Alexander Church Women Host May Meeting in Athens
Mrs. Marguerite Moore, Mrs. Sally McKnight, and Mrs. Myra McVay hosted the Alexander Church Women with daughters assisting. The May gathering at Dr. S. E. G. Pedigo’s home featured the theme Evangelism and the New Life for 1947-48 in Presbyterian Churches, a program including scripture read by Miss Anna Pearl McVay, duets, a pageant The Office of Examination, and plans to sew garments for Filipino war victims and serve supper for Albany High School graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Moore
Sally McKnight
Myra McVay
Alexander Church
S. E. G. Pedigo
Athens
Arthur Stuart
Harold Brown
Raymond Webb
Ben Dorsey
Plummer Lax
George Snider
Webb
Mesdames Cottle
Eccles
Gift
Lynch
Stanley
Jess
Coe
Howard McHarg
Albany High School
Open House for Buchtel Couple Marking 50 Years
A family dinner and open house tomorrow will celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Smart of Buchtel. They wed May 15, 1897 at the Methodist Church in Athens with Rev. Cyrus E. Rose officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Smart
Buchtel
Athens
Cyrus E. Rose
Flora Delphia Easler
Smart
Chauncey
Sanford Smart
Cecil Smart
Ethel Nangle
Illinois
Stella Freeman
Lancaster
Elsie Sawyer
Route Two
Millfield
Akron
John Smart
Circle Convenes Ruth Circle Plans Mock Wedding
Vivian Coats hosts Chase Circle of Ruth in Athens for a May all day meeting. The group voted to hold a mock wedding at Mary and Minta Chase home on June 5 with a potluck lunch at noon. Last year's cheer sisters were revealed and new ones chosen. Two dollars were donated to the Cancer Society Campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Coats
Route Five
Athens
Chase Circle of Ruth
Mary and
Minta Chase
Mabel Carbaugh
Cancer Society
How Dr Edwards Helps Constipated Folks
For years Dr Edwards relieved patients bothered by constipation with his famous Dr Edwards Olive Tablets sold by all drugstores. Olive Tablets are mild gentle but thorough and act on both upper and lower bowels to produce more natural like movements. Follow label directions. 15¢ 30¢
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
We the Women by Ruth Millett on Momism and sacrifice
The column notes the shift from praise of maternal sacrifice to critique of momism. It recalls Mrs Connie Di Bartolo who offered to serve her son Michael's life sentence for desertion, but modern views deem such protection a blight rather than virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie di Bartolo
Truman
Michael
Livorno
Italy
di Bartolo
Club Calendar Highlights Local Women Society Meetings
Pythian Sisters meet at the K of C hall at 7 30 p m. Faculty Wives hold spring picnic 5 p m at 48 University Terrace. Mother's Circle dinner 6 15 p m at Cottage Tea Room. Minear Chapter 274 OES inspection after 6 p m dinner. Athens Colony New England Women dinner 6 p m at 69 W State St. Delta Kappa Gamma Founders Day Banquet 6 45 p m at Hotel Berry. PEO at 7 30 p m with Mrs Wilson Smith. Priscilla Needle Club 1 p m at 3 Pine Place. Pi Beta Phi alumnae 7 30 p m with Mrs Carl Clifford. Ellen Biddle tests Red Cross regional duties in Cincinnati. Junior CCL 8 30 p m at 81 Second St. Ride A Wee Club 2 p m Route Two. Cross Class meets May 22 with Mrs John F Wootten. Cooking College 2 p m final meeting. WSCS Richland Ave Church 7 30 p m program. WSCS Central Ave Church mother daughter May 15 potluck at 6 p m. Nabby Lee Ames DAR 2 30 p m May 17 with book review by Mrs Carl Ferguson.
