Athens society events calendar sketches August gatherings
Athens Emblem Club No 165 meets August 29 at 8 p m in the Elks Club room for officer drill. Central Ave Methodist Church hosts an ice cream social August 30 at 6 p m with homemade desserts. Gardens and clubs announce September meetings and potluck events including the Plains Garden Club August 31 at 7 30 p m and the Albany Wednesday Club September 7 at Yellow Wheel Cabin with a noon potluck.
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Athens Emblem Club No
Elks’ Club
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Plains Garden Club
Floyd Linscott
Athens Country Club
Kasler Family Holds Third Reunion at Coffman Home
The Lewis Kasler family held their third annual reunion on August 21 at Burland Coffman’s home in Canaanville. A noon dinner followed by music and horse shoe pitching featured attendees from multiple towns including Trimble Hilliard Columbus and Athens. Guests included Bob Elkins and Frenchie Ray. A separate notice states the Assumption Deanery will meet August 28 at St Marys Church Marietta with St Pauls unit members urged to contact 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
WE THE WOMEN AND MARRIAGE ADVICE COLUMN
Ruth Millett argues that divorced and widowed women have higher odds of remarriage than women who have not married. She suggests confidence and playing hard to get as factors, noting that a divorced woman can appear disillusioned with marriage. The piece contrasts young single women’s chances with those of 30 year old divorcees.
Canasta Card Game Explained and Played in Groups
Canasta the new partnership card game grows in popularity. Originating in South America its name means basket. The game uses wild cards eight deuces and supports six to six handed play with two teams of three or a four or five player variant.
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Howev
Oklahoma
English war bride builds a home in Carbondale village
Mrs Mills Cockburn formerly in England, a registered nurse, married Robert Mills in Columbus and moved to Carbondale. He is disabled after an air force related accident, and they live in a repaired, comfortable company house with modern conveniences.
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Robe
America
Dale
St Carbondale
Mills
Cockburn
Fham
England
Car
A War PLC
Isles
Contine
Robert
Cou
Columbus
Carbondale
Waspany
Puerto Rican Woman Architect Aims to Redesign Island
Gertie Beso, touted as the island's only architect, envisions modern, functional designs for public buildings and homes in Puerto Rico. She plans to blend tropical elements with streamlined, efficient lines and remains open to marriage while pursuing a career in architecture.
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San Juan
P. R
Puerto Rico
Archite
Gertie
Ternment Architectural
Corneli
Lend-A Hand Circle Hosts Meeting With 20 Members
In Harrisonville the Lend-A Hand circle met at Alma and Stella Atkins home with 20 members and one guest. Norma Lee led a devotional and Mildred Alkire and Oleva Cotterill guided a social hour. Refreshments were provided by the hostesses. Multiple local visitors and relatives were noted across towns including Athens Parkersburg Columbus Pomeroy and West Virginia as families gathered to visit and attend reunions.
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Harrisonville
Alma
Stella Atkins
Norma Lee
Mildred Alkire
Oleva Cotterill
Charlie Lee
Belogs O
Lee
Homer Lee
Kenneth Welsh
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Henry Waggoner
Parkersburg
B. E. Carl
Mary Diehl
Raymond Chapman
St. Albans
W. Va
Elizabeth Welsh
Columbus
California
Mary Duffee
Felix Alkire
Pomeroy
Hiel French
E. V
Eugene Atkins
David Reese
Bremen
Alfred Alfred redecorating church as progress noted
Work on redecoration continues while local residents attend gatherings and reunions. Families including Swartz, Woode, Bentz, Hayes, Cheesebrew, Waugh and Carr join camps, visits, and farm projects across Ohio towns and surrounding areas.
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Alfred
Terry Swartz
Millard Swartz
Flathy
Charles D. Woode
Clair
Hayes- Young
Holliday School
John Koehler
Sumner
Hobart Swartz
Murray Hopkins
Betty
Dayton
William Bentz
Lola Knight
Laddie
Bentz
Akron
Harry Guthrie
Maxine
Tuppers Plains
Charles Carr
Harold
Gerald Swartz
Jean
Roberta Swartz
Camp Keystone
Jackson
Earl Davis
Woode
J. B. Hayes
Chester
C. R. Hayes
Middleport
Frank Cheesebrew
Wyona
Jane Cheesebrew
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Lewis Waugh
Thomas and
Robert
Columbus
Mary Rndersmith
Massillon
Wayne Swartz
Vernon Swartz
William Carr
Lois Ann Swartz
Shade
Raymond Follrods
Helen Woode
Community Visits Note Family and Friends Across Towns
A census of social calls shows Mr. and Mrs. Noah Reid and daughter Lois of Lancaster visiting Mrs. Mary LaGore. Many relatives from Lancaster Lorain New Plymouth Columbus and Hurricane W Va spend time with grandparents and siblings in Ohio and West Virginia.
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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
Union Furnace
Noah Reid
Lois
Lancaster
Mary LaGore
Les Almacant
Russell
Lorain
Phyllis Charlotte Janice
Betty Lou Edgar
John Edgar
New Plymouth
Virginia McGee
Michel
Jo Edd
J. H. Hale
Portsmouth
Larry Geiger
Storys Run Storys Run A Death Notice And Weekend Gatherings
Alex Shuler learned of the death of his sister Mrs Albert Gordon in a Columbus hospital. Weekend visitors included multiple Columbus Delaware Cheshire and Wyoming residents and family groups from Athens and Addison.
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Alex Shuler
Albert Gordon
Columbus
Wesley Ward
Marshal Ward
Sylvia Ruth
Marshal Kelly
Athens
Juanita Farley
Cheshire
George Veiths
Homer Abbott
Clayton Spencer
Randy
Paul Martin
Butch
Alva Rupe
Patty
Karen
Becky
Donald Abbott
Denver Abbott
Delaware
Audrey Staley
Lewis Fife
Jimmie
Billie
Dickie
Clair Linton
Peggy Miller
Gerry
Darlene
Wyoming
Ed Thompson
Addison
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