Delegates Elected at City Federation First Meeting
The City Federation held its first meeting of the year with Vice President Mrs E N Church presiding. Mrs N S Welk reported funds for general flower and special funds and delegates to the district Federated Clubs convention in Portsmouth were named. Discussion covered rest room conditions and cemetery fence repairs. Mr Lee Stuart Roach of the State Conservation Department spoke on erosion soil and water conditions with slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Church
City Federation
N. S. Welk
Federation
Maecenas Literary Club
Federated Clubs
Portsmouth
Welk
E. L. Church
Athens
Lee Stuart Roach
Fish and Game Division
State Conservation Department
Women's Faculty Club Hosts Tea at OU Clubhouse
The Women's Faculty Club of Ohio University opened its social season with a tea at the club house on Sunday for former and new members. President Esther Dunham and Dr Florence Justin greeted guests, with Mary Blayney Irene Elliott Catherine Bedford Mariam Morse pouring during the event and Margaret Davis in charge assisted by Margaret Osgood Virginia Harger Otis and William Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Faculty Club
Ohio University
Club
Helen Maaser
Esther Dunham
Florence Justin
Mary Blayney
Irene Elliott
Catherine Bedford
Mariam Morse
Guests at Landis Home In Carbondale Friday
Mr and Mrs John Landis hosted guests at their Carbondale home including Mr and Mrs Woodrow Blum of Logan. An evening of music featured Richard Carpenter Thelma Landis Waldo Blum and Woodrow Blum Floyd Masure. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Hollis Bowen Mrs Michael Hansel Mr and Mrs Boyd Blum Mrs Woodrow Blum Mrs Richard Carpenter Miss Goldie Brooks Joe Landis and daughters Judy and Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Landis
Carbondale
Woodrow Blum
Logan
Landis
Richard Carpenter
Thelma Landis
Waldo
Floyd Masure
Hollis Bowen
Michael Hansel
Boyd Blum
Goldie Brooks
Joe Landis
Judy
Jean
Personal News Roundup From Local Social Notices
Returning Monday night from a three day 1000 mile motor trip through Virginia Miss Ardilla Shuster 6 Kern St was accompanied by her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Raymond Bond and their son and daughter Virginia and Raymond of Little Hocking They visited Norfolk VA via Charleston White Sulphur Springs WV Richmond Newport News and Portsmouth VA Crossing Chesapeake Bay at Ocean View to Old Point Comfort The return went through Charlottesville VA over the Skyline Drive in the Shenandoah Valley Other items note S G Foster University Shop in New York City on business Mrs Margaret Werden Columbus visiting cousin Mrs Ella Dillinger Athens Route Four Mr and Mrs Oliver Walls and daughter Eileen Athens Route Four spent Sunday in Lancaster with Mr and Mrs H A Patterson Mr and Mrs William Mansfield Stewart St were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Copeland and family Athens Route Three Helen Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Jones 271 E State St left Saturday for Dayton to become art instructor in Northridge Township schools Robert Hawk returned to Youngstown after visiting his mother Mrs Ira Hawk 140 Mill St D E Blackburn Mrs Harry Kelley and George Hooper spent Sunday in Uhrichsville with Mr and Mrs Jerome Fenske Mrs Dal Wallace and son James and son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Parker Van Dyke Columbus spent Sunday with Mrs Reba Van Dyke 5 Foster Place and Mr and Mrs Parker Snyder Mineral
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Ardilla Shuster
Kern St
Raymond Bond
Virginia and
Raymond
Little Hocking
Norfolk
Charleston
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Richmond
Newport News
Portsmouth
Ocean View
Chesapeake Bay
Old Point Comfort
Charlottesville
Shenandoah Valley
Bates Society Charter Meeting At Bates Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Bates Methodist Church held its charter meeting on Tuesday with twenty charter members named. Officers chosen include Winifred Hooper as president and Mary Ruth as vice president, with installation at the next regular meeting. Nine new members joined, and a potluck was served at noon. Also announced is the birth of a daughter Roselee to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Copeland, with grandparents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bates Methodist Church
Eva Brown
Grace Downey
Mary Ruth
Lucile Bowles
Louise Morris
Grace Jeffers
Osee Douglas
Mazie Haning
Pearl Baughn
Jennie Webb
Ora Haning
Clara Rogers
Mary Delle Maxwell
Tia Knight
