Captain Burns Opens BOQ With Two Soirees at State St Home
Captain Robert Burns assistant professor of military science at Ohio University hosts two parties at his Athens home 290 East State Street tonight and Thursday from 6 to 8 pm. The bachelor officer quarters feature early American and western decor with a bunk-house den and chuck-house kitchen. Notable guests include President and Mrs John C Baker and many local professors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Robert Burns
E. State St
Burns
Ohio University
Washington, D.C
Chuck House
John C. Baker
D. David Reeder
Fred Beasley
Dwight Rutherford
Gordon K. Bush
Harold J. Baedecker
Robert Mathews
Gerald Kyle
E. A. Cottingham
Albert Gubitz
C. B. Nye
Athens BPW Adds Four New Members in Candlelight Initiation
Four new members were initiated into the Athens Business and Professional Women's Club at a candlelight ceremony in the Cline Building. The new members are Dorothy Dent Arlene Johnson Dorothea Smeck and Mary Ann Vaughn. The event included a coffee hour and a dinner party hosted by Mrs. Villa Henry Amesville during Business Women's Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Business and Professional Women's Club
Cline
Dorothy Dent
Athens County Welfare Department
Arlene Johnson
Dorothea Smeck
Mary Ann Vaughn
First Methodist Church
Erma Jagers
Theresa Heiser
Kay Johnson
Rowena Sprout
Thelma Robinson
God
Society notes teased for page twelve
Page twelve promises additional society news and social updates. Readers are invited to check the continuation for wedding announcements and local events.
John Loves Mary opens at Ewing Auditorium five night run
Betty Lou Eckman reports the 1949 50 season premiere of John Loves Mary directed by Christopher Lane. Norman Krasna farce features James Banks as a senatorial father with strong supporting turns by LeDale Williams Robert Wilson Serena Pacradooni and others. Stage design costumes and management listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Eckman
John Loves
Mary
Ewing Auditorium
Christopher Lane
Norman Krasna
John
Robert Wilson
James Banks
LeDale Williams
News About People You Know From Ohio to Florida
Local residents return from trips and attend events. Dwight Robinson and others recount a two week Dryberry Lake hunting expedition in Ontario while multiple couples and individuals are noted for attending the OU Miami University game in Oxford. Births and family visits are also reported along with a Florida trip by Mr and Mrs Rufus Hopkins to Bartow and Bartow teaching posts this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dryberry Lake
Lake of the Woods
Ontario
Dwight Robinson
Robert Main
Byron Wolfe
Roy Mullins
George Rutkoskie
Ralph Smeck
Bill Lowman
Richard Banks
Ohio University
Rufus Hopkins
State St
Florida
W. T. Oster
Bartow
Oster
Florida State College
Oxford
John F. Newcomb
N. Lancaster St
Sigma Nu
Calendar of Events Planned for The Plains Area
The Plains Garden Club hosts Mrs Don H Nida Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Pocahontas Lodge holds birthday supper for Freda Vanmeter after meeting. Central PTA Halloween party and cake auction at high school gym 7 p m Wednesday with costumed children. Intermediate CCL meets at 71 Maplewood Dr Wednesday 8 30 p m. Clarks Chapel WSCS meets 19 E River side Dr Wednesday 7 30 p m. Thursday Deborah Class meets 74 W State St 2 p m. Amere Needle Club E Washington St 2 p m. Current Everts Club 193 E State St 7 30 p m. Sew-So Sewing Club pot-luck 6 p m at H T Cokenougher Pleasant View St. UCD Club 2 p m at Cottage Tea House. Albany WSCS meets 99 Second St Thursday 7 30 p m with transportation at 1 30 p m. Jacksonville Mothers' Club soup sale Methodist Church 2 p m Thursday. Airline Church Young People wiener roast 7 30 p m at Mona Lee and Carol Green home. Shade PTA Thursday evening special program New teachers introduced refreshments donuts or pumpkin pie. Central Ave Methodist Bishop Class 7 30 p m Thursday. Bates WSCS all-day Thursday. Business and Professional Women's Club 7 30 p m Thursday. Friday Southeastern Ohio Education Association section meeting includes luncheon at First Methodist Church with Dr James R Patrick on Mental Hygiene for Classroom Teachers. East Side Needle Club Friday 2 p m. First Christian Church Kindergarten Halloween party 3 to 4 30 p m church basement box for German children. bring item with sender name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amere Needle Club
