Vacationers and Visitors in Town and Nearby Hosts
Social notes list Miss Martha Isbell Cottingham visiting Topinabee Michigan with Miss Carolyn Hopkins and family, then returning to 287 EF State Street. Mrs. Rufus K. Hopkins and E. J. Reseher also joined ten days’ stay. Mrs. Ellen Newcome returns from Ocala Florida to 97 N Congress St after two months visiting her daughter. Kay Murphy of The Columbus Dispatch enjoys two weeks off with her parents and sister at 18 Maple St. Week end guests include Miss Jean Read and Miss Bernece Munger from Fostoria. Miss Elizabeth Bailey of Pittsburgh visits Athens at 17 Church St. E. A. Cottingham and family host Mrs. C J Cottingham and daughter Nancy of Columbus at 287 E State St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Isbell Cottingham
Carolyn Hopkins
Hopkins
Topinabee
Mich
State St
Rufus K. Hopkins
E. J. Reseher
Gallipolis
Newcome
Florida
Ellen Newcome
N. Congress St
Kay Murphy
The
Columbus Dispatch
John Murphy
Jo Ann
Maple St. O Or
Suzanne Danford
Jean Read
Bernece Munger
Fostoria
Elizabeth Bailey
Pittsburgh
Athens
J. E. Bailey
Church St
Miss Bailey
Joseph Horne Company
Athens Garden Club Discusses Lilies at Shepherd Home
Athens Garden Club members met Monday at Mrs. William S. Shepherd’s 9 Morris Ave home for a program on care and cultivation of lilies. Eighteen members attended as Mrs. Garden H. Stansbury was reelected regional director and plans for a Dayton convention in September were announced. New member Miss Hazel Roach joined, and the club year ends until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Garden Club
Shepherd Home
William S. Shepherd
Morris Ave
Shepherd
Isaac E. Ash
A.T. Lawhead
W. H. Wyman
Albert Wray
H. G. Stalder
Garen H. Stansbury
Middleport
Dayton
Hazel Roach
Garden Club
Home Conservation Meeting At Irvin Wolfe Home
The July Home Conservation meeting was held Friday night at the Irvin Wolfe home on Mulberry St. Merle Potter led the lesson “The Ever Normal Granary.” Wheat marketing cards were discussed. A scrambled word contest was enjoyed and refreshments served. The next meeting is August 15 at the Dow Linscott home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Wolfe
Mulberry St
Merle, Potter
Esther Dailey
Howard Keirns
Roy Zeigler
Dow Linscott
Glenn Potter
A. P. Hixon
Edwards
Only Woman Naval Architect Helps Design New Warships
Washington report profiles Marjorie Young the first woman naval architect in America. She assists Starling Burgess at Weaver Associates drafting hull shapes and supervising ship construction for Navy contracts, blending math physics and calculus with practical design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Washington
United States Navy
Marjorie Young
America
Miss Youngs
Starling Burgess
Weaver Associates
Marjorie
Harold
Vanderbilt
Burgess
Bath
Maine
Mr. Burgess
Miss Millett Sees Yoo Mool As Milestone of Progress
Ruth Millett reflects on advances in gender equality from the Bloomer era to postwar times. She notes how past norms blamed women for male harassment and how soldiers and women’s independence helped shift attitudes toward greater respect and safety for women in public spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Millett
Yoo-Moo
Annual Lawn Fete At St Pauls Church
Plans for the Annual Lawn Fete at St Pauls Church on the rectory lawn and street on Wednesday July 23 are under way. Colored lights will decorate the area and offerings include homemade cake ice cream soft drinks and coffee with entertainment. Rain would move the event to the church basement. Sponsored by the Young Ladies Sodality and the Altar and Rosary Society. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
Young Ladies Sodality
Altar and Rosary Society
St. Paul's Church
Dinner Honors Colorado Guest at Pratts Fork Home
