State Flower and Its Selection Topic for Club
Progressive Literary Club members discussed how state flowers are chosen at a Sunnyside Drive meeting hosted by Mrs. Elson Hedges. Mrs. J L Maxwell presented American women in World War compared with other nations. Welfare work plans and Christmas gift exchanges were announced. A Southeast district Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs report was given by Mrs. H M Brookins. Next meeting slated in Chamber of Commerce rooms with leaders Mrs. Fred Slaughter and Mrs. Homer Roehaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Literary Club
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Athens
H. M. Brookins
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Slaughter
Homer Rodehhaver
Mission Society Holds Annual Praise Service
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held its annual praise service at Mrs. T. C. McCracken's Elmwood Place home. Mrs. Anna K. Price led devotions and guest speaker Mrs. J. G. Belknap of Columbus described missions visited in New Mexico, Arizona, California, and Alaska. A bank offering was taken as closing prayer was offered by Mrs. E. D. Sayre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
T. C. McCracken
Elmwood Place
Anna K. Price
J. G. Belknap
Columbus
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Alaska
E. D. Sayre
Harry McKinstry
Maud Fensel
Charles Pickering
A. A. Atkinson
Frank Goldsberry
Charity Bridge Move Supports Millfield Mine Victims Relief
Charity bridge night has moved from the Chamber of Commerce to the Elks Home in the Cline Building due to Red Cross relief work. Proceeds will aid families impacted by the Millfield mine disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Elks
Cline
Red Cross
Millfield
Race Complicated House Contests Cast by Illinois Results
Chicago Nov 12 A close electoral contest for the House faced post election complications as Republicans led 217 to 216 with 1 Farmer-Labor seat and 1 uncertain. In the Twenty Fourth District C. V. Parsons was confirmed the winner by a single vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPR
Illinois
Farmer-Labor
C. V. Parsons
Armistice Day Parade Truck Loan Noted
The truck belonging to P. T. of Stewart was loaned to the Salvation Army for the Armistice Day parade Tuesday. Adjutant Bernard Stone of the Army expressed appreciation of the courtesy of Mr. Winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. of
Stewart
Galvation Army
Adju- Bernard Stone
Army
Winner
Ten Thousand Prize Winners Listed At Lesson Jubilee
The article prints the complete prize list and donors for the Lesson Jubilee event. Winners from Athens and surrounding areas receive merchandise from D. Zenner Co. and many local businesses, including apparel, household items, groceries, and cash prizes. Names include Francis Graham, Pearl Clark, Floyd Young, Sam Lowry, Gladys Johnson, Alma Nichols, Lois Johnson, David Johnson, and many others across Athens, Nelsonville, The Plains, McKinstry, Chauncey, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zenner Co
Francis Graham
Athens
W. E B. Drake
Pearl Clark
Charles
Millikan
Mr. Littler
F. R. Beasley
Floyd Young
R. D
L. M. Murphy
Sam and Maxine Lowry
Shade
John Preston
Gladys Johnson
Marietta
Guthrie Auto Sales
Z. E. Weekly
Charm Shoppe
Clyde Gardner
St. Marys
W. Va
Logan’s Book & News
Glen Swyers
Jacksonville
C. &. Bethel
Joan Boges
Athens Implement Co
Hartcraft
A. Davies
Parkersburg
M. T. Ellis
Lois Johnson
Sam Warren
Doris Kelley
Steenrod
T. E. Bennett
Amesville
Clines Pharmacy
Eastman Camera
Grant Johnson
J. L. Beckley & Son
Manhattan
Prof
E. E. Ray
Lash's Drug Store
W. A. Swartz
Josten's
Fred Heck
Glouster
Union Grocery
H. D. Palmer
F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co
Jack Horner
Herb Wilson
H. G. Householder
Swift
Louis Davis
E. T. Quilder
Athens Messenger
Marie Hayden
the Stedman Co
Clarence Hill
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Coca Cola
Jim Smith
Westfall Bros
R. H. McAllister
the Plains
Quick’s
T. J. Ervin
Jackson
Smith's Cash Grocery
Mr. Stringer
Mickle Tire & Accessory
Mr. Blivens
McKinstry Produce Co
Max Wilson
Chauncey
Athens Lumber Co
Julia Wadley
David Johnson
White's Milling Co
Mern Rose
R. 4
C. D. Shafer Co
John Pickett
F. G. Hutchins
J. C. Swan
Risley Grocery
Leroy King
Logan
Cox Bros
G. Brawley
Stewart
L. B. McCune
P. Helwig
Nehi Bottling Co
Nehi
H.M. Dixon
Barstow
Bess Grover
Acme Dry Cleaners
Nora Barstow
McPherson Shoe Repair
Ermol Chesser
F. E. Goldsberry
William Glass
Cline Ice Cream Co
Charles Matheny
Nelsonville
the Bennett Co
A. E. Hawk
Bardin Bros
Sunday Creek
J. H. Hemline
Orland
Fulton Nash Co
John Young
The
Fuller Shop
