Christmas Trees Make Appearance in Zanesville
Evergreen decor and holly features mark Christmas celebrations in Zanesville as local traditions trace back to ancient Druidic ceremonies.
14 Dec 1939
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Newspaper
Zanesville Signal
Location
Zanesville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1939
Page
1
Evergreen decor and holly features mark Christmas celebrations in Zanesville as local traditions trace back to ancient Druidic ceremonies.
This old treatment suggests kidney trouble as the real cause of backaches and tiredness. It claims the body’s waste is removed by frequent urine, easing pains around the kidneys, eyes, and joints. The ad promotes Coats Pills as a long trusted remedy used by millions for over 40 years to purge poisonous waste from blood.
Death of Paul Gilmore announced with services at Whittaker funeral home. Mrs Cora Miller and Miss Josephine Burke mourners from city. Community Center Athletic Club to host a Friday dance. Mrs Louise Bell in charge of catering. Birthdays celebrated for Mrs Mabel Singer and granddaughter Tamara Whitfield with family dinners. Mrs Laura Newman hospitalized on Amelia Street. Albert Burke of Marietta visiting, Stand Together club met at Townsend Hall. fronds, breakfast, and dinners noted among local residents.
The Tuesday Mite Circle held its annual Christmas party at Mrs W B Wallace home with president Mrs G C Stoneburner assisting. May Spencer read the Christmas story and carols were sung by all. Contests were run by Mrs D B Williams and Mrs N H Hawkins with prizes awarded. Officers elected: president May Spencer, vice president Rob Devitt, secretary WB Wallace, treasurer N H Hawkins. Luncheon followed. guests received gifts from the Secret Sisters with Mrs Stoneburner as Santa Claus. Out-of-town guests included Mrs William Mason and Mrs Martin Wagner of Waterford. Rowland funeral services for Mrs Enoch Rowland were held in Beverly. History Club notes: second History B-Club meeting at Mildred and Laura James’ home with discussions on the Underground Railroad in Morgan County and other historic incidents. Members listed. Various local notices recount visits, illnesses, and family events including pneumonia recovery, appendicitis operation, and community visits.
A machine at the University of Tennessee grades English, psychology and other exams, handling 500 to 1500 papers per hour. It processes true false or multiple choice papers by pressing pencils marks, calculating scores, and providing objective results. The device promises to save professors many hours and possibly sleep as 15 000 to 20 000 examinations are graded before May.
Funeral services for Sister M Laurentia OP 67 a former teacher at St Thomas Catholic School will be held Friday at St Marys chapel in Columbus Burial in St Marys Cemetery Sister Laurentia died in Columbus after a cerebral hemorrhage She entered St Marys convent in 1897 and taught at St Thomas and St Francis de Sales schools in Newark Surviving is a sister Mrs W T Moriarity of St Louis Missouri Daughter of the late Mr and Mrs William Slinger of St Louis
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