Socially Speaking Hosts Musical Evening at Elmwood Place
Prof. and Mrs. C. C. Robinson entertained Thursday at their Elmwood Place home. Prof. Paul Fontaine and Gordon J. Kinney provided piano and cello. Kinney debuted an original work. Mrs. Kinney accompanied. Refreshments followed for a long list of guests including Miss Irma Voigt, Miss Edith Wray, Mrs. A. F. Wray, the Wray family from Kensington, Mrs. Hockenberry, the Fontaines, Mrs. Stevens, Mrs. John J. Boles, Mr. and Mrs. Kinney, Mrs. Benedict, Prof. George Starr Lasher and daughters Mary Elizabeth and Dorothy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Robinson
Elmwood Place
Paul Fontaine
Gordon J. Kinney
Kinney
E. Voigt
Edith Wray
A. F. Wray
Robert Wray
Helen
Kensington
Amelia Hockenberry
Fontaine
Stevens
John J. Boles
Robinson
Margaret Benedict
George Starr Lasher
Mary Elizabeth
Dorothy
High Tea Honors Mrs. F. L. Preston in Athens Sendoff
Mrs. Frances Lattin and Mrs. Sam Stewart hosted a Wednesday high tea for Mrs. F. L. Preston who will leave Athens to join her husband Ensign Preston. The gathering at 226 E State featured pale pink carnations and Navy insignia sandwiches. Mrs. Dana P. Kelly presided. out-of-town guest was Mrs. C. E. McConnel of Kalama, Mich, mother of Mrs. Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lattin
Sam Stewart
F. L. Preston
Athens
Ensign Preston
Mrs. Lattin
State Ce
Dana P. Kelly
United States Navy
C. E. McConnel
Kalamazoo
Mich
Kelly
Reception for New Minister Is Sunday at Church
Members of the Methodist Guard honor the new pastor Dr Edwin A Brown and family with a Sunday 8 30 reception in the church parlors after the Community Sing Also invited are the student pastor Rev Theodore W Shoemaker and Mrs Shoemaker returned to Athens for another year and Dr and Mrs H E Bright of Lancaster The Brights are the new Methodist District Superintendent of the Chillicothe District Members and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Guard
Edwin A. Brown
Theodore
W. Shoemaker
Overnight hike for Uni ver sity Elementary students
Fourth through sixth grade pupils will camp at the Girl Scout cabin under student teachers in physical welfare. Activities include hunters stew, scrambled eggs breakfast, and hiking. Critics Miss Elliott Mrs DeLand Miss Ward and Mr Rhoads join with student teachers Riccardi Schminky Collins Schesky Rizer Elliott. Tent meeting at the Athens fairgrounds continues Sunday with service at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Elliott
Clara DeLand
Mary Ward
Jack Rhoads
Joe Riccardi
Robert Schminky
Howard Collins
William Schesky
Eleanor Rizer
Ellett
Glamorous dress hides a wedding ring on stage star
A Hollywood glow met a real-life milestone as Shir ley Temple wore a plain gold band on her left third finger signaling marriage or engagement. Athens readers note local women cyclists enjoying a defense era outing with Mrs Neil Thomas Amy Allen and Mrs Victor Whitehouse. Ainsworth of Medina shares wartime work as a draftsman in an aluminum factory and mentions her sons Bill in Egypt with the American Field Service and Jim Brown abroad, detailing family history and educational paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Temple
Athens
Neil Thomas
Maplewood Dr
Amy Allen
Morrin Ave
Victor Whitehouse
E. State St
Lena Brown Ainsworth
Medina
J. N. Brown
James Nelson Brown
Ernest Smith
Millfield
Pittsburgh
Honor Birthday for Dorothy Golden on July Fourth
Honor birthday party held at Dorothy Golden's Guysville home celebrated her 17th birthday with games and refreshments. Attendees included Joyce Newman, Helen and Carol Ashcraft, Hildreth and Betty Coen, Jessie and Eleanor Buck, Shirley and Pete Ashcraft, Paul Williard, Richard Coen, Robert Bolin, and William Hart. Absentees: Mrs Fred Uhl, Roy Golden, Howard Will, and Clifford Bretz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Golden
Guysville
Joyce Newman
Columbus
Helen
Carol Ashcraft
Hildreth
Betty Coen
Jessie
Eleanor Buck
Shirley
Charles
Pete Ashcraft
Paul Williard
Richard Coen
Robert Bolin
William Hart
Fred Uhl
Lancaster
Roy Golden
Athens
Howard Will
Clifford Bretz
Pitfalls of Love leads Katharine to hospital search
Katharine, in a tense hotel scene, insists she will search hospitals for her husband. A tense argument ends with a plan to accompany her, aided by Dicky, the father, and Adams. The group arranges a quick departure with a guard while a breakfast ruse is proposed if needed. Katharine agrees to wait only briefly before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Katharine
Jack
Spencer
Dicky
Richard
Sequel to Marriage Meddlers unfolds in hotel scheme
Katharine Bickett receives a puzzling letter from husband Jack while staying at Madge Graham's Hotel Lansfield suite. Madge feigns illness to summon her father Secret Service head Charles Spencer and Dicky, ensuring Katharine's safety as they uncover a plot tied to a foreign espionage ring and a potential forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Bickett
Jack
Madge Graham
Katharine
Madge
Lansfield
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Dicky
Secret Assignments and a Coded Call for Help
Spencer instructs Adams to monitor Mrs. Bickett and use a code to contact him if help is needed. Adams confirms handling the situation quietly while the narrator warns Katharine to return promptly and keep the apartment key safe, promising to wake if summoned.
