Fourth of July Socials Spotted Across the Area
A leisure roundup shows numerous households hosting guests from nearby towns and states over the Fourth. The notices list Rufus and Mrs Brown from Mc Connelsville, Mrs Higgins returning from Dayton, and many other visitors including families from Clarksburg, Parkersburg, Laurelville, and Los Angeles, with travel routes through Grand Canyon and Banff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Or
J. M. Higgins
Dayton
A. G. Farmer
Those Days Are Gone Forever in Athens News
A nostalgic column recalls past Athens scenes at Home and E State streets. Mentions Burrell Sloane’s barber shop on West Broad Street Columbus, and social visits from Miss Golda Ashworth and Miss Helen Ashworth of Athens to Richmond Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home St
E. State St
Athens Boys
Burrell Sloane
Security Bank
W. Broad St
Columbus
High St
Athens
Golda
Helen Ashworth
Richmond
Ind
William Allard
Allard
Iva Blackburn
Patients Enjoy Fourth of July Picnic at Athens State Hospital
Patients at the Athens State Hospital joined a Saturday afternoon program on the lower east lawn featuring games relay races tug of war and fun contests followed by a picnic lunch. Winners included Daisy Dailey in several events Arthur Sharp and Bernard Kuhn in wheelbarrow, Effie Davis and John O Green in needle and thread, and Cladius Bradford in the 100 yard dash. Ward 117 beat Ward 118 in tug of war and a band concert plus baseball game closed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens State Hospital
Daisy Dailey
Arthur Sharp
Bernard Kuhn
Effie Davis
John O’green
Howard Masters
Cladius Bradford
Ermal Hawk
Pearl Briggs
Robert Madden
Rose Marquis
Arthur Mellentree
Goldie Tisdale
Ward 118
Shower Honors Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hawk
An attractive miscellaneous shower was hosted for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hawk at Roy Llewellyn’s home guests included Mrs. Forrest Dearth Virgene Helen and Dent Saylor Maynard and Wilbur Thomas from Zaleski and several others from Athens Barberton and Columbus with refreshments served to about 120 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hawk
Marion Llewellyn
Doris Dicken
Captalin Stewart
Roy Llewellyn
Forrest Dearth
Virgene
Helen
Dent Saylor
Maynard
Wilbur Thomas
Zaleski
Donald Simm
Hope
Marjorie Thomas
Barberton
Hazel Hawk
Hansen Martin
Alice Russ
Anna Jacoby
Virgene Llewellyn
Athens
Anna May Carter
Johnson City
Bob Smith
Columbus
Roy Boman
Cleveland
Titan Arum Flower Briefly Blooms in Malay Islands
The giant blossom of Amorphophallus titanum, the largest Calla flower, bloomed briefly in the Malay Islands and lasted only a few hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malay Islands
Open House at Our House Museum Delights Gallipolis Visitors
Visitors toured the new old museum at Gallipolis during its Fourth of July opening. Dr and Mrs C E Holzer hosted plus family members while Miss Frances Hatch and Miss Nelle Slye with relatives shared memories of the Inn era and its relics. Notable pieces include a bronze Napoleon statue and a Napoleon profile medallion linked to French settlers. A skyrocket display from Orchard Gables added nighttime spectacle around 11 o clock Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
C. E. Holzer
Frances Hatch
Nelle Slye
Rena Slye
Emma Benham
Dayton
Athens
Nebraska
Napoleon
D’ Hebercourt
Mary Bolen
Mary
D. R. Zenner
Past Chiefs Club Meets With Mrs Bean
