Higley Circle Club Discusses Russia Curfew Aid
Higley Circle met at Mrs. J. G. Gentry’s home on 163 N Congress St. Discussions covered a possible Athens curfew and members voted $5 for the National War Fund. A Reader’s Digest article on Russia led by Mrs. H C Smith and a discussion by Mrs. S E G Pedigo followed. Mary Williams reported clothing sent to Athens Greece. Next meeting at Mrs. P G Hibbard’s home on November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Wells
S.E.G. Pedigo
Russia
Mary Williams
Athens
Greece
P. G. Hibbard
Pallas Club hosts and wartime notices from 1944
Mrs. C. D. Hopkins hosted Pallas Club with Mrs. J. J. Crumley leading and Mrs. L. A. Hamilton reviewing Come Spring by Ben Ames Williams. Dr. Edith Wray spoke at the club’s last meeting. Also announced a birth, Terry Lee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville A. Pierce, and updates on war wife Mrs. Ka resas Lois Seaman Calaway and relatives visiting Hebbardsville and Melbourne Florida. Pitting of aluminum pan surface noted as a cleaning tip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Hopkins
Morris Ave
Pallas Club
J. J. Crumley
L. A. Hamilton
Ben Ames Williams
Edith Wray
Orville A. Pierce
Stimson Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Terry Lee
Elia A. Pierce
Athens
Pacific
Ka“ Esas
Lois Seaman
Ralph B. Calaway
the Plains, Merchant Marine Armed Guard
Re- Sam Aoe Soetthelione
Sorority Hosts Halloween Party At Legion Home
Alpha Tau chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma sorority entertained Misses June Bateman Cora Mae Yeager Mary V Thomas Jane Hoskinson Phyllis Bean Helen Dorothy Ogg and Mrs Verta Belle Sands and Mrs Betty Lent Sass Monday evening at the American Legion Home. The hall featured orange and black decor and costumes. Mrs Verta Sands won best original costume as the group played Halloween games and refreshments were served. Miss Lois Mariner Pauline Grim Bernadine Farrel and Virginia Fitzgerald led the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Tau Chapter
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
June Bateman
Cora Mae Yeager
Mary V. Thomas
Jane Hoskinson
Phyllis Bean
Helen Dorothy Ogg
Verta Belle Sands
Betty Lent Sass
American Legion
Verta Sands
Lois Mariner
Pauline Grim
Bernadine Farrel
Virginia Fitzgerald
Bridge Club Mirth and Prizes Shared at Mrs Moore’s
Mrs. Jack Moore of 17 Church St hosted her bridge club on Tuesday with guest Mrs. Harry H Shields. Prizes went to Mrs. George Brophy and Mrs. Woodrow Wills while the guest prize honored Mrs. Shields. Cpl T W Musgrave on 15 day furlough from Camp Gruber Okla visits parents in Athens and Columbus and plans to return November 10 for overseas duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Moore
Church St
Bridge Club
Harry H. Shields
George Brophy
Woodrow Wills
Shields
Cpl
T. W. Musgrave
Camp Gruber
Okla
H. L. Musgrave
Athens
Lena Musgrave
Columbus
Musgrave
Sigma Phi Gamma installs first WV chapter in Athens
The Tau Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority, first in West Virginia, was installed in Charleston on Oct 28–29 with services at the Daniel Boone Hotel. Athens leader Mrs. Dorothy Harris organized the chapter, adding to 134 chapters across 19 states, DC and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tau
Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority
West Virginia
Charleston
Daniel Boone Hotel
Dorothy Harris
Alpha Tau of
Athens
States
District of Columbia
Canada
Sigma Phi Gamma
Harris
Alpha Tau
Nadine McQuirke
Cleveland
Ruth Betty Hall
Hamilton
Pauline Whitsel
Middletown
Ann McLachlan
Columbus
Geraldine Pyle
Neta Spaulding
Spaulding
Pyle
Emagene Davis
Zanesville
Clarks Chapel WSCS Met At Arthur Koker Home
