Log Cabin Days Recalled By Brown Descendants Reunion
A reunion at W. H. H. Brown's Athens home July 3 and 4 drew 75 attendees to celebrate Henry Brown and Mary Ann Breese Brown’s Ohio founding in 1822. The event showcased family history, photos, and heirlooms as 173 descendants were named, with numerous relatives from Ohio and Missouri present despite rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. H. Brown
Athens
Ohio
Henry Brown
Mary Ann Breese Brown
Henry Breese Brown
Moniteau County
C. H. Brown
Brown
St. Louis
Phoebe Brown
New Marshfield
Mary Ann
H. L. Baker
Elijah Louise
Albert Shaffer
Zaleski
Local Athens Families Named in Obituary Fragments
Vore and son Glen of Athens Mars Cemelia Bury of Mences Obie Mr and Mrs Charles Oxley Mr and Mrs James Ginley and Maynard Mr and Mrs R R Bsrxer and four children all of New Marshtelé Mr and Mrs Ralph Oxley of Columbus Mr and Mrs Arthur Hunter and daughters Wilda and Vicet Mr and Mrs Edwin McCrest Ms RO L Clutter Carolyn Clutter Mrs Frank Buxton all of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vore
Glen
Athens
Mars Cemelia Bury
Mences
Obie
Charles Oxley
James Ginley
Anc
Sor Maynard
R. R. Bsrxer
New Marshtelé
Ralph Oxley
Columbus
Arthur Hunter
Wilda
Edwin McCrest
RO L Clutter
Carolyn Clutter
Frank Buxton
Athen
Ohio U Graduate Weds Tuesday in Amsterdam Ceremony
Dr. Clovis McKibben hosts the wedding of Misa Clarice McKibbes and Forest Buchanan both of Amsterdam. The bride, an Ohio University graduate of 1836, earned a Master of Music and belonged to Zein Tau Alpha and Sigma Alpha Iota. The couple plan a six week honeymoon trip to Quebec after teaching in Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis McKibben
Misa Clarice McKibbdes
Forest Buchanan
Amsterdam
Ohio University
Zein Tau Alpha Sorority
Sigma Aphilota
Quebec
Ohio U Graduates On Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Paul E Beece formerly of Elmira N Y were married at Park Church Elmira. They are on a three month wedding trip after a brief stay in Atlantic City before arriving in Athens. The groom is a Pi Beta Phi and Delta Tau Delta alumnus from Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E Beece
Helen Whestler
Elmira
E. Byrne
Franklin Avenue
Park Churen
Dota
Ohio University
Beeche
Pi Beta Pii
Delte Tac Deta
Athens
Atlantic City
Howard Jenkins
Hilesh High School
Jenkins
Pythian Sisters and Knights Plan Picnic
Members of the Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias and their families plan a picnic Friday afternoon at the Fairgrounds with games and stunts. a covered dish meal will be served. A memorial service in Logan is listed for 7:20 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Athenian Temple
Logan
Margaret Walburn
Pia
Asolo
Kitwe Church
Draped Gown Returns in Discreet Evening Style
The draped gown resurges in fashion with a discreet revival. A black satin evening gown features a draped chiffon overskirt, showcasing a Dah-ray Design.
Return of draping to grace modern formal wear
New York report predicts draped gowns will regain favor as a sign of classical posture in modern dress. The piece notes asymmetrical front drapes, empire hints, and a satin harness collar, with commentary on shoes shifting toward higher vamp styles and the possible Oxford revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Oxford
Steer Stolen and Slaughtered on Farmer’s Bern Township Farm
A three yearling steer weighing about 43 pounds was stolen from a Bern Township farm in Northeastern Athens County last week. The animal was slaughtered in the pasture with three quarters removed and the rest discarded in a deep ravine. County officials have been notified. Additional local notes mention farm and residence changes, family visits, and a letter reporting Miss Helen Thomas arriving in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Bern Township
Maar
John Thomas
Helen Thomas
New York
Highest Style A skyline chapeau at sea
Juliette Nicolle a leading New York and Paris milliner wears a hat circled with silhouettes of skyscrapers as she sails to Paris to bring American millinery trends to French fashion. She plans two days in Paris with her brother and aims to introduce American touches to Parisian women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Juliette Nicolle
Paris
Columbia 4 H Club Elects Officers for Year
The Columbia 4 H Club elected President Anne Odgin Vice President Lucy Perry Secretary Mable Turner News Reporter Lucille Paley and Leader Melva Racree Csitt. Members meet biweekly on Wednesdays and refreshments were served at the June 22 gathering. The program included opening song reading by Georgia Nell Radekin music by Merriam Radcliff and closing song. The next meeting is scheduled for July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Georgia Nelli Radekin
