People and trips fill Athens area social page
Mr and Mrs Edward Jennings and daughter Judith Ann visit Belmont relatives before returning east. Lois McCoy and Betty Hoyt McCoy plan a southern motor trip to Camp Shelby and New Orleans. Ted and Billy Sprague travel to Madison Wisconsin with stops at Notre Dame en route. A busy social week includes an O E S picnic with 100 attendees and a large family party with omitted guest names noted.
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Edward Jennings
Judith Ann
Belmont
Boston
Mass
Earl Beckley
College St
Jennings
Marietta
South
William Orr
Lois McCoy
Betty Hoyt McCoy
Camp Shelby
Miss
Orr
New Orleans
Madison
Wis
Ted
Billy Sprague
J. R. Sprague
Morris Ave
John Stack
C. E. Stack
S. Congress St
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame University
John True Sprague
Billy
Campaign urges eat to win war with consumer choice
Washington reports stress that nutrition must please taste while meeting wartime needs. McNutt and Wickard promote a gold standard of daily diet emphasizing milk eggs vegetables fruit whole grains and lean protein, balancing nourishment with appetite to sustain morale and efficiency.
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Washington
Kitlehen Einstein
Nutrition Conference
America
Wickard
Athens Countians To Have Picnic
Annual picnic of the Athens County Association of Columbus will be Sunday August 10 at Old Man's Cave in Hocking County near Ash Cave Route 56. A basket dinner at noon will be followed by a program of music and talks by the Buchtel High School Band directed by Robert Breshares. Officers include Mrs Gladys P Webb president and William L Lehman vice president. Guests Mr and Mrs C S Vorhes Ruth Vorhes Ruth Ann and Mrs H A Goodnecht of Indianapolis will visit. Mr Thomas returned to Indianapolis Monday and the party will stop in Cincinnati on the way home.
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Athens County Association of Columbus
Old Man's Cave
Hocking County
Ash Cave
Athens
Gladys P. Webb
William L. Lehman
Ethelyn McGee
William Wheeler
W. L. Merritt
P. A. Vorhes
N. May Ave
Thomas
Ruth Vorhes
Ruth Ann
H. A. Goodnecht
Indianapolis
Ind
Mrs. Goodnecht
Cincinnati
Pitfalls of Love in a Silent Encounter
A tension filled scene unfolds as Stephen Redfield pressures Mrs. Graham for an interview. She weighs his cowardice and seeks to curb Veritzen’s possible anger, promising to ease tensions while keeping Mary aware. Redfield declares gratitude with a kiss, then insists on revealing his request while she restrains him.
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Stephen Redfield
Mary
Mr. Redfield
Mr. Veritzen
Philip Veritzen
Redfield
Thad
Bartlett Academy Reunion Promises Athens County Gathering
Mrs. Mary Malcolm Shins announces the Bartlett Academy Reunion on August 14 at the old Academy grounds. The event closes a 50 year gap since the last regular reunion, drawing many Athens County residents and former students from other states for a one day picnic dinner.
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Mary Malcolm Shins
Bartlett Academy
a_ Bartlett Academy
Athens County
Club Meetings and Picnic Plans Across Local Groups
The Past Chief's Club meets Friday at 7 30 p m at 56 S Shafer St hosted by Mrs Verna Marquis with Mrs William Fleck assisting. Garden Landscape Club gathers Thursday at 7 p m at Athens Township School. Paul E Brown will discuss lawn care. A Richland Avenue Progressive Class picnic is planned for Sunday August 3 at Athens State Hospital grounds after Sunday School.
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Chief's Club
Verna Marquis
S. Shafer St
William Fleck
Richland Avenue Garden Landscape Club
Athens Township School
Paul E. Brown
Garden Club
S. A. Carmen
Richland Ave
Sequel to Marriage Meddlers unfolds private talk intrigue
Stephen Redfield, a lead in Madge Graham's play with a semi gangster and espionage past, asks a private morning meeting in Madge's Lansfield Hotel suite. To guard a secret, Madge stages a covert entry for Mary Veritzen and Philip Veritzen and prepares to hear Redfield’s troubling request. Continuous tomorrow.
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Stephen Redfield
Madge Graham
Madge
Lansfield
Redfield
Marion Morton
Plennepers
Mary Veritsen
Mary
Philip
Hair fashion of medieval England revealed in 1196 custom
Historical note describes 12th century Englishmen curling hair and going hatless to display their coiffures, a practice noted as early as 1196. The snippet emphasizes period style and public display through headwear avoidance.
