Gypsy Day Camp Delights Athens Girl Scouts at Rotan
The Athens Girl Scouts ended summer camp at Camp Rotan with colorful tribal skits led by Mary Kircher. Jack Woolley served as gypsy king while Ann Rowles and Ann Gentry acted as queens. over 500 visitors attended the day camps this summer and a new swimming pool is anticipated within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Girl Scouts
Rotan
Mary Kircher
Maple Rock
Crooked Tree
Charles Harris
Jack Woolley
Ann Rowles
Ann Gentry
Lois Baughman
Thor Olson
Olson
Joan Woolley
Circle of Twelve
Carol Baird
Will Casley
Taps
Cary Baird
Joan Murphy
Lena Swaim
Cora Frame
Jack Rhoades
Mabel Connett
Dorothy Gentry
Kathryn Carpenter
Shopping About Town With Mary Lou
Fall wardrobe notes for Athens women with colorful dresses in Raisin Brown Sapphire Blue and other shades. Describes tunics peplum tweeds soft wools and shorter dresses with fur trim and bright accessories. Also covers handkerchief collar hacks and upcoming society meetings and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Landis and Brown Host Miscellaneous Shower Honoring Mace
Mr and Mrs Joe Landis and Mr and Mrs James Brown entertained a miscellaneous shower Saturday night for Mr and Mrs Dwight Mace. Guests included many friends and relatives from Nelsonville Akron Haydenville Union Furnace and New Marshfield with gifts for the honored couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Landis
James Brown
Dwight Mace
Lacy Carter
Mace
Ruby
Lloyd
Mildred
Junior Mace
Clyde
Helen
Doris Beverage
Leonard Edgar
Carl Stanley
Tom
Arthur
Katherine
Frances Mills
Nolan Mace
Pauline Hall
Ed Auberry
Mike Doolittle
Harve Brown and Sons
Newton
Charlies
Henry
Pearl Stanley
Howard
James
Betty Barber
Leo Cox
Amos Stanley
Guy Burros
Nial
Ahlon Doolittle
Grace Treadway
Bessie Brooks
Raymond
Bill
Dale
Helen Chesser
Glen
Ina Woods
Larry
Dewey
Helen McDaniel
Albert Moore
Fay
Mary Lou
Nelsonville
Cecil
Agnes Todd
Akron
Eileen Weede
Scout Ice Cream Social to Benefit Boy Scout Camp
Thursday night ice cream social on East Washington Street will raise funds for Boy Scouts summer camp expenses. Knights of Pythias Band will provide music while Kiwanis Rotary Class Six and Court Street businessmen run four tables. gallons of ice cream served for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Knights of Pythias
East Washington St
Presbyterian Church
Athens Fire Department
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Business Men of
Court Street
Freighter Journey South America With Dr Sprague
Dr Wiley T Sprague former Chauncey and Athens resident travels as medical adviser aboard a freighter visiting Manginillo Mexico Rio de Janeiro Santos Buenos Aires Montevideo and Port of Spain. He notes cargo includes lumber rice beans and cocoanut soap ingredients while detailing ship life and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley T. Sprague
van Nuys
Calif
W. V. Sprague
Chauncey
South America
Sprague
Chauncey and
Athens
Dr. Sprague
Panama Canal
Puerto Rico
Rio de Janeiro
Santos
Buenos Aires
Manginillo
Mexico
Mexico City
California
Porto Rico
San Juan
Rio
la Platte
Roasario
Europe
Swift and Company
Armour and
Montevide
Uruguay
Paranagua
Bahia
Maranhoo
Para
Brazil
Para River
Amazon River
Barbados
Trinida
Curacao
Port of Columbia
Cristal
Los Angeles
Social Notes of Guests and Travel Around town
Who's Going and Coming details guests visiting relatives in Columbus and nearby towns. Mrs. C M Shepherd visits her mother Mrs W H Grosvenor at 52 University Terrace while Grace and Marjorie McKee stay with grandmother Mrs W H McKee at 44 University Terrace. Mr and Mrs W F Shook and Mrs A F Carpenter family dine with Mr and Mrs Charles Ogg. Mrs Shook and Mrs Ogg are sisters. Lydia Carpenter returns home to Chesterhill after a visit at the Oggs. Herbert Littler attends funeral of Edward Scholl in Bremen with relatives from Logan and Athens. Betty Bird, daughter of Prof and Mrs O C Bird, returns from South Bend. Bird couple drive to Columbus to meet her. L F Romine and children visit with Miss Pauline Champe in Charleston. Loretta Shields Ogg joins Romine