Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-04-14
REPORTS OF CONFERENCE
AT OAR MEETING

SiidptcI DduSHISIS III tie AiileII-
can Revolution, was held at the
Coover Memorial Club House
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. j. Spencer Martin, the
chaplain, read the ritual and Of
fered the Ohio prayer in the open
ing exercises.
Mrs. Robert ]. Johnson, the
regent, in her remarks before the
business session, extended con-
gratulations and best wishes to
Mrs. r. 0. Whitaker, who was re-
Gently honored by being elected
vice regent of the Ohio Society
OAR now completing a term AS
state corresponding secretary.
Reports of the Fifty-First An
nual State Conference, held last
month at the Mayflower Hotel in
Akron with Cuyahoga Portage as
hostess chapter, were given by
Mrs. Robert Johnson, in the aD-
sence of Mrs. Mark S. Taylor, and
Mrs. r. o. Whitaker.
Mrs. Johnson described the Indi-
an breakfast, always a highlight
of the convention, the clever fav-
ors and decorations, and review
ed the excellent address given
by Louis r. Bruce. Jr., executive
secretary for the National Con-
gress of American Indians and
vice chairman of Secretary Krup's
National Advisory Commission on
Indian affairs.
Mr.. Bruce, a modern American
of Indian ancestory, is a full
blooded Mohawk of Richfield
Springs, New York, where he
manages a large farm. His speech
dealt with the 100000 Red Men
in this country, their background
and present conditions, and the
outlook and future for the origi-
nal Americans.
Mrs. Whitaker related the love-
ly social function attendant on the
Akron meeting, from the colorful
professionals to the conference
dinner, and cited reports of state
officers and chairmen that were
of special Importance, such as the
National Building Promotion and
the approved and OAR schools.
Noteworthy was an address by
Colonel William E. Warner Of
Columbus, chairman of the Ohio
Coalition of Patriotic Societies,
who warned against the indoc-
trination of children and adults
with the new social order OF
World Government"
He spoke seriously about sub
versive activities and the role of
the United States as the last free
nation, urged the people to be
alert to the imminent great dang
er before it is too late, and prop
hesied that unless we are vigi-
liant, people of other races will be
ruling all nations within ten years.
London Chapter was given hon.
orable mention at the State Con-
ference for publicity, being one of
the top-ranking among the one
hundred and twenty-five chapters
in Ohio.
Miss Margaret Chance has been
local chairman of the Press Re-
lations committee for several
years.
A, delightful tea was held
afterward in the dining room.
Mrs. johnson presiding at the tea
table, artistic with Easter motif,
which had as a beautiful center
piece Golden Harvest jonquils in
a crystal bowl. Dainty refresh
ments were served by Mrs. Harold
F. Drury, chairman of hostesses,
and the committee: Mrs. Earl
Rea, Mrs. E. B. Rowlen, Mrs. c.
+. Gain, Mrs. James Slaughter
and Mrs. Mary Cannon Clark.
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ANONYMOUS CLUB
Mrs. Weldon Brown, near Lon
don, entertained the Anonymous
Bridge club Tuesday evening.
Attending were, Mrs. Wayne
Tyler, Mrs. Fred Foody, Mrs.
Earl Robinson, Mrs. Murray
Creath, Jr., Mrs. Frank Farquhar,
Mrs. James Murtaugh and Mrs.
Jay Florence, members of the
club and Mrs. Harry Messenger,
a guest.
Score awards We're presented
to Mrs. Creath, Mrs. Tyler, Mrs.
Robinson and Mrs. Farquhar.
DISTRICT
oES MATRoN'S MEETING
Matrons of the Order of the
Eastern Star of District 18 for the
year 1948, had luncheon at the
Rustic Inn, Springfield, Saturday.
Attending from Madison coun-
ty were, Mrs. Weldon Brown, Lon
don, Miss Betty Biggert, West
Jefferson, Mrs. George Gerheardt,
Mt. Sterling and Mrs. Robert Tre-
hearne, Sedalia.
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EASTER DINNER
Mrs. James F. Bell, Sr., Mr.. |
and Mrs. Charles Dowler and
daughter Carol Lynn of London