Republican Women Invited to County GOP Picnic
Plans for a county wide Republican picnic at the Athens Fairgrounds on Sunday August 12 are announced by Mrs W H Wakefield president of the Athens County Republican Women's Club. The event includes a 12 30 p m dinner with speeches by Congressmen John M Vorys and Thomas A Jenkins and family basket picnics with games and contests.
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Athens Fairgrounds
W. H Wakefield
Athens County
Republican Women's Club
Republican Women's
Wakefield
John M. Vorys
Thomas A. Jenkins
Athens County Pomona Grange Benefit Party Planned
Athens County Pomona Grange announces a benefit party for disabled veterans at the Grange Hall Fairgrounds on Thursday at 8 30 p m. The program features games a country store and refreshments.
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Athens County
Pomona Grange Plans
Fletcher General Hospital
Athens County Pomona Grange
Grange Hall
Fairgrounds
Fall hats feature bold feathers and bright colors
Feathered fall millinery offers wide brim styles and turbans with vivid pinks and other colors inspired by global events. Ostrich plumes appear in dreamlike hats styled by Walter Florell for Sylwia Sidney, with plumes formed into pink poppies as a centerpiece.
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Epsie Kinard
New York
San Francisco
United Nations
Walter Florell
Sylvia Sidney
Freedom of Women in the U S Amazes Okinawa Women
AP report from Okinawa contrasts two representative women, a city matron and a country girl, as they learn about American freedoms for women including work, independent income, and choosing spouses. The piece notes traditional Okinawan roles, arranged marriages, and limited professional opportunities, with scenes of daily life and cultural expectations.
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U.S
Okinawa Island
Bonnie Wiley
Okinawa
F ‘Orward
America
Joy Fue
Boy with Victory haircut draws local attention
Bobby Thompson a 14 year old from Court Street sports a GI style V for Victory haircut that sparked local chatter. His parents Mr and Mrs Martin Thompson of 152 Mill Street note the change after a recent haircut. A letter from Robert Craig describes SeaBee life on Okinawa and Saipan including a three day drift at sea and shark liver meals.
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Japan
Bobby Thompson
Bobby
Court Street
Martin Thompson
Mill St
Robert Craig
SSM
Seabees
Bob
McBee Company
Navy
Okinawa
Saipan
High Seas
Personal notices and family visits in Athens column
Local columns list guests and travel notes from Mrs Clyde V Shipley and family in Mansfield to relatives in Columbus and Athens. Navy service details include Petty Officer Clyde V Shipley in the South Pacific and Petty Officer 3c Bob Shipley in Jacksonville.
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Clyde V. Shipley
Daugh
Ter
Beverly
Mansfield
B. BR. Sand
Swim Party Honors Charles LeMay at River Side Home
A thirty day leave for Chief Petty Officer Charles R. LeMay from overseas was honored with a swimming party at the river side home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Frost on Route One Frost. Refreshments followed the swims. LeMay is a cousin to Major General Curtis Genes second in command under Genes Spaetz in the Far East forces. A Rathomar Picnic set for Hathomar Sunday School Class at 6 20 p m Friday will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W M Ripley 2 Cable St.
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Charles R. LeMay
River Side
Clarence Frost
Frost
LeMay
Curtis Genes
Genes Spaetz
U. S. Army
Far East
Rathomar
Hathomar
W. M. Ripley
Cable St
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States
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Jean Brown
Cheryl Ann
Goldsboro
Janet P. Wilson
Ohio University
Windsor
Canada
Detroit
Mich
Norval South
South
W. H. South
Clifford and PLC
Delmar South
McArthur
Frances Noble
H. B. Noble
Grosvenor St
Jeanne Emrick
Floyd Emrick
Parkersburg
W. Va
Emricks
Clark Dailey
May Avenue
Watt Grover
Canaan Road
Gallaher
Asther
Helen WA
Sara Cooper
State ‘St
Courtland Baker
John and
Patricia
Wilmington
N. C
Barbara Pritchard
Lee Pritchard
Shannon Aye
Barbara
Cincinnati
Charles Bryson of
Apes
Army Air Field
Carlsbad
N. M
Clyde Herron
Joe
Columbus
Conrad
Amanda
Olive Herron
Mary Herron
New Marshfield
Cora Mae Yeager
C. E. Yeager
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Oan Catholic Ladies Catholic Ladies of Columbia
K. of C. Hall
Our
Ride-A-Wee Club
C. E. . Dupler
Earich Road
California
Delbert Craig
Route 3
Glouster
Ohio
Noo
Hitler
Lawrence Herron
Herr Schickelgruber
Herrons
Pussy Cat
Charles LeMay
Homespun
Cali
Tan
Rose
Floor
Noxzema
McKee Drug Co
Athans
Hota
Judas
Court
Coca-Cola Company
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Rae
Coca-Cola
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