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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1936

Page

7

Society Notes Highlight Visitors and Local Travel

Town residents pass a chilly spell at home as out of town guests arrive for vacations. Read about Mrs. E. G. Silvus hosting Miss Margaret Waters and other visits by Mr. Emmett Keenan, Mr. Lee Pryor, Mrs. D. G. Haley, and families meeting at homes on State Street, Grosvenor Street, and nearby avenues. A long list of weekend guests and a cross-state motor trip coverage conclude with local club plans and a marquee hollyhock record in California.

E. G. Silvus E. State St Margaret Waters Oneida N. Y

Australians Visit Hawaii Expanding Tourism Ties

Honolulu reports Hawaii is becoming a mid Pacific playground for Australians as vacationers from Australia rise annually. The trend highlights growing international tourism and cultural exchange between Australia and the Hawaiian Islands.

Hawaii Honolulu U.P mid-Pacific Pacific

Mrs Grim Hosts Surprise Birthday Party for Husband

Mrs. George Grim entertained many friends at Shade for a surprise party honoring her husband George Grims birthday on Monday night July 13. Ice cream cake and dancing followed a card session with music by Dale Hawk Branch Beatty John Van Meter Haynes Hawk Kermit Swartz and Ray Chapman.

George Grim Shade Dale Hawk Branch Beatty John van Meter Haynes Hawk Kermit Swartz Ray Chapman William Chappell Durward Pierce Joe Harley Pierce Carol Ethel Earl Sapp Faye Marie Freda Fred Lawson Harold Jones Paul Wayne Harold Story Robert Grace Dayton Tubbs Delores Emmett Jones Pearl Ed O'Brien Jean Leonard Williams Emerson Douglas Gerald and Alton Rose Ellen Harve Douglas Avery Violet Babcock Josephine Blayer Pauline Grim Ruth Meeks Helen Grim Mae Smith Henry Williams Richard Grim Wilbur Williams Sammy Grim

Bashan Social News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Nora Torrence and family enjoyed time with Rol and Torrence in Bashan. Nelsonville visitors Carmen Jones Grace Jones Earl Jones and relatives toured here. West Virginia trips, Chester gatherings, and a Happy Hustlers Class picnic with 15 members and a guest were noted. Local illness and funeral attendance also appear along with visits from Florida resident Harry Fisher and Dr S A McCullough’s week with relatives.

Lee Mundy James West Virginia Pell Stiles Kent H. V. Tucker Ralph Frank Herman Carson Chester Herb Tucker Harry Fisher Florida A. H. Bailey Raymond Oliver Clarence Roush Sons Athens Walter McCullough James Frank Ella Shaner Roseville James Torrence Stout Bethel Cynthia Holter Alda Warren S. A. McCullough Bonar Chillicothe

Summer Happenings and Ice Cream Trends

A regional feature notes warm weather brings widespread ice cream and popsicle eating among all ages in Athens. Vanilla remains top, with chocolate and strawberry popular. new flavors grape mint and pecan crunch gain ground. Tiny tots favor bright popsicles and two-for-one cones.

Kanauga Brief Notes Summary of Sunday and local events

Kanauga notes include Capt. T. S. Hanes leaving to pilot the Steamer Charlotte. Florence Russell and Dessie visited family in Leon and Hawks West Virginia. An ice cream supper at Kanauga was well attended and financially successful. Mrs T S Hanes visited sister Frances Hubbard in New Matamoras. Dayton Spencer of Portsmouth visited grandparents Sam and Mrs Giles. Margaret Maddy visited relatives in Portsmouth and Huntington West Virginia. The Barsetti baby died at Holzer Hospital after an appendicitis operation. T C Sunday School met at Mrs. Byron Ward’s home. Mary Margaret Hobson hosted relatives from Columbus. Charles Conway of Pomeroy died at Holzer Hospital. Folks attended Methodist camp meeting in Lancaster. Rev A C Clary and Hall preached Sunday. Mattie Towsley returned from Albany. Alice Jones cared for Tena Hix. Mrs James Marsh and daughter Clarabell of Pt. Pleasant visited the Pullins family. Kathleen Davis returned from Portsmouth. Harry Vickers was brought home.

Kanauga Hanes Charlotte Florence Russell Dessie Leon W. Va Hawks Albert Spencer Columbus T. S. Hanes Frances Hubbard Byron Ward Mary Margaret Hobson Verne Berridge Charles Conway Pomeroy Lizzie Adams Kananga Holzer Hospital Lancaster A. C. Clary Hall Gallipolis Mattie Towsley Albany Alice Jones Mill Creek Tena Hix Miss Towsley James

Good-Luck 4 H Club Plans Picnic At Rose Home

The sixth Good-Luck 4 H Club meeting was held at Mrs. Otto Roses home. Members planned a picnic for Wednesday July 2 and discussed the next meeting scheduled for August 4.

Rose Otto Rose

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