Carbondale Girls Friendly Society Dedicates 200 Christmas Table Favors
Tuesday meeting at The Episcopal Country House completed and dedicated 240 gifts for veterans and a child in England as part of The Children's World Christmas Festival. Forty favors were made by the Poston Girls Friendly Society. Attendees included Adsrienne Stump Anna Grace Adams Rosamond Mace Carolyn Clark Mona Nell Lightfritz and Eleanor E. Gifford. Athens Needle Club to meet Wednesday at 12 30 p m at Mrs Selby Gleason's home on Wy State St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Girls Friendly Society
Episcopal Country House
Veterans of the
Athens Needle Club
Selby Gleason
Wy State St
Indian Art History Talk At Pallas Club Meeting
Miss Amy Weiher hosted as Mrs. J J Crumley spoke on Indian art from 300 B C to present day. She described lotus symbolism in temple architecture and the Taj Mahal design, with murals and Mohammedan gardens linked to Elysian fields. Exhibits included a brass lamp scarf river design water bottle and jewelry from India, plus a brass Buddha and carved elephant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Weiher
Pallas Club
J. J. Crumley
B.C
India
Delhi
Taj Mahal
D. R. Zenner
Crumley
Local Notes Highlight Eastern Kentucky Traditions and Athens Socials
Joseph B. Yanity Jr of 123 Morris Ave joins Kappa Delta Pi at Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College Richmond. He plays football for the Eastern maroon squad and previously lettered as a guard. Athens society covers visits, hosting, and Daughters of Union Veterans events, with attendees from local families and alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Yanity, Jr
J. B. Vanity
Morris Ave
Kappa Delta Pi
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College
Richmond
Vanity
Fastern
Maroon
Athens
Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan
Community clubs schedule weekly meetings and events
A detailed list of upcoming meetings and activities for local groups from Monday to Saturday. Highlights include the Athens chapter 175 Order Eastern Star election of officers at 7:30 p.m., various church circles and guilds, Pythian Sisters district plans, and a Christmas bazaar at First Christian Church starting Friday with dinner at 6. The notice also mentions a D A R chapter meeting November 15 at 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Order Eastern Star
Oo Wesleyan Service Guild
Circle Wscs
First Methodist Church
Paige Gordon
S. May Ave
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Girl Scout Council
First Christian Church
Minstrel Show Praised by Athens and Nelsonville Crowd
Athens residents recall the Business and Professional club minstrel nights in Nelsonville. The all girl cast wowed audiences with Parisienne numbers and lively can can routines. Highlights include Sarepta Barber and Jonesy Sams and winning locals from the Athens County Co op trip to Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Nelsonville
Grandmas
Paree
Sarepta
Honey Boy
Albert Barber
Andrew Pavlish
Honey Boy” Barber
John Dowler
Darrel F
Jonesy
Sams
The
Elks
American Legion
Roger Connor
Robert Mingus
Harold Swisher
Walter Wharton, Jr
Athens County Co-Op Association
Niagara Falls
Ohio Farm Bureau
Dunlop Tire Co
Buffalo
Oscar H. Dabritz
Athens County
Carbondale
Cora Kinison
Highland Ave
Swift Cleaner Company
Kinison
Henry Leach
N. Lancaster St
Author Charles Smart speaks at Albany Wednesday Club
Charles Allan Smart the author of Sassafras Hill spoke at the Albany Wednesday Club in the new home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Burdette. He discussed A Writer's Tools and led a question forum as members and guests listened and enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Allan Smart
Joe Burdette
Albany
Charles Allen Smart
Sassafras Hill
Ohio University
Perry Munn
Smart
Dewey Stone
M. H. Mitchell
Sadie Miller
Mildred Spurlock
Margaret Russell
Louisa Reigal
Henry Bobo
Albany FHA welcomes new members and installs 1947 48 officers
The Albany FHA initiated freshmen Ruth Ellen Stone Anita Mae Knowlton Ruth Pratt Wilma Ross Betty Doss Barbara West Ella Jane Fridenmaker Jo Anne Battrell Jeanie Pinkerman Eleanor Gibson Mabel Bolin. Officers installed include President Jeanne McHarg Vice President Bonnie Overly Secretary Mary Mitchell Treasurer Florence Lash News Reporter Carol McVay Parliamentarian Helen Cline. The group attended the Chauncey County Rally Oct 21 with advisor Beulah C Hoffee and club mother Mrs Dewey Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Fha
Albany High School
Ruth Ellen Stone
Anita Mae Knowlton
Ruth Pratt
Wilma Ross
Betty Doss
Barbara West
Ella Jane Fridenmaker
Jo Anne Battrell
Jeanie Pinkerman
Eleanor Gibson
Mabel Bolin
Jeanne McHarg
Bonnie Overly
Mary Mitchell
Florence Lash
Carol McVay
Helen Cline
Beulah C. Hoffee
Dewey Stone
Chauncey
McDougal WSCS Holds Meeting in Amesville
