Athens society events calendar highlights August into September
Emblem Club No. 165 meets August 29 at 8 p.m. in the Elks Club room. Ice cream social at Central Ave Methodist Church on August 30 from 6 p.m. Garden club meets August 31 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Floyd Linscott’s home. bring garden produce. Ladies Day Bridge Lunch at Athens Country Club August 31 at 1 p.m. Albany Wednesday Club plans September 7 gathering at Yellow Wheel Cabin with potluck. Pocahontas hosts pot luck August 31 at 8 p.m. Draping of the Charter practice at Red Men’s Hall 7 p.m. September 1 Chase Circle Ruth meets. Mrs. Clara Wallace hosts Past Chief’s Club September 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Chauncey.
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Athens Emblem Club No
Elks’ Club
Central Ave. Methodist Church
The
Plains Garden Club
Floyd Linscott
Fach
Athens Country Club
Albany
Yellow Wheel
Perry Munn
School Lot
Ee the Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Clara Wallace
Chauncey
Kasler Family Holds Third Reunion at Coffman Home
The Kasler family held its third annual reunion at Burland Coffman's home in Canaanville on August 21. A scenic noon dinner followed by an afternoon of music and horse shoe pitching featured many family attendees from multiple towns and two guests. The Assumption Deanery plans a meeting on August 28 at St. Mary’s Church in Marietta with St. Paul’s unit members urged to call Agnes Padden.
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Lewis Kasler
Burland Coffman
Canaanville
Edna Kasler
Trimble
Raphael Kasler
Glen
Vern
Floyd
Hilliard
Oliver Pressler
Bobbie
Janet
Galloway
Calvert Webb
Nancy
Mary
Tommy
Worthington
Howard Antle
Gene
Jack
Gloria
Columbus
Zane Easler
Richard Coffman
Rose Ann
Cathy
the Plains
Milton Cain
Athens
James Nag Je
Bill
Carol
Tom
Patty
Bob Elkins
Frenchie Ray
Assumption
St. Mary's Church
Marietta
St. Paul's
Agnes Padden
Why divorcees have advantage in marriage market says Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett argues divorcees at age 30 have a 93 in 100 chance of a husband, widows 60 in 100, and never-married women 48 in 100. She notes divorcees seem to attract eligible men, questions why single women struggle, and suggests self confidence and playing hard to get as keys.
Community Visits and Local News Highlights
Kyger Kyger Mr and Mrs Sherman Rupe Judy Columbus visited several days with Mr and Mrs Charles Tipton. Mr and Mrs Floyd Rife Kenton attended the funeral of the former's aunt Mrs Elza Mulford. Mr and Mrs Garrett Kerns spent a day with Mr and Mrs Delbert Boster. Albert McCoy and Miss Wears Charleston spent a day with his uncle Mr and Mrs Chester Ward. Mr and Mrs Harry Tate New Lexington called on Mrs Nora Tate. Frank Roush of Galion and Buzz Roush of Porter spent a day with Mr and Mrs Alonzo Grover. Mr and Mrs E F Turner sold their store to Mr and Mrs Rex Lemley. Paul Ward hired as teacher in Vinton school. Charlies C Bradbury completed summer school at Ohio University. Mary B Sisson.
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Harry Tate
New Lexington
Nora Tate
Frank Roush
Galion
Buzz Roush
Porter
Alonzo Grover
E. F. Turner
Rex Lemley
Paul Ward
Vinton School
Charlies C. Bradbury
Ohio University
Mary B. Sisson
English war bride finds pleasant life in small town
Mrs. Robert Mills, English war bride Nora Cockburn, moved from Birmingham to Carbondale with her husband, an electrician disabled by war injuries. She adapts from a big city to a revitalized town home, enjoys neighbors, English ties, and American comforts like a washing machine, refrigerator, radio, and plans for television as she builds friendships across the community.
