Parents and teachers rally for school projects and activities
The local Senior High School PTA opened its year with a largely attended business session and social hour. Members discussed beautifying Central school grounds, adding ferneries, and funding a new Victrola for the music department. Louise Stahl donated an oil painting, and Miss Kantzler as music instructor spoke to the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halley M. Woods
W. P. Porter
Ohio University
Louise Stahl
Art College
Woods
Cincinnati
W. C. Arbogast
Kantzler
Mary Connett
Harshman
Lyceum
Bridge Dinner At Country Club Hosts And Guests
A formal dinner at the Country Club hosted by the Wednesday afternoon bridge club featured guests and their husbands. Tables were adorned with zinnias and asters. Top score honors went to Mrs. T. W. Craig and Mr. F. D. Forsyth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Bridge Club
Zinnias
Asters
L. D. Poston
A. B. Roe
And
Edward Schloss
T. W. Craig
R. W. Finsterwald
Harry Beckley
John H. Preston
M. E. Twiss
Harry Foster
Robert Wood
C. M. Gill
L. V. Brown
Community Notes and Esther Class Meeting Report
Mr and Mrs E F Sells and Mr J A Reading of Columbus visited Athens relatives. Reading left for West Virginia to visit his sister. Higley Study circle meets Wednesday at 2 pm with Mrs C O Clark. Jackson graduate Fletcher Benton guest of Phi Delta Theta brothers. Thornton and Carpenter families tour to Parkersburg to visit Billie Preston convalescing from a fractured leg. Mrs Warren F Clements and son Warren French Jr from Hatboro Pa visiting Mrs F L Preston. Esther Class met at Christian Sunday school with hostess Mrs Clarence Laughlin and 45 members present. Mrs Cameron Crossen presided. devotional led by Mrs Nellie Rodehaver. Quartet sang, duet performed by Mrs Pergon and Mrs Drake. Mrs C C Clark concluded with Esther life story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Sells
J. A. Reading
Columbus
Athens
Reading
West Virginia
Frank Thornton
Louise
Martha Jane
Fred Carpenter
Parkersburg
W. Va
Billie Preston
Ben Atkinson
Preston
Warren F. Clements
Jane Dew
Warren French, Jr
Hatboro, Pa
F. L. Preston
South College Street
Esther
Christian Sunday School
Clarence Laughlin
North
Lancaster Street
Cameron Crossen
Nellie Rodehaver
Pearl Drake
E. J. Person
Verda Gilfilen
C. C. Millikan
Eighty-First Birthday for Mr Charles Barker
Charles Barker of The Plains marked his eighty first birthday with a Sunday dinner at his son J E Barker's home on Columbia avenue. Twenty three of his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren attended, with relatives from Columbus Nelson Sugar Creek and Athens. A granddaughter in Columbus sent a large cake. three Barker siblings and three grandchildren from Texas could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Barker
The
Plains
J. E. Barker
Columbia Avenue
Columbus
Texas
Nelson
Sugar Creek
Athens
Chi Omega Rush Party Routes Through City Homes
Social affairs in Chi Chi Omega entertained their rushees Sunday with a progressive party. Meals were served at Miss Melba Woodworth on Franklin Avenue, Varsity Inn for the main course, Miss Betty Jones on North Congress Street for salad, and Miss Theodore Lawhead on Morris Avenue for dessert and dancing. A fudge party followed Monday at Miss Hellen Burson on Maplewood Drive with continued dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Chi Omega
Melba Woodworth
Franklin Avenue
Varsity Inn
Betty Jones
Congress Street
Theodore Lawhead
Morris Avenue
Chi Omega
Mrs Jameson Visited Ath ens Guest at Hotel Berry
Yesterday Mrs T M Jameson of Cincinnati visited Athens and stayed at Hotel Berry. Her father the late Charles L Lewis graduated from Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Jameson
Cincinnati
Athens
Hotel
Berry
Charlies L. Lewis
Ohio University
Pi Beta Phi Dinner Honors Active Chapter at Varsity Inn
The active chapter of Pi Beta Phi hosted a dinner at the Varsity Inn with corsage bouquets of Premier roses and asparagus fern presented to guests. Twenty five covers were set for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varsity Inn
Pi Beta Phi
Ettinger Family Ends Cleveland Visit After Berry Stay
Mr and Mrs G Ettinger Mrs P Richards and Miss R Reed return home to Cleveland after visiting sons Glen Ettinger and Don Richards and spending Sunday and Monday at Hotel Berry.
