Miss Apgar Reviews The White Cliff at Gibraltar Evacuees Club
Miss Genevieve Apgar of Ohio University spoke to the Progressive Literary Club about Alice Duerr Miller’s novel The White Cliff. She noted the author’s death last summer and summarized the story of a young American woman who marries a Englishman, his brother dies in World War I, a son is born, and the mother faces the threat of losing her son in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Apgar
Ohio University
Alice Duerr Miller
White Cliff
Progressive Literary Club
Clyde Hines
Miss Apgar
Miller
Susan
England
Howard Hinkle
Bolen
Fine Arts
William Pruden
Harmon
Defense
Hines
Red Cross
M. T. Vermillion
W.C.T.U
Apgar
Vermillion
Julia Graham
Ethel Blackwood
Dennis Jones
Guest Speaker at League Tonight in Athens
Mrs. C. M. Bookman of Cincinnati will speak tonight at 7 30 p m at the Faculty Women's Club for Athens League of Women Voters members and interested women. She is an Ohio League vice president and longtime community volunteer.
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Faculty Women's Club
C. M. Bookman
Cincinnati
Athens League of Women Voters
Bookman
Ohio League of Women Voters
Woman's City Club of
Parents and Teachers Association
Hillsdale School
Women’s
Ohio League
Columbus Athenian Club meets and welcomes new member
Mrs. R. H. Thompson hosts the Columbus Athenian Club October meeting and Mrs. Samuel C. Davis is welcomed as a new member. The November gathering plans a trip to the Fulwiders who will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary on November 8. The Reeder family announces birth of James Richard.
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R. H. Thompson
Columbus Athenian Club
Samuel C. Davis
Percy Fulwider
Halloween Party for Maecenas Club at Earich Home
Maecenas Literary Club members and guests gathered Tuesday night at 221 West Union Street, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Earich. Mrs. Ed Dupler presided over a brief business meeting as fortunes, jokes, and a “Riding on a Street Car” skit entertained.
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Maecenas
Earich Home
Maecenas Literary Club
James Earich
W. Union St
Frank Dean
J. W. Hudson
Ed Dupler
Golden Bahr
Homer Brown
Charles McBride
Inez Pidcock
Lewis McBride
E. W. Bingman
Earich
Feeling Up to Par Do You Need Medicine
A brief ad notes three formulas to aid appetite or stimulate kidneys with cautions to follow label directions. It lists Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store at 9 W Union St Athens Ohio as the source.
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Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
W. Union St
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for midlife distress
An advertisement urges women aged 38 to 52 to use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to relieve hot flashes dizziness nervousness and irregularities. It claims the remedy strengthens resistance and acts as a stomachic tonic with benefits reported by thousands of women and a note that many find happiness in their 40s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Ohio University Employes Celebrate First Anniversary
Local 526 marked its first anniversary with an event at the Barker home on Raymond Drive. The gathering featured music games and contests with a luncheon where President Barker reported on the year. Guests included Edison Heaton Leo Frost Melvin Kenney Frank Perry Ben Caster William Barnhill Sidney Easler Edgar Burt and others.
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Ohio University
Ralph W. Barker
Raymond Drive
Barker
Edison Heaton
Leo Frost
Melvin Kenney
Frank Perry
Ben Caster
William Barnhill
Sidney Easler
Edgar Burt
Lloyd
Elizabeth McCoy
Marie Fitzer
Anna Morris
A. W. Barker
Martha Gilbert
Pitfalls of Love In Espionage Hook Up
In a hotel, Milner disguises a coffee tray to drug Marion Morton and Mary Veritzen. Adams describes Milner’s staged routine, a hidden rope escape, and a planned scuttled errand as the spy ring tightens its hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansfield
New York
Mr. Milner
Marion Morton
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Madge Graham
Dicky
Mary Veritzen
Noel
Madge
Spencer
Adams
Milner
Dr. Twitchell
Mary
Steve Redfield
Mr. Veritzen
Millard Barnett Honored Before Army Service
Millard Barnett was feted at his parents home Saturday night before leaving for Army service. Guests included Thelma Lawson family, Harley Ross family, Joe Noland family, Catherine Castle, Marie Biddle, Hersel Kirkendall and many Noland and Carr relatives. Other events include Central Church Primary gathering and a Circle Two rummage sale at City Hall on Oct 30 and 31.
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Rudolph Barnett
Millard
Thelma Lawson
Shirley
Sue
Harley Ross
David
Joe Noland
Catherine Castle
Marie Biddle
Hersel Kirkendall
Barbara Noland
Frances Noland
Alberta Kirkendall
Beulah Hillen
Ruth Carr
Betty Carr
Wilbert Mednight
Edward Hoisington
Fred Stienmetz
James Boyd
Betty Barnett
June Allen
Millard Barnett
Central Church
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Circle Two
Club Calendar Highlights Local Wednesday Events
Athens groups schedule meetings and activities for Wednesday October 28 including birth day party at the Grange Hall potluck at 7:00 pm Pythian Sisters Alpha Gamma Delta Alumnae Hillcrest Needle Club League of Women Voters McBee Rollerskating Club Pocahontas Lodge PEO and charity events Bible study and China film at First Methodist Church Ohio University exchange talk at Music Hall art club luncheon at Eastwood and more private gatherings across Athens with reminders to bring tax stamps and confirm attendance.
