Athens Women Attend 23rd Ohio Federation Convention in Cleveland
Nine members of the Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club joined delegates from southern Ohio for the 23rd annual state convention in Cleveland. Highlights included speeches by Governor John W. Bricker and Grove Patterson, with Mrs Frances Payne Bolton as luncheon speaker.
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Athens
Cleveland
Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club
Ohio Federation
John Jagers
Geraldine C. Hope
Eleanor A. Minister
Jo Garvin
Gladys Brooks
Lucille Duffee
Olive Rose
Freda Smith
Rowena G. Sprout
Columbus
John W. Bricker
Grove Patterson
Toledo Blade
Frances Payne Bolton
Ohio
Florence E. Allen
National Women's Volunteer Navy Reserve Corps
Women's Bureau
Dorothy McWilliams Young
Ohio University
Cleveland Club
Margaret Mahoney
Who's Going and Coming In Ames this Week
Local society notes list residents and guests including Betty Bird returning from Fulton Missouri after graduation at William Woods College and planning studies at Ohio University. Also in Milwaukee for church assembly and several visitors staying with Ames families for weekends and holidays.
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Betty Bird
O.C. Bird
Fulton
William Woods College
Miss Bird
Jameson Conservatory of Music
William Woods
Phi Beta, National Music and Speech Honorary Society
Glee Club
Chapel Choir
Farewell Party for The Glenn Dragers
The Flying Wheels roller skating club honored Mr and Mrs Glenn Drager at the Rollercade after skating. Drager, inducted for army service, will leave Minneapolis on June 4. They lived with Prof and Mrs Al Gubit z and arrived in Athens June 7. they depart Saturday morning for Minneapolis.
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Glenn Drager
E. State St
Flying Wheels
Drager
Minneapolis
Minn
al Gubitz
Athens
McBee Company
Dragers
Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary Hosts Farewell Dinner for Seniors
The Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary held an informal farewell dinner at the Eastwood for graduating seniors Janice Wilson Betty Nell Blakiner Jane Williams Nelle Foster Marge Griffiths and Jennie Darlington. The event featured spring flowers readings songs poetry and a short program before a year end meeting and officer elections.
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Alpha Xi Delta Auxiliary
Eastwood
George Hopkins
Enid Rasp
O. L. Hoisington
John Algeo
Janice Wilson
Betty Nell Blakiner
Jane Williams
Nelle Foster
Marge Griffiths
Jennie Darlington
Elaine Pagel
Athens Women Complete Red Cross First Aid Courses
The Red Cross Standard First Aid Course was completed with instruction by Mrs. William Smith. Participants from Athens include Glenn Atkinson, Carrie Atkinson, Dorothy Baker, Anna Mae Baker, Louise Brown, and many others listed by name. Florence Evans and Roberta Feld en are among additional attendees.
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Athens
Red Cross
William Smith
Glenn Atkinson
Carrie Atkinson
Dorothy Baker
Anna Mae Baker
Louise Brown
Mrs. Morrison Burns
Paul W. Carpenter
Bernadine Farrell
Mary Jones
Clarriette Henkle
Lillian Bastar
Taam Faun
Ftae
Sugar and fruit rationing and wartime fabrics shortages
A government rule sets one pound of sugar per four pounds of fruit, but slow enforcement harms strawberry season. Athens markets offer 15 cent quarts of berries while grocers lack authority to parcel sugar with fruit. Also notes on wartime earnings, a Athens couple selling a convertible for bikes and war bonds, and shortages of stylish printed cottons with rising yard goods limits. Mrs. Fred P. White returns from winter with her son Elder H. E. White.
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Athens
Betty Tuller Takes Teaching Post at Iowa State
Betty Tuller longtime Girl Scout executive leaves Athens after two years to visit Michigan parents then joins Buffalo Scout camp as Day Camp Director. She expanded Athens troop total to 11 and girl participation rose from 123 to 187 with more uniforms. She earned a chemistry MSc at Ohio University and will be Iowa State bio physical chemistry graduate assistant.
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Betty Tuller
Iowa State
Athens
Royal Oak
Mich
Buffalo
Miss Tuller
E. State St
Central School
State College
Ames
Wisconsin
Ohio University
Iowa
Founders Day Dinner Noted By Delta Kappa Gamma in Nelsonville
Twenty five Lambda Chapter members of the Delta Kappa Gamma gathered at The Little House Nelsonville for Founders Day events. Speakers included Mrs Adda Maccombs on History and Founders and Miss Mary Ward on National and State Organization.
