Cincinnati Symphony to headline Athens Community Concert series
The Cincinnati Symphony will play in Athens for the 1944 45 Community Concert season. A two piano team Virginia Morley and Livingston Gearhart and soprano Jean Watson were chosen by the talent committee. The group plans reflect strong demand for a symphony program amid travel restrictions.
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Cincinnati Symphony
Athens
Concert Association
John Rood
Virginia Morley
Livingston Gearhart
New York
Jean Watson
Metropolitan Opera Company
Jean Fish
Nadine Connor
Parkersburg
It's Like Entering Another World War Britain Food Life
Rosette Hargrove, former Paris fashion writer and NEA war correspondent in England, visits the United States on leave. She reports that America offers abundance and variety unlike wartime Britain, where rationing shapes meals and menus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosette Hargrove
Paris
NEA
England
United States
New York
America
Atlantic
Britain
Hathomar Class Uses St Patrick Day Theme For Potluck
Hathomar First Methodist Church potluck featured green and white St Patrick Day decorations. Twenty four members attended and musical games were played. Mrs Wilson Norris won the prize. Next meeting set for Monday April 10 with hosts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Wilson Norris
Frank C. Harvey
Don Clippinger
Children's Hour features Philippines legends at University Library
The Friday program in the Children's Room spotlights Philippine folklore with Miss Henrietta Vanfossan narrating The Battle of the Firefly and the Apes and Miss Crawford presenting Son of the Eagle. An exhibit from the University Museum, including weapons dolls and woven materials, will accompany the two week event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
University Library
Henrietta Vanfossan
Crawford
University Museum
Philippines
Some Wives Want Mates Inducted
A South Carolina selective service official notes many wives want their husbands drafted. Motives are personal rather than patriotic, including abuse, financial strain, or infidelity, with some preferring government support over alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Selective Service Board
Patric
Uncle Sam
City Federation meeting notes resignations and delegate plans
At the regular City Federation meeting Monday afternoon resignations from president Mrs Lee S Roach and secretary Mrs A N Johnson were accepted with vacancies to be filled next meeting. Treasurer report read and program for the year outlined. Delegates named for the state triennial in Columbus April 11-12. Lieutenant and Mrs Thomas Ryan of Roan Oak Va visiting Athens area. he to enter hospital in Roan Oak for shrapnel removal from Sicily battle.
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City Federation
Lee S. Roach
A. N. Johnson
H. H. Woods
Ernest McGraner
R. D. Williams
John Dowler
Chioana Library
D. B. Green
Current Events Club
C. EB. Atkinson
Higley Study Circle
Lydia Lash Evans Club
Ernest Horn
Progressive Literary Club
R. J. Studer
Sayre
Columbus
C. E. Atkinson
A. E. Wagner
Thomas Ryan O
Roanoak
Leska Cheedle
Athens
Ryan
Sicily
Sunbury
Ohio
Drapery Panel Fragment Describes 56-Inch Material
A fragment from a discarded chintz drapery panel mentions yards of 56-inch material. The readable text notes fabric length and width, suggesting a larger lot once used for window coverings.
Calendar of club events for Thursday and Friday
Community groups list meetings for Thursday and Friday including the Women’s Council of the First Church, Thirty One Club, D A V, U C D Club, McDougal W S C S, Athens County Pomona Grange, Past Chiefs Club, Gasco Women’s Club, Girl Scout Birthday dinner, Eastside Sewing Club, Class Six of the Church of God, Progressive Class, U S Daughters of 1812, and the Columbus Athenian Club with dates March 9 through March 12 and hosted by various members city wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Council of the First Church
Fred van Meter
Ohio Ave
Ono D. A. V
The
American Legion
Lome
Chiefs Club
Charles Mills
Grosvenor St. Ooo
Gasco Women’s Club
Guss van Nest
Sunnyside Drive
Eastside Sewing Club
Nora Frank
N. Congress St
Church of God
Wayne France
House St
Allies of the Truth staged at First Methodist Church
A religious drama Allies of the Truth by Miss Margaret Florey with Mr. Douglas McNaughton will be presented at The First Methodist Church Sunday March 11 at 7 pm. Cast includes Rev. Fred E. Luchs Douglas McNaughton Lois Finley Carol Clark Bob Collins Virginia Vorhees Viola Reigi Powell Jim Williams and Ralph Izer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Florey
Douglas McNaughton
First Methodist
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S. Congress St
Eleanor Peckham
Washington, DC
H. H. Peckham
Congress St
Charles Stratton
Lancaster
Robert L. Stratton
Southwest Pacific
Albert Johnson
Morris Ave
J. W. Kelley
Stratton
Edwin A. Brown
Delta
Dr. Brown
George H. Brown
Charles Pheanis
Marvella Buck
Denver
Colo
Pearl Buck
E. Union St. Ptc
Pheanis
Air Corps
Lowery Field
Colo. Oon
Bertha Morris
Congress Apartments
Wheeling
W. Va
Bridgeport, O
Mia
Birda Gillian
John Hendrickson
Iva Brannon
Richland Ave
Loretta Wyers
Wilma
Marjorie Brannon
Grant Hospital
Louise Cullums
Franklin Ave
Florence Bardin
Mansfield
Clarence Bardin
C. E. Cullums
Betty Eleanor Cullums
Ohio University
E. N. Cullums
Virgil Mansfield
London
Hathomar
Children’s Hour
C. H. Jewell
Vinton
Don Jewell Beckley
Albany
E. W. McVay
McVay
Charles Newman
Nelsonville
Alan Todd
Hildreth North
Thomas B. Watkins
U.S. Army Air Corp
Savannah
Arthur H. Watkins
W. State St
Foster's
S. Court St
Atrical Designer
Helene Pons
T. M. Pilcher
E. Union St
McDougal W. S. C. S
Ruth Keirns
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Grange
Athens Grange
Athens High School
Richland Avenue
U. S. Daughters of 1812
L. E. Carpenter
E. State St
Ono General Meeting
W.S.C.S
A. T. Volwhler
Marie Bennett
Wicklow Road
Columbus Athenian Club
Addie Smith
William Power
Vicks
Sisler
Rauch's Bakery
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Alpha Delta Pi
J. B. Roberts
Red Cross
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Camp Shelby
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Roy Mayles
Millfield
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Charles
Ritz
Cornell's
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