Alpha Gamma Delta Hosts Picnic for Athens Girls at Hillcrest Grove
Alpha Gamma Delta hosted a picnic supper for 14 younger Athens girls at Hillcrest Grove along the Albany Road. The event featured both guests and active chapter members with many guests preparing for college in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Gamma Delta
Hillcrest Grove
Albany Road
Athens
Mary McCune
Willem Smith
Elvena Davidson
Margaret Ann Tompeon
Eleanor Martin
Bernadine Sprague
Ruth Higgins
Caro
Hixon Family To Hold Reunion at Rising Park
The Hixon family plans its fourth annual reunion at Rising Park in Lancaster on Sunday July 16. Dr. P. E. Hixon leads as president with secretary Miss Julia Mingus and vice-president Mr. John Hixon, open to all descendants of John Hixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hixon
Rising Park
Lancaster
P. E. Hixon
South Congress Street
Julia Mingus
University Terrace
John Hixon
Surprise Birthday Party For William Cheadle
A surprise party hosted by Mrs. Cheadle was held last week at the Cheadle home near Albany. Refreshments were served and a cake with 24 candies was cut. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Chester Dailey and son Wilbur, Mr. and Mrs. Reed Jeffers and son Gene, Mr. Chase Jeffers and Wade Edward, Mr. Carl Vandyke, Mrs. W. E. Jeffers, Mr. Dana Cheadle, Miss Charlotte Mae Woodyard, Mr. Lawrence Goodwin, and the hosts Mr. and Mrs. William Cheadle and son Rex.
Eastern Stars and Families Picnic at Bolin Home
An Eastern Star gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bolin Route 31 drew 147 attendees Thursday night. The impromptu program featured solos by several singers, duets, readings, and group songs led by Mrs. Brison, with Mr. Palmer giving thanks and prayers before dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bolin
Eastern Star
Howard Bolin
Route
Fred Lee Tom
Jessie Drake
Edward Wise
Frances Hatch
Katherine Brison
Tom
William Drake
Charles Cameron
J. W. Hudson
Brison
Mary Blackwood
What Other Women Say
A playful verse by Margaret Fishback mocks the resigned duties of women who refuse an eligible suitor. The speaker contrasts domestic tasks with the freedoms offered by independence, highlighting gender expectations and the costs of traditional marriage roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Fishback
Ed Matteson Brings Home Indian Jewelry Visit
Ed Matteson of Prescott Arizona returns home to Sugar Creek with a wife and daughter Sarah Jane after four years away. He works on Indian Reservation and Ranger Station service in Arizona and is a dealer for State Line Trading Post. He brings a fine collection of Navajo rugs and jewelry and plans to visit the World’s Fair in Chicago on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Matteson
Prescott, Ariz
Arizona
State Line
Sugar Creek
Sarah Jane
Mr. Matteson
Ohio
Mattesons
Chicago
Mrs. Sam Munn Hosts Shower for New Bride
Mrs. Sam Munn of Richland Avenue gave a miscellaneous shower Thursday night in honor of her sister Mrs. Ashford Hatch Wanda Vernon. Twenty five guests attended the evening with light refreshments and a pink and white color scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Munn
Richland Avenue
Ashford Hatch
Wanda Vernon
D U V Plan Ice Cream Social and Memorial Service
The Mrs. Joan Ellis Wool Camp No. 100 of the Daughters of Union Veterans held a regular meeting Wednesday. Plans were set for a Benefit Ice Cream Social on July 19 at Mrs. Frank Dean’s home, 70 Second Street. A memorial service honored Miss Lucy Belle Evans, a charter member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Ellis
Daughters of Union Veterans
Frank Dean
Second Street
Lucy Belle Evans
Judges and attorneys attend State Bar mid summer session
Judge C F Rowland Hal H Rowland R W Finsterwald and Prosecuting Attorney John W Bolin leave Thursday for Cedar Point to attend the State Bar Association mid summer session They will return Saturday Mrs John W Bolin went to Columbus with her sister Mrs Earl Kreiger for a major operation preparations Mrs Kreiger expected to undergo surgery soon Several Athens residents and visitors are noted with travels and family visits across Ohio and to California including Miss Razel Roach and others with various trips and returns across the region
