Society Notes Highlight Local Family Visits Across States
Mrs L M Gillilan returns to Pittsburgh after Christmas visit with sister Mrs Anna Pearl McVay at Zibas House near H ville. Also in Pittsburgh with daughter Mrs Charles Eakin and Elizabeth who lives in New York. S L H Efaw back from Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania trip and funeral in Wades town West Virginia. Family visits include Clifton Rice of Akron staying with L H Efaw. Sgt Clarence I Cash on ten day furlough with parents in Woodland Ave before returning to Fort Bragg. Various locals entertained at home and while visiting Athens Route areas and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Gillilan
Pittsburgh
Anna Pearl McVay
Ziba
Hville
Clarence 1. Cash
Mr. C. B. Cash
Woodland Ave
Fort Bragg
N. C
McKenney on Bridge Hand Highlights with Trump Play
In a recent deal North wins the opening spade lead, plays a club to force a cover from East and South, the ace wins, West returns a third trump, and the declarer ruffs one club to make six trumps and two diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
East
South
West
Declarer
Heart Endgame in Bridge Misguided by Poor Management
The article analyzes a bridge hand where the declarer failed to establish a thirteener in a suit due to misjudged timing. It argues the key is choosing when to establish the dummy versus the declarer and outlines the correct sequence to win the lead, ruff hearts, and preserve trumps for the final ten tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
South
North
Declarer
Hathomar Picnic Draws Hathomar Sunday School Group
Hathomar Sunday School class of the Methodist Church held a Monday evening picnic at the Wheaton home on Northwood Point. Forty five members attended a lawn potluck with ice cream and cake. Cake was baked by Lydia Fenzel and committee members included Mrs Wheaton Raymond Connett president and Mrs Wilson Norris. Next meeting set at Frank Harvey home with committee chair Carl Ferguson Beatrix Rosser Charles Goodrich and Fred McCoy. A cube dissolved in tomato juice is suggested as a hot or cold opening course for a jiffy dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hathomar
Methodist Church
Wheaton
Northwood Point
Lydia Fenzel
Raymond Connett
Wilson Norris
Frank Harvey
Carl Ferguson
Beatrix Rosser
Charles Goodrich
Fred McCoy
Home accident toll warns of preventable deaths
A wartime style report shows 30 500 killed and 4 500 injured in home accidents last year. Falls top the causes followed by burns poisons firearms and asphyxiation as the nation tackles this deadly “7th Column” with public safety programs led by the U S Junior Board of Commerce and 850 Junior Chambers of Commerce cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Junior Board of Commerce
Washington
Girl Scouts Sell War Stamps In August Booth
Athens Girl Scouts will sell defense stamps in August at Woolworths. Scouts listed include Lenore Dinsmoor Louise Johnson Kathryn Hawk Alma Bateman Florine Conner Beverly Bolin Jean Baird Joan Vance Sally Armstrong Ida Mae Kinney Marjorie McConkey Ann Ham merle Nancy Rutherford Donna Liggett Miriam Clippinger Jane Hamilton Gretchen Barstow Freda Collins Connie Herbert Barbara Algeo Sue Rowland Nancy Smith Della Hawk Jacqueline Deem Jane Windisch Rose Shirley Marilyn Hoon Marjorie Johnson Pat Jordan Patsy Coombes Ellen Nichols Jean Vance Ursula Green Lois Hansen Laura Jean Anderson Donna Jean Buck Betty Reeder Sarah Lee Roach. Mrs Paul Fontaine leads sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
WAVE
Athens
Woolworths
Lenore Dinsmoor
Louise Johnson
Kathryn Hawk
Alma Bateman
Florine Conner
Beverly Bolin
Jean Baird
Joan Vance
Sally Armstrong
Ida Mae Kinney
Marjorie McConkey
Ann Hammerle
Nancy Rutherford
Donna Liggett
Miriam Clippinger
Jane Hamilton
Gretchen Barstow
Freda Collins
Connie Herbert
Barbara Algeo
Sue Rowland
Nancy Smith
Della Hawk
Jacqueline Deem
Jane Windisch
Rose Shirley
Marilyn Hoon
Marjorie
Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Gordon B Gray
Mr and Mrs Gordon B Gray announce the birth of a daughter at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mrs G E McLaughlin of this city and Mrs Herbert Gray of Marietta. Mr Gray is an Athens lawyer in the Army and in training at Camp Roberts California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon B. Gray
Sheltering Arms Hospital
G. E. McLaughlin
Herbert Gray
Marietta
Gray
Athens
