Hard Working Women Help Run Convention
Polly Buck leads roll calls as Republican National Convention secretary with duties spanning credential certification minutes and executive sessions. Alice Marriott handles treasurer duties while Katharine St George guides parliamentary procedure alongside longtime party workers and Congresswoman credentials.
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Polly Buck
Alice Marriott
Katharine St. George
Polly
C. Douglass Buck Jr
Summer
Greenville
Del
San Francisco
Bennington College
Columbia University
Delaware
J. Willard Marriott
Washington, D.C
Hints From Heloise Vinegar Tips And Sewing Gadgets
Readers share practical household tips from vinegar for odor control in laundry to quick fixes like hair spray for stocking runs. The letters also discuss sewing extra buttons in garments and notes on procedural rules at Democratic conventions with Mrs. St. George praising the platform experience and involvement.
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Heloise
Cannon
Bonnet's In The Ring at Republican National Convention
Frances Lewine reports 573 women delegates and alternates take seats as the GOP convenes in San Francisco. Peggy Goldwater and Mary Scranton sit in box seats at the gala eve event with Mamie Eisenhower present. Elly Pierson and Dorothy Elston address morning sessions while Senator Margaret Chase Smith declares she remains a contender.
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Frances Lewine
San Francisco
Polly Buck
Delaware
Peggy Goldwater
Mary Scranton
Scrantons
Mamie
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhowers
Elly Peterson
Charlotte, Mich
Dorothy Elston
Middletown
Del
National Federation of Republican Women
Margaret Chase Smith
Handy home hacks from readers and fans
A reader shares a plaster patching trick using vinegar to slow set and achieve a smooth surface, noting professionals rarely reveal such tips. Adeline Benton suggests using an egg slicer to cut banana for even slices, while another reader describes placing sponge blocks between stove and sink to fill the gap and prevent spills.
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Adeline Benton
Weekend Travels And Academic Honors In Ohio And Philadelphia
Here s There reports Mr and Mrs W O Rose attending the international meeting of the Supreme Assembly Order of the Rainbow for Girls in Philadelphia. Richard Louis Richards of Longview Heights is listed on Miami University Dean s List. Families including Fryer Householders in Athens and visits to Elmwood Place, Park Forest and LaGrange appear as summer travel continues.
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W. O. Rose
Supreme Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Philadelphia
Miami University
Oxford
Richard Louis Richards
Carl Richards
Longview Heights
Wendell F. Fryer
Nancy Householder
Stanley, N. C
Lynn
Lori
Douglas
Mark
Community Calendar From Athens Area Notices
Monday events list Sigma Phi Gamma picnic at Dow Lake and Eastern Star officers in street dress. Tuesday schedules include Albany VFW Ladies Auxiliary and several clubs at Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co venue. Various social gatherings, birthdays, visits, and hospital updates fill the Athens area notices with community details.
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Sigma Phi Gamma
Dow Lake
Athens Chapel
Order of Eastern Star
Plains Home Demonstration Club
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
N. May Ave
Athens
Daughters of Union Veterans Picnic Hosts Out‑of‑Town Guests
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War held their annual family picnic with Mrs. Mabel Swartz and helpers. The event featured an Independence Day themed cake and red white blue floral table arrangements by Mrs. Letha Koblentz. Out‑of‑town guests included Miss Carolyn Greenlees and Mr. C E Graham. No August meeting is planned.
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Mabel Swartz
Faye Kimes
Patricia Swartz
Columbus
Letha Koblentz
Cheshire Garden Club
Carolyn Greenlees
Carpenter
C. E. Graham
Nashville, Tenn
Kids Busy Planning Clothesline Art Show
Mrs. Donald S. Bolon leads about 20 children in a clothesline art show at 105 Sunnyside Dr. on Thursday July 16 at 2 p.m. Tickets 10 cents at the gate. Event includes crafts and a lemonade stand added to raise funds to aid a needy child. If successful, another show may follow.
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Donald S
Joyce) Bolon
Sunnyside Dr
Bolon
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