Guy Brown
C.A. Daugherty Co
H. A. Tipton
McFarland Chevrolet
B. Pollard
C. C. Bean
Woodrow Witham
Jon McClanahan
Roger Jones
Motor Oil
Gabrilowitsch Leads Detroit Symphony in University Concert
Ossip Gabrilowitsch conducts the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in Alumni Memorial Auditorium for a two hour program featuring Handel, Schubert, Vaughan Williams, Wagner, and Berlioz. The Russian American maestro commands an 80 piece ensemble with strong emotional expression as the audience applauds each selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University
Gabrilowitsch
Detroit
Harold Bauer
George Handel
Schubert
Vaughan Willams
Wagner
Hector Berlioz
Stores Close In Nelsonville For Armistice Day Observance
Nelsonville observes Armistice Day with stores closing at 11 00 pm yesterday. Glenford Dugan Post American Legion members escorted the High School Band to Athens for the large celebration and hundreds of locals attended the event in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan Post
American Legion
Athens
Authorities to Speak Here at Farm Meetings
Mrs Lettie Randolph of New Lexington and L L Rummell editor of the Ohio Farmer will be state speakers at the Farmers Institute in the Athens Grange Hall Friday and Saturday. Sessions cover topics from Common Courtesies to Beautifying the Farm Home and High Quality Milk Production with dinners and musical committee arrangements listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettie Randolph
New Lexington
L. L. Rummell
Columbus
Ohio Itarmer
Farmers’ Institute
Athens Township
Fairgrounds
Institute
Philip 3Riley
Randolph
Mr. Rummell
Ohio
Athens County Extension
Family rescued as flames destroy Myers Lake home
Canton resident EF Fletcher woke to his parrot squawking fire and evacuated five family members from a blaze that consumed the house at Myers Lake near Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Fletcher
Myers Lake
Here
East Side School Honors Armistice Day Assembly
In an Armistice Day program at East Side School on Tuesday morning, Student Council President Jack Fulton led the assembly. The program included a flag pledge, readings, songs, a poem, a soldier letter, a short play featuring multiple student roles, and a closing song about peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Jack Fulton
Henris
Bernard Griser
Alma Acomb
Flanders
Virginia Porter
Warren McClure
Torger Koch
Eleanor Ann Peckham
Grace Ellen Foster
Bobby Drake
William Eddy
Floyd George Dies After Long Illness at Sheltering Arms
Floyd George aged 40 a hotel employee of Grosvenor died at 3 am Tuesday after a long illness at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 pm at the Central Avenue Church. He leaves a wife and one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd George
Grosvenor
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Central Avenue Church
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Mission Society
S. E. Gillilan
Bridgeport
Arthur Anderson
Bert Hooper
Paul Gillilan
Anderson
W. W. Ackley
Caldwell
Mary Graham Noss
University Terrace
Richard E. Byrd
John W. Wise
North
Congress Street
John Robert Wise
Wise
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Clyde Beasley
Nellie Bobo
Mary Jane
C. H. Swaim
New Martinsville
O. L. Hoisington
East State Street
Rebekah Lodge
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
Business and Professional Women's Club
Paul Ayers
Fast Hill
Katherine Elizabeth
Daughters of 1812
Mre
A. Terrill
Maplewood Drive
Ladies’ Aid of
Richland Avenue
MM. P. Church
Cis
Detroit Symphony
Athens National Bank
Russell Maple
Boelzner
Mr. Johnson
Lawhead Press
Harold Tom
R. D. J. Athens
Biedel-Meade Oil Co
A. Cottingham
Luckoffs
W. D. Tucker
Bank of Athens
James Price
Gibson’s Pharmacy
R. G. Baker
R. G. Athens
Phillips Motor Sales
Lucile Barnhill
Coe’s Shoe Store
Bil Hawk
Harvey A. Cone
Marvin MccMullin
Haney-Goodrich Co
Mary Adams
Spot
Ward Starlin
Standard Oil
Bill Frazier
Kroger
Ira M. Tucker
A. & P. Tea Co
Roy Bowers
Frost
Tom Rossiter
Fred Heffleman
Jacobs Jewelry
Thelma Workman
Atkins Quality Signs
Gerald Williams
Carbondale
Apline
Bert Allen
Woodworth Co
Herb Parker
Erate Yeqis A
Virgin Diamond
Jacobs Jeweler and Optometrist
Athens, Ohio
Logans
Mr. Rummel
Philip Briley
R. R. Barker
Ira Russ
Everett Russ
W. G. Westfall
Hiram Westfall
H. R. Jacoby
Chichesters Pills
Lediesi Se — Pensett
Ohtemond
Zee Paowe
Drugkists Sve Rae
B.m.covert Optometrist
Parrot
East Side School
Stars
Esther Shamel
Liberty
Emma Frost
France
Robert Hanes
Arminta Morrison
Raymond Gibson
Peace
Dorothy Wiseman
Marian Coe
Cornwell
Envy
Sisler
the Quality Store
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