Superintendent Pens Defense Education Plan at Legion Meeting
Harper C. Pendry urged educational cooperation with the war effort at the American Legion Auxiliary gathering at the Legion Home. He outlined 1940-era school roles from training workers to conserve materials and raise funds, while promoting loyalty and democracy. The Auxiliary voted $10 to the U.S.O. and finalized plans for the Poppy Sale on May 23, with a breakfast for 59 selectees and musical numbers by Jo and Zoe Baird and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper C. Pendry
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Supt. Pendry
U.S.O
Harry Simmons
Vern Kempton
Zoe Baird
Agnes Padden
Don Strawn
Charles Russell
Laura Briggs
C. C. Chapman
Engagement of Edith Maneggie and Fred Frazer Announced
Cleveland notices reveal the engagement of Edith Maneggie secretary to Clark E Williams Ohio University editor and Alumni secretary to Captain Fred J Frazer United States Marine Corps Maneggie is a Cleveland native graduate of Ohio University and member of Mortar Board Phoenix and Sigma Rho Phi Delta Theta Blue Key Torch Scabbard and Blade and active in University Theater Frazer an Army Reserve Corps second lieutenant class of 1940 served at sea and is son of Donald M Frazer Bellefontaine The couple’s families are listed in the public notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Edith Maneggie
Clark E. Williams
Ohio University
Fred J. Frazer
United States Marine Corps
Maneggie
Charles Maneggie
Mortar Board
Phoenix
Sigma Rho
Frazer
Army Reserve Corps
Donald M. Frazer
Bellefontaine
Phi Delta Theta
Torch
Scabbard and Blade
Blue Key
Zeta Tau Alpha Rushing Tea at Chapter House
Alumnae and guests attended a rushing tea at Zeta Tau Alpha Chapter House in the afternoon with 3 to 4 mothers and rushees. Decorations featured red and buff and a Maypole centerpiece with clothespin dolls. Attendees included alumnae president Mrs. Clarence Heft, housemother Mrs. Blanch Lutz, chapter president Miss Barbara Brown, and guests Mrs. William Tisdale and the Atkinson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Tau Alpha
Chapter House
Zeta Tau Alpt
Clarence Heft
Blanch Lutz
Barbara Brown
W. F., Copeland
C. E. Heft
Athens
Nelsonville
John Stewart
James Boden
W. F. Copeland
Helen Martha
R. P. Tompkins
Joan
William Tisdale
Marian Atkinson
Ames, Ira
A. A. Atkinson
John W. Stewart
Alpha Delta Pi Founders Dinner Marks 91st Anniversary
Alpha Delta Pi observed its 91st Founders Day with a dinner at the chapter house on Tuesday evening. Sixty five patronesses alumnae actives and pledges attended the buffet at six o clock. Chapter awards were given by president Miss Merle Abele Catherine Dixon won the senior scholarship award Rae Coleman received the most outstanding pledge ward Betty White earned the most outstanding senior award. Mrs Don Clippinger was announced as a new patroness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delta Pi
Merle Abele
Catherine Dixon
Rae Coleman
Betty White
Don Clippinger
Westminster Foundation Installation Banquet List
Westminster Foundation held an installation banquet at the Presbyterian Church dining room Sunday. Warren Cooper of Athens was toastmaster. Louise Rose sang. Jane McElfresh spoke. a flute solo was played. Jean Barricklow was elected president with Lee Koontz and Harold Sauer as officers. Several Athens guests attended. A miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Warren Wise is planned for May 23 at Route 50 on the Lieyd Canada property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Foundation
Presbyterian Church
Warren Cooper
Athens
Harold Admyer
John Fritz
Louise Rose
Jane McElfresh
Eleanor McMilton
Jean Barricklow
Foundation
Lee Koontz
Harold Sauer
William Elson
H. E. Miller
W. F. Gamertsfelder
A. A. Atkinson
Lawrence A. Lange
O. D. Morrison
L. J. Addicott
Genevieve Apgar
Sarah Helen Keyser
Fred E. Luchs
Vernal Parks
Warren Wise
Dana Bratton
Bolin’s Mills
Putnam Hill
Lieyd Canada
Phi Sigma Sigma Honors Seniors At Ohio University Banquet