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Co. H. Harris
Robert. Mills
America
Carbondale
Millis
Nora Cockburn
Birmingham
England
British Isles
Robert Mills
Mills
Columbus
Canasta Rules and Variations Explained for Home Players
Instructions outline four handed partnership play as ideal and how to form teams five or six handed. It explains wild cards, canastas, natural canastas, scoring, and differences from ordinary rummy with emphasis on four handed play and basic rules by Albert H. Moorehead.
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Argentina
Oklahoma
Canasta
Albert H. Moorehead
Greystone Press
New York City
Woman Architect Champions Modern Puerto Rico Homes
Gertie Besosa, 25, Puerto Rico’s only woman architect, runs her own firm and designs tropical friendly homes and public buildings. She advocates modern streamlined style, Pacific air conditioning ideas, and plans to return to the States for further studies while contributing to Puerto Rico’s growth and independence.
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San Juan
P. R
NEA
Puerto Rico
Gertie Besosa
Cornell University
Tropics
Miss Besosa
Purto
United States
Living On Nerves Is Dangerous
A discussion on the dangers of sleep deprivation cites Dr. Hugo Von Eckener's long wakeful voyage, noting twelve days of stress, a need for eight to ten days to recover, and the health impact of persistent nervous tension. Then margarine price hikes are reported with new per pound rates, tied to cottonseed oil costs. A Labor Day reunion is planned at the Athens County Fairgrounds with basket dinners requested.
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Hugo von Eckener
New York
Standard Brands
Carsey and Douglas
Athens County Fairgrounds
Harold Lloyd plans adult comeback film with Shrine year in view
Hollywood legend Harold Lloyd announces a new movie project and co directing role while continuing his Shrine duties as Imperial Potentate. He may reissue early talkie Movie Crazy if interest remains and plans more restoring and exploring hobbies to stay energized at 56.
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Hollywood
Harold Lloyd
Harold
Lloyd
Imperial Potentate
Shrine
Masons
Beverly Hills
American Bowling Congress
Readers' Review of The Aspirin Age by Isabel Leighton
John L. Springer reviews The Aspirin Age a collection of 22 pieces on America from WWI to WWII. He praises first-rate writing by Gene Tunney Hodding Carter Thurman Arnold and others noting rough treatments of Harding Coolidge and Willkie with memorable bits on Izzie and Moe Konklave in Kokomo and Morro Castle disaster. He calls the volume readable and hints at a hoped-for sequel.
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Starr
America
Isabel Leighton
Gene Tunney
Dempsey
Hodding Carter
Huey Long
Thurman Arnold
Times
Harding
Coolidge
Wendell Willkie
Herbert Asbury
Izzie
Moe
Robert Coughlan
Kokomo
William McFee
Morro Castle
Miss Leighton
Proper Invitation Details for a Childs Birthday Party
The notice explains including both start and end times on invitations to help parents arrange pickups after the party. It stresses providing a complete time window and clear pickup expectations for smooth planning.
Burr Oak Dam fills completed at Glouster project
Burr Oak Dam near Glouster concludes earth fill of 475000 cubic yards. Dam reaches 944 feet long and 84 feet high with a base 560 feet wide. Diversion tunnel, spillway, and land clearing remain. lake will cover 664 to 1192 acres and hold 26900 acre feet, with 17600 acre feet for flood control. Nearby residents and visitors noted, including Byers, Duncan, Rainey, Morgan, and Heiser families, plus lunch plans and local visits.
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Glouster
Burr Oak
W. L. Johnson Construction Co
Ward Construction Service
Greuber Family Recovering After Butler Car Crash
C F Danford of Trimble traveled to Butler Pennsylvania Sunday to bring the Rev and Mrs Arnold Greuber and their son Robin to Columbus. The Greubers suffer serious injuries from the August 12 accident in Butler and the Rev Mr Greuber will attend Capital University this year.
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Glouster
C. F. Danford
Trimble
Butler
Columbus
Arnold Greuber
Robin
Greubers
Greuber
Capital University
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