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Merrie England
Meeting Director Clarence C. Robinson On Campus Chorus
On a peaceful Ohio University evening the Summer Chorus rehearses under Director C. C. Robinson in Memorial Auditorium. He guides soprano alto and tenor sections, praising progress and correcting errors as the singers prepare for Sunday’s program.
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Ohio University
McGuffey Elms
Memorial Auditorium
C. C. Robinson
Robinson
Ken Bar
Waterloo York Home Conservation Group Meeting
The Waterloo York Home Conservation Group met at John F. Young’s home on Wednesday night July 30. Mrs Sam Scott served as educational assistant and roll call quoted a patriotic song line. They discussed the Ever Normal Granary and Wheat Quotas. Seventeen guests were served refreshments. The next meeting will be at Roy Gilham’s home.
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Waterloo-York
John F. Young
Sam Scott
Roy Gilham
Red Green Mesh Hose Fashion Hits Athens Shops
A playful note on legwear arrives from Athens showing red and green mesh hose in shops. The piece ponders if such bold stockings will appear on local legs this fall, recalling bright wool stockings seen on Eastern campuses and suggesting daring style from July into autumn.
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Athens
Radcliffes Host Visitors and Upcoming Family Reunions
Mr and Mrs Frank Radcliffe entertained many friends for a visit honoring Mrs Bertha Humphrey of Pasadena Calif aunt of Mrs Radcliffe. The event marked her first Ohio trip in 31 years with a large guest list from Athens Franklin Reynoldsburg and Harrisonville. Upcoming events include Harvey Strawsbaugh and Jeffers family reunions and the Blackwood reunion at Athens County Fairgrounds with a basket dinner and afternoon program. A birth announced for Verona Joan Lonas weighing 10% pounds with grandparents and great grandfather named.
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Frank Radcliffe
Bertha Humphrey
Pasadena
Calif
Radcliffe
Humphrey
Ohio
Here
Mabel Deardorff
George Strapp
Louise
Frank Deardorff
Columbus
Lena Gorslin
Akron
Russell Hoffman
Franklin
Earl Hart
Joan
Reynoldsburg
Doris Hufford
Maxine
Charles Radcliff
Dayton
Webber Wood
Ernest
Norman
Delores
Harrisonville
Redine
Earl Radcliffe
Harley Musser
Owen Cottrill
Edward Rickey
Maud Vorhes
Don Young
Carl and
David
Albany
Joseph Lonas
Maple Edwards
Guysville
Verona Joan
O. J. Edwards
Gore
Arnold Lonas
Henry Love
Logan
Round About the Town My Date With a Perfect Summer Night
A columnist recalls a sunny day ruined by heat and grocery shortages. He notes parboiled comfort, a near empty larder, and hungry late meals, yet finds happiness in the moonlit hills and a simple dinner of hot dogs and picnic fare.
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HBF
Progressive Class Picnic Postponed
The picnic planned by the Progressive Class of the Richland Avenue Church scheduled for Sunday August 3 has been postponed.
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Richland Avenue
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Thomas Hoover, Jr
Ravenna
Thomas N. Hoover, Jr
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Hoover
T. N. Hoover
Youngstown
Indiana
Madison, Wis
C. B. Nye
East
John
N. Shannon Ave
D. C
Charleston
W. Va
Nye
Order of Eastern Star
Athens County Fairgrounds
Rea Carpenter
O. G. Houck
Mildred Giesecke
Louise Wamsley
Lulu Chapman
Grace Riley
Grace Walker
Sarah Westfall
Ural Westfall
Eugene Jacoby
Rozella Wagner
Irene Worley
Letha McClain
Nellie Horn
Edna Harmon
Emma Palmer
Leah Alexander
Alma Hudson
Nellie Earich
Worthy
Irving Donaldson
Dick Hughes
M. D. Hughes
Strathmore Blvd
Camp Nelson Dodd
Mt. Vernon
Viola Mingus
Halstead Lehman
Eugene
Leonard Lehman
Etta Friley
Amakers of
Health Spot Shoes
Woodworth’s
Court St
Broughton
Parker Bros. Music Store
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Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Campaign For
By Gaynor Maddox
Coordinator McNutt
Veritzen
Y Adele Garrison
Clarence C. Robinson
Mrs
Frank Radcliff
Harvey-Strawsbaugh
Rachelmacher Park
Ross Barker
Raymond Drive
Jeffers
Paul Jeffers
GIANT
Ervin
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