Athens social notes highlight visits and weddings
Prof and Mrs H B E Cherrington of Iowa City visited Athens guests Mr and Mrs B T Grover and Mr and Mrs J Watt Grover. Norman Engh and daughter Betty visited Kayser West Virginia en route to four states. Dorothy Ann Pearson of Omaha hosted a luncheon at The Eastwood with Ruth Wright and Anna Houck plus guests. The C M C Club held a Browning’s Farm sleepover party near Pomeroy with a marshmallow roast and haymow sleep, hosted by Sylvia Schuler and Jane Marcambe. many local girls attended. Mr and Mrs H C Wyatt and children Eleanor and Shirlyann visited Des Moines. Mr Allen Secoy of Stewart joined K L Chesser in a 1000 mile Skyline Drive trip to Washington and the Mellon Art Gallery. Thelma Rose Carsey to Cecil Scott wed at Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Engh
Betty
University Terrace
Charlotte Demplet
Kayser
W. Va
Engh
Potomac State College
Blue Ridge Mountains
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Dorothy Ann Pearson
Omaha
Neb
Eastwood
Ruth Alice Wright
Ross Wright
Anna Belle Houck
0. G. Houck
Martha Lou Dowler
Hattie Lou Grones
Bettie Lee McCask
C.M.C. Club
Browning
Pomeroy
Adelaide Browning
Athens
Sylvia Schuler
Jane Marcambe
K. L. Chesser
Shade
Washington D. C
C. R. Morris
Andrew Mellon Art Gallery
Lightning strikes home. feather storm fills Mid July rooms
Miss Constance G. Leete's house at 52 University Terrace suffered major damage when lightning hit Monday afternoon. An antique bed and feather tick were struck, producing a windblown feather storm that drifted through cracks and doors, eliciting a wry caretaker remark about an unusual mid July snowstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance G. Leete
University Terrace
H.B.F
Downs Return Home After Ohio Visit
Rev. and Mrs. Reed J. Downs arrived back in Wadsworth Ohio on Wednesday from a trip visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sisler N. Congress Sr. and other friends in the city Rev. Downs once led the First Christian Church here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed J. Downs
Wadsworth
Ohio
J. J. Sisler
N. Congress Sr
Rev. Downs
First Christian Church
Pitfalls of Love and a Stage Scandal Unfold in Hotel
Stephen Redfield seeks a private talk with Mrs. Graham about a suspicions link to Marion Morton’s kidnappers. Philip Veritzen monitors the meeting from the next suite as Madge Graham nudges Mary to carry on, hinting at hidden threats and a plan to act if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Redfield
Mary
Philip Veritzen
Steve
Madge
Sam
Redfield
Mrs. Graham
Madge Graham
Lansfield
Marion Morton
Philip
Grovers Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Athens
Mr and Mrs H W Grover of Athens marked fifty years of marriage with a family dinner at their home 1844 Franklin Ave Columbus. The couple wed July 26 1891 at the bride’s Rutland home officiated by Rev J D Murch. They are parents to four children and were joined by relatives including siblings and Ohio University associates. The column urges families to adjust budgets for national defense, suggesting cutbacks and smart spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Grover
Franklin Ave
Columbus
America
Athens Summer Field Turns to Lake After Thunder Storm
In Athens the Putnam Field between Mill and E Union Streets hosted boys and girls playing baseball softball and tennis. A thunderstorm yesterday afternoon flooded the field turning it into a lake with children paddling barefoot and neighbors seeking shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Field
Mill and
E. Union Streets
Aug 3 Reunions Across Regions Meet At Fairgrounds
Multiple family reunions listed for August 3 and 10 across Ohio West Virginia and Maryland with sites at Athens County Fairgrounds Downington Pomeroy Road Nice's Park Paugh Reunion Park and West Union. Basket dinners routine. secretaries named. attendance invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
Athens County Fairgrounds
Tewksbury
Nice’s Park
Pomeroy Road
W. G. Tewksbury
Albany
Oakland
Elliott
Rising Park
Lancaster
Irene Wingett
Club and society notices from Central Ave Methodist and beyond
Does YOUR Club Meet details church meetings picnics and garden club talks in Athens Ohio. Programs include Bishop Class Central Ave Methodist Thursday 7 30 p m and various chapters meet with picnic plans at Athens County Fairgrounds and Masonic Temple if rain. Paul E Brown lawn care talk and Morrison returns from Washington D C to Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave. Methodist Church
Athens
Orders of Eastern Star
Athens County Fairgrounds
Masonic Temple
Richland Avenue
Garden Landscape Club
Athens Township School
Paul E. Brown
Garden Club
S. A. Carmen
Richland Ave. Methodist Church
Athens State Hospital
Noble couple announce birth of daughter in Cleveland
Mr and Mrs Nathan Noble Stewart announce the birth of a daughter July 28 at Huron Road Hospital Cleveland by Caesarean section. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W A Noble Breksville and Mrs J E Parmiter Amesville. The Nobles already have a daughter Sally six. Sally accompanied her mother to Cleveland for two weeks for tonsil and adenoid surgery. Pvt William A Larch has returned to Camp Shelby after a 10 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Robert E Larch 35 First St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Noble
Stewart
Huron Road Hospital
Cleveland
W. A. Noble
Breksville
J. E. Parmiter
Amesville
Sally
William A. Larch
Camp Shelby
Miss
Robert E. Larch
First St
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H. Be. Cherrington
Homer FE. Cherrington
Iowa City
B. T. Grover
J. Watt Grover
This City
CMC
Rushees
Patty Bolin
Gretchen Baughn
Beverly Brumley
Mary Hughes
Donna Poling
Kathryn Hess
Anna Lee Channell
Betty Heavener
Cary Baird
Dea Sue McPherson
Sally Armstrong
Gail Baird
Margaret Chapman
Irene White
Martha Smith
Alice Vercoe
Phyllis Matthews
H. C. Wyatt
Fleanor and
Shirlyann
Detroit, Mich
Allen Secoy
Des Moines
Mr. Secoy
Robert Carsey
Fern St
Thelma Rose
Cecil Scott
Clyde Scott
Darwin
Gallipolis
Miss Scott
S. Arrid
American Institute of Laundering
Arrid
Woodworth's
S. Court St
MFN, Women and Children
Rauch's Bakery
Dimities Voiles
Batistes
Britain
MTC
Pat Macleod
Mechanized Transport Corps
Winifred Ashford
Marriage Meddlers
Adele Garrison
RUX
Quick
W. Union St
Rite
Athens Messenger
Ohio University
Grover
Elizabeth Grover Beatty
H. E. Cherrington
Ruth Ann
Tad
Jane True
Mrs. J. Watt Grover
Jack
Ruth Millett
Mrs. America
Mama
Papa
Bardin
Grange
Downington
Catherine Rickey
Haga Ridge
Stanley of
Roush and Allied Families Association of America, Inc
West Union
County Fair Grounds
Elizabeth Humphrey
Mortimer West
Townhouse Grove
Carpenter
Barrows - Tribett
Washington Park
Washington
Thelma Mason
E. Wylie Ave
Ackley
Wheeling Park
Wheeling
Keirns
Cooper Ridge Church
Jennie Morrison
Henry
Mary Ann Ayler
Rachelmacher Park
Logan
West
Town House Grove
Storm
Court St
Hye
Bud
Verna Marquis
S. Shafer
William Fleck
Vaughn Morrison
Washington, D. C
Lola Morrison
Route Four
Soava
Millbeck's
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Cornells
Breezy Batistes
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