family and will live with them. Church picnic by Ladies Auxiliary of Alexander Presbyterian at Nice's Picnic Grove may rain to be held at church. George Rasp returns from vacation with Major Nelson in Fort Thomas. Dr C L Jones travels to Columbus to meet daughter Mrs Clay Mueller. Howard L Charter accompanies Jones to visit Emma C McVay. Charter to Detroit then Quebec to meet wife in Petersburg England before returning to Jackson Heights N Y. Mrs J W Hudson leaves for Midland City and Cincinnati for a few days. Eva Rogers, Ce celia Ervin and others spend weekend in Columbus with the Moores and Buchanan families. Mrs Stephen M Wells Jr and Stephen II plan to go to White Plains and Denver, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Jones
Columbus
Clay Mueller
Howard L. Charter
Jones
Atnt
Emma C. McVay
Mr. Charter
Detroit
Quebec
Petersburg
England
Jackson Heights
N. Y
Rebecca Kerr Stanley Albany milliner and schoolteacher dies at 90
Rebecca Rebecca Kerr Stanley born December 8, 1842 near Albany Ohio lived ninety years within a mile of her birthplace. A great granddaughter of Colonel William Crawford she was a Baptist teacher a milliner and dressmaker. She married Archelaus Stanley in 1875 and died February 11 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Stanley Kerr
Albany
Rebecca Kerr Stanley
William Crawford
Alice Crawford Kerr
David Kerr
Alice
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Ohio River
Pomeroy
Ohio
Rebecca
Salome J. Holmes
Huston Kerr
Mary L. Fisher
Margaret Holmes
Phoebe A. Blake
The
Baptist Church of Albany
Archelaus Stanley
Mr. Stanley
Florida
You and Me Campaign Tale in Diverse Local Snippets
A collage of small items from Boston to Tombstone includes Susannah the campaign elephant arriving in Boston to boost GOP efforts, a WPA worker recovering $1,040 from the East River, and notes on a first baby in Elfrida. Also mentioned are fire department shirt changes, a McDougal reunion attendance correction, family reunions in Columbus and Athens, and social visits in Cambridge.
Swindell Couple Announce Daughter Birth Gloria Ann
Mr and Mrs Howard Swindell announce the birth of a daughter named Gloria Ann born August 2 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ernest Swindell of Guysville and Mr R F Perry of Shade Great grandmother is Mia Elizabeth Mallard of Jacksonville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Swindell
Clara Rae Perry
Gloria Ann
Ernest Swindell
Guysville
R. F Perry
Shade
Mia
Elizabeth Maillard
Jacksonville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Jewelers
Mary Lou Lammers
Woman's Relief Corps
Red Men's Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society
Central Avenue Church
H. C. Schilling
Christine and
Louise
Parkersburg
W. Va
F. C. Schilling
East State St
Louise Schilling
Logans
Mr. and
Mrs. Landis
W. Washington St
Gerald T. Sprague
Allen
Atlas Supply Company
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Chillicothe
Des Moines
Cudaha
Swifts
Fungi
Rex
Rexall Drug Stores
Cline
Grace
Marjorie McKee
Drexel Hill
W. H. McKee
University Terrace
W. F. Shook
Prairie Creek
Ind
A. F Carpenter
Chesterhill
Charles Ogg
Shafer St
Shook
Oge
Lydia Carpenter
Ogg
Herbert Littler
Bremen
Betty Bird
O. C. Bird
South Bend
L. F. Romine
Middleport
Pauline Champe
Charleston
Romine
Homer Shields
Loretta Shields Ogg
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Nice
Jerseyville Road
George Rasp
Elmwood Place
Rasp's
D. T. Nelson
Fort Thomas
J. W. Hudson
Second St
Midland City
Cincinnati
Tia Knight
Eva Rogers
Cecelia Ervin
Mre
John Moore
Jess
Walter Buchanan
Stephen M. Wells, Jr
Stephen
White Plains
New York
Mary Wheeler
Harriet Putnam
Denver
Colo
East
T Clover Farm
Society News
You and
Susannah
G.O.P
Boston
India
Enusser
Alek Krunosky
WPA
Krunosky
Tombstone
Arizona
Columbus Fire Department
Edward P. Welch
Adda Cursman Dupler
Hunter
Athens Fairgrounds
Earl Lowe
Pearl
Cambridge
Howard Walden
Mill Bt
Miller’s
Hotel
Bettesco, Inc
Dubois
Cline Pharmacy CO
Ohlo
Silvus
Men's Sox
Women's Oxfords
Athlette Box
Athlette Sox
Silk
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