Athens Legion Auxiliary Poppy Day proceeds top prior year
The Athens unit of the American Legion Auxiliary reports 188.25 dollars raised from Poppy Day. Mrs. Walter Baird, president, thanks Athens residents, merchants, hospital staff, and local schools for cooperation and support, and lists volunteers, prize winners, and poster judges.
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Athens
American Legion Auxiliary
Walter Baird
Martha Louer
Morris Ave
Isabel Brown
University Terrace
Calendar notices from Athens feature multiple meetings
Athens calendar items list LWV picnic on June 1 at 6 00 p m at Mrs Crumley s home Canaan Road Grange meets at 8 00 p m class dinner at Mrs Cottinghim s The Plains Road Presbyterian Session 7 00 p m Ladies Auxiliary NALC at Mrs Allen s Friday 7 30 p m Past Chiefs Club at Mrs Wallace s The Plains Thelma Linscott assisting hostess Woman s Auxiliary Alexander Presbyterian chicken dinner Friday June 2 5 30 p m Grace Warren and Marie Dorsey chairmen First Methodist Woman s Foreign Missionary Society Friday 2 30 p m W L Slutz group hostesses East Side Needle Club Friday 2 00 p m at Mrs Pierca 80 May Ave
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Athens League of Women Voters
J. J. Crumley
Canaan Road
E. A. Cottinghim
Plains Road
Presbyterian Church
NALC
W. H. Allen
Stimson Ave
Chiefs Club
Clara Wallace
the Plains
Thelma Linscott
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Grace Warren
Marie Dorsey
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
W. L. Slutz
East Side Needle Club
Roy M. Pierca
May Ave
Mrs. Wagner Hosts Social Sewing Society Meeting
Mrs. R E Wagner hosted the Social Sewing Society at her Morris Avenue home on Wednesday afternoon with refreshments by her, Mrs Harley Parker, and Mrs John Hoon. Members present included Mrs Dale Hart and others. next meeting set for June 14 at Mrs Parker’s home. A neighborhood square dance Friday June 2 at 8:30 pm at Carbondale Neighborhood House Community Center will feature a three piece band. admission five cents to fund the orchestra.
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R. F. Wagner
Morris Ave
Harley Parker
John Hoon
Wagner
Rufus Putnam
Marietta
Dale Hart
Fred Brown
Ivura Creamer
Ray Cordray
Clyde Hines
Guy Archer
John Lockard
James McClannahan
R. E. Wagner
Neighborhood House
Carbondale
Eleanor Gifford
Robert Stone
Milford McDonald
Ivan Miller
Hollywood Stars Seen by Miss McLaughlin in 1940s Visit
Miss Pauleta McLaughlin writes from Los Angeles about a Sunday Hollywood trip to NBC Sunset and Vine for a broadcast of The Circle featuring the Marx Brothers and others. She recalls watching celebrities arrive, noting Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, Skinner Ennis, Kenny Baker, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, and comments on the stars’ apparent boredom.
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Pauleta McLaughlin
Los Angeles
Calif
Guysville
Hollywood
Bob Hope
Jack Benny
Mary Livingston
Skinney Ennis
Kenny Baker
Groucho Marx
Chico
Marxes
Groucho
H.B.F
Lipstick Techniques for Hollywood Glamour From Experts
A film makeup expert advises lip applications to balance facial proportions. Use a lip brush, color upper lip first, and avoid overextending beyond the natural outline. Let lipstick set, blot to prevent lumps, and preserve a natural look with lifted corners.
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Jean Tennyson
Hollywood
Longs announce birth of Ronald Dean Long
Mr and Mrs Dean H Long of 108 E Union St announce the birth of a seven and one half pound son named Ronald Dean born Wednesday May 31. Grandparents are Mrs Gertrude Long of Columbus and Mr and Mrs M L Kimmey of 37 Richland Ave.
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Dean H. Long
E. Union St
Ronald Dean
Gertrude Long
Columbus
M. L. Kimmey
Richland Ave
Nut oil darkens scratches on dark polished wood
An ugly white scratch on dark polished wood can disappear when rubbed with freshly cut nut. Nut oil darkens the scar, concealing the mark and restoring even appearance.