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K of C
Faculty Wives Club
H. R. Jolliffe
University Terrace
Cottage Tea Room
Minear
Freda Bean
Guysville
Athens Colony
New England
J. R. Harvey
W. State St. O& 0
Athens Country Club
Go Alpha Lambda
Delta Kappa Gamma
Berry
Pi Beta Phi
Carl Clifford
Athens
Ellen Biddle
Athens County
The
Red Cross
Cincinnati
Evan Williams
Second St
Richard Blair
C. D. Duncan
John F. Wootten
N. Congress St
Cooking College
WSCS
Richland Ave
Vore
Central Ave
Athenians in print and gift hints spark summer glamour
Athens figures pop in Railroad Magazine with a feature on High balling the Cincinnatian and a photo at the Athens yards. Ken Crossen, ex Albany resident, appears in a Los Angeles piece presenting an Edgar to Mark Hellinger. Gift ideas for a summer bride include perfume soaps lace collars and chalk white jewelry while orchids from Quito offer home blooms. American men spent 80 million dollars on toiletries last year and may add 10 million this year to boost masculine appearance.
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Athens
Cincinnatian
Ken Crossen
Albany
Los Angeles
Mystery Writers of America
Edgar
Oscar
Mark Hellinger
Edgar Allen Poe
Aft Times
S. R. Crossen
Route One
Crossen
Albany High School
Hollywood
Zeta Alumna Honors Nine Alpha Gamma Delta Seniors
Nine Ohio University seniors, members of Alpha Gamma Delta, were honored at a dinner hosted by the Zeta Alumna chapter. The Cottage Tea Room hosted guests with a central crystal bowl of red and buff roses, matching sorority colors, and individual table decor with single rose buds in crystal vases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Zeta
Cottage
Local social notes span visits and events in Athens area
Weekend guests include Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Kenney of Dayton and Mr. and Mrs. Berle Kenney en route to Seal Island. Ohio Rebekah Assembly activities in Columbus, Ice Cream Social planned at Westminster Foundation of Athens Presbyterian Church. Major and Mrs. Frazier visit Peachridge. Marine base assignment noted. Mother's Day gatherings across Coolville Athens and Parkersburg. Community reports cover committee work by Dr. Hess, a piano recital at Ohio University, and alumnae initiations in Athens with several names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Kenney
Dayton
Berle Kenney
Cleveland
E. C. Kenney
Albany Rd
Berle Kenneys
Seal Island
Westminster Foundation
Athens Presbyterian Church
F. J. Frazier
Bonnie
Darrel Tom
Peachridge Road
Marine Air Base
Norfolk
University Music Sets In Recital at Ohio University
Advanced pupils from the School of Music at Ohio University will perform a formal recital at Music Hall Auditorium Thursday at 8 p m. Soloists include Eileen Price Sylvia Linhart Mary Suttle Edna Gordon Carolyn Hanson Leona Binkley Joan Kimnach Vista Jean Hales Sidney Claudh Dorothy Peoples with Nadine Sparre Jean Hales Dorothy Peoples and Robert Price as accompanists. The program opens a two recital series with a May 25 return event chaired by William Longstreet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Music
Ohio University
Music Hall
Helen Hedden Roach
Eileen Price
Bach
Sylvia Linhart
Valverde
Puccini
Mary Suttle
William Longstreet
Pallas Club Close Year With Mrs Hopkins Hostess
Pallas Club held its final meeting of the year with Mrs. C. D. Hopkins as hostess. Reports from the State federation of Women’s Clubs May meeting were given by Mrs. J. J. Crumley Miss Elsie Druggan and Miss Genevieve Apgar. Crumley reviewed Judge Florence Allen’s lecture on outlawing war. Druggan and Apgar summarized other federation discussions. Ohio University Mortar Board to display books at Parisian sale Saturday morning at main campus gate with Mortar Board members as salesgirls led by Helen Summers and Jeanne Reinhardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Hopkins
Pallas Club
State Federation of Women's Clubs
J. J. Crumley
Elsie Druggan
Genevieve Apgar
Crumley
Florence Allen
Ohio University
Mortar Board
Helen Summers
Jeanne Reinhardt
Glenna Flanders Marries C Leo Grim in Athens Ceremony
