Recent Guests and Social Notices From Athens Area
Recent visitors at Mrs H T Wise 67 Franklin Ave include her brother and wife while Lt Col and Mrs E L Nelson of the Army Chemical Center Md host. Carl Cox left Athens Nov 10 for Florida and spend time in Titusville Indian River before Fort Myers. Arthur Hunkins son of Dean and Mrs A Maurel Hunkins will play cello in Oberlin Gilbert and Sullivan production Rhudigore Dec 1-4. Mr and Mrs Fred Shafer entertained a large dinner party with many relatives and friends from Columbus Ashland and Zanesville. Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Dwight Tritipo included Mrs Ada Doughty Mrs Alexander Holmes and Gambier guests. Roma Douglas and son Raymond hosted turkey dinner for Frank Landaker and guests from Washington D C The Plains Ongg Bottom and other nearby areas. Afternoon callers included Ray Riggs and Rita Rae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Wise
Franklin Ave
E. L. Nelson
Army Chemical Center
Carl Cox
Athens
Florida
Titus Ville
Indian River
Fort Myers
Arthur Hunkins
A. Maurel Hunkins
Oberlin College
Hall
Huwkins
College of Arts and Sciences
Aeto
Oberlin
Roma Douglas
Raymond
S. May Ave
Frank Landaker
Woodrow
Cole
George van Dyke
William
Willa Jean
Wilbur
Wanda
Willena
Jimmy
Washington
D. H
Otis Simpson
Mark
Millard Douglas
Milton
Melissa
Lana
the Plains
Ray Riggs
Rita Rae
Ongg
OU Faculty Wives hear year end center report
Mrs Ned Bixler directs the OU Center and reports 1953 54 activity including 1500 meetings and 630 attendees in building. The Center employed 46 staff and 144 students with over 20000 banquet guests and 21000 cups of coffee served in Frontier Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives Club
Ned Bixler
Bixler
Frontier
R. H. Gusteson
Robert Marquis
Sherwood Hall
Hobson Study Circle Discusses Thanksgiving History
Mrs. Hunter Hope read a paper on Thanksgiving in America prepared by her aunt Miss Elizabeth Hunter at Hobson Study Circle. She noted ancient races like Hebrews Greeks and Romans observed a day of Thanksgiving. Florence Zanner was chosen to represent the club at Youth Betterment Council. The club approved the Youth council constitution and arranged a Thanksgiving gift for the County Home. Refreshments were served to 25 members by Miss Bianche Finsterwaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter Hope
America
Elizabeth Hunter
Hobson Study Circle
Florence Zanner
Youth Betterment Council
Bianche Finsterwaid
Golden Anniversary Observed for Mr and Mrs Bran denburg
The Bran denburgs of Athens Route 2 celebrated their golden wedding Sunday at home. Their children planned the observance and gave a television set. Most of their relatives attended, with Fay McDonald of Indianapolis absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Brandenburg
Athens
Fay McDonald
Indianapolis
Ind
Vern Brandenburg
Earla
Linda
Snedenburg
Brenda
David
Mansfield
Elmer Horn
Columbus
Fern Hill
Charlotte
the Plains
Nettie Wilkes
Cecil Grace
Alah Cline
Ray Rorick
Kathryn
Fern Rorick
Allison Rorick
Frank Harvath
Richard
Charles
Louise Johnston
Eric
Dan Smith
Knowles Martin
Clara Perry
George Dishon
Frank Huseman
Boyd Allen
George Wilkes
Mt Nebo Trail Offers Scenic Athens County Route Network
The Mt Nebo Trail in Athens County offers multiple access points from Peach Ridge to Route 78 and Route 500A. Elevations reach 1000 feet via County Road near Chauncey with ridges such as Sand Ridge Hooper Ridge and Crescent Ridge shaping viewpoints. The route ties into Athens Dover Ames and Trimble townships and into Morgan County’s Homer Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Meigs
Morgan Counties
Bishopsville
Maita
W. E. Peters
Athens County
Mt. Nebo
Chauncey
Sand Ridge
Peach Ridge
Dover
Ames
Trimble
Homer Township
Morgan County
Peach Ridge Road
McDougall Church
Hooper Ridge
Crescent Ridge
Redtown
Mountville
Federal Valley
Christian Church Plans Annual Mitten Tree Party
The Christian Church Sunday School hosts a Mitten Tree party Saturday in the basement. Children hang mittens on the evergreen for an orphanage in Korea, with packing led by Mrs. Glen Byard and Mrs. Cecil McGlene. Several international participants join the dedicatory service and games, while teachers arrange refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Ater
Korea
Glen Byard
Cecil McGlene
Mingenette Yin
China
Tailored housecoat pattern for year round wear
Pattern No. 8190 offers full or branch coat lengths in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 40 42 with size 14 full length needing 5 yards of 54 inch fabric. Send COINS name address size and pattern number to Sue Byrne Athens Messenger New York. Basic FASHION fall and winter catalog 34 is a colorful wardrobe planning guide, 25 cents per copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Byrne
