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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1936

Page

5

January Wedding Announced in Michigan

Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Alten of Hors Mil Sugar Grove announces the marriage of their daughter Ruby to Lester Richards of Flint Michigan. The ceremony occurred January 17 1936 at Davison Michigan with attendants Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Richards. The bride is a Berne Union High School graduate and the couple will reside in Flint Michigan where Mr Richards works for Buick.

A. W. Alten Hors Mil Sugar Grove Road Ruby Lester Richards Flint Michigan Davison Lewis Richards Richards Berne Union High School Sugar Grove Buick Motor Company

Hostess Friday At Bridge Tea At Purcell Tea Room

Mrs L Keller hosted a card club at the Purcell Tea Room inviting guest Mrs A M Kelley. Afternoon tea at 4 30 was planned with eight attendees and trophies awarded to Mrs Kelley and Mrs B J Moody.

Informal Club Hosts Fr iday Gathering With Contests

Members of the H G Ly Club George Hartman North Maple St planned a pleasant meeting. Three clever contests awarded to Miss Fannie Coss and Mrs George Belhorn. Hostess and date for next gathering to be announced. The Kings Daughters class met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Dora Leaderbaugh. Devotional included hymn scripture reading fifth chapter of Matthew by Mrs Mabel and prayer by Mrs Lenora Aner. Plans for annual chicken supper in March. Readings by Mrs Joseph Crane and contests planned with favors to Miss Dell Miesse. Refreshments by hostess committee Dora Lauterbaugh Olive Snider and Ida Smith.

H.G George Hartman Maple St Fannie Coss George Belhorn King's Daughters Maps Street Dora, Leaderbaugh Mabel Lenora

Play With Club Hosts Honor At Evening Meeting

Miss Mary Jo Mithoff Miss Helene Rohrer Ava Bryce Keller and others joined the Kilbur entertained group as Miss Carrie Oberdorfer Mithoff and Minnie Grove received bridge trophies. Upper tables were set for a twelve person company and Mrs. John Sprague will host the next meeting.

Mary Jo Mithoff Helene Rohrer Ava Bryce Keller Marie Kilburser Carrie Oberdorfer Mithoff Minnie Grove John Sprague

Supper Bridge Club Event Honors Bridges Score Winners

Members of a bridge club met Friday night at Miss Edith Thompson’s home at 610 East Mulberry. A covered dish supper at seven preceded trophy awards for Mrs. Dudley Bookwalter, Mrs. Glenn Nusser and Miss Dorothy Leonard. Mrs. Glenn Nusser to host February 21.

Edith Thompson East Mulberry Street Dudley Bookwalter Glenn, Nusser Dorothy Leonard Glenn Nusser

Luncheon Bridge Club Meets at The Georgian

A Friday bridge club gathered at The Georgian for luncheon at one o clock. Eight players joined the contract game in the afternoon with top trophies awarded to Mrs. Charles Radcliffe and Mrs. Ben B Dolson. Mrs. Bess W. Maccracken served as hostess.

Charles Radcliffe Ben B Dolson Bess W. Maccracken

Mrs Regan Hosts Evening Bridge At Mithoft Inn

Mrs Francis Regan of South Broad Street invited her card club to an evening bridge at the Mithoft Inn in Rosebank on February 6. Dinner was served at seven with bridge to follow. Top scores went to Mrs Walter Wolfe and Mrs Frank McDevitt.

Francis Regan South Broad ‘Street Mithoft Inn Rosebank Fight Ridge Walter Wolfe Frank McDevitt

Visitors Return From Florida Trip to Lancaster

Mr Herbert Belhorn son of Mr and Mrs William Belhorn Chestnut Hill and Mr John VanGundy son of Mr and Mrs A B VanGundy North Columbus plan to arrive in Lancaster today or Sunday from a month in Florida. They toured St Petersburg and other points of interest.

South Herbert Belhorn William ‘Belhorm Chestnut Hill John’ van Gundy Bof A.B. van Columbus Lancaster Florida St. Petersburg

Mathematicians Estimate Bridge Hand Possibilities

Secretary William E McKenny of the American Bridge League notes that 635003 and 50600 different bridge hands exist for four hands of 13 cards each. He explains the vastness of combinations, saying 3954 followed by 18 zeros for a single hand and 5364 followed by 25 zeros for four hands.

