Byrd South Pole trip topic read at Child Conservation League
Mrs. Thomas Gibson led a program on Admiral Richard E. Byrd and his South Pole expedition at the Monday meeting of the Child Conservation League held at Mrs. Fred H. McCoy's home. Gibson described Byrd's months in a small insulated shack 123 miles from civilization, the hazards faced, and diary extracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
Thomas Gibson
Rogram
Child Conservation League
Fred H. McCoy
N. Congress
Gibson
Byrd
Up the Ladder Pauline Swanson Named Coast Representative
Pauline Swanson daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Swanson has been chosen as coast representative for Taplinger Air Advertising Agency Hollywood offices She will handle accounts for George Burns and Gracie Allen Eddie Cantor Guy Lombardo Bob Ripley Believe It or Not Bob Burns and the Republican National Convention A Ohio University graduate she has written for Movie Classic Town and Country and Vanity Fair in Hollywood publications She is Mrs Anson B Reeder in private life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Swanson
John B. Swanson
Hollywood
Calif
Taplinger Air Advertising Agency
Tennant Galliers
Sunset Boulevard
Ohio University
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Eddie Cantor
Guy Lombardo
Bob Ripley
Believe
Bob Burns
Miss Swanson
Gary Cooper
Motion Picture Studio
Town and Country
Vanity Fair
Anson B. Reeder
Pollyanna Class Potluck Meets at Miss Kittle Home
The Pollyanna Class of the First Christian Church gathered Thursday for a potluck supper at 173 N Lancater St. Miss Lillian Kittle hosted and 15 members attended. Plans to raise funds for redecorating the class room were discussed with fortunes told and contests for entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Lillian Kittle
Lancaster St
English Group Hosts Dean Chubb at Athens Club Dinner
Twenty one students and faculty of the English Club dined with Dean and Mrs. Ed win Watts Chubb at the Athens Country Club. Dean Chubb presided after dinner as the 35 year host and sponsor of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Club
Edwin Watts Chubb
Athens Country Club
Dean Chubb
C. N. Mackinnon
Raymond Slutz
Greta Lash
Mary Helen Fretts
Natalie Whiting
Irving Shuleman
C. N Mackinnon
May 6 7 Social Calendar Highlights
May 6 and 7 schedule features Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary meeting at 295 E State St with officer elections, Athens County Council dinner March 5 at 6 pm, Higley Study Circle picnic at North Hill, and Daughters of Union Veterans gathering at IOOF Hall. Thursday events include Ladies' Aid circles, Wesleyan Needle Club, Mothersingers rehearsal at Central Grade School, LWV candidates meeting in Common Pleas Courtroom, Athens Grange session with talks and performances, and Church of God Class Six officers election at Mound St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delta Pi Auxiliary
A. R. Kresge
E. State St
Philip L. Peterson
Athens County Council For Childhood Education
Juanita Johnson
Stimson Ave
Higley
Study Circle
W. L. Gard
North Hill
Daughters of Union Veterans
IOOF
Ladies’ Aid Society
Central Ave. M. FE
Wesleyan Needle Club
A. D. Townsend
W. State St
Richland Ave
Athens Grange
Robert Hess
Beasley Milling Co
Ross Wright
Church of God
Herbert Hooper
Mound St
Vacation Return and Family Visits Across States
Miss Eugenia Lawson a stenographer in the Inter-State Commerce Department Washington has returned after a two weeks vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs G C Lawson. Guests over the week end included Chapin Lawson and daughter Martha from Charleston W Va Harry Lawson and daughter Jane and Jack Lawson all of Columbus. Miss Norma Leslie of Athens and her mother Mrs Grace Leslie Stewart were summoned to Pittsburgh by the death of Miss Leslie s uncle Dr Orland Cook. Leslie and her mother first joined Chester Leslie in Kent Ohio before heading to Pittsburgh. Dr Cook was born near Stewart and has a brother Raymond Cook living in Stewart and another brother Ivan Cook in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenia Lawson
Inter-State Commerce Department
Washington, D. C
Washington
G. C. Lawson
Chapin Lawson
Martha
Charleston
W. Va
Harry Lawson
Jane
Jack Lawson
Columbus
Norma Leslie
Athens
Grace Leslie
Stewart
Pittsburgh
Miss Leslie
Orland Cook
Kent
Chester Leslie
Progressive Class Potluck Dinner At Cen tral Ave M E Church
