Legion Auxiliary Elects New Officers for Year
The American Legion Auxiliary elected new officers at the Legion Home on Tuesday night. President C. J. Ailstock was reelected. E. M. Bidson as vice president. Freya Linscott as secretary. Frank L. Harvey as treasurer. Charles Goodrich as captain. Viora Williams on auditing. C. E. Dupler, Ralph Straw and Leslie Bradfield on the auditing committee. Installation set for a joint Legion Auxiliary meeting on Tuesday Oct 16. Delegates to the Eighth District Convention named: C. J. Alistock and Harvey as delegates. Dupler as first alternate. Mullens as second. A potluck dinner on Nov 25 will celebrate the auxiliary unit’s eleventh anniversary.
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Gts Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
C. J. Ailstock
E. M. Bidson
Freya Linscott
Frank L. Harvey
Charles Goodrich
Viora Williams
C. E Upler
Ralph Straw
Leslie Bradfield
Auxiliary
Garton Holt
John DeMolet
Frances Patrick
Harry Summons
Mary Baker
Harry Spaulding
Weltes Baird
Agnes ‘Padden
Blifford Radepaugh
Floyd Hutchins
Hos
Vitality
John Dowler
Walter Porter
Gertrude Brumley
Eldon Dailey
Athens County Health Association
Logan
C. J. Alistock
Co. E. Dupler
Mirs Exmie Mullens
Barton Hall
Athols
Walter Curtis Porter
Clinton Bean
Don Dailey
Rebekahs Observe At Meeting Wednesday
Rebekahs Lodge held a gathering noting the founding of the organization. A polluck supper was served and two charter members, Mrs. M Shirley, were recognized. The regular session featured old-time songs with Mrs. Frank Harvey at piano. A rummage sale was planned for October with Mrs. Anna Stauffer as committee chair. Mrs. Marcie Green reported on her visit to the JOOF home in Springfield.
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Nannie Aliom
Rebekah Lodge
M Shirley
Frank Harvey
Anna Stauffer
Marcie Green
Joof
Springfield
Sunset Garden Club Elects New Officers and Plans Fall Work
The Sunset Garden Club met Tuesday at Mechanicsburg School with new president Mrs. Owen Kennedy leading a business session. Committees were announced and plans set to plant hollyhocks and wildflowers along roadsides, plus a few trees on school grounds. Kennedy spoke on September and October tasks, composting leaves, destroying insect-affected plant parts, and storage tips for tomatoes and vegetables. The meeting continued Wednesday at Nancy Packard’s home with Jayier Grover presiding and a slate of officers and new members announced, including Nancy and Marilyn Sanders and Jeanne Dales.
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Sunset Garden Club
Mechanicsburg
Rell
Owen Kennedy
Kennedy
Akron
Prem
Barbara Allen
Beverly Rachus
Jean Bard
Jan Clark
Barbara Che
Sat Pogey Copleand
Virgina Callingham
Joan Dalles
Mary Hanning
Theresa Toston
Lois Kale
Theresa Lavelle
Karen Tah
Maxine Moore
Louie McCreskry
Rosemary Palmer
Patsy Promret
Margaret Scott
Jatt Vance
Mary Varnes
Betty Whilatch
94th Birthday Celebration at IOOF Hall
A 94th birthday was observed on Sept 19 with a 64th anniversary celebration held Wednesday evening at IOOF Hall. Attendees included Iger and Mrs. Pp. EL amie Frybu.
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IOOF
Personal notices of service families and travelers
Mrs Edward A Sprague arrives from San Francisco with Lt Sprague on Pacific duty aboard the 58 Bryant and will stay with her parents in Athens. Mrs Sprague spent the summer at Alameda Naval Air Base. Also listed are returning Athens residents from vacation in Sardis and the East, and relatives visiting in Chicago Dayton and Tampa, including Lt Biddle and family, Armbrusters, and Miss Pauline Catsey.
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Edward A. Sprague
Jean Finsterwald
San Francisco
Calif
Columbus
Athens
Sprague
Alameda Naval Air Base
Pacific
Bryant
P B. Lawrence
College St
Ithaca
A. G Nelson
East
Cap
James Biddle
Margaret. Biddle
Buss Biddle
Dayton
Tom Biddle
Marianna Linscott
Cleveland
Toledo
Maniwell Field
Ala
Biddle
Ip. H. Biddle
Wright Field
Army Air Forces Administration
James E. Biddle
ETO
D W L. Biddle
Manel Armbruster
Jauchter
Mary Armbruster
First St
Pauline Catsey
Alice Cunningham
Chicago
Armbruster
A& Norman Armbruster
US Navy
Cunningham Will
Stm
Daniel Armbruster
Camp Rucker
Anna Armbruster
Ravenna
DAC Meets in McConnelsville and campus notices
The article records a DAC meeting in McConnelsville with hostesses Mrs Evelyn Button Mrs Mary Dougan and Mrs Fred Coulson of Samaritan Hospital. It notes plans for a luncheon at the Kennerec Hotel and a sheltering Arms Hospital staff attendee and a forthcoming masque party with Miss Daisy Hammond as guest speaker. Also mentions a bake sale by Athens High School Girl Reserves and sorority initiation for Virgin ia Glazier of Ohio University.
