Society and Personal Mention Highlights from Marion Parker and Local Events
Mr. Marion Parker, son of Mrs. Will Parker, writes from Colorado about fine weather on the western slope of the Rockies. He teaches mathematics at a high school with fifteen teachers in a district of sixty-one. He recently earned a five year high school certificate in Colorado and holds additional Ohio certificates. He graduated from Ohio University in 1927 with a B S in Education. A pot luck supper and annual business meeting of the First Methodist Church Young Married People’s Sunday School Class drew 101 attendees, with officers elected for the coming year. Rose Zenn of Delta Kappa joined a theater party to see the Duncan Sisters in Columbus. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R invites members to a reception by Athens City Federation and Woman’s Music Club on Monday at 7 P M in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. RSVP to Mrs. Frank Cone.
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Marion Parker
Will Parker
East Mulberry Street
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Parker
Ohio
Ohio University
First Methodist Church
Harold Edmond
Sam Warren
C. W. Fink
Fred Wheaton
Robert Young
Ralph Palmer
Don Clippinger
Everett Lewis
Web Walk
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
Athens City Federation
Woman's Music Club
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Cone
Franklin Avenue
Birthday Party for Giennis Hawk Hosts and Guests
Mrs A E Hawk entertained Saturday afternoon at 175 Second Street in honor of her son Giennis Hawk birthday. Guests included Harry Hyatt Harold Cooley Dix Pickering Maynard Coates Howard Hahn William Hahn Harold Barker and helpers Mrs Robert Coates and Mrs Gladys Pickering. A cake with nine candles was centerpiece and gifts were given. Refreshments followed.
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A. E. Hawk
Second Street
Giennis
Robert Coates
Gladys Pickering
Harry Hyatt
Harold and
Robert Cooley
Dix Pickering
Maynard Coates
Howard
William Hahn
Harold Barker
Bridges Built Open, Road Work Near Complete in Athens County
Three road sections in Athens County advanced to completion with bridges constructed last spring by the State Highway Department Athens Division. Two new concrete bridges on U S Route 50 near Amesville are in use as approaches are finished. A Route 56 segment near New Marshfield is open with smoothing of shoulders underway. Contractors include L H Nixon of Columbus and A K Grandle of Leesburg.
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Athens County
Athens
State Highway Department
Trimble
John Dowler
Amesville
L. H. Nixon
Columbus
New Marshfield
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
A. K. Grandle
Leesburg
Margarets Creek
Attorney Struck on Jaw During a Trial
In Toledo on November 26 a courtroom disturbance interrupted a divorce trial before Judge James Austin Jr. John H. Beatty struck attorney Frank A. Carabin after resented remarks. Judge Austin restored order and reprimanded Carabin as further blows were avoided. Beatty had called Carabin a louse during examination.
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Toledo
U.P
James Austin, Jr
John H. Beatty
Frank A. Carabin
Austin
Carabin
Beatty
Kappa Pledges Hilda Sanders and Edsie Bogue
Delte Kappa announces the pledging of Miss Hilda Sanders of Ironton and Miss Edsie Bogue of Andover as new members in a campus ceremony.
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Delte Kappa
Hilda Sanders
Ironton
Edsie Bogue
Andover
Fire Kills Two in Lockers Used by Subway Workers
A two story corrugated iron locker house in Long Island City New York burned, killing two men and injuring more than twenty others. Fire crews battled the blaze as workers evacuated the structure used by subway laborers.
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Long Island City
N. Y
Manchurian Governor Contemplates Separate Peace
Reports say Major General Chang Huieh-liang governor of Manchuria faces heavy losses from Soviet attacks and is planning to seek a separate peace.
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Chang Huieh-liang
Manchuria
Chang
Delta Kappa Tea Celebrates Members and Pledges
Active members and pledges entertained their patronesses and guests at a Saturday afternoon tea from 4 to 6 in the Faculty Women's Club Rooms. The color scheme featured pink and white with candlelight creating a soft glow.
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Delta Kappa
Faculty Women's Club
Detroit couple guests of East Washington hosts
Mr. and Mrs. James W. Lewis of Detroit Michigan are visiting this week with the former's brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs J Ailstock on East Washington Street.
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James W. Lewis
Detroit, Mich
J. Ailstock
East Washington Street
McClure Re-elected By Walton League
Fred C. Fletcher of Toledo was re elected president of the Izaak Walton League of Ohio at its two day convention in Columbus. Officiating officers include E. D. Peffley Dayton M Wheeler Johnson Kenton and John Well Mansfield as vice presidents with Fred Stuck Toledo as secretary and Cuyton Dayton as treasurer. J Pflueger Akron named president emeritus retiring directors reelected Prof O G C McClure Athens Charles Heiman Coshocton and Dr Harry E Davison Akron.
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Columbus
Fred C. Fletcher
Toledo
Izaak Walton League of Ohio
E. D. Peffley
Dayton
M. Wheeler Johnson
Kenton
John Well
Mansfield
Fred Stuck
Roledo
Cuyton
J. &. Pflueger
Akron
O. GC. McClure
Athens
Charles Heiman
Coshocton
Harry E. Davison
Senator Francis I Warren Laid To Rest In Senate Funeral
The Senate chamber hosted a state funeral for Senator Francis I Warren of Wyoming, who died Sunday at his Washington home. He served longer in the Senate than any other man, and the nation paid homage today.
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Washington
Senate
Francis I. Warren
Wyoming
Campaign for Red Cross drive ends Wednesday in New York
Hoover urges governors to back building projects while Gotham stores push a record Christmas trade. Retailers report brisk wholesale demand and payroll increases as heavy building plans and colder weather boost commerce. Red Cross roll call for Athens County ends Wednesday with a $4,000 quota and preliminary results due next week.
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Gotham Stores
RED Cross
Voors
Athens County
Security Savings Bank
Rees VV. Davis
Davis
Springfield Names New City Manager
Clyde Wallingford has been appointed city manager of Springfield, succeeding Robert W. Flack who resigned to take a similar post in Durban North Carolina.
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Springfield
U.R. Clyde FB
Wallingford
Held
Robert W. Flack
Durban
N.C
Hezekiah Collins 82 Civil War Veteran Dies in Albany
Hezekiah Collins died at age 82 at the family home in Albany on Wednesday from hardening of the arteries. Funeral services were held at Harkins Chapel on Friday after.
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Albany
Hezekiah Collins
Wales Milla
Harkins Chapel
Death claims last Civil War veteran of his township
At noon the Rev. Co. A Cull Springfield presiding, four sons A P Collins Athena WW Collins Hebbardsville and T J A F Collins near the family home and a daughter Mrs George Morris of McArthur survive. Mrs Collign formerly Exama Harkins and a son preceded him in death. He was the last Civil War veteran remaining in his home township where he lived on the same farm for over 40 years.
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A. Cull
Springfield
A. P. Collins
Athena
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Ruth Tubaugh
Anna Mumma
Church Street
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Gen'l
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A. G. Byerly
Mgr
N. Court St
New Victor Records
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Ruth Miller
Memphis
Tenn
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McClure
Walton League
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