Shower Honors Mrs Wesle Complimenting Bride
A wedding shower for the recent bride was hosted by Miss Cary Baird in honor of Mrs. Wesle with many guests. Attendees included Mrs. Casley and her daughter Doris, Miss Jane Quest, Miss June Bateman, Miss Donna Ayers, Miss Joan Seaman, Mrs. Efaw, Mrs. Schlous, Miss Helen Quest, Mrs. Begg, Mim Lois Shields, Miss Marjorie Junod, Miss Garnet Klingenberg, Miss Warde Quest, Miss Donna June Smith, Mrs. Ayers, Miss Ruth Wooley, Miss Gladys Van Dyke, Mrs. Hawk, Mrs. Heber Minton, Mrs. Rutter, Miss Mary Francie mie, Mrs. Joen Schaufenrath, Clarence Lang, Mrs. Frank Gaskins, Mrs. Walter M. Baird, Miss Gail Baird, and Husy Sara Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesle
Ley
Cary Baird
Eberenz Enz
Vydlan Cas
Paul Eberenz
Casley
Doris Casley
Jane Quest
June Bateman
Donna Ayers
Joan Seaman
Francis Efaw
Schlous
Helen Quest
Kenneth Begg
Personal notices from Athens tennis? military moves and visits
Lt Colonel Ralph N Woods leaves for Italy to rejoin Fifth Army. Various residents return or visit Athens including Mrs James Parrott and niece Ruth Beverage. Lt Gordon Gray departs Washington after a visit with family. Mrs C H Harns travels to Syracuse for surgery. Lt Gordon Gray and families noted with local ties. Sgt Edwin Van Meter returns for furlough after three years in Southwest Pacific. several local residents visit Portsmouth and others travel for family health matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph N. Woods
Wi i . Cy
Italy
Plat
Fifth Y
Woods
Fifth Army
Athens
Washington St
Gordon Gray
Judge Advocate-General’s
Washington
G. £. MecLaughlin
Frank Ave
Edwin VaneMier
Southwest Pacific
Fred van Meter
Ohio Ave
Sergeant van Meter
Frank van Meter
Akron
Stretch Your Toes to Strengthen Arches in Open Toe Season
Dusty Anderson, Columbia's star, promotes a toe stretching routine to strengthen arches and improve springiness. The method spreads toes like a folded fan, loosening bones and muscles in a soaking bath before practicing in shoes-free moments, especially as summer approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Dusty
Derson
Round About Town Spends Spring Night With Returning Servicemen
In a lively spring mood locals mingle at Hotel Berry as Athenians and visiting families share war memories. Ann Beasley Himes of York shows off daughter Aurelia while friends swap tales of postwar plans and service in New Guinea and Europe. Card photos circulate of servicemen such as Dick Banks on Guam and Gerald Stauffer in England as Lt. Robert Baur discusses Luzon wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Ann Beasley Himes
York
Hotel Berry
Aurelia
Ann
Marjorie Beasley Matthews
Robert
Alma Rauch
Jing” Cline
Rauch
Dick Banks
Guam
Gerald Stauffer
England
Bat White
France
Yank Serviceman
Club Calendar Highlights Women Groups and Meetings
Ohio University Graduate Club hosts Dr EB A Taylor at 7 30 p m at Mrs W J Merbert 12 May Ave Faculty Wives Club meets at 3 p m at Women's Faculty Club PEO gathers at 7 30 p m with Mrs Oscar Fulton 173 State St Athens Colony New England Women at 7 00 p m with Mrs R Harvey 69 W State St Geo Pythian Sisters meet at 7 30 p m IOOF hall Mothers Circle 11 30 p m with Mrs Francis B White Olno Ave Topic leader Mrs Gwen Tolson Needie Club 2 p m with Mrs Hal Rowland 170 E State St Athens County Council for Childhood Education 7 30 p m East Side School Graduate Class First Christian Church meets at 7 30 p m with Miss Opal Brown 151 E State St Four Birthdays observed 620 Sans Souci initiation 7 30 p m at Ursula Green Garden Place
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. A. Taylor
Ohio University Graduate Club
Ww. J. Merbert
O Og Peo
Oscar Fulton
State St
Athens Colony
New England
R Harvey
W. State St. Geo
Hal, Rowland
E. State St
Athens County Council For
East Side School
First Christian Church
Opal Brown
Man praises ERB HELP remedy for gas and bloating
A local man recounts relief from postmeal gas and bloating after using ERB HELP. He says his appetite improved and bowels became regular, attributing his cure to the herbal medicine advertised by Athens Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nism
Erbhelp
Athens
Mrs W D Wilds Hosts Needle Club Gathering
Mrs W D Wilds hosted the Needle Club at her home on Grosvenor Street Tuesday night with president atwent and Mrs Laura Parker in charge. Prizes were awarded to Mira as P Linncott and Mrs Tiler during contests. refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs Jesses Pierce and Mrs Laura Parker. The 1r May meeting was planned with Mrs W A Reading at Frank Lin Ave L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Grosvenor