Merriam Raedciif
Miss Culver Hosts Guests At Stewart Home
Miss Lelia Culver of Ohio University spent the weekend at the Stewart home of Mr and Mrs Charles Crosbie. Guests included Mr and Mrs A B Clark of Phoenix Ariz Mr and Mrs Ross Culver and daughter of Columbus Mr and Mrs George White of Grove City and Mrs Elizabeth Downing and daughter of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Yoter
Columbus
Athens
Margaret Graham
D. E. Barr
Miss Graham
Cass Street
Allegheny Mountains
Shenandoah Valley
White Sulphur Springs
Naturs Bridge
Hawk's Nest
Yoter
Lelia Culver
Hio University
Charles Crosbie
Stewart
Crosbies
A. B. Clark
Phoenix, Ariz
Ross Culver
George White
Grove City
Elizabeth Downing
Coulters Attend Pastor Picnic at Rock House in Ohio
The Rev and Mrs Coulter travel to Crooksville to visit his parents before attending the Chillicothe District pastors picnic at Rock House near Logan. About 100 pastors from ten southeastern Ohio counties are expected. They will return to Athens Thursday evening for the Athens Council of Religious Education meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringspd
Garnet Sedwick
Gilbert and
Neil
Daisy Burns
Val Thompson
Harry Lee
Harry Lawrence
Mt. Carmel
Paul Dixon
Raymond Dixon
Wimington
Marianna Linscott
Marietta
J. A. Lovell
E. F. Wooley
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Harry Keifer
G. E Moore
Erro
Evans and
Billy
Columbus
J. W. Kuhns
Fred Wilson
Alice Sayer
Fort Wayne
Ind
Alva Bennett
Ira Bennett
John Eckarg
Clarence
Jackson, Mich
Eli Williams
Williamstown
West Virginia
F. L. Thomas
Wooster
L. A. Yokum
Cleveland
H. L. Shively
C H. Easton
Thomas
William Jago
Buckeye Lake
Riley Thompson
Nelsonville
Otto Sedwick
Eva Morris
C. M. Coulter
Crooksville
Coulter
C. C Coulter
Chillicothe
Rock
Logan
Ohio
Athens
Athens Council of Religious Education
Athens City Council Approves College Street Resurfacing
The Athens City Council voted to resurface College Street this year using funds from gasoline and motor license taxes. Mayor R S Wood reported $87.40 in June fines. Residents urged improvements on West State and Pratt Streets amid drainage complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
College Street
R. S. Wood
Safety Department
Pratt Street
West Washington Street
Arthur Bogies
King Street
Second Street
Franklinvenue
West State
Court
Lancaster Street
Mill Street
North Court Street
West State Street
Weed
East State Street
Pest Eradication Contest Nears Finish in Coolville
In Coolville on July 28 the pest eradication contest by the Troy Chapter of the Future Farmers of America shows fierce rivalry. Team captain Virgil Berdine leads with 813 points against Billie Dixon on 749 points as 45 rats 133 mice 158 sparrows 7 crows and 11 hawks have been killed. The loser must treat the winner to an ice cream supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Troy
Future Farmers of America
Virgil Berdine
Billie Dixon
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Lottie Shafter Cannon
Dow Cannon
Greens Row
John Shaffer
Phyllis
Kes Shaffer
Anna
Willerd Sheffer
Charles Shaffer
Gaughter
Glioma Jean
Carl Carsner
Ralph
Gordon James
Ali
Murray City
Ernest Cat
Baltimore
Otic
C. Hy Brown
HK Brown
Herokd Brown
Benedene Brown
Charles Trite
Archer Brow
Art
June
Tarset Tse
Eto
Preston
Big Daylight
McKee Drug CO
Athens, O
Ohio U
Pythian Sisters
Ladies’ Aid Society
Central Avenue M. E
Richland Avenue Lads Aid Society
Roger Biddie
I. W. Jones
Soregeons
Willoughby
C. W. Alorich
R. D
Tower
Jesse Larck
Daughters
Mammoth
W. Va
Luther Ulorich
Ths
Masemoth
C. C. Guillette
David Arthur and
Cameron Jr
Urbana
Guilette
Arthur Hickman
Sunnyside Drive
Profesnce Guillette
University of Illinois
Ama
Roy Lee
Frank Love
Mable Partiow
Pomeroy
Will Young
Stewart Sundsy
Clark
Arthur Myers
Detroit
Thomas Littier
East Urn Street
Herley M. Littier
New York University
Stateburg
N.Y
O. C. Bird
Mr. Littier
Bostom
Clarence L. Miller
Gordie
Pisinwell, Wich
Robert Cabeen
Pleasanton Road
Eld
JL A Gitt
Wiliam Dorn
Covington, Ky
June Grimes
Marjorie
Oskiland Calif
Joseph Welsenbach
Paul
A. K. Newman
Wylmer
Oscar Butts
Nell Stewart
Dayton
E. C. Kenney
Atany Road
Newman
Lucille Mansfield
Carl Mansfield
Kenney E
Mansfielda
Newmans
Kenney
Mansfield
Dah-ray
Athens Messenger
Au Revoir
Amesville
C. D. Henry
Canies Russell
Sednee Carpenter
E. W. Adams
Homer Eckard
Junction City
Dorothy Williams
Ralph Moore
Mrs Harry Keifer
By Helen Welshimer
Columbia 4-H
Anthiod Ceed
Athens County Commissioners
Jose Th
Cit
AMN
Optometric Service
Ganther
Spalding
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
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