Sam Warren
E. Washington St
Everts Club
V. D. Hill
E. State St
H. T. Cokenougher
Pleasant View St
UCD Club
Cottage Tea House
T. M. Pitcher
Albany
WSCS
Wilbur Baughman
Vance Springer
Jacksonville Mothers’ Club
Methodist Church
Airline Christian Church
Mona Lee
Carol
Shade Pta
Bishop
Central Ave
Lucy Wolfe
Second St
Bates Wscs
Association For Childhood Education
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
First Methodist Church
Church Auditorium
James R. Patrick
Margaret Bridge
New Marshfield
First Christian Church
Nessley outlines Athens Child Conservation League summer programs
Mr Carl Nessley member of the Athens Community Recreation Board spoke at the Athens Federation of Child Conservation League meeting held at the First Methodist Church. He described playground visits across East and West Side plus high school and Rufus Putnam sites totaling over 21 000 in June July August and listed summer programs including baseball softball archery tennis dances and a swimming program. Plans announced for winter recreation at the high school and East and West Side schools on Saturday mornings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Federation of Child Conservation League
Ted Stiff
Carl Nessley
Athens Community Recreation Board
Nessley
Athens High School
Harry Lackey
East Side
West Side
High School
Rufus Putnam
Child Conservation League
W. J. Davidson
Don Keefer
P. S. Wamsley
James Householder
Athens Federation
Glenn Gardner
Columbus
Lancaster
CCL
Township PTA Hears Speaker on Bond Renewal
Mr. Morrison spoke for the Athens Township PTA on a renewal five mill levy not a new tax and noted building material and labor are available. President William Smith led the meeting with committee appointments and uniforms bought for football. The program featured Ann Anderson in song and tap, violin selections by Wanda McDonald, piano by Christine Baker, and a Girl Scout movement review by Gertrude Linnenbruegge. Blind goods consignment arrived for the Athens Federated Clubs with display access after 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Morrison
Athens Township
PTA
William Smith
Vernon Shaw
Lee
Kennedy
Hester Collins
Ann Anderson
McDonald
Wanda McDonald
Christine Baker
Girl Scout Movement
Gertrude Linnenbruegge
Ohio University Children's Librarian
Church Class Is Entertained By First Christian
Mr. and Mrs. Gail Watkins hosted the Married People's Class of the First Christian Church on Monday evening. Devotions featured a unison Lord's Prayer and a $20 contribution to a Boy Scout Cub Pack was approved. Mrs. Garnet McBride led social hour games and a Halloween dessert followed for a long list of members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Watkins
Ring St
First Christian Church
Garnet McBride
Elmer Jones
Pearl Chase
Ivan Williams
Marvin Phillips
George Fee
Cecil McGlone
John Lynch
Lewis McBride
William Pierce
Gwen Tolson
Edna Holland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rush Elliott
R. F. Beckett
Paul Kimes
William Speidel
Earl Mathews
Robert McCanna
Neil Walker
Carl Wilson
James Skinner
Thor Olson
Thora Olson
Randall Kelly
Robert Daggett
John Edwards
James Williams
Rodney Crow
Bertha Vickers
DR. Edwards
BPW
Villa Henry
Amesville
Geraldine Hope
Lurene Brown
Mildred Dean
Ann Mumma
Ethel Woolf
Kotex
Uhlman
S. Court ST
Zennggs
Serena Pacradooni
Lily Herbish
Burton Londahl
Anne Routsong
Miss Routs
L. C. Gibson
J. H. McCall
Earl Haning
Pearl Chapel
Elza McCall
Carpenter
Gibsons
Marion A. Swart
Gary Hamilton
Pilal
Arch G. Brooks
Sheltering Arms
Hos
John Swart
Chauncey
Swarts
Dwight
James
Rodger
Fred Kelly
Los Angeles
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
C. E. Russell
Frank C. Dean
Franklin Dean
Judy
Jimmy
Shafer St
Ernest Baughman
Stewart Sr
Chillicothe
Max Baughman
the Plains Garden Club
Don H. Nida
the Plains
Ray Michael
Pocahontas Lodge
Freda Vanmeter
Central Pta
William B. Biggs
Maplewood Dr
Clarks Chapel
Eva Snow
E. Riverside Dr
Deborah
E. D. Cooley
W. State St
Ann Green
Business and Professional Women's Club
East Side Needle Club
H. A. Elkins
St.Joseph
Dott
Donut Shop
Athena Theatre
Bidg
Red Cross
Athens Federation of the Child Conservation League
Township Pta
Alvin Lamborn
May Ave
Gallaher
Schiller
Reba Sheme
Duncan Phyfe
Phyfe
Fine Furniture
East State St. Athens, O
Mersman
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