Picnic and church group events on July 10
The Past Chiefs Club holds its annual picnic Friday evening July 10 at Nice's picnic grounds with a rain plan at Mrs Verna Marquis home. Westminster Fellowship of the Presbyterian Church meets Friday July 10 at 7 30 p m for a hike and wiener roast. Richland Ave Methodist Church progressive class meets July 10 at 8 p m with Eleanor Laziman devotionals Chloe Baker Mary Shafer entertainment and Gladys Gaver Carrie Burson house committee. Saturday Albany Grange meets July 11 at 9 p m with Young People in charge of the program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiefs Club
Nice
Verna Marquis
Shafer St
Westminster Fellowship of the
Presbyterian Church
Richland Ave., Methodist Church
Eleanor Laziman
Chloe Baker
Mary Shafer
Gladys Gaver
Carrie Burson
Albany Grange
The
Grange
Picnic Plans for Na omi Bible Class July Picnic
The Na omi Bible Class of Plains Methodist Church met at Mrs Dan Michaels home on Wednesday to plan a Sunday July 19 picnic at Lake Hope. Mrs C J McCullough led readings songs and a Bible contest for eleven members and one guest Mrs Clara Carroll. Refreshments were served and the August meeting will be at Mrs Lucy Mc Donalds home. In 1940 Idaho's Craters of the Moon National Monument drew 18 715 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Hope
Naomi
Plains Methodist Church
Dan Michael
C. J. McCullough
Clara Carroll
Lucy McDonald
Glamour's a Stern Master Forbids All Shirking
Hollywood fashion notes a wartime shift to smart leisure wear with patio gowns in gingham and patio dresses. Ann Baxter and Jane Wyman are highlighted in stylish home and event outfits, featuring pleated skirts, peasant motifs, and versatile blouses suitable for both dress and casual wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Adrian
Ann Baxter
Orson Welles
Ambersons
Port
Jane Wyman
Jane
Attitude check on old rubber drives patriotism
Ruth Millett argues that Americans should eagerly donate old rubber to the war effort rather than demand payment. She cites a filling station in one town where most donors wanted money, warning this mindset signals a faulty wartime spirit and a belief that government must win the war for citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Uncle Sam
Personal notices of travel visits and gatherings
A series of personal notices lists Mr and Mrs Robert Wray and daughter Helen visiting at Five Oaks Kensington Pa returning home. E J Beckle and son Robert returning to Marion Ind after visits with relatives in Luhrig and Athens. Miss Mayme Johnson and Miss Mary Connett heading to Washington and Alexandria and Mrs K H Moore. Prof J Homer Caskey and son John back from Waco Texas. Prof and Mrs Thor Olson and family hosting guests from Syracuse. Rev James Carden to hold revival at Glouster Mission starting July 13 for ten days with Rev M L Kimmey as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wray
Helen
Kensington
Edith Wray
Five Oaks
E. J. Beckle
Robert
Marion
Ind
William Beckle
Luhrig
I. P. Tucker
Athens
Tucker
Mayme Johnson
Mary Connett
Washington, D. C
Ooo
Thor Olson
Woodard Ave
Richard Atkins
Karen
Syracuse, N. Y
James Carden
New Marshfield
Glouster Mission
M. L. Kimmey
Ohio University Theater Presents Three One Acts
About 600 spectators at Ewing Hall watched an innovative summer show featuring three one act plays in a curtainless setup. Highlights included Heart's Caprice with Dor othy Lee Thompkins and Donald Irons, The Exchange and The Slave With Two Faces with strong staging and lighting by Martin Cobb and Joseph Batcheller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Theater
Ewing Hall
Our Town
Robert Gates Dawes
Amelia Cox
Dorothy Lee Thompkins
Donald Irons
Betty Peters
Carolyn Rendle
George Todd
Miss Warren
Ted Frye
Art Myers
Martin Cobb
Robert Wesley
Life
Eleanor Heck
Joseph D. Batcheller
University
Martin Cobin
Fur price ceilings raised for women’s coats and related garments
The office of price administration set new top prices on women’s fur garments for the 1941 season, noting seasonal quality issues with March 1942 ceilings. Retailers wholesalers and manufacturers of fur jackets capes wraps coats muffs scarves and stoles are covered by the regulation effective tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
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Mr. and Mrs. Robinson
University Elementary School
Athens Fairgrounds
Scattergood
Roy Rogers
Linda Hayes
Gabby" Hayes
Winslow OF the Navy
Michael Ames
Regis Toomey
Y Adele Garrison
Idaho
Craters of the Moon National Monument
Glamor
Sam
Heathens Messenger
Ruth Millett
Sem
K. H. Moore
Mable Connett
Prof
J. Homer Caskey
John
Waco, Tex
Mr. Caskey
J. H. Caskey
Glouster
Ceel & Delliles
Mieland
John Wayne
Jock Stuart
Paulette Goddard
Lex Claiborne
Raymond Massey As
King Cutler
Noserr Preston As
Don Cutler
Susan Hayward
Drusillo Alston
A Ee Tue
Wayne
Susan
Robert Vers
Charles Bickford
Walter Hampden
Martha O'Driscoll
Reseer
Rr Lasky, Jr, Corer
Thelma Strabel
Schine
Fay Rphens
ROK
J. T. Foster
Quick's
Cut Rate
Union St
Lydia Pinkham
Avnena
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