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Athens Grange
Grange Hall
Pythian Sisters
O.F. Hall
N. Court St
Alpha Gamma Delta
John W. Stewart
Morris Ave
McBee Rollerskating Club
Pocahontas Lodge
Dorothy Smith
Sunnsyide Drive
St. Paul's Church
Ladies of Columbia
Knights of Columbus
First Methodist Church
China
89th Birthday for Mrs A K Newman in Dayton
Mrs A K Newman of Dayton formerly of Athens celebrates her 89th birthday on Thursday October 29. Relatives and friends may write to 308 Pontiac St Dayton. Halloween party hosted by Harold Bolin featured games and refreshments for a list of attendees. Bates Church hosts a social Friday evening and asks for contributions. Richland Avenue Methodist Church class plans a masked Halloween party Friday at 8 pm with a fine for unmasked attendees.
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William Lee
E. Union St
Central Avenue Methodist Church
A. K. Newman
Dayton
Athens
Pontiac St
Harold Bolin
Catherine Belin
Ellis Marie Shafer
Margaret Shafer
Joan Daily
Wayne Dailey
Bob Snedden
Carl Snedden
Martha Snedden
Charles Ashworth
Mary Ellen Ashworth
Margaret Ann Ashworth
Ruth Lavelle
David Williams
Herman Williams
Don Hawkins
Gordon Bolin
BATES
Bates Church
Richland Avenue Methodist Church
Conservation Committee gathers at Merrill Chase home
The Alexander Township Conservation Committee met at Merrill and Minta Chase's Albany Route Three home for a potluck supper and discussion on Obstacles to the 1943 Farm Production Program and Strength Is in the Land. Attendees included Winifred Hooper and a list of neighbors. next meeting set for Nov. 20 at 8 p m at Orland Hooper's home. Guests in Kentucky: James B. Bell and spouse from The Plains visiting Louisville sites such as Bowman Field and Jacob's Hill.
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Alexander Township Conservation Committee
Merrill Chase
Albany
Winifred Hooper
Orland Hooper
James A. Graham
Jimmie
H. H
Kentucky
James B. Bell
Plains
Louisville
Bowman Field
Naval Gun Plant
Jacob's Hill
Honor Class at Technical School Graduation
Private Guy Moore and Private Roger Welch of Athens were among 50 graduates at a ceremony for Army Air Force Technical Training Detachment Buick Motor Division Flint Michigan. The school earned the air forces efficiency banner and was praised by Maj. Gen. Fred L. Martin as the best of 32 mechanics schools in the Second District. Relatives attended. graduates depart for unknown destination.
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Guy Moore
Roger Welch
Athens
Army Air Force Technical Training Detachment
Buick Motor Division
Flint
Mich
Goldie Moore
Moore
John Dalton
Dalton
John Jr
Charles McKee
Nelsonville
Margaret Donaldson
Columbus
Welch
Eva Welch
Jack Welch
Bernice Higley
Welch and
Air Forces Efficiency
Fred L. Martin
Mechanics
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
North
South Dakota
Kansas
St. Louis
Parents of Daughter Shelia May Hook in Columbus
Mr and Mrs David W Hook of Columbus welcomed a daughter Shelia May born Oct 21 at White Cross Hospital Columbus Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John H Lowsey The Plains and Mrs Marcella Hook The Plains Mr Samuel Hook Athens and Mrs Vinnie McKee New Marshfield Route One OG Guests in Carbondale Mr and Mrs John Landis Carbondale hosted Sunday visits from Mr and Mrs Paul Waltz Goldie Brooks Waldo Blum and Mr and Mrs Woodrow Blum Logan Floyd Moshier
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David W. Hook
Columbus
Shelia May
White Cross Hospital
John H. Lowsey
the Plains
Marcella Hook
Samuel Hook
Athens
Vinnie McKee
New Marshfield
Route One
Oog
Carbondale
John Landis
Carebondale
Paul Waltz
Goldie Brooks
Waldo Blum
Woodrow Blum
Los Gan
Floyd Moshier
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Rock
League Tonight
Richard Reeder
Newton Falls
James Richard
St. Joseph Hospital
Warren
H. A. Reeder
Maplewood Drive
Loren Searls
Parkersburg
W. Va
London
Dover
Wales
Britain
General Gort
Hitler
Portsmouth
Plymouth
Kensington
The
TenJson
Wollin
Gallaher's
Court St
U. S
Barker Home
Walter Musgrave
N. Congress St
Harriett Musgrave
Marjorie Paxton
Jerry Halbritter
Barberton
H. L. Wheaton
Pomeroy and
Long Bottom
Charles Massar
Alfred Hitchcock
Rebecca OT
Joel McCrea
Adele Garrison
Redfield
Hillcrest Needle Club
Frank Kayser
N. Lancaster St
Michael Eltin
France
Music Hall
Alex Nelson
Elmwood Place
Art and Thimble Club
Eastwood
Amere Club
Athens Country Club
Richard Fought
Ooo Central P.T.A
Little Theater
Athens High School
L. C. Staats
PTA
Valencia Prock
Athens County Health Department
Merrill Chase Home
VitaVim
Nyol
McKee Drug Co
McKee
Technical School
Boris Peter Karloff
Lorre
Pome
Boogie Man
Wey
Vicki VapoRub
Vicks VapoRub
Ginger Rogers Milland
neMal
Minot
Rita Johnson
Robert Benchley
Joy
Diana Lynn
Che
Jinx Falkenburg
Leslie Brooks
Kay Harris
Pete Smith
Bing Crosby
Fred Astaire
Peach
Rachel
Federal
Dorothy Warner
Elmo
Gallaher
S. Court St
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