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Chase Circle of Ruth Meeting Plans Christmas Program
The Chase Circle of Ruth met with Mrs. Mattie Coates for a Thanksgiving themed meeting. A potluck dinner followed at noon. Members and guests included Mrs. Edna Hann, Mary Chase, Ruth Carbaugh, Mildred Hanning, Lucida Coates and Lois Woodyard. The December 2 gathering will feature Minta and Mary Chase with a Christmas program and gift exchange. officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Ruth
Mattie Coates
Edna Ae Hann
Mary Chase
Nta Chase
Ruth Carbaugh
Mildred Hanning
Lucida Coates
Lois Woodyard
Minta
Newcomers Club Hears Panel Discussion
Ohio University welcomed four international students from Korea France Spain and Liberia who presented a panel at the First Methodist Church. They described education systems student life and cultural differences with the United States and Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
First Methodist Church
Erma Anderson
Mook Lee
Korea
Nelly-Rose
Tellier
France
Juan Calvo
Spain
Clarence Parker
Liberia
United States
Mise Leedie
William Seilon
Richard Bitters
Theodore Rothwell
Clyde Barker
Lessons in Bridge Playing by Jacoby How would you play today
Bridge column discusses a hypothetical hand with East’s diamond ace and a trump lead. It contrasts cautious play with focused signaling and notes how deception and partner behavior affect decision making and scoring in a real hand. The reader is asked what to bid in a subsequent setup with similar distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
South
Trump
Furmmy
SAI State Day honors mark Ohio University sesquicentennial
Sigma Alpha Iota Sigma Beta hosts State Day at Ohio University with a coffee hour and address by Mrs Leroy Lynn, followed by discussions led by Mrs Donald May, a Center tour, luncheon with Dr and Mrs Karl Ahrendt and others, a Rose Marie Grentzer musicale, and a pledge of Margie McCormick. Participants include Edna Warman and Dorothy Ruland, along with Mrs Lynn remaining through Tuesday for Tessy Spivakovsky concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Sigma Beta
Sigma Alpha Iota
SAI
Mra Leroy Lynn Province
Mra
Donald May
University Wib
Martha Dee Morrison
Ted Group
Karl Ahrendt
Neal Glenn
Dean
Earl Seigfred
Mixa Rose Marie Grentzer
Music Hall
Edna Warman
Dorothy Ruland
Frombone
Miss Warman
Lynn
Tessy Spivakovskty
Sigma Alphe Iota
Margie McCormick
Columbus
Steubenville
Gala Haines
Betty Raynor
Springfield
Maes
Shelia George
Gallipolie
Ruth Curry
Marietta
Helen Koeler
Jackson
Calendar of church and club events listed for Monday
Alexander Presbyterian Women Association bake sale at Courthouse 9 a m a DAR with Mrs Maud Rutherford 32 N Congress St 2 96 p m Gift shop for school Summit Grange Thanksgiving dinner 6 9 p m Take table service Members not contacted take pumpkin pie Rebekahs and families Thanksgiving dinner 6 9 IOOF Hall Turkey provided potluck Sigma Phi Gamma Hotel Athens 7 90 p m Faithful Few Club with Mr Thomas Rosser 19 Park Pl 7 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Rutherford
N. Congress St
Summit Grange
Rebekahs
Ioof Hall
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Fred Shafer
Ichland Ave
C. . Russell
Otto Russell
Nancy
Ashland
Gell Russell Weilston
Evelyn Russell
L. K. Louks
Effie Sweeney
Will Woolley
Marie Lewis
Charles Weber
Shafer
Sweeney
Woolley
Lewis
Dwight Tritipo
State St
Ada Doughty
Alexander Holmes
Zanesville
James Tritipo
Gambier
O. U. Center For
Amos Anerson
A. R. Kreske
Leon Berger
Bernard Black
D. F. Blackwood
A. S. Bowling
G. Boyce
Harrison Butterworth
A. Caffrey
A. 3
Ami
the Pizza House
W. State
Athens, Ohio
Hobson
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Linscott Family
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Hocking River
Plains
Christian Church Sunday School
Way and
Abdul Malik
Pakistan
Mollie Moore
Lee Ann Rose
James Carsey
Leon Ramage
Lewis Hannah
Roy Robinson
Danny Camp
Leonard DePue
Ray Richey
Glen McDaniel
John Patchen
George Drach
Idene Chesser
Paul Newatzling
Charles Snow
Mary Katherine Sidders
M. T. Vermillion
Kenneth Laeffier
Chase Circle of Ruth
Anne Cabot
Newcomers
Bridge
Jacoby
By Oswald Tacoby
East
Seanente Oe Bane
Trurmpa
Reibaien
Fast
NORTH
Akj
Einai
Alexander Presbyterian Women's Association
Courthouse
Sigma Phi Gamma
Faithful Few Club
Thomas Rosser
Park PL
van Dykes
Buckeye
N. Court St
Todey
Épper
Fairmont
Omaha
Nebe
Sula
Quick's
Main Street
Logan
Car-Road Bakery
S. Court St
The
Independent Telephone
Leeprone
Ustra
U.S
Commonwealth Telephone Company of
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