Summer Society Returns From Escorted Tours And Trips
Bathing suits, iced tea, electric fans and shorts highlight summer social season as Mr. and Mrs. Earl Beckley and Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Palmer return from a week in Asheville and a cruise up the Chesapeake Bay to Washington. The group climbed Mt. Mitchell, saw 6500 feet elevation, and endured rain hail and fog. Other residents recount trips to Thousand Islands, St. Lawrence, Quebec, and Long trips to Washington, D C., Norfolk, Buckeye Lake, and across the Northeast with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summer Society
Earl Beckley
Alonzo Palmer
Asheville
N. C
Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay
Potomac River
Washington, D. C
Virginia Beach
Athens
Mt. Mitchell
Rockies
Black Mountain Range
Great Smokies
Junction City
Tenn
Dean
A. A. Atkinson
John W. Stewart
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence
Quebec
Green Mountains
Catskill
Carrs Visit Baskatong Dam in Canada
Mr and Mrs Carr of Athens spent July at Lake Pema changum sharing notes on Baskatong Lake and the Baskatong Dam described as the fourth largest in the world The lake feeds the Gatineau River which flows into the Ottawa River at Hull Canada The dam north of Manawaki involved a log chute reached 70 mph and log booms of about 20000 were observed The project aimed to transport pulp logs to paper factories with roads and French speaking locals noted along with community visits and local social happenings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Carr
Richland Ave
Lake Pemachangum
Baskatong Lake
Baskatong Dam
Gataneau River
Ottawa River
Hull
Canada
Ottawa
Baskatong
Carr
Manawaki
Carrs
Mrs. Carr
Athens
New Household Gadgets And Craft Tricks At Local Shops
A local gift shop features an affordable electric cocktail mixer for two dollars, useful for whipping cream or batter. An Athens resident recycles bathroom slivers into soap, while Rose and Blanche Price jar corn for canning without salt or sugar using hot-water processing. Berea College themed cube sugar decorates treats, with limited skilled hands required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Bush Reeder
Rose
Blanche Price
Athens
Berea College
Kentucky
Mrs Kilpatrick Pickle Recipe Sought By Canners
Georgia Kilpatrick’s pickle recipe, winner at Athens County Fair, is requested again as salt omission last year is corrected. The Kilpatrick entry reportedly produced over 1000 jars, including sliced, ground, bread and butter, and plain pickles. Reprinted here is the full method with vinegar, water, salt, alum, saccharin, and mixed spices, sealed for canning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder
Georgia
Kilpatrick
Corn and Wiener Roast at Daugherty’s Acorn
Pure Oil Company employes gathered at Elwood Daugherty’s home near The Plains for a corn and wiener roast Saturday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Don Wigman of Parkersburg, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Henking, Mr. and Mrs. William Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Dent Russell, Miss Frances Easler, Mr. L. Hunter, Mr. Max Peden of Athens, and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Daugherty and sons Donald and Bobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Daugherty
The
Plains
Pure Oil Company
Don Wigman
Parkersburg
C. W. Henking
William Morgan
Dent Russell
Frances Easler
L. Hunter
Max Peden
Athens
A. E. Daugherty and Sons
Donald and
Bobby
Edith McBee Postpones China Sail Until Further Notice
Miss Edith McBee, visiting locally, will not sail to China on August 28 as planned. The Methodist Women’s Foreign Missionary Society in New York advised awaiting further information and to hold tickets. McBee would land in Shanghai amid ongoing fighting near Foo Chow where she previously served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith McBee
China
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
New York
Miss McBee
Foo Chow
Shanghai
Isabelle Francis Is Honored At Birthday Swimming Party
Isabelle Francis niece of Mr and Mrs Louis I Brown was guest of honor at a Monday afternoon birthday party at the Brown home. The event featured a nautical two course buffet dinner after swimming and sunning by the pool with 34 friends from Athens Junior High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Francis
Louis I. Brown
Jane Finsterwald
Brown
Isabelle
Athens
Martha Dowler
Shirley Ann Cavanaugh
Martha Walsh
Barbara Danford
Ruth Grover
Louis Baughman
Carol Baird
Hattie la Grones
Martha Isbel Cottingham
Jane Beckley
Mary Jean Williams
Marjorie Allen
Betty McCaskill
Lotus Elkins
Dea McKinstry
Sylvia Schuler
Elaine Hess
Elizabeth Riley
Betty Brooks
Claudine Steppe
Harry
Regina Kelley Weds Bryson Russell in Methodist Parsonage
Miss Regina Kelley of 28 Hanlin Ave marries Bryson Russell son of Mr and Mrs J O Russell in Parkersburg West Virginia at the Methodist parsonage. Rev Perry B James officiated. The couple will move to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania where Mr Russell is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Hoskins
Morris Ave
Virginia
Norfolk
Guy Kelley
Hanlin Ave
Regina
Bryson Russell
J. O. Russell
Perry B. James
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mrs. Russell
Pittsburgh
Russell
Miss Rosella Moran Weds Mr Cochran in Athens Church
Miss Rosella Moran of Marion wed Mr Paul Cochran at St Pauls Catholic Church Athens on Monday August 16. Bridesmaid was Miss Marie Wolf and Leo Moran served as best man. The couple will reside in Marion. Garrit Ward of Detroit visited and left for Washington DC returning Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Moran
Mill St
Rosella Moran
Marion
Paul Cochran
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Athens
Marie Wolf
Miss Moran
Leo Moran
Garrit Ward
Detroit
Mich
Louis I. Brown
Washington, D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Roach
Hazel Putnam Road
American Home Economics Association
H. M. Roach
Louise Roach
N. College St
Joseph Carpenter
Jack Smith
Springfield
Adam Weber
W. Union St
Edward C. Schloss
D. R. Zenner
Frank X. Rauch
Rauch Cottage
Buckeye Lake
Dorotha Brooks
Pearl Wood
Toledo
Lake Erie District
New York State
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Mr. and
Clyde Bobo
Columbus
Louise Tribe
Lucille Shumway
J. R. Sprague
P. F. Kelly
Barbara Ann
Patricia
Lennie Hixson
Hixson
A. D. Townsend
Bridge Club
State St
Richard Fought
Cora Evans
Frank Foster
Marie Dixon
Camp Rotan
Thor Olson
Marie
Cecile
Ju-Van
Jo-Van
Cline’s Pharmacy
Cornells
Shelby
Barbizon
Housewives
Jelke's
Margarine
C. D. Shafer CO
W. C. Field
Daugherty’s
Carbondale
John Landis
J. O. McCoy
Joseph Landis
Henry Landis
Josephine Landis
Alberta Ball
Joe
Joe Landis
Barbara Jean
Route 1
New Marshfield
Jone Doolittle
Lancaster
Ohio
Gallaher’s
S. Court St
Davenport
Chai
London
Rayon
Velour
Swanson
N. Court
Richland Ave. M. P
C. A. Hooper
Jesse Marshall
Denver Gooding
Householder
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society
Richland Ave. Missionary Society
Dallas Wooster
Chichesters
Chichesters Pills
Regina Kelley
Mr. Bryson Russell
Cline
Big Wastin
Voss
Handy
Lacan Otgr
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Quick Kings Fruits
Domino
Mr. Cochran
Crestmont
Alleghenies
Lake of Eagles
William Woods
Crestmont Inn
Eagles Mere
Milldeck
Dubonnet
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