Lollypop Dance Honors Dorothy Ann Pearson Guests Atena
Visitor from Fort Leonard Wood Tom Huddleston visits Dorothy Ann Pearson in Athens Iowa with Ruth Ann Grover hosting a Lollypop dance at the Athens Country Club. Twenty six guests attend the nickelodeon event with chaperons and listed attendees. Athens Landscape Gardening Class reports fourteen students learning evergreen foundations and deciduous shrubs taught by Paul E. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Huddleston
Carl J. M. Huddleston
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Dorothy Ann Pearson
Martha Lou Dowler
John W. Dowler
Morris Ave
Omaha
Neb
Ruth Ann Grover
Athens Country Club
Nickelodeon
Harry Lackey
B. T. Grover
Washington, D. C
Elza Wood
Martha Ishell Cottingham
Lee Yaw
Gene Kissner
Dick Hughes
Jane Maccombs
Eldon Musgrave
Ruth Alice Wright
Dick Holsington
Anna Belle Houck
Jack Grover
Betty Lee McCaskill
Verle Hughes
Isabelle Brown
Bill Roberts
Elaine Hess
Bob Daggett
Mary Jean Williams
Henry Miller
Virginia Stansbury
Phil Swanson
Joan Leben
Frank Baker
Dea Sue McPherson
Tad Grover
Sally Armstrong
Russell Gandee
Cleveland
Eddie McPherson
Hattie Lou Grones
Athens
Paul E. Brown
Evergeen Foundation
Personal notices from Pratts Fork and Athens area events
Myrle K King and Glenna L Flanders with Delbert and family visited Renfro Valley and Cumberland Mountains then returned to Pratts Fork. Sunday guests at John Landis home in Carbondale included Richard Carpenter and others from Logan and Athens. Ayler reunion announced for Aug 3 at Kachelmacher Park Logan.
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Myrle K. King
Glenna L. Flanders
Delbert King
Renfro Valley
Cumberland Mountains
Pratts Fork
John Landis
Carbondale
Richard Carpenter
Waldo Blum
Goldie Brooks
Woodrow Blum
Logan
Ray Morris
Marilyn Sue
Bobby Lee
Vernon
J. O. McCoy
Verna Crow
Athens
Increase in Coeds Is Anticipated
Washington reports an optimistic 1941 42 college outlook as coed enrollment rises offsetting declines from selective service. Walters cites 469 institutions eight anticipating fewer women, 51 same, 22 more. many coeducational schools expect higher female attendance to balance overall declines. A church picnic follows Sunday School at Richland Ave Methodist.
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Raymond Walters
Walters
University of Cincinnati
Eastern Colleges For
Leaf of Life grows from air in Miami fashion
A tropical oddity described as the Leaf of Life absorbs nourishment from the air and requires no water or soil. In the Miami feature, Ora Bridges models a sweater decoration showing a mature leaf and a smaller leaf sprouting within a week, highlighting the plant’s unusual growth.
Weather, Windows, and a Lightning Strike Hit Coffey Home
Mrs. Paul Coffey of 26 Church Street told neighbors to close her windows for rain. A lightning strike during a big rainstorm toppled a tree limb onto the front porch, requiring neighbors to clear debris before she could enter. She remarked she was lucky to have a house left.
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Paul Coffey
Church St
Jupe Pluvius
Coffey
Icing trend and garden club notices in Athens township
One Woman to Another MBA notes women trying pineapple ice as a cool summer snack. De Richland Avenue Garden Club meets at Athens Township School Thursday 7:00 p.m. Paul E Brown will discuss lawn care. Picnic plans urged. Mrs S A Carmen and Dr Griffin visit Albany home. Bible Study Group meets Thursday 8 p.m. Public invited.
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Richland Avenue Garden Club
Athens Township School
Paul E. Brown
Garden Club
S. A. Carmen
Dr. Griffin
Philippines
Arthur Stewart
Albany
Albany Methodist Church
Bowles Williams Annual Reunion At Athens County Fairgrounds
The 12th Bowles and Williams Reunion was held at the Athens County Fairgrounds on Sunday July 20 with a basket lunch at noon followed by a business meeting. Officers elected included Mrs. Elson Bowles president and Mrs. J. E. Bowles vice president. A playlet was performed by Mrs. J W Hudson Lucile Bowles and J E Bowles.
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Bowles and Williams
Athens County Fairgrounds
Elson Bowles
J. E. Bowles
Clarence Uldrich
J. W. Hudson
Lucile Bowles
James Allen Calentine
Don Trubee
Ralph Barker
Cora Barker
Gerald P. Barker
Columbus
Herman Leasure
Waverly
W. Va
Henry Gettle
Myrtle Gettle
Frances
Nelsonville
Richard Hopstetter
Lynn Robinson
Buchtel
Ethel Linthicum
Mae Linthicum
Dona Wymen
Helen Nestor
Frost
J. O. Larson
Portland
Charles Williams
John Harrison
Eressie Carmen
Harry
Pauline
Carl
Gerald Anita
Eldon
la Donna Bowles
Sylvia Calentine
Betty, Franklin
George
James Allen
John Larson
Athens
Vicinity
Summertime Care Of Your Hair Tips For Oily Hair
The article discusses managing naturally oily hair in hot humid weather with scalp treatments and daily brushing. It advises a new permanent wave plan, mentions brushing nightly for three months, and suggests short classy coifs for fine oily hair. It ends with a note on glassware cleaning and a West Reunion notice for August 3.