Mildred Johnson
Merritt Lowry
Mabel Carbaugh
Winifred Hooper
Villa Tippie
Double Wedding in Ashland Unites Four Local Residents
On Labor Day in Ashland Kentucky Glenna Channell and Harold Duncan wed, and Betty Hardy and William Oliver also exchanged vows. The Plains pairs plan to reside in Chauncey and Dayton respectively, following high school graduations and current employments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
the Plains
Glenna Channell
Ervin Channell
Harold Duncan
Otto Duncan
Trimble Heights
Betty Hardy
Luke Hardy
William Oliver
Thomas Oliver
Chauncey
Miss Channell
the Plains High School
Duncan
Trimble High School
Dayton
Miss Hardy
Oliver
AAUW Reception Set for Sept 26 at Athens Country Club
The American Association of University Women holds its first meeting as an informal reception at the Athens Country Club Thursday September 26 at 7:30 p m. Members are urged to bring guests eligible for membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Athens Country Club
Watermelon Supper Benefit at Chase Church Albany
The public is invited to a watermelon supper at Chase Church Albany Route Three on Thursday September 26. Proceeds benefit the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Church
Albany
Route Three
Plains Women organize charter society at Methodist Church
A group of women met at The Plains Methodist Church with Rev and Mrs Stanley Jeffery to form the Women s Society of Christian Service. Officers elected include Elizabeth McCullough president and Rosa Cade vice president. Charter members listed. A tea followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Methodist Church
Stanley Jeffery
Women's Society of Christian Service
Elizabeth McCullough
Rosa Cade
Bernice Humphrey
Audrey Kail
Jeanette Tipton
Elizabeth Winefordner
Jeffery
Beulah Hawk
Anna Hawk
Mary McAllister
Florette Hess
Elizabeth Hawk
Marie Michael
Edith Barrows
Flora Cochran
Laura Tipton
Miriam Butts
Anna Slater
Thelma McAllister
Scotts Celebrate 25th Anniversary at Albany Home
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Scott of near Albany mark their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday Oct 6 1940 with a potluck dinner and open house from 1 to 8 pm at their country home. They are parents of Silas Elmo 22 and Richard Glen 8. Mrs Scott is the former Althea Nichols of Lower Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Scott
Albany
Scott
Althea Nichols
Silas Nichols
Lower Plains
Silas Elmo
Richard Glen
Scotts
Marriage Meddlers at the Graham Sag Har bor Farm
Edith Fairfax lies injured as Madge Graham asks Lillian Underwood and Katherine Bickett to help move her to downstairs quarters set aside for women and children. Nurse Miss Whitlock provides sedatives while Edith remains quiet and the trio discuss safety amid Jack Leslie's criminal siege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Fairfax
Graham Sag Harbor
Madge Graham
Lillian Underwood
Katherine Bickett
Edith
Jack Leslie
Madge
Dicky
Katherine
Miss Whitlock
Lillian
Poston Promoted Registrar at Capital City College
G H Poston, son of Mr and Mrs A G Poston of Athens Route 3, promoted from head of the accounting department to registrar at Capital City Commercial College Charleston West Virginia. He earned a BA in Commerce from Ohio University in 1931 with highest honors and Delta Sigma Pi scholarship key. He taught at Charleston Senior High School in 1934 before joining Capital City in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen H. Poston
A. G. Poston
Athens
Route 3
Capital City Commercial College
Charleston
W. Va
Poston
Ohio University School of Commerce
Delta Sigma Pi
School of Commerce
Ohio University College of Education
Charleston Senior High School
Athena Delphian Club Meeting Hosted at Can aanville Road
Local clubs outline Tuesday gatherings including Athena Delphian Club at Mrs J J Crumley Can aanville Road at 7 30 p m Progressive Literary Club first calendar year meeting at Mrs Clyde Hines 97 May Ave Child Conservation League event at Eastwood Sept 24 7 30 p m with calls for regrets by 9 a.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Delphian Club
J. J. Crumley
Canaanville Road
Progressive Literary Club
Clyde Hines
May
Elson Hedges
W. F. Giesecke
Child Conservation League
Eastwood
Edith Beecher
Ohio University Training School
Round About the Town in Richmond and Columbus
