D A R Leader Speaks at Nabby Lee Ames Chapter Meeting
Mrs. Heaume state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution spoke at the Nabby Lee Ames Chapter gathering at 35 Grosvenor Street. The group planned cooperation with SAR and DAR branches to erect a Constitution Shrine at Athens High School and collected silk for local school aid projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Heaume
Dar
C.E. Fisher
John S. Heaume
Daughters of the American Revolution
Nabby Lee Ames
C. E. Fisher
Grosvenor St
E. B. Acomb
A. O. Sloane
Harry Williams
C. C. Robinson
Ohio University
Sheila
Kellogg
Columbus
Mandalay
Oleg Speaks
Athens Colony
New England
Daughters of 1812
W. L. Gard
Press Cotillion Draws Crowd To Gym
Rex Koons directs a Sigma Delta Chi sponsored cotillion at Ohio University with Eleanor Cook and Virginia Brooks among performers. Chi Omega beauty queens Miss Brooks and Miss Lungrun win honors as photographers capture portraits. George Kekich chairs the event with chaperones listed. 00 U TO. MEET FRIDAY Past Noble Grands Club will meet Friday night with Mrs. Harry Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Koons
Sigma Delta Chi
Ohio University
Eleanor Cook
Portsmouth
Ghost
Virginia Brooks
Nelsonville
Chi Omega
Ohio
Weselyan
Maxine Lungrun
Brooks
Langrun
Sigma Rho
Norman Kuegler
Cleveland
Raymond A. Paul
George Kekich
Young
U TO
Noble Grands Club
Harry Bennett
Montrose Ave
M and H Circle Holds Annual Chicken Dinner
M and H Circle members gathered Friday night at Hillcrest Inn for a 6:30 dinner for 21 members. Mrs. Margaret McHarg presided at the meeting after the meal, with Thanksgiving quotes in roll call. Prizes went to several members during the social hour and the next meeting plans a Christmas party at Mrs Beatrix Rosser’s home with gift exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest Inn
Margaret McHarg
Bessie Cooley
Ruth Smith
Bess Cunningham
Matie Pritchard
Wilma Colley
Beatrix Rosser
Bess Cooley
Harry Wright Honored On 17th Birthday At Surprise Party
Red and black high school colors themed the surprise birthday party for Harry Wright hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wright. Guests included Orin Wright and Freddie McBee, with a three tier cake, gifts, and contests, all reflecting R. H. S. colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wright
Rt. 3
Harry
Freddie McBee
Chick Odd
Orin Wright
Mr. Wright
Wright
Maxine Leel
Gertrude Ashcraft
Elizabeth Almashy
Jean Crawford
Joe Chapman
Jack Holbirt
Harry Wright
Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades
Adele Garrison presents a melodrama of romantic entanglements in a farmhouse circle. Mary, Mary Noel, and Princess Olina navigate strained loyalties as Philip Veritzen’s schemes complicate Mary’s marriage and Noel’s budding relationship. Jim faces a dilemma over harming Veritzen financially to protect Mary and Noel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Philip Veritzen
Katie
Mary
Dicky
Farmhouse
Noel
Olina
New Hampshire
Olga
Mr. Veritzen
Mr. Noel
Miss Mary
Princess Olina
Birthday celebration for John C Merry at country home
John C Merry marked his 59th birthday at a country home 4 12 miles north of Athens. Relatives from Chauncey Athens Glouster Pomeroy Columbus New Philadelphia McArthur Nelsonville and other areas attended. The oldest guest was 78 year old Mrs G S Merry and the youngest was great granddaughter Merry Eleanor Geis four weeks old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Merry
G. S. Merry
Athens
John C. Merry
Burt Withem
Chauncey
Karl Gardner
Paul Porter
N. C. Stout
John
Clifton Stout
Pomeroy
John Wiseman
L. C. Ny
Women in Pioneer Costumes Attend Class Meeting
The Woman's Bible Class of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Walter Burson's home with twenty one members present. Mary Pickens led devotions using two Psalms of Praise and the group sang Count Your Blessings. Anna K Price discussed The Northwest Territory and next year's Marietta celebration with companions in pioneer costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Walter Burson
Mary Pickens
Anna K. Price
Northwest Territory
Marietta
W. da Gard
Frank Cone
C. D. Roush
Mary
George Parker
A. O. Sloane
Calendar items for PTA and clubs in Athens area