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Jayne Bayless
Ram
Cincinnat
Evelyn T. Button
Cen
Dougan
Fred Coulson
Kennerec
Athens High School
Schine
Athena
Gam
Mothers Circle Social at Riverside Drive Hostess Home
Mrs C R Morrison hosted the Mothers Circle gathering at her Riverside Drive home on Wednesday evening. After a brief business meeting, members enjoyed a social night with prizes awarded to Mrs Lewis McBride and Mr George M Fee. refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Mothers’ Circle
C. R. Morrison
Riverside Drive
Lewis McBride
George M. Fee
Local Club Calendar and Meetings Schedule
Community clubs announce Friday evening meetings at Richland Avenue Methodist Church and Highland Avenue with reports on study books and program leadership. The Week also lists a circles gathering at First Methodist Church and a Saturday rummage sale atElmwood Place hosted by Pallas Club with Mrs Anna Price.
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Faday
Richland Ave
Mae Blackwood
Nora Wooster
H. H Roseberry
Highland Ave
W.s.cs
First Methodist Church
Pallas Club
Anna K. Price
Elmwood
Columbia
Slim Your Figure and Mind While You Wait
A column by Alicia Hart advises women to check themselves before their husbands return. It suggests even a small change in appearance will be noticed, and mocks habitual judgments about a wife’s dress and hair.
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Alicia Hart
Gil
Warstiime
Joe
Margo
Margo Kurtz Offers Cheerful Guidance for War Brides
Omaha author Margo Kurtz wife of Col. Frank Kurtz outlines her advice for service wives in The Sky's My Rival. She urges keeping active with exercise grooming singing and reading to fill lonely hours and to project strength while awaiting husbands homecomings.
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Usulies
Margo Kurtz
Omaha
Frank Kurtz
Margo
Joe
Community Church Activities and Memory Book Feature
A church calendar outlines fellowship meetings at Wesley Foundation and various church groups across names like Allen’s home and the church boards. An article highlights a POW memory book by Marine Oscar Dacar made in Ashiro Prison Camp detailing dates, prizes, and personal memories to preserve sanity.
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Hal Boyle
Yokosuka Naval Base
Japan
Oscar
Dacar
Marines
Shanghai
Manila
Ashiro
Hirohito
Missouri
Marine Corps
Red Cross
Floyd Gibbons
Athens area church notices and services list
A dense listing of church events across Athens including services led by C M Clouston and many congregations such as Athens Free Methodist Clark’s Chapel Methodist Richland Ave Methodist Albany Baptist Salvage838? Presbyterian and Nazarenes. Entries note sermon topics, Sunday School times, evangelistic meetings, prayer services, midweek studies, and special revivals with dates and pastors.
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Ville
Norris
Snorrville Church
Presbyterian the
Albany
PresByterian Church
Urch
Darwin
Suni
E. Ww. Cole
Wesleyan
People's Society
ARMY
Holla
Ypl
Rae Will
Alixander Presbyterian
Binte
Pam
Lervice
J. R
Wice
Church OF Good Shepherd Temple
WB Burr
George Be
Mariette
Athens Pilgrim Holiness
Dre
Clyda Webster
Waterloo State Fone
Wis
New Marenfield
Amesville
Streamline
Round About Town Makes Light of Everyday Tales
Life returns to normal as locals share stories of courage and mishaps. Theresa Chiki faces a mouse in her McBee Company office, Vic Stanson rescues by tossing the waste basket, but the creature escapes. The scene hints at curious office humor and lingering mischief as residents joke about vacation misdirections and missed rescues.
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Theresa Chiki
The
McBee
Theresa
Vic Stanson
Vic
Theresh
Entertain Senior High School Class at Lovsey Home
Mr and Mrs Harry Lovsey of New Marshfield entertained the Senior Class of 1945 46 from Waterloo High School at their home Tuesday evening The honored guest was Charlie Lybbard who is entering the armed services Friday September The attendees included Sue Ne Loysey Martha Mace Donna Beveridge Marilyn Hoon Marilyn Jones Betty McClain Nell Andrews Virginia Kennard Allen Rorick Bob Hartley Richard Hartley and others Guests included Norma Looney Jent Saylor Dale Hawk Lai Llewellyn John Bridge Cris Roush Bob Andrews Roger Beveridge Verl Howson David Fair and Emerson Thompson
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Harry Lovsey
New Marshfield
Waterloo High School
Charlie Lybbard
Armed Services
Sue Ne Loysey
Martha Mace
Donnas J. Beveridge
Donna L. Beveridge
Mariyn Hoon
Marilyn Jones
Betty McClain
Nell Andrews
Donnie Stemmyer
Mary Hibbard
Virginia
Kennard
Willing Workers Meet at Lena Starlin Home
Mrs Lena Starlin hosted the Willing Workers monthly gathering on September 13 at her home honoring Olive Morrison and Lawrence Quinn. A chicken dinner followed and prizes were awarded for best reading and contest. Three new members joined as guests listed from Amesville Guysville and Athens with plans for the nest meeting October 19 at Marge Copeland’s home.
