Commencement Week in Athens Faces Rain Disruption
Athens High School and Ohio University prepare for Friday ceremonies as rain threatens Thursday events. Northwestern president emeritus Dr. Walter Di Scott will give the commencement address at Memorial Auditorium, with a procession from Ewing Hall and a luncheon at the Athens Country Club. Social calendar winds down as August ends and many residents plan departures.
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Athens
Ohio University
Walter di Scott
Northwestern University
Elms
Ewing Hall
Memorial Auditorium
James
Scott
Athens Country Club
O. U
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Hilton's Goodbye To Athens Girls
A playful farewell column from Athens notes Hilton leaving for New York to attend the World's Fair and pursue experiences. The writer thanks readers, imagines future columns, and jokes about adventures with Daisy, while reflecting on a summer in Athens and plans for homecoming. A birth notice and lodge meeting follow in the local page.
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Hilton
New York City
Court St
N. Y. Fair
N. Y
East Side
Greenwich Village
New York
Athens
Daisy
Jack Hilton
Flower bed replaces watering trough at Shafer Company
The old Shafer watering trough at the head of the South Bridge is filled with earth and become a flower garden. Elephants once drank from it during circus days followed by horses as traffic declined. C D Shafer plans to preserve local landmarks including a canal culvert and lock nearby. Miss Evelyn McDonald visits Akron.
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Marian Bush Reeder
C. D. Shafer Company
South Bridge
Shafer St
Co. D. Shafer
Shafers
Ohio
Mr. Shafer
Canal Road
Haydenville
Logan
Athens and
Hocking County
Shafer
Evelyn McDonald
the Plains
Akron
Hazel Pardee
Mrs. Phillips Keeps Birthday Dinner At 92 In 1847 Born Veteran
Adaline Phillips born in Lodi Township in 1847 celebrated her 92nd birthday Aug 1 at home 62 Stimson Ave in Mayville with close family present Dr H T Phillips Ruth Blanche and neighbor Mrs Alex Root Joining the gathering Rev Richard J Connelly and his family from Newark and St Charles Seminary friends note her long life through four wars and ongoing interest in affairs
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Adaline Phillips
Lodi Township
United States
Phillips
Stimson Ave
H. T. Phillips
Ruth Phillips
Blanche Phillips
Alex Root
Harold Addicott
Tommy Addicott
Mayville
North Dakota
St. Paul's Catholic Church
John Connelly
Newark
Harry S. Connelly
St. Charles Seminary
Columbus
Marriage Meddlers in a Woodland Search for Noel
Adele Garrison narrative follows Madge Graham and Lillian Underwood as they escort a Secret Service party in armored cars toward a Long Island woodland. They seek Noel Veritzen, believed captured by Jack Leslie, while a tense council of war unfolds and a eerie sound from the woods spurs a coordinated search.
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Madge Graham
Lilian Underwood
Philip Veritzen
Veritzen
Noel
Jack Leslie
Long Island
Lillian
Mary
Secret Service
Otto
Madge
Shanks Hosts Dinner for Miss Guerra Bride Elect
Mrs G O Shanks of Hockingport Road Coolville entertained guests Wednesday evening with a dinner honoring Miss Mary Guerra who is to wed Mr George Civile later this month. Attending were Miss Carolyn Guerra Miss Lucille Davis Mrs Albert Johnson Miss Rose Price Miss Blanche Price Mrs Eva L Gibbs and Mr Shanks.
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G. O. Shanks
Hockingport Road
Coolville
Mary Guerra
George Civile
Carolyn Guerra
Lucille Davis
Albert Johnson
Rose Price
Blanche Price
Ann Beasley Sings in New York Club Fashion Model Turns Singer in Bar Line
Ohio Wesleyan student Ann Beasley models in Harper’s Bazaar and works in New York clubs. She freelances for Harry Conover, studies at Juilliard, and performs Sundays from 10 to 1. Her adventures include a Harlem misdirection, stage doors, and a surge of publicity.
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Ann Beasley
New York
Harper's Bazaar
Ohio Wesleyan
Ann
Harry Conover
Central Park
Columbia University
116Th St
Lennox Avenue
Harlem
Columbia
Margie Beasley
Barbizon
Carl Beasley
Julliard School of Music
Doris Tauber
Irving Berlin
Thunderation
Syracuse
Irene Beasley
Irene
Lupe Velez
Joseph Schenk
Columbia Pictures
Rose Stradner
Lupe
Johnny Weismuller
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By Jack Hilton
Ralph Fleck
Judith Della
Grant Hospital
Oo L
Ivor Williams
Maurine Jones Barberton
Elroy Williams
C. L. Jones
New Marshfield
Floyd Ballender
Thelma Barnhill
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Wanda Kay
Nannie Allom
Offens
Z-I
College
McHenry
S. Court St
Katherine
Pantie
Bandeau
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
AHS
Carl H. Beasley
Miss Beasley
Athens High School
Adele Garrison
Phil
Miss Whitlock
Ideal
Milldeck’s Shoe Store
Rs. Shanks
Miss Guerra
Silvus
Erma Betts
Florida
Margaret Hern
Miami
Betts
Dixie Lou Williams
Lloyd
Ohioan
Avvy Sheward
Ellis Hall
Dean Johnston
Cutler
Victor Whitehouse
Edwin T. Hellebrandt
Albert Gubitz
Valse Triste
The
Berry
John Martin
Sisler
Rauch
Woodworth's
Jolene
Edgertons
Nunn-Bush
Woodworths
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