Shower Honors Recent Bride McGirr at Athens Gathering
Mrs. Homer Brown hosted a pink and white bridal shower for Mrs. James T. McGirr formerly Joan Davis at 66 Franklin Ave. Guests included relatives from Columbus Chillicothe Athens and Guysville with hosts Mrs. Robert Freeman Mrs. Wilbur Trege and Mrs. Melvin Brown assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. McGirr
Joan Davis
Homer Brown
Franklin Ave
Robert Freeman
Columbus
Wilbur Trege
Chillicothe
McGirr
Melvin Brown
Monte Davis
Clyde Canter
Clarence Brown
Lillian Stevens
Raymond Bardin
H. ©. Wagner
Everett Lewis
Alma Hudson
L. G. Bean
Mattie Albaugh
Patricia Wagner
Betty Wagner
Margaret Robe
Mary Varnes
Jackie Deem
Jean Bennett
JoAnn Paterna
Lois Kail
Elsie Driscoll
Athens
Roy Rogers
Harry Riggle
Guysville
Joint Meeting of Woman's Society and Wesleyan Guild
The Woman's Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild held a joint meeting at First Methodist Church with Mrs. John Dowler presiding. Mrs. Robert Winters of Columbus spoke on patterns while a girls trio sang The Cross was His Own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
John Dowler
Blanche Long
Harold Kellogg
Virginia Huffman
Martha Dee Morrison
Katie Carpenter
Carl Neasley
Helen Hull
Harry Benz
Robert Winters
Columbus
Circle Seven
Sigma Phi Gamma Elects Officers
Alpha Tau Chapter selects officers for the September year. New leaders include Maxine Bennett president Cora Mae Hooper vice president Elizabeth Moore recording secretary Beverlee Bolin treasurer Louis Shields social secretary Delores Hayes din g secretary Dorothy Williams editor Rosa Mae Dewey historian Marjorie Reed organizer ao Laziman welfare secretaries. April 23 Geraldine Pyle chapter president will represent Alpha Tau at the international convention in Cincinnati June 27 to July 1 Verda Sands named alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Tau Chapter
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
Maxine Bennett
Cora Mae Hooper
Elizabeth Moore
Beverlee Bolin
Louis Shields
Mra Delores Hayes
Dorothy Williams
Rosa Mae Dewey
Marjorie Reed
Ao Laziman
Secre
Geraldine Pyle
Alpha Tau
Cincinnati
Verda Sands
Vandall Summerfield Engaged for June Church Wedding
Plans announce the engagement of Jo Anne Vandall of Guysville to Harry L. Summerfield of Columbus. Jo Anne is a Troy High School and Ohio University graduate and a Shade School teacher. Harry Summerfield, a Troy High School graduate, served in the U.S. Navy and is stationed in New London Connecticut. The wedding is set for June 16 at Lottridge EUB Church with Rev. W A Frost officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Vandall
Guysville
Jo Anne
Harry L. Summerfield
H. L. Summerfield
Columbus
Miss Vandall
Troy High School
Ohio University
the Shade School
Summerfield
U8. Navy
New London, Conn
Lottridge Eub Church
W. A. Frost
Athens Garden Club Meets Monday Afternoon
The Athens Garden Club met Monday afternoon at Northwood Drive with Mrs. Carl Hanson. President Mrs. Thomas Wolfe discussed tree plantings along Route 33 The Johnny Apple Seed Highway. Speakers covered Flower Mart plans for May 26 and topics on jewelry of lichens mosses and liverworts for landscaping walls and rocks and ferns for summer pleasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Wolfe
Elsie Druggan
Paul Black
A. R. Kresge
Darrel Tom
Gordon Gray
J. E Thackery
Hanson
PTA Hears Guest Speaker at West Side Meeting
Dr. L A Hamilton spoke on School Health to West Side PTA Tuesday at West Side School. He urged cooperation between doctors and teachers for health appraisal and immunization. New officers were Mrs Leslie Irwin president and others. the first grade homeroom won the banner for most parents present. Spring festival planned for May 24 at the West Side School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Hamilton
West Side Pta
West Side School
Hamilton
Leslie Irwin
Ralph Straw
Homer Daft
Maude Stauffer
William Burns
West Side
Irwin
Community social notes from Columbus area visits
Mr. and Mrs. Monte V. Davis hosted a dinner for son in law James T. McGirr and daughter. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Trego of Chillicothe. Davis hosted further gatherings with Clyde Canter, Johnny, John Wenger, and McGirr. Earl and Mrs. Person and Mrs. William Schriber visited. Everett and Mrs. Person hosted Perron's sister and Austin Beaver of Huntington. Edward Pritchard, Penny Pritchard, Marjorie Bretz, and Dave Ackerman visited Barnesville and Belleview Florida with John Barnes. William Cornell sold Athens interests and bought a shop in Belleview Ocala area. Vance Vincent and family spent weekend in Columbus. Robert Chappel and D. C. Chappel joined Cleveland friends for trout fishing in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte V. Davis