The Progressive Class of the Central Ave M E Church held a Monday potluck in the church basement with sixteen members in attendance. Ralph Barker led the business meeting as class president, songs were sung, opening prayer by Merritt Hysell and closing by Evan Edwards. A picnic will replace the next meeting, with time and place announced later. Miss Freda Hampson of Pleasantville, Ohio, a senior at Ohio University and former Extension Office employee, has secured a position with Chevrolet Motor Corporation in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave. M. E
Ralph Barker
Merritt Hysell
Evan Edwards
Freda Hampson
Pleasantville
Ohio University
Chevrolet Motor Corporation
Detroit
Mich
Water Colors and Crafts Featured in Art Students Exhibit
The Art Education Department showcased an extensive Mother's Weekend display of student work. Water colors, charcoal drawings, pottery, wall hangings, and crafts highlighted strong contrasts, varied techniques, and designs from freshmen to two year students, including textile, interior, and advertising projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wood
Helen Rowland
Irene Durick
Ruth Perry
Helen Worrall
Ruben Rothermel
Dorothy Lawrey
Violet Patton
Emma Green
Esther Class Meets With Mrs Davidson at Sunday School
Mrs William J Davidson hosted the Esther Sunday School Class at 93 Maplewood Drive Monday night. Devotions were led by Mrs J A Wharton. A business meeting, with Mrs F G Burt presiding, followed in Mrs L G Maynard’s absence. Ray Slaughter led the program. Mrs Roy Pierce sang two songs My Mumm and That Wonderful Mother of Mine. Mary McCulty won first in the molding contest with W W Connett taking consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maplewood Dr
Esther
J. A. Wharton
F. G. Burt
L. G. Maynard
Ray Slaughter
Mumm
Roy Pierce
Mary McCulty
W. W. Connett
Hobson Circle Hosts Annual Dinner And Club Talks
Fifty five Hobson Study Circle members and guests gathered at The East wood Tuesday for a dinner with Iris centerpieces and lilac decor. Dorothy Mercer and Eleanor Stiles sang. Rev. and Mrs. Albert Jenkins spoke on hobbies, with Jenkins sharing magic and ventriloquism. Planters included Mrs. Staats, Mrs. Burt, Mrs. Ramsey, and Mrs. Sallie McKnight who hosted the Missionary Society event. bake sale planned for Athens on May 23. Theta Upsilon Alumnae postponed its Friday picnic at Nice’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Study Circle
Circle
East
Dorothy Mercer
Eleanor Stiles
Albert G. Jenkins
Jenkins
L. C. Staats
Clyde Burt
Carl Ramsey
Sallie McKnight
The
Missionary Society
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Athens
Sayre Study Club Members Entertain Husbands
Members of the Sayre Study Club entertained their husbands at their annual social meeting held at the home of Mrs. C. D. Roush on Pomeroy Road Tuesday night. About 25 couples attended for a buffet dinner. This was the club's final meeting until September, with assistant hostesses Mrs. Hartman and Mrs. Studer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre Study Club
Mra. C. D. Roush
Pomeroy Rd
C. Hartman
R. J. Studer
Delta Tau Delta Dinner Honors Mothers and Guests
The Delta Tau Delta fraternity entertained at a Sunday dinner at the Chapter house on President Street. Attendees included Mrs. H. A Barrett Bucyrus Mrs. J. H. Coley Chicago Mrs. J. B. Warmington Ashtabula Mrs. M. E. Miller Middletown Mrs. B. H. Brown Portsmouth Mrs. Ruth F. E. Hood Miami Fla Mrs. Anna R. Truog Miss Katherine Newmier Miss Ruth Randie Miss Ruth Truog Youngstown Mrs. John Hughes Oak Hill Mrs. F. G. Fridley New Philadelphia Mrs. Benton Jones and Miss Helen Jones Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President St
H. A Barrett
Bucyrus
J. H. Coley
Chicago
J. 8
Warmington
Ashtabula
M. E. Miller
Middletown
B. H. Brown
Portsmouth
Ruth FE. Hood
Miami
Fla
Anna R. Truog
Katherine Newmier
Ruth Randie
Ruth Truog
Youngstown
John Hughes
Oak Hill
F. G. Fridley
New Philadelphia
Benton Jones
Helen Jones
Jackson
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McCoy
Betty Hoyt
Lois
Carl Fuller
Ernest Hart
Pomeroy Read
Miller’s
Hotel
POLO
Miller's
Jane Withers
G.w.co
Simon
Ornwell & Co
Burns and Allen
Dean
Mrs. Chubb
Rel
Whitman
Fairhill
Whitman's
McKee Drug Store Security Bank
Silvus Bargain Basement
Iauger
SOX
Doren
Mrs. Stover
Bungalow
Logans
Marian Semler
Ziegfeld Follies
Dick Whipple
Brighten Fxnhibit
W. J. Davidson
William J. Davidson
Hobson Circle
Wood
Mrs. Sallie McKnight
Margaret Woodgerd
Jessie Warren
Julian Gift
W. H. McClain
Warren
Rathburn
Theta Upsilon Alumnae Association
Nice
General Electric
GE Thrift
Southern Ohio Electric Co
IM Bik
Seans
Delta Tau Delta
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Vigor
Gallaher’s
South Court St
Athens, Ohio
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