Mrs Leslie Williams Heads for Columbus and Athens Visit
Mrs Leslie Williams will depart Tuesday for Columbus to accompany her sister Mrs Charlies King to Athens for a few weeks. She travels with her mother Mr Lt N McHarg Mrs J R Sprague and Bernadine Kay Billy and Bob. Nearby, Mr and Mrs R L Baxter of Columbus visited T E Byrne at West State Street. A birthday party for Kay Parret was hosted by Mr and Mrs O K Parret with guests including Jimmy Westfall Jack Black Larry Keenan Tad Grover Bill Ridley and Herby Evans. Mrs Brown of Roseville was a weekend guest of Mrs Parret.
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Leslie Williams
Columbus
Charlies King
Athens
Lt N. McHarg
New Marshfield Road
R. L. Baxter
T. E. Byrne
West State Street
O. K. Parret
Kay
Jimmy Westfall
Jack Black
Larry and Hobby Keenan
Tad Grover
Bill Ridley
Herby Evans
Three Injured In Junction Crash At Routes 31 and 50
A Saturday night crash at Routes 31 and 50 injured three people and damaged both cars. Mrs. G M Russell 40s from Downington suffered skull injuries and possible rib fracture. her husband sustained a jaw fracture. Fred Dilcher 30 was diagnosed with a broken collar bone. The Franklin car occupants from Athens were not seriously hurt. Ambulance and patrolling officer investigated and all injured were treated at local physicians and Holger Hospital Gallipolis.
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G. M. Russell
Downington
Conrad Franklin
Chauncey
Franklin
Virgil Hull
Ruth Bean
Vivian
Iona Rowland
Athens
W. B. Ampleby
Russell
Albany
Dileher
Holger Hospital
Gallipolis
Max Baer Declines Heavyweight Title Defense This Fall
New York July 16 Max Baer notified Madison Square Garden through Wins manager Ancil Hoffmann that he will not defend his heavyweight title this fall. The deadline under his contract passed today, after Baer indicated he was pursuing movie contracts and earnings from show business instead of boxing this year.
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New York
Max Barr
Wins
Ancil Fieffman
Madison Square Garden
the Garden
Hofman
A Check Up on Fall Fashion at Belmont Races
At Belmont Park New York Mia John V. Bouvier III appeared in a black and white checked suit with black gloves and a robin hood or Alpine style hat, presenting a sharp early fall look.
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New York
Mia
John V. Bouvier
Athens antiques feature reveals family heirlooms and878
The Antique Reporter highlights items found in Athens homes including a Robert Burns table, a century old cake pan, a black walnut table from Mrs. Goldsberry’s grandmother, two early Ohio baskets, a pewter pitcher from France, a handwoven cov erlet, a paisley shawl bought in Boston, moss rose china pieces, rosewood melodeon table, several cherry tables, a unique tri wood construction table, a wagon wall item, and a settee with rockets on a Goldcherry porch. Virgene Fox returns from ten day visit to Shelbyville Indiana.
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Goldcherry
Guatemalan Textiles Inspire New American Fabrics
Industrial designer Ruth Reeves, back from a months long trek through Guatemala, gathered textiles and sketches to base new silk, Latin, and cretonne designs on. The Carnegie Institution funded a $5,000 grant, the first for an industrial artist and a woman, to study and translate Guatemalan weaving into US fabrics. Reeves witnessed native markets, intricate hand blocked garments, and deep cultural ties to textile craft, planning a public exhibition pairing Guatemalan pieces with her designs.
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York
Guatemala
Ruth Reeves
Miss Reeves
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Fabrica
Carnegie Institution
Follow Routine of Film Stars To Bring Out Latent Beauty
A feature on how actresses shape routines to enhance beauty. It highlights Joan Crawford as a case study, noting weight loss through dieting with exercise, a new coiffure, eyebrow arching with mascara, and bold lipstick to emphasize a full mouth. It argues persistent self-discipline yields individual appearance gains.
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Joan Crawford
Joan
Salem Man Narrowly Escapes Injury In Riverside Crash
John Rose of Salem lost control Saturday night and drove his sedan over the West Union Street bank stopping a few feet from the river. The car was barely damaged and Rose was shaken but unharmed. He will face Mayor Len B McCune later this week on a driving while intoxicated charge. Eyewitnesses said a fraction of an inch spared a smashup as the car wedged between two trees.
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John Rose
Salem
West Union Street
Rose
Len B. McCune
Search Begins for New Marshfield Girl
Athens and state police search for Ollie Booth 16 missing since Friday night. Parents told Police Chief Finsterwald she returned Saturday to secure clothing and left again. Described as dark hair brown eyes 5 feet 4 inches 118 pounds. Mrs Booth cites possible visits to Genevieve Wilson in Lancaster or to sisters in Akron or Massillon.
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Athens
Ollie Booth
New Marshfield
Britain and United States suspend talks ahead of 1985 naval conference
London reports that Great Britain and the United States agreed to suspend Thursday bilateral discussions for the rest of the summer as a prelude to the 1985 naval conference. The text includes a humorous quote from General Hugh S. Johnson.
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London
Great Britain
United States
Hugh 5. Johnson
Fred Garder Restaurated Has Served Many Nonji In His 40 Years as Wy
Fred Garder long career as a waiter spans forty years at Hotel Berry where regulars know him as Frisco. He recalls serving ex presidents and film stars from Theodore Roosevelt to Colleen Moore and Death Valley Scotty. Born in Illinois he traveled westward, earning stories of a life in hospitality.
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Fred Garder
Nonji
Fred
Pacific Coast
Legion
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Harding
James Cox
Dayton
Clara Bow
Colleen Moore
William S. Hart
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Jack Dempsey
Death Valley
Scotty
Garder
Jim Corbett
Kim Jeffries
Los Angeles
Illinois
Longtime waiter recalls many famous eateries and a roaming career
A veteran waiter details a lifetime in hospitality from 1893 to late career days. He describes working at Hines Place in Cheyenne, Palace Hotel, Levey’s Tecna Tavern, Colorado landmarks, and the Arizona Biltmore among others. He shares memories of shifting to hotels and ships and the quirks of serving lobster and nilla cream to guests.
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Hines
Chey
Palace
Levey
Neji
Secor Hotel
Toles Hattan
Cincinnati
Dragon
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