Clarks Chapel WSCS met at the home of Mrs. Arthur Koker 68 Stewart St. Devotions led by Mrs. Nelle Bell with Mrs. Nellie Phillips assisting. President Mrs. Helen Walls presided as plans were made for a Thanksgiving sale and a Christmas bazaar on Dec. 9. Fannie Snow reviewed chapter four of We Who Are America. Refreshments were provided by the hostess with Mrs. Delores Walburn assisting. Participants included Mrs. Fannie Snow Eva Snow Clarice Brooks Carl Lettie Hedges Nelle Bel Helen Walls children Karen Sue Ronnie Nellie Phillips Bernarda Phillips Barbara Jo Gary Delores Walburn Mary Phillips Mary Hedges Mrs. Ella Crawford and Goldie Roker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks Chapel
W.S.C.S
Arthur Koker
Stewart St
Nelle Bell
Nellie Phillips
Helen Walls
Fannie Snow
America
Delores Walburn
Eva Snow
Clarice Brooks
Carl
Lettie Hedges
Nelle Bel
Karen Sue
Ronnie
Bernarda Phillips
Barbara Jo
Gary
Mary Phillips
Mary Hedges
Ella Crawford
Goldie Roker
Noted Ornithologist to Speak on Adventures in Southern Wilderness
Athens hosts Alexander Sprunt, prominent ornithologist of the National Audubon Society, for a lecture on Wonders of the Southern Wilderness at Athens High School Auditorium on Saturday, Nov 4 at 8:30 p.m. The talk includes an all color film from the Everglades, Louisiana coastal marshes, and Texas bays, with admission to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Bird Club
Athens Garden Club
National Audubon Society
Athens
Alexander Sprunt
Sprunt
High School
Everglades
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
Mr. Sprunt
South Carolina
United States
South
Halloween Party At Chesser Home For Eighth Graders
Peggy Copeland and Barbara Jo Chesser hosted an October 30 Halloween party for eighth graders at 57 West Union Street. The Chesser home featured Jack O’Lanterns and candles with music games contests and dancing. Refreshments were served at 9 30 to a list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Copeland
Barbara Jo Chesser
Chesser
W. Union St
Club Calendar Updates And Hostess Details
The THURSDAY session will meet at the Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m Mrs E Paul Cotton and Mrs John Dowler host the Lydia Lash Evans Club at the Cotton home E Washington St Thursday 7 30 p m 900 FRIDAY Past Chief s Club meets Friday night with Mrs Garnet Engh 101 University Terrace 2 8 Circle Two of the W S C S Methodist Church meets Friday afternoon at 2 with Mrs al Cotton 24 E Washington St replacing time with Mrs W M Bryant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
E. Paul Cotton
John Dowler
Lydia Lash Evans Club
Cotton Home
E. Washington St
Chief's Club
Garnet Engh
University Terrace
al Cotton
W. M. Bryant
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Higley Circle
Rcars Nepours
Ruth
Coolville
Seaman Calaway
Mediterranean
George Merchant
Phillip Lee
Ensign
H. L. Brown
Melbourne
Fla
Lee Merchant
Battlecreek
Mich
Pearl Romine
Patty Jo
Euclid
A. L. Johnson
Grandpa
Bette Davis
P.j
Ohio U
Tos
New Orleans
Ai-Mo-Co Corporation
Concinmati
Ohio
Mrs. Moore
Katherine
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
U. S. Army Hospital
Go Immedi
Ately
U. S
Army Recruiting Station
WAC
Army Corps
Foster's
WSCS
Newport
R. I
Victor Norris
Glouster
Barbara Jean
Norrises
Richard Reed
G.M. 2-c
Norris
Kermit Blosser
New York City
Qin the
Weet
Betty Jo Whitlatch
Betty Wagner
Maxine Moore
Thelma Bailey
Ruth Blaker
Roger Carson
Lindsey Jones
Louis Bartlett
Carl Conrad
Don Shafer
Russell Shields
Eugene Rosser
Harold's
N. Court St
Mabel Harris
Mgr
W. B. Drake Jeweler
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Logan S
Bobbie Brooks
Navy
Cornells
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