Social life ebbs as vacations begin in Athens
Athens notices report a quiet center of activity as summer ends with many heading off on vacations. Donald Paul Coury celebrated his fourth birthday with a party and a movie outing. Mr and Mrs James R Patterson of Highland California visit Athens for three weeks, staying with local families.
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Donald Paul Coury
Helen
Jack
Elizabeth
Sally
George Black
Merrill
Bennie Sly
Luna
Mary
Richard Coury
James R. Patterson
Highland
Calif
Athens
Patterson
Winnie Jolly
Sumner Jolly
Albany
McConnelsville
P. G. Hibbard
N. Lancaster St
Lovey Dent
W. Union St
Chatter Club Holds Monthly Meeting
The Chatter Club met at 43 May Ave the home of president Mrs Weatherby. Members and guests enjoyed games and sewing followed by refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Bertha Wilson Mrs Watkins Mrs Roberta Smith Mrs Price Mrs Hartman Mrs Daugherty from The Plains and Mrs Stage with her sister from Nelsonville.
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Chatter Club
Lester Weatherby
Miss Devlin to Return From European Tour
Irene Devlin and her sister Mary, from Cleveland, will arrive in Athens this weekend after a grand Mediterranean cruise. They sailed from New York aboard the Saturnia visiting Azores Lisbon Gibraltar Algiers Pompeii Amalfi Naples Rome Florence Venice Milan Lausanne Geneva Paris and Havre.
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Irene Devlin
Mary Devlin
Cleveland
Athens
New York
Azores
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Algiers
Africa
Palermo
Sicily
Naples
Pompeii
Amalfi
Rome
J. W. McDonald
Vatican
Agrippa
Florence
Venice
Grand Canal
Milan
Switzerland
Lausanne
Geneva
Paris
Havre
Summer Sale Sparks Thrifty Wardrobe Upgrades
Thrifty shoppers are drawn to mid summer clothing sales with many styles discounted. Two piece play suits, silk jersey frocks, prints like penguin patterns, hats scarves belts and bags, cotton underwear and shoes are offered at lowered prices to refresh summer wardrobes in Athens stores.
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Athens
Rice As Handy Substitute Croquette Mix
Prepare 1 cup cold boiled rice with 4% cup milk in a double boiler. If excess milk drains, add yolks from 2 eggs and 1 teaspoon salt with 1 tablespoon melted butter. Shape on platter when cool, chill, form into croquettes, dip in beaten egg and crumbs, fry until golden. Drain and dust with powdered sugar if desired.
Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to By Adele
In a tense social scene the wife and husband debate handling intrusive glances from orchestra men toward Marion. The narrator offers cautious guidance as Madge devises a plan to manage the sensitive situation and protect the young woman.
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Lillian
Dicky
Darling
Harry
Marion
Dance Night At The Club Sparks Protective Warning
A narrator and the Underwoods discuss keeping young women Carolyn and Marion safe at a night club where a reckless cellist eyes their table. They fear harassment from the musicians and plan to drift until events unfold, hoping to deter any romantic advances as the cellist makes a move during Hank’s set.
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Lillian
Marion
Hank
Carolyn
Lotion Tips For Sun Safe Summer Skin Care
A seaside cottage or mountain resort reader guide recommends greaseless lotions after initial tanning, plus bath oil during showers. Use soap to create lather while rubbing from head to toe, blot-dry, apply lotion and powder, and avoid powder on very dry skin. Weekly pedicures and proper nail care complete the routine.
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Ardent
Honolulu Adopts Night Classes for Quieting Babies
Honolulu becomes the fourth American city to offer evening classes for husbands to scientifically quiet crying babies rather than pacing the floor. The program aims to teach calming techniques and infant behavior management during quiet nights in the home.
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Honolulu
Climb to North Hill for a City View and Dutch University History
A Sunday like calm spills over Court Street as shops close and few remain open. A climb up North Hill reveals a sweeping view turning the city into toy pieces below while highlighting trees flowers and birds. The University of Leyden traces to 1575 and Prince William of Orange as a reward for Holland’s defense against Spain.
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Court St
North Hill
Congress St
The
University of
Peculiar July 24 Outlook Brings Surprises and Bold Shifts
For Saturday July 24 the heavens hint at surprising news or a decisive shift in plans. Those born on the day face adventurous, irregular developments and a need to rearrange ambitions. A child born then may be artistic and socially inclined but prone to unsettled tendencies and sensational entanglements. Women dominate Japan's silk and hosiery workforce.
Extra Baths on Warm Days Keep Baby Cool
In hot weather give the baby extra sponge baths and careful hygiene. Boil drinking water and sterilize bottles and nipples. Wash face and body with warm soapy water, rinse, dry, powder, and dress in a clean diaper before bedtime to help the infant sleep soundly. Handle the baby gently and minimally.
Social calendar events on Friday evenings in Stewart area
The Highway Wives Club meets Friday at 8 p m at Mrs. Clarence Moore home in Stewart. Ice cream socials planned on church lawns at Richland Ave M P Church and Clarks Chapel with home made ice cream and cake. New Marshfield M P Church groups also host 5 30 p m socials on their lawns. Past Noble Grands Club gathers Friday night at Mrs Jessie Roach 103 E Union St with Mrs Edna Junod assisting.
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Highway Wives Club
Clarence Moore
Stewart
Richland Ave. M. P
Clarks Chapel
Loyalty Class
The
Missionary Society of the
Noble Grands’ Club
Jessie Roach
E. Union St
Edna Junod
DUV Has Picnic At Fairgrounds
Daughters of Union Veterans and their families held a picnic at the Athens County Fairgrounds on a Wednesday evening. Members served suppers from homegrown vegetables while Mrs. Alex Root planted the flag. A fife and drum corps performed.
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The
First Methodist Church
N. College St
Edith McBee
Miss McBee
China
Athens
Lakeside-on-Lake-Erie
Daughters of Union
Athens County Fairgrounds
Alex Root
Carl Conant and Sons
Ernest and Pearl
Mark Sutton
Ed Rathburn
Blanche Dean
Blanche Phillips
H. L. Atkinson
Judge Swifts Umbrella Moment In Court
A Sydney court hearing a complex property case was interrupted by rain. Judge Swift ordered an umbrella to be raised inside the courtroom, then proceeded with the proceedings.
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Sydney
Swift
Albany Couple To Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. McVay, married July 27 1887 in Pleasanton, will celebrate their golden wedding Sunday at their country home near Albany. Seven children will attend a family dinner. the couple and offspring will be at home to friends and relatives in the afternoon.
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E. W. McVay
Louella Kenney
Pleasanton
T. M. Ricketts
Albany
O. C. McVay
Helen McseVay
Athens
B. J
Edna) Reynolds
Fairhouse
Ala
H. D
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