Mrs. Charles Flanders announces the wedding of her daughter Glenna to Mr. C Leo Grim at the Athens home of Rev. O M Awe on April 27. The couple, attended by Frank Grim and his wife, then toured northern Ohio Pennsylvania and New York visiting Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenna Flanders
C. Leo Grim
Athens
Charles Flanders
Guysville
Glenna
A. H. Grim
Shade
O. M. Awe
Frank Grim
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Niagara Falls
Leo Grim
Myrle King
Pearl Smith
Kenneth
Howard Flanders
Ronnie
Kathy
Betty Newton Canning Clinic Planned at Ohio Fuel Gas
Betty Newton will hold an all-day Canning Clinic at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co. in Athens on Tuesday May 20 to test pressure canners and discuss all phases of food preservation. Women may drop off canner covers and pick them up later. Free booklets and leaflets with recipes will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Athens
Gas Co
Miss Newton
Oldest OU Alumnus Nears 95th Birthday
Dr. Philip Zenner, OU class of 1870 and longtime Cincinnati physician, nears his 95th birthday on May 17. The retired neurologist, once active in practice, still visits his former Athens office occasionally and is brother to Roe Zenner, the late Henry Zenner and Julia Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Zenner
Ohio University
Cincinnati
Zenner
Athens
Roe Zenner
Henry Zenner
Julia
Sorority Elects New Activity Leaders at Ohio Chapter
Pi Beta Phi at the Ohio Alpha chapter elected new activity heads Monday evening. Peggy Sheard leads with Martha Sifers as pledge supervisor, Dorothy Speaker as historian, Marilyn Covert with Sally Hawkins in scholarship, Mary Longenecker on settlement school committee, Audrey Zink on sports, and Dot-Ann Deckard with Dorothy Lasher as sports co-chairs, with Laurie Kirlough heading Panes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Ohio
Peggy Sheard
Martha Sifers
Dorothy Speaker
Marilyn Covert
Sally Hawkins
Mary Longenecker
Audrey Zink
Dot-Ann Deckard
Dorothy Lasher
Song
Laurie Kirlough
OU Dance Group Recital at Memorial Auditorium
Members of the OU Dance Club present their annual dance concert May 17 in Memorial Auditorium at 8 p.m. Soloists include Cy Solomon Lucille Hunter Rene Schneiderman and Bobby Kosberg. Miss Louise Phillips directs. Tickets from club members Logan's or the box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OU Dance Club
Memorial Auditorium
Cy Solomon
Lucille Hunter
Rene Schneiderman
Bobby Kosberg
Louise Phillips
Logan
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Ruth Millett
Wilson Smith
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Priscilla Needle Club
Arthur Boyles
Pine Place
Nabby Lee Ames
DAR
Gordon Gray
Carl Ferguson
Quito
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S. American No. 1 Botanical Experimental Station
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Alpha Gamma Delta
Harold Kimes
Fred Stauffer
Columbus
Ohio Rebekah Assembly
Pauline Jackson
Kate Johnson
Thomas Littler
Robert Davidson
W. State St
T. H. Littler
N. E. O'Neal
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Elwin O'Neal
Morton
Clayton O'Neal
Parkersburg
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Melba
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Floyd Welch
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Cutler
J. A. Hess
Modern Language Teachers Association of the
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Elizabeth Krecker
Gail Shellenberger
Bay Village
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Ann McCroria
Massillon
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Rochester
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Wadsworth
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Clyde
Martha Holcker
Crestline
Clark E. Williams
J. W. Stewart
Paul Frame
Harry Foster
W. F., Copeland
Seth Lewis
Foster Harmon
Hazel Roach
Margaret Burt
William Knapp
Arthur McPherson
Ned Bixler
Greta Lash
Franklin Calvin
Lydia E. Pimkwam
Betty Newton
Uae
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OU Dance Group
Vateoet
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