Athens Firemen To Benefit From Annual Ball Dances
At the Hotel Berry last night the Fireman’s Ball drew about 135 couples, hosting Athens officials led by Mayor Len B. McCune. Gifts for the firemen include new equipment and gear as crowds and dancing continued with Jimmie Littler’s orchestra. Several attendees and a city safety director chaired the event, and more tickets were sold for those not present. The note on Current Events Club and sorority initiations appears in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellicent Hazzard
Athens City
Berry
Len B. McCune
Edward Laughlin
Roy Robinson
Clarence Perker
Clarence Laughlin
Harry Malton
Harry Risley
Carl Wilson
T. B. McFarland
John Summers
Charles Ley
Paul Fenner
Alice Robinson
Herman Herron
Lawrence Herron
Mary McCune
Lloyd Black
Alvena Davidson
Michael Downard
Harry Mettler
Mary Catherine
H. O. Atkins
Wayne Wingett
Len Smith, Jr
Geraldine Chism
Hubert Eddy
Wade Bean
Ralph Clark
Walter Tucker
Emmett Parker
Ralph Dupler
Jean Rauch
Vance Andrews
Edward Hixon
Avada Pierce
Donald Burnison
Vada
Youth Training Is the Subject at Sayre Meeting
Members of the Sayre Study Club discussed youth citizenship at a meeting held at Mrs. P. B. Sidders home. They donated books to the county library and heard papers on Training Youth for Citizenship and Mayas of Central America. Plans for a one o clock anniversary luncheon at the Cottage Tea House on April 7 were announced with regrets to Mrs. William Stehr by April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre Study Club
P. B. Sidders
Second St
F. C. Hartman
Central America
H. L. Atkinson
Cottage Tea House
William Stehr
Freshman Class Party At Waterloo High draws guests and teachers
The Waterloo High School Freshman class held its largest party of the year on Friday night March 13 with fifty freshmen, guests, and teachers in attendance. Entertainment came from the committee members and old-time music by Jack Sickles Charlie Hawk John Wigal and Ralph Six. Attendees included students from all classes and visitors from Carbondale Mineral and New Marshfield. Refreshments in the Home Economics Room featured sandwiches lemonade homemade ice cream and cake. The refreshment committee included Wilma Bridge Ella Marie Stewart Mary Katherine Hunter Kenneth Carman and Jack Silkles. The entire faculty also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo High School
Margaret Baker
Ruth Barker
Glenn Reeder
Harold Efaw
Earl Herron
Jack Sickles
Charlies Hawk
John Wigal
Ralph Six
Ruth Deeter
Stewart
Carbondale
Ruby Mace
Mildred Stump
Willard Bratton
Francis Bodkins
Cecil Pidcock
Floyd Stanley
Paul Lowry
Mineral
Francis Young
New Marshfield
Route 1
Wilma Bridge
Ella Marie Stewart
Mary Katherine Hunter
Kenneth Carman
Jack Silkles
Mrs Mary Ann Root Honored At 82nd Birthday Party
Mrs. Mary Ann Root celebrated her 82nd birthday with a party at the family home 63 Stimson Ave hosted by her daughter Mrs. Alex Root. Friends, neighbors, and relatives attended and brought gifts. The cake was baked by granddaughter in law Mrs. Dewey Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Root
Alex Root
Stimson Ave
Initiation and Breakfast for Alpha Xi Delta
Miss Betty Hoyt McCoy daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred McCoy was among ten girls initiated into Alpha Xi Delta on Sunday morning March 14 A breakfast followed at the house The sorority then attended services at the Methodist Church Other initiates included Ronnie Bingham Jeannette McVey Margaret Lininger Betty Jane Otstot Barbara Taylor Barbara Steenrod Jeanne De Rolph Virginia Reed and Joan Boles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hoyt McCoy
Fred McCoy
Alpha Xi Delta
Methodist Church
Ronnie Bingham
Waterford
Jeannette McVey
Harvey, Ill
Margaret Lininger
Youngstown
Betty Jane Otstot
Straitsville
Barbara Taylor
Jeannette
Barbara Steenrod
Nelsonville
Jeanne de Rolph
Johnstown
Virginia
Joan Boles
Oil City
Daughters of Colonists Meet at Mt. Vernon