Camp Roberts
Calif
Lodge Initiation And Church Social Schedule
The Nannie Willem Rebekah Lodge No. 553 meets Wednesday evening at the IOOF hall with initiation and inspection. officers should arrive by 7:30. WSCS at Jerseyville Methodist will serve home made ice cream and cake on the parsonage lawn Thursday at 8 p.m. Circle Three of Central Ave Methodist holds Sunshine Sisters Party Thursday at 9 a.m. at Mrs. Alton Hope’s home. Girl Scouts offer pool instruction at Crystal Pool Friday with beginners at 10:15 and advanced at 10:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Willem Rebekah
IOOF
WSCS
Jerseyville
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Sunshine Sisters
Alton Hope
Grosvenor
Crystal Pool
Pitfalls of Love Sequel to Marriage Meddlers
Madge Graham disguises as a maid at the Hotel Van Sittart to aid Ruth Hayes in a secret service plot involving forged funds and royalty. Tense exchanges with Ruth prompt careful subterfuge as Madge weighs exposure and her disguise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele
Madge
Dicky Graham
van Sittart
Dicky
Princess Oliva
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Ruth Hayes
Georges of Trees
Milner
the Lansfield
Ruth
Keep Your Chin Up As First Defense Against Wrinkles
A how to cosmetic note says chin lines signal aging and offers simple neck and head exercises. It cites film actress Mary Elliott as an example and urges lifting the head and side to side motion. The piece also advises gentle facial cream removal from neck to face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hayes
Ruth
Mary Elliott
Mary
ST. Joseph Hospital
Postwar memories for Mrs America a guide to conduct
Guidance for women after wartime stresses urging fair treatment of workers and trade partners. Emphasizes staying reasonable, avoiding high handedness, and maintaining thrift and simplicity. Encourages continued volunteerism and family unity to foster happiness and better community life.
Mind Your Manners Mind Your Manners
A guidance piece on hostess etiquette for casual visits on warm afternoons. It suggests offering suitable drinks to guests and handling table manners such as not shoving back chairs. It endorses serving children appropriate beverages like orange juice or lemonade rather than adult cocktails.
Three Birthdays Celebrated by Loraditch Family
Mr and Mrs w 5 and family marked three birthdays with a Sunday dinner at their Nelsonville home. Attendants included Webster Kierns John Agnes Lorena and Genevieve Kierns Mrs R ey John Cooney Ellen bury and children Linda Harry Jr and John Rose Marie Rogaski and others from Athens. Home made ice cream was served after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditch
Loraditch
Agnes Rose Kieran
Webster Kierns
John
Agnes
Lorena
Genevieve
Rey
John Cooney
Ellenbury
Linda
Class Has Diane Class at Home of Teacher in Athens
Diane Class No. 6 of the M Church of Christ met at Nora Young’s home in Athens on Wednesday July 2. A noon dinner was served. Attendees included Carolyn Ellyn, Deana Collins, Perry, Betty Haw, Beverly Phyliss Stiles, Mary Young Phillips, Henry Steinmeyer Jr, Jones, Paul Powell, and Riggie. Guests included Myrtle Stiles, Patty Stiles Young, Betty Woodyard, and Young. Mingus family reunion canceled this year due to conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Church of Christ
Eng
Nora Young
Athens
Carolyn Ellyn
Deana Collins
Perry
Betty Haw
Beverly Phyliss Stiles
Mary Young
Phillips
Henry Steinmeyer
Jr Jones
Paul Powell
Riggie
Myrtle Stiles
Patty Stiles Young
Betty Woodyard
Young
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. H. Efaw
Oalo
Pennsylvania
Wadestown
W. Va
Clifton Rice
Akron
Mr. L. Hfefaw
Clark Applegate
Barry Lynn
Dayton
John H. Gillette
Phyliss Mathews
Arthur Koker
Columbus
Harry Morrison
Herbert Salters
Thelma Bail
McKenney
Frank K. Perkins
West Pass
Boulillon
CLBES
Public Safety Campaign
America
Girl Scouts
War Production Board
Department of Agriculture
SUVA
Pitas
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Soft Water Dept
WPB
1718
Graham
Halloran
Frank Koehler
Guysville
Alicia Hart
Betty MacDonald
WFA
India
Leather
Office of Coordinator of Fisheries
Bristol Bay
Alaska
Rising Park
Lancaster
McKee Drug Co
McKee’s
EAS
ONIA
Gallaher
S. Court St
United Starse
Joneses
Diane
ANC
Mingus
Cary Tenap
Cae
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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