Travelogue on Swiss Lake Plateau Hotels and Harmony
Mrs. Reba Shafer Seltz describes a Swiss plateau vantage with Mont Blanc in view and the Hotel Rhodania as a graceful, multilingual haven. She notes 417 hotels, Alpine golf, refined service, contemporary design, and a diverse international guest mix fostering cordial, dignified living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhone
Europe
Rhodania
Jean Meyer
Pianiste Bar
America
Holland
France
Hotel Rhodania
Italy
England
New York
Chicago
Washington
Andre Seltz
Strassbourg
St. Moritz
United States
States
Reba Shafer Seltz
Switzerland
Club Calendar and Local Meetings This Week
WSCS at The Plains Methodist Church meets Friday July 22 at 7 30 p m with devotions by Mary Coles and Marguerite Giguere Refreshments served Albany Grange gathers at the Grange Hall Saturday July 23 at 8 30 p m members bring pie sandwiches and potato salad Advances Cooking Class Albany 4 H Club holds bake sale Saturday July 23 starting 9 a m at the bus station
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Plains Methodist Church
Mary Coles
Marguerite Giguere
Albany Grange
Grange Hall
Albany 4-H Club
Couple To Observe Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Pratt of 109 Columbiana Street Newark mark their golden wedding with an open house on Sunday July 24 from 2 to 5 p.m. They wed July 22 1899 in Mineral. The Pratts, former Athens residents, are parents of two daughters and have six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Mr. Pratt works with Monumental Life Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Pratt
Columbiana St
Newark
Pratt
Nettie L. Storey
Mineral
L. F. Finley
Pratts
Athens
E. R. Roach
Paul Bobst
Vernon
Bible School Group Finishes Miniature Sanctuary Project
The Primary Department of the Inter-church Bible School completed a five week session with a miniature sanctuary project. The display will be shown to Athens children at the Ohio University Children's Library for the next two weeks. eleven children had perfect attendance. The school plans a shorter session next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-church Bible School
Athens
Ohio University
Miracle Vitamin Soluseals Advertised For Nerves
The ad promotes Miracle Vitamins with iron Soluseals for frayed nerves stomach trouble and skin issues. Claims better blood and sleep with Solu seals as a daily supplement. 100 tablets priced at $2.50 sold at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store with mail order service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick
Parents Taking Children Into Bars Sparks Detroit Police Debate
Ruth Millett notes police face no law stopping minors in bars with guardians, while television shows draw families to bars and living rooms alike. She warns decor trends may turn homes into private cocktail lounges, distracting from normal family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Policewomen
Papa
Rain Fails To Dampen Spirits At Third OU Band Concert
Ohio University Band defies rain as Memorial Auditorium hosts the third summer concert. Guest soloists and conductors include Athens resident Merrill Thomas and William R. Brophy. Evangeline Merritt sang two solos, others led pieces by Sousa, Bennett, Phillips and Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Charles E. Gilbert
Athens
Merrill Thomas
N. D. Thomas
Maplewood
William Duer
Bernard
Brophy
Fred
Jack Brown
Greig
Goldman
the Mall
James Carter
Bennett
Gilbert
Phillips
Raymond Overture
Thomas Williams
Escapanda
Sousa
S “U.S. Field Artillery
New Marshfield Group Meets at Hoodlet Home
A meeting of the Past Matrons and Patrons of New Marshfield Chapter No. 346 was held Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoodlet. Presiding was president Mrs. Eva Van Dyke with members including Mrs. Nora Frank and others. Refreshments were served and Mildred Bridge will host the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Women's Society of Christian Service
Helen Stright
Theora Davis
Stella Judy
Madora Davis
Drue Hoodlett
Miss Davis
Myrtle Thompson
Plac
Davis
Fred Hoodlet
Eva van Dyke
Nora Frank
Dorothy Terrell
Elma Young
Wilma Williams
Josie Scott
Effie Bridge
Mildred Bridge
