Farewell Party For Movers From New Marshfield Lodge
New Marshfield Rebekah Lodge hosted a farewell party for Doris Mace Virginia Locke and Mary Lou Mace who are moving to Titusville Florida. The event featured suitcases maps palms and seashell lights with games door prizes and gifts from lodge members. Edna Goff and Delores Beal served a salad course to a long guest list including Myrtle Ford district 52 Bruce Hampton and other local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Mace
Virginia Locke
Mary Lou Mace
Titusville, Fla
New Marshfield Rebekah Lodge
Edna Goff
Delores Beal
Myrtle Ford
Wesleyan Service Guild Hears About Mission Work
The Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist heard about Methodism at a meeting held at Miss Marian Coe's home 27 N College St. President Mrs Sarah Westfall presided with devotions by Miss Helen Hall who also read a poem and a Bible passage. New members Mrs John Koontz and Mrs Grace Knoder joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Coe
N. College St
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
A. H. James
Harry Risley
C. W. Sutton
Ruth Stratton
Helen Clark
Sarah Westfall
Helen Hall
John Koontz
Grace Knoder
Sabina
Lakeside
Goldie Woods
Dorothy Williams
Senior CCL to mark 40th anniversary with Oct 8 dinner
The Senior CCL plans a six o clock dinner at the Cottage Tea Room on October 8 to observe its 40th anniversary. The fall meeting at Mrs. William F Lee's home featured a roll call with vacation echoes and prizes awarded to several members. Mrs. Fred Lee Tom was elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCL
William F. Lee
Lorene Ave
Cottage
Nurses Plan Organizational Meeting in Athens State Hospital
An organizational meeting of the Practical Nurses Association of Ohio Division 14 will be held tonight in the Athens State Hospital receiving building at 7 30. Mrs Mary Bassett membership chairman and Mrs Mildred Smith will attend from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Practical Nurses Association of Ohio
Division 14
Athens State Hospital
Mary Bassett
Mildred Smith
New Members Joined Gesell Guild in Wednesday Meeting
Gesell Guild of CCL welcomed three new members Mrs. William Kelton Mrs. Arthur Chiki and Mrs. Henry Colby at a gathering hosted by Mrs. Joseph E. Moore 36 Avon Place President Mrs. James M. Abraham led business and outlined the year’s program including guest night planned for October 9 at Mrs. Henry Colby’s home Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gesell Guild of
CCL
Joseph E. Moore
Avon Place
William Kelton
Arthur Chiki
Henry Colby
James M. Abraham
Literary Club Meeting At Hines Home
Two guests attended the Progressive Literary Club gathering at Mrs. Nile Hines 134 Grosvenor St last Tuesday. The program opened with America the Beautiful and included meditations by Mrs. Fred Kittle, a memorial service, a poem read by Mrs. Clyde Hines, and a program on National Parks in the American Scene led by Mrs. Williom during the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Literary Club
Nile Hines
Grosvenor St
Janet Westfall
Virginia Howard
Fred Kittle
Clyde Hines
E. R. Horn
Williom
Elect FHA Officers For Coming Year
The Plains Future Homemakers of America chose officers for the coming term. President Betty Mackie. Vice president Beth Williams. Secretary-Treasurer Joan Tipton. News Reporter Shannon Lovsey. Historian Mary Eddy. Parliamentarian Lulu Murphy. Pianist Sharon Alton. Program chairmen include Social Brenda Wallace. Publicity Linda Koon. Program Martha McDonald. Radio Kay Whetstone. Finance Sue Coon. Degree Janice Rowland, with Sharon Peyton as co-chair. Adviser is Miss Beryl Cone. Club Mothers are Mrs. Paul Tipton and Mrs. Robert Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains Future Homemakers of America
Betty Mackie
Beth Williams
Treas
Joan Tipton
Shannon Lovsey
Mary Eddy
Lulu Murphy
Sharon Alton
Brenda Wallace
Linda Koon
Martha McDonald
Kay Whetstone
Sue Coon
Janice Rowland
Sharon Peyton
FHA
Beryl Cone
Paul Tipton
Robert Williams
Chesser Home Hosts Bates WSCS Meeting
