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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1936

Page

9

Summer Guests Fill Athens With Family Visits

Athens residents host relatives and friends from across Ohio and nearby states as many camps and weekend houses draw visitors to streams and mountain retreats. Notables include D O Chapple and Pearl Carr touring Quebec and planning a Dionne Quintuplets visit, and Rev L W Clarke returning from Gambier Ohio. Others travel to Akron Toledo Chicago and beyond, with many staying at family homes in Athens and surrounding towns.

Quebec Canada Athens D. O. Chapple Pearl Carr Callander Ontario

Those Days Are Gone Forever and Mojave Desert Findings

A nostalgic reader recalls school days under Miss Emma Waite and the Weirs, with riverine and campus memories. The Mojave Desert yields cleaner ore and wealth prospects, while Zanzibar is the Isle of Cloves, supplying a major share of the world spice.

Mojave Bakersfield Calif U.P Zanzibar Africa Isle of

King Family Hosts Dinner and Picnic Weekend

Mr and Mrs Joe King entertained with a dinner for relatives including Mrs Kings aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Eart K Hart of Cleveland Heights and their children Richard and Lois. The group later toured Old Man s Cave for a picnic. Mr Hart serves as personal secretary to Cleveland s mayor.

Gerald FE. King King Eart K. Hart Cleveland Heights Richard Lois Joe King Old Man's Cave Mr. Hart Cleveland Jeannine Alexander Gerald King Athens W State St Jane Speeder Alexander Hollywood California Miss Alexander A. H. Alexander

Summer Series of Community Forums on Social Security

The American Association of University Women sponsors three Sunday night forums titled Toward Social Security. July 12 on Where Are We Now at 35 Park Place Lawn. July 19 How Did We Get Here. July 26 Where Are We Headed World Trends. Open to townspeople faculty and students with directors T M Wolfe I V Shannon and Miles Humphreys Jones. Dean Irma Voigt heads the committee.

AAUW The American Association of University Women Park Place T. M. Wolfe I. V. Shannon Miles Humphreys Jones University of Pittsburgh Irma F. Voigt Genevieve Apgar

Friends and families visit Mr and Mrs Johnson in Corning area

Several relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs W F Johnson over the weekend. Attendees included Levi Johnson and family Corning Joseph Johnson Chapel Hill W F Johnson Jr Athens Charles Mullins and Velma Ruth Jacksonville Harry Bennett and children Poston Guy Gilkey and family Poston Lulu Hamilton and son Poston. A shower and serenade plus honor for Howard Woodyard Blanche Reeves planned at John B Woodyard home Route 2 Albany.

W. F. Johnson Levi Johnson Robert Fontella Ruth Richard Jean Corning Joseph Johnson Roland Allen Warren Bonnie Poston Guy Gilkey Gladys Pearl Allen Gerald Lulu Hamilton Steve Howard Woodyard Blanche Reeves John B. Woodyard Route 2 Albany

Willing Workers Sunday School Class Picnic at Hamer Home

The Willing Workers Sunday School Class of Richland Ave M. P. Church met Friday for a picnic at Patti and Betty Hamer's home. A six o'clock supper preceded evening games. substitute teacher Mrs. Laziman led in the absence of the class teacher. Next meeting planned at Billy Rizer's home with date to be announced. Attendees included Marjorie Brannon Martha Smith Orin Secoy Virgil Baker La Roma Gaver Maxine Bartlet Wilma Richey Minnie Anna Maxwell Pat Barnhill Billy Rizer and the Hamers.

Patti Betty Hamer Laziman Billy Rizer Nic Marjorie Brannon Martha Smith Orin Secoy Virgil Baker la Roma Gaver Maxine Bartlet Wilma Richey Minnie Anna Maxwell Pat Barnhill

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