Fanny Burt
Hoodiet
Frank
Party Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Leifheit Home
Mrs. Sidney Leifheit hosted an eighth birthday party for her daughter Pauline at 59 Stewart St on July 12. Guests included Marjorie Gaylord Eleanor Barstow Robin Flowers Donna Booth Sue Booth Jess Young Dick Taylor Conrad Foss Martha Frank Nancy Hawk Mary Jane Lee Frances Peaster Betty Jansen Carol Frost Barry Young Gry Wheaton David Wickham Billy McClain Nora Gibbs Dick Jones Beth Williams Sharon Wallace Sharon Cole Marcia Selleck Linda Abbott Margene Collett Barbara Collett Sara Rood Carol Rood Neil Hawk and Tommy Smith with additional attendees Mrs. Robert Hawk and Mrs. Lowell Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline
Sidney Leifheit
Stewart St
Marjorie Gaylord
Eleanor Barstow
Robin Flowers
Donna Booth
Sue Booth
Jess Young
Dick Taylor
Conrad Foss
Martha Frank
Nancy Hawk
Mary Jane Lee
Frances Peaster
Betty Jansen
Carol Frost
Barry Young
aGry Wheaton
David Wickham
Athens residents host visitors and a Washington trip
Mrs. Marie Dixon Mrs. Isabel Riggle and Mrs. Bruce Hampton of Athens spent Tuesday evening visiting Mrs. Janet Russell and Mrs. Fred Hoodler of New Marshfield. Miss Joan Algeo of 353 Richland Ave returned from a three day visit in Washington where she stayed with Mr. and Mrs. W A Comer former Athens residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Dixon
Isabel Riggle
Bruce Hampton
Athens
Janet Russell
Fred Hoodler
New Marshfield
Joan Algeo
Richland Ave
Washington, D. C
W. A. Comer
Arthur Smith Honored At Surprise Party
Arthur Smith of 432 Richland Avenue received a surprise birthday party Monday evening from his wife Charlene and a large group of relatives and friends. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson and son Bobbie, Mr and Mrs Robert Littler and sons Bobbie and Greg, Mr and Mrs Ernest McNeal, Mr and Mrs Les Coon Jr, Mr and Mrs William Smith, Art and Sandra Smith, Athens, plus Mr and Mrs Steve Wilson Dr and Mrs Lorenzo Butts and son Jimmy, and Dr and Mrs Robin Gardner and children Butch Benny and Linn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Smith
Richland Ave
Charlene
Robert Nelson
Bobbie
Robert Littler
Greg
Ernest McNeal
Les Coon, Jr
William Smith
Art
Sandra Smith
Athens
Steve Wilson
Lorenzo Butts
Jimmy
Robin Gardner
Butch
Benny
Linn
Nelsonville
Visitors attend Camp Rotan’s final days in Athens
Ninety five persons participated in Camp Rotan’s two Visitors Days on July 14 and 15 marking the end of a one month session at Athens Girl Scout Day Camp. Brownies presented five skits directed by Connie Herbert and group singing under Mrs. Pauline Heft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotan
Athens
Pauline Heft
Brownies
Lee Ann Rose
Darlene Nickegan
Beverley Hoskins
Judy Hill
Janet Yuill
Nancy Lee Norris
Donna Shay
Virginia Wilcoxen
Mary Ann Mulford
Caroline Williams
Beth Ann Williams
Judy Curry
Mary M. Wilson
Linda Abbott
Edith Ann Brooks
Carol Ann Calkin
Diana Dickens
Jennie Ray Bush
Jerry Duncan
Sherry Downer
Judy
Thor Olson
Barbara Fee
Eleanor Musser
Elizabeth Gaiser
Girl Scout Council
Betty Cain
Betty Jane DeVol
Shirley Goodfellow
Doris Hixenbaugh
Nancy Howell
Kay Jones
Joan McDermott
June Martin
Janice Musser
Patsy Linscott
Marilyn Nida
Alice Jane Reeder
Maria Silverman
Cynthia Wallace
Marilyn Williams
Mary Williams
Sandra Yuill
Charlotte LaTourette
Miss LaTourette
Dorothy Smith
Nancy Smith
Naomi Algeo
Bettina Laborde
Ethel Krupanski
Olson
Athens County
Youth Choir Concerts At Lancaster Methodist Camp Meeting
Athens Inter church Youth Choir presents two Sunday concerts at 2 30 and 8 p m in the Lancaster Methodist Camp Meeting during its final week of activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Lancaster Methodist Camp Meeting
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reba Shafer Seliz
Mont Blanc
Andre
Lausanne
Geneva
Bible School Group
Blosser’s
Main St
Logan
Fawcett
Chesterhill
Ohio
SUMAC
McKee Drug Co
Ruth Millett
Dorothy Woop
Hoodlet Home
Igonilo's
Hotpoint
Sohio Super_Station
Camp Rotan
Carpenter
Ei Nware
Carpenter Hardware Co
South Court St
Athens, Ohio
Vy Lk
Farley
W. Union St
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