Ride Em Cowhands Stir Athens County Fair rodeo
Flying X Rodeo at the Athens County Fair features professional cowboys from western states in bronc bustin bull dogging steer roping and trick riding. Notable performers include Sparky the Colorado Kid Bob Moore and Cy Perkins with Tony the prize horse. Beech Grove Church hosts its 32nd annual homecoming August 25 with morning services, a noon dinner, and an afternoon program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparky
Bob Moore
Colorado
Bob
Lawrence Melton
Cecil Howell
Harold Wright
Dugan Smith
Drew Hopkins
Cy’ Perkins
Emily Jean Davis
Marion Davis
Emily Jean
Tony
Kenneth Bowen
Kenneth
Doris Bowen
Flying X Outfit
Col. A. L. Gatewood
Montana
Fairgrounds
Beech Grove
Two Local Delegates Leave Saturday For American Legion Convention
Mrs. Walter Baird and Mrs. Charles Russell will depart Saturday morning with three Glouster Legion Auxiliary delegates to attend the state convention of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary in Toledo from August 24 to August 27. Mrs. Baird, auxiliary president, was chosen as a teller representing the Eighth District at the event. Headquarters will be the Hotel Commodore Perry in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Baird
Charles Russell
American Legion and
American Legion Auxiliary
Toledo
Glouster Legion Auxiliary
Baird
Eighth
Ohio
Legion Auxiliary
Commodore Perry
Marriage Meddlers at Gra ham Farmhouse in Sag Harbor
Madge Graham returns with Lillian Underwood and Katherine Bickett to convert the Graham Sag Harbor farmhouse into a refuge for women and children. Edith Fairfax, in love with Madge's husband Dicky, reportedly contemplates suicide as she hides from Jack Leslie and his criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Graham
Lillian Underwood
Katherine Bickett
Graham Sag Harbor
Jack Leslie
Madge
Lillian
Katherine
Edith Fairfax
Dicky
Leslie
Miss Whitlock
Edith
Cleaning Run Through the Library Rooms
The sisters descend to the library with dust cloths and mops ready. Katie proclaims the area clean while Lillian and Katherine lead the way, noting no eavesdropping and preparing the room for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine
Lillian
Katie
Adele Garrison Sequel Brings Unexpected Visitor to Study
The narrator rearranges the house as Adele Garrison introduces a new chapter in her Married Comrades series. Katie the housekeeper aids efforts to prepare a dormitory in the library for Miss Whitlock and her patient. A summons from the headmaster ends the scene, hinting at a continuation tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot Fairfax
Katie
Lillian
Katherine
Katie Aright
Ede
Miss Whitlock
Ruth family Ruth reunion held at City Park Parkersburg
The Ruth family reunion was held Sunday Aug 18 at City Park Parkersburg W Va with sixty five relatives attending The oldest member was George Vaughn Ruth 85 and the youngest Ruth Ann Mc Ginnis seven months A basket dinner and a business meeting followed Officers elected included H M Ruth president George Sayre vice president and Harrison Buckley secretary treasurer Athens participants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
City Park
Parkersburg
W. Va
George Vaughn Ruth
Ruth Ann McGinnis
H. M. Ruth
Reedsville
George Sayre
Point Pleasant
Harrison Buckley
Athens
J. E. Bailey
Ashley Ruth
J. M. Ruth
Frank L. Harvey
Marjorie Herdman
Carbondale Girls Camp Tohojo Camp Near Lake Hope
Older members of the Candidate Girls Club of Neighborhood House Carbondale spent three days camping at Episcopal Church Camp Tohojo near Lake Hope. Eleanor E. Gifford led the camp with a schedule centered on outdoor cooking and activities. Attendees included Eileen Lowry Eileen Beveridge Donna Cottril Marylyn Branscomb Nora Bray Verna Pickett Betty Barber Marjorie Lowry and others. The Plains visitors joined families of Eneix and Holland households in attending and returning from the trip during the week.
Two in One Club meets at Mary Neff home Albany
The Two in One Club of Albany met Thursday at Mary Neff s Albany home. After the business session led by Mrs Stella Cunningham a literary program was presented by Mrs Ethel Allen with help from Mrs Celest Williams and Miss Lucille Wingett. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Weekend guests at Mr and Mrs Dave Blackburns Albany Road home were Mr and Mrs Jerome Fenske of Uhrichsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Neff
Albany
Stella Cunningham
Ethel Allen
Celest Williams
Lucille Wingett
Dave Blackburn
Albany Road
Jerome Fenske
Uhrichsville
Talk to Yourself When You Put On Lipstick
Alicia Hart notes a male reporter's jibe about women not caring how they look while talking. She suggests apply lipstick, then pose before a mirror to watch lips as they speak or smile to ensure attractiveness in motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hart
Woodyard Tewksbury Reunion at Lake Hope
Twelfth annual Woodyard and Tewksbury family reunion set for Sunday September 1 at Lake Hope Zaleski with a basket dinner at noon. Mrs L A Morris of Albany is president. Also Snyder reunion fifth annual for descendants of Michael and Martha Snyder at the home of Mr and Mrs R H Thomas Clayton Ohio on Sunday September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodyard
Tewksbury
Lake Hope
Zaleski
L. A. Morris
Albany
Oon Snyder
Michael and
Martha Snyder
Jackson County
W. Va
R. H. Thomas
Clayton
Ohio
Fireworks Veteran Brings Hazardous Show Across the Nation
L R Babylon veteran fireworks shooter with 26 years in the business leads a family troupe touring the country. They perform public safety incident displays from Athens County Fairgrounds to Mardi Gras and Old Settler's Reunion, living in a tent between engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Swindell
L. R. Babylon
Athens County Fairgrounds
Mr. Babylon
Babylon
Hudson, Ohio
Hudson Fireworks Co
Nellie
Louis, Jr
New Orleans
Carolinas
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Athens County
Jacksonville
Ice Cream Social In Church Basement Tuesday Aug 27
Deborah Class of the First Christian Church hosts an ice cream social in the church basement on Tuesday evening August 27. Serving begins at 5 p.m. Chicken sandwiches pie cake ice cream and coffee will be served. The public is invited. Guests include Mrs. John Robertson and children from Youngstown visiting Richland Ave hosts. Rev and Mrs J G Kane of Nanticoke Pa visit C J Ross family in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah
First Christian Church
John Robertson
Tommy
John
Marian
Youngstown
J. G. Kane
Nanticoke, Pa
C. J. Ross
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Athens County Fair
By Hazel Finsterwald
Col. Gatewood
Sven Dawn
Athenee
Mayfair
Vic" Joyce
Igi
Broughton
American Legion
Wilson H. McKee
University Terrace
Edwin A. Jones
Jackson
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Old White
America
Margaret Hearn
J. W. Sanderson
Columbus
Chicago
W. P. Mason
Chester Carr
Lancaster St
Robert Embree
Gilbert, Ariz
Embree
Y Adele Garrison
Athens, Ohio
Carbondale
Tohojo
Alex Eneix
Joycelyn
Helen West
Evertt
The
Plains
Bridgeport
William Eneix
Billy
Bobby
Charles Eneix
John Eneix
Washington
Ray Burch
Route Four
Dana Carsey
Dana, Jr
Union
Charles Holland
W. Washington St
Cornells
L.R. Babylon
Logan
Frigidaires
General Electrics
Crosley Shelvadors
Norges
Burke Ervin
S. Court St
Jean
West Union St
Zenners
Blackmore's
Vogue
Mademoiselle
D'Orsay
Mechem’'S
Nelsonville
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