Jones Family Returns After Martins Ferry Visit
Mrs. Roger J. Jones and Lt. Col. John M. Jones arrive home today after an overnight stay in Martins Ferry with Mrs. Jones's mother Mrs. J. A. Moore and sister Miss Virginia Moore. Lt Col Jones reached Wheeling by plane from the East and is on terminal leave. 600 Mr. and Mrs. Glen W. Pryor of Hudson Avenue plan to attend the Ohio State Michigan football game Saturday. Pryor is an Ohio State alumnus with the Farm Security Administration. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Slater of The Plains hosted a two course chicken dinner honoring newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Charles Slater of Lancaster. Also visiting were Mrs. Marie Dixon of Athens and Mrs. Fred Hoodlet of New Marshfield who stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Van Dyke of Parkersburg, W. Va. on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger J. Jones
John M. Jones
Martins Ferry
Jones
J. A. Moore
Virginia Moore
Col. Jones
Wheeling
Glen W. Pryor
Hudson Ave
Pryor
Ohio State
Farm Security Administration
W. E. Slater
the Plains
Charles Slater
Lancaster
Marie Dixon
Athens
Fred Hoodlet
New Marshfield
Edward van Dyke
Parkersburg
W. Va
Hobson Circle Plans Gifts For Hospital
Hobson Study Circle met Tuesday at 273 East State Street with twenty members answering A famous composer. The group approved a five dollar donation to Chillicothe Veterans Hospital and preparations for December gift exchange. Guests heard a life sketch of Mendelssohn and saw piano selections. Next meeting December 17 at Mrs. R H Jones. ANNOUNCE BIRTH A seven pound son born at 238 Richland Avenue to Mr. and Mrs. Don Jenkinson. grandparents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Study Circle
James Householder
State St
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Harry Elkins
Walter Damrosch
Mendelssohn
William Austin
Nancy
Emily
R. H. Jones
Church St
Don Jenkinson
Richland Ave
David Bobo
Peach Ridge Road
Mark Jenkinson
the Plains
Mrs. Fred Kittle Hostess To Club
The Sayre Study Circle met at 173 N. Lancaster St with Mrs. B. J. Schwarzel presiding. R. J. Studer led the program on World Peace. Three new members were welcomed. condition update notes Rev. Ward Radford slightly improved after an appendectomy at General Hospital Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Fred Kittle
Lancaster St
B. J. Schwarzel
R. J. Studer
Ward Radford
Central Ave. Methodist Church
General Hospital
Portsmouth
Higley Study Circle Recites Reminiscences of a Minister's Son
The Higley Study Circle met November 20 at 2 30 p m at Mrs C E Atkinson s home with twenty members present The program leader introduced Dr C L Dow who read an autobiography of the third son of Rev C H Dow a Methodist minister of New York State The account blends humor with pathos detailing camp meeting days prayers and the Pickering home fire and closes with a note on a sincere religion that gives life and meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higley Study Circle
C. E. Atkinson
N. High St
P. S. Wamsley
O. E. McClure
C. L. Dow
C. H. Dow
New York
Dow
Lydia Lash Evans Club Meets at 70 Morris Avenue
Mrs. John Dowler entertained members of the Lydia Lash Evans Club Thursday afternoon at her home on Morris Avenue. The meeting opened with God Bless America and 22 members responded to roll call with Thanksgiving Thoughts. Miss Irene Hand spoke on What's Wrong With the Family on a message by Della D. Cyrus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowler
Lydia Lash Evans Club
Morris Avenue
America
O. G. Houck
E. D. Shrout
Irene Hand
Della D. Cyrus
R. H. Jackson
John M. Jones Ends Air Forces Duty on Terminal Leave
Lt Col John M. Jones on terminal leave from the Army Air Forces after service since 1942. He rests at his parents’ Elmwood Place home in Manchester NH area. Previously an instructor at Grenier Field and a Europe flight pilot with the 15th Army Air Force. He held senior rank at Ohio University and belonged to Beta Theta Pi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Forces
John M. Jones
Roger J. Jones
Elmwood Place
Jones
Grenier Field
Manchester
N. H
Europe
15Th Army Air Force
Ohio University
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Athens County Democratic Women Meet
The Athens County Women's Democratic Club held its November meeting at 88 Morris Ave. with 32 members present. After the business session led by president Mrs. Alvin D. Cline, a social hour followed and a dessert course was served by hostess Mrs. Harold Pierce. Guest of the hostess was Mrs. M. F. McCune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Women’s Democratic Club
Harold Pierce
Morris Ave
Alvin D. Cline
M. F. McCune
Pierce
Ending a Note to a Casual Acquaintance
A casual acquaintance should close with a brief sign off. Use Sincerely or Sincerely yours to convey polite finality without overdoing formality.