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Lambda Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
Little House
Nelsonville
Adda Maccombs
Mary Ward
Edna Felt
Calendar of club events Wednesday gatherings and notices
Pocahontas Lodge meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Red Men's Hall with business and nominations reception for new Methodist Church members 7 to 9 p.m. at Central Avenue church ice cream supper May 28 6 30 p.m. in case of rain basement Deborah Class meets 56 E Mulberry St Thursday 7 30 p.m. Child Study Club picnic at Athens State Hospital Grounds rain site Mrs Ernest Baughman 13 Stewart St. Regrets to Mrs Paul Silvas 375 topic leader Mrs Fred White Daughters of Union Veterans memorial dinner 6 p.m. Thursday American Legion Home dinner then meeting Central PTA Thursday 2 45 p.m. Little Theater high school installation of officers Mrs O O Mantz hostess U C D Club Thursday 2 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary meets Thursday 7 p.m. potluck after program committee Doris Mansfield Genevieve Hoff Olive Ailstock Amere Club Thursday 2 p.m. at Mrs W H Rose Fisher Station Friday Mrs R D Williams hosts Art and Thimble Club luncheon 1 p.m. at 44 W State St
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Central Avenue Methodist Church
Deborah
First Christian Church
John Lockard
E. Mulberry St
Child Study Club
Athens State Hospital
Ernest Baughman
Stewart St
Paul Silvas
Fred White
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Rowena Sprout Publications
Athens Club
Luchs
N. College St
Milwaukee
154Th General Assembly of Presbyterian Churches
Athens Presbytery
Milwaukee State Teachers College
Charlies Wheaton
Gordon van Wormer
Mansfield
Wheatton
Fred Wheaton
Northwood Point
Leo Foreman
Mary Foreman
New Marshfield
Foreman
Camp Edwards
Mass
William Tisdale
A. A. Atkinson
Atkinson
Morris Ave
Isabelle Sanner
J. W. Stewart
Jack
Sanner
S. J. Ford
Jeck
Youngstown
George Ford
Walker St
W. A. Conner
Anderson, Ind
O. M. Rodecap
Aun
Pie
Biel
Jewels
Bileilan S
Glenn Dragers
China
Harison Forman
NEA Service
Athens Messenger
Changsha
Mittee
E. H. Gaylord
Harry Lackey
Algeo
Herbert Cox
A. C. Anderson
Cox
C. H. Harris
Cheerchairman
Norman Dean
Rain Barrel Fund
Vue Auwe
Ticlien Moteall
Charles Seiple
Evelyn Reading
Mary Langston
Sarah Seiple
Velma Tubbs
Marvin Secoy
Eleanor Lazeman
Floyd Galem Jr
Hazel Tubbs
Fern Hawk
Margaret Perry
Anna Mansfield
Esther Rowland
Villa Tippie
Carl G. Frische
Agnes Terrell
Mary Terrell
Bernadine Terrell
Paul Hawk
Harold
Fred P. White
H. E. White
Decatur, Til
Sisler
Rauch's Bakery
Seersuckers
Odettes
Orpha Dinsmoor
Helen Evans
Margaret Laverty
Pauline Heft
Old Vienna
Eula Ward
Mary Margaret Wright
Venus Reynolds
Vivian Murphy
Betty McLuade
Buchtel High School
Far Horizons
Waitin
Lieberstrum
Florence Cook
Mary E. Kessinger
Mildred Giesecke
Mable Olsen
Ethel Mae Reese
Ruth Cook
Estelle Reynolds
Beatrice Barebara
Gay Sharp
Marie Warehime
Treva Black
Beryl Cone
Mra Adda Maccombs
Margaret Cronin
Leona Calvin
Ellen Shannon
Mary Kessinger
Blanche Moorehead
Luccille Long
Jessie Doolittle
Mra Orpha Dinsmore
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men's Hall
First Methodist Church
Daughters of Union Veterans
G.A.R
American Legion
Ooo Central P.T.A
O. O. Mantz
Washington St
U.C.D
Eagles
Doris Mansfield
Genevieve Hoff
Olive Ailstock
Amere Club
W. H. Rose
Fisher Station
R. D. Williams
Art and Thimble
W. State St
Lydia E. Pinkham
University Shop
Jantzen
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