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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1936

Page

5

Leap Year Dance Hosted by Delta Theta Tau Pledges

Delta Theta Tau sorority pledged a Leap Year party on February 29 at Phi Sigma Chi Spanish Gardens with green and white decor and lighting by Earl Wyeth and his Newark band. About 150 guests attended as hostesses Mary Eunice Peters Judith Radebaugh Elizabeth Ditto Ruth Oberdorfer Laura Jane Boyer Janis Moulton Marcia Strickler Ruth Walkey and Esther Crook organized the event for their young men friends and fellow United Brethren Church members Mrs B Weiser Canal Winchester and four grandchildren joined the happy occasion.

Tho Chapter Delta Theta Tau Sorority Phi Sigma Chi Earl Wyeth Hig Band Newark Mary Eunice Peters Judith Radebaugh Elizabeth Ditto Ruth Oberdorfer Laura Jane Boyer Janis Moulton Marcia Strickler Ruth Walkey Esther Crook The United Brethren Church B. Weiser Canal Winchester Don Billie Anne Weiser Mrs. Codner

Codner Couple Mark Golden Wedding in Canal Winchester

Mr and Mrs W M Codner observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family noon dinner and open house from two to five at their Mound Street home in Canal Winchester. Friends from out of town attended while the couple, Franklin County natives, have spent most of their married life in Canal Winchester. He served 52 years as a Chesapeake and Ohio ticket agent before retirement and 15 years on the Canal Winchester Board of Education, now clerk of the Board of Public Affairs after 17 years in that post.

W. M. Codner Canal Winchester Mound Street Codner Franklin County Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Winchester Board of Education Board of Public Affairs

Leap Year Birthday Dinner for Mr W H Graybill

A surprise basket dinner was held at 430 North High Street for Mr W H Graybill on February 24, marking his leap year birthday and the 39th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Graybill. Relatives and friends sent gifts and greetings from distant places including California.

W. HB. Graybill North High Street Twen- Styertmbh Graybill Mrs. Graybill

Patriotism Theme Shines at Daughters of Union Veterans Program

An interested company of members and guests attended the Washington Lincoln program by the Daughters of Union Veterans. Selections included America I Love You and When I Grow Too Old To Dream. Mrs Nellie Todhunter Repass and Mrs E H Strong led piano numbers, with papers on lives of great Americans by Mrs Zetta Shrieve and Mrs Cecilia Bryant, and a Patriotic Medley piano solo by Edna Pierce.

Daughters of Union Veterans America Nellie Todhunter Repass E. H. Strong Grea Zetta Shrieve Cecilia Bryant Edna Pierce

Rho Delta Theta Tau Plans Evening Meeting

The Rho chapter Delta Theta Tau sorority will hold a business session tonight in the Mumaugh Memorial at 7:30. Miss Almeda Whiley and Miss Viola Samsel are to host the social hour.

Rho Delta Theta Tau Sorority Mumaugh Almeda Whiley Viola Samsel

Va tro nol nasal Cold Relief Plan Promises Fewer Colds

Va tro nol touted as a nasal aid designed to prevent colds and shorten their duration by clearing swollen membranes at the nose and upper throat. The ad promotes early use at first irritation with a few drops per nostril and highlights a Vicks home care plan tested by physicians and millions of users.

Vicks I Vicks

Early March Plans At YWCA Announced

The YWCA announces a series of meetings and events for early March. Programs include the State Round Table at Columbus YWCA with 1:30 Maids Training and 2:00 Friendly Newcomers led by Dr. Mariam McCoy.

YWCA Columbus Ywca Mariam McCoy Blue Triangle W. P. A. Dramatics Brunella Miesse

Veterans of Foreign Wars Zone Meeting In Zanesville

The Zone meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars was held Sunday March 1 in Zanesville Ohio with Zanesville Post as host. Attendees included a large Newark delegation and members from Lancaster auxiliarys. The session was led by zone president Wanda Schoeller assisted by Gertrude Morrison. A noon dinner was served. The next meeting was set for March 5 at 7 30 PM in the G A R Room Apnery.

Lancaster Veterans of Foreign Wars Zanesville Ohio Zanesvlle Aseyark Lancaster Auxiliares Wanda Schoeller Newark Gertrude Morrison May Rutter Mable Clark Katherenne Daugherty Gretchen Kunkle Edna Trusler Agnes Flood John Littrell Garrett Creed R. C. Stages Earl Benadum Apnery

Informal Supper Hosts Saturday at 629 North Maple

Mr and Mrs James H McFee hosted a buffet supper after the Delta Theta Tau pledge dance at their home 629 North Maple street Saturday night. About thirty two guests attended including Buckeye Lake camping party members and escorts chaperoned by Mrs McFee and Mrs Edwin van Duesen Selden.

Jamesh. McFee North Maple Street Buckeye Lake McFee Helen Rauch Edwin van Duesen Selden Dorothy Fritz Columbus

Visiting Here Several Days At East Main Street Home

Mrs Elizabeth Cameron with her son William and daughter Mrs William Hughes stay several days at the William Kern land home on East Main Street before heading to Toronto and Keswick Ontario after six weeks with Iino Bokeelia Florida sister.

Elizabeth Cameron William William ‘Hughes William Kernland East Main Street Toronto Keswick Ontario Cameron Iino Bokeelia Florida

French Woman Opens Engineering Field To Women

Ten years after founding the Institute of Women Electrical Engineers in Paris, Marie-Louise Paris recounts training 150 women as engineers. She emphasizes collaboration with men, aims to humanize factory work, and notes rising demand from industrialists for her graduates.