Music Teachers Of Athens County Gather For Meeting
A November meeting of the Athens County music teachers was held in the Athens High School music room. About twenty teachers from county schools and Ohio University attended. Plans for spring activities and the resumption of the Southeast District Auditions were discussed. Officers announced include W. C. Fingerhut as chairman, Marjorie Malone as vice chairman, and Mrs. Grace Hoffman as secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens High School
Ohio University
Joseph Thackeray
Coolville High School
Glouster High School
Marjorie Malone
Coolville
F. Simcox
Glouster
W. C. Fingerhut
Grace Hoffman
Junior Plans A Toyful Christmas Ahead
The piece notes record toy sales expected this Christmas as stores overflow with modern toys after the war. Junior anticipates gifts and persuades his father that wishes will be fulfilled as children scout around for new, gleaming playthings they have long awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Junior
Papa
Name Game and Postwar Habits Stir a Small Town
A light column reflects on postwar quirks from new fashion tags to soap scarcity. The writer muses on names and labels, mentions a California couple delaying a child’s name, and notes reader contributions and calendar deadlines as part of a lively community page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Hazel
Club Calendar and butter recipe notice
Past Noble Grands Club meets Friday night with Mrs Fiora Murphy and co host Mrs Margaret McHarg at Mill St and Presbyterian Church. Progressive Class of Central Ave Methodist meets at Mrs Stanley Nida 156 Morris Ave Friday 7 30 p m. Pallas Club meets with Miss Genevieve Apgar 55 Elmwood Saturday Nov 23 2 30 p m. A butter honey sauce blends butter with honey and half and half for hot vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Club
Fiora Murphy
Mill St
Margaret McHarg
Central Ave
Stanley Nida
Morris Ave
Pallas Club
Genevieve Apgar
Elmwood
Minear OES Auxiliaries Elect Officers
Minear Chapter No 74 OES auxiliary held a quarterly meeting at the Masonic Temple Guys ville naming officers for January including Senior Matron Anna Snow Associate Matron Mabel Mansfield Conductress Helen Cook and others with Freda Bean Faye Chapman and Reba Marshall arranging a pot luck dinner. Members present listed include J Louis Winner Belle Sands Nell Copeland and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minear
OES
Masonic Temple
Guysville
Anna Snow
Mabel Mansfield
Helen Cook
Reba Marshall
Even Winner
Theodore Crawford
Marvella Crawford
Belle Sands
Adah
Lois Winner
Ruth
Stella Arnold
Esther
Freda Bean
Martha
Faye Chapman
Elect
French Art Exhibit At OU Gallery
An exhibit of color reproductions by twenty five contemporary French artists hangs in the Edwin Watts Chubb Library Art Gallery. The Ohio University Art Department with the Alliance Francaise and the French Cultural Services in New York arranged the display. The public is invited to visit during the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Watts Chubb
French Cultural Services
New York
Ohio University Art Department
Alliance Francaise
Radio Highlights Program Schedule Across Networks
CBS covers Ohio State versus Michigan at Columbus and Northwestern versus Illinois at Evanston with CBS alternating. MBS features Harry James finale of spotlight bands at 9:30. NBC reports Santa Claus Parade in Hollywood at 10:45 with radio stars. Saturday opera matinee Lily Pons in Lakme at 2 p.m. on ABC. Friday night lineups include NBC programs and CBS evening shows plus sports bouts and specials across networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
Ohio State
Michigan
Columbus
NBC
MBS
Northwestern
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Pickering
Ma Pickering
ACME
W. Union St
Logan, Ohio
RAF
Democratic
F. R. Murphey & Son Reliable Insurance
Worstell Bldg
Music Teachers of County Meet
Dad
New Yorker
Presbyterian Church
Rauch's Bakery
Minear Oes
Paul LaValle
Alan Young
Fanny Brice
Ginny Simms
Ann Sothern
Maisie
ABC
Johnny Colan
Johnny Thomas
Burl Ives
Love Story Theater
Manhattan
John Taber
N. Y
the Cline Pharmacy
Staesel
Bennett
Bennett A
Alee
Orakany
Walker
Carpenter's
Volirath
South Court St
Athens, Ohio
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