WM. E. McKenney American Bridge League

Dressing Table Lighting and Makeup Prep Tips

The article advises creating a well lit dressing table with daylight and regular lamp bulbs to illuminate the face evenly. It recommends organized storage, keeping cosmetics covered, and using finishing touches such as camel hair brushes and wax mascara for a polished look. It also covers brow brushing, powder pressing, and keeping containers sealed to prevent evaporation.

Helen Wood

Dinner Meeting of Federated Clubs Impresses Members

The Winter dinner of the City Federation of Women's Clubs in the First M E Church social room drew about one hundred attendees. Mrs William Gosling presided over an executive board meeting before dinner. Plans for a joint meeting with Rotary Kiwanis and Quota on March 16 were announced. The Federation will take over the sale of articles made by the blind, long run by the Tourist Club. A Lancaster Music Club group performed two pieces and Rev C F Randolph from St John's Episcopal spoke on Friendship, ending with a poem.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Kitty W- Beach City Federation of Women’s Clubs Severith First. M. E. Church Federation William ‘Gosling Sesson Rotary Kiwanis Rotarians Gosling Tthe Blind St. Peter's Lutheran Church Lancaster Club C. F. Randolph St John's Episcopal Church Randolph David Jonathan Ruth Naomi

Bridge Tea Guests At Mithoff Inn

An afternoon card club met at Mithoff Inn on February 6 with eight attendees including two guests Mrs O T Fleck enstein and Mrs Charles Mondriank. Mrs Irving Cook and Mrs Leon Slauson earned two favors in contract play. Tea was served in the late afternoon.

Seniors Host Basketball Dance at Lancaster High Gym

Lancaster High School seniors planned a gym dance on February 7 with 250 attendees. Hilltoppers provided music from 10 to 12 wearing white satin blouses sewn by girls under Miss Bertha Nafzger. Chaperones included EB Wilson, Ralph Crook, and several faculty guests.

Lancaster High School Paul Wenger Ray Coleman Vergene Wolfe Ewing Stanley Pratt

Repeat Play Tuesday at Snake Hollow School

The play given Thursday and Friday evening of this week at the Snake Hollow School will be repeated next Tuesday night February 11.

Snake Hollow

Valentine Party Delights Local Stitchers Group

Friendly stitchers and a small guest group enjoyed a Valentine party on Wilson Avenue. A six thirty supper was served and games were planned for the later eventing. Invitees included Mrs John Ziesler Mrs Ernest Deeds Mrs Will Delong Mrs George Prentiss and Mrs Bernard Keating.

Wilson Avenue Valentine Deeds John Ziesler Ernest Deeds

Alumnae Pick Matrix Speaker Beatrice Gould

Beatrice Blackmar Gould co editor of The Ladies Home Journal and her husband Bruce Gould have been chosen Matrix Speaker by Columbus Theta Sigma Phi alumnae. The event, likely in late April, expects about five hundred attendees at the formal dinner. Alumnae president Mrs. E Dale Lyons announces committee chair Ruth Busby Fuller will arrange music.

Beatrice Blackmar Gould Bruce Gould The Ladies Home Journal Columbus Theta Sigma Phi E. Dale Lyons Ruth Busby Fuller Pleasantville Road

Sorority Hosts Valentine Dance at Elks Home

Beta Theta chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma hosted the annual Valentine dance at the Elks Home on Friday night. Carl Wyeth and his Newark Ohio orchestra provided music from nine to twelve with a standout accordion performer. Mary Campbell social secretary and committee members organized the event for about 130 attendees.

Elks Home Beta Theta Chapter Sigton Phi Gamma Sorority Carl Wyeth Newark Ohio Mary Campbell Winifred Bender Mary Frances MacFarland Helen Poling

Mrs Boott Wilson Concludes Three Week Visit

Mrs Boott Wilson of Columbus has completed a three week visit with Mrs George Mithh off on Fast Wheeling Street. Old friends plan a series of informal gatherings and small amusements for her during her stay.