Phi Sigma Sigma honored graduating seniors with a formal banquet at the sorority house on Tuesday evening. Undeclassmen performed songs and Miss Pearl Silverman introduced each senior and spoke on sorority life. A last will and testament was left for underclassmen. Graduating this June are Estelle Gottlieb Pearl Silverman Helen Krenitz Marge Semenow Helen Ganz and Hilda Burman. Jean Silverman Ellen Neurad graduate from summer session in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority
Ohio University
Pearl Silverman
Estelle Gottlieb
Helen Krenitz
Marge Semenow
Helen Ganz
Hilda Burman
Jean Silverman
Ellen Neurad
Voice Recital and Church Officer Election Notice
Voice pupils of Helen Hedden Roach at Ohio University will perform in a Semester Studio Recital in Music Hall Sunday at 2 30 p m. Bishop class at Central Ave Methodist Church plans officer election at its meeting Thursday May 21 in the church basement. The date of the meeting has been advanced to May 21 from May
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hedden Roach
School of Music
Ohio University
Music Hall
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Oregon Women Lead War Mobilization With Volunteer Registrars
Oregon launches a pioneering volunteer mobilization of women to replace men in war work. About 6 000 registrars canvassed homes statewide by plane, horse, boat, and auto to register women of all backgrounds for emergency labor in offices factories and fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Obe
Oregon
Saidie Orr Dunbar
Oregon Board
Registrar Army
Dunbar
Coast Guard
Behavior Spells Is Charm Secret Says Alicia Hart
A columnist urges women to maintain femininity in behavior to keep charm. She emphasizes a warm, firm handshake as essential, noting eye contact and genuine greeting convey confidence. The advice applies both in uniform and in civilian life for good first impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hart
Diana
Mary Ann Bridge Club Meetings and Garden Club Notes
The Mary Ann Bridge Club met at Mrs. C. J. Ailstock's home on Riverside Drive with prizes won by Mrs. Leo Merchant Mrs. Richard Jones Mrs. Fred Ward and Mrs. George Merchant. Guests included Mrs. Frank Watkins Mrs. George Merchant Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. Richard Jones Columbus. The Friendship Garden Club met May 13 at Mrs. Maude Weyand's home with Erma Vale joining as a new member. Irene Jackson spoke on Vegetables for Victory and Jarratt Bobo demonstrated grafting. A Columbia Chapel cleanup was planned for May 20 and the next meeting is June 10 with Mrs. Carrie Bobo hosting. GUYSVILLE GUESTS Mr and Mrs C W Bailey and daughters Helen and Thelma visited Mr and Mrs R L Sharp in Guysville. The human body uses 73 calories per hour for normal heat production while sleeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Bridge Club
C. J. Ailstock
E. Riverside Drive
Leo Merchant
Richard Jones
Fred Ward
George Merchant
Frank Watkins
Carpenter
Columbus
Friendship Garden Club
Maude Weyand
Erma Vale
Irene Jackson
Wilkesville
Carrie Bobo
Hospital Visit and Club Meeting Notice
Mr James Evans returned home from White Cross Hospital on Sunday accompanied by Mrs Evans who is slightly improved in room 342. Past Noble Grands Club will meet with Mrs A N Johnson at 42 Grosvenor St Friday at 730 p m with Mrs Grace Stalder as assistant hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Evans
White Cross Hospital
Mrs. Evans
Evans
White Cross
NOBLE
A. N. Johnson
Grosvenor St
Grace Stalder
Democrat Women Name Athens County Chairmen
The Federated Democratic Women of Ohio appointed three Athens County chairmen. Mrs John Bauer became Digest reporter, Mrs Carmen Church took membership, and Mrs Louis Tyroler was named finance chairman. The Democrat Women’s Club met at the Business and Professional Women’s Club with Miss Ethel Beekman as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat Women's Club
Business and Professional Women's Club
Ethel Beekman
Federated Democratic Women of Ohio
Athens
Athens County
John Bauer
Carmen Church
Louis Tyroler
Pitfalls of Love and a Stockroom Standoff
A bound gangster tries to exploit a man for a message to his New York contact. Mrs. Graham plans a phone call in a store while Trooper and Jim Watson monitor the car and gather notes for a possible capture. The scene shifts to a back room where she contemplates her next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aft