The tenth annual state assembly of the Ohio Society Daughters of the American Colonists will convene at Mt. Vernon on Friday March 27 with a dinner Thursday evening opening events and a luncheon on Saturday The state regent Mrs Reginald Clare Snyder of Norwalk will preside Fort Gower chapter regent Mrs O D Dailey of Albany and vice regent Mrs Charles Rathburn of Middleport are named in the leadership slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Assembly of the Ohio Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
Mt. Vernon
Reginald Clare Snyder
Norwalk
O. D. Dailey
Albany
Fort Gower
Athens
Charles Rathburn
Middleport
Haydn Quartet Concert Ends Club Series Tonight
The Athens Women's Music Club presents the Haydn String Quartet at Memorial Auditorium tonight at 8. The quartet is led by Vera Watson Downing and includes Norma Hopkins Putnam Ruth McConnell Steinhauer and Roche Carothers. The program features classical and modern chamber works with a reception at the Faculty Women's Club afterward honoring Ruth McConnell Steinhauer and quartet members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Music Club
Haydn String Quartet
Memorial Auditorium
Vera Watson Downing
Morrey School of Music
Columbus
Norma Hopkins Putnam
Ruth McConnell Steinhauer
Roche Carothers
Griffes
Athens Women's Music Club
Faculty Women's Club
Athens
Snowy January in June Sparks Local Wit
A lighthearted column blends weather woes with campus life. The piece riffes on winter returning, mentions Duke Ellington and Blanche Calloway performing at the Beta Theta Pi event, and notes local students and Gloria Vanderbilt among playful vignettes.
Greens Run Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
A Greens Run couple, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Toth, marked their 25th wedding anniversary with family and friends at their home. Guests included relatives from Greens Run and nearby towns. the event featured an elaborate lunch, dancing, and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greens Run
Steve Toth
Mrs Toth
Oxely
Steve Jr
Steve Toth Jr
Charles Alfoldy
John Kottgan
Andrew Sanders
William Sabo
Cleveland
Toth
Alex Ross
Alex Rosa
Norman
Wilfred Mingus
Rosalee
Wendell
James
James Kochs
Julian Ann
Mary Elizabeth
Charles Hines
Kathaleen
John Kottvan
True Town
Steve Toth Sr
Orley and
Albert Smith
Time Travel and Early 20th Century Town Notes
The reader muses on B F Goodson’s California time when he returned from a western trip and kept three hours behind Ohio time. Miss Blanche Phillips is urged to document her mother Adaline Phillips’s pioneer memories, with Mrs Phillips still active in gardening and a trend toward long braids among local children. Virginia Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
B. F. Goodson
California
Ohio
Blanche Phillips
Adaline Phillips
Atyle
Virginia Morgan
Social Calendar March 18 19 listing local meetings concerts
Pocahontas Lodge meets Red Men's Hall 7 30 p m with potluck after business. Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae at 173 Grosvenor St 5 30. Daughters of Union Veterans 7 p m Odd Fellows Hall. Social Sewing Circle 4 Stewart St all day quilting potluck. Haydn String Quartet at Memorial Auditorium tonight. Good Shepherd Church vesper service and student club rectory meeting. Athens Grange Thursday with St Patrick theme program and refreshments. M and H Circle postpones rag sewing. Central Ave M E Church Women meet 7 p m. Richland Ave M P Church class and social at Wooster home 7 30 p m. AAUW IR group 7 p m discuss raw material trade policies and peace. Presbyterian Bible Class 7 30 p m. Hillcrest Needle Club 2 p m. Lydia Lash Evans Club 2 30 p m paper on Ireland. Faithful Few Club Cottage Tea House 8 p m. Priscilla Needle Club lunch 1 p m March 19. Central Ave Ladies' Aid all day quilting potluck at 173 Second St. Local Business and Professional Women's Club bene fit bridge Hotel Berry proceeds to Child Health Protective Association. Richland Ave M P Church joint Ladies' Aid and Missionary meeting 1 p m with officer election.
