
Ywest
Tiss
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Craigleighs
Craigleigh
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