Vacation plans and college moves noted for local residents
Miss Mary Ellen Bibbee leaves by train for New York City to attend Columbia University summer session and later heads to Lindenwood College in St. Charles. Mrs Bibbee and Mary Ellen just returned from a Southern trip. Mrs James R Gilmore plans July Fourth visit on Long Island. The piece also mentions weddings, showers, and travels of local families including the Cones and Calvins, with Camp Mehia trip details and a theater manager visit by Clarence Littler in Columbus A summary of local social happenings and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Mary Ellen Bibbee
E. C. Bibbee
W. Union St
New York City
Columbia University
Bibbee
Bethany College
Bethany
W. Va
Miss Bibbee
New York
Mrs. Gilmore
Long Island
la Guardia
Local residents and visitors listed in weekend notes
Gallipolis science teacher Edward Wise visited Athens with his parents after a Columbus radio exam. His wife and daughter joined in Ironton. he teaches NYA night classes at Gallipolis High School this summer. Other entries note Mrs. Herb Parker in Columbus, the Hughes family visiting Mansfield, Pvt. Barron’s leave and transfer plans, plus Charles Nye vacationing at his father’s home and Mrs. John James returning from medical observation in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wise
Gallipolis High School
Athens
H. T. Wise
W. Franklin Ave
Wise
Columbus
Barbara Ann
Ironton
Mr. Wise
NYA
Bathing Suits Show 1941 Styles in Practical, Flattering Mix
New York designers unveil 1941 swimwear combining practicality and charm. Rubber suits gain softness for lounging, while wool and cotton options feature box-pleated shorts, dressmaker touches, and floral prints. White pique trims and morning glory patterns lead a season of versatile beachwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
New York
Jewery
Peril and deception linger in Madge's suite
In Madge Graham's hotel suite secret service men overpower a gangster and take him to Spencer’s hideout. Philip Veritzen reports Gus’s coded message and a plan to telephone after the prisoner is secured. Mary helps disguise the narrator’s absence with a high collar camouflaging her gown as she prepares for a later meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus
Philip Veritzen
Mr. Veritzen
Mary
Veritzen
Madge
Madge Graham
Lansfield
Secret Service
Charles Spencer
Marion Morion
Marion
Mary Veritzen
Spencer
Church Group Meetings and Farewell Party Notices
A set of local church and club notices lists meetings for the Women's Foreign Missionary Society at the Church of the Nazarene at 7 45 p m and Circle Two at 7 30 p m at Mrs Clarence Bardins home 40 Elmwood. It also notes a farewell party for Mrs Jessie Drake by the Athens Chapter Order of Eastern Star and related gatherings at the Masonic Temple and First Christian Church. The Morrison family reunion is planned for July 4 at the home of Mr and Mrs W H Morrison with a basket lunch at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Foreign Missionary Society, Church of the Nazarene
Circle Two
Central Ave
Church
Clarence Bardin
Elmwooce
Ooe
Athens
Order of Eastern Star
Jessie Drake
Mansfield
Masonic Temple
Deborah Class
First Christian Church
E. L. Church
Barbara Elkins Hosts First Christian Church Class
The Upstreamers class of the First Christian Church met at Barbara Elkins Elmwood Place Monday night after a potluck supper. Guest Mrs Frank Donaldson reported on the recent Youth Conference in New Concord. Attending were Alice Vercoe Mabel Lee Louise Johnson Irene Schuler Stella Hawk Ruth Beverage Lillian Barnhart Frances Raye Verna Douglas Barbara Elkins and teacher Velma Staneart. A shower is planned for Mr and Mrs Herbert Olson Friday July 4 at 8 pm hosted by Mr and Mrs Ralph Hawk Woodland Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upstreamers
First Christian Church
Barbara Elkins
Elmwood Place
Frank Donaldson
New Concord
Alice Vercoe
Mabel Lee
Louise Johnson
Irene Schuler
Stella Hawk
Ruth Beverage
Lillian Barnhart
Frances Raye
Verna Douglas
Velma Staneart
One Woman To Another On Soap Box Derby Help
A woman writes about soap box derby preparation and weight tactics with praise for community support. She notes Mrs Ben Rosenberg at 44 Shafer St provides parts and assistance, while Sol Rosenberg serves on the derby committee and mentors the builders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Rosenberg