Mrs. Carroll Chesser hosted the Bates Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting on Sept 5 at her home. Peggy Seipel led the business meeting and Jean Downey led devotion. New books were distributed and members planned an officer training day and seminar by Chillicothe District WSCS at Central Avenue Methodist Church. The Oct 3 meeting at Bates Church will feature slides of Mollie Jackson and Roberta Burson on Australia. Albany Riding Club members planning a trail ride and picnic will meet at the Clovis Chesser farm at 10 a.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Jackson
Roberta S. Burson
Australia
Robert Gabriel
Albany Riding Club
Carpenter State Farm
Clovis Chesser Farm
Incoming Student Influx Dams Athens As River Swells
Paul Efaw describes Athens and Ohio University bracing for a massive student influx as fall semester begins on Sept. 14. The town readies its streets, fraternities, sororities, dorms, and businesses for crowded weeks ahead while the river rises and overflows its banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Efaw
Athens
Ohio University
Eteallina AvAwmam Manet
Bank Executive Quizzed By Satan in Odd Local Ledger
In Athens Ohio on September 13 a strange interrogation unfolds as a bank executive named Bill claims he killed himself over love for dancer Susie Twinkletoes. He describes lavish purchases including a deluxe room mansion on Peach Ridge a gold Cadillac and mink coats, while noting she preferred simple dining at Blosser's with a two dollar meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Bill
Satan
Susie Twinkletoes
Peach Ridge
Kershners Honored at Naval Reserve Picnic before Move
Mr and Mrs Fred D Kershner were feted Thursday at a Naval Reserve picnic at the Smith cabin on Coolville Ridge Road east of Athens. They plan to move to New York City where Prof Kershner will join Teachers College Columbia University as associate professor of history and social studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Xi Delta
Alpha Delta Pi
Chi Omega
Delta Tau Delta
Sigma Kappa
E. Union
Stewart and Mulberry
East Green
University Terrace
Park Place
Fred D. Kershner
Naval Reserve
New York City
Prof. Kershner
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Vere Smith
Coolville Ridge
Athens
Naval Reserve Unit
Kershner
Ohio University
University of Wisconsin
Australia
Delta Tau Delta Social Fraternity
Fraternity Affairs Council
Mortar Board
Honor Society
Pan Hellenic Council
Arthur H. Blckle
Vincent Jukes
Roger Quisenberry
Charles A. Randall
Charles W. Reamer
William Rowland
Robert L. Worthman
Kershners
Peach Ridge Road
Vacations and Visits Span States and Continents
Local notices recap residents taking trips visiting relatives and attending events. H E Jones and Verna Marquis depart for Florida with IOOF duties in Miami. Athenians visit Ft. Lauderdale and Winter Haven. Harry and Mrs. Riggle tour the West Coast by train, visiting Tacoma and Mt. Hebo including McCord Air Force Base. Mrs Morrison returns to Columbus after a Tyne Ranch visit. Mumma visits family in Harlan Indiana and notes Ziglers in Rajahmundry India with four daughters studying in the U S. Sheron hosts PTA workshop in Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
H. E. Jones
Verna Marquis
Jones
Ioof Sovereign Grand Lodge
Miami
Jim Elliott
Ohio
Wilda Dupler
Ft. Lauderdale
H. C. Atkins
Athens
Winter Haven
Harry Riggle
Hudson Ave
West Coast
Tacoma
Wash
William A. Riggle
Mt. Hebo
Oreg
Richard Riggle
Riggle
McCord Air Force Base
Washington
31 Club Opens Season With Bridge Night
The 31 Club held its first fall meeting at Mrs. Ray Morris’s home on Columbia Ave. Prizes were won by Mrs. George Merchant, Mrs. Ivan Brown, and Mrs. Gail Watkins. The next gathering is October 10 at Mrs. Ivan Brown’s home in Athens Rt. 4 for a wiener roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Morris
Columbia Ave
George Merchant
Ivan Brown
Gail Watkins
Athens
Rt. 4
New Officers Elected By Troy Grange
Troy Grange elected new officers for the year including Master Blake Weaver Overseer Franklin Washburn Lecturer Ella Clark Steward S W Dodd Chaplain Nellie Swisher and others. Installations to follow at the next meeting by Norma Brandeberry with coffee and cake served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Grange
Blake Weaver
Franklin Washburn
Ella Clark
S. W. Dodd
Nellie Swisher
Edgar Dixon
Virginia McCoy
Treas
Ray Clark
Financial Sec
Anna Washburn
Sec
Lucada Shanks
