Miss Jean Rauch Receives Bridal Shower At Hillcrest Inn
Pre nuptial event for Miss Jean Rauch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. X. Rauch, with hostesses Miss Alma Robinson and Miss Madge Croy. Bridge prizes awarded to Miss Mary Kircher and Mrs. Josephine Kircher Billet. Attendants include out of town guests from Logan and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Rauch
Miss Croy
Robinson
F. X. Rauch
Ralph Dupler
Hillcrest Inn
Alma Robinson
Madge Cray
Mary Kircher
Josephine Kircher
Miss Rauch
Rauch
Betty Hack Chrisman
Peggy Hack Yaw
Logan
Ruth Eberle
Chester Cook
Nelsonville
Athens
Mary, Jones
Mary Farrel Galigher
Ruth Cone Dorman
Helen Roush Dailey
Del
Anna Roush Algeo
Margaret Croy Weber
Mabel Croy
Madge Croy
Murphy Moody Reunion Held at Greens Run
About 40 Murphy Moody family members and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. William Moody’s Greens Run home Sunday. Attendees traveled from Nelsonville Columbus Millfield Philo and West Jefferson. Four generations attended and plans were made to meet again next year at the same time and place. Society to Meet Missionary Society of Richland Ave Methodist Protestant Church will have a potluck picnic Friday at 6 p.m. in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy-Moody
William Moody
Greens Run
Nelsonville
Columbus
Millfield
Philo
West Jefferson
Society
Missionary Society of
Richland Ave
Methodist Protestant Church
Jesse and
Artalissa Buckley Seaman
W. S. Elliott
New Vienna
J. E. Seaman
W. E. Seaman
Athens
Frances Bobo
Julia Elliott
Ida A. Brown
Flora Murphy
John Ludden
Ann Boring
Robert E. Seaman
Jane Marie Dickman
Cincinnati
David O. Seaman
Glenna
Birthday Celebration in Monday for Martha Lovett
Mrs. Martha Lovett of Monday near Murray City marked her birthday on Monday August 17 with family and friends. Attending were Nelle Spray John Lovett and Dick Smith Lois Harris and several McManaway girls plus Rob Lovett and Carl Pettit. The Avon church groups hosted a wiener roast at the Frum home with teachers Leo Potts and wife in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lovett
Murray City
Nelle Spray
Petersburg
Ind
John Lovett
Dick Smith
Carl Pettit
Nelsonville
Robert Lovett
Fred McManaway
Longstretch
Waneta Harris
Joan Ayers
Anna McManaway
Audrey McManaway
Helen McManaway
The
Apostolic Church
Richland Ave
W. F. Frum
Leo Potts
Concord Church Home-Coming Highlights Choir and Readings
The Concord Church held its annual home-coming on Sunday with a children’s program. Eva Antle read scripture as three girls sang God Is Love, and Imogene Wemer recited. Vera Wemer played piano, Jamnita Wolfe sang, and Verna Wemer, Norma Jansen performed In The Garden before a business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Eva Antle
Norma Jansen
Verna Wemer
Imogene Wemer
Vera Wemer
Jamnita Wolfe
Wyllie Boudinot
R. G. Wolfe
J. W. Antle
Wolfe
Residents Return and Travel Guests Across Ohio
Mrs. Fred Wheaton and daughter Marjorie return home after a week with friends in northern Ohio. Clarence Roach family and James join a tennis tourney in Chillicothe. F W Bush and sister fly to Columbus for a visit with Miss Frances Williams. Various locals visit relatives and attend expositions across Athens Columbus Cleveland Detroit Akron and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wheaton
Marjorie
Clarence Roach
Sara Lee
Chillicothe
Mr. Roach
Fred Sexauer
James
Robert Siigley
F. W. Bush
M. W. Sprague
Columbus
Frances Williams
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Harold Addicott
James Thomas
Mayville