Mrs. Homer Gatchell of Denver, guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Colburn, was honored at a Sunday dinner. Other attendees included Ralph Palmer and daughter Rosemary of Athens, plus several Colburn relatives and friends from Pratts Fork and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Gatchell
Denver
Colo
C. E. Colburn
Pratts Fork
Gatchell
Ralph Palmer
Rosemary
Anna Woode
Josephine Biehl
Athens
Jack Crone
Lester Lambert
Columbus
C. A. Colburn
Fred Colburn
Frank Colburn
Opal Fish
Ed O'Brien
Frank Blackwell
Athens Club Calendar Notes Local Meetings Tonight
Club Calendar lists events at Athens area organizations including a landscape gardening class at Senior High School Room 206 with instructor Paul E Brown and Presbyterian Women Association group 0080 Group 5 meeting at Mrs Jagers home with transport at 2 15 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Paul E. Brown
Canaanville WSCS Meets At Home of Mrs. R. E. Smith
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Canaanville Methodist Church met at Mrs. R. E. Smith's home with Mrs. Marie Seel assisting. T. W. Gaston led the business session. Mary Francis Smith, Catherine Matthews and Russel Smith directed the program. Guests included Mrs. Dora Cunningham and Mrs. Flora Bean with Miss Susan Cozier. Members listed. refreshments served. Next meeting at Mrs. Charles McAfee's home on Tuesday Aug. 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Canaanville Methodist Church
R. E. Smith
Marie Seel
T. W. Gaston
Jesse Poston
Mary Francis Smith
Catherine Matthews
Russel Smith
Dora Cunningham
Flora Bean
Susan Cozier
Charlies McAfee
Frank Simms
Archie Mansfield
P. B. Seel
Cecia Clark
Maude Marks
Theodore Crawford
W. B. Jacoby
Frank Rose
Charles Burke
Ray Miller
Fred Burch
M and H Circle Hostesses Plan Ohio State Fair Trip
Mrs Elizabeth Canter and Mrs Ruth Smith hosted the M and H Circle Friday evening with president Mrs Margaret McHarg presiding. Nine members answered roll call as plans were made for a group visit to the Ohio State Fair, with a picnic scheduled at Nice's grounds and rain backup at the McHarg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Canter
Ruth Smith
M and H
Margaret McHarg
Canter
Nice
McHarg
New Marshfield Road
Personal notices of local residents and visiting guests
Mr and Mrs Robert Morrison return to Quantico Virginia after time with Blaine Woodyard and Lola Morrison. Eileen Dorr of Athens accompanies them for a week’s vacation. Trudy Dickerson from Lakewood visits Miss Sylvia Kempton. Mrs Frank Beebe returns from Columbus with family, and Claris Beebe visits Toledo. Belford Nelson, WPA supervisor in Cincinnati, spends weekend with his mother in Mount Gilead. Marian Pierce hosts Vic Pierce’s family visit in Mt Gilead with Lewis Pierce at Lazarus in Columbus. Corp Clancy Porter of Fort Bragg visits his mother and father in the city. Deborah Class Picnic set at the Graham home in Albany with potluck dinner at 6 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morrison
Quantico
Blaine Woodyard
Lola Morrison
Route Five
Eileen Dorr
Athens
Belford Nelson
WPA
Cincinnati
Alex Nelson
Elmwood Place
Vic Pierce
Church St
Mt. Gilead
James McClanahan
Marian Pierce
McClanahan
Pierce
Mr. McClanahan
J. C. McClanahan
Lewis Pierce
Lazarus Company
Columbus
Clancy D. Porter
U.S. Army
Fort Bragg
N. C
Rose Porter
W. Washington Fe
Oscar Poter
Deborah
A. E. Graham
Albany
Pitfalls of Love and a Whispered Alliance
A narrator presses Nancy Carew to reveal to his father all rumors about Stephen Redfield’s ties to an alien organization. Nancy agrees to speak fully and discreetly, warning that even small sources could face risk if exposed. The exchange ends with plans for her to tell everything to the narrator’s father, while protecting ordinary informants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Carew
Stephen Redfield
Nancy
Red Cross Sewing Days Schedule for July