Pi Kappa Sigma Honors New Pledges at Dinner
Pi Kappa Sigma closed rushing week with a dinner at the Colonial honoring new pledges and rushees. Covers were laid for thirty five and tables decorated with flowers in sorority colors. Initiates named include Leta Lumis Athens Doris Woodruff Nelsonville Eleanor Wilson New Marshfield and Elizabeth Taylor Woodsfield.
Snyder couple visits Sprague family then returns home
Mr. Harry C. Snyder joined his wife Mrs. Snyder Marion Sprague who has been visiting her parents Dr. and Mrs. Wiley T. Sprague at 60 Morris Avenue. They left today for their home in Blanchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Snyder
Snyder
Marion Sprague
Wiley T. Sprague
Morris Avenue
Blanchester
Athene visitors from Los Angeles and Ironton visit region
Dr and Mrs D C Wilson of Los Angeles and Mr C C Alderman with Mrs Alderman of Ironton visited yesterday. The Wilsons and Aldermans are cousins of E C Bibbee. The Wilsons return to their California home after an Ironton stay while he practiced as a physician before retiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Wilson
Los Angeles
Calif
C. C. Alderman
Alderman
Ironton
Athene
Wilson
E. C. Bibbee
California
Alpha Xi Delta Hosts Rushees at Ruth Miller Home
Alpha Xi Delta entertained their rushees with a party last evening at the home of Miss Ruth Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta
Ruth Miller
County Commissioners Plan Road Repairs and Burial Committee
At the Monday meeting the board authorized J R Sands to repair the Kimberly Baird road and to install a bent under the bridge at Federal Creek. Dover township will fund its share for road No 1 under Green law. James E Lindley and Everett White were named to the soldiers burial committee for Lee township. The commissioners toured county roads and the infirmary, noting monthly meetings on the first and third Tuesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Township
J. R. Sands
Kimberly Baird
Kimberly Township
Federal Creek
Stewart
Dover Township
James E. Lindley
Everett White
Albany
Registrar Prepares College Directory at Ohio University
Registrar Frank B. Dilley and staff prepare a student and faculty directory for Ohio University to be sold at nominal cost. The 1850 strong student body will be listed with rank course home and local addresses and phone numbers for each student plus faculty names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Frank B. Dilley
Firm 817 years old basket making business in North Walsham
A basket making business in North Walsham Norfolk is 817 years old and still flourishing. The firm has passed from father to son through the centuries and today employs six people. Orth Walsham once was England’s largest city with a population of 60 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Walsham
Norfolk
Eng
Orth Walsham
England
City Board Approves Two New Teachers for Schools
The city school board approved hiring Miss Gladys Williams of Columbus and Miss Mildred Manafield of Athens as third grade teachers for East Side and Central schools. The meeting in the City building also approved paying monthly bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Williams
Columbus
Mildred Manafield
Athens
Williams
Ohio State University
East Side School
Mansfield
Ohio University
Central School
Radium Health Claim Hit By Universal Access Offer
Degnen's Radio-Active Solar Pad promises healing for all, funded by a trial offer from Radium Appliance Co. Readers may request free literature and a no-charge trial if results are unsatisfactory, with targets including pain, nerve weakness, high blood pressure, organs or lung issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degnen
Radium Appliance Co
Los Angeles
Calif
Ohio forest conservation essay contest announced for $4000 award
A state wide contest sponsored by the Oale Federation of Women's clubs opens to pick the best essay on forest conservation in Ohio. The $4000 scholarship to a state college or university is donated by Congressman Martin N. Davey. Mrs. F. W. Cone of Athena oversees the county effort inviting high school students from public and parochial schools including recent graduates and the class of 1923 to address Ohio's forest future with emphasis on thought over style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oale Federation of Women's Cluba
Ohio
Martin N. Davey
F. W. Cone
Athena
Merit Based Award Under Equal Standing Policy
A merit based award will be given strictly on merit without regard to race or special standing. Any further reform or appeal should be directed to Mrs F. v. Cone at 123 Franklin Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra F
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Williams Johnson
Patterson Street
Charleston
Johnson
Z. L. Henry
Alexander Township
Athenos City
Pi Kappa Sigma
C.R. Hudkins
Or Pi Kappa Sigma
Leta Lewis
Higley Study Circle
C. O. Clark
East State Street
Fletcher Benton
Jackson
Phi Delta Theta
Pi Kappa
Athens Jewelers
West Union Street
Soldiers’ Burial Committee
Kellogg's
Coats
Cerate
Lash
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Boots
Toomy
Gels
Physical Education
Theo Prises
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