University Theater Brings Community Drama to Athens
Dr. Robert Gates Dawes directs University Theater at Ohio University, guiding Playshop in teaching stagecraft to students and townspeople. The program serves about 10 000 adults in Athens with 44 cent to 50 cent admission, producing about two hundred dollars per show.
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Ohio University
Robert Gates Dawes
University Theater
Athens
Opera
Dawes
University
Ewing
United States
Playshop
Ohio University Dramatics
Vincent Jukes
Jukes
National Theater Conference
Rockefeller Foundation
University of Michigan
S.R.O
Mustard Pickles From Mrs Art Cornwell Recipe Card
Today's recipe shows a cucumber pickle method by Mrs Art Cornwell at 308 E State St. It lists a mustard spiced option with vinegar salt and saccharine and a sweeter variant using water and vinegar. Also notes fall fashion advice with black outfits and new dress styles.
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Art Cornwell
E. State St
Coleman
To Clean Wallpaper With An Art Gum Eraser
An art gum eraser can remove smudges from wallpaper. Rub gently to avoid roughening the surface.
The Non-Drinking Guest Comes Into His Own
Ruth Millett notes a shift as hosts stop shaming abstainers and embrace non drinkers as normal guests. The essay explores social expectations and the evolving view of alcohol free hospitality in social gatherings.
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Ruth Millett
Smiths
The Rise of the Non-Drinking Guest in NY Socials
A New York trend sees non-drinking guests welcomed at gatherings as hosts realize drinkers and non-drinkers can mingle without issues. Non-drinkers are praised as considerate, budget friendly, and less boring, with etiquette evolving to a simple no thank you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smiths
Club Meetings and Events Ahead in Town
Does YOUR Club Meet W LA will meet at Mrs W H Smith 5 N Shannon Ave Wednesday 7 30 p m Dues payable Betsy Ross Sewing Club meets Wednesday 2 p m at Mrs Edith Saylor 43 N Lancaster St Mrs Garnet McBride hostess Home Makers Club meets at Mrs John G Hope Wednesday potluck noon group will sew for the Red Cross 6 06 THURSDAY Bishop Class of Central Ave Methodist Church meets 7 30 p m Thursday Athens Chapter No 175 Order of Eastern Star annual picnic at Athens County Fairgrounds Thursday 6 p m bring sandwiches table service covered dish.
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Richland Ave. Methodist Church
Athens State Hospital
W.la
W. H. Smith
N. Shannon Ave
Betsy Ross Sewing Club
Edith Saylor
Lancaster St
Garnet McBride
Home-Makers Club
John G. Hope
Red Cross
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Church. O
Athens
Order of Eastern Star
Athens County Fairgrounds
Red Cross Sewing Days Moved Up In July Schedule
Five weeks in July prompt the Red Cross sewing groups to advance their plans. The Progressive Literary Club will sew Thursday morning, Maece nas Literary Club Thursday afternoon, Richland Avenue Methodist Church Thursday night, and the Current Events Club Friday afternoon.
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Red Cross
Progressive Literary Club
Maecenas Literary Club
Richland Avenue Methodist Church
W. 8S. Cc. S
Current Events Club
Pitfalls of Love drama synopsis in a hotel suite
Madge Graham faces a dilemma as Philip Veritzen commands her to meet Stephen Redfield to uncover a possible link to Marion Morion’s kidnapping. She presses her plan to involve Mary and her husband to ensure safety and gather information, despite Veritzen’s warning. The clock ticks as Redfield’s late visit nears.
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Lansfield
Philip Veritzen
Mary
Madge Graham
Steve Redfield
Madge
Marion Morion
Redfield
Marion
Philip
Veritzen
Stephen Redfield
Dinnered plans for Redfield suspense in a split mansion
In a tense setup Adele Garrison unfolds a cautious scheme with Philip Veritzen and Mary to greet Stephen Redfield at a masked door. They will spy from the adjoining suite and await a signal while a plan to observe unfolds, hoping no violence is needed.
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Mary
Redfield
Philip Veritzen
Stephen Redfield
Mardi Gras Origins Traced to Mobile Alabama in 1831
The American Mardi Gras began in Mobile Alabama in 1831 to observe New Year’s Day rather than Shrove Tuesday as in New Orleans today. The event evolved from early celebrations and set the stage for the modern festival’s timing and customs.
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Mobile
Ala
New Orleans
Mind Your Manners Postcard Etiquette Quiz
A home quiz on proper letter and postcard etiquette with answers. Do not include personal commentary.
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Bobby
Richland Ave
S. A. Cunningham
Luella Dean
Herman Cunningham
Delaware
Arthur Ewing
Alice Ewing
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Della Shaw
Athens Township Home Conservation Committee
Eldon Dailey
H. R. Jacoby
Earl Baughman
Alice Shannon
Amanda Sheridan
Anna
John Sheridan
Clarence Shaw
Betty Montgomery
J. A. Walsh
Vernon Shaw
Charles Steele
Shaw
Ayler
Henry
Mary Ann Ayler
Kachelmacher Park
Washington
Progressive Picnic
Logans
Queerest
Miami
Ora
MBA
Richland Ave. Garden
Bowles-Williams
Elsie Stright
Harold Stright
New Marshfield
Alicia Hart
Town House Grove
By Hazel Finsterwald
Academic Theater
Ida Lupino
Marie Miller
Mary’s
Y Adele Garrison
Gallaher
S. Court St
Good Housekeeping Institute
Cornwell
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