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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1963
Page
11
Apple Grove and Laurel guests gathered for a family ice cream party honoring Don and Hayman relatives. Attendees included Gerald Hayman and many spouses and children from Maryland West Virginia Illinois Chicago and Ohio, sharing hospitality and holiday visiting friends.
The item lists numerous visits and travels by residents and relatives in Albany and nearby towns. Names include Melva Radcliffe, Russell Hoffman, the Wood family, Edna Esbenshade, Fred Elliott, Ronda Russell, B A Russell, Phyllis Withrow, the Goodwins, Steeves, Whitemans, Earl Goodin, Harold Ator, Frank Deardorf, Tippie family, Winnie Sprague, Frances Clark, William Purdy, Julia Robinson, Ada Kennedy, C P Pearlman, and Howard Pearlman. Activities feature visits to Meigs County, Maryland, Cleveland, Florida, Columbus, Akron, North Carolina, Georgia, and other locales with extended travel and kinship ties.
Ethel Merman arrived in Atlanta for a week of engagements and was greeted by Alderman Rodney Cook who presented a ceremonial key to the city. She asked to keep the large foot long trophy, and Cook replied that only one exists, promising a replica.
Racine Mr and Mrs Leonard Lew is Massillon were guests of her parents Mr and Mrs John Marr They attended the Lewis reunion at West Columbia WV Mrs Lillian Johnson and son Carrol San Pedro CA left after visiting her mother Mrs Camilla Sayre Relatives and friends Mr and Mrs Harold De Wolfe were guests of her mother Mrs Sonoma Mee Nickles Mrs Hazel Celland Mr and Mrs Edward Simpson and Mrs Lillian Johnson and son held a cook out at the home of Mr and Mrs Bert Grimm Letart
Reedsville social column lists recent guests visiting local households. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Dale Boyd Racine. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shumway Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Carpenter Toledo and Mrs. G S Kimes Parkersburg. the Riddles and Buckleys from Parkersburg. trips to North Bend Park Cairo. and visits by Mr. John Hart Wellston with niece Cincinnati to the Coates and Thomas families. Additional visits feature Frank Gale Gladys Baugham Gahanna with Rose and Lillie Thomas. Dale Smith family and Gladys Smith with Melvin Smith Pomeroy. Ted Sedgwich Ashland Kentucky with Bert Shumway. M K Fugate Shade.
Mr and Mrs Joe Rupe and son Merrill of Indianapolis visited family in Storys Run. Foster Lollis of Fayetteville visited cousin Mrs Alex Shuler for the first time in 38 years. Various locals spent days with relatives in Rutland Fostoria New Boston and Syracuse as Squire Taylor from Columbus joined family in Storys Run.
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