Notable Guests Named for 1939 Ohio University Commencement
Ohio University announces a list of expected guests for the 1939 commencement. Dean and Mrs. William E. Alderman of Oxford will attend to mark their 30th anniversary at Ohio University. C. E. Skinner and Gladys Skinner of Wilkes-Barre will join for Gladys Skinner’s 50th graduation anniversary. Rhys D. Evans of Akron and Mary Chappelear Evans will attend with Evans serving as Goodyear’s director of physical research.
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Ohio University
William E. Alderman
Oxford
Ohio
Alderman
College of Liberal Arts
Miami University
Wilhelmina Boelzner
Athens
C. E. Skinner
Wilkensburg
Ohio U
Evans
D. J. Evans
Mary Chappelear
Akron
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
British Ambassador’s Wife Plans Garden Party for Royal Couple
American born Lady Lindsay wife of Sir Ronald Lindsay British ambassador to the United States will host a garden party for King George and Queen Elizabeth. She plans for about 1,300 guests with selective guest lists. Lady Lindsay born Elizabeth Hoyt daughter of Colgate Hoyt.
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Lady Lindsay
Ronald Lindsay
United States
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth Hoyt
Colgate Hoyt
Marriage Meddlers A dramatic reveal of a hideaway room
In a secret Greenwich Village apartment, Gus confesses how he saved Charles Spencer and reveals that Nellie, Gus’s wife, learned the hideaway’s secret. Spencer presses for how the truth was explained and contemplates whose curiosity might threaten the hidden chamber. Continued tomorrow.
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Gus
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Greenwich Village
Spencer
Madge Graham
Lillian Underwood
Madge
Nellie
House Guests and Relatives Attend Memorial Day Activities
Personal notices list guests visiting Prof. and Mrs. R A Foster at 33 Woodard Ave and others from Ada Okla Steubenville Williamsport Williamsburg and Columbus. Visitors include Miss Lois Wilborn Miss Esther Wilborn Miss Elizabeth Van Eaton Miss Ethel Murphy Cadet Thomas D Quaid and several families attending Decoration Day events and travel plans to Washington and New York World Fair prep.
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R. A. Foster
Woodard Ave
Lois
Esther Wilborn
Foster
Elizabeth van Eaton
Ethel Murphy
Ada
Okla
West Point
N. Y
Thomas D. Quaid
Wilborn
Athens
Miss Mary Connett Hosts Shower for Mrs Ray Rose
Miss Mary Connett entertained Monday evening at her West Union Street home with a buffet supper and shower for Mrs Ray Rose. Athens High School faculty women attended and the guests received a bouquet concealing a card for gift locations. A social evening followed. Clarks Chapel Memorial services are set for Sunday, June 4 at 2:30 p.m. Rev Russell Bayliff to speak. Bring flowers.
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Mary Connett
West Union Street
Ray Rose
Athens High School
Sam Henderson
Laura Henderson
Lois Mariner
Dolly Cunningham
Clarks Chapel
Russell Bayliff
OU Dramatics Honorary Club Annual Picnic at Nice Park
The Ohio University Choregi gathered Monday night at Nice Park for its annual picnic with forty attendees. Entertainment included an impromptu drama by new members Ruth Hagen through Frank Terrant, followed by group singing. New officers are Jack Swanson president and four others, with honorary members Miss Mary Hyde and Charles A. Rowan Jr.
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Choregi
Ohio University
Nice’s Park
Ruth Hagen
Preston Kidder
Jack Matthews
Joan Murray
Jack Swanson
Jane Eakin
Alice Lafferty
Leonard Garfield
Jane Lieberman
Arthur Hornung
Emil Biscup
Virginia Carson
Frank Terrant
L. C. Mitchell
Philip L. Peterson
A. R. Kresge
Carl Nessley
O. E. McClure
Vincent Jukes
Alex Torok
Eileen House
Mary Hyde
Charles A. Rowan, Jr
Bake and Rummage Sale for McDougal Church
The Ladies Aid Society of McDougal Church will hold a bake and rummage sale at the Athens City Building on June 8, 9 and 10. Proceeds benefit the church.
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Ladies Aid Society of
McDougal Church
Athens City
Athens County Tonic Promotion Delivers Bargain Bottles
An Athens County promotion urges every person to try a tonic medicine. The offer sets a 49 cent price for a 1.25 dollar bottle this weekend and next week, with a limit of three bottles per customer. Mail orders add 10 cents postage and 2 cents tax per bottle.
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Athens County
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