A Richmond Willkie booster parades two white blanket clad tomcats labeled Vote for Willkie No pussy footing. Ohio U campus feuds unfold with flowers and witty cards as Frances Moler earns attention as a future commercial artist. An Athens woman plans a Cleveland winter lease for her house. A Great Dane posed as a winter rental dilemma and a young man weighs buying a fall suit versus waiting for Uncle Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Cleveland
Uncle Sam
H.B.F
Andrews Sisters and Ritz Brothers Star In Argentine Nights
The Ritz Brothers and the Andrews Sisters headline Universal’s musical farce Argentine Nights at the Athena theater. The film introduces nine new songs with the sisters in film debut and features Constance Moore as a romantic torch singer amid pampas and ship sequences with Reeves as a gaucho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Sisters
Ritz Brothers
New Athena
Universal
Athena Theater
Ritzes
South America
Constance Moore
Pampas
George Reeves
Peggy Moran
Anne Nagel
Kathryn Adams
Julie Duncan
Land of the
Rathburn Families Gather at Moundhill Church Event
Relatives and friends of the Rathburn Rathbun families met at Moundhill Church in September for a basket lunch and an afternoon program of music and talks. John Rathbun Led the program in his absence, with officers named Carey Rathbun president and Jewett Parmiter Amesville second president. Seventy attendees included numerous listed families from Amesville Millfield Stewart Cleveland and Cleveland area, sharing memories of moving west and earlier life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathburn-Rathbun
Moundhill
Rathbun
Hie
John Rathbun
J. Louis Winner
Carey
Jewett Parmiter
Amesville
Mary Winner
Stewart
Arthur Lieuwellen
William
Lola Albany
Victor Keirns
Ray Walton
H. A. Wolfe
Jackie Lee Wolfe
Howard Kei
A. A. Kasler
George A. Sealock
Mary A. Sealock
S. L. Keirns
Millfield
Jennie Minear
Genelle Minear
Athens
Zane L. Kasler
Virgil White
Allen Balderson
Clyde Kasler
Warren M. Kasler
Charles Kuhns
Donna Lee Kuhns
M and H Circle Holds Friday Meeting at Johnson Home
The M and H Circle met Friday night at Mrs. Sally Johnson's Shafer Street home. President Mrs. Margaret McHarg led a 16 member plus one guest business session. Ruth Smith won the mystery package and several members, including Mrs. Lenna Tribe and Mrs. Clara Wallace, took game prizes. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Bess Cunningham with Mrs. Elizabeth Harvey assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M and H
Sally Johnson
Shafer St
Margaret McHarg
Lenna Wood
McHarg
Ruth Smith
Lenna Tribe
Clara Wallace
Bess Cunningham
1938 Steel Used for Gas and Electric Ranges
In 1938, 110000 gross tons of steel were used to manufacture 1300000 gas and electric ranges sold in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin
A persuasive 20th century advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin. It claims relief from constipation by waking lazy bowels using herbal Senna and a palatable carrier, suitable for adults and children, and urges purchase at local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
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Hens,ohio
Kings of Screwballs
Harmony
RITZ _ BROTHERS
Constance Moore Seorge Reeves
Ted Husing
Cartoon — News
Nnd Theatre
Margaret Werden
Columbus
Ella Dillinger
Route Four
Oliver Walls
Eileen
Lancaster
H. A. Patterson
William Mansfield
Stewart St
Lloyd Copeland
Helen Jones
J. A. Jones
E. State St
Northridge Township
Ira Hawk
Mill St
Robert Hawk
Youngstown
D. E. Blackburn
Harry Kelley
George Hooper
Uhrichsville
Jerome Fenske
Dal Wallace
James
Parker van Dyke
Reba van Dyke
Foster Place
Parker Snyder
Mineral
Bates Society
Cecil Copeland
Roselee
W. A. Copeland
Jess Baker
Copelands
Donald Lee
Lady Esther
Gallaher
St. Court St
Vallejo
Cal.) Yacht Club
Marine McNutt
AAUW
Plains Women In Charter Society
Thelma Linscott
Dorothy Cade
Margery Powell
THE
Plains Garden Club
Ralph Hartman
UCD
U.C.D
Mary Fryburger
W. Union St
PI Phi Alumnaf
Pi Beta Phi
Frank B. Gullum
Lancaster St
Adele Garrison
Katrina
G. H. Poston
New College
oOe Westside P.T.A
O.O— Guild of the Christian Church
C. T. Flowers
Hillcrest Needle Club
Charles Russell
N. Lancaster St
Higley Study Circle
S. E. G. Pedigo
Elmwood Place
W.la
Sam Robinson
N. High St
Athens County Women’s Christian Temperance Union
First Methodist Church
Betsy Ross Sewing Club
D. L. Lease
Shannon Ave
W. E. A. Friendly Circle
Clyde Littler
William Masterton
Willkie
S. C. Lummis
Grosvenor St
J. C. Lummis
James River
O. U
Frances Moler
Ohio U
Frances
Currier & Ives
Rathburn
M. and
H. Circle
Order of Eastern Star
Elta Miller
Ohio
Jane
Sue
Anne Adams
Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York
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