Tutman
Laura Parker
Mira
P. Linncott
Tiler
Jesses Pierce
Mra
W. A. Reading
Frank
Lin Ave. L
Walking for fun through Athens then and now
The essay recalls Athenians and others who walk for pleasure on wintry days and in daily routines. It highlights stories of Athens residents including university staff, a local attorney, and couples who walk habitual routes along E State Street and surrounding neighborhoods, praising scenic byways and a casual, reflective stroll through town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Finley
Athens
Oho University
Richland Ave
Hooper St
Hastings Addition
F. Bridge
May Ave
Athens, Go Up W May Ave. In Cable Road
Peach Ridge
Northwood
Columbia Ave
Second St
Central Ave
Shafer St
Indy
Union St
Mrs Eva Ward Given Surprise Birthday Party
A surprise birthday party was held for Mrs Eva Ward at 44 First St on Saturday evening. Friends gathered to celebrate her eighty third birthday with cake and refreshments. Attending were Mrs Charles Ulbrich, Mrs Lucy Wolfe, Mrs Anna Edwards Entwhistle, Mrs James, Mrs Austin Josten, and Mrs Minameyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Ward
First St
Mrs Ward
Ward
Charles Ulbrich
Lucy Wolfe
Anna Edwards
James
Austin Josten
Minameyer
McBee Girls Bowing Banquet at Athens Country Club
McBee Girls Bowling League held a banquet Saturday night at the Athens Country Club with a program led by master of ceremonies W F Burke. Decorations featured miniature planes and pins, with centerpieces of yellow snapdragons and red carnations, as members and guests attended, photographed by Rudy Engelskind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBee Girls
Athens Country Club
W. F. Burke
Helldivers
Thunderbolts
League
Bass
Shepard
Mary
Frances Smith
Ecretary
Ethel Fierce
Dorothy Stam
Agnes Terrell
Leliz van Dyke
Cors Mae Yeager
Collet
Thejand
Pansy Zinn
Tne
Bowlin
Bowling Aces
Rudy Engelskind
HH. B. Noble
The
McBee Company
J ‘League
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Mariee Pans
Claudette
Eronica Colbert
Paulette Goddard
Iin
William A. Leiter
Charles Winding
Walla Marshall
Gil
Big Boy Williams
Bates
Grant
Ney
Hemsted
Jon Sum
Dan Poe
Roger Pryor
Jody Clark
Frank Jenks
the Kid Sister
James Parrott
Ine Beverage
Washington, D
Athény
C. B. Beverage
E.pentér St
Clyde Beverage
Franklin Ave
Missy Beverage
Signal Corps
Arlington
Hunter MacFarland
Miami, Fla
Arthur Boyles
Pine Place
MacFarland
Athens County
Miami
Viva
C. EH. Harns
Syracuse
Ind
Charles Rock
Rock
Indiana
Polis
Vy OG
John Lettere
George Douglas
Route Five
Columbus
B, B
Mc.Donald
Clarence T. Flowers
Robin
Donald
Tommy
Lash
Portsmouth
Mr. Flowers
Dorothy Bache
Otha Hayes
Harding
W. Va
Henry Burton
Org
Regras
Dusty Anderson
Alicia Hart
Erma Betts
Philadelphia
Court Street
Erma
Germany
Paris
Shirley Cavanaugh Baur
Robert Baur
Philippines
43Rd Infantry
Luzon Island
Shirley
Bob
Robert, Jr
Mary Morton Kadison
Herbert Kadison
New York City
Kadison
Navy
Armed Guard
Monte Prosser
Tao
Durante
Copacabana
Norma Jean Dry
East Hill
Margaret O'Brien
Sans Souci
Ursula Green
Garden Place
Athens Pharmacy
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Asthena
HENS
Court Bt
W. D. Wilds
Bowling League
Cayrl Baird
Phyllis Begg
Lora Briggs
Margaret Burt
Helen, Cavanaugh
Mary Chanwick
Virginia Coleman
Marie Cummings
Betty Dinsmoor
Pauls Jine Donaldson
Anna Mae Dyer
Mary Eslocker
Melba Faulkner
Mary Fischer
June Eslocker
Dorothy Hamilton
Betty Jane Hart
Edith Hartman
Helen Hull
Juanita Hull
Margaret Jandes
Marjorie Junod
Edna Kasper Isabell Kern
Garnette Klingenberg
Janice Klingenberg
Juanita Linscott
Alice Mclaskey
al McCreanor
Nellie Ogg
Margaret Roebuck
Ethel Pierce
Mildred Ee
House
Homer Gall
Gladys Gaver
Mabel Swartz
Glen Atkinson
Carrie Atkinson
Guysville Wacs
WSCS
Guyaville Methodist Church
Ora Ashcraft
Her
Man Pierce
Dan Pearcy
Mier
Central Age
Methodist Church
Pam
Stella Chandler
W. Union St
Martzolii
First Methodist Church
Pallas Club Paiing Club
Mary _ Frances ‘Smith
Dorothy Stump
Mildred Sheppard
Ethel Frerca
Nita Emig
Janice Kingenberg
Tome
Saget Ue
Accernatety
Comsey
Walter P Porter
Athens High School
Athens Bird Cte
Ira
Lenners
Nyaliron
Nyal
McKee Drug Co
Parkersburg
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
CAG
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