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Rowland
Hal H. Rowland
R. W. Finsterwald
John W. Bolin
Cedar Point
State Bar Association
Earl T. Dailey
Athens
Ohio
Los Angeles
South Court Street
California
Franklin Avenue
Columbus
Earl Kreiger
Grant Hospital
Bolin
Beverly
Mr. Kreiger
Kreiger
Razel Roach
Grand Rapids
Mich
Harry M. Roach
North College Street
New York City
Columbia University
Miss Roach
Inlaw
Fred Fleagel
Zanesville
Pythian Sisters Picnic at McHarg Home Farewell for Margaret Williams
About 80 Pythian Sisters and guests gathered at I. N. McHarg's country home for a potluck picnic as a farewell party for Mrs. Margaret Williams. Dinner was cafeteria style, a prize in a contest went to Mrs. Earl L. Funk, and entertainment included ghost and lotto, dancing, and singing. Watermelon was served later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
I. N. McHarg
Margaret Williams
Lodge
Earl L. Funk
Ghost
Lotto
Rose Price
Blanche Price
Guy Gardner
Jane Marquis
Lewis Farst
Akron
W. F. Copeland
Detroit
Mich
Charlies Bardin
W. O. Jones
Francis Colley
Baby Girl Born to William and Mrs Silvus in Brooklin
Ward records the birth of a daughter on July 2 to Mr. and Mrs. William Silvus of Brook lyn Nova Scotia. The child is named Rosetta Marie Silvus, honoring the grandmother. Mr. Silvus works at the Mercy Paper Mill in Nova Scotia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
William Silvus
Ward
Brooklyn
Nova Scotia
Silvus
EB. G. Silvus
East State Street
Rosetta Marie Silvus
Mercey Paper Mill
4-H Club Wiener Roast Tonight With New Members
The S. O. 8 4-H Club hosts a Wiener roast for members tonight at Miss Eileen Palmer's home 18 Clark Street. Three new members Betty Gilham Ruth Clark and Rachel Osborne join. Next meeting set for Wednesday July 12 at Mrs William Finsterwald 301 West Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. O
Eileen Palmer
Clark Street
Betty Gilham
Ruth Clark
Rachel Osborne
William Finsterwald
West Union Street
Picnic Dinner At Home Of D A Pierce
A noon Fourth of July picnic honored Daniel A Pierce and family at their home 3 West Stimson Avenue Athens with relatives and friends in attendance. Guests included the Hartleys with children Maxine and Winfield, Midkiffs with Norman and Elbert, the Pierces with Donald Everett Roxie Orville Richard and Hazel, and Howard Grimes. Additional attendees were Thelma Jones Catheryn Smith Dorothy Pierce Edith and Fred Love from nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel A. Pierce
West Stimson Avenue
William A. Hartley
Maxine
Winfield
Millfield
Harley Midkiff
Norman
Elbert
Dutch Ridge
Charles A. Pierce
Donald
Everett
Roxie
Orville
Richard
Hazel
Howard Grimes
Athens
Thelma Jones
Catheryn Smith
Dorothy Pierce
Edith
Fred Love
Pomeroy Road
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Line Fuller
Helen Jones
Mary Ellen Bibbee
Frances Lowry
Marion Danford
Virginia Masterton
Alice Robinson
Nancy Reed
Mary Helen Lee
Mabie Merritt
Margaret Radford
Martha Foster
Marcella Horn
Mary Louise Walker
Edna Linblum
Janet Bing
Ruth Strohe
Margaret Haskin
Ponds
Armands
Williams
Colonial Club
Micromatic
QUICK
Union ST
Prestons
Shantung Silk—plain
Cretonne
Axminster
Ladies Home Journal Patterns
Preston
Athens, Ohio
IronClad
Argaii
Ilvus
Ind
Woodworth’s
Sunnyfield Flour
India
Ceylon
Kelloggs Rice Krispies
J C
Chuck Roast
del Monte
Ah Pat Aye
Ea Sy
Cmt
Atlantic & Pacific
Doug
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Lady Ashley
London
Sylvia Hawkes
William Cheadle
D.U. V. Plan Ice Cream Social
Ruth Jones
Alonzo Palmer
Parkersburg
Dixon Smith
John W. Armstrong
Holzer Hospital
Evan Jones
Park Place
Martha
Helen
Evan
Roger Jones, Jr
Eleanor Hitchock
William May
Calif
R. C. Morris
D. L. Jones
Winifred
Betty Anne Phillips
A. D. Phillips
North
Shannon Avenue
G. A. Hartman
Mrs. Hartman
Mrs. Phillips
Beatrice Daugherty
Arden Place
Val Price
Clayton Fracker
Miss Daugherty
C. A. Daugherty
I. N. McHarg’s
Wade Burk
Carl C. Buck
Springfield
Missouri
Burk
North Congress Street
Louise Roach
Hazel Roach
Detroit, Mich
J. N. McHarg
New Marshfield Road
Spalding Sport
Logan At
D. A. Pierce
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