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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1962
Page
17
Speaking Personally notes houseguests and parties across Athens and surrounding towns. Families visiting from Bartow Florida Washington D C Amesville Cranford New Jersey join local hosts for ice cream socials farewells basic training departures and a Charleston wedding with notable relatives.
New Arrivals Mr and Mrs John William West announce a son John William Jr born July 18 at Sheltering Arms Hospital paternal grandparents Clyde West McArthur and Edith Goodman Athens great grandfather Mr John West of McArthur. Mr and Mrs Edward S Robe announce a son Scott McKibbon born July 15 paternal grandfather Thurlow S Robe Richwood grandparents Judge and Mrs Robert F Allen. Includes decorative patterns and a kite day note.
Members of Lodi Grange 2430 met for inspection as the charter was draped and the third degree presented. Wilma Matthews led readings songs and skits with guests including Luther Smith Amesville and Arthur Antle Bartlett Granges. State Deputy Waldo Poston inspected the group. officers delegates were elected and a card for 80 year old John Cowan was signed. Orbiston homecoming and church program announced with Georgia Kilpatrick presiding and Hillyer in charge of music.
Nine members of the Richland Garden Club attended an open meeting of the Nelsonville Garden Club on Monday at the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville. Present were Mrs. Harry Cakenougher, Mrs. Archie Greer, Mrs. Vern Kempton, Mrs. Kenneth Steward, Mrs. Edward Mizicko, Mrs. R. E. Burson, Mrs. Tom Henry, Mrs. Denzil Robinson, and Mrs. Frederick Dixon. The gurnard fish article notes its ability to swim, glide, float, fly and walk, illustrating a mighty herd to catch.
A CBS TV color film covers the Girl Scout Senior Roundup at Button Bay State Park Vermont July 18 to 31 with 8500 attendees from 50 states and 14 countries. Drew Associates produces for General Foods. Time-Life Broadcast distributes.
W. L. Combs of Copley was surprised Sunday by a birthday party at his home. Daughters Harold Duncan and Aleta Fredrick hosted guests from Albany Akron Medina Columbus Kent and Echie plus relatives and friends who attended a buffet dinner and cake cutting.
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