North Dakotta
L. J. Addicott
H. T. Phillips
Ruth Phillips
Mrs. Addicott
Medicated Cigar Inventor and Nelsonville Merchants in 1875 Atlas
The Atlas of Athens County (1875) lists Nelsonville firms from drugs to dry goods. Notable entries include Hickman and Smith druggists, J. W. Bates dry goods and groceries, Lefever and Smith undertakers, and Baker hardware and boot makers. Hotels and livery figures include Smith House and Myers House, with Tedrow offering rapid carriage service and a local veterinarian named A. Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hickman
Smith
Washington St
J. W. Bates
Lefever and Smith
John W. Scott and Company
R. R. Patterson, Hickman and
Carnes and Shepherd
T. N. Pritchard
John Dreany
James Edington
C. Steenrod
Silas Bland
G. L. Cooley
8. C. Kentner
N. C. Grandstaff
H. L. Harding
W. H. Voris
J. J. Hoodler
H. Mason
Joseph Smith
Smith House
H. H. Myers
Myers House
Isaiah Tedrow
Tedrow
A. Potter
C. W. Campbell
Nelsonville Union School
T. K. Davis
George Houchens
William H. Hatch
Millfield and
Chauncey
Fashion notes for fall wear in Athens styles
Mary Lou Lammers reports on fall clothing trends for older women and all ages in Athens. Crepe dresses in rust red shades feature V necklines and pearl gold pin accents. tunics suit mature figures as well as younger styles. Light wool plaids appear with brown yellow combos and gray tartans. detachable trims allow color swaps. Hines reunion set for Palos Antle Grove on Sunday Aug 2, marking W Hines 83rd birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Union St
Fifth Birthday Party for Mary Esther Held at Athens Area Home
Mrs Fred Burch hosted a country party near Athens for her daughter Mary Esther's fifth birthday. Children enjoyed toys games and favors of balls and balloons while receiving gifts. Attendees included Bobby Cope land Peggy Ann Cope land Jessie Ann Crawford Joy Walker Charlotte Jean Davis Mary Dianne and Marilyn Lee Robinson and others. Hostesses were helped by Eleanor Kincade and Maxine Seel. The M and H Circle meeting scheduled with Mrs Beatrix Rosser was postponed to Monday night August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Burch
Athens
Mary Esther
Bobby
Peggy Ann Copeland
Jessie Ann Crawford
Joy Walker
Charlotte Jean Davis
Mary Dianne
Marilyn Lee Robinson
Charles Davis
Lloyd Copeland
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Allen
SILK
E.F. Sells
Sams
Charles Brown
George Hartley
Gary Elbert Nida
Chester Copeland
Carl Brown
Richard
Robert Smith
BE. J. Sams
John Wesley
Vernice Bobo
Flora Bean
Herman
McHenry
McHenry's the Quality Store
Goo
Carl Cross
Carl Cox
William Runyon
Sunnyside
N. S. Welk
East Palestine
David Elwanger
Max M. Young
Sally Lee
Virgil Davis
Woodard Ave
W. A. Matheny
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Lige’” Warren
C. 8. McDougall
Warren
Richard Tenick
Melvin Kinney
E. Union &J
Helen Walczak
Ohio University
Regina Walczak
Russel White
Akron
John Walczak
Detroit
Amy Hawes
Robert
Lillie Lane
Jean Schmidt
Ironton
James Blazer
Cleveland
Alps
Jesse L. Buckley
Curtice
Frances
Firncliff Cemetery
Springfield
Marie
Robert Seaman
Carl Dick
Raymond
Harrold Elliott
Marylin Jean
Findlay
Floyd
Cline Jones
Phill
David
Roy Haddox
Roy Junior
Guy Vaughn
Flapper
Fanny
Athens County
Marian Bush Snyder
Mary Lou
Japan
Mary Lou Lammers
Rexal
Orderlies
Cline's Pharmacy
Agena A
Mrs. Burch
M and H
Beatrix Rosser
LeVine
Cochran
FUR Coat Sale
Gerstenfeld
Abso
Ohio
Lapin
Beaverette
Hudson
Charles Deerstenfeld
S. Court Street
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