The Red Cross sewing calendar lists July 21 week activities with groups: Athens Woman's Music Club Wednesday morning Higley Study Circle Wednesday afternoon Child Conservation League Thursday afternoon and First Methodist Church Woman's Society Friday all day Mothers Circle at night. Mrs. Fred Fenzel at 19 Park Place offers her services as instructor for sewing or knitting and will meet with groups at the Sewing Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Athens
H. A. Elkins
Athens Woman's Music Club
Higley Study Circle
Child Conservation League
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
Mothers’ Circle
Fred Fenzel
Park Place
W B A Officers Meet At Mrs Wade Swartz Home
W B A Officers Club met at 3 Coss Street for a regular session. Banco prizes went to Minnie Christian William Junod Sally Johnson Ernest Baughman Clyde Littler and door prize to Clyde Littler. Guests included Mrs Lloyd Roframel and Miss Helena Gibbs. Refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.B.A. Officers’ Club
Wade Swartz
Coss St
Banco
Minnie Christian
William Junod
Sally Johnson
Ernest Baughman
Clyde Littler
Ross Leonard
Lloyd Roframel
Helena Gibbs
Sequel to Marriage Meddlers unfolds tangled espionage hints
Madge Graham learns from Nancy Carew about a gangster espionage background involving leading man Stephenfield. Edge suggests Mary Veritzen fears and a remark on Redfield's cowardice may inflame him. Madge plans to inform her father and resolve worries about Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansfield
Madge Graham
Nancy Carew
Stephenfield
Madge
Edge
Nancy
Mary Veritzen
Redfield
Field
Mary
Henrys deserve better image beyond comic Henrys
A letter argues that the name Henry is unfairly used as a comic stereotype in media and jokes. The writer urges Henrys to unite and reclaim the name, noting historical Henrys like Henry Clay and Patrick Henry as proof of its stature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Cickens
Henry Aldrich
Henry Clay
Hen- Ree
U. S
William Henry Harrison
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Patrick Henry
O’henry
Henry Club
M.B.R
Moderately successful day advised for horizons of stability
Reading from planetary influences suggests a focus on hard work and sound laws to secure stability through cooperation with corporations fraternities and political groups. Those celebrating birthdays may see notable developments and stability in fortune and prestige driven by merit and industry.
About Quicksand Grains and Dangers of Wet Sand
The grains of sand in quicksand are rounded. When wet they do not cling like angular sand and can engulf a person who steps into it.
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Mr Nir
Tee
Aeki
Nin
Martha Cottingham
Michigan
E. A. Cottingham
C. J. Cottingham
Bernard McCashen
Trimble Ave
MceCashen
Jean Mulligan
Joseph Mulligan
Palmer St
McCashen
Ohio University
Purcell High School
Woman's Association of
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Sensational Estate
Kewer
National Live Stock & Meat Board
Gos
Ese Tate
Buckeye Lake
Jimmy Dorsey
Eleanor Ragsdale
Newport, R. L
Wheaton College
Annapolis
Chesapeake Bay
Ruth Millett
Papa
Colorado
Tuersday
Presbyterian Women's Association
John Jagers
Presbyterian Church
W.B.A
1.C
Alpha Gamma Delta
Nice’s Park
C. E. Heft
Arch Shoes
Court ST
Canaanville
WSCS
Trudy Dickerson
Lakewood
Sylvia Kempton
W. State St
Frank Beebe
Second St
Harry Beebe
Gill Brown
Claris Beebe
Toledo
J. H. Ferrer
Charles Spencer
RED Cross
W. B. A. Officers
I. N. McHarg
A. C. Gorsuch
Ralph Patterson
Juanita
Akron
Earl Roberts
Judy and
Larry
Brentwood
McArthur
Chas. King
B.R. Angle
Leslie Williams
Glouster
Clinton Oxley
Kenneth
Dorothy
Joe Walburn
Joe
Y Adele Garrison
Veritzens
Stevie
By Genevieve Kemble
Gallaher
Tem
Thea
Caine Buitoine
Ohio
Wally Beery
Barnacle
Bill Wolldebeery and
Hie Loving
Lady Blacksmith
Marjorie Main
Leo Carrillo
Virginia Weidler
Donald Meek
Barton Maclane
Miami
John Wayne
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