Postwar woolknit suits lead spring fashion潮
EPSIE KINARD reports on postwar travel inspired woolknit suits and capes with unlined jackets and topcoats. Bold lime green stripes meet military blues in long jackets. Plaids from Scotch clans mix with solid color skirts, creating sharp color contrasts and new swagger items like finger-hip length capes and caped topcoats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsie Kinard
NEW York
NEA
Legio
Salta
Arragh
Clain
Visitors and Delegates Head to Spring Meetings and Trips
Local residents plan trips and reunions with Athens ties as Mr. and Mrs. William H Logan set out for Ft Lauderdale for a month with former Athenians. Delegates including Mrs. W H Wakefield attend the Ohio Federation of Republican Women's Organizations conference in Akron. Capt BE Carmichael on leave visits family while Lt Robert E Main spends a three day leave with his wife and children in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wakefield
Athens County Republican
Ohio Federation of Republican Women's Organizations
Mayflower Hotel
Akron
Nora W. Atkinson
Alberta Grones
Harold J. Rose
J. E. Fairchild
Lilian Henderson
Coolville
Fairchild
Claudis Chappel
Claudis Chappel, County Recorder
Anna A. Evans
Ohio Federation
Evans
Robert C. Hess
Athens
Lancaster
William Matters
Elaine Hess
Kathren, Hess
Ohio
BE. E. Carmichael
Salinas
Calif
James Carmichael
University Terrace
RH. D. Nanna
New Marshfield Road
Captain Carmichael
Fort Ord
Califo
Robert E. Main
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Great Lakes, Tl
Robbie
Tom Nue
E. State St
Club Calendar and Community Notes
Wednesday events include Nannie Ulom Rebekah Lodge gathering at IOOF Hall at 7 30 p m. visits by Rachel Osborne Akron editor and 1942 Ohio Univ journalism graduate. also church auxiliary meeting at 66 W State St. and a shower for Emmett Whan family. County Library lists spring hours April 1 to 6 1 5 p m. rummage sale at City Hall April 6 8 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Ulom Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Rachel Osborne
Ohio University School of Journalism
Fred Osborne
Route One
Athens
Osborne
Babcock’s
Akron
Pittsburgh Plate
W. €. Young
Route Five
Tha’ Bean
Curtis
Gary
Kenneth
Janet
Guysville
Floyd Young
Ethel
Ann
Betty Lou
Zanes
Sille
Glen
Young
Juanita Lee
Church of of Athens
Good Shepherd
Christopher Lane
State St
Central Ave. Methodists Church
Visitors return from Florida trip with Athens connections
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sisler of 59 N. Congress St. returned from a two month stay in Florida. They left in January with Mr. and H. O. LeGoulon of Marietta, spent six weeks in Ft. Lauderdale, then Miami and Daytona Beach. They saw former Athenians W. Foutch Jr., Carl H. Beasley, and others from Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Logan
Utah Place
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Carl H. Beasley
York, Pa
Hollywood Beach
F. X. Rauch
J. J. Sisler
N. Congress St
Florida
H. O. LeGoulon
Marietta
Miami
Daytona Be
W. &. Foutch, Jr
Ohio
Social side highlights Ohio roadside parks program
Athens Garden Club hosted the City Federation meeting at the Hotel Berry. Mrs Elwyn O Neill opened as program leader with Mrs Thomas M Wolfe describing roadside parks under state regulation for public enjoyment. Prof Raymond M Slutz presented slides of flowers gardens and local beauty spots as Mrs H M Woods announced two Saturday children's movies. Committees were named for building legislation rest room and other roles. Mr and Mrs Joe Wallace plan a trip to Columbus to visit their daughter Idabelle Wallace Bayliss in Fort Wayne Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Garden Club
City Federation
Hotel Berry
Elwyn O'Neill
Garden Club
Thomas M. Wolfe
Raymond M. Slutz
H. M. Woods
PTA
A. F. Jeutter
Selby Glazier
Charles Evans
Joe Wallace
the Plains
Columbus
Idabelle Wallace Bayliss
Hilt
Calif
Mrs Mary Brown Celebrates 95th Birthday in Athens
Mrs Mary Dunnington Brown of 26 N Congress St Athens marked her ninety fifth birthday at home on Monday. A longtime Athens resident since 1866 she received calls from friends and neighbors including sister Mrs George Partesius and daughter Mrs Fred Gillespie of McConnelsville. Born in Woodsfield in 1851 she lived on Court of Congress Streets and had husband William H Brown a longtime Athens businessman who died in 1936. Earlier last week Mr and Mrs Fred Wheaton hosted a dinner in her honor with a large birthday cake showing 95 candles. Mrs Brown's daughter Mrs Edwin Olson and son Harry of California are among her survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dunnington Brown
N. Congress St
Athens
Court of Congress
Brown
George Partesius
Fred Gillespie
McConnelsville
Woodsfield
Megaphone notes and campus events at Athens high school
AHS Jottings highlights from the Megaphone include editor Herbert Harris and staff praised for full coverage and pictures, with sports praise for Bill Smiley. The column mentions a Daisy Mae style joke, a Girls Reserves dance, and cor sage reports. Upcoming events include the CMC Prep Dance, the basketball banquet, the Athens baseball debut April 3 against Lancaster, and the state debate in Columbus. The Senior Play Captain Applejack rehearsals run for an April 9 presentation, plus Pomona Grange meeting April 9 and 10 with a potluck. Alexander Women’s Association meets April 1:30 pm at Mrs. Lynch’s home to discuss Life Eternal, with delegates to the Middleport Presbytery meeting on April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtie Lou Blacser
Herbert Harris
Bill Smiley
Daisy Mae
Johnson Twins
Athens
Lancaster
Roberts
Pearl Harbor
Columbus
Applejack
Joe Kennedy
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Trimble
Pomona
Athens Grange Hall
Alexander
Alexander Presbyterian Women's Association
Plummer Lax
Carlos Lynch
Middleport
Mondas
Mrs. Harmon Hosts Ride-A-We Club Meeting
Mrs. A R Harmon of 95 University Terrace hosted the Ride-A-We Club on Thursday with eleven members in attendance. Refreshments were served by Harmon and her daughter-in-law Mrs William Harmon. The next meeting will be at Mrs Dale Hart’s home, 142 Mill Street, on April 11 at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Harmon
University Terrace
William Harmon
Dale Hart
Mill St
OES Friend's Night Planned for April 8 at Athens Chapter
Athens Chapter No 175 Order of the Eastern Star will host Friend's Night on Monday April 8 at 7 30 pm. Eastern Star members from Belpre and Minear chapter Guysville are invited as guests. After the regular meeting a Chinese program will be presented and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Order of the Eastern Star
Eastern Star
Belpre
Minear
Guysville
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Herman Whan
Route Four
Emmett Whan
Ood County Library
Virgil Burkett
William Scott
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Federation Hears
Mr. Householder
Athens Heating & Insulating Co
NOME
Gallaher's Drug Store
Court St. Athens
Bamtary
Mary Brown
Mrahem
Martha Jo Wise
C.M.C. Prep
Red" Evans
O. L. Wood
Oes
Lydia
Pinghbam
Alem
Ata
Kerr Hardware
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
McKee Drug Co
EF de Reig de Ae
Fred McMurray
Gay Blades
Panl
Edmund Lowe
Brenda Joyce
Billy Severn
Harry Davenport
Blackie
the Crow
Ce Rr Ag
Wes
Wallis
Edna Ferber
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