Past Chiefs Club met Friday night with Mrs. Wade Bean at 48 Shafer Street. Mrs. Caroline Kelley presided. Nine members attended. Elsie Finsterwald and Beesie Cooley received mystery packages. Bunco prizes went to I N McHarg Frances Carmen Bess Fleck Margaret McHarg E D Cooley Charles Mills. Next meeting August 7 with Mrs. Wilma Colley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiefs Club
Wade Bean
Shafer St
Caroline Kelley
Elsie Finsterwald
Beesie Cooley
Bunco
I. N. McHarg
Frances Carmen
Bess Fleck
Margaret McHarg
E. D. Cooley
Charies Mills
Wilma Colley
New Marshfield Road
Pleasanton Home-Coming Draws Wide Attendance
Former residents from Belleview Akron Westerville Newark Parkersburg West Virginia Albany The Plains and Athens joined Pleasanton for the annual home coming. Speakers included J A Pratt Thomas A Jenkins and Eldon Kenney. an offering for cemetery fund was taken and officers were elected for 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasanton
Belleview
Akron
Westerville
Newark
Parkersburg
W. Va
Albany
the Plains
Athens
J. A. Pratt
F. G. Martin
Altadema
California
Sam Secoy
New Castle
Ind
Mort McPherson
J. G. Pierce
Alwilda Martin
Ida Morrison
Rains Bring Relief to Valley Farmers Over Holiday
Logan reports rains over the holiday period easing drought concerns. Saturday downpours helped corn crops while Sunday evening lightning showed in the sky as another shower moved through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
White Sox booster receives signed team car from owner
Port Clinton reports Jake Lorenzen, longtime state liquor store manager, has been a White Sox booster. Louis Comiskey, club owner, learned of Lorenzen and sent him a baseball car bearing autographs of every team member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Clinton
U.P
Jake Lorenzen
Chicago White Sox
Louis Comiskey
Lorenzen
Paris Fashions Bouquet Umbrellas Glisten in Silk
Paris unveils umbrellas styled as bouquets of silk flowers when closed with novelty appeal. Designers showcase vibrant petals and intricate stems, pairing weather protection with decorative flair in a chic urban trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Social Calendar July 6 7 Auxiliary Legion Picnic and Club Meetings
July 6 7 events listed include Auxiliary of the American Legion regular meeting at 6 July 6. Travelers Club WBA picnic at Nice Grounds Monday night. Philathea Class Christian Church annual picnic Tuesday evening with BYOT service. WCTU picnic at 4 Maplewood Avenue July 7 with 3 pm program and picnic supper. Ladies Auxiliary Fraternal Order of Eagles meet at Eagles Hall Tuesday night with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Travelers Club of
WBA
Nice Grounds
Philathea Class
The
Christian Church
WCTU
W. H. Clark
Maplewood Avenue
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Betty Bryan Plans Cleveland Wedding to Verle C. Kenney
Announcement from Cleveland details the approaching marriage of Betty Bryan daughter of Mr and Mrs S J Bryan to Verle C Kenney son of Mr and Mrs E C Kenney both of Cleveland. Betty a 1934 Ohio University graduate and Pi Beta Phi while Verle a 1929 OU graduate and Pi Kappa Alpha will wed July 11 at 2 p m Rev Thomas Olsen to officiate. The couple will sail for six weeks in England and France aboard the U S Normandy and will reside in Cleveland after the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Bryan
Verle C. Kenney
Cleveland
Miss Bryan
S. J. Bryan
Ohio University
Kenny
E. C. Kenny
Athens
Thomas Olsen
Epworth Euclid M. E. Church
New York
U. S
Normandy
England
France
Kenney
Tranquillani Art Studio
Athens Parkersburg Friends Picnic Report