Derby Builders
Shafer St
Sol Rosenberg
Junior Chamber of Commerce
M.B.R
Souths Entertain Relatives at McArthur Home
Mr and Mrs W H South hosted numerous relatives at their McArthur Route Two home on Sunday. Guests included Edith Cantor and children Juanita and Ralph of Glouster and other South family members from Athens New Plymouth Pleasantville and Catlettsburg along with Wan da Cornwell of Catlettsburg Ky Lola Faye Colley The Plains underwent a tonsillectomy on Saturday June 21 at Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. South
McArthur
Route Two
Edith Cantor
Juanita
Ralph
Ed South
Harvey South
Lora McCune
Glouster
Norval South
Norvella
Athens
Scott Wyeth
Helen
Steven
Ruth
Scott
New Plymouth
Harold Wyeth
Harman
Dorothy
Pleasantville
Kenneth South
Jo Ann, McArthur
Wanda Cornwell
Catlettsburg
Lola Faye Colley
the Plains
Nelsonville
TONJON touted as best medicine by Ohio man
Frank Roberts of Sharpsburg Ohio recalls years of costly treatments failing to help his aches frequent urination headaches and fatigue until he used TONJON. He credits renewed energy and relief after three weeks and urges others with poor health to try TONJON via the Athens Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roberts
Sharpsburg
Ohio
Athens
Quick's
Union St
Tonjon
Tonjon Health
Quick’s
Cut Rate Drug Store
Red Cross Sewing Days Map Club Sessions in Athens
Athens clubs sponsor sewing hours at the Red Cross sewing rooms on 74 E. State St. Gasco Club sews Tuesday, Woman's Music Club Wednesday morning, Higley Study Club Wednesday afternoon, Maecenas Literary Club Thursday afternoon, Current Events Club Friday afternoon, Group II of the Presbyterian Church and Woman's Music Club Wednesday morning. Members call Mrs. E. W. Bingman at dial 24614 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Red Cross
E. State St
Gasco Club
Woman's Music Club
Higley Study Club
Maecenas Literary Club
E. W. Bingman
Current Events Club
Group II
The
Presbyterian Church
Miss Murphy Heads to New York for Art Masters Study
Miss Mildred Murphy Athens City Schools art supervisor leaves by train for New York City to attend Columbia University's summer term and pursue a master's degree in art. She will complete post graduate studies this summer and earn the degree at term's end. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs D M Murphy of 60 West State Street. A survey finds five of every hundred American schoolchildren need glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Murphy
Athens City
New York City
Columbia University
Miss Murphy
D. M. Murphy
State St
Athens Township Conservation Committee Meeti ng in June at Shaw Home
The Athens Township Home Conservation Committee met June 24 at the home of Mr and Mrs Vernon Shaw. Mr Shaw led a discussion titled Achieving a Balanced Agricultural Program in Conjunction With National Defense. Refreshments were served to numerous guests. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs Della Shaw on July 15. Birds are distinguished by feathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Township Home Conservation Committee
Vernon Shaw
Shaw
Frank Gilham
Isaac McHarg
Clarence Shaw
Alice Shannon
Amanda Sheridan
Anna Sheridan
Edward Sheridan
J. A. Walsh
Della Shaw
Athens
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Ray Baker
Joan
Gerry
Raymond Boucher
St. Joseph
Mich
Frank Calvin
S. Lancaster St
Franklin Calvin
Lake Brevort
Jean
Jerry Altman
Sam Altman
Shannon Ave
Camp Mehia
Onsted
Irish Hills
Lake Wamplers
James Fennimore Cooper
Clarence C. Littler
Littler
E. Union St
New Boulevard Theater
Mrs. Littler
Steubenville
Gallipolis
Herb J. Parker
Bert Siville
W. R. Hughes
Larry
Cable St
Larry Hess
Camp Grant
Pvt
L. E
Jack’) Barron
Joe Barron
New Marshfield
Barron
Co. C
32Nd Medical Training Battalion
Ill
Fort Bliss
Texas
Charles Nye
Cleveland
L. C. Nye
John James
Richland Ave
James
Mr. James
Elgie Reyzel
Caine
Silvus Style
Marian Young
Star and Navy
Adele Garrison
Cottingham
E. B. Acomb
Florida
E. A. Cottingham
Morrison
W. H. Morrison
Stewart
Herbert ‘Olson
Ralph Hawk
Woodland Ave
Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Your Penslar Drug Store
Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. South
Columbia
Zephyr Steel
Gallaher
S. Court St
Res. U
Woodworths
University Shop
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