Country Club Bridge Party Fetes July Fourth Tone
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fought hosted a six-table bridge dinner at the Country Club Wednesday evening at six thirty. Decorations featured red white and blue delphinium red carnations and white mums with tiny silk flags as favors. Prizes went to Mrs. Fred McCoy and Mrs. Earl Baughman for women and to A. D. McPherson and D. I. Gandee for men. Guests included several local couples from Albany Guysville Coolville and Nelsonville. April Kinsel and Barba Jo Kinsel attended but did not stay for bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Fought
Country Club
Fred McCoy
Earl Baughman
A. D. McPherson
D. I. Gandee
Dwight Robinson
Albany
Kenneth Jones
W. H. Rose
Sam Warren
Pallie Chapman
L. D. Robinson
Guysville
Hall Chapman
Coolville
Roy Davis
Nelsonville
April Kinsel
Barba Jo Kinsel
Bridge
Amere
Amere Needle Club
Rose
W. State St
eKnny Jones
Margaret Sigismund
July 4 Guests Make Surprise Visit in Athens
A grand and glorious surprise greeted Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Padden as Chief Boatswain A. J. Dungan and Mrs. Dungan arrived in Athens for the Independence Day weekend. The Dungans, retired from the U S Navy, are en route to the West Coast from Norfolk Va where they have lived since the 1920s. The two families, once neighbors in Ocean View, have kept in touch, their first reunion in eighteen years. Mrs. Padden is recovering from a sprained ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Padden
A. J. Dungan
U. S. Navy
Country Club Bridge Luncheon Scores Highlight Ladies
At the Country Club porch luncheon a midweek bridge and golf event saw Mrs. Neil Walker win first in contract, followed by Mrs. Byron Wolfe second and Mrs. C. M. Bowman third. Mrs. Hunter Hope claimed the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Walker
Byron Wolfe
C. M. Bowman
Hunter Hope
Mr and Mrs Lewis Heller Visit In Canal Winchester
Mr and Mrs Lewis Heller of Canal Winchester were Thursday guests at the home of Mrs Louis I Brown at 2 University Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Heller
Canal Winchester
Louis I. Brown
University Terrace
Pinza Stars in Boris Godunov Week Two at Cincinnati Opera
The Cincinnati Summer Opera Association presents Boris Godunov at the Zoo Sunday July 4 with Ezio Pinza in the title role. Frederick Jagel Margaret Harshaw Thelma Altman Virgil Lazzari Nicola Moscona, plus ballet, in an all star lineup. The program runs through July 10 featuring The Barber of Seville La Traviata Lohengrin Aida with Met and Chicago Opera stars. Tickets via Gandee Music House Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modeste Moussorgsky
Boris Godunoff
Zoo
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Summer Opera Association
Ezio Pinza
Wui
Boris
Pinza
Frederick Jagel
Margaret Harshaw
Thelma Altman
Virgil Lazzari
Nicola Moscona
Corps de Ballet
Salvatore Bacca
Astrid Varnay
Metropolitan Opera
George Czaplicki
Chicago Opera
Lucia Evangelista
Zoo Opera
Bruno Landi
Robert Weede
Lloyd Harris
Carolyn Long
Dumas
Aida
Selma Kaye
Cloe Elmo
Kurt Baum
Angelo Pilotto
Lydia Arlova
Lucien Prideaux
Corp de Ballet
D. I. Gandee
Gandee
Music House
Court St
Athens
Ohio
Personal notices of families and travels in Columbus area
Mr and Mrs Wilson Baker formerly of Birmingham now live in Athens and stay with Mr and Mrs J R Baker at 446 Richland Ave. Mr Baker, a Southern Watchmaking School graduate, works at Paul Gillilan jewelry. Mrs Faye Eslocker travels to Columbus to visit with the Curtis and Westerfield families and Chicago trip planned. Charles S Stack, OH University junior, vacations in Madison Wisconsin with Dr Lindley V Sprague. Mrs Moyers and children move to Phoenix after visiting G W Pierce and transfer of Mr Moyers with Reynolds Metal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Baker