A 40 person gathering from Athens Albany and Parkersburg enjoyed a City Park picnic in Parkersburg West Virginia on Sunday. Attendees listed include Dr and Mrs L O Rose Dr and Mrs A F Holmes Mr and Mrs Bert Hovey Mr and Mrs George Bailes Mr and Mrs Ed Bailes etc. The Social Sewing Society will meet at Mrs Fred Browns 66 Maplewood Wednesday afternoon July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Albany
Parkersburg
W. Va
L. O Rose
G. Stansbury
Wayne Conklin
A. F. Holmes
Bert Hovey
George Bailes
Ed Bailes
Floyd Fought
Perley West
Arlene
Eloise West
Ed Rickey
George Scott
Keith
Dale
Max
Margaret Crabtree
George Spring
Fred Vorhes
Orville Johnson
F. W. Coe
Arthur Stewart
Howard Walden
Minnie Mariner
Lu Elia Wise
Social Sewing Society
Fred Brown
Maplewood
Recital by Velma Geary and Betty McClure at Music Hall
Activities Miss Velma Geary Harrisonville will present a voice recital Tuesday night in Music Hall with Miss Betty McClure sharing part of the program. Geary will sing three groups of songs an English oratorio a group of five English songs and the Habenra from Carmen. McClure will perform two piano solos. Both are members of sororities and Sigma Alpha Iota. The recital starts at 8 p m and is open to friends and the public. Faithful Few Club meets Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Wade Swartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Geary
Harrisonville
Music Hall
Betty McClure
J. H. McClure
Grosvenor St
Geary
Helen Hedden Roach
McClure
Vera Beard
Fleming Family Hosts July Fourth Birthday Dinner
Mrs. Fleming and Mr. Fleming of New Marshfield Road entertained with a family dinner honoring Mrs. Flora Fleming of Amesville on her July 4 birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. R. V. King of Amesville, Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Weber and daughter Catherine of Marietta, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sands of Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Andrews
Edna and Albert Andrews
Glouster
C. M. Ashworth
New Marshfield Road
Edna
Albert Andrews
E. M. Freeman
New Marshfield
W. F. Clark
Kitty
New Gulf
W. Ve
W. J. Driscoll
N. Lancaster St
Clarks
Charleston
W Va
Mr. Clark
John Clark
Athens
Mrs. Fleming
George Fleming
Mr. Fleming
Flora Fleming
Amesville
R. V. King
J. F. Weber
Catherine
Marietta
Charles Sands
Corning
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Rufus Brown
McConnelsville
Gordon K. Bush
Strathmore Boulevard
A. E. McConkey
Spring St
G. Leslie Lynch
Clarksburg
Regina Kelley
Lancaster
Mrs
Bernard Pickett
Harry Coots
Lois
Car) Coots
Stewart St
Gladys Williams
Rufus Putnam
H. Wescott Roach
W. Carpenter
E. W. Bailey
Morris Ave
Lloyd Strecker
Alfred Fisk
Cincinnati
F. J. Beasley
Grandview Heights
D. C
Harry Slayback
Susan Landers
Jeanette Clark
Elma Blackwood
Neil Thomas
Betty Jean and
Merrill
Buckeye Lake
Mary Helen Lee
Dorothy Cosgrave
Miss Lee
Miss Cosgrave
Walter Barker
Nancy
Walter Jr
Staten Island
N. Y
Barker
J. E. Barker
Columbia Ave
W. M. Smith
Washington St
H. J. Frazee
Pittsburgh
J. C. Archer
Columbus, O
Fred Wein
Charles Breinig
Thomas Roach
Patricia Ann
Jo Ann
Payton
Margaret Ward
St. Paris
C. J. Aflatock
C. O. Merchant
Leta Long
White Sulphur Springs
Earl Dailey
Los Angeles
C. L. Jones
University Terrace
Rainbow Lake
Grant Hysell
Dorothy
Charles Rutter
Merrit Hysell
Hysell
Gueran Costa
Mr. and
Mrs. Hawk
Longshore Country Club
Westport, Conn
Ethiopia
Fashion News
Italy
Past Chiefs Club
Mrs. Bean
White Sox Booster
Rippey’s
soWneknee
Clover Farm
Athens-Parkersburg
Spalding
Faithful Few Club
Wade Swartz
Peterman
Betwes CO. Inc
DuBois, Pa
Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Ohio
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