Women of Means and Missions In Winter News
A collage of profiles features Irene Castle Judy O Grayd and Madeleine Slade, the latter who joined Gandhi’s India and visited the White House in homespun attire. A Aran Island peasant Maggie Dirrane debuts in Man of Aran while First Lady Mary White loses her dog Happy. Sharon notes on women’s roles, with Ohio University’s Prof Cooper invited to Chillicothe Rotary’s Ladies Night at the Warner Hotel October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeleine Slade
India
Mahatma Gandhi
America
White House
Aran
Ireland
New York
Maggie Dirrane
Beiend
Ohio
Mary White
Broad Street
Columbus
Governor’s
Mise White
W. H. Cooper
Department of
Ohio University
Rotary Club
Chillicothe
Warner Hotel
James S Thomas Ends Long Scioto County Judicial Career
Political advertisement notes James S. Thomas with 15 years on Common Pleas Court and 1e years on the Court of Appeals. It states he was elected three times as Common Pleas judge by increased majorities and unanimously endorsed by the Scioto County Bar Association, and recently appointed by the governor to the Court of Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science
Washington
George W. Caldwell
American Dietic Association
Common Pleas
Court of Appeals
Scioto County
The
Scioto County Bar Association
Citizenship Is M. E. Subject in First Methodist Group
The Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church met Friday to discuss the topic Citizenship and its social economic and political implications. Mrs. Benz led the lesson while devotional services were by Mrs. Whaley with hymns led by Mrs. Covert and pianist Mrs. Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Benz
Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
A. E. Whaley
B. M. Covert
Ralph Woods
Elson Hedges
Mina Fry
Elmer Poston
Helen Lawrence
Missionary Education
P. G. Dowler
Nelson McDaniel
O. F. Rowland
Carpenter
L. G. Bean
LD. Shrout
Walter Musgrave
Mia. Elmer Poston
Cc. M. Copeland
Pleasantville
Bart Davidson
Grange Women Meet to Plan Program on Oct 24
All ladies of the Athens Grange are asked to gather at the Grange Hall Wednesday October 24 at 8 p m to arrange the women s program. The leader requests each woman to take part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Correcting Church History at Old Concord Church
A clarification states the Old Concord Church article in this section was written not by Merrill Atkinson but by E. V. Wolfe of The Plains. The piece addresses authorship and presents Wolfe as the actual writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Concord
Merrill Atkinson
E. V. Wolfe
the Plains
D A R Hear Prof Hoover At Nabby Lee Ames Chapter
Professor T N Hoover of Ohio University spoke at the Nabby Lee Ames Chapter meeting held at Mrs Marion Bush Snyder's home. He discussed Ohio University Marietta and regional history from manuscript research. Mrs Hoover and several guests attended as hosted by regent Mrs O D Dailey with a tea table of chrysanthemums and marigolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. Hoover
Nabby Lee Ames
Daughters of the American Revolution
Marian Bush Snyder
Hoover
Ohio University
Marietta
Opal Cotner
Quick
E. B. Acom
O. D. Dailey
T. R. Biddle
Co. C. Robinson
Hunter MacFarlan
Arthur Boyles
Chesterhill Educator Will T. Smith Dies at 74
Chesterhill Ohio October 22 Will T. Smith age 74 died Saturday after weeks of illness. He spent most of his life in Morgan County as a teacher and school official including examiner and township superintendent. Survived by wife Dr Jessie Smith and relatives. Funeral at Friends Church with burial nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Will T. Smith
Mr. Smith
Buckeye Ridge
Elina
Hannah Smith
Marion Township
Morgan County
Mary
Jessie Smith
Friends Church
Shower for Mr and Mrs Delmar Sams in Albany
A miscellaneous shower will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo W Collins Albany R No 1 on Wednesday evening October 24 in honor of their daughter and son in law Delmar Sams who were recently married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Collins
Albany
R. No. 1
Delmar Sams
B. M. Covert
Charlies C. Millikan
West Virginia Association of Optometrists
Marietta
Ohio
Covert
Countess Irina Skariatina Speaks on Russia and War at Ohio Convocation