Birmingham
Ala
Athens
Baker
J. R. Baker
Richland Ave
Southern Watchmaking School
Paul Gillilan Jewelry
Paul Gillilan
Congress Apartments
Columbus
Faye Eslocker
Hotel
Sam Curtis
Chicago
Frederick Westerfield
Westerfield
Eslocker
Curtis
Charles S. Stack
Ohio University
C. E. Stack
S. Congress St
Madison, Wis
Lindley V. Sprague
Robert Moyers
Tommy
Jacquelyn
Mr. Moyers
Phoenix
Ariz
Moyers
Clayta Pierce
G. W. Pierce
Patton St
Reynolds Metal Company
Louisville Ky
Frances Dewey's First Lady Bid Hits Round Town
Mrs Frances Dewey wife of Thomas E Dewey shares biographical notes from her roots in Texas to Chicago and Oklahoma and her early theater work. The column also covers local social items from Athens and Denver including Frances Noble and Fr deros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Dewey
Frances Hutt
Sherman
Texas
Sapulpa
Oklahoma
Dewey
Chicago
George White
Gov
Vacations and Weddings Highlight Ohio Arrivals and Travel
Mrs. Evan J. Jones travels to New York to visit family of Capt. and Mrs. J R Gilmore before joining them at their Lake Kezar Maine summer home. Miss Louise Reeder to wed Jack Harris in Columbus with Musgraves attending and visiting relatives over the Fourth of July. Miss Stratton returns home to Ohio from Los Angeles after lavoring for General Motors. Mrs Helen McAfee and Mrs Mengerink return from Florida vacation with Mr. Shafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan J. Jones
Park Place
New York
J. R. Gilmore
Douglaston
Long Island
Gilmores
Mrs. Jones
Lake Kezar
Maine
Eilee Stratton
A. C. Stratton
N. McKinley Ave
Stratton
Athens County
Los Angeles
Calif
General Motors, Inc
Ohio
Helen McAfee
Helen Mengerink
Sally
St. Petersburg
Florida
Joe Shafer
Gulf of Mexico
Eldon Musgrave
Congress Apartments
Louise Reeder
Jack Harris
Columbus
Birthday Dinner Honors One Year Old Martha Mahaffey
Mr and Mrs Robert Mahaffey hosted a Central Avenue birthday dinner for daughter Martha Gay on her first birthday. A decorated cake with one candle served as centerpiece. Guests included Edward West and Bernadine West and the Mahaffeys with Martha as guest. Parents of a son announcement follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mahaffey
Olive West
Central Avenue
Martha Gay
Edward West
Bernadine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. R. Fought
Ranch's Bakery
NYAL
McKee Drug Co
The
Prescription Store of
Bennett Co
Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Avenue of Americas
N. Y
Loni
Hilda Reggiani
Europe
Francesco Valentino
Athens Pharmacy
Come “Sty ‘Ite
Ens
GOP
Frances Noble
Denver
Colorado
Frances
Rocky Mountain News
Central City
University of Missouri
School of Journalism
H. B. Noble
Joan McDermott
Milford
Homer Rodehaver
Alton Hope
Hope
John T. Hope
Walden
Blanche
Jackson
O’ Henry
Milburn Yates
Waukula_ Springs
Dale Mabry Field
Fla
O. Henry
Milburn
Gladys van Dyke
McBee Company
Gregory Zenner
Gladys
Gregory
D. R. Zenner
McBee Photography
High Seas
Athena Theatre
Jack Carson
Oscar Levant
Doris Day
Bob Crosby
Fred Waring
Les Brown
Page Cavanaugh
Sir Lancelot
Athens ,Ohio
Berlou
the Cline Pharmacy
Martha Mahaffey
Ernest P. Adair
Cross St
Larry Paul
Adair’s
James Patterson
W. A. Adair
Carl W. Sedwick
Amesville
Fin, Boas
Samu Tabator
Shantungs
Madras
Lenners
Davis
Stanley's
Athens, Ohio
S. Court St
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