Emmett Swisher
Wilma Bailey
Ceres
Lizzie Clark
Pomona
Joann Weaver
Flora
Margaret Cook
Norma Brandeberry
Home Ec
Helen Rogers
Pantry Party Honors Pastor in Athens
The Athens EUB Church welcomed back Rev. Harold Sturm for a second year of ministry with a pantry party. A large table of groceries was presented to his family by Dr. Wesley Peterson, Sunday School superintendent. A pot luck dinner followed and attendees viewed colored 35 mm slides of historic and scenic beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
EUB
Harold Sturm
Wesley Peterson
Sunshine Club Meeting At Weaver Church
Arlene Davis hosted the Sunshine Club of Weaver Church on September 5 for a meeting and quitting. Attendees included Helen Ennis Nellie Zimmerman Edna Mc Vay Madeline Staneart Mildred Staneart Mary Bratton Gertrude Marcum Retta Ratcliffe Sylvia Stinson Lou Stanley Alice Ellis Arlene Ward Amanda Lowe and Bessie Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Davis
Sunshine Club
Weaver Church
Helen Ennis
Nellie Zimmerman
Edna McVay
Madeline Staneart
Mildred Staneart
Mary Bratton
Gertrude Marcum
Retta Ratcliffe
Sylvia Stinson
Lou Stanley
Alice Ellis
Arlene Ward
Amanda Lowe
Bessie Beckley
Sapp Family Reunion Set for Lancaster Park
The annual reunion of descendants of Alexander and Harriett Van Nest Sapp will gather at Rising Park in Lancaster on Sunday September 15. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander and
Harriett van Nest Sapp
Rising Park
Lancaster
Club Calendar lists local gatherings and meetings
Saturday nights feature a square dance at IOOF Hall with 8:30 pm start welcoming beginners and spectators. Also listed are DAR meeting at 2 pm with Mrs. William Orr note of date change, Plymouth Restoration talk by Mrs. William Harmon, Athens Willing Workers Loyal Temperance Legion at 10 am, Albany Grange potluck and officer elections at 8:30 pm. Public contact numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ioof Hall
Russell Hall
Burton de Veau
William Orr
N. Congress St
William Harmon
Plymouth
Athens
Loyal Temperance Legion
Bessie R. Strong
Freemont St
Protecting Outdoor Furniture For Winter Storage
Wood furniture lasts longer with repainting or shellacking before winter storage. Shellac on rattan prevents darkening, preserving its finish when kept in a garage or attic.
Weekend Youth Activities Planned by Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church youth groups prepare a weekend program at Lowana Lodge with a senior fellowship planning retreat, volleyball and softball games, a wiener roast, folk games, and a campfire worship. Intermediate fellowship starts a fall season with a roundup at Vere Smith’s cabin, inviting seventh graders, plus a fall rally on Sept. 22 at Lancaster Camp Youth Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Lowana Lodge
Lancaster Camp Grounds
First Methodist Church of Lancaster
Athens
William Trout
Black Dyed Fur Trim Plot Adds Flattery To Coats
A fashion note describes deep dyed black fur trims on coats as a bold trend. Designers tout rich contrast and luxe appeal, pairing black fabric with glossy fur for a striking, flattering effect on winter outerwear.
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Gomer Jones
Warren Hope
William Giesecke
William Davidson
Jack Wamsley
Henry Fillmer
Frank Cone
Fred Lee Tom
P. S. Wamsley
Mary Jane Lee
Hazel Andrews
LN A
Sur- Coe
Athens, Ohio
Gesel Guild
Hines
USCS
Chesser
OU Post News
Blosser’'s
Logan
Ady
Bambury
Gaile Dugas
NEA
M. C. Morrison
Tyne Ranch
Union
Robert C. Morrison
Columbus
Morrison
Mr. Morrison
P. O. Mumma
S. Congress St
Harlan
Ind
Virgil Zigler
India
Zigler
Rajahmundry
America
Medical College
Cincinnati
Wagner College
New York
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Harlan, Ind
Marjorie K. Sheron
Ohio Pta Council
Chillicothe
Ross Co
PTA
Athens Area
City Telephone Directory
Athens State Hospital Auxiliary
Charlotte Cox
Harold Cox
Sam Erskine
Albany Grange
Orion
Methodist Church
Judy Hill
Christian Fellowship
Christian Faith
Lelia Roberts
Oyaz Paiars
Ody
Valley Drive-In Theatre
By Roberta Burson
Flattery
Daisy
Colby
A&p
Connie
Suee
Cline Pharmacy Co
McKee
Ceuticals
the McKee Drugs, Inc
Prescription Store of
Fred Killauy
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