McDougal WSCS met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. W. C. Mingus in Amesville for a pot luck noon dinner. Officers elected for the year are Emma Everett president, Maude O'Neal vice president, Emma Morris secretary, Garnett La Follett treasurer. next meeting at Adda LaFollett’s home on Thursday, Nov. 13. New England Women Athens Colony to meet at 7 30 p.m. at 69 W State St with Current Events on roll call. Blanche and Delle Finsterwald to host. Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles to meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at Eagles Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K of C. Hall
Women's Gasco Club
George Henry
E. State St
McDougal Wscs
W. C. Mingus
Amesville
Maude O’neal
Ethel Mingus
Maude O'Neal
Emma Everett
Emma Morris
Garnett la Follett
New England
Athens Colony
J. R. Harvey
State St
Blanche
Delle Finsterwald
WCTU Reports State Convention At First Methodist
The WCTU met at First Methodist Church with devotions led by Mrs. A C Smedley. Mrs C R White reported from Cleveland state convention as Athens unit delegate. Teresa Hines noted 252 paid members. The Rev Harold Kellogg praised deans for liquor-store closures during homecoming weekend. Plans for next year discussed. meeting closed by Mrs Rose Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
First Methodist Church
A. C. Smedley
C. R. White
Cleveland
Athens
Teresa Hines
Harold Kellogg
Rose Ruth
Clarence Smith Feted On His Fifty Ninth Birthday
Fifty relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith in Strouds Run on Sunday October 26 to honor Clarence Smith on his fifty ninth birthday. Other notes include the Maecenas Literary Club meeting on Tuesday at 2 pm with Mrs. May Smith at 90 Second St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Smith
Strouds Run
Smith
Nate Smith
Joe Smith
Arra Gillett
Jesse Bennett
Paul Dowler Jr
Delmer Gillett
Basil Coe
Shirley
Cecil Gillett
Cecil Jr
Geoneva
Charles Cone
Kenneth
Max
Judy Cone
William Smith
Tommy
Jackie
George Smith
Larry
Danny
Thomas Wilson
Geneva
Clyde Smith
Judy
Dewey Hunter
Gene
Wilda
Carol
Donna
Walter
Dorothy Hunter
W. M. Baker
Tuppers Plains
Edward Smith
Braddie Smith
Mrs
Maecenas Club
Maecenas Literary Club
May Smith
Second St
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Relief Claims
An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle remedy for constipation. It claims the tablets act on both upper and lower bowels to produce natural movements with no griping and complete satisfaction. Prices listed are 15¢ and 30¢.
Hobo Party At Home of Delores Barber
The Church Builders Class of the Church of Christ in New Marshfield held a October meeting at Delores Barber’s home. Attendees wore hobo costumes, played games, and enjoyed campfire refreshments with Rev Homer Vian and many families from New Marshfield and nearby towns. Next gathering will be at Isabelle Riggle’s home in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
New Marshfield
Delores Barber
Homer Vian
Glouster
Bill Mayles
Delores Elliott
Stella
Isabelle Riggle
Merrill
Charles Russell
Charles Jr
Athens
Roy Mace
Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pasadena
Calif
Mary Doyle
California
Joseph Vanity
Eastern
Edwin A. Jones
Son Brooks
Jackson
Jones
Wilson H. McKee
University Terrace
Marietta
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
H. L. Atkinson
Ray Smith
W. N. Fleck
Cc. E. Snyder
Vida Carnter
Atkinson
Don Finsterwald
B. T. Grover
Tad
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
R. W. Finsterwald
Hazel McWilliams
Lee McWilliams
New York City
New Yorker
Harper Engraving Company
Columbus
G. L
John M. Williams
Cuyahoga Falls
Oscar Fulton
Williams
Mary Fulton
Fulton
Mary Ellen Williams
Phi Beta Phipledge
Ann C. White
Ohio Federation of B. and
P. W
B and PW
Bernice Lyman
Plains
Kenneth C. Duncan
Bruce
Grass Valley
Duncan
Katherine Warner
Boyd Hall
U.S. Forest Service
Tahoe National Forest
Luman
Sacramento
Lake Tahoe
Big Trees National Park
Calaveras County
Angels Camp
Mark Train
Sutters Hill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Court Brothers Produce
W. State St
Athens, Ohio
Fawcett
Chesterhill
Ohio
WSCS
Circle 7
Presbyterian Women's Association
Presbyterian Church
Pythian Sisters
K. of C. Hall
Murray City
Chiefs Club
J. S. van Nostrand
N. Shannon Ave
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men's Hall
Mary L. Brandeberry
Board of Deacons
Mothers’ Circle
Irvin Dickman
Sunnyside
W. W. Williams
Women's Council
Earl French
Grosvenor St
J. E. Crossen
Amere Needle Club
Wilbur F. Martin
A. D. McPherson
Frank Ayers
Mulberry
Nabby Lee Ames
H. G. Stalder
Sage
FHA
Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Dott
Staltlers
Lowman
Lowman’s Dairy Products
Banks Ice Cream CO
East State
Delores
Poston
G.F.S
Roseanna Philips
Juanita Sycks
Eleanor E. Gifford
Fuji
Madras
Oxford
Zenners
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