Monday 7:30 p m Get Acquainted meeting of the Junior Senior High School PTA in the high school auditorium. Tuesday 7:30 p m Child Conservation League at Mrs Don Davis Sunny side Drive. donations for Thanksgiving basket. Maecenas Literary Club Thanksgiving party with Mrs Louis Tyroler 120 N Lancaster St Tuesday 2 p m. Articles by the Blind on display. Mrs P G Dowler 9 Church St hosts the Delphians Tuesday 7:30 p m. Progressive Literary Club with Mrs Clara Andrews 72 May Ave Tuesday 7:30 p m includes display of fancy work by the blind. Board of Athens County Council for Childhood Education meets Tuesday 7 at Miss Margaret Cronin 14 W Washington St. Guild of First Christian Church meets Tuesday 5:45 pm guests Women’s Missionary Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Child Conservation League
Don Davis
Sunnyside Drive
O. K. Parrett
Maecenas Literary Club
Louis Tyroler
Lancaster St
P. G. Dowler
Church St
Delphians
Progressive Literary Club
Clara Andrews
May Ave
Athens County Council For Childhood Education
Margaret Cronin
Washington St
Guild of the First Christian Church
The
Women's Missionary Society
Miss Margaret McDonald Visits Father in Columbus
Miss Margaret McDonald returned to her Columbus home Sunday evening after spending the week end with her father Tom McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Margaret McDonald
Columbus
Tom McDonald
Club Hosts Old Fashioned Box Supper and Dance
Highway Wives Club entertained Friday night with an amusing old fashioned box supper and dance at the Canaanville Grange Hall. About 30 persons danced to the music of Ray Ayres, Clarence Mansfield, Dan Pearcy and Elza Graham. Each member was allowed to invite a guest for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Wives Club
Canaanville Grange Hall
Ray Ayres
Clarence Mansfield
Dan Pearcy
Elza Graham
Washington Irving sketch book written in 1819 to 1820
The entry notes that Washington Irving's Sketch Book was authored during 1819 and 1820, marking the period of its creation and publication development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington M Irving
Thank Offering Service By Home Missionary Group
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of First Methodist Church held its annual Thank Offering meeting. Reports covered plans for the year, membership updates, and outreach goals. Speakers highlighted mission work, education, and upcoming church events including a Christmas bazaar and turkey dinner on Dec 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Missionary Group
Woman's Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
N. S. Welk
H. T. Farrar
Home Missionary
P. B. Burns
Frederick Pearson
Gold
William Ruston
L. G. Bean
Springfield
William G. Seaman
Prater Brothers Reunite in Billings After 53 Years
R A Prater and his brother E L Prater from Gainesville Georgia were reunited in Billings Montana for the first time in 53 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
R. A. Prater
E. L. Prater
Gainsville
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Athens Messenger
Athens County
T. J. Summers
Sloane
Elison
O. D. Dailey
Ellis Island
Grace Knowles Humphrey
Fisher
Adda Alderman Phillips
Ada Wickham O’bleness
Mary Kahler
Mary Morton Patrick
Fosdick
Harry Emerson
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Northwest Passage
Kenneth Roberts
U. S
Eleanor Roosevelt
Amelia Earhart
the Citadel
Cronin
Woollcott
Ernest Hemingway
Burns Mantle
Mathematics
Hogben
Madame Curie
Eve Curie
Aldous Huxley
Logan’s
M and H Circle
Jack
Horner
F. J. Beasley Co
Seth W. Lewis
E. State St
New York City
Fred Risley
Billy Joe
Richland Ave
Merritt Hysell
Raymond Drive
Eunice Ruth
Roger
Shade
George McCollins
Ruth
Adele Garrison
Madge
Noel Veritzen
Leadway Spices
C. D. Shafer
Slingluff's
Fred Sanders
Mgr
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
A. E. Wagner
S. S. Carpenter
Lookout
Kenneth Adams
J. B. Roberts
Paul Cotton
Mothers’ Jewels
Orr
Helen Lawrence
Missionary Education
E. W. Chubb
Beatrice Kloepfer
C. R. White
A. R. Caster
Harriet Simmons
Kathleen Orr
Vicks VA
PTT
Bahia
Leediale
Ie Irons
Schoige
Maytag
Mattag Company
Pgpeaa
Manufactur
Tow
Iowa
the Carpenter- Maytag Co
Athena A ‘Ilo Glouster
Phi Delta Kappa
Clyde Trask
Shiflet
Middleport
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