Columbus Road
James T. McGirr
Ray Rogers
Wilbur Trego
Chillicothe
Davis
Clyde Canter
Johnny
John Wenger
McGirr
Earl Person
Person
William Schriber
Huntington
H. A. Person
Mont-rose Ave
Everett Person
Montrose Ave
Perron
Sylvia Gilfilen
W. Va
Austin Beaver
Purcell
Okla
Edward Pritchard
Penny Pritchard
Marjorie Bretz
Dave Ackerman
Uhrichsville
John Barnes
Barnesville
Barnes
Canaanville
Aod
Clifford Cornell
Athens
Belleview
Ocala
Fla
Cornell
Silver Springs
Vance Vincent
Freddie
Charles Vincent
Columbus
Robert Chappel
Morris Ave
D. C. Chappel
Richland Ave
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Seventh Birthday Party for Robbie Frey Celebrated
A Saturday party at 54 Shannon Ave honors Robbie Frey on his seventh birthday. Guests include Dickie and Chuckie Fulks and Robbies first grade classmates from East Side School. Activities featured games and refreshments prepared by Mrs. Frey and daughter Carol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbie Frey
Carl Frey
Shannon Ave
Dickie
Chuckie Fulks
Robbie
East Side
Wayne Poston
Tommy Slagle
Robbie Rutter
Mark Markham
Billie Mulford
Byron Duff
Randy Baur
Bobbie Vanity
Chi Omega Banquet to Honor Eleusinian Founding in Athens
Miss Elizabeth Dyer head of home economics at the University of Cincinnati and Chi Omega national president elect will headline the Eleusinian Banquet in Athens. Attendees include actives pledges and over 50 alumnae as Chi Omega marks its founding on April 5 1895 with committee members Lizabeth Keating Carolyn Herbert Carol Nessley Sharon Oldfield and Mary Patrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dyer
University of Cincinnati
Chi Omega
Athens
Lizabeth Keating
Cleveland
Carolyn Herbert
Carol Nessley
Sharon Oldfield
Mary Patrick
Calendar of Women's Clubs and Community Meetings
A dense list of Thursday events across Athens area clubs and organizations. Involves Ladies Auxiliary at VFW, Junior High PTA panels, Priscilla Needle Club luncheon, Bide-n-wee Club, Rome G Stewart TOOF Hall activities, Emblem Club fundraiser at Elks, WCTU youth night, WSCS, Junior CCL, Lydia Lash Tenn, Grange activities, DeMolay Mothers Club, Welfare Council lunch, Presbyterian Church class, Christian Women and other group gatherings with locations and brief timetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Needle Club
J. B. Haskins
Grosvenor St
Nora Frank
Athens
Rome
Athens Emblem Club
Benefit Cancer Fund
Elks Club
WCTU
First Methodist Church
Central Ave Methodist Church
Mra Erie
Ways To Earn Spending Money By Dr Crane
Dr Crane discusses thought and initiative and urges problem solving. He cites Toby the panhandler and urges youth to develop ideas, analyze surroundings, and pursue practical work such as washing windows or car polishing to earn money. He notes patents and humor writing as examples of creative strategy and promotes case method teaching to foster self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toby
Leach
Birth of Ruth Ann Savely in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Robert Savely of Chicago announce the birth of their daughter Ruth Ann on April 16 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The couple are Ohio University graduates and already have a daughter Kathy aged two and a half. Mr Savely works in the advertising department at Sears Roebuck & Co in Chicago. Grandparents are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stefert
Phyllis Bean
Columbus
Mark Henry
Mount Carmel Hospital
Grace Bean
Athens
Clinton Bean
Robert Savely
Chicago
Ruth Ann
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Savely
Ohio University
Kathy
Mr. Savely
Sears, Roebuck & Co
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Sigma Phi Gamma
Garden Club
Fawcett
Chesterhill, Ohio
PTA
Athens Grange
Athens Grange Hall
At & Pom
Verna Marquis
Cora Miller
Department of Home Economics
Phi Mu
Cline
Rexall
THE
Cline Pharmacy
Athens Country Club
Ruth Dickinson
Bexley
Laura Anderson
Nancy Rutherford
Flora Armbruster
Nancy Householder
Nancy Cadot
Akron
Gilham Frank Vfw
Bridgewater, Jr
E. State St
Lydia Lash
Gustafson
Grange Mall
Rdemolay Mothers Club
Masonica Temple
Athens County Welfare Council
van Meter's
Presbyterian Church
R. L. Morton
Edna Felt
Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
Summit Grange
New Marshfield Grange Hall
Florence McBride
George W. Crane
Luk Yates Bi
Spencer Tracy
Joan Bennett
Elizabeth Taylor
Schine
Athena
Sunshine IN
Bendix
Western Auto
W. State St
Ohio
DR. Edwards
Durkee
Durkees
Frome
Imperial
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