Boott Wilson Columbus George Mithhoff Wheeling Street

Emmetsburg Mayor Wins Coal Standoff After Home Wooding

In Emmetsburg Iowa, Feb 8, George Varcoe threatened to chop a horse owned by the mayor if coal bills were not settled within two days. He cut an unoccupied house for firewood yesterday and hauled it away. The mayor had already sold the house months ago, ending the dispute.

Emmetsburg George Varcoe Varcoe

New Jersey National Guard Plans Grain Drop on Birds

Federal authorities invoked the New Jersey Department to assist starving birds. Two guard planes will lift 1 600 bags of grain early Tuesday in a bid to rescue snowbound bird refugees amid officials call it bombing practice. Wardens say the move could save thousands of birds.

Neware WN. J New Jorsey National Guard

Lancaster Dental Society Plans February Meeting

The Lancaster Dental Society scheduled its February gathering for the seventh at the Hotel Martens. A luncheon was served at noon.

Lancaster Dental Society Hotel Martens

Paris Hat Styles Showcase Colorful Spring Collection

Styles from Paris reveal an expansive hat collection with high crowns, uneven shapes, and varied materials like straws, leghorns, baku, felt, crocheted satin, and openwork wool tweed. Veils, flowers, ribbons, and bold color notes, including powder blue, illuminate diverse designs and two standout pieces feature black straw and bright green trim.

Paris Erate Bourbon

Story League Meeting And Paris Fur Waistcoat Fashion Notes

Story League of Forest Rose will meet Monday night at Mrs Agnee Smiths Mulberry Burn home with a 7 30 start. The item describes a sleeveless fur waistcoat in pony or astrakhan fur, high neck with a turn over collar and two round button fastenings, worn over dresses or coats with belts and capes.

Paris Pony Astrakhan Mary Jame Mattox Broad Street Lancaster Mps Columbus Florida Daytona

Interesting Awards For Girl Scouts At Lancaster Court

An assembled group at Lancaster heard awards for Girl Scouts. First class badges went to Mary L Westhoven Emma Lou Steiner Glenda Messe Martha Fippin Carolyn Metcalf Nada Smith Jean Brown Janie Tschap pat Marie Black Betts Frasure and others. Second class awards were presented to Etta Burton Martha Strackman Baltimore Peggy Hamilton Mary L Boyce Eleanor Schneider Troop One Mary Margaret Poling Troop Three Joyce Gaffney Eloise Bateson Carolyn Metcalf Eileen Moore Dorothy Reeseman Geraldine Wright Jane Wilson Mary Jane Benson Winifred Moody Mary Soles Troop Four Marie Black Betty Prasure Peggy Swinehart Murderle McCandlish Bremen. Doctor Thomas Ashton showed moving pictures of Girl Scouts at Camp Bo and Lancaster scenes.

America Martha Brey Turner Bremen Etta Burton Martha Strackman Baltimore Peggy Hamilton Mary L Boyce Eleanor Schneider Mary Margaret Poling Joyce Gaffney Eloise Bateson Lou Steiner Glenna Messe Martha, Fippin Carolyn Metcalf Nada. Smith Miesse Nada ‘Smith Jean. Brown Janie ‘Tschappat Marie Black Betts Frasure Thomas Ashton Camp Bo Lancaster

Stuckeys Plan Slow South Tour Leaving Sunday

Mr and Mrs Willian F L Stuckey of Rosebank prepare a leisurely southern trip starting Sunday. They will visit numerous sites including New Orleans and settle for several weeks in Miami, planning a six to eight week vacation.

Willian FL. Stuckey Rosebank South New Orleans Miami

The Truth About Diet and Child Nutrition

Dr Morris Fishbein warns that malnutrition in children stems from insufficient food or poor absorption and stresses that one quarter to one third of U S children are undernourished. He urges balanced meals with carbohydrates and vitamins, adequate sleep, and infection control to improve growth and reduce illness.

Morris Fishbein United States

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