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Lena Starlin
Olive Morrison
Lawrence Qunn
Carrie Decker
Leta Gould
Imus
Fern Copeland
Marge Copeland
Jennie Morrison
Blanche Bean
Mary Startin
Arthur Quinn
Edna Fleming
Ethel Willaams
Clara Wilson
Amesville
Nie Morrison
Mary Star
Guysulle
Jensin
Jocht
Lawrence Quinn
Virginiac Amestite
Athens
Upswept Hairdos in Fall Styles Persist
Betty Clarke notes fall fashion favors upswept hair including braids buns and long bob variants. Styles peaked during wartime for neatness and safety and remain easy to do at home. Guidance covers braiding from brow to neckline and securing with a hair band.
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Betty Clarke
Margaret Louise Williams Honored on 16th Birthday
Margaret Louise Williams was honored on her sixteenth birthday Monday September 19 with a party hosted by her mother Mrs Clarence E Williams of 12 S May Ave. Guests included Barbara Alzeo Jayne Grover Marjorie McConkey Carolyn Herbert Betty Thomas and others. Invited but unable to attend were Ellen Nichols Marie Farley and Eula Margaret Cooley. Assistants included Mrs John Cline. A birth notice for Thomas Edward Kempton appeared from Sheltering Arms Hospital with grandparents listed as Vern Kempton and P B Srel.
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Margaret Louise Willams
Clarence E. Willams
S. May Ave
Barbara Alzeo
Jayne Grover
Marjorie McConkey
Carolyn Herbert
Betty Thomas
Clarice Weekley
Mary Jane Beasley
Norma Joan Kyle
Beverlee Bolin
Sara Lee Rosch
Mary Maffett
Katherine Hawk
Delmer Kempton
Thomas
Edward
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Vern ‘Kempton
Hudson Ave
P. B. Srel
Athens
Zoaasin
Democrat Women Elect New Officers near Albany
At a potluck dinner in a country home the Democratic Women's Club elected new officers including Mrs Howard Ayler as vice president and Miss Alvin D Cline as secretary treasurer Don Millikan and Ethel Beekman joined as officers A musical program featured and several new members were welcomed into the club
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Albany
Alvin D. Cline
Noatess
Democratic Women's Club
Amsall
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Rebekahs
Sans Souci
Mrs. C. B. Bean
Won
Walter Clair
East Riverside Drive
Mrs. Bean
Mrs
Walter Wright
Sardis
BiAde
Ellen
Glenn E McCarmsky
Ron
Mre
E. G. Roessner
TAS
St Petersburg
DAC
McConnelsville
Canaanville
WSCS
Bernico Jatbert
Prinver
T. M. Crawford
Wendell Seel
Wayne Baxter
Guysville
Edda Clark
Joseph Koker
Daisy’ Hammond
Siker
J. Ro Harvey
Gower
Ide
Malta
Pomeroy
Middleport
Marietta
Harvey
L Johnson
F. W. Tone
Virgenia Glazier
Ohio University
Selby Glazier
Ehotr
Morning Foundation
Bupper
Wesley Foundation Espert
Atisn
mMouth
Tuentay
Weeley
Pic
Allen
Christ Teday
Loyal
Boy Scout
Kappa Phi
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Weeley Foundation
Redtown
Free Methodist
Leroy
Lam
Epee
Lodi
Lodi Township
Helen W. Tatman
Bates Methodist
Union Methodist
Seno
NEW Marshpirid Methodist
MoeviLle Christian
First Bible School
Mise Myrts Athworth
Joe B. Maffett
All University
Eieene McDan
Jel
Church OF Christ
Ee Piers
Piagrim
Flay Chapel
Wenger Citi Te
BF Athens
Commat Ste
C. M. Clouston
Christian Scien
Lasson
Clarks Chapel
Methodist
Albany Baptist
Tople
BE. C
Nazarend
Drell H. Gott
NYPS
George M.J. Galloway
Church OF God
Ther
Jerald R. Pirkey
Brotherhood In Christ
Mra Wayne M
France
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Jesus
MT. Zion
Lower Plains
the Baptist Church
Jesse Sizemore
Pedro
Zion Baptist Church
Presbyterian Sunday School
England
Lake Erie
Buckeye Lake
Lewis
H.b-F
Margaret Louise Williams
Democrat
Athens Pharmacy
Big Bamby Rauchi's Bakery
Onnestiak
Ena
Puroltt
Cline
Lowman’s
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