The Countess and her husband Victor Blakeslee visit Athens for an Ohio University Convocation. She discusses Russian women evolving under socialism, education for mothers, nurseries, and creches, while recounting her own survival from imprisonment during the revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annalee Wilder
Irina Skariatina
Athens
Ohio University
Russia
England
America
Victor Blakeslee
C. C. Robinson
Funeral Attendees From Columbus and Athens Gather in Athens
The Athens event drew relatives and business associates of Mr. C. W. Potter from Columbus and elsewhere. Notables included Cleve land Norris a McQuay Norris Piston Ring Co. owner and Potter’s nephew, and Jack Stocker Potter’s son in law. Additional attendees came from Newark Portsmouth and Piqua among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Potter
Columbus
Athens
Will Norris
St. Louis
Jack Stocker
Cleveland
Norris
Mr. Potter
McQuay-Norris Piston Ring Co
Stocker
Potter
Do You Know Athens Do You Know Athens Trivia
A reader quiz asks about Athens local lore including a house with a stone staircase using battlefield stones and the number of Athens County townships. The piece notes page 9 for answers and lists several local names tied to Athens area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader's Digest
Athens
Athens County
Mocking River
Local visits and church sermon noted in Gallipolis area
Carpenter Reverend George Sagan of Gallipolis preached at the church Thursday night. Columbus guests Mr and Mrs Leo Chase and daughter and Miss Letha Chase of Millersport recently visited friends here and returned Thursday. O W Winters and daughter of Columbus Fontell Caster and a friend of Athens were weekend guests at the Wood Caster home. Marion Swett Don Wood and Allegra Pomery and Letha Chase of Millersport were recent guests of Mr and Mrs George Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sagan
Gallipolis
Leo Chase
Columbus
Letha Chase
Millersport
O. W. Winters
Fontell Caster
Athens
Wood-Caster
Mra
Marion Swett
Don Wood
Allegra
Pomeroy
George Wood
Club to Meet with Mrs Miller at 2 P.M.
The Get Together Club will assemble with Mrs. R. L. Miller at 74 Shannon Avenue on Thursday at two o clock. The gathering aims to discuss upcoming activities and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Miller
Shannon Avenue
Meeting of C. C. L. Postponed from Tuesday
The meeting of the C. C. L. scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed. Further details were not provided in the notice.
Athens women pledged to Kappa Phi sorority
Kappa Phi national sorority announces pledges including four Athens entrants. Misses Evelyn Hartman Ethel Cable Louise Young and Catherine Buell join the group as new pledges reflecting the sorority's Methodist affiliation and local membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Phi
National Sorority
Athens
Evelyn Hartman
Ethel Cable
Louise Young
Catherine Buell
Mrs. O. C. Howard and Mrs. L. L. Howard Return From Chicago
Mrs. O. C. Howard and Mrs. L. L. Howard of Millfield have just returned from Chicago after spending several days at the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Howard
L. L. Howard
Millfield
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Irene Castle
Peasant Woman In News
Judy O’grayd
Irene Cantiea McLaughlin
Irene
Cleveland Municipal
Lillian M. Westropp
Kappa Beta Pi National Legal Sorority
Catherine Hallan
Troy
N.Y
County Clare
Professor Cooper
James S. Thomas
M. E
Plan Women's
Piquet
Ruus Justck
H. H. Scott
Newark
H. Harris
East State Street
Mr. Scott
Mr. Harris
Hiram Russell
Charles Russell
Lena Sweeney
Floyd Brookins
Kentucky
Berea
Nora, Mayme
Rose Flanigan
Portsmouth
McCrystal
Ft. Thomas
Paul Shannon
Morris Avenue
Ann Gallagher
Ne! Gallagher
Shannon
Frank Beebe
Dorothy
Clarice
Helen
Harry
Thomas Hamilton
Louis
Larry
Maundeville
W. Va
Adrian Pilliod
Theodore
Adrian, Jr
Jimmie
Celeste Butts
Piqua
A. J. Scriven
Birmingham
Mich
James Scriven
Woodard Avenue
Scriven
William Haskins
Coshocton
W. L. Ross
M. E. Church
Glouster
W. A. Carpenter
Ori Carpenter
W. Union St
Athens Ice
By Annalee Wilder
Kathleen
Alice
Clarence Dillon
E. 8. Koons
Alex Nelsort
Woword
Claude Love
Mrs. Friend Love
West State Street
Sam Carpenter
Sam, Jr
Jackson
Carpenters
Athna
Logan
Angi VapoRub
Vicks Plan
Earth
Athens County Savings & Loan
All Day Republican Rally
Athens Fairgrounds
Ralph O. Brewster
Maine
John W. Bricker
Thomas A. Jenkins
George H. Bender
Senator Fess
Athens High School
Harold J. Rose
Hal H. Renélend
Polic
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