Professor Diswell
New York
Jim Watson
Graham
Sequel to Marriage Meddlers by Adele Garrison
A fragment from a serial novel describes a danger plot against a character’s father. A gangster’s information warns of a gang war if the father leaves a hotel. The scene focuses on cautious dialogue and mounting tension as the narrator contemplates safety and delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Garrison
Club Calendar Highlights Wednesday to Thursday
Eagles Auxiliary Red Cross sewing class meets Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at Mrs. C. J. Ailstock home. Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Club gathers Thursday May 21 with Mrs. W. F. Copeland and Mrs. Siigley assisting. Church Class hosts dinner at Mrs. G. W. Starcher home Thursday at six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Red Cross
C. J. Ailstock
E. Riverside Drive
Alpha Gamma Delta
W. F. Copeland
North Hill
Siigley
G. W. Starcher
Northwood Drive
E. H. Mueller
James Patrick
New Officers Elected by Chi Omega Alumnae Group
Chi Omega alumnae in Athens elected new officers for the coming year at their final meeting hosted by Mrs. Dwight Rutherford. Officers include vice president Mrs. James Householder and treasurer Mrs. William Smiley, with other list members and advisors noted. The group also hosted tea for Athens High School seniors and mothers, presenting awards and announcing hospital support efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega
Dwight Rutherford
E. State St
James Householder
Byron Wolfe
William Herbert
Willian F. Smiley
Charles Reamer
Rutherford
Gerald Kyle
H. C. Dorman
Grace Stickney
Athens High School
Don Peden
E. States 'St
Marion Hooper
Hospital Fund Committee
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Yeve Dwight
Mulligan Family Reunion and Local Births noted in Columns
Mrs. H. T. Mulligan hosted a large reunion dinner at Congress Apartments with five daughters and sons and families present. Separate items report the Whitmores attending a funeral in Buchtel and the birth of William Leonard Rodenfels Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. William Rodenfels. Grandparents listed for the newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Mulligan
Congress Apartments
O. Whitmore
Catherine Mulligan
Washington, D. C
K. F. Hull
Jennie Mulegan
Karl Franklin Jr
Jennie Lou
Toledo
E. A. Hummel
Bessie Mulligan
Martha
Nancy
Kenton
J. W. Russell
Grace Mulligan
Stewart
Mary Kollistes
Mary Gertrude Mulligan
Jackie Lee
Athens
J. C. Mulligan
Hugh Clark
Paul Lee
Athens personals and guest notices list
Mrs. George Cless a former Ath enian now of Bainesville arrives tonight to visit Athens friends. Cadet Richard E. Cone recently reported at Fort Hayes for training and now stationed at Santa Anna California. Mrs. Ethel Carpenter from San Antonio Texas arrives in Athens to stay with sisters Mrs D K Seward and Mrs Frank Gilham. Mr and Mrs Glen Wheeler of Columbus visited the Plains area with their son Jerry at the home of her sister Mrs Walter McDonald. Mrs Riley Keeton returned home after three weeks care at her daughter’s home and is much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cless
Bainesville
Athens
Richard E. Cone
Fort Hayes
Santa Anna
Calif
Ethel Carpenter
San Antonio
Texas
D. K. Seward
Frank Gilham
the Plains
Glen Wheeler
Jerry
Columbus
Walter McDonald
The
Plains
Riley Keeton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Supt
Legion Auxiliary
Westminster
Phi Sigma Sigma
Uncle Sam
Ordnance Division
McKee Drug Co
McKee’s
Mary Ann Bridge
Guysville
Democrat
Madge
Watson
Beng Thay
Telephone York
Sor Yakwa Ena
Ham Mountain
Gages
Edward Cole
Priscilla Club
William Mansfield
Floyd
Gradie Roll
Desnnies
Richland Avenue Methodist Church
Pyrat Ab
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Soft Water Dept
Mulligan
William L. Rodenfels
Westerville Road
Westerville
Rodenfels
Francina Gross
William Leonard, Jr
Maurice J. Gross
William Rodenfels
Cecil McGlone
Gretta Sedwick
Cecil McGlone, Jr
Edith Jordan
Marianas
Guilford McGlone
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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