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Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men's Hall
Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club
H. C. Lehman
Grosvenor St
Daughters of Union Veterans
Odd Fellows
Haydn String Quartet
Memorial Auditorium
P. m
Women's Music Club
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
Good Shepherd Church
State St
Students Club
Athens Grange
Grange Hall
M. and
Myrtle Brown
McArthur
Women's Home Missionary Society of
Central Ave
M. E
Anna Edwards
Faculty Women's Club
The
Presbyterian Church
F. W. Cone
Franklin Avve
Hillcrest Needle Club
Howard Brookins
N. Lancaster St
Lydia Lash Evans
John Dowler
Morris Ave
Clarence Samford
Ireland
Cottage Tea House
Raymond Bardin
L. C. Baker
Priscilla Needle Club
Cottage Tea Room
Baker
William Reefer
Second St
Hotel Berry
Child Health Protective Association
Ladies’ Aid and Woman's Missionary Society
Richland Ave M. P
Plains Sunday School Bake Sale Set for March 21
The Plains M FE Sunday School class will hold a bake sale at Sarah Batch elder's store on Saturday March 21. Baked goods start at noon and will include cakes pies cookies and homemade candy with possible raisin bread cinnamon rolls doughnuts or other specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains M. FE
Sarah Batchelder
What Do Average Women Talk About Love Beauty Men
New York fashion specialist Margery Wilson surveyed conversation topics among women. She found the 17 to 20 age group discuss makeup movies boys and school, while 20 to 30 year olds converse on home clothes family marriage love beauty and men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Margery Wilson
Miss Susie Oxley Weds Marion Spangler in Columbus
Miss Susie Oxley daughter of Charles Oxley Richland Ave marries Marion Spangler son of Elmer Spangler Columbus at Columbus on Saturday March 7 Rev F C Robinson officiates Bride wore navy blue attire and accessories Both work in local firms with Oxley daughter previously at F W Woolworth and Spangler at Holland Furnace The couple reside at 281 Wrexham Ave Columbus also noting First MEF Church group meeting post wedding with Edna Davis hostess and March plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Oxley
Charles Oxley
Richland Ave
Marion Spangler
Elmer Spangler
Columbus
F. C. Robinson
Spangler
Lodi
F. W. Woolworth Co
John Dewey Topic At Tuesday Club Program
Dr W S Gamertsfelder of Ohio University discussed John Dewey at the Tuesday Club meeting held Tuesday night at the Eastwood. He called Dewey America’s most pro life writer and most influential social philosopher while noting his impact as an educationalist. Thirty eight members and two guests attended the event hosted by Dr and Mrs Wilmer C Harris with St Patrick themed dinner settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Gamertsfelder
Ohio University
John Dewey
Eastwood
Gamertsfelder
America
Victor D. Hill
Wilmer C. Harris
Mrs Lones Celebrates 46th Birthday At The Plains
Mr and Mrs Pearl Lones were surprised by friends and relatives at their The Plains home for Mrs Lones 46th birthday on March 15 A large cake and dinner followed with many gifts received The event included guests from Amesville Steuart Nelsonville and Dallas Yates among others Also noted revival at Baker Mission discontinued due to weather and Sunday School meets Sundays at 2 30 p m
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Pearl Lones
Plains
Raymond Reynolds
Floodwood
Alva Clemens
John Delong
Opal Pancake
Eugene
Violet
Delores Lones
Freddie Evener
Dallas Yates
of the Plains
Baker Mission
William Manterton Returns Home After Leg Operation
Mr. William Manterton has returned to his home at 31 EB Carpenter Street after an operation on his leg at Mt. Carmel Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Manterton
Carpenter St
Mt. Carmel Hospital
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Stanley Griffen
Horace Curtis
Little Hocking
Curtis
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Cline Pharmacy
C. K. Wilson
Cornwell
Bernard F. Gimbel
Miami
Fla
Haydn Quartet
Marian Bush Snyder
Duke Ellington
London
Blanche Calloway
Cab
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T. H. Morgan
Sally Fisher
Charlies Fisher
Margery Blacker
Harold Blacker
J. T. Merwins
Gloria Jones
Edwin A. Jones
Jackson
W. H. McKee
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Irene Irwin
the Plains
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Gallagher Ave
Floyd North
John Bachus
Albert
John
Jerry
Beulah
Mary Lu
Albert Sadie
Cygop Hocking
Mrs. Albert Smith
Miss Bedford
Catherine Bedford
East Union St
Kappa of Kappa Beta Sorority
Plains Sunday School
Martzolff
Edna Davis
Wilma Hunter
Mra Goldie Kilpatrick
Colonial Plan
Colonial
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McKee's
McKee
Mrs. Lones
P. J. Shannon
Harvey €. Baker
Lancaster
Vicks VA
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Hotel
Blanche Steppe Beauty Shop
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