Paris Mademoivelle Marie-Louise Paris Institute of Women Electrical Engineers Prevon Marie-Louise Paris University of Marie-Louise France Laon Brittany

Surprising Bridge Hand Marks Six Hearts From Poor Opening

In a column by secretary William E. McKenney of the American Bridge League a hand analyzed shows a rare 680 point result. An opening lead of jack of spades allowed South to make six hearts after a sequence that began with a losing diamond and a discard on the long heart suit.

WM. E. McKenney American Bridge League South East West North

Informal Party Honors Mrs. Fred Grimm Birthday

Mrs. Fred Grimm hosted an informal party at her Ced ar avenue home on Saturday to honor her husband’s birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Wilson and Gladys Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Harold DeLong and daughter Mildred, the Smiths, Lutz, Wright, Moore, Smith, Vess, and others with music by The Melody Trips.

Fred Grimm Cedar Avenue Lesley Wilson Gladys Moore Harold DeLong Mildred Eugene Conrad Neil Grimm Melody Trips

Birthday Party Honors Jean Anne Woodgeard on 12th Birthday

Jean Anne Woodgeard daughter of Mr and Mrs Darley Woodgeard hosted a Saturday birthday party at 808 E Main for friends and relatives. Guests included Viola Kathryn Young Phyllis Stout Mary Ellen Eckert and many others with gifts and a pink and white supper setup centered by a lit cake.

Jean Anne Woodgeard Darley Woodgeard E. Mainstreet Junior Woodgeard Billie Helwig Anna L. Baus Woodgeard Lotus Baus Flavius Appleman Linda Denton Dean Anne

Observe Fiftieth Wedding Date of Mr and Mrs Joseph Bradley

Mr and Mrs Joseph Bradley near Lithopolis celebrated their golden wedding anniversary informally at home on February 17. A gathering of kin and friends marked the day. Mr Bradley operates the farm they have occupied for thirty years and both are active at St. John's Lutheran Church Lithopolis.

Joseph Bradley Lithopolis Bradley St. John’s Lutheran Church Lithopalts

WCTU Meeting Set for Memorial Tuesday Afternoon

Lanevafter WOCTU will meet Tuesday afternoon at two o clock in the Mumaugh Memorial with Rev N M Keck of Trinity Evangelical church as guest speaker. The public is invited. A Maple Street Church class plans a St Patrick party and March meeting at 7 30 PM with Mrs Asa Mowery hosting at 302 East Wheeling Street. Mr and Mrs Tunis M Rhoads of Columbus, former Lancaster residents, have returned from a Florida trip noting a 45 pound and a 15 pound drum fish caught during fishing in St Augustine.

Grace Reformed Church William Blazer East Wheeling Street George Wolford Wolford Valentine Toi Gall Mary Redman Budd Judith Riddle Ihostess Committee WCTU Mumaugh N. M. Keck Trinity Evangelical] Church Philathea Maple Street Asa Mowery Florida Tunis M. Rhoads Columbus Lancaster St. Augustine Rhoades

Club notices from local churches and societies

Mrs William Gessling hosts Mothers Study Circle at Mumaugh Memorial on Wednesday at 2 30 with a program and tea. Loyal Gleaners of Fifth Avenue Church of Christ meet Tuesday at 7 30 with Miss Margaret Deeds. March meeting of Ladies Aid Society of First English Lutheran Church on Wednesday at 2 in the church parlors.

William Gessling Pleasantville Road Mumaugh Fifth Avenue Church of Christ Margaret Deeds West Fifth Avenue Ladies Aid Society First English Lutheran Church

Clearcreek Grange schedules March meeting program

Clearcreek Valley Grange will hold its regular meeting Thursday evening March fifth. The program titled An Irish Gathering features The Maloneys The Murphys The Kellys and O Briens. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and pickles for themselves and families and the president urges good attendance.

Clearcreek Grange Clearcreek Valley Grange Maloneys Murphys Kellys O'Briens Aff

Leap Year Party Hosted By American Literary Club

A social Leap Year party at 6:30 pm in Columbus Road venue featured 19 guests invited as spouses of members. Spring flower bowls and colonial name cards decorated the dinner table. Hostesses were Mrs. E. G. Clark Mrs. L. Switchart and Mrs. C. G. Shower with plans for song-fest games mock wedding bridge and monopoly later in the evening.

American Literary Club Columbus Road E. G. Clark C. G. Shower

Dinner Bridge Club Event Dinner

Young matrons of a contract bridge club planned a party for February 29 with husbands present. Dinner at Purcell Tea Room followed by contract play at Dr. Thomas E. Ashton and Mrs. Ashton home. Seventeen attended including guest Ruth Rissler White from Grand Rapids. Trophies were awarded to Mrs. Thomas Ashton, Mrs. Leon Slauson, Mrs. Ruth White, Dr. Thomas E. Ashton, Mr. Irving Cook, and Mr. William V. Fisher.

Purcell Tea Room Thomas ©. Ashton Ashtton North Columbus Street Ruth Rissler White Grand Rapiddy Michigan Russell Waitkey Thomas Ashton Leon Slauson Ruth White Thomas E. Ashton Irving Cook William V. Fisher

Auxiliary Meeting of Knights of St John to Meet

Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St John will hold a business session Tuesday night in the Mumaugh Memorial after the Lenten service.

Knights of St. John Mumaugh

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